河北省正定中学2016-2017学年高二上学期第二次月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、第卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How many books are there in the library?A. Over 500,000. B. About l,000.000. C.Over2,000,000.2. Why doesnt the man wear a jacket?A. He forgot to get one. B. He

2、 missed the forecast. C. His jacket is wet.3. What does David Spencer d07A professor. B A manager. C.A lawyer.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A plan B.A post office. C.A picture.5. What is Mary probably doing now?A. She is cooking at home B. She is doing her homework C. She is singi

3、ng and dancing笫二节（共15小题；每小题1-5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独自前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Which gate did Mr Bruce Cobber leave from?A. Gate 2 B. Gate 12. C. Gate 207. What kind of ticket does the man want to buy?A.

4、 First class, non- smoker. B. Economic class, non-smokerC. Economic class, smoker.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What does the man think of his job?A. Boring. B. Challenging. C. Tiring.9. What does the man think of the assistant manager?A. He does well in his positionB. He is an able man_C. He is unfit for his

5、job.10. What will probably happen to the assistant in the end7 A. He will be out of work. B. He will work with computers. C. He will work in other companies.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What does the man buy at last? A. Sets with four pens. B. Four pens and a pencil set. C. A set with a pen and a pencil.12.

6、 What does the woman advise the man not to do? A. Not to buy four of anything for the Japanese* B. Not to buy gifts for the Japanese. C. Not to buy pen sets for the Japanese.13. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Tourist and guide B. Teacher and student. C. Customer and shop assistant

7、.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What does the man think of the womans fathers idea? A. Reasonable. B. Interesting. C. Unbelievable15. What did the woman have to do at meal time ? A. Sit silently. B. Speak French. C. Speak English.16. What does the woman think was a good thing at school? A. Learning good manne

8、rs. B. Studying by herself. C. Going to church before class.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did Maria do right after graduation? A. She entered politics. B. She worked as a teacher. C. She worked for her father.18. Where did Maria set up her first coffee bar? A. In London. B. In Singapore. C. In New York

9、19. When did Maria open the first coffee bar? A. In 1985. B. In 1995. C. In 1945.20. How many coffee bars does she have now? A. 10. B. 80. C. 85.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项。A Below are the main introductions of the best-selling books that you can buy

10、 at our book-shop. Dont miss them! Humans of New York In the summer of 2013, photographer Brandon Stanton began a project to single handedly create a photographic census (人口统计) of New York City. The photos he took and the interviews became the blog Humans of New York. His audience steadily grew from

11、 a few hundred followers to over fifteen million In 2014, his book Humans of Nern York, based on that blog, was published and immediately came to the top of the NY Times Bestseller List. Killing Reagan Killing Reagan , tells the vivid story of President Ronald Reagans rise to power and the forces th

12、at made him down Just two months into his presidency, Ronald Reagan lay near death after a bullet came within inches of his heart. Reagan was seriously injured, forcing him to run into a challenge that few men ever face. The Martian Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people

13、to walk on Mars. Now, hes sure hell be the first person to die there. After a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to leave while thinking him dead, Mark finds himself completely alone with no way to signal Earth that hes alive-and even if he could get word out, his supplies would be gone

14、 long before a rescue could arrive. Chances are, though, he wont have time to starve to death .21. According to the text, we can know Humans of New York . A. attracted few readersB. was first written in 2013C. mentioned many love stories in itD. was written on the base of Stantons blog22. Which of t

15、he following about Ronald Reagan can be inferred?A. He came into power very easily.B. He was safe during his presidency.C. He once suffered much from his injury.D. He liked going after power very much.23. What is the reading style of The Martian? A. Travel guidance B. Science fiction C. Fashion maga

16、zine. D. Science report*BThe carpenter I hired to help me restore an old farmhouse had just finished a rough first day on the job. A flat tire made him lose an hour of work, his electric saw quit, and now his ancient truck refused to start.While I drove him home, he sat in stony silence. On arriving

17、, he invited me in to meet his family. As we walked toward the front door, he paused briefly at a small tree, touching tips of the branches with both hands. When opening the door, he showed an amazing change. His face was full with smiles and he hugged his two small children and gave his wife a kiss

18、.Afterward he walked me to the car. We passed the tree and my curiosity got the better of me. I asked him about what I had seen him do earlier. Oh, thats my trouble tree, he replied I know I cant help having troubles on the job, but one things for sure, troubles don t belong in the house with my wif

19、e and the children. So I just hang them up on the tree every night when I come home. Then in the morning I pick them up again. Funny thing is, he smiled, when I come out in the morning to pick them up, there arent nearly as many as I remember hanging up the night before. 24. Why did the author drive

20、 the carpenter home?A. The carpenter didnt have a car.B. lts the authors duty to do like that.C. There was something wrong with the carpenters truckD. The author wanted to pay a visit to the carpenters home.25. The carpenter was the man who A. was very helpful to others B. was good at planting trees

21、 C. felt content with his work D. took care of his families well26. The underlined word them in the last paragraph refers to A. the carpenters children B. the troubles in his jobC. the branches of the tree D. the things needed for the job27. Which of the following is the best title for the text? A.

22、The trouble tree B. The bored carpenter C. The old farmhouse D. The happy familyCHair has always been an important sign of beauty. Whether long or short, curly or straight, hair often gets a lot of attention.Each hair on a persons head grows from a single tube-like hole in the skin called a follicle

23、（毛囊）. The average person has about one hundred thousand hair follicles.The part of the hair under the skin is known as the hair root The hair sticking out from the skin is known as the hair shaft（毛干）. At the base of the hair root is a small ball-like formation called a bulb (球状毛根). This is where new

24、 cells are formed. As new cells form, the older cells are pushed up through the root. In time, the old cells are cut off from the blood supply and begin to form a hard protein called keratin (角蛋白). Keratin is the same protein found in our skin and nails. These dead cells and keratin are what make up

25、 the hair shaft. This whole process is what causes hair to grow.On average, a person loses between 50 and 100 hairs every day. Once the Telogen (休止期) period has ended, the hair growth process begins again Your genes control how fast or how long your hair will grow. Some people have a longer than usu

26、al Anagen(生长期) period These people may be able to grow more hair than the average person.28. What consists of dead cells and keratin?A. The follicle. B. The bulb.C. The hair root. D. The hair shaft29. From the text we know that A. there is also keratin in our skin and nailsB. people have one hundred

27、 hair folliclesC. a person loses 50 hairs a monthD. new cells are usually formed above the skin30. What plays the most important role in the speed and time of your hair growth? A. Your follicles.B. Your genes. C. Your cells. D. Your bulbs.31. lf you grow more hair, it shows A. you are really healthy

28、 B. you have a long TelogenC. your Anagen is longer D. you have more folliclesDWorld music is a term for combined music . It mixes together all the music that falls outside of the usual rock or indie（独立制作的）pop. However, nowadays the phrase just doesnt seem right.On Wednesday the native Australian mu

29、sician Gurrumul received his Australian Record Industry Association award for best world music album Gurrumul comes from Arnhem Land, in the northern part of Australia and sings in his native Yolngu language. Though he is like other native Australians, his music is considered as world music in a way

30、. However, the music of other Australian singers such as Paul Kelly or Courtney Barnett isnt.Michael Hohnen, a famous Australian singer, told Guardian Australia that he feels uneasy about the world music tag(标签). The thing that Gurrumul does differently from every mainstream artist is that he sings

31、in an Australian language. Australian languages are not a foreign language, he says.Hohnen says world music includes native and cross-cultural music. Gurrumul and his family want to share his music as broadly as possible. However, The world music scene can be quite limiting,” he says. It can be a bi

32、gger problem to jump over, an opinion thats difficult to shake. He says world music is ruled by African traditions. A lot of it is riff-based chants（即兴演唱）. The kind of music Gurrumul plays doesnt fit that musical style. The musician David Byrne was against the thought. When we talk about world music

33、 we find ourselves talking about 99% of the music on this planet 32. Gurrumul is a singer who .A. is more popular outside AustraliaB. sings better than Paul Kelly or Courtney BarnettC. has released his world music album in EnglishD. has produced his album in his native Yolngu language33. According t

34、o Hohnen, the world music tag _A. is what most singers pursueB. doesnt suit Gurrumuls music at allC. has been created from Australian musicD. fits in with singers who were born in China34. We can know from the text that _ .A .Hohnen agrees to Gurrumuls awardB. Gurrumul is different from other mainst

35、ream artistsC. Hohnens opinion about world music is wrongD. David Byrne agrees with Hohnens opinion35. The text is mainly about .A. Gurrumuls success B. advantages of world musicC. comments on Gurrumuls music D. the popularity of world music第二节 (共 5小题,每小题 2分,满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项

36、为多余选项。Making friends in high school takes charm Some of the friends you make in high school can become lifelong friends. In order to make friends in high school, you need to find other students who share your interests and ideas. 36 Here are some instructions. 37 Pick the ones that focus on somethin

37、g in which you are interested. This will help you to meet other high school students with interests similar to yours. Make sure that you are willing to participate in club activities. These may give you an opportunity to meet high school students from other schools, too. Play sports. Pick something

38、that you are good at. 38 When you join a sports team, you are making a commitment to do your best and if you do that, other team members will learn to trust you. Many people who play sports form almost instant friendships since they spend so much time together. Practice good hygiene (丑生). If you wan

39、t to make friends in high school, you need to make sure that your clothes are neat and clean and make sure that you smell good. 39 Stay friendly. If you smile and have a good attitude, people will think that you are a good person to be around Make sure that you always stay friendly, even when you di

40、slike some-one 40 Be a good friend. Using your friends will eam you the reputation of being a bad friend. U you want to make friends, you should make sure that you act like a friend Resist the temptation to talk about someone behind his / her back.A. Join clubs.B. Participate in volunteer workC. It

41、isnt hard once you start trying.D. Other people will notice if you are unfriendly.E. Give them a hand whenever they need help.F. Keep in mind that you may have to try out for the teams.G. Brush your teeth, take a shower, brush your hair, and clean your shoes.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空 (共 20小题；每小题

42、 1. 5分，满分 30分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四 个选项 (A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was December when my father had to live the moment every dad fears. I was officially 4 the nest for Washington, and my sister was 42 heading off to New Jersey to start her new life. And to make matters 43 there was a long-time boyfrie

43、nd waiting for each of us. Not only was my father losing . 44 of his girls at once, but also he was Losing them to other 45 . He had us home for the holidays, but after that we were leaving 46 .So that was the year he gave my sister and me the best 47 we ever received Sitting under the tree on Chris

44、tmas moming were two gifts my brother pushed in front of his 48 , large and heavy enough to make me question what Id 49 a box of rocks.This is from your father, my mother said. My sister and I tore open the paper to expose the toolboxes-they were 50 with hammers, nails, a tire gauge （轮胎气压计）, etC. We

45、 were 51 and stared at the boxes under the tree.He 52 that all by himself, Mom said. It took him hours to 53 all of that out. Suddenly, it was clear that the toolboxes were all of a fathers 54 . He may have been passing us on to others, 55 he hoped his girls would be able to look after themselves.Ye

46、s, my father gave me a tire gauge for 56 ,along with the foresight to 57 problems before they happen He gave me nails, t countless memories to 58 on the walls. He gave me a toolbox-all of the love and 59一to get through the good and the bad in life.Thank you, Dad, for all of the 60 youve given me.41.

47、A. repairing B. building C. finding D .leaving42.A . even B. also C. still D. again43.A. better B. interesting C. worse D. difficult44.A. all B. either C. some D. both45.A . states B. men C. countries D. careers46.A. school B. hospital C. home D. office47.A. presents B. dreams C. congratulations D.

48、expectations48.A. parents B. daughters C. brothers D. sisters49.A. find out B. do with C. use up D. throw away50.A. filled B . covered C. decorated D. buried5l. A. touched B. annoyed C. disappointed D. confused52. A. bought B. did C. took D. waited53.A .bring B. figure C. pick D. send54.A . love B.

49、dream C. worry D. hope55.A. if B. or C. but D. however56.A. birthday . B .happiness C. graduation D. Christmas57.A. avoid B. solve C. challenge D. ignore58.A. put B. rely C. hang D. try59.A . support B. doubt C. belief D. comfort60.A. toys B suggestions C. prizes D. tools笫卷第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共

50、10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。When my friends ask me 61 (take) pictures of them, I will take a lot of pictures but they only keep a few of them because they are not 62 (satisfy) with most pictures, and they think they are not perfect. 63 fact, when I look at the pictures, ther

51、e is nothing different in my 64 (eye): Every picture I take looks almost the same.People run after the perfect side and thats 65 more and more people choose to take the plastic surgery（整形手术）Take many stars for example. They look beautiful enough 66 in order to make themselves Look perfect, most of t

52、hem take the plastic surgery, which 67 (make) them look unnatural. Many people would rather 68 (spend)too much on 69 (go) after the perfect side, bur no one is perfect. If we accept our imperfect sides, we will live 70 (comfortable) and enjoy the life.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语

53、课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(A)，并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Early in the morning, I opened my computer to surf the Internet. There was a piece of news about a driver

54、who has a heart attack when he was driven a bus. To save more than 40 people on the bus, the driver stopped the bus nearly the roadside and then stopped her breath. I was touched by the driver because of he considered the passengers lives in the first places. It was his sense of responsibility what

55、got him to do it. The driver set a good example to public, and he showed the important of responsibility. No matter how we do, we should not forget our responsibility.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华。你计划本周日和同学们去游泳。请你用英语写封邮件给外教James，邀请他一同前往。主要内容如下： 1时间和地点； 2往返方式； 3列出几点应邀的好处。 注意： 1词数100左右； 2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3开头和结束

56、语已给出，不计人总词数。Dear James,How are you going?1 want to invite you to go swimming with us this Sunday. Im looking forward to your reply. Yours， Li Hua河北省正定中学2016-2017学年高二上学期第二次月考英语试题英语试卷参考答案 (Text l)W: What is the tall building over there?M:Its the library, which holds more than half a million books.( Te

57、xt 2 )W: Arent you feeling cold? Why dont you wear a jacket?M:I got up late this morning, so I ran out of the house without listening to the forecast.( Text 3)W: Now, what about the second one?M: He was called David Spencer. He works at a big company on Broad Street. He said he was a lawyer.( Text 4

58、)M:Look, Sandra. I got this really nice postcard from my aunt.W: Oh, what a pretty village and its right by a river. Is it in the mountains?M: Yes. But you cant see them in the picture.W: Perhaps theyre behind those tall trees.( Text 5)M: Hello, is Mary in?W: Sorry, Im afraid shes not. Shes gone to

59、Kates birthday party.(Text 6)W: Can I help you?M:Yes. I want to know if Mr Bruce Cobber has checked in for the 7:25 pm flight to Sydney.W:Wait a minute, sir. Ill just find out Yes, sir, Mr Cobber has checked in already.M : Which gate is the flight leaving from?W: Gate 12. But its already left. Im af

60、raid, sir. The plane took off 10 minutes ago.M: Oh, no! Ive missed him again! I dont believe it! Can I have a single ticket to London, please? First class, non-smoker.W: Here is your ticket sir.M:OK. Thank you.( Text 7)W: How i.s your new job going?M: Its challenging, but Im enjoying it quite a bit.

61、W: Thats great. How is your assistant manager getting on?M:Well, thats part of the problem. He was supposed to be able to learn his job in 30 days, but he just doesnt seem to know what he is doing.W:If you give him another 30 days, do you think he could figure out by then?M:To be honest, he is a har

62、d worker but no one listens to him.W:I see, not everyone is fit to work in management.M:I know, it would be great if he works in the computer department where he doesnt have to work with people.W: Thats perfect.( Text 8 )W: Can I help you?M: Yes, Im looking for a gift for the Japanese family Im goin

63、g to stay with.W: Pen sets here are always a good gift.M: Yes, lets see. There re sets with a pen and a pencil, and bigger sets with four pens.W: Dont give a set of four pens to the Japanese. In fact, dont give four of anything.M:Why is that?W: The Japanese word for four sounds like the word for dea

64、th. It means bad luck.M:Thanks a lot. In that case, Ill take the single pen and pencil set.W: Good choice. These sets make very good gifts. After all, pens write in any language.M : Right.( Text 9)M: So how were your schooldays when you were a child, Jane?W:Well, from seven to twelve I went to a sch

65、ool in Belgium.M:In Belgium? How come?W:It was my fathers idea. My father wanted to impress his friend.M:Just to impress a friend? Its hard to believe. So what was it like?W:We had to get up early and go to church before class. And at mealtime we just had to .sit silently. And I wasnt allowed to spe

66、ak English at all. I had to learn French but nobody taught me. I just had to sit in the lessons and try to understand.M:Its terrible for a child of seven!W:And they were terribly strict about manners! I suppose that was one good thing. I had the most beautiful manners when I left.(Text l0)W:Hello, a

67、nd welcome to our program of successful business women. Today, we are looking at the story of Maria Silvers. the founder of a chain of coffee bars. She comes from Singapore, but later moved to London with her family. Her father. who was a factory manager, filled her with a belief in hard work. Maria

68、 studied political science at university. After leaving university, she became a teacher. When her father died. She went to New York for a break. Every morning, shed go to a coffee bar. When she got back to London, she realized that there was nothing like those coffee bars. So she decided to give up

69、 her job and do something about it. She opened the first coffee bar in 1995 and succeeded. She opened ten more the following year. Now she is proud of her success and plans to open eighty more besides the eighty-five she already has. And Maria is only 33 years old.试题答案1-5 ABCCC 6-10 BABCB 11-15 CACC

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