河北省邯郸市馆陶县第一中学2013-2014学年高二上学期第二次月考 英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、2013-2014学年第一学期高二第二次月考英语试题 第一部分: 听力 (20小题, 每小题1.5分，共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. What kind of shop will the man open next month? A. A fruit shop.B. A clothing shop.C. A bag shop.2. Who will the woman c

2、all? A. Her mother. B. Her friend. C. Her boss.3. What will the man do today? A. Go back home early.B. Do the new project.C. See his wife off at the airport.4. Where are the speakers probably? A. In a clothing store.B. In a restaurant.C. At a theater.5. What time is it now? A. 7:30. B. 8:00. C. 8:30

3、.第二节 （共 15 小题，每题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。听每段对话或独白前，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. What is the weather like now? A. Its sunny. B. Its windy. C. Its rainy.7. How does the woman sound? A. Excited. B. Confident. C. Uncer

4、tain.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the $300 mostly spent on? A. Food. B. Books. C. Clothes.9. How much was the mans shirt? A. $40. B. $50. C. $75.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where will the man study? A. At NYU. B. At Columbia University. C. At Princeton University.11. How long has the mans uncle lived in the a

5、partment? A. For two years. B. For three years. C. For four years.12. What does the woman think of living with relatives? A. Its very convenient. B. It troubles the relatives. C. It saves a lot of money.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What will the man drink? A. Coffee. B. Tea. C. Water.14. What does the woman

6、 like to add in her hot coffee? A. Only cream. B. Milk and sugar. C. Cream and sugar.15. When does the woman usually drink iced coffee? A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon.C. In the evening.16. What does the woman say about her habit? A. She will continue it. B. Its very dangerous. C. Its worse t

7、han shopping.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker say about cars in Venice? A. They are not allowed on the bridges. B. There are none in the center of the city.C. The only cars in the center are taxis.18. What does the speaker warn about Saint Marks Square? A. The buildings are very old. B. T

8、he shops are very expensive.C. The cafs are not cheap.19. When was Saint Marks Basilica built? A. In the 9th century. B. In the 16th century. C. In the 17th century.20. Where can people see great paintings according to the talk? A. In the biggest museum. B. In the Academy of Fine Arts.C. On the wall

9、s of the church.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21.Do you know Annas telephone number?_.As a matter of fact，I dont know any about Anna，either.AI think so BIm afraid not CI hope so DId rather no 22We all feel it is Jack as well as his wife that _ for thei

10、r sons bad performance at school.Aare to blame Bis to be blamed Care to be blamed Dis to blame23. We arrive at six. But Im sorry we are late. A. should B. were supposed to C. must D. ought to24. Dont leave the water while you brush your teeth. A. run B. running C. being run D. to run25. There is ple

11、nty of rain in the southeast, there is little in the northwest. A. because B. therefore C. while D. as 26. by the beauty of nature, the girl from London decided to spend another two days on the farm. A. Attracting B. Attracted C. To be attracted D. Having attracted 27. Everybody thought the battle w

12、ould be . And they were right. A. losing B. missing C. lost D. missed28. Shall I invite Tom to my party? Yes. Itll be nice if you .A. to B. invite C. will D. do29 Leave your key with your neighbor _ you lock yourself out one day.Aas long as Beven though Cin case Das if30.There was _ time when everyt

13、hing to do with _nature could keep Anne spellbound.A. a, the B. the, a C. a, / D. the , the31. Though _ money, his parents managed to send him to university.A. lacking B. lack C. lacked in D. lacking of 32. The manager promised to keep us _ of how our business was going on. A. informedB. informingC.

14、 being informedD. to be informed33. The two presidents agree with each other on the whole, but much remains _ at the following meeting.第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A，B，C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Seventeen-year-old Rivertown teenager, John Janson, was honoured at the Lifesaver Awards

15、last night for carrying out lifesaving first aid on his neighbour after a shocking knife 36 . John was presented with his award at a ceremony which recognized the 37 of the ten people who have saved the life of others. John had been studying in his room when he heard 38 . When he and his father rush

16、ed outside, they 39 that Anne Slade, mother of three, had been stabbed（刺） 40 with a knife by her ex-boyfriend（前男友）. The man ran from the 41 and left Ms Slade lying in her front garden 42 very heavily. Her hands had almost been cut off. It was Johns quick 43 and knowledge of first aid that saved Ms S

17、lades life. He immediately asked a number of the 44 people for bandages（绷带）, but when nobody could put their hands on anything, his father got some tea towels（毛巾）and 45 from their house. John used these to dress the most severe 46 to Ms Slades hands. He slowed the bleeding by applying pressure to th

18、e wounds until the 47 and ambulance arrived. “Im 48 of what I did but I was just doing what I had been 49 ,” John said.John had taken part in the Young Lifesaver Scheme at his high school. When 50 John, Mr Alan Southerton, Director of the Young Lifesaver Scheme, said, “ 51 is no doubt that Johns qui

19、ck thinking and the first aid 52 that he had learned at school saved Ms Slades life. It shows that a simple knowledge of the first aid can make a real 53 .” John and the nine other lifesavers also attended a 54 reception yesterday hosted by the Prime Minister before 55 their awards last night.36. A.

20、 show B. attack C. work D. defend37. A. bravery B. life C. thinking D. progress38. A. quarrelling B. arguing C. laughing D. screaming 39. A. realized B. believed C. thought D. discovered40. A. repeatedly B. quickly C. frequently D. gradually41. A. home B. place C. scene D. house42. A. shaking B. str

21、uggling C. bleeding D. crying43. A. action B. answer C. experience D. request44. A. several B. nearby C. familiar D. curious45. A. water B. tape C. bandages D. scissors46. A. damages B. pains C. injuries D. arms47. A. neighbours B. children C. doctor D. police48. A. proud B. fond C. sure D. tired49.

22、 A. expected B. taught C. encouraged D. educated 50. A. thanking B. recognizing C. admiring D. congratulating51. A. There B. It C. He D. She52. A. skills B. instructions C. key D. history53. A. discovery B. harm C. difference D. choice54. A. recent B. secret C. private D. special55. A. giving B. off

23、ering C. announcing D. receiving第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。AAs a boy, Charles Robert Darwin collected anything that caught his interest: insects, coins and interesting stones. He was not very clever, but Darwin was good at doing the things that interested him. His

24、 father was a doctor, so Darwin was sent to Edinburgh to study medicine, and was planned to follow a medical career. But Charles found the lectures boring. Then his father sent him to Cambridge University to study to be a priest. While at Cambridge, Darwins interest in zoology and geography grew. La

25、ter he got a letter from Robert FitzRoy who was planning to make a voyage around the world on a ship, the Beagle. He wanted a naturalist to join the ship, and Darwin was recommended(推荐). That voyage was the start of Darwins great life. As the Beagle sailed around the world, Darwin began to wonder ho

26、w life had developed on earth. He began to observe everything. After he was home, he set to work, getting his collection in order. His first great work The Zoology of the Beagle was well received, but he was slow to make public his ideas on the origin of life. Later Darwin and Wallace, another natur

27、alist who had the same opinions as Darwin, produced a paper together. Darwins great book, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (物种起源) appeared. It attracted a storm. People thought that Darwin was saying they were descended from monkeys. What a shameful idea! Although most scientis

28、ts agreed that Darwin was right, the Church was still so strong that Darwin never received any honors for his work. Afterwards, he published another great work, The Descent of Man. His health grew worse, but he still worked. “When I have to give up observation, I shall die,” he said. He was still wo

29、rking on 17, April, 1882. He was dead two days later.56.Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A. Charles Darwins ideas B. Charles Darwins worksC. Father of modern biology: Charles Darwin D. The greatest scientist: Charles Darwin57、Darwins father sent him to Edinburgh to _.A.

30、 make him like natural history B. make him become a doctorC. let him change his hobbies D. have him give up his collection58、According to the passage, Charles Darwins whole life was changed by _.A. his study at Cambridge University B. his collection of coinsC. the naturalists at Cambridge D. the voy

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36、ope to work in a radio station?A. Producer Vacancies, Kiss 100. B. Mrs R. Oglivie, Palmlace Limited. C. The Enterprise Shopping Centre D. Wealden District Council.61. We learn from the ads that the Enterprise Shopping Centre needs a person who _.A. is aged between 24 and 40 B. may do some training w

37、ork C. should deal with general duties D. can work for about a month62. which position is open to recent school graduates?A. Producer,London Kiss. B.Father Christmas.C. Accountants Assistant D.Software Trainer63.What kind of person would probably apply to Palmace Limited?A.One with GCSE grade C leve

38、l. B. One with some office experience.C. One having good computer knowledgeD. One trained in producing music programmes.CAmusement parks make most of their money from admission fees paid by guests attending the park. Other sources include parking fees, food and drink sales and souvenirs. Practically

39、 all amusement parks operate using one of two admission principles: Pay-as-you-go In this form, a guest enters the park at little or no charge. The guest must then buy rides one by one, either at the attractions entrance or by buying ride tickets. The cost of the attraction is often based on its com

40、plexity (复杂性) or popularity. The park may allow guests to buy unlimited admissions to all attractions within the park. A pass is then shown at the attraction entrance to gain admission. Disneyland opened in 1955 using the pay-as-you-go form. Initially, guests paid the ride admission fees at the attr

41、actions. Soon, the problems of dealing with so many coins led to the development of a ticket system that, while now out of use, is still part of the amusement-park vocabulary. In this new form, guests bought ticket books that contained a number of tickets, with “A,” “B” and “C.” Rides and attraction

42、s using an “A-ticket” were generally simple, with “B-tickets” and “C-tickets” used for the larger, more popular rides. Later, the “D-ticket” was added, then finally the now-famous “E-ticket,” which was used for the biggest rides, like Space Mountain. Smaller tickets could be traded up for use on lar

43、ger rides. Disneyland, as well as the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, gave up this practice in 1982. The advantages include: guests pay for only what they choose to experience attraction costs can be changed easily The disadvantages include: guests may get tired of spending money almost continuo

44、usly guests may not spend as much on food or souvenirs 64、What is the passage mainly about?A. Attractions of amusement parks. B. Admission fees of amusement parks.C. Admission principles of amusement parks. D. Sources of income of amusement parks.65、According to the pay-as-you-go principle, guests _

45、.A. dont pay at the gate of the park B. must pay for each ride they takeC. have to pay for all rides in the park D. neednt pay after entering the park66、According to the passage, what is the meaning of the underlined word “Initially” in Paragraph 3?A. Gradually. B. At the beginning. C. At last. D. C

46、ommonly.67、What would be introduced following the passage?A. The other admission principle. B. Amusement parks earnings.C. Some other admission principles. D. Users of the pay-as-you-go principle.DWhen Emily Beardmore first heard that a trip was being planned by the biology class at Windsor High Sch

47、ool, she thought about how much fun it would be. “I thought it would be a really good experience to go with other friends and teachers to another country in an environment other than a vacation environment,” the 10- year-old girl said.A few months later, Emily got her chance when she and 14 of her c

48、lassmates, along with biology teacher Tamara Pennington went to Costa Rica for eight days in late May. “It was not just a tour,” said Pennington, who organized the trip. “You can go to any place in the world on just a tour. This one was practical, really working with the sea turtles and practicing c

49、onservation (保护). It just seemed like the perfect science field trip for kids who think they want to get into science to see what its really like to be out in the field and enjoy themselves.” Emily said her time on the turtle project, which was the focus of the trip, was “crazy”. “We were walking on

50、 the beach at night and you cant see anything just see a big black dot (点),” she said with a laugh. “I was not expecting the turtles to be that big.” The turtles are leatherback turtles, which are becoming extinct because their eggs are used as food. “When they would move their legs while laying the

51、ir eggs they were really hard to control because they were a lot more powerful than you would imagine,” Emily said. Once the eggs were collected, the students took them back to a hatchery (孵化场) and dug holes to copy the hole the mother turtle had made and then buried the eggs for the 60 days needed

52、to hatch.“It was an amazing experience,” Emily said. “You go to another country to see what their culture is like and learn what their everyday lives are like. It made me really want to help out my mom a lot more than I do, and value what I have.” 68、What did Pennington consider the trip to be?A. It

53、 was a common tour to a foreign country.B. It was a journey to practice what students learned.C. It was a trip to do practical science activities.D. It was to attract students interest in science.69、From what Emily said on her turtle project, we know that _.A. she was afraid of walking on the beach

54、at nightB. she didnt dare to catch the powerful turtlesC. she got crazy at the sight of turtles at nightD. she had thought turtles were small animals70、Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Emily thought the trip being planned by the biology class would be fun.B. Totally, 16

55、 people went to Costa Rica for the 8-day trip in May.C. Generally, it takes about 60 days to hatch little turtles.D. The trip mainly aimed to get fun and rest.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，选项中有两项为多余选项。Kids health: Four steps for fighting stressEverybody gets stressed from time t

56、o time. 71 Some ways of dealing with stresslike screaming or hitting someonedont solve much. But other ways, like talking to someone you trust, can lead you to solving your problem or at least feeling better.Try taking these four steps the next time you are stressed:(1)Get support. When you need hel

57、p, reach out to the people who care about you. Talk to a trusted adult, such as a parent or other relatives. 72 They might have had similar problems, such as dealing with a test, or the death of a beloved pet.(2)Dont take it out on yourself. Sometimes when kids are stressed and upset they take it ou

58、t on themselves. Oh, dear, thats not a good idea. Remember that there are always people to help you. Dont take it out on yourself. 73 (3)Try to solve the problem. After youre calm and you have support from adults andfriends, its time to get down to business. 74 Even if you cant solve it all, you can

59、 solve a piece of it.(4)Be positive. Most stress is temporary (暂时的). Remember stress does go away, especially when you figure out the problem and start working on solving it.These steps arent magic, but they do work. And if you can stay positive as you makeyour way through a tough time, youll help y

60、ourself feel better even faster. 75 A. Ask for a helping hand to get you through the tough situation.B. Notice your friends feelings and find a way to help them.C. Different people feel stress in different ways.D. Ah, it feels so good when the stress is gone.E. You need to figure out what the proble

61、m is.F. And dont forget about your friends.G. Then, find a way to calm down.第四部分：写作（共三节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：1. 每次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。第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，正在一

62、所英国学校学习暑期课程，遇到一些困难，希望得到学校辅导中心（Learning Center）的帮助。根据学校规定，你需书面预约，请按下列要点写一封信：1.本人简介； 2.求助内容； 3.约定时间； 4.你的联系方式（Email:lihua;Phone:12345678）注意：1.词数100左右； 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3.结束语已为你写好。Dear Sir/Madam, Look forward to your reply.Li Hua高二英语参考答案短文改错：When you are traveling abroad, it is importance to follow t

63、he customs of the country you are importantvisiting. If you are invited to a home in Britain, here is some advices. As soon as you invited, it advice are is good manners to refuse and accept the invitation, either by writing or by telephoning. When oryou go to the party, it is polite to arrive at on

64、 time. It is good manners to shake hand with your handshost and the other guests. You can take a present with you if you like, possible a bottle of wine, a possiblybox of chocolates or some flowers. However, it was not bad manners to take nothing. It is not ispolite to stay too late before the other guests have gone. Of course, it is good manners to write or aftertelephone a day or two to thank your host. later作文：One Possible Version: Dear Sir/Madam,