河南省商丘市柘城四高2014-2015学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题.doc

1、柘城县四高高二月考英语试题第一部分：阅读理解（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、D)中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEvery student wants to learn English well, but how can we learn it well? Its a good topic for English learners. Here are some good methods, which can help you improve your English quickly. First of all, you must

2、 have correct attitude. Please love English, not hate it. And you dont feel shy when you say or speak English. Remember one sentence: Put your face in your pocket. Secondly, I think grammar rules, new words and phrases are important, but they are not enough. Forexample, somepeoplearequitegoodatgramm

3、ar and learned a lot of English words and phrases. But they cant speak English when they meet foreign friends.The most effective(有效的) way to learn English well is to often use English. Dont be afraid and dont laugh at others. Wed better listen, speak, read and write more. You can go to English corne

4、r, talk with foreigners or talk with your friends. If you have time, listen to the radio or English program. Listening to this good material can help you improve your listening and understanding. And then, you can read English books, newspapers or novels. They are wonderful. You can use the internet

5、, chat with net-friends or write E-mails, dairies Through these ways, you can get more for your English.Englishisntsodifficultthatwecantlearnitwell.As long as we set our mind to learn English well, Imsureeveryonewillbesuccessful.1. The underlined sentence “Put your face in your pocket.” suggests tha

6、t_A. you should love English B. you should not let others recognize your faceC. you should try not to make mistakes when speaking English D. You should not feel shy when using English2. In the writers opinion,_A. English learners should not spend time on grammar rules, new words and phrases.B. Gramm

7、ar rules, new words and phrases are the most important thing for an English learner.C. If you are good at grammar, your spoken English will be bad.D. Learning grammar rules, new words and phrases is only part of English learning.3. The writer gives the following tips EXCEPT_A. go to English corner B

8、. communicate with people in EnglishC. travel in English-speaking countries D. write English diaries4. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. How to learn English well B. English isnt difficultC. Use English often in your life D. Grammar learning is not enoughBHigh school cou

9、ld be a scary time for everyone. The school seems bigger; there are more kids and its a totally new environment. In fact, it isnt that bad. High school is a lot like middle school after a while. The first day of course is always scary, and the first day of middle school must have been the same. Of c

10、ourse, the first few days you might get lost while looking for your classes but after a while, what seemed to be a large school really isnt. One thing thats really cool about high school is that there are so many more classes you can take. If you happen to like art, there are many art classes. In ad

11、dition, there are other classes that werent available in middle school like photography or psychology. In high school, there are a lot of things that are similar to how middle school was but at the same time, there are other opportunities available as well. There are more clubs, sports, and other ac

12、tivities you can join in. Youre able to join in these activities and make new friends with kids with the same interest as you. These activities also give you a chance to learn something you never had the opportunity to learn before. High school has something for everyone. You just have to decide wha

13、t to take part in. but theres one thing thats certain that youre going to have just as much fun in high school as you did in middle school. And if middle school wasnt that great for you, high school is a chance to make up for it. High school isnt just about having fun though. You have to be responsi

14、ble while youre growing up. Teachers arent going to chase (催促) you up to do your homework.5. The passage is mainly about _.A. high school lifeB. how to take art classesC. the fun side of high school lifeD. how to make new friends in high school6. In the authors opinion, high school life _.A. is a sc

15、ary time for everyoneB. is full of fun without any worriesC. is the same as middle school lifeD. is as much fun as middle school life7. It can be inferred that you can do the following things in high school EXCEPT _.A. making more friendsB. taking photography classesC. getting lost while looking for

16、 classesD. ignoring your homework until your teacher reminds you 8. The article is probably taken from _.A. a travel magazineB. a book reviewC. an advice column for studentsD. a film posterCIf you live in the United States, you cant have a full-time job until you are 16 years old. At 14 or 15, you w

17、ork part-time after school or on weekends, and during summer vacation you can work 40 hours each week. Does all that mean that if you are younger than 14, you cant make your own money? Of course not! Kids from 10-13 years of age can make money by doing lots of things.Valerie, 11, told us that she ma

18、de money by cleaning up other peoples yards. Lena, 13, makes money by knitting(织) dog sweaters and selling them to her neighbors. Reisa said she had started taking art classes and showing her works to people. People ask her to draw pictures for them and they pay her for them. Jasmine, 13, writes art

19、icles for different magazines!Kids can learn lots of things from making money. By working to make your own money, you are learning the skills you will need in life. These skills can include things like how to get along with others, how to use technology and how to use your time wisely. Some people t

20、hink that asking for money is a lot easier than making it; however, if you can make your own money, you dont have to depend on anyone else. The five dollars that you make will probably make you feel a lot better than the twenty dollars you ask for.9. Kids can have full-time jobs at the age of_ in th

21、e USA.A. 17 B.15 C. 14 D. 1310. If you are 15 years old, you cant work part-time_.A. after school B. on weekends C. during school time D. during summer vacation11 Reisa makes money by_.A. cleaning up other peoples yard B. drawing pictures for others C. writing articles for different magazines D. kni

22、tting dog sweaters.12. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?A. The writer thinks kids from 10-13 years of age can make money too.B. Kids can learn how to use their time wisely by making money. C. Kids dont need to get along with others when making money.D. Kids can learn skil

23、ls if they try to make money on their own.DA growing number of students in the United States are studying Mandarin(普通话). It is the official language of China. More and more people speak Mandarin than those who speak other languages in the world.Schools that teach Mandarin want to prepare students fo

24、r a future in which they are likely to work with people from China. Business in China is booming(繁荣的), and that trend(趋势) is expected to grow.The US government is trying to encourage even more public schools to teach Mandarin. Officials are considering spending about $1 billion on Mandarin programs

25、in schools. China is getting involved(参与) too. The Chinese government has donated Mandarin textbooks to US schools. Some schools are also taking part in teacher exchange programs with China.“It is important for students to learn Mandarin and Chinese culture,” said Mary Patterson, a school principal(

26、校长) in Portland, Oregon. “Students who do so will have wider opportunities when they become adults.”13. Why are US schools teaching Mandarin?A. To help students communicate with Chinese students.B. To encourage students to move to China,C. To prepare students for the future. D. To get students inter

27、ested in business.14. The underlined word “donated” (in Paragragh 4) can be replaced by “_”?A. provided B. kept C. made D. found15. What is the best title for this passage?A. Why US students learn Mandarin B. Schools in ChinaC. How to speak Mandarin D. China today二、七选五 16 You probably think you will

28、 never be a top student. This is not necessarily so. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Heres how: Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. First yo

29、ur time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for studying. 17 A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you to realize what is happening to your time. Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this space,

30、 which may by a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study materials. No games, radios, or televisions. When you sit down to study concentrate on the subjects. Make good use of your time in class. 18 Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking notes will help y

31、ou remember what the teacher says. Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over your notes, review the mportant points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day, read that material. 19 If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful, and you will rememb

32、er it longer. Develop a good attitude towards tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. They help you remember your new knowledge. The world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont be over worried. 20 You will probably discover many others after you have tried

33、these. A. There are other methods that might help you with your studying. B. Dont forget to set aside enough time for entertainment. C. Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says. D. No one can become a top student unless he or she works hard. E. Maybe you are an average s

34、tudent. F. Make full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class. G. This will help you understand the next class.第二部分：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1635各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。 A little boy wanted to meet GodHe knew it was a long trip to the plac

35、e where God lived, so he packed his suitcase with a bag of potato chips and a six-pack of beer and started his 21 When he had gone 22 three blocks, he met an old womanShe was sitting in the 23 ，just staring at some pigeons(鸽子)The boy sat down next to her and opened his suitcaseHe was about to take a

36、 drink from his beer 24 he noticed that the old lady looked 25 , so he offered her some chips She 26 them and smiledHer smile was so pretty that the boy wanted to see it 27 ，so he offered her some beerAgain, she smiled at himThe boy was delighted! They sat there all afternoon eating and smiling 28 a

37、 word As evening came，the boy realized how 29 he was and he got up to leaveBut before he had gone more than a few steps，he turned 30 ，ran back to the old woman, and gave her a 31 She gave him her biggest smile everWhen the boy went back，his mother was surprised at his 32 lookShe asked him, What made

38、 you so happy? He replied, I had lunch with 33 . But before his mother could respond, he addedYou know what? Shes got the most beautiful smile Ive ever 34 ! Meanwhile, the old woman returned homeHer son was 35 at the look of peace on her face and asked, Mother, what made you so happy? She replied, I

39、 ate chips in the park with God. 36 , before her son responded, she added, You know, hes much 37 than I expected. Too often we dont care too much about the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear or the smallest act of 38 ，all of which have the potential(潜力)to turn a life aroundPeopl

40、e come into our lives for a season, or a lifetime Embrace(拥抱)all 39 ! If you want to have lunch with God, bring 40 21Abusiness Bflight Cadventure Djourney22Ain Babout Cout Doff23A. wild Bpark Cpublic Dstreet24Awhile Bsince Cwhen Dtherefore25A. thirsty Bpale Cshy Dhungry26Aforgave Baccepted Crefused

41、Dreceived27Aover Btoo Cever Dagain28Awith Bin Cwithout Dbeyond29Atired Bbored Cexcited Dsurprised30Aaside Bbehind Caround Ddown31Ahand Bhug Csmile Dchance32Ajoyful Bthankful Cpainful Dhopeful33Aa stranger BGod Ca woman D. a grandma34Aexpected Bknown Cmet Dseen35Asurprised Bafraid Csorry Dglad 36ABut

42、 BHowever C. Even DThus37Ahandsome Btaller Ccleverer Dyounger38Aenjoying Bjoking Ccaring Dwatching39Aequally Bnormally Cformally Dtotally40Abeer Bchips Csmiles Dsuitcases第三部分：语法填空（共10小题，每题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。In order to know a foreign language thoroughly, four things ar

43、e necessary. Firstly, we must understand the language when we hear _41 spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it correctly with confidence and without hesitation. _42 , we must be able to read the language, and fourthly, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are gra

44、mmatically correct.There is no easy way to success _43 language learning. _ 44 good memory is of great help, but it is not enough only _ 45 (memorize) rules from a grammar book. It is not much use learning by heart long list of words and _46 meanings, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn

45、 by using the language. _ 47 we are satisfied with only a few rules we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. “Learn through use” is a good piece of _ 48 (advise) for those _ 49 are studying a new language. Practice is important. We must practise speaking and _ 50 (write) the langu

46、age whenever we can.第五部分 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）文章中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号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John is a tall man weighing as much as 100 kilogram(公斤). Though he is large,

47、but he fears dogs. One day he was take a walk when a dog suddenly appeared. He became such nervous that he ran as fast as he could. The dog kept run after him and it was getting closer. In the dangerous situation, John decided climb up a tree to avoid the dog. Unfortunate, it was not a easy job. He

48、hadnt gone up very high when the dog stood right under the tree. The dog jumped up and bit its teeth into his bottom. John fell right onto the dogs head, that killed it immediately.第二节：书面表达（共1小题，满分25分）最近，随着天气越来越冷，对于学校早起跑操的规定，不少学生不愿意积极参加。其实，早起对成长中的学生是有很多好处的。请你根据以下提示写一篇关于早起有益的短文。1. 早起锻炼可使身体强壮；2. 早起朗读，

49、有助于记住学过的东西；3. 可为一天的学习生活做好准备；4. 坚持早起对培养好的性格也有益处。 参考词汇：性格 (character)词数：100左右。 开头已给出，不计入总词数。Getting up early is a good habit. 高二英语试题答案阅读理解七选五EBCGA语法填空书面表达（25分）Getting up early is a good habit. It is of great importance to our health, our study and our life. First, it can help us to keep fit and strong

50、. We can improve our health by doing morning exercises, walking, running in the open air. Second, getting up early and reading aloud can help memorize what we have learned easily. Third, if we get up early, we dont need to be in a hurry to go to school or work without having breakfast. So well have a very good mood all day. If we stick to it, it will benefit us a lot, especially in our character-making.