河南省方城县第一高级中学2013-2014学年高二3月月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、第一节 ：语法填空（每小题1.5分， 共15分 ） Although English is not as old as Chinese, it is spoken by many people around the world every day. English speakers are always s making new words and we should be able to know21 most words come from. Sometimes, however, no one may really know where 22 word comes form. Did y

2、ou ever think about why hamburgers are called hamburgers, 23 (especial) when they are not made 24 ham? About a hundred years ago, some men went to America from Europe. They came from a big city in Germany called Hamburg. They did not speak good English, 25 they ate good food. Some Americans saw the

3、eating round pieces of beef. Never 26 they seen such ad strange way. They couldnt help 27 (ask) the Germans what it was. The Germans did not understand the question and answered, “we came from Hamburg.” One of these Americans owned a restaurant, and had an idea. He 28 his mind to do something new. H

4、e cooked some round pieces of the beef like what the men from Hamburg ate and sold it quite a few 29 (country) around the world. Whether this story is true or not, it certainly is 30 (interest).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,然后从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 Learning to AcceptI learned how t

5、o accept life as it is from my father. 31 , he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy, but when he was 32 and ill.My father was 33 a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness 34 all that away. Now he can no longer walk, and he must sit quietly in a chair all day.

6、Even talking is 35 One night, I went to visit him with my sisters. We started 36 about life, and I told them about one of my 37 . I said that we must very often give things up 38 we grow - our youth, our beauty, our friends - but it always 39 that after we give something up, we gain something new in

7、 its place. Then suddenly my father 40 up. He said, “But, Peter, I gave up 41 ! What did I gain?” I thought and thought, but I couldnt think of anything to say. 42 , he answered his own question: “I 43 the love of my family,” I looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes, along with hope and th

8、ankfulness.I was also 44 by his words. After that, when I began to feel irritated (愤怒的) at someone, I 45 remember his words and become 46 . If he could replace his great pain with a feeling of love for others, then I should be 47 to give up my small irritations. In this 48 , I learned the power of a

9、cceptance from my father.Sometimes I 49 what other things I could have learned from him if I had listened more carefully when I was a boy. For now, though, I am 50 for this gift. 31. A. Afterwards B. However C. ThereforeD. Meanwhile32. A. weakB. tiredC. poorD. slow33. A. alreadyB. stillC. onceD. onl

10、y 34. A. threwB. tookC. sentD. put35. A. difficultB. impossibleC. stressfulD. hopeless36 .A. worryingB. caringC. askingD. talking37 . A. decisionsB. experiencesC. beliefsD. ambitions38. A. sinceB. asC. beforeD. till39. A. suggestsB. seemsC. promisesD. requires40. A. turnedB. spokeC. tookD. stood41.

11、A. somethingB. anythingC. everything D. nothing42. A. ImmediatelyB. SurprisinglyC. NaturallyD. Certainly43. A. hadB. acceptedC. enjoyedD. gained44. A. movedB. astonishedC. attractedD. warned45. A. shouldB. couldC. wouldD. might46. A. quietB. calmC. relaxedD. happy47. A. readyB. likelyC. freeD. able4

12、8. A. meanB. meansC. methodD. way49. A. doubtedB. wonderC. knowD. guess50. A. appreciateB. thankC. gratefulD. thanks第三部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节: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。（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）ADuring his college years, Rogers spent his summer holidays at an Idaho logging camp (伐木场). When Roy, the

13、manager, had to leave for a few days, he put Rogers in charge. What if the workers refuse to follow my orders? Rogers asked. He thought of Tony, a worker who was always giving the other men a hard time. Fire them, Roy said. Then, as if reading Rogers mind, he added, I suppose you want to fire Tony i

14、f you get the chance. Id feel bad about that. Tony is the most reliable worker Ive ever had. I know he complains a lot, but he comes first and leaves last. There has not been an accident on the hill where he works for eight years. Rogers took over the managers job the next day. He went to Tony and s

15、poke to him, Tony, did you know that Im in charge today? Tony didnt show any respect or interest. I was going to fire you because you once gave me a hard time, but I want you to know Im not, he told Tony, adding what Roy had said. When Rogers finished, tears streamed down Tonys face. That day Tony w

16、orked harder than ever before and he smiled for the first time! Rogers went back to school after that summer. Twelve years later he met Tony again. He was in charge of one of the largest logging companies in the West. Rogers asked him how he managed to become so successful. Tony replied, If it were

17、not for that time you spoke to me back in Idaho, I would not be myself today. That one minute changed my whole life. Have you got one minute to appreciate someone? It can make a difference for a lifetime.51 Which of the following statements about Tony is TRUE?A He never showed respect to his co-work

18、ers. B. He worked hard but he always complained.C. Nobody liked Tony because of his bad temper.D. He didnt care about his work. 52. The managers attitude towards Tony is _.A. strict B. satisfied C. doubtful D. unsatisfied53. Rogers changed his mind and didnt fire Tony because _.A. he learned more ab

19、out Tonys workB. Tony smiled at himC. Roy didnt give him the power to fire anyoneD. Tony didnt give him a hard time anymore54. What can we learn from Tonys success?A. Its never too late to learn. B. Its necessary to work with a wise boss. C. Its important to recognize others good qualities.D. Well b

20、egun is half done.B Books, software, and videos, no matter what you are looking for, if you turn on a computer and log (登录) on the Internet, you are sure to find something. E-books are all over the Internet; some are free, and some are not. E-books are basically electronic books you can read without

21、 having to carry heavy books and flip through (翻阅) all the pages. Now authors not only sell regular books in bookstores but also sell e-books on the Internet. Some e-books are sold on CDs, too. You can get all types of software right from the Internet. After you download it, you have it. It is so co

22、nvenient that you can get it even without leaving the house. These are the advantages we have in todays high-tech world. We can find videos of different people. There are so many websites with videos that it would take you some time to actually go through them all. The cool thing about videos is tha

23、t some people have their own websites or their own spaces where they can upload videos of their families or of different events and allow other people to view them. It is amazing. The Internet is an exciting place and it plays a big part in our lives today. You can even pay your bills on the Interne

24、t if thats what you want to do. The marketing industry is also doing a lot better because of the Internet. Companies can communicate very quickly with each other over the Internet. 55. What can we know from the second paragraph?A. People are free to read e-books on the Internet. B. People prefer e-b

25、ooks to paper books.C. Some people sell e-books on CDs. D. Some authors sell e-books in bookstores. 56. What can we know about the videos online according to the passage?A. They are making human rights harder to protect.B. Its a waste of time to watch videos online. C. They allow viewers to get to k

26、now each other more easily.D. They can include a lot of personal information.57. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. people have to pay to download softwareB. people usually pay their bills on the Internet these daysC. a lot of people still like paper books D. the Internet allows people to

27、 communicate more quickly58. The purpose of the passage is to_. A. suggest that people start reading e-books on the Internet B. advise people to form good computer habitsC. discuss problems people have onlineD. introduce many uses of the Internet CHeroes of Our TimeA good heart Dikembe Mutombo grew

28、up in Africa among great poverty and disease. He came to Georgetown University on a scholarship to study medicinebut Coach John Thompson got a look at Dikembe and had a different idea. Dikembe became a star in the NBA, and a citizen of the United States. But he never forgot the land of his birth, or

29、 the duty to share his fortune with others. He built a new hospital in his old hometown in the Congo. A friend has said of this goodhearted man: “ Mutombo believes that God has given him this chance to do great things.”Success and kindness After her daughter was born, Julie Aigner-Clark searched for

30、 ways to share her love of music and art with her child. So she borrowed some equipment, and began filming childrens videos in her own house. The Baby Einstein Company was born, and in just five years her business grew to more than $20 million in sales. And she is using her success to help otherspro

31、ducing child safety videos with John Walsh of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Julie says of her new program: “ I believe its the most important thing that I have ever done. I believe that children have the right to live in a world that is safe.”Bravery and courage A few weeks

32、 ago, Wesley Autrey was waiting at a Harlen subway station with his two little girls when he saw a man fall into the path of a train. With seconds to act, Wesley jumped onto the tracks, pulled the man into the space between the rails, and held him as the train passed right above their heads. He insi

33、sts hes not a hero. He says: “ We have got to show each other some love.”59. What was Mutombo praised for?A. His work in the church B. Being a student of medicine C. His willingness to help the needy D. Being a star in the NBA 60. Mutombo believes that building the new hospital is _.A. something he

34、should do for his homeland B. helpful to his personal development C. a chance for his friends to share his money D. a way of showing his respect to the NBA 61. What did the Baby Einstein Company do at its beginning?A . Sell childrens music and artwork B. Make videos to make Julies own daughter famou

35、s C. Produce safety equipment for children D. Look for missing and exploited children 62. Why was Wesley Autrey praised as a hero?A. He helped a man get across the rails. B. He stopped a man from destroying the rails. C. He protected two little girls from getting hurt. D. He saved a person without c

36、onsidering his own safety. DIn the computer age, most of us take a broadband（宽带）Internet connection for granted. Whether cable or mobile broadband, todays connections are many times faster than those in the early days. Videos play smoothly, complex websites load quickly, and files download much fast

37、er than ten years ago. And the files are much bigger too. Theres a catch, of course: You have to live near enough to a major city to get broadband Internet. If you dont, its slow dial-up access for you. And for those living really far out, there may be no Internet access at all. Technology experts o

38、ften talk about the “last mile” problem, which refers to the difficulty of bringing Internet access to remote locations. In cities and suburbs, its relatively easy to provide access for everyone. It is much more difficult to deliver access to those living far from cities, especially in developing co

39、untries. Internet service providers, for their part, have been reluctant to provide access to sparsely populated(人口稀疏地) areas. The handful of Internet users they would reach wouldnt cover the expense.But every year, technological advancements allow of more and more Internet users. Most broadband con

40、nections today run over existing cable TV and telephone lines although these technologies arent available everywhere. Some companies have delivered the Internet over standard power lines. Advancements in cheaper, more efficient fiber optics cables (光纤电缆) promise to bring extremely fast Internet conn

41、ections to more users. Still, the “last mile” problem remains hard to deal with. There will always be somewhere that doesnt have an affordable broadband connection. But someday that might not matter. If the rapid progress in cell phone technology is any indication (迹象), it may not be too long before

42、 an Internet connection simply follows you wherever you go.63. The underlined part “a catch” (in Paragraph 2) probably means “_”.Aa rare challenge B a hidden problemCan efficient device Da desirable plan 64. What can we know from the third paragraph? AInternet connection has not been popular in most

43、 cities.BInternet service providers care about rural（农村的）customers.C It is hard to bring Internet access to users in remote areas.DComputer is popular in developing countries. 65. What may eventually settle the “last mile” problem? AMore and more Internet users.B The rapid progress in cell phone tec

44、hnology.CMore and more Internet connections.DThe broadband connections getting faster.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D、E、F和G）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Money MattersParents should help children understand money. 66 So you may start talking about money when your child shows an interest in b

45、uying things, candy or toys, for example.1. The basic function of moneyBegin explaining the basic function of money by showing how people trade money for goods or services. Its important to show your child how money is traded for the thing he wants to have. If he wants to have a toy, give him the mo

46、ney and let him hand the money to the cashier (收银员). 67 When your child grows a bit older and understands the basic function of money, you can start explaining more complex ways of using money.2. Money lessonsApproach money lessons with openness and honesty. 68 If you must say no to a childs request

47、 to spend money, explain, “You have enough toy trucks for now.” Or, if the request is for many different things, say, “You have to make a choice between this toy and that toy.”3. 69 Begin at the grocery store. Pick out two similar brands of a product a name-brand butter and a generic (无商标产品), for ex

48、ample. You can show your child how to make choices between different brands of a product so that you can save money, 70 If he chooses the cheaper brand, allow him to buy other things with the money saved. Later, you may explain how the more expensive choice leaves less money for other purchases.A. W

49、ise decisionsB. The value of moneyC. Permit the child to choose between them.D. Tell your child why he canor cannothave certain things.E. Ask yourself what things that cost money are most important to you.F. Talk about how the money bought the thing after you leave the toy store.G. The best time to

50、teach a child anything about money is when he shows an interest.第二卷（共35分）第四部分 第一节：单词拼写。 根据所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出单词的正确形式。（每小题一分，共10分）71Some policemen a_ their power to do some things that are against our countrys law .72last week our sports meeting was p_ because of the heavy rain .73. G_ warming is gettin

51、g worse and worse . 74. At present, many young people like p_ goods on the Internet . The reason is that goods are cheaper there . 75He wont be late for the meeting ,because he is very p_.76.The scientist applied for a _(专利) after he made an invention.77.These people work day and night to _(确保)that

52、the project is finished on time 。 78.The glass is _(透明的),so we can see everything in the car 。79.Because this new kind of machines was so _(方便使用的),it was sold out shortly.80.In 2008,the famous company _(捐赠) 5,000,000 yuan to the people who lost their houses in the earthquake .写作 （共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错

53、（共10个小题,每小题1分,共10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改同桌写的以下作文,文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处,错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),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：在错的词下画一横线,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。 Two years before, I traveled to Brazil and rented for a car. Unfortunate, I had an

54、accident and hit another car, which made me staying in a hospital for at least two week. I called my parents, but I did not tell them what happened. I knew that they will be worried about me because I was so far away, and my mother would not sleep if she knew the accident. Therefore, I told them int

55、erested stories and how I was enjoying Brazil. As a result, nobody knew truth. I still think that it was right to do so.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）你在网络上读到一篇关于“九零后”的文章，引发了你对这个话题的思考，于是你打算以 “Post-90s generation, a successful or an unsuccessful generation?”为题，写一篇短文，谈谈你的看法，内容包括：“九O后”的缺点“九O后”的优点“九O后”该怎么样生活1依赖性强；2自私；3

56、贪图过舒适的生活等。1渴望了解周围的世界；2思想独立；3有很多新观念等。你的观点 注意：1必须包括表格中的所有内容；2为了使文章通顺完整，可以适当增加内容；3词数：100左右。 Post-90s generation, a successful or an unsuccessful generation? 高二英语月考试题答案阅读理解5154 BBAC 55-58 CDDD 5962CAAD 63-65 BCB 6670 GFDAC单词71 abuse , 72 postponed, 73 global, 74 purchasing 75 punctual , 76 Patent , 77 ensure ,78 transparent , 79 handy 80 donated 短文改错 1. before 改为ago 2.去掉rented后的for 3. unfortunately 4. staying 改为stay 5.weeks 6.happened改为had happened 7. will 改为would 8. and 后加that 9. interesting 10.truth前加 the 书面表达one possible version: