河南省驻马店市正阳高中2013-2014学年高二下学期第一次月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、第一部分：听力（共两节，满分分）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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Doctor and patient. B. Boss and worker.C. Teacher and student.2. What are the two speakers probably talking about?A. A painting.B. Mountains

2、and riversC. A vase3. Why does the woman eat the apple?A. Because she likes eating apples.B. Because she has nothing else to eat.C. Because she is on a diet4. Who is the woman probably speaking to?A. A salesmanB. A managerC. A repairman5. What is the woman going to do this evening?A. Go to the cinem

3、aB. Visit her grandmotherC. Attend a meeting第二节（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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. How does the man feel at the beginning of the conversation?A. SadB. AngryC. Happy7. What can we learn about the man?A. He doesnt do a very good jobB. He

4、is treated as a childC. He has a lot to do every day10. Why doesnt the man want to go to the concert?A. Because he read a bad review about itB. Because he dislikes pop musicC. Because its hard to get tickets11. When will the two speakers meet?A. At 7:00B. At 7:30C. At 8:00听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What i

5、s the man?A. A shop assistantB. A policemanC. A reporter13. What are the two speakers talking about?A. A personal robberyB. A shop robberyC. A murder case14. When does the conversation take place?A. In the morningB. In the afternoonC. In the evening听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Which bus goes to City Park?A.

6、 No. 105B. No. 503C. No. 30516. How soon will the man get to his destination?A. In 15 minutes.B. In 20 minutesC. In 30 minutes17. Where will the man get off the bus?A. At Peoples SquareB. At Red House ParkC. At the supermarket听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What can we learn from the statement?A. Boys liked f

7、ighting with each otherB. The school did nothing to stop the damageC. Things of the school were often damaged by boys19. How did his father feel when Mark Twain damaged his desk?A. AngryB. HappyC. Disappointed20. What happened at last?A. Mark Twain chose to be beaten.B. Mark Twain paid five dollarsC

8、. Mark Twain escaped from being beaten第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分分）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。ATom Sawyer is known as one of the most beloved characters in American literature（文学）, but new research found that Mark Twain based this character on his friend named Tom Sawyer. He admir

9、ed his firefighting friend so much that he gave the character his name.Mark Twain and Tom Sawyer had many adventures together, gambling（赌博）in Nevada and drinking in pubs. Tom Sawyer once worked as a volunteer firefighter, policeman and customs officer. Before making his way out West, Tom Sawyer used

10、 his strength to save 90 people from a burning ship. Mark Twain was particularly moved by this story because his own brother died in a fire while working on a similar steamboat.The two men became friends immediately after meeting in 1863, with Tom Sawyer traveling to Virginia City, while Mark Twain

11、was working as a reporter there.After one night they returned to San Francisco, Mark Twain told his friend that he would base a character in his yet-unwritten book on him. Tom Sawyer said, “One day he said to me, Im going to put you between the covers of a book, Tom. Go ahead, Sam, I Said, but dont

12、disgrace（贬黜）my name.”Besides their fondness of drinking, the two men also shared a hobby for storytelling. Tom sawyer believed that it was his anecdotes（奇闻轶事）about his own childhood that inspired Mark Twain to create a book on him.Finally Mark Twain said that the character of Tom sawyer was based on

13、 a mix of three real people-John B. Briggs, William Bowen and himself. In spite of this, the historical evidence shows that there might be a fourth, more prominent（突出的）influencer.21. The text mainly tells us that _.A. Tom Sawyer is a popular character in Mark Twains workB. Mark Twain based Tom Sawye

14、r on his friends nameC. Mark Twain and Tom Sawyer are childhood friendsD. Tom Sawyer helped Mark Twain write a popular book22. Which of the following jobs did NOT Tom Sawyer take up?A. A policeman.B. A firefighterC. A reporterD. A customs officer23. Mark Twain and Tom Sawyer have the common hobbies

15、EXCEPT_.A. gamblingB. drinkingC. storytellingD. drawing24. Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?A. Mark Twain wanted to be a firefighter after he knew Tom Sawyer.B. Tom Sawyer saved Mark Twains life in a terrible fireC. Tom Sawyers experience inspired Mark Twain to create a work.D. M

16、ark Twain didnt know Tom Sawyer until 1963.BWe are always attracted by the sea. From it we can get food, minerals and treasures. For thousands of years, we just sailed on it but couldnt go far under its surface.We want to explore deep into the sea. However, we are not fish. We must breathe, so we ca

17、nt stay underwater for long. To explore deep water, we face even more dangers and problems.A diver trying to stay underwater for a long time must breathe air or a special mixture of gases. He can wear a diving suit and have air pumped to him from above. He can carry a tank of air on his back and bre

18、athe through a special pipe. Water weighs 800 times as much as air. Tons of water pushes against a diver deep in the sea, so his body is under great pressure.When a diver is under great pressure, his blood takes in some of the gases he breathes. As he rises to the surface, the water pressure becomes

19、 less. If the diver rises too quickly, the gases in his blood form bubbles（气泡）. The diver is then suffering from a kind of illness. This kind of illness can cause a diver great pains and even kill him.25. The text is mainly about _.A. special mixture of gases in the deep seaB. the problems a diver f

20、aces in the deep seaC. air pressure under the surface of sea waterD. a kind of illness that a diver suffers in the sea26. A divers body in deep water _.A. is under great pressureB. is just like a fishC. suffers from illnessesD. weighs very little27. We can infer from the text that _.A. deep sea dive

21、rs should be in good healthB. divers usually explore deep sea for treasuresC. diving underwater too quickly causes a kind of illnessD. there is a special mixture of gases under the sea28. Why does a diver get a kind of illness?A. Because he tries to do exercise underwater.B. Because he cant breathe

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25、he ants?A. Garden SprayB. Hand SoapC. Canvas BagD. Home Cleaner30. Youre going to love the natural soap, because its _.A. cheapB. sweetC. chemical-freeD. powerful31. How much do you have to pay for three shampoos and two canvas bags totally?A. $12.25B. $13.50C. $17.D. $20.50DHaving a great collectio

26、n of books at home doesnt really mean that you are a person who loves reading. It may be got from your father or your fathers father, and it can just impress people around you with the fact that you are a person of culture.From my point of view, reading is very important in our daily life. For examp

27、le, reading is a way of gaining knowledge in different areas. It can help us have a great imagination, and it makes things easier when it comes to making compositions on different themes. It gives you the possibility to speak about science, even if you dont work in this field. You can express your o

28、pinions about a political event because you have read something about that.Secondly, reading gives us the possibility to enter the world of imagination. We can imagine what life will be like in the future. Sometimes, we compare ourselves with the people in the stories we read and they can give us so

29、me clues to solve the problems and tell us what to do in certain situations. Books are based on real life. Even if writers are considered to be somehow different from common people, they often face the same problems as we all do.In short, I would like to say that literature is the perfect way of enr

30、iching our culture, expressing correctly, having a rich vocabulary, being able to understand different fields and really being considered to be a learned person.32. In the authors opinion, a person has many books at home only to _.A. make his house look more beautifulB. show that his father is a lea

31、rned personC. impress others with the fact that he loves readingD. show that he is rich enough to collect many books33. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?A. Reading a lot is good for writingB. Reading can help us gain knowledgeC. Reading can help us have a great imaginationD. Readi

32、ng helps us enter the field of politics easily34. We can learn from the third paragraph that_ .A. people in stories are always unbelievableB. books may help us solve problemsC. writers are good at dealing with problems in lifeD. writers often have different experiences in life35. What can be the bes

33、t title for the text?A. Why Is Reading Important in Our LifeB. How Can We Become a Learned PersonC. Different Reading, Different FunctionsD. Having a Good Collection of Books Means a Lot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。Some of us eat more than we should on Thanksgiving D

34、ay. 36 However, many of us will continue to overeat throughout the holiday season. Nobody likes to feel terrible, and few of us are trying to gain weight, so why do we continue to overeat?37 Most of us think we are controlling the amount of food we eat, but a research shows that our environment has

35、much influence on the amount of food we eat.In one study, people attending a movie received free popcorn that was not fresh. 38 Many of the popcorn eaters found that the popcorn was not fresh, but the people receiving large bags still ate 34% more than those receiving smaller bags. When they receive

36、d fresh popcorn , the people with large bags ate 42%more than the people receiving small bags.In another study, the larger the plate, the more we pile on. Participants received a plate and were allowed to serve themselves. Researchers then sneezed（打喷嚏）on the plate and told participants to fix anothe

37、r plate. 39 participants put 25% more food on the larger plate. This shows that the size of the plate influences the amount of food we choose to take.40 A wide variety of food is served during the holidays and that makes us eat more. To prevent overeating and weight gain, please use a small plate at

38、 meals. When you have eaten the food on that plate, dont take more unless you are actually still hungry.A. The second plate was larger than the firstB. Some of us feel terrible because we eat too muchC. Its not surprising that we eat more food during the holidaysD. Researchers used two kinds of bags

39、 with two different colorsE. According to a research, most of us are eating a lot more than we thinkF. If you eat less, youll feel certainly better at the end of the holidaysG. Some people received small bags of popcorn while others received large bags第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分

40、）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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。We often deal with people who complain about failure and trouble in their daily life. Life 41 to be a big problem for them. I would like to think it 42 unusual. If there were no problems in your work, then your 43 would hire a much less capa

41、ble（有能力的）person than you to do the things that dont 44 much thought（思考）. In the business world, those who are able to solve difficult problems are the most 45 ones to the employer.The 59 time you meet with a difficult climb, obstacle（障碍）or problem, you should 60 and say, “Heres my chance to grow.”41

42、. A. seems B . attains C . folds D . surrounds42. A. somethingB . everything C . nothing D . anything43. A. applicant B . employer C . candidate D . barber44. A. assess B . update C . rescue D . need45. A. outspoken B . valuable C . amateur D . original46. A. donate B . cure C . force D . fade47. A.

43、 trains B . outlines C . negotiates D . ensures48. A. in all B . after all C . above all D . at all49. A. embarrass B . purchase C . adjust D . increase50. A. informed B . happened C . assisted D . declared51. A. held B . raised C . broke D . touched52. A. never B . always C . often D . ever53. A. r

44、esembled B . sneezed C . decided D . permitted54. A. Swimming B . Boxing C . Running D . Skating55. A. worst B . easiest C . fastest D . best56. A. chance B . offence C . target D . organ57. A. worker B . specialist C . hitter D . personnel58. A. unless B . if C . because D . so59. A. first B . othe

45、r C . last D . next60. A. smile B . present C . wrestle D . press第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入适当的（不超过三个）单词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。A 段By the year 2015, the clothing industry 61 (produce) new types of material that will remain 62 (stain) no matter 63 you spill on them. Red win

46、e stains will no longer ruin clothes. Garments will also be so strong that they will never get old and 64 (wear)B 段These pioneers of the 20th century were all dedicated to 65 (improve) the quality of human life on earth, but sometimes breakthrough 66 (discover) that have affected our lives today hap

47、pened by mistake! For example, we are all grateful 67 the handy microwave oven 68 allows us to prepare meals in minutes and we have Percy Spencer to thank. This inventor, with 120 patents 69 his name, discovered microwaves when he 70 (experiment) with radars and noticed a chocolate melting in his po

48、cket.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分分）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：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），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（从第处起）不计分。People often use body language in purpose. Someone who dont know the answer about a question will mo

49、ve their shoulders upwards away from their upperly body and then let them fall, means “I dont know.”. Therefore, body language can be unconscious as well as. A person who is feeling comfortable or nervous will often hold their body in a very rigid manners and have an tight look about their mouths.第二

50、节 书面表达（满分25分）近日，某青少年心理教育网站对于中学生遇到困惑时的求助对象进行了一次调查。请你根据图示，用英语写一篇短文，介绍一下调查结果，并谈谈你的看法。注意：1.词数100左右；2.短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数。A survey was recently held on the internet about whom we teenagers will turn to when we meet troubles in our life or study._二年级下期第一次月考英语参考答案一、听力五、段文改错People often use body language in pur

51、pose. Someone who dont know the answer on doesntabout a question will move their shoulders upwards away from their upperly body to upperand then let them fall, means “I dont know.”. Therefore, body language can be meaning However unconscious as well as. A person who is feeling comfortable or nervous

52、 will often hold as uncomfortabletheir body in a very rigid manners and have an tight look about their mouths. manner a 六、作文Different people have different opinions. From the chart we can see about 60% of us teenagers prefer to ask our classmates of the same age for help because we can understand ea

53、ch other well. Besides, 30% would like to share troubles with our teachers or parents as they have rich experience and can be depended on Surprisingly, still 10% of them feel it difficult to get along well with others, simply trust nobody but themselves when in trouble.Personally, I will rely on teachers or parents according to different situations. When I have some trouble with my study, I will turn to my teachers. However, if Im confused about my personal growth, I would like to choose my parents to talk to.