四川省攀枝花十五中2015_2016学年高二英语12月月考试题无答案.doc

1、四川省攀枝花十五中2015-2016学年高二英语12月月考试题本试题卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。满分150分。考试用时120分钟。第卷（共计115分 ）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，建议先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例： How much is the shirt? A.

2、19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.15答案是C。1. What do the speakers need to buy?A. A few chairs. B. A dinner table.C. A fridge.2. Where are the speakers?A. In a restaurant.B. In a school.C. In a hotel.3. What does the woman mean?A. Cathy is too busy to come.B. Cathy will be at the party.C. Cathy is going to be invite

3、d.4. Why does the woman plan to go to town?A. To pay her bills in the bank.B. To get some money from the bank.C. To buy books in a bookstore. 5. What is the woman trying to do?A. Finish some writing.B. Print an article.C. Find a newspaper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。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

4、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 man doing?A. Changing seats on the plane.B. Trying to find his seat. C. Asking for a window seat.7. What is the womans seat number?A. 6A.B. 7A.C. 8A.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why doesnt the woman take

5、 the green T-shirt?A. Its too expensive.B. Its too dark.C. Its too small.9. What does the woman buy in the end?A. A yellow T-shirt.B. A blue T-shirt.C. A pink T-shirt.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How long has the man been in London?A. A few years. B. One year.C. A couple of months.11. Why did the woman leav

6、e her hometown?A. To lead a city life.B. To find a job.C. To open a restaurant.12. Where did the woman come from?A. London.B. Arnside.C. Lancaster.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is a daypack?A. A box.B. A bag.C. A lock.14. What surprises the girl at school?A. Few students asking questions in class.B. Tea

7、chers giving little homework.C. A lot of discussions in class 15. At what time of the school term does the conversation most probably take place?A. At the end of it.B. In the middle of it.C. At the beginning of it.16. What do we know about the girl?A. She seldom asks questions in class.B. She writes

8、 for the school newspaper.C. She is new to the school.听第10 段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does Mr. Henry Stone do?A. A bank clerk.B. A teacher.C. A writer.18. What does Henry like doing at airports?A. Reading magazines.B. Telling stories.C. Watching people.19. What did Henry learn from the newspaper that da

9、y?A. A valuable suitcase was missing.B. A man stole money from a bank.C. A woman ran away from home.20. Why was the woman at the airport?A. She was traveling on business.B. She was seeing the man off.C. She was leaving for Greece.第二部分阅读理解（共两节,满分共40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分,共30分）A When milk arrived on the do

10、orstepWhen I was a boy growing up in New Jersey in then 1960s, we had a milkman delivering milk to our doorstep. His name was Mr. Basle. He wore a white cap and drove a white truck. As a five-year-old boy, I couldnt take my eyes off the coin changer fixed to his belt. He noticed this one day during

11、a delivery and gave me a quarter out of his coin changer.Of course, he delivered more than milk. There was cheese, eggs and so on. If we needed to change our order, my mother would pen a note “Please add a bottle of buttermilk next delivery.” -and place it in the box along with the empty bottles. An

12、d then, the buttermilk would magically appear. All of this was about more than convenience. There existed a close relationship between families and their milkmen. Mr. Basle even had a key to our house, for those times when it was so cold outside that we put the box indoors, so that the milk wouldnt

13、freeze. And I remember Mr. Basle from time to time taking a break at our kitchen table, having a cup of tea and telling stories about his delivery. There is sadly no home milk delivery today. Big companies allowed the production of cheaper milk, thus making it difficult for milkmen to compete. Besid

14、es, milk is for sale everywhere, and it may just not have been practical to have a delivery service. Recently, an old milk box in the countryside I saw brought back my childhood memories. I took it home and planted it on the back porch (门廊). Every so often my sons friends will ask what it is. So I s

15、tart telling stories of my boyhood, and of the milkman who brought us friendship along with his milk.21. Mr. Basle gave the boy a quarter out of his changer . A. to show his magical powerB. to satisfy his curiosity C. to pay for the deliveryD. to please his mother22. What can be inferred from the fa

16、ct that the milkman had the key to the boys house? A. He wanted to have tea there. B. He was a respectable person. C. He was treated as a family member. D. He was fully trusted by the family. 23. Why does home milk delivery no longer exist?A. It has been driven out of the market. B. Nobody wants to

17、be a milkman now.C. Its service is getting poor. D. It is forbidden by law.24. Why did the author bring back home an old milk box? A. He missed the good old days.B. He wanted to tell interesting stories. C. He needed it for his milk bottles.D. He planted flowers in it.B Founded in 1764 by French tra

18、ders, St. Louis today is the fifteenth largest urban area in the United States. There are many attractive destinations for tourists.American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog Dog lovers who visit St. Louis wont want to miss this 14,000-square-foot museum. Inside are over 500 paintings, prints, watercolo

19、rs, and a variety of other dog art objects. The Museum is open year round, Tuesday through Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM, and Sunday 1 PM to 5 PM. Admission is 1 for children up to 13, 2.50 for senior citizens, and 5 for others.Anheuser Busch Brewery The Anheuser Buxch Brewery tour is not just for beer lov

20、ers. The tour includes the historic Brew House. Then the tour continues to the modern Bevo Packaging Plant. The best will be the Budweiser Clydesdale stables. The tours are always free. Gateway Arch Designed by Eero Sarinen and Hannskari Bandel, it took over two years and 900 tons of stainless steel

21、 to build. It is the tallest of the countrys National Monuments. The Arch is part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. About one milion people per year come to the top of the Arch, where there is an observation platform providing a great view of the city.St. Louis Zoo First version of the S

22、t. Louis Zoo opened in 1904 at the St. Louis Worlds Fair, but in the century since it has grown into one of the foremost zoos in the world. The Zooline Raiload passenger train takes visitors around the Zoo, which contains over 9,000 animals of over 800 species. The Zoo is open every day but Christma

23、s and New Year, with summer hours of 8 AM to 7 PM, and hours the rest of the year of 9 AM to 5 PM. Admission to the Zoo is free.25. If a senior high school student plans to visit American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog with his parents and his five-year-old brother, he has to pay _. A. 8.5 B. 12 C. 1

24、3.5 D. 16 26. Which of the following statements about Gateway Arch is TRUE?A. It was built in three years. B. You can see the city clearly on the top of the Arch. C. It is the largest of the countrys National Monuments. D. President Jefferson was buried there.27. If you plan to visit St. Louis Zoo,

25、you can go there _. A. at 8:30 am in summer B. at 5:30 pm in autumnC. on Christmas D. on New Year CThe bed should be reserved as a place for sleep, but people tend to read an iPad a lot in bed before they go to sleep.Charles Czeisler, a professor at Harvard Medical School, and his colleagues got a s

26、mall group of people for an experiment. For five days in a row, the people read either a paper book or an iPad for four hours before sleep. Their sleep patterns were monitored all night. Before and after each trial period, the people took hourly blood tests to paint a day-long picture of just how mu

27、ch melatonin (褪黑激素) was in their blood at any given time.When subjects read on the iPad as compared to the paper books, they reported feeling less sleepy at night and less active the following morning. People also took longer to fall asleep on the iPad nights, and the blood tests showed that their m

28、elatonin secretion (分泌) was delayed by an hour and a half.The researchers conclude in todays journal article that given the rise of e-readers and the increasingly widespread use of e-things among children and adolescents, more research into the long-term consequences of these devices on health and s

29、afety is urgently needed. Czeisler and colleagues go on, in the research paper, to note：“Reading an iPad in bed may increase cancer risk.”However, software has been developed that can reduce some of the blue light from the screens of phones and computers according to time of day, and there are also

30、glasses that are made to filter (过滤) short wavelengths. While they seem like a logical solution for the nighttime tech users, it needs more research.28. In Charles Czeislers experiment, all the subjects were asked to_. A. sit in a row and receive the strict testsB. have their sleep patterns observed

31、 all nightC. read a paper book and an iPad at the same timeD. have their blood tested per hour during the trial29 The third paragraph tells us the iPad readers were likely to_. A. feel less sleepy and tired in the day B. fall asleep more easily after readingC. become less energetic the next morningD

32、. have a lot more melatonin secretion30. The special software recently developed can_. A. remove the blue light from your devices completely B. help prevent eyes being harmed by short wavelength C. weaken the harm done by doing nighttime e-reading D. be used in all the e-things widely and safely31.

33、Which of the following can be the best title for the text? A. No e-reading in bed before sleep B. New software for night e-readersC. Wrong behaviors before bedtime D. No games on iPad in bedDEating too much fatty food, exercising too little and smoking can raise your future risk of heart disease. Bu

34、t there is another factor that can cause your heart problems more immediately: the air you breathe.Previous studies have linked high exposure(暴露)to environmental pollution to an increased risk of heart problems, but two analyses now show that poor air quality can lead to heart attack or stroke(中风)wi

35、thin as little as a few hours after exposure. In one review of the research, scientists found that people exposed to high levels of pollutants(污染物)were up to 5% more likely to suffer a heart attack within days of exposure than those with lower exposure. A separate study of stroke patients showed tha

36、t even air that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)considers to be of “moderate”(良好)quality and relatively safe for our health can raise the risk of stroke as much as 34% within 12 to 14 hours of exposure.The authors of both studies stress that these risks are relatively small for healthy

37、people and certainly modest compared with other risk factors such as smoking and high blood pressure. However, it is important to be aware of these dangers because everyone is exposed to air pollution regardless of lifestyle choices. So stricter regulation by the EPA of pollutants may not only impro

38、ve environmental air quality but could also become necessary to protect public health.32.The text mainly discusses the relationship between.A. heart problems and air qualityB. heart problems and exercisingC. heart problems and smoking D. heart problems and fatty food33.The underlined word “modest” i

39、n Paragraph 3 most probably means.A. relatively high B. extremely lowC. relatively lowD. extremely high34. What can we learn from the text?A. Eating fatty food has immediate effects on your heart.B .The EPA conducted many studies on air quality.C. Moderate air quality is more harmful than smoking.D.

40、 Stricter regulations on pollutants should be made.35.The authors purpose of writing the text is most likely to .A. inform B. persuade C. describe D. entertain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。How to Keep a Relationship Healthy and Strong Are you new to experiencing relat

41、ionships? Well, let me give you advice on having a healthy and possibly long-term relationship. _36_Do not hide things from them, do not lie. Don t be afraid to say things that isnt very flattering about yourself. Getting them to trust you is the most important element in any relationship. If there

42、s no trust, there s nothing there. So please be honest and theyll learn to open up to you. Make sure you give them respect. Now respect isnt just simply treating her or him nicely. There s a lot more to it. You have to learn to adjust to their liking. _37_Don t just think about yourself ,think about

43、 what your partner needs out of it as well. _38_ Always be willing to help them and give them honesty and positivity at the same time. Make them feel you are someone they can really count on and build a future with. This is an important step in a relationship. Your partner has to be able to count on

44、 you when needed. Make sure you have a good sense of humor with them. Laughter is the key to happiness. Laugh a lot with them , joke with them. Laughter may seem silly , but it s the secret to a lot in life. It will keep the sparks alive. _39_ Make sure the communication is good. This goes along wit

45、h trust, but always communicate how you feel, even if it s something that upsets you. Instead of screaming, talk to them._40_It s important to communicate this to them , not keep it bottled up.A. Show them your personality.B. Be an honest person with them.C. Make sure you are reliable to your partne

46、r.D. Laughter keeps the relationship strong and lasting.E. Don t start to neglect them and make them feel unwanted.F. Basically , learn to study your partners moods, wants and needs.G. If they did something that made you unhappy, tell them about it in a respectful manner第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节, 满分45分)第一节完形

47、填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,共30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后面各题锁哥的四个选项(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。Zigfried, a little mouse, blew his breath on the frosty window of the farmhouse and rubbed it to see the outside. Still nobody came. Maybe today, he thought 41 . It was only a few days before Christmas and he was watc

48、hing for a miracle (奇迹).This farmhouse had been 42 too long. It needed a family. Zigfrieds 43 made a noise. He realized that he hadnt eaten anything since yesterday. He jumped from the windowsill (窗沿), grabbed a 44 from his home, and went next door to Farmer Mikes.Farmer Mikes house had been a great

49、 place for the little mouse 45 the farmer married a wife who had a cat. Zigfried 46 when he thought of it. He looked around cautiously as he 47 into the room where grain was stored and was quite 48 as he filled his bag with wheat. He was turning to leave when suddenly he 49 a hot breath about his ea

50、r. His heart beat 50 , and without thinking he started to run and luckily 51 the cats paws (爪子).The next afternoon Zigfried heard some good news: a 52 family would be moving into the farmhouse soon. Zigfrieds granny would arrive on Christmas Eve to 53 with him. He hoped that the family would come be

51、fore his granny came. Before long, a car came 54 the road leading to the house, with butter sandwiches, cheese and chocolate.Zigfrieds Christmas miracle did arrive!The house came 55 the next few days. Zigfried 56 every single hour of them. 57 , the day before Christmas when he was drinking hot choco

52、late with a 58 smile at the door of his home, he heard the 59 of the children of the family about what they might get for Christmas. What? A cat? The 60 froze on his face; his mouth fell wide open. After a long while, he at last found his voice: “Hey! Whose Christmas miracle is this?”41. A. carefull

53、yB. excitedlyC. hopefullyD. proudly42. A. shabbyB. noisyC. messyD. empty43. A. mouthB. noseC. stomachD. throat44. A. bagB. stickC. bowlD. coat45. A. althoughB. until C. whereas D. unless46. A. leaptB. sniffedC. trembledD. withdrew47. A. brokeB. marchedC. paced D. stole48. A. curiousB. nervousC. piti

54、fulD. sensible49. A. took B. releasedC. felt D. drew50. A. stronglyB. irregularlyC. slowlyD. wildly51. A. escapedB. seizedC. rubbedD. scratched52. A. closeB. happyC. newD. young53. A. celebrateB. communicateC. competeD. compromise54. A. acrossB. fromC. offD. up55. A. aliveB. looseC. openD. still56.

55、A. counted B. enjoyedC. missedD. wasted57. A. HoweverB. InsteadC. Moreover D. Therefore58. A. bitterB. forcedC. polite D. satisfied59. A. introduction B. discussionC. commentD. debate60. A. bloodB. smileC. tearD. sweat 第II卷 共计（35分）第二节 语法填空（共10题 满分15分）Both Jims parents died When he was 12. No one sho

56、wed 61 (kind) to him, and he felt lonely. His only friend was a dog 62 (name) Tigt. He gave his dog enough to eat, 63 sometimes he was not polite to Tigt.One day, Jim walked slowly in the street with a young lady 64 (walk) in front of him. Suddenly, the ladys bag dropped from her arms. As she stoppe

57、d 65 (pick) it up, Jim came to help her.“Thank you ,dear! You are a nice boy,”she said kindly.A special feeling came over him. These were the first kind words he 66 (hear) since his parents passed away. He watched her until she went far away.He repeated the ladys words and then he said to his dog,“Y

58、ou are a nice dog.”Tigt raised its ears and waved its tail 67 (excite).“Even a dog likes it,”he said in 68 amazing voice. Form then on, he had a new life.Jim, now a 69 (success) businessman, said he would always remember that kind lady 70 planted the first seed of love in his mind.第四部分 写作 （共两节 满分35分

59、） 第一节 短文改错（10分） 下列短文中有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（）,并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用划线（）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、每句不超过两个错误； 2、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 3、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Nearly five years before, and with the help by our father, my sister and I planted some cherry tomatoes(圣女果) in ou

60、r back garden. Since thenfor all these yearwe had been allowing tomatoes to selfseed where they please. As result, the plants are growing somewhere. The fruits are small in size, but juicy and taste. There are so much that we often share them with our neighbours.Although we allow tomato plants to gr

61、ow in the same place year after year, but we have never had any disease or insect attack problems. We are growing wonderfully tomatoes at no cost!笫二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是李华，你的外国朋友Jack寒假要来中国学中文，请你帮忙找一所汉语学校，你碰巧看到了下面的海报(poster)，请你给Jack回信，介绍课程的相关情况。Course: Chinese for beginnersTime: January 15th February 15th Place:New Oriental Language School Tuition: RMB ￥3,000For further information: www.XDFLS.org注意：1. 可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；2. 词数：100左右；3. 开头已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Jack,Im delighted to learn that you are coming to China. _ _ Yours, Li Hua