高二英语下学期第一次月考试题3

在学生就要走出校门的时候，班级工作仍要坚持德育先行，继续重视对学生进行爱国主义教育、集体主义教育、行为规范等的教育，认真落实学校、学工处的各项工作要求湖北省江汉平原2016-2017学年度高二英语下学期第一次月考试题（时间：120分钟 分值150分） 本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，考试用时120分钟。注意事项： 1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。2全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。第I卷（100分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，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 is Summer in Paris? A. A film. B. A newspaper. C. A TV program.2. How does the woman sound? A. Excited. B. Frightened. C. Calm.3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A snack place.B. Food from Taiwan.C. Bad economy.4. What seems to be bothering the students? A. The dull professor.B. The noisy traffic outside. C. The broken microphone.5. Who will solve the problem? A. The woman. B. Mr. Williams. C. The repairman.第二节 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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. On which floor is the mans room?A. The 5th. B. The 10th. C. The 15th.7. Where does the man want to go?A. A hotel. B. A store. C. A park.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. Whats the weather like?A. Sunny but cold. B. Warm and dry. C. Cold and rainy.9. What did the woman buy for her cousin? A. A sweater. B. A scarf. C . A hat.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Colleagues. B. Classmates. C. Friends.11. What should the man do first? A. Get familiar with the different numbers. B. Learn to use the fax machine. C. Check the data.12. Whose dictionary is available? A. The womans. B. Toms. C. Jims.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. Why does the woman call the man?A. To invite him to a party. B. To ask him to buy some food. C. To ask him to send some invitations.14. What does the woman say about Ben? A. He is leaving France. B. He has become a teacher. C. He will work for a magazine.15. Who will attend the party? A. Bens teachers.B. Bens parents.C. Bens workmates.16. When will the speakers meet?A. At 8：45. B. At 9：00. C. At 10：00.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. Who is the study focused on? A. Parents. B. Students. C. Workers.18. What can be caused by skipping breakfast? A. A terrible sleep. B. A bad mood. C. A poor memory.19. Whats one of the reasons for not having breakfast? A. To sleep longer.B. To save money.C. To get to school early.20. What is the passage mainly about? A. The importance of breakfast. B. The way to have breakfast properly. C. The various breakfast in Beijing.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen you go to St. Petersburg, the number of at-tractions can seem overwhelming. If youre short on time, or just want to make sure to hit the highlights, these are the top must-see sights in St. Petersburg.The Hermitage MuseumThe Hermitage Museum is one of the most important sights to see for any visitor to St. Petersburg. There you can see lots of different paintings of old masters inside the Hermitage. Prepare to come face-to-face with classic Western artists.The Russian MuseumThe Russian Museum holds one of the largest collections of Russian art in the world. View Russian art creations through the ages, from Byzantine (拜占庭)-style icons to the Socialist Realism of Stalins times.Kizhi IslandKizhi Island is an open-air museum of wooden buildings from the Karelia Region of Russia. These impressive structures are made without any nails (钉子) the wood fits together with joints and grooves (沟槽).PeterhofPeterhof is as beautiful as it is fun. Youll be charged for admission (门票), but go to Peterhof when the fountains (喷泉) are working during the day in the summer. They are shut off in winter as well as in the evenings.The Church of Our Savior on Spilled BloodLove it or hate it, the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood is an attractive must-see sight. The beautiful look may make your eyes brighten, and the paintings inside the church will make you say “Wow!”The Bronze Horseman StatueThe Bronze Horseman is a part of Russian Culture and a symbol of St. Petersburg. Made famous by Alexander Pushkin (普希金), this statue of Peter the Great sitting on his horse can truly show Peter the Greats influence on the Russian idea of greatness.21If youre interested in paintings, youd better go to _.A. the Hermitage Museum and PeterhofB. the Hermitage Museum and the Church of Our Savior on Spilled BloodC. Kizhi Island and the Church of Our Savior on Spilled BloodD. the Russian Museum and Kizhi Island22The man on the Bronze Horse refers to _.A. Peter the Great B. Alexander PushkinC. Byzantine D. Stalin23What can we know from the passage?A. The fountains in Peterhof can be seen all year round.B. The largest collection of Russian art is in the Hermitage Museum.C. The buildings on Kizhi Island are made of wood.D. You can visit Peterhof free of charge.24The main purpose of this passage is to _.A. show the wonderful history of RussiaB. introduce the famous buildings in RussiaC. persuade artists to study St. PetersburgD. attract tourists to visit St. PetersburgMany teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friendsThey believe that their family members, especially their parents, dont know them as well their friends doIn large families, it is often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for adviceIt is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or many friendsEven when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phoneThis communication is very important in childrens growing up, because friend can discuss something difficult to say to their family members.However, parents often try to choose their childrens friends for themSome parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friendsThe question of “choice” is an interesting oneHave you ever thought of the following questions?Who choose your friends?Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?Have you got a good friend your parent dont like?25Many teenagers think their _ know them better than their parents do.AfriendsBteachersCbrothers and sistersDclassmates26When teenagers stay alone, the usual way of communication is to _.Ago to their friendsBtalk with their parentsCtalk with their friends on the phoneDhave a discussion with their family27Which of the following is DIFFERENT in meaning from the sentence “Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends.”?ASome parents may want their children to stop to meet their good friends.BSome parents may even ask their children to stay away from their good friends.CSome parents may even not let their children meet their good friends.DSome parents may even not allow their children to meet their good friends.28Which of the following sentences is TRUE?AParents should like everything their children enjoy.BIn all families, children can choose everything they like.CParents should try their best to understand their children better.DTeenagers can only go to their friends for helpIn 1943, when I was 4, my parents moved from Coeur dAlene, Idaho, to Fairbanks, Alaska, where adventure was never very far away.We arrived in the summer, just in time to enjoy the midnight sun. All that sunlight was fantastic for Moms vegetable garden. Working in the garden at midnight tended to throw her timing off, so she didnt care much about my bedtime.Dad was a Railway Express agent and Mom was his clerk. That left me in a mess. I usually managed to find some trouble to get into. Once I had a little fire going in the dirt basement of a hotel. I had tried to light a barrel (桶) of paint but couldnt really get a good fire going. The smoke got pretty bad, though, and when I made my exit, a crowd and the police were there to greet me. The policemen took my matches and drove me home.Mom and Dad were occupied/busy in the garden and Dad told the police to keep me, and they did! I had a tour of the prison before Mom rescued me. 1 hadnt turned 5 yet.As I entered kindergarten, the serious cold began to set in. Would it surprise you to know that I soon left part of my tongue on a metal handrail(栏杆) at school?As for Leonhard Seppala, famous as a dog sledder (驾雪橇者), I think I knew him well because I was taken for a ride with his white dog team one Sunday. At the time I didnt realize what a superstar he was, but I do remember the ride well. I was wrapped heavily and well sheltered (保护) from the freezing and blowing weather.In 1950, we moved back to Coeur dAlene, but we got one more Alaskan adventure when Leonhard invited us eight years later by paying a visit to Idaho to attend a gathering of former neighbors of Alaska.29 What can be inferred about the authors family?A. His father was a cruel man.B. His parents didnt love him.C. His mother didnt have any jobs.D. His parents used to be very busy.30What happened when the author was 4?A. He learned to smoke.B. He was locked in a basement.C. He was arrested（拘捕） by the police.D. He nearly caused a fire accident.31Which of the following is true?A. Leonhard was good at driving dog sleds.B. The author spent his whole childhood in Alaska.C. Leonhard often visited the authors family after 1950.D. The author suffered a lot while taking the dog sled in Alaska.32What is the authors purpose of writing the text?A. To describe the extreme weather of Alaska.B. To look back on his childhood with adventures.C. To express how much he misses Leonhard.D. To show off his pride in making trouble.BRAD GARRETTS COMEDY CLUBCategory: ComedyBest known for his role on the Emmy award-winning sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, Brad Garrett returns to his Vegas roots with his comedy club at the MGM Grand. It is a good place to check out when you need a break from work.Prices from: $56.40 and upAge restriction: Must be 21 years of age or olderShow Length: 115 minutesMAC KING COMEDY MAGIC SHOWCategory: Comedy, MagicMac King Comedy Magic Show is different every afternoon, with lots of audience participation. He is willing to make fun of himself instead of his guests in order to make everyone feel welcome and entertained. The afternoon is kid-friendly from start to finish. Still, whether youre eight or 80, you wont be able to figure out Kings secrets.Prices from: $40.90 and upAge restriction: No age restrictionShow Length: 90 minutesTHE MENTALIST, GERRY MCCAMBRIDGECategory: Comedy, MagicUsing his skills as a “mentalist”, Gerry McCambridge shocks the crowds as he uses his abilities to predict just what audience members will do next. Anyone who has seen the show has walked away in disbelief, amazed by his unusual power.Prices from: $34.99 and upAge restriction: Under 13 will not be admitted into the theaterShow Length: 75 minutesROCK OF AGESCategory: Plays & MusicalsThe cheerful Rock of Ages brings audiences back to the times of big hair and even bigger bands with 28 popular rock songs from the 80s including “Every Rose Has Its Thorn,” “I Wanna Know What Love Is,” “Here I Go Again,” and more.Rock of Ages has been nominated for five Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Direction of a Musical. It also received a Drama League nomination for Distinguished Production for a Musical.Prices from: $74.00 and upAge restriction: Must be 15 years of age or olderShow Length: 125 minutes33 Who is most likely to be able to read audiences minds?A. Raymond.B. Mac King.C. Brad Garrett.D. Gerry McCambridge.34 Which of the following is good for a kid of 10 years old to go to?A. Gerry McCambridges show.B. Brad Garretts Comedy Club.C. Mac Kings comedy magic show.D. Performances of Rock Of Ages.35 If someone is interested in musicals, his best choice must be _.A. ROCK OF AGESB. BRAD GARRETTS COMEDY CLUBC. MAC KING COMEDY MAGIC SHOWD. THE MENTALIST, GERRY MCCAMBRIDGE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。（每小题分，满分10分）Coffee is one of the most popular drinks around the world. 36 Experts claim that there are more flavors of coffee than there are of wine. Coffee contains caffeine, an element (成分) that raises our awareness, keeps us from falling asleep or simply gives us a kick in the morning or after lunch.37 For a long time doctors have told people not to drink too much coffee, because it may lead to heart problems, high blood pressure, insomnia (失眠) and headaches.Scientists have now found out that it is the quality of coffee and the way it is brewed (冲泡) that holds the key to our health. 38 Among other things, this is linked to the consumption of a strong brew of coffee. Experts also point out that different roasts and types of coffee beans have different effects on our health.A new study by a Harvard research group says that there is no link between coffee and health problems. 39 Doctors, however, warn against drinking too much coffee, as it can lead to stomach problems.Coffee has many advantages, as the new study suggests. While alcohol makes people sleepy and slow-moving, coffee gives them energy. 40Although a lot still needs to be uncovered about coffee, it seems to reduce the risk of cancer and diabetes. Reports show that people who drink coffee may develop Parkinsons disease later in life, or maybe not at all.A. There are many different types of coffee.B. Scientists ask people not to drink coffee at night.C. Elderly people in Greece live longer than normal.D. But experts are still undecided on how healthy coffee is.E. Sugar can change the different levels of caffeine in a cup of coffee.F. Drinking several cups of coffee a day is not connected with heart diseases.G. Getting together for a cup of coffee also has a positive effect on relationships.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节,满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分,满分30分）阅读下面短文,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。“Mum,youre always on the computer!”Laure complained“No,Im not. ”I41.“Every day I come home from school youre working on the computer”“Well,at least Im here42you!”My daughter was rightDay after day,in my home office,I would stare into space as my43typed out the thoughts of a speaker or research completed for an articleIt seemed that my work as a writer and speaker44my fingers to the keyboard and my mind to valuableideasWhat Laure did not45was that during her day away,Id also be doing a lot of houseworkIt was only around three in the afternoon that Id46seat myself at my desk for a few47moments of deep thoughtThen shed come in from schoolI was48of myself on being available to my childrenAfter all,I am a speaker on child behavior and parentingBut Laures observation49my heartIn her eyes,I must have been a mom who was50but unapproachableI wouldnt make such an image(形象)before herMy relationship with my children is more51than any other work“Laure,”I called“come here a minute.”She wandered to my doorwayI had decided to have her52me when I was too devoted to workI wanted her to have the53to let me know when she thought I was cold.After I explained my54and the fact that I chose home office to be accessible to her and her sister, I offered Laure the following55.“Whenever you feel Im ignoring you or you need my_56, I want you to57me,I said,“just come up and give me a little hug, thatll be our signal that you58me.”Years later we still have that59sign. Ive become much more sensitive to my daughters comings and goings60 she always gives me a little hug to remind me of the real reason I work at home.41Athought Brefused Cdefended Dagreed42Afor Bover Cagainst Dafter43Afeet Bhands Ceyes Dears44Aconnected Bturned Cgave Dadded45Aadmit Brealize Cbelieve Drecognize46A1uckily Bgradually Cinstantly Dfinally47Aanxious Bprecious Cbusy Drare48Aproud Bashamed Cafraid Dscared49Afilled Bbroke Ctouched Dmended50Asuitable Bavailable Cacceptable Dreasonable51Aimportant Bfunny Cobvious Dwonderful52Awarn Bpersuade Cencourage Dremind53Apatience Btime Cpower Dhonor54Apattern Bdream Cschedule Dchoice55Apromise Bchance Canswer Dtruth56Ahelp Battention Cdecision Dadvice57Ahug Bshake Ckiss Dkick58Amiss Bhate Cneed Dscold59Aunknown Bunexpected Cunfinished Dunspoken60AAnd BBut C. Or D. Yet第卷（共50分）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节,满分45分）注意事项：用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷无效。第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分,满分15分）阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式,将答案写在答题卡的相应位置。Australia, the sixth largest country, is the only country 61._ is also