山东省莱芜市新起点教育培训学校2014年高一上学期第二次月考英语试卷.doc

山东省莱芜市新起点教育培训学校2014年高一上学期第二次月考英语试卷第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上填上正确答案21. The “Chinese Dream|” is _ dream to improve peoples well-being and_dream of harmony , peace and development.A. the; a B. a; a C. a; the D. the; the 22. With Christmas _, the kids in my class become pretty excited.A. Approached B. approaching C. to approach D. having approached23. Up to now, a great number of high-rise buildings _in our hometown, which isnt what it used to be five years ago.A. are built B. was built C. have built D . have been built 24. Usually a metal cant react _another without being added some chemicals _them or heated.A. with ; on B. with; to C. to; on D . to ; to 25. The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather _the helplessness for the crew（船员）at the sea.A. add to B. add up C. made up D . turned to 26. -May I open the window to let in some fresh air? -_A. Come on ! B. Take care ! C. Go ahead ! D. Hold on !27. According to scientists , the climate of the globe is getting _.A .warmer and warm B. warm and warm C. warmer and warmer D.warmest and warmer28. Can you tell me who _ the telephone ?A. created B. invented C. discovered D. produced29. _ is difficult for this shy girls to master(艺术）of public speaking.A. What B. That C. This D. It 30. Professor Smith was_the most popular teacher of public speaking A. famous for B. known as C. known for D. known to 第二节完形填空 （共20小题；每个1.5分， 共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从短文后所给的四个选项中，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上填入正确答案。Two men, both seriously ill, were in the same hospital room. One man is allowed to 31 up in his bed for an hour each afternoon. His bed was 32 the rooms only window. The other man on the other side of the room had to 33 all his time lying on his back in bed. Every afternoon when the man by the window could sit up he would pass the time 34 describing to his 35 all the things he could see outside the window. “The window overlooked（俯视） a 36 with a lovely lake. Ducks（鸭子） and swans（天鹅） played on the 37 while children sailed their model boats（玩具船. Young lovers walked arm in arm（手挽手）among 38 of every color, and a fine view of the city skyline（轮廓） could be 39 in the distance.” As the man by the window 40 all these in detail（细节）, the man on the other side of the room would close his eyes and 41 the scene. Days and weeks passed. One morning, the day nurse came only to find the man by the window had died 42 in his sleep. When the mans body was 43 , the other man asked if he could be moved next to the 44 . The nurse agreed and after 45 sure he was comfortable, she left. Slowly and painfully, the man raised himself, 46 to take his first look at the 47 world outside by himself. But to his 48 , he saw nothing 49 a blank（空的）wall. In fact the man by the window was 50 and could not even see the wall. He just wanted to encourage his roommate.31A .wake B climb C sit D stand32. A. wall above B just over C far from D next to33. A .spend B lose C waste D save34. A .in B by C at D on35. A. doctor B nurse C friend D roommate36. A.wall B street C house D park37. A. wood B water C. beach D road38. A. trees B flowers C grass D stones39. A. seen B heard C felt D smelt40. A.explained B. describes C watched D. heard41. A. believe B.expect C imagine D guess42. A .peacefully B. bravely C carefully D excitedly43. A. put down B taken away C picked up D caught up44. A. wall B park C lake D window45. A.taking B turning C making D breaking46. A. planning B trying C refusing D pretending47A. amazing B embarrassing C beautiful D favorite48. A. horror B delight C. surprise D sadness49. A. like B as C but D and50. A. dead B deaf C painful D blind第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每个2分，共30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并将正确答案写在答题卡上。ANorm Pethrick, a 36-year-old man in Australias northern city Darwin, was praised on Thursday for jumping onto a crocodiles back to save his wife Wendy at Litchfield National Park, a popular tourist spot southwest of Darwin, a local newspaper reported. Ms Pethrick was standing on a river bank Wednesday afternoon when the saltwater crocodile lunged (扑), locking its jaws on both her legs as it tried to drag her underwater. Norm Pethrick, who with his wife had been collecting water, immediately went to help her. He jumped onto the back, poked (戳) the eyes of the crocodile and finally got his wife free. Ms Pethrick was later taken to Royal Darwin Hospital for a medical treatment. The doctors said she was suffering eight puncture wounds (伤口) in her right leg, a puncture wound in her left leg and a serious cut to one of her fingers. “This could have been a fatal and tragic situation,” said the general manager of Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH), Dr Len Notaras, according to a local report. He said Ms Pethrick was saved by her husbands “quick and diligent actions”. Dr Notaras also said she would remain in hospital for three to four days and have an operation to clean the wounds, which are easy to get infected because of bacteria (细菌) on the teeth of the crocodile.51. This passage is most likely to be found in _.A. a travel guide B. a newspaper C. a textbook D. a novel52. The crocodile attacked Ms Pethrick when she was _.A. swimming in the river B. standing on the river bankC. watching the crocodile D. fishing in the water53. Which of the following statements is TRUE about Ms Pethrick?A. Her eyes were badly poked. B. She had eight wounds altogether.C. One of her fingers also got hurt. D. One of the crocodiles teeth was found in her leg.54. According to the passage, Norm Pethrick can be described as following EXCEPT _.A. brave B. diligent C. quick D. humorous55. Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?A. The husband should save the wifeB. A man saves wifes life from crocodiles jawsC. A crocodile is not so dangerous as people imagineD. Human beings can beat crocodiles sometimes BI came to study in the United States a year ago .Yet I did not know the real American society until I was injured in a car accident because after the accident I had to see a doctor and go to court. After the accident .my roommate called a doctor for me. I was very grateful and determined to repay him one day. But the next day, he asked me to pay him $200 for what he had done. I was astonished. He had good reason to charge me, he said. And if I wanted to collect money from the person who was responsible for my injury, Id have to have a good lawyer. And only a good doctor can help me get a good lawyer .Now that he had helped me find a good doctor, it was only fair that I should pay him. But every day I went to see the doctor, I had to wait about 50 minutes. He would see two or three patients at the same time, and often stop treating one so as to see another. Yet he charged me $115 each time .The final examination report consisted of ten lines, and it cost me $215. My lawyer was all smiles the first time we met. But after that he avoided seeing me at all. He knew very well the other party was responsible for the accident, yet he hardly did anything. He simply waited to collect his money. He was so irresponsible that I decided to dismiss him. And he made me pay him $770. Now I had to act as my own lawyer. Due to my inexperience, I told the insurance company the date I was leaving America. Knowing that, they played for timeand I left without getting a cent. 56. The authors roommate offered to help him because_. A. he felt sorry for the author B. he thought it was a chance to make some money C. he knew the doctor was a very good one D. he wanted the author to have a good lawyer57. A good doctor is essential for the author to _. A. be properly treated B. talk with the person responsible for the accident C. recover before he leaves America D. eventually get the responsible party to pay for his injury58. The word“charge”in the third paragraph means_ . A. be responsible B. accuse C. ask as a price D. claim59. Both the doctor and the lawyer in this passage are very_. A. friendly B. selfish C. professional D. busy60. What conclusion can you draw from the story? A. Going to court is something very common in America. B. One must be very careful while driving a car. C. There are more bad sides in America than good sides. D. Money is more important than other things in the US.CRodd and Todd were lucky children chosen to go and see Santa Claus himself up at the North Pole. Some elves (精灵) came in and said, “Santa Claus is very busy. Youll only be able to see him for a short while, so make the most of it.”Santa Claus appeared, carrying all the toys the two boys had ever wanted. While Todd ran to hug (拥抱) Santa Claus, Rodd went over to the bicycle he had always dreamed of having. Santa was only there for a few seconds, and disappeared before Rodd had even looked at him. He cried and complained, but within a few hours the two boys had been returned to their homes.From that day on, every time Rodd saw a toy he felt the excitement of receiving a present, but he would immediately look around to see what else of importance he was missing. And in this way, Rodd helped those who had nothing, giving love to those who almost never received it, and putting smiles on the faces of the unhappy. All by himself, he managed to change the atmosphere of his town, and no one could know him without being grateful (感激的) to him.One Christmas, while he was sleeping, he felt someone pulling his leg. Rodd opened his eyes and saw the long white beard (胡须) and soft red suit. “Forgive me. I didnt know how to choose what was most important,” said Rodd. But Santa Claus answered with a smile:“I choose to spend some time with the best boy in the world, just before I leave you the great gift youve earned for yourself. Thank you!” And the next morning, there were no presents under the Christmas tree. That Christmas, the gift had been so big that it couldnt fit down the chimney (烟囱); the only place it could fit was in Rodds heart.61. The story mainly tells us_.A. to respect Santa ClausB. to spend Christmas with Santa ClausC. not to miss the important thingD. not to ask for too many gifts for Christmas62. Rodd and Todd were told by elves that_.A. it was not easy to meet Santa ClausB. they had to wait for a long timeC. they have only a little time to be with Santa ClausD. they would be sent back a few hours later63. Rodd missed Santa Claus because_.A. he only focused on the presentB. he preferred the present to Santa ClausC. he had never received any presents beforeD. he was too young to know what was more important64. What was the peoples attitude towards Rodd in the town?A. They were grateful for his helpB. They didnt know him wellC. They treated him as Santa ClausD. They gave him many presents65. We can infer from the story that_.A. Todd was cleverer than RoddB. Rodd would give present to othersC. Rodd would go to the North Pole againD. Rodd got more than common boys at last 第二卷（共60分）第四部分：书面表达（共四节，满分60）第1节 ：词汇运用（共10小题；妹小题1分，满分10分）根据课文语境，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空，完成下列短文 The meals 66_ (cook)by experts were great and the scenery was very 67_( color ).There68 _(be) fields and the soil was dark red , and then the desert.There were even some 69_(abandon) farms which 70_ 71_(build) more than a hundred years ago. The reason why the train is called the Ghan is that 72_(train) camels from Afghanistan were once 73_(use) to74 _ (carry) food and other 75_(supply). In the 1920s, a new railway line was built and they didnt need camels any more.第二节：完成句子（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）76. The children_ _ walk to school _take a bus.孩子们宁愿步行去学校也不愿乘公交车。77. Mike fell off a tree and got injured. _ _ _ ,he could go to school .迈克从树上跌落下来摔伤了；结果他不能上学了。78. They _ _ their tents as soon as they arrived.他们一到就搭起了帐篷。79. Citizens may _ _ _ _ to the library.市民可以免费使用这个图书馆。80. Everybody _ _ _ to know the law, but few people do.人人都应当懂法律，但很少有人懂。第3节 ：阅读表达（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，请根据短文后的要求答题（注意问题后的字数要求） Ashley Powers mother bought a computer for her when she was eight.When she was thirteen，she was surfing the Internet regularly，but she couldnt find anywhere for teenagers to meet and talk.And one day she thought，“If I had my own website，Id make it a really interesting site for teenagers.” So，when Ashley was sixteen，she launched her own website，called Goosehead.She had no idea how big a success it would be，but three years later，the site was the most successful teen site in the USA！It was getting 100,000 hits every day，and Ashley had about 30 employees. After a few years，the website closed down.Then Ashley，who lives in Los Angeles，was asked to write a book called The Goosehead Guide to Life.The book is about how to design a website and start a business.It begins with a section called “All About Ashley”，where Ashley tells readers what it is like to be the boss of a company when you are only sixteen.“I was so happy.But it was crazy in a lot of ways.I got very stressed.I mean，I was only sixteenI didnt even have a car！If you were sixteen and you had your own company，youd be stressed，too！” In an interview Ashley gave advice to teenagers who wanted to start their own business，“Just be strong and have your dreams and work hard at them.And dont listen when people tell you that you cant do it，because I heard no a lot.Just keep going until you hear yes！”81For what purpose did Ashley create Goosehead？(No more than 10 words) _82.What is the main idea of Paragraph 2？(No more than 6 words)_83翻译第三段划线句子。_84According to Paragraph 3，what did Ashley do after Goosehead closed down？(No more than 10 words)_85How did Ashley feel as a young boss of a com