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20132014高一年级上学期第二次月考英语试题 本试卷分为第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分，考试时间90分钟。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）听下面5段对话，回答第15小题。1.what is the probable relationship between the two speakers?a.teacher and student. b.classmates. c.mother and son.2.what is the mans major?a.geography b.biology. c.english.3.what does the man advise the woman to do?a.go there on foot .b.take a bus or a taxi. c.take the subway.4.what can mr. white most probably be?a.a salesman. b.a policeman. c.a repairman.5.what does the man mean?a.they dont have to pay for the magazine. b.the woman can read the magazine on the train.c.there is no time to buy a magazine.听第7段材料，回答第911小题。9.why cant the man find susans house?a.he hasnt been told how to get there. b.he has forgotten to bring the map susan gave him.c.he has arrived at a wrong place.10.where is the bank?a.it is next to the bus stop. b.it is on the corner beside the bus stop. c.it is on the corner across the street.11.where is susans house?a.it is the seventh house from the corner on the mans right.b.it is the seventh house from the corner on the mans left.c.it is the seventeenth house from the corner on the mans right.听第8段材料，回答第1214小题。12.where are the speakers talking to each other?a.on the internet. b.somewhere before a computer. c.in a computer store.13.how much will the man pay for two cameras?a.1,500. b.1,800. c.1,650.14.which of the following is right according to the conversation?a.people can only use credit cards while shopping on the internet.b.shopping on the internet is easier than that in the stores.c.most people prefer the internet shopping only because of the lower prices.听第9段材料，回答第1517小题。15.what did the woman do a few days ago?a.she had a false tooth taken out. b.she had her teeth examined. c.she had a false tooth fitted.16.what caused the womans toothache?a.the tooth didnt fit quite right. b.she didnt take good care of the tooth. c.she often ate sweets.17.what time did the doctor ask the woman to get there?a.after 11:00. b.no later than 11:00. c.at 11:00 sharp.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从a、b、c、d四个选项中，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。21. a large number of people are _, and how can the local government ignore the problem?a. at work b. in work c. out of work d. after work22. the kind lady devoted all her life to _ those homeless children.a. helpb. helpingc. be helpingd. being helped23. the politician was deeply hurt when many of his former supporters voted _ him, and he lost his place in the government.a. forb. toc. againstd. at24. only _ people can have a good understanding of the lecture given by the scientist.a. educatedb. devotedc. concernedd. relaxed25. the black hero fought all his life to make black and white people _.a. fairb. samec. equald. legal26. the murderer, who was _ to death by the judge last week, was only 20 years old.a. madeb. causedc. killed d. sentenced27. the buses, _ were already full, were surrounded by anxious people.a. all of them b. all of whichc. they alld. all which28. i refuse to lie about it, because its against my _.a. rulesb. ordersc. principlesd. laws29. they are having _ debate about whether the two countries were at _ war at the time. a. the; the b. a; thec. the; 不填d. a; 不填30. there might be life on other planets, but so far scientists havent found enough _ to prove it.a. evidenceb. relicc. mystery d. reception 31. weve had three whole weeks without a drop of rain. true. no crops will _ if the dry weather continues. a. select b. survive c. explode d. remove 32. the exhibition is well worth _ and you can see fancy vases of different dynasties on show there. a. to visit b. to be visitedc. being visited d. visiting 33. he took up my cellphone and made a long distance call as if the phone _ him. a. belonged tob. was belonging to c. was belonged tod. had been belonged to34. instead of settling down and living a peaceful life, the farmers move from city to city _ work. a. in search ofb. in return for c. in honor ofd. in praise of 35. jack has been working hard and _ is no doubt that he will do a good job in the entrance exam. a. itb. whatc. there d. as 第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。“hi, mom, happy fiftieth birthday!” i heard my son, brian, say as 36 as if he were sitting next to me. 37 he wasnt.brian was on the uss kitty hawk on maneuvers (大规模演习) 38 between our u.s. shore and the persian gulf.my party-loving friend, denise, had 39 me out for a quiet fiftieth birthday celebration dinner. when we 40 at the restaurant, i scanned (扫视) the sea of 41 , but didnt recognize anybody.a wave of 42 washed over me, and tears welled in my eyes when 43 i heard brian in my head. “hi, mom, happy fiftieth birthday.” “whats wrong?” denise asked when she saw me dabbing (轻轻擦) at my 44 .“i think ive had too much wine. i keep 45 brian wish me a happy birthday,” i said. she gave me a(n) 46 smile. “our table is ready,” she said, leading me toward the stairs. id hardly sat down in the chair of honor when a 47 entered the room, carrying a sheet of cake. the firefighter 48 the cake on the table in front of me so i could 49 the fifty blazing candles. once again i heard brian speak, “mom, be sure to 50 me a piece of cake.” this time he 51 very far away, but it seemed that he was just in front of me. i 52 in my chair. was i losing my mind?“ill have some 53 as soon as i get this helmet (头盔) 54 ,” the firefighter said. every drop of blood in my veins flowed to my feet. he 55 his uniform and quickly pulled the helmet from his head.“brian!”“hi mom. happy fiftieth birthday!”48. a. pulled b. set c. pushed d. kept49. a. light upb. add up c. take awayd. blow out50. a. save b. buy c. make d. bring51. a. shoutedb. sounded c. laughed d. cried52. a. calmed b. turned c. froze d. thought53. a. rest b. cake c. paper d. bread54. a. off b. away c. down d. on55. a. carried away b. packed up c. put on d. took off第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题。每小题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 a the great fire of london started in the very early hours of 2 september 1666 in four days it destroyed more than three-quarters of the old city , where most of the houses were wooden and close together over one hundred people became homeless , but only a few lost their lives .the fire started on sunday morning in the house of the kings baker（面包师）in pudding lane the baker , with his wife and family , was able to get out through a window into the roof a strong wind blew the fire from the bakery（面包房）into a small hotel next door then it spread quickly into thames street that was the beginning.by eight o clock three hundred houses were on fire on monday nearly a kilometer of the city was burning along the river thames tuesday was the worst day the fire destroyed many well-known buildings, old st pauls and the guildhall among them .samuel pepys , the famous writer , writer about the fire , “people threw their things into the river many poor people stayed in their houses until the last moment birds fell out of the air because of the heat .”the fire stopped only when the king finally ordered people to destroy hundreds of buildings in the path of the firewith nothing left to burn, the fire became weak and finally died out.after the fire, christopher wren, the architect(建筑师), wanted a city with wider streets and fine new houses of stonein fact, the streets are still narrow, but he did build more than fifty churches, among them the new st paulsthe fire caused great pain and loss, but after it london was a better place: a city for the future and not just of the past.56the fire began in .aa hotelbthe palacecpudding lanedthames street57the underlined wordfamilyin the second paragraph means .ahomebchildrencwife and husbanddwife and children60how was the fire put out according to the text?athe king and his soldiers came to help.ball the wooden houses in the city were destroyed.cpeople managed to get enough water from the river.dhouses standing in the direction of the fire were pulled down.b before alaska became part of the u.s., it had been owned by russia. trading posts and small settlements were scattered along the coast. the rest of land was left unexplored. the russians were mainly interested in the wealth of furs from the vast herds of seals they found there.by the mid-1800s, most of the seal herds had been wiped out, and russia no longer wanted to keep alaska. william seward, secretary of state for president johnson, believed the united states should buy alaska from russia. president johnson wasnt so sure it was a wise way to spend u.s. money, but he agreed to let seward discuss it with the russians. acting quickly, seward made a deal. on march 30, 1867, he signed an agreement for the u.s. to pay seven million dollars for the land.many people thought it was a foolish waste of americas money. they called the deal “sewards folly”. then gold was discovered in alaska and public opinion changed quickly.seward did not live to see the true value of alaska. he died in 1872, five years after making the purchase (购买). each year, alaskas natural resources(资源) have brought in many times the $7,000,000 paid for it. natural gas, coal, oil, lumber, seafood and other minerals, besides the gold first found, have made it a valuable addition to the united states. in 1959, alaska became the 49th state of the united states. 61. the russians wanted to sell alaska because _.a. they thought it wasnt a good place b. they thought it didnt belong to russiac. they couldnt find enough seals there d. they wanted to earn more money from the u.s.62. when seward signed the agreement, many people thought _.a. it was a successful deal b. it had its true valuec. he wasted u.s. money d. he was clever 63. which of the following things was found first in alaska?a. gas. b. coal. c. oil. d. gold.64. before 1959, the united states had _.a. 37 states b. 48 states c. 49 states d. 50 states65. the best title for this passage would probably be _.a. alaska, a beautiful place b. alaska with natural resourcesc. alaska, the 49th state of the u.s. d. alaska, home to sealsc my wife passed away seven and a half years ago, and i went through a huge depression (消沉), the worst time in my life. i even wanted to end my life. i continued to work as a small-town doctor at my medical clinic in kilauea, hawaii. my kids had gone to live on the mainland, and i was alone. on a family trip, we turned on the tv and saw the second plane crash into the world trade center. i said to my kids, “im going to afghanistan.” international medical corps sent me to set up 20 clinics in some provinces where people had no health care. eventually, the clinics were serving 27,000 patients a month. i had such a sense of accomplishment, a sense of purpose. my depression went completely away. i go wherever disasters strike: indonesia after the tsunami, pakistan after the earthquake. i was just in kenya. after their presidential election, at least a thousand people were killed and hundreds of thousands were forced out. we set up mobile clinics in an area with 19,000 refugees (难民). measles broke out, one of the biggest killers of kids in refuge