河北省衡水市阜城中学高二英语上学期11月月考试卷.doc

河北阜城中学高二11月月考英语试题第一部分 听力（共二节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话后你都有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. how will the man go to the park? a. by bus. b. by bike. c. on foot.2. what is the picture of? a. a city. b. a farm. c. a pet. 3. what is the woman doing now? a. having a meeting. b. having a meal. c. working.4. which city did the man visit before? a. shanghai. b. beijing. c. hangzhou. 5. what does the woman think of the new film star? a. he is popular with young people.b. he isnt a good actor.c. he is handsome.第二节:(共15小题; 每题1.5分,共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，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，各个小题将给出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. who is suzie? a. toms secretary. b. mr. walkers secretary. c. mr. walkers wife.7. why does the woman feel upset? a. she feels useless. b. she is late for work. c. tom is angry with her. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. what is wrong with the woman?a. her back hurts. b. her head aches. c. her hand is painful. 9. what day is today? a. tuesday. b. wednesday. c. thursday. 10. what will the woman do next? a. take an examination. b. take her blood pressure. c. get some medicine.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. when did the speakers plan to travel to michigan? a. tomorrow. b. next week. c. early next month. 12. why does the man call the woman? a. to care about the trip. b. to change the time of the trip. c. to ask about the opinions of jack and jane.13. what will the man do? a. deal with his family emergency. b. get the air tickets. c. call jack and jane. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. what did the teachers do after tim got into trouble? a. they always punished him. b. they talked to his parents. c. they often laughed at him.15. why did tim lie down with his bike on top of him? a. to get away from school. b. to make his mother angry.c. to play a joke on his mother. 16. what do we know about tim? a. he used to sit on his own at school. b. he worked hard at school.c. he often played jokes on his teachers. 第二部分： 阅读理解（共20小题；每题2分，共40分）第一节 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。awe have all experienced days when everything goes wrong. a day may begin well enough, but suddenly everything seems to get out of control. it seems as if a single unimportant event may cause a number of things to happen. let us suppose that you are preparing a meal and keeping an eye on the baby at the same time. the telephone rings and this means your troubles are beginning. while you are on the phone, the baby pulls the table-cloth off the table, destroying your half prepared meal. you hang up（挂断电话） hurriedly and attend to your baby. meanwhile, the meal gets burnt. as if this were not enough to bring you to tears, your husband arrives, unexpectedly bringing three guests to dinner.things can go wrong on a number of people on the road. during the rush hour one evening two cars hit each other and both drivers began to argue. the woman driver behind the two cars happened to be a learner. she suddenly go into a panic (恐慌) and stopped her car. this made the driver following her stop suddenly. his wife was sitting beside him holding a large cake. as she was thrown forward, the cake went right through the window and landed on the road. seeing a cake flying through the air, a truck-driver had to stop his truck all of a sudden. the truck was carrying empty beer bottles and hundreds of them slid off the back of the truck on to the road. this led to yet another angry argument. meanwhile, the traffic piled up（排成长龙） behind. it took the police nearly an hour to get the traffic on the move again. in the meanwhile, the truck-driver had to sweep up hundreds of broken bottles. only two dogs were enjoying themselves from the accident, for they were happily having what was left of the cake. it was just one of those days!21. according to the authors opinion, _.a. troubles always come in groupsb. accidents may happen anytimec. a small matter may cause great troubled. anyone may have trouble any day22. when the telephone rings,_.a. you should never go to answer it in a hurryb. your trouble is sure to comec. youd better just let it ring all the wayd. youd better have your baby a little distant from your table before answering it23. what did the police do after the accident?a. they helped the driver clean up the road.b. they tried to stop the people from arguing.c. they helped the drivers to go on with their journey.d. they would find out who should be responsible bmr. briggs got a job with an insurance company(保险公司) after he left school and went around visiting people in their homes to sell them life insurance. one day, after he had been working for the company for about a year, the insurance manager sent for him and said, “mr. briggs, i have been looking at your record as a salesman with our company, and there is one thing that surprises me about it. why have you been selling insurance only to people over 95 years old, and why have you been giving them such generous（宽厚的）conditions? youll ruin our company if you go on like that.” “oh, no, sir,” answered mr. briggs at once, “before i started work, i looked at the figures(数字) for deaths in this country during the past ten years, and i can tell you that few people die at the age of 95.”24. before he worked in an insurance company, what was mr. briggs? a. he was a student. b. he was an official. c.he was a worker. d. he was a businessman.25. as a salesman with the company, mr. brigs .visited people to ask them to work with himb. called on people to make them join the companysaw old people in order to help themvisited many people so as to offer insurance26. which of the following is true according to the passage? a.mr. briggs had studied the figures for deaths for several years.b. mr. briggs began to look at the figures after he started work.c. the number of the very old people who died every year is small.d. a great number of very old people die every year.cat the time, i would go out in the evening with my parents. but this time i had borrowed a bicycle from a friend of mine. i didnt know why, but once i was on my own bicycle, a kind of free feeling flooded through me. the faster i rode, the faster i wanted to go! far ahead, i rode as if my life depended on it, head down, hands grasping the handbars（车把手）. i meant to get to jinghai bar as fast as i could.oh! my hands! dont come any closer. dont touch me! that poor doctor just couldnt get my gloves off. each time he took a step towards me, i broke into painful shouting. much later, idiscovered that i had crashed(碰撞) heavily with another bicycle, and i hadnt spoken one word of sense for at least three hours! after some time, my mother arrived at the hospital, her face as white as a sheet（纸张）, and gave me a hug(拥抱), only then did the doctor begin to stitch(缝合) my head wound, not only did he merrily（愉快地） cut off a long lock of my hair, but used no anaesthetic(麻药) either! later. i seemed to hear faraway voices saying that my right hand was broken. i almost burst into tears. how would i ever play the piano again?27. on her way to jinghai, the writer felt _. anervousbcomfortableclight-hearteddupset28. why did the writer ride a bicycle to jinghai bar that evening? abecause she wanted to attend a party on time.bbecause she wanted to meet her friend who was waiting for her there.cbecause she just wanted, to join some of her friends and drink some wine.dwe are not quite sure about what she was really going there for.29. what did the writer think of the doctor? afriendly.bcruel.chardworking.dkind.30. one thing is sure, that is, before she was wounded she _. aoften went to jinghai bar with her friends bliked playing the pianocdidnt like any doctors at alldwould burst into tears when she was in troubledwe spent a day in the country and picked a lot of flowers. our car was full of flowers inside! on the way home we had to stop at traffic lights, and there my wife saw the bookshelf.（书柜） it stood outside a furniture（家具）shop. “buy it,” she said at once. “well carry it home on the roof-rack（车顶架）. ive always wanted one like that.” what could i do? ten minutes later i was twenty dollars poorer, and the bookshelf was tied on to the roof rack. it was tall and narrow, quite heavy too. as it was getting darker, i drove slowly. other drivers seemed more polite than usual that evening. the police even stopped traffic to let us through. carrying furniture was a good idea. after a time my wife said, “theres a long line of cars behind. why dont they overtake（超车）?” just at that time a police car did overtake. the two officers inside looked at us seriously when they went past. but then, with a kind smile they asked us to follow their car through the busy traffic. the police car stopped at our village church. one of the officers came to me. “right, sir,” he said. “do you need any more help now?” i didnt quite understand. “thanks, officer,” i said. “youve been very kind. i live just down the road.” he was looking at our things: first at the flowers, then at the bookshelf. “well, well,” he said and laughed. “its a bookshelf youve got there! we thought it waser, something else.”my wife began to laugh. suddenly i understood why the police drove here. i smiled at the officer. “yes, its a bookshelf, but thanks again.” i drove home as fast as i could.31. from the story we know that . athe writer was poor and didnt buy the bookshelf for his wife bthe writers wife didnt like the bookshelf at allcthe writer was not very glad to buy the bookshelf for his wifedthe writer was always glad to buy something for his wife32.what made the writer think that carrying furniture was “a good idea”? aother drivers would let him go first. bhe could drive slowly and it was safe. chis wife could use a new bookshelf. dhe could save a lot of money and time.33.why were the police and other drivers so kind to the writer? a. because they thought the writer liked studying very much and needed a bookshelf. b. because they didnt think it was polite to overtake a car with a bookshelf on it. c. because they thought it was dangerous to carry a bookshelf on a car.d. because they thought somebody in the writers family had died and he needed help.34.why did the writers wife begin to laugh? abecause the police had helped them a lot. bbecause at last the police had driven to the church. cbecause the officer was always looking at the flowers and the bookshelf. dbecause now she knew what mistake the police had made.35.when did the officers begin to realize they had made a mistake? aafter they arrived at the church. bbefore they overtook the writers car. cbefore they arrived at the church. dafter the writers family left the church.第二节：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。选项中的两项为多余选项。（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）tips for cooking on a tight schedulefrom my experience, there are three main reasons why people dont cook more often: ability, money and time, _36_money is a topic ill save for another day. so today i want to give you some wisdom about how to make the most of the time you spend in the kitchen. here are three tips for great cooking on a tight schedule:think ahead. the moments when i think cooking is a pain are when im already hungry and there is nothing ready to eat. so think about of the coming week. when will you have time to cook? do you have the right materials ready?_37_make your time worth it. when you do find time to cook a meal, make the most of it and save yourself time later on. are you making one loaf of bread? _38_ it takes around the same amount of time to make more of something. so save yourself the effort for a future meal. _39_ this may surprise you, but one of the best tools for making cooking worth your time is experimentation（实验）. it gives you the chance to hit upon（发现，想到） new ideas and recipes（食谱） that can work well with your appetite（食欲，欲望） and schedule. the more you learn and the more you try, the more ability you have to take control of your food and your schedule. hopefully that gives you a good start. _40_ and dont let a busy schedule discourage you from making some great changes in the way you eat and live!a. try new things. b. ability is easily improved. c. make three or four instead. d. understand your food better. e. cooking is a burden for many people. f. let cooking and living simply be a joy rather than a burden. g. a little time planning ahead can save a lot of work later on. 第三部分 第一节 完形填空（共20题，每题1.5分，共30分）my wife was shouting at sindu againi threw the paper away and rushed to the scenemy daughter sindu looked 41_her eyes were wet with tearsin front of her was a bowl 42_with bitter melon（苦瓜）sindu particularly hated bitter melon, but my wife believed43_ in the “cooling effects” of bitter melon. i tried to 44_ sindu to take a few mouthfulsshe 45_ down a bit and wiped her tearsthen she said she would eat the 46_bowl of bitter melon on condition that i gave her whatever she asked fori agreedslowly and 47_ , she finished the whole bowlafter that, sindu came to me with her eyes wide with 48_. to our surprise, she wanted to have her head 49_. “impossible!”shouted my wifehowever, i knew that if i 50_ my promise, sindu would never learn to 51 her ownso i decided to keep my promiseon monday morning, i 52_ her off at schooljust then，a boy shouted, “sindu, wait for me!” 53 struck me was his hairless headi was about to leave when a lady came to me and said, “sir, your 54_is great indeed!” i didnt 55_. she continued, “that boy is my sonhe is 56_ from leukemia （白血病）he lost all his hair_ 57_the side effects of the chemotherapy （化疗）he 58_ to come back to school because he was afraid that the kids at school would make fun of himsindu visited him last week and promised to help him, but i 59_ imagined that she would sacrifice（牺牲） her lovely hair for the sake（缘由） of my son! sir, you and your wife are blessed to have such a（n） 60_ soul for a child.”i didnt know what to sayit was then that i knew what love really was41afrightenedbexcitedcmovedddisappointed42aprovidedbcoveredcequippeddfilled43aheavilybangrilycfirmlydhappily44apermitbpersuadecforbiddorder45awentbcalmedccamedfought46asweetbentirecbitterdlittle47aangrilybworriedlycsadlydpainfully48aexpectationbhappinesscsatisfactiondpride49anoddedbshaved（剃头）cwasheddcut50akeptbbrokecmadedshare51akeepbremindcsharedtake52asentbdroppedctookdpicked53aitbsomething cthatdwhat54awifebdaughtercviewdlife55ainsistbrequestcunderstanddmove56adyingbsufferingcescapingdrecovering57aaccording tobinstead ofcthanks todbecause of58atendedbrefusedcpromisedddetermined59anearlybneverceverdseldom60aabstract bnoble csimpledhorrible第二节 语法填空（每空1.5分，共15分）a little boy invited his mother (61) (attend) his elementary（初级的） schools first teacher-parent meeting. to the little boys (62) _(happy), she said she would go. this would be the first time that his classmates and teacher met his mother and he was embarrassed by her appearance. (63) she was a beautiful woman, there was a severe scar（伤痕） (64) _covered nearly the whole right side of her face. the boy never wanted to talk about why or how she got the scar.at the meeting, the people were impressed by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother though she had a scar on her face, but the little boy was still embarrassed and (65) _ (hide) himself from everyone. he did, however, get within earshot of（在听力范围之内） a conversation (66) _ his mother and his teacher, and heard them speaking.how did you get the scar on your face? the teacher asked.the mother replied, when my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught on fire. everyone was too afraid to go in (67) the fire was out of control, so i went in. as i was rushing toward his bed, i saw a beam(房梁) coming down and i placed myself over him trying to protect him. i was knocked unconscious(无意识的) but (68) _ (fortunate), a fireman came in and saved both of us. she touched the burned side of her face. this scar will be on my face for ever, but to this day, i have never regretted doing (69) _i did.at this point, the litt