浙江省杭州市西湖高级中学高二英语12月月考试题.doc

浙江省杭州市西湖高级中学2014-2015学年高二12月月考英语试题i、听力测试:（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）第一节1. who might jane be?a. the womans mother.b. the mans wife.c. the mans mother.2. where does the man want to go?a. the seaside. b. a bus stop. c. a post office3. what does the woman mean?a. the man should quit (退出) mr. smiths lessons.b. the man cant graduate.c. the man has to take mr. smiths lessons.4. what will the woman do?a. lend the man something. b. type something for the man.c. take a chance to guess.5. what do we know about the woman? a. she didnt listen to the man. b. she regretted having listened to the man.c. she will choose more courses this term.第二节听第 6 段材料 , 回答第 6 、 7 题。6. why cant the woman have the party on the twenty-ninth?a. she will attend a meeting. b. she will travel to another city. c. she will see her doctor.7. how long will the party run?a. four hours.b. three hours.c. two hours.听第 7 段材料 , 回答第 8 至 10 题。8. why cant the woman use both her hands well?a. her mother didnt allow her to use left hand.b. she was born right-handed.c. she wanted to be the same as other people.9. what does the man think of being left-handed? a. it is sometimes inconvenient. b. it doesnt matter to him.c. it is better than being right-handed.10. what do we know about the man?a. he often lends his car to others. b. he drives with his left hand.c. he is not chinese听第 8 段材料 , 回答第 11 至 13 题。11. what does the woman want the man to do first?a. dry some dishes（盘子）b . wash some plates（盘子）.c. clean the stove（炉）.12. where will the man look for another towel? a. on the shelf.b. in the drawer.c. in the cabinet.13. what does the man suggest the woman do with the old towel?a. clean her bike.b. clean her car.c. clean the garage.听第 9 段材料 , 回答第 14 至 15 题。 14. what is the man doing here?a. taking a business trip. b. visiting his girlfriend. c. having a holiday alone.15. where will he return the car?a. in san francisco.b. right here. c. in another office.ii、单项填空：（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标号涂黑。16. _watching tv , i listen to the radio everyday .a. instead of b. instead c. not d. nor 17. in the past , poor people _ a very hard life .a. had had b. lead c. lived d. enjoyed 18 . did you attend the meeting _yesterday ?a. to be held b. having been held c. held d. being held 19. it was a pity that the great writer died _ his works unfinished. a. for b with c from d of20. she thought i was talking about her daughter , _, in fact , i was talking about my daughter .a. whom b. where c. which d. while 21. we regret _ that the film was not worth _. a. to say; to see b. to say; seeing c. saying; to see d. saying; seeing 22. china _ the developing countries in the world .a. is belonged b. is belonging to c. is belonged to d. belongs to 23. the old man watched the young boys playing _ basketball with _great interest .a. a ; a b. the ; the c. / ; / d. / ;a 24 it is generally considered unwise to give a child _ he or she wants .a. however b. whatever c. whichever d. whenever 25. she wants her paintings _ in the gallery, but we dont think they would be very popular.a. display b displayed c to display d displaying26. -lets go for an outing this weekend . - _.a. im very glad b. ill be happy c. why not d. i would very much like 27. early to bed and early to rise _ a man healthy, happy and wise.a. making b. to make c. make d. makes28. _ from what he said and did , mr white is a doctor.a. judge b. judged c. judging d. being judged 29. someone is ringing the doorbell . go and see _?a. who is he b. who he is c. who is it d. who it is 30. the computer system _ suddenly while he was searching for information on the internet. a. broke down b. broke out c broke up d broke iniii、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）the other night, i had to go to a meeting, which lasted past my daughters bedtime. i 31 home and was brushing my teeth when i 32 , and there on the bathroom mirror was a note in the 33 of a heart. it said, “hi, mom! i love you. laurel.” immediately, i cut a heart out of a piece of paper, and taped a 34 next to hers, saying, “i love you, too, laurel. love, mom,” which she read the next morning. our family has 35 that by integrating (交互式的) writing into our 36 activities, we become more thoughtful of each other. meanwhile, our daughter is learning to enjoy writing and becoming a(n) 37 writer. while teaching in a primary school, i 38 how influential parents can be as children learn to write. 39 when our daughter first began to scribble (涂鸦), i became 40 by her worki offered praise for her efforts, for i found that scribbling is far more complex and important than i had realized. it was obvious that her scribbles, 41 being lovely art objects, showed a lot about her 42 of the world of writing.gradually, our family began writing a great deal. i sensed that writing helped laurel learn 43 to read. as a matter of fact, by observing my own child and her friends and by reading professional books, i became more and more 44 about how writing develops and how 45 can help children become eager writers.31a1eft breturned cmissed dheaded32aturned up bturned down clooked up dlooked on33asize bshade cmodel dshape1,3,534apicture bcomposition cnote dpage35afound bimagined cdreamed ddoubted36arelative buseful cdaily dpersonal37aimportant bordinary cfortunate dskilled38alearned bregarded cconsidered ddiscussed39ayet bthough cbut dso40adisappointed battracted cpuzzled dworried41aapart from bbecause of cinstead of drather than42aarguments bfear cunderstanding ddislikes43awhen bhow cwhere dwhether44aparticular bclear c. anxious dcrazy45ateachers bfriends cbooks dparents “oh, tom, you noticed.” she said, surprised and pleased. maybe a little puzzled.after the long drive, i wanted to sit and read. evelyn suggested a walk along the seaside. i started to refuse, but then i thought, “evelyns been alone here with the kids all week and now she wants to be alone with me.” we walked along the seaside while the children flew their kites.so it went. two weeks of not calling the wall street firm where i am a director; a visit to the shell museum though i usually hate museums. relaxed and happy, thats how the whole vacation passed. i made a new pledge to keep on remembering to choose love.there was one thing that went wrong with my experiment, however. evelyn and i still laugh about it today. on the last night at our seaside cottage, preparing for bed, evelyn stared at me with the saddest expression.“whats the matter?” i asked her.“tom,” she said in a voice filled with sadness, “do you know something i dont?”“what do you mean?”“wellthat checkup（体检）i had several weeks agoour doctordid he tell you something about me？tom, youve been so good to meam i dying?”it took a moment for it all to sink in. then i burst out laughing.“no, honey,” i said, hugging her in my arms. “youre not dying; im just starting to live.” 46. in the first paragraph, “no ifs, ands or buts” probably means “_.” a unconditionally b. by chance c unfortunately d. in advance 47. during the two weeks on the beach, tom showed more love to his wife because _.a. she looked lovely in her new clothes b. he had made a lot of money in his wall street firmc. he was determined to be a good husbandd. she was seriously ill48. the author says, “there was one thing that went wrong with my experiment.” what was the one thing that went wrong?a. he praised her sweater, which puzzled her.b. she insisted on visiting a museum, which he hated.c. he knew something about her illness but didnt tell her.d. he was so good to her that she thought she must be dying.49. by saying “im just starting to live,” tom means that _.a. he is just beginning to understand the real meaning of life.b. he is just beginning to enjoy life as a loving husband.c. he lived an unhappy life before and is now starting to change.d. he is beginning to feel regret for what he did to his wife before. bthe meaning of the word “volunteer” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “one who offers his or her services”volunteers dont expect any kind of paytracy, a good friend of mine, however, recently came back from india with a new idea of what being a volunteer meansshe worked for two and a half weeks in one of mother teresas homes in calcuttathe following is her story“i watched a video（视频） about heri was so moved by her spirit to help others and her endless love for every human being that, after i graduated from a high school, i wanted to try her kind of workso with two friends i flew to calcutta for a few weeks”“i was asked to work in a home for sick peoplei helped wash clothes and sheets, and passed our lunchi also fed the people who were too weak to feed themselves and tried to cheer them upi felt it was better to share with them than to think that i have helped themto be honest, i dont think i was helping very muchit was then that i realized that i had not really come to help, but to learn about and experience another culture that helped improve my own understanding of life and the world”50why did tracy choose to be a volunteer? ashe liked to work with mother teresa bshe had already had some experience cshe was asked to do so by teresa. dshe wanted to follow mother teresas example51tracy started her work as a volunteer _ aafter she met mother teresa bafter she finished high school cwhen she was touring calcutta dwhen she was working in a hospital52what is tracys “new idea” of being a volunteer? agoing abroad to help the sick bworking in mother teresas home cdoing simple things to help the poor dimproving oneself through helping othersc “young people may think that it is easy to get away with stealing from shops, but more and more stores now have plain clothes detectives who are dressed like customers. i would say shop thieves have a more than ninety percent possibility of being caught.“if they wont listen to her, ann should turn to someone in charge in school, who can then decide if the matter can be dealt with by her.”53. from the first three paragraphs we can learn that _. a. ann didnt know what to do with the case b. ann faced the group bravely c. the group stole a lot of valuable things d. the group were short of money54. the underlined part “talk the other girls out of the whole thing” in the fifth paragraph most probably means _. a. discuss the possible result with them b. tell them about their futures c. persuade them to stop theft d. warn them not to disturb her55. one of the suggestions to ann is to _. a. report the situation to the police b. ask the local-fight-crime committee for advice c. hire a detective to catch them d. turn to her teacher for help第二节：下面五位老师打算寻找适合各自学生的度假去处。第56至60题是他们的学生情况介绍。阅读下面六个度假地的简介（a、b、c、d、e和f），选出符合各人需要的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。选项中有一项是多余选项。56. ms robsons students are studying french and german. she would like them to speak both the languages at some point while theyre away.57. hilarys students are fourteen years old. some of them learn french, so she wants to find a holiday course which can offer personal language lessons for those who would like to improve their french.58. rose has a small group of students. they all want to sail but unfortunately some of them are unable to swim, although theyre eager to learn.59. mr. pearsons class have just started to learn german and he wants a holiday which mixes studying the language with plenty of free time to explore the foreign country.60. john has a class of eleven-year-olds who are crazy about sports. hed like a course which organizes a complete program including all kinds of sports, meals and entertainments. asummer schools in the czech republicspend a week in a sports center 15 minutes south of prague. each days program is organized by our professional trainers for children aged 10-14. prices include breakfast, lunch and dinners as well as sightseeing tours.bsummer in franceall our courses take place at the university in marsellie. morning classes are held in german, evening lectures on france history are in french. we offer an exciting program of evening activities including music, dance and theatre. cgreek sailing holidays arrive by air and then hire one of our new boats with all the latest equipment to sail around the greek islands. these boats sleep up to twenty students and two teachers. trained sailing staff are available but you must be able to swim.dsummer courses in finlandif you love water sports youll love our one-week sports holiday on the finnish lakes. there are opportunities to swim, sail and water-ski. lessons are available if you need them. there is also a chance to learn finnish at no extra cost! everyone is welcome! eholiday programs in germany we offer morning classes in the german language at all levels from beginners upwards. in the afternoon you are free to join in ou