河北省邯郸市成安县第一中学高二英语下学期第一次月考试题.doc

河北省邯郸市成安县第一中学2014-2015学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题第二部分：阅读理解（共2节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题每小题2分，满分30分） （注意：涂卡上21-35）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c、d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。afun dayto celebrate the year of the snakeorganised by lam tin youth centre and kwun tong high schooldate: 2 february 2013time: 10 am5 pmplace: kwun tong playgroundfee: $20 (buy three get one free)programmes: drama, lion dance, magic show and ballet performancehighlights: 1) enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera 2) learn to make festival food join us on the fun day! all are welcome! free soft drinksnote: tickets are available at the general office of lam tin youth center for those who would like to be a volunteer, please contact miss olivia wong one week before the activity.21. what you have just read is a _. a. noteb. report c. schedule d. poster22. what is going to take place on 2 february 2013? a. a big event to welcome a chinese new year. b. a social gathering to raise money for wildlife. c. a party for close friends to meet and have fun. d. a meeting of kwun tong high school students.23. how much do you have to pay in total if four of you go together? a. $20.b. $40. c. $60. d. $80.bwe are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life, but most of us dont do a very good job. this article gives some suggestions on how to give an effective speech.you have to give a speech, and youre terrified. you get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you stumble(结巴) over words, you talk too long, and you bore your audience. later you think, “thank goodness, its over. im just no good at public speaking. i hope i never have to do that again.” cheer up! it doesnt have to be that bad. here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making. ask yourself the purpose of your speech. what is the occasion(场合)? why are you speaking? then, gather as many facts as you can on your subject. spend plenty of time doing your research. then spend plenty of time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow. use as many examples as possible, and use pictures, charts, and graphs if they will help you make your points more clearly. never forget your audience. dont talk over their heads, and dont talk down to them. treat your audience with respect. they will appreciate your thoughtfulness.just remember: be prepared. know your subject, your audience, and the occasion. be brief. say what you have to say and then stop. and be yourself. let your personality come through so that you make person-to-person contact with your audience.if you follow these simple steps, youll see that you dont have to be afraid of public speaking. in fact, you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches! youre not convinced yet? give it a try and see what happens.24. the main idea of this article is that .a. you can improve your speaking ability b. a poor speaker can never change c. you should always make a short speech d. it is hard to make a speech cin the winter months the temperature in most of canada usually stays below 0. however, in some parts of canada, such as southern british columbia, the temperature rarely goes below 0. in most areas where people live, snow will be on the ground from mid-december to the middle of march. though canadas winter may be much colder and longer than you are used to, it can be very enjoyable. for many canadians, being active in winter is an important part of enjoying life. there are many outdoor winter activities, including skiing, ice fishing, walking, and skating. joining in one of these activities may help you appreciate winter and enjoy your time outside in the snow. dressing for winter. during winter in canada, you will need warm clothing. if possible, arrive with these items or be prepared to buy them soon after your arrival. you will need: a warm waterproof(防水) boots. a scarf(围巾) for your neck. a hat that covers your ears. gloves for your hands. thick winter coats, pants(裤子) and sweaters. layers(层) keep you warm. its a good idea to layer your clothing by, for example, wearing a t-shirt and a sweater underneath a jacket. if you become too hot, it is always easier to remove a piece of clothing than to add another. on the west coast, prepare to dress for cool rainy or snowy weather. you will need: a warm waterproof coat.waterproof hats. an umbrella. rain boots or snow boots. learn more about weather and seasons across canada. you can also contact(联系) related l, for example, an immigrant-serving(移民服务) organization in the community where you live for more information about dressing for winter.28. what is the main purpose of the first paragraph? a. to tell about the details about canada. b. to show many outdoor winter activities.c. to introduce the daily life of canada.d. to encourage you to enjoy winter in canada. 29. what is the important part for many canadians in winter? a. ice fishing. b. joining a groupc. leading an active life.d. staying in the snow 30. if you spend a winter in canada, you will prepare all except_. a. an umbrella and sunglasses b. thick winter coats and a scarf c. waterproof hats and a scarfd. snow boots and gloves 31. the author suggest layering your clothing probably because_ a. it is cool to dress like that. b. it is a rule to dress like that. c. the weather there is changeable.d. the weather is usually very hot.deco city farms(生态城市农场) are becoming more popular in cities and towns around the unites states.eco city farms in edmonton, maryland, is located near shopping centers, car repair shops and homes. the neighborhood is a working-class community(社区). people do not have very much money. and they have limited access to fresh food in markets.over the past two years, the farm has attracted volunteers from the community like marcy clark. she schools her four children at home. on a recent day she brought them to eco city farms for a lesson. her son alston clark thinks his experience is very valuable.“i like coming out here,”he says,“you know, you connect with the earth, where your food comes from. you appreciate the food a little bit more.”margaret morgan started eco city farms. she thinks of it as a place where people can learn to live healthier lives. “growing food in a community brings people together,”she continues,“every piece of what we do here is a demonstration(示范) to show people everything about how to have an eco-friendly community.”she says. from the eco city farms people come to know that they are not only growing food and raising chickens and bees, but improving the soil with compost(肥料)made from food waste.eco city farms is an experimental operation. the farm gets its power not from the local electricity networks, but from the sun with solar panels. in winter, the green house use a geothermal(地热)system.vegetables can be grown all year. so once a week, all winter long, neighbors like chris moss and her three children bike to the farm to pick up a share of the harvest.“i like eating the vegetables ”say five-year-old owen moss.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。（注意：此题36-40的答案要涂到卡上71-75）healthy habits for living longerby keeping your daily habits healthy, you can add years to your life. here are some tips for living longer.keep daily habits healthy. many of us are set in our daily habits. we eat the same meal, wear the same clothes, take the same route to work and work the same old job. but what we sometimes fail to recognize is the huge influence that our daily habits can have on our health. it is very important for us to keep our daily habits healthy. 36 take some exercise every day. daily exercise does improve our health. in fact, studies show that daily exercise can add three years to our life. opportunity for exercise is everywherejust be creative. whenever we can, walk to work. 37 its really that simple.eat a healthy breakfast. researchers have found that those who eat an early morning meal are less likely to be too fat and get diseases compared with those who dont. 38 all in all, eating breakfast is a great and healthy way to start our day.have enough sleep. 39 failing to get at least seven hours of sleep appears to increase the risk of major illnesses including cancer, heart disease, diabetes and many more.get chances to communicate. 40 any social communication can positively affect our physical and mental well-being because we can have more time and chances to communicate with others. all of these can add years to our lives.a lack of quality sleep can shorten our life.exercise also helps us keep away from illnesses.if we live or work in a tall building, just take the stairs.breakfast-eaters also report feeling better both mentally and physically.theres an old saying that says a good friend is cheaper than treatment.finding time for structured exercise can be pretty much impossible for many people.by making just a few small changes and sticking to them, we can add a few years to our life.第三部分：英语知识运用（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（注意：涂卡上41-60）。one day, my father drove his employer to another city for a business meeting. on the outskirts（郊区）of town, they 41 for a sandwich lunch. while they ate, several boys playing in the street passed by their 42 . one of the boys limped（跛行）looking more closely, my fathers boss 43 that the boy had a clubfoot（畸形足）he stepped out of the car and 44 the boy, saying that he was able to help get that foot fixed. the young boy was 45 .the businessman wrote down the boys name before the boy joined his friends down the street.the man 46 and said to my father, “woody, the boys name is jimmy. find out where he 47 and do your best to get his parents 48 to let him have his foot operated on. ill pay all the costs.” they finished their sandwiches and went on their 49 . it didnt take long for my father to 50 jimmys house, a small one that needed paint and repair. for almost an hour, my father 51 explained the plan to jimmys parents. 52 , they looked at each other. when my father 53 they still werent quite sure about the generous offer from an unknown benefactor (捐助者).later, my fathers employer got in touch with the local government with a 54 to send someone to jimmys home to 55 the family that this was a lawful offer. soon, with permission papers signed, my father took jimmy to an excellent 56 in another state. after five operations, his limp disappeared.his parents watched in 57 as the returned boy stepped lightly toward them. they still could not 58 that a man they had never seen would pay a large sum of money to have a foot corrected for their son.the 59 benefactor was mr. henry ford, the founder of the ford motor company. he always said its more fun to do something for people 60 they dont know who did it.a. waited b. paid c. prepared d. stoppeda. car b. town c. office d. restauranta. thought b. observed c. doubted d. worrieda. took care of b. got hold of c. hung out with d. caught up witha. delighted b. satisfied c. interested d. relaxeda. laughed b. apologized c. returned d. noddeda. plays b. studies c. lives d. staysa. determination b. permission c. help d. plana. chat b. ride c. meeting d. holidaya. build b. decorate c. paint d. finda. patiently b. briefly c. proudly d. calmlya. confused b. excited c. ashamed d. tireda. visited b. finished c. refused d. lefta. purpose b. decision c. request d. promisea. warn b. remind c. argue d. convincea. hotel b. hospital c. school d. storea. anger b. fear c. amazement d. disappointmenta. agree b. admit c. prove d. believea. secret b. polite c. humorous d. cautiousa. until b. when c. unless d. whom第卷（共50分）第三部分：英语知识运用第二节 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空（不多于3个词），并将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置上。mum: (putting on her coat) im going to have to go down to the shop for more bread.alan: why?mum: im not sure what 1 (happen). i made some sandwiches earlier and left them on the table 2 i went to answer the phone. but someone must have taken them because theyre 3 (go).alan: oh, it must have been dad. im sure he was in the kitchen 4 (early).mum: no, he