浙江省富阳市第二中学高二英语下学期第一次质量检测（3月）试卷（无答案）.doc

浙江省富阳市第二中学2013-2014学年高二英语下学期第一次质量检测（3月）试卷（无答案）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节 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。听完每段对话后，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。例：how much is the shirt?a. 19.15 b. 9.15 c.9.18答案为b。1. where did this conversation most probably take place? a. at a concert b. at a flower shop. c. at a restaurant.2. what did paul do this morning? a. he had a history lesson. b. he had a chemistry lesson c. he attended a meeting3. what can we learn about the man from the conversation?a. hes anxious to see his sister. b. he wrote to his sister last month.c. hes expecting a letter from his sister.4. at what time does the train to leeds leave? a. 3:00. b. 3:15. c. 5:00.5. what is the mans problem?a. he cant decide how to go. b. he cant drive himself. c. he doesnt like traveling by train.第二节 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，各小题将给予出5秒钟的作答案时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. what is sally doing? a. reading a letter. b. washing clothes. c. making a phone call.7. why does tom ask sally and john to call him?a. he wants to meet them at the station. b. he wants to invite them to dinner.c. he wants them to visit his family.8. what is toms telephone number? a. 680-6840. b. 780-6842. c. 780-7842.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. why did bob call nancy? a. to ask if shes got the tickets. b. to invite her out for an evening. c. to offer his help with her new flat.10. what will nancy be doing next saturday afternoon? a. watching a tennis match. b. cleaning up the new flat. c. visiting a friend with margaret.11. what has nancy agreed to do with bob next saturday?a. to see a play. b. to attend a concert. c. to buy concert tickets.b. 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. who are the speakers? a. a passer-by and a policeman. b. a passer-by and a driver. c. a passenger and a taxi-driver.13. what is the womans house number? a. 1323. b. 3023. c. 4023.14. why cant the man turn left? a. it is rush hour. b. it is a one-way street. c. the street is too narrow.听第9段材料，回答第15段至17题。15. what did the man ask the woman to do? a. to book a hotel room for him. b. to meet an old friend of hers. c. to pass a message to mary.16. what is the relationship between the two speakers? a. neighbors. b. father and daughter. c. husband and wife.17. what is mary probably doing? a. staying at a hotel. b. talking on the phone c. chatting with her husband.听第10段材料，回答第18题至20题。18. who is the speaker? a. a student b. a teacher. c. an officer clerk.19. why did the speaker get a parking ticket? a. his car was parked for too long. b. his car took up too much space. c. he left his car in a wrong place.20. which of the following words best describes the day the speakers had? a. exciting b. unlucky c. tiring第二部分：英语知识运用第一节单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. can i have a day off tomorrow, mr. johnson?_. i can manage without you.a. forget it b. im afraid not c. it depends d. of course22. im planning to hold a party in the open air, but i can make no guarantees because it _ the weather. a. links with b. depends on c. connects to d. decides on 23. have you ever had a case _ someone accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of the stick ?a. which b. when c. that d. where24. the young assistant was very nervous when he first _ his teacher _ performing the experiment. a. helped; in b. helped; with c. assisted; with d. assisted; in25. _apologize to his wife, he managed to send his wife a card, _ “darling, please forgive me!”a. so as to; said b. so as to; saying c. in order to; said d. in order to; saying26. not only _ give people relaxation and pleasure, but _ increase their knowledge of any kind. a. can travel; it can b. travel can; can it c. can travel; can it d. travel can; it can27. the museum will open in the spring with an exhibition and a viewing platform _ visitors can watch the big glasshouses being built.a. what b. where c. when d. why28. john opened the door. _ stood a girl he had never seen before. a. where b. at which c. there d. here29. she has mastered english grammar and _ a large vocabulary without the help of a teacher. a. finished b. concluded c. acquired d. achieved30. _ heard the news _ he began to cry. a. hardly he had; when b. hardly had he; than c. hardly he had; than d. hardly had he; when31. _ their football team will win the match. a. there is some doubt whether b. there was some doubt that c. there is no doubt whether d. there was no doubt that32. - you havent lost the ticket, have you ? - _. i know its not easy to get another one at the moment. a. yes, i have b. i hope not c. i hope so d. yes, im afraid so33. peter has been out of work for half a year, so he wants to _ a job in this company. a. prepare for b. apply for c. wait for d. care for34. firstly i collected all the books, newspapers and other things scattered(使撒开) in the rooms and put them _.a. in the place b. out of place c. in place d. in place of35. - how are you getting on with your study ? - oh, im sorry. things arent going so well as _. a. plans b. planning c. to plan d. planned第二节：完形填空（共20小题; 每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给出的a、b、c、d四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。i fell in love with yosemite national park the first time i saw it, when i was 13. my parents took us there for camping. on the way out, i asked them to wait while i ran up to e1 capitan, a 36 rock of 3,300 feet straight up. i touched that giant rock and knew 37 i wanted to climb it. that has been my lifes passion (钟爱) ever since 38 the rocks and mountains of yosemite. ive long made yosemite my 39 . about 15 years ago i started seeing a lot of 40 , like toilet paper, beer cans, and empty boxes, around the area. its 41 me why visitors started respecting the place 42 and treated such a beautiful home-like place this way.i tried 43 trash (垃圾) myself, but the job was too big. i would 44 an hour or two on the job, only to find the area trashed all over again weeks later. finally, i got so 45 it that i decided something had to change.as a rock-climbing guide, i knew 46 about organizing any big event. but in 2004, together with some climbers, i set a date for a 47 . on that day, more than 300 people 48 . over three days we collected about 6,000 pounds of trash. it was amazing how much we were able to 49 . i couldnt believe the 50 we madethe park looked clean!each year volunteers come for the cleanup from everywhere. in 2007 alone, 2,945 people picked up 42,330 pounds of trash and 51 132 miles of roadway.i often hear people 52 about their surroundings. if you are one of them, i would say the only way to change things is by 53 rather than complaining. we need to teach by 54 . you cant blame others 55 you start with yourself.36. a. distantb. huge c. narrowd. loose37. a. immediatelyb. finally c. gradually d. recently38. a. imaginingb. painting c. describing d. climbing39. a. gardenb. home c. labd. palace40. a. materialb. resources c. wasted. goods41. a. beyondb. against c. overd. within42. a. moreb. most c. lessd. least43. a. throwing awayb. picking up c. breaking down d. digging out44. a. killb. save c. waitd. spend45. a. satisfied withb. delighted in c. tired of d. used to46. a. somethingb. anything c. everything d. nothing47. a. cleanupb. party c. picnicd. concert48. a. dropped outb. showed up c. looked around d. called back49. a. demandb. receive c. accomplishd. overcome50. a. planb. visit c. contactd. difference51. a. crossedb. measured c. coveredd. designed52. a. talkb. complain c. argued. quarrel53. a. doingb. thinking c. questioningd. watching54. a. methodb. explanation c. exampled. research55. a. althoughb. if c. whend. unless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a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。awhat makes a gift special? is it the price you see on the gift receipt? or is it the look on the recipients face when they receive it that determines the true value? what gift is worth the most?this christmas i was debating what to give my father. my dad is a hard person to buy for because he never wants anything. i pulled out my phone to read a text message from my mom saying that we were leaving for christmas shopping for him when i came across a message on my phone that i had locked. the message was from my father. my eyes fell on a photo of a flower taken in wyoming, and underneath a poem by william blake. the flower, a lone dandelion standing against the bright blue sky, inspired me. my dad had been reciting those words to me since i was a kid. that may even be the reason why i love writing. i decided that those words would be my gift to my father.i called back. i told my mom to go without me and that i already created my gift. i sent the photo of the cream-colored flower to my computer and typed the poem on top of it. as i was arranging the details another poem came to mind. the poem was written by edgar allan poe; my dad recited it as much as he did the other. i typed that out as well and searched online for a background to the words of it. the poem was focused around dreaming, and after searching i found the perfect picture. the image was painted with blues and greens and purples, twisting together to create the theme and wonder of a dream. as i watched both poems passing through the printer, the white paper coloring with words that shaped my childhood, i felt that this was a gift that my father would truly appreciate.christmas soon arrived. the minute i saw the look on my dads face as he unwrapped those swirling black letters carefully placed in a cheap frame, i knew i had given the perfect gift.56. the idea for a special gift began to form when the author was _. a. doing shoppingb. having a debate c. reading a messaged. leaving for wyoming57. the authors inspiration for the gift came from _. a. a photo of a flowerb. a story about a kid c. a call from the motherd. a text about christmas58. the underlined word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to a poem by _. a. the fatherb. the author c. william blaked. edgar allan poe59. the author made the gift by _. a. searching for the poems onlineb. drawing the background by hand c. painting the letters in three colorsd. matching the words with pictures60. what is the main purpose of the passage? a. to show how to design images for gifts. b. to suggest making gifts from ones heart. c. to explain how computers help create gifts. d. to describe the gifts the author has received.bstill seeking a destination for your weekend break? there are some places which are probably a mere walk away from your college.kings art centrea day at the centre could mean a visit to an exhibition of the work of one of the most interesting contemporary artists on show anywhere. this weekend sees the opening of an exhibition of four local artists.you could attend a class teaching you how to learn from the masters or get more creative with paint free of charge.the centre also runs two life drawing classes for which there is a small fee.the botanic gardenthe garden has over 8,000 plant species; it holds the research and teaching collection of living plants for cambridge university.the multi-branched torch aloe here is impressive. the african plant produces red flowers above blue-green leaves, and is not one to miss.get to the display house to see dionaea muscipula, a plant more commonly known as the venus flytrap that feeds on insects and other small animals.the garden is also a place for wildlife-enthusiasts. look for grass snakes in the lake. a snake called hissing sid is regularly seen lying in the heat of the warm sun. byrons poolmany stories surround lord byrons time as a student of cambridge university. arriving in 1805, he wrote a letter complaining that it was a place of “mess and drunkenness”. however, it seems as though byron did manage to pass the time pleasantly enough. im not just talking about the pet bear he kept in his rooms. he spent a great deal of time walking in the village.it is also said that on occasion byron swam naked by moonlight in the lake, which is now known as byrons pool. a couple of miles past grantchester in the south cambridgeshire countryside, the pool is surrounded by beautiful circular paths around the fields. the cries of invisible birds make the trip a lovely experience and on the way home you can drop into the village for afternoon tea. if you dont trust me, then perhaps youll take it from virginia woolf over a century after byron, she reportedly took a trip to swim in the same pool.61. as mentioned in the passage, there is a small charge for _. a. attending the masters classb. working with local artists c. learning life drawingd. seeing an exhibition62. “torch aloe” and “venus flytrap” are _. a. common insectsb. impressive plants c. rarely-seen snakesd. wildlife-enthusiasts63. we can infer from the passage that byron seemed _. a. to fear pet bearsb. to like walking c. to be a heavy drinkerd. to finish university in 180564. in the passage byrons pool is described as a lake _. a. surrounded by fieldsb. owned by lord byron c. located in grantchesterd. discovered by virginia woolf65. what is the passage mainly about? a. some places for weekend break.b. a way to become creative in art. c. the colourful life in the countryside.d. unknown stories of cambridge university.c the practice of students endlessly copying letters and sentences from a blackboard is a thing of the past. with the coming of new technologies like computers and smartphones, writing by hand has become something of a nostalgic (怀旧的) skill. however, while todays educators are using more and more technology in their teaching, many believe basic handwriting skills are still necessary for students to be successfulboth in school and in life.virginia berninger, professor of educational psychology at the university of washington, says its important to continue teaching handwriting and help children acquire the skill of writing by hand.berninger and her colleagues conducted a study that looked at the ability of students to complete various writing tasksboth on a computer and by hand. the study, published in 2009, found that when writing with a pen and paper, participants wrote longer essays and more complete sentences and had a faster word production rate.in a more recent study, berninger looked at what role spelling plays in a students writing skills and found that how well children spell is tied to how well they can write. “spelling makes some of the thinking parts of the brain active, which helps us access our vocabulary, word meaning and concepts. it is allowing our written language to connect with ideas.” berninger said.spelling helps students translate ideas into words in their mind first and then to transcribe (转换) “those words in the mind into written symbols on paper or keyboard and screen,” the study said. seeing the words in the “minds eye” helps children not only to turn their ideas into words, says berninger, but also to spot(发现) spelling mistakes when they write the words down and to correct them over time.“in our computer age, some people believe that we dont have to teach spelling because we have spell checks,” she said. “but until a child has a functional spelling ability of about a fifth grade level, they wont have the knowledge to choose the correct spelling among the options given by the computer.”66. what makes writing by hand a thing of the past?a. the absence of blackboards in classrooms. b. the use of new technologies in teaching.c. the lack of practice in handwriting. d. the popular use of smartphones.67. berningers study published in 2009 _.a. focused on the difference between writing by hand and on a computer.b. indicated that students prefer to write with a pen and paperc. found that good essays are made up of long sentencesd. discussed the importance of writing speed68. which of the following best shows the role of spelling?a. spelling improves ones memory of words.b. spelling ability is closely related to writing ability.c. spelli