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江西省赣州市兴国县将军中学2012-2013学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题新人教版第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1.where does the man come from?a.france b canada c china. 2. when is the train leaving? a at 6:00 b at 6:10.c. at 6:303.how is mr.smith feeling now? a.nervousb happy c.surprised 4. what did the man do on sunday? a.he went to play in the parkb. he played on the beachc. he watched tv at home5. what do we know about the woman? a.she got a pay raiseb she got a new position.c she got a job in a better company. 第二节 （共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6.7题。6. whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? a. hotel clerk and guest b. nurse and patient c. manager and secretary7.how will the woman solve the mans problem? a.by changing the room b.by cleaning the room c.by charging him free 听第7段材料，回答第8-9题。8. how many types of sharks are actually dangerous to man of the total 375? a. about threeb. about five c. about seven9. where do the most dangerous sharks live in australia?a. in the cooler waters of the south b. in the cooler waters of the north c .in the warmer waters of the south听第8段材料，回答第10-12题。10.what job does the woman probably do? a.a policewoman b.a guide c.a customs officer 11. how long will the man stay in america?a. five to ten days b. ten to fifteen days c. fifteen to twenty days 12. which of the following will the man give his aunt? a.a bottle of wineb. some clothes c. an ipad听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13. how old will the mans mother be on her next birthday? a. 40 b. 50 c. 6014. what did the man buy for his mother last year? a. a gold ringb. a gold necklace c. a dress15. why does the store offer a discount now? a. its mothers day b. its the christmas holidays c. its the stores 10th anniversary celebrations16. how much will the man pay for the earrings? a. $4.000 b. $6,000 c. $8,000听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what do we know about the saltwater crocodiles tail? a. it is mainly used to hold the other animals.b. it helps push the crocodile through the water c. it is one-third of the entire length of the crocodile18. how often do crocodiles eat? a. about once a weekb. about twice a week c. about once a month19.how can the eggs become females? a. being kept in a cool environment b. being kept in a warm environment. c. being kept in a hot environment.20.how long can crocodiles live to at the most? a. about 80 b. about 90 c. about 100. 单选题 （每小题1 分, 满分15分）21how are your children in their new home?fine. the good thing is that theyve_very easily to new environments.ausedbbelonged cadapted dturned22george went to find the house for a week, but he still didnt find a room_.ato live bfor living clive in dto live in23she is said_in the united states for four years before she came back to work in our company.ato study bto be studying cto have studied dstudying24mr. brown has bought a new car which is the_of all his friends.aenvy bvictory csignal dsymbol25when will you give him the money?not until he completes the job to my_.aexplanation binstruction csatisfaction dintention26it is desired that the project_before the end of this month.awill be finished bis to be finishedcbe finished dis going to be finished27why dont you have any_for her?i think shes brought her troubles on herself.asympathy bpity cmercy dattention28fred doesnt want to speak to anyone at the moment. please_him alone.aleave bbring cget dtake29have you seen maragaret? the boss is looking for her everywhere.she_the train, otherwise she would have arrived here by now.ashould have missed bmust have missedchad missed dmight miss30are you satisfied with the result?not at all. it couldnt be_.aany better bany worse cso bad dthe worst31no matter what you say, i shall_my own position on this question.ainsist on bget on with ckeep up dstick to32. while shopping, people sometimes cant help _ into buying something they dont really need.a. to persuade b. persuading c. being persuaded d. be persuaded 33. _ i can see, there is only one way to solve this problem. a. as far as b. even if c. as long as d. as soon as 34. a clean environment can help the city bid for the olympics, _ in turn will promote its economic development.a. what b. which c. that d. as 35. are you glad to hear from her? of course. _, we last met more than thirty years ago.a. whats more b. that is to say c. in other words d. believe it or not第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，共20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。once upon a time there was one storyteller who wanted to search for a real-life story.he reached a village and took a cottage for rent. after 36 in the village throughout the month, the storyteller couldnt find one. 37 , he decided to stop his search.the next day, while sitting in the cottage, he suddenly heard a voice a woman was 38 someone. the voice was coming from the big 39 behind his cottage.it sounded like the woman was abusing her 40 . the storyteller didnt like it, 41 he was happy to finally get his story. 42 the conversations each day, he added them to his story. though he couldnt 43 the characters of his story, he started 44 the mother-in-law, as she seemed to be a bad woman.before he finished his 45 , the storyteller wanted to see the 46 once, so he climbed the wall.there he saw the mother-in-law sitting in a 47 . it seemed that she was disabled.he saw the old lady trying to 48 a food item on the table near her wheelchair. but because of her 49 , she couldnt reach it and the daughter-in-law looked like she was enjoying the old ladys 50 nearby.suddenly the old lady fell from the wheelchair and started 51 her daughter-in-law. the storyteller went back and 52 changed the ending of the story and was surprised at how 53 it was compared to what he once thought it would be.truly he found both a real-life story and a real-life 54 : never judge a situation unless you know all the aspects well. sometimes you cant imagine your 55 from the reality.36. a. runningb. recognizingc. judgingd. wandering37.a. disappointedb. frightenedc. boredd. worried38. a. looking atb. pointing atc. shouting atd. staring at39. a. loudspeakerb. wallc. villaged. tree40.a. father-in-lawb. mother-in-lawc. son-in-lawd. daughter-in-law41. a. andb. butc. sod. then42. a. writingb. tellingc. listening tod. making up43. a. imagineb. forgetc. findd. see44. a. hatingb. likingc. appreciatingd. missing45. a. conversationb. storyc. adventured. scene46. a. hostessb. resultsc. evidenced. characters47. a. wheelchairb. cottagec. yardd. bed48. a. eatb. getc. putd. hold49. a. handb. armc. conditiond. shortcoming50. a. foolishnessb. happinessc. carelessnessd. helplessness51. a. abusingb. doubtingc. laughing atd. deciding on52. a. hardlyb. graduallyc. quicklyd. frequently53. a. differentb. familiarc. obviousd. violent54. a. faultb. lessonc. trickd. motto55. a. confidenceb. mistakec. knowledged. distance.阅读理解（每题2分，共40分）aim a tv show host. one sunday, i tookmy 7-year-old daughter by the sea for lunch. on arriving at the beach, i saw jojo, a wealthy man in the hotel business. we sat down to chat in an open air cafe while i watched my daughter enjoy herself on the swings in front of us. our conversation varied from business to entertainment to the economy.suddenly our conversation wasinterruptedby a stranger, who politely askedpermissionto speak to me. often people want to tell me something about my controversial tv show, when im out on thestreets.he asked to speak to me privately, so we stood a bit away from my table. he said, “im james, 35 years old, father of a 7-year-old girl, whos very sick. she needs treatment abroad. the doctors said that if she was treated in the uk, she would probably survive. but im poor, so can you please help me?”speechless, i stared in the mans eyes full of tearsand asked how i could help. after we talked for a while, i went to sit back at the table. jojo asked me, “whats wrong with you? yourfacechanged.” i told him and he was very sorry for this family and said i had the means through the media to help him. later we headed off to our destinations（目的地）.all weekend i thought about james, his daughter and his family. i even considered doing a special tv show to raise money for this sick child.on monday morning i was at the office after i finished presentingmy show, when my secretary said a man needed to speak to me. it was jojo. he walkedinto my office. actually jojo is so busy with his hotel businessthat i never imagined he had time to come and see me at the studios.“please, call the man with the sick child and tell him that ill pay all expenses for his sick daughters treatment.” jojo said, with acheck in his hand. “ive been married for 35 years. i wasnt lucky enough to have a child. i want to help this child now.” i picked upthe phone to call james.now james daughter is well and living a normal life, so james and his wife are the happiest couple on earth. jojo often visits her. im so happy that there are so many good people on this earth.56. the writer went to the beach to _. a. meet jojo on purpose b. have lunch with his daughter.c. make a tv show. d. help james.57. james asked to speak privately to the writer rather than jojo probably because _. a. he didnt know that jojo was wealthy. / b. he believed that rich people were seldom willing to help others. c. he thought a tv show host could help him through the media. d. he knew that the writer was a warm-hearted tv show host.58. the writer was _ when he heard that jojo came to his office to see him. a. excited b. disappointed c. annoyed d. surprised59. which is true according to the story?a. the writer was cold-hearted and refused to give help.b. it was very impolite of james to ask the writer for help.c. jojo was full of love and was willing to help the james. d. both james and the writer were bad-tempered.60. we can infer from the text that _.a. james is familiar with jojo b. jojo is a mean businessman. c. the writer is a popular host. d. the girl is a relative of the writer.bin november of 2007, nbc universal launched（发起） its first official green week. throughout the week, nbc universal presented over 150 hours of environmentally themed content across multiple platforms（多种平台）. now, nbc universal is proud to present green week 2009. with a new theme and message of “green your routine,” here at nbc and nbc.com we celebrate our talent in the “the more you know” psa campaign（活动）, presenting green-themed tips in several of our daytime life, among several other features（特色）here on the “green your routine” site.fashion & beautythrough a clothes swap（交换）party! dying for that sweater your friend wore the other day? well, maybe shell trade for that old t-shirt you have. heres a website that helps you organize a swap party (), or just plan your own! go natural with organic make-up. applying unnatural products directly on your skin wasnt exactly what nature intended. try switching to a line of organic make-up and cosmetics （化妆品）for a different way to bring out your natural beauty. home drop a brick in your toilet tank! literally! according to the epa, flushing（冲洗）makes up 30 percent of a households water use (about three to six gallons per flush). by placing a brick in your toilet tank, you can help to conserve the amount of water used during each flush. workprint smarter. printing and copying can be one of the most costly operations in any office. to save on ink and paper costs, print double-sided and try to fit more than one page on a sheet. more printing tips can be found here: turn off your computer. do you leave your computer on overnight? if so, youre using up a good amount of electricity. when you can, try turning off your computer and the power strip its connected to. if you cant, at least shut off your monitor. transportationorganize a carpool. there are many benefits to carpooling. you save on gas, reduce wear and tear（损耗）on your car, and you get to ride in the hov lanes. get connected with your neighbors and co-workers to start sharing rides and check out this website for more tips: www.erideshare. com. lose the car, get a bike. if you live close to where you work, try taking a bike instead of driving. youll keep in shape and save on gas! every small step and effort makes a difference! be sure to green your routine!61. nbc universal holds green week activities _.a. in a university b. in a parkc. in an office d. on the internet62. this year, green week gives _.a. advice on how to improve the websiteb. suggestions about how to make their activities more interestingc. tips on what to do to make our life greenerd. opinions on whether we should have campaigns63. if you want to carpool with somebody, you can find more advice and information at_.a. b. c. d. www.nbc.com64. which is not recommended by green week this year?a. using things like cucumbers to beautify your skin.b. reducing the room of your toilet tank to save water when flushing.c. giving away your old clothes to those in need of them.d. printing and using computers in an economical way.65. what can be the best title for this passage?a. make your life convenient. b. green your routinec. go to work with your colleagues. d. follow fashion and save water.cthe first newspaper was written by hand and put up on walls in public places. the earliest daily newspaper was started in rome in 59 b.c. in the 700s the worlds first printed newspaper was published. europe didnt have a regularly published newspaper until 1609, when one was started in germany. the first regularly published newspaper in english was printed in amsterdam in 1620. in 1621, an english newspaper was started in london and was published once a week. the first daily english newspaper was the daily courant, which came out in march 1702. in 1690, benjamin harris printed the first american newspaper in boston. but not long after it was published, the government stopped the paper. in 1704, john cambell started the boston newspaper, the first newspaper published daily in the american colonies. by 1760, the colonies had more than thirty daily newspapers. there are now about 1,800 daily papers in the united states. today, as a group, english language newspapers have the largest circulation (发行量) in the world. but the largest circulation for a newspaper is that of the japanese newspaper asahi shimbun. it sells more than eleven million every year.66. the first regularly printed european newspapers started in _.a. rome in 59 b.c. b. germany in 1609c. amsterdam in 1620 d. england in 162167. the first daily newspaper in english started in _.a. 1602 b. 1621 c. 1590 d.170268. from the article, we know that _.a. newspapers have the longest history in the united statesb. one english language newspaper has the largest circulation in the worldc. the first daily newspaper was printed in rome in 59 b.c.d. there are all kinds of newspapers all over the world today.69. which of the following is true?a. newspapers started in 59 b.c.b. the first english newspapers started in englandc. the first american newspaper stopped before 1704.d. germany had the earliest european printed newspaper.70. the best title for this passage should be _.a. history of newspaper b. history of daily newspaper c. the beginning of newspaper d. on reading newspaperdfrom the health point of view we are living in an amazing age. we are free from many of the most dangerous diseases. a large number of once deadly illnesses can now be cured by modern medicine. it is almost certain that one day medicines will be found for the most stubborn（顽固的）remaining diseases. the expectation of life（预期寿命）has increased greatly. but though the possibility of living a long and happy life is greater than ever before, every day we witness the unbelievable killing of men, women and children on the roads. man vs the motor-car! it is a never-ending battle which man is losing. thousands of people all over the world are killed or horribly killed each year and we are quietly sitting back and letting it happen. it has been rightly said that when a man is sitting behind a steering wheel (方向盘), his car becomes the extension of his personality. there is no doubt that the motor-car often brings out a mans very worst qualities. people who are normally quiet and pleasant may become unrecognizable when they are behind a steering-wheel. they say, they are ill-mannered and aggressive, willful（任性的、有意的）as two-year-olds and completely selfish. their hidden angers and disappointments seem to be brought to the surface by the act of driving. the surprising thing is that society smiles