甘肃省张掖二中2015-2016学年高二英语10月月考试题.doc

张掖二中20152016学年度第一学期月考试卷(10月)高二英语 第一部分： 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AOne day a lawyers wife fell ill, and he went to get a doctor. The doctor willingly came to see the woman and to do what he could for her, but before he went into the house, he made a short stop. He knew that the lawyer was famous for not paying his bills, even if they were due(正当的).He therefore said to the man. “But if I save your wife, I am afraid you may not pay me.” “Sir,” replied the lawyer. “Here I have500.Whether you cure my wife or you kill her, Ill give you all this.”The doctor was reassured(使安心) and went into the house. When he reached the womans bedside, it soon became clear to him that he could do little. She was seriously ill, and though he prescribed(开药方) her medicine, she soon died.He told the lawyer he was very sorry, and then asked for the money which he had promised. “Did you kill my wife?” Asked the lawyer. “Of course I didnt.” said the doctor. “Well! Did you cure my wife?” asked the man. “Im afraid that was impossible.” replied the doctor. “Well, then since you neither killed my wife nor cured her, I have nothing to pay you.”1. One day a lawyers wife fell ill, and the lawyer_ A. cured his wifeB. got a doctor for herC. got some medicine for her illnessD. pay500 to the doctor2. Before entering the lawyers house the doctor stopped for a while, because_ .A. the doctor wanted to ask something about his wifes illnessB. the doctor thought it impossible to save the womanC. the doctor was afraid that the lawyer would refuse to pay himD. the lawyer was too poor to pay his bills3. Because the lawyers wife was seriously ill, the doctor_ A. couldnt do much and didnt save her lifeB. tried his best and saved her at lastC. had to do everything he could for herD. had to spend a lot of time to cure her4. From the story, we know_.A. the lawyer was very cleverB. how the lawyers wife diedC. the doctor was stupid enough to be fooledD. the lawyer was dishonest and that he fooled the doctorBFrench lessons in FranceWhatever your level is, choosing to take French lessons in France is the best way to learn French. Place yourself in the local culture and practice your newly found skills in your free time.You will be taught by native (本地的) French speakers who have a love for teaching and use excellent teaching techniques. Lessons are interesting and you will speak French on the first day both inside and outside the classroom. Learners Suitable for all levels from beginners to advanced (高级的) Over 18 years oldClass Schedule (课表) Classes start on Mondays and run throughout the summer. Please arrive at the school by 8:15 am on your first day for a short level test. It will help to place you in the right class. Classes run from Monday to Friday each week. Classes start at 8:45 am each day depending on your level. You will have 3 classes per day lasting 55 minutes each. You will have a short break between classes. Free Time and Tours The school offers a lot of cultural activities throughout the week. These activities can include cooking lessons, wine and cheese tasting, visits to Paris, cycling, movies and much more. You will have plenty of free time to explore (探索) the local area and practice your newly found language skills or just relax on this learning holiday with a difference.Other Information You should bring a small dictionary, pens and paper with you.Get more from your holiday, have fun, meet new people and take home a new language skill that will stay with you forever.5. What is special about the French courses?A. They are taught in small groups.B. The teachers are young French speakers.C. People learn French in and out of class.D. They will offer a wine tasting license.6. On the first day, the students should _.A. take a language testB. pay for their studyC. do a surveyD. introduce themselves to the class7. How many lessons are there in a week?A. 21B. 30C. 15D. 12COver the next 20 years, we are going to send more and better robots to Mars. Those robots will send back better pictures, maps, samples, and weather reports. There is a limit to what robots can tell us, though, so eventually we will have to send people to study the planet.Before people can visit Mars, we need to invent a spaceship that can take us there. Mars is very far away. Depending on where Mars and Earth are in their orbits around the sun, it could take between six months to a year to get there.The moon is much closer, and we were there, 25 years ago. Over the next 10 years, we are going to work on building a new spacecraft that can go to the moon. Using this craft, we will practice the skills we need to go to Mars.Once we return to the moon, we are going to build a station so that people can live and work on the moon for months at a time. This is important so that we have a place to start from when we want to visit Mars, but it is also important because it gives us practice （实际经历）with living away from Earth.By the time you are old enough to be an astronaut, we will have people spending months on the moon. By the time you are old enough to be a commander of a space mission, we will be taking trips to Mars. By the time your kids are old enough to be astronauts, we may have people living on Mars. Wouldnt it be cool to get a postcard from someone who was building a house on Mars? Wouldnt it be cooler if it was you who sent the postcard?8. We eventually have to send people on Mars because_.A. robots could not send back picturesB. robots cant tell us all we want to knowC. robots are controlled by us humansD. robots are no longer of any use to us9. A space station on the moon is important because_.A. it gives us experience with living on other planetsB. people can plant crops in itC. the new spacecraft can only land in it D. it is a place for astronauts to have fun10. The author of the passage_.A. thinks that trips to the moon are impossible B. encourages all kids to become astronauts C. hopes to receive a postcard from the moonD. thinks peoples dream of living on Mars may come true第二节七选五（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）请将选项填涂在机读卡71-75处.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。Why do girls have to play sports? You might say “to get exercise” and youd be right. To have fun? 11 But theres more. In fact, there are at least four more reasons. According to the Womens Sports Foundation, girls who play sports get a lot more than just health.Girls who play sports do better in school. 12 But research shows that girls who play sports do better in school than those who dont. Exercise improves learning, memory and concentration, which can give active girls an advantage in the classroomGirls who play sports learn teamwork and goal-setting skills. Sports teach valuable life skills. When working with coaches, trainers and teammates to win games and achieve goals, youre learning how to be successful. 13 Playing sports builds up self-confidence. Girls who play sports feel better about themselves. Why? 14 Sports are also a feel-good activity because they help girls get in shape, keep a healthy weight, and make new friends.Exercise cuts the pressure. Playing sports can reduce stress and help girls feel a little happier. How? 15 Friends are another mood-lifter. And being on a team creates tight bonds between friends. Its good to know your teammates will support you both on and off the field!A. Thats true, too.B. What do you picture when you think of girls playing sports?C. Those skills will serve you well at work and in family life.D. An energetic girl can bring more fun to the people around her.E. You might think that sports will take up some of your study time.F. The brain chemicals released during exercise improve a persons mood.G. It builds confidence when you know you can practice, improve and achieve your goals.第二部分：语言知识运用（共两节，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。It was in my high school science class. I was doing a task in front of the classroom with my favorite shirt on. A 16 came. “Nice shirt,” I smiled from ear to ear. Then another voice said, “That shirt belonged to my dad. Gregs mother works for my family. We were going to 17 that shirt away, but gave it to her instead.” I was 18 . I wanted to hide.I stuck my shirt in the back of the closet and told my 19 what had happened. She then dialed her 20 , “I will no longer 21 for your family,” she told him. That night, Mom told my dad that she couldnt just clean anymore; she knew her lifes achievement was something 22 , so she decided to find another job.The next morning she 23 with the personnel manager at the Board of Education. He told her that without a proper education she could not teach. So Mom decided to 24 a university.After the first year in college, she went back to the personnel manager. He said, “Are you serious? I think I have a 25 for you as a teachers assistant. This 26 deals with children who are mentally challenged with little or no chance of 27 .” Mom accepted that job opportunity very 28 .For almost five years, as a teachers assistant, she saw teacher after teacher give up on the children and quit, feeling 29 . Then one day, the personnel manager and the principal showed up in her 30 . The principal said, “We have watched how you 31 the children and how they communicate with you, and we 32 your hard-working spirit over the last five years. We all 33 that you should be the teacher of this class.”My mom 34 more than twenty years there. During her career, she was voted Teacher of the Year. All of this came about because of the bad comment made in my classroom that day. Mom showed me how to handle 35 situations and never give up.16. A. voiceB. studentC. teacherD. noise17. A.getB. takeC. carryD. throw18. A. thankfulB. silentC. cheerfulD. careless19. A. fatherB. sister C.motherD. classmate20. A. assistantB. employerC. directorD. adviser21. A. payB. applyC. employD. work22. A. sweeterB. quickerC. greaterD. louder23. A. wentB. metC. workedD. stayed24. A. visitB. buildC. attendD. prepare25. A. positionB. dutyC. keyD. part26. A. eventB. problem C. meetingD. opportunity27. A. learningB. judgingC. obeyingD. imagining28. A. patientlyB. eagerlyC. successfullyD. angrily29. A. upsetB.frightenedC. happyD. comfortable30. A. home31. A. punish32. A. hate33. A. discuss34. A. waited35. A. challengingB. classroomB. beatB. forgetB. argueB. spentB. simpleC. apartmentC. treatC. admireC. disagreeC. tookC. dangerousD. carD. touchD. followD. agreeD. wastedD. strange第II卷第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。There was a young flower in the desert 36 all was dry and sad looking. It was growing by itself, 37 (enjoy) every day and saying to the sun, 38 shall I be grown up? And the sun would say Be 39 (patience) ! Each time I touch you, you grow a little. She was so pleased 40 she would have a chance to bring beauty to this corner of sand. And this is all she wanted to do - bring a little bit of beauty to this world. 41 one day the hunter came by and stepped on her. She was going to die and she felt so sad, not because she was 42 (die), but because she would 43 (ever) have a chance to bring a little bit of beauty to this corner of the desert.The great spirit saw her, and was listening. - Indeed, he said. She should be living. So he reached down and touched her - and gave her 44 second life.Finally she grew up to be a beautiful flower. And this corner of the desert also became so beautiful because 45 the little flower.第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第1节 ：单词拼写46.His parents were both poor music _(表演者).47.Charlie wrote,_(导演)and produced the films he starred in.48._(不幸)his father died,leaving the family even worse off.49._(一般)speaking,body language plays an important role in communication.50.I saw several young people enter the _(等待)area looking around curiously.51.I must _(道歉)for not having been able to attend your wedding.52.There are _(各种)kinds of theme parks.53.Dollywood is one of the most _(独一无二)theme parks in the world.54.American settlers were_（木匠）-they built something from wood55._(旅游)is a big business for small countries like Singapore.第二节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。作文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在其下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Last summer I go to America and studied at a language school. I had many wonderful experience, but I also had a sad one. One day, the school held party, where I invited to talk about Tianjin. After that they asked me a lot of things about China. But I couldnt explain them with English clearly. I felt sadly. I learned a lesson from this experience. I have already studied English for eight years, so I cannot use it very good. I must work hard to improve my spoken English so that I will not be able to communicate freely with foreigners. I hope I can be a bridge between China and others countries in the future.第三节 书面表达（共1小题，满分25分）假定你是李华。昨天你和一个朋友在一家餐厅吃午餐时遭受其恶劣的服务：前台声称没有接到预订电话，因此你们不得不再排队等候；当请求提供一把餐叉时，一名女服务员假装没有听到；之后另一位服务员无意中将汤撒在你的朋友身上却不予道歉。请据此给这家餐厅写信投诉。信中需说明：1. 投诉原因； 2. 表达不满并希望得到解释和答复。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3. 书信开头语和结束语已为你写好。 参考词汇：预定 reserveDear Sir or Madam,Im writing this letter to complain about the poor service of your restaurant. Yours truly,Li Hua张掖二中20152016学年度第一学期月考试卷(10月)座次号高二英语答题卡题 号语法填空单词拼写短文改错写作总分得 分第II卷第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第二节：单词拼写46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 第三节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Last summer I go to America and studied at a language school. I had many wonderful experience, but I also had a sad one. One day, the school held party, where I invited to talk about Tianjin. After that they asked me a lot of things about China. But I couldnt explain them with English clearly. I felt sadly. I learned a lesson from this experience. I have already studied English for eight years, so I cannot use it very good. I must work hard to improve my spoken English so that I will