广东省湛江二中09-10学年高二上学期第一次月考（英语）.doc

湛江二中09-10学年高二上学期第一次月考英语科试卷（考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分 命题人：向其湘 ）I 听力 （共两节）第一节 听力理解每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项。听第一段材料，回答第13题。1. What does the girl do? A. A high school studentB. A college student C. A lifeguard2. What is the girl discussing with her father? A. Life of a lifeguardB. Job of her fatherC. Her plan for the summer holiday3. What can we learn from the dialogue? A. Children can interrupt their parents anytime they likeB. Parents are always ready to help their childrenC. Youngsters all like to be lifeguards during summer holidays听第2段材料，回答第46题。4. Where does the conversation take place? A. At a seafood shopB. In a dinning hallC. On the phone5. What do we know about the restaurant? A. It is famous for seafoodB. It seldom accepts large partiesC. Famous people often come to dine6. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The restaurant is by the sea. B. Seafood is very popular nowadaysC. Regular customers have advantages there. 听第3段材料，回答第79题。7. According to the man, what did he do before he watched TV? A. He washed his handsB. He had his supper C. He took a bath8. Where did the man go last night? A. James StreetB. A restaurant C. A friend home9. What does the man try to do in the conversation? A. To prove the truthB. To find the truthC. To hide the truth 听第四段材料，回答第1012题。10. Why hasnt Kate seen John lately? A. He went campingB. He went to visit his brother C. Hes been studying 11. Why did Kate advise John to camp? A. John likes camping very much B. John can save his mney and have a good rest. C.John can go to many parks 12. What did John think about camping? A. Camping was very expensiveB. They could camp anywhere they wantedC. Camping was unsafe听第五段材料，回答第1315题。 13. What is this announcement mainly about？? A. The“Sun-up Semester” program B. The Community College campusC.Video telecourses14. Why does the speaker mention the Sun-up Semester”? A. To give students an alternative to video tapesB. To advertise the college C. To provide a listing of courses 15. How can students register for a course? A. They should come to campus B. They can call the Community CollegeC. They must contact the instructor第二节 听取信息听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入标号为1620的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。你将有60秒钟的作答时间。FactsThe fast food industry has developed quickly in _ (16) years.The fast food has become part of our life.Its development is good for the _(17)AdvantagesFirstlyIt is really _(18)SecondlyIt can provide us with a good environment for _(19)ThirdlyYoung people can find _(20) for work experienceII 语言知识及应用 （共两节）第一节 完形填空 （共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2130各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In country after country, talk of nonsmokers right is in the air. While a majority of countries have taken _21_ or no action yet, some 30 nations introduced steps based on the law to control smoking. Many laws have been _22_ in other countries to help clear the air for nonsmokers, or to cut the quantity of cigarettes. In some developed countries the quantity of cigarettes has become more or less _23_ . However, in many developing nations, smoking is seen as a _24_ of economic progress - and is even encouraged. As more tobacco companies go international, new markets are _25_ to gain new smokers in those countries. World government should _26_ the battle against smoking. Limitations on cigarette advertisements, plus health _27_ on packages and forbidding public smoking in certain places, are the most _28_ tools used by nations in support of non-smoking or controlling smoking. But world attention is also being paid to another step which will make the smoker increasingly self-conscious and _29_ his habit. Great efforts should be made to inform young people _30_ of the shocking results of taking up the habit. And cigarette price should be raised. 21. A. little B. much C. some D. certain 22. A. protected B. demanded C. chosen D. made 23. A. supposed B. fixed C. normal D. ordinary 24. A. base B. direction C. sign D. degree 25. A. accepted B. sought C. considered D. discovered 26. A. operate B. declare C. lead D. recognize 27. A. warnings B. standard C. information D. guides 28. A. national B. popular C. possible D. valuable 29. A. ashamed of B. afraid of C. worried about D. uncomfortable about 30. A. especially B. frequently C. partly D. gradually第二节 语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3140的相应位置上。Poems are part of our life. Everyone has the ability to be a poet. Do you ever have _31_ (feel), ideas or dreams _32_ you just wish you could get out? Do you ever find _33_ easier to say things in writing than _34_ (speak) loud? If you answer yes _35_ either of those questions, then you definitely could be a poet. Generally speaking, _36_ (recite) and writing poems are human nature, a _37_ (bear) ability. Poems have _38_ close relationship with our languages. Sometimes we speak _39_ rhythm and repetition, which is _40_ (rough) called a poem. III 阅读 （共两节） 阅读理解 （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 A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI fell in love with England because it was quaint(古雅的)all those little houses, looking terribly old-fashioned but nice,like dolls houses.I loved London, for there are so many attractions , such as Big Ben, the Tower of London,the River Thames, the London Eye, the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle.However, Ive slightly changed my mind after seventeen years because I think its an ugly town now. Things have changd . For everybody, England once meant gentlemen,fair play,and good manners . The fair play is gone, unfotunately, and so are the gentlemanly attitudes and good mannerspeople shut the door heavily in your face. I regret that there are so few comfortable meeting places. Youre forced to live indoors. In Paris I go out more often, to restaurants and nightclubs.To meet friends here, it usually has to be in a pub, and it can be difficult to go there alone as a woman .The cafes are not terribly nice. As a woman , I feel unsafe here. I spend a bomb on taxis because I will not take public transport after 10 p.m. I used to take a bus , but now I darent. The idea of family seems to be more or less non-existent in England . My family is well united and thats typically French. In Middlesex I had a neighbour who is 82 now.his family only lived two miles away, but I took him to France for Chritmas once because he was always alone. 41.The meaning of the underlined phrase “fair play” in this passage is that _.A. the play is fair to everyone to join inB. the play is about what happens in a fair. C. rules for the play are fairD. fairness is given to everyone with respecting the social rules. 42. Where do people usually meet their friends in England? A. In a nightclubB. In a pubC. In a cafD. In a restaurant43. The following reasons explain why the writer doesnt like London EXCEPT_A. the old fashioned architecturesB. the peoples mannersC. the attitudes towards fairnessD. the social security44. The writers neighbour once went to her family in France for Christmas because he_. A. was from a French familyB. had never been to FranceC. didnt like his familyD. was abandoned by his family45. In the sentence “I spend abomb on taxis”in the fourth paragraph , “a bomb”refers to _.A. a real bombB. moneyC. timeD. labourBThe year is 2094. It has been announced that a commet is heading towards the earth . Most of it miss our planet , but two pieces will probably hit the southern half of the earth. On 17 July, a piece four kilometres wide enters the earths atmosphere with a massive explosion. About half of the piece is destroyed, but the remaining part hits the South Atlantic at 200 times the speed of sound.The sea boils and a huge hole is formed in the sea bed. Huge waves are created and spread outwards from the hole .The wall of water, a kilometer high, rushes towards southern Africa at 800kilometres per hour. Cities on the African coast are totally destroyed and millions of people are drowned. Before the waves reach South America, the second piece of the comet lands in Argentina. Earthquakes and volcanoes are set off in the Andes Mountains. The shock waves move north into California and all around the Pacfic Ocean.The cities of Los Angeles , San Francisco and Tokyo are completely destroyed by earthquakes.Millions of people in the southern half of the earth are already dead, but the north wont escape for long. Because of the explosions, the sun is hidden by clouds of dust , and temperatures around the world fall to almost zero. Crops are ruined.The sun wont be seen again for many years. Wars break out among countries to fight for food. A year laer, no more than 10 million people remain alive. Could it really happen ?In fact , it has already happened more than once in the history of the earth.The dinosaurs were on the earth for over 160 million years. Then 65 million years ago they suddenly disappeared . Many scientists believe that the earth was hit by a piece of object in space.The dinosaurs couldnt live through the cold climate that followed and died out. Will we meet the same end?46. What kind of passge is it?AAn event of imaginationB. A scientific adventureC. A researc on spaceD. A historic discovery47. The hit of the first piece causes_.A. an earthquake B. windC. rain D. huge waves48. According to the passage, which city is NOT destroyed by the second piece of the comet?A. London B. Los AngelesC. San Francisco D. Tokyo49. Why cant the northern half of the earth escape for long while the southern half is hit?A. Because the earth becomes a water planetB. Because wars break out among countriesC. Because the light and heat from the sun can not reach the earthD. Because people there cannot live at zero centigrade.50. What can be inferred from the example of dinosaurs?A. What happened 65 million years ago was a scientific storyB. Creatures will die out in 2094.C. Animals could not survive in low temperaturesD. Other objects could hit the earth and cause extinctionCThe reality equalled the hype(言过其实的宣传)on Saturday as the latest Harry Potter book went flying off the shelves at a record rate all over the world.More than one million copies of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, the fifth in a wildly popular series by British author J.K.Rowling, sold in Britain alone over the weekend. Britain supermarket chain Tesco sold 220 copies every minute in the first 24 hours, breaking previous records.Amazon, the on-line bookseller, said the novel had broken on-line sales records, with more than 1.3 million advance orders worldwide. The book delivery is the largest distribution of any single item in E-commerce history.Stores across America opened at midnight to cater to thousands of people who queued to buy the book. In Malaysia, hundreds of fans, some of whom started queuing before dawn, filled bookstores in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, to get their copies. The fourth book appeared three years ago.The series tells the adventures of Harry Potter, a young wizard(魔法师) in training at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in England.Harry is 15 in the new book. He was 11 in the first one, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, published in 1997.He is growing into adolescence, with his share of anger and some confusion over girls. The first four Harry Potter books have sold about 200 million copies worldwide.51. The writer thinks the sale of the latest Harry Potter book in Britain is _ .A. untrue B. doubtable C. unexpected D. impossible52. Whats the record of on-line sales? A. Over 1 million B. Over 1.3 million C. 200 million D. 220 copies every minute53. The underlined words “cater to” can be replaced by _ . A. satisfy B. surprise C. excite D. encourage54. What can we learn from the text? A. The first Harry Potter book is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. B. The book is sold very well both in bookstores and on line. C. The story in the series took place in America. D. Harry Potter is 14 in the fifth Harry Potter book.55. The text is mainly about _ . A. the story in the latest Harry Potter book B. the sale of the latest Harry Potter book C. opinions about the Harry Potter book D. the influence of J.K.Rowling第二节 信息匹配 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）请阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息，并在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。首先，请阅读下列职位的信息：A: Friendly young person wanted for evening work (six evenings per week) in busy bar. Phone 87904 for details.B: Driver, male or female, needed for evening work. No weekends. Please ring 23407.C: Lady with experience of children wanted to look after two small boys, 8:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Mon. to Fri. Phone 42356 after 6:00 p.m.D: Cook wanted for small country. Evenings and all day at weekends. Please ring 54328.E: Gardener needed one morning per week. Please ring 81164.F: Person with driving license needed for pizza delivery. Six evenings per week. Please ring 712087.请阅读下列申请者的信息，然后匹配申请者与所拟申请的职位：56. Greg is a student, aged nineteen. He likes meeting people. He is not free during the day. He cant cook or drive a car.57. Peter is sixty-five. He would like to work out of doors. He would prefer not to work in the evenings.58. Jenny is forty. She does not like children. She can cook and drive, but she isnt available for work at weekends, or in the mornings.59. Audrey does not want to work at weekends. She is a good cook but she cant drive. She has two children, now grown up. She wants to work indoors, but she doesnt like housework much.60. Gray, aged thirty, likes cooking and gardening. He wants to work as many hours a week as possible and would prefer to work all day on Saturdays and Sundays. He has never worked with children.IV 写作 （共两节，满分20分） 第一节 基础写作 （共1小题，满分15分） 写作内容 研究表明，笑对身体有利。请根据以下要点，用英语写一篇以Laughing is good for health为题的短文。笑的好处：1. 忘却烦恼和忧愁；2. 保持良好的心情, 对生活保持积极的态度；3. 易交友；4. 生命更长久。注意：可根据要点适当发挥，或增加其他观点，使文章自然流畅。写作要求 只能用5个句子表达全部的内容。第一节 读写任务（共1小题，满分5分） 阅读下面的短文，然后写出梗概。The population of the earth is increasing very fast. Humans must make the earth support the increasing population. This has made it necessary for agriculture and industry to d