高二英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc

高二年级上学期第一次月考英语试卷（满分：150分。考试时间：120分钟）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）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有1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。1. Whose exercise book has a map on the front of it?A. Jennys. B. Jims. C. Sarahs.2. When is Brians birthday?A. On the 15th. B. On the 17th. C. On the 20th.3. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a cafe. B. At a bus station. C. In a post office.4. Which sport attracts the man now?A. Sailing. B. Swimming. C. Horse-riding.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. A dress. B. A party. C. The womans mother.第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What are the speakers discussing?A. What to do tonight. B. Which film to watch. C. Where to have a meal.7. Why doesnt the woman want to see a film at the cinema?A. She cant afford the ticket. B. She has booked a table in a restaurant. C. She doesnt like the films on show.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What will the speakers do tomorrow?A. Have a class. B. Visit Mrs. Green. C. Take an exam.9. Where are the speakers now?A. In a library. B. In a classroom. C. In the girls house.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Salesman and customer. C. Father and daughter.11. How long is the bookshop open on weekends?A. 8 hours. B. 9 hours. C. 10 hours.12. What can the woman get for free if she buys a dictionary?A. A diary. B. A poster. C. A magazine.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why did Joe travel across Europe on a skateboard?A. To challenge his body. B. To get to know Europe well. C. To help teenagers with difficulties.14. How did a travel company help Joe?A. By buying him the camping equipment. B. By providing him boat tickets. C. By giving him money.15. What happened to Joe during the accident?A. He broke his skateboard. B. He damaged his camera. C. He hurt his foot.16. What does Joe think of his skateboarding trip across Europe?A. Easy. B. Successful. C. Disappointing.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker think was interesting about her class?A. It only had one teacher. B. It only had one student. C. It only had girl students.18. How is the speakers course book?A. It is a little old. B. It has a red back cover. C. It is modern.19. How does the speaker feel about learning English?A. Pleased. B. Bored. C. Tired.20. What do we know about the speaker?A. She knew a lot of French. B. She had English lessons at home. C. She has a talent for learning languages.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 AToo many people want others to be their friends，but they dont give friendship back.That is why some friendships dont last very long.To have a friend，you must learn to treat your friend the way you want your friend to treat you.Learning to be a good friend means learning three rules：be honest，be generous (宽宏大量的)，be understanding.Honesty is where a good friendship starts.Friends must be able to trust one another.If you dont tell the truth，people usually find out.If a friend finds out that you havent been honest，you may lose your friends trust.Good friends always count on one another to speak and act honestly.Generosity means sharing and sharing makes a friendship grow.You dont have to give your lunch money or your clothes，or enjoy，like our hobbies and your interests.Naturally you will want to share your ideas and feelings.These can be very valuable to a friend.They tell your friend what is important to you.By sharing them you help your friend know you better.Sooner or later everyone needs understanding and help with a problem.Something may go wrong at school.Talking about the problem can make it easier to solve.Turning to a friend can be a first step in solving the problem.So to be a friend you must listen and understand.You must try to put yourself in your friends place so you can understand the problem better.No two friendships are ever exactly alike (相同的)But all true friendships have three things in common.If you plan to keep your friendships，you must practice honesty，generosity and understanding.21Some friendships dont last very long because _.Athere are too many people who want to make friendsBthey dont know friendship is something seriousCthose who give others friendships receive friendships from othersDthose who never give others friendships receive no friendships from others22According to the passage，honesty is _.Aas important as money Bmore important than anything else Csomething countable Dthe base of a friendship23Which of the following is NOT true in the passage? AA friend who gives you his lunch money is a true friend.BAlways tell your friend the truth.CDiscussing your problems with your friend often helps to solve the problem.DSharing your mind with your friend is of great value.24The best title of this passage is “_”AA Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed BHonesty Is the Best HabitCHow to Be a Friend DThree Important Points in Life BThe Harbin Ice and Snow Festival has been held every year since 1963. It had to stop for a number of years during the Cultural Revolution, but it was restarted in 1985.Harbin City is one of the sources of ice and snow culture in the world. It is located in Northeast China and receives the cold winter wind from Siberia. The average temperature in summer is 21.2 degrees Celsius and 16.8 degrees Celsius in winter. It can be as cold as 38.1 degrees Celsius in winter.Officially, the festival starts from January 5th and lasts one month. However, the exhibitions often open earlier and last longer, weather permitting (允许). The ice sculptures range from decorations using modern laser (激光) technology to more traditional ice lanterns. There are Ice Lantern park touring activities held in many parks in the city. Winter activities at the festival include Yabuli Alpine skiing, winterswimming in the Songhua River and the Ice Lantern Exhibition in Zhaolin Garden.The Harbin festival is one of the worlds four largest Ice and Snow Festivals, along with Japans Sapporo Snow Festival, Canadas Quebec City Winter Carnival and Norways Ski Festival.The 2007 festival had a Canadian theme, in memory of Canadian doctor Norman Bethune. It also won a Guinness Record for the largest snow sculpture: 250 metres long, 28 feet high and using over 13,000 cubic metres of snow. The work consisted of two parts：“Niagara Falls” and “Crossing the Bering Strait”25In the text we are told that the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival _.Astarted in 1963 and ended in 2007 Bis very famous around the worldCdoesnt use people as its theme Dis only decorated with ice lanterns26Harbin can hold the Ice and Snow Festival, because _.ait is located in the northeast of Chinabits average temperature in summer is 21.2 cits cold winter wind is from Siberiadthe temperature in winter can be 38. 1Aabd Babc Ccbd Dacd27Which one is TRUE about the 2007 Harbin festival?AThe festival was for all Canadians.BThe Niagara Falls at the festival was 250 metres long.CNorman Bethune won a Guinness Record.DThe display was made up of two parts.28The text is mainly _.Aabout the history of the Harbin Ice and Snow FestivalBan introduction to the Harbin Ice and Snow FestivalCabout the origin of the Harbin Ice and Snow FestivalDabout how to celebrate the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival CCabbage is a good source of vitamin C and other nutrients.Cato the Elder, a famous Roman thinker 2,000 years ago, praised its medical value.If you eat it raw, he suggested dipping it in vinegar.Think about growing head cabbage if you live where the weather is cool and the soil is moist and fertile.Spring and fall are good times to begin.Cabbage does not need full sun and grows easily if you water it regularly and protect against insects and disease.Cabbage takes about 60 to 90 days to grow.The amount of space needed between the plants depends on how big you expect the heads to be.Cabbage can be picked any time after the heads have formed.Always keep the plants moist, so you need to water it regularly.Watch for yellowing or black spots on the stems.Yellow or brown areas shaped like the letter V on leaves may be a sign of black rot infection.Insects, transplants and seeds can spread infections.On March 17th, many Irish Americans will eat a traditional meal of corned beef and cabbage to celebrate Saint Patricks Day.Cabbage leaves can be steamed or cooked in a small amount of boiling water until soften.Cabbage smells terrible if you cook it too long.Uncooked cabbage, cut thinly, is used in coleslaw(卷心菜沙拉) and many other salads.Sauerkraut is cabbage fermented(发酵) in its own juice.It means “sour cabbage” in German.Salt is traditionally used to pull water out of the cabbage.And Chinese cabbage is popular not just in China.It is commonly used, for example, in kimchee, a spicy(辣的) Korean food made with fermented cabbage.29According to the passage, cabbage has many uses EXCEPT .Amedical value Bmaking into Sauerkraut or kimcheeCmaking into an Irish Americans traditional meal Dmaking into all kinds of salads30Which of the following statements is NOT true?ACabbage smells good if you cook it long enough.BKimchee is a Korean food which is spicy.CCabbage can be picked as soon as the heads have formed.DIt takes two or three months to grow cabbage.31You probably read the passage in a magazine about .Adiet and nutrition Bhealth and customCplant diseases and insect pests Dkitchen garden and cuisine DSome people learn a second language easily.Other people have trouble learning a new language.How can you help yourself learn a new language，such as English？There are several ways to make learning English a little easier and more interesting.The first step is to feel confident about learning English.If you believe that you can learn，you will learn.Be patient.You do not have to understand everything all at once.It is natural to make mistakes when you learn something new.We can learn from our mistakes.The second step is to practice your English.For example，write a journal every day.You will get used to writing in English，and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English.After several weeks，you will see that your writing is improving.Besides，you must speak English every day.You can practice with your classmates outside class.You will all make mistakes，but gradually you will become comfortable communicating in English.The third step is to keep a record of your language learning.You can write this in your journal.After each class，think about what you did.Did you answer a question correctly？Did you understand something the teacher explained？Perhaps the lesson was difficult，but you tried to understand it.Write these achievements in your journal.You must be positive about learning English and believe that you can do it.It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements.You will enjoy learning English，and you will have more confidence in yourself.32What is important to learn English?ATo read English every day. BTo make a record of your mistakes.CTo buy a dictionary. DTo practice English every day and make a record of your achievements.33When you learn English，you do not need to _.Abe patient Bmake mistakesCexpress your ideas in English Dunderstand everything all at once34Which is NOT helpful for you to enjoy learning English?ATo communicate in English. BTo worry about making mistakes.CTo think about what has been done after classes. DTo make a record of your achievements.35What is the main idea of this passage?AIt is very important to learn a second language.BSome people learn a second language easily while other people do not.CThere are ways to help you learn a second language more easily.DDont worry about making mistakes when learning a second language.第二节 七选五_36_It makes people suffer a lot from it.Why cant they find a cure for the common cold？The answer is easy.There are actually hundreds of kinds of cold viruses out there.You never know which one you will get._37_When a virus attacks your body，your body works hard to get rid of it._38_You feel terrible because you cant breathe well，but your body is actually eating the virus. Your temperature goes up and you get a fever，but the heat of your body is killing the virus.You also have a runny nose to stop the virus from getting into your cells.You may feel very uncomfortable，but actually your wonderful body is doing everything it can to kill the cold._39_In China and some other countries，for example，some people might eat chicken soup to make themselves feel better.Some people take hot baths and drink warm liquids.Other people take medicine to stop various symptoms of colds.There is one interesting thing to notesome scientists say taking medicine when you have a cold is actually bad for you.The virus stays in your body longer because your body doesnt have a way to fight it and kill it._40_There is a joke，however，on taking medicine when you have a cold.It goes like this：it takes about one week to get over a cold if you dont take medicine，but it takes only seven days to get over a cold if you take medicine.So you should trust the function of your body.ATherefore，there isnt a cure for each one.BBodies can indeed do an amazing job on their own.CHow much do you know about the various viruses in the world?DBlood rushes to your nose and causes a block in it.EDifferent people do different things to deal with colds.FThe first thing you need to come up with is an idea for your cold.GIt is easy for many people to catch a cold in spring or fall.第三部分 第一节 完形填空（30分）This is a story from which we should learn something.There was once a tree that _41_ a lot of fruit.Everyone was _42_ its ability to give a good harvest each year.Its _43_ who sold its fruit at the local market had become one of the _44_ men in the village.So he was admired (羡慕) by all the people who knew him._45_，as the years passed by，the man spent so much of his time counting and selling his fruit that he _46_ to take good care of the roots.He paid all his attention to _47_.As a result，he didnt notice the tree was _48_.Then one day when the man went to _49_ fruit，he was shocked to _50_ that the tree was near death.“How could this _51_？” he asked.But when he checked the roots，he found the _52_.The roots had dried up.He _53_ he could do something to save it，but it was too _54_.He felt very sorry.It was a _55_ he would never forget!How about you？Do you _56_ care about the numbers and the results？Or do you also care about the purpose，people，culture and root of your _57_ on the way to achieve something?Always _58_ that the amount of fruit we produce is just a measurement(测量) of how well we are _59_ our root.If we take good care of our root，well always have _60_ supplies of fruit.41A.wanted BProduced Ccollected Dwasted42A.careful about Bdisappointed at Csurprised at Dangry at43A.designer BCustomer Cthief Downer44A.richest Btallest Cstrongest Dnicest45A.Therefore BHowever CAlso DStill46A.tried BAsked Cforgot Dstopped47A.results BFamilies Cdreams Dactions48A.growing BAppearing Cdying Dmoving49A.draw BPick Cbuy Dafford50A.explain BReply Cfind Dhope51A.happen BGo Cimprove Dbreak52A.idea BAnswer Cwork Dchoice53A.ordered BAgreed Cknew Dwished54A.large BLate Ctiring Deasy55A.lie BPlan Cjoke Dlesson56A.only BSometimes Chardly Deven57A.knowledge BExperience Cquestion Dsuccess58A.suggest BSay Cremember Dtell59A.caring for Btalking about Cbelieving in Dlooking for50A.short BStrange Cenough Dfew第二节 语法填空（15分）Nobody before Jane fully understood chimps behaviour. She spent years observing and_61_(record)their daily activities._62_her childhood she had wanted to work with animals in their own environm ent. However，this was not easy.When she fist arrived in Gombe in 1960, it was_63_(usual)for a women _64_(live)in a forest. Only after her mother came to help for the first few months was she_65_(allow)to begin her project. Her work changed the way people think about chimps._66_example,one important thing she discovered was _67_chimps hunt and eat meat.Until then everyone had thought chimps ate only fruit