岳麓实验中学高二年级M5学段考试英语试卷

1、岳麓实验中学2013 年下学期高二第一学段检测卷英语制卷： Candy审核： Mr.H & Miss H本试卷分四个部分，共7 页。时量120，满分 150 分。第一部分听力技能（共两节， 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）第一节听力理解听下面一段对话，回答第1 小题。1. Where is the school library?A. Beside the office building.B. Behind the office building.C. Before the office building.听下面一段对话，回答第 2 小题。2. What is the p

2、ossible relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife.3B. Brother and sister.C. Teacher and student.听下面一段对话，回答第小题。3.When should the man take the pills?A. During meal.4B. Before meal.C. After meal.听下面一段对话，回答第小题。4.How old is Lucy ？A. Over 16.5B. Just 16.C. Under 16.听下面一段对话，回答第小题。5.What do we k

3、now about the animal?A. It was small.B. It was tall.C. It didn twalk.听下面一段对话，回答第6至第 8 三个小题。6.What time is it now?A. 8:30.B. 9: 30.C. 10: 00.7. What is the woman doing?A. Looking for her camera. B. Taking some pictures. C. Waiting for the others.8. How many cities have you heard in the dialogue?A. 2.

4、B. 3.C. 4.听下面一段对话，回答第9 至第 11 三个小题。9. How long hasnttheir son called them?A. 5 days.B. 4 days.C. 3 days.10.How does the woman feel?A. Happy.B. Angry.C. Worried.11.Where is their son ?A. In China.B. In the UK.C. In America.听下面一段对话，回答第12 至第 14 三个小题。12.How much are the Japanese apples?A. 2 yuan a kilo.B

5、. 12 yuan a kilo.C. 20 yuan a kilo.13.What does the man think of the Japanese apples?A. Too small .B. Too expensive.C. Very cheap.14.Where does the dialogue probably take place?A. In a hotel.B. In a bank.C. In a fruit shop.听下面一段对话，回答第15 至第 17 三个小题。15.Why didntthe man watch TV last night?A. Because h

6、e was having a meeting.B. Because he was giving a lesson.C. Because he was playing football.16.What is the mans favorite program?A. Films.B. News.C. Sports.17. How does the woman watch TV?A. She always watches whole programs.B. She watches TV while doing housework.C. She watches TV a little here and

7、 a little there.第二节 笔录要点听下面一段材料， 将第 18 至 20 小题的信息补充完整， 每小题不超过三个单词。听材料前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出15 秒钟的作答时间。本段材料读两遍。A Weather Report for TomorrowTimeWeathermorning18._windyafternooncloudy19._coldevening20. _.第二部分知识运用(共两节，满分45 分)第一节单项填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)21. Tom s parents found him really _

8、, for he never passed his exams, whichmade them very _.A. disappointed; disappointing B. disappointing; disappointed C. disappointed; disappointed D. disappointing; disappointing22. I told her we werengoingt to be friends any more because she couldn t_ .A. keep her wordB. break her wordC. keep her w

9、ordsD. have her words23. He is _ to come to the party this evening.A. possibleB. possiblyC. likelyD. probable24. We will go travelling this week_ the weather.A. in addition toB. regardless ofC. in regard toD. thanks to25. The city government is _the economic reforms(改革 ) to improve all thepeople s l

10、ife.Apushing ahead Bpushing on Cpushing through Dpushing ahead with 26. , people from ethnic minorities( 少数民族 ) are fond of singing anddancing.A. In totalB. In commonC. In generalD. In particular27. _ more attention, the trees could have grown better.A. GivingB. To giveC. GivenD. Having given28. She

11、 looks very happy. She_ have passed the exam.I guess so. It was not difficult after all.A. should B. mightC. couldD. must29._a reply, he decided to write anther letter.A. Not receivingB. Not to receiveC. Not having receivedD. Having not received30.She rushed to the station, only _that the train had

12、left.A. toldB. being toldC. to tellD. to be told31. Come on, Kitty. Oh, good heavens！ Both my legs are nearly to give out. I _ for hourslike a dog.A. had walkedB. have walked C. am walking D. have been walking32.There are two ways _ a plant or an animal can be genetically modified.A. whichB. in that

13、C. whatD. in which33.The teacher raised her voice to make herself _ in class.AhearBhearingCheardD to heard34. _admit that all these problems are difficult, I dont agree that they cannot be solved.35. As these new products are not selling well, the members of the board have decidedto_production.A. cu

14、t downB. cut down toC. cut back onD. cut off第二节完形填空(共12 小题：每小题1.5 分，满分18 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第31 至第40 小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。When I was about 12 years old, I really wanted a new bike! I36my parentsmy birthday wish, but I knew there was little hope because my family could37have that money.On my birth

15、day my parents told me they had my 38outside in the backyard(院子 ). At once I39out to the yard . There was my bike, but it wasnbike that I thought it would be. This one was pink, old and worn with age. It was so40! I thought I hurt my parents feelings because I could see the disappointment ontheir fa

16、ces and I was sure they could see it on mine. I 41the old bike and rode it,feeling42that I had made my parents feel this way. So I put on a smile, rode asfast as I could and didn t 43 .As time went by, I began to understand my parents gave me 44much more t thethan just a rusty(生锈的 ) old bike. They g

17、ave me a life lesson about 45. Whenyou give something out of love, it doesn t matter what it is in fact. What matters is thelove that is in it. I like to remember this 46because giving a gift is not aboutmoney. It s about howmuch love you can feel from it. Do remember, a gift that 47two dollars isn

18、t any less valuable than one that costs one hundred dollars, or evenmore.36.A. talkedB. spokeC. toldD. said37.A. hardlyB. quicklyC. slowlyD. easily38.A. guitarB. giftC. cakeD. card39.A. rushedB. rodeC. climbedD. came40.A. excitingB. interestingC. relaxingD. disappointing41.A. got inB. got offC. got

19、onD. got up42.A. surprisedB. excitedC. happyD. bad43.A. look aheadB. look backC. come upD. come down44.A. anythingB. nothingC. somethingD. everything45.A. loveB. moneyC. friendshipD. knowledge46.A. ideaB. newsC. adviceD. story47.A. spendsB. costsC. paysD. offers第三节请在下列空白处填上合适的单词，每空一词。（每小题 1.5 分，满分 1

20、2 分）Today we read a passage about“ dying to be thin” . Ita wCasnadianbout actress48 had to go to hospital because she took some weigh-loss pills. She lost 7kg in 2 months. 49 , the pills contained something that causes liver failure, so she had toget50new liver. A young Chinese man donated more than

21、 half of his liver tosave51life.Recently, my cousin learned about a new weight-loss pill 52she really wants totry it. I ve told her the story of the actress, but she won t listen. She s onbecome a girl whois worried53her figure and how she looks. She oftenrefuses to eat. My aunt is worried that my c

22、ousin will buy the pills in secret. She sayshealth is54 important than anything. She thinks that children must eat properlyas they are growing all the time. What do you think I should do55help mycousin?第三部分阅读技能 (共三节，满分40 分)第一节阅读理解(共 12 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 24 分 )AThere are many special hotels around the wo

23、rld. In Greenland, there is a hotel made out of ice. In Turkey, there is a cave hotel. And in Bolivia, there is the Salt Palace Hotel.Thousands of years ago, the area around the Salt Palace Hotel was a large lake. But over time, all the water disappeared. Today, the area has only two small lakes and

24、 two salt deserts.In the early 1990s, a man named Juan Quesada built the hotel. He cut big blocks of salt from the desert and used the blocks to build it. Everything in the hotel is made out of salt: the walls, the roof, the tables, the chairs and the beds.The sun heats the walls and roof during the

25、 day. So the rooms stay warm at night, though it s cold outside in the desert. The hotel has twelve rooms. A single room costs$40 a night, and a double room $60.A sign on the hotel s wall tells guests,“舔Please)th wallsdon. t lick” (56. Where did the salt for the hotel come from?A. A cave.B. The lake

26、.C. The salt desert.D. A salt field.57. What did Juan Quesada do in the early 1990s?A. He discovered the desert.B. He visited the palace.C. He built the hotel.D. He worked as a tour guide. 来源 :58. What keeps the rooms in the Salt Palace Hotel warm tanight?A. The water in the lake.B. The sand in the

27、desert.C. The furniture in the rooms.D. The heat from the walls and roof.59. What is the passage mainly about?A. A large lake.B. A special hotel.C. A beautiful wall.D. A famous desert.BAll over the world people enjoy sports. Sports help to keep people healthy, happy and help them to live longer.Spor

28、ts change with the season. People play different games in winter and summer.Games and sports often grow out of people s work and everyday activities. The Arabs use horses or camels in much of their everyday life; they use them in their sports, too.Some sports are so interesting that people everywher

29、e go in for them. Football, for example, has spread around the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers.Some sports or games go back to thousands of years, like running or jumping. Chinese boxing, for example, has a very long history. But basketball and v

30、olleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years old yet. People are inventing new sports or games all the time.People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game they often become good friends. Sports help to train a person characters. One learns to f

31、ight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace ( 体面 ).60. According to this passage we know that.A. people began to play sports about one hundred years ago.B. about 100 years ago people ran or jumped when they played.C. basketball has a longer history than volleyball.D. not al

32、l the games have a long history61. The write didn t tell us in this passage that.A. basketball was invented in AmericaB. sports change with the seasonC. games and sports often grow out of people s work and everyday activitiesD. football is played all over the world62.People all over the world enjoy

33、sports because.A. sports are interestingB. sports help to keep people healthy, happy and to live longerC. sports help to train one s characterD. all of the above63.The author wants to tell us aboutin the passage.A. footballB. sportsC. basketballD. swimmingCA woman came out of her house and saw three

34、 old men sitting in her front yard.She said,“ I don't think I know you, but you must be hungryPlease. come in and havesomething to eat.”“ Isthe man of the house athome?” they asked.“ No” , she replied,“ He s out.”“ Then we cannot come in ” , they replied.In the evening when her husband came home

35、, she told him what had happened.“ Goand tell them I am at home and invite them in! The ”woman went out and invitedthe men in.“ We do not go into a House together,theyreplied. ”“ Why is that?she”asked.One of the old men explained that their names were Wealth, Success and Love.Then he added,ow“Ngo in

36、 and discuss with your husband which one of us you wantin your home.”The woman went in and told her husband what was said. Her husband was happyand he suggested inviting Wealth to fill their home with wealth. And his wife wantedto invite Success; but their daughter-in-law suggested they should invit

37、e Love so thattheir home would be filled with love. At last the husband said to his wife.“ Go out andinvite Love to be our guest.”The woman went out and asked the three old men,“ Whichuis Love?oneof yoPlease come in and be our guest.”Love got up and started walking toward the house.The other two als

38、o got up and followed him. Surprised, the lady asked Wealth andSuccess:“ I only invited Love, Why are you coming in?”The old men replied together:“ If you had invited Wealth or Success, the othertwo of us would have stayed out, but since you invited Love, wherever He goes, wego with him. Wherever th

39、ere is Love, there is also Wealth and Success!”64. The best title for this passage would be _.A. A Woman and Three MenB. Wealth, Success and Love65. The woman asked the three men to come in and have something to eat because_.A. she was a warm-hearted womanB. they were her neighboursC. they asked her

40、 to do soD. they were her friends66. Who does the underlined word“ the man ” in the second paragraph refer to?A. The woman s son.B. The woman s father.C. The woman s son-in-lawD. The woman s husband.67. Which of the following is WRONG ?A. The husband wishes to be rich.B. The wife wishes they would s

41、ucceed.来源 :Zxxk.ComC. The daughter-in-law s heart is filled with love.D. The daughter-in-law is cleverer than the husband and wife.第二节摘录信息(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分 )阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在文后第53 至第 57 小题的空格里填上适当的单词或短语，并将答案转写到答题卡上。注意：每空不超过 3 个单词。Desertification, the name for what happens when farmable land is tu

42、rned into desert, is a growing world problem. The United Nations and its member countries are working hard to fight against desertification.The United Nations has taken many steps to stop the process of desertification, including encouraging farmers to build fences, and providing money for people in

43、 dryareas to plant more trees and bushes. This is one of the cheapest and most effective ways of decreasing desertification.There is also another resource in the fight against desertification, in the form of the China National Desertification Monitoring Center(CNDMC). The center has been working to

44、help with anti-desertification measures and doing scientific projects to find out what the problems are and how to solve them.In addition, there are many things that everyone can do to help stop desertification. These include better management of areas that are likely to turn into desert and trainin

45、g people in responsible water usage. There are also things that can be done at a national or international level, such as sharing information and solutions between countries and suing satellites to pick out areas likely to be affected by desertification.Ways to fight against 68.TheUnited69.farmers t

46、o build fencesNations来providing money to plant more trees and bushes in dry areas源 :Zxxk.ComThe CNDMChelping with anti-desertification measures and doing 70.projectsCommon peoplehaving better 71.and training people in responsible waterusageCountriesSharing information and solutions and 72.第三节回答问题 (共

47、 3 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 6 分)阅读下面短文， 根据第 58 至第 60 小题的具体要求， 尽可能简要回答问题， 并将答案转写到答题卡上。High School In AmericaAfter middle school comes high school, which includes grades 9 through 12. Students are required to take certain subjects like English, social studies, math, science, and physical education. In addition,

48、they choose among elective subjects(选修课程 ) to complete their high school education. Electives include subjects intechnology, music, art , and foreign languages.Each student in the school has their own locker for books and personal items. This convenience saves students form carrying textbooks, and allows students a small space they can decorate with posters and favorite objects.Cheating in any form is strictly prohibited in American schools. And in fact, high school students usually dont cheat. A student caught cheating or copying from another student faces severe punishment.E