湖北省宜昌市金东方高级中学2015-2016学年高二上学期第三次月考英语试题

1、宜昌金东方高级中学2015年秋季学期12月月考高二英语试题本试题卷共8页，四部分72小题。全卷满分150分，考试用时120分钟。祝考试顺利第一节（共5小题；每题1.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面5段对话，选出最正确选项。1.Whatmightpreventthewomanfrombuyingthetable?A.Itsquality.B.Itsprice.C.Itsmaterial.2.Howdoesthewomanprobablyfeelnow?A.Thirsty.B.Sleepy.C.Hungry.3.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Gotothepond.B.Gotoanap

2、pointment.C.Makeaplanfortomorrow.4.Howwillthewomangotothemuseumprobably?A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.C.Byunderground.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?Shehasbeenbusyatworkrecently.SheisanAmericanwomaninChina.ShedoesntlikedoingChristmasshopping.第二节（共15题；每题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听第6段资料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatisthemansplanforthesummervacat

3、ion?A.TotakeatriptoChina.B.Todosomereadingathome.C.Togotohisgrandparentsfarm.7.Whatisthewomanshobby?A.Cooking.B.Sewing.C.Drama.请听第7段资料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatisthewomanprobablydoing?A.Placinganadinthenewspaper.B.Askingaboutsomethingforsale.C.FindingoutaboutaTVprogram.9.Whenwillthetwospeakersmeetthisafternoon

4、?A.At2:00.B.At3:00.C.At4:00.请听第8段资料，回答第10至12题。10.Whydidthewomanmisstheouting?A.Shehadtohelphermother.B.Shehadsomevisitors.C.Sheranoutofgas.11.Wheredidthemanhavethepicnic?A.Inthewoods.B.Onahill.C.Inhisbackyard.12.Howwastheweatherwhenthemangothome?A.Rainy.B.Clear.C.Cloudy.请听第9段资料，回答第13至16题。13.Whyisthe

5、mantired?A.Hehasbeenstudying.B.Hehasbeenmovinghouse.C.Hehasbeenatworkallday.14.WhatdoesMariedonow?A.Astudent.B.Abankclerk.C.Auniversityprofessor.15.Whatkindofpersonisthemanlookingfor?A.Someonewhocandecoratehouses.B.Someonewhocanmakecupboards.C.Someonewhocancleanhisbathroom.16.Whydoesthemanneedtocall

6、thewomansfriend?A.Tofindoutifherfriendhasgoneoutoftown.B.Tofindoutwhereherfriendishavinglunch.C.Tofindoutifherfriendcanworkforhim.请听第10段资料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatisthespeakerprobablydoing?A.Introducingafamily.B.Makingaspeech.C.Givingalesson.18.Howlongwasthecompanyinbusiness?A.Aboutacentury.B.Abouthalfacen

7、tury.C.Boutaquarterofacentury.19.Whydidthecompanynearlygooutofbusiness?A.Theypaidforthefireloss.B.Theyspenttoomuchbuildingthenewfactory.C.Theypaidtheemployeesregularlywhilerebuilding.20.WhatdoweknowaboutArdenTextile?A.Theyreceivedanawardfromthepublic.B.Peoplehaddifferentviewsonwhattheydid.C.Theyhave

8、helpedothersmakegreatprofits.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，每题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每题2分，满分30分）阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出最正确选项。AKingsCollegeSummerSchoolKingsCollegeSummerSchoolisanannual（每年的）trainingprogramforhighschoolstudentsatalllevelswhowanttoimprovetheirEnglish.CoursesaregivenbytheteachersofKingsCollegeandother

9、collegesinNewYork.Tripstomuseumsandculturecentersarealsoorganized.ThisyearssummerschoolwillbefromJuly25toAugust15.Moreinformationisasfollows:Application（申请）dateCoursesStudentsinNewYorkshouldsendtheirEnglishLanguageapplicationsbeforeJuly18,2009.SpokenEnglish:22hoursStudentsofothercitiesshouldsendthei

10、rReadingandWriting:10hoursapplicationsbeforeJuly16,2009.AmericanHistory:16hoursForeignstudentsshouldsendtheirapplicationsAmericanCulture:16hoursbeforeJuly10,2009.StepsCostAletterofself-introductionDailylessons:$200Aletterofrecommendation（介绍）Sportsandactivities:$100Travels:$200Hotelservice:$400Thelet

11、tersshouldbewritteninEnglishwithallthenecessaryinformation.Youmaychoosetolivewithfriendsorrelativesinthesamecity.yourPleasewriteto:Thompson,Sanders1026KingsStreetNewYork,NY10016,USAE-mail:KC-Summer-Schoolyahoo,com21Youcanmostprobablyreadthetextin_.AanewspaperBatravelguideCatextbookDatelephonebook22W

12、hichofthefollowingistrueaboutKingsCollegeSummerSchool?AOnlytopstudentscantakepartintheprogram.BKingsCollegeSummerSchoolisruneveryotheryear.CVisitstomuseumsandculturecentersarepartoftheprogram.DOnlytheteachersofKingsCollegegivecourses.23IfyouaretolivewithyourrelativesinNewYork,youwillhavetopaythescho

13、ol_.A$200B$400C$900D$50024Whatinformationcanyougetfromthetext?ATheprogramwilllasttwomonthsBAsaChinesestudent,youcansendyourapplicationonJuly14,2009.CYoucanwritetoThompsononlyinEnglish.DYoucangetintouchwiththeschoolbye-mailorbytelephone.BSupermarketsaretryingoutnewcomputersthatmakeshoppingcartsmorein

14、telligent（具备智能的）.Theywillhelpshoppersfindpapercupsortoiletsoap,andkeeparecordofthebill.Thetouch-screendevices（触摸屏装置）areonshowattheFoodMarketingInstitutesexhibitionherethisweek.Thesedevicesareabletocreatevalueandgetyouaroundthestorequicker,saidMichaelAlexander,managerofSpringboardRetailNetworksInc.,w

15、hichmakesasmartcartcomputercalledtheConcierge.CanadianstoreswilltesttheConciergeinJuly.Asimilardevice,IBMsShoppingBuhasrecentlybeentest-marketedatStop&ShopstoresinMassachusetts.Neitherdevicetellsyouhowmanyfatgramsorcaloriesareinyourcart,buttheywillflashyouwithitemsonsale.Theideaistomakeiteasierforpe

16、opletobuy,nottohavesecondthoughtsthatmaybeyoushouldputsomethingbackontheshelf.Thewholemodelisdrivenbyadvertisersneedtogetinfrontofshoppers,saidAlTheyrenotwatching-30secondTVadsanymore.Peoplecanuseahomecomputertomaketheirshoppinglists.Onceatthestore,ashoppercanuseapreferredcustomercardtostartasystemt

17、hatwillorganizethetriparoundthestore.Ifyourelookingfortoothpicks,youtypeinthewordorpickitfromalist,andamapwillappearonthescreenshowingwhereyouareandwhereyoucanfindthem.Thedevicealsokeepsarecordofwhatyoubuy.Whenyourefinished,thedevicefiguresoutyourbill.Thenyougotothecheckerorplaceyourcardintoaself-ch

18、eckoutstandandpay.ThenewcomputerizedshoppingassistantsdontcomeBuddycheap.devicesThwillcosttheaveragestoreabout$160,000,andtheConciergewillcoststoresabout$500foreachdevice.25Theunderlinedword（theyparagraph1）refersto_.AsupermarketsBshopassistantsCshoppingcartsDshopmanagers26Whichofthefollowingisthecor

19、rectorderofshoppingwithcomputerizedshoppingcarts?aStartthesystem.bMakeashoppinglist.cFindthethingsyouwant.dGotoaself-checkoutstand.AabdcBbacdCacbdDbcad27Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthat_.AintelligentshoppingcartscostalargesumofmoneyBtheConciergeischeaperthantheBuddydevicesCshopassistantswithcomput

20、erknowledgearewellpaidDaveragestoresprefertheConciergetotheBuddydevices28Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleforthetext?ANewageforsupermarkets.BConciergeandShoppingBuddy.CNewcomputersmakeshoppingcartssmarter.DTouch-screendevicesmakeshoppingenjoyable.CCompassion（同情）isadesirewithinustohelpothers.Witheffort

21、,wecantranslatecompassionintoactions.Anexperiencelastweekendshowedmethisistrue.Iworkpart-timeinasupermarketacrossfromabuildingfortheelderly.Theseoldpeopleareourmaincustomers,anditsnothardtolosepatienceovertheirslowness.ButlastSunday,oneagedgentlemanappearedtoteachmeavaluablelesson.Thisuntidymanwalke

22、duptomyregisterwithaboxofbiscuits.Hesaidhewasoutofcash,hadjustmovedintohisroom,andhadnothinginhiscupboards.Heaskedifwecouldlethimhavethefoodontrust.Hepromisedtorepaymethenextday.Icouldntphelstaringathim.Iwonderedwhatkindofpersonhehadbeentenortwentyyearsbefore,andwhathewouldbelikeifluckhadgonehisway.

23、Ihadahurtinmyheartforthiskindofhumansoul,allaloneintheworld.ItoldhimthatIwassorry,butstorerulesdidntallowmetodoso.Ifeltstupidandunkindsayingthis,butIvaluedmyjob.Justthen,anotherman,standingbehindthefirst,spokeup.Ifanything,helookedmorepitiable.Chargeittome,wasallhesaid.WhatIhadbeenfeelingwaspity.Pit

24、yissoftandsafeandeasy.Compassion,ontheotherhand,iscaringinaction.Ithankedthesecondmanbuttoldhimthatwasnotallowedeither.ThenIreachedintomypocketandpaidforthebiscuitsmyself.Ireachedintomypocketbecausethesetwomenhadreachedintomyheartandtaughtmecompassion.29Theagedgentlemanwhowantedtobuythebiscuits_.hop

25、edtohavethefoodfirstandpaylaterBforgottotakeanymoneywithhimCpromisedtoobeythestorerulesDcouldnotaffordanythingmoreexpensive30Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheoldgentlemaninauthorsopinion?AkindandluckyBpoorandlonelyCfriendlyandhelpfulDhurtanddisappointed31Thewriteracteduponthestorerulesbecause_.Ahe

26、wantedtokeephispresentjobBhefeltnopityfortheoldgentlemanCheconsideredtheoldmandishonestDheexpectedsomeoneelsetopayfortheoldman32Whatdoesthewriterlearnfromhisexperience?AWealthismoreimportantthananythingelse.BExperienceisbettergainedthroughpractice.CHelpingothersiseasiersaidthandone.DObeyingtherulesm

27、eansmorethancompassion.DThesedays,itseemsthatalmostallofusaretooseriousMyolderdaughteroftensaystome,Daddy,youvegotthatseriouslookagainEventhoseofuswhoarecommittedto（致力于）non-seriousnessareprobablytooseriousPeoplearefrustratedandanxiousaboutalmosteverything-beingfiveminuteslate,witnessingsomeonelookat

28、uswrongorsaythewrongthing,payingbills,waitinginline,overcookingameal,makinganhonestmistake-younameit,andweallloseperspective（理性判断）overitTherootofbeinganxiousisourunwillingnesstoacceptlifeasbeingdifferent,inanyway,fromourexpectationVerysimply,wewantthingstobeacertainwaybuttheyrenotacertainwayLifeissi

29、mplyasitisPerhapsBenjaminFranklinsaiditbest:Ourlimitedperspective,ourhopesandfearsbecomeourmeasureoflife,andwhencircumstancesdonfitourideas,theybecomeourdifficultiesWespendourliveswantingthings,people,andeventstobejustaswewantthemtobe-andwhentheyrenot,wefightandwesufferThefirststepinrecoveringfromov

30、er-seriousnessistoadmitthatyouhaveaproblemYouhavetowanttochange,tobecomemoreeasygoingYouhavetoseethatyourownanxietyislargelyofyourowncreation-itsmadeupofthewayyouhavesetupyourlifeandthewayyoureacttoitThenextstepistounderstandthelinkbetweenyourexpectationsandyourfrustrationlevelWheneveryouexpectsomet

31、hingtobeacertainwayanditisnyout,reupsetandyousufferOntheotherhand,whenyouletgoofyourexpectations,whenyouacceptlifeasitis,yourefreeAgoodexerciseistotrytoapproachasingledaywithoutexpectationDontexpectpeopletobefriendlyWhentheyrenot,youwontbesurprisedorbothered;iftheyare,youllbedelightedDonexpectyourda

32、ytobeproblem-freeInstead,asproblemscomeup,saytoyourself,Ah,anotherbarriertoovercomeAsyouapproachyourdayinthismanneryoullnoticehowelegantlifecanbeRatherthanfightingagainstlife,youllbedancingPrettywithitsoon,withpractice,youlllightenupyourrelifeentiAndwhenyoulightenup,lifeisalotmorefun33Whyarepeopleea

33、silyfrustratedandanxiousthesedays?ABecausetheirchildrenaredisappointingBBecausetheyhavetolookseriousinpublicCBecauselifeisbecomingagreaterburdenDBecausepeoplehavelostsensiblejudgment34AccordingtoBenjaminFranklin,whatwasthecauseofover-seriousness?AThefactthatpeoplesperspective,hopesandfearsarelimited

34、BThefactthatpeoplecantchangelifeitselfCThefactthatthingsfailtomeetpeoplesexpectationsDThefactthatcircumstancesturnouttobedifficult35Inwhatpatternisthisarticledeveloped?APhenomenon（现象）,causesandsolutionsBProblems,explanationandconclusionCExamples,causesandargumentsDPhenomenon,analysisandconclusion第二节

35、（共5小题；每题2分，满分10分）依照短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为节余选项。ForgivenessToforgiveisavirtue,butnoonehaseversaiditiseasy.Whensomeonehasdeeplyhurtyou,itcanbeextremelydifficulttoletgoofyourhate.However,forgivenessispossible,anditcanbesurprisinglybeneficialtoyourphysicalandmentalhealth.Peoplewhoforgiveshow

36、lesssadness,angerandstressandmorehopefulness,accordingtoarecentresearch.36Trythefollowingsteps:Calmyourself.37Youcantakeacoupleofbreathsandthinkofsomethingthatgivesyoupleasure:abeautifulsceneinnature,orsomeoneyoulove.Dontwaitforanapology.Manytimesthepersonwhohurtyoudoesnotintendtoapologize.Theymayha

37、vewantedtohurtyouortheyjustdontseethings38thesameway.Keepinmindthatforgivenessdoesnotnecessarilymeanbecomingfriendsagainwiththepersonwhoupsetyou.Takethecontrolawayfromyouroffender(冲犯者).Rethinkingaboutyourhurt,givespowertothepersonwhocausedyoupain.Insteadoffocusingonyourwoundedfeelings,learntolookfor

38、thelove,beautyandkindnessaroundyou.39Ifyouunderstandyouroffender,youmayrealizethatheorshewasactingoutofunawareness,fear,andevenlove.Youmaywanttowritealettertoyourselffromyouroffenderspointofview.Dontforgettoforgiveyourself.40Butitcanrobyouofyourself-confidenceifyoudontdoit.A.Whyshouldyouforgive?B.Ho

39、wshouldyoustarttoforgive?C.Recognizethebenefitsofforgiveness.D.Trytoseethingsfromyouoffendersangle.E.Forsomepeople,forgivingthemselvesisthebiggestchallenge.F.Tomakeyourangerdieaway,tryasimplestress-managementtechnique.G.Ifyouwaitforpeopletoapologize,youcouldbewaitinganawfullylongtime.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，

40、满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每题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，选出可以填人空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡大将该项涂黑。ThreeboysandthreegirlsboardedthebustoFortLauderdale,dreamingofgoldenbeachesasthegraycoldofNewYorkdisappearedbehindthem.Theynoticedanoldman,whosatinfrontofthem,dressedinaplain,ill-fittingsuit,never41,andhisdus

41、tyface42hisage.Hewas43inhisseatlikeastone,andtheyoungpeoplebeganto44abouthim,tryingto45hislifeandhisage.Deepintothenight,outsideWashington,oneofthegirlswentuptohimandintroducedherself.Wantsomewine?46Hethetookglassanddrank.Slowlyand47,hetoldhisstory.HisnamewasVingo,andhehadbeenin48inNewYorkforthepast

42、fouryears,andnowhewasgoinghome.WhenIwasinprisonIwrotetomywife,hesaid.ItoldherthatIwasgoingtobeawraylongfotime,andthatifshecouldnt49it,ifthekidskeptaskingquestions,ifit50toomuch,shecouldjustforgetme,Idunderstand.Lastweek,knowingIwouldbe51,Iwroteheragain.WeusedtoliveinBrunswickandtheresabigoaktreejust

43、asyoucomeintotown.Itoldherthatifshewould52meback,sheshouldputayellowhandkerchiefonthetree,andId53andcomehomewithher.Ifshedidnt54me,forgetit,nohandkerchief,andIdgoonthrough.Wow,thegirlexclaimed.Shetoldtheothers,andsoonallofthemputtheirfacesagainstthewindow,waitingforthe55ofBrunswick.ThenBrunswickwast

44、enmiles,andthenfive.Then,suddenly,alloftheyoungpeoplewereupoutoftheirseats,screaming56,allexceptVingo.Vingosatthere57,lookingattheoaktree.Itwasalmost58withyellowhandkerchiefs,20ofthem,30ofthem,maybehundreds,atreethatstoodlikeahugeflagof59,blowinginthewind.Astheyoungpeopleshouted,theoldmanroseand60hi

45、swaytothefrontofthebustogohome.41.A.movingB.leaningC.stoppingD.heading42.A.provedB.maskedC.betrayedD.abandoned43.A.rootedB.annoyedC.relaxedD.alarmed44.A.hearB.careC.wonderD.speak45.A.botherB.describeC.guessD.know46.A.awayB.inC.outD.over47.A.terriblyB.eagerlyC.painfullyD.casually48.A.hospitalB.prison

46、C.companyD.work49.A.supportB.believeC.standD.ignore50.A.lastedB.influencedC.costD.hurt51.A.hopelessB.convenientC.successfulD.free52.A.takeB.refuseC.callD.write53.A.getoutB.getoffC.getonD.getin54.A.rememberB.believeC.missD.accept55.A.entranceB.beautyC.existenceD.approach56.A.amazinglyB.joyfullyC.defi

47、nitelyD.desperately57.A.shockedB.puzzledC.terrifiedD.depressed58.A.coveredB.surroundedC.spottedD.dotted59.A.wishesB.welcomeC.victoryD.success60.A.feltB.forcedC.madeD.pushed第II卷第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节语法填空（共10小题；每题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面资料，在空白处填入合适的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。OnkeepingaDiaryinEnglishKeepingadiary

48、inEnglishisoneofthe61(effect)waystoimproveourEnglishwritingability.62(compare)withotherformsofwriting,itisshorterandtakes63(little)time.ItcanhelpustodevelopthehabitofthinkinginEnglish.64wepersistinthispractice,graduallywelllearnhowtoexpressourselvesinEnglish.InkeepingadiaryinEnglish,wecertainlyrunup

49、againstmany65(difficult)Inthefirstplace,66oftenhappensthatwehavetrouble67(find)appropriatewordsandphrasestogiveexpressiontoourmind.Secondly,therearemanyidiomaticwaysofsayingthingsinChinese.AnditisextremelyhardforustoputthemintoEnglishproperly.AsfarasI68(concern),mysuggestionisthatweshouldalwayshavea

50、notebookandaChineseEnglishdictionarywithineasyreach.Wheneversomethingbeatsus,wecanfirstputitdowninournotebookandthenconsultourdictionary.WecanalsoturntoourEnglishteacherforhelp,ifnecessary.Inshort,Ibelievethatitis69greatusetokeepadiaryinEnglishfor70developmentofourwritingskills.第四部分写作（共两节；满分35分）第一节短

51、文改错（共10小题；每题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换更正作文，请你更正你同桌写的以下作文。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、删除或更正。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：把节余的词用()划掉。更正：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出更正后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其更正均仅限一词；2.只赞同更正10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Goodmorning,everyone.YesterdayIreceivedaletterfromaelderlygentleman.Hetoldmetheotherdayhesawthatsomestudentinourschooluniformcrowdedontoabuswithoutwaitingfortheirturns.O