成都市树德协进中学高二月阶段性考试英语试题

学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精四川省成都市树德协进中学2014—2015学年高二10月阶段性考试英语试题第I卷第一部分听力(共二节满分20分）第一节:听下面5段对话.每段对话后有一个小题,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.Whatdoesthemanlikeabouttheplay?A。Thestory. B.Theending。 C。Theactor。2.Whichplacearethespeakerstryingtofind?A.Ahotel。 B。Abank。 C.Arestaurant。3。Atwhattimewillthetwospeakersmeet？A。5:20。 B。5：10。 C。4：40.4.Whatwillthemando?A。Changetheplan. B.Waitforaphonecall。 C.Sortthingsout.5。Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?A。Seeafilmwiththeman.B.Offerthemansomehelp。C.Listentosomegreatmusic.第二节: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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7小题。6。WhereisBen?A.Inthekitchen。 B。Atschool. C。Inthepark。7。Whatwillthechildrendointheafternoon？A。Helpsetthattable. B。Haveaparty。 C.Dotheirhomework。听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9小题。8.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Afamilyholiday. B。Abusinesstrip。 C。Atravelplan.9.WheredidRachelgo？A.Spain。 B。Italy. C。China.听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12小题。10.Howdidthewomangettoknowaboutthird-handsmoke？A。Fromyoungsmokers。B。Fromanewspaperarticle。C。Fromsomesmokingparents.11.Whydoesthemansaythatheshouldkeepawayfrombabies？A.Hehasjustbecomeafather.B。Hewearsdirtyclothes。C.Heisasmoker。12.Whatdoesthewomansuggestsmokingparentsshoulddo？A。Stopsmokingaltogether.B.Smokeonlyoutsidetheirhouses.C。Reducedangerousmatterincigarette.听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16小题。13.WheredoesMichelleRaycomefrom?A.Amiddle—sizedcity. B。Asmalltown. C.Abigcity。14。WhichplacewouldMichelleRaytakehervisitorstoforshopping？A.TheZenGarden。 B.TheHighlands. C。TheRedRiverArea.15。WhatdoesMichelleRaydoforcompletequiet？A。Gocamping. B。Studyinalibrary。 C。Readathome.16。Whatarethespeakerstalkingaboutingeneral？A.Late-nightshopping. B.Asianfood。 C.Louisville.听下面一段对话，回答第17至第20小题。17。WhydosomepeoplesaytheyneverhavedreamsaccordingtoDrGarfield？A。Theyforgetabouttheirdreams。B。Theydon'twanttotellthetruth。C。Theyhavenobadexperiences。18。WhydidDavisstophavingdreams?A.Hegotaseriousheartattack。B.Hewastoosadabouthisbrother’sdeath。C.Hewasfrightenedbyaterribledream.19.WhatisDrGarfield’sopinionaboutdreaming?A。Itisveryuseful.B。Itmakesthingsworse。C.Itpreventsthemindfromworking.20.Whydosomepeopleturnofftheirdreamscompletely？A。Tosleepbetter。B。Torecoverfromillnesses.C。Tostayawayfromtheirproblems。第二部分英语知识运用（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）从A,B，C,D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡相应番号后将该项涂黑。21。Dr.PeterSpence，_______headmasteroftheschool,toldus，“_______fifthofstudentsheregoontostudyatOxfordandCambridge.”A.不填；A B.不填；The C.the；The D.a;A22。Tomakehisfortuneabroad,he________makingthenecessarypreparations.A.setin B.setoff C。setout D。setabout23。Ihave_______myfatheragainandagainnottosmoke，butIcan’t______him。 A。persuaded；advise B.advised；persuade C.suggested;persuade D.suggested；advise24.ItissaidtheGreatWall_______theWarringStates,is_______worthvisiting.A.datedfrom;much B.datedfrom;wellC.datingfrom;much D.datingfrom；well 25。—Doyouknowwhoknockedatourdoorlastnight,thepostman？—It_______him。Itwasonly5o’clock.A。mustn’t B。can’thavebeen C.can't D。mustn’thavebeen26.—Soyougaveheryourphone？-_______。Shesaidshe'dreturnittomewhenshecouldaffordherown. A.Mypleasure B.NotexactlyC。Nodoubt D.Allright27。Themanagerwasworriedaboutthepressconferencehisassistant_______inhisplace,butluckily,everythingwasgoingonsmoothly.A.gave B。gives C.wasgiving D.hadgiven28。Thechurchtowerwhich________willbeopentotouristssoon.Theworkisalmostfinished. A.hasrepaired B。hasbeenrepairedC。isrepaired D.isbeingrepaired29.—Sillyme！Iforgetwhatmyluggagelookslike。—Whatdoyouthinkofoverthere?A.theone B。this C。it D.that30.Asagreenhand,hedoesn'tknowittakestostartabusinesshere.A。what B.how C。when D.which31.—I’msorryIdidn’tmakeittoyourpartylastnight。—_______，Iknowyou’rebusythesedays。A.Takeyourtime B。Forgetit C。That’sright D。Mypleasure32。Theteacherwiththestudents_______discussingthefilms_______thesubjectsaresciencefictions。A。are;whoseB。are；ofwhich C.is;ofwhich D。is；whose第二节完型填空（共20小题，每小题1。5分,满分30分）Manyofusspendagreatdealoftimeandenergytryingtoprovethatwearerightandothersarewrong。Manypeoplebelievethatit’stheirjobto36othershowtheirpositions,statements，andpointsofvieware37，andthatindoingso,thepersontheyarecorrectingisgoingtosomehow38it，oratleastlearnsomething.Wrong！Thinkaboutit。Haveyoueverbeen39bysomeoneandsaidtohim,“ThankyousomuchforshowingmethatI’mwrongandyou’reright。”?Or,hasanyoneyouknowever40youwhenyoucorrectedthem，ormadeyourself“right”attheir41？Ofcoursenot。Thetruthis,allofus42tobecorrected。Weallwantourpositionstobe43andunderstoodbyothers。Beinglistenedtoandheardisoneofthegreatest44ofthehumanheart.Andthosewholearnto45arethemostlovedandrespected。Thosewhoareinthe46ofcorrectingothersareoftenhatedand47.Awonderfulwayforbecomingmorepeacefulandlovingistopractise48othersthejoyofbeingright—givethemtheglory.49correcting。Whensomeonesays，“Ireallyfeelit’simportantto…"，ratherthanjumping50andsaying，“No,it’smoreimportantto…”，simplyletitgoandallowtheirstatementto51。Thepeopleinyourlifewillbecomelessdefensiveandmore52。Theywillappreciateyoumorethanyoucouldeverhave53。You’lldiscoverthejoyofjoininginandwitnessingotherpeople’s54,whichisfarmorerewardingthanabattleofegos（自我）。Startingtoday,letothersbe“55”.36.A.show B.ask C。prove D.teach37.A。unimportant B.unbelievable C。incorrect D.imperfect38.A.consider B。appreciate C。understand D。refuse39。A.fooled B.helped C。Taught D.corrected40。A。thanked B。rewarded C。cared D.accepted41。A。side B.price C.expense D.cost42.A.like B。hate C.prefer D.afford43.A。admired B。received C。realized D.respected44.A。shortcomings B。advantages C.desires D。wishes45.A。talk B。praise C。help D.listen46.A。habit B。form C。position D.purpose47.A.punished B.avoided C。left D.scolded48。A.letting B.lending C.allowing D。owing49。A。Stop B.Continue C。Practise D.Try50.A。out B.up C。in D。off51。A.last B.go C。work D。stand52.A.helpful B.loving C.careful D.popular53。A。dreamed B。wanted C。asked D.demanded54。A.sufferings B.worries C.success D.happiness55。A。happy B。right C。sorry D。proud第三部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节阅读下列短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在机读卡相应番号后将该选项涂黑。（共20小题，每题2分,满分40分）AHowlingisabehaviorcommonlyobservedamongawolfpack（群)。Aspackanimals,wolvesworktogethertohuntandrelyonhowlingasanimportantmeansofcommunicationamongeachother。Therearedifferentexplanationsofawolf’showlanditappearsthattheremaybemoretodiscover。Onetheoryisthatwolveshowltobond（结合）bettertogether。It'salmostasifhowlingtogetherhelpsthepackstaytogether，perhapssomethingsimilartopeoplefeelingasenseofinvolvementwitheachotherwhensingingasongtogether。Butthistheorymaybewrong，explainsFredH。Harrington,aprofessorwhostudieswolfbehavior。Indeed，therehavebeentimeswhenwolveshavebeenseenonemomenthowlinginachorus,andthenext,quarrelingamongeachother。Itappearsthatusuallythelowest—rankingmembersofthepackmayactuallybe“punished”forjoininginthechorusattimes。Soishowlingawaytostrengthenasocialbondorjustawaytoreconfirmstatusamongitsmembers?—Whydowolveshowlforsure？Whatisclear,however，isthathowlingisoftenusedamongpackmatestolocateeachother。Huntinggroundsaredistantandithappensthatwolvesmayseparatefromoneanotherattimes。Whenthishappens,howlingappearstobeanexcellentmeansofgathering。Howling,interestingly,isacontagiousbehavior.Whenonewolfstartstohowl,verylikelyotherswillfollow.Thisisoftenseentooccurinthemorning,asifwolvesweredoingsomesortof“rollcall”wherewolvesallhowltogethertoreporttheirpresence.56。Whatisthepossiblesimilaritybetweenwolves’howlingtogetherandhuman'ssinginginchorus？ A。Theactofcallingeachother。 B。Thesenseofachievement. C。Theactofhuntingforsomething。 D。Thesenseofbelongingtoagroup.BOneeveninginFebruary2007，astudentnamedPaulaCeelybroughthercartoastoponaremoteroadinWales.Shegotouttoopenametalgatethatblockedherpath.That’swhensheheardthewhistlesoundedbythedriverofatrain.HerRenaultCliowasparkedacrossarailwayline。Secondslater,shewatchedthetraindraghercaralmostakilometerdowntherailwaytracks。Ceely’snearmissmadethenewsbecausesheblameditontheGPS。Shehadneverdriventheroutebefore.Itwasdarkandrainingheavily.CeelywasrelyingonherGPS，butitmadenomentionofthecrossing.“Iputmycompletetrustinthedevice（设备)anditledmerightintothepathofaspeedingtrain，"shetoldtheBBC。Whoistoblamehere?RickStevenson,whotellsCeely’sstoryinhisbookWhenMachinesFailUs,pointsthefingeratthelimitationsoftechnology.Weputourfaithindigital(数码）devices，hesays，butourdigitalhelpersaretoooftennotuptothejob。Theyarefilledwithsmallproblems。Andit'snotjustGPSdevices：Stevensontakesusonatourofdigitaldisastersinvolvingeverythingfrommobilephonestowirelesskeyboards。Theproblemwithhisargumentinthebookisthatit’snotclearwhyheonlyfocusesondigitaltechnology,whiletheremaybeanumberofotherpossiblecauses。Amap—makermighthaveleftthecrossingoffapapermap。MaybeweshouldblameCeelyfornotpayingattention。Perhapstherailwayauthoritiesareatfaultforpoorsignalingsystem.OrmaybesomeonehasstudiedtherelativedangersandworkedoutthattherereallyissomethingspecificwrongwiththeGPSequipment.ButStevensondoesn’tsay.It’saproblemthatrunsthroughthebook。Inasectiononcars，Stevensongivesanaccountoftheadvancedtechniquesthatcriminalsusetodefeatcomputer—basedlockingsystemsforcars.Heofferstwoindependentsetsoffiguresoncartheft;bothshowasmallriseinsomepartsofthecountry。Hesaysthatonceagainnotallnewlockshaveprovedreliable.Perhaps，butmaybeit'salsoduetotheshortageofpolicemenonthestreets.Orchangingsocialcircumstances.Orsomecombinationofthesefactors。Thegamebetweenhumansandtheirsmartdevicesisamusingandcomplex.Itisshapedbyeconomicsandpsychologyandthecultureswelivein.Somewhereinthemixofthoseforcestheremaybeawayforawiseruseoftechnology.Ifthereissuchaway，itshouldinvolvemorethanjustanawarenessoftheshortcomingsofourmachines.Afterall，wehavelivedwiththemforthousandsofyears.Theyhaveprobablybeenfoolingusforjustaslong。60。Thephrase“nearmiss”(Paragraph2)canbestbereplacedby______。A。closehit B。heavyloss C.narrowescape D。bigmistakeCElixirWrittenbyEricWalterTwelve—year—oldRothbecomesafriendofDr.BantingandhisAssistant，Mr。Best，whoareinsearchofacurefordiabetes(糖尿病).ShefindsherselftornbetweenhersympathyfortheanimalsbeingexperimentedonandherfriendshipwithBantingandBest。GeorgeWashingtonCarverWrittenbyElizabethMacleodMeetthe“Peanut(花生）specialist”，GeorgeWashingtonCarver，theinventorandprofessorwhomadeover325productsoutofpeanuts。Throughhisagriculturalresearch，healsogreatlyimprovedthelivesofcountlessblackfarmersinthesouthernUnitedStates.SeealsoMacleod’sAlbertEinstein：ALifeofGenius.TheInuitThoughtofit:AmazingArcticInnovationsWrittenbyAlootookIpellie＆DavidMacDonaldExploremorethan40ideasnecessarytoInuitsurvival。Fromideasfamiliartoustodaytoinventiveconceptsthatshapedtheirlives,celebratethecreativityofaremarkablyintelligentpeople。Alsoseeotherbook:theChinesethoughtofitbyTingxingYeandANativeAmericanThoughtofitbyRockyLandonandDavidMacDonald。MadeinCanada：101AmazingAchievementsWrittenbyBevSpencerWhatthingsdoweusedailythathaveaCanadianconnection？Hereare101commonthingsthatwereinventedinCanadaorbyaCanadian,includingtheBlackberry,alkaline（碱)batteriestheBlueBoxrecyclingprogram。NewtonandtheTimeMachineWrittenbyMichaelMcGowanTen-year—oldboyNewtonhasinventedatimemachinetoseedinosaursupclose.Butitdisappearsonatestrunwithhistwohugefriends,KingHerbertandQueenCertrudeinit！Canhesavethembeforetimerunsout？

64。WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesRoth’sfeelinginBook1?A.PainfulB.Curious C.FrightenedD.Disappointed。65.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage？A.AnimalsarementionedinBook1andBook5。B.Book3introduces40inventiveconcepts.C。AlkalinebatterieswereinventedbyDr.Banting。D。GeorgeWashingtonCarverwasablackfarmerintheUS。66.InBook5,KingHerbertandQueenCertrudeare_______.A.Newton'shumanfriends B.thenamesofthetimemachineC。twodinosaurs D.theinventorsofthetimemachineDToerrishuman。Toblametheotherguyisevenmorehuman.Commonsenseisnotallthatcommon.Whytellthetruthwhenyoucancomeupwithagoodexcuse？Thesethreepopularmisquotes（戏谑的引语）aremeanttobejokes,andyettheytellusalotabouthumannature。Toerr,ortomakemistakes，isindeedapartofbeinghuman,butitseemsthatmostpeopledon’twanttoaccepttheresponsibilityforhavingmadeamistake.Theynaturallylookforsomeoneelsewhocouldberesponsiblefortheproblem.Perhapsitisthenaturalthingtodo.Theoriginalquoteabouthumannaturewentlikethis:“Toerrishuman，toforgive，divine（神圣的）.”Thissayingmirrorsanideal:peopleshouldbeforgivingofothers’mistakes。Instead，wetendtodotheopposite—findsomeoneelsetopasstheblameonto。However,takingresponsibilityforsomethingthatwentwrongisamarkofgreatmaturity。Commonsenseiswhatwecallclearthought。Havingcommonsensemeanshavingagoodgeneralplanthatwillmakethingsworkwell,anditalsomeansstayingwiththeplan.Commonsensetellsyouthatyoutakeanumbrellaoutintoarainstorm，butyouleavetheumbrellahomewhenyouhearaweatherforecastforsunshine。Commonsensedoesnotseemtobecommonforlargeorganizations,becausetherearesomanythingsgoingonthatonepersoncannotbeinchargeofeverything.Peoplesaythatinalargecompany,“therighthanddoesnotknowwhatthelefthandisdoing.”Andwhatiswrongwithasocietythatthinksthatmakingupagoodexcuseislikecreatingaworkofart？Oneofthecommonproblemswithmakingexcusesisthatpeople，especiallyyoungpeople，gettheideathatit’sokaynottobetotallyhonestallthetime.Thereisacorollary（直接推论）tothat:ifagoodexcuseis“good”evenifitisn’thonest，thenwhereistheplaceofthetruth？67.Accordingtothepassage,whichoffollowingseemsthemosthuman?A.Tosearchfortruth.B.Toachieveone’sideal。C。Tomakefunofothers'mistakes．D.Tocriticizeothersforone'sownerror.68.WhichofthefollowingisNOTbasedoncommonsense?A.Amantriestotakechargeofeverythinginalargecompany。B。Astudentgoesoutwithanumbrellainstormyweather.C.Acompany’snextmovefollowsagoodplan.D.Alawyeractsonfinejudgments。69。Whatistheauthor’sopinionaboutagoodexcuse?A.Makingagoodexcuseissometimesabetterpolicy。B.Inventingagoodexcuseneedscreativeideas。C。Agoodexcuseisasrewardingashonesty。D。Bittertruthisbetterthanagoodexcuse.70.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforhispassage?A。AMirrorofHumanNature B.ToBlameortoForgiveC。AMarkofMaturity D.TruthorExcuseEArecentstudyofancientandmodernelephantshascomeupwiththeunexpectedconclusionthattheAfricanelephantisdividedintotwodistinct（不同的）speciesThediscoverywasmadebyresearchersatYorkandHarvarduniversitieswhentheywereexaminingthegeneticrelationshipbetweentheancientwoollymammothandmastodontomodernelephants—theAsianelephant,AfricanforestelephantandAfricansavannaelephantOncetheyobtainedDNAsequences（序列）fromtwofossils（化石），mammothsandmastodonstheteamcomparedthemwithDNAfrommodernelephants。TheyfoundtotheiramazementthatmodernforestandsavannaelephantsareasdistinctfromeachotherasAsianelephantsandmammoths.ThescientistsuseddetailedgeneticanalysistoprovethattheAfricansavannaelephantsandtheAfricanforestelephantshavebeendistinctspeciesforseveralmillionyears。ThedivergenceofthetwospeciestookplacearoundthetimeofthedivergenceofAsianelephantsandwoollymammoths.Thisresultamazedallthescientists。Therehaslongbeendebateinthescientificcommunitythatthetwomightbeseparatespeciesbutthisisthemostconvincingscientificevidencesofarthattheyareindeeddifferentspecies。Previously,manynaturalistsbelievedthatAfricansavannaelephantsandAfricanforestelephantsweretwopopulationsofthesamespeciesdespitetheelephants'significantsizedifferences。Thesavannaelephanthasanaverageshoulderheightof3.5metreswhiletheforestelephanthasanaverageshoulderheightof2。5metres.Thesavannaelephantweighsbetweensixandseventons，roughlydoubletheweightoftheforestelephant.Butthefactthattheylooksodifferentdoesnotnecessarilymeantheyaredifferentspecies。However,theprooflayintheanalysisoftheDNA.AlfredRoca,assistantprofessorinthedepartmentofAnimalSciencesattheUniversityofMinois,said，“Wenowhavetotreattheforestandsavannaelephantsastwodifferentunitsforconservationpurpose。Since1950allAfricanelephantshavebeenconservedasonespecies.Nowthatweknowtheforestandsavannaelephantsaretwoverydistinctanimals,theforestelephantshouldbecomeabiggerpriority（优先）forconservationpurpose。”71.Oneofthefossilsstudiedbytheresearchersisthatof________。A.theAsianelephantB。theforestelephantC.thesavannaelephantD.themastodonelephant72.Theunderlinedword“divergence”inparagraph4means“________”A。evolutionB。exhibitionC.separationD.examination73.Theresearcher’sconclusionwasbasedonastudyoftheAfricanelephant's____________A。DNAB。heightC。weightD。population74.WhatwereAlfredRoca’swordsmainlyabout?A.TheconversationofAfricanelephants。B。ThepurposeofstudyingAfricanelephantsC.ThewaytodivideAfricanelephantsintotwounitsD.ThereasonforthedistinctionofAfricanelephants75.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage？A。Naturalist’sBeliefaboutElephants.B.AmazingExperimentaboutElephantsC.AnUnexpectedFindingaboutElephantsD。ALongscientificDebateaboutElephants第二节 阅读表达(每小题2分,满分10分）阅读下面短文并用英语回答问题,交答案与在答题卡相应的位置上（请注意76、77、79和80四个小题后面的词数要求)。[1］JeanPaulGettywasbornin1892inMinneapolis，Minnesota.Hebecameamillionairewhenhewasonly24.Hisfatherwaswealthy,buthedidnothelphisson。Gettymadehismillionsalone。Hemadehismoneyfromoil.HeownedGettyOilandover100othercompanies.TheFortunemagazineoncecalledGetty“therichestmanintheworld."［2］Butmoney_________.Hemarriedfivetimesanddivorcedfivetimes。Hehadfivechildrenbutspentlittletimewiththem。NoneofGetty’schildrenhadveryhappylives。［3］Gettylovedtomakemoneyandlovedtosaveit。Inspiteofhisgreatwealth，Gettywasmiser。Everyevening，hewrotedowneverycenthespentthatday。Heevenputpaytelephoneintheguest’sbedroomsinhishousesohecouldsavemoneyonphonebills.［4］In1973，kidnapperstookhis16—year-oldgrandson，anddemandedalargeamountofmoneyforhissafereturn。Getty'ssonaskedhisfatherformoneytosavehischild。ButGettyrefused.ThekidnappersweremercilessandGetty’ssonmaderepeatedrequestsforhelpfromhisfather.Finally，Gettyagreedtolendthemoney,butat4percentinterest。［5］GettystartedamuseumathishomeMalibu,California。Heboughtmanyimportantandbeautifulpiecesofartforthemuseum。WhenGettydiedin1976，thevalueofthecollectioninthemuseumwas$1billion。Heleftallhismoneytothemuseum.Afterhisdeath,themuseumgrewinsize.TodayitisoneofthemostimportantmuseumsintheUnitedStates。Gettymadealargefortuneinhislife,buthegavehismoneytotheartworldbecausehewantedpeopletolearnaboutandloveart。76。WhatisthemainideaofParagraph1？(nomorethan8words)_______________________________________________________________________________77.FillintheblankinParagraph2withproperwords.(nomorethan7words）78。ExplaintheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3._______________________________________________________________________________79.WhatdidthekidnappersdotoGetty’sfamily（nomorethan10words）80.