学年新疆兵团第二师华山中学高二下学期第二次月考英语试题.docx

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学年新疆兵团第二师华山中学高二下学期第二次月考英语试题

2015-2016学年第二学期高二年级第二次月考

英语试卷

（考试时间：

120分钟，满分：

150分）命题教师：

I卷（100分）

第一部分：

听力（省略）（共30分）

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）

1、Whatwillthemandofirst?

A.Finishhishomework.B.Helphissisterdohomework.

C.Helpthewomanwithhousework.

2、Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Givinglove.B.Travelingtheworld.C.Respectingothers.

3.Whydoesthewomanthinktheman’sparentswouldhavepraisedhim?

A.Hehelpedtowatertrees.B.Hehelpedtocleanthehouse.C.Hehelpedtoplanttrees.

4.Whatdoesthemanknowaboutthenewcomers?

A.Theyaregoodatoperatingthemachines.B.Theyarefromforeigncountries.

C.Theycametothecompanyyesterday.

5.WhendidthemanknowaboutDr.Bethune?

A.Whenheworkedasavolunteer.B.Whenhewasastudent.C.Whenhebecameateacher.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。

请听第六段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Wherearethespeakersprobably?

A.InapostofficeB.InanofficeC.Inaclassroom

7.Whatdoesthewomanplantodonextyear?

A.LearnFrenchfromLinda.B.Takeacourse.C.Makemoremoney.

请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whatkindoftransportdoesthemanhate?

A.SubwayB.CarC.Bike

9.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydothisweekend?

A.Gowindow-shoppingB.GototheautoshowC.GotoDisneyland

请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatdidthemanusetoplaywhenhewasatschool?

A.BasketballB.TennisC.Volleyball

11.Whoisabasketballfan?

A.Theman’ssisterB.Thewoman’ssisterC.Thewoman

12.Whatdoesthemanwanttodosometime?

A.Joinintheschoolgymnasticsteam.B.GototheHealthCenterregularly.

C.Seethewomanpracticing.

请听第段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Howdoesthemanfeelabouthisnewjob?

A.GreatB.TiringC.Hard

14.Howmanypeoplearethereintheman’soffice?

A.2B.3C.4

15.Whatdoweknowabouttheman’sboss?

A.Heisdifficulttogetalongwith.B.Hetreatseverybodyquitewell.

C.Hedoesn’treallyappreciateteamwork.

16.Whowasextremelycontrolling?

A.Theman’sformersupervisor.（监督者）B.Thewoman’ssupervisor.

C.Thewoman’sboss.

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whydidthetigerattackthethreeyoungpeople?

A.ShewasexcitedB.ShegotangryC.Shewashungry

18.Howlongwasthetigeroutsideherprotectedarea?

A.AboutthreehoursB.AboutfourhoursC.Aboutfivehours

19.Whatdidzooofficialsdoaftertheychasedthetigerbackintoherprotectedarea?

A.Theychargedthethreeyoungpeople.B.Theytalkedwithwitness.（目击者）

C.Theyaddedsomebarriers.（障碍）

20.Whatcanwelearnfromthetalk?

A.Thethreeyoungpeoplewereallover18.B.Thethreeyoungpeoplewerenotinjuredseriously.

C.Thezoowillbeclosedforthenextthreeweeks.

第二部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第1节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Somepeoplewilldojustaboutanythingtosavemoney.AndIamoneofthem.Takemyfamily’slastvacation.Itwasmysix-year-oldson’swinterbreakformschool,andwewereheadinghomefromFortLauderdaleafteraweeklongtrip.Theflightwasoverbooked,andDelta,theairline,offeredus$400perpersonincreditstogiveupourseatsandleavethenextday.IhadmeetinginNewYork，SoIhadtogetback.Butthatdidn'tmeanmyhusbandandmysoncouldn'tstay.Itookmynine-month-oldandtookoffforhome.

Thenextdaymyhusbandandsonwereofferedmorecreditstotakeanevenlaterflight.Yes,Iencouraged一okay,ordered-themtowaititoutattheairport,to"earn"moreDeltaDollars.Ourtotaltake:

$1,600.Notbad,huh?

NowsomepeoplemaythinkI'mabadmotherandnotsuchagreatwifeeither.Butasabig-timebargainhunter,Iknowthevalueofadollar.Andthesedays,agooddealissomethingfewofuscanaffordtopassup.

I'vemadelivinglookingforthebestdealsandexposing（揭露）theworsttricks.IhavebeentheconsumerreporterofNBC'sTodayshowforoveradecade.IhavewrittenacoupleofbooksincludingonetitledTricksoftheTrade:

AConsumerSurvivalGuide.AndIreallydowhatIbelievein.Itellyouthisbecausethereisnoshameingettingyourmoney’sworth.I’malsotightfistedwhenitcomestoshoes,clothesformychildren,andexpensiverestaurants.ButIwouldn'thesitatetospendonagoodhaircut.Itkeepsitslonger,andit'sthefirstthingpeoplenotice.AndIwillalsospendonaclassicpieceoffurniture.Qualitylasts.

21．WhydidDeltagivetheauthor'sfamilycredits?

A.Theytookalaterflight.B.Theyhadearlybookings.

C.Theirflighthadbeendelayed.D.Theirflighthadbeencancelled.

22．Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?

A.Sherarelymissesagooddeal.B.Sheseldommakesacompromise.（妥协）

C.SheisverystrictwithherchildrenD.Sheisinterestedincheapproducts.

23．Whatdoestheauthordo?

A.She'sateacher.B.She'sahousewife.

C.She'samediaperson.D.She'sabusinesswoman.

24．Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellus?

A.Howtoexposebadtricks.B.Howtoreserveairlineseats.

C.Howtospendmoneywisely.D.Howtomakeabusinessdeal.

B

Facialexpressionscarrymeaningthatisdeterminedbysituationsandrelationships.Forexample,inAmericanculture,thesmileisingeneralanexpressionofpleasure.Yetitalsohasotheruses.Awoman’ssmileatapoliceofficerdoesnotcarrythesamemeaningasthesmileshegivestoayoungchild.Asmilemayshowloveorpoliteness.Itcanalsohidetruefeelings.Itoftencausesconfusionacrosscultures.Forexample,manypeopleinRussiasmilingatstrangersinpublictobeunusualandevenimproper.YetmanyAmericanssmilefreelyatstrangersinpublicplaces（althoughthisislesscommoninbigcities）.SomeRussiansbelievethatAmericanssmileinthewrongplaces;someAmericansbelievethatRussiansdon’tsmileenough.InSoutheastAsianculture,asmileisfrequentlyusedtocoverpainfulfeelings.Vietnamesepeoplemaytellasadstorybutendthestorywithasmile.

Ourfacesshowemotions,butweshouldnotattemptto“read”peoplefromanothercultureaswewould“read”someonefromourownculture.Thefactthatmembersofoneculturedonotexpresstheiremotionsasopenlyasdomembersofanotherdoesnotmeanthattheydonotexperienceemotions.Rather,thereareculturaldifferencesintheamountoffacialexpressionspermitted.Forexample,inpublicandinformalsituationsmanyJapanesedonotshowtheiremotionsasfreelyasAmericansdo.Whenwithfriends,JapaneseandAmericansseemtoshowtheiremotionssimilarly.

ItisdifficulttogeneralizeaboutAmericansandfacialexpressivenessbecauseofpersonalandculturaldifferencesintheUnitedStates.PeoplefromcertainculturalbackgroundsintheUnitedStatesseemtobemorefaciallyexpressivethanothers.Thekeyistotrynottojudgepeoplewhosewaysofshowingemotionaredifferent.Ifwejudgeaccordingtoourownculturalhabits,wemaymakethemistakeof“reading”theotherpersonincorrectly.

25．WhatdoesthesmileusuallymeanintheU.S?

A.LoveB.PolitenessC.JoyD.Thankfulness

26．TheauthormentionsthesmileoftheVietnamesetoprovethatsmilecan___.

A.showfriendlinesstostrangersB.beusedtohidetruefeelings

C.beusedinthewrongplacesD.showpersonalhabits

27．Whatshouldwedobeforeattemptingto“read”people?

A.LearnabouttheirrelationswithothersB.Understandtheirculturalbackgrounds

C.FindoutabouttheirpastexperienceD.Figureoutwhattheywilldonext

28．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetest?

A.CulturalDifferencesB.SmilesandRelationship

C.FacialExpressivenessD.HabitsandEmotions

C

Atypicalliontamer（驯兽师）inpeople’smindisanentertainerholdingawhip（鞭子）andachair.Thewhipgetalloftheattention,butit’smostlyforshow.Inreality,it’sthechairthatdoestheimportantwork.Whenaliontamerholdsachairinfrontofthelion’sface,theliontriestofocusonallfourlegsofthechairatthesametime.Withitsfocusdivided,thelionbecomesconfusedandisunsureaboutwhattodonext.Whenfacedwithsomanyoptions,thelionchoosestofreezeandwaitinsteadofattackingthemanholdingthechair.

Howoftendoyoufindyourselfinthesamepositionasthelion?

Howoftendoyouhavesomethingyouwanttoachieve（eg.loseweight,startabusiness,travelmore）–onlytoendupconfusedbyalloftheoptionsinfrontofyouandnevermakeprogress?

Thisupsetsmetonoendbecausewhilealltheexpertsarebusydebatingaboutwhichoptionisbest,thepeoplewhowanttoimprovetheirlivesareleftconfusedbyalloftheconflictinginformation.Theendresultisthatwefeellikewecan’tfocusorthatwe’refocusedonthewrongthings,andsowetakelessaction,makelessprogress,andstaythesamewhenwecouldbeimproving.

Itdoesn’thavetobethatway.Anytimeyoufindtheworldwavingachairinyourface，rememberthis:

Allyouneedtodoisfocusononething.Youjustneedtogetstarted.Startingbeforeyoufeelreadyisoneofthehabitsofsuccessfulpeople.Ifyouhavesomewhereyouwanttogo,somethingyouwanttoaccomplish,someoneyouwanttobecome….takeimmediateaction.Ifyou’reclearaboutwhereyouwanttogo,therestoftheworldwilleitherhelpyougetthereorgetouttheway.

29.Whydoestheliontameruseachair?

A.Totrickthelion.B.Toshowoffhisskill.

C.Togetreadyforafight.D.Toentertaintheaudience.

30.Inwhatsensearepeoplesimilartoalionfacingachair?

A.Theyfeelpuzzledoverchoices.B.Theyholdontothewrongthings.

C.Theyfindithardtomakechanges.D.Theyhavetodosomethingforshow.

31.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheexpertsmentionedinparagraph3?

A.TolerantB.DoubtfulC.RespectfulD.Supportive

32.Whentheworldis“waving