河北省承德市第八中学学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题.docx
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河北省承德市第八中学学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题
2014—2015高二年级上学期第二次月考英语试题
本试卷分为第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。
满分150分，考试时间90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，回答第1~5小题。
1.Whatisthemanmostlikelytobe?
A.Ahousekeeper.B.Amanager.C.Awaiter.
2.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthemanandthewoman?
A.Ahotelmanagerandatourist.B.Asalesmanandacustomer.C.Aprofessorandastudent.
3.HowwillthemangettoBoston?
A.Bytrain.B.Bycar.C.Byair.
4.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Thewomanhasmissedhertrain.B.Thewomanwillprobablycatchhertrain.C.Thewomanisoftenlateforwork.
5.What’smostlikelygoingon?
A.Theyarehavinganimportantmeeting.B.Theyarehavingdinner.C.Theyarehavingaparty.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）
听第6段材料,回答第6~8小题。
6.Who
misthewomandisappointedin?
A.Thejudges.B.Thelisteners.C.Thespeakers.
7.Accordingtothewoman,howdidmostofthelistenersfeelabouttheresultofthecompetition?
A.Theyweresatisfied.B.Theywereastonished.C.Theywereworried.
8.Whatdothemanandthewomandisagreeon?
A.Whosespeechwasmeaningful.B.Whosepronunciationwasbetter.C.Whosespeechwasbetter.
听第7段材料，回答第9~11小题。
9.What’sthegirl’sname?
A.Sharon.B.Sherry.C.Susan.
10.Whatisthemostpossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Classmates.B.Studentsonthesamecampus（校园）.C.Studentandteacher.
11.Inwhatfieldisthewomanmajoring?
A.Engineering.B.Computerscience.C.Education.
听第8段材料,回答第12~14小题。
12.Howmuchmorewilltheypayfortheirtelephonecallsthanlastmonth?
A.Morethan3pounds.B.Lessthan3pounds.C.10pounds.
13.WhodoyouthinkJackis?
A.Theirson.B.Theirfather.C.Theman’ssecretary.
14.WhydidJackmakesomanytelephonecallstoLondon?
A.HisfatherwasinLondon.B.HisgirlfriendwasinLondon.C.HisgrandfatherwasinLondon.
听第9段材料,回答第15~17小题。
15.Whydoesn’tthemanwanttheticketsforthefrontseats?
A.Becausetheycosttoomuch.B.Becausethey
aret
ooclosetothestage.C.Becau
setherearenotenoughtic
ketsleft.
16.Whenwillthemangotothetheatre?
A.Saturdaynight,October21st.B.Sundaynight,October21st.C.Saturdaynight,October1st.
17.Wherearetheseatsthemanbooked?
A.InRow4.B.InRow18.C.InRow5.
听第10段材料,回答第18~20小题。
18.WheredidZhouXinggraduatefromuniversity?
A.InAmerica.B.InEngland.C.InChina.
19.WhichofthefollowingisRIGHT?
A.ZhouXingispoorinwrittenEnglish.B.ZhouXingisworkingnow.C.ZhouXingisstillastudentnow.
20.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofhishobbies?
A.Readingnovels.B.Seeingfilms.C.Listeningtomusic.
第二部分阅读理解（共15小题。
每小题2分，满分30分）
第一节：
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
ThomasEdisonwasoneoftensaidtobethegreatestgeniusofhisage.Thereareonlyaf
ewmeninallofthehistory,whohavechangedthelivesofothermenasmuchastheinventorofthefirstusefulelectriclight.ButEdisoncouldneverbehappyonlybecausesomeonesaidhewasagenius.“Thereisnosuchthingasgenius,”Edisonsaid.Hesaidthatwhatpeoplecalledgeniuswasmostlyhardwork.
ButEdisonwasadreameraswellasaworker..Fromhisearliestdaysasachildhewonderedaboutthesecretsofnature.Nature,heoftensaid,isfullofsecrets.Hetriedtounderstandthem;then,hetriedtolearnwhatcouldusefullybedonewiththem.
Edisonenjoyedthinking.Heknewthatmostpeoplewilldoalmostanythinginsteadofthedifficultworkofthinking,especiallyiftheydonotthinkveryoften.Butheknew,too,thatthinkingcangivemenenjoymentandpleasure.
Edisoncouldnotunderstandhowanyonecouldbeuninterestedinlife.Ashelovedtothink,healsolovedtowork.Onthedayhebecame75yearsold,someoneaskedhimwhatideashehadaboutlife.“Work,”heanswered.“Discoveringthesecretsofnatureandusingthemtomakemenhappier.”Hesaidhehadenoughinventionsinhismindtogivehimanother100yearsofwork.
21.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Edisoninventedtheelectriclight.B.ManyotherpeoplehavechangedEdison’slife.
C.Edisonhaschangedthelifeofmanyotherpeople.
D.Fewmeninhistorycanchangeotherpeople’slife.
22.Edisonthought.
A.hecouldbehappyifhewasageniusB.geniusplaysthemostimportantpartinone’ssuccess
C.hardworkcoulddobetterthangeniusD.geniuscoulddobetterthanhardwork
23.Edisonwas.
A.verymuchinterestedinnatureB.interestedindi
scoveringthesecretsofnature
C.interestedinchangingpeople’sideas
D.uninterestedinmakingpeoplehappierbydiscoveringthesecretsofnature
24.InEdison’sopinion,.
A.thinkingcansupplypeoplewithenjoymentandpleasureaswellashelp
B.people’ssuccesssliesmostlyingenius
C.hardworkisthesecondimportantthinginmakingpeoplesuccessful
D.therearefewsecretsforhimtodiscoverlater
25Thelastsentenceinthepassagemostprobablyimplies.
A.lifeistooshortforEdisontoinventmoreforhumanbeings
B.Edisonmade100inventionsinhislife
C.Edisonwasabletoliveandworkfor100year
s
D.PeopleofhistimewerereadytogiveEdisonanother100years’work
B
T
hesearesomesignsthatyoucanseeontheroadsofGreatBritain.
Numberoneisasignwiththenumberthirtyonit.Whendriversseethissigntheymustnotgoatmorethanthirtymilesanhour.Weseethissignwhenwegettopartsofthecountrywheretherearemanyhousesandotherbuildings,forexample,whenwearegettingnearatown.Thirtymilesanhouristhespeedlimit.Numbertwoissignfortheendofthespeedlimit.Weareoutofthetownnowandmaygoatmorethanthirtymi
lesanhour.Numberthreeisasignthatwearenearacrossroads,thatis,aplacewheretworoadscross.Wemustdrivecarefully.Numberfourisasignthatthereisabendintheroad.Again,wemustdriveslowlyandcarefully.Numberfiveisasignthatthereisahillandnumbersixisasignthattheroadsgetnarrow.Driversmustgoslowlyandcareful
ly.Numbersevenhastheword“school”onit.Thisisasignthatthereisaschoolatthesideoftheastreetorroad.Perhapstherearechildrengoingtoschoolorleavingschool.Sodriversmustlookcarefullyandgoslowlyuntiltheyarepasttheschoolbuilding.
NumbereightisasignwiththeletterPonit.TheletterPisfor“parking.”Aparkingplaceisaplacewheredriversmayleavetheircars.Ifthedriverofacarwantstoleavehiscarandgototheshops,helooksforthissign.Thenheknowsthathemayleavehisorhercarthere.
26.Whowillmostprobablyreadthepassage?
APeoplewhodrivebadly.BPeoplewhoarelearningtodrive.
CP
eoplewhodrivewell.DPeoplewhodrivecarelessly.
27.Whenadriverseesthesignnumberone,hemust.
A.alwaysgoat30milesanhourB.goatmorethat30milesanhour
C.notgoatmorethan30milesanhourD.stop
28.Adrivermustdrivecarefullywhenhegetsto.
A.abendB.acrossroadsC.anarrowroadD.allofthem
29.Ifadriverwantstoleaveshiscarandgototheshops,.
A.hecanleavehiscaranywhereB.hecanleavehiscaratthegateofanyshop
C.hemustlookforthesignwiththeletterPonitD.hecanleavehiscaratthesideofthestreet.
30.Now,you—threedriversaredrivingsidebysidealongtheroad,ifyouseetheNo.sixsign,youhaveto_______.
A.drivealongoneafteronebecausetheroadisnotwideenough
B.drivemoreslowlybecauseofthespeedlimit
C.drivemorecarefullybecauseschoolchildrenmay cross theroad
D.driveslowlybecauseyouhavegottodriveuphill
C
OnenightinFebruary1962,JohnH.Glenn.Jr.,flewoverAustralia.ThemanintheMercury（水星）capsule（宇宙飞行容器）wasalone,butfriendlyvoicesreachedhimbyradio.Onthedarkland100milesbelow,hesawasprinklingoflight.TheymarkedthecityofPerth,wherepeoplehadturnedontheirlightsasagreetingtohim.
InFriendship7,Glennradioed,“Thelightsshowupverywell.Thankforeverybodyforturningthemon.”Hiscapsuleracedontotheeast.
Duringhisthreeorbits（绕……轨道而行）oftheearth,Glenncouldalwaysreachoneofeighteentrackingstations.Someofthemwereonshipatsea.OtherswereintheUnitedStates.
Manyofthestationshadbeenbuiltwiththehelpofothercountries.ThesecountriesallowedAmericanstobringinradioequipmentandsetitup.WithoutthehelpofsuchlandsasNigeria（尼日利亚）,Zanzibar（尚巴西，坦桑尼亚领土的一部分）,andMexico,therewouldhavebeenbreaksintheworldwideradionetwork.
JohnH.Glenn.Jr.,wasthefirstAmericatoorbittheearth.For
hisflight,thetrackingnetwork（跟踪网络）covered60,000routemiles.Fivehundredmenworkedinthestationsalongtheroute.Sincehisflight,thenetworkhasgrown.Today,itcoversmorethan100,000routemilesandhasaboutonehundredstations.One-thirdofthesestationsareoutsideoftheUnitedStates.
31.Thispassageismainlyabout.
AtalkingtoshipsatseaaroundtheworldBbreaksintheworldwidenetwork
CthefirstAmericantoorbittheearthDasatellitewhichfellintotheocean
32.Fromthepassagewecanseethat.
A.Friendship7stoppedinPerth,AustraliaB.alltrackingstationsareinsidetheUnitedStates
CradioequipmentisimportantinspaceflightD.manypeoplecouldseeGlenninhiscapsulewhenhemadetheflight
33.DuringhisflightGlenncouldalways.
A.seelightsturnedononthegroundB.reachshipsatsea
C.reachoneofthetrackingstationsD.arriveatMercuryinhisFriendship7
34.WhydidpeopleinPerthturnonthelights?
A.Theywantedguidehimtoland.B.Itwastoodarkforthemtoseeintheroom.
C.TheywantedtoseetheFriendship7.D.TheywantedtogreetGlenn.
35.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?
ACountriesmustworktogethertotracksatellite
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