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1516学年下学期高二第一次月考英语试题附答案3
普宁第一中学2015-2016学年度第二学期第一次月考
高二英语试题
试卷说明:
1.考试时间120分钟,满分150分。
2.将卷Ⅰ答案用2B铅笔涂在答题卡上,将卷Ⅱ答案答在答题纸上。
第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
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.Whatdoweknowabouttheman’snewshirt?
A.It’ssmall.B.It’sexpensive.C.It’sdirty.
2.WhydidLindaignoretheman?
A.Shedidn’tknowhim.B.Shewasinabadmood.C.Shedidn’trecognizehim.
3.Wherearethespeakersgoingtomeettomorrowafternoon?
A.Infrontofthebank.B.Infrontoftheschool.C.Infrontoftheoceanpark.
4.Howdidthewomanspendherholiday?
A.Shewenttotheseaside.B.Sheworkedinacompany.C.Sheplayedcomputergames.
5.Whichtrainwillthewomantake?
A.The2:
45.B.The4:
00.C.The5:
10.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
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。
听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。
6.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inaclub.B.Inahotel.C.Inarestaurant.
7.HowmuchdoesMr.Nashgivethemanforatip?
A.$10.B.$25.C.$100.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.HowtoapologizetoTom.
B.WhattobuyforTom’sbirthday.
C.HowtoprepareTom’sbirthdayparty.
9.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomandointheend?
A.MakeaphonecalltoTom.
B.SendTomane-mailandacard.
C.WritedownTom’sbirthdaysomewhere.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Howdoesthemangettowork?
A.Bybus.B.Bybike.C.Onfoot.
11.Whatdoesthemanmainlydoatwork?
A.Hemakescoffee.B.Hetelephonescustomers.C.Hedealswithphonecalls.
12.Whatisgoodabouttheman’sjob?
A.Hecangetafreelunch.
B.Hecangohomeearly.
C.Hecanhaveawonderfulsociallife.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Howisthewomangettingtothemuseum?
A.Onfoot.B.Bybus.C.Bytaxi.
14.Howlongwillthewomanspendonthebigstreet?
A.Aboutaquarterofanhour.B.Abouthalfanhour.C.Aboutanhour.
15.WhereistheNationalMuseum?
A.NearCityHall.B.Nexttothepark.C.AttheT-junction.
16.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Inahotel.B.Inapark.C.IntheUSEmbassy.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题.
17.Whatistheman’sopinionabouthealthyliving?
A.Itiseasytocometrue.
B.Itneedsalotofmoney.
C.Itdemandspatienceandeffort.
18.Whatdoesthemanthinkisthemostimportant?
A.Dailyexercise.B.Anutritiousdiet.C.Agoodnight’ssleep.
19.Whatdoesthemanrecommenddoing?
A.Takingsomeartificiallyproducedvitamins.
B.Drinkingalittlealcoholeveryday.
C.Doingwhateveronelikes.
20.Whatisthenextprogram?
A.Themusic.B.Thenews.C.Anadvertisement.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(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,并将答案写在答题卡上的相应位置。
A
ChinesefemalescientistTuYouyouwonthe2015NobelPrizeinmedicineonOctober5forherdiscoveriesconcerninganoveltreatmentagainstMalaria(疟疾).ThisisthefirstNobelPrizegiventoaChinesescientistforworkcarriedoutwithinChina.
TusharedtheprizewithIrish-bornWilliamCampbellandSatoshiOmuraofJapan,whowerehonoredfortheirrevolutionaryanti-roundwormtreatment.84-year-oldTuisawardedthisprizeforhercontributiontocuttingthedeathrateofmalaria,reducingpatients’sufferingandpromotingmankind’shealth.Althoughshereceivedseveralmedicalawardsinthepast,the2015NobelPrizeisdefinitelythemostprivilegerewardthatrecognizesTu’sdedicationandperseveranceindiscoveringartemisinin(青蒿素),thekeydrugthatbattlesmalaria-friendlyparasites(寄生虫).
However,herroutetothehonorhasbeenanythingbuttraditional.ShewontheNobelPrizeformedicine,butshedoesn’thaveamedicaldegreeoraPhD.InChina,sheisevenbeingcalledthe“three-noes”winner:
nomedicaldegree,nodoctorate,andshe’sneverworkedoverseas.NowonderhersuccesshasstirredChina’snationalprideandhelpedpromoteconfidenceofnativeChinesescientists.
ThefactthatTuhasnoneofthesethreebackgroundsremindsusthatscienceshouldbemoreaccessibletoall.Oneshallbeabletobecomeascientistnomatterwhatkindofbackgroundheorshecomesfrom,aslongasonedivesintoscientificresearch.Therehavebeendiscussionsonpeoplewhoreallylovesciencebutareneverabletoachievemuchduringtheirwholelife.Theircontributionscanneverbeignored.Theyworksohardtoprovethewrongwaysothatthefutureresearcherswillbeclosertotherightone.
AsthefirstChinesemainlandNobelPrizeWinnerofnaturalscienceaward,Tu’srecord-breakingwinningalsoservesasaremindertothosewhoaretooeagerforinstantsuccess.Scienceisneveraboutinstantsuccess.Tuspentdecadesonscientificresearchbeforeitsvalueisofficiallyacknowledged.Thereisnowaytomeasurehowmuchonedevotestoscienceandcompareitwithhowmuchrewardheorshemayget.
21.Itcanbeconcludedfromthetextthat__________.
A.Tuworkedhomeandabroadtoconductherresearch
B.TugottheNobelPrizeforheranti-roundwormtreatment
C.TheNobelPrizeisthefirstawardtorecognizeherwork
D.HerdiscoveryofartemisininhashelpedtocutMalariadeathrate
22.Theauthorseemstoagreethatapersonwhoismorelikelytobecomeascientististheonewith__________.
A.asenseofnationalprideB.relevantacademicknowledge
C.enthusiasmforscientificresearchD.adesiretoachievesuccess
23.Inwritingthepassage,theauthorintendsto___________.
A.remindreadersoftheprinciplesofscientificresearch
B.discouragethepursuitofinstantsuccessinscience
C.informreadersofthenewsandmakecomments
D.praisetheawardwinnerandencouragescientificresearch
B
IrecentlygotpulledoverforspeedingnotfarfrommynewhomeinVirginia.Ihadn’tbeenpayingattention,andIhaddrivenafewmilesanhouroverthespeedlimit.
“CanIseeyourlicenseandregistration?
”thepoliceofficeraskedme.Ipulledbothoutforhim,andhesawmyPittsburghaddressonmyPennsylvaniadriver’slicense.
“Whatareyoudoinghere?
”heasked.“Areyouwiththearmy?
”
“No,I’mnot.”Ianswered.IexplainedthatIhadjustmovedtoVirginia,andIhadn’thadtimetore-registeryet.
“Sowhatbringsyouhere?
”Hehadaskedadirectquestion.Withoutthinkingveryhard,Igavehimadirectanswer.“Well,officer,”Isaid,“sinceyou’veasked,Ihavecancer.Ihavejustmonthstolive.We’vemoveddownheretobeclosetomywife’sfamily.”
“Soyou’vegotcancer,”hesaidflatly.Hewastryingtofiguremeout.WasIreallydying?
WasIlying?
Hetookalonglookatme.“Youknow,foraguywhohasonlyafewmonthstolive,yousurelookgood.”
Hewasobviouslythinking:
“Eitherthisguyispullingonebigfatlineonme,orhe’stellingthetruth.”Hewastryingtoquestionmyhonestywithoutdirectlycallingmealiar.AndsohehadforcedmetoprovethatIwasbeinghonest.
“Well,officer,IknowthatIlookprettyhealthy.Ilookgreatontheoutside,butthetumors(肿瘤)areontheinside.”Andthen,Idon’tknowwhatpossessedme,butIjustdidit.Ipulledupmyshirt,showingtheoperationalscars.
Helookedatmyscars.Helookedinmyeyes.Henowknewhewastalkingtoadyingman.Well,hewasn’ttakingthisanyfurther.Hehandedmebackmylicense.“Domeafavor.”hesaid,“Slowdownfromnowon.”
Theawfultruthhadsetmefree.Ashewentbacktohispolicecar,Ihadarealization.Ihadbeenoneofthosegorgeousblondes(金发美女)whocouldbathereyelashesandgetoutoftickets.Idrovehomeunderthespeedlimit,andIwassmilinglikeabeautyqueen.
24.Theauthorwasstoppedbythepoliceofficerbecause______.
A.hewasseriouslyillB.hedrovetoofast
C.heforgottore-registerD.hedidn’thavealicense
25.TheauthormovedtoVirginiaprobablybecause______.
A.hewashomesickB.Virginiahadbetterhospitals
C.hecouldspendmoretimewithfamiliesD.heservedinthearmythere
26.Onhearingabouttheauthor’scancer,thepoliceofficer______.
A.saiditwasanexcuseB.doubtedhishonesty
C.showedsympathyforhimD.askedhimtoshowhisscars
27.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheauthorwas______.
A.romanticB.adventurous
C.dishonestD.optimistic
C
TimeTravel
Ifyoucouldtravelintime,wherewouldyougo?
PerhapsyouwouldwatchanoriginalperformanceofaShakespeare’splayinElizabethanEngland?
WhatabouthangingoutwithLaoziintheSpringandAutumnPeriod?
Ormaybeyou’dvoyagefaraheadofthepresentdaytoseewhatthefutureholds.
Thepossibilityoftimetravelisindeedappealing.Storiesexploringthesubjecthavebeenaroundforhundredsofyears.PerhapsthebestknownexampleissciencefictionnovelTheTimeMachine,whichwaswrittenbyH.G.Wellsandpublishedin1895forthefirsttime.Itwasadaptedintoatleasttwofeaturefilmsofthesamename,aswellastwotelevisionversions,andalargenumberofcomicbookadaptations.Itisgenerallycreditedwiththepopularizationoftheconceptoftimetravelusingavehiclethatallowsanoperatortotravelpurposefullyandselectively.Theterm“timemachine”,coinedbyWells,isnowuniversallyusedtorefertoavehicletransportingpeopleintothefarfuture.
Butcouldtimetravelactuallybepossible?
Somescientistssayyes,intheory.Theypropose
usingcracksintimeandspacecalled“wormholes”,whichcouldbeusedasshortcutstootherperiods.Einstein'stheoryofrelativityallowstimetravelinextremecircumstances.AndBritish
physicistStephenHawkingsaysyoucouldtravelintothefuturewithareallyfastspaceship—goingatnearlythespee