届上学期高三第二次月考英语试题附答案.docx

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届上学期高三第二次月考英语试题附答案

安徽省宿松县凉亭中学2016届上学期高三第二次月考英语试卷

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30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1节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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.WhendidthewomanarriveinShanghai?

A.OnMarch2.B.OnMarch3.C.OnMarch8.

2.Howdoesthewomanfeel?

A.Worried.B.Interested.C.Annoyed.

3.What’sthewoman’sjobmostprobably?

A.Atravelagent.B.Aflightattendant.C.Anoperator.

4.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?

A.Saveapieceofcakeforlater.

B.Prepareforabigmealalone.

C.Havesomecakewiththeman.

5.Whotelephonedtheman?

A.Mr.Brown.B.Mr.White.C.MissGrey.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话。

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、7题。

6.Wherearethetwospeakersmostprobably?

A.Inthewoman’shouse.B.Inahospital.

C.Inarestaurant.

7.Accordingtotheman,what’sthecauseofthewoman’shealthproblems?

A.Hereatinghabits.B.Hersleepingsituation.

C.Hernewjob.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whendidthemanbuythecomputer?

A.LastThursday.B.ThisTuesday.C.ThisThursday.

9.What’swrongwiththecomputer?

A.Itcannotbeturnedon.

B.Itsscreenoftenturnsdark.

C.Itsmouseisnotworking.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.WhichcountryisColininnow?

A.America.B.Britain.C.Australia.

11.WhatdoesColin’sfatherdo?

A.Asalesmanager.B.Afactoryworker.

C.Aprofessor.

12.HowoldisColin?

A.7.B.10.C.17.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Attheman’shome.B.Atthewoman’shome.

C.Atthehomeoftheman’sboss.

14.What’sthewomanprobably?

A.Adoctor.B.Astudent.C.Anurse.

15.Whendidthemangraduate?

A.Twoyearsago.B.Twelveyearsago.

C.Twentyyearsago.

16.Whatkindofpersonalitydoesthewomanreallyhave?

A.Shy.B.Outgoing.C.Selfish.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.HowisCarole?

A.Sheisabittoofat.B.Sheisabittooshy.

C.Sheisabittoolazy.

18.WhatdoesCaroleoftendowhenshefeelsunhappy?

A.ShestaysathomeandwatchesTV.

B.Shegoestothedancehalltodancealone.

C.Shegoesouttofindsomethingtoeat.

19.WhichofthefollowingdoesCaroleliketoeat?

A.Bread,piesandcola.B.Bread,cookiesandchocolate.

C.Hotdogs,piesandice-cream.

20.WhatwillCaroleprobablydoaccordingtothedoctor’ssuggestion?

A.Talktosomeonefacetoface.

B.Drinkmoremilkthanusual.

C.Gooutwithherfriends.

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.D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Whenyourparentsadviseyouto“getaneducation”inordertoraiseyourincome,theytellyouonlyhalfthetruth.Whattheyreallymeanistogetjustenougheducationtoprovidemanpower（人力资源）foryoursociety,butnotsomuchthatyouproveanembarrassmenttoyoursociety.

Getahighschooldiploma,atleast.Withoutthat,youwillbeoccupationallydeadunlessyournamehappenstobeGeorgeBernardShaworThomasAlvaEdison,andyoucansuccessfullydropoutingradeschool.

Getacollegedegree,ifpossible.WithaB.A.,youareonthelaunchingpad.Butnowyouhavetostarttoputonthebrakes.Ifyougoforamaster’sdegree,makesureitisanM.B.A.,andthefamouslawofdiminishing（逐渐减少的）returnsbeginstotakeeffect.

Doyouknow,forinstance,thatlong-haultruckdriversearnmoreperyearthanfullprofessors?

Yes,theaveragesalaryforthosetruckerswas$24000whilethefullprofessorsmanagedtoearnjust$23030.

Adoctorateisthehighestdegreeyoucanget.Exceptforafewspecializedfieldssuchasphysicsorchemistrywherethedegreecanquicklybeturnedtoindustrialorcommercialpurposes,ifyoupursuesuchadegreeinanyotherfield,youwillfaceafuturewhichisnotbright.Therearemoredoctorsunemployedorunderemployedinthiscountrythananyotherpartoftheworld.

IfyoubecomeadoctorinEnglishorhistoryoranthropologyorpoliticalscienceorlanguagesor—worstofall—inphilosophy,youruntheriskofbecomingovereducatedforournationaldemands.Notforourneeds,mindyou,butforourdemands.

Thousandsofdoctorsaresellingshoes,drivingcars,waitingontable,andendlesslyfillingoutapplicationsmonthaftermonth.Theymayalsotakeajobinsomehighschoolorbackwater（闭塞）collegethatpaysmuchlessthanthedoorkeeperearns.

Youcanequatethelevelofincomewiththelevelofeducationonlysofar.Farenough,thatis,tomakeyouusefultothegrossnationalproduct,butnotsofarthatnobodycanturnmuchofaprofitonyou.

21.Accordingtothewriter,whatthesocietyexpectsofeducationistoturnoutpeoplewho______.

A.willnotbeadisgracetosociety

B.willbecomeloyalcitizens

C.cantakecareofthemselves

D.canmeetthenation’sdemandasasourceofmanpower

22.Manydoctorsareoutofjobbecause______.

A.theyareimproperlyeducated

B.theyareoflittlecommercialvaluetotheirsociety

C.therearefewerjobsinhighschools

D.theyprefereasierjobsthatmakemoremoney

23.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.BernardShawdidn’tfinishhighschool,nordidEdison.

B.Onemustthinkcarefullybeforepursuingamaster’sdegree.

C.Thehigheryoureducationlevel,themoremoneyyouwillearn.

D.Ifyouaretoowell-educated,you’llbeovereducatedforsociety’sdemands.

24.Thewriterseeseducationas______.

A.ameansofprovidingjobsecurityandfinancialsecurityandameansofmeetingacountry’sdemandsfortechnicalworkers

B.awaytobroadenone’shorizons

C.moreimportantthanfindingajob

B

ChocolateisasbigapartofAmericancultureasbaseballandapplepie.Butitsrootsrunmuchdeeper.

Madefromtheseedofthetropicalcacaotree,chocolatedatesbackatleast3,000yearstotheancientcivilizationsofCentralandSouthAmerica,wherethecacaotreeisnative.TheAztecpeoplevaluedthetree’scocoabeanssomuchthattheyusedthemascurrency.

CheriFriedmanknowshowmuchAmericaloveschocolate.Sheisco-ownerofKronChocolatiers,asmall,smartchocolateshopthatopened32yearsagoinWashingtonD.C.“Ithinkit’soneofthebestcomfortfoodsthereis.”FriedmansaysshetakesprideinthefactthatKron’schocolatesaremadewiththefinestingredients.

Americans’loveofchocolatehashelpedtomakeitabigbusinessinthiscountry.MarkSeslerisseniorvicepresidentofmarketingatRussellStoverCandies,oneofthelargestmanufacturers（生产商）ofchocolateintheU.S.

AccordingtoSesler,theindustrygotitsstartintheearly1900swithsmall-scalechocolatierssuchasStevenWhitman,andClaireandRussellStover.Theystartedwithsmallstores---muchlikeKron---butsoonexpandedtheirbusinessintobroadermarkets---thanks,Seslernotes,toanimportanttechnologicaladvance.Butthatmelt-in-your-mouthfeelingcomesataprice.Chocolateasweknowtodayismadewithlotsofsugarandmilk,bothveryhighincalories.That’sgivenchocolatearatherbadreputationamongnutritionists.

Inrecentyears,however,researchhasprovedthatchocolate,particularlydarkchocolate,isalsonaturallyrichincancer-fightingantioxidants–afactthatchocolatemanufacturerslikeRussellStoverarehappilypromoting.

25.WhycanMarkSesler’sbusinessbeexpanded?

A.ForithasmanycooperatorssuchasKronandClaire.

B.ForAmericans’loveofchocolateandtheadvancedtechnology.

C.Foritstartedwithsmallstores.

D.Foritsproductscanserveasmedicinesforsomespecialpatients.

26.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?

A.Chocolatecanhelpcancerpatientrecover.

B.Darkchocolateisrichinsugarandmilk.

C.RussellStoverlikesthefindingforthesakeofitsownbusiness.

D.RussellStoverhelpspromotethefindingforpeople’shealth.

27.HowdoestheauthorintroducethetopicthatchocolateisabigpartofAmericanculture?

A.Bypresentingresearchfindings.

B.Byanalyzingcauseandeffect.

C.Bymakingacomparisonandgivingexamples.

D.Byexplainingandanalyzingsomefacts.

28.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Americans’longstandingloveofchocolate.

B.Originofthemanufactureofmodernchocolate.

C.IntroductionofAmericanchocolatemanufacturers.

D.Informationtopromotethebenefitsofchocolate.

C

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Sandwichedbetweentwoharbors,Aucklandisknownforitsseas.CheckouttheViaductHarbor,whichwasbuiltin1995,whenNewZealandhostedtheAmerica’sCup,aworldfamoussailingcompetition.Fromhere,it’seasytoseewhyAucklandiscalledthe“CityofSails”–witharound135,000boats,therearemoreboatsperpersonthananyothercityintheworld.Evenifyouarenotasurfer,youcanstillgetonacommuterferry（通勤轮渡）toexplorethepiercingbluesea.

Aucklandisalsodefinedbyitsvolcanoes.Amongthe48volcaniccones（火山堆），manyaresurroundedbygreenparklands,makingthemperfectfamilypicnicspots.

IfyouwanttoseeapanoramicviewofNewZealand’slargestcity,justgouptotheSkyTowerwhichis328metershigh,thetallestman-madepointintheSouthernHemisphere.Ifactionismoreyourthing,youcanseethecityinanentirelydifferentwaybybungeejumpingfromthetopofthehighstructure.

Atastebudadventureisanothermust.Thecity’sfreshseafoodmeansyouwillbebowingtoyourforkonarrival.AndthoughtraditionalEuropeancookingdominates（主导）,aflowingofAsianimmig