甘肃省天水三中学年高二下学期第二次月考英语试题.docx

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甘肃省天水三中学年高二下学期第二次月考英语试题

甘肃省天水三中2011-2012学年高二下学期第二次月考英语试题

（时间120分钟，满分150分）

注意事项：

1、请同学们务必将自己的姓名、考号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上并在第II卷规定的位置上填写自己的班次、姓名和考号。

2、第I卷1-60题的答案用铅笔填涂在机读卡上，第I卷61-65题的答案和第II卷的答案用钢笔写在规定的相应位置上。

3、考试结束时，将机读卡和第二卷一并交回。

第I卷（第1-60小题，共100分）

第一部分：

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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑

1．--Whynotinvitehimtoourparty?

--Notknowinghistelephonenumber,Ihadsomedifficulty_____intouchwithhim.

A.getB.gotC.togetD.getting

2.Policesearchedthehousethoroughlybutfoundno____ofabreak-in.

A.signalB.signC.symbolD.indication

3..Onlyinthisway_____progressinyourEnglish.

A.youmakeB.canyoumakeC.youbeabletomakeD.willyouabletomake

4.Thecaptainrealized,____hishorror,thattheTitanicwassinkingrapidly.

A.toB.inC.byD.with

5.Thepartylastnightwas____success.Wesanganddanceduntilitcameto____endat12:

00.

A．a;anB．a;theC．the;anD．/;an

6.Theteachertogetherwiththestudents____discussingReadingSkillsthat____newly

publishedinAmerica.

A.are;wereB.is;wasC.are;wasD.is;were

7.—You'vebeengettinghomeverylaterecently

—?

Can'tIenjoymyselfifIwantto?

A.SowhyB.SowhatC.SowhyD.Sowhere

8.—Whatareonshowinthemuseum?

—Somepictures____bymiddle-schoolstudents.

A.takingB．havingbeentakenC．takenD．beingtaken

9.—What'sourhomeworkfortoday,Peter?

—Oh,sorry.I____．

A．hadn'tconcentratedB．wouldn'tconcentrated

C．haven'tbeenconcentratedD．wasn'tconcentrating

10.IhavejustbeeninAustraliaforaweekandI’mtryingto________thenewclimatehere.

A.adapttoB.adjustwithC.fitinD.settlein

11.Itissuggestedthatmedicineshouldnotbekeptwhereitis________tochildren.

A.acceptableB.accessibleC.availableD.acknowledgeable

12.Butforthecaptain’squickmind,thesailorswouldhave_______fallenintothesea.

A.thereforeB.howeverC.otherwiseD.furthermore

13.________isrequiredintheregulationsisthatyoushouldnottellotherpeoplethepasswordofyoure-mailaccount.

A.ItB.AsC.WhatD.That

14.Shewroteveryquickly,________writingthepaperandhandingittotheteacherontime.

A.sofinishedB.tofinishC.asfinishedD.thusfinishing

15.Thecountrylifehewasusedto_________greatlysince2000.

A.changeB.changingC.changedD.haschanged

16.Idon’tlikesuchaperson________oftenliesbeforeyourface.

A.whoB.thatC.asD.which

17.I’mgoingtoParisnextweek;wouldyouliketodealwithmylettersduringmy_______?

A.disappearanceB.presenceC.absenceD.appearance

18.ManyChineseuniversitiesprovidescholarshipsforstudents_________financialaid.

A.infavorofB.inhonorofC.infaceofD.inneedof

19.Thenew_________offurnituremakestheroommorebeautiful.

A.arrangementB.conceptC.rectangleD.supplement

20.Itwasinthelibrary_______Ifirstmether________wehadatalkyesterday.

A.where;thatB.that;thatC.that;whereD.where;which

第二节：

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。

Lisawasasinglemotherwithtwosonstobringup.ShejustmovedtoNewYorkthisyear.

Thoughshetriedherbest,whatshe21justmadeendsmeet（使收支平衡）.Shewasalways22ofthelastdaysofamonth,duringwhichmanybillswerewaitingforhertopay.Nowthe23monthwasgoingtoend.Whenshe24themonthlybills,shesawshecouldn’t25whathersonswanted.

Shestillrememberedwhatshehad26hersons.FortheirfirstChristmasina27state,farfromtherestoftheirfamily,shewantedtogetherkids,TimandTony,something28.“WhatdoyouwantfromSantathisyear?

”sheaskedthem.

“Bicycles!

”theyrepliedatonce.29theyhadtheirhopesset.Butaftershegotthemonthlybills,she30themoneyleftwasnotenoughforonebike.WhatcouldLisadotogettwo?

Sheturnedthematteroverinher31severaltimes:

Lord,woulditbefairtoherlandlordtobe32withtherentthismonth?

Justthisonce?

Overthenextfew33shealwaysaskedherselfthesamequestionwhenhersonsweredeepinsleep.34theonlyvoicesheheardwashergrandpa’s:

“Lisa,whateveryoudo,alwayspayyourrentontime,”he35tosay.

Sheguessedshehadher36.Sheslippedtherentcheckunderthelandlord’sdoorandcalledthechildrenin.Thephonerangwhenshewasabouttobreakthebad37

“Iwantyouto38something,”herlandlordsaid.Sheheardthesoundofpaperbreaking.“ThatwasyourDecemberrentcheck,”hesaid.“Itisbeing39intoamillionpiecesbecauseyoualwayspayyourrentontime.MerryChristmastoyouandthesons.”

Grandpa’skind40,agenerouslandlordandsomeunknownreasonshadaddeduptoaChristmasgiftthathersonsandshewillneverforget.

21.A.earnedB.askedC.huntedD.studied

22.A.fondB.proudC.afraidD.Careful

23.A.firstB.secondC.thirdD.Last

24A.turnedinB.wentoverC.putawayD.workedout

25.A.rememberB.affordC.thinkD.decide

26.A.postedB.boughtC.preparedD.promised

27.A.newB.smallC.richD.beautiful

28.A.similarB.specialC.expensiveD.advanced

29.A.ClearlyB.StrangelyC.FortunatelyD.Quietly

30.A.hopedB.fearedC.foundD.admitted

31.A.tableB.bagC.headD.hand

32.A.lateB.angryC.busyD.calm

33.A.weeksB.nightsC.monthsD.noons

34.A.ButB.SoC.ThereforeD.Thus

35.A.neededB.wishedC.forgotD.used

36.A.answerB.orderC.powerD.fate

37.A.habitB.dreamC.newsD.mood

38.A.listentoB.goonwithC.insistonD.feelsorryfor

39.A.separatedB.changedC.tornD.cut

40.A.helpB.smileC.adviceD.face

第二部分　

第一节阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

A

EvenatschooltherehadbeenanunhealthycompetitionbetweenGeorgeandRichard.

“I’llbethefirstmillionaireinColeford!

”Richardusedtoboast.

“Andyou’llbesorryyouknewme,”Georgewouldreply“becauseI’llbethebestlawyerintown!

”

GeorgeneverdidbecomealawyerandRichardnevermadeanymoney.InsteadbothmenopenedbookshopsonoppositesidesofColefordHighStreet.Itwashardtomakemoneyfrombooks,whichmadethecompetitionbetweenthemworse.

Nowwithonlyonebookshopintown,businesswasbetterforGeorge.Butsometimeshesatinhisnarrow,oldkitchenandgazedoutofthedirtywindow,thinkingabouthisformerrival.Perhapsmissedhim?

Georgewasveryinterestedinolddictionaries,He’drecentlyfoundacollectorinAustraliawhowassellingararefirstedition.Whentheparcelarrived,thebookwasinperfectconditionandGeorgewasdelighted.Butwhilehewashavinglunch,Georgeglancedatthephotointhenewspaperthatthebookhadbeenwrappedin.Hewasastonished—thesmilingfacewasolderthanherememberedbutunmistakable!

Trembling,Georgestartedreading.

“BookendshaveboughttenbookstoresfromtheirrivalsDylans.Thecompany,ownedbymulti-millionaireRichardPike,isnowthelargestbooksellerinAustralia.”

41.GeorgeandRichardwereatschool.

A.roommatesB.goodfriendsC.competitorsD.booksellers

42.HowdidGeorgefeelaboutRichardafterhisdisappearance?

A.HeenviedRichard’smarriageB.HethoughtofRichardfromtimetotime.

C.Hefeltluckywithnorivalintown.D.HewasguiltyofRichard’sdeath.

43.GeorgegotinformationaboutRichardfrom.

A.adictionarycollectorinAustraliaB.thelatter’srivalsDylans

C.ararefirsteditionofadictionaryD.thewrappingpaperofabook

44.WhathappenedtoGeorgeandRichardintheend?

A.BothGeorgeandRichardbecamemillionaires.B.Bothofthemrealizedtheiroriginalambitions.

C.GeorgeestablishedasuccessfulbusinesswhileRichardwasmissing.

D.RichardbecameamillionairewhileGeorgehadnogreatsuccess.

B

WhenIwasachild，IoftendreamedofthetimewhenIcouldleavehomeandescapetothecity．Welivedonafarmand，inthewinterespecially，wewerequitecutofffromtheoutsideworld．AssoonasIleftschool,Ipackedmybagsandmovedtothecapital.However，Isoondiscoveredthatcitylifehasitsproblemstoo．

 Onebigdisadvantageismoney—itcostssomuchtogoout，nottomentionbasicslikefoodandhousing.Anotherdisadvantageispollution．Isufferfromasthma（哮喘），andattimestheairissobadthatIamafraidtogooutside.Thenthereistheproblemoftravelinground.AlthoughIhaveacar，Iseldomuseitbecauseofthetrafficjams．Onechoiceistogobybicycle，butthatcanbequitedangerous．   

Ofcoursethereareadvantages．First，thereissomuchtodointhecity，whateveryourtastesincultureorentertainment（娱乐活动）．Besides，therearewonderfuljobsandgreaterchancesofmovingtoamoreimportantjoborposition．Finally，ifyoulikeshopping，thevarietyofgoodsisverysurprising—and，whatismore，shopsareoftenonlyashortwalkaway．

   Islifebetterthen,inthecity?

Perhapsitis，whenyouareinyourteens（十几岁）ortwenties.However，asyougetolder，andespeciallyifyouhavesmallchildren，thepeaceofthecountrysidemayseempreferable.Icertainlyhopetomovebacktheresoon.

45．Whatwasthewriteralwaysthinkingaboutwhenhewasachild?

A．Stayingonthefarm．B．Movingtothecountryside.

C．Leavinghomeforthecity．D．Runningawayfromtheschool.

46．Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthewriter?

A．Heisveryoldnow．B．Heisingoodhealth.C．Heprefersdrivingacar． D．Helivesinthecitynow.

47．Inthepassage，thewritertriesto_____.

A．expresshisopinionsaboutwayoflifeB．describehislifeinthecountryside

C．showaninterestintheoutsideworldD．pers