河北省衡水市冀州中学届高三上学期第二次月考英语试题B卷 Word版含答案doc.docx
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河北省衡水市冀州中学届高三上学期第二次月考英语试题B卷Word版含答案doc
河北冀州中学
2015---2016学年第二次月考
高三年级英语试题
考试时间120分钟试题分数150分
第I卷（100分）
第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）
第一节：
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.Whatdoesthemanplay?
A.Computergames.
B.Musicalinstruments.
C.Sports.
2.Whatwillthewomanprobablydotoday?
A.Attendthewedding.
B.Gooverherlessons.
C.Eatoutwiththeman.
3.What’stheman’smajor?
A.Journalism.B.Business.C.Internationalrelations.
4.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?
A.Attheairport.B.Attherailwaystation.C.Atabusstop.
5.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hehasbeentotherestaurantmanytimes.
B.HeheardabouttherestaurantfromTom.
C.Heintendstotryabetterrestaurant.
第二节
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，各个小题将给出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、7题。
6.Whosaysorganicfoodtastesbetter?
A.Theman.B.Thewoman.C.Thewoman’sfriend.
7.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?
A.Tryingsomeorganicvegetables.
B.Onlybuyingorganicproducts.
C.AskingJoeforadviceaboutfood.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofwashingclothesbyherself?
A.Troublesome.B.Fun.C.Notabigdeal.
9.Whywillshetakeherclothestothelaundrytomorrow?
A.It’stootiringtohand-washsheets.
B.Shehastoomuchworktodo.
C.Shejustheardaboutthelaundry.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.WhathappenedtoTonytoday?
A.Hisvacationinsummerwascancelled.
B.Hewascriticizedbyhisboss.
C.Helosthisjob.
11.Howdidhefeelaboutit?
A.Astonished.B.Extremelyangry.C.Sadbutnotsurprised.
12.Whatishegoingtodo?
A.Waittobecalledbacktothecompany.
B.Talkwithhisbossabouthisproblems.
C.Starttolookforanewjob.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Wheredidchopsticksoriginate?
A.InChina.B.InJapan.C.InKorea.
14.WhatkindofchopsticksareoftenusedbyordinaryChinesepeople?
A.Jadeones.B.Woodorbambooones.C.Plasticones.
15.Whydidancientkingsandemperorsusesilverchopsticks?
A.Toshowtheirwealth.
B.Toseeiftheirfoodwaspoisoned.
C.Toshowtheirpower.
16.WhatdoChinesepeoplethinkknivesandforkssuggest?
A.Violence.B.Highqualitylife.C.Gentleness.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.WhatcourseisEnglishLiterature201?
A.AcourseontheworksofWilliamShakespeare.
B.AcourseonthehistoryofEnglishliterature.
C.AcourseonclassicsofEnglishliterature.
18.Whenwillthemidtermexambeheld?
A.AfterRomeoandJuliet.
B.RightafterMacbeth.
C.DuringWeek6.
19.WhichofthefollowingisNOTonthelistofbooks?
A.Hamlet.B.Macbeth.C.HenryVI.
20.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?
A.ThelifeofWilliamShakespeare.
B.Changesinhomeworkassignments.
C.WilliamShakespeare’smasterpieces.
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。
AWealthstartswithagoalsavingadollaratatime.Callitthepiggybankstrategy（策略）.Therearelessonsinthattime-honoredcoin-savingcontainer. Anyhugetaskseemseasierwhenreducedtobabysteps.Ifyouwishedtoclimba12,000-footmountain,andcoulddoitadayatatime,youwouldonlyhavetoclimb33feetdailytoreachthetopinayear.Ifyouwanttotakeareallynicetripin10yearsforaspecialoccasion,tocollectthe$15,000cost,youhavetosave$3.93aday.Ifyoudropthatintoapiggybankandthenonceayearput$1,434inasavingsaccountat1%interestrateafter-tax,youwillhaveyourtripmoney. WhenIwasachild,myparentsgavemeapiggybanktoteachmethat,ifIwantedsomething,Ishouldsavemoneytobuyit.Weassociatepiggybankswithchildren,butinmanycountries,thelittlecontainersarealsopopularwithadults.Europeansseeapiggybankasasignofgoodfortuneandwealth.Aroundtheworld,manybelieveagiftofapiggybankonNewYear’sDaybringsgoodluckandfinancialsuccess.Ah,butyouhavetoput something init. Whyisapigusedasasymbolofsaving?
Whynotanelephantbank,whichisbiggerandholdsmorecoins?
IntheMiddleAges,beforemodernbankingandcreditinstruments,peoplesavedmoneyathome,afewcoinsatatimedroppedintoajarordish.Potters（制陶工）madetheseinexpensivecontainersfromanorange-coloredclay（黏土）called“pygg,”andfolkssavedcoinsinpyggjars.TheMiddleEnglishwordforpigwas“pigge”.WhiletheSaxonspronouncedpygg,referringtotheclay,as“pug”,eventuallythetwowordschangedintothesamepronunciation,soundingthe“i”asinpigorpiggy.Asthewordbecamelessassociatedwiththeorangeclayandmorewiththeanimal,acleverpotterfashionedapyggjarintheshapeofapig,delightingchildrenandadults.Thepiggybankwasborn. Originallyyouhadtobreakthebanktogettothemoney,bringinginasenseofseriousnessintosavings.Whilepiggybanksteachchildrenthewisdomofsaving,adultsoftenneedtorelearnchildhoodlessons.Thinkaboutthethingsinlifethatrequirelargeamountsofmoney---collegeeducation,weddings,cars,medicalcare,startingabusiness,buyingahome,andfunstufflikegreattrips.Sowhenyouhavemoney,takeoffthetop10%,putitaside,saveandinvestwisely. 21.Whatisthepiggybankstrategy?
A.Paying1%incometaxatatime. B.Settingagoalbeforemakingatravelplan. C.Aiminghighevenwhendoingsmallthings.D.Puttingasidealittlemoneyregularlyforfutureuse.22. Whydidthewriter’sparentsgivehimapiggybankasagift?
A.Todelighthimwiththelatestfashion. B.Toencouragehimtoclimbmountains.C.Tohelphimformthehabitofsaving. D.ToteachhimEnglishpronunciation.23.Thelastparagraphtalksabout________. A.theseriousnessofeducatingchildrenB.theimportanceofmanagingmoney
C.theenjoymentoftakingagreattrip D.thedifficultyofstartingabusinessBHereissomemust-knowinformationfromahandbookonhowpeoplebehaveindoingbusinessinsomecountries.InBrazilBraziliansarewarmandfriendly.Theyoftenstandclosewhentalkinganditiscommonforthemtotouchthepersonontheshoulder.Peopleoftengreeteachother（particularlywomen）withlightcheekkisses.Schedulestendtobeflexible,withbusinessmeetingssometimesstartinglaterthanplanned.Buttobesafe,beontime.Mealscanstretchforhours—there’snosuchthingasrushingamealinBrazil.Lunchesalsocanstartinthemidtolateafternoon.Braziliansaresocial,preferringface-to-facecommunicationovermailsorphonecalls.InSingaporeSingaporeansshakehandswhentheymeetandoftenalsogreeteachotherwithasmall,politebow.Businesscardsshouldbeofferedandreceivedwithtwohands.Arrivinglateisconsidereddisrespectful.Sobeontime.Efficiency（效率）isthegoal,someetingsanddealingsoftenarefast-paced.Singaporeansaredirectintheirdiscussions,evenwhenthesubjectisaboutmoney.Rankisimportantandauthorityisrespected.Thisdeterminesbothpeopleinteractinmeetings.Forexample,peopleavoiddisagreeingoutrightwithsomeonewithahigherrank.IntheUnitedArabEmiratesIntheUAE,statusisimportant,sothemostseniororoldestshouldbegreetedfirstwiththeirtitles.Thehandshakeseemstobelongerthanelsewhere.So,donotpullawaythehandshake.Womenshouldcoverthemselveswhenitcomestodress.Menalsotendtobecoveredfromnecktoelbows（肘部）anddowntotheknees.Peopledonotavoidentertainingintheirhomes,buttheyalsoholdbusinessmealsatrestaurants.Touchingorpassingfoodoreatingwithyourlefthandistobeavoided.Whenmeetingsareone-to-one,ifyourhostoffersyoucoffee,youshouldrefuse.Itmightseemodd,butitisaculturaltradition.Coffeeshouldonlybeacceptedifitisalwayssetoutorpresented.InSwitzerlandTheSwisstendtobeformalandaddresseachotherbylastname.Theyalsoarerespectfulofprivatelives.Youshouldbecarefulnottoaskaboutpersonaltopics.Punctuality（守时）isvital,somethingthatcomesfromadeeprespectforothers’time.Arriveatanymeetingoreventafewminutesearlytobesafe.Theyalsohaveclearstructureintheircompanies.Higher-upsmakethefinaldecisions,evenifothersmightdisagree.Neat,cleandressisexpected.TheSwissfollowformaltablemanners.Theyalsokeeptheirhandsvisibleatthetableandtheirelbowsoffthetable.Itispolitetofinishthefoodonyourplate.24.Thepassageismainlyabout________. A.communicationtypes B.theworkplaceatmosphere C.customsandsocialmanners D.livingconditionsandstandards25.WhydoSingaporeansavoidarguingwiththeirboss?
A.Theyaresupposedtoobeythepersonofahigherrank. B.Theydislikeface-to-facecommunication. C.Theywanttofinishmeetingsasquicklyaspossible.D.Theyputefficiencyinthefirstplace.
26.IntheUAE,whenshouldyourefusethecoffeeifitisoffered?
A.Whengreetingseniors. B.Whenmeetingthehostalone. C.Whenattendingapresentation. D.Whendiningwithbusinesspartners.27.Inwhichcountrydopeoplecareaboutwheretoputtheirhandsatthedinnertable?
A.InSwitzerland. B.InSingapore. C.IntheUnitedArabEmirate. D.InBrazil.
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