濮阳市油田三高学年高二英语第一次份月考英语试题.docx

1、濮阳市油田三高学年高二英语第一次份月考英语试题濮阳市油田三高高二英语10月份月考试卷第卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AGood afternoon, and welcome to England. We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one. Today, I would like to draw your attention to a few of o

2、ur laws. The first one is about drinking. Now, you may not buy alcohol (酒) in this country if you are under 18 years of age, nor may your friends buy it for you. Secondly, noise. Enjoy yourselves by all means, but please dont make unnecessary noise, particularly at night. We ask you to respect other

3、 people who may wish to be quiet. Thirdly, crossing the road. Be careful. The traffic moves on the left side of the road in this country. Use pedestrian crossings (人行横道) and do not take any chances when crossing the road. My next point is about litter (throwing away waste material in a public place)

4、. It is an offense (违法行为) to drop litter in the street. When you have something to throw away, please put it in your pocket and take it home, or put it in a litter bin. Finally, as regards smoking, it is against the law to buy cigarettes or tobacco (烟草) if you are under 16 years of age. Id like to f

5、inish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistance, you should contact your local police station, who will be pleased to help you. Now, are there any questions?21. The main purpose of this speech would be to _ . A. prepare people for international travel B. declare the laws of differ

6、ent kinds C. give advice to travelers to the country D. inform people of the punishment for breaking laws22. From the speech we learn that _ A. In this country, if you are under 18 years of age, you may not buy alcohol, but your friend can buy it for you. B. You may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unl

7、ess you are above 16 years of age.C. Because the traffic moves on the left side of the road ,you must use pedestrian crossingswhen crossing the road. D. You cant make noise except at night.23. Who do you think is most likely to make the speech? A. A policeman B. A lawmaker C. A teacher D. A lawyerBR

8、ichard Williams works hard. Hes clever, careful, and fast .His work is dangerous. Richard thinks of himself as a professionala professional thief. Yesterday was a typical day. Richard dressed in a business suit, took his briefcase (手提箱), and drove to a town about ten miles from his home. He parked h

9、is car in a busy area, then began to walk along the street. No one looked at him. He was another businessman walking to work. At 8：05, Richard saw what he wanted. A man was leaving his house. Richard walked around the block again. At 8：10 , he watched a woman leave the same house. After she left, Ri

10、chard worked quickly. He walked to the side of the house and stood behind a tree. He took a screwdriver (螺丝刀) out of his briefcase and quickly opened the window and climbed in. First, he looked through the desk in the living room. He found 200 in cash (现金). In the dining room, he put the silverware

11、(银器) into his briefcase. The next stop was the bedroom. Richard stole a diamond ring and an emerald (祖母绿宝石) necklace. Richard passed a color TV, a stereo (音响), and a camera, but he didnt touch them. Everything had to fit into his briefcase. In less than five minutes, Richard climbed back out the win

12、dow. He looked around carefully, then began his walk down the street again. No one looked at him. He was just another businessman, walking to work.24. Why did Richard wear a business suit?A.Because he is a professional.B. Because he didnt want to draw others attention to him. C. Because he works har

13、d. D. Because he is a thief.25. Richard _ , after the man left his house. A. stood behind a tree B. entered the house C. walked around the block again D. opened the window with a screwdriver26. No one saw Richard get into the house because _ . A. it was night timeB. he ran very fast C. he stood behi

14、nd a treeD. he was very clever27. The reason why Richard didnt take the TV set is that _ . A. it is too big to carry B. it is too heavy to carry C.it is worth nothing D. it is difficult for him to carry such a thing without being noticedCDriving a car at high speed along a highway seems to be fun. Y

15、ou need only to follow the bright traffic(交通) signs beside the highways and it will take you to where you wish. But to a London taxi driver, driving is not an easy job. A taxi driver has to have not only good driving skills but also a good knowledge of the city of a London, from the smallest lane(小巷

16、) to the most popular bar(酒吧) around. He has to be at the service of all kinds of passengers at all times. A certain London taxi driver told of his job as follows. During the night it is quite usual for him to stop two or three times for some refreshments (点心). He said. “I never drink when Im workin

17、g - I would lose my license(执照).” He normally goes home between 2 and 3 Oclock in the night, There are times he has to stay longer and try to make more runs. He said, “Thats the worst thing about working for yourself. If you dont make the money , no one is going to give it to you.” London taxi drive

18、rs not only take but also give , Every summer hundreds of children from London will go for a day at the sea- by taxi! Their rides are paid by the taxi drivers, and these fares(车费) all go to the London Taxi Fund for Underprivileged Children. At the sea. they are met by the mayor, and a lunch party is

19、 also held in honor of the taxi drivers and the children. After a happy day running around the sea beaches and visiting the market, the children go home again- by taxi, and free of charge, of course!28. To be a London driver is not easy because _. A. he has to follow the bright traffic signs B. he h

20、as to have good driving skills and know all the places in the city C. he has to serve all kinds of passengers at all times D. both B. and C29. The author of the passage says that _. A. the taxi driver works longer than is necessary B. the more runs the taxi driver makes, the more he gets C. the taxi

21、 driver doesnt like to work for others D. the taxi drivers in the city not only take money but also give money30. London taxi drivers _. A. take money because they have to pay for the childrens ride B. go to the sea for a day in the summer C. pay the fares for the poor children to the sea for a day

22、once every year D. give the poor children a free ride for a day at the sea once every year31. The underlined words Underprivileged Children mean children _. A. of low income families B. who like to travel in taxi C. who wish to go to sea but have no money D. from LondonDSomething in chocolate could

23、be used to stop coughs and lead to more effective medicines, say UK researchers.Their study found that theobromine(可可碱), found in cocoa, was nearly a third more effective in stopping coughs than codeine, which was considered the best cough medicine at present.The Imperial College London researchers

24、who published their results online said the discovery could lead to more effective cough treatment. “While coughing is not necessarily harmful it can have a major effect on the quality of life, and this discovery could be a huge step forward in treating this problem,” said Professor Peter Barnes.Ten

25、 healthy volunteerswere given theobromine, codeine or placebo, a pill that contains no medicine, during the experiment. Neither the volunteers nor the researchers knew who received which pill. The researchers then measured levels of capsaicin(辣椒素), which is used in research to cause coughing and as

26、a sign of how well the medicine are stopping coughs.The team found that, when the volunteers were given theobromine, the capsaicin need to produce a cough was around a third higher than in the placebo group. When they were given codeine they need only slightly higher levers of capsaicin to cause a c

27、ough compared with the placebo.The researchers said that theobromine worked by keeping down a verve activity(神经活动), which cause coughing. They also found that unlike some standard cough treatments, theobromine caused no side effects such as sleepiness.32. According to Professor Barnes, theobromine _

28、.A. cannot be as effective as codeine B. can be harmful to peoples healthC. cannot be separated from chocolate D. can be a more effective cure for coughs33. What was used in the experiment to cause coughing?A. Theobromine. B. Codeine. C. Capsaicin. D. Placebo.34. We learn from the text that voluntee

29、rs in the experiment _.A. were patients with bad coughs B. were divided into the three groupsC. received standard treatments D. suffered little side effects35. Which of the following would be the best title for the text?A. Codeine: A New Medicine B. Chocolate May Cure CoughsC. Cough Treatment: A Har

30、d Case D. Theobromine Can Cause Coughs第二节（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。_36_Home can be a great place for children to study.Its important to provide a workspace of their own where they can read books or just write a letter to their friends.Location (位置)_37_Kitchen a

31、nd dining room are not so well suited for regular study，since books and pens get in the way of the daytoday uses of those areas.Set up a place where a child can settle in and leave papers and pens at hand without having to clear everything away each night.For a child that likes being alone，set aside a corner of his bedroom，but keep it separate from things like games，music and other hobbies not related to studying.Keeping Things in OrderParents should encourage their child to spread out，but to leave it neat and order