高二英语上学期第一次月考试题无答案10.docx

1、高二英语上学期第一次月考试题无答案10遵义市贵龙中学2016-2017学年高二英语第一次月考试卷（全卷满120分，考试时间100分钟）注意事项： 1答题前，务必将自己的班级、姓名、学号和座位号填写在规定的位置上。 2必须使用黑色墨水笔或黑色签字笔，将答案书写在密封线外规定的位置。 3.要求卷面整洁。不得使用涂改液、改正纸和改正带等。如有错误确需改正，请使用橡皮擦。本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第I卷第一部分 阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）ASir Arthur Conan Doyle, who wrote the story of the detective

2、(侦探) Sherlock Holmes, was having a trip in Europe. One day he got out of the railway station and climbed into a taxi. Before he could say a word, the driver turned to him and asked, “Where can I take you, Mr. Doyle?”Doyle was rather surprised. He asked the driver if he had ever seen him before. “No,

3、 sir,” the driver replied, “I have never seen you before.” Then he explained, “This mornings newspaper had a story about your being on vacation in Marseilles. This is the taxi stop where people who return from Marseilles always come. Your skin color tells me you have been on vacation. The ink spot o

4、n your right fingers suggests to me that you are a writer. Your clothes are very English, not French. Adding up all those pieces of information, I conclude that you are Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.”“This is truly surprising!” the writer cried out. “You are a real-life copy to my fictional(虚构的) story, She

5、rlock Holmes!”“And there is one other thing,” the driver added, with a smile on his face.“Whats that?”“Your name is on the front of your suitcase.”1. The conversation between the two people took place_. A. at a bus stop B. in a taxi C. in Marseilles D. in a railway station2. Doyle was rather surpris

6、ed because _.A. the driver had seen him beforeB. the driver could call him by his nameC. the driver was waiting for him D. the driver answered no questions from him3. After he heard the drivers analysis, Doyle concluded that _.A. the driver was Sherlock Holmes B. someone wrote a story about the driv

7、erC. he had met the driver long before D. the driver was a real life-copy to his story4. From what the driver said, we could know _.A. Doyle was from England B. Doyle could not speak FrenchC. Doyle liked English very much D. Doyle was writing a French story5. The driver knew the writers name because

8、 _.A. Doyle told the driver himself B. it was on the front of his suitcaseC. the mornings newspaper had said thatD. the detective let out the informationB How important can a fifteen-year-old boys work be? Well Louis Brailles work changed the world. Born in a small town near Paris in 1809, shortly a

9、fter his third birthday Louis blinded himself in one eye while playing with a sharp pointed tool in his fathers workshop. He soon lost the sight in his other eye when the infection(感染) spread.He wanted to go to school, but in his small town there was no school for him. At that time, blind people did

10、 not get any school education. Braille went to Paris to study, but there were few books for the blind.Louis knew that books were the key to learning. He struggled with ideas for three years. Finally, at fifteen, he invented an alphabet made with raised dots(点). Blind people could “read” by feeling t

11、he patterns of the dots.Being able to read Braille allows blind children to learn together with the sighted at school, and go on to get jobs. It allows people who lose their on in life the chance to continue to read, learn and get information.6. Braille got blind as a result of _. A. an illness B. a

12、n accident C. a party D. a fired7. From the passage we know in Brailles day, _A. there were no schools in the town B. none of blind could go to school C. there were few books for the blindD. blind children could read by talking8. It took Braille _ to invent the alphabet.A. three years B. six years C

13、. fifteen years D. many years9. The Braille alphabet _. A. was of no use for the blind people B. helped Louis make much money C. allowed people to get information directly D. made the blind read and learn more easily10. Which could be the best title for the passage?A. Louis Braille changed the world

14、 B. Louis Braille struggled in his lifeC. Louis Braille saved sighted children D. Louis Braille set up a blind schoolCEach year, Americans celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday on the fourth Thursday of November. It celebrates the first meeting between Europeans and Native American Indians over 200 yea

15、rs ago. Most families follow traditions begun on the first Thanksgiving, like eating turkey but many have their own traditions that they follow each year. Here are some of the common traditions associated with Turkey Day.One of the best things about Thanksgiving is spending time with family. Many pe

16、ople live far from family members and travel long distances by car, train, or plane to be with their loved ones. Thanksgiving is the busiest travel day of the year!Traditional foods are a large part of Thanksgiving celebrations. Many families include the entire family in the food preparation. Tradit

17、ional foods include turkey, sauces, sweet potatoes, cornbread, and mashed potatoes. Many people serve apple pie for dessert at the end of the meal. Some families like breaking the turkeys wishbone as part of their celebration. Two people each take one end of the bone, make a wish, and pull. Whoever

18、ends up with the larger part of the bone gets their wish!Many generous folks like to help the poor during Thanksgiving. Some people volunteer to serve food for the homeless. Television also plays a part in Thanksgiving celebrations. Many families watch the New York City Thanksgiving Day Parade. The

19、parade includes marching bands, songs and giant balloons! But the thing most people do on Thanksgiving, second only to eating turkey, is watching football games on TV.11. What is the most suitable title for this passage?A. The First Thanksgiving B.Thanksgiving Traditions C.The Importance of Thanksgi

20、ving D.Why we have Thanksgiving12. The underlined word “It” in line two of the passage refers to _.A. the meeting B. the date C. the country D. the festival 13. Which of the following facts about Thanksgiving is true?A. It comes on the same date each year.B. People will often visit their family and

21、friends.C. It was originally an America Indian festival. D. People must eat turkey on that day.14. According to the passage how can you get good luck on Thanksgiving Day?A. Visiting your family. B. Buying some gifts.C. Eating nice food. D. Breaking a turkey bone.15. Which of the following is the mos

22、t popular Thanksgiving activity?A. Traveling. B. Eating apple pie. C. Watching football. D. Helping the poor.D Hillary Clinton “No matter the difficulties you face, work hard and never give up.” These words perfectly describe the life and career of one of the most successful women in the history of

23、the United States, Hillary Clinton. Hillary was born in 1947 and from an early age it was clear she was both diligent and very clever. She was accepted into one of Americas most famous universities, Yale, where she studied politics and law, something very unusual for a woman at that time. There, man

24、y of her male classmates and teachers looked down on her but they changed their minds when Hillary graduated near the top of her class. While studying at university she met and fell in love with a young man called Bill Clinton, whom she married in 1975. Twenty seven years later Bill would become the

25、 42nd President of the United States.Bill Clinton often said he valued Hillarys advice more than anyone elses and that she was in fact even cleverer than him. He put Hillary in charge of improving the hospital system in America, which made some of his opponents very angry. In 2000, as Bill was leavi

26、ng the Presidency, Hillary decided that if she wanted things to improve she would have to become a political leader herself. Once more, people doubted her. They said she would never win but that year she became the first woman to be elected into the US Senate from New York. She had proved her critic

27、s wrong again. In 2008 she competed against Barak Obama to become the Democratic Party candidate for US President. Although she lost to Barak it was a very close contest and more than 18 million people supported her. No woman has ever some so close to before. And who knows, maybe one day she will be

28、come President, because Hillary Clinton never gives up.16. What word best describes Hillary Clintons character?A. Charming. B. Attractive. C. Determined. D. Shy17. How old was Hillary when she married Bill Clinton? A.28 B. 26 C. 22 D. 2018. Why were Hillary Clintons classmates at Yale surprised by h

29、er? A.No woman had ever studied at that University before. B.She was much smarter than they thought she was. C.She fell in love with Bill Clinton. D.She came first in her class.19. What is the writers attitude towards Hillary Clinton?A. The writer admires Hillary. B. The writer has no clear opinion.

30、 C.The writer dislikes Hillary. D. The writer thinks she is not popular.20. In what order did the following things happen? 1. Hillary graduated from Yale University. 2. She tried to improve the hospital system. 3. Bill and Hillary Clinton first met. 4. Barak Obama defeated Hillary/Millions of people

31、 supported her. 5. Bill Clinton became the US President. 6. People said she wouldnt win.A.1,3,2,5,4,6 B.3,1,5,2,6,4 C. 1,2,3,6,5,4 D. 2,3,1,4,5,6第二部分 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Yesterday is a day that I wont forget for a long time. My nineyearold daughter told me yesterday morning that Kayla, one of h

32、er friends, wanted to _21_ me for a school assignment. “Wow! A thirdgrader wants to interview me！” I was _22_.All during the day, I was anticipating (设想) _23_ and how I would respond. I _24_ to answer most questions she could throw at me with responses that would be_25_ by eightyearold children. A(n) _26_ job, if you real