湖北省宜昌市金东方高级中学学年高二下学期月考英语试题word版含答案.docx

1、湖北省宜昌市金东方高级中学学年高二下学期月考英语试题word版含答案湖北宜昌市金东方高级中学2014-2015学年高二下4月月考英语试题考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分 审题：高二英语备课组本试题卷共4页，共四部分。全卷满分150分。考试用时120分钟。祝考试顺利注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考场号、座位号填涂在试题卷和答题卷上。2选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。答在试题卷、草稿纸上无效。3非选择题作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。答在试题卷、草稿纸上无效。4考生必须保持答题

2、卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将答题卡上交。第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面五段对话。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秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a hotel. B. At an airport. C. At an office. 2. What does the woman mean?A. Martha

3、 wont come. B. Martha will be late. C. Martha will come on time.3. When will the football game be held? A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening. 4. Where is Mr. Adams now? A. At the Health Center. B. At home C. At the office5. What will Arnold do on Sunday? A. Go swimming. B. Play

4、football. C. Play tennis. 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至8题。6. Why does the man make the phone call? A. To book some seats for the show. B. To get some information about the s

5、how. C. To know on what day the show will be given. 7. How much will one pay for two tickets now? A. 26 dollars. B. 30 dollars. C. 60 dollars. 8. How long will the show last? A. About two hours. B. About three hours. C. About four hours. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What is the woman? A. A student. B. A teach

6、er. C. A tourist.10. Which will the woman focus on? A. Reading. B. Speaking. C. Writing. 11. What is the woman like?A. Hardworking. B. Humorous. C. Helpless听第8段材料，回答第12至14小题。12. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Distant relatives. B. New neighbors. C. Old classmates.13. How does the w

7、omans husband work?A. Busily. B. Carefully. C. Quickly.14. Why do Mr. and Mrs. Smith come to the womans place?A. To get her phone number. B. To ask her for some help. C. To give her an invitation.听第9段材料，回答第15至17小题。15. How soon will the conference start in Brighton? A. In a week. B. In a month. C. In

8、 three days.16. What will the man do during the coming conference? A. Debate with some famous scientists. B. Act as the chairman of the conference. C. Read the report instead of the woman.17. What might the woman work as? A. A secretary. B. A scientist. C. A businesswoman.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Why d

9、o people build underground houses?A. To save time and energy. B. To save land and money. C. To save land and energy.19. In what country have underground houses been used for a long time? A. Canada. B. Japan. C. China.20. What was the temperature inside Rinkers house when it was -22C outside? A. 22C.

10、 B. 16C. C. -16C.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，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。AI was due to take my driving test at 1130 am. It was a rainy morning with low clouds and as I approached the driving school at 9：50 am，my heart sank. My driving instructor Stan, said somet

11、hing，trying to drive away my fears，but I was not impressed.We set off for the test centre ,with an hour to go I wanted a run round the test circuit (圈)，but we got stuck in a traffic jam，and could only drive no faster than walking.We arrived at the test centre at 11 am. Stan made me watch a group of

12、six learners emerging from the building with their respective(各自的)examiners. Their instructors were looking out from two windows. We watched them drive off .They must have been feeling very nervousStan took me round the probable test track，pointing out the traps. The weather became even worse It see

13、med to make me feel worse too. I had developed a couldnt-care-less mood，and was almost calm We returned to the test centre in time to see the six unfortunates returning. Their nerves must have been in a terrible state.I sat in the waiting room until six examiners came in to call out our respective n

14、ames. Mine showed no emotion as he asked me to go to my car I showed none either，but the tension began mounting again. 21.On their way to the test center，Stan tried to comfort the author_A. but it made the authors heart sink deeperB. but the words produced no effectC .so that the author could drive

15、to the center with no fearsD. so that they could prepare for all the flaps22.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Six learners would be tested at the same timeB. The learners were tested in the presence of their instructorsC. None of the six learners passed the test in the end

16、D The instructors were as nervous as the learners23.The passage is mainly about _A. the influence of bad weather upon a test takerB. the feelings of a learner before his driving testC. the preparations before a driving testD. an unforgettable dayBAnimation means making things which are lifeless come

17、 alive and move.Since earliest times, people have always been astonished by movement. But not until last century did we manage to take control of movement, to record it, and in the case of animation, to retranslate it and recreate it. To do all this, we use a movie camera and a projector（放映机）.In the

18、 world of cartoon animation, nothing is impossible. You can make the characters do exactly what you want them to do.A famous early cartoon character was Felix the Cat, created by Pat Sullivan in America in the early nineteen twenties. Felix was a wonderful cat. He could do all sorts of things no nat

19、ural cat could do like taking off his tail, using it as a handle and then putting it back.Most of the great early animators lived and worked in America, the home of the moving picture industry. The famous Walt Disney cartoon characters came to life after 1928. Popeye the Sailor and his girl friend O

20、live Oyo were born at Max Ficischer in 1933.But to be an animator, you dont have to be a professional（专业人士）. It is possible for anyone to make a simple animated film without using a camera at all. All you have to do is to draw directly on to an empty film and then run the film through a projector. 2

21、4. What does the passage mainly discuss?A. Animal world. B. Movie camera. C. Cartoon making. D. Movement.25. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. People were unable to cause the movement to last or record it before 1900. B. Pat Sullivan was a famous early cartoon character. C. It is impossib

22、le to make cartoon characters do what they are designed to do. D. In ancient times people were frightened by movement.26. It can be inferred from the passage that_.A. Walt Disneys cartoon characters were born earlier than Pat Sullivans B. only professionals can create cartoon characters C. Popeye th

23、e Sailor and Olive Oyo were famous cartoonistsD. the cartoon industry started in the United States27. Which of the following statements best describes the authors attitude towards cartoon making?A. Cartoon making is an easy job. Anyone can do it. B. Only trained people can be employed in cartoon mak

24、ing industry. C. Anyone can make cartoons under the instructions of professionals. D. Cartoon making is no easy job. You have to spend much time drawing onto the empty film.CSam, a dog, was left behind in Colorado while his owners, Mr. And Mrs. Green moved to Southern California. They did not give t

25、he dog up. They found him a very nice home before they moved. They would have let Sam accompany them, but they were afraid the dogs presence would make it difficult for them to rent a house when they reached their destination. The Green family lived in Colorado for less than a year. Before that, the

26、y had lived in the same neighborhood in California to which they returned. So Sam had been there before, but only for a short time when he was young. Several months after the Greens left Colorado, after they were comfortably settled back in California, they heard a scratch at the door. They couldnt

27、imagine who might be there. It never occurred to them that it might be Sam, because they were sure he was happily set up with his new family back in Colorado. When they opened the door, the Greens saw a dirty, tired dog with very hurting feet. The animal looked a little bit like Sam, but no one coul

28、d believe that Sam could have walked 840 miles on his own. The tired dog spent the night under the family car. The next day, when he was more rested, he performed some of his old tricks. The Greens knew they had their own dog back. 28.The story suggests that _ . Adog owners may have trouble renting

29、Bmany people treat their pets badly Ckeeping a dog is easy Ddogs are too much trouble 29.Which is the right order of the following events according to the passage? a. Sam walked to California. b. The Greens moved to Colorado. c. The Greens left Sam. d. The Greens returned to California. e. Sam spent

30、 the night under the family car. Ab, d, c, e, a Bb, c, d, a, e Ca, c, b, e, d Dc, e, d, a, b 30.The underlined word “destination” in the first paragraph means _. Athe cost of living Bthe country of ones birth Cthe damage to oneself Dthe place to which one is going 31.The Greens knew the dog was Sam

31、_. Abecause of his hurting feet Bfrom the color and the markings Cby the way he walked Dafter he did some tricksDPeople are more likely to wash their hands properly after using the toilet if they are shamed into it or think they are being watched, scientists said on Thursday.Hand-washing is the cheapest way of controlling disease but less than one third of men and two thirds of women wash their hands with soap after going to the toilet, a British study by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine showed.But when prompted by an electronic message flash