四川省棠湖中学0910学年高二下学期月考英语试题.docx

1、四川省棠湖中学0910学年高二下学期月考英语试题 出题人：符付琼 审题人：唐丽萍，秦倩 棠湖中学2011级高二（下）英语第一次月考（考试时间：120分钟 总分：150分）审核：杨希第卷1. 听力：（30分） 第一节：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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the woman mean?A. She isnt going to see Jack.B. She doesnt know Jack at all.C. She d

2、oesnt want to phone Jack.2. What is the woman?A. A ticket seller. B. A train attendant. C. A platform inspector.3. What does the man think of his dog?A. Very ugly. B. Very strong. C. Good-looking.4. How much did the woman pay for the shoes?A. $ 23. B. $ 46. C. $ 69.5. What is the man doing?A. Eating

3、 in a restaurant.B. Checking at a hotel.C. Booking a ticket at a station.第2节：听下面五段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有一个小题，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6、7题。）6. Where does this conversation take place?A. In an office. B. On a bus. C. At home.7. What

4、 do we know about the man?A. He will never give up smoking.B. He will give up smoking completely.C. He has tried to give up smoking before.（听第7段材料，回答8至10题。）8. Where are the tow speakers? A. In a cafe. B. In a shop. C. In a studio.9. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A free cup of coffee

5、. B. A new notebook computer. C. A wireless Internet connection.10. What will the woman do soon after the conversation?A. See some photos. B. Send some emails. C. Take some pictures.（听第8段材料，回答11至13题。）11. What the time is it now? A. 6: 15 B. 8: 30 C. 10:3012. What will the man do tomorrow morning? A.

6、 Go to school. B. Make a field trip. C. Play computer games. 13. What do we know about the man?A. He is monitor of the class.B. He is often late for school.C. He always goes to bed late.（听第9段材料，回答14至16题。）14. What did the man use to do when he was a student? A. Stand in tubes（车厢）. B. Travel cheaply.

7、C. Wait for buses.15. What did the woman use to enjoy?A. Getting to different places.B. Sensing the sudden changes.C. Going camping in the summer.16. How does the man like traveling best? A. By air B. By rail C. By sea（听第10段材料，回答17至20题。）17. What does the speaker advise the listeners to do ?A. Take t

8、he language courses.B. Do some practical business.C. Take part in school activities.18. Where should people go for registration（登记）? A. To room 105. B. To room 115. C. To room 150.19. How long is the English club open every day? A. For 9 hours. B. For 10 hours. C. For 12 hours.20. What should people

9、 do to join the club? A. Pass a test. B. Apply for a card. C. Pay membership charges.二. 单项选择：（15分）21. _ to become a film star. A. No every child wants B. No every child want C. Not every child wants D. Not every child want22. With Mr. Smith _ at going home, Ive _ a car to pick him up tomorrow. A. ai

10、med; arranged B. aiming; arranged for C. aiming; arranged with D. aimed; arranged for 23. The universities have got bigger in size, _ many more people the chance of higher education. A. so allowing B. thus allowing C. so to allow D. thus to allow24. It was at twelve oclock _ we finally arrived at th

11、e village _ we spent our happy childhood.A. that; that B. when; that C. when; what D. that; where25. The form and pictures introduced in the book _ the content of the article.A. throw light at B. throw light on C. throw light back D. throw light off 26. He to paint the whole house but finished only

12、the front. A. set about B. set off C. set out D. set in 27. Johnson _ for 5 years for political reasons when he was young.A. was put in prison B. was in the prison C. got out of prison D. was in prison28. Many students signed up for the _ race in the sports meeting to be held next week. A. 800-meter

13、-long B. 800-meters- long C. 800 meter length D. 800 meters length29. _ time and labour, you should join hands _ him in the business.A. To save; with B. Saved; with C. Saving; with D. Having saved; by30. He insisted on going abroad to have further study _ his parents objection.A. by means of B. in f

14、avour of C. regardless of D. on purpose of31. They demanded that the books _to the school library at once. A. return B. should return C. be returned D. would be returned32. -Is John coming by train? -He should, but he not. He likes driving his car. A. must B. can C. need D. may 33. Nowadays people i

15、n the city enjoy a _ of musical life. A. variety B. range C. extent D. width34. Though they are of _ age, they are quite _ opposite in character.A. an; an B. an; the C. the; an D. the; /35. - Ill be away on a business trip. Would you mind looking after my cat? - Not at all. _. A. Ive no time B. Id r

16、ather not C. Id like it D. I would be happy to3. 完形填空：请阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C或D）中，选出最佳选项。（30分）A friend of mine met with an accident driving in darkness. His legs were so hurt that he couldnt move. What was 36 was that he found himself unable to ask for helphis mobile phone went out of

17、37 as a result of exhausted（用尽的）battery. Nothing could be done but 38 in the cold wilderness. It was 8 hours later that day broke and then the 39 of the rescue team.It is almost 40 that he could stand the horror in the darkness for so long. Even more surprising was his 41: “First of all I checked my

18、 42 conditions and found myself not in danger. As there was no 43 to call for help, I leaned back in my seat trying my best to keep the wound from 44. In this way I dozed（打盹）off.” His story put an end to my regret for the 45 of an exploration that happened last year. A group of young men 46 to explo

19、re a mountain cave and got lost. 47 to find a way out in the dark cave they were frightened and ran anxiously without a sense of 48. Finally, they fell dead in fear and exhaustion. According to the 49 team that found them, the place where they got lost was only about 10 meters away from the 50 of th

20、e cave. If they stayed on the spot when they lost their way and tried to 51 themselves, they would probably have sensed a faint light glowing not far away.Dont you think that you can compare it with 52 itself? When you meet with difficulties in life, you are lost in darkness. Focus that its unclear

21、to you yet and you neednt put up struggle 53. It seems to be a negative（消极的）attitude, 54 a person who can do so must have foresight as well as a great 55 in the first place. 36. A. hopeless B. worse C. more D. best 37. A. service B. way C. control D. work38. A. cry B. lie C. wait D. sleep39. A. dela

22、y B. success C. team D. arrival40. A. untrue B. unimaginable C. possible D. useless41. A. plan B. decision C. explanation D. excuse42. A. physical B. mental C. working D. medical43. A. method B. way C. tools D. strength 44. A. rotting B. spreading C. bleeding D. running45. A. loss B. failure C. disa

23、ppointment D. sadness46. A. had B. managed C. tried D. planned47. A. Willing B. Unable C. Determined D. Deciding48. A. hearing B. sight C. feeling D. direction49. A. rescue B. village C. local D. brave50. A. end B. top C. opening D. side51. A. save B. help C. stop D. calm52. A. adventure B. work C.

24、life D. mankind53. A. really B. immediately C. carefully D. hopefully54. A. and B. so C. but D. while 55. A. courage B. imagination C. thought D. opinion4. 阅读：（30分）ARobert Spring, a 19th century forger (伪造者), was so good at his profession that hs was able to make his living for 15 years by selling f

25、alse signatures of famous Americans. Spring was born in England in 1838 and arrived in Philadelphia in 1858 to open a bookstore. At first he prospered(繁荣)by selling his small but genuine collection of early US autographs (亲笔签名). Discovering his ability at copying handwriting he began imitating the s

26、ignatures of George Washington and Benjimin Franklin and writing them on the title pages of old books. To lessen the chance of detection (被发现). He sent his forgeries to England and Canada for sale, Forgers have a hard time selling products. A forger cannot approach a respectable buyer but must deal

27、with people who dont have much knowledge in the field. Forgers have many ways of making their works look real. For example, they buy old books and use the aged paper of the title page, and they can treat paper and ink with chemicals.In Springs time, right after the Civil War, Britain was still fond

28、of the southern states, so Spring invented a respectable young lady known as Miss Fanny Jackson, the only daughter of General “Stonewall” Jackson. For several years Miss Fannys financial problems forced her to sell a great number of letters and manuscripts (手稿) belonging to her famous father. Spring

29、 had to work very hard to satisfy the demand. However, all this activity did not prevent Spring from dying in poverty, leaving sharp-eyed experts the difficult task of separating his forgeries from the originals. 56. Robert Spring spent 15 years _. A. running a bookstore in Philadelphia B. as owners

30、 of old booksC. selling real signatures of famous Americans D. as a forger57. Why did Spring sell his false autographs in England and Canada?A. There was less chance that his forgeries would be discovered there.B. The prices were much higher in England and Canada.C. There was a greater demand there

31、than in America.D. Britan was Springs birthplace.58. After the Civil War there was a great demand in Britain for _ A. Civil War battle plans B. southern manuscripts and lettersC. the signatures of George Washington and Ben Franklin D. southern money59. Which of the following about Miss Fanny Jackson is TRUE?A. She was Robert Springs customer.B. She was an imaginary person created by Spring.C. She was a little-known girl who sold her fathers papers to make money.D. She was the only daughter of General Stonewall Jackson.BPEN