宁夏中卫市第一中学学年高二上学期第二次月考英语试题 Word版无答案.docx

1、宁夏中卫市第一中学学年高二上学期第二次月考英语试题 Word版无答案第一卷命题：宋振江 审卷：戴晓燕 期望值：80分第一部分：听力（满分30分）第一节（共5个小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）1. What does the woman want to do? A. Get an address B. Buy a map C. Find a place2. What will the man do for the woman? A. Pick up her aunt B. Give her a ride C. Repair her car3. Who will the man do for

2、the woman? A. A company director B. A department head C. A new professor4. What does the man think of the book? A. Too simple B. Very interesting C. Quite difficult 5. What are the speakers talking about? A. News B. Clothes C. Weather第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why is Harry unwilling

3、 to join the woman? A. he is too lazy B. He wants to watch TV C. He has a pain in his knee7. What will the woman probably do next? A. Do some exercise B. Take Harry to hospital C. Stay at home听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. When will the man be home from work? A. At 6:50 B. At 6:15 C. At 5:459. Where will the spe

4、akers go? A. The UME Cinema B .The New State Cinema C. The Green House Cinema听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How will the speakers go to New York? A. By bus B .By Taxi C. By air11. Why are the speakers making the trip? A. For holiday B. For shopping C. For business12. What is the probable relationship between

5、the speakers? A. Fellow workers B. Husband and wife C. Driver and passenger听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where does this conversation probably take place? A. In a classroom B. In an office C. In a restaurant14. What does John do now? A. Hes a college student B. Hes a tour guide C. Hes trainer15. How much can

6、 a new person for the first year? A. $15,000 B. $12,000 C. $10,50016. How many people will the woman hire? A. Two B. Three C. Four听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How long has the speaker lived in a big city? A. Eighteen years B. Ten years C. One year18. What is the speakers opinion on pubic transport? A. Its

7、cheap B. Its time-saving C. Its comfortable19. What is good about living in a small town? A. Its more convenient B. Its healthier C. Its safer20. What kind of life does the speaker seem to like most? A. Quiet B. Colourful C. Busy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）AExploit(开发) your parking spa

8、ce An unused parking space or garage can make money. If you live near a city center or an airport, you could make anything up to200 or 300 a week. Put an advertisement (广告)for free on Letpark or Atmyhousepark.Rent a roomSpare room? Not only will a lodger(房客)earn you an income, but also, thanks to th

9、e government-backed “rent a room” program, you wont have to pay any tax on the first 4500 you make per year. Try advertising your room on Roomspare or Roommateeasy.Make money during special eventsDont want a full-time lodger? Then rent on a short-term basis. If you live in the capital, renting a roo

10、m out during the Olympics or other big events could bring in money, Grashpadder can advertise your space.Live on setRenting your home out as a “film set” could earn you hundreds of pounds a day, depending on the film production company and how long your home is needed. A quick search on the Internet

11、 will bring up dozens of online companies that allow you to register your home for free but you will be charged if your home gets picked.Use your roofYou need the right kind of roof, but some energy companies pay the cost of fixing solar equipment(around14,000), and let you use the energy produced f

12、or nothing. In return, they get paid for unused energy fed back into the National Grid. However, you have to sign a 25-year agreement with the supplier, which could prevent you from changing the roof.21. If you earn5000 from renting a room in one year, the tax you need to pay will be based on _.A.80

13、0 B.500 C.4500 D. 500022. Where can you put an advertisement to rent out a room during a big event?A. On Letpark. B. On Roomspare.C. On Grashpadder. D. On Roommateeasy.23. If you want to use energy free, you have to_.A. sign an agreement with the governmentB. pay around14,000 for the equipmentC. sel

14、l the roof to some energy companiesD. keep the roof unchanged for within 25 years24. For whom the text mostprobably written?A. Lodgers. B. Advertisers.C. House owners. D. Online companiesB Growing up in Philadelphia, Lieberman started cooking with his stay-at-home dad when he was seven. His food-lov

15、ing family had two kitchens, and he quickly learned what was the best way to bake his cakes. Lieberman improved his kitchen skills greatly during a year abroad before college, learning from a cook in Italy and studying local specialties（地方特色菜）in Germany, Spain and France. At Yale, he was known for t

16、hrowing dinner parties, single-handedly frying and baking while mixing drinks for dozens of friends. Just for fun, he and some friends decided to tape a show namedCampus Cuisine(烹饪)about his cooking. Lieberman was a real college student showing his classmates how to do things like make drinks out of

17、 dining-hall fruit. That helped the show become very popular among the students. They would stop Lieberman after classes to ask for his advice on cooking. Tapes of the show were passed around, with which his name went beyond the school and finally to the Food Network.Food Network producer Flay hopes

18、 the young cook will find a place on the network television. He says Liebermanscharismais key. “Food TV isnt about food anymore,” says Flay. “Its about your personality（个性）and finding a way to keep peoples eyeballs on your show.”But Lieberman isnt putting all his eggs in one basket. After taping the

19、 first season of the new show, Lieberman was back in his own small kitchen preparing sandwiches. An airline company（航空公司）was looking for someone to come up with a tasteful, inexpensive and easy-to-make menu to serve on its flights, Lieberman got the job.25. We can learn from the text that Liebermans

20、 family _. A. have relatives in Europe B. love cooking at home C.often hold parties D. own a restaurant26. The Food Network got to know Lieberman _. A. at one of his parties B. from his teachers C. through his taped show D. on a television program27. What does the word “charisma” underlined in the t

21、ext refer to? A.A natural ability to attract others. B. A way to show ones achievement C. Liebermans after-class interest. D. Liebermans fine cooking skill.28. Why did the airline company give Lieberman the job? A. He could prepare meals in a small kitchen. B. He was famous for his shows on Food TV.

22、 C. He was good at using eggs to make sandwiches. D. He could cook cheap, delicious and simple meals.C Going to a new school can feel like starting all over again. You may feel like sad or angry about leaving your old school or friend. You may feel excited about a new beginning or a“fresh start”. Yo

23、u may feel nervous about having to meet new people. All of these feelings are normal when you start at a new school.Most kids worry about fitting in at their new school. Its common for a new kid to feel like an outsider for the first few weeks. Although you can be lonely, you can help yourself fit i

24、n by being friendly. Even if you are nervous, try to smile, say hello and ask questions.Here are two places where you might meet friends in a new school:The classroom: Look around you, is there anyone who you can talk to? Do you take part in group activities in class? If so, try to join a new group

25、every time.Playground: Most schools offer many team sports. Try to join these sports.Some kids worry about their teachers when they start a new school. Even if the teachers are supportive, it can take some time to adjust to new rules or ways of teaching. Try talking to them about your problem. Besid

26、es, with a familiar face in the front of your classroom you may feel more comfortable during the first few weeks of school.29. The best title for the passage is _. A. How to find a new school B. The first few weeks in a new school C. Tips for your “fresh start” D. Normal feelings in a new school30.

27、How many feelings about going to a new school are mentioned in this passage? A. 3. B. 4. C. 6. D. 5.31. Which statement is NOT true according to the passage? A. Not all the kids worry about their teachers when they start a new school B. It is normal for a newcomer to feel lonely on a new campus. C.

28、The teachers in a new school wont help the new students D. It is easy to find new friends in the classrooms or playground32. Which advice is NOT mentioned in the passage? A. Joining in group activities in class. B. Taking part in physical exercises. C. Going to the lab or library. D. Talking with th

29、e teachers.DOne morning more than thirty years ago, entered the Track Kitchen, a restaurant where everyone from the humblest(卑微的) to the most powerful came for breakfast. I noticed an empty chair next to an elderly, unshaven man, who looked somewhat disheveled. He was wearing a worn-out hat and was

30、alone. I asked if I might join him. He agreed quietly and I sat down to have my breakfast.We cautiously began a conversation and spoke about a wide rang of things. We never introduced ourselves. I was concerned that he might have no money and not be able to afford something to eat. So as I rose to g

31、o back to the counter and buy a second cup of coffee, I asked, “My I get you something ?”“A coffee would be nice.”Then I bought him a cup of coffee, We talked more, and he accepted another cup of coffee, Finally, I rose to leave, wished him well, and headed for the exit. At the door I met one of my friends. He asked, “How did you get to know Mr