高二英语上学期第一次月考试题24.docx

1、高二英语上学期第一次月考试题24玉山一中20162017学年第一学期高二第一次月考英语试卷满分150分 考试时间：120分钟。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，每小题1.5分，满分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。1What is the woman doing?A. Drawing a map. B. Preparing for class. C. Having a geography test.2Where did the m

2、an probably come back from?A. A business trip. B. A vacation. C. A diving training.3Where will the woman go next?A. Back home. B. To the next lower level. C. To a higher parking level.4What are the speakers doing?A. Taking an exam. B. Watching a movie. C. Studying for a test.5What doesnt the girl wa

3、nt to eat?A. Vegetables. B. Oranges. C. Cheese.第二节 听下面5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，你将有时间来阅读各小题，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 ,7题.6How many times does the woman say she probably called?A. One. B. Two. C. Three.7Why didnt the man answer the womans

4、 call?A. He was too busy. B. He didnt hear his phone. C. He wanted to ignore the woman.听第7段材料，回答第8,9题。8Where does the woman want to go now?A. To her hotel. B. To the bank. C. To Central Park.9How does the man suggest the woman go to the park? A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By subway.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Wh

5、ere might the woman be?A. In Britain. B. In America. C. In Spain.11What is Erica wearing today?A. Black shorts and a pink hat. B. Blue shorts and a pink T-shirt.C. Blue shorts and a white T-shirt.12Where was the woman when she found out that Erica was gone?A. In the vegetable section. B. In the meat

6、 section. C. At the front door of the store.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Who might the speakers be?A. Police officers. B. Street cleaners. C. Repairmen.14What did the old lady say?A. There was a cat in the street. B. The red car was driving very fast.C. She didnt see anything.15What were the kids doing when t

7、he accident happened?A. Crossing the street. B. Playing in their front yard.C. Standing on the street corner.16What did Mr. Bates think caused the accident?A. The red car. B. The blue car. C. The dog.听第10段材料，回答第17至20 题。17When did the big stores open?A. Three years ago. B. One year ago. C. Some month

8、s ago.18What can we learn about the big stores?A. They sold almost everything. B. Many of them closed down.C. The salesmen there were rude.19What did Mr. Smith do?A. He made the woman pay later. B. He sold the shoes to the woman cheaply.C. He gave the woman a pair of shoes for free.20.Why did the wo

9、man probably shop in the small store?A. Its owner was a kind person. B. The bigger stores were too expensive.C. It was easy to find things in the small store.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分 共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。ASir Henry Stewart was certainly successful. I asked one day,

10、soon after hed retired to attend his garden, what it was like to have achieved all of ones ambitions. He looked down at his roses, and went on watering them. Then he said, “The only value in achieving ones ambitions is that you then realize that they are not worth achieving. ” Within a moment we wer

11、e back to a safe discussion on the weather. That was two years ago.I recall this incident, for yesterday, I was passing his house, and had drawn up my cart just outside his garden wall. I had pulled in from the road for no other reason than to let a bus pass me. As I set there filling my pipe, I sud

12、denly heard a shout of sheer joy come from the other side of the wall.I looked over. There stood Sir Henry doing nothing less than a dance of pure unashamed delight. Even when he observed my puzzled face staring over the wall he did not seem embarrassed, but shouted to me to climb over.“Come and see

13、, Jan. Look! I have done it at last! I have done it at last!”There he was , holding a small box of earth in his hand. I observed three tiny shoots out of it.“And there were only three!” he said, his eye laughing to heaven.“Three what?” I asked.“Peach stones”, he replied. “Ive always wanted to make p

14、each stones grow, ever since I was a child, when I used to take them home after a party, or as a man after a banquet. And I used to plant them, and forget where I planted them. But now at last I have done it , and , whats more, I had only three stones, and there they are, one, two, three shoots,” he

15、 counted.And Sir Henry ran off, calling for his wife to come and see his achievementthe achievement of simplicity.21The main idea of this passage probably is Agreat achievements can bring comfort Breal joy comes from simple thingsCgardening is a pleasure Dones best life comes after retiring22What wa

16、s Sir Henrys attitude towards success?ADelightful BValuable CWorthless DSuffering23What was the writer doing when he heard the shout of joy from Sir Henry?APreparing to smoke. BRepairing the pipe CDrawing up his cart DStaring at the garden.24What did Sir Henry do when he saw the writer? AHe felt ash

17、amed about his behavior BHe invited the writer to climb over to share his joy.CHe called his wife to join them. DHe ran away with the three shootsBRecently LonelyPlanet makes up the ten Asian tourist attractions, Shanghai also in the list of magic area.1. Hokkaido, Japan Though known primarily to th

18、e outside world for its ski resorts and powdery snow, Hokkaidos year-round beauty might soon become a more familiar sight to foreign visitors. The new bullet-train service from Tokyo should help.2. Shanghai, China The enormous metropolis of Shanghai - Chinas most populous city - has a historic urban

19、 core which sits alongside its status as a contemporary, global financial hub.3. Jeonju, South Korea Hundreds of traditional Korean houses remain in central Jeonjus Hanok village.4. Con Dao Islands, Vietnam Once the site of the infamous Con Dao prison, Vietnams isolated archipelago of 16 islands kno

20、wn as the Con Dao Islands is starting to become known for its scenery and fresh seafood.5. Hong Kong, China A junk boat set against the famous skyline might be the iconic shot of Hong Kong, but Lonely Planet picked the territory for its natural heritage miles away from Victoria Harbor.6. Ipoh, Malay

21、siaAround 200 kilometers north of Kuala Lumpur, the former British colonial city is now a foodie destination, where local street food and boutique cafes abound.Whats more, Taiwan is also included in this book. The footbridge which connects small, uninhabited Sanxiantai Island to Taitung is celebrate

22、d for its eight looping arches. This coastal county is inLonely Planets list of top destinations in Asia to visit in 2016.25. If you want to see beautiful sightseeing by train, youd better go to_.A. Shanghai, China B. Hokkaido, Japan C. Jeonju, South Korea D. Ipoh, Malaysia26. Con Dao Islands were o

23、nce the site of _a long time ago. A. jail B. scenery C. ocean D. colonial city27. We can infer that LonelyPlanetis the largest_ book publisher in the world.A. science B. expedition and adventure C. travel guide D.massiveopencourse28. There are _ places in China inLonely Planets list of top destinati

24、ons in Asia to visit in 2016.A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5CThe World Wide Web is so common and popular that not a day goes by when we dont use the World Wide Web. Today it has become almost as important to every family as food and water! This year, the World Wide Web has turned 25 years old. What many people

25、dont know is that the web was at first created to improve communication between thousands of scientists in Switzerland.In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee was a 34-year-old British physicist working as a software engineer at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Switzerland. Since CERN was a

26、huge organization with thousands of scientists, communication between them was becoming increasingly difficult.Berners-Lee wanted to develop a system to solve the problem.His paper suggested an information system, where a page on one computer could have a link to another page on another computer (co

27、nnected through the Internet), allowing scientists to read lots of information quickly. However, Berners-Lees boss said that it sounded exciting but impossible.Even though there were many difficulties and few supporters, Berners-Lee went on to develop the World Wide Web. He came up with ideas such a

28、s Hyper-text Transfer Protocol (超文本传输协议) to allow computers to talk to each other, Hyper-text Markup Language (HTML) to create the pages, a server to serve the pages, and a browser (浏览器) to see them.In December 1990, the World Wide Web was demonstrated (展示) and in 1991, the WWW project was made publ

29、ic, so that other programmers could develop their own browsers. Berners-Lee believed that it could be used for more than scientific purposes. He wanted the Internet to be easy for anyone to use a free open software. His wishes soon came true. Although the World Wide Web has today turned into a compl

30、etely different thing from what it meant at first, it has become necessary and important to our lives, powering our mobile technologies and the way we get information.29. The World Wide Web was created to _.A. help people get information easily and quicklyB. support the development of mobile technol

31、ogiesC. make it easier for British scientists to communicateD. improve communication between scientists at CERN.30. As for Berners-Lees paper, his boss _. A. felt puzzled about it B. showed no interest in it C. was certain about it D. had no confidence in it31. According to the text, Berners-Lee _.A

32、. doesnt give up easily when in trouble B. is a 55-year-old Swiss physicist C. has worked at CERN for 25 years D. knows little about the Internet32. What would be the best title for the text?A. The popularity of the web. B. World Wide Web turns 25!C. Tips on improving the website. D. Interview with Tim Berners