吉林省桦甸四中2009-2010学年度高二下学期第一次月考.doc

1、吉林省桦甸四中 2009-2010学年度高二下学期第一次月考 其他 第三部分 第二节（共 5小题；每小题 2分，满分 10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 There is an English saying: “laughter is the best medicine.” Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. 71 _ They have found that laughter really can improve peoples health. Tests wer

2、e carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. 72 73 In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs. 74 The reason why laught

3、er can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of natural chemical in the brain which diminishes both stress and pain. As a result of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics. _75 Also they have found that even if their patients do not really fee

4、l like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter. A The group that tolerated pain for the longest time was the one that listened to a funny program. B It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercise. C Laughter is repo

5、rted to be a good medicine to the patient. D They help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh. E.Now however, doctors have begun to investigate laughter and the effects it has on the human body. F.Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effects

6、 of pain on the body. G.The more you laugh, the healthier you are. 答案： 71-75 EBFAD 单项选择 * 第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分） 第一节 单项填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） 21.-My head hurts, I feel terrible! -_. Youll be all right soon. A Go ahead B Take it easy C Never mind D Take easy 答案： B 35. This plan is said _five ti

7、mes. A to have discussed B to have been discussed C having been discussed D having discussed 答案： B 34. He quickly adapted himself to _in the countryside. A live B living C be living D Lived 答案： B 33. Reading aloud in the morning is _ to learning a foreign language. A benefit B used C beneficial D Ha

8、bit 答案： C 32. John was made_ the truck for a week as a punishment. A to wash B washing C wash D to be washing 答案： A 31. Last week, only two people came to look at the house, _ wanted to buy it. A none of them B both of them C none of whom D neither of whom 答案： D 30. She urges me _ steps in the matte

9、r. A take B taking C took D to take 答案： D 29. It is during the Second World War _he died. A when B after C before D That 答案： D 28. We desired that help _here without delay. A be sent B is sent C has been sent D was sent 答案： A 27. Helen had to shout _above the sound of the music. A making herself hea

10、r B to make herself hear C making herself heard D to make herself heard 答案： D 26.If you want to succeed ,you must work hard and _you should be sure of success. A after all B above all C in all D all in all 答案： B 25. The only language _is easy to learn is the mother tongue. A which B whose C that D i

11、t 答案： C 24. He is the first person you can think of to rely on, for he is always willing to _whoever is in trouble. A figure out B make out C help out D find out 答案： C 23. While shopping, people sometimes cant help _into buying something they dont really need. A to persuade B persuading C being pers

12、uaded D be persuaded 答案： C 22.It is generally believed that teacher is _it is a science. A an art much as B much an art as C as an art much as D as much an art as 答案： D 完型填 空 第二节完形填空 ( 满分 30分 ) In South Korea, a robot made its teaching debut. Children could _36_ take their eyes off a new teacher whe

13、n the instructor _37_ their classroom. _38_ with intense curiosity by the pupils, _39_ said, “How are you, my students Lets get _40_. Have you opened your books ” Although the voice _41_ like human, the teacher was not. It was a robot _42_ Tiro, _43_ was recently invited for one day _44_ a human ins

14、tructor with _45_ 30-minute English class at Euon Primary School in the central South Korean city of Daejon, 250 kilometres _46_ of Seoul. Tiro asked questions _47_ English such as, “How many giraffes (长颈鹿 ) _48_ on the board ” It also _49_ the name of the next student to participate in a _50_ task

15、on the screen on its chest.There were a few glitches (失灵 ) in the experiment, _51_. Tiro, which was connected to a computer, sometimes fell into an _52_ moment of silence when something went wrong with the computer. Still, the Tiro-run class was too short to _53_ the children. “I hope every class wi

16、ll have such a _54_ teacher,” ten-year-old Baek Ji Woong said. The regular teacher was also happy with her new _55_. “I believe that robotic teachers like Tiro are going to be helpful for teachers and students alike,”Jeon Myong Jin said. 36. A. hardly B. happily C. only D. merely 37. A. comes B. cam

17、e C. entered into D. entered 38. A. Greeting B. Greeted C. Having greeted D. To greet 39. A. the teacher B. teacher C. pupil D. the pupil 40. A. start B. starting C. started D. beginning 41. A. is sounded B. sounding C. sound D. sounded 42. A. name B. named C. was named D. was called 43. A. which B.

18、 who C. when D. where 44. A. help B. assist C. to ask D. to assist 45. A. a B. an C. the D. / 46. A. south B. the south C. in south D. out the south 47. A. with B. in C. for D. on 48. A. have B. there are C. having D. are there 49. A. displays B. displayed C. shows D. shown 50. A. role-playing B. ro

19、led-playing C. role-play D. role-played 51. A. though B. as though C. therefore D. too 52. A. embarrass B. embarrassing C. embarrassed D. embarrasses 53. A. satisfy B. satisfying C. be satisfied D. be satisfying 54. A. robot B. robotic C. robots D. robber 55. A. teacher B. student C. pupil D. assist

20、ant 答案： 36-55 ADBAC DBADA ABDBA ABABD 阅读理解 D I grew up in a small town. I was only ten years old when my dad gave me the responsibility of feeding the chickens and cleaning up the stable (马厩 ). He believed it was important for me to have those jobs to learn responsibility. Then, when I was 22, I fou

21、nd a job in Natchbill at a country music club called the Natchbill Palace. I washed dishes and cooked from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm and then went on stage and sang until 2:00 in the morning. It wasnt long before I became known as a singing cook. I had been rejected so many times by record companies that i

22、t was hard not to be discouraged. One night, a woman executive (董事 ) from a company named Warner Brothers Records came to hear me sing. When the show was over, we sat down and talked and after she left, I said to myself it was one more rejection. A few weeks later, my manager received a phone call W

23、arner Brothers wanted to sign me to a record deal. Soon after, I had my first record in June 1986. It sold over 2 million copies. My best efforts had gone into every job Ive ever held. It was the sense of responsibility that made me feel like a man. 68. Why was the writer once known as a singing coo

24、k A. He was a cook at a country music club. B. He sang for guests while he worked as a cook. C. He often sang while cooking. D. He liked singing better than cooking. 69. Who first recognized the writers talents and helped make him successful A. His brother. B. His manager. C. His father. D. A busine

25、sswoman. 70. It can be inferred from the passage that the _. A. writers success is partly due to his father B. writers family was very poor C. writer succeeded easily D. writers first record was a total failure 答案： 68-70 BDA 68. B。根据第一段中的 “I washed dishes and cooked. and then went on stage and sang.

26、”可知。 69. D。根据第二段前三句，是华纳唱片公司的一位女董事最先发现了作者的音乐才能并助其成功的。 70. A。根据第一段，作者的父亲在作者很小的时候就培养他做事的责任感，由此可推知作者的成功和他的父亲有一定关系。 C What should I eat for breakfast Who should I go out with on weekends What should I do if I miss the bus to school What colleges should I apply for Again and again Chinese kids ask these q

27、uestions to their teachers and parents. They cant make their own choices. Kids in America would be very surprised to hear how much Chinese children depend on adults. When they are ten years old, kids decide what clothes they want to wear and buy. By twelve they know what classes to take for middle s

28、chool. Thirteen years old is the beginning of being what Americans call a “teenager”. Now the child is up to almost all his / her decisions. Finally at sixteen the kid usually gets a car from his / her parents. Why should kids be independent Think about it. After high school most of us will be by ou

29、rselves. Will our parents be able to tell us what to eat for breakfast in college Can our teachers decide what we should do at work Making our own choices can be quite hard and scary. But we can start with making small choices, and then slowly make bigger and more important choices. 64. The first pa

30、ragraph is written to tell the readers that Chinese kids _. A. dont know what to do B. always have many questions C. believe in their teachers and parents D. depend on adults too much 65. At what age can an American kid make most decisions by himself or herself A. Ten. B. Twelve. C. Thirteen. D. Six

31、teen. 66. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage A. American kids are more independent than Chinese kids. B. American kids will more easily adapt themselves to society. C. American parents dont care for their children. D. A sixteen American youngster can drive his / her own car.

32、 67. In the writers eyes, _. A. dependence on adults is shameful in China B. independence from adults is worth encouraging C. kids have no ability to make a real choice D. making decisions is rather easy 答案： 64-67 DCCB 64. D。第一段主要讲了中国的孩子对成年人的依赖性太强。 65. C。根据第二段中的 “Now the child is up to almost all hi

33、s / her decisions.”可知。 66. C。美国的父母并非不关心孩子。和中国的父母相比，他们更重视对孩子的 独立能力的培养。 67. B。从文章后两段可以看出作者是鼓励孩子独立的。 B Today, robots come in all shapes and sizes. They cant complain, even if the work is heavy and dangerous. And they can work or play all day without getting bored. Unlike a humans arms, a robots joints

34、will never get stiff (僵硬的 ). The end of the arm can be fitted with devices (装置 ) to perform different tasks. These could be a welding (焊接 ) point, suction cups (吸附杯 ) or gripping fingers (钳形指 ) for lifting and moving objects. Such an arm of these computer controlled industrial robots can work 24 hou

35、rs a day. Robopets (机器人宠物 ) are high-tech robots programmed to play. They can communicate with their owners and recognize their voices. Each one will develop a different “personality”. They can be a lot of fun to play with, but these robots can also be helpful to people who are sick and cant look af

36、ter a real animal. Many doctors believe that when a person is happy and laughing, their body recovers faster. A robopet might be just what the doctor ordered. NeCoRo is a robot cat that has been developed to be more than a toy. The robot uses sensors (传感器 ) that can detect movement and sound. It can

37、 even store helpful information in its memory. Its behaviour changes over time, just like a real pet. 60. From Paragraph 1 we learn that _. A. a humans arms never get stiff B. robots sometimes get bored just as humans do C. robots can do some work which humans cant D. robots can work all day but the

38、y cant play 61. Rob pets are especially useful in _according to the passage. A. schools B. Hospitals C. cinemas D. factories 62. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage A. A robot never says “NO” to the dangerous work. B. A robot can “remember” useful information. C. NeCoRo is a

39、robot dog. D. NeCoRos behaviour changes over time. 63. What does the underlined word “detect” in Paragraph 3 mean A. Recognize. B. Create. C. Store. D. Destroy. 答案： 60-63 CBCA 60. C。根据第一段后半部分，机器人的关节比人要灵活，能够完成一些人并不能胜任的工作。 61. B。根据第二段后三句可推知。 62. C。根据最后一段第一句可知。 63. A。结合上下文， NeCoRo使用传感器来 “辨认 ”（人的）活动和声音。

40、 第三部分阅读理解 (满分 30分 ) A Some scientists say that animals in the ocean are increasingly threatened by noise pollution caused by human beings. It is caused mainly by industrial underwater explosions, ocean drilling, and ship engines. Some scientists have proposed setting a noise limit of one hundred and

41、 twenty decibels (分贝 ) in oceans. They have observed that noises at the level can frighten and confuse (使困惑 ) whales. A team of American and Canadian scientists discovered that loud noises could seriously injure some animals. They found that powerful underwater explosions were causing whales in the

42、area to lose their hearing. This seriously affected the whales ability to exchange information and find their way. Some of the whales even died. Some researchers whose work depends on ocean sounds object to (反对 ) a limit of one hundred and twenty decibels. They say such a limit would mean an end to

43、important industrial and scientific research. Scientists do not know how much and what kinds of noises are harmful to ocean animals. However, many scientists agree that noise is a greater danger than they believed. They want to prevent noises from harming creatures (生物 ) in the ocean. 56. According

44、to the passage, which of the following is increasingly dangerous to sea creatures A. The man-made noises. B. The noises made by themselves. C. The sound of earthquakes. D. The sound of ice-breaking. 57. Concerning the effect of noises on whales, which of the following is TRUE A. They are deaf to noi

45、ses. B. Noises at a certain level may hurt them. C. Noises could kill them. D. Noises will cause them to lose their eyesight. 58. Some scientists think that the noise limit of one hundred and twenty decibels would _. A. prevent them doing their research work B. benefit them a lot in their research w

46、ork C. do good to their health D. increase the industrial output 59. According to the last paragraph, what will scientists most probably do in the future A. They will study the effect of different noises in the sea. B. They will work hard to make no noise. C. They will never do any scientific resear

47、ch in the sea. D. They will protect sea animals from harmful noises. 答案： 56-59 ABAD 56. A。第一段第一句是解题的关键。 57. B。结合第二段可知，当噪音达到一定程度时就会对鲸鱼造成伤害。 58. A。根据最后一段第一、二句可推知。 59. D。根据最后一段后两句，科学家在未来将会保护海洋生物不受有害噪音的损害。 短文改错 第四部分 第一节短文改错（共 10小题；每小题 1分，满分 10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改同桌的以下作文。文中共有 10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉

48、及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（ ），并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（ ）划掉。 注意： 1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2、只允许修改 10处，多者（从第 11处起）不计分。 Today we have a short trip to Nanshan Park. We set out by the school bus at 7:20 a.m. The weather was pleasant and all of us were exciting. After two hours ride , we arrived there at nine thirty. Then we began our program as soon we got off the bus. We played games in the forest very happy. At 12:30, we had the lunch in a restaurant. In the afternoon we walked to the wild animal park where we saw varieties animals. We enjoyed ourselves very much. Time past qui