1、- 1 -高二年级秋学期英语第一次月考一、听力(听力)（共 20小题；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 5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 are the speakers probably?A. Waitress and customer.B. Boss and secretary.C. Husband and wife.2. When will the magazine proba
2、bly come?A. On the 10th. B. On the 12th. C. On the 15th.3. What happened to the man?A. He will go out with the woman.B. He has to repair the bike.C. His left leg was hurt.4. Why did the man fail to go to the cinema last night?A. He had an unexpected visitor.B. He didnt feel very well last night.C. H
3、e was tired up with too much work.5. What does the man imply?A. He wants to go to the office first.B. He wants to go to the cinema first.C. He wants to go to the bookstore first.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
4、完后,各小题给出 5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第 6和第 7两个小题。- 2 -6. Why did the woman move out?A. She disliked the room that was too small for her.B. Her roommate was always making noise in the room.C. Her roommate said something that made her angry.7. What did the woman give the man?A. The address of her ho
5、me.B. Her present address.C. The phone number.听下面一段对话,回答第 8至第 10三个小题。8. Where does the conversation take place?A. In Mrs. Greens house.B. Outside Mrs. Greens house.C. On a ladder.9. Why does Mrs. Green want John to climb through the window?A. John is tall and thin.B. The window is fastened inside.C.
6、 They want to steal something.10. Who is coming to the speakers?A. Mr. Green. B. A policeman. C. A stranger.听下面一段对话,回答第 11至第 13三个小题。11. How does Mrs. Smith feel when she sees Mr. White?A. Unhappy. B. Surprised. C. Sad.12. Whats the weather like probably?A. Stormy. B. Cloudy. C. Snowy.13. What does M
7、rs. Smith think of traveling by air?A. Its uncomfortable. B. Its dangerous. C. Its enjoyable.听下面一段对话,回答第 14至第 16三个小题。14. Where were the mans glasses?A. Above the mirror. B. In the bathroom. C. On his face.- 3 -15. What did the man forget to take when he went fishing?A. His boat.B. His trousers.C. Hi
8、s fishing pole and reel.16. What is the most probable relationship between the speakers?A. Brother and sister. B. Husband and wife. C. Friends.听下面一段独白,回答第 17至第 20四个小题。17. Whats the main topic of this talk?A. The mans politeness.B. The eating custom in the cafeteria.C. The dining customs between Amer
9、icans and Europeans.18. What should men do when eating with women?A. Cut the food for the women.B. Pull out the chairs for the women.C. Help the women get the fork carefully.19. Where should the knife and fork be put after people finish eating something?A. On the plate.B. On the table near the waite
10、r.C. On the further side of the plate.20. Which hand do Americans use to hold the fork when finishing cutting?A. The left hand. B. The right hand. C. Either hand.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)阅读下列文章，从每题所给的 ABC和 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWant to find a job？Now read the following advertisements
11、.FAIRMONT HOTELFive Waiters and Ten WaitressesAged under 22At least high school graduate- 4 -Goodlooking；men at least 1.72 meters tall and women at least 1.65Those knowing foreign languages favoredPaid 1，6002，200 dollars per monthOne SecretaryAged under 30Female favoredGood at writing and skilled at
12、 computerIf interested，call 4654768 or write to：Mr.Jack HundrisRoom 0825，Fairmont Hotel567 Wood Street，San Markers，78003Fax：6954828WILSON BOOKSTOREAccountant (会计)Aged between 25 and 40With an experience of at least two yearsWith a degree and an accountant certificate (证书)Paid 3，0004，000 dollars mont
13、hlyWith a practical knowledge of computerSalesclerkBasic education of 12 years or moreGood at computerPaid 1，8002，200 dollars monthlyTel：4474398Fax：348526921If you dont know how to use a computer，you can just get the position as Aa waiter or waitress Ba secretaryCan accountant Da salesclerk22If you
14、want to get the position of accountant in Wilson Bookstore，you have to satisfy the following conditions EXCEPT Ahaving been an accountantBknowing well how to use a computerCbeing a woman- 5 -Dhaving an accountant certificate23If you want to try for a job in Fairmont Hotel，you Ashould be younger than
15、 30 years oldBshould be a university graduateChave to be taller than 1.72 metersDhave to be a woman and know foreign languages24From the ads we can conclude that Ayoull be better paid in Wilson Bookstore than in Fairmont HotelBthe better education youve received，the more money youll makeCall the job
16、s offered require experienceDif you want to be an accountant, you may call 4654768BMany kids help out around the house with housework such as emptying the dishwasher，cleaning the floor，and taking out the waste thing. In exchange，some kids get some pocket money or other rewards such as extra computer
17、 time.Paying kids for housework is one of the most hotly debated topics，especially at a time when everyone is more concerned about money. The logic behind tying allowances to housework is that since grownups get paid to do their jobs，we should pay kids to do their jobsin this case，every day househol
18、d housework.But some people do not think that kids should get rewards for doing housework. Susie Walton，an expert，believes that by rewarding kids，parents are sending a message that work isnt worth doing unless you get something in return.“Running any kind of household is a team effort， ”Walton told
19、TFK(Time for Kids) “A home is a living space for everyone in the family. Its important for kids to see that we all have responsibilities in the house，and that families decide together how they want their home to look，and how they are going to keep it looking like everyone wants it to look.”Other peo
20、ple believe that getting a cash allowance or other reward motivates kids to do housework，and it also teaches them real world lessons about how we need to work to earn money. There are also apps(程序)that give kids points and - 6 -digital gifts that can be redeemed(兑现)either online or in the real world
21、.“Our goal is to empower(授权)kids so they can earn rewards， ”says Chris Bergman，founder of Chore Monster.“Kids need rewards to help motivate them.”25What is the passage mainly about?AShould kids be rewarded for doing housework?BLet children do some housework.CKids should study as well as doing housew
22、ork.DDoing housework affects kids study.26What kind of message parents are sending by rewarding kids?ARunning a household is a team effort.BKids have responsibilities in the house.CPeople work in order to get some rewards.DPeople can do anything with money.27What do the underlined words“a cash allow
23、ance”mean?ASome money. BSome help.CSome gifts. DSome promises.28According to Chris Bergman，kids Ashould be given digital gifts if they do houseworkBshould know they work in order to earn moneyCshould be empowered to do houseworkDare motivated to do housework by getting rewardsCDisney movies are fun.
24、 But have you ever thought that each movie offers great life lessons about things like patience, willpower, kindness and tolerance？To prove it , we have listed great quotes（引语）for kids from famous Disney characters：Its good to laugh at yourself when you make a mistake, which can help you feel more r
25、elieved. Next time you make a mistake, dont worry, just do what Mickey Mouse does: “To laugh at yourself is to love yourself“Mickey Mouse- 7 -Everyone experiences adversity, the trouble you might face in your life. Never allow yourself to become upset by adversity. It is a time for growth, and shapi
26、ng who you are. “The flower blooming in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all“The Emperor, MulanThe phrase，“Walk in someone elses shoes，“ Pocahontas， means trying to see things from someone elses point of view, feeling how they feel, and understanding the struggles they face. This is what
27、is known as empathy（同情）and having more of it would reduce things like bullying（欺凌）, war and prejudice. Then the world would be a better placeHave you noticed people put value on things because of their look？Sometimes, we might ignore a book because we dislike the cover, or not buy a toy because we d
28、ont like the box it comes in. Though the inside might be something amazing，we pass it by because the outside wasnt what we were looking forOften we judge people this way tooThis is unfortunate because we could be missing out on a great friendshipHeres what the movie Aladdin says about this: “Do not
29、be fooled by its common appearance. Actually, it is the inside that counts“29 Why is it good to laugh at yourself when making mistakes？A. Because it can cover your anxietyB Because it is beneficial to your healthC Because it can help correct your mistakeD Because it can help others better understand
30、 you30 Whose quote means great social benefit？A Mulans B AladdinsC Pocahontass D Mickey Mouses31 Who is the passage intended to be written for？A Children B ParentsC Teachers D Audiences32 What is the passage mainly about？A The meaning of watching Disney movies- 8 -B The plots and characters of Disne
31、y moviesC Some famous and interesting Disney moviesD Life lessons and quotes from Disney charactersDOn Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicted that 42% of Americans could be overweight by 2030Our expanding waistlines lead to not only a medical problem, but according to a rec
32、ent article In The New York Times, it could also endanger personal safety in some situationsin an airplane crash，for exampleThe New York Times Christen Negroni reports that engineers and scientists are questioning whether airplane seats are adequately constructed to protect overweight travelersGover
33、nment standards for airplane seat strength（强度）first set more than 60 years ago require that the seats be made for a passenger weighing 170 pounds（77kg）. Today，the average American man weighs nearly 194 pounds（88kg and the average woman 165 pounds（75kg. Negroni reports.“If a heavier person completely
34、 fills seat， the seat is not likely to behave as intended during a crash，“ said Robert Salazar，the leading scientist at the Center for Applied Biomechanics at the University of Virginia. “The energy absorption that is built into the aircraft seat is likely to be overpowered and the passengers will n
35、ot be protected properly“Nor would the injury be limited to that passenger only，“ Dr.Salzar said.“If a seat or a seat belt fails,“ he said, “those people who are seated nearby could be endangered from the uncontrolled movements of the passenger“Most complaints about airplane seats focus on their lac
36、k of comfort and high ticket price， and whether overweight passengers should be made to buy two seats. But The New York Times article brings up another reason to feel anxious about flying- 9 -Investigators of the issue got in touch with the airplane seat and seat belt makers， but they refused to com
37、ment on the problem. Experts agreed that crash testing should be done with overweight dummies（人体模型）. Both airplane seats and seat belts should be tested， they saidFortunately, however, according to Nora Marshall, a senior adviser at the National Transportation Safety Board, the boards investigators
38、have never seen an accident involving a commercial plane in which the weight of a passenger was a problem33. What is the article in The New York Times mainly concerned with？AThe size of airplane seats and seat beltsBSafety of overweight airplane passengersCAirplane crashes involving commercial plane
39、sDA medical problem caused by being overweight34. Robert Salzar would probably agree that .Aoverweight passengers should buy two seatsBthe government should help produce safer planesCstandards for airplane seat strength should be raisedDpassengers should know how to protect themselves35.We can learn
40、 from the text that Aairplane seat makers have taken action nowBthere are few complaints about airplane seatsCthose seats near the overweight may suffer tooDonly a small number of airplane accidents involve the overweight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。What do the wo
41、rlds most successful people all have in common?By examining the work habits of over 150 greatest writers and artists and scientists，the researchers including Professor Jeffrey found that high - 10 -achievers like Robert Moses turn out to be all alike：Busy！Busy!36 In a study of general managers in in
42、dustry，John Kotter reported that many of them worked 60 to 65 hours per weekwhich translates into at least six 10hour days. The ability and willingness to work difficult and tiring hours has created many powerful persons. Energy and strength provide many advantages to those seeking to build power.Ju
43、st Say No!The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say “no” to almost everything. And thats what gives them the time to accomplish so much. 37 And focus means saying “no” to a lot of distractions.Know What You Are!Ignore your weakness and kee
44、p improving your strengths. Dont waste time exploring skill areas where you have little ability. Instead，focus onand build onyour strengths. 38 Create Good Luck!Luck is not magicalthere is a science to it. Richard Wiseman studied lucky people for his book Luck Faclor，and broke down what they do righ
45、t. 39 By being more outgoing，open to new ideas，following the feeling that something is true，being optimistic， lucky people create possibilities. Wiseman created a “luck school” to test the ideasand it was a success. In total，80 percent of people who attended Luck School said that their luck had incr
46、eased. 40 ASpend enough time to improve your weakness.BAchievement requires focus.COn average，these people reported that their luck had increased by more than 40 percent.DThey never stop working and they never lose a minute.EBusy people are more likely to be lucky.FThis means knowing who you are，wha
47、t you are and what you are good at.GCertain personality types are luckier because they behave in a way that offers the chance for good opportunities.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）- 11 -第一节 完形填空(共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ABC 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Several years ago，my friend Arlene and her h
48、usband were invited to spend the weekend at the husbands employers home.Arlene was nervous about the 41 ，because the boss was very 42 ，with a fine home and cars costing more than her house.Everything went well and Arlene was 43 to have this rare chance to see how rich people 44 The boss was quite ge
49、nerous as a(n) 45 and took them to the finest restaurant for dinner. 46 the three of them were about to enter the restaurant，the boss walked slightly ahead. 47 he stopped and looked down at the road for a long， silent moment.Arlene wondered if she was supposed to 48 him.Then with 49 ，Arlene looked down at the road too.There was nothing on the 50 e
