1、2010-2011陕西西安华清中学高一下学期第二次月考英语试卷与答案 单项选择 * 1. shade A. behave B. shadow C. considerate D. battle 2. crowd A. slow B. window C. allow D. row 3. actor A. worth B. therefore C. export D. doctor 4. reduce A. chemical B. regret C. generation D. intend 5. nutrition A. struggle B. support C. summary D. conf
2、use 答案: 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 D Every weekend, there is a meeting and our head teacher, with five of us, _ it. A attends B to attend C attend D attending 答案: A Is everybody here Not yet Look, there _ the rest of our visitors! A comes B is coming C come D are coming 答案: C Eve
3、ryone, please remain _ until the plane has come to a complete stop. A seat B seated C seating D to seat 答案: B I still remember _ to the Summer Palace and what I saw there. A taking B to take C to be taken D being taken 答案: D The scientists many years careful observation _ a surprising discovery. A r
4、an into B began with C led to D came from 答案: C Dont come and see me today Id rather you _ tomorrow. A to come B come C came D coming 答案: C It is clear that your _ English will greatly improve if you can practice _ wherever you can. A speaking; speaking B speaking; spoken C spoken; speaking D spoken
5、; spoken 答案: C This means going back to the place where we left the family _ in a tree the night before. A to sleep B to be sleeping C slept D sleeping 答案: D Most birds find it _ _ to sleep in the trees. A was safe B safe C to be safe D being safe 答案: B The children talked so loudly at dinner table
6、that I had to struggle _. A to be heard B to have heard C hearing D being heard 答案: A Peter earns _ his brother does. A as much twice as B twice as much as C much as twice as D as twice much as 答案: B Edward couldnt remember when he first met Mr. Crook, but he was sure it was _ Sunday because everybo
7、dy was at _ church. 答案: _ in the fields on a March afternoon, he could feel the warmth of spring. A Walking B To walk C Walked D Having walked 答案: A Only when I left my parents for America _ how much I loved them. A I realized B I had realized C had I realized D did I realize 答案: D I am afraid I can
8、t return the camera to you before Friday. _. A Not at all B Be careful C Take your time D Dont be afraid 答案: C 完型填空 “Cheese” a metaphor ( 隐喻 ) for what we want to have in life, whether it is a job, a relationship, or money. Each of us has our own _26_of what cheese is, and we want to _27_it because
9、we believe it makes us _28_. Once there lived four little characters. Two were _29_named Sniff and Scurry and two were little people named Hem and Haw. Every morning, the mice and the little people _30_their running wear and went to Cheese Station C _31_they found their cheese. It was such a large s
10、tore(仓库 ) of cheese that Hem and Haw _32_moved their homes to be closer to it. One morning, Sniff and Scurry arrived at Cheese Station C and discovered there was _33_cheese. They werent surprised. _34_they had noticed the supply 35 cheese had been getting smaller every day; they were prepared for th
11、e result. They set out quickly to _36_new cheese. Later that same day, Hem and Haw arrived. “What No cheese! Who moved my cheese ” Hem yelled(叫喊 ). They went home that night _37_and discouraged. The next day Hem and Haw _38_to Cheese Station C. But the situation hadnt changed. Haw asked, “Do Sniff a
12、nd Scurry know something we dont know ” Hem _39_him and said, “What would they know They are simple 40 and we are human beings. They cannot be _41_than we are.” Haw suggested, “Maybe we should 42 talking about the situation and just to look for some new cheese.” Haw decided to 43 Cheese Station C wh
13、ile Hem was more comfortable staying in the cheese less Station C. Meanwhile, Sniff and Scurry went farther 44 they found Cheese Station N. They found what they had been looking for. It was the biggest 45 of cheese the mice had ever seen. 【小题 1】 . A feeling B idea C worry D hope 【小题 2】 . A get B avo
14、id C follow D try 【小题3】 A happy B angry C full D worried 【小题4】 A humans B dogs C mice D cats 【小题5】 A put in B took off C gave in D put on 【小题6】 A where B that C which D what 【小题 7】 . A firstly B suddenly C finally D always 【小题8】 A some B no C any D much 【小题9】 A For B If C Though D Since 【小题10】 A wit
15、h B of C for D to 【小题 11】 . A search for B find C look after D discover 【小题 12】 A. glad B hopeful C. unsatisfied D. excited 【小题 13】 . A returned B left C walked D ran 【小题14】 A smiled at B laughed at C thought of D praised 【小题15】 A animals B cheese-lovers C thieves D Sniff and Scurry 【小题16】 A more fo
16、olish B bigger C smarter D faster 【小题17】 A start B stop C get D enjoy 【小题18】 A leave B go C move D start 【小题19】 A if B unless C when D until 【小题20】 A store B factory C company D Home 答案: 【小题 1】 . B 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 . A 【
17、小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .A 阅读理解 Scientists are trying to make the deserts into good land again. They want to bring water to the deserts, so people can live and grow food. They are learning a lot about the deserts. But more and more of the
18、 earth is becoming desert all the time. Scientists may not be able to change the desert in time. Why is more and more land becoming desert? Scientists think that people make deserts. People are doing bad things to the earth. Some places on the earth dont get much rain. But they still dont become des
19、erts. This is because some green plants are growing there. Small green plants and grass are very important to dry places. Plants dont let the sun make the earth even drier. Plants do not let the wind blow(吹 ) the dirt away. When a bit of rain falls, the plants hold the water. Without plants, the lan
20、d can become desert more easily. 【小题 1】 Deserts _. A never have any plants or animals in them B can all be turned into good land before long C are becoming smaller and smaller D get very little rain 【小题 2】 Small green plants are very important to dry places because _. A they dont let the sun make th
21、e earth even drier B they dont let the wind blow the soil away C they hold water D All of the above. 【小题 3】 After reading this passage, we learn that _. A plants can keep dry land from becoming desert B it is good to get rid of the grass in the deserts C all places without much rain will become dese
22、rts D it is better to grow crops on dry land than to cut them 答案: 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .A Surtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birth of this island. It began at 7.30 a.m. on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captains(船长) feet. He noticed a strange
23、smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano(火山) was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom(底部) of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew there to watch. It was exciting. Smoke and fi
24、re were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky. Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967.It was 175 meters high and 2 kilometers long. And life was already coming to Surtsey.
25、Plants grew. Birds came. Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world. 【小题 1】 Surtsey is _. A an island not far from Iceland B a new volcano C a fishing boat D a place in Iceland 【小题 2】 When did scientist fly there to watch A Before the
26、volcano broke out. BAssoonasthevolcanobrokeout. C About four days after the volcano broke out. D After the volcano stopped rushing up. 【小题 3】 Put the following sentences in correct order. a. The captain found the boat was moving. b. A new island appeared in the sea. c. Fire, smoke and rocks were see
27、n rushing up. d. A fishing boat was near Iceland. e. The island grew quickly. A d-a-c-b-e B a-b-c-d-e C a-b-e-c-d D b-e-d-a-c 【小题 4】 When was Surtsey born A 1964 B 1963 C 1962 D 1965 答案: 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 .C 【小题 1】 .A 【小题 1】 B The world is filled with many interesting sounds. Some are very pleasant t
28、o hear; others are unpleasant to our ears. In a day, you probably hear hundre ds of different sounds. All sounds are different. Some may be soft; others may be loud. Some sounds are high; others are low. Some sounds are useful. Without sound we c annot talk or listen to one another. The ringing alar
29、m clock (闹钟 )makes people wake up. The hooting of a horn (喇叭声 ) on the road warns careless people of danger. We make sounds by making things move to and fro(来回地 ). This to-and-fro movement is called vibration (振动 ). It means moving up and down or forwards(向前地 ) and backwards(向后的 ) very fast. This ma
30、kes sound waves(波 ). We can make sounds in many ways, for example, by shouting, clapping our hands and striking the table. We can make sounds only by making things vibrate. We can talk because we can make our vocal cords (声带 ) vibrate. Our vocal cords are in a sound box or voice box. Two vocal cords
31、 vibrate when our lungs(肺 ) force the air through them. 【小题 1】 We can make sounds _. A by making things still B by making things vibrate C by making things jump up and down D by changing the positions of things 【小题 2】 Some sounds are useful because _. A they can wake people up B they can warn people
32、 to be careful when they are crossing the road C they make it possible for people to talk or listen to each other D all of the above 【小题 3】 When the air is through our vocal cords, it can make them _. A vibrate B breathe the air C talk to each other D move forward and backward 【小题 4】 Sounds are diff
33、erent because _. A different sounds have different vibrations B different sounds have different sound waves C different sounds have different vocal cords D both A and B 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D A few days ago my wife sent me out to buy something. When I came home, I handed(交给 ) her a
34、paper bag and said, “Here are the apples you wanted.” She looked in the bag, and then she looked at me. “I told you,” she said slowly, “to buy some eggs.” I felt worried about my absent-mindedness, so I went to see a doctor. He was a very kind man. “I have seen many people like you. Its nothing to w
35、orry about,” he said. “If you know you are absent-minded, you are all right. But if you do not know youre absent-minded, you may be really in trouble.” “Many famous people were absent-minded,” the doctor told me. “Thomas Edison(爱迪生 )was standing in line(排队 ) one day to pay his taxes(税 ). When he arr
36、ived at the window, he found that he had forgotten his own name. He had to ask the man who was behind him to tell him who he was.” I felt much better and got up to leave. “Thank you, doctor,” I said. “How much do I have to pay you ” “Ten dollars for the check-up(检查 ),” the doctor said. “But doctor,
37、I did not have a check-up!” For a moment the doctor looked puzzled. Then he said, “Oh, yes, it was the patient before you who had a check-up. How absent-minded I am!” 【小题 1】 It can be inferred from Paragraph 1 that when the authors wife heard what her husband told her, she was _. A excited B surpris
38、ed C sad D proud 【小题 2】 The doctor took Edisons story for example _. A to show absent-mindedness is common among people B because he liked telling stories C to make the author laugh D to make fun of Edison 【小题 3】 The underlined word “absent-mindedness” in the second paragraph probably means _. A a f
39、eeling of anger B a feeling of sadness C an emotion (情绪 ) of excitement D a trouble in which people often forget this or that 【小题 4】 According to the passage, who was (were) absent-minded A Only the author. B The authors wife. C The author and the doctor. D The doctor alone. 答案: 【小题 1】 .B 【小题 1】 .A
40、【小题 1】 .D 【小题 1】 .C 单词拼写 根据下列各句句意和空白处之后的汉语提示词,在空白处指定区域的横线上写出对应单词的正确形式,每空写一词。 【小题 1】 .At the railway station we had a long wait but we thought it was _ (值得的 ) since we got the tickets. 【小题 2】 .Much to her _ (满意 ), her boss agreed to her suggestion. 【小题 3】 .The scientists are searching for a way to in
41、crease grain harvests without _(扩大 ) the area of the fields. 【小题 4】 .Professor Li, can you make a(n) _(评论 ) upon this movie. 【小题 5】 .You can _ (参考 ) to this book if you want to know more about stars. 【小题 6】 .The American president Barack Obama _ (发表 ) a speech on the issue of nuclear power last week
42、. 【小题 7】 .It is well known that Madam Curie won two No bel Prizes for her _ (成就 ). 【小题 8】 .I _ (尊重 ) his views, although I do not a gree with them. 【小题 9】 .The work is being performed smoothly; _ (因此 ), we can expect to finish it on time. 【小题 10】 .Recently a great amount of wheat grown in that count
43、ry has been _ (出口 ) to many other countries. 答案: 【小题 1】 . worthwhile 【小题 1】 . satisfaction 【小题 1】 . comment 【小题 1】 . refer 【小题 1】 . delivered 【小题 1】 . achievements 【小题 1】 . respect 【小题 1】 . therefore 【小题 1】 . exported 短文改错 下列短文中共有 10 处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号( ),并在其下边写出该加的词; 删除:
44、把多余的词用()划掉; 修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下边写出修改后的词。 注意: 1、每处错误及修改均仅限一词; 2、只允许修改 10处,多者(从第 11处起)不计分。 Li Ling is the only one of the student in our class who have ever been to England. Last summer she is lucky enough to be sent there to study for three months. When she arrived in England by plane, she was picking
45、 up at the airport by the Johnson family, she would live with for the next few months. The family does everything they could do to make Li Ling to feel at home. Li Ling began her study abroad at a middle school, where she met friends from all over world. She made fully use of every minute to practic
46、e her spoken English and was better thought of by all the people around her. 答案: Li Ling is the only one of the student in our class who have ever been to England. students has Last summer she is lucky enough to be sent there to study for three months. When she was arrived in England by plane, she w
47、as picking up at the airport by the Johnson family, picked she would live with for the next few months. The family does everything they who(m) did could do to make Li Ling to feel at home. Li Ling began her study abroad at a middle school, where she met friends from all over world. She made fully us
48、e of every the full minute to practice her spoken English and was better thought of by all the people well around her. 信息匹配 根据对话情景和内容,从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两个多余选项。 He is very good, isnt he _1_ I said the singer was great. _2_ Have you seen him before _3_I think he probably writes the music and words because Ive never heard any of the songs before. I