1、2011-2012学年甘肃省甘谷一中高二下学期第二次月考英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 将下列句子译成英语。 【小题 1】我不知道哪儿能找到这种纽扣。 I dont know _ _ _ such a kind of button. 【小题 2】那本关于圣经的书需要在这个周末之前还给图书馆。 The book on the Holy Bible needs _ _ _ to the library by the end of the week. 【小题 3】他在鲨鱼来袭时抛弃了同伴，独自逃走了。 He abandoned his partner and _ _ when the shark a
2、ttacked them. 【小题 4】萨莉每读一本书都喜欢反思一下书的意义。 Whenever Sally reads a book, she likes to _ _its meaning for a while . 【小题 5】这是一个可以储存种子的罐子。 This is a jar _ _ you can store seeds. 答案： 【小题 1】 where to find 【小题 2】 to be returned 【小题 3】 fled alone 【小题 4】 reflect on 【小题 5】 in which 【小题 1】考查疑问词 +不定式的用法： where to
3、find做宾语。 “哪儿能找到 ” 【小题 2】考查 need的用法： need to be done需要被做，还可以是 need doing，填： to be returned 【小题 3】考查动词： flee逃跑，过去时是 fled，单独： alone 【小题 4】考查词组：反思： reflect on 【小题 5】考查定语从句：先行词是 a jar，定语从句中缺少介词 in +which 单项选择 * area A theatre B breathe C break D sweat 答案： A There is no need _ because Mr. Smith is still s
4、leeping. A to hurry B hurrying C hurry D hurried 答案： A I was not _her presence till she spoke to me. A aware B aware about C aware of D aware to 答案： C I _ my university professor in the supermarket near my house, which was out of my expectation. A came out B came across C came about D came along 答案：
5、 B _ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain doesnt seem high at all. A To compare B while comparing C It comparing D when compared 答案： D The criminal, as well as some _ people, was arrested by the police yesterday. A relevant B skilled C evil D lucky 答案： A Only those _knew well could
6、 be let in. A who B which C what D he 答案： A I was about to go to bed _ one of my old classmates made a call to me. A that B as C while D when 答案： D The Smiths have gone to New York for their holiday, with an old servant _ their house. A looking after B look after C having looked after D looked after
7、 答案： A Not until all the fish died in the river _ how serious the pollution was. A did the villagers realize B the villagers realized C the villagers did realize D didnt the villagers realize 答案： A This _ girl is Lindas cousin. A pretty little Spanish B Spanish little pretty C Spanish pretty little
8、D little pretty Spanish 答案： A When _about his family, he is always refusing to answer. A asked B asking C being asked D mentioned 答案： A -Why didnt you see me wave to you then -Oh, If so. I must say sorry. I think I_ in the other direction. A looked B was looking C have looked D am looking 答案： B It w
9、as the first time in my life _ I had experienced the UK. A when B that C since D who 答案： B success A official B excuse C correct D exciting 答案： D change A machine B headache C research D school 答案： C dangerous A January B advanced C Canadian D balance 答案： C town A flow B crowd C bowl D window 答案： B
10、Tom as well as his parents_going to Japan next week. A are B is C will D was 答案： B If most breadwinners _ a days pay to the Hope Project, then it will be hopeful. A leave B present C donate D bring 答案： C The reason _ he cant come is _ he has to work late. A because; that B that; that C why; that D w
11、hy; because 答案： C All flights_ because of the snowstorm, we decided to take the train. A were canceled B had been C having canceled D having been canceled canceled 答案： D Mother gave me 2000 Yuan, most of _used for my school fees. A them were B those were C that was D which was 答案： D According to a r
12、ecent U.S. report, children spent up to 25 hours a week _ TV. A watching B to watching C to watch D watch 答案： A This is one of the best films _. A that have been shown this year B which have shown C that has been shown this year D which you talked 答案： A 完型填空 One day, when I was in high school, I saw
13、 a kid named Kyle from my class walking home from school with all his books, I thought to myself, “_26_ would anyone bring home all his books for the weekend He must really be 27_.”As I was walking, I saw several kids running toward him. They ran at him, 28 all his books out of his arms and he fell
14、down in the dirt, His glasses went 29 and landed in the grass. My 30 went out to him. So, I ran over to him. 31 I handed him his glasses, he looked at me and said, “Hey, thanks!” I helped him pick up his books, and asked him where he lived. As it 32 , he lived near me. We talked all the way home. Ov
15、er the next four years, Kyle and I became best friends. Kyle was the 33 _student of our class, one of those guys that really found themselves during high school. Therefore he had the 34 to prepare a 35 speech. On the graduation day, I could see that he was 36 .So, I patted him on the back and said,
16、“Hey, big guy, youll be 37 !” He looked at me and smiled. He cleared his throat, and began. “Graduation is a time to 38 those who helped you make it through those 39 years. Your parents, your teachers but mostly your friends, I am here to tell all of you that being a friend to someone is the best 40
17、 you can give him.” I just looked at my friend with 41 as he told the story of the first day we met. He had planned to 42 himself over the weekend and was carrying his books home. “Thankfully, nothing happened. My friend 43 me from doing the unspeakable.” Not until that moment did I realize that you
18、 should never underestimate(低估 ) the 44 of your actions. With one small gesture you can 45 a persons life. For better or for worse. 【小题1】 A How B When C Why D Where A stupid B clever C wonderful D anxious A throwing B knocking C taking D snatching A lost B sending C broken D flying A heart B head C
19、hands D thought A While B As C Because D Once A passed by B came up C went on D turned out A top B hardest C favorite D luckiest A pride B honor C pleasure D chance A class B school C graduation D college A excited B nervous C proud D crazy A great B famous C praised D honored A reward B remember C
20、thank D congratulate A happy B exciting C old D tough A chance B gift C help D favor A wonder B anxiety C disbelief D pride A kill B enjoy C test D hurt A protected B freed C warned D saved A price B use C power D meaning A destroy B change C save D understand 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D
21、 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 C 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 B 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 C 【小题 20】 B 阅读理解 There is an English saying, “Laughter is the best medicine.” Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now however, doctors hav
22、e begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. They have found that laughter really can improve peoples health. Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their heart, blood pressure, breathing and mu
23、scles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercise. It increases blood pressure, makes the heart beat quicker and makes people breathe deeper; it also works several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and even the feet. If laughter exercises the body, it must be benef
24、icial. Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effect of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programmes. The group that tolerated (忍耐 ) the pain for the longest time was the group which listened
25、 to a funny programme. The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of 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, in which they help to improve thei
26、r patients condition by encouraging them to laugh. They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter. 【小题 1】 According to the passage, which of the following statements is WRONG
27、A Laughter is good for health. B Laughter can make you become old quickly. C Laughter helps to reduce pain. D Laughter, just like physical exercise, is good for our body. 【小题 2】 The underlined word “diminishes” in the third paragraph means “ ”. A delays B prevents C increases D reduces 【小题 3】 Why do
28、 doctors hold laughter clinics A Because they want to earn more money. B Because they think they will help the patients recover from illnesses. C Because they want to improve their patients health. D Because they want their patients to laugh more. 【小题 4】 According to the author, we should _ in our l
29、ife. A laugh as much as possible B watch more funny films C smile all the time D spend time in the laughter clinics 【小题 5】 What would be the best title for this passage A Both laughter and physical exercise are good for health. B Laughter clinics can help patients improve their condition. C Laughter
30、 can reduce the effect of pain. D Laughter is the best medicine. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 D Most of the flowers in nature are red, orange and yellow. If we have seen a black flower, its a chance in million. People have made a census ( 普查 ) to colors of more than four thousand k
31、inds of flowers and discovered that only eight of them are black. As we know, sunlight is formed by seven different colored lights. The wave length of each light is different, so the quantity of heat in each light is also different. Flowers, especially their petals ( 花瓣 ) , are easy to be harmed by
32、high temperature. Black flowers can take in all the light waves which cause the flowers to dry up in a high temperature. So black flowers can rarely survive sunlight. But red flowers, orange flowers and yellow flowers can protect themselves from sunlight by reflecting the red light, orange light and
33、 yellow light, each of which has a large quantity of heat. 【小题 1】 It is _ to see a black flower. A impossible B seldom C common D no chance 【小题 2】 The passage tells us that _. A black flowers are so weak that it is difficult for them to grow up. B there is only eight black flowers in nature. C sunli
34、ght is formed by seven different colored lights, so the wave length of each light is different. D black flowers can take in the light of all the wave lengths which make them dry up because of high temperature. 【小题 3】 Which of the following ideas is NOT true A People have found that only a few kinds
35、of flowers are black. B Flowers are easy to be harmed by very high temperature. C Red, orange and yellow flowers can also absorb the light of all wave lengths. D The black flowers cannot protect themselves from sunlight. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C Americans like to travel on their yearly holiday
36、. Today, more and more travelers in the United States are spending nights at small house or inns(客栈 )instead of hotels. They get a room for the night and the breakfast the next morning. Rooms for the night in private(私人的 )homes with breakfast have been popular with travelers in Europe for many years
37、. In the past five to ten years, these bed-and-breakfast places have become popular in the United States. Many of these Americas bed-and-breakfast inns have only a few rooms; others are much larger. Some inns do not provide telephones or televisions in the rooms, others do. Staying at a bed-and-brea
38、kfast inn is much different from staying at a hotel. Usually the cost is much less. Staying at an inn is almost like visiting someones home. The owners are glad to tell about the areas and the interesting places to visit. Many vacationers say that they enjoy the chance to meet local families. 【 小题 1
39、】 Americans take a holiday trip _. A all the year round B for years C every year D every other year 【小题 2】 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true A Some Americans like to stay at bed-and-breakfast homes instead of at hotels. B The bed-and-breakfast inns are private homes open t
40、o vacationers. C The bed-and-breakfast inn owners provide a morning meal for their visitors and a room for the night. D The bed-and-breakfast inns have been popular in America for a long time. 【小题 3】 Staying at the bed-and-breakfast inns, _. A the travelers neednt pay anything B the travelers dont h
41、ave to pay for the telephone or television C the travelers can meet and talk with the local people D the owners will show the travelers around the area 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C One night about nine oclock, Dr. Eyck, a surgeon, had a phone call from Dr. Haydon at the hospital in Clens Falls. Th
42、e surgeon was asked to go there at once to operate on a very sick boy who shot himself while playing with a gun. The doctor was soon on his way to Clens Falls. It was 60 miles away. And it was snowing heavily in the city. The surgeon thought he could get there before 12 oclock. A few minutes later,
43、the doctor was stopped by a man in an old black coat. Gun in hand, the man ordered the doctor to get out. Then the man drove the car down the road, leaving the doctor in the falling snow. It was after 2 oclock in the morning when the doctor arrived at the hospital in Clens Falls. Dr. Haydon told him
44、 that the boy had died an hour before. The two doctors walked by the door of the hospital waiting room. There sat the man in the old black coat with his head in his hands. “Mr. Cuninghan,” said Dr. Haydon to the man, “This is Dr. Eyck. He is the surgeon who walked all the way from Albany to save you
45、r boy.” 【小题 1】 Dr. Haydon asked Dr. Eyck to come to Clens Falls because _. A Dr. Eyck knew the boy was wounded by a shot B The boy needed the help of a surgeon C Dr. Eyck was the boys father D Dr. Eyck was Haydons friend 【小题 2】 The surgeon was late because _. A he was stopped by the police B the wea
46、ther was rather terrible C Clens Falls was too far from Albany D his car was taken away 【小题 3】 Choose the right order of the following events given in the story. a. Dr. Eyck was asked to come to the hospital in Clens Falls. b. Dr. Eyck arrived at the hospital. c. The boy shot himself. d. The boy die
47、d. e. The man in an old coat reached the hospital. f. Dr. Eyck was robbed of his car. A c, e, f, a, b, d B a, c, f, d, b, e C c, a, f, e, d, b D a, c, f, e, d, b 【小题 4】 The boy could have been saved if _. A he had not been sent to the hospital B his father hadnt arrived in time C Dr.Eyck had arrived
48、 earlier than the man D Dr. Eyck had arrived there two hours earlier 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D 单词拼写 根据课文内容填空 1.The reading passage is two 【小题 1】 written by an old man called Clancy. 2.It was a time when the killer whales, or “killers” as they were then 【小题2】 ,helped the whalers catch the baleen whales that were on their 【小题 3】 【小题 4
