1、广东省梅州市曾宪梓中学 2009-2010学年度高二下学期 4月月考 其他 第一节 完形填空 (共 15小题；每小题 2分，满分 30分 ) Many years ago, I owned a service station and roadhouse on the main road between Melbourne and Adelaide. One very cold, wet night at about 3:30 a.m., there was a 11 on the front door of our house. A young man, wet from head to to
2、e, explained that he had 12 out of petrol about 30 km up the road. He had left his pregnant(怀孕的 ) wife and his two children 13 at the car and said that he would hitchhike(搭便车 ) back. Once I had filled a can with petrol, I took him back to his car where his two-year-old and four-year-old children wer
3、e both 14 , saying that they were cold. Once the car had started, I suggested that he 15 me back. Before leaving, I had turned the heater 16 in the roadhouse, so that when we went in, it was nice and 17 .While the little ones played and ran around ,I prepared bread and butter for the children, and h
4、ot chocolate for the 18 . It was about 5 a.m. before they left .The young fellow asked me how much he 19 me and I told him that the petrol pump(加油泵 ) had shown $15.He offered to pay “call-out fee”, but I wouldnt accept it. About a month later, I received a 20 from Interstate, a large bus company tha
5、t we had been trying to 21 to stop off at our roadhouse for a long time. It 22 out that the young fellow I had helped was its general manager, the most 23 person in the company. In his letter, he thanked me again and 24 me that, from then on, all their buses would stop at my service station. In this
6、 25 , a little bit of kindness was rewarded with a huge amount of benefits. 11. A.kick B. hit C. beat D. knock 12. A.driven B. used C. come D. run 13. A.away B. behind C. over D. out 14. A.sleeping B. crying C. quarrelling D. fighting 15. A.allow B. ring C. lead D. follow 16. A.on B. off C. in D. ov
7、er 17. A.neat B. hot C. warm D. attractive 18. A.drivers B. guests C. customers D. adults 19. A.gave B. paid C. owed D. offered 20. A.call B. letter C. check D. notice 21. A.get B. force C. require D. hope 22. A.pointed B. turned C. worked D. found 23. A.generous B. successful C. serious D. powerful
8、 24. A.praised B. persuaded C. informed D. convinced 25. A.lesson B. business C. aspect D. case 答案： DDBBD ACDCB ABDCD 单项选择 * The boy was lucky enough _. A to escape to be punished B escaping to be punished C to escape being punished D to escape punishing 答案： C - Bob still performing -Im afraid not.
9、He is said _ the stage already as he has become an official. A to have left B leaving C to leave D to be leaving 答案： A -Im sorry Im late. I got held up in the traffic on my way here. -_. A Dont be late next time. B You should be blamed C It doesnt matter. Im also late. D Never mind. Come and sit dow
10、n. 答案： D Only one of these books is _. A worth to read B worth being read C worth of reading D worth reading 答案： D I am not appealing for myself. I am appealing _ the millions and millions of fresh college graduates. A on behalf of B in the opinion of C with a view of D in terms of 答案： A Once you ge
11、t _ something, it is very hard to _. A addicted to; rid yourself of it B used to; rid yourself of it C accustomed to; be got rid of it D addicted to; get away with it 答案： A That was really a splendid evening. Its years _ I enjoyed myself so much. A when B that C before D since 答案： D 58. Sometimes, t
12、he entrance tickets are _ free of charge from the university. A available B valuable C imaginable D comfortable 答案： A I have never dreamed of _ such a good hotel in this town. A there was B there is C there being D there have 答案： C 第四部分：单项选择（共 10小题，每题 1分，共 10分） _ for our teachers, wed never have bee
13、n able to enter this university. A Had it not been B Had it not C If it was not D If he had not been 答案： A 阅读理解 After blogging regularly for two months, people felt they had better social support and friendship networks than those who dont blog. Blogging can help you feel less isolated, more connect
14、ed to a community and more satisfied with your friendships, both online and face-to-face, new Australian research has found. Researchers James Baker and Professor Susan Moore from Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne have written two papers investigating the psychological benefits of blog
15、ging, regularly updating personal web pages with information that invites others to comment. The first, published in the latest issue of the journal Cyber Psychology & Behavior, compares the mental health of people intending to blog with that of p eople not planning to blog. Moore says the researche
16、rs messaged 600 My Space users personally and directed them to an online survey. A total of 134 completed the questionnaire; 84 intended to blog and 50 didnt. “We found potential bloggers were less satisfied with their friendships and they felt less socially integrated, and they didnt feel as much p
17、art of a community as the people who werent interested in blogging” Moore says. “It was as if they were saying Im going to do this blogging and its going to help me.” And it seemed to do the trick, as the researchers second study shows. This study, which is yet to be published, was conducted two mon
18、ths later. The researchers sent out questionnaires to the same group of My Space users; this time 59 responded. Bloggers reported a greater sense of belonging to a group of like-minded people and feeling more confident for they could rely on others for help. All respondents, whether or not they blog
19、ged, reported feeling less anxious, depressed and stressed after two months of online social networking. “So going onto My Space had lifted the mood of all participants in some way,” Moore says. “Maybe theyd just made more social connections.” Moore acknowledges this early research and hopes to foll
20、ow a larger group of people for a longer period time to test some of the research findings. 46. What does the passage mainly tell us A. The mental health of bloggers B. Blogging improves ones social life. C. What kind of people are likely to blog D. Blogging has become more popular. 47. It can be in
21、ferred from the fourth paragraph that _. A. those who were not interested in blogging didnt have good mental health. B. people were likely to become bloggers if they felt socially isolated C. potential bloggers were those who had mental health problems D. potential bloggers usually held a wrong view
22、 about blogging 48. The purpose of the second study is to find out _. A. what people do on My Space B. how many people became bloggers C. how people felt after blogging for two months D. how many people kept blogging after two months 49. The second study shows that _. A. online social networking can
23、 do people good B. only bloggers benefit from online social networking C. not many potential bloggers became real bloggers D. not all bloggers found the help they needed 50. The main purpose of people going on My Space is probably to _. A. exchange goods B. entertain themselves C. seek help D. excha
24、nge views 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 D My secret for staying young is simple. Put all attention to the part of you-your brain and keep it young and growing. Keep your mind awake and youll stay young all over. These are exciting time. Take an interest in the world around you, and
25、stick to(坚持 ) learning at least one new thing every day. No matter how old you are, its not too late to make your life more interesting. I know a housewife with no knowledge before who made herself into a famous industrial engineer(工业工程师 ).I know a retired(退休 ) electrical engineer who has became a h
26、ighly-paid ceramin (陶器的 ) artist. Get over the idea that you are ever too old to go back to school. I know a man who entered a medical college at 70.He got his degree with honor and became a doctor. Another man went to law school at 71 and now is an active lawyer(律师 ).Staying young is easy for those
27、, old or young, who live in the future. You can do it if you care enough to try. Keep you mind awake and active: thats the only elixir(万验灵丹 ) 41.The statement that brain to people of all ages, remains young and growing is_. A.impossible B.a scientific fact(科学事实 ) .supposed(或许 ) to be true D.a wrong
28、conclusion( 错误结论 ) 42.It is wrong to_. think oneself too old to go back to school B.keep ones mind awake try to stay young D.get ones degree with honors 43.The passage tells that the man who entered college at 70 became_. A.an active lawyer B.an electrical engineer C.a famous doctor D.a highly-paid
29、ceramic artist 44.The only youth elixir is_. to go back to school B.not to think about ones age to live in the future D.to keep ones mind awake and active 45.According to the writer,you should_learning at least one new thing every day. A.take care of B.start C.begin D.keep on 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【
30、小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 A 第三部分：阅读理解（共 20小题，每题 2分，满分 40分） 第一节： (共 15小题，满分 30分 ) Police in the Russian city of St. Petersburg were today searching for a rare missing leopard which was stolen yesterday when thieves attacked a TV producer and drove off in his luxury Mercedes 44. The amur leopard, which
31、was in the boot, is one of the worlds most highly endangered species, with fewer than 45 left in the wild in Russias remote far east. About 300 others are captive in zoos around the world. According to its owner, Mikhail Barakin, the thieves were wearing masks. They attacked him and his driver, thro
32、wing both of them out of the vehicle, shortly after they drove to St. Petersburg with leopard from Moscow. “Shes a female leopard cub and shes incredibly tame,” Barakin told the Guardian this morning. “Shes just over a month old. The leopard was brought up in captivity.” He went on, “We had been dri
33、ving all night with the leopard in a travel cage. The plan was to take her to the vet. My driver and I were in the process of setting the leopard in the trunk of my Mercedeswhen three masked assai lants attacked us. They managed to get away with the car. My suspicion is the theft was done to order.”
34、 Barakin said the leopard, a present from a Moscow businessman, was far more valuable than the stolen Mercedes. He has offered a 85,400 reward for its safe return, and says he is prepared to drop all charges if the thieves bring the animal back. The leopard was to have been housed in a purpose-built
35、 enclosure on a country estate outside St. Petersburg, he added. Barakin said he had hired a specialist to look after it, and was planning to use the cub in TV commercials. 36. We can infer from the passage that the three assailants _. A. probably came for the leopard B. would return the leopard saf
36、ely C. didnt know there was a leopard in the car D. were known to Mikhail Barakin 37. The leopard was believed to be more valuable because _. A. it was already tamed B. it could be kept as a pet C. it would be used in TV commercials D. it was an endangered species 38. Mikhail Barakin drove the leopa
37、rd to _. A. put her in a bigger place B. use it in TV commercials C. put her in better care D. keep her in the zoo 39. If the thieves brought the leopard back, Mikhail Barakin would _. A. send them to prison B. give them a reward C. give them the car as a reward D. not charge them 40. The underlined
38、 word “boot” in Paragraph 2 probably refers to _. A. a special cage B. a type of shoe C. the trunk of a car D. a kind of camera 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 C 阅读填空 第二节：语法填空（共 10小题；每小题 1分 , 满分 10分） We eat for many different reasons but not always for the right reason. Most people ch
39、oose to eat something just 26 the food tastes delicious. 27 , if we choose based 28 taste alone, regardless of nutrition(营养 ) or healthy eating habits, then gaining weight is inevitable. Changing your eating habits means you need to look at the nutritional value as well as the amount of fat. Healthy
40、 eating habits come from eating foods that are low 30 fat. Learn to read labels so that you can make good decisions; every 31 (package) food product has a label that tells you the nutritional value, 32 number of calories and fat content. Eating habits usually stay the same as we grow from childhood
41、to adulthood. 33 (fortune), our metabolism（新陈代谢） tends (slow) down as we get older. If you are raised on sugar and high-fat foods, the amount of fat keeps building as you get older 35 the cycle is broken by good eating habits or exercise, and perfectly both. 答案： 26.because 27。 However 28。 On 29。 Tha
42、t 30。 In 31。 Packaged 32。 The 33。Unfortunately 34。 To slow 35。 Unless 信息匹配 第二节：信息匹配（共 5小题，满分 10分） Here are five letters from readers listed in 1-5. All the greetings and signatures are left out. Suppose you are a secretary of the magazine CR (Crazy English Reader), for each one find a suitable reply
43、 from A-F. Mark the correct letter (A-F) on your answer sheet. There is one extra reply which you dont need to use. 51. I am a reader of CR. Recently I found students translate some articles of CR. I appreciate your offering an opportunity to us beginners to practice using English. So I want to ask
44、how they can obtain these articles and translated them for you, and what qualities you require. Thank you. 52. I love your Crazy English Reader magazine! It provides valuable data for work in our English teaching. My wife and I are teaching Conversational English so Ive been giving you a bit of a pl
45、ug at our middle school. I told the students to “get a copy!” Its good stuff! Fantastic! 53. Im one of Yaos fans from Guangzhou. I have read the Yao Ming articles in No.7 Crazy English Reader. I want to know his correspondence address and the official website. Could you please tell me Thank you very
46、 much indeed. 54. First of all, I must say thank you very much to all the CE Reader editors who gave us a really good English magazine. Secondly, I want to give you a piece of advice. In each passage, you gave us some new words with their Chinese translation. However, as far as my knowledge, I think
47、 you should give us not only the Chinese meaning but also the English meaning so as to know the words more accurately. Thank you! 55. I am an editor of the English Monthly of our school. I have a question that is how to say the position of the paper e.g. and so on. I hope you can help me to tell me
48、the word in English. The more the better. Thank you so much! I love the book very much. Now, I do this work, I need study more information about this work, if you have time, please email me. Thank you. A Thank you for your suggestion. We may try that in some future issues of CR. I think the best way to improve your reading vocabulary is to be able to guess the meaning of the word from the other words around it. Also, if you have an English dictionary, its good to look up the words and then mark them down in a notebook and review them later on. Then if you really want to learn how to u
