高二英语月考试卷

1、高二英语5月月考试卷全卷满分150分。考试用时120分钟。祝考试顺利第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15 B. 9.15 C. 9.18答案：B1. What happened to the man?A.

2、He broke his leg. B. He broke his arm. C. He broke his neck. 2. How much did the man pay for the computer?A. $500. B. $250. C. $750. 3. How many days did the woman spend in Spain?A. Three days. B. Five days. C. Seven days. 4. Why did the woman not go to the cinema?A. She didnt have time. B. She didn

3、t feel like going. C. She wasnt interested in that movie. 5. What does the woman mean?A. She doesnt like Jack. B. Jack is a good person.C. She would prefer not to go.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；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每

4、段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What can we know about the man?A. He lost the computer match. B. He lost the chess match. C. He lost the piano match. 7. What does the woman mean?A. The man should have won the match.B. She knew the man wouldnt win the match.C. She was sorry that she had missed the match.

5、听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. When is the man going to stay in the hotel?A. This Sunday. B. Next Tuesday. C. Next Sunday.9. What kind of room does the man book?A. A single room with a front view.B. A double room with a rear view.C. A double room with a front view.10. How much does the man pay per night for the

6、 room he booked?A. $115. B. $135. C. $140. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Doctor and patient.C. Father and daughter.12. Whats wrong with the woman?A. She had a headache. B. Her hands and legs hurt.C. She has a high temperature.

7、13. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman is in a sports club.B. The man asks the woman to stop going to the club.C. The woman has been sick for more than one week.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Where is the teacher from?A. America. B. India. C. The UK.15. How long has the man been a teacher?A.

8、 For ten years. B. For eleven years. C. For twelve years. 16. When is the teacher free?A. 4 to 6 oclock from Friday to Sunday.B. 6 to 7 oclock from Saturday to Monday.C. 4 to 6 oclock from Monday to Thursday.17. Whats the teachers telephone number?A. 60087488. B. 60687848. C. 66067848.听第10段材料，回答第18至

9、20题。18. When did Michael have to go to school for that breakfast club？A. At 6:30 a.m. B. At 7:00 a.m. C. At 7:30 a.m.19. Who was in the special breakfast club？A. A famous farmer called Mark.B. A chef who showed students how to make sausages.C. A teacher who tells us the importance of healthy eating.

10、20. What was Michaels favorite part of the special breakfast club？A. Taking photos with the chef.B. Knowing about how to make bread.C. Watching sausages coming out of the sausage machine.第二部分：词汇知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. In order to make a

11、team perform better, the trainer has to know the members _ and weaknesses.A.techniques B. benefits C. strengths D. values22. The school is so poorly equipped that the students here have no _ to good resources for learning at all. A. ambition B. access C. entrance D. qualification23. This book is a l

12、ittle too difficult, but we can _ it to suit the needs of the students.A. operate B. adopt C. adapt D. abandon24. Her appearance is not _ to whether she can be a good teacher. A. suitable B. handy C. beneficial D. relevant25. As time went on, people came to be _ of the seriousness of Chinas populati

13、on. A. alarmed B. abundant C. adequate D. aware26. Dont leave the bread on the table; it will _. A. ring up B. dry up C. test out D. dry out27. Although China has developed its economy greatly, its per capital GDP is still one-tenth of the United States.A. slightly B. previously C. constantly D. rou

14、ghly28. Many famous scientists were discussing the two new psychological to solving humans mental problems at the meeting.A. approachesB. meansC. methodsD. statements29. It is easy for people to the bad habits such as smoking and drinking, which are not so easy to get rid of.A. slide into B. look in

15、toC. break intoD. knock into30. In 2002, the Chinese government _ a law stating whoever deserts girl babies would be punished by law. A. distributed B. favored C. declared D. resigned第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。One famous artist Sheikh went ba

16、ck to his hometown. He hadnt seen one of his friends for many years, who was a _31_and needy man. When Sheikh asked about him, he was told by people that the man he was_32_was a rich man and no longer poor. Sheikh_33_to pay a visit to his friend._34_talking with his friend, Sheikh asked him the _35_

17、for the change in his situation. The man replied that he had been so poor that he was forced to_36_some properties(财产)that belonged to him, like furniture(家具). By selling these things, he had_37_some money enough to start a _38_with.As he was on his way back to his house with the_39_， he saw a poor

18、lady_40_by the road. The man asked the lady the reason, and she_41_that her husband died and her children were_42_. Hearing this, the man felt_43_for her, and on seeing that she_44_the money more than himself, he gave all the money to her. He_45_home and spent the night, sad and_46_for his family.Th

19、e next morning，_47_he was summoned(召唤) to the house of a rich man. He was told by the rich man that he had six thousand bags of_48_which he wanted to sell quickly and the man could buy it at a_49_price on loan(借用) from him. The poor man did so and sold the rice_50_. He took some more bags several da

20、ys later and in this way he was able to make much more money. Soon he became rich. 31A. clever Brich Clazy Dpoor32A. living with B. waiting for Casking about Dlistening to33A. decided Bforgot Crefused Dtried34A. Until BBefore CAfter DWhile35A. message Breason Ctime Dplan36A. sell Bmake Ckeep Dfind37

21、A. saved Bcollected Cpaid Dwasted38A.travel Bbusiness Cfamily Dlesson 39A. money Bnews Chope Dfurniture40A. crying Bwalking Csleeping Dstanding41A. believed Bexplained Cshouted Dimagined42A. hungry Bdangerous Ccrazy Dangry43A. sadness Binterest Cshame Dpity44A. took Bneeded Cowned Dearned45A. drove

22、Breturned Cleft Dstayed46A. worried Bpleased Cexcited Dfrightened47A. happily Bsurprisingly Ccarelessly Dunluckily48A. rice Bmeat Cvegetables Dclothes49A. low Bfair Chigh Dright50A. slowly Bquickly Chardly Dfinally第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe p

23、ractice of magic includes special words, actions, and objects. Most magic involves a person called a magician, who claims to have supernatural powers. Magic words. To work most magic, the magician sings or speaks special words in a certain order. These words are called incantations or spells. Some s

24、pells form prayers to demons(魔鬼), spirits, or other supernatural forces. Many societies believe the magic will not work unless the magician recites the spells perfectly. Other magic words have no meaning, though they supposedly possess power when spoken by a magician.Magic actions accompany the word

25、s spoken in performing much magic. Many of these movements act out the desired effect of the magic. For example, a magician trying to make rain fall may sprinkle(洒) water on the ground. The magicians combined words and actions form a ceremony.Magic objects include certain plants, stones, and other t

26、hings with supposed supernatural powers. Any such object may be called a fetish(物神). But this term often refers to an objectfor example, a carving or a dried snakehonored by a tribe for its magic powers. Many tribes believe fetishes have magic power because spirits live in these objects.Many people

27、carry magic objects called amulets(护身符)to protect themselves from harm. Many amulets are stones or rings engraved(雕刻) with magic symbols.The magician. In some societies, nearly everyone knows how to work some magic. In other societies, only experts practice magic. Magicians may be called medicine me

28、n, medicine women, shamans, sorcerers, or witch doctors. In many societies, magicians must inherit their powers. In others, any person may become a magician by studying the magical arts.Many societies believe magicians must observe certain rules and taboos (forbidden actions) for their spells to wor

29、k. For example, they may be required not to eat various foods or to avoid sexual activity for a certain period before the ceremony.51What do magic words mean to people in some society? AThey have the power to kill devils.BThey have power if magician recites the right spells.CThey have no effect at a

30、ll. DThey can be used whenever they want. 52People believe magic actions will have an effect if they are accompanied by_.Athe spellsBmagic objectsCstones or rings engraved with magic symbolsDmedicine 53According to the passage what kind of person can become a magician? AOnly those studying the magic

31、al arts. BOnly those inheriting their powers.COnly men.DAlmost all the people in some societies. 54Whats the best title of the passage? AHow Magic WorksBThe Power of Magic CHow to Practice Magic DThe Choice of Magicians BEvery culture has a recognized point when a child becomes an adult, when rules

32、must be followed and tests passed.In China, although teenagers can get their ID cards at 16, many only see themselves as an adult when they are 18. In the US, where everyone drives, the main step to the freedom of adult life is learning to drive. At 16, American teens take their driving test. When t

33、hey have their license, they drive into the grownup world.“Nobody wants to ride the cheese bus to school，” said Eleanor Fulham, 17. She brought the pressure back to memory, especially for kids from wealthier families. “Its like youre not cool if you dont have a car，” she said.According to recent res

34、earch, 41% of 16 to 19yearolds in the US own cars, up from 23% in 1985. Although, most of these cars are bought by parents, some teens get parttime jobs to help pay.Not all families can afford cars for their children. In cities with subways and limited parking, some teenagers dont want them. But in

35、rich suburban areas without subways, and where bicycles are more for fun than transportation, it is strange for a teenager not to have a car.But police say 16yearolds have almost three times more accidents than 18 to 19yearolds. This has made many parents pause before letting their kids drive.Julie

36、Sussman, of Virginia, decided that her son Chad, 15, will wait until he is 17 to apply for his learners permit.Chad said he has accepted his parents decision, although it has caused some teasing from his friends. “They say that I am unlucky，” he said, “But Id rather be alive than driving, and I_dont

37、_really_trust_my_friends_on_the_road,_either.”In China as more families get cars, more 18yearolds learn to drive. Will this become a big step to becoming an adult?55Which may serve as the best title of the article?ACars Helping You to GrowUpBDriving into the GrownUp WorldCTeenagers Driving in Americ

38、aDRecognized Point of Becoming an Adult5616yearold drivers have more accidents possibly because_.Athey want to show themselves offBthey are never experienced driversColder people always drive betterDthey never drive carefully on the road57Which may NOT be taken into consideration when deciding wheth

39、er to buy a car?AHow well off the family is.BWhether the kid is old enough.CWhat traffic condition there is around.DWhether its practically needed.58The passage mainly gives information about _.Aan American cultureBa cultural difference between America and ChinaCa change in the Chinese cultureDthe r

40、elationship between driving and a persons developmentCIm usually fairly skeptical about any research that concludes that people are either happier or unhappier or more or less certain of themselves than they were 50 years ago. While any of these statements might be true, they are practically impossi

41、ble to prove scientifically. Still, I was struck by a report which concluded that todays children are significantly more anxious than children in the 1950s. In fact, the analysis showed, normal children aged 9 to 17 exhibit a higher level of anxiety today than children who were treated for mental il

42、lness 50 years ago.Why are Americas kids so stressed? The report cites two main causes: increasing physical isolation(隔离) brought on by high divorce rates and less involvement in community, among other things and a growing perception that the world is a more dangerous place.Considering that we_cant_

43、turn_the_clock_back,_adults can still do plenty to help the next generation.At the top of the list is nurturing(培育) a better appreciation of the limits of individualism. No child is an island. Strengthening social ties helps build communities and protect individuals against stress.To help kids build

44、 stronger connections with others, you can pull the plug on TVs and computers. Your family will thank you later. They will have more time for facetoface relationships, and they will get more sleep.Limit the amount of virtual(虚拟的) violence your children are exposed to. Its not just video games and mo

45、vies; children see a lot of murder and crime on the local news.Keep your expectations for your children reasonable. Many highly successful people never attended Harvard or Yale.Make exercise part of your daily routine. It will help you cope with your own anxieties and provide a good model for your k

46、ids. Sometimes anxiety is unavoidable. But it doesnt have to ruin your life.59According to the analysis, compared with normal children today, children treated as mentally ill 50 years ago _.Aprobably suffered less from anxietyBwere considered less individualisticCwere less isolated physicallyDwere p

47、robably less selfcentered 60What does the author mean by saying “we cant turn the clock back” in the third paragraph?AIts impossible to forget the past. BThe social reality children are facing cannot be forgotten.CIts impossible to slow down the pace of change.DLessons learned from the past should n

48、ot be forgotten.61The author thinks that the conclusions of any research about peoples state of mind are _.Aillogical Bconfusing Csurprising Dquestionable62The first and most important thing parents should do to help their children is_.Ato lower their expectations for them Bto set a good model for t

49、hem to followCto get them more involved sociallyDto improve them with a safer environmentDJapanese high school students either walk or ride bicycles if the distance is not too great. In other cases, students must take public buses and trains. After junior high school, students attend schools based o

50、n their high school entrance examination scores. So some students travel a great distance to attend the school._The school day begins at 8：30. Then students assemble in their homeroom classes for the days studies. Each homeroom has an average of 4045 students. Students stay in their homeroom classro

51、oms for most of the school day. Only for physical education, laboratory classes, or other subjects requiring special facilities(设备) do students move to different parts of the school. Between classes and at lunchtime, classrooms can be noisy, lively places. Some schools may have a cafeteria(自助餐厅), bu

52、t most do not. In most schools, students bring a box lunch from home, prepared by the mother in the early morning hours.Japanese students spend 240 days a year at school, 60 days more than American students. Students in high schools take three years each of the following subjects mathematics, social

53、 studies, Japanese, science, and English. Other subjects include physical education, music, art, and moral(道德的) studies. All the students in one grade level study the same subjects. Given the number of required subjects, electives(选修科目) are few.Afterschool ActivitiesClub activities take place after school every day. Students can join only one club, and they rarely change clubs from year to year, so the clubs are relatively stable. Clubs are made up of sports clubs(baseball, soccer, judo, kendo, etc.) and culture clubs(English, broadcasting, science, etc.).