江西省赣州市厚德外国语学校2015-2016学年高二英语12月月考试题

1、厚德外国语学校2015-2016学年12月月考 高二 年级 英语学科试卷考试时间_120_分钟 考试分值_150_分 得分_第I卷（共90分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每小题15分，满分75分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题，每段对话仅读一遍。1. Whats the womans plan for today? A. Playing ping-pong B. Seeing a doctor C. Listening to music at home2. What does the sign most probably say? A. No swimming B

2、. No photographing C. No smoking3. What is the problem with the flat? A. Its location B. The noise there C. Its size4. Why does the woman drive slowly? A. She is bad at driving B. The weather is terrible C. There is heavy traffic5. What is the woman? A. A singer B. A college student C. A high school

3、 student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，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How does the woman probably look? A. Worried B. Tired C. Disappointed7. What will the man do? A. Take a test B. Help the woman out C. Study harder听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What was most proba

4、bly the woman? A. A shop assistant B. A hotel clerk C. A waitress9. What does the suggested job require? A. Working in the evenings at home B. Heavy labor work C. Long work hours听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How does the woman most probably feel seeing the man there? A. Happy B. Concerned C. Shocked11. What

5、does the woman want to buy? A. A Mothers Day gift B. A Fathers Day gift C. A birthday gift12. What does the woman decide to buy in the end? A. A shirt B.A pair of shoes C. A tie听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the woman mainly doing in university? A. Teaching B. Working in an apartment C. Studying14. Ho

6、w does the woman find the air in her city? A. Terrible B. Acceptable C. Very fresh15. Why did the woman move out? A. She didnt like living with the family B. She wanted to live closer to campus C. The house wasnt large enough16. What will the man do next? A. Give a speech B. Prepare for a class C. A

7、ttend a lecture听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the man doing? A. Introducing his favorite singer B. Hosting a radio program C. Giving a speech18. What is The All-New Mickey Mouse Club? A. A TV show B. A radio program C. An album19. How many American Music Awards did Justin Timberlake win? A. 4 B. 7 C.

8、 920. When did Justin Timberlake top Billoard Year-Ends Top Male Artists chart? A. In 2013 B. In 2014 C. In 2015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） 阅读下列短文 ，从每题所给的四个选项 （A 、B 、C 和 D ）中 ，选出最佳选项 ，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AAs a parent of young children, I have become a fan of the day trip.(一日游）Here are thre

9、e great day trips in South California.Los Angeles CountyMalibu Malibu is one of my favorite L. A. Beach destinations. Along with great beaches, there are plenty of delicious restaurants and funny shops. Before heading to the beach and getting sandy, you might want to visit the Getty Villa. If you li

10、ke to explore, you should definitely check out Leo Carillo State Beach. Before going, check to make sure the tide is low. Ventura CountyC-Street The best thing about Ventura is that the beaches arent quite as crowded in the summer as many of the beaches further south. Start your day at Ventura Harbo

11、r Village. Grab some coffee at the Coffee Dock &Post or lunch at Andrias Seafood Restaurant & Market.San Diego CountryCoronado In my opinion, Coronado is one the most beautiful communities in San Diego. Start off your day at the Coronado Ferry Landing with a fun bike. If you dont have your own, go t

12、o Bikes and Beyond to rent one. There are miles of bike pathways that wind along the San Diego Bay. When in Coronado, you should visit Coronado Central Beach. This beach is huge with lovely white sand. A daycation may not involve relaxing at a hotel. However, day trips are great ways to have fun and

13、 travel on a budget. Although I have fun and travel on Southern California my entire life, I continue to find beautiful new beaches and places to explore.21.Which of the following is one of the authors favorite L.A. beach destinations?A. C-Street. B. New York. C. Coronado. D. Malibu. 22. What is the

14、 advantage of Ventura?A. The beaches are very long. B. The coffee is the best in the world.C. The beaches are not quite crowded in the summer. D. People there are very friendly.23. If you are traveling in San Diego County, _.A. you can enjoy beautiful valleys B. Coronado Central Beach is not allowed

15、 to visit C. you can rent a bike to enjoy your journeyD. bus service is the worst of all the three placesBThe Hearst CastleHearst Castle is a park on the central California coast and a National Historic Landmark. It was designed by Julia Morgan for William Randolph Hearst from 1919 until 1947. In 19

16、57, the owner donated the fortune to the state of California. Since that time it has been a state historic park where its large collection of art and antiques are open for public tours. Despite its location far from any urban center, the site attracts roughly one million visitors per year.Guided Tou

17、rs Tour One is recommended for first time visitors. It now includes the movie, Hearst Castle: Building the Dream. Tour Two gives visitors a closer look at the main houses upper floors, Mr. Hearsts private suite, the libraries, and the kitchen. Tour Three looks at the Castles North Wing, guest rooms

18、and guest house Casa Del Monte. Tour Four includes the impressive gardens and grounds, the largest guesthouse, the wine basement, and the Hidden Terrace. The evening tour is a special tour that allows visitors to experience the Castle at night as one of the Hearsts own visitors might have.Ticket Pri

19、cesHearst Castle accepts VISA, Master Card, American Express and Discover. Free day use parking is available for automobiles, motorcycles, tour buses and recreational vehicles.ToursAdultAges 6-17ToursAdultAged 6-17Tour 1$24$12Tours 2, 3 or 4$24$12Evening tour$30$15* Children under 6 are free when ac

20、companied by a paying adult.Reservation (预订）InformationWhile tickets may be purchased at the Visitor Center upon arrival, tour reservations can be made online now or by calling 1-800-444-4445, see below for times.Reservation Call Center HoursDatesMonday-FridaySaturday-SundayMarch-September8am to 6pm

21、8am to 6pmOctober-February9am to 5pm9am to 3pmVfor more information.24. Who does the Hearst Castle belong to at present?A. William Randolph Hearst. B. Julia Morgan.C. The state of California. D. The Hearst Corporation.25. If you are quite interested in wine, which tour will y

22、ou choose?A. Tour One. B. Tour Two. C. Tour Three. D. Tour Four.26. If a couple take Tour One with their 5-year-old son, how much will they pay for the tickets?A. 36. B. 60 C. 48 D. 75.27. Which of the following is the available time to book tickets by phone?A. At 8 am on Monday in February. B. At 9

23、 am on Sunday in March.C. At 7 pm on Friday in September. D. At 6 pm on Saturday in October.CThe food we eat seems to have a great effect on our health. Although science has made big steps in making food more fit to eat, it has, at the same time, made many foods unfit to eat. Some researches has sho

24、wn that perhaps eighty percent of human illness is related to food and forty percent of cancer is related to food as well. That food is related to illness is not a new discovery. In 1945, some researchers realized that things commonly used to keep colour in meats and other food additives（添加剂）caused

25、cancer. Yet, these additives remain in our food, and it is difficult to know which things on the wrappings（包装）of foods are helpful or harmful. The additives which we eat are not all so direct. Farmers often give penicillin to their animals, and because of this, penicillin has been found in the milk

26、of cows. Sometimes similar tings are supplied to animals not for their health, but just to make a profit.The farmers are simply trying to fatten the animals in order to get a higher price on the market. Although some countries have tried to control such things, the practice continues.28. According t

27、o this passage, we can know_. A. perhaps most of human illness is caused by what we eat B. perhaps most kinds of cancer are related to what people eat C. cancer was discovered in 1945 D. science has made food unfit to eat29. Things that are used to keep colours in meats are_. A. harmful B. useless C

28、. helpless D. dangerous30. All the additives_. A. are bright and colourless B. are not bright and colourful C. have indirect effects on our health D. have direct effects on our health31.People use additives_ . A. to make food more unfit to eat B. to improve the colour and taste of the food C. to cha

29、nge colour of the food D. to take off the diseases of the food DMy darling daughter,Recently I saw a diary of yours. It was written when you were nine. I read your goals in the diary, and one little goal was really surprising for me. It was “to make Mom happy”.I was so moved, and I would have told y

30、ou that you made me happy every day of my life. My first thoughts in the morning were of you. When I got home from work, I couldnt wait to see you. I liked talking to you very much and I wanted to know what your day was like. You kept my spirit alive, my mind challenged and my body active. You were,

31、 and still are, the light of my life. Without you, my life would have been boring. You made me happy and you continue to do so.You are a mother now, with a child of your own. I know you love her, so I think you should tell her how happy she makes you. Sometimes we forget to say the words that are in

32、 our hearts. These words can be very important to a child. They can change their world completely. They can create a beautiful world for them.You are my joy in life, my little one. You always have been, and you always will be. Never forget that, and tell that to your child. Tell her that she is the

33、most important thing in the world for you, because she makes things joyful in your life! I love you, my dearest daughter. Mom32. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. The diary was written when the daughter was youngB. The mother was not close to her daughter.C. The daughter had been dead fo

34、r many years.D. The mother often heard from her daughter.33. The mother _ according to the text. A. thought her life was boring B. has a granddaughter C. was a housewife D. used to get up early34. According to the third paragraph, the mother advised her daughter to_ . A. try her best to make her chi

35、ld happy B. take her child traveling around the world C. let her child do whatever she wants D. tell her child her feelings35. The text has mostlikely been taken from A. a report B. a letter C. a piece of news D. a poster第2节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后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。 Now you are g

36、oing to college. Choosing a college major is one of the most important choices you can make about your education and future career. 36 . What you study in school often determines what career opportunities you will have when you graduate.There are a number of steps you can take before making a final

37、decision. 37 . If you enjoy marine life, for instance, you should consider a marine biology major. If you love star-gazing, consider becoming an astronomer.Next, consider the academic subjects in which you excel(优秀). If youre not strong in math you might be better off not choosing engineering. 38 .

38、Compare the list of your interests with the list of your talents and see which fields overlap(交叉).Once youve established a list of potential career fields, research them further to determine which college majors are most proper. 39 . If you struggle with these steps, consider looking for outside hel

39、p.Choosing a college major you will enjoy is important. You might find college life to be less stressful if you enjoy your classes. 40 . Perhaps most importantly, choosing the correct major may improve your overall happiness and quality of life.A. Your teacher is there to help with just this sort of

40、 dilemma.B. Then you can get an idea for what courses youll need to take.C. It may even be more important than where you attend college.D. Your future career choices may rely heavily on what you study in college.E. You might also avoid the unpleasantness that comes with changing your major.F. If you

41、 are good at English you might choose to become an author or a journalist.G. Begin by making a list of your personal interests and careers which correspond with them.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）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（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 There was a Greek shopk

42、eeper in a small corner shop in London. She taught me about the _41_ of an act of kindness，which has motivated me to give.On the day I went to that shop. I was _42_ with a very high fever. I had been off work for days and I had _43_ out of food. Because I had been working so hard since I had _44_ to

43、 town，I also had no friends who could help.So I went out to get some food._45_，I would have gone to the supermarket，but on this _46_，I went into the Greek shop because it was closer. I _47_ a few things，from the looks of which revealed (透露) the _48_that I lived alone. Then I _49_them to the shopkeep

44、er，who told me，“You are unwell.” I _50_ rather shyly. She pointed at the things I was buying and _51_，“I can make you a sandwich，so you dont have to do it yourself.”So，she made the sandwich and asked me to _52_ a moment. She went in the back room and reappeared with a container of hot soup. “It will

45、 _53_ you up，”she said with a smile.What really warmed me up，_54_，was not the soup. It was her _55_ that told me she cared. Her kindness made me feel cared for when I was particularly _56_And it _57_me.It made me want to be as _58_ as the shopkeeper. I had been quite shy，but，from that day on，I did n

46、ot let shyness prevent me from _59_ random acts of kindness.I was determined to _60_the joy.and I havent felt lonely since!41A. lesson Bmethod Cpower Dcause42A. sick Bangry Csatisfied Dnervous43A .made Brun Csold Deaten44A. arrived Bturned Ctoured Dmoved45A. Normally BOfficially CFormally DProbably4

47、6A. chance Bpoint Coccasion Dreason47A. made out Btook in Cgave off Dpicked up48A. news Bfact Csecret Didea49A. handed Blent Creturned Dthrew50A. paid Blistened Cnodded Dfollowed51A. promised Boffered Cintroduced Dwondered52A. leave Bstop Cwait Dlast53A. warm Btake Cput Dcatch54A. thus Beven Cthough

48、 Dstill55A. permission Bchoice Cview Dsmile56A. bored Blonely Cguilty Dcurious57A. surprised Bdeveloped Cinspired Dpunished58A. patient Bkind Clovely Dpure59A. performing Bjudging Caccepting Dhelping60A. hold Bvalue Cenjoy Dspread第卷（共50分）第三部分：英语知识运用第二节 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文

49、连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空（不多于3个词），并将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置上。 Once upon a time, there was a strange guy 61 (call) William Warbler carrying a big suitcase all the time. 62the suitcase was very heavy, he always took it with him. Whenever he needed 63 (communicate), he did it by singing opera. Several ye

50、ars later, people heard that William had got a role in 64 important opera in the nations capital. Many people went to see it, and it was a great 65 (successful).To everyones surprise, when William 66 (interview) by reporters, he answered the questions by speaking instead 67 singing. From that day on

51、, William only sang on stage, Some people thought he had changed, but others didnt. They 68 (will) not have thought so if they had seen what William kept in his suitcase. It was a large stone, with a hand-carved message on it. The message said, “Practice every second, for you never know when your ch

52、ance will come.” He kept practicing as the message told him 69 . In fact, he got the role because the director had heard William 70 (sing) while out buying a newspaper.第四部分写作（共两节；满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）下面短文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号( )，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用()划掉。修改

53、：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；1 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。One afternoon, I went out without take an umbrella. Suddenly they began to rain. I got all wet, cold and trembling. Fortunate, a kind woman offered me a ride. At my arrival, I said “ thank you” to her. She just smiled and leave. The other day, I helped a boy who got los