江西省上饶市铅山县致远中学2011-2012学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题（A无答案））

1、江西省上饶市铅山县致远中学2011-2012学年高二下学期第一次月考英语试题（A ）总分：150分 时间：120分钟第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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，选出正确答案。1. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a hotel.B. In a bus station.C. In a shop.2. What does the man mean?A. He is Mr Smith.B. Mr Smith is not there.C. He will

2、find Mr Smith for the woman.3. How much will each one cost if you buy two coats?A. 30 dollars.B. 35 dollars.C. 40 dollars.4. What is the woman looking for?A. A museum.B. A bank.C. A supermarket.5. Who won the medal in swimming?A. An Englishman.B. A German.C. A Frenchman.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6

3、段材料，回答第6至8题。6. Why is the woman here?A. To buy a radio.B. To have her radio repaired.C. To get her radio back.7. When will the woman come again?A. Tomorrow.B. In three days time.C. In a week.8. Why did the woman insist on repairing the radio?A. She like it very much.B. She borrowed it.C. She cant af

4、ford a new one.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Where does the woman want to go?A. College Road.B. Subway station.C. Bus stop.10. How far is the subway station from here?A. About five minutes walk.B. About ten minutes ride.C. About 35 minutes ride.11. How to get to the bus stop according to the man?A. Go down thi

5、s street and turn right on the first cross.B. Go down this street and turn left on the first cross.C. Go up this street and turn right on the first cross.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Why is the woman so excited?A. She will go and visit her grandpa.B. Grandpa will come here with them.C. Grandpa will give her

6、 a valuable present.13. How does grandpa come here?A. By plane.B. By bus.C. By train.14. Why does grandpa not want anybody to meet him?A. Because he doesnt want to give any trouble to them.B. Because it is not far from the station to their house.C. Because he likes to be independent.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题

7、。15. What did the man first do?A. He had a swim.B. He went to Mrs Blacks home.C. He went to an island.16. Where did the man have the picnic?A. Just outside the house.B. In the park.C. On an island.17. What was the weather like when the man had the picnic?A. Terrible.B. Rainy.C. Lovely.听第10段材料，回答第18至

8、20题。18. What is the speaker?A. A student.B. A teacher.C. A doctor.19. What will the speaker do in the morning?A. Clean the house.B. See the doctor.C. Help Julie.20. What will the speaker do at 4:30?A. Do her own work.B. Get dinner ready.C. Pick up her brother.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题

9、1分，满分15分）21. Lucy, if youre interested in the movie The Lion King 3D? ,but Ive seen it in the cinema last Sunday.A. Just a moment, pleaseB. Forget itC. Id love toD. As you like it22. Mary, here is the opera ticket you want. .A. Dont mention itB. Thats very kind of youC. Its a pleasureD. Youre most w

10、elcome23. No students is allowed to go out during the class without the teachers .A. decisionB. expressionC. conclusionD. permission24. The shocking news made me realize terrible problems we would face.A. whatB. howC. thatD. why25. Mr Li no longer smokes new because his wife him to give up smoking l

11、ast year.A. suggestedB. advisedC. toldD. persuaded26. The doctor thought would be good for you to have a holiday.A. thisB. thatC. oneD. it27. Youre really very kind. Ill never forget the you have done me.A. favorB. deedC. helpD. benefit28. Walking along the narrow path in the fog. I found someone fo

12、llowing me, but when I , I found nothing.A. turned upB. turned aroundC. turned awayD. turned out29. My sister is six years to me, but she is more helpful to my parents.A. youngerB. juniorC. earlierD. smaller30. The sun was shining brightly, everything there more beautiful.A. making; lookB. to make;

13、lookedC. and made; lookingD. and making; be looked31. I had great difficulty the suitable food on the menu in that restaurant.A. findB. foundC. to findD. finding32. Its so cold in the room. Would you mind me the door?A. closeB. to closeC. closingD. closed33. Mrs. White is supposed for China last wee

14、k.A. leavingB. to be leavingC. to leaveD. to have left34. The system has been designed to give students quick and easy to the digital resources of the library.A. accessB. passageC. wayD. approach35. You see, she is losing her temper now. Lets her .A. leave; aloneB. leave; outC. leave; offD. leave; b

15、ehind第二节 完形填空(共20小题，每小题1.5，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Several years ago, we moved into the apartment where we live now. When my friends helped me move in, the downstairs neighbors began to 36 about the noise. I could do 37 about it. After all, noises are unavoidable（不可避免的）. How can anyon

16、e move in 38 ?Still 39 , the complaints continued on a daily basiswell after the first day. We walked “too loudly” down the stairs, we laughed too often, we opened and closed the door too many timesThey had many 40 to complain.Nobody can stand the endless complaints and quarrels. I soon learned that

17、 they had 41 the last few families who lived above them by the same way. So I had the information I needed and I tried to 42 every situation carefully.I tired to walk in 43 to avoid any possible noises. Whenever they called 44 came to the door with a complaint, no matter how unreasonable, I simply l

18、istened. From their confused expressions, I could imaging that they had never expected to get a 45 attitude from me.Of course, it was hard to keep calm but my sister and I 46 . I told my sister that we were going to be pleasant and 47 them to change their attitude to neighbors. I explained to her th

19、at they probably felt 48 in their lives because they are common people. 49 , they were always looking for a 50 to show their power so that nobody could look down upon them. I continued smiling and greeting them as I saw them, much to their 51 . On more than one occasion（不止一次）, I ended up 52 them. Th

20、ey thanked me before they left.Unexpectedly, the next time I was them, they all smiled and 53 friendly. We had a short but pleasant 54 . Ever since then, theyve been very pleasant neighbors, and weve become good 55 .36. A. worryB. talkC. careD. complain37. A. everythingB. nothingC. somethingD. anyth

21、ing38. A. quietlyB. quicklyC. suddenlyD. slowly39. A. angrierB. lessC. betterD. worse40. A. purposesB. timesC. reasonsD. persons41. A. come acrossB. driven offC. knocked intoD. taken in42. A. treatB. allowC. keepD. accept43. A. fashionB. troubleC. doubtD. peace44. A. butB. soC. orD. as45. A. funnyB.

22、 positiveC. gentleD. satisfying46. A. continuedB. decidedC. beganD. stopped47. A. orderB. askC. forbidD. encourage48. A. stupidB. powerlessC. unfortunateD. dangerous49. A. BesidesB. ThereforeC. OtherwiseD. However50. A. taskB. chanceC. challengeD. job51. A. surpriseB. worryC. tasteD. expect52. A. fr

23、ustratingB. annoyingC. helpingD. joining53. A. soundedB. feltC. phonedD. looked54. A. discussionB. quarrelC. conversationD. journey55. A. friendsB. workmatesC. partnersD. classmates第三部分 阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）AFrom my father I have learned a lot. And I am very grateful to him. I remember when I was

24、a child my father always woke very early, quietly putting on his clothes and going off to work. To arrive in time to open his tiny store at 8:30, he needed to leave our apartment at 6:30. After all, he had to take a bus and then the subway. The last journey was a long walk through a neighborhood muc

25、h of which was full of the smell of rubbish. I learned: It is very important to work. No excuses.When I was 12, I would, on some Saturdays, go to my fathers store to help out. After helping set up the outside clothing display, for the rest of the day, Id watch to make sure no one stole anything. I r

26、eceived the worlds shortest training course: “Respect but suspect（怀疑）.” When I noticed someone looking suspicious, I would look the person in the eye, smile and say, “May I help you?” Usually that worked, but sometimes, someone would run off with something. The first time, I raced after the thief bu

27、t my father shouted, “Martin, stop! Its not worth it.” Really safety is more important then money.After ten years of trading, he saved up enough money to buy his first car, a 1953 Chevyhe wouldnt buy one until he could afford to pay for it without a loan（贷款）. I learned: buy only what you can afford.

28、 I have little sympathy（同情）for those who are “over their head in debt.” Buying basic food and clothing wont make us go into debt.” Buying basic food and clothing wont make us go into debt. The unnecessary things wont give us happiness, which comes form achievement only.56. What is the text mainly ab

29、out?A. The lessons the author learned from his father.B. How to live a happy life.C. What makes a person successful.D. The help the author got from his father.57. Which shop did the authors father own?A. A bookshop.B. A coffee shop.C. A clothing shop.D. A food shop.58. Which of the following is NOT

30、true?A. The authors father worked hard.B. The author thanks his father a lot.C. The authors fathers store brought in money.D. The author raced after thieves many times.59. All the following are talked about in the text EXCEPT .A. the importance of workingB. the good ways to keep healthyC. that its b

31、ad to spend more than you earnD. that safety comes before money60. According to the author, what usually drives people into debt?A. To buy enough food for the family.B. To send their children to school.C. To rent a house for the family.D. To enjoy something unnecessary.BA few months ago the potato w

32、as considered a bad food in the obesity battle but a new study shows it isnt that bad after all.In June, researchers from Harvard University found that eating some of the potato every day, whether deep fried or baked, caused more weight gain than an extra can of drink or some kind of meat. The concl

33、usion was that it happened because potatoes were always cookedmaking it easier for the body to transform the starch to glucose（将淀粉转化为葡萄糖）, which in turn raised blood sugar levels（血糖水平）. The body then had to work extra hard to get the levels down but falling blood sugar made people hungry, which led

34、to eating more food.But a University of Otago study showed today brought some good news for spud lovers. “In general, different foods are tested for the glycemic index （GI）（血糖指数）and it is less usual to test the GI of a whole meal,” one of the studys authors, Hayley Dodd, said. “However, in this stud

35、y, the GIs of three meals were tested. The meals all contained chicken, carrots and mutton together with a lot of food including potato, while rice or spaghetti.”It found the GI for each meal lower than thought; researchers had expected the potato meal would have a GI of 65, but it came in at 53, wh

36、ich was lower. “Although potato is a high-GI food, a meal with the potato is not so,” Dr Bernard Venn said. “I dont think people should be too afraid of putting high-GI foods into their mealsour work suggests that having a small amount of potato with a meal isnt going to drive your blood sugar high.

37、”30 healthy people aged 18-50 took part in the study. The research has been published in the October issue of the American.61. Which of the following may be the best title for the passage?A. Healthy food recipeB. Potatoes are not so badC. Health benefits of potatoesD. Healthy method of losing weight

38、62. The study in June found the potato would make people fat easily when .A. it was eaten cookedB. it was eaten unbakedC. people ate too much of itD. people ate it with drinks63. The underlined word “spud” in the third paragraph most probably means “ ”.A. chickenB. riceC. potatoD. carrot64. From the

39、 University of Otago study, we can know .A. potatoes are not good for old peoples healthB. the glycemic index of potatoes is very lowC. people will get fatter and fatter if they eat potatoesD. a small amount of potato wont make people fat if eaten with other food65. The passage is most likely to be

40、taken from a .A. textbookB. health magazineC. doctors notebookD. fashion magazineCEver walk into a room and immediately feel comfortable? Sometimes just the opposite is true. Decorating for the five senses in an easy way to solve the problem.Sight: This seems like an obvious one. Flowers can give a

41、visitor something to look forward to. So do the beautiful pictures. No one wants to see empty flowerpots（花盆）and walls. And this though should be carried throughout your house. Upon walking into every room you should be greeted with something beautiful or unusual to see.Sound: Here is something I app

42、reciatesitting down for a meal and having my favorite CD played in the background. Listening to music reduces stress and brings in joy. With new technology enjoying music in every room of your house is easier.Taste: Some ways can cause your sense of taste. The easiest is a bowl of shiny fresh apples

43、 in your house. Lemons also work. In the Kitchen, fresh apples in your house. Lemons also work. In the kitchen, fresh garlic means more. It says “Good food served here!” When all else fails, a box of chocolates can sweeten every room!Touch: Every room should contain something that can attract outsid

44、ers. Suppose in a supermarket you find some beautiful and fancy goods, surely youd make a special trip to run your hand over them. The same is true in your home.Smell：Pleasant smell is always popular. Change a rooms scent（气味）with the season. Lavender（薰衣草）for spring, roses for summer, the scent of ap

45、ples for autumn. Winter is a combination of many holiday scents, such as baked cookies and fresh evergreens.When decorating for all five senses, you can use combination pieces. Take window treatments for example! Silk curtains satisfy three of our sensesthey are pleasant to look at, soft to touch an

46、d resist（抵抗）sounds.66. What does the text mainly talk about?A. Suggestions on decorating for the senses.B. The problems we usually have with your rooms.C. The importance of feeling well.D. Ways to protect the five senses.67. According to the text, which of the following can get a person relaxed?A. S

47、melling cookies being baked.B. Enjoying music.C. Seeing some old pictures.D. Finding something fancy in a shop.68. Which of the following work(s) best in improving ones sense of taste?A. Apples.B. Lemons.C. Garlic.D. Chocolates.69. Window treatments are mentioned in the text to .A. present the advan

48、tages of silkB. explain the use of windowsC. introduce the way to make curtainsD. show a decoration for several senses70. The text is the most useful for a person who is .A. planning to decorate his new houseB. saving money to buy a new houseD. looking for a new house to rentD. seeking for a new job

49、 as a decoratorDWhen Mr. Browns youngest soon turned 4, he and his wife started thinking about what kind of education they should give him and what kind of school could provide that education. Finally they chose a charter（特许）school rather than a public school which was just a 5-minute drive from the

50、ir home. What they liked most about it was its teaching way, because it could allow parents to be involved（参与）in their childs education.As a parent, Mr. Brown or his wife had to spend at least 3 hours a week in their childs class, helping the teacher, keeping children on task and finding out mistake

51、s in their homework. All the parents in the class are involved in daily classroom activities, not just a few successful parents.The parents are also required to join a community to do some work, like fundraising（集资）, advertising, and marketing. That way, they can help improve the school according to

52、 their own skills and experience. This seems a lot of work, but its worth it, and they all work with willingness to make the school a better place and a better environment for their children.As a result of having as many as 3 parents in the classroom at any given time, the children are much more ope

53、n to talking to adults than other children of their age, they get more one-on-one attention in their studies, and parents get to know and make friends with all their childrens classmates. This new kind of schooling way is becoming popular in the southern cities of America.71. Why did Mr. Brown choos

54、e a charter school for his son?A. Because he found no public school near his home.B. Because the teachers teaching ways were interesting.C. Because the school was free and provided better education.D. Because he was able to involve himself in his childs education.72. We can learn from the passage th

55、at .A. all the parents join in daily classroom activities in turnB. Mr. Brown spent less than 3 hours in the class a weekC. Mr. Brown let his only son go to school at the age of 4D. it is very hard fro a child to attend a public school73. Parents can do the following things in the community EXCEPT .

56、A. fundraisingB. advertisingC. teachingD. marketing74. The parents do the work for the charter school mainly to .A. make a lot of friends in this wayB. give their children a better environmentC. help run the school with their own skillsD. improve their childrens grades very soon75. In this passage the author mainly tells readers .A. his child has made great progress in the charter schoolB. the difference between American schools and other countries schoolsC. stud