云浮市新兴一中新学年高二英语下学期月测考试试题目一新人民教育出版

1、高二下学期月测（一）考试英语试题第一部分 基础知识和应用(共三节,满分55分)第一节 单项选择（共10题；每小题1分，共10分） 从A、四个选项中选择最佳选项填入空白处。1. John was made_ the truck for a week as a punishment. A. to wash B. washing C. wash D. to be washing2. Allen had to call a taxi because the box was much too heavy _ all the way home. A. carrying B. to be carried C

2、. to have carried D. to carry3. - Do you have anything more_, Sir? - No. You can have a rest or do something else.A. typing B. to be typed C. typed D. to type4. The teacher asked us_ so much noise.A. dont make B. not make C. not making D. not to make5. The news reporters hurried to the airport, only

3、 _ the film stars had left.A. to tell B. to be told C. telling D. told6. Robert is said _abroad, but I dont know what country he studied in.A. to have studied B. to study C. to be study D. to have been studying7. Thats a problem because eating habits are hard _.A. break B. to break C. breaking D. to

4、 be broken8. I want _ my hair cut, because it wants _.A. having; cutting B. to have; to cut C. to have; cutting D. having; to cut9. You cant imagine what great trouble they have_ the problem _. A. to solve; to talk about B. solving; to talk about C. solving; being talked about D. been solving; talke

5、d about10. _ by others when you do nothing wrong at all is quite a bad experience. A. Being misunderstood B. Misunderstanding C. Having misunderstood D. Having been misunderstood第二节完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从11-20各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Once upon a time there was a little chi

6、ld named William who was still with the angels in heaven and he was very happy there. He looked at the beautiful colors and listened to the _11_ music. But one day the clouds parted in heaven and William _12_ the beautiful green earth below with all the people _13_ playing and working and he suddenl

7、y _14_ to go there and see what it was like. He saw children climbing trees, running and jumping. It was all so beautiful! So he asked his angel, “Please, may I go down to _15_ now?” But his angel looked at him and said, “No, it is too early. You must _16_ a little while yet.” So the child went away

8、 and soon _17_ the earth. Then one day again he caught a glimpse of the earth through the clouds. He saw mothers and fathers _18_ their children. Then he saw a beautiful mother with love and longing in her heart for a child and he _19_ his angel again, ”May I go to her?” The angel said, “You must go

9、 through the land of dreams first.” The next _20_ the little child had a dream. He _21_that he met a man and a woman and they _22_ out their arms to him and asked him to be their child. The child told his angel the dream. The angel said, “It is now time for you to go.” That night the child went to _

10、23_ into dreamland and while ten moons waxed and waned, he rocked in a little boat. And at the end of that time a beautiful rainbow bridge stretched from heaven to earth and on it came the _24_ as a tiny baby and slid into his mothers waiting_25_.11. A. lovely B. loud C. noisy D. lonely12. A. heard

11、B. created C. saw D. imagined 13. A. kindly B. happily C. eagerly D. sadly14. A. flew B. rejected C. tried D. longed15. A. heaven B. earth C. sea D. garden16. A. waste B. worry C. wait D. wander17. A. forgot B. saw C. reached D. left18. A. disturbing B. worrying C. frightening D. loving19. A. answer

12、ed B. asked C. replied D. told20. A. night B. morning C. noon D. afternoon21. A. looked B. thought C. dreamed D. imagined 22. A. started B. reached C. left D. threw23. A. sleep B. wake C. work D. study24. A. child B. angel C. parent D. girl25. A. hands B. arms C. chest D. Belly第二部分阅读 (共两节, 满分40分)第1节

13、 ： 阅读理解 (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A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhether were 2 years old or 62, our reasons for lying are mostly the same: to get out of trouble, for personal gain and to make ourselves look better in the eyes of others. But a growing body of research is raising questions abou

14、t how a childs lie is different from an adults lie, and how the way we deceive changes as we grow.“Parents and teachers who catch their children lying should not be alarmed. Their children are not going to turn out to be abnormal liars,” says Dr. Lee, a professor at the University of Toronto and dir

15、ector of the Institute of Child Study. He has spent the last 15 years studying how lying changes as kids get older, why some people lie more than others as well as which factors can reduce lying. The fact that children tell lies is a sign that they have reached a new developmental stage. Dr. Lee con

16、ducted a series of studies in which they bring children into a lab with hidden cameras. Children and young adults aged 2 to 17 are likely to lie while being told not to look at a toy, which is put behind the childs back. Whether or not the child takes a secret look is caught on tape.For young kids,

17、the desire to cheat is big and 90% take a secret look in these experiments. When the test-giver returns to the room, the child is asked if he or she looked secretly. At age 2, about a quarter of children will lie and say they didnt. By 3, half of kids will lie, and by 4, that figure is 90%, studies

18、show.Researchers have found that its kids with better understanding abilities who lie more. Thats because to lie you also have to keep the truth in mind, which includes many brain processes, such as combining several sources of information and faking that information. The ability to lie and lie succ

19、essfully is thought to be related to development of brain regions that allow so called “executive functioning”, or higher order thinking and reasoning abilities. Kids who perform better on tests that involve executive functioning also lie more.36. Whats the purpose of children telling lies? A. To he

20、lp their friends out. B. To get rid of trouble. C. To get attention from others. D. To create a popular image.37. The underlined word “deceive” in Paragraph 1 can be replaced by “ ”.A. tell lies B. handle troubles C. raise questions D. do research38. From the second paragraph we can know that . A. w

21、hich factors can reduce lying B. why some lie more than othersC. it is normal for kids to tell lies D. how lying changes as kids grow39. It can be inferred from the passage that .A. childrens lies are the same as adults B. the better kids are, the more they lie C. the older kids are, the more they l

22、ie D. kids always keep the truth in their mind 40. What is NOT included in the passage?A. The reasons why kids tell lies. B. Which kind of kids tells more lies.C. Experiments about lying of young kids. D. What to do with lying children.BNo one knows exactly how many disabled people there are in the

23、world, but estimates suggest the figure is over 450 million. The number of disabled people in India alone is probably more than double the total population of Canada.    In the United Kingdom, about one in ten people have some disability. Disability is not just something that happens

24、to other people: as we get older, many of us will become less mobile, hard of hearing or have failing eyesight.    Disablement can take many forms and occur at any time of life. Some people are born with disabilities. Many others become disabled as they get older. There are many progr

25、essive disabling diseases. The longer time goes on, the worse they become. Some people are disabled in accidents. Many others may have a period of disability in the form of a mental illness. All are affected by people's attitude towards them.    Disabled people face many physical

26、barriers. Next time you go shopping or to work or visit friends, imagine how you would manage if you could not get up steps, or on to buses and trains. How would you cope if you could not see where you were going or could not hear the traffic? But there are other barriers: prejudice can be even hard

27、er to break down and ignorance inevitably represents by far the greatest barrier of all. It is almost impossible for the able-bodied to fully appreciate what the severely disabled go through, so it is important to draw attention to these barriers and show that it is the individual person and their a

28、bility, not their disability, which counts.41. The first paragraph points out that _. A. there are many disabled people in the world B. the number of disabled people in India is the greatest C. India has much more disabled people than Canada D. it is impossible to get an exact figure of the worlds d

29、isabled people42. The key word in Paragraph 4 is _. A. disability B. ignorance C. prejudice D. barriers43. The last word of the passage “counts” more probably means _. A. is most important B. is considered C. is included D. is numbered44. Which of the following statement is NOT true according to the

30、 passage? A. Even the able-bodied many lose some of their body functions when they get older B. There are about 10 percent disabled persons in the UK C. The whole society should pay due attention to the barriers faced by the disabled people D. There still exists prejudice against the disabled which

31、results mainly from ignorance45. It can be concluded from the passage that _. A. we should try our best to prevent disablement B. both physical and mental barriers are hard to break down C. we must take a proper attitude towards the disabled D. the able-bodied people will never fully understand the

32、disabledCLife is difficult.     This is a great truth because once we truly understand and accept it. Then life is no longer difficult. Most do not fully see this truth. Instead they complain about their problems and difficulties as if life should be easy. It seems to them t

33、hat difficulties represent a special kind of suffering especially forced upon them or else upon their families, their class, or even their nation.      What makes life difficult is that the process of facing and solving problems is a painful one.  Problems,

34、60;depending on their nature, cause us sadness, or loneliness or regret or anger or fear. These are uncomfortable feelings, often as painful as any kind of physical pain. And since life causes an endless series of problems, life is always difficult and is full of pain as well as joy. 

35、    Yet, it is in this whole process of solving problems that life has its meaning. Problems are the serious test that tells us success from failure. When we desire to encourage the growth of human spirit, we encourage the human ability to solve problems, just as in school we set

36、 problems for our children to solve. It is through the pain of meeting and working out problems that we learn. As Benjamin Franklin said, those things that hurt, instruct. It is for this reason that wise people learn not to fear but to welcome the pain of problems.46. From the passage, it can b

37、e inferred that _. A. everybody had problems B. we become stronger by meeting and solving the problems of life C. life id difficult because our problems bring us pain D. people like to complain about their problems47. The writer probably used just one short sentence in the first paragraph to _. A. s

38、ave space B. persuade readers C. make readers laugh D. get readers attention48. The main idea of Paragraph 3 is that _. A. most people feel life is easy B. the writer feels life is easy C. the writer likes to complain about his problems D. most people complain about his problems.49. According to the

39、 passage, we give school children difficult problems to solve in order to _. A. encourage them to learn B. teach tem to fear the pain of solving the problem C. help them learn to deal with pain D. teach them how to respect from problems50. The saying from Benjamin Franklin “Those things that hurt, i

40、nstruct” suggests that _. A. we do not learn from experience B. we do not learn when we are in pain C. pain teaches us important lessons D. pain cannot be avoided第二节 信息匹配 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。 以下是招聘广告信息：ARecording part time job for foreigners with high salary

41、 There is a recording part time job. The program is held by Chinese Academy of Sciences and Microsoft for car audio control driving system. 1. The recording will be done in a driving car, which will make the recoding more similar to voice in real life;2. We need 10 Spanish people, 10 Germans and 10

42、Frenchmen; If you are interested in this recording, please send the needed information to ptjobs to contact Vivilin.BA Full-time American or Canadian Teacher Needed in Beijing Tag: Beijing Language Teaching ContractTsingHua University of Beijing is looking for a full-time American or Canadian Englis

43、h teacher to teach a group of students who prepare to study abroad. Monthly salary is RMB9000-12000. Free accommodation will be provided. Job Requirement:Candidate should have bachelor degree. Local from the United States or Canada. If interested, please send your resume with photo to us.CKindergart

44、en English TeacherTag: Shenzhen Education & Other teaching Full TimeJob Description: Play games with children and speak English simultaneously. Job Requirement: 22-45 years old More than 1 year teaching experience From Native English countries, or holding TESOL from European countries. Please se

45、nd me your resume with photo, copy of passport and qualification. DNeed a British female for recording an English audio bookA recording studio needs a British female with an English accent to partner a British male to record an English audio book. The recording studio is in Luohu, Shenzhen and you w

46、ould be needed for about 5 hours a week for the next few months. It helps if you can be flexible with when you can work. Please only contact me if you are female and have an English accent. ThanksFSenior editor/manager needed for eCWe are currently looking for one senior editor/manager to work full-

47、time in our editing division The general requirements for the positions are: Native English speaker Prior editing experiences at senior/management level of expat life magazine or website in China Proven track record of success and achievement in editing Ability to read and translate from Chinese to

48、English is an asset The position requires to work in eChinacities Beijing office. 以下是与广告相关的求职信。请匹配来信与它们所对应的招聘广告。51. I am interested in finding a job as a teacher of English in China. I am 26 years old and I come from Australia. I enjoy staying with small kids and I have been a Kindergarten teacher i

49、n my own country for two years.52. I would like to find a full-time job as an editor. I come from New Zealand and I majored in Chinese translation when I studied in Guangdong Foreign Language and Foreign Trade University. I have worked as an editor in some famous Chinese websites and got several pri

50、zes. Enclosed is my resume with photo and certificates for my prizes.53. I am interested in finding a part-time job as a translator. I come from the UK and I majored in Chinese when I was in university. I have worked as a translator in some famous companies and good at translating Chinese documents.

51、 Enclosed is my resume with photo.54. I learn from the advertisement that you have a recording part time job for foreigners and I am interested in it. Now I work as a teacher of English in Shenzhen and I can spare several hours every week to do a part-time job. I grew up in London and I speak pure E

52、nglish, so I am confident that I can do the job well.55. I would like to work as an English teacher in a famous university in China. I am a New Yorker and I graduated from New York University with a doctors degree. I hope the university I work for can offer me an apartment to live in.I enclose my re

53、sume with photo and copy of passport.第三部分写作（共三节，满分55分）第1节 完成句子（共10小题；56-60每小题1分，61-65每小题2分；满分15分）56. 我很乐观开朗， 学会了适应身体的残疾。 I am very outgoing and have learned to _ _ my disability.57. 因此不要感到残疾人可怜，或者取笑他们，也别不理睬他们。 So dont feel sorry for the disabled or _ _ _ them, and dont ignore them either.58. 我希望您能赞成

54、我的建议。 I hope my suggestions will _ _ your approval.59. 这项试验将由拉里的夫人克莱尔来尝试。 It was going to be _ _ by Larrys wife, Claire.60. 公司对托尼同克莱尔相处三个星期的实验报告非常满意。 The company was very _ _ Tonys report on his three weeks with Claire.61. 克莱尔觉得，机器人会向她表示同情，这有点荒唐可笑。 Claire thought it was ridiculous _ _ _ _ by a robot

55、.62. 但是，尽管托尼很聪明， 他还得作一番改建-总不能让女人和机器人相爱吧。 But even though Tony had been so clever, he would have to be rebuilt - you _ _ women _ in love with machines. 63. 从詹姆斯的脸上，我能看出他非常恐慌，生怕被我们遗弃。 From Jamess face, I could see he was _ of _ _ _by us. 64. 我首先注意到的是我周围那些鲜艳的色彩。 The first thing I _ _ _ was all the vivid colours _me.65. 我自言自语地说它们并不危险，但是这样一点也不能抑制我那怕得要死的心情。 I told myself they werent dangerous but that didnt stop me from _ _ _ _ for a moment!第2节 基础写作 (共1小题, 满分15分)随着社会老龄化的加剧，照顾