四川天全中学月月考高二英语试题.doc

1、 天全中学 2016-2017 学年上期 11 月月考高二英语试题 本试卷满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。 注意事项： 1.答题前，考生务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、考号用 0.5 毫米的黑色签字笔填写在答题卡上，并检查条形码粘贴是否正确。 2.选择题使用 2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔书写在答题卡的对应题框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。 3. 考试结束以后，将答题卡收回。 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、

2、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。 1. Where does the conversation take place? A. On the street. B. At a restaurant. C. At home. 2. What may the man do next? A. Look for a hat. B. Find his suitcase. C. Pack some clothes. 3. How much does the

3、woman need to pay? A. $240. B. $270. C. $300. 4. What will the woman do today? A. Go to a party B. Go to the library. C. Go shopping. 5. What are the two speakers mainly talking about? A. A new notebook. B. Summer jobs. C.The French language. 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

4、小题，从题中所给的 A.B.C三个选项 中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应住置。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，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独自读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6.7 题。 6 How long does Ted usually sleep every night? A For seven hours. B For eight hours. C For nine hours. 7. What did Ted do last night? A. He went to the cinema. B. He went out wit

5、h the man. C. He watched a movie at home. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8.9 题。 8. Whom is the man speaking to? A. A tourist. B. A local villager. C. A new neighbor. 9. How many buses leave for town each day? A. 3. B. 4. C. 5. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. What is the man doing? A. Talking to a friend. B. Attending a j

6、ob interview. C. Preparing for a job interview. 11. How did the man gain work experience in this field? A. By working part-time. B. By doing an internship(实习生） . C. By learning from teachers. 12. How much can an employee be paid in the second year? A. $14,000 B. $15,000. C. $16,000 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至

7、 16 题 13. What probably makes the womans mother her hero? A Her great scientific achievements. B Her achievements at work. C Her support to the family. 14. What does the man think of his grandmother? A. Kind-hearted B. Hard-working. C. Easy-going. 15. What is Adams dream? A. To help poor children ge

8、t enough food. B. To improve life of the homeless. C. To live a good life in the future. 16. What is Kate doing now? A. She is teaching at school. B. She is traveling abroad now. C. She is helping the helpless. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17. What do some companies run in Garapan? A. A shopping bus. B.

9、 Free boats. C. Public buses. 18. Where can one usually stop a legally run taxi? A. At a hotel. B. At a mall. C. At a restaurant. 19. What does the speaker think of car rental on Saipan Island? A. Its too costly B. Its inconvenient. C. Its a good way. 20. What is the man? A. A TV host B. A guide. C.

10、 A radio program host. 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。 A Exploit your parking space An unused parking space or garage can make money. If you live near a city center or an airport, you could make anything up to 200 or 300 a week. Put an a

11、dvertisement for free on Letpark or Atmyhousepark. Rent（出租） a room Spare room Not only will a lodger（房客） earn you an income, but also, thanks to the government-backed “rent a room” program, you wont have to pay any tax on the first 4500 you make per year. Try advertising your room on Roomspare or Ro

12、ommateeasy. Make money during special events Dont want a full -time lodger? Then rent on a short-term basis. If you live in the capital, renting a room out during the Olympics or other big events could bring in money. Grashpadder can advertise your space. Live on set Renting your home out as a “film

13、 set” could earn you hundreds of pounds a day, depending on the film production company and how long your home is needed. A quick search on the Internet will bring up dozens of online companies that allow you to register your home for free but you will be charged if your home gets picked. Use your r

14、oof You need the right kind of roof, but some energy companies pay the cost of fixing solar equipment (around 14,000), and let you use the energy produced for nothing. In return, they get paid for unused energy fed back into the National Grid. However, you have to sign a 25-year agreement with the s

15、upplier, which could prevent you from changing the roof. 21. If you earn 5000 from renting a room in one year, the tax you need to pay will be based on _. A. 800 B. 500 C. 4500 D. 5000 22. Where can you put an advertisement to rent out a room during a big event？ A. On Letpark. B. On Roomspare. C. On

16、 Grashpadder. D. On Roommateeasy. 23. If you want to use energy free, you have to_. A. sign an agreement with the government B. pay around 14,000 for the equipment C. sell the roof to some energy companies D. keep the roof unchanged for within 25 years 24. For whom the text most probably written？ A.

17、 Lodgers. B. Advertisers. C. House owners. D. Online companies B Danielle Steel, Americas sweetheart, is one of the hardest working woman in the book business. Unlike other productive authors who write one book at a time, she can work on up to five. Her research before writing takes at least three y

18、ears. Once she has fully studied her subjects, ready to dive into a book, she can spend twenty hours nonstop at her desk. Danielle Steel comes from New York and was sent to France for her education. After graduation, she worked in the public relations and advertising industries. Later she started a

19、job as a writer which she was best fit for. Her achievements are unbelievable: 390 million copies of books in print, nearly fifty New York Times bestselling novels, and a series of “Max and Martha” picture books for children to help them deal with the reallife problem of death, new babies and new sc

20、hools. Her 1998 book about the death of her was shot to the top of the New York Times bestselling list as soon as it came out. Twentyeight of her books have been made into films. She is listed in the Guinness Books of World Records for one of her books being the Times bestseller for 381 weeks straig

21、ht. Not content with a big house, a loving family, and a view of the Golden Gate Bridge, Danielle Steel considers her readers to be the most important resource and has kept in touch with them by email. While she is often compared to the heroines（女主人公） of her own invention. Her life is undoubtedly mu

22、ch quieter. But if she does have anything in common with them, it is her strength of will and her inimitable(独特的） style. There is only one Danielle Steel. 25 Children who have read “Max and Martha” pictu re books may know _. A how to deal with affairs at school B what to do if Max and Martha die C w

23、hat to do when new babies are born into their families D how to solve the difficult problems in their writing classes 26 One of Danielle Steel s achievements is that _. A some TV plays were based on her books B her picture books attracted a lot of young men C one of her books became a bestseller in

24、1998 D she wrote the Guinness Book of World Records 27 We can learn from the passage that Danielle Steel _. A lives an exciting life B values her readers a lot C writes about quiet women D is pleased with her achievements C How I Turned to Be Optimistic I began to grow up that winter night when my p

25、arents and I were returning from my aunts house, and my mother said that we might soon be leaving for America. We were on the bus then. I was crying, and some people on the bus were turning around to look at me. I remember that I could not bear the thought of never hearing again the radio program fo

26、r school children to which I listened every morning. I do not remember myself crying for this reason again. In fact, I think I cried very little when I was saying goodbye to my friends and relatives. When we were leaving I thought about all the places I was going to see- the strange and magical plac

27、es I had known only from books and pictures. The country I was leaving never to come back was hardly in my head then. The four years that followed taught me the importance of optimism, but the idea did not come to me at once. For the first two years in New York I was really lost having to study in t

28、hree schools as a result of family moves. I did not quite know what I was or what I should be. Mother remarried, and things became even more complex for me. Some time passed before my stepfather and I got used to each other. I was often sad, and saw no end to “the hard times.“ My responsibilities in

29、 the family increased a lot since I knew English better than everyone else at home. I wrote letters, filled out forms, translated at interviews with Immigration officers（移民局官员） , took my grandparents to the doctor and translated there, and even discussed telephone bills with company representatives.

30、 From my experiences I have learned one important rule: almost all common troubles eventually go away! Something good is certain to happen in the end when you do not give up, and just wait a little! I believe that my life will turn out all right, even though it will not be that easy. 28. How did the

31、 author get to know America? A. From her relatives. B. From her mother. C. From books and pictures. D. From radio programs. 29. Upon leaving for America, the author felt_. A. confused B. excited C. worried D. amazed 30. What can we learn about the author from Paragraph 4? A. She worked as a translat

32、or. B. She attended a lot of job interviews. C. She paid telephone bills for her family. D She helped her family with her English. 31. The author believes that_. A. her future will be free from troubles B. it is difficult to learn to become patient C. there are more good things than bad things D. go

33、od things will happen if one keeps trying D Being able to count at least ten people as friends makes us happy，but those with five or fewer are likely to be miserable， researchers say. Their study of hundreds of men and women also found that people who feel satisfied with their lives always have lots

34、 of close friends and regularly make new ones. While it is not clear whether our friends make us happy or we make friends because we are happy， the researchers say it is clear that we should maintain our friendships. Psychologist Richard Tunney said， “Wha tever the reason is， actively working on fri

35、endships in the same way as to maintain a marriage is a prerequisite(必备条件 ) to happiness.” Dr.Tunney， of Nottingham University， quizzed more than 1,700 people about their satisfaction with their lives and the state of their friendships. Those with five friends or fewer had just a 40 percent chance o

36、f being happy. In other words they were more likely to be unhappy than happy. Ten was the first number at which people were more likely to be happy than unhappy. The happiest people were those with dozens of friends， according to the study， which was carried out for the National Lottery(彩票 ) For wom

37、en， this meant having 33 friends； for men， the number was 49. Dr.Tunney said， “People who were extremely satisfied with their li ves had twice the number of friends of people who were extremely dissatisfied.” Women tended to have fewer friends than men but formed tighter relationships. Interestingly

38、， the study found that childhood friends are no more likely to make us happy than people we become close to later in life. Lottery winners， however， have a different opinion on life. They are always happier than others despite spending their time with a small circle of old friends. This could be bec

39、ause they trust people theyve known for a long time. 32 Whats the best title for this passage? A The Secret to Happiness Is to Make New Friends B Having at Least 10 Good Friends Makes People Happy C Why Most People Like to Make Friends Regularly D Mens and Womens Friends Are Different 33 Which of th

40、e following opinions may Richard Tunney NOT agree with? A People with few friends are sure to be unhappy. B Our friends can make us happy. C Happiness may come from a good marriage life. D We may become happier if we have more friends. 34 According to the passage， lottery winners _. A enjoy making n

41、ew friends B make new friends easily C like staying with old friends D have no time to make friends 35 We can conclude from the passage that _. A its enough for one person to have ten friends B unhappy people must have few friends C childhood friends make people happier than adulthood ones D friends

42、hips play a major role in peoples life 第二节 （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 。 The jobs of the future have not yet been invented. 36 . By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds. 1.Curiosity Your children need to b

43、e deeply curious. 37 . Ask kids, “What ingredients (配料 )can we add to make these pancakes even better next time ?” and then try them out. Ingredients make the pancakes better? What could we try next time? 2. Creativity True creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something ne

44、w. 38 There are a dozen different things you can do with them. Experimenting with materials to create something new can go a long way in helping them develop their creativity. 3.Personal skills Understanding how others feel can be a challenge for kids. We know whats going on inside our own head, but

45、 what about others? Being able to read people helps kid from misreading a situation and jumping to false conclusions. 39 . “Why do you think shes crying?” “Can you tell how that man is feeling by looking at his face?” “If someone were to do that to you, how would you feel?” 4. Self Expression 40 the

46、re are many ways to express thoughts and ideas music, acting, drawing, building, photography. You may find that your child is attracted by one more than another. A. Encourage kids to cook with you. B. And we cant forget science education. C. We can give kids chances to think about materials in new w

47、ays. D. So how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that dont yet exist? E. Gardening is another great activity for helping kids develop this skill. F. We can do this in real life or ask questions about characters in stories. G. Being able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill. 第三部分 英语知识应用（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