1、 本资料来源于七彩教育网 http:/ 09年高二年级英语下册 第二次月考 试题 英语试题 I卷(共 85分) 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,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 probably take place? A. In a taxi. B. In the street. C. In an
2、office. 2. When will the mans friends leave? A. On the 28th and 29th. B. In early October. C. In early September. 3. What is the best time to visit Harbin? A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Winter. 4. How is Neil? A. He is getting better. B. He is sick. C. He is very kind. 5. What is the possible relationshi
3、p between the two speakers? A. Doctor and patient. B. Teacher and student. C. Husband and wife. 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至 8题。 6. What will the two speakers t
4、alk about? A. Front page. B. Sports page. C. Ads. 7. What is the man going to do tomorrow afternoon? A. Meet a friend. B. Have a meeting. C. Go to the airport. 8. When will the two speakers meet? A. At 3:00 am. B. At 3:00 pm. C. At 4:30 pm. 听第 7段材料, 回答第 9至 11 题。 9. What was the man doing when he got
5、 hurt? A. Playing in a match. B. Doing morning exercise. C. Cycling. 10. Whats wrong with the man? A. His left foot hurts. B. His leg is broken. C. His hands hurt. 11. Who will go with the man? A. The woman. B. The team doctor. C. Nobody. 听第 8段材料,回答第 12至 14题。 12. What do we know about the man? A. He
6、 is from the US. B. He is a newcomer. C. He grew up in UK. 13. Who pays for students education in the mans country? A. The state. B. Their family. C. Scholarship. 14. Which of the following is a benefit of having a student card? A. Free exhibition tickets. B. Cheap rail travel. C. Cheap bus tickets.
7、 听第 9段材料,回答第 15至 17题。 15. Why does the man like push-ups? A. Its free of charge. B. It helps lose weight. C. It can calm him down. 16. How often does the man do jogging? A. Every day. B. Twice a week. C. 5 times a week. 17. What can we know about yoga according to the man? A. It is very popular in t
8、he US. B. Its different from Qigong. C. It is the mans favorite sport. 听第 10段材料,回答第 18至 20题。 18. When did Dorothy West start writing? A. In 1907. B. In 1914. C. In 1921. 19. Whats the name of Dorothy Wests second novel? A. The Living Is Easy. B. The Kid. C. The Wedding. 20. When did Dorothy West die
9、? A. At the age of 80. B. At the age of 91. C. At the age of 81. 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 1分,满分 15分 ) 21. People who try their best to help those who are in trouble have a special _ in my heart. A. place B. situation C. power D. image 22.The government official was accused of (
10、被指控 )_his position as Mayor to give jobs to his relatives and friends. A. abusing B. raising C. desiring D. condemning 23. He spent the whole day , _ in his study _ a speech. A. locked , prepared B. being locked, preparing C. locked, preparing D. locking, prepared 24. I wonder why you wont do it as
11、_ and its the third time you _ do. A. I told you, do B. be told, have done C. told to, have done D. told, do 25. _ on a true story, the book is very popular with readers. A. Basing B. To base C. Based D. To be based 26. In a time of social reform, peoples state of mind _ to keep pace with the rapid
12、changes of the society. A. tends B. refuses C. plans D. extends 27. _ reading his letter, Mary didnt open it, which made Tom very disappointed and sad. A. Far from B. Far behind C. More than D. Other than 28. I dont know what I would be doing today if I _ the novels of Dickens when I was a primary s
13、chool student. A. wouldnt fall in love with B. hadnt fallen in love with C. hadnt fallen behind D. wouldnt fall behind 29. The company _ fourteen small factories is facing a serious financial crisis. A. made up B. composed of C. consisted of D. made from 30. The manager apologized for _ to inform me
14、 of the change in the schedule. A. to be not able B. being not able C. not to be able D. not being able 31. The film _ so many famous actors and actresses will surely attract the publics attention. A. is starring B. starred C. starring D. to be starred 32. -The education system _ the teachers is to
15、answer for (为 . 负责 )overburden on the students. -I agree. I hope the reform _ in our country at present will bring about the desired result. A. rather than, being carried out B. other than, carried out C. more than, to carry out D. less than, carrying out 33. The model is technically superior to its
16、 competitors. Therefore, it is well _. A. received B. condemned C. linked D. popularized 34. When _ into your bedroom, the ice cream will soon melt. So youd better eat it right now or put it in the fridge. A. to take B. to be taken C. taking D. taken 35.-Ive studied gardening as a hobby. Could I mak
17、e some suggestions? -_. A. Youll make it B. Go right ahead C. Dont mention it D. Take it easy 第二节 完形填空 (共 20小题;每小题 1分,满分 20分 ) Long ago there was a young man in Istanbul, Turkey. Because he was poor, he had only a single room equipped with a few books and a small bed. One night the young man had a 3
18、6 . In it, he saw himself walking on a street in what he came to realize was the city of Cairo in Egypt, a place he had never been to. He could 37 see the name of the street and the houses. In the vision, he 38 up to one particular house. He entered a(n) 39 and then went into the main room. In the r
19、oom sat a(n) 40 man surrounded by treasures that the young man had never imagined. At that moment he somehow knew that those treasures belonged to him. He didnt know how he knew, 41 he was certain that all of them were his. The young man 42 from the dream. So confident was he that he 43 from Istanbu
20、l to Cairo in order to get his treasures. In those days, travel was 44 and the young man, being poor, had to work along the way to pay for 45 and lodging (寄宿 ). After several months, he finally arrived in Cairo. And he 46 the house easily. Everything seemed completely 47 . The house was exactly as w
21、hat he had seen in his vision. There 48 an old man, but there were no 49 , gold or silver. The old man 50 the young man for a while. Then he said, “Its strange. I also dreamed of a young man in Istanbul who looked 51 like you.” The old man described 52 about the young man correctly. Then the young m
22、an urged him to give him the treasures. “In my vision,” said the old man, “the greatest treasure was there on the small 53 in your own room.” The young man suddenly 54 what the old man meant. He bowed to the wise man and then 55 home to Istanbul, where he lived out his quiet days. 36. A. dream B. te
23、st C. party D. travel 37. A. simply B. clearly C. freely D. hardly 38. A. cycled B. walked C. drove D. looked 39. A. yard B. shop C. street D. office 40. A. young B. active C. lazy D. old 41. A. so B. but C. since D. because 42. A. escaped B. fled C. awoke D. suffered 43. A. set off B. set down C. s
24、et aside D. set up 44. A. short B. boring C. exciting D. slow 45. A. bills B. food C. education D. amusement 46. A. repaired B. found C. heard D. built 47. A. different B. strange C. familiar D. wonderful 48. A. stood B. lay C. hid D. sat 49. A. books B. medals C. jewels D. people 50. A. watched B.
25、scolded C. measured D. praised 51. A. mostly B. only C. slightly D. exactly 52. A. nobody B. everything C. anybody D. nothing 53. A. shelf B. chair C. bed D. table 54. A. realized B. achieved C. followed D. received 55. A. left B. called C. returned D. remained 第三部分 阅读理解 (共 15小题,每小题 2分,满分 30分 ) 阅读下列
26、短文,从每题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A In the spring of that year my heavy drinking had become hopeless. I was alone, and the only creature in the world that I cared about was my cat, Mousse. One July day I locked myself out of my apartment. The neighbor who helped me get in not only dried my tears, bu
27、t went on to tell me how his own life as an alcoholic had been filled with such mistakes and tragedy as well. When he finished, I agreed to go with him to get help. On Saturday night, though, I changed my mind. Later that night I sat down for a typical evening of TV, and began to watch the film Days
28、 of Wine and Roses, the story of a marriage between alcoholics, played by Jack Lemmon and Lee Remake. In one scene, Lemmon, who plays a recovering alcoholic, tells Remake what will happen if he keeps drinking. Lemmon hits his fist on a table and shouts, “Nothing will have any meaning for you anymore
29、 nothing, NOTHING!” At that point I recalled a terrible thing: a drunken friend of mine had picked up her beloved small dog and thrown it across the room when she was angry. I looked at my cat. I became afraid that I might hurt Mousse. I knew then I had to accept my neighbors offer. I did, and the c
30、hurchman convinced me that drinking was harmful. It is 12 years since I stopped drinking. Later I went to college. After graduation I found a job I enjoyed. Then I married and had a happy family. This summer of 2008, I watched that film again. I was still shocked when hearing “Nothing will have any
31、meaning for you anymore”. It was the words that had changed my life. 56. The author probably gave up drinking in _. A. the spring of 1996 B. the summer of 1996 C. the summer of 1998 D. the spring of 1998 57. From the passage we learn that the authors neighbor _. A. let the author stay in his home B.
32、 forced the author to stop drinking C. once suffered from alcohol badly D. made a big mistake in his work 58. The author feared that when he was drunk he would _. A. hurt his favorite cat B. hurt his family C. stop his studies D. become a hopeless man 59. We can infer that the author probably decide
33、d to go with his neighbor to _. A. a hospital B. a church C. a cinema D. a college B The history of the English language really started with the arrival of three Germanic tribes who invaded British during the 5th century. At that time British people spoke a Celtic language. But the Celtic speakers w
34、ere pushed west and north by the invaders-mainly into what is now Wales, Scotland and Ireland. The Angles came into England and their language was called English-from which the words England and English are derived(起源 ). Old English(450-1100) The invading Germanic tribes spoke similar languages, whi
35、ch in Britain developed into what we now call Old English. Old English did not sound or look like English today. Native English speakers now would have great difficulty understanding Old English. However, about half of the most commonly used words in Modern English have Old English roots. Middle Eng
36、lish(1100-1500) In 1066 William the Conqueror invaded and conquered England. The new conqueror brought with them a kind of French ,which became the language of the Royal Court, and the ruling and business classes. For a period there was a kind of linguistic class division. The lower classes spoke En
37、glish and the upper classes spoke French. In the 14th century English became the main language in Britain again. But in the language there were many French words. Early Modern English (1500-1800) Towards the end of Middle English ,a sudden and distinct change in pronunciation started, with vowels be
38、ing pronounced shorter and shorter. From the 16th century the British had contact with many peoples from around the world. This, and the Renaissance of Classical learning, meant that many new words and phrases entered the language .The invention of printing also meant that there was now a common lan
39、guage in print. Printing also brought standardization to English. Spelling and grammar became fixed, and the dialect of London ,where most publishing houses were, became the standard .In 1604 the first English dictionary was published. 60. The Celtic language would have been seldom spoken by the anc
40、estors of people in_ A. Wales B. Scotland C. England D. Ireland 61. What is the RIGHT time order of the following events according to the passage? a. The first English dictionary was published. b. Three Germanic tribes invaded Britain. c. English mixed with some French words became the main language
41、 in Britain. d. William the Conqueror invaded and conquered England. A. b ,a , c, d B. b, d , c, a C. b, c , d ,a D. a, b, d, c 62. Which of the following statements about English is NOT true according to the passage? A. The history of English language started in the 5th century. B. Old English was
42、quite different from English today. C. Modern English almost has no connection with Old English. D. For a period a linguistic division happened between different classes. 63. What will the author probably talk about in the following paragraph? A. Changes in English vocabulary. B. The description of
43、Old English. C. The development of Middle English. D. Late Modern English. C South African surgeons have carried out the worlds first organ transplant from one HIV-positive person to another, in an operation that opens the way to saving thousands of lives. The South African authorities previously ha
44、dnt allowed HIV-positive people to receive transplants or to donate organs-a policy criticized by some people in the medical establishment of a country where one in five adults is HIV-positive . But the policy was ended last year, opening the way for more operations, and possibly giving HIV-positive
45、 patients a greater chance of receiving new kidneys than those not inflected with the AIDS virus, because there are more potential donors. “HIV patients are at a disadvantage when it comes to getting an organ and dialysis(透析) .Even when we try to be fair, they are at a disadvantage competing with people with