湖南省桃江縣高二英語(yǔ)第一次月考試題（無(wú)答案）牛津譯林版.doc

桃江一中2012-2013學(xué)年高二第一次月考英語(yǔ)試題分值：150分 時(shí)量：150分鐘part 1 listening comprehension (30 marks) section a (22.5 marks)conversation 11. where does the conversation take place?a. at home b. in a classroom c. on the way school2. what is the boys favorite subject?a. pe b. science c. historyconversation 23. what does the tent have?a. showers b. living rooms c. dining rooms4. what can we learn from the conversation?a. the speakers can go hunting in the camping site.b. the speakers will have to buy camping tents.c. there is a camping site nearby.conversation 35. what does the woman want to know about the book shelves first?a. the design b. the price c. the size6. what decides the charge of the delivery?a. the distance b. the quantity c. the weightconversation 47. where did the woman write her report?a. in the living room b. in the dining roomb. c. in her bedroom8. who talked with mr. smith in the living room?a. frederick b. the cook c. presley9. when did frederick go to his bedroom?a. at 7:00 p.m. b. at 11:40 p.m. c. at 12:25 a.m.conversation 510. what did the doctor suggest the man?a. taking more exercise b. joining a clubc. taking more rest11. what does the woman find about going to the health club?a. tired b. useless c. helpful12. what is the womans suggestion?a. enrolling in the club on tuesday.b. taking a swim before exercising.c. experiencing before making a decision.conversation 613. when did the speakers meet last time?a. more than one year ago. b. last christmas.c. a few month ago.14. what can we learn about billy?a. he enjoys sports. b. he broke his leg.c. hes still playing the violin.15. what do we know about mrs. white?a. shes studying typing. b. shes studying cooking.c. shes studying the foreign language.section b (7.5 marks)sleep and insomniaaverage 16 for americans 7 to 8 hours a night after 5017 hours a night on average americans have 18 at night. i.e. insomniaabout one in threeexamples of famous people had insomniabenjamin franklin, the famous statesman and 19 , american 20 mark twain, etc.part 2language knowledge （45marks）section a （15 marks）21. he seems to_ before.a. go there b. has gone there c. have been there d. has been there 22. i regret _ you that i wont be able to go with you. a. tell b. to tell c. telling d. told23. the doctor did everything he could _ the patient.a. save b. to save c. saving d. saved24. she _the key.a. admitted taking b. admitted to take c. admitted having taken d. admitted to have taken 25. sarah felt like _ when she found out that she had been chatting online with a boy student of her same class. a. cry b. to cry c. being crying d. crying26. i can play at least _, if not better than, tom.a. as well b. as well as c. so well as d. so well27. .-do you mind me _ to the music?-_.a. listen; of course not b. listen; yes, please c. listening; of course not d. listening; no, you cant.2 28 .-im sorry. i _ at you the other day.- forget it. i was a bit out of control myself.a. shouldnt shout b. shouldnt have shouted c. mustnt shout d. mustnt have shouted29. _ the wise leadership of the head of the village, the farmers have got great improvement in living conditions.a. as a result b. because c. thanks to d. due of30. mr. harris apologized _ the children _ the lady _ what they had done. a. for; to; to b. to; to; for c. for; to; for d. to; for; for 31. the worlds population has grown by _ it was in 1800.a. six times of what b. six times whatc. six times which d. six times that32.with so many orphans _，the charity organization calls for more donations.ato look after bbeing looked aftercto be looked after dlooked after33. this morning your mobile phone was always busy. i couldnt _ to you until several attempts.oh, im sorry. i was discussing the price of our products with a client over the phone.a. get over b. get through c. get across d. get on34. when watching tv, _.a. a huge tsunami (海嘯) was created b. the huge magnitude（震級(jí)）9.0 earthquake broke outc. the house was blown down d. the japanese felt her house shaking 35. many early europeans, _ the earth to be flat, feared that columbus would fall off the edge of the earth.a. believing b. having believed c. believed d. to believesection b (18 marks)directions: for each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked a,b,c and d. fill in each blank with a word or phrase that best fits the context. “wheres the light?” my dad used to ask me that when i was little. its one of those questions that parents use to find out how 36 their young children are. whenever he asked me, i pointed at him.my dad, a good provider and guide, has always 37 with us the value of living an honest life. he did not grow up in a close-knit family like the one he has with us. his father died when he was very young and his mother was too busy to be with him, so my dad found himself alone and felt 38 - lacking nurturing and love, short of family happiness.my father is a self-made man. many hurdles(障礙) lay in his path, but his dream of a better life kept him 39 . at 14, he began taking part-time jobs to support himself. 40 the demands on his time, he graduated from high school at the top of his class.dad loved reading, and always looked for opportunities to 41 himself. one day, when he was sitting under a tree 42 in a book, a kind-hearted man saw him and asked him why he wasnt in school. dad replied that he had no money for college. the man saw his 43 to study, and recommended him to baguio college as a working student. thanks to this man, dad got his bachelor of arts degree, then went on to study law and became a successful lawyer. he wrote a 44 read textbook on philippine law.looking at my father now, i can see that he is 45 a hardworking and determined man, pouring his energy into his career but without forgetting his family. when i was at school he never 46 to attend parent-teacher meetings or come to singing contests that i took part in. he put me and my brother through college and 47 us in our chosen careers. he gives us encouragement and tells us that education is the key to achieving any goal.36. a. naughtyb. bravec. curiousd. smart37. a. sharedb. combinedc. agreedd. associated38. a. conflictedb. puzzledc. ignoredd. separated39. a. hesitatingb. goingc. wanderingd. waiting40. a. in view ofb. in search of c. in regard tod. in spite of 41. a. educateb. expressc. behaved. satisfy42. a. concentratedb. devotedc. absorbedd. committed43 .a. desireb. purposec. ruled. ability44. a. wildlyb. widelyc. deeplyd. heavily45. a. by accidentb. by naturec. by educationd. by profession46. a. requestedb. intendedc. failedd. tried47. a. criticizedb. judgedc. commentedd. guidedsection c (12 marks)part 3 reading comprehension (30 marks)at just six years old, joey kilpatrick is australias unofficial hide-and-seek champion after he hid in a bedroom cupboard for eight hours while playing his favourite game, causing a massive rescue operation.the determined little boys disappearing act led to a full-scale search, including nine police officers, five state emergency service volunteers, tracker dogs and almost all of the residents(居民) of the town of goombungee.his mother, chris, says she called the police when joey disappeared one afternoon after telling his older brother, lachlan, 14, that he was off to play hide-and-seek.“i called the two boys for dinner, ” chris says. “after about 20 minutes i started to worry. i was shouting to joey, ok, we cant find you, time to come out! ”but there was no sign of her little boy. within minutes of chris calling the authorities, the police started on of the biggest ground searches in the towns history.“i was really scared. i rang my husband, kris, who works out of town, and he immediately hit the road, calling me every 10 minutes, ” chris recalls. “they searched the house from top to bottom; everyone was out looking for him. when a neighbour asked if id checked the water tank, thats when reality hit. i was terrified.”after hours of searching the town, confused police decided to search the house one more time. “i just sat there waiting, ” chris says. “then a strange feeling came over me, and i wandered into the bedroom and put my hand on a pile of blankets in the cupboard. as i pulled them out, there he was - asleep and completely unaware of what was going on! ive never hugged him so hard.senior constable(巡警), chris brameld, from goombungee police, says he is glad that joeys game had a happy ending: “when we realized he was safe, we agreed that it doesnt get much better than that!”and young joey promises that next time he wont be so intent on finding the best hiding place. “i want to say sorry to the policemen and to mummy for scaring them, ” he says. “ i promise next time ill hide where they can find me and i wont fall asleep!”56. why did the boy hide in a bedroom cupboard?a. he wanted to start a massive rescue operation.b. he didnt think he could be easily found there.c. he is australias unofficial hide-and-seek champion.d. he thought it was good place to sleep.57. what did the boys mother do the moment she couldnt find her son?a. she turned to her neighbours for help.b. she called the police and her husband.c. she checked the water tank.d. she searched the town from top to bottom.58. what can we learn from the passage?a. the boy felt very cold when he was found.b. the boy knew clearly what was going on.c. the mother was very grateful to find her boy.d. the mother usually hugged her boy very hard.59. how did the boy feel after he found out what had happened?a. pitiful. b. funny. c. scared. d. guilty.60. according to the passage, what was the best thing in the end about what happened?a. the boy was found safe. b. the boy fell asleep.c. the boy won the championship. d.the boy found the best hiding place.bthree foreign gentlemen came up to a busstop in london. about five minutes later the bus which they waited for came along. they prepared to get on it. suddenly there was a noise behind them. people rushed on to the bus and tried to push them out of the way. someone shouted at them. the three foreign gentlemen looked puzzled(迷惑) and embarrassed(使困惑) no one had told them about the british custom of waiting for a bus so that the first who arrives at the busstop is the first person to get on the bus.learning the language of a country is not enough. one should know as much as possible about the manners and customs of different countries. youll be surprised how different they can be from your own. for example, in india, people consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. in many places you might see a person shaking his head at another to express he is disagreeing, but in bulgaria a shake of the head means “yes” and a nod “no”. in europe it is quite usual to cross your legs when sitting talking to someone, but in thailand, it is considered impolite.knowing about the customs of different countries is not only useful but also important to everyone.61. knowing about the manners and customs of different countries _. a. is as important as learning their nation languages b. is as important as learning their languages c. is not so important as learning their language d. is much more important than learning their language62. someone shouted at the three gentlemen just because _. a. they are foreigners b. they didnt line up for their turn c. they got the wrong bus d. they didnt buy tickets63. passing food at table _ in india. a. with your right hand is impolite b. with your both hands is good manners c. with your left hand is polite d. with your left hand is not a polite way64. nodding ones head at another expresses _ in bulgaria. a. disagreement b. agreement c. politeness d. impoliteness65. the passage tells us that one should know about _ of different counties. a. either the language or the customs b. neither the language nor the customs c. not only the language but also the customs d. the language on the customscon saturday nights, a.j.coston doesnt get a lot of sleep. usually three or four times a night, a loud bell rings, a red light flashes, and he has to jump out of his bed. thats because hes a weekend volunteer firefighter with loudoun county fire and rescue station 13 in northern virginia. during the week, he lives at home with his mom, dad and sister and does his main job which is going to high school.“i always wanted to get into firefighting since i was a little kid watching fire trucks go by,” he says. “one day on the internet i noticed that loudoun county offered a junior firefighter program.” he was only 16, but he got it.fighting fires is dangerous work. firefighters never stop practicing the skills they need to stay safe. once coston learned those skills, he was allowed to work inside burning buildings.“teamwork is most important,” he says. “its the whole team that puts the fire out.”firefighters feel great about helping people. “my most unbelievable call was probably the time four kids were struck by lightning,” says coston. he will be off to college next fall, building on his dream job. “ill get my degree in emergency medical care. and then work in a fire and rescue company for a while. i want to be a flight doctor on a helicopter in the end, but i will never forget the days as a firefighter. these are my unforgettable experiences,” he says.6.6 coston cant sleep well on saturday nights because _. a. he has to work part-time at weekends b. he has some sleeping problems c. he has to do his job as a volunteer firefighter d. he always worries that there may be a fire67. what do we learn about coston from the passage? a. he doesnt like studying at school. b. he will go to college next year. c. he dreams to be a great hero one day. d. he is only sixteen years old.68. in costons opinion, what is the key thing in putting out a fire? a. skills.b. teamwork. c. courage.d. equipment. 69. all of the following are true except that _.a. coston wanted to be a firefighter when he was a kid b. coston tried several times before he became a volunteer firefighter c. firefighters feel proud that they can help people d. firefighters have to practice skills all the time to stay safe70. what does the underlined part “dream job” in the last paragraph refer to? a. being a firefighter. b. being a volunteer in a fire and rescue company. c. being a flight doctor on a helicopter. d. working in a hospital.part 4 writing (45 marks)section a (10 marks)directions： read the following passage. complete the diagram by using the information for the passage. write no more than 3 words for each answer.the world bank, the united nations and the london school of hygiene and tropica1 medicine did a study to urge hand-washing around the world. they found that one million lives could be saved each year if people washed their hands with soap often. they said that programs to increase hand-washing with soap could be among the most effective ways to reduce infectious disease. doctors say, many diseases can be prevented from spreading by hand-washing. these include pinworms (寄生蟲(chóng)), influenza (流行性感冒), the common cold, hepatitis (肝炎) a, meningitis (腦膜炎) and infectious diarrhea (腹瀉).hand-washing destroys germs from other people, animals or objects a person has touched. when people get bacteria on their hands, they can infect themselves by touching their eyes, nose or mouth. then these people can infect other people.the experts say the easiest way to catch a cold is to touch your nose or eyes after someone nearby has sneezed or coughed. another way to become sick is to eat food prepared by someone whose hands were not clean. the experts say that hand-washing is especially important before and after preparing food, before eating and after using the toilet. people should wash their hands after handling animals or animal waste, and after cleaning a baby. the experts say it is also a good idea to wash your hands after handling money and after sneezing or coughing. and it is important to wash your hands often when someone in your home is sick. the experts say the most effective way to wash yo