高一英语第二学期月考试卷08/3I.ListeningComprehension(20%)PartAShortConversationsDirections:InpartA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Verysmall.B.Notasbigastheoldone.C.Muchbiggerthantheoldone.D.Muchsmallerthantheolderone.2.A.Theweatherisnice.B.It’squitewarmtodayC.Therewillbeaheavystorm.D.It’sgoingtosnow.3.A.Heactsrudely.B.HeignoresMary.C.HelikesMary.D.HedislikesMary.4.A.Wifeandhusband.B.Shopassistantandcustomer.C.Waitressandcustomers.D.Secretaryandboss.5.A.Hegoestocollege.B.Heworksforhisfather.C.Hetakesanotherrest.D.Hechoosesanotherschool.6.A.Billdoesn’twastehismoney.B.Billistoocarefulaboutmoney.C.Billisveryrich.D.Billdoesn’thavemuchmoney.7.A.Shopping.B.Traveling.C.Anappointment.D.Herbrother.8.A.SheisgoingtoSydney.B.Shehastraveledallovertheworld.C.Shelikespostcard.D.Sheisonvacation.9.A.Themanwantshisdaughtertobealawyer.B.Themanispleasedtobealawyer.C.Themandoesn’twanthisdaughtertobealawyer.D.Themanwantstobealawyer.10.A.Hewroteitlastsemester.B.Hewillfinishitinafewminutes.C.Heneverdoesassignmentsearly.D.Heisn’tgoingtowriteit.PartBPassagesDirections:InPartB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.12/12Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Becauseactorsandactressesrefusedtoplaythelastact.B.Becauseafirebrokeoutinthebuilding.C.Becausearobberywouldhappensoon.D.Becausesomethingexplosivewasdiscoveredinthebuilding.12.A.Toleavethemwheretheywere.B.Toholdthemfirmly.C.Togiveanyhelpnecessary.D.Totelltheattendantstohelpthemout13.A.Atasupermarket.B.Inatheater.C.Atanairport.D.Inabank.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingnews.14.A.Thefullprice.B.Athirdofitsprice.C.Thehalfprice.D.Twothirdsofitsprice,15.A.Inthesuburbs.B.Inrushhours.C.Incrowdedcities.D.Intheevening.16.A.YoucandonothingtotheminUSA.B.Youcanaccusethetaxidriverlater.C.Youcanrefusetopaythemoney.D.Youcanmakeacomplaintoothers.PartCLongerConversationDirections:InPartC,youwillhearonelongerconversation.Theconversationwillbereadtwice.Afteryouheartheconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversationDoctor’sName:(17)Mr__________Reasonforexamination:(18)Cannotseethings__________Patient’sName:(19)__________WhitAppointedTime:(20)At__________WednesdaymorningCompletetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.II.GrammarandVocabulary(20%)从答题卡21题开始填涂Directions:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.21.Johnistheonlyoneofthestudentsintheclassthatnever______amistakeevenwhenitispointedtohim.A.admitmakingB.admitsmakingC.admittomakeD.admitstomake22.Theman,______fatherusedtorunabigfarm,oftencallsuphischildhoodlifeinthesmallvillage.A.whichB.whoseC.thatD.who23.Shedidn’tmind________allhersparetimeto________thesickoldwoman.A.togive/helpB.togive/helpingC.giving/helpD.giving/helping24.ChinesePremierWenJiabaochattedwitheachchildsufferingfromaids,listeningtothemand____themtofacetheirdifficultiesbravelyandbeconfident.12/12A.encouragedB.toencourageC.encouragingD.encourages25.Healways_____hissupporttothepoor_____hisduty.Whichiswrong?A.think/asB.regard/asC.consider/asD.lookon/as26.Theyallfeltsleepybecausetheyfoundthelecturehard______.A.tobeunderstoodB.forunderstandingC.tounderstandD.tohavebeenunderstood27.TheNationalStadium,ortheBird’sNest,whichisinsignificantprogress,_______toseatover90,000audiences.A.designsB.willdesignC.designedD.isdesigned28.TheytookataxitoPudongAirport_______FlightMU565toSydney.A.notmissingB.soasnottomissC.onlytonotmissD.justtomiss29.Alibrarywithfivethousandbooks________tothenationasagift.A.isofferedB.hasofferedC.areofferedD.haveoffered30Itisnogood_______withhimoversuchasmallthing.A.arguingB.toargueC.toarguingD.argue31.It’s_____tobeinvitedtospeakatthisimportantmeeting.A.agreathonorB.honoredC.ourhonorsD.honorofme32.Thehousewhichisdistantfromyourworkingplaceisnot_____.A.worthtobuyB.worthybuyingC.worthofthemoneyD.worthytobebought33.Threetoughguys_____amillionaire’ssonandforcestheboy_____adarkroomA.caught/togoB.captured/intoC.kidnapped/intoD.kidnappedtoenterinto34.Mozart,beingabletocomposemusicinhisboyhood,hadagift_____music.A.inB.forC.onD.at35.HeusedsomanylongandcomplexsentencesthatI_____ofhisarticle.A.makesenseB.makeasenseC.makesensesD.makethesenseof36.Isthereanythingthatrequires_________further.A.toimproveB.tobeimprovedC.beimprovingD.beingimproved37.Hiscuriosity_____theplantsandanimalslehimto_____abiologist.A.for/beB.of/becomingC.about/becomingD.on/getting38.Einsteintookhisseatintheaudience,_____toHans_____hislectureandapplaudedattheend.A.listened/giveB.listening/givingC.listened/givingD.listening/give39.Everycitizenisrequiredtohavea_____ofdutytohelpthosewhoareintrouble.A.mindB.senseC.ideaD.thinking40.Themachine_____photosiseasytooperate.A.usedtoprintingB.isusedtoprintC.isusedtoprintD.usedtoprintIII.Cloze(10%)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthe12/12context.Somepeoplethinktheyhaveananswertotheproblemsofautomobilescrowdingandpollutioninlargecities.Theiransweristhebicycle.Inagreat__41__cities,hundredsofpeopleridebicyclestoworkeveryday.InNewYork,somebikeridershaveeven__42__agroupcalledBikeforaBetterCity,they__43__thatifmorepeoplerodebikestowork,therewouldbefewercarsinthedowntownandthereforelessdirtyairfromcarengines.Forseveralyearsthisgrouphasbeentryingto___44_thecitygovernmenttohelpbikeriders.Forexample,theywantthecitytopaintspeciallanes-forbicycles__45__-onsomeofthemainstreets,becausewhenbicycleridersmustusethesamelanesascars,theremaybe__46__.BikeforaBetterCityfeelsthatiftherewerespeciallanes,morepeoplewouldusebicycles.Butnobikelaneshavebeenpaintedyet.Noteveryonethinksitisagoodidea.Taxidriversdon’tliketheidea-theysayitwill__47__traffic.Somestoreownersonthemainstreetsdon’tlikethisidea-theysaythatifthereislesstraffic,theywillhavelessbusiness.Andmostpeoplelivetoofarfromdowntowntotravelbybike.Theycitygovernmenthasn’tyetdecidedwhattodo.Itwantstokeepeveryonehappy.Onweekends,CentralParkisclosedtocarsandtheroadsmaybeusedbybikesonly.ButBikeforaBetterCitysaysthatthisisnot__48__and__49__fightingtogetbicyclelanesdowntown.Ifthathappens,thesafestplacetobikemaybeinthe__50__.41.A.numberB.manyC.lotD.few42.A.formedB.setC.builtD.met43.A.claimB.tellC.announceD.complain44.A.letB.getC.haveD.find45.A.ridersB.useC.onlyD.riding46.A.policemenB.quarrelC.accidentsD.possibility47.A.controlB.regulateC.stopD.slow48.A.interestingB.enoughC.satisfiedD.well49.A.insistsB.sticksC.keepsD.determines50.A.downtownB.parkC.streetD.spaceIV.ReadingComprehension(15%)Directions:Readthefollowingpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Therearemanyfamousmuseumsthroughouttheworldwherepeoplecanenjoyart.Washington,D.C.hastheNationalGalleryofArt;ParishastheLuvre;London,theBritishMuseum.FloridaInternationalUniversity(FIU)inMiamialso12/12showsartforpeopletosee.Anditdoessowithoutabuilding,orevenawallforitsdrawingsandpaintings.FIUhasopenedwhatitsaysisthefirstcomputerartmuseumintheUnitedStates.Youdon’thavetovisittheUniversitytoseetheart.Youjustneedacomputerlinkedtoatelephone.Youcancallthetelephonenumberofauniversitycomputerandconnectyourowncomputertoit.Alloftheartisstoredintheschoolcomputer.Itiscomputerart,producedelectronicallybyartistsontheirowncomputers.Inonlyafewminutes,yourcomputercanreceiveandcopyallthepicturesanddrawings.RobertShostakisdirectorofthenewcomputermuseum.Hesayshestartedthemuseumbecausecomputerartistshadnoplacetoshowtheirworks.Acomputerartistcanonlyrecordhispictureselectronicallyandsendtherecords,orfloppydiscs,tootherstoseeontheircomputers.Hecanalsoputhispicturesonpaper.Buttoprintgoodpicturesonpaper,thecomputerartistneedsanexpensivelaserprinter.RobertShostaksaystheelectronicmuseumismostlyforartorcomputerstudentsatschoolsanduniversities.Manyofthepicturesinthemuseumaremadebystudents.Mr.ShostaksaidtheFIUmuseumwillmakecomputerartmorefunforcomputerartistsbecausemorepeoplecanseeit.Hesaysartistsenjoytheirworkmuchmoreiftheyhaveanaudience.AndthegreatnumberofhomecomputersinAmericacouldmeanahugeaudiencefortheelectronicmuseum.51.Themainpurposeofthispassageistogiveinformationabout__________.A.museumsthroughouttheworldB.anelectronicartmuseuminMiami,U.S.AC.artexhibitionsinFloridaInternationalUniversityD.latestdevelopmentofcomputerart52.ToseetheartinFIUmuseum,peopleneed__________.A.floppydiscsB.acomputerandaprinterC.picturesanddrawingsonpaperD.acomputerconnectedtothemuseumbytelephoneline53.TheFIUmuseumwasstartedwhen__________.A.RobertShostakwantedtodosomethingforcomputerscientistsB.artstudents4neededaplacetoshowtheirworksC.RobertShostakwantedtohelpcomputerartistsD.computerscientistswantedtodosomethingaboutart54.“Anaudience”inthelastparagraphrefersto__________.A.computerownersB.artstudentsC.thosewhowillenjoyartD.computerartists12/12(B)HelpWanted:Male-FemaleProductionWorkersWhatDoYouNeedtoApply?RecentorJulyhighschoolgraduationGoodphysicalconditionandatleast18yearsofageWhat’sSoGoodAboutOurWork?Fast–growingelectronicscompany.Noexperienceneeded.Trainingandadvancementforthoseenergeticandwillingtowork$5.00perhourtostart.Periodicpayraises.Fringebenefits（福利）,suchascompany-paidlifeinsuranceandmedicalandpension（养老金）plans.Vacationwithpay.Nolayoffs（解雇）.ApplyinpersontoNewYorkStateEmploymentServiceAge18-22:65MainStreet—Mr.JamesAge22andover:200CentralAve.—Mr.BrownANEQUALOPPORTUNITYEMPLOYER55.Ifyouweretogotoworkforthiscompany,youcouldexpectto______________.A.moveuptoabetterpayifyourworkwasgoodB.beoutofworkatcertaintimesoftheyearC.payyourownhospitalanddoctorbillsD.workonSundaysandholidays56.Accordingtotheadvertisement,apersonwhowantsoneofthesejobsshould____________________________________.A.telephoneMr.JamesorMr.BrownB.writealettertotheEmploymentServiceC.visitoneoftheofficeslistedintheadvertisementD.telephonethecompanyofferingthejob57.Thejobsbeingofferedprobablyrequire__________________.A.precioustraininginhighermathematicsB.aknowledgeofofficepracticesC.experiencesinelectronicsD.nospecialskills12/12(C)ThemajorityofastronautsfromAmericahavebeenmen.Atthestartofthespaceprogrammetherewasstrongresistancefromsomepeopleagainsthavingwomeninspace.However,somewomenwereverykeentobecomeastronautsandintheendtheyweresuccessful.In1978,NASAbeganthefirsttrainingprogrammeforwomenastronauts.JudyResnickandChristaMcAuliffewerebothastronautsandtheywerebothwomen,butinmanyotherwaystheywereverydifferent.BothofthemwereonFlightSTS-5L-L.JudyResnickwasbornin1949andstudiedengineeringatuniversityandwentontoobtainaPhDin1977.Shewasamemberofthefirstgroupofwomenselectedforastronauttrainingin1978,andin1984,shebecamethesecondwomaninspace.Duringthatflight,shehelpedtolaunchthreenewsatellitesandshecarriedoutaprogrammeofresearch.Shewas,inmanyways,aprofessionalastronautwhosewholelifewasdevotedtospacetravel.ChristaMcAuliffewasbornin1948andshewasanastronautalmostbyaccident.In1984,NASAdecidedtofindateacherwhocouldaccompanyastronautsintospace.Theyhopedthatshewouldbeabletocommunicatewithstudentsfromspaceandencourageeveryoneofthemtobeinterestedinspacetravel.Christawasasecondaryteacherinhistoryandsocialstudies.Shewasagiftedteacherandshewasselectedfromover11,000applicantstogoonflightSTS-51-L.Shewasalsoaverygoodcommunicatorandsheimmediatelyestablishedaverygoodrelationshipwiththenewsmedia(radio,televisionandnewspapers).Itwaspartlybecauseofthisthattherewasagreatdealofinterestandexcitementabouttheflight.ThousandsofstudentsinschoolsanduniversitiesallaroundthecountrywerelookingforwardtocommunicatingwithChristainspace.Millionsofpeoplewerewatchingherflightwithgreatinterest.ItispartlybecauseoftheexcitementoverMcAuliffe'splaceintheflightthatthedisasterin1986hadsuchaneffectonpeople.58.Wecanlearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthat___________.A.JudywasagainsttheideaofhavingwomeninspaceatfirstB.JudywasthefirstwomanselectedforastronauttrainingC.Judyhelpedtolaunchthreenewsatellitesattheageof35D.Judycarriedoutaprogrammeduringhersecondspacetravel59.ChristaMcAuliffewaschosenfortrainingbecause_______.A.shewaspopularwiththenewsmediaB.sheexpectedtogivehistorylessonsinspaceC.shewasanexcellentteacherandcommunicatorD.shemadethestudentsinspaceveryexcited50.ThereasonwhytherewasgreatinterestinFlightSTS-51-Listhat________.A.bothChristaandJudygotPhDdegreesinthesameyearB.ayoungsecondaryschoolteacherwasontheflightC.studentsweregoingtolearnmoreaboutspacetravelD.itwasthefirsttimeforwomentotravelinspace12/1261.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TwoAstronauts B.FlightSTS-51-LC.TravellinginSpace D.TheTrainingProgramme(D)Citytrafficisagreatproblem.Morecarsareproducedeveryyearandthestreetsaregettingmoreandmorecrowded.Soduring“rushhour”,whenpeoplearegoingtoorfromtheirwork,trafficisbroughttoastandstill.Ithasbeensuggestedthatcommutersshouldsharetheircarsandgiveeachotherlifts.Soeachcarwouldcarryfourorfivepeopleinsteadofonlyone.Itisanexcellentidea,however,sofarnobodyhasbeenabletothinkofawaytocompelpeopletodoso.Todiscouragemotoristsfromleavingtheircarsinthestreetsallday,parkingmeters（计量仪器）areused.Whenyouparkatameter,youmustputacoinintheslot.Thispaysforacertainamountoftime.Themeterrecordsthisanditshowswhenthetimethatyouhavepaidforisfinished.Ifthecarisstilltherethen,youhavetopayafine.Trafficwardenslookafterthemeters.Theywalkaroundthestreetsandcheckthateverymetershowsthatmoneyhasbeenpaidforthecarparkedthere.Ifameterregisters“Timeexpired”（时间已到）,themotoristwhohaslefthiscarthereisfined.Ofcourse,thetrafficwardencannotwaitfortheownerofthecartoreturn.Hecarriesablockofprintedforms,andononeofthesehewritesdownallthedetails,suchastheregistrationnumberofthecar,whereitisparked,howmuchthedrivermustpayandwherehemustsendthemoney.Heleavesthisformonthecarwherethedriverwillbeabletoseeiteasily;heusuallypushesitunderoneofthewindscreenwiperssothatitwillnotblowaway.Andincaseitrainsbeforethemotoristreturns,theformisputinalittleplasticenvelopetoprotectit.Whenthedrivercomesback,hegetsanunpleasantsurprise,butitishisownfaultforleavinghiscartoolongataparkingmeter.62.Theunderlinedword“standstill”means_____.A.rushB.stopC.adventureD.struggle63.Whichdetailisnotwrittenontheprintedform?A.Registrationnumberofthecar.B.Theplacewherethecarisparked.C.Thenameofthecarowner.D.Theplacetopaythefine.64.Whichisnottrueabouttheparkingmeters?A.Peoplecanputcoinsintoit.B.Itkeepsarecordofthetimewhendriversparktheircar.C.Itshowspeoplewhentheyhavetodriveawaythecars.D.Itwarnsthedriverstenminutesbeforethetimelimit.65.What’stheadvantageofusingparkingmetersinthestreets?A.Itmakesitpossiblethateveryonehasaplacetoparkhiscar.B.Itdiscouragesmotoristsfromparkingcarsfortoolongatime.C.Itsaveslaborbecausetrafficwardensarenolongerneeded.12/12D.Itkeepsarecordoftimeanddriverscanputtheparkingfineintoit第二卷(35%)I.Directions:Fillingtheblankswiththeproperwordsformthebox.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.(7%)isready,isforcedto,criedwithjoy,thesourceof,introubleadapt,inhonorof.surroundedby1.ThedirectorwhohadjustwontheawardofGoldenBearintheBerlinInternationalFilmFestival_____whenhemadeaspeechtothankeverybodypresentattheceremony.2.Workhard,oryouwillbe_____attheendofthisterm.3.WhenaforeignstudentlearnsEnglishinanEnglish-speakingcountry,heneedsashorttimeto_____himselftothelocalcustomsandculture.4.Thenewly-builtestateiswelllocated,_____treesandflowers.5.Abanquetwillbeheldtonight_____thecomingpresidentofthecompany.6.Attheendoftheessay,thewriterwritedown_____thedatahereferredtoinhiswriting.7.ProfessorWilliamisopenand_____acceptanysuggestionsonhisteachingmethodsII.Directions:Fillingtheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.WritetheLETTERontheanswersheet.(6%)A.InterestinglyB.acceptanceC.sharedDuniversalE.PerfectlyF.talentedG.celebrateHappy80thBirthday,Oscar!Lights!Camera!HonorFinally!TheOscarsceremonywasheldonFeforeignstuabruary24,withwritersbackatworkandfilmstarsshowingupontheredcarpet.Inorderto___1___Oscar’s80thbirthday,theawardshowhighlightedafewclipsofpreviousAcademyAwardsceremonies.TheOscarspaidhomagetogreatartistsbyshowingalltheprevious79BestPicturesandlotsofwinningactorsandactresses.AndtheOscargoesto…Europe___2___,fourEuropeanartists___3___tophonorsattheOscars,beatingmanyHollywoodbigstarsthisyear.Itisthefirsttimesince1964thatallfourtopactingawardswenttoartistsoutsidetheUS.ItshowsthatnotallthebestmoviesandfilmmakerscomefromHollywood,andthatfilm-makinghasbecomea___4___art.Itwasn’tjustforeign-language___5___speechesthatsetmanyoftheevening’swinnersapart.Thebigwinnersallhavedistinctivecreativity.Thoughquiteafewofthevictorswerenotwellknownenough,almostallofthemare___6___inmakinggoodmovies.12/12III.Directions:Fillingtheblankswiththeverbsgivenbelow.(7%)1.Theunemploymentrateinthisdistrict_____from6%to5%inthepasttwoyears.(fall)2.Allthestaffinourcompanyareconsidering_____tothecitycentreforthefashionshow.(go)3.______hisspokenEnglish,hetakestheadvantageofhisforeignfriendsandcommunicatewiththemasoftenaspossible.(improve)4.Withthepriceofporkandeggs_____quickly,CPIhasbecomeahotphraseamongChinese.(climb)5.Decidingourplanfornextweekisnoeasyjobassituation______allthetime.(changing)6.5milliondollarsinthecitybankissaid_____lastnight.(steal)7.Ionceheardthestory_____inFrenchbytheprofessor.(tell)IV.Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.(15%)1.这部有关战争的影片非常值得一看。(worth)2.那部电影很乏味，大部分观众放映结束前就离开了影院。(so…that…)3.经过重新油漆和迁址,上海音乐厅重现了往日的风采.(bring…tolife)4.由于名声鹊起，年轻的爱因斯坦接到许多不同大学的邀请，希望他去阐述他的理论。(As)5.我要是当时能给你及时的建议就好了。(wish)12/12班级___________姓名___________学号__________高一英语月考答题纸第一卷PartCLongerConversation17.___________18.___________19.___________20.___________第二卷I.Fillingtheblankswiththeproperwordsformthebox.1.___________2.___________3.___________4.___________5.___________6.___________7_____________II.Fillingtheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.WritetheLETTER1.________2._________3._________4._________5._________6._________III.Fillingtheblankswiththeverbsgivenbelow.1.___________2.___________3.___________4.___________5.___________6.___________7.___________IV.Translations.1.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________3.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________4.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5.___________________________________________________________________12/12Keystotheexamination41-45BAABC46-50CDBCC51-54.BDCA55-57ACD58-61.CCBA62-65BCDBI.1.criedwithjoy2.introuble3.adapt4.surroundedby5.inhonorof6.thesourceof7.isreadyII.1.celebrate2.Interestingly3.shared4.universal5.acceptance6.talentedIII.1.hasfallen2.going3.Toimprove4.climbing5.ischanging6.tohavebeenstolen7.toldIV.1.Thefilmaboutthewarisworthseeing.２Thatfilmwassoboringthatmostaudienceleftthetheaterbeforetheendofit.3.Withthenewpaintandanewlocation,thecharmoftheconcerthallwasbroughttolife.4.Asayoungmanwithagrowingreputation,Einsteinreceivedmanyinvitationstoexplainhistheoriesatdifferentuniversities5.IwishIhadgivenyoutimelysuggestionthen12/12
