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1、20142015学年度高二第一学期英语第一次月考试卷 考试时间:100分钟 满分:120分一、根据短文内容用所给词的适当形式填空或根据上下文填词。(每小题1.5分,共15分)As we all know, UK is divided _1_four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Everyone can _2_ (easy) clarify any problems if you study British history. So there is no need to debate more. Great
2、Britain was the name _3_ (give) when the England and Wales were joined to Scotland. They are united_4_ (peace). The four countries do work together in some _5_ (area), but they are still very different. They developed _6_ (difference) educational and legal systems as well as different football teams
3、. England is the _7_ (large) of the four and _8_ convenience it is divided _9_ (rough) into three zones. Some industrial cities dont have the historical attractions of other places. Yet London has the greatest historical treasure. But it has been influenced only by some invaders of England. You must
4、 keep your eyes _10_ if you are going to make a trip to the UK worthwhile.二完型填空。(每小题1.5分,共30分)。 I will never forget the year I was about twelve years oldMy mother told us that we would not be 11 Christmas gifts because there was not enough moneyI felt sad and thought, What would I say when the other
5、 kids asked what Id 12 ? Just when I started to 13 that there would not be a Christmas that year, three women 14 at our house with gifts for all of usFor me they brought a dollI felt such a sense of 15 that I would no longer have to be embarrassed when I returned to schoolI wasnt 16 . Somebody had t
6、hought 17 of me to bring me a giftYears later, when I stood in the kitchen of my new house, thinking how I wanted to make my 18 Christmas there special and memorable, I 19 remembered the womens visitI decided that I wanted to create that same feeling of 20 for as many children as I could possibly re
7、achSo I 21 a plan and gathered forty people from my company to helpWe gathered about 125 orphans (孤儿) at the Christmas partyFor every child, we wrapped colorful packages filled with toys, clothes, and school supplies, 22 with a childs nameWe wanted all of them to know they were 23 . Before I called
8、out their names and handed them their gifts, I 24 them that they couldnt open their presents 25 every child had come forwardFinally the 26 they had been waiting for came as I called out, One, two, threeOpen your presents! As the children opened their packages, their faces beamed and their bright smi
9、les 27 up the roomThe 28 in the room was obvious, and 29 wasnt just about toysIt was a feeling the feeling I knew 30 that Christmas so long ago when the women came to visitI wasnt forgottenSomebody thought of meI matter11AsendingBreceivingCmaking Dexchanging12AfoundBpreparedCgot Dexpected13AdoubtBho
10、peCsuggestDaccept14Abroke in Bsettled downCturned up Dshowed off15AreliefBlossCachievementDjustice16AblamedBlovedCforgotten Daffected17AhighBlittleCpoorly Denough18ApresentBfirstCrecent Dprevious19AhardlyBimmediatelyCregularly Dusually20Agreatness BindependenceCimportanceDsafety21Akept up withBcaugh
11、t up withCcame up with Dput up with22AnoneBfewCsome Deach23AfineBspecialChelpful Dnormal24Areminded BguaranteedCconvinced Dpromised25AafterBuntilCwhenDsince26AchanceBgiftCmoment Dreward27AlitBtookCburned Dcheered28AsadnessBsympathyCcalmnessDjoy29Ait Bsuch Csomething Deverybody30Aby BtillCfor Dfrom三阅
12、读理解。(每小题2分,共40分)AMy friend Karen and I were always together. Karen was only a few months older than I. I always thought she was so beautiful, with long hair and blue eyes. I loved Karen so much because she liked me for being the way I was. I could be myself and share my secrets with her and I never
13、felt like I was being judged.We had so much fun and were really quite silly. One time I asked my mom to make us the same dresses so we could pretend we were twins.We continued as best friends throughout grade school. One day, Karen was going to another friends place and asked me to come along, but I
14、 couldnt go because I had a babysitting job that afternoon. We walked together to the Beckers home where I was to babysit and then she continued on her way without me. We had agreed that I would meet her at the corner when she returned and I finished my job.At four oclock I rushed to the corner so I
15、 wouldnt be late for meeting Karen. Just as I arrived at the corner, I saw Karen crossing the street. In a second it happened. I saw Karens body fly up in the sky. A car had hit her!Karen was on life support for a week before it was decided that they would allow her to go in peace. Karens parents wa
16、nted to donate her organs(器官) to the hospital, but there was nothing left healthy enough to be used because she was hit so hard.I have never got so close to another person since Karen died. I do miss her! Do you cherish(珍惜) your friends? If you dont, please do, as you may lose them one day.31. Whats
17、 the best title for the passage?A. A horrible car accident.B. An unforgettable experience.C. My dearest friendKaren.D. An unforgettable girl.32. When Karen was hit by a car, she was .A. on her way to a friends placeB. on her way to the Beckers homeC. shouting to the writer who was so far from herD.
18、heading to (前往) the corner where she and the writer would meet33. Why were Karens organs unable to be donated?A. Because her parents refused to do that.B. Because all of her organs were seriously damaged.C. Because the doctors thought it was too cruel.D. Because no patients needed organs in the hosp
19、ital then.34. What does the writer advise us to do?A. Cherish our friends.B. Accept the fact that people die.C. Be careful when crossing the street.D. Never be too close with someone.BConfucius(孔子) was born five hundred and fifty years before Christ. Unlike Jesus Christ, he did not bring words of Go
20、d to the people. He was a clever teacher and a philosopher, looking for truth and wisdom. Most of his teaching was about life in this world. Confucius was very keen to give people good rulers. Someone asked him, “What does a country need?” Confucius answered, “Enough food, a good army, and a good le
21、ader.” The people then asked, “Which one is the most important?” Confucius answered, “An army is not very important. All men must die, so food is not the most important. But if the leader of the country is not good, then everything will be bad.”35. A philosopher is a person who _. A. does not like J
22、esus Christ B. teaches people something about God C. Seeks after truth and wisdom D. is more clever than most of other people36. Jesus Christ _. A. was born more than half a century earlier than Confucius B. taught people anything about God C. did not tell people anything about God D. was a philosop
23、her sent by God37. Confucius taught people all these things except _. A. how to live in the world B. the importance of the leader of the country C. any ideas about God B. how to make good judgments38. For Confucius a man_. A. could not escape death B. would die if he didnt have a good ruler C. was n
24、ot important compared with food D. ought to die if he considered food to be the most important for himCLondon is the capital of the United Kingdom. It has about seven million people. The river Thames runs through London.People from all over the world visit London to see Buckingham Palace, the Houses
25、 of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London. There are many museums, theatres and parks in London, as well as offices and factories. London began as a Roman settlement called Londinium. The plague(瘟疫) came to London in the 1600s, followed by the Great Fire of 1666. The city was badly b
26、ombed in World War II.London is very slowly sinking into its foundations and the level of the river Thames is slowly rising. As a result, extra-high tides could flood a large part of London. To prevent this happening, a great barrier(屏障)has been built across the Thames at Woolwich. If very high tide
27、s happen, the barrier can be raised and London will be safe.39. London is the capital of _, which began as a _ settlement.A. England; Norman B. UK; Frenchman C. Scotland; English D. UK; Roman 40. According to the passage, from 1600 to now, _ great disasters have happened in London.A. one B. two C. t
28、hree D. four 41. The reason why a great barrier has been built across the Thames at Woolwich is that_.A. London is very slowly sinking into its foundationsB. the level of the river Thames is slowly risingC. extra-high tides could flood a large part of LondonD. all of the above.D Eating too much fatt
29、y food, exercising too little and smoking can raise your future risk of heart disease. But there is another factor that can cause your heart problems more immediately: the air you breathe.Previous studies have linked high exposure (暴露)to environmental pollution to an increased risk of heart problem,
30、 but two analyses now show that poor air quality can lead to heart attack or stroke (中风)within as little as a few hours after exposure. In one review of the research, scientists found that people exposed to high levels of pollutants were up to 5% more likely to suffer a heart attack within days of e
31、xposure than those with lower exposure. A separate study of stroke patients showed that even air that the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers to be of “moderate” quality and relatively safe for our health can raise the risk of stroke as much as 34% within 12 to 14 hours of exposure
32、.The authors of both studies stress that these risks are relatively small for healthy people and certainly modest compared with other risk factors such as smoking and high blood pressure. However, it is important to be aware of these dangers because everyone is exposed to air pollution regardless of
33、 lifestyle choices. So stricter regulation by the EPA of pollutants may not only improve environmental air quality but could also become necessary to protect public health.63. The text mainly discusses the relationship between .A. heart problems and air qualityB. heart problems and exercisingC. hear
34、t problems and smoking D. heart problems and fatty food64. The underlined word “modest” in Paragraph 3 most probably means .A. relatively highB. extremely lowC. relatively lowD. extremely high65. What can we learn from the text?A. Eating fatty food has immediate effects on your heart.B. The EPA cond
35、ucted many studies on air quality.C. Moderate air quality is more harmful than smoking,D. Stricter regulations on pollutants should be made.66. The authors purpose of writing the text is most likely to . A. inform B. persuade C. describe D. entertainE How to make friends in a new city Moving to a ne
36、w city can be exciting. After all, you are starting from the beginning with a new place to live in, sights to see and new friends to meet. _46_ Now you can have a try at the following ways. Turn your own hobbies into group activities Find groups in which people do the same things as you always do by
37、 yourself. If you enjoy reading, bookstores and libraries have free book clubs you can join. _47_ Also, find out if the gym has any groups you could join. For nearly every hobby, M can help connect you with people who share your hobby. If there isnt a group that matches your needs, just start one yo
38、urself. Let others know youre new in town _48_ Make a point of asking for the best place to eat, shop or see the sights when youre out. When people hear you are new to the area they will usually go out of their way to help you find places to go, which in turn gives you more chance to meet new friend
39、s. _49_ With any of these activities, be sure to smile and remain open to someone you meet. Keep your body language open so that people will feel comfortable walking up and talking to you. _50_ It can be difficult to be the new person everywhere you go, but it will only be the case for a short while
40、. By using a few of these ways, youll have plenty of new friends in no time. A. Accept the situationB. If you like to take exercise, just join a gym!C. The key to making friends is being honest.D. Be open to the experience of meeting new friendsE. Tell the people you work with that you are new here.
41、F. However, connecting with new people isnt always easy.四、写作。 (共两节,满分35分)第一节: 短文改错 (共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分) 假如英语课上老师要求同学们交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。 增加:在缺词处加出加一个漏字(),并在其下面写上该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。 注意: 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。I fel
42、t sadly yesterday when our teacher told us something about Project Hope in class. It has been set up to help the children on the countryside who cant afforded to go to school. Before school I came home. I was wondering that if I could do anything for the Project when I caught sight of my money-colle
43、cting box on the table. Then I make up my mind to send my pocket money which I had saved for nearly one years to the children who want to go school. I wrotea letter to them and hurried to the post office. Together with the letter I postedthe money but sent my best wishes to them. 第二节;书面表达(共1题,满分25分)假如你是高二的学生李梅, 最近你发现学校里的浪费现象特别严重。如教室里的长明灯, 水龙头里的长流水, 食堂里乱倒的饭菜, 以及垃圾桶里乱扔的物品等等。你对这些很不安, 特向校长信箱写一封信, 反映这些情况, 并建议校长呼吁同学们提倡节约, 反对浪费。参考生词: 美德: virtue 提倡: promote 反对: oppose字数:100字左右Dear Headmaster, I am a student in Class One Grade Two. My name is Li Mei. _ Best wishes!Yours sincerely, Li Mei6
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