南昌五校2015-2016学年高二英语5月月考试卷及答案（含听力）精选.doc

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1、2015-2016学年第二学期高二英语5月份联考测试卷 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。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. How much should the man pay? A. 320 dollars. B. 200 dollars. C. 120 dollars.2. What will the man do this weekend? A. Go out and rel

2、ax. B. Go to work. C. Find a job.3. What did the man buy yesterday? A. A sweater and a pair of trousers. B. A sweater and a pair of shoes. C. A pair of trousers and a pair of shoes.4. How did the woman get the birthday cake? A. Her father made it for her. B. She made it by herself. C. She got it fro

3、m her mother.5. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Neighbors. C. Boss and secretary.第二节 (共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分) 听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What does the boy want to eat? A. Peas and carrots. B. An apple and a banana. C. Chocolate cake.7. Where does the convers

4、ation probably take place? A. In a market. B. In a restaurant C. At home.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What does the woman think of her school? A. She cant study very well there. B. She has many friends there. C. She doesnt want to stay there.9. What are the students in the womans school like? A. They are not v

5、ery friendly. B. They know the woman very well. C. They greet each other when meeting on campus.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the woman think of traveling by bus? A. Its faster. B. Its much more expensive. C. It is more convenient to visit places.11. How will they buy the tickets? A. Book them over

6、 the telephone. B. Go to the station to buy them. C. Book them online.12. What will the speakers do next? A. Go for lunch. B. Prepare a packed lunch. C. Buy the tickets.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13. What is the conversation mainly about? A. A holiday guide. B. A hotel complaint. C. A holiday complaint.14. Wha

7、t is the weather like in Hawaii? A. Hot. B. Warm. C. Cold.15. What does the man think of the food in the hote1? A. Acceptable. B. Expensive. C. Terrible.16. What are we told about the man? A. He is satisfied with the discount. B. He couldnt get the hotel staff to clean his room. C. He didnt pay for

8、all his meals in the hotel.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Which is the oldest university in the United States? A. Harvard University. B. Yale University. C. Princeton University.18. Which languages could be studied at Harvard University in the early years? A. Latin and Greek. B. French and German. C. German

9、and Latin.19. When did Harvard University start a medical schoo1? A. In 1636. B. In 1782. C In 1825.20. What can we learn about Harvard University? A. Most of the early Harvard graduates became doctors or lawyers. B. In the early years, students at Harvard studied the same subjects. C. Engineering a

10、ppeared earlier than modern languages in Harvard.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A.Get ready to cycle your heart out at these local and overseas destinations perfect for cycling.1. Amsterdam, The Netherlands.With more bikes than people, the

11、 city has a large number of cyclists. Low speed limits in the centre control the impact of cars, while bike racks( 自行车停放架) on public transport make it easy to travel long distances. You can also find rental shops everywhere.2. Berlin, Germany.With over 1000 km of bike paths, the vast majority of whi

12、ch are protected lanes, its no wonder Berliners love to get around by bike. For the traveller, the major sights are within easy reach on a bicycle. The “Call A Bike” share system allows you to simply lock the bike to any fixed object and call in a code to return it.3. Paris, France.Home to the Velib

13、 public bike sharing system that has over 20, 000 bikes, and with 500km of bike paths, Paris cyclists can enjoy the city safe from motorists. A Velib station is almost always within sight, or just around the next corner.4. Tokyo, Japan.Despite being home to one of the most developed public transport

14、ation networks on the planet, Tokyo residents still cycle in large numbers. Though the extent of bike lanes is limited, safe drivers ease the tension between car and cyclist. Unique automatic underground bike parking garages are provided when you need to store your bicycle.5. Perth, Australia.A larg

15、e part of Perths intelligent basic facilities are made up of bike paths, which allow commuters to get into and around their city with ease. There are free bike lockers and racks across the city. For the visitor, numerous scenic routes line the coastline and the local Swan River.21. In which country

16、can you find the “Call A Bike” system?A. The Netherlands. B. France. C. Germany. D. Australia.22. Where can you store your bicycle in Tokyo?A. Underground bike parking garages. B. In protected lanes.C. In a Velibs station. D. In free bike lockers and racks across the city.23. What is the best title

17、of the passage?A. Why People Love cycling B. Ways to Rent a Bicycle in Different CountriesC. Bicycles-the Best Means of Transportation D. 5 Bike-Friendly CitiesB.When I was a baby, I entertained you and made you laugh. Whenever I was “bad”, youd shake your finger at me and ask, “How could you?-but t

18、hen youd give up, and roll me over for a belly scratch and I believed that life could not be any more perfect.Gradually, you began spending more time at work and on your career, and more time searching for a human mate. Eventually, you fell in love. She, now your wife, is not a dog person, but I sti

19、ll welcomed her into our home. I was happy because you were happy. Then the human babies came along and I shared your excitement, I was fascinated by their pinkness, how they smelled, and I wanted to mother them too. Your wife was afraid I would bite them. But nevertheless, as they began to grow, I

20、became their friend. Now, you have a new job in another city and you and they will be moving to an apartment that does not allow pets. Youve made the right decision for your “family”, but there was a time when I was your only family.I was excited about the car ride until we arrived at the dog pound.

21、 It smelled of dogs and cats, of fear, of hopelessness. You filled out the paperwork and said, “I know you will find a good home for her.” They shrugged and gave you a pained look. The children were in tears as they waved me goodbye. And “How could you?” were the only three words that swept over my

22、mind.Is it better to live with hope or without hope? At first, whenever anyone passed my pen (围栏), I rushed to the front, hoping it was you, that you had changed your mind and that this was all a bad dream.My beloved master, I will think of you and wait for you forever. I hope you receive more faith

23、fulness from your family than you showed to me.24. We can know from the text that the dog was_.A. faithful B. unfriendly C. jealous D. naughty25. Why was the dog excited about the car ride?A. She was happy about her masters decision.B. She hoped to be adopted by another family. C. She was longing fo

24、r the life at the poundD. She thought of moving with her master. 26. The underlined sentence in Paragraph 4 shows that _.A. the dog had done many bad thingsB. the dog would be given less careC. the masters decision upset the dogD. the master left the dog with regret27. What can we learn about the do

25、g from the text?A. Be ready for changes. B. Be content with the present. C. Be tolerant of others choice. D. Be faithful to sincere feelings.C.Regularly staying late at the office significantly increases the risk of having a stroke or heart attack, researchers have found, working just an hour extra

26、each day pushes up stroke risk by 10 per cent, according to a huge review of working patterns. And people who work an extra three hours a day-or 55 hours a week-are 33 per cent more likely to have a stroke, the scientists found.The research, published in the Lancet medical journal, is based on healt

27、h records of more than 500, 000 people across Europe, the US and Australia.Scientists led by University College London warned that people who work longer hours tend to do less exercise, sit at a computer for hours at a time and drink more than people with a better work-life balance. Repeated stress

28、may also be to blame for greater health problems, the scientists think.They looked at the combined result of 17 previous studies, in which 529, 000 people were tracked over an average of seven years. Experts stressed that the study had only found a link between hours worked and heart problems-it had

29、 not proved what had actually caused each death. But they warned people to take note of the findings.Dr Tim Chico, consultant cardiologist at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, said “For many people, reducing their working hours would be difficult or impossible, and this study does not show that it would

30、 reduce the risk of stroke. Most of us could reduce the amount of time we spend sitting down, increase our physical activity and improve our diet while working and this might be more important the more time we spend at work.28. Which areas are involved in the research?A. The US, Australia and Russia

31、. B. Japan, Britain and China.C. China, Russia and Japan. D. Europe, the US and Australia.29. Which factor is NOT the cause of the higher risk of health problems?A. Excessive drinking. B. A healthy diet.C. Repeated stress. D. Lack of exercise30. What can we infer from the passage?A. People who work

32、longer are less likely to suffer a stroke.B. All the deaths are caused by working long hours.C. The research was based on the tracking of over 500, 000 people.D. Reduced working hours will surely decrease the risk of stroke.31. Where is this passage probably taken from?A. A news report. B. A science

33、 magazine.C. A psychological journal. D. A hospital introduction.D.Finally, the long-awaited flying car is almost here. AeroMobil, a Slovakian company, plans to start selling its creation, the AeroMobil3. 0, in 2017. The company claims on its site that the vehicle “transforms in seconds from an auto

34、mobile to an airplaneby using “existing infrastructure created for automobiles and planes.The vehicle is petrol-powered and has wings that fold, which allows it to be parked like a car, though it is nearly 20 feet long.The companys website features a video where the AeroMobil 3. 0 drives out of a ha

35、ngar (飞 机棚 ）and goes down a highway, sharing the road with ordinary cars until it arrives at an airstrip. The car then unfolds its wings and takes off from a stretch of grass, rather than a paved tarmac (柏油路面), and flies through the air like any other small airplane.AeroMobil spokesman Stefan Vadocz

36、 said his company hasnt decided on an exact price because its not ready yet.The prototype is a work in progress, he said in an email. But he said the price would be several hundreds of thousands of euros-somewhere in between a sports car and a light sports aircraft.The vehicle seats two people-the p

37、ilot and a passenger-and its single propeller (螺旋桨) is located at the rear of the plane. The company said the cars top speed on the road is at least 99 mph and while flying it is at least 124 mph. It can fly for 435 miles before running out of fuel. It has a steel framework and carbon coating and is

38、 powered by a Rotax 912, a four-cylinder (气缸) aircraft engine from BRP of Austria. Flying cars arent exactly new. The concept has been around since long before The Jetsons popularized the idea in the 1960s. It has been a regular topic in Popular Science ever since World War I ace, Eddie Rickenbacker

39、, wrote about it in 1924. But getting a practical, reliable flying car off the ground has been a serious challenge. Glenn Curtiss discovered this in 1918 when he developed the Curtiss Autoplane. It turned out to be more of a hopper than a flyer, so it failed to become popular with the public.32. Wha

40、t allows the AeroMobil3. 0 to be parked as a car? A. Its steel framework and folding wings. B. Its petrol-powered engine and folding wings. C. Its 99mph top speed and petrol-powered engine. D. Its ordinary car engine and folding wings.33. What is the biggest difference between the AeroMobil 3. 0 and

41、 other airplanes? A. It is powered by aircraft fuel. B. It can fly as fast as airplanes. C. It has a propeller. D. It can take off from a stretch of grass.34. What can be inferred from the passage? A. The AeroMobil3. 0s price will fall very soon. B. The design work on the AeroMobil 3. 0 is still in

42、progress. C. The price of the AeroMobil 3. 0 will be higher than a light sports aircraft. D. The price of the AeroMobil 3. 0 will be the same as a sports car.35. What is the main purpose of the fifth paragraph? A. To describe some of the features of the AeroMobil3. 0. B. To explain why the AeroMobil

43、3. 0 is better than an airplane. C. To explain the difference between the AeroMobil3. 0 and other airplanes. D. To explain why the price of the AeroMobil 3. 0 is high.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。Some Helpful Tips for a Happier YouIve been one of sad people before.

44、 It wasnt easy. But fortunately, I was able to get out of it in one piece. I want you to experience that too. Here are some simple tips that I found very effective and useful in finding my own kind of happiness. 36Exercise whenever you get the chance 37 Its more likely that you wont feel happy if yo

45、ure having breathing problems when youre climbing the stairs, right? Bum those fats away and live a healthier and much happier life! Your happiness is not going to be served on a silver platte(毫不费力地). Youve got to work for it and, give it your all.Embrace the “real youI love the LEGO Movie because i

46、t emphasizes the importance of being happy with who you truly are. This is a very important thing to remember when youre in pursuit of happiness. 38 You dont need to be the same with another person just to feel good. You can be happy just by being you. Avoid expecting anything from anyoneAs pessimis

47、tic as this claim might sound, learned that there are some people out there who just wont give you a hand when you really need them to. 39 If a friend or a loved one is constantly disappointing you then stop hoping for them to get their act together. Instead, do the work and feel satisfied with what youve accomplished.40.Stay too long and the