四川省巴中市平昌中学2015_2016学年高二英语上学期第二次月考期中试题无答案.doc

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1、四川省平昌中学高二上学期第二次月考英语试题第卷 （选择题，共100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)请听下面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。1Where will the woman go first? A. To the beach. B. To the bank. C. To the bathroom.2What does the woman mean? A. The man forg

2、ot to do his hair. B. The man forgot to put on a tie. C. The man is wearing clothes that dont match. 3How does the woman probably feel? A. Annoyed. B. Hungry. C. Excited.4Why didnt the man answer the phone? A. He lost it. B. He didnt hear it. C. His phone ran out of power.5Who did the woman want to

3、call? A. James. B. Drake. C. Daniel.第二节 (共15小题,每小题1.5分, 满分22.5分)请听下面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。在听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,每个小题将给出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、7题。6What does the man order?A. Hot dogs and fries. B. Burgers and fries. C. Sandwiches and sodas. 7How

4、much does the man give the woman as a tip?A. Three dollars. B. Two dollars. C. One dollar.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Where are the speakers ?A. In a car. B. On a boat. C. On a motorcycle.9What is the woman doing?A. Looking at a paper map. B. Trying to find a website. C. Using a phone to give directions.听第8段材料，

5、回答第10至12题。10What does the man like about YouTube?A. Watching funny home videos. B. Learning about the special TV channels. C. Putting his own videos on the website.11What kind of meal do the guys make in Epic Meal Time(超级开饭时间)?A. Low fat meals. B. Unhealthy meals. C. Vegetarian meals.12What happens

6、to the meals in the end?A. They are tasted by the audience. B. They are given to the homeless. C. They are eaten by the cooks and their friends.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Their vets.（兽医） B. Money spent on pets. C. Ways to buy dogs medicines.14What is the mans do

7、gs name?A. Brett. B. Fargo. C. Ferguson.15What doesnt the woman like about her vet?A. The limited services. B. The prices her vet charged. C. The difficulty of getting an appointment.16What isnt one of the mans suggestions? A. Going to his vet. B. Looking online. C. Going to a special pet store.听第10

8、段材料，回答第17至20题。17When will the fire arrive close to Lakewood?A. By six oclock in the evening. B. By five oclock in the evening. C. By six oclock in the morning.18Where shouldnt residents go to escape the fire?A. Springfield. B. Western Hill. C. Point Cabina Station.19How long will it take residents t

9、o reach the safe zone?A. Less than ten minutes. B. Less than twenty minutes.C. Less than thirty minutes.20What are residents advised to do before they leave?A. Leave all pets behind. B. Stay calm and do not panic.C. Tell the state police where they are going.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分40分）阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节

10、：（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATykoon is an online website that allows you to teach your child financial principles through allowances, assignment of tasks and daily chores. As the parent, you can assign a cash value to the things you want your child to do. Then, y

11、our child can go in, accept the task and add to their wish list of what they would like to purchase with the money that they earn.Lets start with the parent side of things. The parent must be the one to set up the account. You simply enter your information and your childs information to get started.

12、 You are then able to assign allowance amounts to your child.Then you can add tasks for your child to accept and link them to either their weekly allowance or a pre-determined amount. Your child is then able to accept or decline their tasks. They can see how much each task earns, how often they need

13、 to do it and what they will get if they do! They can add items that they are working toward earning and can even earn non-cash incentives such as extra TV time or staying up late!Tykoon is a great way to start teaching your child about responsibility and financial principles in fun and safe way. Th

14、rough the creation of their own profile and the ability to accept or decline tasks, they are taught the skills that they will need later in life when they are managing their own budgets! So, head over and sign up for a free account today and watch your child get excited about doing their chores!And

15、right now, as a special reward, if you share Tykoon with your friends and have five friends sign up and stay active for more than a month, youll earn a 25 A gift card! So get your child enrolled(注册), tell your friends and lets start teaching all our kids about the important financial principles toda

16、y!21. The purpose of the text is to_.A. make an advertisement B. share teaching experienceC. describe an online website D. present a way of making money22. What can kids learn from Tykoon?A. The ability to manage their budgets. B. The responsibility to do daily chores.C. The skills to earn their own

17、 living. D. The tricks to accept or refuse tasks.23. It can be inferred from the last paragraph that_.A. no parents will resist the special reward B. Amazon is a very popular websiteC. Tykoon wants to attract more visitors D. friends should share information24. What is the best title of the text?A.

18、TykoonA Safe Way to Manage Your Financial IssuesB. How to Create Funny Tasks for Your Kids on the WebsiteC. Opening an Online Account with the Help of TykoonD. Teaching Your Kids Financial Principles with TykoonBEach morning Grandpa was up early sitting at the kitchen table, reading his book. His gr

19、andson wanted to be just like him and tried to copy him in every way he could.One day the grandson asked, “Grandpa, I try to read the book just like you, but I dont understand it, and I forget what I understand as soon as I close the book. What good does reading the book do?”The grandpa quietly turn

20、ed from putting coal in the stove and replied, “Take this coal basket down to the river and bring me back a basket of water.” The boy did as he was told, but all the water leaked out before he got back to the house. The grandpa laughed and said, “Youll have to move a little faster next time,” and se

21、nt him back to the river with the basket to try again.This time the boy ran faster, but again the basket was empty before he returned. Out of breath, he told his grandpa that it was impossible to carry water in a basket, so he went to get a bucket instead. The grandpa said, “I dont want a bucket of

22、water, I want a basket of water. Youre just not trying hard enough.” The boy again dipped the basket into the river and ran hard, but when he reached his grandpa the basket was empty again. Out of breath, he said, “Grandpa, its useless!”“So, you think it is useless?” the grandpa said, “Look at the b

23、asket.” The boy looked at the basket and for the first time he realized that the basket was different. It had been transformed from a dirty old coal basket and was now clean.“Grandson, thats what happens when you read the book. You might not understand or remember everything, but when you read it, y

24、oull be changed, inside and out.”25. What puzzled the grandson most was _.A. whether it was useful to read books B. why he forgot what he read soon C. what kind of book he could understand D. how he could read books like his grandpa26. Why did Grandpa ask his grandson to fetch a basket of water? A.

25、To train him to run faster. B. To clean the dirty basket in the river. C. To punish him for not reading carefully. D. To get him to realize the use of reading books.27. What lesson can we learn from the story? A. The old are always wiser than the young. B. It is foolish to carry water with a basket.

26、 C. Reading books can change a person gradually. D. You cant expect to remember whatever you read.C The small number of newborn babies, which has been caused by high prices and the changing social situation of women, is one of the most serious problems in Asia. When people talk about it, you can hea

27、r a word invented in Japan, “DINKS”, which means Double Income No Kids. In many major Asian cities like Seoul, Singapore, and Tokyo, the cost of a house is extremely high. A young couple who want to buy their own house may have to pay about $3000,000 (though prices have fallen). For a flat with one

28、bedroom, one dining-room, a kitchen, and a bathroom, the couple will pay about $900 a month. Whats more, if they want to have a child, the childs education is very expensive. For example, most kindergarten charges are at least $5,000 a year. In such a situation, its difficult to afford children. The

29、 number of married women who want to continue working increases rapidly because they enjoy their jobs. However, if they want to have children, they immediately have serious problems. Though most companies allow women to leave their jobs for a short time to have a baby, they expect women with babies

30、to give up their jobs. In short, if they want to bring up children properly, both parents have to work, but it is hard for mothers to work. Indeed, women who want to continue working have to choose between having children or keeping their jobs. In a word, Asian governments must take steps to improve

31、 the present situation as soon as possible.28. What is the main problem being discussed in the passage? A. The small number of newborn babies. B. The changing social situation of women. C. The high prices of houses and education. D. The necessary steps of Asian government.29. According to the passag

32、e, which of the following is true? A. It is easy for a couple to afford a child in Asia. B. The prices of houses in Asia are quite low now. C. Fewer and fewer married women want to have a job. D. The word “DINKS” appeared in an Asian country.30. To buy a flat and send a child to kindergarten, how mu

33、ch will a couple pay each year? A. $5,000. B. $5,900. C. $10,800. D. $15,800.31. The writer seems to believe that Asian governments should _. A. let women stay at home and have a baby B. allow only one of the parents to go out to work C. care for the growing needs of women for jobs D. punish the com

34、panies that permit women to leaveD The summer I was ten, my mother decided to bring us to the world of art. My brother and I were not very excited when we realized what my mother meant. What she meant was not that we could take drawing classes or painting classes but that we would have to spend one

35、afternoon a week with her at the Fine Arts Museum. Before each visit to the museum, she made us read about artists and painting styles(风格). It was almost as bad as being in school. Who wants to spend the summer thinking about artists when you could be with your friends at the swimming pool? First we

36、 had to read about ancient Egyptians(古埃及人) and their strange way of painting faces and then go to look at them at the museum. My 12-year-old brother thought this was so funny, but I was not interested. Later we had to learn about artists in the Middle Ages who painted people wearing strange long clo

37、thing. We had to look at pictures of fat babies with wings and curly (鬈曲的) hair and with no clothes on flying around the edges of paintings. I certainly couldnt see what was so great about art. On our last visit to the museum, something happened when I saw a painting by a woman called Mary. In it, a

38、 woman was reading to a child. The colors were soft and gentle, and you could tell by the mother s expression how happy she was just to be with the child. I couldnt stop looking at this painting ! I wanted to see every painting Mary had ever made! It was really worth looking at so many paintings to

39、find a painter who could interest me so much.32. The aim of the mother s plan was to _. A. take them to visit the museum B. introduce them to the world of art C. ask them to read about artists D. show them different painting styles33. What was the writer s experience in the museum before the last vi

40、sit? A. She came to feel her mother s love. B. She liked many paintings. C. She hardly enjoyed herself. D. She could understand the pictures of fat babies.34. What made the writer go through a change that summer? A. One of Marys paintings. B. A strange way of painting. C. Artists in the Middle Ages.

41、 D. Her mother s instruction.35. From the text, we can see _. A. the importance of curiosity B. the effect of art C. the value of learning D. the power of family education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。When youre in the market to buy a cheap laptop, there are many fact

42、ors to consider. Do you want to go with a refurbished（翻新的）laptop or a new one? Are you willing to give up some features for a cheap laptop? (36)_Decide what features you need. If you are only going to be using your new laptop for word processing, connecting to the Internet, and email, you can save m

43、uch more than someone who will need a laptop capable of supporting gaming etc. (37) Do you want a Netbook or a Notebook? Netbooks are the new option for smaller, cheaper laptops. (38) However, they are limited in their functionality. If you know what you will be using your new laptop for, you can ge

44、t the one that best suits your needs.Choose an appropriate processor. (39) If you go with a cheap laptop, you should make sure the processor is fast enough to support your everyday work.Check the memory. Just as with the processor, cheap laptops are generally going to have less memory. If you are us

45、ing your new laptop in a limited way, this may be just fine for you. Be sure to check that the memory will be enough for your everyday uses.(40) If youre looking for a cheap laptop that will store a lot of information, definitely pay attention to the hard drive capacity. You may be able to get a gre

46、at deal but may have to pay for it with limited storage space.A. Find a cheap laptopB. Check the hard drive capacity.C. The processor will determine how fast your laptop will run.D. They usually start at around $ 300 and are much easier to transport.E. By knowing what features you need, you can significantly cut the cost.F. All of these can influence your decision when you buy a laptop.G. When in the market to buy a cheap laptop, looks arent always a major factor.第三部分 英语知识运用（