宁夏银川市第九中学2016届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题.doc

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1、银川九中2016届高三第二次月考 英语试卷（本试卷满分150分）（注：班级、姓名、学号一律写在装订线以外规定的地方）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. What is the woman not satisfied with?A. The design.B. The color.C. The price.2. What is the mans most

2、favorite activity?A. watching TV.B. Reading a book.C. Listening to music.3. Where will the woman go first?A. To the accounting office.B. To the shipping department.C. To a Thai restaurant.4. What is the weather probably like today?A. Rainy. B. cloudy.C. Fine.5. Why does the man come to the woman?A.

3、To take a picture of her.B. To ask for a new ID card. C. To get a social security number.第二节（共15小题；每小题15分，满分22. 5分） 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。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，各小题将给出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至7题。6. What is the date this Friday?A. July 9th. B. J

4、uly 10th .C. July 11th.7. What does the man find surprising?A. His friends are coming. B. Anna often throws parties.C. The woman is leaving America.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Where did the woman buy the prints?A. In Boston. B. In New York. C. In Washington.9. What is the woman going to do?A. Make another mus

5、eum tour. B. Organize an exhibition of art.C.Visit some European painters.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why has the man been invited to the program?A. To advertise his driving school.B. To talk about learning to drive.C. To share his driving experience.11. How does the man usually get his customers?A. Throug

6、h friends.B. Through newspapers.C. Through the Internet.12. Why does the man have so many customers now?A. He works very hard. B. He teaches one-to-one.C. He offers lower prices.听第9段材料，回答第13 至16题。13.What is no longer part of the course?A.Weekly tests.B. Monthly reports. C.The midterm exam.14. What d

7、oes the woman say about the term paper?A. It is mainly about magazines.B. It is ten pages long at the most.C.It can focus on any periond in history.15. What should be discussed with the woman in advance?A.Certain paper topics.B. Where to do the research. C. Using interviews as sources.16. Which mont

8、h is it probably?A.September. B.October C.December.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What will the temperature be at the bottom of the Grand Canyon four hours later?A.26. B.41. C.43.18. What is the most important thing to bring when hiking?A. Some medicine. B. Enough water. C. Comfortable clothes.19. What is th

9、e most common cause of death in the Grandy Canyon?A. Heat exhaustion. B. Falling into it. C. Getting bitten by snakes.20. How many persons will go hiking together?A.Three. B. Four. C.Five.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。AWelcome to the Electronic Villa

10、ge to explore new ways of language teaching and learning.Electronic Village Program (Thursday, June 18, 2015)Nearpod9:00 am to 10:00 am Room 501Nearpod is a software program that creates a rich context (语境) for students to learn vocabulary. The presenter will show how to use it.TEO 2:00 pm to 3:00 p

11、m Room 502Our students come from different backgrounds but have the same desire to learn on-line. The presenter will use examples from his first on-line class to explain how any teacher can begin teaching on-line with TEO.Kahoot10:30 am to 11:30 am Room 601Kahoot software can be used to create gramm

12、ar tests which can be graded on a network. It can provide students with instant feedback (反馈), including reports about their strengths and weaknesses.Prezi3:30 pm to 4:20 pm Room 602Uses of Prezi in listening and speaking courses draw students attention to speaking more fluently. The presenter will

13、show how students can use Prezi to confidently present on a variety of topics, including introducing family, friends, and hobbies.21. Nearpod can be used to _.A. help vocabulary learningB. teach listening on-lineC.offer grammar tests D. gain fluency in speaking22. If you want to improve your speakin

14、g skills, you can go to_.A. Room 501 B. Room 502 C. Room 602D. Room 60123. Which of the following can assess your grammar learning?A. Nearpod. B. TEO. C. Kahoot D. Prezi.24. A teacher who wants to learn on-line teaching is expected to arrive by _.A. 9:00 am B. 2:00 pm C. 10:30 amD. 3:30 pmB Nothing

15、could stop Dad. After he was put on disability for a bad back, he bought a small farm in the country, just enough to grow food for the family. He planted vegetables, fruit trees and even kept bees for honey.And every week he cleaned Old Man McColgins chicken house in exchange for manure(肥料). The Sme

16、ll really burned the inside of your nose. When we complained about the terrible smell, Dad said the stronger the manure, the healthier the crops, and he was right. For example, just one of his cantaloupes filled the entire house with its sweet smell, and the taste was even sweeter.As the vegetables

17、started coming in, Dad threw himself into cooking. One day, armed with a basket of vegetables, he announced he was going to make stew(炖菜).Dad pulled out a pressure cooker and filled it up with cabbages, eggplants, potatoes, corns, onions and carrots. For about half an hour, the pressure built and th

18、e vegetables cooked. Finally, Dad turned off the stove, the pot began to cool and the pressure relief valve sprayed out a cloud of steam. If we thought Dads pile of chicken manure was bad, this was 10 times worse. When Dad took off the lid, the smell nearly knocked us out.Dad carried the pot out and

19、 we opened doors and windows to air out the house. Just how bad was it? The neighbors came out of their houses to see if we had a gas leak!Determined, Dad filled our plates with steaming stew and passed them around .It didnt look that bad, and after the first wave had shut down my ability to smell,

20、it didnt offend the nose so much, either I took a taste. It would never win a prize in a cooking competition, but it was surprisingly edible, and we drank up every last drop of soup.25. Why did Dad clean Old Man McColgins chicken house regularly?A. To earn some money for the family. B. To get rid of

21、 the terrible smell. C. To collect manure for his crops. D. To set a good example to us.26. What can we infer about Dads stew?A. It tastes quite delicious. B. It contains honey and vegetables.C. It looks very wonderful. D. It is popular among the neighbors.27. What does the underlined word “offend”

22、in the last paragraph mean?A. To attract B. To shut C. To air D. To upset28. What can we learn about Dad from the text?A. He is an experienced cook. B. He has a positive attitude to life.C. He is a troublesome father. D. He suffers a lot from his disability.CAt thirteen, I was diagnosed（诊断） with a k

23、ind of attention disorder. It made school difficult for me. When everyone else in the class was focusing on tasks, I could not.In my first literature class, Mrs. Smith asked us to read a story and then write on it, all within 45 minutes. I raised my hand right away and said, “Mrs. Smith, you see, th

24、e doctor said I have attention problems. I might not be able to do it.”She glanced down at me through her glasses, “You are no different from your classmates, young man.”I tried, but I didnt finish the reading when the bell rang. I had to take it home.In the quietness of my bedroom, the story sudden

25、ly all became clear to me. It was about a blind person, Louis Braille. He lived in a time when the blind couldnt get much education. But Louis didnt give up. Instead, he invented a reading system of raised dots（点）, which opened up a whole new world of knowledge to the blind.Wasnt I the “blind” in my

26、 class, being made to learn like the “sighted” students? My thoughts spilled out and my pen started to dance. I completed the task within 40 minutes. Indeed, I was no different from others; I just needed a quieter place. If Louis could find his way out of his problems, why should I ever give up?I di

27、dnt expect anything when I handled in my paper to Mrs. Smith, so it was quite a surprise when it came back to me the next day- with an “A” on it. At the bottom of the paper were these words:“ See what you can do when you keep trying?”29.The author didnt finish the reading in class because _.A. He ha

28、d an attention disorder B. He was new to the class.C. He was tried of literature D. He wanted to take the task home.30.What do we know about Louis Braille from the passage?A. He had good sightB. He learned a lot from school.C. He gave up readingD. He made a great invention.31.What was Mrs. Smith s a

29、ttitude to the author at the end of the story?A. AngryB. Impatient C. Encouraging D. Sympathetic32.What is the main idea of the passage?A. The disabled should be treated with respect.B. One can find his way out of difficulties with efforts.C. A teacher can open up a new world to students.D .Everyone

30、 needs a hand when faced with challenges.DIn ancient Egypt, a shopkeeper discovered that he could attract customers to his shop simply by making changes to its environment. Modern businesses have been following his lead, with more tactics（策略）.One tactic involves where to display the goods. For examp

31、le, stores place fruits and vegetables in the first section. They know that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy so that they will buy more junk food（垃圾食品）later in their trip. In department stores, the womens shoe section is generally next to the womens cosmetics(化妆品) section：whi

32、le the shop assistant is going back to find the right size shoe, bored customers are likely to wander over and find some cosmetics they might want to try later. Besides, businesses seek to appeal to customers senses. Stores notice that the smell of baked goods encourages shopping, so they make their

33、 own bread each morning and then fan the bread smell into the store throughout the day. Music sells goods, too. Researchers in Britain found that when French music was played, sales of French wines went up. When it comes to the selling of houses, businesses also use highly rewarding tactics. They fi

34、nd that customers make decisions in the first few seconds upon walking in the door, and turn it into a business opportunity. A California builder designed the structure of its houses smartly. When entering the house, the customer would see the Pacific Ocean through the windows, and then the pool thr

35、ough an open stairway leading to the lower level. The instant view of water on both levels helped sell these $10 million houses.33.Why do stores usually display fruits and vegetables in the first section?A. To save customers time.B. To show they are high quality foods.C. To sell them at discount pri

36、ces.D. To help sell junk food.34.According to Paragraph 3, which of the following encourages customers to buy?A. Filling the store with the smell of fresh bread.B. Displaying British wines next to French ones.C. Inviting customers to play music.D. Opening the store early in the morning.35.What is th

37、e main purpose of the passage?A. To introduce how businesses have grown from the past.B. To explain how businesses turn people into their customers.C. To report researches on customer behavior.D. To show dishonest business practices.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。THINK

38、“ADDING VALUE” (and you11 get more money)Most people either“like”their job，“love”their job or“hate”their jobEveryone wants to make more money regardless of how they feel about their jobThe secret to making more money is，focus on adding valueThink less of what you can have or acquire_36_ You dont alw

39、ays have to do more though we always can do moreWhat you might consider is“doing different”Let me explain1Do you choose to be happy at work? Its a choiceAnd you can do itIts a lot of“mind over matter”Mind whats important and the rest doesnt matter 37_ When you choose to be happy，you will affect othe

40、rs in the workplace2_38_ Michaels definition of a“drag”is，a person who“drastically reduces all good”Of course，they have a bad attitudeIf youre this kind of person，you can changeStart being positiveStart by giving subtle and honest praise to co-workersJust start looking for authentic reasons to give

41、others some praiseIt will set you apart from everyone elsePeople will recognize you as being more caring and more interested in themYour influence will skyrocket especially if youre in an environment where there is little praise and encouragement3Choose what you are going to thinkMost people have gi

42、ven in to CNN，ABC，NBC，“the way things are”，society，drama，negativity and the likeIts time to take back charge of your brainGet your focus directedLike Paul said in the bible，“Think on these thingsThings that are true，are of a good report，are honorable，are positive” _39_ If you have nothing to read th

43、at is positive，send me your email address and Ill send you a free copy of myPowerful Attitudes ebookRead a little every morningIt will positively and powerfully affect the rest of your dayWhen you change yourself，you will add value in your workplaceLike the late great business philosopher，Jim Rohn s

44、aid，“You can take out the garbage at McDonalds and earn minimum wageBut if you take out the garbage and whistle as you do it every day，youre likely to earn 50 cents more per hour”Add value to your workplace by controlling your own attitude _40_AStart your day by reading something positiveBThink more

45、 of what you can do，produce or createCJust be yourself and create a strong self imageDAre you a“drag”?EYour attitude and your happiness is importantFFall in love with itGYou will advance faster and in time，make a lot more money第三部分英语知识运用(共三节，满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C

46、和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。In our modern world, when something wears out, we throw it away and buy a new one. The 41 is that countries around the world have growing mountains of 42 because people are throwing out more rubbish than ever before.How did we 43 a throwaway society? First of all, it is now easie

47、r to 44 an object than to spend time and money to repair it. 45 modern manufacturing (制造业) and technology, companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively. Products are plentiful and 46 . Another cause is our 47 of disposable (一次性的) products. As 48 people, we are always looking for 49 to save time and make our lives easier. Companies 50 thousands of different k