江西梳城中学2015_2016学年高二英语上学期第三次月考试题.doc

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1、丰城中学2015-2016学年上学期高二英语第三次段考试卷英 语第一部分 听力（共两节，每小题1.5分，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 did Nancy first react to being offered chocolate? A. Surprised.B. Disappointed. C. Happy.2. What do we know about t

2、he man? A. He is allergic to cats.B. He had a bad cold on his first day of work.C. He often brings his cat to work.3. What does the man mean? A. He had a lot of help.B. He is hungry now.C. The work is easy for him.4. Why does the man ask the woman to help him paint his bedroom? A. His brother cant d

3、o it.B. The woman is really good at painting. C. His arm is broken.5. Where might the mans backpack be? A. He is wearing it. B. Its at school.C. Claire has it.第二节听下面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，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7题。6.

4、Why was Loretta on the news? A. She wrote a song for the TV station.B. She won a music contest.C. She sang a song for charity.7. What does she think of singing? A. It will make her famous one day.B. It gives her great pleasure.C. It takes too much of her time.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9题。8. Who gave Lily her ne

5、w roller skates? A. Mr. Benjamin.B. Her brother. C. Her uncle.9. What does Lily have to do so her brother will take her to go skating? A. Get better at roller skating.B. Help Mr. Benjamin.C. Do well in school until winter break.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12题。10. What were the speakers supposed to do today? A. G

6、et ready for a party. B. Wear the same clothes. C. Do something for their classmates.11. How did the woman get her problem solved?A. She asked her science teacher for help.B. The man gave her an extra sweater.C. She hurried home to fetch her things.12. What did the man forget? A. His birthday.B. Sch

7、ool Spirit Day.C. The day of the week.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16题。13. Who are the speakers? A. Students. B. Teacher and student. C. Coach and player.14. How did the man react when he saw the woman dancing? A. He was annoyed.B. He was inspired.C. He was surprised.15. How does the man usually exercise? A. He l

8、ikes to ride a bicycle.B. He likes to play soccer.C. He likes to run.16. What will the speakers probably do next? A. Study for a test. B. Go to the gym together. C. Show each other their moves.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20题。17. What are people like nowadays, according to the speaker? A. They are too lazy to coo

9、k. B. They prefer fast food. C. They are in a hurry every day.18. What do most people want to do? A. Enjoy home-made dishes with families.B. Eat out more with friends.C. Start food business on the Internet.19. What does the speaker suggest people do? A. Find a good restaurant in their neighborhood.B

10、. Cook healthy meals at home.C. Order food online.20. What kind of talk is the speaker giving? A. A lecture on food and health.B. An advertisement for a food website.C. The development of cooking.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。AOn the f

11、irst day of my school life in the USA, I showed a great interest in my marketing class. Myteacher, Mrs. Tolman, suggested me joininga national marketing club called DECA attracting manystudents with talent and interest inbusiness. So I did. The firstchallenge was to raise money for the marketing com

12、petition later in the year by sellingcandles. Mrs. Tolman said the competition was due in a week and that 40 percent of theincome wouldgo into my personal account. At the beginning, I tried to sell some candles to my host mom. She said that if I couldshowconfidence and do a wonderful sales presentat

13、ion, she would certainly buy some. I started my presentationwith a firm handshake. Then I introduced all the different kinds of candles and the special sales I could offer and convincedher that our candles were the best choices for gifts and home decorations. Finallyshe bought three candles. Greatly

14、encouraged I decided to sell my candles around the neighborhood. On Saturday morning, withgreat courage, I knocked at the door of my first potentialbuyer. Im a student at Skyline High School and we are raising money for DECA. Im trying to sell. Not today, sorry. the man interrupted me and shutthe do

15、or. Embarrassed, I walked away and said to myself the worst thing that might happen was beingrefused like that again. However, I had to continuewith the day.Finally a woman kindly bought nearly$ 60 worth of candles. I couldnt even hide myhappinessand said Thank you very much to her with a bow. After

16、 aweekshard work, I turned in my $408 worth of sales of candles, which gave me $163 inmy own account. I wassurprisedto find out I was the second highest seller in all classes. It was the first time that I had worked as a sales person. This experience let me know thatworrying aboutdifficulties was on

17、ly wasting time and a barrier in my way to success.21. What does the passage mainly talk about? _A. The authors first part-time job in the USA. B. The authors experience of acting as a saleswoman. C. The authors experience after graduation. D. The authors skills in promoting different kinds of candl

18、es.22. If the author got $550 worth of sales of candles, how much should go into her personal account?A. $220 B. $250 C. $320 D. $330 23. Selling candles to her host mom _.A. let her earn a lot of money B. was good practice and built up her confidence C. was really easy because they had got on reall

19、y well D. didnt take much persuasion because she happened to need some 24. Which of the following is true according to the passage? _A. The author sold the candles quite smoothly. B. It was difficult for the author to sell candles because she was very shy.C. The author succeeded despite so many diff

20、iculties when selling candles.D. The author failed because of the difficulties she had in selling candles.BThe latest fashion in kitchen is the food steamer. All the stores are selling them; everyone wants one. Steaming is one of the simplest and healthiest ways of cooking food. However, that cookin

21、g time is usually longer than with other methods. In case youre thinking of buying a steamer, Ive done a survey about the steamers available on the market to help you decide which will suit you bestFolding SteamerThe simplest and least expensive is the folding stainless-steel（不锈钢）versionAdvantages:

22、This is a good, basic design which sits inside a variety of different shapes of pans with the water under it; a ring in the center allows for easy lifting and its easy to cleanDisadvantages: It only holds small dishes. Also, if you put too much water in the pan, it will boil up through the vegetable

23、s and they will be watery. If you put too little water in and let it get dry, you will burn the pan and get strange-smelling vegetablesSteaming PanThis is a three-layered black Teflon-coated version with a lid and two double-handled steamers, which sits on the oven ring. The brand I bought is called

24、 Nutritious LivingAdvantages: This is an excellent steamer, lightweight, easy to clean, and of all the steamers Ive tried, this cooks the fastest. Fish and chicken can be cooked on the bottom with rice or vegetables on the top. Its easier to storeDisadvantages: Water can boil away until the pan is d

25、ry, but if you make sure you fill the pan up to the suggested level and do not overcook the food, this should not happenYou cannot see the food cooking from the top. It doesnt supply a dish for cooking rice.For serious users of steamers, I recommend having one of each version. If you just want to tr

26、y it, get the folding stainless-steel type.25Why did the author carry out the survey? _ATo inform people of different steamersBTo run an advertisement for steamersCTo find out a suitable steamer to buyDTo learn how to cook with steamers26What can we learn about the folding steamer? _.AIt comes in di

27、fferent kinds of shapes and sizesBIt is designed for large familiesCIt is able to clean itselfDIt is easy to take out27 The Nutritious Living steamer _Ais more difficult to storeBprovides a dish to cook rice withCcooks different foods at the same timeDcooks fish and chicken faster than vegetablesC A

28、 dogs tail can tell you a lot more than you might think. Is it wagging (摇) to the left or is it wagging to the right? “The direction of tail wagging does in fact matter,” said Giorgio Vallortigara, a professor at the University of Trento in Italy. Professor Vallortigara finds that the way the tail i

29、s wagging can tell you a lot about a dogs state of mindwhether youre a human or another dog. Whats the difference between a left wag and a right wag？Professor Vallortigara and his colleagues have studied 43 dogs of various breeds - German Shepherds，Beagles，Boxers，Border Collies and some mutts. They

30、find that if a dog wags its tail to the left. Its feeling anxious or nervous. The reason could be an unfamiliar or dangerous situation，an unfamiliar person，or an unfamiliar and possibly threatening dog. But if the tail is wagging to the right，it means the dog is feeling relaxed and approachable. “Th

31、e tail is a very important signal,” said Thomas Reimchen, a biologist at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. “There is a lot of visual information that dogs use when communicating with each other.” How did the scientists figure all this information out? They had the dogs in their

32、 study watch videotapes of other dogs. When the dog on the tape wagged its tail to the right，they say the other dogs remained calm and cool. But when the dog on the tape wagged its tail to the left，the other dogs got anxious. The researchers are still not exactly sure if the direction of tail waggin

33、g is something the dog does consciously. They suspect that it might be something the dog does without even thinking about it kind of like when you get goose bumps if something scares or startles you. They plan to do more research to get more information about what dogs are thinking and feeling while

34、 theyre wagging. As Reimchen said，“Im not going to be surprised if we find all sorts of really interesting processes that nobody has ever seen before. ”28. ProfessorVallortigarasstudyfocusedontherelationshipbetween _.A.adogsstateofmindanditsownersfeelingB.adogsstateofmindandthedirectionofitstailwagg

35、ingC.adogssenseofdirectionanditsstateofmindD.adogsintentionoftailwagginganditsfeeling29. Accordingtothestudy，dogswhichwagtheirtailstotheleftmayfeel _.A.calm B.happy C.angry D.nervous30. ItisimpliedinThomasReimchenswordsinParagraph4that _.A.dogstailsplayanimportantroleintheirgrowthB.dogsshowtheirfeel

36、ingsonlybywaggingtheirtailsC.dogsgettoknowothersbywatchingtailwaggingD.dogscanunderstandeachotherbyrepeatingtailwagging31. Howdoesthepassagemainlydevelop?A. By makingcomparisonsB.Byasking and analyzing questionsC. By following the order of timeD.ByprovidingexamplesD A new TV ad for a brand of electr

37、onic cigarettes marks the first time in decades cigarettes of any sort have been promoted on US television. Anti-smoking campaigners fear the rapid growth of tobacco-free cigarettes could undermine years of successful anti-smoking efforts. Most living Americans had never before seen a cigarette adve

38、rtised on television - they were banned in 1971. But the electronic cigarettes fall outside that law, since they contain no tobacco. We know that smoke-free laws encourage smokers to try to quit, says Danny McGoldrick, vice-president of research at Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. If electronic cigar

39、ettes keep people smoking who would otherwise quit, that is harmful, he says. Electronic cigarettes are either banned or heavily regulated in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany and several other countries. But in the US, at present electronic cigarettes are unregulated. It feels like what theyre try

40、ing to do is re-establish a norm(准则) that smoking is okay, that smoking is attractive and acceptable, says Cynthia Hallett, executive director of Americans for Non-Smokers Rights. “This time around, instead of disobeying parents and teachers, the ad encourages smokers to rebel against more recent an

41、ti-smoking social norms.” Electronic cigarettes are sold in a variety of flavours. “Much research has shown flavoured tobacco appeals to young smokers and adolescents who are not ready for standard cigarettes,” says Joseph Cappella, a professor of communication at the University of Pennsylvania. Ant

42、i-tobacco campaigners say theyre keeping an open mind about electronic cigarettes. We are not against them being on the market but they should be responsibly regulated and marketed and tracked over time in a way that protects the public health and fully informs consumers of their effects. says David

43、 Abrams, executive director of the Schroeder Institute for Tobacco Research and Policy Studies at Legacy.32. The underlined word “undermine” in Paragraph 1 probably means _.A. strengthen B. build C. protect D. weaken 33. What do we know about the advertising of electronic cigarettes in the US? _A. I

44、t is not allowed by law. B. It was once banned in 1971. C. It has attracted widespread criticism. D. Its popular among adolescents.34. Danny McGoldrick agrees that _.A. the government should take control of electronic cigarettes B. smokers may become addicted to electronic cigarettes C. flavoured to

45、bacco attracts non-smokers to smoking D. there should be a law against electronic cigarettes 35. We can infer from David Abrams words that _. A. Electronic cigarettes should be carefully monitored. B. Electronic cigarettes are harmful to the public health C. Consumers should watch out for electronic

46、 cigarettes D. Governments should prevent electronic cigarettes coming into the market 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。 How to Keep a Relationship Healthy and Strong Are you new to experiencing relationships? Well, let me give you advice on having a healthy and possibly long-term relationship. _36_ Do not hide things from them. Do not lie. Dont be afraid to say things that arent very flattering about yourself. Getting them to trust you is the most important element in any relationship. If theres no