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1、蒙自一中2015-2016学年上学期高二开学测试卷英 语 试 卷 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分,共150分,考试时间120分钟.第卷第一部分 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）听对话，选择正确选项1. What will the man do next? A. Call Christine B. Call John Reeses office C. Visit John Reese office2. Why was the woman sad? A. She failed to finish her work plan B. She f

2、orgot her work plan C. Her work plan was bad3. Why does the man ask for help? A. Because the place is strange to him B. Because he cant go downstairs C. Because he doesnt have lunch4. Why does the man let the woman bring the book tomorrow?A. Because the woman doesnt need it B. Because the woman has

3、kept it longC. Because the man needs to prepare for a test5. What does the woman mean?A. The man should go to see Roger B. The man is good at speakingC. The man gets on well with Roger第二节（15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第六段材料，回答第6至7题6. Whats the matter with the two speakers?A. They cant find a policeman B. Th

4、ey are in the wrong placeC. They arent sure about the traffic here7. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Stop to get back B. Turn right soon C. Ask someone for help听第7段材料，回答第8至9题8. What will the woman do after running?A. Deal with her housework B. Have a class C. Do the washing9. What do we

5、know about the woman? A. She likes doing exercise B. She has more time C. She is a P.E. teacher听第8段材料，回答回答第10至12题10. Why did the woman want to go to see Project Hope Schools?A. She wanted to visit the teachers thereB. She would like to see some poor childrenC. She wanted to develop such a school in

6、her country11. What can we know about the children in the womans country?A. They have to get help from Project HopeB. They dont like going to schoolC. Some of them cant go to school12. What will the man probably do next?A. He will see the woman off to her hometownB. He will offer some more help to t

7、he womanC. He will help build a Project Hope school听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13. What was the matter with the man?A. He got little sleep and felt sleepy B. He caught a cold and felt terribleC. He ate something wrong and it made him pale14. What are the two speakers wondering?A. If Jerry can go to work in the

8、restaurantB. If the food in the restaurant is freshC. If there is a terrible disease spreading here15. What does the woman think about the restaurant ?A. Its new and not managed wellB. It may have been causing illness like this for daysC. The business there is bad16. Whats the relationship between t

9、he two speakers?A. Mother and son B. Doctor and patient C. Husband and wife听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17. What will the museum be used for?A. Remembering the dead B. Storing valuables safely C. Showing the great designs18. Why is the Freedom Tower so high? A. In honour of the year the USA became independent B

10、. The government collected more money C. They wanted to build a bigger and better one than before19. How many new buildings will be build on the site? A. Two B. Three C. Four20. Who will pay for the new buildings?A. The USA government B. The volunteers in the USA C. Some people who run business第二部分:

11、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)AMr. Frank shot well and once he had come in fourth in a competition. Then he went to a big city on business. There he joined the local shooting club. The club had a very good team, which used to take part in a lot of important shooting competitions. One of these

12、 took place while Frank was with them. But one of the members of the clubs team suddenly fell ill just before the match. The captain had heard of Mr. Frank. He therefore invited Mr. Frank to take the sick mans place. Mr. Frank felt greatly happy to be asked to shoot for such a good team, but he also

13、 felt very nervous, because he was afraid of making a fool of himself.In fact, he was so nervous that he could not keep his hands from shaking while he was shooting, with the result that he did very badly in the competition. When he took his score card to his captain, he said: After seeing my score,

14、 I want to go outside and shoot myself. The captain looked at the card for a few seconds and then said, Well, youd better take two bullets（子弹）with you if you want to do that. 21. Mr. Frank once in a competition. A. joined the fourth team B. took the fourth place C. was the fourth to start shooting D

15、. shot with the other three22. Why did Mr. Frank feel nervous to be asked to shoot for the team? Because . A. actually he was not good at shooting B. he thought the captain and the other members would fool him C. he was afraid of losing face before so many good shooters D. he would lose a lot of mon

16、ey if he should fail23. When Frank said, After seeing my score, I want to go outside and shoot myself, he meant to say that .A. he wants to practice shooting all by himselfB. he wanted to find out the reason for his failureC. he was too shamed of himself to remain inside and face the captain and the

17、 other members D. he wanted to kill himself with a gun24. By saying You had better take two bullets with you if you want to do that, the captain actually meant to say_ A. We havent got so many bullets for you to practice shooting. B. You cant improve your shooting with only one bullet. C. I dont bel

18、ieve you can keep your hands from shaking this time. D. you are such a bad shooter that one bullet is certainly not enough to end your life with.BThe following are the world famous attractions in London, so dont miss them while touring there.Shakespeares GlobeShakespeares Globe, which officially ope

19、ned in 1997, is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, built in 1599, and brings Shakespeares world to life. As a visitor to the exhibition youll discover how shows were produced in the theatres during Shakespeares time. The guide-storytellers take you on a fascinating half-hour tour.Price: Adult 9.

20、00；Child(5-15) 6.50; Student 7.50; Under 5 FREE.The Tower of LondonThe tower, nearly 100 feet high, with walls 15 feet thick, was built in the early 1080s. King Henry made this tower his home. King Edward V and his younger brother were murdered inside by their uncle. Queen Elizabeth I was shut up in

21、 the tower for two months by her half sister Mary who felt that her throne(王位)was being threatened. In 1603, part of the tower became a museum.Price: Adult 16.50; Child(5-15) 9.50; Under 5 FREE; Student 13.50; Family(two adults with three children) 46.00.Banqueting(宴会)HouseBanqueting House is the re

22、mains of Whitehall Palace which was built in 1529 and was home to the English kings. It was destroyed by fire. Famous for its architecture and painting, the building is also known for being the scene of Charles Is execution(处决)。Price: Adult 4.50; Child 2.25; Student(with ID)and senior citizen(60+) 3

23、.00; Under 5 FREE.Tower Bridge ExhibitionTower Bridge has stood over the River Thames in London since 1894 and is one of the finest, most recognizable bridges in the world. At the Tower Bridge Exhibition you can enjoy breath-taking views from the high-level walkways and learn about the history of th

24、e bridge and how it was built. You can then visit the Victorian engine rooms, home to the original steam engines that used to power the bridge.Price: Adult6.00; Child(5-15) 3.00; Under 5 FREE; Senior citizen(60+) 4.50; Student4.50.25. Which of the following places has the longest history?A. The Glob

25、e Theatre B. Tower Bridge C. The Tower of London D. Whitehall Palace 26. Queen Elizabeth I was shut up for two months by Mary mainly because_.A. Mary feared she would lose her throne B. she tried to steal Marys treasureC. Her half sister Mary didnt like her D. she intended to murder Mary27. If a you

26、ng couple with a 4-year-old son visit Tower Bridge, they should pay_. A. 6 B. 9 C. 12 D. 1528. How many places used as a kings home are mentioned in this passage?A. One B. Two C. Three D. FourCAt first, the earths surface layer（层）was made up of huge blocks of hard, solid rocks. Then slowly, there ro

27、cks broke up into smaller and smaller pieces. Finally stones, pebble（卵石）and grains of sand were formed. Many sorts of plants and animals lived and died on the surface of the earth. Their remains mixed up with the stones, pebbles and formed soil. The outmost layer of the earth is soil.There are many

28、ways in which large pieces of rock break into smaller ones. Wind, water, heat and cold help to break up rocks. When winds blow grains of sand against a large rock for a long time, the softer layers of the rock are slowly worn away. These leave holes and crack（裂缝）in the rock, which become bigger and

29、finally the rock breaks up into smaller pieces.The moving water of streams and rivers also help to break up rocks. As the water moves along, it carries with it small pieces of rock. These rub the larger ones. Thus, the larger rocks are worn down to smaller pieces.The heat of the sun is also helpful

30、to breaking up rocks. When the sun shines, the rocks become very hot. If these rocks are suddenly cooled, they may crack. Ice also plays a part in making soil. Water in the cracks can turn into ice in cold weather. As this happens, it becomes bigger and the cracks become wider, and finally break int

31、o smaller pieces.29. How many factors are mentioned in helping the forming of soil? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. More than five.30. Which of the following speeds up the breaks of rocks most? A. Hot weather. B. Cold water. C. Sharp changes in temperature. D. More dead plants in the cracks.31. Which

32、 of the following is NOT true? A. The remains of many plants of animals formed soil. B. If a large rock never moves, it will never break up. C. Even if a large rock never moves, it will break up. D. Ice in the cracks helps to break up rocks32. The best title for this passage should be . A. Soil from

33、 Rocks B. Ways to Break up Rocks C. Soil on the Earth D. Soil, Outmost Layer of the EarthDHonestly, since my daughter was born, I have thought a lot about how to raise a child. I once heard a story that told about when a baby was born. The story said that when a baby was born, a new master was born.

34、 The parents of that baby would become the servants. The question is: Why? Based on my observation, this phenomenon is true. Most parents who dont pay much attention to their kids have difficulties with their kids attitude.Ill make a comparison of how two families raise their children. The first one

35、 is a family with three children. Both mother and father never say No to their childrens demands. As a result, all of their children became stubborn and wont listen to their parents words, We cant.The second family educated their children strictly from one year old to high school. The parents never

36、approved or agreed directly to give their children what they wanted. They always postponed one or two days, even if they could afford it. Due to the way their parents educated them, these children understood that if they wanted something, they had to wait or they had to make an effort first. As a re

37、sult, all the kids from the second family successfully graduated from university on time.In my opinion, if we want to be successful parents and raise our children well, we have to start disciplining them when they are babies but not wait until they become teenagers.33. Why did the writer give two di

38、fferent stories in this passage? A. To help prove his opinion about raising a child. B. To list different ways that parents may take. C. To criticize some parents foolish action. D. To prove that his way of education is right.34. What does the underlined word “postponed” in the third paragraph mean?

39、 A. did something at once. B. gave up. C. put off. D. made a decision.35. In the writers opinion, which of the following about raising a child is TRUE? A. Children should be respected once they were born. B. Parents should educate their children as early as possible. C. It is right time to educate t

40、heir children when they are teenagers. D. Children should be helped whenever they make mistakes.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。We are all asked to make a speech at some point in life, but most of us dont do a very good job. 36 So, you have to give a speech and you are

41、 terrified. You get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you stumble over words, you talk too long, and bore your listeners. Later you think, “Thank Goodness, its over. Im just not good at public speaking. I hope I never have to do that again.Cheer up! 37 Here are some simple steps to take the

42、pain out of speech making. Ask yourself the purpose of your speech. What is the occasion? Why are you speaking? Then, gather as many facts as you can on your subject. Spend plenty of your time doing your research. Then spend plenty your time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and

43、easy to follow. Use as many examples as possible, and use pictures, charts, and graphs if they help you make your points more clearly. 38 Dont talk over their heads, and dont talk down to them. Treat your listeners with respect. They will appreciate your thoughtfulness.Just remember: Be prepared. Kn

44、ow your subject, your listeners, and the occasion. Be brief. 39 And be yourself. Let your personality come through so that you make person-to-person contact with your listeners.If you follow these simple steps, you will see that you dont have to be afraid of public speaking. In fact, you may find th

45、e experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches! 40 A. It doesnt have to be that bad.B. Take several deep breaths before your speech.C. This article gives some advice on how to give an effective speech.D. Say what you have to say and then stop.E. Dont say what you are not familiar

46、 with.F. Never forget your listeners.G. Give it a try and see what happens.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节: 完型填空（共20小题, 每小题15分，满分30分）Miss Wenter was watching TV when the program suddenly stopped. “Sorry to 41 the program. Now we are requested to 42 an important notice from the police station. At about nin

47、e this evening, a lady named Mrs. Humney was robbed and killed. Anyone who can 43 any clue is requested to report to the 44 .Thank you.”The 45 news made the lonely girl shake with fear. She couldnt help 46 around, but she didnt notice that a man was already 47 behind the door to the veranda.Suddenly

48、 the man 48 before Miss Wenter. The girl really didnt know what to do. “Dont ask for 49 , just put your jewelry on the table, then think over whether I shall be 50 to stay up here for the night,” said the robber. This made Miss Wenter even more 51 , but she tried to 52 herself.Just then came the whi

49、stle of a police car. In a little while, someone rang the 53 .The robber said with a gun 54 the girls back.“Go to the door and say that youve gone to bed. Never let him in.”In a flash, the girl had an idea. “Oh, who are you?”she said.“ Im Sergeant Bull, Miss Wenter. Is there something 55 here?”“No,

50、there isnt.”Immediately she added loudly,“ 56 , my elder brother extends his hearty greetings to you.”“Thank you, good night,” Bull replied in the same 57 .A few minutes later, the sound of the police car going away could be heard. “Its well 58 ,” the robber said with a smile. Then he 59 to the girl

51、. Almost at the same time the glass on the window was broken. The policemen hurried into the room from the veranda. They quickly put handcuffs on the robber.“Miss Wenter, your greetings were so good that it made us take 60 right away,”said Sergeant Bull. “because weve already known that your elder b

52、rother was killed in a robbery half a year ago.” 41. A. makeB. shareC. interruptD. control42. A. obeyB. make C. introduceD. broadcast43. A. noticeB. knowC. findD. supply44. A. publicB. police C. hospitalD. family45. A. strangeB. surprising C. terribleD. exciting46. A. lookingB. going C. hearing D. w

53、andering47. A. hiddenB. sitting C. away D. staying48. A. handedB. watched C. left D. appeared49. A. anythingB. troubleC. another D. police50. A. gladB. safe C. sorry D. fit51. A. carefulB. anxious C. strange D. frightened52. A. protectB. help C. calm D. express53. A. call B. phone C. window D. doorb

54、ell54. A. atB. against C. behind D. beyond55. A. newB. importantC. unusual D. upset56. A. Instead B. However C. Otherwise D. Besides57. A. sound B. mannerC. speechD. voice58. A. enoughB. none C. doneD. said59. A. referredB. listened C. talkedD. rushed60. A. a lookB. actionC. photos D. something第二节:语

55、法填空(共10小题; 每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空白处填入适当的内容或使用括号中单词的正确形式填空,并填在答题卡的相应位置. What is the most popular communication tool today? 61 your answer is QQ or MSN, I must say youre a bit old fashioned. Today, a new form of communication “Wechat”，which 62 (own) a Chinese name Weixin, is beco

56、ming the most influential text and voicing tool all over the world. What advantages do Wechat have? First, Wechat is 63 relative cheap way of communication; that is to say, it uses network traffic instead of telephone fare. Next, we can know 64 is going on at any time. And we can have 65 (easy) acce

57、ss to information available than other messaging tools.What roles does it play 66 our daily life? According to the latest report, the registered users on Wechat platform has topped 200 million and expanded its business to overseas market. Can you imagine that a mobile phone app is so 67 (appeal) tha

58、t it reaches 200 million users within 8 months? Wechat itself has become the most popular mobile chat application in the world. A large 68 of people have become “Wechataholic”, which means they keep staring at the mobile phone all the time and cant live without 69 .However, while enjoying its great

59、convenience, people should not ignore the danger of 70 (cheat), for information on Wechat is publicly known. 第卷第四部分 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）Tom was having much troubles getting up in the morning and was always later for work. His boss wanted fire him if he didnt start coming on time,

60、 so hewent to a doctor and asked for a advice. The doctor gave them some medicine and told him to take it after he went to bed. The man did so and sleep really well. He had time for a nicely breakfast and was still the first to reach the factory. “Boss,”he said, “that medicine really works!” “Im ple

61、asing to hear it,” said his boss, “butwhere were you yesterday?” How a poor guy！第二节 书面表达（满分25分）你所在学校的英语校园剧社要举办一次英语校园剧表演，请你根据提示，用英语为校园剧社写一则100词左右的通知。1、时 间：下周一、二（18:0021:00）2、地 点：学校大礼堂3、活动内容：英语校园剧社要举行英语校园剧表演，演出剧目：改编后的经典童话；演员：本校学生；门票：免费；宣传：既幽默又有新意，演员们历经两个月的精心排练，欢迎广大师生前来观看。注意：开头已给出NoticeHere comes a piece of good news!