1、12016-2017 学年下学期第一次月考高二英语试题考试时间：120 分钟 命题范围：选修七（1-4) 分值：150 分本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。考生作答时，将全部小题答案答在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。第一卷 (共 100 分)第一部分：英语知识运用（满分 60 分）第 1 节：选择填空 （共 30 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 30 分）1. Hiking is _ great fun. You will get close to _ nature and take exercise at the same time.A. a; the B. the;/ C.
2、/; a D. /; /2. At the meeting they discussed three different _ to the study of mathematics.A. approaches B. means C. methods D. ways3. Under _ circumstance can you break the rules.A. some B. no C. any D. not4. He decided to _ the opportunity and ask her to marry him. A. hold B. seize C. take D. carr
3、y5. Well _ the new medicine for a year and see how well it works.A. try out B. carry out C. work out D. sell out6. Is it the first time you _ Changsha?No. But the first time I _ here, the city wasnt so beautiful.A. visited; came B. visited; have come C. have visited; have come D. have visited; came7
4、. Did Peter fix the computer himself? No, he _, because he doesnt know much about computers.A. hasit fixed B. had fixed it C. had it fixed D. fixed it28. “Behave yourself, Tom! They are coming. ”Mother said to Tom _. A. in whisper B. in a whisper C. in silence D. in a silence9. All things _, the tri
5、p plan will have to be called off.A. considering B. are considered C. considered D. having considering10. Did Linda see the traffic accident? No, no sooner _ than it happened. A. had she gone B. she had gone C. has she gone D. she has gone11. Lets _ the bad potatoes from the basket. A. pick up B. pi
6、ck out C. put up D. put out12. Water，which seems so simple and common，is _ makes life possible.A. what B. that C. which D. how13. Remember to put the books _ before leaving the room.A. in the place B. in order C. in condition D. in need14.How have you been getting on with Lucy recently? _.We just co
7、uldnt get along.A. Very well B. Were through C. Its hard to say D. Its up to you15. To get the job started, _ I need is some money. A. only which B. all what C. all that D. only that 16. The old lady offered the information the police needed and deserved _.A. rewarded B. to reward C. being rewarded
8、D. rewarding17. _ I went to bed that night, someone knocked at the door.A. At the moment B. For the time C. The moment D. In the moment318. I hope that full advantage can be _ of our library.A. made B. claimed C. taken D. brought19. Once new difficulties _ in your work, its always important to use y
9、our brain.A. raise B. arise C. arouse D. rise20. _ a good idea!A. Sound B. Sounds C. Sounding D. Sounded21. We were having a class _ suddenly a fire alarm sounded.A. when B. while C. as D. until22. -It is fine today.-_. And a lovely day for an outing, isnt it?A. So it is B. It is so C. So is it D. S
10、o it is with it.23. It doesnt matter _ she comes or not. We can do it by ourselves.A. when B. why C. that D. whether24. _ to the education cause, teachers are respected around the world.A. Devoting B. To devote C. Devoted D. Beingdevoted25. We must start off now, _ we will not arrive there on time.A
11、. so B. however C. therefore D. otherwise26. Rather than _ a bus, many students prefer to ride to school in the summer days.A. to take B. take C. taking D. taken27. It is only when you work hard at your lessons _ you can get good grades.A. that B. where C. when D. what28. You can choose from these b
12、ooks as they are intended _ children.A. to B. in C. for D. with29. Several of his paintings _ in the Tate Gallery at present.A. hang B. are hanged C. hung D. hanging30. Come on. You are _ to have wasted much time.4A. perhaps B. possible C. likely D. probable第二节：完形填空：（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）In a n
13、ational spelling contest in America，an 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her 31 voice, the judges were not sure whether she spelled the word with the letter A or E. They talked it over and 32 decided to simply ask her what she had said. By now, the girl knew she had 33 the
14、 word. But instead of lying，she told the truth that she had said the 34 letterso she lost the contest.As the girl walked off the stage ,the entire audience stood to their feet clapping to applaud her 35 . Later, dozens of newspaper reporters wrote about this 11-year-old girls honesty, even when she
15、36 in the contest. But the fact is that she 37 the biggest contest that day: the contest of her 38 .Probably the biggest test of our character and honesty is what we would do if we knew we would never get 39 .This young girl could easily have 40 and nobody would have known it but herself. But thats
16、just it: She would know she did wrong. Its been said, “If you 41 , you make yourself cheap.” This young girl was strong and smart enough to prize her own 42 and character more than the prize from a spelling 43 . Her respect for herself was more important than any 44 others might give her for winning
17、 a contest. She knew she would have to live with herself and the 45 she made in that moment will have long-lasting influence.Its so true that the choices you make today 46 what you are tomorrow. Our children will 47 our behavior much more than our advice. So if we want them to 48 to be honest，we mus
18、t show them the way 49 being honest ourselves. Remember，our kids are 50 what we do and how we live even when we dont think they see or know.531. A. high B. sweet C. tough D. soft32. A. finally B. kindly C. secretly D. totally33. A. forgotten B. mispronounced C. misspelled D. lost34. A. correct B. wr
19、ong C. different D. same35. A. bravery B. honesty C. courage D. cleverness36. A. joined B. failed C. quitted D. wasted37. A. achieved B. broke C. won D. defeated38. A. reputation B. knowledge C. 1ife D. character39. A. paid B. awarded C. reported D. caught 40. A. escaped B. 1ied C. changed D. answer
20、ed41. A. accept B. fight C. cheat D. insist42. A. conscience(良心) B. feeling C. Diligence(勤奋) D. modesty43. A. contest B. champion C. judge D. expert44. A. sense B. pride C. respect D. awareness45. A. plan B. conclusion C. discovery D. choice646. A. make B. change C. keep D. create47. A. give B. take
21、 C. follow D. set48. A. grow up B. bring up C. take up D. come up49. A. to B. by C. for D. of50. A. recording B. inspecting C. correcting D. Watching第二部分：阅读理解 （40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）(A)Here are many kinds of vacations. People can go traveling abroad or spend their holidays at the seaside.
22、 One kind of vacation is camping. Many Americans enjoy going camping because it is good for them. Each summer millions of Americans drive to the countryside where they find places to camp. There are a lot of national parks in the USA and these national parks mostly stand on the mountains. They are p
23、eoples favorite camping places.Campers are free from the busy life in the noisy and crowded city. They throw themselves into the arms of Mother Nature. They enjoy the fresh air, lakes and forests in these parks. Hiking, swimming and fishing are the main kinds of exercise. They can see different sort
24、s of animals and plants there.Some campers have trailers which they pull behind their cars to the camping places. Trailers are like small houses on wheels, having many of the things that people use in their homes, such as electricity, hot water, kitchen tools and things like that. But most campers d
25、ont have trailers. Tent campers lead a very simple but healthy life.Camping is a pleasant sports activity. After living a while in the open, campers become as fresh as paintings. They feel relaxed.751. What kind of life do campers live before they go camping?A. An easy life. B. A happy life. C. A bu
26、sy life. D. A healthy life. 52. Most campers dont have trailers because _.A. they are not rich B. they think it is inconvenientC. they want to live a simple life D. they like to do exercises53. According to the passage, what do many Americans get from camping?A. Health and happiness. B. A strong bod
27、y. C. Convenience. D. A simple life(B)A little boy had the job of coming to school early each day to start the fire and warm the room before his teacher and his classmates arrived.One morning they arrived to find the school house was on fire. They dragged the unconscious little boy out of the flamin
28、g building more dead than alive. The doctor told his mother that her son would surely die which was for the best.But the brave boy didnt want to die. He made up his mind that he would survive. Somehow, to the amazement of the physician, he did survive. When the terrible danger was past, the mother w
29、as told that he would be a lifetime cripple(跛子) with no use at all of the lower part of his body.Once more the brave boy made up his mind. He would not be a cripple. He would walk. But unfortunately from the waist down, he had no motor(活动的) ability. His thin legs were all but lifeless.Finally he was
30、 released from the hospital. Every day his mother would massage(按摩) his little legs, but there was no feeling, no control, nothing. Yet his determination that he would walk was as strong as ever.When he wasnt in bed, he was confined to a wheelchair. One sunny day his mother wheeled him out into the
31、yard to get some fresh air. This day, instead of sitting there, he threw himself from the chair. He pulled himself across the 8grass, dragging his legs behind him. He walked his way to the white fence. With great effort, he raised himself up on the fence. Then, he began dragging himself along the fe
32、nce, resolved that he would walk. He started to do this every day until he wore a smooth path all around the yard beside the fence. Finally through his daily massages, his iron persistence(坚持) and his strong determination, he did develop the ability to stand up, then to walk slowly, then to walk by
33、himself and then to run.54. The accident happened probably when _.A. the boy was playing with fire B. the boy was making a fire C. someone was cooking in the classroom D. someone was smoking in the classroom55. What did the doctor think about the boys situation at first?A. He would surely die. B. He
34、 would lose his motor ability.C. He would get better after several years. D. He would sit on a wheelchair all his life.56. The underlined word “confined” in Paragraph 6 probably means _.A. carried B. compared C. prevented D. limited57. What would be the best title for this passage?A. A Terrible Acci
35、dent B. Live with DisabilityC. The Power of Determination D. Persistence Leads to Success(C)Since the early age of human civilization , theater has been a great source of entertainment. As a result, they have made so many theaters. Here are four greatest theaters in the world.The Liceo de Barcelona:
36、This theater is situated in Barcelona, Spain. It is one of the oldest and best theaters in the world. It is characterized by being the oldest theater, 9tradition and prestige (魅力）of Barcelona and one of the best in the world. Its stage has passed the most prominent opera singers in the world and vis
37、itors have attended the interpretation of masterpieces. It is a meeting place for the aristocracy(贵族)and bourgeoisie(资产阶级) Catalan.The Sydney Opera House:Sydney Opera House is best known in terms of aesthetics(美学) and the most modern building in the world. It is situated in Sydney, Australia. It was
38、 opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20 October 1973 and the first opera that was performed in it was War and Peace in September of that year. It has the qualification to be world heritage site. The Opera House has a capacity of 1,547 spectators. Wiener Staatsoper:This famous theater is situated in Vien
39、na, the land of classical music. Vienna is the capital of the music being known to all the Night of Opera Ball. This theater was named Coliseum Hofburgtheater-monument. But in the year of 1918 its named to be known as the Burgtheater. The Wiener Staatsoper has spent many years in the global music sc
40、ene.Teatro la Fenice:This is one of the best theaters in the world, which is located in the incomparable Venice, Italy. It is also a historic and very old theater in Italy. It was built from 1790 to 1792 and now has a variety of boxes spread over five floors. The capacity of this theater is around 1
41、,500 spectators. It was in 1851 that the famous director Verdi experienced one of the greatest moments of his career with the first performance of the opera Rigoletto58. What is the characteristic of the Liceo de Barcelona?A.Visitors can watch the interpretation of masterpieces in it.B. It is the ol
42、dest theater, tradition and prestige of Barcelona.C. It is a meeting place for the aristocracy and bourgeoisie Catalan.D. Its stage has passed the most prominent opera singers in the world.59. According to the passage, the Sydney Opera House _.10A. has a capacity of 1,500 spectators B. has the quali
43、fication to be Australian heritage siteC. spent many years in the global music scene D.was opened by Queen Elizabeth II 60. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. The Italians have meetings in the Liceo de Barcelona.B. It took two years to build Teatro la Fenice.C. The first opera preformed in
44、 the Sydney Opera House was War and Peace.D. Wiener Staatsoper was named coliseum Hofburgtheater-monument in 191861. Which can be the best title of this passage?A. Four Greatest Theaters in the World B. Four Human Civilization TheatersC. Four Theaters for Entertainment D. Four Enjoyable Theaters (D)
45、Once upon a time, the animals decided that they must do something heroic to meet the problems of “a new world”. So they organized a training school. They adopted an activity curriculum (课程) consisting of running, climbing, swimming and flying. To make it easier to manage the curriculum, all the anim
46、als took all the subjects.The duck was excellent in swimming, in fact, better than his instructor, but he made only passing grades in flying and was very poor in running. Since he was slow in running, he had to stay after school and also drop swimming in order to practice running. This was kept up u
47、ntil his webbed (脚蹼) feet were badly worn and he was only average in swimming. But average was acceptable in school, so nobody worried about that except the duck.The rabbit started at the top of the class in running, but had a nervous breakdown because of so much make-up work in swimming.The squirre
48、l was excellent in climbing until he developed frustration in the flying class where his teacher made him start from the ground up instead of 11from the treetop down. He also developed a “charley horse”（肌肉痉挛）and then got a C in climbing and a D in running.The eagle (鹰)was a problem child and was disciplined severely. In the climbing class he beat all the others to the top of the tree, but insisted on using his own way to get there.At the end of the year, an abnormal eel (鳗) that could swim very well, and also run，climb an
