高中英語學習材料（燦若寒星*制作整理）瀏陽九中2015年上學期高二第一次月考試卷英語PartIListeningComprehension(20marks)SectionA(15marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearsixconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Foreachconversation,thereareseveralquestionsandeachquestionisfollowedbythreechoicesmarkedA,BandC.Listencarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.YouwillheareachconversationTWICE.Conversation11.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.HowtokeepfitB.ThehistoryofmusicC.Somethingabouthip-hop2.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhip-hop?A.It’salittleboringB.It’sverytiringC.It’slikeagymnasticclass.Conversation23.HowmanyclasseshasStevemissed?A.ThreeB.FourC.Six4.Whenistheexam?A.TodayB.TomorrowC.ThedayaftertomorrowConversation35.Whatdoesthewomanthinkisoutthere?A.AbearB.AwolfC.Aduck6.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.KeepawakeB.LookatGreg’stentC.ContinuetosleepConversation47.WhatwillNancydo?A.MovetoAfricaB.TeachRussianC.MovetoRussia8.HowlonghasNancybeenstudyingRussian?A.ForaboutamonthB.ForaboutthreemonthsC.Foraboutthreeyears9.Whyisthewomansavingmoney?A.TohelpthepoorB.TovisitRussiaC.Tostudyabroad.Conversation510.WhoisEric?A.Jim’sfriendB.Thewoman’sclassmateC.Theman’slittlebrother11.Whywasthemanabsentfromschoolyesterday?A.HewassickB.Hedidn’twanttotakehischemistrytestC.Heneededtopickupafriend12.Whatwillthewomandoafterschool?A.LendthemanhernotesB.GotothemovietheaterC.PrepareforatestConversation613.Howlongaheadoftimedidthewomanleavehome?A.20minutesB.HalfanhourC.Anhour14.Wherearethespeakers?A.OntheplaneB.OnthebusC.Inthecar15.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthesituation?A.UnderstandingB.SorryC.AngrySECTIONB(5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Listencarefullyandthenfillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.FillineachblankwithNOMORETHANTHREEWORDS.YouwillheartheshortpassageTWICE.TheftsofDiamondsTimeResultDetailsFebruary2013Morethan16peoplehavebeentakentojail..Someofthestolendiamonds,moneyand17carshavebeenfound.Eightmenwearingmasks

andpoliceuniformsDroveinto18intwotrucksandstolethediamondsfromanairplane.Valentine’sDayweeksin2003AgroupofItalianthieves19astorageroomintheheartofBelgium’sdiamondcenter..Thethievesleftbehindahalf-eaten20withtheirDNAonit.ThediamondswereneverfoundPARTTWOLANGUAGEKNOWLEDGESectionA(10marks)Directions:ForeachofthefollowingunfinishedsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentences.Onlywhenheapologizesforhisrudenesstohimagain.A.Iwillspeak B.willIspeakC.doIspeak D.Ispeak22.Itwasnotuntilneartheendofthelettershementionedherownplan.A.that B.where C.why D.when23.Children______onhealthydietsaremoreintelligentcomparedwiththeirjunkfoodeatingpeers,newresearchsuggests.A.beingbroughtup B.havingbroughtup C.broughtup D.bringingup24.Turnonthetelevisionoropenamagazineandyouadvertisementsshowinghappyfamilies.A.willoftensee B.oftensee C.areoftenseeing D.haveoftenseen25.Shakespeare’splayHamletintoatleasttendifferentfilmsoverthepastyears.A.hadbeenmade B.wasmade C.hasbeenmade D.wouldbemade26.thecourseverydifficult,shedecidedtomovetoalowerlevel.A.FindB.FindingC.TofindD.Found27.JackwouldhavecometomyaidifhethatIwasintrouble,butIhadnothoughtoftroublinghim.A.wastoldB.wouldbetoldC.hadbeentoldD.hasbeentold28.necessaryexperienceforherfuturecareer,mydaughtertakesanactivepartinsocialactivitiesincollege.A.GainB.GainingC.TogainD.Havinggained29.DoIhavetotakethismedicine?Itsoterrible.A.istastedB.istastingC.tastesD.hastasted30.Theyarelivingwiththeirparentsforthemomentbecausetheirownhouse.A.isbeingrebuiltB.hasbeenrebuiltC.isrebuiltD.hasrebuiltSectionB(18marks)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwithwordsorphrasesthatbestfitsthecontext.Theonlysurvivorofashipwreckwaswasheduponasmall，inhabitedisland.HeprayedfeverishlyforGodto36_____him，andeverydayhe37_____thehorizonforhelp，butnoneseemedforthcoming.Exhausted，heeventuallymanagedtobuildalittle38_______outofdriftwoodtoprotecthimfromtheelements，andtostorehisfewpossessions.Butthenonedayafterscavengingforfood,hearrivedhometofindhislittlehutin39____，heavysmokerollinguptothesky.Theworsthadhappened：everythingwaslost.Hewasstunned(暈）withgriefand40_____"God，howcouldyoudothistome?”hecried.Earlythenextday，however，hewas41______bythesoundofashipthatwas42______theisland.Ithadcometorescuehim.‘‘HowdidyouknowIwashere?，askedthewearymanofhisrescuers.‘‘Wesawyour43_____signal（信號）”,theyreplied.It’seasytoget44_____whenthingsaregoingbad.Butweshouldn’tloseheart,becauseGodisatworkinourlives，eveninthemidstofpainand45_____Remember，nexttimeyourlittlehutis46______，itjustmaybeasmokesignalthatsummons(召喚）thegraceofGod.Forallthe47______thingswehavetosaytoourselves,Godhasapositiveanswerforit.31.A.rescueB.pick C.forgive D.find32.A.askedB.greeted C.scanned D.widened33.A.nest B.hut C.cave D.hotel34.A.tears B.flames C.ashes D.pieces35.A.joy B.surprise C.regret D.anger36.A.saved B.interrupted C.discovered D.awakened37.A.approachingB.leaving C.waving D.passing38.A.flag B.smoke C.message D.phone39.A.inspiredB.delighted C.frightenedD.discouraged40.A.weaknessB.struggle C.suffering D.failure41.A.burningB.flowing C.falling D.building42.A.valuableB.positive C.negative D.UnbelievableSectionC(12marks)Direction:Completethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext.Inordertoknowaforeignlanguagethoroughly,fourthingsarenecessary.Firstly,wemustunderstandthelanguagewhenwehear43spoken.Secondly,wemustbeabletospeakitourselvescorrectlywithconfidenceandwithouthesitation.44,wemustbeabletoreadthelanguage,andfourthly,wemustbeabletowriteit.Wemustbeabletomakesentencesthataregrammaticallycorrect.Thereisnoeasywaytosuccess45languagelearning.46goodmemoryisagreathelp,butitisnotenoughonlytomemorizerulesfromagrammarbook.Itisnotofmuchuselearningbyheartlonglistsofwordsand47meanings,studyingthedictionaryandsoon.Wemustlearnbyusingthelanguage.48wearesatisfiedwithonlyafewruleswehavememorized,wearenotreallylearningthelanguage.“Learnthroughuse”isagoodpieceofadviceforthose49arestudyinganewlanguage.Practicespeaking50writingthelanguagewheneverwecan.PARTTHREEREADINGCOMPREHENSION(20marks)Directions：Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.AWinnersClubYouchoosetobeawinner!TheWinnersClubisabankaccountspeciallydesignedforteenagers.Ithasbeenmadetohelpyoubettermanageyourmoney.TheWinnersClubisatransactionaccount(交易賬戶)whereyoureceiveakey–cardsoyoucangettoyourmoney24/7–that’s24hoursaday,7daysaweek!It’saclubwithimpressivefeaturesforteenagers:●Noaccountkeepingfees!You’renomillionairesowedon’texpectyoutopaylargefees.Infact,therearenoaccountkeepingortransactionfees!●Excellentinterestrates!Youwantyourmoneytogrow.TheWinnersClubhasagoodrateofinterestwhichgetsevenbetterifyoumakeatleasttwodeposits(儲蓄)withouttakingthemoutinamonth.●ConvenientTeenagersarebusy–wegetthat.Youmayneverneedtocometoabankatall.WiththeWinnersClubyoucanchoosetousehandytellersandtobankfromhomeusingthephoneandtheInternet…YoucanhavemoneydirectlydepositedintoyourWinnersClubaccount.Thiscouldbeyourpocketmoneyoryourpayfromyourpart–timejob!●MegamagazineincludedAlongwithyourregularreport,youwillreceiveaFREEmagazinefullofgoodideastomakeevenmoreofyourmoney.TherearealsofantasticoffersandcompetitionsonlyforWinnersClubmembers.TheWinnersClubisagreatchoiceforteenagers.Anditissoeasytojoin.Simplyfillinanapplicationform.Youwillhavetogetpermissionfromyourparentorguardian(sowecanorganizethatcoolkey–card)butitiseasy.Wecan’twanttohearfromyou.It’sthebestwaytochoosetobeawinner!51．TheWinnersClubisabankaccountintendedfor.A．parentsB．teenagersC．winnersD．adults52．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheWinnersClub?A．Specialgiftsarereadyforparents.B．Thebankopensonlyonworkdays.C．Servicesareconvenientforitsmembers.D．Feesarenecessaryfortheaccountkeeping.53．TheWinnersClubprovidesmagazineswhich.A．encouragespendingB．arefreetoallteenagersC．arefullofadventurestoriesD．helptomakemoreofyourmoney54．IfyouwanttobeamemberoftheClub,youmust.A．beanInternetuserB．bepermittedbyyourparentC．haveabigsumofmoneyD．beinyourtwenties55．Whatisthepurposeofthistext?A．Tosetupaclub.B．Toprovidedpart–timejobs.C．Toorganizekey–cards.D．Tointroduceanewbankingservice.BAggressivepedestriansareinfactasdangerousascarelessdrivers.Theycausetrafficaccidents,injuryanddeath.Thesedangerouswalkerscanbeseeninanybigcityovertheworld.About69%oflastyear’spedestriandeathsintheUSoccurredinurbanareas.Theycrossstreetsignoring“DON’TWALK”signals,suddenlyappearwithoutwarningfrombehindparkedvehicles,walkslowlyatcrossroadswithcellphonesattachedtoheads,blockingtraffic.Thesepedestriansanddriversshareacommondisregardfortherulesoftheroad,bothforselfishreasons.Thedriversbelieveinthepoweroftheirmachines.Iftheirmachinescangofaster,theybelievetheyhavetherighttogofaster.Iftheirmachinesarebigger,theybelievetheyhavetherighttopushsmallervehiclesaside.Aggressivepedestrians,ontheotherhand,believeintheprimacy(首位)oftheindividual,theideathattheyarefirstinanyenvironment,underanycircumstances,evenwhentheyareonfootinaroaringtideofsteelandrubber.Lastyear,anestimated5,220pedestriansdiedintrafficaccidents.Some69,000pedestrianswereinjured.Onaverage,thatworkedouttoonepedestriankilledinatrafficcrashevery101minutes,andoneinjuredeveryeightminutes.Thegoodnewsisthattheaccidentrateisdropping.Forexample,thenumberofpedestrianskilledlastyearwas24percentlessthanthenumberkilledintrafficaccidentsadecadeearlier.Thebadnewsisthatthebasiccausesofpedestriandeathsremainprettymuchthesame----disregardfortrafficsignals,inattentionandcrossingroadsundertheinfluenceofalcoholanddrugs.Alcohol,infact,wasinvolvedin46percentofthetrafficaccidentsthatresultedinpedestriandeaths.Ofthose,31percentofthepedestrianswerefoundtobedrunk.Thebottomlineisthatthepedestriansmustdomoretoprotecttheirlivesaswellasthelivesofotherroadusers.Theycanstartbyobeyingtrafficsignals,usingmarkedcross-walksandcallingacabwhenthey’vehadtoomuchtodrink.56.Thepassageismainlyabout__________.A.howaggressivepedestrianscausetrafficaccidentsB.whysomanyAmericanswerekilledonroadslastyearC.whatthetrafficrulesoftheroadaboutpedestrianswereD.whoaretoblameforpedestriandeaths,drunkdriversortheaggressivepedestrians57.Whatisthepedestrians’selfishreasonfortrafficjams?A.Theyknowalldriversareskilledandwithgreatcare.B.Theybelieveindividualsarealwaysfirst.C.Theythinktrafficruleshavenothingtodowiththem.D.Theyguessallvehicleswillslowdownatcrossroads.58.WhatwasNOTthebasiccauseofpedestriandeathsintheUSadecadeago?A.Disregardfortrafficsignals B.Payingnoattentiontosurroundings.C.Crossingroadsdrunk. D.Overspeedingdriving.59.Asoneofalltheroadusers,whatshouldwestudentsdoonbusyroads?A.Obeytrafficsignalsatcrossroads. B.Runasfastaspossibleatcrossroads.C.Talkonyourcellphoneifnecessary. D.Alwayswatchoutforbigtrucks.60.Whatwordcanbestdescribetheauthor’sattitudetothetrafficaccidentscausedbypedestrians?A.Excited. B.Cold. C.Concerned D.Inconnected.Part1VWriting(40marks)SectionA(10marks)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillinthenumberedblanksbyusingtheinformationfromthepassage.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.Don’tlistentopeoplewhosaythatyoungpeopletodayoftenthinkonlyofthemselves.It’snottrueatall.MoreandmoreyoungpeopleintheUSAvolunteertospendtheirschoolholidaysworkingforothers.Andtheydon’tdoitformoney.Herearesomeoftheirstories.AliceHamilton,17

I’mgoingtohelptheForestCenterbuildnewhikingpaths(小道)inthemountains.It’sgoingtobeterrific(棒極了).Iwillspendthewholesummerlivinginatent(帳篷)andbreathingthefreshmountainair.I’mgoingtosleepunderthestars.Itwillbeanicesport,andIwillbeabletodosomethinggoodatthesametime!JasonMoore,18

Thissummer,I’llvolunteerwithSpecialHouseProgram.Theybuildgood,low-costhousesandsellthemtothepoor.They’llteachmewhattodo,soIamgoingtohelppeopleandalsohaveachancetolearnhowtobuildhouses.TrishAnderson,16

I’mgoingtoteachchildrenwhohavetroubleinreading.I’llworkforaprogramcalledReadingForLife.Everyday,I’mgoingtohelpchildrenchooseandreadbooksthattheylike.Iwanttobeateacher,andIlovechildrenandreading,sothisisgoingtobeagreatexperienceforme.Ifyouhavenospecialplansforyourholidays,whynotspendyourtimehelpingothers?InAmericaMoreandmoreyoungpeople—workingforothersnotformoneyExamples61AgesPlan62AliceHamilton17TobuildnewHikingpathsTohaveanicesportand63JasonMore18Tobuildgood,Low-costhousesTohelppeopleandlearnhowtobuildhousesTrishAnderson16Toteachkids64inreadingTohelpkidsandhaveagreatexperience65CometospendyourtimehelpingothersSECTIONB(10marks)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Answerthequestionsaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageandtherequiredwordslimit.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Aftersqueezingintoasmallspacewithtwootherfriends,Ihadastrongsenseofpridetobethemissioncommanderofthisspaceflight.Ourobjectivewasveryimportant.ScientistshadbeenarguingaboutthepossibilityofexistenceoflifeonMarsfordecades.SomeofthemsaidthatthepicturesofMars,takenduringvariousspaceexplorations,hadgiventhemsufficientproofthatonlyintelligentbeingcouldhavemadethoseamazingstructures.Othersmaintainedthatwhatlookedlikeafaceinthepictureswasnothingmorethanaflashoflights.Theargumentscontinuedwithoutconclusion.Toprovethisonceandforall,adecisionwasmadetolaunchanexpeditionintospace.MycrewandIwerethebestamongourgroupoftrainees.Wepractisedhardtogether,traininghandinhand,filledwithasingleaim—flyingsafelytoMarsandback.Thisfeelingwastenseandeveryonewashighlyexcited,asthedaydrewnearer.WewereanxioustoseewhatMarswaslikebuttheuncertaintyhelduswithfear.Thelastmomentfinallycame.Thecountdownproceeded,andsoonweweredeepinspace,floatingaboutfreelyandwentaboutpreparingthespaceshipfortheintendedlanding.Sincethetripwasscheduledtotakeaboutthreeyears,wesleptinaspecialroomtopreventourselvesfromaging.SoIdriftedofftosleeppeacefullyandsuddenlyIfeltsomeonewokemeup.Wemusthavearrived