湖南省永州四中郴州一中学年高一上学期第二次月考英语试题.docx

湖南省永州四中郴州一中学年高一上学期第二次月考英语试题.docx

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湖南省永州四中郴州一中学年高一上学期第二次月考英语试题

2015年永州市第四中学、郴州市第一中学第二次月考综合检测

高一英语（试题卷）

考号填写处：

命题人：

杨辉（永州四中）廖慧文（郴州一中）审题人：

陈立民（郴州一中）

注意事项：

1.本次考试分六部分，共72题。

满分150分，考试时间为120分钟。

2.考生答题前，请注意试卷是否有漏页缺页，重影模糊等有妨碍答题的现象，请立即通报监考老师。

3.答案填写在试题卷上无效，请考生注意分配时间，将答案转移到答题卡上。

第一部分听力（每题1.5分，共30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.Whoisthewoman?

A.Mary.B.Mary’ssister.C.Mary’smother.

2.WhendidthemanliveinLondon?

A.Lastyear.B.Lastmonth.C.Whenhewasachild.

3.Whathappenedtothemanjustnow?

A.Hemetanoldfriendonthestreet.

B.Hemistookthewomanforhisfriend.

C.Lydiapaidanunexpectedvisittohim.

4.Whydidthemanchangehismindprobably?

A.Hedidn’tbringenoughmoney.

B.Heforgothiswallet.

C.Hedidn’tneedthatmuchfruit.

5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Theroleofshoppinginpeople’slives.

B.Howtopromotesales.

C.Theimportanceofmassmedia.

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8题。

6.What’sthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Friends.       B.Husbandandwife.    C.Neighbors. 

7.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A.Makingabirthdaycake.B.Cookingahugedinner.C.Preparingforaparty.

8.Whathasthewomanfinisheddoing?

A.Puttingupabigsign.B.Buyingatape.C.Puttingcandlesonthecake.

听第7段材料，回答第9、10题。

9.Howmanypicturesdidthewomantakeinall?

A.One.B.Two.C.Three.

10.Wherewillthespeakerstakeanotherpicturetogether?

A.Infrontofthegarden.   B.Neartheflowers.     C.Nearthefalls.

听第8段材料，回答第11、12题。

11.Whatistrueaboutthefactorytour?

A.Touristscanvisitthefactoryanytime. B.Itissponsoredbythecarcompany.

C.Itisonlygoodforthecompany.

12.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Makeaphonecalltogetsomeinformation.B.Bookticketstogohome.

C.Gotothefactorytomakeanappointment.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatmakesthesuitspecial?

A.Itsstyle.B.Itsmaterial.C.Itscolor.

14.Howmuchdoesthewomanwantforthesuittoday?

A.$600.B.$750.C.$900.

15.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthesuit?

A.It’sgoodbutalittleexpensive.B.It’sstylishbutalittleuncomfortable.

C.It’salittleold-fashioned.

16.Whycan’tthewomanreducethepriceofthesuit?

A.ThematerialcomesfromFrance.B.Sheisnottheowneroftheshop.

C.Itisalreadyonsale.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatseasonisitnow?

A.Fall. B.Spring. C.Summer.

18.Whatwastheweatherlikethisafternoon?

A.Windy. B.Rainy. C.Foggy.

19.Whatwilltheweatherbelikethisevening?

A.Cold.B.Pleasant.C.Cloudy.

20.Whatwillthedaytimetemperaturebeinthenextthreedays?

A.About40degrees.B.About50degrees.C.About60degrees.

第二部分阅读理解（每题2分，共40分）

第一节选择型阅读（共4篇，每题2分，共30分）

A

Whensomethinggoeswrong，itcanbeverysatisfyingtosay，”Well,it’sso-and-so’sfault.”or“IknowI’mlate，butit’snotmyfault；thecarbrokedown.”Itisprobablynotyourfault，butonceyouformthehabitofblamingsomebodyorsomethingelseforabadsituation，youarealoser.Youhavenopowerandcoulddonothingthathelpschangethesituation.However,youcanhavegreatpoweroverwhathappenstoyouifyoustopfocusingonwhomtoblameandstartfocusingonhowtoremedythesituation.Thisisthewinner’skeytosuccess.

Winnersaregreatatovercomingproblems.Forexample,ifyouwerelatebecauseyourcarbrokedown,maybeyouneedtohaveyourcarexaminedmoreregularly.Or,youmightstarttocarryalongwithyoutheusefulphonenumbers,soyoucouldcallforhelpwheninneed.Foranotherexample,ifyourcolleaguecausesyouproblemsonthejobforlackofresponsibilityorability,findwaysofdealingwithhisirresponsibilityorinabilityratherthansimplyblametheperson.Asktoworkwithadifferentperson,ordon’trelyonthisperson.Youshouldacceptthatthepersonisnotreliableandfindcreativewaystoworksuccessfullyregardlessofhowyourcolleaguefailstodohisjobwell.

Thisiswhatbeingawinnerisallabout—creativelyusingyourskillsandtalentssothatyouaresuccessfulnomatterwhathappens.Winnersdon’thavefewerproblemsintheirlives;theyhavejustasmanydifficultsituationstofaceasanybodyelse.Theyarejustbetteratseeingthoseproblemsaschallengesandopportunitiestodeveloptheirowntalents.So,stopfocusingon“whosefaultitis.”Onceyouareconfidentaboutyourpoweroverbadsituations,problemsarejuststeppingstoneforsuccess.

21.Accordingtothepassage,winners.

A.blamethemselvesratherthatothersB.meetwithfewerdifficultiesintheirlives

C.haveresponsibleandablecolleaguesD.dealwithproblemsratherthanblameothers

22.TheunderlinedwordremedyinParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto.

A.improveB.acceptC.avoidD.consider

23.Whenyourcolleaguebringsaboutaproblem,youshould.

A.blamehimforhislackofresponsibility

B.findabetterwaytohandletheproblem

C.tellhimtofindthecauseoftheproblem

D.askamoreablecolleagueforhelp

24.Whenproblemsoccur,winnerstakethemas.

A.excusesfortheirfailuresB.barrierstogreaterpower

C.chancesforself-developmentD.challengestotheircolleagues

B

Thoughthefactsthattoomanypeopleonearthandatoorapidincreaseinthenumberaddedeachyeararenotinargument,wealwaysbeginthediscussionof"populationasglobalissue"withwhatmostpersonsmeanlikethis.Itwasquiterighttocomparedemographicgrowthto"along,thinpowderfuse（导火线）thatbumssteadilyandhesitatinglyuntilitfinallyreachesthechargeandexplodes".

Tounderstandthecurrentsituation,whichischaracterizedbyrapidincreasesinpopulation,itisnecessarytounderstandthehistoryofpopulationtrends.Rapidgrowthisacomparativelyrecentphenomenon.Lookingbackatthe8,000yearsofdemographichistory,wefindthatpopulationshavebeenvirtuallystableorgrowingveryslightlyformostofhumanhistory.Formostofourancestors,lifewashard,oftennasty,andveryshort.Therewashighfertility（生育）inmostplaces,butthiswasusuallybalancedbyhighmortality.Formostofhumanhistory,itwasseldomthecasethatoneintenpersonswouldlivepastforty,whileinfancyandchildhoodwereespeciallyriskyperiods.Often,societieswereincleardangerofextinctionbecausedeathratescouldexceedtheirbirthrates.Thus,thepopulationproblemthroughoutmostofhistorywashowtopreventextinctionofthehumanrace.

Thispatternisimportanttonotice.Notonlydoesitputthecurrentproblemsofdemographicgrowthintoahistoricalperspective,butitsuggeststhatthecauseofrapidincreaseinpopulationinrecentyearsisnotasudden enthusiasmformorechildren,butanimprovementintheconditionsthattraditionallyhavecausedhighmortality.

Demographichistorycanbedividedintotwomajorperiods:

atimeoflong,slowgrowthwhichextendedfromabout8000B.C.tillapproximately 1650A.D.Inthefirstperiodofsome9,600years,thepopulationincreasedfromsome8millionto500millionin1650.Between1650and1975,thepopulationhasincreasedfrom500milliontomorethan4billion.Andthepopulationreached6.2billionthroughouttheworldbytheyear2000,Onewaytoappreciatethisdramaticdifferenceinsuchabstractnumbersistoreducethetimeframetosomethingthatismoremanageable.Between8000B.C.and1650,anaverageofonly50,000personswasbeingaddedannuallytotheworld'spopulation,Atpresent,thisnumberisaddedeverysixhours.Theincreaseisabout800000,000personsannually.

25.Theunderlinedword"demographic"inParagraphlmeans    .

A.extinctionofhuman         B.statisticsofhumanpopulation

C.deathrateofhuman         D.developmentofhumanpopulation

26.Whichofthefollowingdemographicgrowthpatternsismostsimilartothelongthinpowderfuse?

A.Aslowgrowthforalongtimeandthenaperiodofrapid,dramaticincrease.

B.Toomanypeopleonearthandafewrapidincreasesinthenumberaddedeachyear.

C.Avirtuallystableorslightlydecreasingperiodandthenasuddenexplosionofpopulation.

D.Alongperiodwhendeathratesexceedbirthratesandthenashortperiodwithhigherfertilityandlowermortality.

27.Duringthefirstperiodofdemographichistory,societieswereoftenindangerofextinctionbecause    .

A.onlyoneintenpersonscouldlivepast40.

B.ourancestorshadlittleenthusiasmformorechildren

C.therewashighermortalitythanfertilityinmostplaces

D.itwastoodangeroustohavebabiesduetothepoorconditions

C

Justthreedays afterhittingthescreenacrossChina,theChineseanimation （动画） film “MonkeyKing:

HeroisBack”arousedenthusiasmamongaudienceandticketsales haveexceeded（超过）100millionyuan（$16.11million）.Webcelebritiesandmanyfansevenpostedtopicsabout thefilmon China’sTwitter-likeWeibo,atwhichheateddiscussionaresparked.

“MonkeyKing:

HeroisBack”isbasedonthehouseholdlegendoftheMonkeyKing,buttells anot-sofamiliarstory.However,it’sstillaChinesestyleheroiclegendandanexcitingadventureagainstevilanddarknessintroubledtimes,accordingtoLuWei,theproducer.

“MonkeyKingis China’ssuperhero.ItissopopularamongChineseaudiencebecausetheylongforandcherishourownsuperhero,”saidTianXiaopeng,thedirector.

Somemediaalsoputonalotofcommentsfromforeigners.

“He’sneverdead,he’sjustfallenasleep.Weallneedaherotolookupto,togiveushope andcouragewhenitisneeded.Wegrewuplisteningtohistales,hisgreatadventuresandheroicdeeds.Whatmakesa