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河北省黄骅中学学年高二英语下学期第二次月考试题
黄骅中学2015-2016年度高中二年级第二学期第二次月考
英语试卷
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷两部分。
第Ⅰ卷1至8页,第Ⅱ卷9至11页。
共150分。
考试时间120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷(客观题共100分)
注意事项:
答第Ⅰ卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、学号、班级及准考证号等分别写在试卷相应位置和涂在答题卡上;不能将题直接答在试卷上。
第一部分听力(共二节,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.Whatcoloristhewoman’snewskirt?
A.GreenB.RedC.Blue
2.WhatdoesthemanwanttodoonFridayevening?
A.AttendabirthdaypartyB.GotodanceC.Haveamealout
3.Whathappenedtotheman?
A.Hehadatrafficaccident
B.Heknockedoveranoldlady
C.Helostthewoman’smotorcycle
4.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Atabutcher’sB.Atatailor’sC.Atabarber’s
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.AfireB.AnoiseC.Aroom
第二节(共15题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从每题所给的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6~7题。
6.Whathasthemanbeendoing?
A.HavingaholidayB.TravelingonbusinessC.Shoppinginasportsshop
7.Howdoesthemanfeelnow?
A.WorriedB.ExcitedC.Tired
听第7段材料,回答第8~10题。
8.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.InahotelB.InalaundryC.Inastore
9.Whatwillbesenttothemanlater?
A.AsuitB.AnewspaperC.Hisbill
听第8段材料,回答第11~13题。
10.Whywasthemanontheroofyesterday?
A.Hefeltveryhot.B.HetriedtorepairitC.Hewantedtoputsomethingonit
11.Howdidthewomanexaminetheman?
A.Byexamininghisthroatandear
B.Bytakinghistemperature
C.Byfeelinghispulse
12.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.LieinbedB.BuysomemedicineC.Drinkhotwater
听第9段材料,回答第14~17题。
13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.BossandsecretaryB.HusbandandwifeC.Writerandeditor
14.Whatwillthemandointhelateafternoon?
A.PublishanarticleB.WritetoamagazineC.Prepareforaspeech
15.Wherewillthemanhavedinnertonight?
A.AthomeB.IntheofficeC.Inameetingroom
16.Howwillthemangohome?
A.BybusB.BytaxiC.Bycar
听第10段材料,回答第18~20题。
17.Howlongisthemuseumopen?
A.For6hoursB.For8hoursC.For10hours
18.Whatwilltheexhibitionfocusonthisyear?
A.Clothesinthe17thcentury
B.Foodinthe18thcentury
C.Phonesinthe18thcentury
19.WhatisthemostconvenientwaytogettoCornfordMuseum?
A.ByundergroundB.BycarC.Bybus
20.WhatdoweknowaboutCornfordMuseum?
A.Itprovidesfreehotdrinks
B.Itsexhibitsareallcollectedfromthelocalarea
C.Specialexhibitionsouvenirsareavailablethere
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中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
WearingtieswasoriginallythemarkofBritain'smostpowerfulclasses,whichmadethetieitselfasymbolofpowerandrespect.Andthatledittobeadoptedbyamuchlargertribe—thebusinesstribe.
Youcannotwearatieifyouworkwithmachinery.Sowearingatiebecameasignthatyouwereamanwhousedyourbraintomakealiving,ratherthanyourhands.Itshowedyouwereserious.Itshowedyouwereaprofessional.Itmeantthateveryonewhowantedaj
obinbusinesshadtowearone.Itwasjustimpossibletotakeseriouslyamanwhodidn'twearapieceofcoloredsilkaroundhisneck.
Thisishowmillionsofpeoplecametobewearingtiesacrosstheworld.Theyarepartoftheuniformofbusiness.
“Tiesofferapointofdifference,”saysJohnMilne,headoftheBritishGuideofTieMakers.“Theygiveachancetosaysomethingabouttheirownpersonality.”
Soifyouhappentomeetamanwithaverybrightlycoloredtie,thereisagoodchancethatheistheofficejoker.Thereisalsoagoodchancethathewillbewearingbrightlycoloredsocks.
Isthereafutureforties?
Thesignsarenotpromising.Tiewearingseemstoberareamongentrepreneurs(企业家)intheInternetandnewtechnologyindustries.Manypoliticalleaders,includingBritishPrimeMinisterTonyBlair,nowgowithoutties.Thisshowstheyaremenofthepeople—butnotthepeoplewearingties.
Upuntilaround1960,itwascommonformenacrosstheWesternworldtowearhatsaspartoftheirbusinessuniform.ThatchangedwiththeelectionofJohnF.KennedytothepresidencyoftheUnitedStates.Kennedyneverworeahatinfacthisnicknamewas“hatlessJack”.Seeingthatthemostpowerfulmanintheworlddidnothavetowearahat,millionsof
othermendecidedthattheydidnothaveto,either.Perhaps“tielessTony”(UKPrimeMinisterTonyBlair)willhavethesameeffectas“hatlessJack”.
21.InBritain,tieswerefirstusedasasigntoshowaperson's________.
A.personalityB.jobC.socialpositionD.favoritehobby
22.Inthebusinessworld,wearingatiewasnecessarybecause________.
A.itshowedyouwerewelltraine
dB.itshowedyougotagoodsalary
C.itshowedyouwereanemployerD.itshowedyouwereabrainworker
23.Thewritermayholdtheopinionthat________.
A.millionsofpeoplewillgotoworkwithoutatie
B.Kennedyisthebestleaderintheworld
C.Blairisthebestleaderintheworld
D.peoplewillwearhatsinsteadofties
B
Twelveyearsago,IarrivedinCentralFloridafromPuertoRico.Ihadheardofajobopportunityanddecidedtopursueit.Butitneverbecameareality.Iquicklylearnedthatbeingalonewithoutresourcesinanunfamiliarcitywasnotacomfortablesituationtobein.
OncemylimitedfundsranoutIbecamehomelessandspentayearandahalflivingonthestreetsofOrlando.Apartfromfeelingnotbeingnoticedandmissingmyfamily,Ihadtofaceanotherchallenge—hunger.
Forthefirsttimeinmylife,I,asaforeignman,whohadlivedmylifeintherelativecomfortofthemiddleclass,understoodthedesperationsomeonefeelswhentheydon’tgetenoughtoeat.Iclearlyrememberedhavingrunadistanceofmorethan7milesonmanyoccasionsjusttomakeittoalocalfeedingprogrambeforetheyclosedat7pm.
Oncetheneedforfoodwasmet,thenextchallengewouldarise—wheretofindaplacetosleepforthenight.Fortunately,localprogramsliketheCoalitionfortheHomeless,SecondHarvestFoodBankandtheWayneDenschCenterwereanimportantpartofmyabilitytosurvivemypainfulexperience.
Witht
heassistanceoftheseprograms,IwasacceptedbyacollegescholarshipprogramthroughtheCoalitionandobtainedtwodegreesfromValencia.
Myexperiencehashelpedmeunderstandthatdevotingmylifetohelpingothersofferslastingrewards.Today,IamemployedasChildhoodHungerProgramsManageratSecondHarvestFood Bankandoverseesthesummerfeeding,Hi-FiveKidsPack,andKidsCaféprograms.Iamalsoproudtobeabletodistribute(分配)foodresourcestothosewonderfulprogramsandhelphundredsmorelikeme.
24.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph1?
A.Itwasimpossiblefortheauthortogetajobthen.
B.ManylocalpeoplewereoutofworkinFlorida.
C.Floridaisnotagoodplaceforpeoplelivingthere.
D.TheauthorrejectedmanychancestogetajobinFlorida.
25.Whydidtheauthorrunadistanceofover7milesonmanyoccasions?
A.Becausehedidn’twanttobelateforworkthere.
B.Becausehedesiredtogetsomefreefoodtoeat.
C.Becausehewenttheretohelpthepoor.
D.Becausehehelpeddistributefoodresourcestothepoor.
26.Beforebeingacceptedbyacollegescholarshipprogram,theauthor_____.
A.hadlivedwithhisrelativeshappily.B.hadwonhisdegreeinauniversity.
C.hadbeenstrugglingfinancially.D.had
losthopeoffacingthefuture.
27.Fromhisexperience,theauthorlearnedthat______.
A.misfortunemaybeanactualblessing.B.afriendinneedisafriendindeed.
C.wherethereisawillthereisaway.D.onegoodturndeservesanother
C
Londonhasbecomeacycle-friendlyzoneafterthelaunchofanewbikehirescheme.IthasbeendesignedtoencouragemorepeopletocycleinandaroundcentralLondon.
Sohowdoesitwork?
Firstyouhavetosignupfortheschemetobesentakey.Thekeywillunlockoneofthebikes,whicharekeptatdockingstationsinandaroundcentralLondon.Youhavetopayanaccessfeeforthekeyandthenyoupayasgoforthelengthoftimeyouusethebike.
TransportforLondon,whichrunsthescheme,ishopingtohave6,000bikesand400dockingstationinplacebytheendoftheyear.Thenewhiresystemishopingtoeasecongestion(拥挤)inLondonandisexpectedtocreateupto40,000ext
racycletripsadayintothecitycentre.LondonMayorBorisJohnstonlaunchedtheschemeandsaidLondonhadbeen“filledwiththousandsofgleamingmachinesthatwilltransformthelookandfeelofourstreetsandbecomeascommonplaceonourroadsasblackcabsandredbuses”.
However,therehavebeenafewproblemssincetheschemewaslaunchedlastFriday.Onthefirstdaysomepeoplefoundtheycouldn’tdocktheirbikesproperlyandthattheirusageofthebikeshadnotbeenregist
ered.TransportforLondondidadmittheyhadbeenexpectingafew“teethingproblems”andsaidtheywouldn’tchargeforthefirstdayasa“gestureofgoodwill”.Someotherpeoplehavecriticizedthelackofdockingstationsandlocksforthebikesaswellasthepriceitcoststohirethebicycles.
Despitethecomments,thegreen-thinkingLondonMayorstillseemsverypositiveaboutthings,saying,”Mycampaignforthecapitaltobecomethegreatestbigcyclingcityintheworldhastakenabigpedal-poweredpushforwards.”
28.LondonMayorBorisJohnstonlaunchedthenewbikehireschemeinorderto___.
A.reducetheairpollutionofthecityB.dealwiththecity’strafficproblems
C.increaseemploymentopportunitiesD.encouragethecitizenstotakeexercise
29.Ifyouwanttohireabike,inwhichorderwillyoudo?
a.