安徽省临泉县第一中学学年高二上学期月考英语试题.docx

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安徽省临泉县第一中学学年高二上学期月考英语试题

安徽省临泉一中2015-2016学年上学期高二9月月考

英语试题

出题人：

高二英语组

本试卷共150分。

考试时间120分钟。

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

一、听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节共5小题

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.Whencanthemanseetheheadmaster?

A.At9:

30.B.At11:

45.C.At12:

40.

2.Whydoesthemanwanttokeepthewindowshut?

A.Heisill.

B.Hewantstoopenithimself.

C.Theairinsideisfreshenough.

3.WhatisMike?

A.Ateacher.B.Astudent.C.Awriter.

4.Whathasmadeworkingathomepossible?

A.Personalcomputers.

B.Communicationindustry.

C.Livingfarfromcompanies.

5.Whereisthewoman?

A.Inasoapfactory.

B.Inherhouse.

C.Ataninformationdesk.

第二节（共15小题

;每小题1.5分，共22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。

听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.Athome.B.Onabus.C.Inthebank.

7.Whydothetwospeakerswanttobuyacar?

A.Theyhavealotofmoney.

B.Themanlivestoofarawayfromhisoffice.

C.Thewoman’sofficeistoofarawayfromherhome.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whywon’tMr.Stonecometotheclinictomorrow?

A.Hecan’tsparethetime.

B.Theclin

icwillbeclosed.

C.Dr.Miltonwon’tcometowork.

9.Whenistheclinicopeninaweek?

A.FromMondaytoFriday.

B.OnweekdaysexceptThursday.

C.Duringthewholeweek.

10.WhattimehasfinallybeenfixedforMr.Stonetocome?

A.5:

30p.m.,Wednesday.B.6:

15p.m.,Wednesday.C.6:

15p.m.,Thursday.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.What’stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Neighbors.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Friends.

12.Whendidthewomancoughmostseriously?

A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Atnight.

13.Whatdidthemandoforthewoman?

A.Heexaminedthewomancarefully.

B.Hegavehersomemedicine

andsomeadviceaswell.

C.Hejusttoldhernottoworrytoomuch.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.What’sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Husbandandwife.B.Friends.C.Strangers.

15.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.Inarestaurant.B.Atthewoman’shome.C.Attheman’shome.

16.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?

A.Havesomesoup.

B.Havemorerice.

C.Bringhiswifenexttime.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhatdidNicholasdoateighteenmonths?

A.HebegantolearnFrench.

B.Hereadthenewspaper.

C.Hetooktelephonemessages.

18.WhywasNicholasboredandunhappyatthetwoschools?

A.Hehadtoomuchhomework.

B.Healmostcouldn’tlearnanythingspecial.

C.Histeachersoftencorrectedhisspelling.

19.WhoofferedtohelpNicholasfinally?

A.Hisclassmates.B.Hisparents.C.Acollege.

20.WhatisNicholas’lifelikenow?

A.Busyw

ithoutanysociallife.

B.Ful

lbutboring.

C.Busyatcollegeandfreeathome

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（A,B,C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.

A

Longagotherelivedapowerfulking.Someofhisideasweregood,butotherscausedpeopletosuffer.Oneoftheking’sideaswastosetupapublicarena（竞技场）.Whenapersonwasaccusedofacrime,hisfuturewouldbedecidedinthisarena.Ithadtwodoors,sidebyside,exactlyalike.Theaccusedpersonwastakenintothearenaandaskedtoopenone.Behindonedoorwasahungrytiger,whilebehindtheotherwasaladychosenespeciallyforhim.Tothisladyhewouldbeimmediatelymarried,inhonorofhisinnocence.

Thekinghadabeautifuldaughterwhomhelovedverymuch,andshesecretlylovedayoungcommoner（平民）.Whenthekingdiscoveredtheirrelationship,themanwasimmediatelyputinprison,andadaywassetforhimtoenterthearena.

Theprincessknewbehindwhichdoorstoodthetiger,andbehindwhichalady.Shealsoknewthattheladywasoneoftheloveliestinthekingdom.Nowandthentheprincesshadseenherlookingatan

dtalkingtotheyoungman.Theprincesshatedthewomanbehindthatsilentdoor.

Asheenteredthearenaandhiseyesmettheprincess’s,theyoungmanknewthatsheknewbehindwhichdoorwaitedthetiger,andbehindwhichstoodthelady.Theprincessraisedherhand,andmadeashort,quickmovementtowardtheright.Noonebutherloversawit.Everyeyewasfixedonhim.Heturned,andwithafirm,quickstephewalkedacrosstheemptyspacetothedoorontherightandop

enedit.

Now,thepointofthestoryisthis:

Didatigercomeoutofthatdoor,ordidthelady?

Themorewethinkaboutthisquestion,theharderitistoanswer.Itinvolvesastudyofthehumanheart.Thesouloftheprincesslovedtheyoungmanbutalsoburnedunderthefiresofsadnessandjealousy（嫉妒）.

Thequestionofherdecisioncannotbeeasilyanswered.AndsoIleaveitwithallofyou:

whichcameoutoftheopendoor?

Thelady，orthetiger?

21.Whethertheaccusedwasdeclaredguiltymainlydependedon_____.

A.thekingB.thejudgesC.theviewersD.luck

22.Fromthepassageweknowthat____.

A.theprincessstoodbehindtherightdoor

B.thepr

incesswasnotjealousofthelady

C.theyoungmantrustedtheprincesscompletely

D.theyoungmanchosetheleftdoorintheend

23.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheprincess'sdecision?

A.Ithasnoinfluenceonthelifeoftheyoungman.

B.Itwasneverrevealedtotheyoungman.

C.Itishardtounderstandwhyshelovedtheyoungman.

D.Thequestionofitisleftopenbytheauthor.

B

Scientistsareusingmicrolights（微型飞机）inanattempttoguideaspeciesofbirdextinctintheAlpsfornearly300yearsbacktooldbreedinggrounds.TheendangeredNorthernBaldIbisbirdsarebeingtaughttofollowmicrolightplanestotrytomakethemfamiliarwiththeiroldmigrationpattern.

Theaimistoteachthebirds,whichdon'tlikeflyingandhaveabadsenseofdirection,toflythe400-milejourneytoItalyinautumnandbacktotheAustrianAlpsinspringontheirown.

Thismonth,12birdscompletedtheHuman-ledMigration（HLM）fromAustria-wheretheywereraisedtoItalywheretheteamleftthemtobegintheirnewlives.ItishopedtheywillreturntoAustrianextspringastheylearnthehabitsoftheirancestors.

"BeforethatwehadperformedfivesuccessfulHLMsintotal,"saidDr.JohannesFritzfromth

eWaldrappresearchteam."Since2007wehavedepartedfromBurghausen,aBavariancityattheriverSalzach,inthemiddleofthehistoricalEuropeanbreedingarea,wherethebirdsusedtolayeggs.Itisanexperimentalresearchandconservationproject.DuringthenextfewyearsweplantobuilduptwostablemigratoryNorthernBaldIbisgroupsinEurope,withbreedingareassouthandnorthoftheAlpsandacommonwinteringareainsouthernTuscany.Theseactivitieshavealsocreatedsomeexceptionalmigrationresearchopportunities,withauniquechancetofollowindividualbirdsandsamplethemdaybyday.”

ThenorthernBaldIbisbirdsweredrivenoutoftheAlpsinthe17Thcenturyaftercollectorstooktheirchicksandeggs.Itisnowoneoftherarestbirdspeciesontheplanet.Thereremainsjustonelargecolonyinthewildofabout350birdsontheMoroccancoast.

24.Accordingtothepassage,themicrolightsareusedfor____.

A.rescuingthebirdsthat

areintrouble

B.directingNorthernBaldIbisbirdswheretofly

C.a

ccompanyingNorthernBaldIbisbirdsastheyfly

D.studyingtheNorthernBaldIbisbirds

25.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.TheNorthernBaldIbisbirdshavelosttheirmigrationability

B.TheNorthernBaldIbisbirdsaregoodatflyinglongdistances.

C.AustriaisnotsuitableforNorthernBaldIbisbirdstolivein.

D.ArtificialfeedingistoblameforthedropinthenumberofNorthernBaldIbisbirds.

26.HowmanyHLMshavethescientistsperformedsofar?

A.Five.B.Six.C.Twelve.D.Thirteen.

27.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEofNorthernBaldIbisbirds?

A.TheyarenotpopularwithpeopleneartheAlps.

B.Theireggsaremoredeliciousthanthoseofotherbirds.

C.Theirhabitatwillsurelygrowlargerandlargerinthefuture.

D.Theyareoneoftherarestspeciesbecauseofhumanactivities.

C

The1950sand60sbroughtmanynewthingstoAmericanoffices,includingtheXeroxmachine（施乐复印机）,wordprocessingand—perhapslessfamously—thefirstNationalSecretariesDay,in1952.Secretariesofthateraexpectedabrightfuture,andmanysawtheirjobasatickettoabetterlife.

Butnearly60yearslater,onthedatenowpromotedasAdministrativeProfessionalsDay,we'relivingthroughtheendofarecession（经济衰退）inwhicharoundtwomillionsecretarieslosttheirjobsafterbossesdiscoveredtheycouldhandletheircalendarsandtravelarrangementsonline,andfoundtheirassistantsunnecessary.Clearly,technologicaladvanceshaven'tmadethingsturnoutquitethewaythosemid-centuryfuturistsimagined.

'Newtechnologiesdidmakethelivesof20th-centurysecretarieseasier.Butevenfromthestart,therelationshipbetweensecretariesandtechnologywasfraught.Asearlyas1966,withtheintroductionofthefirstcomputerizedword-processingsystem,secretarieswereworryingthatmachinescould,replacethem.

Coffeehaslongbeenaflashpointf

oremotionsaboutthedifferencesbetweenserviceandservility（奴性）inoffices.Inthe1970s,whenthesecondwaveoffeminism（女权主义）begantochangethetraditionalrelationshipofmalebossandfemalesecretary,morethanonesecretarywasfiredforrefusingtomake,fetchorservecoffee.InLosAngeles,in1973,onesecretary,LeonaPendleton,wasfiredforbeing“unqualified,andfailingtoobeyinstructions”afterrefusingtomakecoffee.Thissortofthingstillhappenstoday.

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