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1、武冈展辉国际实验- 高二第一次月考英语试题PART I LISTENING COMPREHENSIONSection ADirections : In this section you Il hear 6 conversations between 2 speakers. For each conversation,there are several questions and each question is fallowed by 3 choices. Listen to the conversations care-fully and then answer the questions
2、by marking the corresponding letter A, B or C on the question booklet. You Il hear each conversation twice.Conversation 1Questions 1 and 2 are based on the following conversation. PART n LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGESection ADirections : Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B
3、 ,C and D, Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.21. There was no point persuading me, _I thought your reasons would b nonsense.A. even thoughB. butC. whileD. for22. Hey,you don t have to worry about the fuel cost for our car. Its price _by $ 12 a barrel lately.A. is droppingB. will
4、 dropC. has droppedD. drops23. With tears _ down my face,I ate my burnt toast.A. runB. runningC. ranD. is running24. If a rush of danger is _it takes to see him, then thats what I ll find.A. whatB. whichC. whyD. how25. Mr. Cases advised us to fix a _agreement though it was just a small deal.A. writt
5、enB. writeC. writingD. to write26. You cant do anything about the length of your life, but you can do _about its width and depth.A. nothingB. somethingC. everythingD. anything27. Now the world s attention _on the stocking market as they have a great influence on theworld s economy.A. fixesB. has fix
6、edC. is being fixedD. had been fixed28. President Hu Jintao urged that every effort _to rescue the injured when the mudslidehappened in Zhouqu County last year.A. was madeB. have been made C. had madeD. be made29. Best 一 selling author and business genius Suzy Welch _how it makes the right choicesud
7、denly obvious.A. explainB. explainsC. have explained D. are explaining30. What Chinese banks are likely to do is _on Asia and other emerging markets, particularly in places where globalizing Chinese businesses are expanding.A. having focusedB. focusingC. to focusD. focused3 1. It is with this passio
8、n, courage and strong sense of self、ve take our next steps into the world.A. whatB. oneC. itD. that32. _ food is hard to find, few birds remain throughout the year.A. WhereB. Except thatC. SinceD, Though33. You 一 _ things about. Look, what a mess in your room!A. always throwB. have always thrownC, a
9、re always throwingD. had always been throwing34. We will go to great lengths to avoid pain, in _form we will find it.A. howB. whatC. howeverD. whatever35. I liked to go to dances and parties, _I could have a good time just sitting and watching.A. whereB. whenC. whichD. whySection BDirections : For e
10、ach blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Aftershock is really a touching movie. It is based around the Tangshan Earthquake, the second deadliest earthquake 36_ ,and the largest earth
11、quake of the twentieth century by death toll.In the aftermath (余波of the 1976 Tangshan earthquake,a rescue team 37_ a mother that her 7 - year - old twins Dan and Deng are 38_ together under a huge piece of concrete. Lifting the piece in 39_ way would kill one of her childrenlifting it one way will s
12、ave the daughter at the expense of her son ; lifting the other will save the son at the expense of her daughter. 40_ , she is forced to choose between her children, and finally decides to save the boy. Her 41_ , however, is overheard by her daughter, who whispers “Ma. as the screen goes black. The m
13、other clings(紧贝占)to her daughter s body before being 42_ to take care of Danher one child who still lives. Later, in the midst of the rain following the earthquake, Deng wakes up in a 43_ of bodies,next to the body of her father. Unwilling to be returned to the woman who chose to 44_ her, Deng is ad
14、opted and later moves to the US, but remains emotionally scarred(有伤痕的.In , she volunteers to join rescuers after the Sichuan earthquake and returns to China. Through the experience, she finds 45_ for her family, and reunited with her mother and twin brother after 32 years.Movie producer Chen Kuo - f
15、u said ; The essence of the movies is still the 46_ of emotions and family. There isn t a place in the world like China that sees family 47_ as an important foot hold and support as one s own life. 36. A. at timesB. of all timeC. in no timeD. at a ume37. A. informsB. cursesC. wishesD. advises38. A.
16、absorbedB. addictedC. trappedD. acquaintedSection CDirections : Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with ONLY ONE WORD that best fits the context.The motto of the Olympics is faster, higher, and stronger. We dream 48_ being like that and at the London Olympics some will achieve t
17、hat goal, but some will 49 _. What we may not achieve in one area we may achieve in 50_ . There are many physical types. We vary 51_ size from the smallest to the tallest. But we are still human beings whatever our size. We were made from the same clay (肉体.Whatever 52_ color of our skins on the outs
18、ide we are all the same on the inside. We are one body. Just think 53_ would happen if your right leg wanted to walk one way 54_ the left leg wanted to walk another way. There would be chaos. 55_ if the whole body acts together then we have harmony. And what is true of one body is true of all.PART m
19、 READING COMPREHENSIONDirections : Read the following 3 passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A,B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.AAs the largest private
20、language school in Thailand,Elgin Community College ( ECC ) is also one of the major recruiters (招聘人员)of English language teachers in South - East Asia. We are al-ways seeking well - qualified, energetic teachers. As such we are able to offer employment opportunities at all times of the year, in all
21、 regions of Thailand.For those thinking of entering the teaching profession we offer a range of training courses that will give you the basic skills you will need to start your teaching career. For suitable candidates we can also offer immediate employment on completion of training.If you think you
22、have the qualities we are looking for and are interested in being part of our team, just follow the three simple steps below ;1. Read the teaching FAQs and other sections of this website. They will answer most of the questions you might have, and tell you a lot about what it is like to work in Thail
23、and with ECC.2. Complete all of the questions in our job application form. The application form can be downloaded by clicking the link below. You can either do this on line and e - mail it to us, or print it out and fax or send it by post.3. Together with your application send copies of your educati
24、on certificates and a recent photo. We will contact you within 3-4 weeks after we receive your application. It is normally possible for us to make a firm job offer before you arrive in Thailand if you are coming from overseas, although a telephone interview may be required.Contact DetailsMr, Garth M
25、arshallTeacher Service CentreITEC House1st Floor, 9 Rajdamri Road,Lumpini, PatumwanBangkok 10330ThailandTel. +66 2 655 3333Fax. (Thailand) + 66 2 655 3255Email : recruiter ecc. ac, th56. This advertisement is mainly intended for those who_A. are looking for teaching jobsB. want to teach English in S
26、outh - East AsiaC. want to learn English at ECCD. are going to enter the college in Thailand57. Before candidates begin their careers, they are required to_.A. obey the arrangement and work in Thailand immediatelyB. get the degree in educationC. finish some training courses at ECCD. take an entry te
27、st and attend an interview58. According to the passage, the teaching FAQs must be_.A. a copy of paper documents where you can find information about your teachingB. a language school where you may have the teacher - student interactionC. a training centre where you can improve your teaching skillsD.
28、 a web page where you may find answers to your questions59. Which of the following contact ways is not preferred?A. Do it online.B. Visit in person.C. Print it out and fax.I). Send it by post.60. We can probably read this advertisement_.A. in a newspaperB. on the InternetC. on a notice boardD. in an
29、 employee handbookBJablon thought of a creative way: He is spending the entire month of January living with his two African lions, Lea and Ed.Jablon opened the shelter more than 11 years ago. When the shelter first opened, Jablon focused mostly on species that are native to Florida such as turtles,
30、owls, and crocodiles. But soon many exotic animals needed care too,including Bengal tigers,South American bears and even Australian kangaroos. Helping so many different animals costs a lot of money, and Jablon thought this would get people to donate to the shelter.Animals at the shelter have been ei
31、ther abandoned by their families or hurt in the wild,making it difficult for them to survive on their own. Jablon, his 13 - year 一 old daughter, Chelsey,and a team of volunteers help the animals so that someday they can be released back into the wild.Living with lions is dangerous,but Jablon feels s
32、afe because Lea and Ed are still very young, and they have known him for most of their lives. Lea is 18 months old, and Ed is only 10 months old. The cubs(幼仔love to play with each other and their funny human friend. “ Eveiy time I bend over, their teeth tear my trousers right off, Jablon says. “I ve
33、 been through six pairs already. Jablon has been sleeping on a pile of hay next to where the cubs sleep. He s built a nest in one of the pen s trees, where he s safe from harm in case things get dangerous. But Jablon is not that worried. “Lions generally sleep for 18 to 20 hours a day, so Im going t
34、o be getting a lot of rest, Jablon said. To stay safe,Jablon eats when Lea and Ed are also busy eating. Each lion eats about 14 pounds of raw meat every day.Live video streams from inside the lion,s den(兽穴,ail day, every day. Jablon hopes his project gets people interested in his work enough to dona
35、te money and keep Jablon s shelter in business61. What s the purpose of Jablon s creative way?A. To raise money for the animal shelter he runs.B. To open a wildlife shelter for orphaned animals.C. To study the habit of African lions.D. To observe the behavior of animals.62. What does the underlined
36、word exotic, mean?A. Beyond the control of humans.B. Being without humanity.C. Being no longer in existence.D. From other part of the world.63. The shelter run by Jahlon could be the place_A. for abandoned animals to spend the rest of their lifeB. for orphaned animals to get the body recoveryC. for
37、endangered animals to grow and breedD. for rare animals to increase their population64. What does the fourth paragraph mainly discuss?A. It tells that living with lions is dangerous.B. It sends a message that animals are our friends.C. It gives a description of Jablon s camping with cubs.D. It state
38、s an example of human s control over animals.65. What s true about Jablon s life in the lion s den?A. He was attacked by the cubs once in a while.B. He slept on the hay side by side with the cubs.C. He sometimes played with the cubs for fun.D. He competed with the cubs for food.CUh - oh, the new yea
39、r1 s just begun and already you re finding it hard to keep those resolutions to junk the junk food,get off the couch or kick smoking. There s a biological reason a lot of our bad habits are so hard to breakthey get deep - rooted in our brains.That s not an excuse to give up. Understanding how unheal
40、thy behaviors become deep rooted has scientists learning some tricks that may help good habits replace the bad. “ Why are bad habits stronger? You re fighting against the power of an immediate reward. We all as creatures give greater value to an immediate reward than something thats delayed, “ says
41、Dr. Nora VoIkow,director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse.Just how that bit of happiness turns into a habit involves a pleasure - sensing chemical named dopamine(多巴胺,It trains the brain to want that reward again and againincreasing the connection each timeespecially when it gets the right cue
42、(暗示from your environment.People tend to overestimate their ability to resist temptations around them,thus destroying attempts to get rid of bad habits. Even scientists who recognize it find it hard to resist. “ I don t like popcorn. But every time I go to the cinema, I have to eat it, Volkow says. “
43、Its fascinating. A movement to pay people for behavior changes may make use of that connection,as some companies offer employees immediate payments for adopting better habits. However,paying for behaviorturns out, researchers say there are some steps that may help counter(还击、对抗your brain,s hold on b
44、ad habits ; Repeat, repeat, repeat the new behaviorthe same routine at the same time of day. Determined to exercise? Doing it at the same time of the morning makes the brain recognize the habit eventually. If you dont do it, you feel awful. Exercise itself raises dopamine levels, so eventually your
45、brain will get a feel - good hit even if your muscles protest. Reward yourself with something vou really desire, Volkow stresses. You exercised all week? Stuck to your diet? Buy a book, a great pair of jeans, or try a fancy restaurant.66. What 5 the subjective reason for being hard to break bad beha
46、viors?A. Some behaviors get deep - rooted in our brains.B. We prefer an immediate reward.C. We value delayed gifts.D. We are all creatures of nature.67. What does the underlined word connection refer to?A. Pleasure and behavior.B. Brain and reward.C. Happiness and pleasure.D. Cue and environment.68.
47、 It can be inferred that the higher the dopamine level is, _.A. the harder it is for you to break the bad habitB. the less pleasure you will getC. the stronger bad habits will becomeD. the more you 11 want to get a reward69. Why does Volkow eat popcorn even though he doesn t like it?A. Because he recognizes the importance of it.B. Because it is needed for normal growth of the body.C. Because he can t resist the temptation of it.D. Because it makes him relaxed to eat popcorn while watching films.70. Which of the following is NOT the method in countering bad ha