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1、高二年级五月月考英语试题第一部分听力(共两节,满分 30 分)做题时,现将答案标在试卷上,录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例:How much is the shirt? A. 19. 15B. 9. 18C. 9. 15 答案是 C。1. What will Lucy do at 11:30 tomorrow?A. Go ou
2、t for lunch.B. See her dentise.C. Visit a friend.2. What is the weather like now?A. Its sunny.B. Its rainy.C. Its cloudy.3. Why does the man talk to Dr. Simpson?A. To make an apology.B. To ask for help.C. To discuss his studio4. How will the woman get back from the railway station?A. By train.B. By
3、carC. By bus.5. What does Jenny decide to do first?A. Look for a job.B. Go on a trip.C. Get an assistant.第二节(共15小题;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、7题。6. What time is it now?A. 1:45B. 2:1
4、0C. 2:157. What will the man do?A. Work on a project. B.See Linda in the library. C. Meet with Professor Smith.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题.8. What are the speakers talking about?A Having guests this weekend. B. Going out for sightseeing.C. Moving into a new house.9. What is the relationship between the speakers
5、?A. Neighbors. B. Husband and wife. C. Host and visitor.10. What will the man do tomorrow?A. Work in his garden. B. Have a barbecue.C. Do some shopping.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题.11. Where was the man born?A. In Philadelphia.B. In Springfield.C. In Kansas.12. What did the man like doing when he was a child?A.
6、 Drawing.B. Traveling.C. Reading.13. What inspires the man most in his work?A. Education.B. Family love.C. Nature.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题.14. Why is Dorothy going to Europe?A. To attend a training program.B. To carry out some research.C. To take a vacation.15. How long will Dorothy stay in Europe?A. A few
7、days.B. Two weeks.C. Three months.16. What does Dorothy think of her apartment?A. Its expensive. B. Its satisfactory. C. Its inconvenient.17 What docs Bill offer to do for Dorothy?A. Recommend her apartment to Jim. B. a new apartment for herC. Take care of her apartment.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题.18. What ar
8、e the tourists advised to do when touring London?A. Take their tour schedule B. Watch out for the tr C. Wear comfortable shoe.19. What will the tourists do in fifteen minutes?A. Meet the speaker. B. Go to their rooms. C. Change some money.20. Where probably is the speaker?A. In a park.B. In a hotel.
9、 C. In a shopping centre.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。AMusicOpera at Music Hall: 1243 Elm Street. The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March and September. The Opera honors Enjoy the Arts membership discounts.
10、 Phone: 241-2742. .Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 1406 Elm Street, which offers several concerts from March through June. Call 723-1182 for more information. .Symphony Orchestra: At Music Hall and Riverbend. For ticket sales, call 381-3300. Regular season runs September t
11、hrough May at Music Hall in summer at Riverbend. http:/www.symphony.org/home.asp.College Conservatory of Music (CCM): Performances are on the main campus(校园) of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater. CCM organizes a variety of events, including performances by the well-known LaSalle Qu
12、artet, CCMs Philharmonic Orchestra, and various groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modern music. Students with I.D cards can attend the events for free. A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183. http:/www.ccm.uc.edu/events/calendar.Riverb
13、end Music Theater: 6295 Kellogg Ave. Large outdoor theater with the closest seats under cover (price difference).Big name shows all summer long! Phone:232-6220. .21. Which number should you call if you want to see an opera?A. 241-2742. B. 723-1182. C. 381-3300. D. 232-6220.22. When can you go to a c
14、oncert by Chamber Orchestra?A. February. B. May. C. August. D. November.23. Where can students go for free performances with their I.D cards?A. Music Hall. B. Memorial Hall.C. Patricia Cobbett Theater. D. Riverbend Music Theater.24. How is Riverbend Music Theater different from the other places?A. I
15、t has seats in the open air. B. It gives shows all year round.C. It offers membership discounts. D. It presents famous musical works.BOn one of her trips to New York several years ago, Eudora Welty decided to take a couple of New York friends out to dinner. They settled in at a comfortable East Side
16、 cafe and within minutes, another customer was approaching their table.“Hey, arent you from Mississippi?” the elegant, white-haired writer remembered being asked by the stranger. “Im from Mississippi too.”Without a second thought, the woman joined the Welty party. When her dinner partner showed up,
17、she also pulled up a chair.“They began telling me all the news of Mississippi,” Welty said. “I didnt know what my New York friends were thinking.”Taxis on a rainy New York night are rarer than sunshine. By the time the group got up to leave, it was pouring outside. Weltys new friends immediately sen
18、t a waiter to find a cab. Heading back downtown toward her hotel, her big-city friends were amazed at the turn of events that had changed their Big Apple dinner into a Mississippi.My friends said: Now we believe your stories, Welty added. And I said: Now you know. These are the people that make me w
19、rite them.Sitting on a sofa in her room, Welty, a slim figure in a simple gray dress, looked pleased with this explanation.“I dont make them up,” she said of the characters in her fiction these last 50 or so years. “I dont have to.”Beauticians, bartenders, piano players and people with purple hats,
20、Weltys people come from afternoons spent visiting with old friends, from walks through the streets of her native Jackson, Miss., from conversations overheard on a bus. It annoys Welty that, at 78, her left ear has now given out. Sometimes, sitting on a bus or a train, she hears only a fragment(片段) o
21、f a particularly interesting story.25. What happened when Welty was with her friends at the cafe?A. Two strangers joined her. B. Her childhood friends came in. C. A heavy rain ruined the dinner. D. Some people held a party there.26. The underlined word “them” in Paragraph 6 refers to Weltys.A. reade
22、rs B. parties C. friends D. stories27. What can we learn about the characters in Weltys fiction? A. They live in big cities. B. They are mostly women. C. They come from real life. D. They are pleasure seekers.CIf you are a fruit groweror would like to become onetake advantage of Apple Day to see wha
23、ts around. Its called Apple Day but in practice its more like Apple Month. The day itself is on October 21, but sinceit has caught on, events now spread out over most of October around Britain.Visiting an apple event is a good chance to see, and often taste, a wide variety of apples. To people who a
24、re used to the limited choice of apples such as Golden Delicious and Royal Gala in supermarkets, it can be quite an eye opener to see the range of classical apples still in existence, such as Decio which was grown by the Romans. Although it doesnt taste of anything special, its still worth a try, as
25、 is the knobbly(多疙瘩的) Cats Head which is more of a curiosity than anything else.There are also varieties developed to suit specific local conditions. One of the very best varieties for eating quality is Orleans Reinette, but youll need a warm, sheltered place with perfect soil to grow it, so its a p
26、ipe dream for most apple lovers who fall for it.At the events, you can meet expert growers and discuss which ones will best suit your conditions, and because these are family affairs, children are well catered for with apple-themed fun and games.Apple Days are being held at all sorts of places with
27、an interest in fruit, including stately gardens and commercial orchards(果园).If you want to have a real orchard experience, try visiting the National Fruit Collection at Brogdale, near Faversham in Kent.28. What can people do at the apple events? A. Attend experts lectures. B. Visit fruit-loving fami
28、lies. C. Plant fruit trees in an orchard. D. Taste many kinds of apples.29. What can we learn about Decio?A. It is a new variety. B. It has a strange look. C. It is rarely seen now. D. It has a special taste.30. What does the underlined phrase “a pipe dream” in Paragraph 3mean? A. A practical idea.
29、B. A vain hope.C. A brilliant plan. D. A selfish desire.31.What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To show how to grow apples. B .To introduce an apple festival.C. To help people select apples. D. To promote apple research.DBad news sells. If it bleeds, it leads. No news is good news, and
30、 good news is no news. Those are the classic rules for the evening broadcasts and the morning papers. But now that information is being spread and monitored(监控) in different ways, researchers are discovering new rules. By tracking peoples e-mails and online posts, scientists have found that good new
31、s can spread faster and farther than disasters and sob stories. “The if it bleeds rule works for mass media,” says Jonah Berger, a scholar at the University of Pennsylvania. “They want your eyeballs and dont care how youre feeling. But when you share a story with your friends, you care a lot more ho
32、w they react. You dont want them to think of you as a Debbie Downer.” Researchers analyzing word-of-mouth communicatione-mails, Web posts and reviews, face-to-face conversationsfound that it tended to be more positive than negative(消极的), but that didnt necessarily mean people preferred positive news
33、. Was positive news shared more often simply because people experienced more good things than bad things? To test for that possibility, Dr. Berger looked at how people spread a particular set of news stories: thousands of articles on The New York Times website. He and a Penn colleague analyzed the “
34、most e-mailed” list for six months. One of his first findings was that articles in the science section were much more likely to make the list than non-science articles. He found that science amazed Times readers and made them want to share this positive feeling with others. Readers also tended to sh
35、are articles that were exciting or funny, or that inspired negative feelings like anger or anxiety, but not articles that left them merely sad. They needed to be aroused(激发) one way or the other, and they preferred good news to bad. The more positive an article, the more likely it was to be shared,
36、as Dr. Berger explains in his new book, “Contagious: Why Things Catch On.” 32. What do the classic rules mentioned in the text apply to?A. News reports. B. Research papers.C. Private e-mails. D. Daily conversations33. What can we infer about people like Debbie Downer?A. Theyre socially inactive. B.
37、Theyre good at telling stories.C. Theyre inconsiderate of others. D. Theyre careful with their words.34. Which tended to be the most e-mailed according to Dr. Bergers research?A. Sports new. B. Science articles.C. Personal accounts. D. Financial reviews.35. What can be a suitable title for the text?
38、A. Sad Stories Travel Far and WideB. Online News Attracts More PeopleC. Reading Habits Change with the TimesD. Good News Beats Bad on Social Networks第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 How to Study BetterIf you want to study better,you should pay attention to learning meth
39、ods,study skills and study habits.Developing them can help learn better.Keep your study area tidy and organized. Papers, books,magazines, or pictures all over your work area may distract you from the work you have to do. _36_ If there are too many icons on your desttop, it is difficult for you to fi
40、nd what you need immediately.Maintain a quite work area for youself. Make sure your work area is free of disttations. There are too many distactions at home, such as a phone,music, Tv, friends, or family members. Proper study space can usually be found in the public library, school library, or your
41、bedroom. _37_38_While learning, you need write,calculate and look up something.So it is very important and necessary to have all the necessary materials and tools that you need with you. In this way, you neednt be busy borrowing them._39_ in addition to reading your textbook, it is helpful to read o
42、r view materials from other sources, such as newapapers, magazines, the Internet, and television programs. You can understand what you will learn in class better.Never forget to take notes carfully in class. Taking notes carfully can help grasp the key parts. _40_ we can say that it is really a succ
43、essfully way to study.A. A quite place can help improve study efficiency.B. You should know how to schedule your study time.C. The same is your computer desttop.D. Try hard to learn knowledage as much as possible.E. It is convenient to review them later.F. Having necessary materails is very benefici
44、al to study.G. Get ready for class by reading extra materials ahead of time.第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1. 5分,满分30分)阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I was at the post office early that morning, hoping to be in and out in a short while. Yet, I _41_ myself standing
45、 in a queue that went all the way into the hallway. I had never seen so many people there on a weekday. It seemed someone might have made an announcement, welcoming customers to carry as many _42_ as they could and bring them in when I needed to have my own package _43_. The queue moved very slowly.
46、 My patience ran out and I got _44_. The longer it took, the angrier I became. When I got to the counter finally, I finished my _45_ quickly and briefly, and then walked past the queue that was now extending past the front door.Excuse me, I said, trying not to be too pushy. Several people had to move _46_ to make room for me to get to the _47_.I stepped out, complaining about the _48_ conditions. Thinking I was going to be late for my dentist appointment, l headed into the parking lot.A woman was comingacross the lot in my _49_. She was walking w