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1、宁夏银川市唐徕回民中学2014-2015学年高二英语上学期3月月考试题分选择题和非选择题两部分，总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第一部分：听力理解（共两节，30分）第一节：（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共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上。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟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. What did the man forget to buy? A. Milk B. Eggs C. fish.2. What does the man think of the resta
2、urant? A. Nice B. Bad. C. expensive.3. Where are the speakers? A. In a classroom. B. In the mans home. C. In the head teachers office.4. What is Gill probably doing in the garden? A. Picking flowers. B. Reading books. C. Taking photos.5. Where are the speakers going? A. To a shop. B. To a cinema. C.
3、 To a park.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，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段对话，回答第6至7题。6. What are the speakers talking about at first? A. A travel plan. B. A video show. C. The Jacob family.7. What will the speakers
4、 do on Sunday?A. Go to Africa B. Have a class. C. Attend a lecture 听第7段对话，回答第8至9题。8. What is the mans problem at first? A. He has no time to travel with his family. B. He cant enjoy his trip with painful feet. C. He doesnt want to visit Paris this summer. 9. What does the woman advise the man to do?
5、 A. Visit another city. B. Take a boat trip. C. Go on a walk tour. 听第8段对话，回答第10至12题。10. What is the weather like now? A. Rainy. B. Windy. C. Cloudy. 11. What will the woman do next? A. Do some housework. B. Watch a football game. C. Go biking with the man.12. What team does the man support? A. State
6、 college. B. State Youth Team. C. St. Martins.听第9段对话，回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers talking about? A. Plans for next month. B. Details of a family get-together.C. Preparations for a surprise party. 14. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Father and daughter. B. Husband and wife. C
7、. Brother and sister.15. What will the man do on the 22nd of next month? A. Go to see a movie. B. Go out for dinner. C. Meet his friends.16. How will the woman prepare food? A. Shell cook it herself. B. Shell have her friends do it. C. Shell order it in a restaurant.听第10段对话，回答第17至20题。17. What does J
8、ohn Miller do? A. A writer. B. A TV host. C. An ice cream producer.18. What did the Chinese do in ancient times? A. They mixed ice with fruit.B. They mixed snow with sweet water. C. They mixed frozen milk with honey. 19. When was ice cream invented? A. In the 7th century.B. In the 16th century C. In
9、 the 18th century 20. Who made ice cream available to ordinary people? A. The Italians. B. The French.C. The Chinese.第二部分：阅读（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）第一节，阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中，选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Every morning Grandpa got up early sitting at the table, reading his book. His grands
10、on wanted to be just like him and tried to copy him in every way he could. One day the grandson asked, “Grandpa, I try to read the book just like you, but I dont understand it, and I forget what I understand as soon as I close the book. What good does reading the book do?” The grandpa quietly turned
11、 from putting coal in the stove and replied, “Take this coal basket down to the river and bring me back a basket of water.” The boy did as he was told, but all the water leaked out before he got back to the house. The grandpa laughed and said, “Youll have to move a little faster next time,” and sent
12、 him back to the river with the basket to try again.This time the boy ran faster, but again the basket was empty before he returned. Out of breath, he told his grandpa that it was impossible to carry water in a basket, so he went to get a bucket instead.The grandpa said, “I dont want a bucket of wat
13、er; I want a basket of water. Youre just not trying hard enough.” The boy again dipped the basket into the river and ran hard, but when he reached his grandpa the basket was empty again. Out of breath, he said, “Grandpa, its useless !”“So, you think it is useless?” the grandpa said, “Look at the bas
14、ket.” The boy looked at the basket and for the first time he realized that the basket was different. It had been transformed from a dirty old coal basket and was now clean. “Grandson, thats what happens when you read the book. You might not understand or remember everything, but when you read it, yo
15、ull be changed, inside and out.”21. What puzzled the grandson most was _.A. what kind of book he could understand B. why he forgot what he read soon C. whether it was useful to read books D. how he could read books like his grandpa22. Why did Grandpa ask his grandson to fetch a basket of water? _ A.
16、 To punish him for not reading carefully. B. To get him to realize the use of reading books. C. To train him to run faster.D. To clean the dirty basket in the river.23. What lesson can we learn from the story? _ A. It is foolish to carry water with a basket. B. The old are always wiser than the youn
17、g. C. You cant expect to remember whatever you read. D. Reading books can change a person gradually.24. What can be the best title for the text? _ A. Grandpa and grandson B. Carrying water in a basket C. Reading for total changingD. Baskets and booksBCooks at the Qingfeng Steamed Bun Shop in west Be
18、ijing cant make the pork and scallion baozi (buns) fast enough since Xi Jinping visited for some traditional workers food and ate it among the workers.The Chinese presidents visit late last month went down a treat, while web commentators were enthusiastic in their praise for Xis easy populism, after
19、 he left the government headquarters in nearby Zhongnanhai and ordered six steamed buns filled with pork and scallions, a bowl of stewed pig liver and a plate of green vegetables.The bill came to 21 yuan, about 2.50, and he sat and finished it at one of the restaurant tables, just like any other wor
20、king Joe. While Xi is known as “President Xi” abroad, in China he is known as “Chairman Xi”, in the same way as the countrys late founding father Mao Zedong is known as “chairman Mao”.The Chinese government is keen for its leaders to have the president title abroad, as it sounds, well, more presiden
21、tial. But in Qingfeng, its all about the chairman.“Since Chairman Xi came here, the restaurant has had queues like this every day. We didnt know the chairman was coming beforehand. We only recognised him when he was at the window picking up his food because he also waited in the line,” says a waitre
22、ss. Xi is building up a reputation as a more approachable kind of leader, a man of the people something people in Ireland got a taste of when they saw how he handled a hurley in Croke Park during his visit.There were rumours last year that Xi even took a taxi to ask the driver what was really going
23、on in Beijing, although that may have been a hoax. While his predecessor Hu Jintao was seen as a theorist, Xis public profile is high. 25. The cooks in Qingfeng Restaurant are very busy because _ .A. the foods in the restaurant have to be updated.B. the restaurant is shorthanded at present. C. Xis v
24、isit made this restaurant extreme popular among consumers D. the food Mr. Xi ate was specially made.26. According to the passage, President Xi is building up a reputation of _ .A. frankness. B. toughness. C. plain work style. D. indifference.27. Which of the following statements is TRUE? _A. Xis arr
25、ival was arranged ahead of time.B. “President” and “chairman” are the same titles overseas. C. Chairman Mao queued in the same restaurant.D. Present Xi was good at food in Ireland during his visit. 28. What does the underlined word hoax mean in the last paragraph? _A. Feature story. B. Joke. C. Inte
26、rview. D. Conversation.CWindbreaks are barriers（屏障）formed by trees and other plantsFarmers plant these barriers around their fields，which help prevent the loss of soil，and stop the wind from blowing soil awayThey also keep the wind from damaging or destroying cropsBesides，extra trees and plants can
27、be cut down and used or sold for woodWindbreaks can be highly valuable for protecting grain cropsFor example，in parts of West Africa grain harvests were as much as twenty percent higher in fields protected by windbreaks compared with fields without themBut here is something interesting about windbre
28、aksThey seem to work best when they allow some wind to pass through the barrier of trees or plants around a fieldIf not，then the movement of air close to the ground will lift the soilThen the soil will be blown awayFor this reason，a windbreak works best if it contains only 60 to 80 percent of the tr
29、ees and plants that would be needed to make a solid lineAn easy rule to remember is that windbreaks can protect areas up to 10 times the height of the tallest trees in the windbreakThere should be at least two lines in each windbreakOne line should be large treesThe second line，right next to it，can
30、be shorter trees or other plants with leavesLocally grown trees and plants are considered the best choices for windbreaksTrees reduce the damaging effects of wind and rainTheir roots help protect soil from being washed awayAnd trees can provide animals outdoors with shade from the sun29.Theadvantage
31、sofbuildingawindbreakareasfollowsexcept_.A.providinghumanswithshadefromthesun B.increasingtheproductionofgrainharvestsC.keepingthewindfromdestroyinggraincropsD.reducingthedamagingeffectsofwindandrain30.Theauthorthinkswindbreaksareinterestingbecause_.A.windbreakscanstopthewindgettingthroughB.themovem
32、entofairliftsthesoilC.largetreesarelinedwithshortonesD.windbreaksallowsomewindtopassthrough31.Ifthetreesgrowtoaheightof30feet,theareasthewindbreakcanprotectare_.A.150squarefeet B.100squarefeet C.300squarefeetD.240squarefeet32.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A.Theenvironmentisgoingfrombadtoworse.B.Windb
33、reakscancontributetoagricultureharvests.C.Treesandplantsfromabroadarethebestforwindbreaks.D.ExtratreesandplantscanbecutdownforwoodDThirteen-year-old Greg Hoffman had been begging his parents for an iPhone all year. So on Christmas morning he was thrilled to find the object of his desire under the tr
34、ee, but there was a catch.The phone came with an 18-point set of terms and conditions that he had to agree to before the phone could be his. And the agreement did not come from Apple or the phone provider, it was from his mother.His mom, Janell Hoffman, included a contract along with the iphone that
35、 listed eighteen conditions or rules that Greg has to follow if he wants to keep it. Some of the rules limit the time he can use the phone; not after 7:30 p.m , and he cant take it to school. He also has to promise not to send “hurtful” text messages and e-mails to people; give his passwords to his
36、parents, and always answer the phone when his mom or dad calls. Greg also has to use his own money to replace the phone if its broken or lostJanell says the idea behind the contract is to teach her son to have a sense of responsibility and to learn to “co-exist with technology, not be ruled by it. S
37、he told him not to use this technology to lie, fool, or cheat another human being.Most of the terms do not just apply to the iphone, but to life. She also advised him to, “keep your eyes up. See the world happening around you,” “Stare out a window. Listen to the birds. Take a walk. Talk to a strange
38、r. Wonder without Googling.”“You are growing up in a fast and ever changing world. It is exciting and enticing. Trust your powerful mind and giant heart above any machine. I hope that you understand it is my job to raise you into a well rounded, healthy young man that can function in the world and c
39、oexist with technology, not be ruled by it,” “I love you. I hope you enjoy your awesome new iPhone. Merry Christmas!”33. The underlined word “catch” in the first paragraph means “_”A. great secret B. piece of equipmentC. hidden difficulty D. piece of paper 34. Mom gave her son the 18-point contracts
40、 with the iphone in order to _A. keep in touch with him at any timeB. teach him to have a sense of responsibilityC. let him learn to use new technologyD. adjust himself o the ever changing world35. Which of the following may NOT be one of the 18 rules? _A. Do not use this technology to lie, fool ano
41、ther human being.B. Do not ever ignore a phone call if the screen reads “Mom” or “Dad”. Not ever.C. I will always know the password.D. Take it to school but turn it off or silence it while having classes 第二节， 七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）Ways of Loving Your ParentsEven though youthinkthat your parents are me
42、anspirited at times, loving your parents is a normal and fulfilling part of life. _36_And they are in part a source of who you are. Here are some ways to love your parents.Tell them you love them every morning. A gentle “good morning” and “I love you” will warm a coldest heart. Remember that they br
43、ought you into this world. Without your parents, you might still wander at a unknown corner in an unknown world.Respectthem more and cherish these moments. You can use these moments to learn fromthem when youre off on your own. Its OK to get angry but angry actions dont help you or your parents. Act
44、 calmly, cool off, write down your feelings, or talk to a friend._37_Obey their requests. It will make your attitude better and earn you more respect from them. Itmayseem like you are going through hell when you dont get what you want or you have to clean. However, you had better remember they keep
45、a roof over your head when its cold, raining, snowing, or too hot. Understand that parents are human beings and make mistakes._38_Since you can forgive your friends, why not forgave your parents!_39_Do things with your parents like watching TV, or going somewhere with them. Anyway, spend as much time with them as you can. Listen to their old stories and learnfromthem. You will find they are your teachers in this way or another.Some people simplymaynot be able to love their parents._40_Seek help if you are being abused in any way. Parents do not have a right to harm you.