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1、2015-2016学年毕业班年级月考 英语试题 （考试时间：120分钟 分值：150分）第I卷（共100分）第一部分：听力 （共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What do we learn about Mary? A. She has travelled worldwide. B. She is going to Hawaii. C.
2、She likes collecting postcards.2. What does the woman mean? A. She does not agree with the man. B. She thinks its better to wait. C. She likes waiting.3. Why does the woman think the man bought a new CD? A. The man likes listening to music. B. The man is listening to popular music. C. She has never
3、heard the song before.4. Where is the concert held? A. In Birmingham. B. In Manchester. C. In London.5. What is the relationship between the two speakers? A. Mother and son. B. Sister and brother.C. Teacher and student.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
4、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。听下面一段对话, 回答第6至第7两个小题。6. What is the woman? A. A swimmer.B. A lifesaver.C. A trainer.7. What does the woman think about the courses? A. Easy.B. Boring.C. Important.听下面一段对话, 回答第8至第9两个小题。8. What are the two speakers mainly talking abou
5、t? A. Chemicals.B. Management.C. Pollution.9. How will a TV station deal with the situation? A. Stop the factory from polluting the river. B. Report the event on TV. C. Close the factory.听下面一段对话, 回答第10至第12三个小题。10. When does the conversation take place? A. In the morning.B. In the afternoon.C. In the
6、 evening.11. What do the two speakers plan to do tomorrow? A. Wash down the kitchen. B. Move the cupboards. C. Paint the walls.12. When are the painters coming? A. On Saturday. B. On Sunday. C. On Monday.听下面一段对话, 回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What is the mans job? A. A teacher. B. A reporter. C. An editor.14. W
7、hat kind of store does Mrs. Marks have? A. A paint store. B. A record store. C. A grocery store.15. How much money did the robber steal? A. $500. B. $2,500. C. $3,500.16. How did the robber get away? A. By taxi. B. By bus.C. By car.听下面一段独白, 回答第17至第20四个小题。17. How many daily newspapers were there in A
8、merica in the 1920s? A. About 2,500.B. About 1,500. C. About 2,000.18. Why are more and more newspapers printed and sold? A. Because of the population growth.B. The curiosity of the population increases constantly.C. People become richer all the time.19. What is the purpose of newspapers? A. To help
9、 people find out what they need. B. To give people important information as quickly as possible. C. To put important information on them as quickly as possible.20. What effects have radios, televisions and computers on the development of newspapers? A. None. B. A great effect. C. A small effect.第二部分
10、：阅读理解（共2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、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A David is an excellent student and he comes from New York. His family was there until he finished eighth grade. David had no choice but to sleep on park benches. Being alone on the streets was scary. One thing kept
11、 David going: his determination to do well in school.Even though many things were difficult in Davids life, one thing was going very well. David was accepted to a special high school called MC2STEM. It is a public school in Cleveland for kids who are extremely good at science. The school turned out
12、a peaceful place for David. He especially enjoyed having the chance to learn by doing lots of projects.High school wasnt easy. But David says that the school helped him set high standards for himself. Even when he didnt have a place to stay at night, David kept his focus on his schoolwork.While he w
13、as homeless, David would sometimes sleep in the park during the day because it was safer. “ If you sleep in the daytime in the park, people wont bother you,” he says. “youre just taking a nap. Its acceptable.” Then David would study through the night. He showered at a friends house when his friends
14、parents were at work.All his hard work paid off. In May 2011, David graduated second in his high school class. He was accepted to 22 colleges. He also won a scholarship form the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. It will pay for all his college expenses.Last fall, David began attending Harvard Unive
15、rsity, one of the top colleges in the US. “I found the perfect school for me.” He wrote in his blog.In the future, David might look for a job at a company like Google. Even better, he would like to start his own company. David says, “ I want to work for myself.”21. According to the passage, David _.
16、 A. liked to sleep on park benches. B. studied very hard. C. felt high school was easy. D. hated doing a lot of projects.22. We can know from the passage that David would _. A. work only in big companies. B. start a company with partners. C. win a scholarship again. D. have a bright future.23. Which
17、 of the following word can best describe David? A. cautious B. Lazy C. Determined D. Creative24. Whats the best title for the passage?A. A top University B. A Poor Student C. Homeless to Harvard D. Winning a ScholarshipBFour days after Dads 67th birthday, he had a heart attack. Luckily, he survived.
18、 But something inside him had died. His enthusiasm for life was gone. He refused to follow doctors orders, and his sour attitude made everyone upset when they visit him. Dad was left alone. So I asked Dad to come to live with me on my small farm, hoping the fresh air would help him adjust. Within a
19、week after he moved in, I regretted the invitation. He criticized everything I did. I became frustrated. Something had to be done.One day I read an article which said when given dogs, depressed patients would be better off. So I drove to the animal shelter that afternoon. As soon as I got there, a p
20、ointers eyes caught my attention. They watched me calmly.A staff member said: “He got here two weeks ago and weve heard nothing. His time is up tomorrow.”I turned to the man in horror. “You mean youre going to kill him?”“Maam,” he said gently. “We dont have room for every unclaimed dog.”The pointers
21、 calm brown eyes awaited my decision. “Ill take him,” I said.I drove home with the dog on the front seat beside me. I was helping it out of the car when Dad walked onto the front porch. “Look what I got you!” I said excitedly. Dad wrinkled his face. “I dont want it,” he muttered, turning back toward
22、s the house. Then, suddenly, the dog pulled free from my grasp. He sat down in front of my Dad. Dads anger melted, and soon he was hugging the dog. This was the beginning of a warm friendship. Dad named the dog Cheyenne. Together they spent long hours walking down dusty lanes and relaxing on the ban
23、ks of streams. Dads bitterness faded, and he and Cheyenne went on to make many friends. Then, late one night two years later, I felt Cheyennes cold nose burrowing (搜寻) through my bed covers. He had never before come into my bedroom at night. I ran into my fathers room and found that he had passed aw
24、ay.Two days later, my shock and grief deepened when I discovered Cheyenne lying dead beside Dads bed. As I buried him near their favorite stream, I silently thanked the dog for restoring Dads peace of mind.25. After the authors father survived the heart attack, he _.A. ignored everyone who visited h
25、imB. became unpleasant toward other people C. was left alone to get full rest D. no longer wanted to live 26. Why did the author take the pointer home?A. It was a type that is known for its friendliness. B. Its eyes made her think it was the best dog available.C. It was good at getting peoples atten
26、tion and entertaining them.D. It caught her attention right away and she didnt want it to be killed.27. From the last two paragraphs we can conclude that _.A. the authors father and Cheyenne formed a real connection B. friendship and care is much more efficient than the medicineC. more attention sho
27、uld be given to old people D. dogs are so loyal that they usually die for their friends28. Which section of a newspaper is the source of the passage?A. Friends B. Entertainment C. Education D. HealthC Guide to Stockholm University Library Our library offers different types of studying places and pro
28、vides a good studying environment.Zones The library is divided into different zones. The upper floor is a quiet zone with over a thousand places for silent reading, and places where you can sit and work with your own computer. The reading places consist mostly of tables and chairs. The ground floor
29、is the zone where you can talk. Here you can find sofas and armchairs for group work.Computers You can use your own computer to connect to the wi-fi specially prepared for notebook computers; you can also use library computers, which contain the most commonly used applications, such as Microsoft Off
30、ice. They are situated in the area known as the Experimental Field on the ground floor.Group-study places If you want to discuss freely without disturbing others, you can book a study room or sit at a table on the ground floor. Some study rooms are for 2-3 people and others can hold up to 6-8 people
31、. All rooms are marked on the library maps. There are 40 group-study rooms that must be booked via the website. To book, you need an active University account and a valid University card. You can use a room three hours per day, nine hours at most per week.Storage of Study Material The library has lo
32、ckers for students to store course literature. When you have obtained at least 40 credits(学分), you may rent a locker and pay 400 SEK for a years rental period.Rules to be Followed Mobile phone conversations are not permitted anywhere in the library. Keep your phone on silent as if you were in a lect
33、ure and exit the library if you need to receive calls.Please note that food and fruit are forbidden in the library, but you are allowed to have drinks and sweets with you.29. Library computers on the ground floor _. A. help students with their field experiments B. are mostly used for filling out app
34、lication forms C. are for those who wan to access the wi-fi D. contain software essential for schoolwork 30. What condition should be met to book a group-study room?A. One should first register（注册） at the university B. Three-hour use per day is the minimum C. A group must consist of 8 people D. Appl
35、icants must mark the room on the map31. A student can rent a locker in the library if he _. A. can afford the rental fee B. attends certain courses C. has earned the required credits D. has nowhere to put his books DThe next time you get caught jumping on your bed you can tell your parents with a st
36、raight face that you are not playing, simply getting ready got a promising career in “Mattress Jumping”. Believe it or not, there are some people who actually get paid to do that! According to Reuben Reynoso, a professional mattress（床垫） tester at San Franciscos McRoskey Mattress Factory that still m
37、akes every mattress by hand, it is real work and needs some training. For a start, its not all about jumping to new heights or doing tricks like professional athletes, but rather about feeling each area of the mattress carefully to detect the filling. In order to do it right, every bit of the mattre
38、ss has to be tested slowly and deliberately.Over the years, Reynoso has figured out the perfect routine. He begins by placing a protective mat over the mattress so that it doesnt get dirty or absorb the smell from his feet. Then begins the fun-he steps to the middle of an edge and then takes five st
39、eps back and five steps forward. In this way, he slowly but surely, covers the entire surface. The key according to him is to find the perfect number of jumps-Too many and he will end up destroying the mattress completely. Too few? And it will not fit into the giant machine for that final sewing! Wh
40、o knew a job that sounds so simple could have so many skills!While Reuben will not reveal how he got into this profession, he will admit that it is more fun than being a carpenter, roofer, construction worker and railroad engineer-all jobs he has tried previous to finding his true profession!32. We
41、learn from the text that the McRoskey Mattress Factory _. A. is the worlds oldest mattress factoryB. make mattresses for sportsC. produces mattresses by handD. hires athletes as mattress testers 33. The protective mat is used to _.A. prevent the tester getting hurtB. keep the mattress as clean as po
42、ssibleC. protect the mattress from being destroyedD. make the mattress fit into the sewing machine34. According to Reynoso, the most important thing in his work is _. A. the timing of his jumps B. the height of his jumpsC. the number of his jumps D. the frequency of his jumps35. We can learn from th
43、e text that Reynoso _. A. has been injured several times in his workB. liked mattress jumping in his childhoodC. didnt choose mattress testing as his first jobD. dreamt about becoming a jumping athlete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。（注意：此题36-40的答案要涂到卡上71-75）Its been a d
44、ifficult year. My daughter, my dog and I lost our home. Weve depended upon the kindness of others to provide temporary shelter. 36 At one point, I felt as though my daughter might be better off without me. If she were placed with a rich family, she would have a good life. I was unable to provide a g
45、ood life for her. However, she never complains, although she has every right to. She went from having a beautifully decorated bedroom of her own, to having temporary shelter. 37 I dug through the change at the bottom of my purse and bought her a lollipop at the store today. Shed had her eye on it th
46、e entire time we were in line to pay for our purchase. It was an old-fashioned one that cost $1.00. 38 It was the end of the month and I only had $1.35 left to my name. However, shed been such a good girl, and I really thought she deserved a special treat.I reached into my purse and counted out enough for the lollipop. You would have thought I gave her the key to the magic kingdom! “Thank you, Mommy! Youre the best mommy!” 39 All at once, the cloud of despair that had hung over me lifted. 40 I was ready to continue my jour