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1、衡阳市26中201年下期高二月考英语试题第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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。1. What does the man mean?A. He doesnt think it useful. B. He thinks well of it. C. He hopes to learn.2. Why are tens of thousands of Africa
2、ns studying in China?A. To learn skills. B. To gain financial assistance. C. To learn Chinese cultures.3. How did Diana Nyad feel after receiving Order of Sporting Merit award?A. Amazed. B. Lucky. C. Delighted.4. What are they talking about?A. The losses of an earthquake. B. An earthquake. C. The in
3、jured.5. What was Richard Attenborough?A. An actor and writer.B. A director and reporter. C. An actor and director.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. Whats the relationship
4、between the speakers?A. Friends. B. Husband and wife. C. Teacher and students.7. How will they keep in touch?A. By phone. B. By letter. C. By e-mail.听第7段材料, 回答第8、9题。8. Where are the two speakers?A. In a room. B. In an office. C. In the street.9. What is mainly troubling the woman?A. That her husband
5、 hasnt returned. B. The air-conditioner. C. The heat. 听第8段材料, 回答第10至12题。10. Where does the man want to go?A. To a lecture. B. To a concert. C. To a movie.11. What is the problem with taking the shuttle bus？A. The bus doesnt go directly to the Music Building. B. The bus goes slowly to the Music Build
6、ing.C. The bus will not come for a while.12. What does the man finally decide to do?A. Walk. B. Wait for the bus. C. Think of another plan.听第9段材料, 回答第13至16题。13. When was the first Munich Oktoberfest held in Beijing?A. In 2012. B. In 2013. C. In 2014.14. What is Jike Junyi?A. A songwriter. B. A piani
7、st. C. A star.15. How did the man feel when hearing of the album Who We Are?A. Curious. B. Shocked. C. Satisfied.16. What are they talking about?A. 2014 Munich Oktoberfest in Beijing.B. The band forming Black Panther.C. So many Chinese singers at Munich Oktoberfest in Beijing.听第10段材料, 回答第17至20题。17.
8、Why did I take a plane?A. To go home.B. To make a travel. C. To go to school.18. How did I feel in a window seat?A. Relaxed.B. Lonely. C. Helpless.19. What can we learn from the story?A. I kept in touch with the girl.B. The girl had great influence on me.C. I kept wondering how to meet the girl agai
9、n.20. What do I mainly talk about in the passage?A. The connection between strangers.B. Helping others is certain to benefit us.C. Strangers are not always frightening.第二部分阅读理解 第一节（包括四篇阅读理解，共15个小题，每小题2分，共计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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑AIn recent months, a catchy song, A Little
10、 Apple, has become such a hit that it has even inspired square-dancing troupes(团) to mimic(模仿) its music video.When Old Boys: The Way of the Dragon, an adventure comedy featuring the song, was released on July 10, the unusual publicity strategy was applauded. Ticket sales of Old Boys: The Way of the
11、 Dragon surpassed 150 million yuan in the first week of hitting the big screen. Interactive online campaigns involving fans have become a popular way to promote a movie. The first two episodes(集) of Tiny Times, the directing debut(处女作) of author, Guo Jingming, made 800 million yuan at the box office
12、 last year, in spite of criticism for its portrayal(描绘) of lavish(奢华的) lifestyles. Before the third episode was shown, fans donated a small sum of money online as “investors” in the movie. Some of the people who donated received film souvenirs, or the chance to visit the film set.Han Han, Guos major
13、 competitor, has just released his directorial debut, road-trip comedy, The Continent. Han has over 38 million followers on Sina Weibo, Chinas major micro-blogging platform. He has broadcast the filming process of the movie to his followers since he began shooting. The films trailer(预告片)was released
14、 online in May, only three days after shooting and it has been viewed 4.7 million times.“I dont care too much about the surprising numbers online, and what matters more is whether the movie is good or not,” Han once said. However, when he invited popular singer, Pu Shu, to write the closing song for
15、 the movie, he must have had another idea in mind. Pu, who has been away from the public eye for some 11 years, also brings a new element for the movie claiming to be devoted to young people. The song became very popular as soon as it was released online.No one knows what other trump cards will be t
16、hrown on the table during the tense online campaign this summer.21. How does the author develop the text?A. By giving examples. B. By cause and effect.C. By following the order of time. D. By making comparison.22. How does Guo promote his film Tiny Times?A. He takes advantage of his fans to support
17、the movie.B. He has a luxurious lifestyle to attract the attention of people.C. He gives presents to his fans to encourage them to watch it.D. He organizes online activities to increase its popularity.23. Why did Han invite Pu Shu to write the closing song for the movie?A. Pu Shu had the same experi
18、ence as the hero in the film.B. Pu Shu could help increase the popularity of his film.C. Han is a big fan of Pu Shu.D. It was a good chance for Pu Shus comeback.24. Where may this article be found?A. In a fashion magazine. B. In the advertisement section of a newspaper.C. From an entertainment repor
19、t in a newspaper. D. From a finance journal.BMy favorite book that Ive read is the well-known novel Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen. The novel is about a thirteen-year-old boy named Brian Robeson. He goes to meet his father in Canada, but when hes in the plane heading for his father, something goes terribl
20、y wrong the pilot of the plane gets a sudden heart attack. Brian is stranded (处于困境) in the Canadian wilderness after the plane crashes, with only a hatchet (手斧) and the clothes on his back. As the plane goes down in the story, the risks rise for Brian. Thats one reason why this book is so great. Gar
21、y Paulsen explains Brians troubles in simple words, but he also uses lots of those words to describe Brians troubles as well. One other reason is that it sparks (激发) your mind into reading or makes you start reading Gary Paulsens books. In this novel, the question is, “How will the main character su
22、rvive?” So its obvious that this book is an adventure and a “man against nature” novel. As you have probably guessed, Brian suffers from hunger and searches for food and shelter. When Brian finds any kind of food, he feels as if he just found money in the street. The third reason why this book is so
23、 well thought of is the creativity Gary has put into Brian. Brian uses a lot of things in his surroundings in every way: a common stick can be a spear (矛) or an arrow. In a word, when you start this book, you wont stop reading it until Brian is rescued. I feel that Gary Paulsen gave Brian Robeson li
24、fe, and thats what made Hatchet a great book.25. What challenge does Brian have to face?A. He can hardly keep himself warm. B. He is too young to protect himself. C. Its very difficult to find food. D. He has no tools with him.26. Whats probably the ending of the story?A. The boy is found and saved.
25、 B. The boy fails to defeat difficulties.C. The boy manages to fly to his father.D. The boy lives in the wilderness forever.27. We can learn from the text that .A. the novel mainly tells us how to survive in the wildB. hatchet is the only thing that the pilot leaves to BrianC. Gary Paulsen saved Bri
26、an Robesons life D. the author thinks highly of the novelCBig Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock in London. The name was given in honor of Sir Benjamin Hall, who was in charge of the work when the bell was built in 1856. It didnt strike until 3 years later. The clock has become a la
27、ndmark of the United Kingdom and London, particularly in the visual media (可视媒体). When a television-or film-maker wishes to quickly show a non-UK audience a certain location in Britain, a popular way to do so is to show an image of the Clock Tower. The Clock Tower is a focus of New Year celebrations
28、 in the United Kingdom, with radio and TV stations tuning to its chimes(报时钟声) to welcome the start of the year.Londoners who live a proper distance from the Clock Tower and Big Ben can, by means of listening to the chimes both live and on the radio or television, hear the bell strike thirteen times
29、on New Years Eve. This is possible because the speed of sound is a lot slower than the speed of radio waves.Big Ben has appeared in many films. In the 1978 version of The Thirty-Nine Steps, the hero attempted to halt(停止) the clocks progress to prevent a linked bomb blowing up by hanging from the min
30、ute hand of its western face. It was also used in the filming of Shanghai Knights starring Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson, and was described as being partially destroyed in the 2010 film Doctor Who. An animated version(卡通版) of the clock was also used as the setting in the Walt Disney film The Great Mou
31、se Detective, and was shown being destroyed by a UFO in the film Mars Attacks!28. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The nickname of the clock was given by Benjamin. B. The clock strikes 13 times to welcome the New Year. C. The radio and TV make a mistake about the clocks ch
32、imes. D. Benjamin was responsible for the Work when the bell was built.29. Big Ben has served people for about years. A. 151 B. 148 C. 146 D. 15330. The second paragraph mainly wants to show us that Big Ben is . A. a symbol of UK and London B. a most popular scene for film-makers C. a must-see sight
33、 for tourists to London D. a popular place to have pictures taken31. In which of the following movies was the clock destroyed? A. The ThirtyNine Steps and Shanghai Knights. B. Shanghai Knights and Doctor Who. C. The Great Mouse Detective and Doctor Who. D. Mars Attacks and Doctor Who. DAs we know, t
34、here are differences between western culture and Chinese culture. We can see differences when we pay attention to the way words are used. Lets look at the words about animals and plants. Most expressions in Chinese about the dog, for example, “a homeless dog”, “a mad dog”, “a running dog” and “a dog
35、 catching a mouse”, have negative meanings. But in western countries, dogs are thought to be honest and good friends of humans. In English, people use the dog to describe positive actions. For example, “you are a lucky dog” means you are a lucky person. And “every dog has its day” means each person
36、has good luck sometimes. To describe a persons serious illness, they say “sick as a dog”. The word “dog-tired” means very tired. However, Chinese love cats very much. But in western culture, “cat” is often used to describe a woman who is cruel. There are many other examples of how “cat” is used diff
37、erently as well.The rose is regarded as a symbol of love in both China and some western countries. People think the rose stands for love, peace, courage and friendship. And the rose is the national flower of England, America and many other countries.The words about plants and animals are used in pos
38、itive or negative ways in different cultures. We can learn about many differences in cultures by comparing how some words are used.32. “Every dog has its day” means “_”.A. Everybody in the world is lucky. B. Each person lives his own way of life.C. If one works hard, hes sure to succeed. D. Everybod
39、y has a time in life to be lucky.33. Western people usually use “cat” to refer to “_”.A. a tired person B. a brave man C. a homeless person D. an unkind woman34. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Words show differences in culture.B. Chinese people prefer dogs to cats.C. West
40、ern people think cats to be good friends.D. Rose is the national flower of all western countries.35. Whats the best title for the passage?A. Negative and Positive Words.B. Different Countries Have Different Culture.C. Rose Means the Same in Chinese and English.D. What Dog and Cat Mean in English and
41、 Chinese.第二节 七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）从短文后的A-G七个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。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 36 Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. 37 You will want to take notes
42、during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes. Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. 38 The following methods may work best for you. Read the
43、 text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it. Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts. Write your notes in your own words. 39 Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your
44、 own shorthand(速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 40 A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. There are three practical note-taking methods.C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes l
45、ater.E. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第二部分 英语知识运用（
46、共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1. 5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，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。My classmates called me “the alien”，and they avoided me like the plague(瘟疫). As a young boy, I 41 from a serious skin disease, which filled my arms with scars (疤痕). The true _42 of my condition, howeve
47、r, was social: I lived a life of loneliness.Doctors predicted (预言) that I would never fully recover, but my parents encouraged me to hope for the future, teaching me that my difficulty could be overcome. I therefore took a/an_43_ role in fighting against my disease, trying many medications and herbs, and my health _44_greatly before I graduated. I realized that my personal 45 had led to this improvement. I regained self-confidence and made many fri