海南省东方民族中学学年度高二第二学期第一次月考英语试题.docx
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海南省东方民族中学学年度高二第二学期第一次月考英语试题
海南省东方民族中学2014-2015学年度高二第二学期第一次月考 英语试题
本卷满分120分 考试时间100分钟
第一部分:
英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节:
语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
Thomas Edison was a 1 (fame) American scientist. He was born in 1847.
2 he was a child, he liked to find out how things 3 (work). He was in school for only three months. He asked his teacher a lot of strange 4 (question). Most of them had nothing to do 5 his lessons The teacher thought the boy was not bright and was not worth 6 (teach). When he told this to Edison's mother, she took her son out of school. As she had been a teacher, she taught him 7 (she). The boy read a lot. Soon he became very 8 (interest) in science. At the age of ten, Edison had already built a chemistry lab for himself. Ever since then, he never stopped searching 9 new and 10 (good) ways to do things.
第二节:
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从26~45各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Two men on a touring holiday were injured by an explosion in their motor van(面包车) yesterday.
Shoppers, traders and businessmen in Red Lion Street were ___11__ by a loud bang, and seconds later the two men jumped over from the van, which had stopped outside Barclays Bank. Several people rushed to give __12___ and helped to put out the fire __13___ the van. A light American truck changed the ___14__ to provide living accommodation room(躺的地方), ___15__ firemen arrived.
The men, Mr.Cary House, who was driving, and his ___16__ Mr. Charlie Lynn—were taken to hospital with slight __17___. They were allowed to leave after __18___. “I heard this explosion. It was __19___ loud. I thought it could have been a(n) __20___.” said Mr. Leslie Webster, manager of the market, who was working in his office in Red Lion Street. “I looked out of the window and saw this lad jump from the van and___21__ on the ground. Then another lad came out of the van. He seemed to be in a ___22__ state---parts of his trousers were hanging below his knees.”
“I came downstairs to get a fire extinguisher (灭火器), but ___23__ the time I got outside someone from the bank was in the ___24__ with an extinguisher.”
Mr. Webster said both men were shocked. One was taken into the market’s office to wait for a(n) ___25__. “The second man ___26__ going back into the van to see if everything was ___27__, and five minutes later he came out with a drawer that was blazing (burning).” he added.
___28__ inside the van was mainly superficial(表面的), ___29__ a plastic window was blown out.
The two men have spent the last six months___30__. At the time of the incident their wives were shopping in the city.
11.A.disappointed B. excited C. frightened .D. shocked
12.A.call .B. warning C. report D. assistance
13.A.inside B. outside .C. around .D. towards
14.A.plan B mind C. direction D. nature
15.A.after B. before .C. when D. until
16.A.wife B. passenger C. visitor D. guest
17.A.wounds .B. sickness C. burns D. hurts
18.A.operation B. treatment C. recovery(复原) ..D. examination
19.A.much B. pretty C. usually D. actually
20.A.bomb B. fire .C. truck D. accident
21.A.lie . .B. die C. roll .D. fall
22.A.good . .B. poor C. easier D. worse
23.A.at B. for C. after D. by
24.A.van . .B. office C. market D. room
25.A.rescue B. doctor C. firefighter D. ambulance (救护车)
26.A.kept on B. insisted on .C. cared for .D. gave up
27.A.in order . .B. in all C. all right .D. all over
28.A.Equipment B. Suffering C. Damage .D. Condition
29.A.although . .B. since C. because .D. so that
30.A.touring . .B. repairing .C. moving .D. cleaning
第二部分:
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节 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。
A
A couple from Miami, Bill and Simone Butler, spent sixty-six days in a life-raft(救生艇) in the seas of Central America after their boat sank.
Twenty-one days after they left Panama in their boat, Simony, they met some whales(鲸鱼). “They started to hit the side of the boat,” said Bill, “and then suddenly we heard water.” Two minutes later, the boat was sinking. They jumped into the life-raft and watched the boat go under the water.
For twenty days they had tins of food, biscuits, and bottles of water. They also had a fishing-line and a machine to make salt water into drinking water — two things which saved their lives. They caught eight to ten fish a day and ate them raw(生的). Then the line broke. “So we had no more fish until something very strange happened. Some sharks(鲨鱼) came to feed, and the fish under the raft were afraid and came to the surface. I caught them with my hands.”
About twenty ships passed them, but no one saw them. After fifty days at sea their life-raft was beginning to break up. Then suddenly it was all over. A fishing boat saw them and picked them up. They couldn’t stand up. So the captain carried them onto his boat and took them to Costa Rica. Their two months at sea was over.
31. Bill and Simone were traveling _______ when they met some whales.
A. in a life-raftB. in MiamiC. in SimonyD. in Panama
32. The whales hit the side of the boat, and then _______.
A. they brought in a lot of water
B. they broke the side of the boat
C. they pulled the boat
D. they went under the water
33. After their boat sank, the couple _______.
A. jumped into the life-raftB. heard water
C. watched the boat go under waterD. stayed in the life-raft
34. When they saw the fishing boat which later picked them up, _______.
A. they were too excited to stand up
B. they couldn’t wait to climb onto the boat
C. their life-raft was beginning to break up
D. they knew their two months at sea would be over
B
If you wish to become a better reader, here are four important things to remember about reading rate:
● Knowing why you are reading or what you are reading to find out will often help you to know whether to read rapidly or slowly.
● Some things should be read slowly throughout. Examples are directions for making or doing something, arithmetic problems, science and history books, which are full of important information. You must read such things slowly to remember each important step and understand each important ideas.
● Some things should be read rapidly throughout. Examples are simple stories meant for enjoyment, news letters from friends, pieces of news from local, or home-town, papers, telling what is happening to friends and neighbors.
● In some of your reading, you must change your speed from fast to slow and slow to fast, as you go along. You will need to read certain pages rapidly and then slow down and do more careful reading when you come to important ideas which must be remembered.
35. The underlined word "rate" in the first sentence means _______.
A. fast B. slow C. speedD. skill
36. Which should be read slowly according to the passage?
A. Stories for enjoyment B. Arithmetic problems
C. Letters from friends D. News from hometown newspapers
37. How fast should we read?
A. The faster, the better. B. The more slowly, the better.
C. Neither too fast nor too slow.D. It depends on what we are reading.
38. According to the passage which of the following is NOT true?
A. Read slowly when you are reading something important to you.
B. Read fast when you are reading something unimportant to you.
C. Read the materials that you are interested in slowly.
D. Read the materials that you are interested in fast.
C
Some English words are made up of the same part and have different beginnings and different endings, such as import, report and transport. All these words, you can see, have the same root "port", which comes from the Latin word, meaning"to carry' or"to move"from one place to another. And according to the bit at the beginning- which we call the prefix(~S~) -the meaning changes:
"import" means "to...... carry in” or "to bring into a country”; export , "ex" means "out of" , so this word means "to carry out of a country"; "re" means "back”, so the word "report” means "to tell somebody to bring back information to somebody"; "transport", "trans" means "across" and it means " to carry across one place to another".
Let's look at the following words:
supporter, reporter, importer and exporter. You can see that in this case these words are nouns which are made up of the verbs plus a suffix(后辍) ,thus meaning a person who completes the verb. So supporter means somebody who supports. A reporter is somebody who reports. Importer is somebody who imports and exporter is somebody who exports, and so on.
39. In the sentence "Some English words are made up of the same part…'", "part" means _______.
A. different beginnings and different endings
B. the root of a word
C. the same root which has different meanings
D. the same part which has several meanings
40. By adding a prefix or a suffix to a root, we can get a word which has_______.
A. a different meaning B. a lot of meanings
C. the meaning of a Latin word D. the meaning of "in" or" out of"
41. We can get a noun_________.
A. by adding a suffix to a verb B. by changing a prefix
C. just by adding "er" to verbs D. only by adding" er" to a root
D
We may be very pleased with the rapid progress we have made in every field of study. But the way to test a student's knowledge and ability still remains as poor as it was, We have almost done nothing to improve our examination system.
It is well known that the examination system we are now using may be a good way of testing a student's memory, but it can tell you nothi
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