陕西省咸阳百灵中学2016-2017学年高一下学期第二次月考英语试题

咸阳百灵中学学年度第二学期第二次月考20162017高一英语试题命题人李陪审题人豆晓维班级姓名第一部分阅读理解（共两节，共小题，共分）第一节（共道小题，每题2040152分，共分）30AEnrich yourknowledge aboutMexico withE-Books.We offera rangeof selectedtitles,manyof whichcannot befound elsewhere.With E-Books,you candownload immediatelyand readtoday.Book NameMexico Road LogsNumber of Pages64Publication Date1st March2013Price US$

12.99Description The Mexico RoadLogs willmake yourhighway journeysacross Mexicomuch better,easierand safer.TheMexicoRoadLogsis better than aGPS.It is more like a knowledgeablefriend sittinginthe passengerseat showingyou whereto turn,warning you about thenext speedbump,gasstation,or militarycheek point.Book NameEnglish SpeakersGuide toLiving in MexicoNumber ofPages149Publication Date22nd April2013Price US$

19.95Description If youre planningto moveto Mexico,making plansfor yourfuture lifethere,this bookwillhelp you.It containsa wealthof valuableand up-to-date informationthat willhelpB.tours Cpetitions D.stages

37.A.started C.moved D.performedB.cheerful C.respectful D.meaningfulB.breaking C.falling D.pouringB.shine C.admire D.develop第二节语法填空（共小题，满分分）1015阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡上标号的相应位置.Are youfacing asituation thatlooks impossibleto fixIn1969,the pollutionwas terriblealong theCuyahoga Rivernear Cleveland,Ohio.It—41—be unimaginablethat itcould everbe cleanedup.The riverwas sopolluted thatit_42—actual caughtfire andburned.Now,years later,this river is oneof—43—mostoutstanding examplesof environmentalcleanup.But theriver wasn*t changedin afew days_44_even afew months.It tookyears ofwork_45—reduce theindustrial pollutionand cleanthe water.Finally,that hardwork paidoffand nowthe waterin theriveris_46—clean thanever.Maybe youare facingan impossiblesituation.Maybe you have ahabit_47—is drivingyourfamily crazy.Possibly youdrink toomuch ordont knowhow tocontrol yourcredit carduse.When youface suchan impossiblesituation,don*t you want aquick fixand somethingtochange immediatelyWhilethere are_48—amaze storiesof instanttransformation,for mostof usthe—49—change aregradual andrequire alot ofeffort andwork,like cleaningup apollutedriver.Just be_50—patience.第三部分写作第一节短文改错（共小题，满分分）1010假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文文中共有处语言错误，每句中最多有两处每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除10或修改增加在缺词处加一个漏字符号

（八），并在其下面写出该加的词册除把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉U删除在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词注意每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

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2.1011One yearago,I wasin greattrouble.I workedhard atEnglish anddevote allmy sparetimet.o practiseit.But Ifailed topass themidterm examination,which mademe greatdisappointed.So Iasked my grandpa foradvice whenI gotto home.Hearing thatI toldhim,he said,To someextent,examination resultsare sometimeunexpected byyour studylevel.You cantjudge yourprogress byone examination.He encouragedmyself towork hardforlong timeto checkmy results.I tookmygrandpa5s advice.Now Irealize that the processoflearning ismuch moreimportant andmy Englishismorebetterthanbefore.From myrexperience,I feelthat weshould listento opinionfrom oldpeople.第二部分书面表达（满分分）25加拿大高中生David在互联网（Internet）上登出启事（notice）,希望结识一位中国朋友，以便学习中国的语言、文化（culture）假设你是李华，请在看到这则启事后，用英文给发一封电子邮件，主要David内容包括•你怎样得知的愿望David•你愿意成为他的朋友•你打算如何帮助他•你盼望他的回复注意词数词左右

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100.请在答题卡上作答2you tounderstand theMexican healthand medical care systemsand makeinformed choicesabouthealthcare provisioninMexico.Book NameSleeping With Pancho VillaNumber ofPages213Publication Date1st June2010Price US$

9.95Description（流浪汉）The storyhappens in a smallMexican town.Jake,an Americandrifter inanunnamed Mexicantown,bees asuspect in the murderof alocal painter,Pancho.The searchfor the truecriminal revealsthe countrysdisordered politicsand itseconomic tensions.Book Name2013Guide to the Costof Living in MexicoNumberofPages71Publication Date1st February2013Price US$

19.95Description Dontjust guessat whatliving inMexico mightcost you.Everybodys situationis uniqueandso tooare thecosts.Jt enablesyou tocreate anestimate ofyour livingcosts inthis country,based onyour individualsituation andlifestyle.（类另）

1.Which categoryU doesthe book,English SpeakersGuide toLivinginMexicobelong toA.Road logs.B.Fiction.C.Health andmedicalcare.D.Work andretirement.

2.Which of the followingis TRUEabout SleepingWithPanchoVillaA.It is an interestingstory thathappens inMexico.B・It tellsthe storyof aMexican painter,Jake.

1.It ismainly aboutMexican politicsand economics.

2.It revealsthe politicaland economicsituation ofMexico througha story.

3.What doesthe underlinedword,It in the lastpart,probably refertoA.Mexican.B.The book.C・Your lifestyle.D.Your educationlevel.B「Diana Jacobsthought herfamily hada workableplan topay forcollege forher21-year-old twinsons:a binationof savings,ine,scholarships,and amodest amountofborrowing.Then herhusband losthis job,and the plan fell apart.“I havetwo kidsin college,and Iwant tosay ehome,but atthe same time Iwant toprovidethem with a goodeducation/9says Jacobs.The Jacobsfamily didwork outa solution:They askedand receivedmore aidfrom theschools,and eachson increasedhis borrowingtothemaximum amountthrough thefederal（贷款）loan program.They will each graduatewith$20,000of debt,but atleast theywill beableto finishschool.With unemploymentrisi.ng,financial aidadministrators expectto hearmore familiesrlikethe Jacobs.More studentsare applyingfor aid,and more families expectto needstudentloans.College administratorsare concernedthat theywill nothave enoughaid moneyto goaround.（学费）At the sametime,tuition continuesto rise.A reportfrom theNational CenterforPublic Policyand HigherEducation foundthat college tuition andfees increased439%from1982to2007,while averagefamily inerose just147%.Student borrowinghas more thandoubled in the last decade.“If wego onthis wayfbr another25years,we wonthave anaffordable systemof highereducation/9says PatrickM.Callan,president ofthe center.The middle class familieshavebeen financingit throughdebt.They willsend kidsto collegewhatever ittakes,even ifthatmeans ahuge amountof debt.”Financial aidadministrators havebeen havinga hardtime asmany paniesdecide thatstudentloans are not profitableenough andhave stoppedmaking them.The goodnews,however,is thatfederal loansaccount forabout threequarters ofstudent borrowing,and the government saysthat moneywill flowuninterrupted.

4.According toParagraph1,why didtheplanof Jacobsfamily failA.The twinswasted toomuch money.B.The fatherwas outof work.C.Their savingran out.D.The familyfellapart.

5..How didthe Jacobsmanage tosolve theirproblemA.They askedtheir kidsto ehome.B.They borrowed$20,000from the school.C.They encouragedtheir twinsons todo part-time jobs.D.They gothelp from theschooland thefederal government.

6.Financial aidadministrators believethat.A.morefamilieswill facethesameproblem asthe JacobsB・the governmentwill receivemore lettersof plaintC.collegetuitionfees willdouble soonD.Americas unemploymentwill fall

7.What canwe learnabout themiddleclassfamilies from the textA.They blamedthegovernmentforthetuition increase.B・Their ineremained steadyin thelastdecade.C.They willtry theirbest tosend kidsto college.D.Their debtswill bepaid offwithin25years.Of allthe planets,none has captured the worlds imaginationlike Mars.Its reddishcolorand changesin brightnessover timemake theplanet anunforgettable sight.In Cosmos,the televisionscience seriesfrom the1980s,scientist Carl Sagan talkedrabout sometraditional ideas about Mars.Some ofthese ideasare fromthe Englishscience fiction writerH.G.Wells*The WaroftheWorlds.Others arefromthemistakenscience ofPercival Lowell,the Americanastronomer whobelieved intelligentbeings livedonMars.Wells describedMartians asthreatening.Lowell imaginedthem asthe hopefulengineersof greatworks.CarlSagansaid thatboth ideasinfluenced thepublic deeply.Today,Mars continuesto excitehumansnot asthe objectof science fiction butofscientific study.Space scientistshave collecteda wealthof informationfrom spacecraftsthathave orbited,landed onand duginto theMartian surface.The SmithsoniansMars Dayoffered achance fbrpeople ofall agesto touchMars,orat leasta pieceof it.Allison andAlycia fromSilver Spring,Maryland,brought theirchildren,Grace,Sam,Ryan andEmma.They heardabout Marsand itsgeology fromexperts.Theycould seea testversion ofthe Vikinglanders thatreached Marsin Julyof

1976.They also（陨星）saw meteoritesknown to have efromthered,or reddishplanet.Eight-year-old Samlearnedthatthe ancient description of Marsas redis notexactly right.He said,Its actuallyorangishmore thanred andits alsokind ofbrown,too.Emma issix.She learnedabout thevolcanicactivity thathas shapedthe surfaceof Mars.She said,“The closestthing toMars-thestuff-is from volcanoesmostly.v“Mars Day”offered Allisonand Alyciaschildren achance tolearn moreabout aworldthat theyare verylikely toset footon withintheir lifetimes.

8.What isParagraph2mainly aboutA.Why Martianswere consideredthreatening.B.Why Marshascapturedtheworldsimagination.C.What peoplegenerally thoughtof Marsinthepast.D.How H.G.Wells gotthe ideafor hissciencefiction

9.It isimplied in Paragraph3that.A.today*s space scientists stillknow nothingabout MarsB.todays spacescientists arevery interestedin MarsC.sciencefictionfilms areno longerset inMarsD.spacescientistshavent madeany progressin knowingMars

10.Sam wouldprobably agreethat.A.Mars isnot reallyredB・no meteoriteshave efrom MarsC.Mars cannotbe describedasalittle brownD.theancientdescriptionofMars*color istrue

11.What isthe writer*s attitudetoward theidea thathumans willset footon MarsA.He thinksit mayhappen inthis year.B.He thinksit willalways remaina dream.C.He thinksit wille truewithin hundredsof years.D.He thinksit mayhappen inthe followingdecades.DMy grandparentswere marriedfor50years,and playedtheir ownspecial gamethe timetheyhad meteach other.The goalof theirgame wasto writethe wordshmily”inasurpriseplace forthe otherto find.They tookturns leaving“shmily”around thehouse,and assoon asoneof themdiscovered it,it wastheir turnto hideit oncemore.They dragged“shmily”withtheir fingersthrough thesugar andflour containersto awaitwhoever waspreparing thenextmeal.“Shmily”was written inthesteam lefton themirror aftera hot shower,where itwouldreappear bathafter bath.There wasno endIo theplaces where“shmily”would pop up.Littlenotes with“shmily“were foundon carseats,or tapedto steeringwheels.The noteswere putinsideshoes andleft underpillows.This mysteriousword was as mucha partof mygrandparents*house asthe furniture.It tookme a long timebefore Icould fullyappreciate mygrandparents game.Skepticism（怀疑论）has keptme frombelieving intrue love.However,I neverdoubted mygrandparents1relationship.It wasbased onpassionate（热诚的）affection whichnot everyonewaslucky enoughto experience.But therewasadark cloudin mygrandparents*lifemy grandmotherhad breastcancer.The diseasehad firstappeared tenyears earlier.As always,Grandpa waswith herevery stepofthe way.He fortedher intheir yellowroom,painted thatway sothat shecould alwaysbesurrounded bysunshine,even whenshe wastoo sickto gooutside.But oneday Grandmawasgone.“Shmily”.It waswritteninyellow on the pinkribbons ofmy grandmother^funeral（花束）.bouquet Whenthe funeralwas finished,Grandpa steppedup tomy grandmotherscoffin（棺材）and beganto singto her.Through histears andgrief,the songcames-h-m-一i-1-y SeeHow MuchI LoveYou.

12.According tothe passage,where maythe word“shmily“be founda.intheflour containersb・on themirrorc.on thesheet oftoilet paperd.on pillowse.on thefurnitureA.a,b B.b,cC.a,d D.b,e

13.The underlinedphrase“popup”inParagraph1means“A.appear B.changeC.survive D.work

14.According tothe passage,the author.A.thought thegame wasmeaninglessB・believed everyonecould experiencetrue loveC.doubted theexistence oftrue loveat firstD.sometimes left“shmily”around thehouse

15.Grandpa triedto makegrandma fortableby.A.singing songsto herevery dayB・painting theroom yellowC.encouraging herto gooutsideD.helping hertake ahotshowerever第二节（共小题每小题分，共分）5210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—16—You willfind thatmany Canadianswill smileat youas theypass inthe street,orsay somethingto youlike Hi!”or Howis itgoing”Just answerwith somethingsimilar.Inthe UKthe answerwould beIm fine“but in Canada theysay Tmgood.”In pany,when someoneis offeringyouasecond helpingof foodor morewine,if youdontwant any more,use thesame expression-Im good.—17—Most Canadiansdon*tforce youto eatmorethanyouwant.In arestaurant,your platewill becleared awayalmost immediatelyyouhavefinishedeating.—18—It istheir wayof beingfriendly andmaking conversationwith thecustomers.Canadians eatearly andgo homeearly.When youare invitedto aCanadians home,youmay be asked to arrive at530pm or6pm.—19—Remember to take offyour shoesandleave theminside thedoor withoutbeing asked.In winter,there canbe alot ofsnow anddirton yourshoes.Once youare inthe warmhouse,itmelts（融化）andfalls off,making amess.Canadians tendtohavelight colouredcarpets orhardwood floors.Ifyoureinvited fordinner,it willbe afull sit-down meal.—20—Arrive ontime anddontstay over10p.m.A.Canada isa beautifulcountry withalonghistory.B・Do takesomething withyou,likeabottle ofwine.C.Dont besurprised whenstrangers talkto youinCanada.D.You mustwele theguests bysaying Goodevening.”E.In thiscase,it meansNo,thank you.Fve hadenough.”F.But guestsin Europearenotexpected toarrive until730p.m or8p.m.G.When yougo intoa shop,the shopassistants willask ifthey canhelp you.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分分）45第一节完形填空（共小题；每小题分，满分分）

201.530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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上填写Lang Langisaworldclass youngpianist whogrew upin Shenyang.He wenttoapianoschool inBeijing whenhe wasjust eight.You need21J his father said.“But ifyou dontworkhard,no fortunewille.”What madehim sadwas22his pianoteacher inBeijing didntlike him.“You haveno（天贝武）.talent Youwill neverbeapianist.23a nineyearoldboy,Lang Langwas badly

24.He decidedthat he didnt want to bea25anymore.Forthe nexttwo weekshedidnttouch thepiano.26,his fatherdidnt push,b utwaited.Luckily,the daycame whenhis teacherasked himto27some holidaysongs.He didntwantto,but ashe placedhis fingerson thepiano keys,he28that hecould showothersthat he had talent29,That dayhe toldhisfather30he hadbeen waitingto hear—thathe wantedto studywithanew teacher.31that pointon,everything turnedaround.（比赛）.He started32petitions Inthe1994International YoungPianists petition,whenit was33that Lang Lang hadwon,he wastoo34to holdback histears.Soon35was clearthathe couldntstay inChina forever—hehadto playontheworlds big

36.In1997LangLang37again,this timeto Philadelphia,U S.There hespent twoyears practising,and by1999hehad workedhard enoughfor fortunetotakeover.After his38performance atChicagos（特邀演出）Ravinia Festival,gigs inLincoln Centerand CarnegieHall started_39in.Lang（发现）Lang finallyworked toreach theplace wherefortune spotshim,and letshim

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21.A.exercise B.fortune C.knowledge D.wealth

22.A.whether B.why C.when D.thatB.With C.To D.AsB.weakened C.ruined D..frightenedB.pianist C.conductor D.player

26.A.Hopefully B.Patiently C.Wisely D.PainfullyB.sing C.write D.studyB.admitted C.noticed D.realized

29.A.in allB.above allC.after allD.at allB.what C.which D.whenB.At C.Since D.AfterB.accepting C.winning D.beatingB.mentioned C.announced D.recognizedB.encouraged C.shocked D.satisfiedB.it C.that D.what。