1、1 页安徽省黄山市屯溪第一中学 2015 届高三上学期第二次月考英语试题第一部分：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，选出最佳选项。1. What does the woman mean?A. She is happy whenever it snows. B. The winter has just started. C. It has been snowing for some time.2. Which fruit is the cheapest?A. The strawberry. B. The grape. C.
2、The orange.3. Who is the woman talking to?A. A clerk at the airport. B. A bus conductor. C. A pilot.4. What did the mans grandpa take charge of twenty years ago?A. The book reviews. B. The sports page. C. The news section.5. What will the man do this afternoon?A. Buy a new telephone. B. Return lots
3、of calls. C. Have a meeting.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，选出最佳选项。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. Why does the woman make the call?A. To ask the man whether he likes the new apartment. B. To find out whether the man knows how to turn on the heating. C. To ensure that the man has moved into the a
4、partment.7. What does the man want the woman to do tonight?A. Have a meal with him. B. Help him with the party. C. Attend his party.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What did the man use to make the roses stay fresh longer?A. Sugar and vinegar. B. Salt. C. Aspirin.9. How many roses does the man buy?A. A dozen.
5、B. Half a dozen. C. Two dozen.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至第 12 题。10. How did the man go to school three days ago?A. By car. B. By motorcycle. C. By bike.11. How does the man feel now?A. Puzzled. B. Sorry. C. Surprised.12. What does the woman promise the man?A. To go with him to see the person who was injured.
6、B. To help him finish his English paper. C. To go to the police station with him. 听第 9 段材料 ，回答第 13 至第 16 题。13. Where does the man want to rent an apartment?A. On Hill Street. B. On Green Street. C. On Fifth Avenue.14. How much is a two-bedroom apartment?A. 1,300 yuan. B. 1,550 yuan. C. 1,850 yuan.15
7、. What facility is close to the two-bedroom apartment building?A. A tennis court. B. A football field. C. A swimming pool.2 页16. When is the man going to meet the woman?A. At four oclock this afternoon. B. At five oclock this afternoon. C. At half past five this afternoon.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至第 20 题。17
8、. Where did the flying carpet first appear ?A. In Daisys bedroom. B. In Daisys kitchen. C. In Daisys yard.18. What did the antelope tell Daisy?A. The environment there was seriously polluted. B. People used their fur to make sweaters. C. Many of them were killed by other animals.19. What did tourist
9、s have to do before they could hunt the elephants?A. Take photos with local farmers. B. Pay the local farmers. C. Learn how to protect wildlife.20. How did Daisy react to what the elephant had said?A. She felt very sad. B. She was really angry. C. She felt happy.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：单项填空（共 15
10、 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）请从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21. The TV shows create a false image of _ success that anyone can do it and its just _ matter of luck rather than hard work.A. /;/ B. a; a C. a; / D. /; a22. -If you like, I can do some shopping for you.-Thats very kind of you for your _A. service B.
11、 point C. offer D. suggestion23. -What do you mean _ saying “The boy is overgrowing”?-I mean that he is tall _ his age.A. about; at B. as to; withC. by; for D. by; to24. Its Marys own fault if she feels _ at the party she makes no effort to be friendly to people.A. cut out B. stood out C. made out D
12、. left out25. Though he _ very early, he stayed up late watching an exciting football game the night before.A. was leaving B. will leave C. has left D. having spent26. Now it remains to be seen _ it is too late to save the injured tiger.A. what B. whether C. why D. how27. -We _ the game. You spoiled
13、 the chance by missing the ball!-Im terribly sorry!A. could win B. would win C. must have won D. could have won 28. _ in 2011, the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway has enjoyed a great success.A. To complete B. Completing C. Having completed D. Completed 29. The Bitcoin is a form of electronic mon
14、ey which has been created _ for use on the Internet.A. perfectly B specifically D. extremely C. especially 30. Stealing the jewel cost her freedom for five years. I wonder why she stole things _ she could easily afford them.3 页A. when B. unless C. in case D. so that31. Of all the books on show in th
15、e book fair, _ is of use for children.A. no B. none C. neither D. nothing 32. Microblogs, _ having many advantages, surely has its disadvantages.A. though B. which C. even if D. that33. _ by family affairs in the past few years, my uncle looks much older than the people of his won age.A. Troubling B
16、. Being troubled C. Having been troubled D. Having troubled第二节：完形填空 (共 20 小题 ;每小题 1. 5 分, 满分 30 分）请从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Could the Internet be totally free and should it be? Should the Internet be regulated? The recent disorder in the Arab world 36 by a disputed video damaging the image of Pro
17、phet Muhammad shows the United States, which is busy 37 global Internet freedom, has paid a huge price 38 the lives of its diplomats. In an unregulated internet world, cheating, violence or rumors can 39 serious consequences. Many countries across the world are periodically suffering from “rumors” 4
18、0 by the Internet and social media. The US-led West always promotes Internet freedom and 41 any regulation as investigation, but it should think twice if it calculates the heavy price that has been and has to be paid for “ 42 Internet”. Moreover, 43 the Internet in the West 44 to be free, with no ob
19、vious 45 and no limited sites, isnt the structure of the main pages already hand-controlled, with selected press agencies and 46 occupying clearly dominating（显著的）positions? The Internet has helped fight injustice, and 47 corruption in places so far apart as Indonesia, India and Latin America. But th
20、e Internet could be extremely 48 as well. Various racist or separatist organizations are using their Internet sites to 49 strong feelings. Those who are spreading hate are frequently using the Internet as their tool. No country can 50 to make the Internet absolutely free. The question is how to keep
21、 free flow of information 51 while protecting children from unhealthy works, common citizens from 52 rumors and countries from unfair and damaging propaganda (宣传) attacks. And who sets the limits? The 53 is that there will never be a perfect system. Every country will have to 54 its own system, base
22、d on its culture, social 55 and the degree of danger its facing. 36. A. led B. caused C. damaged D. attacked37. A. helping B. processing C. promoting D. improving38. A. for B. at C. with D. off39. A. take B. reach C. fetch D. bring 40. A. exposed B. spread C. delivered D. passed41. A. opposes B. fol
23、lows C. supports D. dislikes42. A. available B. accessible C. free D. healthy43. A. even if B. as if C. so that D. in that44. A. happens B. appears C. offers D. intends45. A. interruption B. defense C. interference D. preference46. A. sources B. substances C. channels D. programs47. A. prevent B. st
24、rike C. avoid D. uncover 48. A. beneficial B. destructive C. sensitive D. useful49. A. upset B. decrease C. increase D. strengthen50. A. refuse B. fail C. afford D. attempt51. A. unpolluted B. uninterrupted C. unoccupied D. unskilled4 页52. A. untrue B. meaningful C. evil D. effective53. A. importanc
25、e B. possibility C. description D. conclusion54. A. change B. invent C. study D. develop 55. A. trends B. structures C. surroundings D. factors第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题分 2 分，满分 40 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。 A(Reuters)A Malaysia Airlines flight carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew was presumed
26、 (假定)to have crashed off the Vietnamese coast on Saturday, and European officials said two people on board were using false identities.There were no reports of bad weather and no sign of why the Boeing 777-200ER would have disappeared from radar screens about an hour after it took off from Kuala Lum
27、pur for Beijing.“We are not ruling out any possibilities,” Malaysia Airlines CEO Ahmad JauhariYahya told a news conference.By the early hours of Sunday, there were no confirmed signs of the plane or any wreckage, well over 24 hours after it went missing. Operations will continue through the night, o
28、fficials said.There were no indications of sabotage (蓄意破坏) nor claims of an attack. But the passenger list issued by the airline included the names of two EuropeansAustrian Christian Kozel and Italian Luigi Maraldiwho, according to their foreign ministries, were not in fact on the plane.A foreign mi
29、nistry spokesman in Vienna said: “Our embassy got the information that there was an Austrian on board. That was the passenger list from Malaysia Airlines. Our system came back with a note that this is a stolen passport.”Austrian police had found the man safe at home. The passport was stolen two year
30、s ago while he was travelling in Thailand, the spokesman said.The foreign ministry in Rome said no Italian was on the plane either, despite the inclusion of Maraldis name on the list. His mother, RenataLucchi, told Reuters his passport was lost, presumed stolen, in Thailand in 2013.U.S. and European
31、 security officials said that there was no proof of any terrorist link and there could be other explanations for the use of stolen passports.58. Which of the following is true about Maraldi?A. He was from Austria. B. He was found safe at home.C. His mother was sad when she saw his name on the list.
32、D. His passport was lost in Thailand. 59. Who should be responsible for the missing of the plane according to the passage?A. Terrorists. B. Two people using false identities. C. We are not sure. D. Christian Kozel and Luigi Maraldi.BNowadays women appear to have a positive image of themselves as saf
33、er drivers than men.In a survey done for insurer MetLife,51% of women said they drive more safely.The evidence is on their side：Men are 3.4 times more likely than women to get a ticket for careless driving and 3.1 times as likely to be punished for drunk driving.“Women are on average less 5 页aggress
34、ive and more law abiding (守法的) drivers，which leads to fewer accidents， ” the report says.However，not all male drivers share the same opinion.Of the men surveyed by MetLife,39% claimed male drivers were safer.The findings did back them up on one point：automotive knowledge.The report showed that more
35、men are familiar with current safety equipment such as electronic stability control，which helps prevent rollover accidents.Auto safety unavoidably matters to Money.Insurance companies focus on what classes of drivers have the lowest dollar amounts of claims，and for now，that mainly includes women.In
36、general，women pay about 9% less for auto insurance than men.A study by the website Insweb also showed that auto insurance rates are lower for women in most states.Among individual states，women get the greatest，advantage in Wyoming (where they pay 20% less)，South Dakota and Washington，D.C.，where thei
37、r insurance costs are 16% lower. “More than 11,900 male drivers died in US traffic accidents in 2009，compared with just under 4,900 women drivers” according to the study.“Based on miles traveled，men died at a rate of 2.5 deaths per 100 million miles traveled，vs.1.7 deaths for women.”60According to t
38、he study，female drivers_.Aare more aggressive while driving Bare more interested in auto knowledgeCare more likely to stick driving laws Dare more familiar with safety equipment61Insurance companies focus on female driver clients probably because they_.Acause more accidents on the road Bpay more mon
39、ey to the insurance companiesCtake the most part of the insurance clients Dhave the lowest amount of money on insurance claims62We can infer from the passage that_.Amen are 3.1 times more likely to get tickets than womenBall women in the USA pay the same for their auto insurance Cmore female drivers
40、 die every year than male driversDwomen are generally safer drivers than the opposite gender63The writer mainly develops paragraphs by_.Agiving examples Bmaking comparisons Cdrawing a conclusion Dpresenting an argumentCSummer Holiday Fun 2014!The summer holidays are upon us again.Here is our guide t
41、o summer holiday fun in Peterborough!Peterborough MuseumThe Age of the Dinosaurs is the museums main attraction this summerGet up close to prehistoric creatures via some great handson exhibits! Watch out for monsters lurking around every ember! The museum is open from 10：00am to 5： 00pm Monday to Sa
42、turday，and from 12：00pm to 4：00 pm on Sundays in AugustCall 01733 864663 for detailsSaxon Youth ClubSchool holiday fun：Young people aged 1319 will be able to produce their own music, compete in spots activities，or try their hand at cooking at Saxon Youth Club，Saxon Community Centre, Norman RoadPeter
43、borough every Monday and Wednesday from 3：00pmPLUS an aero ball tournament will take place on Thursday 12th August between 3：30pm and 6：30pmCall 01 353 720274 for detailsHoughton Mill The new play Alice through the Looking Classa new production of the family favorite on Monday 30th AugustBring rugs
44、or chairs to sit on and a picnic if you wish to eat during the playGates open 5：30pm，performance 6：30pm 8：30pm Tea room will be open until end of the intervalAdult 10Child 7Family 20Booking advisable on 0845 4505157Farmland Museum and Denny AbbeyFarmland Gaines：From Wellie Wanging to Pretend Ploughi
45、ng matches，come and join the Farmland TeamCollect your sporting stickers and create a colorful rosette that is fit for a winner！No need to book，just turn up between 12：00pm and 4：00pm on Thursday 19th August Suitable for children aged four and 6 页above，each child should be accompanied by an adult an
46、d all activities are included in the normal admission price Tickets Cost7 per childFor further information，call 01223 81008064. If you are interested in cooking, you can go to .A. Peterborough Museum B. Houghton MillC. Saxon Youth Club D. Farmland Museum65. You want to watch the new play Alice throu
47、gh the Looking Class with your parents，so it will cost you A.7 B.17 C.27 D.2066. Which of the following activities needs parentscompany?A. Playing farmland games B. Watching a new playC. Competing in spots activities D. Visiting the dinosaur exhibition67. If Tom comes to Peterborough for amusement o
48、n August 19，he will have activities tochoose from for himselfA. one activity B. two activities C. three activities D. four activities D It happened to me recently.I was telling someone how much I had enjoyed reading Barack Obamas Dreams From My Father and how it had changed my views of our President.A friend I was talking to agreed with me that it was，in his
