1、高二年级英语试题 第 1 页 共 12 页保定二中 0910 学年度第一学期月考英语试题考试时间：120 分钟 满分：150 分说明： 一、本试卷共 11 页，包括八道大题 86 道小题。其中前五道大题（65 个小题）为选择题。二、答题前请仔细阅读答题卡上的“注意事项” ，按照“注意事项”的规定答题。三、做选择题时，如需改动，请用橡皮将答题卡原做擦干净，再选涂其他答案标号。四、考试结束后，将卷与答题卡一并交回。五、请用 0.5mm 黑色签字笔或钢笔答题。第 I 卷（二部分，共 95 分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共三节, 满分 50 分）第一节 语音知识（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5
2、分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. curious A. scientific B. face C. crime D. citizen2. taste A. sofa B. passage C. stand D. stadium3. boundary A. enough B. youth C. through D. shout4. heaven A. deal B. headline C. reason D. dream5. practiced A. recognized B. concerned C. worke
3、d D. worried第二节 语法和词汇知识（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，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。6. _ from the plane, the Yellow River looks like a silk ribbon.A. Seen B. Seeing C. To see D. Having seen 7. The work_ patience and carefulnessA. calls for B. calls up C. calls on D. calls off8. As every stude
4、nt knows, the last one _ the classroom should close the windows and doors.A. leaving B. left C. to leave D. will leave9. The joke told by Tim made us _, so our teacher couldnt make himself _.A. laugh; hear B. laugh; heard C. laughed; heard D. laughed; hear10. Waiter!_?I cant eat this soup. Its too s
5、alty.A. Yes, sir B. What C. All right D. Pardon高二年级英语试题 第 2 页 共 12 页11. It was a difficult time, but in the end things _ all right.A. turned up B. turned on C. turned out D. turned in12. The doctor _ my brother for ten years.A. married with B. has marriedC. has been married with D. has been married
6、to13. Please _ any change of your address as soon as possible.A. inform us B. inform us of C. inform of us D. inform to us14.I will take the driving test tomorrow!_ you should fail?A. Why not B. How so C. What for D. What if15. Is three oclock _ for you?I am afraid I will be busy working in my offic
7、e then.A. enough B. late C. comfortable D. convenient16. All the furniture in the room _ imported from England.A. is B. are C. have been D. has been17. When I entered the room, I found a little boy _ on his mothers knees _ to draw a picture.A. seated; learning B. sitting; to learn C. seating; learni
8、ng D. sat; was learning18. The new teacher made a strong _ on all of us by her humorous speechA. intention B. impression C. expression D. suggestion19. _ research he took up on _ agriculture lasted ten years.A. The; / B. The; a C. /; / D. /; the 20. Seldom _ him recently, for you see Im preparing fo
9、r the project.A. I meet B. do I meet C. I have meet D. have I met第三节 完型填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。The story goes that two best friends were walking through the desert. During some point of the journey they had a(n) 21 , and one friend sl
10、apped (打耳光) the other one in the _ 22 .The one who got slapped was _ 23 , but without saying anything, wrote in the _24 : “Today my best friend slapped me in the face.”They keep on walking _ 25 they found an oasis（绿洲） ，_26_ they decided to take a bath. The one who had been slapped got stuck in the m
11、ire（泥沼）and started _27_ , but the friend saved him.After he _28_ from the near drowning, he _29_ on a stone: “Today my best friend _30_ my life.”高二年级英语试题 第 3 页 共 12 页The friend who had slapped and saved his best friend 31 him, “After I hurt you, you wrote in the sand and now you write on a stone. 32
12、 ?”The other friend replied: “When someone hurts us we should write 33 down in the sand where winds of 34 can erase it. But when someone does something 35 for us, we must carve it in stone where no wind can 36 erase it.”What does the story 37 us? Learn to write your hurts in the sand and to carve yo
13、ur 38 in stone.Send this sentence to the people youll never 39 . Its a 40 message to let them know that youll never forget them.21. A. stop B. argument C. rest D. agreement22. A. face B. hand C. head D. back23. A. defeated B. injured C. hurt D. refused24. A. stone B. desert C. diary D. sand25. A. wh
14、ile B. before C. when D. until26. A. which B. where C. when D. that27. A. crying B. drowning C. falling D. dying28. A. came B. returned C. recovered D. took29. A. wrote B. drew C. recorded D. stood30. A. protected B. changed C. supported D. saved31. A. questioned B. told C. asked D. answered32. A. H
15、ow B. Why C. When D. Where33. A. them B. these C. it D. those34. A. forgiveness B. love C. peace D. kindness35. A. hard B. bad C. friendly D. good36. A. ever B. never C. still D. even37. A. remind B. tell C. prove D. inform38. A. benefits B. profits C. advantages D. memories39. A. remember B. leave
16、C. forget D. miss40. A. useless B. long C. traditional D. short第二部分：阅读理解（共 25 小题。第一节每小题 2 分，第二节每小题 1 分；满分 45 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Without him, the world might still be a dark place. However,
17、the electric light was not his only invention. He also invented the phonograph (留声机), the motion picture camera, and over 1,200 高二年级英语试题 第 4 页 共 12 页other things. About every two weeks he created something new.Thomas Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11, 1847. His family moved to Port Huro
18、n, Michigan, when he was seven years old. Surprisingly, he attended school for only two months. His mother, a former teacher, taught him a few things, but he was mostly self-educated. His natural curiosity led him to start experimenting at a young age with electrical and mechanical things at home. W
19、hen he was 12 years old, he got his first job. He became a newsboy on a train that ran between Port Huron and Detroit. He set up a laboratory in a baggage car of the train so that he could continue his experiments in his spare time. Unfortunately, his first work experience did not end well. He was f
20、ired when he accidentally set fire to the floor of the baggage car.Thomas Edison then worked for five years as a telegraph operator, but he continued to spend much of his time on the job conducting experiments. He got his first patent(专利) in 1868 for a vote recorder run by electricity. However, the
21、vote recorder was not a success. In 1870, he sold another invention, a stock-ticker, for $40,000. The stock-ticker is a machine that automatically prints stock prices on a tape.Thomas Edison was totally deaf in one ear and hard of hearing in the other, but thought of his deafness as a blessing in ma
22、ny ways. It kept conversations short, so that he could have more time for work.41. Of all Edisons inventions, _ was probably the most important for mankind.A. the electric light B. the stock-tickerC. the vote recorder D. the motion picture camera42. Choose the right order of the events given in the
23、passage.a. Edison worked as a newsboy.b. Edison moved to Port Huron.c. Edison got his first patent.d. Edison became a telegraph operator.A. b-a-d-c B. a-b-d-c C. a-b-c-d D. b-a-c-d43. The underlined word “blessing” can be replaced by _.A. necessity B. disadvantage C. disability D. benefit44. What ma
24、de Edison a great inventor?A. The education from his mother B. His interest and hard workC. His early work experience D. His deafness and talent.BIn 1865, a creative engineer, John Roebling, decided to build a bridge connecting New York with the Long Island. However, bridge experts throughout the wo
25、rld thought that this was impossible and told Roebling to forget the idea.高二年级英语试题 第 5 页 共 12 页However, Roebling thought about it all the time and he knew deep in his heart that it could be done. He just had to share the dream with someone else. After much discussion and persuasion he managed to con
26、vince his son Washington that the bridge in fact could be built.With great excitement and inspiration, and great hardships before them, they hired their crew and began to build their dream bridge in 1869.The project started well, but when it was only a few months underway a tragic accident on the si
27、te took the life of John Roebling. Washington was injured and left with a certain amount of brain damage, which resulted in him not being able to walk or talk or even move. In spite of his handicap, Washington was never discouraged and still had a burning desire to complete the bridge and his mind w
28、as still as sharp as ever.Now all he could do was move one finger and he decided to make the best use of it. By touching his wifes arm with that finger, he slowly developed a code of communication with his wife. For 13 years Washington tapped out his instructions with his finger on his wifes arm, te
29、lling the engineers what to do, until the bridge was finally completed. 45. To build a bridge between New York and the Long Island _.A. was a dream of many bridge experts B. was a terribly difficult taskC. was supported by the American governmentD. sounded creative to many bridge building experts46.
30、 As a result of an accident, Washington lost the following abilities EXCEPT _A. speaking B. walking C. writing D. thinking47. When was the bridge between New York and the Long Island completed?A. Around the early 1880s B. In the late 1860s C. Around the middle of 1870s D. In the early 1870s48. The c
31、onstruction of the bridge was mainly under the guide of _A. John Roebling B. WashingtonC. a group of top bridge engineers D. Washingtons wifeCAustin Childrens MuseumThis 7,000-square-foot museum aims to entertain and educate children up to age 9. In its Global City exhibit, they can go grocery shopp
32、ing, order lunch at a diner, pretend (假装)that they are doctors, or construction workers, and more. In other fun exhibits, they learn about Austins history, explore the world of water, experience life on a large Texas farm. (TuesSat 10am5pm, Sun noon5pm)Address: 210 Colorado St, Austin, Texas 78701Ph
33、one: (512) 472-2499高二年级英语试题 第 6 页 共 12 页Brooklyn Childrens MuseumFounded in 1899, this is the worlds oldest childrens museum, featuring interactive exhibits, workshops, and special events. “The Mystery of Things” teaches children about cultural and scientific objects, and “Music Mix” welcome young p
34、eople. (WedFri25pm, SatSun 10am5pm)Address: 145 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11213Phone : (718) 7354400Childrens Discovery MuseumThis museums hand-on exhibits explore the relationships between the natural and the created worlds, and among people of different cultures and times. Exhibits include
35、“Streets”, a 5/8-scale copy of an actual city, with street lights, and “waterworks” which allows an operation of pumps(泵) to move water through a reservoir(蓄水池) system. (Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm; closed on holidays)Address: 180 Woz Way, Guadalupe River Park, San Jose, California 95110Phone: (408)298-5437C
36、hildrens Museum of IndianapolisThis museum is the largest of its kind. Exhibits cover science, culture, space, history and exploration. Among them are the SpaceQuest Planetarium (additional fee), the 33-foot-high Water Clock, the Playscape gallery for preschoolers, and the Dinosphere exhibit, along
37、with hands-on science exhibits. The largest gallery, the Center for Exploration, is designed for ages 12 and up. (Tues-Sun 10 am-5 pm; closed on Thanksgiving, Dec25)Address: 3000N Meridian St, Indianapolis, Indiana 46208Phone: (317) 334-332249. If you want to know more information about “The Mystery
38、 of Things”, youd better ring _.A. (521) 472-2499 B. (718) 735-4400 C. (408) 298-5437 D. (317)334-332250. Suppose that Dec 25 is Tuesday, which of the following museums can you visit?A. Childrens Museum of Indianapolis B. Brooklyn Childrens MuseumC. Childrens Discovery Museum D. Austin Childrens Mus
39、eum51. After entering the museum, in which of the following places should you pay additional fee?A. The Center for Exploration B. The SpaceQuest PlanetariumC. Global City exhibit D. Waterworks52. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. Austin Childrens Museum is the largest of it
40、s kindB. Brooklyn Childrens Museum is about 7,000-square-footC. Childrens Discovery Museum lies in New YorkD. Brooklyn Childrens Museum is the oldest childrens museum in the world.高二年级英语试题 第 7 页 共 12 页DDaily life can be made happier. It is a matter of choice. It is our attitude that makes us feel ha
41、ppy or unhappy. It is true. We meet all kinds of situations during the day, and some of them may not be conductive (有好处的) to happiness. We can choose to refuse to think about the unhappy events. If we let outer events influence our moods., we become their slaves. On the other hand, we can free ourse
42、lves from outer influences. We can choose to be happy, and we can do a lot to add happiness to our lives.What is happiness? It is a feeling of inner peace and satisfaction. It is usually experienced when there are no worries, fears or confused thoughts, and this usually happens when we do something
43、we love to do or when we win, gain or achieve something that we value. It seems to be the outcome of positive events, but it actually comes from the inside, triggered(触发) by outer events.For most people happiness seems passing quickly. One of the best ways to keep it, is by gaining inner peace throu
44、gh daily meditation(冥想 ). As the mind becomes more peaceful, it becomes easier to choose the happiness habit.Here are a few tips for increasing happiness in daily life:Try hard to change the way you look at things. Always look at the bright side.Think of solutions, not problems.Listen to relaxing, u
45、plifting music.Watch funny comedies that make you laugh.Each day, devote some time to reading a few pages of an inspiring book or article.Whenever you catch yourself thinking negative thoughts, start thinking of pleasant things.53. For most people happiness seems passing quickly because _.A. they le
46、t changing outer circumstances affect themB. they hope that even greater happiness will comeC. they have no friends to share happiness with themD. they dont want to achieve any greater happiness54. We can learn from the passage that our happiness is _.A. that we own a great deal of moneyB. to achiev
47、e the goal we have been seekingC. a feeling of inner peace and satisfactionD. the feeling that we are admired by others55. According to the author happiness depends on _.A. outer circumstances B. our attitude toward itC. the conditions we have D. the objective world56. Which of the following would b
48、e the best title for the passage?A. Happiness Is the Goal in Daily Life.高二年级英语试题 第 8 页 共 12 页B. Happiness Exists in Everyones Mind.C. Happiness Can Be Chosen by Us.D. Tips for happiness in Daily Life.EThese days a green building means more than just the color of the paint. Green building can also refer to environmentally friendly houses, factories, and offices. Green b
