山西省太原五中2014年高二下学期3月月考英语试卷

1、山西省太原五中2014年高二下学期3月月考英语试卷第i卷基础部分（共三个大题，计 20分）i .根据句意和首字母，写出所缺的单词。（共5小题；每小题1分，？t分5分）1. it is normal that anybody will c mistakes.2. he has the special quality that proves he is a p player rather than an amateur.3. after the chairman d the result, the whole class got mad.4. the r dogs made great contr

2、ibutions to finding the people buried under the ruins.5. if you doubt about the arrangement, you d better make a phone call to c it.ii .用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。（共5小题；每小题1分，？t分5分）6. when waking up, the fisherman found himself（face） with an enormous monster.7. twenty percent of the students in the university（b

3、e） chosen to participate in the exchange project each year.8. the cellphones made by samsung are enjoying their（popular） in recent years.9. （selfish） and hardworking, the newly-come employee was appointed to take charge of the department.10. my brother john has a terrific sense of humor and could be

4、 very（amuse）.iii.根据句后的汉语意思填入适当的短语以完成句子。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）11. every yearinland visitors pour into hk, whichindeed causes inconvenience to the local people.（大量的）12. the internet now isin our life.（ 扮演着重要的角色）13. let s raise our glasses and the happy marriage of the bride andbridegroom.（为干杯）14. there s

5、 no need for you to worry about accommodation; it is a.（寄宿学校）15. he his survival luck.（归功于）16. the area is peaceful some small conflicts between villagers.（ 除了 ）17. how can he focus on his homework,the music so loudly?（ 在音乐播得这么大声的情况下）18. hey, linda, do you know that we won domases anys saturday?real

6、ly?, i will go backpacking in tianlong mountain.（ 如果这样的话）19. don t forget to your address card your travel suitcase so that it canbe returned if lost by accident.（贝占上）20. class is a basic requirement for a qualified teacher.（按时 上课）第ii卷能力部分（共三个大题，计 80分）iv.阅读理解。（共两节，满分 40分）第一节阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给的a b、c、d四个

7、选项中，选出最佳选项。（共15题；每小题2分，共30分）ainland waters may be grouped into two general classes: standing waters and flowing waters. as is often the case, the boundary between these two classes is not sharp and clear. a pond is an example of standing water. but most ponds are fed by springs or brooks and most ha

8、ve an outlet. thus some current of changing water flows through them. on the other hand, a river is an example of flowing water. in some places, however, a river may have such a slow current that it is very difficult to detect.standing inland waters differ in size, in age, and in many abiotic enviro

9、nmental characteristics. they range in size from roadside puddles to the caspian sea. puddles may last for only a few days or weeks; ponds, for a few hundred to a thousand years. in general, lakes are older, though the waters of some tropical “ lakesdisappear completely during each dry season. stand

10、ing waters vary from very shallow to very deep, from clear to muddy, from fresh to salty.in flowing waters we roughly distinguish between brooks, creeks, and rivers. the size and age of flowing waters are unimportant. speed of flow, clearness, oxygen content, and other chemical characteristics are u

11、sed by scientists in studying flowing-water ecosystems.21. according to the passage, which of the following characteristics of flowing waters is unimportant?a. clarity. b. size.c. speed of flow.d. oxygen content.22. the word “ abiotic in paragraph 2 can best be replaced by.a. nonliving b. living c.

12、coastald. inland23. which of the following statements is true?a. usually the water in a river flows into a pond.b. scientists only study flowing-water ecosystems.c. usually ponds last much longer than puddles.d. the caspian sea is considered as an example of flowing water.24. from this passage we ma

13、y know that the distinction between standing waters and flowing waters.a. depends on how people name the watersb. is clearc. depends on the seasons d. is hard to make25. this passage mainly tells us that.a. there are two major classes of inland watersb. lakes and rivers are flowing watersc. age and

14、size of flowing waters are importantd. ponds and brooks are standing watersbim afraid to grow old we re all afraid. in fact, the fear of growing old is so great that every aged person is an insult and a threat to the society. they remind us of our own death, that our body won t always remain smooth

15、and responsive, but will someday betray（ 背叛）us by aging. the ideal way to age would be to grow slowly invisible, gradually disappearing, without causing worry or discomfort to the young. in some ways that does happen. sitting in a small park across from a nursing home one day, i noticed that the you

16、ng mothers and their children gathered on one side, and the old people from the home on the other.whenever a youngster would run over to the wrong side, chasing a ball or just trying to cover all the available space, the old people would lean forward and smile. but before any communication could be

17、established, the mother would come over, murmuring embarrassed apologies, and take her child back to the young side.now, it seemed to me that the children didnt feel any particular fear and the old peopledidnt seem to be threatened by the children. the division of space was drawn by the mothers. and

18、 the mothers never looked at the old people who lined the other side of the park. these well-dressed young women had a way of sliding their eyes over, around, through the old people; they never looked at them directly. the old people may as well have been invisible; they offended the aesthetic eye o

19、f the mothers.my early experiences were somewhat different; since i grew up in a small town, my children had more of a nineteenth-century flavor. i knew a lot of old people, and considered some of them friends.26. people are afraid of growing old because it is usually associated with.a. insultb. thr

20、eatc. deathd. betrayal27. in the author s opinion, it is a perfect way to .a. grow old slowly and then die unnoticedb. grow old suddenly and then diec. shut oneself up from others when growing oldd. remain young all one s life and then die suddenly28. it can be inferred that young mothers would try

21、to keep their children away from the old because.a. they feared their children might hurt the oldb. they didn ik e their children to take up the space belonging to the oldc. they felt it was wrong to play balls near where the old stayedd. they didn t want their children to have anything to do with t

22、he old 29. the author believes the division between the old and the young is.a. made by peopleb. understandablec. formed naturallyd. traditional30. from the passage, we learn that the author.a. used to have the same experience as the young have todayb. has never been afraid of getting oldc. was quit

23、e free to know and befriend old people in his childhood d. both b and ccwhen, after a year of being alone on his island, robinson crusoe sees a footprint in the sand, the reader of robinson crusoe trembles. will crusoe find another human being to end his loneliness? is the footprint the sign of an e

24、nemy? since 1719, when daniel defoe wrote robinson crusoe, thousands of people who enjoy english novels have thrilled to this great adventure story. but few know how the story came to be written. robinson crusoe was the first english novel. its birth brought together the misadventures of a scotch fa

25、ilure and the untapped imagination of an aging english scribbler.near the end of the seventeenth century, the hot-tempered alexander selkirk was charged with bad conduct while in church. rather than face this charge, he ran away to sea. several years later, selkirk found himself on the ship of an en

26、glish privateer. the privateer was preying on spanish shipping. but selkirk quarreled bitterly with the captain. so, when the ship came to the island of juan femandez in the south seas, selkirk asked to be put ashore. when he saw that there were no people on the island, he begged to be taken back on

27、 board. but the captain refused selkirk had gone too far. over four years later, selkirk was rescued by another ship.when selkirk got back to england, the story of his life on the island fired the imagination of daniel defoe. defoe had been earning a living by his pen since he was thirty. he was ama

28、zingly hard-working. he wrote a whole newspaper three times a week. he also made part of his living from politics. he supported both political parties. he told each party that it had his sole support.defoe s morals were weak. but he was a fine writer. he was almost sixty when, in the midst of his wo

29、rk in politics, he wrote robinson crusoe in it, defoe said one critic - forged（编造）a story, and forced it on the world for truth. the detail of crusoe s battle for survival on a lonely island is so vivid that the reader of robinson crusoe accepts the product of the author s imagination for reality. r

30、obinson crusoe became the first of a long line of heroes and heroines that have peopled english novels since defoe s time.31. alexander selkirk spent four years on a desert island because .a. he sought adventureb. he was hot-temperedc. he was afraid to face chargesd. his ship was wrecked 32. daniel

31、defoe .a. made his living as a writerb. got his start as a writer with the writing of robinson crusoec. was very straight ”-he was hardworking and honestd. had little power of imagination, but succeeded with his novel because he worked hard33. this passage is mainly about .a. how alexander selkirk w

32、as able to survive on the island.b. why people enjoy english novelsc. what the footprint in the sand meantd. how robinson crusoe came to be written34. according to this passage , which of the following statements is not true?a. robinson crusoe was a successful novel.b. even if alexander selkirk had

33、not lived on the island of juan femande, robinson crusoe would still have been written.c. daniel defoe lived partly by hard work and partly by his wits :d. with the writing of robinson crusoe , the english novel was born.35. the author s attitude towards daniel defoe is .a. critical b. supporting c.

34、 both a and b d. opposing第二节根据短文内容，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项。（共5题；每小题2分，共10分）nba basketball players devote much of their lives to preparing for games. this preparation, which includes studying game films, practicing skills and treating injuries, is essential because of the pressure-packed nat

35、ure of their profession.36 generally, on the day of a game, players get together in the morning for an-hour shooting and also to review films of the opponent of that night. 37 players receive treatments for injuries, put on their uniforms, discuss strategies with coaches and warm up during the remai

36、ning time before the game gets underway. as thousands of people cheer them on, a teams best players will play 40 or more minutes during the game. after the game, some players stick around to lift weights before showering and heading home.38 they must leave their families at home, spend hours on plan

37、es traveling around the country and try to stay rested while sleeping at a different hotel every night.the nbas 82-game regular season is tiring. 39 so many players focus on recuperating（恢复健康 ）for at least part of the off-season. other players may work on recovering from surgery to correct injuries.

38、weeks before the training camp, nba basketball players start getting back in shape for the upcoming season. 40 younger players often take part in developmental leagues during the summer months to increase their chances of getting onto an nba team.a. trips can be difficult for nba basketball playersb

39、. the league was founded in new york city on june 6, 1946.c. it can wear down even the best-conditioned athletes.d. it consists of 30 teams, 29 in the us and 1 in canada.e. the preparation may involve practicing basketball skills and lifting weights.f. following lunch, many players take a nap and ea

40、t a pre-game meal before arriving at thefield.g. an nba basketball player s typical workday routine varies based on his team s schedule of games.v.完形填空。（共两节，满分30分） 第一节 （共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（ a、b、c、d）中，选出最佳选 项。tom was a businessman and he suffered many failures in his career, w

41、hich made him a depressed（沮丧的）man, he often complained that others had been playing tricks on him. one day he told his wife he was so41 with the city that he had to leave.so his family moved to42 city. in the evening of a weekend, tom and his wife were busy43 up their new home 44 the light suddenly

42、went out. so they had to 45 work. tom was regretful to have forgotten to bring along candles and had to wait 46 in a low mood. just then he heard slight, hesitant knocks on his door that sounded clear in the _47 night.“who s it? ”he wondered, since tom had no 48 in the new city. and this was the mom

43、ent he especially disliked being disturbed. 49 , he went reluctantly（不情愿地）to the door and opened it impatiently. at the door was a little girl, shyly asking, “sird o you have 50 ? i your neighbor.no,answered tom in anger and shut the door violently. whatanuisance （讨厌的人）！“ he complained over it with

44、his wife. no sooner had we settled down51_ the neighbor came to 52 things. after a while, the door was knocked 53 . he opened it and found the same girl outside. but this time she was holding two candles, saying, grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. she 54 me here to give

45、you these . tom was very _55_ by what he saw. when he became fully aware, he said,“ tlyou and your 56_. god bless you! ”at that moment he suddenly realized what caused his 57 in life. it was his 58 and harshness（亥 u薄）with other people. the person who had cheated him in life was 59 nobody else but hi

46、mself, for he had fallen for his unsympathetic 60 .41.a. inspiredb. satisfiedc. encouragedd.disappointed42.a. the otherb. otherc. anotherd. every43.a. lookingb. cleaningc. turningd. ending44.a. whereb. thatc. whyd. when45.a. continueb. quitc. startd. change46.a. helplesslyb. happilyc. patientlyd. ho

47、pefully47.a. noisyb. quietc. darkd. crowded48.a. friendb. consultantc. strangerd. adolescent49.a. sob. howeverc. thoughd. in case50.a. lightsb. tricksc. candlesd. failures51.a. whenb. thatc. thand. while52.a. borrowb. sellc. purchased. lend53.a. suddenlyb. tooc. constantlyd. again54.a. suggestedb. s

48、entc. forbaded. forced55.a. frightenedb. surprisedc. puzzledd. pleased56.a. brotherb. motherc. fatherd. grandma57.a. dissatisfactionb. successc. failured. determination58.a. apologyb. responsibilityc. coldnessd. concept59.a. in particularb. in allc. in generald. in reality60.a. brainb. thoughtc. ide

49、ad. mind第二节(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于三个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。here is my idea about 61 a friend is like. firstly, a friend is someone you can 62 your secrets with. if you 63 him a secret, never 64 he talk about it with anybody else. besides, a friend is always a good 65(listen ) when you need

50、 one. after hearing yoursad stories, he will say some words that are nice and warm. still, your 66( happy ) makeshim happy too. what s 67, a good friend is 68 (will) to offer the help which youneed, or can at least give you some advice. in 69 word, friends are those you like and trust, and those you

51、 will enjoy every minute that you spend 70.vi.短文改错。（共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分）假定在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10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加，删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（a）,并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线 （）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。what would we do without refrigerator

52、s? we take it for granted now,but what is it like before the refrigerator was invented? have you never left milk out of the fridge for a day in summer? in just that time it will go badly, so you can imagine what hard life was before. for a long time, people have been using ice to make food lasting longer.the first refrigerators were sold in late 1880s and they soon became very popular. nowadays, almost everyone has a fridge in their homes and modern refrigerators are much more safer. some of them are such modern that they can tell you what needs buying in advance!高二英语答题纸1 .根据句意和首字母，