江苏省无锡市XX中学高二英语10月月考试题牛津译林版(DOC 15页).doc

1、江苏省无锡市洛社高级中学2013-2014学年高二英语10月月考试题牛津译林版一听力（20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）1. What does the woman like best about their college?A. The teachers B. Her classmates C. The cost2. What will the woman give her mother for Mothers Day?A. A dress B. Some flowers C. A beautiful card3. Which food does the man NOT wan

2、t to buy?A. Milk B. Swiss cheese C. Hamburgers4. When will the man have to be at the airport?A. At 12:15 B. At 10:15 C. At 8:155. What does the woman mean?A. She is afraid of telling her boss what she thinks.B. She will tell her boss what she thinks later.C. She can earn a higher salary.第二节（共15小题；每小

3、题1分，满分15分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Where are the speakers probably?A. In an office B. At home C. At a zoo7. Who will finally feed the cat?A. Nobody B. The man C. The woman听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is Jim doing?A. Watching TV B. Doing his homeworkC. Watching his favorite show9. What is Jims attitude towards th

4、e rules?A. Supportive B. Dissatisfied C. Surprised听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What did the woman ask John to do last night?A. Prepare the meal B. Pack his school bagC. Get something out of his schoolbag.11. What kind of food does John make himself?A. Some carrots B. A fried egg C. Some cookies12. What does

5、 the woman promise John?A. Some carrot juice B. Toast with butter onC. A breakfast steak.听第9段材料，回答第13题至16题。13. What does the man suggest preparing for Jack?A. Balloons B. Noisemakers C. A cake14. Who will do the clean-up after the party?A. The man B. The woman C. Jack15. What is the party for?A. The

6、 womans birthdayB. Jacks becoming a performer.C. Jacks birthday16. When does the conversation probably take place?A. After breakfast B. Before lunch C. After supper听第10段材料，回答第17题至20题。17. Where is the speaker living now?A. In New York B. In Alaska C. In Kansas18. What is the speakers town house like?

7、A. It has a small yard.B. It has strange walls.C. It has open rooms.19. What is the biggest problem for the speaker?A. He cant move into the house at once.B. He cant afford too much money.C. He insists on a perfect house.20. What does the speakers agent advise him to do?A. Change his expectationB. M

8、ove to another placeC. Remain in his town house二单项选择（20分）21.In recent years _ global warming is becoming _ concern of people all over the world. A. the, the B. /, / C. /, a D. the, /22. So devoted _ to her work that she didnt realize it was time for her to pick up her son.A. she was B. was she C. sh

9、e has been D. has she been23. While building a tunnel through the mountain, _. A. an underground lake was discovered B. there was an underground lake discovered C. a lake was discovered undergroundD. the workers discovered an underground lake24. No one was with the two foreign reporters, as it was t

10、hought dangerous for people _ out with them.A. to be seen coming B. to see coming C. to be seen come D. to see come25. _ as our representative is in our expectation.A. Him being elected B. He being elected C. His being elected D. His electing26. _ twice, my friend refused to come over my house unles

11、s we changed our dog.A. Being bitten B. Bitten C. Having bitten D. To be bitten27. -The boss said we had only three days to finish the work.-Dont worry. We have already _ two thirds of it.A. got down B. got through C. given in D. given away28. Because of the bad management, this restaurant was not _

12、 it was 10 years ago. A. half as good as what B. as half good as that C. as good as half what D. half as good as that 29. Some special projects are _ to protect our environment, so we may be _ to having a clean and beautiful home in the near future. A. on the way; under way B. under way; on the way

13、C. in the way; on the way D. on the way; in the way 30. The boy _to his mother that he had _ the table for supper and then _ down to have a rest. A. lied ; laid ; lay B. lied ; lied ; layC. lay ; laid ; laid D. lay ; laid ; lied31. _ the last bus , he was late and was the last one _to the destinatio

14、n. A. Not having caught; to get B. Having not caught; to get C. Not catching; getting D. Hadnt caught; to get32. He got up very late, _ his school bag, and _ to his school at once. A. taking; dashing B. took ; dashing C. taking ; dashed D. took ; dashed33. _ surprises us most is _ she knew nothing a

15、bout the differences between American English and British English.A. It; what B. What; what C. It; that D. What; that34. - I have never visited a paper factory. -_.A. So have I B. So I have C. Neither have I D. Nor I have35. -What has made him so upset?-_ alone to face a troublesome milk case.A. Lef

16、t B. Having left C. Being left D. To leave36. “Its sad, but thats the case.” Many experts say the resolution by the House Foreign Affairs Committee puts President Obama in an _ position. A. absurd B. awkward C. absorbed D. amused37. I was really anxious about you. You _ home without a word.A. mustnt

17、 have B. shouldnt have left C. couldnt have left D. neednt leave38. I really appreciate _ to relax with you on this nice island.A. to have had time B. having time C. to have time D. to having time39. You are most _ to have a chance to _ your opinion. A. possible; say B. probable; talk C. likely; voi

18、ce D. perhaps; sound40You couldnt have chosen any gift better for me. _.A. Oh, Ill buy a better one for you next time. B. I gave you a gift last month, didnt I?C. Im glad you like it so much. D. Sorry, but dont blame me, dear.三完形填空（20分）For me, getting into college was the easiest step. I knew that I

19、 had the GPA and SAT scores to get me in. It was when I 41 my dream school, New York University, that I was faced with the biggest challenge.I 42 in a small town in southwestern Pennsylvania. Since my first year of high school, I knew that I 43 to go to a university for journalism. I 44 thought that

20、 it would be in Pittsburgh 45 I became uneasy at the thought of staying in Pittsburgh.After hours of 46 cities, I decided that New York might be the place for me. The summer before my senior year, I planned a(n) 47 to New York University. From that moment when I 48 one of the New York Universitys bu

21、ildings, I knew that this was a place for which I would be 49 for the rest of my life.There were people who 50 me along the way. My uncle even told me that I would never 51 it more than two months in the city. I admitted that it wasnt always 52 to spend my time here. Within the first month, I was in

22、 53 every time I called home and part of it was the 54 of the city. I couldnt handle the fast pace; people here were so different and the classes were all required. 55 , my parents offered me suggestions and 56 me to do better for myself. I got involved. I prepared my resume (简历) and 57 a part-time

23、job on campus. I joined clubs and I made friends with those who had similar 58 as me. And this 59 well until my graduation.My parents are always a(n) 60 to me. No matter what challenge I meet with, they are there cheering me on.41.A. gave upB. entered C. mixed upD. finished42.A. showed upB. looked u

24、pC. stayed upD. grew up43.A. desiredB. managedC. arrangedD. afforded44.A. alwaysB. neverC. seldomD. sometimes45.A. whileB. untilC. afterD. once46.A. examiningB. visitingC. describingD. researching47.A. classB. tripC. eventD. action48.A. fell intoB. applied forC. walked intoD. searched for49.A. sorry

25、B. readyC. gratefulD. responsible50.A. embarrassedB. supportedC. appreciatedD. doubted51.A. make B. liveC. studyD. reserve52.A. easyB. upsettingC. bitterD. tiring53.A. fearB. excitementC. painsD. tears54.A. limitB. stressC. noiseD. pollution55.A. GraduallyB. FortunatelyC. OfficiallyD. Surprisingly56

26、.A. encouragedB. forcedC. allowedD. begged57.A. createdB. providedC. foundD. missed58.A. hobbiesB. problemsC. resultsD. styles59.A. developedB. helpedC. playedD. worked60.A. presentationB. protectionC. inspirationD. destination四阅读理解（20分）A Cell Phones Are the New CigarettesWhen you get in your car, y

27、ou reach for itWhen youre at work, you take a break to have a moment alone with itWhen you get into a lift, you play with itCigarettes? Cup of coffee? No, its the third most addictive thing in modern life, the cell phoneAnd experts say it is becoming more difficult for many people to curb their long

28、ing to hug it more tightly than most of their personal relationshipsWith its shiny surface, its smooth and satisfying touch, its air of complexity, the cell phone connects us to the world even as it disconnects us from people three feet awayIn just the past couple of years, the cell phone has challe

29、nged individuals, employers, phone makers and counselors（顾问）in ways its inventors in the late 1940s never imaginedThe costs are becoming even more evident, and I dont mean just the monthly billDr. Chris Knippers, a counselor at the Betty Ford Center in Southern California, reports that the overuse o

30、f cell phones has become a social problem not much different from other harmful addictions: a barrier to one-on-one personal contact, and an escape from realitySounds extreme, but weve all witnessed the evidence: The person at a restaurant who talks on the phone through an entire meal, ignoring his

31、kids around the table; the woman who talks on the phone in the car, ignoring her husband; the teen who texts messages all the way home from school, avoiding contact with kids all around himIs it just rude, or is it a kind of unhealthiness? And pardon me, but how is this improving the quality of life

32、?Jim Williams, an industrial sociologist based in Massachusetts, notes that cell-phone addiction is part of a set of symptoms in a widening gulf of personal separationHe points to a study by Duke University researchers that found one-quarter of Americans say they have no one to discuss their most im

33、portant personal business withDespite the growing use of phones, e-mail and instant messaging, in other words, Williams says studies show that we dont have as many friends as our parents. “Just as more information has led to less wisdom, more acquaintances via the Internet and cell phones have produ

34、ced fewer friends,” he saysIf the cell phone has truly had these effects, its because it has become very widespreadConsider that in 1987, there were only 1 million cell phones in useToday, something like 300 million Americans carry themThey far outnumber wired phones in the United States61. Which of

35、 the following best explains the title of the passage?A. Cell phone users smoke less than they used toB. Cell phones have become as addictive as cigarettes C. More people use cell phones than smoke cigarettesD. Using cell phone is just as cool as smoking cigarettes62. The underlined word “curb” in P

36、aragraph 2 means _A. rescue B. ignore C. develop D. control63. The example of a woman talking on the phone in the car supports the idea that A. women use cell phones more often than menB. talking on the phone while driving is dangerousC. cell phones do not necessarily bring people togetherD. cell ph

37、ones make one-on-one personal contact easy BAt the top of a three-story brick building, Sue and Johnsy had their studio. One of the girls was from Maine; the other from California. They had met in an Eighth Street restaurant, and found their tastes in art, chicory salad and bishop sleeves so much in

38、 tune that the joint studio（画室） resulted. That was in May. In November, a cold, unseen stranger, whom the doctors called “pneumonia”, stalked（跟踪） about the district, touching one here and there with his icy fingers. Johnsy was among his victims. One morning the busy doctor invited Sue into the hallw

39、ay with a bushy, gray eyebrow. “She has one chance in ten,” he said. “And that chance is for her to want to live. Your little lady has made up her mind that shes not going to get well. Has she anything on her mind?” “She wanted to paint the Bay of Naples some day,” said Sue. “Paint? Bosh! Has she an

40、ything on her mind worth thinking about twice? A man, for instance?”“No, doctor; there is nothing of the kind.” “Well,” said the doctor. “I will do all that science can accomplish. But whenever my patient begins to count the carriage in her funeral procession（葬礼）, I subtract 50 per cent from the pow

41、er of medicines.” After the doctor had gone, Sue cried. Johnsy lay, scarcely making a movement under the bedclothes, with her face toward the window. She was looking out and countingcounting backward. “Twelve,” she said, and a little later “eleven,” and then “ten,” and “nine,” and then “eight, and “

42、seven,” almost together. Sue looked out of the window. What was there to count? There was only a bare, depressing yard to be seen, and an old, old ivy vine climbed half way up the brick wall of the brick house. The cold breath of autumn had blown away its leaves, leaving it almost bare. “Six,” said

43、Johnsy, in almost a whisper. “Theyre falling faster now. Three days ago there were almost a hundred. It made my head ache to count them. But now its easy. There goes another one. There are only five left now.” “Five what, dear?” “Leaves, on the ivy vine（常春藤）. When the last one falls I must go, too.

44、Ive known that for three days. Didnt the doctor tell you?” “Oh, Ive never heard of such nonsense. Dont be so silly. Why, the doctor told me this morning that your chances for getting well soon were ten to one! Try to take some soup now, and let Sue go and buy pork chops（排骨） for her sick child.”64. W

45、hat do you know about Sue and Johnsy from the first paragraph?A. They had a lot in common with each other. B. They are from the same state in the United States. C. They set up their studio on the third floor in order to see the ivy vine outside. D. They both began wearing clothes with bishop sleeves only after they set up their studio.65. Which of the following statements best describes th