2013-2014学年度上学期第三次月考

高二英语试题【新课标】

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，全卷满分150分。

第一卷（选择题，满分115分）

第一部分：听力（满分30分）

做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

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。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1．What is the man doing?

A．Buying a tie. B．Having a party. C．Getting dressed.

2．When did the man begin working?

A．At 4:00. B．At 5:00. C．At 9:00.

3．Where is the woman?

A．On the bus. B．At the airport. C．In a taxi.

4．Who is the man probably?

A．A criminal. B．The woman’s lawyer C．A policeman.

5．What does the woman mean?

A．She will not eat any more steak. B．She likes the steak very much. C．She misses the man’s grandpa.

第二节 （共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A，B，C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6．What has the man been doing?

A．Reading a novel. B．Working in a bookstore. C．Writing a novel.

7．What do we know about the man?

A．He is a famous writer. B．He isn’t well-prepared. C．He likes historical characters.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8．What does the man think of cleaning?

A．He hates cleaning. B. He thinks cleaning shows responsibility.

C．He thinks cleaning is a good way to relax.

9．What does the woman mean at the end of the conversation?

A．She wants to go on a date with the man.

B．She wants the man to clean her house.

C．She wants to exercise with the man..

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10．What do we know about the milk the man bought last night?

A．It was not fresh enough. B．It was his favorite. C．It was too expensive.

11．Where is the man going?

A．A farm. B．A store. C．A restaurant.

12．What is true about the speaker’s children?

A．They never take any responsibility.

B．They are all grown up.

C．They eat a lot in the morning.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13．What’s the relationship between the speakers ?

A．Friends. B．Father and daughter. C．Salesman and customer.

14．Which jeans are more popular according to the woman?

A．The green ones. B．The black ones. C．The blue ones.

15．What do both pairs of jeans have in common ?

A．The material. B．The high quality. C．The price .

16．What will the woman do next?

A．Try the jeans on. B．Make a payment with a credit card

C．Give the man some money.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17．Where Lionel Messi originally from?

A．Spain. B．Brazil. C．Argentina.

18．How many Spanish League titles has Barcelona won with Messi on the team?

A．Three. B．Five. C．Eight.

19．Why did Messi agree to move to Barcelona when he was still a child?

A．The team would pay his medical bills.

B．The team agreed to pay him a lot of money.

C．His family had always wanted to live in the city

20．When did he make his first appearance for Barcelona?

A．In 2009. B．In 2003. C．In 2001.

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。

21．– What shall we do tonight then?

– ___ . whatever you want.

A. Help yourself B. It’s a deal C. No problem D. It’s up to you

22．After____ while, the manager drew _____ conclusion that they wouldn’t take the risk of buying

this dying factory.

A．a; a B．a; the C．/ ; a D．/; the

23. If we _______ adequate preparations, the conference wouldn’t have been so successful.

A. haven’t made B. wouldn’t make C. didn’t make D. hadn’t made

24. ___ that I couldn’t support myself at that moment.

A. I was weak enough B. I was too weak C. So weak I was D. So weak was I

25. He got up late and hurried to his office, _________the breakfast untouched.

A. left B. to leave C. leaving D. having left

26．The villagers have already known we’ll do is to rebuild the bridge.

A．this B．that C．what D．which

27. Paul is studying Chinese and _______ is his dream to work in China.

A. it B. this C. that D. there

28．_____ in her most beautiful skirt, the girl tried to make herself ______ at the party．

A. Dressed; noticing B. Dressing; noticed

C. Dressed; noticed D. Dressing; being noticing

29．He was about to tell me the secret _____someone patted him on the shoulder.

A. as B. until C. while D. when

30. Maria has written two novels, both of ________ have been made into television series. A. them B. that C. which D. what

31．I _____ to get in touch with Tony, my childhood friend, but without success. .

A. adapted B. adopted C. attempted D. appealed

32．– Will the Smiths leave for Australia this spring?

– No, they finally decided___ .

A. not to leave B. not leaving C. not to D. not to be leaving

33． The old man has so bad a cold that he has lost all __________ of smell.

A. feeling B. sense C. skill D. strength

34. Mary is really good at taking notes in class. She can_ almost every word her teacher says.

A. put out B. put down C. put away D. put together

35．It is sleeping late in the evening that being late for work.

A．devotes to B．sticks to C．refers to D．leads to

第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

“Now,” Mrs. Virginia DeView said, smiling, “we are going to discover our professions.” The class seemed to be greatly surprised. Our professions? We were only 13 and 14 years old! The teacher must be 36 . “Yes, you will all be searching for your future 37 . Each of you will have to 38 someone in your field, plus give and oral report.”

Each day in her class, Virginia DeView reminded us about this. Finally, I picked print journalism. This 39 I had to go to interview a true-blue newspaper reporter. I was extremely nervous. I sat down in front of him 40 able to speak. He looked at me and said, “Did you bring a pencil or pen?”

I shook my head.

“How about some 41 ?”

I shook my head again.

Finally, I thought he realized I was 42, and I got my first big tip as a 43 . “Never, never go anywhere without a pen and paper. You never know what you’ll run into.” After a few days, I gave my oral report totally from 44 in class. I got an A on the entire project.

Years later, I was in college looking around for a new career, but with no success. Then I 45 Virginia DeView and my desire at 13 to be a journalist. And I called my parents. They didn’t 46 me. They just reminded me how competitive the field was and 47 all my life I had run away from competition. This was true. But journalism did something to me; it was in my blood. 48 gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was 49 .

For the past 12 years, I’ve had the most satisfying reporting career, 50 stories from murders to airplane crashes and 51 choosing my strongest area. 52 I went to pick up my phone one day, an incredible wave of memories hit me and I realized that had it not been 53 Virginia DeView, I would not be sitting at that desk.

I get 54 all the time: “How did you pick journalism?”

“Well, you see, there was this teacher …” I always start out. I just wish I could 55 her.

36. A. good B. mad C. careless D. curious

37. A. university B. family C. professions D. life

38. A. interview B. find out C. admire D. learn from

39. A. expressed B. ordered C. expected D. meant

40. A. hardly B. nearly C. naturally D. eagerly

41. A. drink B. newspapers C. preparations D. paper

42. A. satisfied B. comfortable C. terrified D. sorry

43. A. student B. journalist C. teacher D. writer

44. A. research B. books C. imagination D. memory

45. A. called B. recognized C. remembered D. visited

46. A. answer B. promise C. stop D. persuade

47. A. how B. whether C. why D. when

48. A. It B. Virginia DeView C. My parents D. My oral report

49. A. breaking in B. getting down C. falling off D. going on

50. A. making up B. listening to C. covering D. writing

51. A. of course B. finally C. doubtfully D. above all

52. A. When B. As long as C. Once D. On condition that

53. A. for B. with C. of D. to

54. A. hurt B. excited C. disappointed D. asked

55. A. respect B. support C. thank D. favor

第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

“Mum, what does it mean when someone tells you that they have a skeleton (骨骼) in the closet (衣橱)？”Jessica asked. “A skeleton in the closet?” her mother paused thoughtfully, Well, it’s something that you would rather not have anyone else know about. For example, if in the past, someone in Dad’s family had been arrested for stealing a horse, it would be ‘a skeleton in his family’s closet’. He really wouldn’t want any neighbor to know about it.”

“Why pick on my family?” Jessica’s father said with anger. “Your family history isn’t so good, you know. Wasn’t you great – great grandfather a prisoner who was transported to Australia for his crimes?” “Yes, but people these days say that you are not a real Australian unless your ancestors arrived as prisoners.” “Gosh, sorry I asked. I think I understand now,” Jessica cut in before things grew worse.

After dinner, the house was very quiet. Jessica’s parents were still quite angry with each other. Her mother was ironing clothes and every now and then she glared at her husband, who hid behind his newspaper pretending to read. When she finished, she gathered the freshly pressed clothes in her arms and walked to Jessica’s closet. Just as she opened the door and reached in to hang a skirt, a bony arm stuck out from the dark depths and a bundle of white bones fell to the floor. Jessica’s mother sank into a faint (晕倒), waking only when Jessica put a cold, wet cloth on her forehead. She looked up to see the worried faces of her husband and daughter.

“What happened? Where am I?” she asked. “You just destroyed the school’s skeleton, Mum,” explained Jessica. “I brought it home to help me with my health pro