2006-2007学年度第一学期月考试卷
高二英语
一、 单项填空(25%)
1.---- I think the German team will win the Euro Cup this year.
---- ______ The French team plays better.
A. I don’t hope so. B. Do you really think so? C. There’s no doubt. D. You are wrong.
2. _____ wheel is regarded as _____ invention of importance in ______ human history.
A. The, an, / B. A, an, / C. The, an, the D. A, the, /
3. _____ I agree with you, I don’t believe that your way is best.
A. Once B. While C. When D. As
4. ---- How ______ I manage it while you’re away?
---- You’re old enough to decide for yourself, Tom.
A. will B. could C. shall D. must
5. It suddenly _____ to me that Joe was afraid of being alone.
A. occurred B. happened C. focused D. struck
6. She was frightened; her legs were almost too shaky to hold her ______.
A. on B. up C. back D. over
7. The Chinese diet is ______ to be the healthiest in the world.
A. hoped B. suggested C. advised D. thought
8. The US/UK war against Iraq and the suffering ______ caused have become a big concern (关注的事) all over the world.
A. what B. which C. it D. /
9. Don’t rush. We can find something to ______ ourselves with until you get here.
A. amuse B. educate C. thrill D. divide
10. __ the photos of the coastal city, I have no desire to visit it; it’s crowded all year.
A. To see B. To have seen C. Seeing D. Having seen
11. I looked into the fridge for some bread, but there was ______ left.
A. not one B. no one C.none D. nothing
12. Lucy stood _ for a moment when a masked robber appeared with a gun in his hand.
A. surprising B. to be surprising C. surprised D. to be surprised
13. Someone had broken into the office and ______ all the drawers; fortunately, nothing important was missing.
A. gone over B. gone out C. gone through D. gone with
14. _____ the meeting himself gave all the doctors and nurses a lot of encouragement to fight against SARS.
A. The president will attend B. The president to attend
C. The president attended D. The president’s attending
15. Come and have hot chicken soup; it can prevent you _____ cold.
A. catch B. catching C. to catch D. caught
16. ______ of jewels are kept in my grandma’s safe in the bank.
A. A good many B. A great deal C. Plenty D. Large amounts
17. I was ______ in the middle of my telephone call because I had no more coins to put in the box.
A. broken in B. cut off C. hung up D. put down
18. The big fire broke out suddenly in the department store, but everyone ____ get out.
A. would B. could C. had to D. was able to
19. ______ about his family, the poor boy just stared at us and said nothing.
A. Asking B. To be asked C. When asking D. Whenever asked
20. The train leaves at 7:00 pm, so I have to be at the station ______ 6:40 pm at the latest.
A. after B. around C. by D. until
二、完形填空 (20%)
“Listen! What's that noise?” said David. Peter and Frank stood up and listened. The three boys were having a rest. “The noise is 21__the fire station,” said Peter. “There 22__a fire somewhere.” He looked round at the sky quickly. “I can not see any 23__.” The 24__ two boys looked back towards the town, and then they all looked at the sky and trees round them. “__25__it is!” shouted Frank suddenly. He pointed to a column 26__blue smoke 27__in the sky about a mile away. ?
“Come on,” said David excitedly. He picked up his bike. “Let's go and see what is 28__. We might be 29__ to help.”
The boys jumped on their bikes and rode away quickly. Peter wondered__30__the fire was near his uncle's shop. With their heads 31__over the handlebars(车把)the boys rode as hard as they 32__. Soon they heard the bell of a fire-engine ringing as it hurried along. The sound quickly grew 33__. The fire-engine suddenly caught up with them and ran quickly towards the fire. __34__they got there, the fire had been put 35__. ?
21. A. from B. at C. out D. in
22. A. must be B. can be C. may be D. must have
23. A. smoke B. gas C. rain D. cloud?
24. A. another B. other C. others D. both?
25. A. The B. Here C. There D. This?
26. A. of B. to C. at D. in?
27. A. raising B. rising C. rose D. raised?
28. A. happened B. happening C. to happen D. happen?
29. A. able B. need C. ability D. needing?
30. A. if B. why C. when D. how?
31. A. bending B. bent C. bend D. bended?
32. A. should B. could C. must D. ought to?
33. A. loud B. louder C. loudly D. loudier?
34. A. When B. While C. After D. Until?
35. A. off B. out C. over D. away?
三、阅读理解 (25%)
The following is from Clinton's remarks at Beijing University. ?
I come here today to talk to you, the next generation of China's leaders about the critical importance to your future, of building a strong partnership (伙伴关系) between China and the United States. ?
Over the last 100 years, this university has grown to more than 20 000 students. Your graduates are spread throughout China and around the world. You have built the largest university library in all of Asia. Last year,20 percent of your graduates went abroad to study, including half of your maths and science majors. And in this anniversary year, more than a million people in China, Asia, and beyond have logged on (上网) to your web site. ?
The new century is upon us. All our sights are turned toward the future. Now your country has know more millennia (千年) than the United States has known centuries. Today, however, China is as young as any nation on Earth. This new century can be the dawn of a new China, proud of your ancient greatness, proud of what you are doing, proud still of the tomorrow to come. It can be a time when the world again looks to China for the vigor of its culture, the freshness of its thinking, the elevation of human dignity (人类尊严的升华) that is apparent in its works. It can be a time when the oldest of nations helps to make a new world. ?
36. Clinton's speech suggests ______. ?
A. it is important of the next generation to become leaders of China?
B. the younger generation will be pioneers in building their country?
C. the future leader of China will come from Beijing University?
D. the students in Beijing University will give the next generation a lead
37. Last year ______ began to study in foreign countries. ?
A. 20 percent students of maths and science?
B. 10 percent of the graduates who majored in maths and science?
C. 20 percent students who graduated from universities in Beijing?
D. 10 percent of the students of maths and science
38. The words “in China, Asia, and beyond” in the second paragraph mean ______.
A. in China and the countries around China in Asia?
B. in China and its neighbor?
C. just in China and Asia, excluding other countries?
D. throughout the world
39. Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE??
A. The new century will be proud of China's yesterday, today and tomorrow.
B. China has made great achievements in all fields. ?
C. The twenty-first century is coming to us. We are expecting it. ?
D. China is as young as, if not younger than, the U. S.
40. President Clinton thinks highly of China, for ______. ?
A. China will be full of vigor and play an important part in the new century
B. China will be the first to go into the new century?
C. China will build a new world?
D. the twenty-first century will be the century of China
四、 单词拼写 (15%)
41. The lion is often used as a s__________ of courage.
42. We’ve got to be p__________ and buy only what we can afford.
43. Let’s have a party, c__________ your twentieth birthday.
45. Your father was very g__________ to give you so much money for your birthday.
46. They t__________ to kill him unless he did what they asked him to do.
47. If you want to learn too many things at a time, you may get c__________ and can’t understand at all.
48. It’s not certain whether life __________ (存在) on Mars.
49. We got into an __________ (争论) about whether to go by sea or by air.
50. Joe Louis was the world heavyweight boxing __________ (冠军) for many years.
51. Try to use your __________ (想象力) when you are planning the party.
五、短文改错 (15%)
此题要求改正所给短文中的错误,对标有题号的每一行做出判断;如无错误,在该行右边横线上画一个勾(√);如有错误(每行只有一个错误),则按下列情况改正:
该行多一个词:把多余的词用斜线()划掉,在该行右边横线上写出该词,并也用斜线划掉。
该行缺一个词:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。
该行错一个词:在错的词下划一条横线,在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词
注意:原行没有错的不要改.
Once upon a time a rich man and a poor tailor had happened 52.____
to live in the same house. The rich man lived upstairs and a 53.____
poor man lived downstairs. The tailor liked singing while he 54.____
was at work. He sang one after other. But the rich man liked 55.____
to sleep. He did not like the tailor songs. One day the rich man 56.____
came downstairs and saying to the tailor, “Would you like to make 57.____
some money?” “Yes, sir,” said the poor man. “Well,” said the rich 58.____
man, “I’ll give you ten dollars every day, if what you have to 59.____
do for me is only stop singing. All right?” “Surely,” said the tailor. 60.____
This was real an easy way to make money. So the tailor stopped 61.____
singing and became richer. But then he was not longer a 62.____
happy man. He could not sing his songs, and he had to take care his 63.____
money all the time. Finally he takes all his money back to the rich 64.____
man. “Money does not make me happy,” said to the rich man. He 65.____
returned the money and went on with singing while working. 66.___
选择题答题卡:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
参考答案
1-5. B A B C A 6-10. B D C A D 11-15. C C C D B 16-20. C B D D C
21~25 AAABC 26~30 ABBAA?
31~35 BBBAB 36~40 BBDDA?
71. symbol 72. practical 73. celebrating
75. generous 76. threatened 77. confused
80. exists 82. argument 83. champion 85. imagination
86. 去had 87. a → the 88. √
89. other→another 90. tailor→tailor’s
91. saying→said / 去and 92. √
93. if → and 94. Surely→Sure 95. real→really
96. not → no 97. care后加of 98. takes→took
99. said前或后加he 100. 去with