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1、银川一中2015届高三年级第二次月考英 语 试 卷 命题教师：魏凤玲本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项：1答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号，并将条形码粘贴在答题卡的指定位置上。2选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂,如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案的标号；非选择题答案使用0.5毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号在各题的答题区域(黑色线框)内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。4保持卡面清洁，不折叠

2、，不破损。第卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。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；第小题1分，满分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答案，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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15.C. 9.18. 答案是B。1. Where does the man want to go?A. Chicago. B. Phoenix.

3、C. New York.2. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Open the door carefully. B. Have John fix the lock. C. Fix the door in time.3. When will the two speakers probably go rock climbing? A. On Monday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday.4. What will the man probably do next? A. Eat some noodles. B. Go

4、to the kitchen. C. Make some cookies.5. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At a train station. B. At a bus station. C. At an airport.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍.听第6段材料，回

5、答第6和7题。6. How old was James Clerk Maxwell when he died? A. 46 years old. B. 48 years old. C. 50 years old.7. In which field did Maxwell have great success? A. Education. B. Mathematics. C. Physics.听第7段材料，回答第8和9题。8. How much does the second heaviest cat weigh in England? A. 10 pounds. B. 15 pounds. C

6、. 30 pounds.9. What did the cats owner say about the cat? A. She didnt eat anything special. B. She often ate her sisters food. C. She is trying to lose weight.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why is the man going to London? A. To take a business trip. B. To spend a holiday C. To visit a friend.11. How long wil

7、l the man stay in London? A. For five days. B. For seven days. C. For eight days.12. Which hotel does the man want to stay at? A. Hoxton Hotel. B. Great Hotel. C. Rose Hotel.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What has the woman been preparing for in the past week? A. A street motor race. B. A test on the rules of

8、 the road. C. Her road test to get her drivers license.14. Where did the woman begin her test? A. In a business area. B. Near a school. C. Near a park.15. What mistake did the woman make? A. She almost hit a passer-by. B. She almost crashed into a truck. C. She almost stopped on a zebra crossing.16.

9、 What does the man suggest the woman do in the end? A. Have her car checked thoroughly.B. Take the written test again. C. Take the test with another officer.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What will the tourists visit on Tuesday? A. University of Cambridge. B. Big Ben. C. Stonehenge.18. How old is Big Ben? A.

10、 Over 150 years old. B. Over 160 years old. C. Over 170 years old.19. How high is Oxford University placed in 2014 according to Times Higher Education? A. No. 3 B. No. 4 C. No. 520. When will the tourists most probably come back? A. On Thursday. B. On Friday. C. On Saturday.第二部分英语知识运用 （共一节，满分15分 ）单项

11、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. From time to time, some parents asked themselves the question _ what they had done for their kids was worth doing.A. whether B. where C. that D. when22. It is acknowledged that an iphone5, _ to be most useful and fashionable, is what

12、 many teenagers are dying for.A. consider B. considered C. considering D. to be considered23. Having got the news ,he stood there silently for long, his lips _constantly. A. trembled B. to trembleC. trembling D. were trembling24. Every year, No. 1 high school will provide scholarships for students _

13、 financial aid. A. in favor of B. in honor of C. in face of D. in need of25. The so- called flavor of hometown is thought to be _ with the familiar growth surroundings and delicious food cooked by Mother at home. A. condemned B. bound C. involved D. associated26. As he works in a remote area, he vis

14、its his parents only_. A. apparently B. occasionally C. practically D. abruptly27. -Im sorry to _ you, but could you tell me the way to the nearest supermarket? - I will do some shopping too. Shall we walk there together? A. bother B. resist C. affect D. award28. Although he tried to focus on his re

15、ading in the study, _ Thompsons attention was attracted by the loud music outside. A. on time B. in no time C. now and then D. at time to time 29. Teaching is a sort of work that _ a high level of patience, determination and devotion. A. calls for B. makes up C. lies in D. stands for30. As party mem

16、bers, we should always _ the interests of the people in mind. A. place B. bear C. show D. drop31. - How do you know he is from Scotland? - Well, his special accent _ when he spoke. A. appeared B. showed C. betrayed D. displayed32. He is a person exact in time and very careful, and he never _ any lit

17、tle items. A. notices B. deletes C. undertakes D. overlooks33. He was told that it would be at least three years _ he could recover and return to work. A. when B. before C. since D. that34. My father is knowledgeable. Whenever we plan our vocation, he always offers_ suggestions. A. practical B. stab

18、le C. innocent D. bearable35. -Would it be _ for you to help me take my luggage to the area where taxis are available? - With pleasure. A. free B. available C. handy D. convenient第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分 ）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。 AWhen I was 11, I threw a gla

19、nce into Dads lunch box and made the unexpected discovery that my mother still showed her love towards my father. The evidence, a napkin resting on top of the sandwiches packed in wax paper, was certain “Love you!” she had written on the napkin. “ Meat loaf for supper!”Mom penned all kinds of messag

20、es to Dad on those paper napkins, and he saved a whole pile of them. What embarrassed me as a kid has become a precious memory of my parents.It also started my own brand of lunch box notes. When my kids were young, Id glue little drawings on their lunches. Lots of sketches(素描) of our dog, Max, along

21、 with smiling flowers. When they were teenagers, Id copy words of wisdom from great people, Einstein, for example, or Bruce Springsteen. Then, my kids grew up making their own handwritten notes. And my husband writes me love notes on recycled paper, because hes all about being green.Friends who know

22、 about my lunch box notes eagerly share stories of their own family traditions. So many focus on food. Mauras mom always drew hearts on the shells of hard-boiled eggs. Melinda wrote messages on her kids bananas.Were into the third generation of lunch box notes in our home. Whenever my 3-year-old gra

23、ndson, Clayton, spends the night, he knows his lunch is going to have a napkin note from Grandma in the morning. Last week, I drew a picture of me, waving widely and shouting his name. He took one look at it and screamed, “ Wheres Grandpa?” I added a man in a clean shirt. “ You forgot his tie,” he s

24、aid. I quickly drew a line of stripes(条纹) down the front of the shirt. Clayton smiled. “Grandpa,” he whispered, running his fingers across the napkin. “ Its you!”36. When the author first saw Dads lunch box notes, she felt _.A. moved B. nervous C. proud D. awkward37. What did the author put in the l

25、unch boxes when her kids were in their teens?A. Words of love. B. Pictures of flowers. C. Famous words of wisdom. D. Drawings of their favorite animals.38. It can be inferred that _.A. the authors husband is an environmentalist. B. the authors children dislike making lunch box notes. C. the authors

26、grandson likes drawing pictures on napkins. D. the authors friends all had their brand of lunch box notes.39. Whats the best title for the text? A. Old generations way of expressing love. B. Different brands of lunch box notes. C. Some interesting family traditions. D. Lunches packed with love. B.As

27、 we know, Julian Beever is an international well-known sidewalk chalk artist whose drawings have appeared on the streets of London, Buenos Aires, Paris, New York, and countless other cities around the world. Beever creates drawings that look completely three- dimensional when seen from the correct a

28、ngle.Now, in his book, Pavement chalk artist: The three-dimensional drawings of Julian Beever, the artist shares some of his most fascinating and humorous pieces, Here are a few examples youll find in the book.Philadelphia eagleIn Pennsylvania, Beever created “Philadelphia eagle ”a huge drawing with

29、 an eagle landing successfully on an American national flag.Meeting Mr. Frog“Meeting Mr. Frog” was created in Salamanca, Spain, and is about a realistic-looking frog sitting on a Lily pad.Swimming pool in the high streetMy personal favorite is “Swimming pool in the high street” from Brussels, which

30、is about a woman relaxing in a swimming pool-a swimming pool sunk into the middle of the street, that is!Along with an introduction about his background, Beever includes a description of the techniques he used and the challenges he overcame with every drawing. He shares information about his time at

31、 home in the UK. and abroad; there is a fun story to back up each piece of art.Beevers artwork is truly jaw drooping. Youre sure to spend ages turning the leaves back and forth, surprised at how one man can create what looks like a three-dimensional design on a flat surface with just a bit of chalk.

32、 From animals to superheroes to famous buildings, the paintings are a wonder to lay eyes on.Payment chalk artist: The three-dimensional drawings of Julian Beever is surely worth a look. And another look. This 112-page hardcover book is available now from Firefly Books at a list price of $ 29.9540. W

33、hat do we know about the book mentioned in the text?A. It has a paper cover. B. It hasnt been published.C. It is a biography of Julian Beever. D. It includes some drawing techniques.41. What does the underlined part “ jaw dropping” most probably mean?A. Amazing. B. Romantic. C. Frightening D. Depres

34、sing.42. We can infer that the text is _.A. a book review. B. a description of street art.C. an introduction to an artist. D. an advertisement for a new book CWhen Lady Gaga releases a new, pleasing and easily remembered single, it quickly goes around the world. Now scientists have discovered the sa

35、me thing happens with the songs of another creature-the humpback whale. The mammals become absorbed by new tunes just like people do, and the most popular original whale songs spread globally like hit singles. Male humpback whales are famed for the loud, long and complicated songs they make during t

36、he mating season. Each song lasts for 10 to 20 minutes and the males can sing nonstop for 24 hours. At any one time, all the males in a population sing the same song. But a study shows that this song changes over time and spreads around the oceans. Dr. Ellen Garland of Queensland University, said: “

37、Songs move like cultural communication from one population to another, causing all males to change their song to a new version.” Researchers recorded songs from six neighboring populations of whales in the Pacific over a decade. They found that new versions of the songs appear over time and always s

38、pread from west to east. It takes two years for songs that appear in the waters off Australia to be heard in French Polynesia. Most of the new songs contain material from the previous year mixed with something new. “ It would be like getting an old Beatles song together with U2,” she said. “ Occasio

39、nally they completely throw the current song out of the window and start singing a completely new song”. Dr. Garland believes that a small number of whales may migrate to other populations carrying the new songs with them, or that they are heard by passing whales. The researchers suspect whales adop

40、t new songs to make themselves distinct. Dr. Garland said: “ we think this male search for new songs is in the hope of being that little bit different and perhaps more attractive to the opposite sex.” 43. What is the main idea of the text?AThe humpback whale likes to hear Lady Gagas songs.BThe humpb

41、ack whales tunes sound like Lady Gaga.CLady Gagas new single gained worldwide popularity.DThe songs of humpback whales can spread globally.44. According to the text, we can learn that_Ahumpback whales dont like living in groups.Bnew songs contain nothing that is in the old songs.Chumpback whales in

42、the west change their tunes first.Dfemale humpback whales can sing loud and long songs.45. According to the text, male humpback whales sing new songs to _A. follow the fashion. B. attract female whales.C. communicate with each other. D. get accepted by another population.46. In which part of the web

43、site may the text appear? A. News B. Amusement. C. Education. D. HealthD How long has 3-D technology been around? Most of us might think of crowds of teenagers in a 1950s movie house watching Bwana Devil in 3-D. But 3-D technology made its first appearance on the scene in 1838 with the first stereos

44、cope(体视镜). And the first actual 3-D movie was a 1903 film called Le Ariveedun Train. Although it has such a long history, the technology has still remained based on one simple principle-to make 3-D effects you must find a way to project two slightly different pictures to each eye. Modern 3-D technol

45、ogy works by rapidly flickering(闪动) two versions of the movie and projecting them onto each eye. The brain does the rest of the work, combining the two pictures together into one and giving the show the appearance of depth, the third dimension. But does this exposure, especially long exposures, cause harm to the childs developing brain and visual system? Unfortunately, long-term stu