1、福建省福安市第八中学学高一英语下学期第二次月考试题精高一年级2015-2016学年度下学期5月月考英语试题第I卷(选择题， 共85分)第一部分：听力理解（共两节，20小题，每题1分，满分20分）第一节听下面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. Where does the conversation take place probably? A. At home. B. In a shop. C. In a swimming pool.2. On
2、 which days doesnt the mans son work? A. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. B. Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. C. Monday, Friday and Saturday.3. Who is going after Jack? A. Mr. Green. B. Mrs. Green. C. His brother.4. What does the man mean? A. The car doesnt need cleaning. B. He cleaned the car last time.
3、C. Mark should clean the car this time.5. When should the delivery be made to the man? A. On Sunday. B. On Saturday. C. On Thursday.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。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What did
4、 the IOC President announce? A. The winner to host the 34th Winter Olympic Games. B. The winner to host the 24th Winter Olympic Games. C. The winner to host the 44th Winter Olympic Games.7. How many more nods did Beijing get than its rival-Almaty? A. Forty. B. Forty-four. C. Four. 请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.
5、 How long does the woman need the car? A. For three weeks. B. For thirteen days. C. For three days.9. Which car does the woman choose at last? A. The silver one. B. The black one. C. The red one.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the woman want? A. An overcoat. B. A jacket. C. A skirt.11. Who promised
6、to solve the problem for the woman? A. The tailor. B. The manager. C. The tailors assistant.12. When will the speakers go to the tailors? A. Next Saturday morning. B. Next Saturday afternoon. C. Next Sunday morning.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers doing? A. Saying good-bye to each other.
7、B. Waiting for a flight. C. Exchanging their pictures.14. What do we know about Jane? A. She is studying at Cambridge University. B. She will graduate next July.C. She is twenty-one years old.15. Who is the womans daughter? A. Jane. B. Beth. C. Tina.16. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Th
8、e man has been traveling for a month. B. The mans son is a college teacher. C. The woman likes playing the piano.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What do restaurants in America seldom accept? A. Cash. B. Checks. C. Credit cards.18. What do we know about popular restaurants? A. They have many reservations ever
9、y day. B. They serve alcohol to guests under 20. C. They accept reservations for large parties.19. How much should you tip for superior service in a restaurant? A. 15% of the total bill. B. 20% of the total bill. C. 25% of the total bill.20. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A
10、. Americans smoke less than Europeans. B. Asians smoke less than Europeans. C. The legal smoking age in America is 21.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）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。AEvery year thousands of people get hurt or die when they are crossing the road. Most of these peopl
11、e are old people and children. Old people often get hurt or die because they cant see or hear very well. Children usually meet with accidents because of their carelessness. They forgot to look and listen before they cross the road. How can we lessen(减少) traffic accidents? All of us must obey the tra
12、ffic rules. For the drivers, they shouldnt drive too fast. If they drive too fast, it will be very difficult to stop the cars in a very short time. For the pedestrians(行人), its very important to be careful when they are walking on the road. Therefore, when we walk across the road, we must try to wal
13、k along the pavements. We must stop and look both ways before crossing the road. Look left first, next look right, then look left again. Only when we are sure that the road is clear, we can cross it. The right way to cross the road is to walk quickly. Its not safe to run. If people run across the ro
14、ad, they may fall down. Teens should try to help children, old people or blind people to cross the road, and never play in the street.21. Which of the following is NOT the right way to cross the road? A. Stop and look both ways. B. Run quickly. C. Make sure that the road is clear D. Walk quickly.22.
15、 Why do most old people often get hurt or die when they are crossing the road? A. Because they are not careful. B. Because they forget to look and listen. C. Because they cant see or hear very well. D. Because they often run across the road.23. The best title for this article may be . A. How to less
16、en traffic accidents? B. How to cross the road? C. Please obey the traffic rules. D. Meeting with traffic accidents.24. As a student, you can to try to lessen traffic accidents. A. let drivers drive slowly B. play in the street carefully C. run across the road quickly D. help children to cross the r
17、oadBIt was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen rain in almost a month. The crops were dying. Cows had stopped giving milk. The streams were long gone back into the earth. If we didnt see some rain soon we would lose everything.I was in the kitchen making lunch for my husband a
18、nd his brothers when I saw my six-year old son, Billy, walking toward the woods. He was obviously walking with a great effort. trying to be as still as possible. Minutes after he disappeared into the woods, he came running out again, toward the house.Moments later, however, he was once again walking
19、 in that slow purposeful long step toward the woods. This activity went on for over an hour: walking very carefully to the woods, then running back to the house. Finally, my curiosity got the best of me. I quietly walked out of the house and followed him on his journey.He was cupping both hands in f
20、ront of him as he walked; being very careful not to spill(洒出) the water he held in them. Branches and thorns slapped his little face but he did not try to avoid them. He had a much greater purpose. As I looked at him secretly, I saw the most amazing site.Several large deer appeared threatening in fr
21、ont of him. But Billy walked right up to them. I almost screamed for him to get away. And I saw a baby deer lying on the ground, obviously suffering from heavy loss of water and heat exhaustion, lift its head with great effort to lap up the water cupped in my beautiful boys hand.I stood on the edge
22、of the woods watching the most beautiful heart I have ever known working so hard to save a life. As the tears that rolled down my face began to hit the ground, they were suddenly joined by other drops. and more drops. and more. I looked up at the sky. It was as if God, Himself, was crying with pride
23、.25. Why did the author follow her son?A. Because there might be danger. B. Because her son was doing a good deed.C. Because she was curious. D. Because she intended to help. 26. Which of the following statements is Not True according to the passage?A. Rain was in great need. B. Billy carried water
24、with his small hands.C. Billy walked into the woods and then returned over and over again.D. There were few trees in the woods. 27. Which is the correct order of the development of the story? The author was moved to tears. Billy fed the water to the baby deer. Billy walked towards the large deer. It
25、 began to rain. The author followed Billy into the woods.A. B. C. D. 28. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. Importance of water B. The water of life C. How to save animals D. Animals in dangerCWhen you were young, ginger ale（姜味汽水）may have been a popular choice for reducing t
26、he unpleasant feelings caused by your upset stomach on the road to get to school. For years, ginger has been used to reduce the effects of nausea（作呕）. But do you know its now also being looked at to fight cancer?Scientists have discovered that ginger can kill cancerous cells in two different ways. O
27、n the one hand, ginger causes the cancer cells to “commit suicide” by destroying themselves while leaving the surrounding healthy cells untouched. Ginger can prevent the growth of diseased cells by destroying the environment they grow in. On the other hand, ginger tricks the diseased cells and cause
28、s them to fight among themselves. Researchers are now looking into one of the toughest cancers to fight. However, scientists find repeated treatment of disease by drugs can actually lose its effectiveness over time as the cancer builds up resistance（抵抗力）to the same treatment. This raises researchers
29、 confidence that ginger would help stop resistance from the cancer.In a study, the cancer clearly stopped growing in the body of the mice that had been given ginger. The bad news is that such encouraging research has only been conducted on mice. The good news, however, is that it seems humans might
30、be able to get the same benefit just by eating products with ginger and ginger root in them.Cancer prevention and fighting abilities arent the only potential benefits you may get from adding a bit more ginger to your diet.Drinking ginger ale when your stomach was upset as a child wasnt just a placeb
31、o（安慰剂）.Numerous studies and research, including the Mayo Clinics strict grading system, agree that ginger has some sort of anti-nausea characteristics.Some believe that ginger works well against nausea after operations, while others use it to reduce motion sickness such as seasickness and car sickne
32、ss. The Mayo Clinic, however, advises the use of ginger only to reduce nausea during pregnancy. While more research needs to be done, early studies are very promising, especially in that small amounts of ginger dont seem to do any harm to the mother or baby.Other health benefits from ginger exist as well. Since ginger is often
