2016-2017学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题

2016-2017学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题

考生注意：

1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分，考试时间为120分钟。

2.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；第II卷请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题卡区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音结束后，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. How does the man often communicate with his friends?

A. By telephone. B.By e-mail. C.By letter.

2. What are the speakers talking about?

A.A sofa. B.A magazine. C.A survey.

3. What does the woman care about most ?

A. Getting promotion. B.Finding some experts. C.Pushing sales.

4. What does the woman mean?

A. The man was mistaken.

B．The man was careful.

C. The man has hearing problems.

5. What do we learn from the conversation?

A. The man often lends books to the woman.

B. The woman is rather forgetful.

C. The man appreciates the woman's help.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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，回答第6至8题。

6. What degree is the woman studying for?

A.A bachelor's degree. B.A master's degree. C. A

doctor's degree.

7. What's the woman like?

A. Careless. B.Patient. C.Hard-working.

8. Who will take care of the woman's kids today?

A. The woman's sister. B.The woman's husband. C.The woman's mother.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9. Why does the woman congratulate the man?

A. His son will be in charge of the company.

B. He has opened a new branch of his company.

C. The branch has earned him a lot of money.

10. How many branches does the company have?

A.4。 B．5． C．10.

11. What do we know about the speakers?

A. They are colleagues.

B. They knew each other many years ago. C．They are a couple.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12. Why does the woman only have a few minutes to talk?

A. She will have classes. B.She will attend a meeting. C.She will have a test.

13. What are the speakers talking about?

A. Taking an exam. B. Some famous paintings. C. Attending the drawing course.

14. What is the woman?

A.A boss. B.A teacher. C.A president.

听第9段材料，回答第1 5至17题。

15. Why was the man surprised at being fired?

A. He is a good salesman.

B. He just got promotion.

C. He was getting on well with his colleagues.

16. What mistake did the woman make?

A. She raised the man's pay by mistake.

B. She mistook the man for Chris Jennings.

C. She almost fired the wrong person.

17. How does the man feel in the end?

A. Disappointed. B.Satisfied. C.Angry. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. Where does the name Starbucks come from?

A. From its founder. B. From a place name. C. From a book.

19. What did Schultz want his employees to be like?

A. Happy. B.Rich. C.Casual.

20. How does the new service affect Starbucks?

A. It's more popular. B.It's more expensive. C.The coffee is more delicious.

第二部分 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。

A

When a group of children politely stop a conversation with you, saying: “We have to go to work now,” you’re left feeling surprised and certainly uneasy. After all, this is the 1990s and the idea of children working is just unthinkable. That is, until you are told that they are all pupils of stage schools, and that the

“work” they go off to is to go on the stage in a theatre. Stage schools often act as agencies（代理机构）to supply children for stage and television work. More worthy

of the name “stage school” are those few places where children attend full time, with a training for the theatre and a general education.

A visit to such schools will leave you in no doubt that the children enjoy themselves. After all, what lively children wouldn’t settle for spending only half the day doing ordinary school work, and acting, singing or dancing their way through the other half of the day?

Then of course there are times for the children to make a name and make a little money in some big shows. Some stage schools give their children too much professional work at such a young age. But the law is very tight on the amount they can do. Those under 13 are limited to 40 days in the year; those over 13 to 80 days.

The schools themselves admit that not all children will be successful in the profession for which they are being trained. So

what happens to those who don’t make it? While all the leading schools say they place great importance on children getting