高一英语第二学期月考试卷 08/3

I. Listening Comprehension (20%)

Part A Short Conversations

Directions: In part A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At

the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The

conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a

conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your

paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

1. A. Very small. B. Not as big as the old one.

C. Much bigger than the old one . D. Much smaller than the older one.

2. A. The weather is nice. B. It’s quite warm today

C. There will be a heavy storm. D. It’s going to snow.

3. A. He acts rudely. B. He ignores Mary.

C. He likes Mary. D. He dislikes Mary.

4. A. Wife and husband. B. Shop assistant and customer.

C. Waitress and customers. D. Secretary and boss.

5. A. He goes to college. B. He works for his father.

C. He takes another rest. D. He chooses another school.

6. A. Bill doesn’t waste his money. B. Bill is too careful about money.

C. Bill is very rich. D. Bill doesn’t have much money.

7. A. Shopping. B. Traveling.

C. An appointment. D. Her brother.

8. A. She is going to Sydney. B. She has traveled all over the world.

C. She likes postcard. D. She is on vacation.

9. A. The man wants his daughter to be a lawyer.

B. The man is pleased to be a lawyer.

C. The man doesn’t want his daughter to be a lawyer.

D. The man wants to be a lawyer.

10. A. He wrote it last semester.

B. He will finish it in a few minutes.

C. He never does assignments early.

D. He isn’t going to write it.

Part B Passages

Directions: In Part B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three

questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the

questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four

possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to

the question you have heard.

Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.

11. A. Because actors and actresses refused to play the last act.

B. Because a fire broke out in the building.

C. Because a robbery would happen soon.

D. Because something explosive was discovered in the building.

12. A. To leave them where they were. B. To hold them firmly.

C. To give any help necessary. D. To tell the attendants to help them out

13. A. At a supermarket. B. In a theater.

C. At an airport. D. In a bank.

Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following news.

14. A. The full price. B. A third of its price.

C. The half price. D. Two thirds of its price,

15. A. In the suburbs. B. In rush hours.

C. In crowded cities. D. In the evening.

16. A. You can do nothing to them in USA. B. You can accuse the taxi driver later.

C. You can refuse to pay the money. D. You can make a complain to others.

Part C Longer Conversation

Directions: In Part C, you will hear one longer conversation. The conversation will be

read twice. After you hear the conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered

blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer

sheet.

Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation

Doctor’s Name: (17) Mr__________

Reason for examination: (18) Cannot see things __________

Patient’s Name: (19) __________ Whit

Appointed Time:

(20) At __________ Wednesday morning

Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.

II. Grammar and Vocabulary (20%) 从答题卡21题开始填涂

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked

A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

21. John is the only one of the students in the class that never______ a mistake even

when it is pointed to him.

A. admit making B. admits making C. admit to make D. admits to make

22. The man, ______ father used to run a big farm, often calls up his childhood life in

the small village.

A. which B. whose C. that D. who

23. She didn’t mind ________ all her spare time to ________ the sick old woman.

A. to give/help B. to give/helping C. giving/help D. giving/helping

24. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao chatted with each child suffering from aids, listening

to them and ____ them to face their difficulties bravely and be confident.