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广东省湛江二中2010届高三上学期第二次月考（英语） （考试时间：120分钟 试题满分：150分 ） I 听力（共两节。满分35分） 第一节 听力理解（5段共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 听第一段对话， 回答第1至3题。 1. What’s the purpose of the program? A. To provide language learning opportunities. B. To provide job opportunities. C. To teach how to use computers. 2. What is the charge for a fulltime student? A. $2,300. B. $2,030. C.$3,020. 3. How does one apply for the courses? A. By writing a letter. B. On the Internet. C. Over the telephone. 听第2段对话，回答第4至6题。 4. What is the girl probably going to do? A. Go to a night school. B. Go to an art school. C. Take up singing. 5. Why does the girl want to do so? A. Her parents agree with the idea. B. She is good at singing. C. She wants to be an actress. 6. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Classmates. B. Father and daughter. C. Teacher and student. 听第3段对话，回答第7至9题。 7. When was Ms Ball born? A. In 1911. B. In 1930. C. In 1940. 8. Why did Ms Ball leave the acting school at an early age? A. Because she didn’t like acting. B. Because she was not thought to be good at acting. C. Because she wanted to act in Hollywood. 9. How old was Ms Ball when she died? A. 49. B. 59. C. 78. 听第4段对话，回答第10至12题。 10. How long has the woman lived in the house? A. 28 years. B. 20 years. C. 38 years. 11. Why does the woman want to sell the house?
A. Because she is tired of living there. B. Because she wants to live in the country. C. Because she is short of money. 12. How much does the woman want for the house? A. $520,000. B. $250,000. C. $25,000. 听第5段独白，回答第13至15题。 13. How long was Ed’s trip? A. Seven days. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks. 14. What was the most unusual thing on Ed’s trip in Australia? A. The Great Barrier Reef. B. The shark. C. The Pinnacles. 15. What does the woman think of Ed’s experience of diving? A. Exciting. B. Scary. C. Amazing. 第二节 听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面一段对话，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为16～20的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。你将有60秒钟的作答时间。 Harvard University In 1636 It was started, which is 16.___________ of colleges and universities in the United States. In the early years Only 17.__________ went to college. All the students studied Latin, 18.__________ and Hebrew. In 1782 Harvard started 19.______________. In 20.____________ Harvard began teaching modern languages, such as French and German.
Ⅱ 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分35分） 第一节 完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 This is a true story that happened in Japan. In order to repair a house with a history of 10 years, someone in Japan tore open the hollow（中空的）wooden walls. While tearing down the walls, he found that there was a lizard（蜥蜴） 21 there because a nail from outside had been hammered into one of its feet. Seeing this, he felt pity and at the same time 22 . When he checked the nail, he found it was nailed 10 years ago when the house was first 23 . What happened? The lizard had survived in the dark wall partition（夹层）for 10 years without moving ! He stopped his work and 24 the lizard: what had it been doing and what had it been 25 ? Later, he didn’t know from where another lizard appeared, with food in its mouth … AHHH! He was 26 and touched deeply. The lizard that was stuck by the nail had been fed by this 27 lizard. Just imagine it has been doing this for 10 tiresome years, without 28 hope for its partner! How beautiful the 29 is between the two little creatures! Such love has done a 30 ! It teaches us never to abandon our loved ones. 21. A. shown B. hidden C. stuck D. killed 22. A. angry B. satisfied C. worried D. curious 23. A. repaired B. built C. painted D. mended 24. A. observed B. helped C. followed D. kept 25. A. living on B. working on C. playing with D. finding out 26. A. embarrassed B. confused C. astonished D. disturbed 27. A. able B. free C. busy D. dull 28. A. keeping up B. picking up C. giving up D. building up 29. A. confidence B. love C. courage D. enthusiasm 30. A. joke B. warning C. wonder D. mistake 第二节 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31～40的相应位置上。 I think people everywhere dream about having lots of money. A few years ago, my friend Al won the lottery（彩票）. It changed 31 life. He did not have a rich family. He was always very careful 32 the money he spent. One day, Al scraped together（好不容易弄到）a few dollars for a lottery ticket. He 33 （think）he would never gain lots of money unexpectedly. But his combination of numbers 34 （choose）and he won the lottery. He won 35 great deal of money. Al was so excited 36 the first thing he did was to buy an expensive new car. Then he started spending money on 37 （necessary）things. When we got together for a meal at a restaurant, Al paid every time. He told me the money made him feel like a million dollars. But Al spent too much money. Soon he had no money 38 （leave）. He had spent his very last amount. I admit I 39 feel sorry for my friend. He had enough money to live like a king. Instead, he is back to living on a very low budget. He was wise about small things, 40 not about important things.
Ⅲ 阅读（共两节，满分40分） 第一节 阅读理解（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A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 （A） ①Isaac Stern was more than a great violin player. He was one of the most honored musicians in the world. He was an international cultural amba
