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　　益阳市箴言中学2016—2017学年高二9月月考
　　英语试题
　　时量：120分钟分值：150分
　　第一部分：听力（共20小题，每题1.5分，满分30分）
　　第一节（共5小题，满分7.5分）请听下面5 段对话，选出最佳选项。
　　1. What is the woman probably doing?
　　A. Waiting for the traffic lights.  B. Doing morning exercise.  C. Asking for directions.
　　2. What does the woman mean?
　　A. She lacks experience.  B. She missed the interview.  C. She isn’t interested in the job.
　　3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?
　　A. The weather.   B. Their favorite games.   C. The coming rain.
　　4. When did the incident happen?
　　A. At about 2 am.    B. At about 10 am.   C. At about 10 pm.
　　5. Why will the man go to Edinburgh?
　　A. To drive the woman there.     B. To do some sightseeing there. 
　　C. To meet some important people.
　　第二节（共15小题，满分22.5分）请听下面5 段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。
　　请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。
　　6. Why is the man sad today?
　　A. He lost his job.  B. He was criticized by his boss.  C. He has too much work to do.
　　7. What will the man do tomorrow?
　　A. Drive the woman to her workplace.    B. Have a talk with his boss. 
　　C. Have some job interviews.
　　请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
　　8. What does the woman want the man to do?
　　A. Take her to the front desk.  B. Help her check in.  C. Send someone to clean her room.
　　9. When does the woman want to go to the museum?
　　A. In 25 minutes.    B. In 20 minutes.    C. In 5 minutes.
　　请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
　　10. Why does the man think the campus housing is not bad?
　　A. It’s quiet.    B. It’s cheap.    C. It’s big.
　　11. What do students have to pay?
　　A. State tax.    B. Gas    C. Water.
　　12. What is the man’s plan?
　　A. To find a cheap apartment in the summer.  B. To live in his present apartment till next June.
　　C. To share a house with his classmate after June.
　　请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
　　13. What’s the most probable relationship between the speakers?
　　A. Friends.    B. Strangers.    C. Colleagues.
　　14. What does the man advise the woman to do?
　　A. Talk with her husband more.    B. Buy a house far from the city center.
　　C. Save or borrow money from relatives.
　　15. Who sold the old house?
　　A. The owner.    B. The owner’s family.    C. The government.
　　16. What do we know about the old house?
　　A. It is in bad shape.  B. It was built about 75 years ago.  C. It is located in a good place.
　　请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
　　17. What did the neighbors complain about?
　　A. The dog’s waste.   B. The dog’s barking.   C. The dog’s attacking people.
　　18. How did the dog go out of the garden?
　　A. By pressing his paw on the handle.   B. By waiting until the gate opened itself.
　　C. By sitting there and barking.
　　19. When did the dog probably begin his new bad habit?
　　A. Last week.    B. Last month.    C. Last year.
　　20. What caused the dog to get upset and disappear?
　　A. The removing of the gate.  B. Going out without him.  C. The tiring training.
　　第二部分：阅读部分（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）
　　第一节：共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分
　　Passage A
　　Peter Huszcz once taught in an agricultural college. In the 1990s, he moved to Canada. Peter started out washing dishes in a restaurant in downtown Ottawa. When the manager asked him to help out rolling meatballs in the kitchen, he soon 1earned how to do the job very well. But it was boring and Peter suggested that the manager should buy a meatball-making machine. When the manager told him there was no such thing as a meatball maker, Peter was quick to notice that something was missing in the martting his engineering knowledge to good use, he quickly came up with a simple method—the Magic Meatball Maker.
　　He was sure there was a market for his machine. but it took him ten years of hard work to find it．He had to take rist he believed in his idea, and he managed to persuade other people to believe in him too. A local manufacturer (制造商) offered to produce the first 1,000 units in return for a share in the profits (收益)，local shops offered to keep his meatball makers and a friend’s daughter helped him out with his first sales．
　　But his lucky break came when he managed to persuade a TV shopping channel (频道)to help  sell the Magic Meatball Maker. The channel broadcast a program about how the invention worked in the studio kitchen. Within minutes, they had sold more than 4,000 units.
　　This was just the start. Peter had been right. He had said his meatball mald bring him great wealth, and it has: more than two million dollars so far and it’s till selling to thousands of American housewives all across the USA.
　　21. Working in the restaurant, Peter    .
　　A. was chosen to be the manager          B. found a chance to make money
　　C. broke a meatball-making machine       D. was poor at making meatballs by hand
　　22. Which of the following helped Peter’s business take off?
　　A. A local shop.              B. A friend’s daughter．
　　C. A local manufacturer．D. A TV shopping channel．
　　23．What’s the right order to describe Peter’s life？
　　A. Teacher→dish washer→inventor→businessman．
　　B. Dish washer→teacher→inventor→businessman．
　　C. Businessman→dish washer→inventor→teacher．
　　D. Inventor→businessman→dish washer→teacher．