淮阳中学2010—2011学年度（上）高二第二次月考英语试题试卷共分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)卷面满分120分。考试用时100分钟。第Ⅰ卷(选择题)第一部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1.Judgingfrom_______numberofthebikesoutside,_______numberofstudentshavebeenheretoattendthelecture.A.the;theB.the;aC.a;aD.a;the2.—Howlongareyoustayingthere?—I’mnotsure._______.A.I’msorryB.IhopenotC.ItdependsD.I’dloveto3.Hewouldneverdoanythingthathisparentsdidn’t_______.A.suspectB.assessC.assistD.approve4.Nowadaysstudentsareputgreat_______toenteragooduniversity.A.pressureB.motivationC.influenceD.conflict5.Rosesaidthatseldom_______toYaxiyaDepartmentStoreforshopping.A.wentsheB.doesshegoC.shewentD.didshego6.Thehousesofthericharegenerallylargerthan_______ofthepoor.A.thatB.theseC.thoseD.ones7.Thestudentswereaskedtocopythetextastheirhomework,_______fromthesecondparagraph.A.startedB.startingC.tostartD.start8.OntheafternoonofOctober24th,2010,anearthquakeofmagnitude4.7brokeoutintheZhoukouarea,_______wasmorethanwecouldexpect.A.whichB.thatC.whereD.what9.Manyyoungpeopleareoutofworknow,but_______,theywon’ttakejobsthatpaylittle.A.inotherwordsB.overandoveragainC.bycoincidenceD.ontheotherhand10.Atlonglastthechildwasfoundontopof_______wecallthemuseumofscienceandtechnology.A.whichB.thatC.whatD.where11.Ican’t_______mystudieswithallthatnoisegoingon.A.dependonB.concentrateonC.speedupD.appealto12._______hechangeshismind,Iwon’tpromisetohelphim.A.UnlessB.IfC.ThoughD.Since13.Ifhehadn’tgonetothelibrary,he_______ofstealingthebook.A.wouldn’thavesuspectedB.wouldn’tsuspectC.wouldn’thavebeensuspectedD.wouldn’tbesuspected14.Theboywantedtoputsomeointmentonburns,buthismothertoldhim_______.A.nottodoB.nottoC.didn’tD.nottothem15.—Somemoneyismissing.—Well,wemustgetthepolice_______atonce.A.toinformB.informingC.informedofD.informed第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)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，选出空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Somemyths(神话)arestoriestoldsinceancienttimestoexplainthecausesfornaturalhappenings.TheGreekmyththatexplainswhytherearechangesof16isaboutDemerter,thegoddessoftheharvest.Shehadadaughter,Persephone,whomshelovedverymuch.Hades,godoftheunderworld,fellinlovewithPersephone,andheaskedZeus,the17ofthegods,togivePersephonetohimashis18.ZeusdidnotwanteithertodisappointHadesortoupsetDemeter,sohesaidhewouldnotagreetothemarriage,butneitherwouldhe19it.Hades,therefore,decidedtotakethegirlwithout20.WhenPersephonewaspickingflowersinthegarden,heseizedherandtookhertotheunderworld.WhenDemeter21whathappenedtoPersephone,shebecameso22thatshecausedallplantsto23.Peoplewerein24ofstarving(挨饿).ButDemeterwasdeterminednottoletcropsgrow25herdaughter,Persephone,wasreturnedtoher.26,stillnotwantingtodisappointHades,decideduponaconditionforPersephone’s27.Shecouldgobacktohermotherifshehadnot28anythingwhileshewasintheunderworld.Demeter29itbecauseshedidnotknowthatPersephonehadeatenseveralPomegranate(石榴)seedsintheunderworld.WhenZeus30this,heagreedthatPersephonecouldspendpartoftheyearwithher31,butheaddedthatsinceshehadeatentheseeds,shemustspendpartoftheyearintheunderworld.Andsoit32thatwhenPersephoneisintheunderworld,Demeterissadandtherefore33notletthecropsgrow.Thatis...
