山西省怀仁县2016-2017学年高二英语下学期第二次月考试题（普通班）山西省怀仁县2016-2017学年高二英语下学期第二次月考试题（普通班）注意事项：1. 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。2. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名和准考证号填写在答题卡和机读卡上相应的位置。3. 1-40小题填涂在机读卡上。第I卷（共两部分，共100分）第一部分 第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45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，并在机读卡。 (A)Tom walked into a shop . It bad a sign outside : Second-hand (旧的) clothes bought and sold . He was carrying an old pair of trousers and asked the owner of the shop, How much will you give me for these? The man looked at them and then said: Two dollars.What ! said Tom. I had guessed they were worth at least five dollars.No, said the man, they arent worth a cent more than two dollars.Well, said Tom, taking two dollars out of his pocket. Heres your money. These trousers were hanging outside your shop. The list price (标价)of them was six dollars and a half. But I thought that was too much money, so I wanted to find out how much they were really worth.Then he walked out of the shop with the pair of trousers and disappeared before the shop owner could think of anything to say .1. At first the owner of the shop thought that Tom _ .A. wanted to steal the trousers B. wanted to sell the trousersC. wanted to fool him D. wanted to buy the trousers 2. The owner of the shop_ for the old trousers .A. would give Tom two dollars B. would pay three dollarsC. would pay five dollars D. would give Tom six dollars and a half 3. The shop owner insisted that the trousers were worth only two dollars because _. A. he wanted to sell them cheaply (廉价地) B. he wanted to buy them cheaplyC. he didnt like the trousers D. they were old and dirty (B)Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is the name of a huge（庞大的）clock in London. London is the capital of England. This clock has four faces. So，no matter where you stand，you can read the time on the face of Big Ben. Each face is the size of a double decker（层）bus. The hands are about four metres long. It is about the size of two people standing on top of each other. If you go to London，you may want to visit the Houses of Parliament（国会大厦）. There you will find Big Ben sits at the top of the clock tower（塔）in the Houses of Parliament. Maybe you will hear it as well as see it. The huge clock makes such a loud noise. “Ding dong，ding dong，”it goes every quarter of an hour.The clock was named after a big man. He was Sir Benjamin Hall. This man did much building work in London many years ago.4. Big Ben is _.A. a double decker bus B. a huge clockC. the name of Ben D. a building 5. The clock strikes every _ of an hour.A. ten minutes B. fifteen minutes C. thirty minutes D. forty-five minutes 6. You can read the time of Big Ben _. A. at the top of the clock tower B. in the Houses of parliament C. on the hands of the huge clock D. on the four faces of the clock (C)Once three men got to the Dover Station at about ten oclock one evening. One of them asked a porter (行李搬运工) what time the next train to London was. The porter answered, You have just missed one. They go hourly. The next train is at eleven. The three men decided to leave the station. So they went to a bar. A minute or two after eleven oclock they ran into the station. The porter told them the train had just gone. So they went back to the bar. It came to twelve oclock, and the last train was starting out when all of the three men ran to catch the train as fast as they could. Two of the men got into a carriage, but the third man didnt run fast enough. The train went out and left him behind. He laughed until tears came to his eyes. Then he took the porters hand and said, Well, I myself have to go to London, and they only came here to see me off.7. When did the story happen? A. In the evening. B. In the afternoon. C. In the morning. D. We dont know.8. Why did the three men miss the train at eleven? A. Because one of them wanted to take the last train. B. Because they were drunk in the bar. C. Because they came out of the bar late. D. Because they didnt know when the train left.9. The train left one man behind because_. A. he didnt want to go to London B. there were enough people on the train C. the other two men didnt want him to get on the train D. he didnt run fast enough10. How often did the train leave for London? A. Every one hour. B. Every two hours. C. Every three hours. D. Every four hours.11. Who should go to London? A. The other two men. B. The third man. C. The three men. D. No one. (D)Mr. Lee was in bed and was trying to go to sleep when he heard the bell ring. He turned on the light and looked at his clock. I