高二上学期第二次英语月考试卷试题试卷.docx

高二上学期第二次英语月考试卷试题试卷 一、阅读理解 Aswintersetsin,itstheperfecttimetogetoutoftownandescapetheseasonalmooddisorder.Herearevacationideastoadoptnow. CostaRica CostaRica,locatedintheValledelGeneral,isanoff-the-radaragriculturetownthatsnotoverrunwithtourists.Theareaisknownforitscoffee,pineapplesandsugarcaneplantations,aswellasitsrichforests.Whatsmore,youcanenjoyhorsebackriding,spendafternoonsatthespaortouranearbywildlifesheltertolookoutforcolorfulbirds,slothsandotheranimals. LosCabos,Mexico Ifyoulovewine,traveltoLosCabos,abeautifulvacationdestinationatthesouthernedgeoftheBajaPeninsula.Duringyourgetaway(短假),youcanenjoyspecialwinetastingsanddinnercookedbyLosCabossMichelin-starredchef.Therearewildlife-viewingopportunities,too.FromDecemberthroughMay,youcanspotwhales,mantaraysandmorewildlife. PetitStVincent,theGrenadines ThisprivateCaribbeanislandwasfreeoftheangerofhurricanesIrmaandMaria.Whatsmore,thewholeislandisonly115acresandhas22cottages.Eachcottageislocatedinaquietplace,andyoucanexpecttounplugandrechargephoneswithnowirelessconnections,televisionsortelephonesinthecottages.Evenbetter,youcanspendyourdaysadmiringfascinatingmarinelifeattheJean-MichelCousteauDivingCaribbeancenter. TheExumas,Bahamas OnFowlCays50-acreprivateisland,youcanenjoyacarefreeescape.Dayscanbespentfishing,boatinganddivingbeforewanderingalongwhitesands.Theresort(度假村)featureslargeone-,two-andthree-bedroomhouses.Bestofall,ifyoureplanningagroupgetawayormultigenerationaltrip,yourenttheentireislandforaone-of-a-kindislandescape. 1.Whydoestheauthorrecommendtheseplacedtoreaders A.Toexperienceout-of-townsights. B.Tobeatwinterblues. C.Toescapefromextremeweather. D.Totreatmentaldisease. 2.WhatdoweknowaboutPetitStVincent A.ItsurvivedhurricanesIrmaandMaria.B.Itsahugeandquietisland. C.Peoplecanadmirefishoffshore.D.Peoplecanchargephonesusingwirelessconnections. 3.WherecanTombestgowithhisgrandparentsandparents A.LosCabos,Mexico. B.PetitStVincent,theGrenadines. C.CostaRica. D.TheExumas,Bahamas. Iwasonmywayhomefromwork,cuttingthroughtheBryantPark.Onthatday,thesunseemedtosetfasterthanusual,andsuddenlyIfoundmyselfwalkinginthedark.Iwaslessthanhalfamilefrommyapartment,butthepathwouldleadmeoverabridge,acrosstraintracks,andthroughanunlitunderpass. ThenIheardhimastrangerrunningalongsideme,partlyobscured(遮掩)bythebushes.Mymouthwentdry;mylegsfeltlikewater.ButIdidntpickupmypaceinstead,Istopped,turned,andfacedhim.Hecameoutofthebushesandsaidhedbeenwatchingme“foralongtime”. Ashewalkedbesideme,Iguidedustowardstheedgeofthepark.Whenwereachedthebridge,atrainrumbled(轰鸣着缓慢行进)past,andheseizedthemoment,attackingmewithaknifearoundmythroat.Theself-defenseskillsIhadlearnedyearsbeforekickedin,andIpushedmyfingerintohiseye,hard.Andthencametheshock:Thatdidntfrightenhimaway.Mymindflashedbacktoatipfromanoldguitarteacher:“Pressthestringslikeyouresqueezingaflea(跳蚤).”Iputallmystrengthintothatfinger,andfinallyheletgo. Iwasshakingwithfear,butIlookedhimstraightintheeyeandbegantobackaway.Iturnedtorunthehelloutofthere,butthenIrememberedanotherself-defenselesson:Neverrun,becausethenyoureatarget.SoIwalkedawayalonethroughthedarktunnelasIdialed911withtremblingfingers.Ifyoueverfindyourselfinthissituation,usetheseself-defenseskillsthatyoualreadyknow.Theycanreallymakeallthedifferencetoyou. 1.Whichofthefollowingwordbestdescribestheauthorswayhome A.Well-traveled.B.Risky. C.Boring.D.Well-protected. 2.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2suggest A.Theauthorwasdesperatetogohome. B.Theauthorwasexhaustedandthirsty. C.Theauthorwasinastateoffear. D.Theauthorslegswerewet. 3.Whichstatementmaytheauthoragreewith A.Themanisacasualacquaintanceofher. B.Shewasguardedhomebythepolicefinally. C.Shemightfeelgratefulforherself-defenseskills. D.Themaninjuredhiseyehimselfwhenmakinganattack. 4.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage A.HowIsurvivedanattackB.Whetherfortunesmilesonme C.WhatoneshoulddowhenindangerD.Whyself-defenseskillsareimportant Everywherewelook,wearesurroundedbytechnology.Weheavilyrelyontechnologyforourday-to-daylives.Therearethesocialmediaapps,suchasFacebook,Twitter,whereweareabletoseeintothelivesofeveryonearoundus.ThereareothermoreusefulappslikeGoogleMapswhereyoucanuseaGPStogetfromoneplacetoanother.Itisnowonderthatweareconstantlylookingdownatourphonesandotherdevices.And,thatisaproblem. Prettysoon,Ifearthatpeoplewillnolongerbeabletocommunicatefacetoface.Ipersonallylovebeingabletositdownandhaveaconversationwithsomeonesanscellphonesanddistractions.Itshowsthatyoucareaboutwhoyouaretalkingtoandwanttoinvolveandlistentothem.Thecellphonecanwaituntillater. WhatIreallydislikeisthatyoungerandyoungerchildrenareusingtechnology.Insteadofplayingoutsidewithfriends,theyareplayingoniPads,iPods,orvideogames.Insteadofhavinglittlegamesorbooks,childrennowhaveelectronicdevicestousetodistractthemevenifwaitingatdoctorsappointmentsetc.Theywantcellphonesatyoungages.Theyhavetexting.Ioverheardsixthgradersonedaytalkingabouttexting,andIwasalittlesad.Atthatage,Ihadtocallmyfriendsonthephoneinordertotalktothem. Weareasocietybasedontechnology.And,thatisntacompletelybadthing,givenitsuseinareassuchasmedicine.Butweshouldntbeaddictedtosomanyofthesedevicesthatweforgettolookaroundandseewhatishappeningintheworldaroundus. 1.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthefirstparagraph A.Sometechproductsleaveusunabletofocus. B.Socialmediaappsmakepeoplemorevisible. C.Manypeopleusuallymisusesocialmediaapps. D.Technologyprovidesuswithaconvenientlife. 2.Whichcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“sans” A.isneedofB.without C.isspiteofD.with 3.Whatstheauthorsattitudetowardsusingtechnologyinmedicine A.Indifferent.B.Opposed. C.Concerned.D.Supportive. 4.Whatdoestheauthorreallywanttoshowinthepassage A.Weshouldtakeastepbackfromconstantlyusingtechnology. B.Theelectronicdevicesarecloselyconnectedwithourlife. C.Societyshouldnolongerbebasedontechnology. D.Weshouldsaygoodbyetoelectronicdevices. AccordingtoanewstudyfromCornellUniversity,aboutone-fifthoftheglobalpopulation,of2billionpeopleworldwide,willbeforcedtoresettleorgodeeperinlandby2100duetothecontinuousriseinsealevel. Thestudy,publishedinthejournalLandUsePolicy,showedthatthegrowingglobalpopulationcouldmakethematterworse.Theresearchersexpectedthatthereareabout1.4billon“climatechangerefugees(难民)”intheworldby20xxandby2100thenumberofthedisplacedpeopleduetotherisingsealevelcouldreachuptotwobillion. “Weregoingtohavemorepeopleonlesslandandsoonerthanwethink,”saidleadauthorCharlesGeisler,professoratCornell.“Thefutureriseinglobalaveragesealevelprobablywontbegradual.Yetfewpolicymakersareobservingthesignificantbarriersthatcoastalclimaterefugees,likeotherrefugees,willrunintowhentheymovetohigherground.” Forthestudy,theresearchersreviewed(回顾)potentialproblemsthatclimatechangerefugeesmayfaceiftheygodeeperinland.Theresearchersidentifiedtheselanddifficultieswithrelocationusingthreeorganizinggroups.Includingdepletion(损耗)zones,win-losezonesandno-trespass(不得擅自进入)zones.Bydoingso,theresearcherswereabletoprovideprimaryestimatesoftheirtoll(损失)oninlandresettlementspace.Theresearchersfoundthatsomeinlandregionswereunlikelytosupportnewwavesofclimatechangerefugeesduetotheremainsofwar,roaddevelopmentsandrarenaturalresources. Apartfromtherisingsealevel,increasingstormweatherandtheboomingglobalpopulationarealsohavingahugeinfluenceonthenumberofclimatechangerefugees.Stormcanpushseawaterfurtherinland.Theincreasingglobalpopulationrequiresmorelandevenastheoceanswallowsuprichcostalzonesandriverdeltas(三角洲).Theseforcepeopletosearchfornewplacestomovetohigherground. 1.Whatwouldhappenifthesealevelweretorise A.2billionpeoplewouldbe“refugees”by20xx. B.50%ofthepopulationwouldlosetheirhomes. C.Inlandregionswouldbecomemorecrowded. D.Coastalregionswouldbepollutedseriously. 2.WhatcanbeinferredfromCharlesGeislerswords A.Thesealevelwillgoupinalittle-by-littleway. B.Movingtohigherlandisntthekeysolution. C.Landandpopulationvaryaccordingtoclimatechange. D.Policymakersshouldthinkmoreforclimatechangerefugees. 3.Whydoclimatechangerefugeesfailtomovetosomeinlandregions A.Becausetheycantliveacommonlifethere. B.Becausetheycantadapttotheclimatethere. C.Becausetheymayconsumemorethanexpected. D.Becausetheywilldestroythenaturalresources. 4.Whatdoestheauthorstressinthelastparagraph A.Globalwarmingisadouble-edgedsword. B.Inthefutureclimatewillbecomeworse. C.Theearthwillseemoreclimatechangerefugees. D.Seawillbringhumansmoredisadvantages. 二、七选五 Nooneeversaidfinalweekiseasy.Late-nightcramming(填鸭式的用功)accompaniedbycupaftercupofcoffeecantakeitstoll（产生恶果，产生损害）onyourbody,nottomentionalloftheteststress.Butwhileyoutrytoreviewasmanybooksaspossibletoprepareforyourtests,dontforgetyourhealth. 1.Herearesometipsondieting. 2.GrabbinganOrioncakefromthevendingmachine（自动贩卖机）isattractive,butitsimportanttosticktofresher,morenutritiousfood.Abananaoranorangewithsometrailmix(干果什锦)oryogurtwillfillyouupbetterthanjunkfood. 3.Eatawholesomebreakfast,lunch,anddinneratthesametimeyoualwaysdo. Stayhydrated（含水的） Drinkplentyofwater,andthendrinksomemore. 4.Sugarysoftdrinkswilldonogood.Spiceupyourwaterwithfruitslikelemon,orswapitforunsweetenedflavorfultea,whichrehydratesjustaswellaswater. Propercaffeineintake(摄入)fromcoffeeandenergydrinks Everyonecoulduseaquickenergybooser,buttoomuchcouldleaveyoufeelinganxious,unabletosleeporfocus.5. A.Thelastplaceyouneedtoexperiencecaffeinewithdrawalisinthemiddleofyourexams B.Afterall,ifyouresickanduncomfortableduringyourtests,everyeffortyouvemademightbeinvain C.Eathealthilyandregularly D.Cookmealsbyyourself E.Dontchangeyourfoodscheduletoomuch F.Itwillhelpyourmindstayclearandkeepyourenergylevelshigh G.However,onceyouaresickanduncomfortable,youwontgetahighgradeinexams 三、完形填空 Loveisahottopic,butwhatisloveHereisastory. IttookmealongtimebeforeIwasabletofullyunderstandmygrandparentslove.Theywrotetheword“Shmily”inasurprisingplacefortheothertofind._oneofthemdiscoveredit,itwashis/herturnto_itoncemore-inshoes,underpillows,evenintoiletpaperTheirwayoflife,ratherthanonlyagame,_theirlove,whichnoteveryoneis_enoughtoexperience.They_handseverychancetheyhad,finishedeachotherssentencesandwentto_together. Buttherewasadark_inmygrandparentslife.Mygrandmotherhadbreastcancer.Ithadfirst_tenyearsearlier.Asusual,Grandpawaswithherevery_oftheway.Hecomfortedherintheir_room,paintedthatcolorsoshecouldalwaysbe_,evenwhenshewastoosicktogooutside. Now,itwasevenworse,buttheystillwenttochurch_.Grandmagrewsteadily_untilfinally,shecouldnot_thehouseanymore.Forawhile,Grandpawouldgotochurchalone,prayingtoGodto_hiswifeout.ThenonedayGrandmawas_. _waswritteninyellowontheribbonofmygrandmothersfuneralbouquet(花束).Asthecrowdthinnedandthelastmourners_toleave,Grandpasteppedup,takingashaky_,andbegantosingtoher.Throughhistears,thesongcame,_. Thankyou,GrandpaandGrandma,forlettingmesee. S-h-m-i-l-y:seehowmuchIloveyou. 1.A.ThoughB.AssoonasC.BecauseD.Asfaras 2.A.writeB.placeC.tellD.hide 3.A.brokeB.savedC.shookD.saw 4.A.richB.friendlyC.luckyD.special 5.A.touchedB.heldC.wavedD.clapped 6.A.churchB.workC.schoolD.hospital 7.A.rainB.windC.cloudD.snow 8.A.risenB.xxxxised 9.A.xxxxeD.step 10.A.greyB.yellowC.blueD.black 11.A.insunshineB.ondutyC.insurpriseD.onbusiness 12.A.lonelyB.secretlyC.apartD.together 13.A.betterB.weakerC.strongerD.thinner 14.A.leaveB.designC.escapeD.paint 15.A.sendB.giveC.helpD.take 16.A.missingB.goneC.lostD.passing xxxxxxxxeD.Age 18.A.stoppedB.gotC.turnedD.refused 19.A.breathB.riskC.restD.effort 20.A.niceandclearB.loudandnoisyC.shortandfastD.deepandslow 四、语法填空 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。 Classrooms1.(change)littleinthepastfewcenturies.Studentsattendclass,takenotesanddotheirhomework.Theteacherlecturesandadministratorsatest.Studentsgettheirgradesandmoveontothenexttopic.Byandlarge,students-2.(especial)themostdisadvantagedones-attendtheschooloruniversity3.(build)neartheirhome,regardlessofitsquality. Theseroutinesarestartingtochange.Inasmallbutgrowingnumberofschools,studentswatch4.(lecture)onlineandcometoclasspreparedtohandlehomeworkandworkwithteachersandclassmates.Theyinteractwithcomputerprogramsthatallowthemtowork5.theirownpace.Teachersrelyonthesameprograms6.(score)testsandessays.Andlocalschoolsarenolongerapupilsonlyoption.Start-upsandnonprofitsmakehigh-qualitycoursesavailableonlinetoanyonewithanInternet7.(connect). WhatisdrivingthisdigitalrevolutionOnefactoristhatschoolsanduniversitiesareunder8.(great)pressurethaneverbefore.Moreandmorestudentsareseekinghigherlevelsofeducationatatime9.manyschoolscannothiretheteacherstheyneed.Atthesametime,governmentsandinstitutionsareraising10.standardforwhatstudentsshouldknowateverystageofschool. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（）。并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（/）划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不记分。 Inthepast,weusuallygoshoppinginstores,supermarketsandmalls.Andnowadays,shoppingonlinehasbecomeanimportantpartofmanypeopleslife. AccordingtoastudyononlineshoppinginChina,thenumberofonlineshoppinginChinahasalreadycome0.67billion,onlysecondtothatinAmerica.Itisshowthatmostofthemarepeopleagedfrom18to35.Besides,manywomenthanmenpreferonlineshopping. Therearevariousreasonforpeoplespreferenceforonlineshopping.Firstofall,itsadvantageistosparemuchtimeandtroubleinshoppingoutside.Inanaddition,variousgoodsattractpeople,especiallyyoungpeoplewhoaremoreparticularlyaboutstylesandfashions.Lastbutnotleast,onlineshoppinghasagreateradvantageinprice,whichcanattractedonlineshoppers. 五、提纲类作文 假定你是李华，你和英国留学生Kerry通过网络互相帮助，学习彼此的母语，但你现在学习忙，无法继续此事。请按以下提示给Kerry写邮件说明此事： 1.肯定对方取得的进步； 2.表达歉意并说明原因； 3.希望得到他的谅解； 注意：1.词数100词左右； 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 DearKerry, _