2020-2021学年甘肃省兰州市第一中学高二下学期4月月考英语试题.docx

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1、兰州一中2020-2021-2学期4月月考试卷 高二英语注意事项：1 .本试题分为第I卷（选择题）和第n卷（非选择题）两部分，满分12。分，考试时间loo分钟。2 .答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级填写在答题卡上。3 .回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把机读卡上对应题目的答案标号框涂黑；回答非选 择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。4 .考试结束后，只将答题卡交回。第I卷（共四节，满分70分）第一节词汇语法知识（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。1 . The lawyer listened with full a

2、ttention,to miss any point.A. not trying B. trying notC. to try notD. not to try. from heart trouble for years, Professor White has to take some medicine with him wherever he goes.A. SufferedB. SufferingC. Having sufferedD. Being suffered.that he understands what is to be done.A. Making sure B. To m

3、ake sure C. Make sureD. Having made.the programme, they have to stay there for another two weeks.A. Not completingB. Not completedC. Not having completedD. Having not completedby the beauty of nature, the girl from London decided to stay another two days on the farm.D. Having attractedD. Judged from

4、A. Attracting B. AttractedC. To be attractedhis accent, we know that he is from the south.A. Judging from B. Judging with C. Judged byDont leave the water while you brush your teeth.A. runB. runningC. being runD. to runThe news reporters hurried to the airport, only the film stars had left.A. to tel

5、lB. to be toldC. tellingD. toldUnder no circumstances in such a meaningless discussion.A. he participated B. he did participate C. did he participate D. participated he 10. Recently I bought an ancient Chinese vase,was quite reasonable.A. which priceB. of which the priceC. price of whichD. in whose

6、priceThe fact he was successful proves his ability.A. whatB. thatC. whichD. whyE-mail, in addition to mobile phones,an active part in daily communication.A. playsB. playC. takesD. takeIf Mr. Dewey present, he would have offered any possible assistance to the people there.A. wereB. had beenC. should

7、beD. was The boy said he could lift the heavy stone.is no doubt about that.D. WhatD. before, comesA. ThereB. ItC. ThisIt will be 3 days he back from his hometown.A. whom, will come B. after, will come C. since, comes 16.1 have always been honest, and it doesnt matter that Im talking to.A. who is itB

8、. who it isC. it is whoD. it is whomI know, it is convenient to do shopping in that small city.A. As far asB. As long asC. As well asD. As soon as Why will the sports meet be?Because the weather report says it will be raining.D. called onA. called forB. called outC. called offHow does it that you di

9、dnt reportthe theft until a week afterit occurred?A. come acrossB. come upC. come outD. come aboutHe never hide his real opinions towards others,he is a person with a straightforward personality.A. in a wordB. in detailC. in other wordsD. in particular第二节 阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四

10、个选项中，选出最佳选项。AIn 1997, a group of twenty British women made history. Working in five teams with four women in each team, they walked to the North Pole. Apart from one experienced female guide, the other women were all ordinary people who had never done anything like this in their lives before. They m

11、anaged to survive in an environment which had defeated several very experienced men during the same period.Once on the ice, each woman had to ski along while dragging a sledge （雪橇）weighing overkilos. This would not have been too bad on a smooth surface, but for long stretches （片地域）,the Arctic ice is

12、 pushed up into huge piles two or three meters high and the sledges had to be pulledup on side and carefully let down the other so that they didnt crash. The temperature was always below freezing point and sometimes strong winds made walking while pulling so much weight almost impossible. It was als

13、o very difficult to put up their tents when they stopped each nightIn such conditions the women were making good progress if they covered fourteen or fifteen kilometers a day. But there was another problem. Part of the journey was across a frozen sea with moving water underneath the ice and at some

14、points the team would drift （漂流）back more thanfive kilometers during the night. That meant that after walking in these very terrible conditions for ten hours on one day, they had to spend part of the next day covering the same ground again. Furthermore, each day it would take three hours from waking

15、 up to setting off and another three hours every evening to set up the camp and prepare the evening meal.50, how did they manage to succeed? They realized that they were part of a team. If any one of them didnt pull her sledge or get her job done, she would endanger the success of the whole expediti

16、on （远征探险）.Any form of selfishness could result in the efforts of everyone else beingcompletely wasted, so personal feelings had to be put to one side. At the end of their journey, the women agreed that it was mental effort far more than physical fitness that got them to the North Pole.21. What was s

17、o extraordinary about the expedition?A. It was a new experience for most of the women. B. Thewomen did not have any men with them.C. The women had not met one another before. D. Therewas no one leading it.22. During the expedition, the women had to be careful to avoidA. being left behindC. falling o

18、ver on the iceB. being left behindC. falling over on the iceC. damaging the sledgesD. breaking the ice23. It was difficult for the women to cover 15 kilometers a day becauseA. they got too tiredC. the ice was moving backwardsB. they got too tiredC. the ice was moving backwardsC. they kept getting lo

19、stD. the temperatures were very low24. Which of the following can best describe the women in the text?A. Strict but caring.C. Honest and devoted.25. What can we infer from the text?A. Experience must be bought.C. He who risks nothing gains nothing.B. Proud but patient.D. Determined and strong-willed

20、.B Facts speak louder than words.D. Motivation and teamwork achieve goals.BFor people, who are interested in sound, the field of sound technology is definitely making noise. In the past, sound engineers worked in the back rooms of recording studios, but many of todays sound professionals are sharing

21、 their knowledge and experience with professionals in other fields to create new products based on the phenomenon we call sound.Sound can be used as a weapon. Imagine that a police officer is chasing a thief. The thief tries to escape. And the officer cant let him get away. He pulls out a special de

22、vice, points it at the suspect, and switches it on. The thief drops to the ground. This new weapon is called a Long Range AcousticDevice （LRAD,远程定向声波发射器）. It produces a deafening sound so painful that it temporarily disables a person. The noise from the LRAD is directed like a ray of light and trave

23、ls only into the ears of that person, but it is not deadly.For those who hunger fbr some peace and quiet, sound can now create silence. Lets say you are at the airport, and the little boy on the seat next to you is humming （哼唱）a short commercial song.He hums it over and over again, and you are about

24、 to go crazy. Thanks to the Silence Machine, a British invention, you can get rid of the sound without upsetting the boy or his parents. One may wonder how the Silence Machine works. Well, it functions by analyzing the waves of the incoming sound and creating a second set of outgoing waves. The two

25、sets of waves cancel each other out. Simply turn the machine on, point it at the target, and your peace and quiet comes back.Directed sound is a new technology that allows companies to use sound in much the same way spotlights （聚光灯）are used in the theater. A spotlight lights up only one section of a

26、 stage; similarly,a spotsound creates a circle of sound in one targeted area. This can be useful for businesses such as restaurants and stores because it offers a new way to attract customers. Restaurants can offer a choice of music along with the various food choices on the menu, allowing customers

27、 more control over the atmosphere in which they are dining. Directed sound is also beginning to appear inshopping centers and even at homes.26. What could be inferred from Paragraph 2 about the effect of the LRAD?A. It causes temporary hearing loss.B. It slows down a running man.C. It makes it easy

28、to identify a suspect.D. It keeps the suspect from hurting others.27. The Silence Machine is a device specially designed to.A. silence the people around youC. block the incoming sound wavesB. remove the sound of commercialsD. stop unwanted sound from affecting you28. What feature do spotsounds and s

29、potlights share?A. They travel in circles.C. They can be transformed into energy. 29. Directed sound can be used for.A. creative designs of restaurant menusC. different choices of music for businesses 30. What does the passage focus on?B. They clear the atmosphere.D. They can be directed onto a spec

30、ific area.B. ideal sound effects on the theater stageD. strict control over any suspicious customerA. How professionals invented sound products. B. Inventions in the field of sound technology. C. The growing interest in the study of sound. D. How sound engineers work in their studios.第三节（共5小题；每小题2分，

31、满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Green Living Solutions for Small BudgetsThere are plenty of major environmental changes you can make when you have an unlimited budget. 31 Make a few small, inexpensive changes to cut your carbon footprint and save some money in the process.32 It might

32、make the biggest eco-change. Living in the smallest amount of square footage that works for your family means youll need less heat, have room for less stuff, and are more likely to find a home in an urban area that lets you live without a car.Want to cut your home utility bill? 33 Wear another sweat

33、er to stay cozy even after you lower the temperature a few degrees. You can also invest （投资）in a high-tech system that will automatically adjust the heat when youre out of the house. Its costly but can save your money in the long run.Maybe selling your car altogether isnt entirely practical, but cut

34、ting down the number of trips you take in it is an easy way to save money. Invest in a used bike, buy a public transit pass, and plan your weekend trips according to neighborhoods. 34Growing all your food can end up being a good investment. 35 Spend a few dollars on seeds and dirt, and youll have fr

35、esh vegetable dishes.A. Then turn down the heat.B. Just keep it simple and affordable.C. But not all the big impacts come from big spending.D. Each can help you save on gas and other related costs. E. This hasproved effective in various aspects of your life.F. The most effective way is to start with

36、 the size of your home. G. Even asmall garden can help you cut your budget on food.第四节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处 的最佳选项。Bill Shaver took a fishing trip in Missouri. On the way back home, he had to 36 for a bathroom break at a rest stop, with his car 37and the driver

37、s side door open.When Bill returned to his car, hefound that he had a special38.Apup jumpedintothe car and was39. him when he returned. The female pup was obviously 40 ， so Bill gave her the only thing he had left to eat andshe finished it 41 .Bill made sure the pup had no42 looking for her in there

38、ststoparea.Then,hetook a pictureofher and sent it to his 43 Angela, letting her know that the pup was coming home with him. The couple had often taken care of 44 animals, so Angela instantly agreed to 45 the dog. After a few hours, Bill and his 46 partner were back home. Angela gave her a good meal

39、and 47 her a bed on the floor in their room.They named her River”, because she met Bill near a river. The day after Bill brought her home, River started 48_ her new surroundings and soon49to it. She was also taken to theshe receives. And her entireveterinarian （兽医）.There was nothing50 , and, after t

40、aking some 51 it didnt take long46. A. newB. goodC. funnyD. sad47. A. boughtB. rentedC. lentD. made48. A. exploring B. searchingC. leavingD. admiring49. A. sawB. turnedC. keptD. adapted50. A. heartbreaking B. time-consumingC. life-threatening51. A. bathsB. medicineC. picturesD. exercise52. A. happyB

41、. consciousC. fitD. satisfied53. A. attentionB. wordsC. foodD. thanks54. A. disturbedB. changedC. ruinedD. ignored55. A. busB. breakC. fishD. ride46. A. newB. goodC. funnyD. sad47. A. boughtB. rentedC. lentD. made48. A. exploring B. searchingC. leavingD. admiring49. A. sawB. turnedC. keptD. adapted5

42、0. A. heartbreaking B. time-consumingC. life-threatening51. A. bathsB. medicineC. picturesD. exercise52. A. happyB. consciousC. fitD. satisfied53. A. attentionB. wordsC. foodD. thanks54. A. disturbedB. changedC. ruinedD. ignored55. A. busB. breakC. fishD. ride第H卷（共四节，满分50分）第一节单词适当形式填空D. energy-savin

43、g（共1。小题，每小题1分，满分10分）before River became fully 52River now loves her new life, and she certainly loves all the loving 5339. A. listening to B. waiting fbr C. shouting at D. fighting againstlife was 54when she decided to catch a55 with a stranger.36. A. lookB.sendC. stopD. ask37. A. unlockedB. brokenC

44、. stuckD. lost38. A. bookB. driverC. kidD. companion45. A. throw away B. take in C. bring in D. put aside40. A. hungryB. anxiousC. thirstyD.angry41. A. graduallyB. unwillinglyC. hopefullyD. immediately42. A. hunterB. familyC. enemyD. child43. A. friendB. colleagueC. wifeD. daughter44. A. weakB. love

45、lyC.abandonedD. small56. There is a growing（趋势）for people to work at home instead of in offices.57. The（平均数）of 3, 6 and 9 is 6.58. The population had d from about 8,3000,000 in 1845 to less than 6,600,000 in 1851.1. .1 can t e（评价）his ability without seeing his work.60. It is a（绝对土也）impossible to wor

46、k with this noise around.61. The first（射击）missed my head by just a few inches.62. As he has no opportunity to achieve his a, he intends to resign from the company.63. Youd better not get（annoy） at his ignorance.64. The space available is not a（足够的）for our needs.65. When something can help people or

47、improve their lives, we say it is（有益的）to people.第二节 语法填空（共1。小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Days after graduating from Stanford University in 2014, Gayatri Datar set off for Rwanda to pursue _66 unique goal. In Datar9s life plan, what she always wants to do is rid the world of dirt

48、floors, which can make people sick“It is easy to find bugs all over the place J she explains. Besides, when babies dont have diapers （尿布）, they poop and pee （大小便）on the floors, which are really hard 67 （clean）.And they dont look good, so people hate them. Yet more than one billion people live on dirt floors, 68 they cant afford anything b