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1、福台高级中学2021-2022学年第二学期第三次月考试题高二英语命题人：英语命题组本试题分为第卷和第口卷两部分，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。考生 务必填写清楚班级、姓名、学号。将答案填写在答题卡上，考试结束后只上交 答题卡。本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第11卷（非选择题）两部分。共120分，考试时 间100分钟。第1卷第一部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分50分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分375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，并在答题卡上将该项涂AWhy do men die earlier than women? The

2、 latest research makes it known that the reason could be that mens hearts go into rapid decline（衰退）when they reach middle age.The largest study of the effects of ageing on the heart has found that womenslongevity may be linked to the fact that their hearts hardly lose their pumping power （供血动力）with

3、age.“We have found that the power of the male heart falls by 20-25 percent between 18 and 70 years of age,“ said the head of the study, David Goldspink of Liverpool John Moores University in the UK. “Within the heart there are millions of cells（细胞） that enable it to beat. Between the age of 20 and 7

4、0, one-third of those cells die and are not replaced in men,“ said Goldspink. This is part of the ageing process （衰老过 程）What surprises scientists is that the female heart sees very little loss of these cells. A healthy 70-ycar-old womans heart could perform almost as well as a 20-ycar-old mans.“This

5、 gender （性别）difference might just explain why women live longer than men,“ said Goldspink.They studied more than 250 healthy men and women between the ages of 18 and 80, concentrating on healthy persons to remove the confusing influence of disease.The team will have to find why ageing takes a greate

6、r loss on the male heart, said Goldspink.The good news is that men can improve the health of their heart with regular exercise. Goldspink stressed that women also need regular exercise to prevent their leg muscles becoming smaller and weaker as they age.1 .The underlined word “longevity“ in the seco

7、nd paragraph probably refers toA. heal thB.cfTcctC.ageingD.long life2 .According to the text, the UK scientists have known that.A.the female heart loses few of the cells with age8 .women can replace the cells that enable the heart to beatC.women have more cells than men when they are bornD.women nev

8、er lose their pumping power with age3.The text mainly talks about.A.mens heart cellsB.hearts and long lifeC.the gender differenceD.womens ageing processBMeeting people from another culture can be difficult. From the beginning, people may send the wrong signal. Or they may pay no attention to signals

9、 from another person who is trying to develop a relationship.Different cultures emphasize （强调）the importance of relationship building to a greater or lesser degree. For example, business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust. Even with people at work, it is necessa

10、ry to spend a lot of time in small talk, usually over a glass of tea, before they do any job. In many European countries - like the UK or France - people find it easier to build up a lasting working relationship at restaurants or cafes rather than at the office.Talk and silence may also be different

11、 in some cultures. 1 once made a speech in Thailand. I had expected my speech to be a success and start a lively discussion; instead there was an uncomfortable silence. The people present just stared at me and smiled. After getting to know their ways better, I realized that they thought I was talkin

12、g too much. In my own culture, we express meaning mainly through words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary.Even within Northern Europe, cultural differences can cause serious problems. Certainly, English and German cultures share similar values; however, Germans prefer to

13、 get down to business more quickly. We think that they are rude. In fact, this is just because one culture starts discussions and makes decisions more quickly.People from different parts of the world have different values, and sometimes these values arc quite against each other. However, if wc can u

14、nderstand them better, a multicultural （多元文化）environment will offer a wonderful chance fbr us to learn from each other.4. In some countries, eating together at restaurants may make it easier for people toA. develop closer relationsB. share the same cultureC. get to know each otherD. keep each other

15、company5. The author mentions his experience in Thailand to show that.A. the English prefer to make long speechesC. B. too many words are of no use C. people from Thailand are quiet and shy by natureD. even talk and silence can be culturally different6. According to the text, how can people from dif

16、ferent cultures understand each other better?A. By caring different ways of life.B. By accepting different habits.C. By recognizing different values.D. By speaking each others languages.7. What would be the best title for the text?A. Multicultural Environment.8. Cross-Cultural Differences.9. How to

17、Understand Each Other.10. How to Build Up a Relationship.CThe arts, especially music, should be part of every schools lessons at every grade level. Students would be much smarter if they had some musical experience. They could improve their classroom skills, like paying attention and following direc

18、tions. People develop all these skills when they learn music. Making music also lets children use their imagination. It provides students with a chance to try out their own ideas.Music not only makes children better students, but also gives them something positive to do. In a music program, children

19、 can be part of a band instead of joining a gang （团伙）.Parents can enjoy listening to their childrens music instead of seeing them glued to a computer or TV screen. In a school band, students get to be part of a team. They can get along well with old friends and make new friends through music.Music b

20、uilds self-confidence, too. It gives children a sense of achievement and success. Making music is something for them to be proud of, and it lets kids practice performing in front of an audience. Music gives children an opportunity for self-expression, and that helps develop their self-confidence.Onc

21、e again, music is important because it can make children better students, give them something positive to do, and build their character. That is why music should be offered in every single grade in every school.8. . According to the passage, music could make students smarter byA. improving their cla

22、ssroom skills and paying attentionB. improving their attentiotL direction and imaginationC. improving their classroom skills and imaginationD. learning music, making music and trying out their own ideas9. What does the underlined phrase glued to in the second paragraph mean?A. unwilling to leaveB. a

23、lways lookingC. unwilling to turn onD. always playing10. The third paragraph mainly tells us that music could.A. give children self-expression and self-confidenceB. bring to children achievement and successC. develop childrens self-confidenceD. give children something to be proud of11. Whats the bes

24、t title of this passage?A. Music makes students much smarterB. Music is a must as a course at schoolC. Music builds childrens self-confidenceD. Learning music and making musicDA little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house on a hot summer day in America . He dived in

25、to the cool water, not realizing that as he swam towards the middle of the lake, a crocodile （鳄鱼）was swimming toward him.His mother in the house was looking out of the window and saw the two as they got closer and closer. In great fear, she ran toward the water, shouting to her son as loudly as she

26、could. Hearing her voice, the little boy became alarmed and made a U-turn to swim to his mother. It was too late. Just as he reached her, the crocodile reached him. From the shore, the mother grabbed her little boy by the arms just as the crocodile snatched his legs. That began an incredible tug-of:

27、war （拔河）between the two. The crocodile was much stronger than the mother, but the mother was much too passionate to let go. A fanner happened to drive by, heard their screams, raced from his truck, took aim and shot the crocodile.Remarkably, after weeks and weeks in the hospital, the little boy sun

28、ived. His legs were extremely scarred by the attack of the animal. And, on his arms, were deep scratches where his mothers fingernails dug into his flesh in her effort to hang on to the son she loved.The newspaper reporter, who interviewed the boy, asked if he would show him his scars. The boy lifte

29、d his legs. And then, with obvious pride, he said to the reporter, uBut look at my arms. I have great scars on my arms, too. I have them because my Mom wouldnt let go.”Never judge another persons scars, because you dont know how they were made.12. Which of the following is most related to the underl

30、ined word passionate”?A. Anxious.B. Detennined.C. Frightened.D. Courageous.13. By saying “But look at my arms. I have great scars on my arms, too“ in the fourth paragraph, the boy really wants to show.A. how many scars and scratches he hadB. how deep the scars made by the crocodile wereC. how great

31、and beloved his mother wasD. what a brave and courageous boy he was14. In the story the writer intends to tell us that.A. scars always remind people of their past experiencesB. ils dangerous to swim alone in the waterC. the boy also feels painful in his mindD. scars do not necessarily mean pain at a

32、ll times15. Which of the following will be the best title for the text?A. A Terrible ExperienceB. Women Hold up Half the SkyC. Scars of LoveD. Dont Judge by Appearances第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。_Transport is one of the aids to trade. By moving goods from plac

33、es where they are plentiful to places where they are scarce, transport adds to their value. The more easily goods can be brought over the distance that separates producer and consumer, the better fbr trade 16The great advances made in transport during the last two hundred years were accompanied by a

34、 big increase in trade. Quicker transport makes possible mass-production and big business, drawing supplies and selling goods to, all parts of the globe.17 Big city stores could not have developed unless customers could travel easily from the suburbs and goods could be developed to their homes.18 Mu

35、ch of the fish landed at the ports would be wasted if it could not be taken quickly to inland towns. Transport has given us a much greater variety of foods and goods since wc no longer to live on what is produced locally. Foods which at one time could be obtained only during a part of the year can n

36、ow be obtained all through the year. Transport has raised the standard of living.By moving fuel, raw materials, and even power, fbr example, through electric cables, transport has led to the establishment of industries and trade in areas where they would have been impossible before. The cheaper and

37、quicker transport becomes, the longer the distance over which goods can profitably carried. Poor transport restricts the development of the economy, thus resulting in a low standard of living.j 9Commerce requires the not only the moving of goods and people but also the carrying of messages and infbn

38、nation.20 In this way, advanced communication systems also help to develop trade.A.Transport also prevents waste.B.Big factories could not exist without transport.C.Without convenient transportation, trade would be on a small scale.Countries with poorer transport have a lower standard of living.E.Co

39、st saving are usually enjoyed by house owners and operators.F.Transport in the Republic of India is an important part of the nation*s economy. G.Means of communication, like telephones and radio, send information to different parts of the world.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，

40、掌握其大意，然后从21-40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、 C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。John Clark was a postman. He was fond of dogs. However, when he was （投递）letters, he found that not all dogs were his 21 One particular dog called Spot, who 22 at No. 108 Turner Road, was one of Johns enemy.23John came near his 24 house. Spot woul

41、d lie in and 25 out on John, barking and trying to 26 his ankles.After a heavy snow it was 27 that morning. The road was covered with 28 . John was afraid of 29 down, so he 30 his bike and walked with 31 steps. Unfortunately. John slipped on a patch of ice, which was opposite to No. 108 Turner Road.

42、 Spot 12 this as John together with his bike 33 such a big noise. Spot jumped onto Johns 34 and tried to bite his neck. Quick as a flash, John, 35 hands were full of letters, bit Spot on the leg.John Clark said later, 44lt was the 36 thing 1 could do. I dont approve of（赞 成）37 to animals, but that do

43、g 38 had it coming. Since that day Ive had no 39 at No. 108. Spot always hides round the 40 of the house when he hears me coming.”21. A. enemiesB. friendsC. petsD. animals22. A. livedB. satC. ranD. settled23. A. HowB. WhateverC. WheneverD. Wherever24. A. ownB. ownersC. friendsD. neighbors25. A. reac

44、hB. setC. workD. jump26. A. beatB. killC. kissD. bite27. A. fineB. freezingC. cloudyD. windy28. A. grassB. mudC. iceD. water29. A. fallingB. knockingC. turningD. going30. A. rodeB. leftC. pushedD. pulled33. A. safeB. bigC. quickD. slow32. A. smelledB. sawC. recognizedD. heard33. A. gaveB. createdC.

45、madeD. found34. A. handsB. shouldersC. legsD. feet35. A. allB. whoseC. hisD. which36. A. bestB. lonelyC. onlyD. very37. A. coldnessB. loveC. pityD. cruelty38. A. probablyB. perhapsC. hardlyD. really39. A. letterB. troubleC. choiceD. battle40. A. frontB. backC. topD.roof第II卷第二节 语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分1

46、5分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,要求在空格处 填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡 标号为41-50的相应位置People_41(live) in different countries made different kinds of words. Today there are about fifteen hundred languages in the world. Each_42_(contain) many thousands of words. A very large dictionary, _43_example, co

47、ntains four or five hundred thousand words. But we do not need_44_all these. To read short stories you need to know only about two thousand words. Before you leave school, you will learn only one thousand or more.The words you know_45_(call) your vocabulary. You should try to make your vocabulary_46

48、(big). Read as many books as you can. There are a lot of books_47_(write) in easy English. You will enjoy them. When you meet_48new word, look it_49_in your dictionary. Your dictionary is your_50_(much) useful book. 第三部分写作 第一节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 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。每处错误仅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(人)，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i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.