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1、赤峰二中2020级高三上学期第二次月考英语试题第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。Have you ever been really hungry, but there wasnt much to eat in your kitchen? Did you throw together a bunch of stuff you had on hand and were pleasantly surprised when it tasted good? You arent alone

2、. Some of our favorite foods were created by accident. Heres a sample menu of some familiar foods that never would have happened if someone hadnt created them by mistake.POTATO CHIPSOne of the worlds favorite snacks is the result of a complaint. In 1853, a man was eating dinner at Moons Lake House i

3、n Saratoga Springs, New York. He ordered fried potatoes, a popular side dish. But when they came out of the kitchen, he didnt think they were crispy enough. He sent them back to the kitchen, where Chef George Crum was so angry at having his cooking criticized that he sliced the potatoes really thin,

4、 put lots of salt on them, and fried them. Not only did the diner love them, but everyone else did, too. They soon became a specialty of the restaurant.TOFUTofu, or bean curd, is made by curdling （使凝结）fresh soya milk, pressing it into a solid block, and then cooling it. Tofu was accidentally invente

5、d in China 2,000 years ago, when a cook added seaweed to soya milk, which made it curdle. This is the same process that is used for making cheese. Like cheese, tofu is a great example of how really messing up a recipe can create something unexpectedly good.CHEESE PUFFSDid you ever wonder who thought

6、 up cheese puffs? The company that invented them wasnt even trying to make food for people. It was trying to make animal feed. In the 1930s, the Flakall Company of Wisconsin made animal food from small, flaked pieces of grain. One day, an employee, Edward Wilson, watched workers pouring cornmeal （谷粉

7、）into the flaking machine, wetting it to keep it from clogging （堵塞）.Because the machine was very hot, the wet cornmeal came out of it in puffy ribbons that hardened when they hit the air. Wilson took some of the ribbons home, added oil and flavoring to them, and voila! Cheese puffs!1. Which of the f

8、ollowing statements is TRUE according to the passage?素）水平较高。然而，讲故事组的孩子明显受益更多：他们的皮质醇水平是谜语组的四分之一，催产素水 平儿乎是谜语组的两倍。）”可知，巴西医院进行的研究量化了讲故事的好处。故选C。【15题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段的 “Those who heard stories also reported pain levels dropping almost twice as much as those in the riddle group, and they used more positive wo

9、rds to describe their hospital stay.（那些听故事的人报 告的疼痛水平下降幅度几乎是听谜语的人的两倍，而且他们使用了更积极的词汇来描述他们的住院情 况。）”和倒数第二段的 “The study demonstrates that playing games or simply interacting with someone can relax kids and improve their outlook but that hearing stories has an especially dramatic effect.（该研究表明， 玩游 戏或与人互动可以

10、让孩子放松，改善他们的人生观，但听故事的效果尤其显著。）”可知，这项研究得出的 结论是听故事可以减轻住院儿童的痛苦和压力，故选A。第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，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。Do you suffer from low energy? Is it difficult to get out of bed in the morning? Do your head and stomach ache? If so, you could be experiencing job burnout. 1677% of worker

11、s surveyed by Deloitte said theyhad experienced burnout. And 90% of those said that stress had negatively impacted their work.Burnout is dangerous. It can lead to mental and physical exhaustion, a loss of identity, and feeling a lack of accomplishment, they harm the body over time. Do you want to ge

12、t out of this state? 17One way you can help relieve burnout is by practicing communication. Be clear about what youre feeling, and if you are being overworked, discuss it with your supervisor or coworkers. 18 Taking time off is also a good idea.While self-care is trending these days, it will not cur

13、e burnout. 19 Their support and cooperation can make you feel better. Another option is taking part in regular physical activities to get your mind off work.20 A study cited by The New York Times found that surgeons who made time for recreational activities were less likely to experience burnout tha

14、n those who didnt. A few ideas for relaxing activities can be yoga, meditation, or mindfulness.A. As a matter of fact, you arent alone.B. Finally, make time to do things you love.C. Burnout can also develop along with anxiety.D. Read on to discover how to deal with it effectively.E. Provide them wit

15、h ideas that would help lighten burnout in the office.F. What can help address the problem is to see a doctor or meet with friends.G. If you are eating more or less than usual, stress hormones can be affecting your appetite.【答案】16. A 17. D 18.E19. F 20. B【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了职业倦怠的危害，同时也介绍了缓解职业倦怠的方法，

16、如进行沟 通、体育锻炼、瑜伽以及冥想等。【16题详解】后文提到 “77% of workers surveyed by Deloitte said they had experienced burnout. And 90% of those said that stress had negatively impacted their work.（德勤eloitte）调查的员工中，77%的人说他们曾经历过倦怠。其 中90%的人表示，压力对他们的工作产生了负面影响。）”由此判断，职业倦怠的现象并非个例，很多人 都出现了这样的情况。A As a matter of fact, you aren9t

17、alone.（事实上，你并不孤单。）该项提到出现职业 倦怠的情况并不是个例，起到承上启下的作用，符合文意。故选A。【17题详解】前文提到“Do you want to get out of this state?（你想摆脱这样的情况吗？）”以及后文中u One way you can help relieve burnout is by practicing communication.（缓解倦怠的一个方法就是练习沟通。，同时后文 中还提到了如运动、瑜伽、冥想等帮助缓解职业倦怠的方法，由此判断该段需衔接后文中提到的缓解职业 倦怠的方法。D项Read on to discover how to

18、deal with it effectively.（继续往下读，看看如何有效地应对 它。）该项引出后文中缓解职业倦怠的方法，起到承上启下的作用，符合文意。故选D。【18题详解】根据前文 “Be clear about what youre feeling, and if you are being overworked, discuss it with your supervisor or coworkers.（清楚你的感受，如果你工作过度，和你的上司或同事讨论一下。）”可知，职业倦怠经常发 生在办公室内。E 项 Provide them with ideas that would help

19、lighten burnout in the office.（为他们提供一些可 以帮助减轻工作倦怠的想法。）符合语境，该项中in the office （在办公室）”呼应上文的提到supervisor （上司）”和“coworkers （同事）”，该项讲述缓解办公室内产生的职业倦怠的方式。故选 Eo【19题详解】前文提到 “While self-care is trending these days, it will not cure burnout.（虽然自我护理是当今的趋势，但它 并不能治愈倦怠。）”以及后文中Their support and cooperation can make y

20、ou feel better.（他们的支持和合 作会让你感觉更好。）”由此可知，职业倦怠并不能通过自己护理得到治愈，而需要通过其他方面的帮助 来恢复。F 项 “What can help address the problem is to see a doctor or meet with friends.（看医生或见朋友可 以帮助解决这个问题。）”该项提到可以通过寻求医生和朋友的被帮助来解决职业倦怠的问题。承上启 下，符合文意。故选F。【20题详解】后文提至I“ A study cited by The New York Times found that surgeons who made

21、time for recreational activities were less likely to experience burnout than those who didnt. A few ideas for relaxing activities can be yoga, meditation, or mindfulness.（纽约时报援引的一项研究发现，花时间进行娱乐活动的外科医生比那些不 这样做的人更不容易感到疲劳。一些放松的活动可以是瑜伽、冥想或正念。）”由此判断，该段讲述了其 他一些可以缓解职业倦怠的方法。B项Finally, make time to do things

22、you love.（最后，腾出时间做你喜欢 的事情。）符合语境，说明抽时间做喜欢的缓解压力的活动，引出下文的方法的介绍。故选B。第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题分，满分30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。Rachel had a healthy life both physically and mentally till one unfortunate winter evening. It was raining cats and dogs; everything was wet. Rachels

23、 cat went outside in this cold weather. She 21 him to bring him back inside. He hid near a utility pole （电线杆）.Since it rained heavily the pole was charged and 22 to touch. Rachel, bent down to 23 her cat. She held the pole for support not 24 it was charged. The pole electrocuted her so badly that sh

24、e was barely 25 seconds before her death. The electrocution resulted in26 both her arms, which had to be cut off.Rachel had to face such a （n）27 accident. People get 28 about losing a finger. What wouldit be like if you lose both your arms? Thats what Rachel was trying to digest. It wasnt easy at al

25、l. Rachel, slowly and gradually was accepting the 29 that she lost her arms and was 30 dependent on others for basic necessities that 31 the use of her arms. It upset her that she could not 32 her own duties herself.Many people would lose hope. 33, that was not the case with Rachel. She did not want

26、 to 34her dream. She didnt let the slightest hopelessness bring her down and make her 35 her motivation. After recovery, Rachel 36 day and night to do most of her work with her feet. She emphasized mostly on37 since she had no arms to do that with. She tried and tried. After many 38 and failures, sh

27、e finally could write with her feet. She continued her school, 39 her examination and got a scholarship for law school.Her optimism paved the way for a bright future. Her hard work 40 all because she never gave up.21. A. held upB. went afterC. handed overD. put downB. convenientC. enjoyableD. hard22

28、. A. dangerous23. A. teachB.hitC. getD. feed24. A. caringB. knowingC. rememberingD. admitting25. A. stoppedB.shockedC.seenD.saved26. A. breakingB. pressingC. burningD. squeezing27. A. terribleB. simpleC. strangeD. important28. A. tiredB. astonishedC. depressedD. frightened29 A. problemB. riskC. poss

29、ibilityD. fact30. A. emotionallyB. completelyC. economicallyD. amazingly31. A. requiredB. allowedC. limitedD. stressed32. A. reportB. assignC. planD. perform33. A. InsteadB. MeanwhileC. HoweverD. Therefore34. A. talk aboutB. give upC. believe inD. search for35. A. findB. hideC. improveD. lose36. A.

30、practicedB. pretendedC.refusedD. agreed37. A. readingB. dancingC. writingD. training38. A. attemptsB. competitionsC. comparisonsD. memories39. A. choseB. passedC. failedD. missed40. A. showed offB. dropped offC. took offD. paid off【答案】21.B 22.A23. C 24. B25. D 26. C 27. A28. C 29. D30. B31.A 32. D 3

31、3. A 34. B 35. D 36. A 37. C 38. A 39. B 40. D【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一个非常励志的女孩，她在一次事故中失去了双臂，但她没有放弃。相反，她日夜练习，用她的脚完成大部分工作，不仅实现了生活自理，而且还拿到了学校的奖学金【21题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：他跟在它后面，想把它带回屋。A. held叩举起了； B.went after追赶；C.handed over 移交；D. put down 放下 o根据上文“RachePs cat went outside in this cold weather.可知,Rachel的猫在寒冷的

32、天气里出去了。她追在它的后面想把它带回来。故选B。【22题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：由于下了大雨，电线杆带电，触碰很危险。A. dangerous危险的；B.convenient 方便的；C. enjoyable 令人愉快的；D. hard 坚固的。根据上文 “Since it rained heavily the pole wascharged”可知，由于电线杆带电，所以触碰它很危险。故选A。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：瑞秋，弯下腰去抓她的猫。A. teach教；B. hit击中；C.get得到；D.feed喂养。根据上文“She 1him to bring him back

33、 inside.”可知,Rachel想把猫带回家，所以她发现猫 后，弯下腰去抓她的猫。故选C。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：她扶着电线杆支撑，却不知道它带电。A. caring关心；B. knowing知道；C. remembering记住；D. admitting承认。根据下文“it was charged”可知,Rachel并不知道电线杆带电,所 以她扶着电线杆支撑她自己。故选B。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：电线杆把她电的厉害，她死前几秒钟才被救活。A. stopped停止；B.shocked使 震惊；C.seen看见；D.saved拯救。根据上文“The pole el

34、ectrocuted her so badly”可知，触电后她伤的很 严重，就在她死亡前几秒才被救活过来。故选D。【26题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：电击导致她的双臂烧伤，必须切断双臂。A. breaking断裂；B.pressing按；C. burning燃烧；D.squeezing挤压。根据下文awhich had to be cut off可知,被电之后,她的手臂被严重烧 伤，必须要切断双臂。触电，雷击均可引起电烧伤，这是常识。故选C。【27题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：瑞秋不得不面对如此严重的事故。A. terrible严重的；B. simple简单的；C.strange 奇怪的

35、；D. important 重要的。根据上文 “The pole electrocuted her so badly that she was barely5 seconds before her death.可知，这次电击差点导致Rachel死亡，所以这是一次非常严重的事 故。故选A。【28题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：人们对失去一根手指感到沮丧。A. tired累的；B. astonished惊讶的；C.depressed沮丧的；D. frightened害怕的。根据下文“about losing a finger”可知,人们在失去一根手指的时 候就很沮丧，更何况是失去双臂。故选C。【

36、29题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：瑞秋慢慢地接受了这样一个事实：她失去了双臂，而且要完全依赖别人为她提 供需要依靠双手才能得到的必需品。A. problem问题；B.risk风险；C. possibility可能性；D.fact事实。根 据下文“she lost her arms”可知，她慢慢的接受了她失去双臂，生活不能自理的事实。故选D。【30题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：瑞秋慢慢地接受了这样一个事实：她失去了双臂，而且要完全依赖别人为她提 供需要依靠双手才能得到的必需品。A. emotionally情感上地；B. completely完全地；C.economically经济 上地；D.

37、 amazingly 令人惊讶地。根据下文 uRachel, slowly and gradually was accepting the 9 that she lost her arms,可知，她失去双臂后，要完全依靠别人为她提供基本的生活必需品。故选B。【31题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：瑞秋慢慢地接受了这样一个事实：她失去了双臂，而且要完全依赖别人为她提 供需要依靠双手才能得到的必需品。A. required需要；B.allowed允许;C.limited限制;D.stressed强调。 根据下文the use of her arms可知，这些必需品需要使用双臂。故选A。【32题详解】

38、考查动词词义辨析。句意：她自己不能履行自己的职责，这让她很难过。A. report报告；B. assign分配； C.plan计划；D. perform履行。根据上文“It upset her that she could not”可知，她失去了双臂，要完全依 靠别人为她提供基本的生活必需品，不能履行自己的职责，这让她很难过。故选D。【33题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：相反，瑞秋的情况并非如此。A. Instead相反；B.Meanwhile同时;C. However 然而，;D. Therefore 因止匕。根据上文 “Many people would lose hope.” 以及下文

39、“She did not want to14 her dream.可知，别人遇到这种情况或许会失去希望，但是对于Rachel来说，事情却不是这 样的，她并没有放弃她的梦想。故选A。【34题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：她不想放弃她的梦想。A. talk about谈论；B. give up放弃；C. believe in相信； D. search for 搜索。根据下文 u She didn9t let the slightest hopelessness bring her downv可知,Rachel 并不想 放弃自己的梦想。故选B。【35题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：她没有让丝毫的绝望

40、打到她，也没有失去动力。A. find找到；B. hide隐藏；C. improve 改善；D. lose 失去。根据上文 “ She didnt let the slightest hopelessness bring her down ”可知,她一 直抱有希望，也没有失去动力。故选D。【36题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：康复后，瑞秋日夜练习，用脚完成大部分工作。A. practiced练习；B. pretended 假装；C. refused 拒绝；D. agreed 同意。根据下文“day and night to do most of her work with her feet ”

41、 可 知，失去双臂后，Rachel日夜练习用脚完成大部分的工作。故选A。【37题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：她重点训练用脚写字，因为她没有胳膊可以做这件事。A. reading阅读；B.dancing 舞蹈；C. writing 写；D. training 训练。根据下文 ushe finally could write with her feet,可知，她着 重训练用脚写字。故选C。【38题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：经过多次尝试和失败，她终于可以用脚写字了。A. attempts尝试；B. competitions 比赛；C. comparisons 比较；D. memories 回忆

42、。根据上文 “She tried and tried.” 可知,她经过 多次的尝试和失败后，她终于可以用脚写字了。故选A。【39题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：她继续上学，通过了考试，获得了法学院奖学金。A. chose选择了； B. passed 通过;C. failed失败；D. missed错过。根据下文got a scholarship for law school ”可知,她通过了考试, 获得了奖学金。故选B。【40题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：她的努力得到了回报，因为她从不放弃。Ashowedoff炫耀；B. dropped off 落下；C.tookoff 起飞；D.paido

43、ff 回报。 u After many 18and failures, she finally could write with her feet. She continued her school, 19 her examination and got a scholarship for law school. “ 可知， 她的努力没有白费，最终因为她没有放弃而得到回报。故选D。第二节(共10小题；每小题分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。These days we can often see students doing morning

44、exercises to stay 41 (health). Most of you probably do the same kind of exercises. But my school exercises have gained 42 (popular) because of their local and special designs.Students at a middle school in Mianyang, Sichuan Province, combine Sichuan Opera with their exercise. Shen Junhua, 43 is in c

45、harge of organizing the schooVs exercises, said, Sichuan Opera is 44 local opera, but now it is facing a problem because few young want to learn it. So we invited local artists 45 (create) a simple and easy-to-learn Sichuan Opera exercise.The new type of exercise 46 (practice) since 2017 and is now

46、popular among students. 47 (learn) the exercise is not easy, so new students have to spend weeks practicing it until they can do it well. Some students have also joined the schools Sichuan Opera club due 48 their own interest, although they had hardly heard of Sichuan Opera before. They found49 very

47、 difficult but meaningful to learn Sichuan Opera.By combining opera with daily exercise, the activity allows students to take part in the development of Sichuan Operas culture.50(hope), the seed of traditional culture can be spread in this way.【答案】41. healthy42. popularity43. who 44. a45. to create4

48、6. has been practiced47. Learning48. to 49. it50. Hopefully【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。短文介绍了四川绵阳一所中学的学生们把川剧和锻炼结合在一起，让学生参与 到川剧文化的发展中来。41题详解】考查形容词。句意：这些天我们经常可以看到学生做早操来保持健康。stay healthy “保持健康”。故填healthy o【42题详解】考查名词。句意：但我的学校的早操因为它们的地方性和特殊设计而广受欢迎。gain后接名词popularity 作宾语。故填popularity。【43题详解】考查关系代词。句意：负责组织学校活动的沈俊华说：“川剧是一种地方戏剧，但现在它面临着一个问题， 因为很少有年轻人想学它。先行词为Shen Junhua作非限制性定语从句的主语，指人，关系代词为 who, that不能引导非限制性定语从句。故填who。【44题详解】考查冠词。句意：负责组织