2019-2020学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题.doc

2019-2020学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题第一卷（共70分）第一部分：阅读理解（40分）第一节：阅读下列短文，然后从题后所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A_Nobody likes staying at home on a public holiday, especially when the weather is fine. Last August we decided to spend the day in the countryside. The only difficulty was that millions of other people had exactly the same idea. We moved out of the city slowly behind a long line of cars. But at last we came to a quiet country road and after some time, stopped at a lonely farm. We had brought plenty of food with us and we got it out of the car. It was very peaceful in the cool grass until we heard ringing at the top of the hill. What we saw made us pick up our things and run back to the car as quickly as possible. There were about two hundred sheep ing towards us down the path.1. Nobody likes staying at home on a public holiday because _.A. the weather is especially fine on holidays B. everyone is afraid of doing houseworkC. everyone feels too crowded at home on holidaysD. each wants to have a good time in the countryside2. There were a long line of cars because _.A. people were busy going to work B. many people were going out to spend a public holidayC. the cars must have broken down D. it was a market of cars3. We had brought _ food with us.A. plenty of B. little C. no D. few4. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The road to the country is very busy on a public holiday.B. Many cars broke down that day.C. Seeing many sheep ing, they were very afraid.D. That day they didnt have any meal.B _One day a few years ago a very funny thing happened to a neighbor of mine. He is a teacher at one of Londons big medical schools. He had finished his teaching for the summer term and was at the airport on his way to Russia to give a lecture.He had put a few clothes and his lecture notes in his shoulder bag, but he had put Rupert, the skeleton (人体骨架) to be used in his lecture, in a large brown suitcase. At the airport desk, he suddenly thought that he had forgotten to buy a newspaper. He left his suitcase near the desk and went over to the shop.When he got back he discovered that someone had taken his suitcase by mistake. He often wonders what they said when they got home and found Rupert.5. Who do you think wrote the story?A. Ruperts teacher. B. The neighbors teacher.C. A big school teacher. D. The teachers neighbor.6. Why did the teacher put a skeleton in his suitcase?A. He needed it for the summer term in London.B. He needed it for the lecture he was going to give.C. He wanted to take it to Russia for medical research.D. He wanted to take it home as he had finished his teaching.7. What happened at the airport after he went to buy a newspaper?A. His shoulder bag went missing. B. Someone took his suitcase away.C. The teacher forgot to take his suitcase. D. The teacher took the wrong suitcase.8. Which of the following best tells the teachers feeling about the incident? A. He is very angry. B. He thinks it rather funny.C. He feels helpless without Rupert. D. He feels good without Rupert.C_Two magazines recently listed the best cities to live in. Here are two of the cities listed as “the worlds best”.SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA The city has fortable weather all year round (15C to 26C). Housing is not very expensive in San Jose. Also, many of the citys older neighborhoods are very beautiful and have small hotels and cafs (咖啡馆). Beautiful mountains are around the city. You can visit them easily from San Jose. So lots of people go sightseeing there every year. But air pollution is a problem in the city center.HONG KONG, CHINA This lively cityonce a small fishing villageis today an international business center. It is an interesting mix of East and West, old and new. Modern tall buildings are next to small temples (庙宇). Popular nightclubs are close to traditional teahouses. Busy people fill the streets at all hours of the day. But outside the city, there are parks for walking or relaxing. Hong Kong is famous for its wonderful native dishes. Theres also food from Europe, North America, and other parts of Asia. However, this small city has a large population. Nearly seven million people live in Hong Kong! Thats why housing is often very expensive. Traffic and air pollution are also a problem.9. Which of the following is NOT mentioned about San Jose?A. The weather. B. The mountains. C. The air. D. The traffic.10. What makes Hong Kong the worlds best according to this passage?A. The lively city and the wonderful dishes.B. The beautiful mountains and the lively city.C. The expensive housing and the food. D. The city and the people.11. The writer thinks housing in Hong Kong is expensive because _.A. it was a small fishing village B. it is a mix of East and WestC. it is famous for its wonderful food D. there are too many people in the city12. What do the two cities have in mon?A. They both have beautiful mountains. B. They both have a large population.C. Air pollution is a problem in both. D. They are both crowded.D_Weve moved! Please e to the party in our new house. 8: 00p.m. on May 30 Betty and Peter Add: 44 North Street Tel: 555-2981E-mail: bettygmail.netMust Sell $275 Best washing machine. Only 6 months old. Owner going abroad. Call Mike Green. Add: 6 King Street Tel: 555-3956 E-mail: mikehotmail.Smiths Book Club New and old books. Over 1,000 kinds. Good coffee and tea. Open every day 10:00 to 22:00 Add: 25 Big Apple Square Tel: 555 2125 E-mail: smithyahoo.13. If you want to go to Betty and Peters party, you can call _.A. 555-2891 B. 555-3956 C. 555-2125 D. 555-298114. Mike Green has to sell his washing machine because _.A. he wants to celebrate in the new house B. he will go abroadC. he wants to buy some books D. it is only six months old15. Smiths Book Club is open _ a day.A. 8 hours B. 10 hours C. 12 hours D. 20 hours第二节 七选五 （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入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Did you know that if you need an alarm clock to wake up in the morning, youre probably sleep-deprived （缺失）？ _16_ . On average, American teens get two hours less than the average 9.2 hours of sleep they need each night to function at their best.There are many reasons why teens dont get enough sleep. _17_ . When your parents were young, they might have read a book or watched television before trying to go to sleep. But todays teens are likely to be surfing the Internet, texting, emailing, or playing video games right before bed. _18_ . And using them right before bed can result in difficulty getting to sleep. According to a survey by the National Sleep Foundation, teens with four or more electronic equipment in their rooms are much more likely than their peers to get an insufficient amount of sleep at night, and are almost twice as likely to fall asleep in school and while doing homework._19_ . In the National Sleep Foundation survey, three-quarters of the teens took at least one drink with caffeine every day, and nearly one-third consumed two or more every day. With all the trendy “high-energy” drinks and coffees out there right now, its easy to get a caffeine overload and thats not good for sleep.So what can you do if youre in lack of sleep? “The good news is that you only have to make up about a third of what you have lost, to function and feel better,” says Dr. Mahowald at a sleep disorders center. _20_ . But sleeping until noon on the weekend can cause problems - youll likely be wide-eyed until late those nights. Instead, try keeping a reasonable, regular sleeping and waking schedule.A. One of them is a relatively new development.BThose extra two hours of sleep on Saturday and Sunday mornings can really help.CMost teens dont get enough sleep.DMany teens also drink too much caffeine to sleep well.EElectronic devices are more exciting than simply watching television.FResearchers also have found that biology plays a role in teens sleep patterns.GMany school districts are shifting their start times to later morning for school students. 第二部分： 完形填空（30分）Roland was a carpenter in America. He and Sheila had three _21_two boys and baby Jessica. The baby had been in and out of the hospital for the last year because of infections and _22_ problems. She was very weak and sick. The doctors were not _23_ that she would live another year. _24_ Jessica was expensive. The family was deep in _25_. Things were bad. Roland saw no light at the _26_ of this tunnel. Then he saw an ad in the newspaper: “Security guards _27_, $150,000 a year. ”He called the number. The line was busy, but he _28_calling and finally got through. He was worried that the jobs were all taken, _29_ they told him plenty of jobs were still available. They said they would give him two weeks of _30_ in Texas. Then they would _31_ him to Iraq for his assignment. Roland told Sheila he had to take this job. He knew it was _32_; he might get injured or killed, but the money was too good. _33_, the family would have full medical benefits, _34_ would enable the baby to get the care she needed. Roland said if he survived the first year, he would _35_ work there for one more year. Sheila was _36_. She asked, “What if you get killed? What are we going to do without you?”“You cant _37_ like that, honey,” he said. “Youve got to think _38_. Think about how well off well be in two or three years after I bring back all that _39_. This is the best thing I could do for this family.”_Sheila _40_ him and sobbed (呜咽地说) , “I dont want you to go.” Roland flew to Houston five days later. 21. A. students B. friends C. workmates D. kids 22. A. other B. another C. puzzling D. strange23. A. afraid B. satisfied C. confident D. sad24. A. Thinking of B. Getting rid of C. Knowing of D. Taking care of 25. A. debt B. danger C. thought D. surprise26. A. top B. entrance C. bottom D. end 27. A. sold B. watched C. wanted D. wele28. A. stopped B. enjoyed C. kept D. finished29. A. but B. and C. so D. because30. A. holiday B. training C. work D. rest31. A. invite B. drive C. expect D. fly32. A. dangerous B. easy C. fortable D. interesting33. A. However B. Besides C. Therefore D. Otherwise34. A. that B. which C. who D. where35. A. luckily B. happily C. carefully D. probably 36. A. excited B. worried C. satisfied D. disappointed37. A. think B. guess C. live D. work38. A. actively B. positively C. hard D. honestly39. A. time B. news C. money D. paper40. A. took B. missed C. hugged D. left 第二卷（共50分）第四部分：语法填空（共10小题：每小题1.5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。 DubaiDubai was a 6,000-person fishing village half a century ago. Since 1966, when oil was discovered there, the population of Dubai has grown 41 2.6 million. Over the years, it has bee a well-known tourist destination. 42 attracts tourists to Dubai are tax-free shopping, dry weather, excellent acmodations, delicious food and beaches that go on for miles. In fact, some foreigners e here only 43 （experience） the shopping. There are dozens of shopping malls, 44_ （provide）every famous brand you can name. Those outdoor markets sell everything from spices（香料）to gold at fair prices.Choosing what places to visit in Dubai is difficult, because even the hotels there are also amazing 45 （attract）. The Burj A1 Arab is considered one of the worlds best hotels, and _46 is located on its own island, about 1,000 feet offshore from Dubai. Built in the shape of _47 ship, this hotel is still 48 （tall） than the Eiffel Tower and nearly as tall as the Empire State Building. Certainly, there are also other great places of interest to visit.Indeed, travelling around this country will 49 （true）give you an amazing experience because of its interesting things 50 （offer） to all types of tourists. 第六部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）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。For a person, belief always plays an important role in his life. Anyone who has strong belief can enjoy a colorfully life. Otherwise, he will lose him in his own way of life. Belief is so important what it can change ones fate. Marie Curie, famous scientist, has set a good example. In 1898, Marie find a new element . In order to improve her discovery, Marie and her husband worked hardly. At last they saw at the dim blue light of new element-radium, which made her dream came true.To my opinion, it can be seen that one with firmly-held belief is likely to getting successful and master his own life.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假期中你外出旅游时发现许多不文明行为，如随地吐痰、乱涂乱画、乱丢垃圾等，请你给Beautiful China编辑部写一封信，呼吁人们提高素质、文明出行。内容要点：1.你所看到的不文明行为及危害；2为建设美丽中国，提出你的倡议(至少两点)。3开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。4不得出现真实姓名。注意：1.词数100120；参考词汇：吐痰spit; 刻画 scratch; 不文明行为immoral behaviorsDear editor，I am writing to tell you about what I saw while traveling during this summer vacation._ _ _ Best wishes!Yours，Li Hua高二英语第一次月考卷答案第一部分：阅读理解（40分）第一节：115. DBAA DBB BDAD CDBC第二节：七选五 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 1620. CAEDB第二部分：完形填空（30分）2140 DACDA DCCAB DABBD BABCC第三部分：语法填空: （共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）41. to 42. What 43. to experience 44. providing 45.attractions 46.it 47. a 48. taller 49. truly 50. offered第六部分：写作第一节，短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）51. colorfully改为colorful 52. him改为himself 53. what改为that 54. famous前面加a 55. find改为found 56. hardly改为hard 57. 删掉saw后的at 58.came改为e 59. To改为In 60. getting改为get第二节：作文（25分）One possible version：Dear_editor，I_am_writing_to_tell_you_about_what_I_saw_while_traveling_during_this_winter_vacation.I was surprised to see so many immoral behaviors in public places.Some people spit at will wherever they went; some scratched their names on the street walls or other scenic spots, which did great damage to them.In my opinion, its high time we should take action to help improve the situation.First, certain laws should be passed to ensure people wont damage the environment.Second, our media should also take responsibility to guide people to protect the environment.Last but not least, we travelers should learn to be more responsible for what we did.Only by working together can we make our country bee more and more beautiful!Best_wishes!Yours，Li_Hua