1、河南省新乡市辉县市第一高级中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期第一次摸底考试试题第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）略第二部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASince the beginning of the year, smog has covered parts of North China. InJanuary, Beijing saw only five days without smog. The rising PM 2. 5 read
2、ings terrifiedmany people, and some health experts said that whenever the smog gets serious, hospitals receive more patients suffering acute respiratory（呼吸系统）and heart diseases.Later, news of polluted underground water in some provinces scared people who wondered whether the water they drink is safe
3、.So the need to emphasize environmental protection while developing the economy is heard everywhere.Smog is especially a common concern. As a popular online post said, air may be the only thing that is equal for everyone, despite your income or profession. People with higher incomes are able to drin
4、k only bottled spring waterand eat only organic food by paying higher prices, but they breathe the same air as everyone else.At a meeting on Monday, many representatives have expressed their concerns about the air quality, too. One talked about his experience in Beijing.“After taking a taxi from the
5、 capital airport to my hotel, which took about an hour, I washed my nose and found the inside of my nose was black. We should ask ourselves this question：Why do we want to develop?Its for living a better life. Dirty air is definitely not a better life, ” he said.China needs to develop its economy an
6、d invest（投资）in high-tech. Every Chinese has a dream to make China stronger. But without blue sky, clean water and safe food, the achievements in the economy will become meaningless. Space technologies are not to be developed for building a base on Mars so that one day all human beings can move to th
7、e red planet becausetheyhave destroyed Earth.What the public wants is a strong and beautiful China. President Xi spoke at the Party Congress saying that the great efforts must be made to promote ecological progress and build a beautiful China. The words have shownthe central governments determinatio
8、n to address the environment issue.21The effect of smog doesnt include.Athe rising of PM 2. 5 readingsBmore people suffering diseasesCthe increase of peoples incomeDpatients increased in hospital22Why has smog become a common concern?ABecause people have to pay higherprices.BBecause nobody can avoid
9、 it.CBecause we have to develop industry.DBecause a popular online-post discussed it.23The underlinedword“they”in Paragraph 6 refers to.Ahuman beingsBother planetsCspace technologiesDindustrial development24From the last two paragraphs we can infer that.Ahigh-tech can completely solve the problem of
10、 pollutionBspace technologies should be developed in a large scaleCwe can move to Mars after the earth has been destroyedDwe must protect the environment while developing economyBWhen I wasnine yearsold, I loved to go fishing with my dad. But the only thing that wasntvery fun about itwas that hecoul
11、dcatch many fish while I couldnt catch anything. I usuallygot pretty upset and kept asking him why. He always answered, “Son, if you want to catch a fish, you have tothink likeafish.”I remember being even more upset then because, “Im nota fish!” I didntknow how tothinklike a fish. Besides, I reasone
12、d, how could what Ithink influence what a fish does?AsIgot a little older I began to understand what my dad really meant. So, I read some books on fish. And I even joined the local fishing club and started attending the monthly meetings. I learned that a fish is a cold-blooded animal and therefore i
13、s very sensitive to water temperature. That is why fish prefer shallow water to deep water because the former is warmer. Besides, water is usually warmer in direct sunlight than in the shade. Yet, fish dont have anyeyelids（眼皮）and the sun hurts their eyes. The more I understood fish, the more I becam
14、e effective at finding and catching them.When I grew upand entered the business world,Iremember hearing myfirstboss say,“We all need to thinklike salespeople.”But itdidnt completely make sense. Mydadneveronce said, “If you want to catch a fish,you need to think like a fisherman.” What he said was, “
15、You need to think like a fish.” Years later, with great efforts to promote long-term services to people much older andricher than me, I gradually learned what we all need isto thinkmorelike customers. It is notan easy job. I willshow you how in the following chapters.25Why was the author upset in th
16、e fishing trips when he was nine?AHe could not catch a fish.BHis father was not patient with him.CHis father did not teach him fishing.DHe could not influence a fish as his father did.26What did the authors fatherreally mean?ATo read about fish.BTo learn fishing by oneself.CTo understand what fish t
17、hink.DTo study fishing in many ways.27After entering the business world, the author found.Ait easy to think like a customerBhis fathers fishing adviceinspiringChis first bosss sales ideas reasonableDit difficult to sell services to poor people28. This passage most likely comes from.A. a fishing guid
18、eB. a popular sales bookC. a novel on childhoodD. a millionaires biographyCWhats going to happen in the future? Will robots take over our planet? Will computers become smarter than us? Not likely. But here are some things that scientists say are most likely to happen 10 to 30 years later from now，ac
19、cording to the BBC.1Digital moneyWe used to pay with cash for everything we bought. Now when we swipe (刷）our bus pass or use a credit card to shop online, money is spent without us even seeing it. In fact，we are already using one type of digital money.You have to admit that using a card is much easi
20、er than searching your pockets for change. It is also safer than carrying a lot of cash.When ATM cards were first introduced, they were not accepted everywhere. But now its hard to live without them. People in Sweden completely stopped using cash in 2012, according to the Associated Press, and the U
21、S might be next.2Bionic (能力超人的）eyesIts no longer something only in a sci-fi movie. People who are blind may have a chance to get their sight back by wearing bionic eyes.A blind eye can no longer sense light, but a bionic eye can use a camera to “see” the environmentand send data directly to the brai
22、n.Although the bionic eye thats out now only allows patients to see lights and unclear shapes, a high-resolution (高清晰度的）version could be just a few years away.3Self-driving carsEverything is going automatic these days washing machines, ticket selling machines and even cars. Unlike a human driver，a s
23、elf-driving car wont getdistractedby a phone call, the radio or something outside the window. Sensors and cameras on the car would allow it to stick strictly to the rules of the road and keep a safe distance from other cars. This would greatly reduce the number of road accidents. You could even take
24、 a nap while the car drives itself.Many vehicle companies are now planning self-driving cars. “By 2040，driverless vehicleswill be widely accepted and possibly be the dominant vehicles on the road, ” said Jeffrey Miller, professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage, US, inWiredmagazine.29Which sec
25、tion is the article most likely to be found in the newspaper?ALearningKitBCampus TrendsCEntertainmentDTechnology30Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the article?AWe pay with cash for everything we buy nowadays.BUsing a card is much easier than searching your pockets for change.CT
26、he bionic eye thats out allows patients to see clearshapes.DSelf-driving cars will not cause road accidents at all.31The underlined word “distracted” in the article is closest in meaning to“”.AdirectedBdiscouragedCattackedDdisturbed32Jeffrey Millers attitude towards self-driving cars is.Aoptimistic（
27、乐观的）B.pessimistic（悲观的）CdoubtfulD.cautiousDIf you see a group of people dancing and singing on thestreet or in the railway station, you dont need to feel surprised. They are a flash mob(暴民）.Who are they? Arethey mobs? Dont be confused by their name. Actually, aflash mob is a group of people who gathe
28、r suddenly in apublic place, do something unusual for a brief period oftime, and then quickly disappear.They are usually organized with the help of the Internet or other digital communications networks. Themessages may be sent tofriends，who send to more people. At a pre-determined time, they gather
29、and perform some activities such as exchanging books, coming together to look at the sky, waving their hands and yelling something at the top of theirvoice for 30 seconds. Then, they quickly disappear beforethe police can arrive. Using mobile phones, the flash mobscan change its place if the first o
30、ne has been cancelled forany reason.Bill Wasik, senior editor ofHarpersMagazine,organized the first flash mob in Manhattan in May 2003 andthe first successful flash mob gathered on June 3, 2003.Wasik claimed that he created the flash mob as a social experiment designed to laugh at fashion seekers an
31、d stressthe cultural atmosphere of wanting to be an insider or partof “the next big thing”.Flash mob gatherings can sometimes shock people. Such an activity might seem amusing and magical, but italso might frighten people who are not aware of what istaking place. Undoubtedly, flash mob can serve as
32、good political tools and have great potential, such as using them to advertise a product.The flash mob is now becoming more and more popular. People use it to do many things. Flash mobs give peoplefrom all walks of life an opportunity to come together tocreate a memory.33.What is NOT the feature of
33、the flash mob?A.It can get together quickly.B.It can change its place freely.C.It can do activities suddenly.D.It can injure people seriously.34.How do flash mobs inform one another?By using the InternetBy writing lettersBy yellingBy waving handsBy using mobile phonesBy holding a meetingA.B.C.D.35.W
34、hat can we learn about the flash mob from the passage?A.Bill Wasik organized the first successful flash mob inMay, 2003.B.People are encouraged to take a more active part in anactivity.C.Flash mobs tend to do something illegal for a shorttime.D.Flash mob gathering can frighten all the people present
35、.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。.36.Safety in the highway is not totally out of hand. Here are four ways we can protect ourselves when we travel.37People in small cars are injured more often and more severely than people traveling in large cars. Factories of small cars
36、 are strengthening their productssafety, which helps. But the mix of large cars and small cars on the road is the main reason of the problem.Being thrown into glass and metal car parts, or being thrown from the car can really hurt or even kill you.38The safety belts main purpose is to pull you back
37、if your car has a sudden crash with another vehicle or object, or if it rolls over. A belt can reduce the chance of deadly injury by 45% and the chance of serious injury by 50%.Airbags are important. More than half of all new cars sold have airbags. Airbags provide protection in frontal crashesthe t
38、ype of crash that kills the most drivers when they are also wearing safety belts. Most people are demandingairbags in the cars they buy.39Effective asthey are, they cant take the place of safety belts.Drunk driving crashes are less likely to happen if you dont drink.40Many people have realized thatd
39、runk driving can lead to injury, death, being put in prison or other results. There are movements to strengthen penalties（处罚）for drunk driving.AHow to drive safely?BYou are safer in a large car.CHow to protect ourselves in the highway?DAirbags are not installed in all cars.EThats why safety belts sh
40、ould be worn.FDrunk driving is the most serious problem.GBut the protection provided by airbags is limited in sideor rear crashes.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。If you want to stand out, there is no alternative but hard work
41、.Once a boy in41clothes, full of patches ran to ask a successful building contractor (承包商）in a construction site,“How could I become as42as you when I grow up?”With a43at the boy, the contractor replied,“There is a story about three diggers. The first digger liked holding a spade without doing anyth
42、ing but saying that he wanted to be a (n)44in the future. The second always liked45about the work and his low46. The thirddigger liked47devoting himself to digging. Later, the first was still holding his spade in the48place and the second took an excuse for early49. Only the third became a boss. Do
43、you understand the50of this story? Just goto buy a51shirt and work hard.”The little boy was52. So he asked the contractorto explain further.53the working builders, the contractor replied, “Look at my workers! I can t remember all their names, andeven I have no54of some ofthem. Most of them wear blue
44、 shirts. But if you look55，you will notice a sunburned man in red. He seems to be working harder than others. He is always the first one to work while the last one to leave. It is exactly his red shirt that makes him56. Soon he will be57to my assistant. You know,thatis also how I got58I am now. Iwor
45、ked hard and wore a striped shirt. My boss59me. I also became a boss eventually. ”Success can only60action. Working hard is allwinnersshared experience for achieving their dreams.41A. spottedB. raggedC. elegantD. formal42A. creativeB. strongC. richD. responsible43A. glanceB. laughC. waveD. shout44A.
46、 designerB. architectC. bossD. assistant45A. thinkingB. learningC. explainingD. complaining46A. spiritB. salaryC. abilityD. intelligence47A. quietlyB. excitedlyC. obviouslyD. freely48A. remoteB. idealC. originalD. suitable49A. arrivalB. retirementC. developmentD. payment50A. endingB. peopleC. moralD
47、. importance51A. yellowB. redC. whiteD. blue52A. puzzledB. disappointedC. embarrassedD. inspired53A. Speaking toB. Referring toC. Coming toD. Pointing to54A. impressionB. descriptionC. informationD. expression55A. frequentlyB. regularlyC. carefullyD. doubtfully56A. stand outB. work outC.turn outD. g
48、ive out57A. employedB. electedC. admittedD. promoted58A. whichB. whereC. whoD. why59A. praisedB. ignoredC. scoldedD. noticed60A. bring aboutB. lead toC. result fromD. get into第II卷第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）单句语法填空，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式。出现拼写、大小写、词性错误都不给分。1.John_(obtain) his parents permission before he we
49、nt abroad.2.The athletes years of hard training paid _when she finally won the gold medal.3.I think it is her personality rather than her looks _ has struck me.4.There are clear_(indicate) that the economy is improving.5.The manager received twenty_(apply) for the post.6.She cant bear _(laugh) at.7.
50、She keeps herself_(occupy) with volunteer activities.8.Candidates who fail to meet these_(require) will not be admitted to the university.9.Some of the magic tricks called for audience _ (participate).10.If you dont feel comfortable, you can make some _(adjust).11.A number of high buildings have ari
51、sen _ there was nothing a year ago but ruins.12.The people had left before the soldiers came to the _(abandon) village.13.Who witnessed _his signing the documents?14.The children, when_(accompany) by their parents, are allowed to enter the hall.15.I bought my son an_(adapt) for children of a play by
52、 Shakespeare.第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节单句改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）每句中有一处错误，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），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：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。1Then came the exciting news he was admitted into Peking University2He is in Peking University at present, majors in information management3An
53、 idea occurred me when I was walking in the park4He has a strong objection to smoke in public places5Mountain Tai has struck its beauty on my heart; as a result, Ive decided to visit it again6There are so many applicants, so it is out of question that they will offer me the chance7Rose is really com
54、fort to all of us because she brings us a lot of fun and happiness8Helen has borrowed my book the other day, saying that she would return it soon9Just as I stepped into the shower, the phone rang. It was so annoyed10I know the reason why he explained at the meeting.第二节书面表达（满分25分）“你幸福吗？”这是一个很现实而值得深思的
55、问题。最近，我们了解了当前部分中学生的幸福感：大多数同学觉得自己幸福，因为拥有健康与和谐的家庭；部分同学认为能够与周围的人融洽相处就是一种幸福；还有的同学认为学习成就感直接影响幸福感。你感到幸福吗？说出你的理由。参考词汇：realistic现实的，harmonious和谐的注意：1.词数：100左右。2.可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_英语试卷参考答案第一部分：听力部分（共两节，满分30分）略第二部分：阅读理解（共40分）2124CBAD2528 ADBB2932DBDA3335 DBB3640CBEGF第三部分：英语知识运用（共45分）第一节4145BCACD4650BACBC5
56、155BADAC5660ADBDC第二节单句语法填空：1.had obtained.2.off 3.that 4. indications 5.applications 6.being laughed 7.occupied 8.requirements 9. participation 10.adjustments 11.where12.abandoned13. to 14.accompanied 15adaptation第四部分:第一节单句改错1.he 前加that2.majoring 3. occurred to 4.smoking5.on改成into 6. out of the ques
57、tionfort前加a 8.去has 9 annoying 10 .why 改成which/that或去掉第二节书面表达Are you happy? This is a very realistic and deep question. Recently, weve learned about the sense of happiness among some middle school students.A majority of students think that they hold happiness for their owning health and a harmonious
58、family. However, some believe that, in their dictionary of happiness, being happy means being able to getting along well with people around them. As learning is a top task over anything for students, others think that the sense of achievement in study will largely affect the happiness level of them, while the frustration in their exams might account for the loss of happiness.As for me, I feel definitely fulfilled and happy because I get the precious chance to study passionately for my future, enrich my knowledge and broaden my horizons.
