1、河南省开封市十四中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期教学质量监测试题第一部分:阅读理解 (共两节;每小题2分,满分30分)第一节阅读下列短文,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。AIm sure you know the song “Happy Birthday”. But do you know who wrote the song and for whom it was written?The retired professor, Archibald A. Hill in Lucasville, USA could tell us the s
2、tory. Ninety-seven years ago, two of Mr. Archibald Hills aunts, Miss Patty Hill and Miss Mildred Hill were asked to write some songs for a book called “Song Storied for the Sunday Morning”. Miss Patty Hill and Miss Mildred Hill were both kindergarten teachers then. They loved children very much and
3、wrote many beautiful songs for the book. One of them was the famous “Good Morning to You.” The song said, “Good morning to you, good morning to you, dear children, good morning to all.” This song was very popular at that time among kindergarten children. But not many grown-ups knew it. A few years l
4、ater little Archibald was born. As his aunt, Miss Patty Hill sang the song “Happy Birthday” to the melody(曲调)of “Good Morning to you” to her little nephew(侄子). She sang the song like this: Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday, dear Archie! Happy birthday to you!Miss Patty Hil
5、l and her sister had never expected that this song would become so popular, but it really did. People all over the world like the song because of its simplicity in tune(曲调简单)and friendliness in words.1. Professor Archibald A. Hill was Miss Mildred Hills _. A. son B. student C. brother D. nephew2. Wh
6、y did Miss Hiss wrote songs? A. Because they are musicians. B. Because they love children. C. Because they were asked to write for a book. D. Because their nephew asked them to do so.3. The underlined sentence “it really did” means _. A. The song really became popular B. Their wish would really come
7、 true C. People all over the world like to listen to the song D. Yes, but the song didnt become popularBDoctors say anger can be an extremely damaging emotion, unless you learn how to deal with it. They warn that anger can lead to heart disease, stomach problems, headaches, emotional problems and po
8、ssibly cancer.Anger is a normal emotion that we all feel from time to time. Some people express anger openly in a calm reasonable way. Others burst with anger, and scream and yell (咆哮). But other people keep their anger inside. They can not or will not express it. This is called repressing anger.For
9、 years many doctors thought that repressing anger was more dangerous to a persons health than expressing it. They said that when a person is angry, the brain releases the same hormones (荷尔蒙). They speed the heart rate, raise blood pressure, or sugar into the blood, etc. In general, the person feels
10、excited and ready to act.Some doctors say that both repressing and expressing anger can be dangerous. They believe that those who express anger violently may be more likely to develop heart disease, and they believe that those who keep their anger inside may face a greater danger of high blood press
11、ure.Doctors say the solution (解决办法) is learning how to deal with anger. They say the first step is to admit that you are angry and to recognize the real cause of the anger, then decide if the cause is serious enough to get angry about. If it is, they say, “Do not express your anger while angry. Wait
12、 until your anger has cooled down and you are able to express yourself calmly and reasonably.” Doctors say that a good way to deal with anger is to find humor in the situation that has made you angry. They said that laughter is much healthier than anger.4“Damaging emotion” means that _.Athe emotion
13、is harmless Bthe emotion is harmfulCthe feeling is very strong Dthe feeling is hard5What statement is right?AWere you angry, you would be cancered.BOnce you are angry, you must be canceredCAngry as you are often, you cant be cancered.DAnger may cause you a cancer.6Expressing anger violently _ repres
14、sing it according to some scientists.Ais just the same as Bis more harmful thanCis no better than Dis much better than7According to the author, youd better _.Anever be angry Bcool down you anger before you express itClaugh and laugh when you get angry Dadmit you are wrong when you are angryCParents
15、often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers (青少年). But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their older son. Suddenly he seemed to be talking far more to his friends than to his parents. The door to his room is always shut, Joanna noted.Tina and Mark noticed si
16、milar changes in their 14-year-old daughter. She used to cuddle up (蜷伏)with me on the sofa and talk, said Mark. Now we joke that she does this only when she wants something. Sometimes she wants to be treated like a little girl and sometimes like a young lady. The problem is figuring out which time i
17、s which.Before age 11, children like to tell their parents whats on their minds. In fact, parents are first on the list, said Michael Riera, author of Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers. This completely changes during the teen years, Riera explained. They talk to their friends first, then may
18、be their teachers, and their parents last.Parents who know whats going on in their teenagers lives are in the best position to help them. To break down the wall of silence, parents should create chances to understand what their children want to say, and try to find ways to talk and write to them. An
19、d they must give their children a mental break, for children also need freedom, though young. Another thing parents should remember is that to be a friend, not a manager, with their children is a better way to know them.8. The door to his room is always shut suggests that the son _. A. is always bus
20、y with his studies B. doesnt want to be disturbed C. keeps himself away from his parents D. begins to dislike his parents9. Which of the following best explains the wall of silence in the last paragraph? A. Teenagers talk a lot with their friends. B. Teenagers do not want to understand their parents
21、. C. Teenagers do not talk much with their parents. D. Teenagers talk little about their own lives.10. What can be learned from the passage? A. Parents are unhappy with their growing children. B. Parents have suitable ways to talk with their teenagers. C. Parents should be patient with their silent
22、teenagers. D. Parents should try to understand their teenagers.第二节根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中的两项为多途选项。Are you truly happy? Do you ever know what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness?_11_. The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life. Make a pl
23、an for attaining goals that you believe will make you happy. Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value.Surround yourself with happy people. It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. _12_.When something goes wro
24、ng, try to figure out a solution instead of being absorbed in self pity. Truly happy people dont allow setbacks to affect their mood because they know that with a little thought they can turn the circumstances back to their favor._13_. These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the
25、positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness._14_. Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appearance, you will be subconsciously (下意识地) putting yourself in a better mood.Finding the humor in situations can
26、 also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy.Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. _15_.AWhat makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.BOn the contrary, if you are around people who are happ
27、y, their emotional state will beinfectious.CBeing overweight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your moodDThese are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves.ESpend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.FThere a
28、re some tips in life that lead to happiness.GIts also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.第二部分 完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出一个最佳选项。There was a woman inDetroit, who has two sons. She was worried1them, especially the younger one, Be
29、n,2he was not doing well in school. Boys in his class3fun of him because he seemed so4.The mother 5 that she would have to get her sons to do better in school. She6them to go to the Detroit Public Library to read a7a week and do a report about it for her.One day, in Bens8, the teacher held up a rock
30、 and asked if anyone knew it. Ben9up his hand and the teacher let him10. “Why did Ben raise his hand” they wondered. He11said anything;what could he possibly want to say?Well, Ben not only12the rock;he said a lot about it. He named other rocks in its group and even knew13the teacher had found it. Th
31、e teacher and the students were14. Ben had learned all this from doing one of his book15.Ben later went on to the16of his class. When he finished high school, he went toYale University17at last became one of the best doctors in theUnited States.After Ben had grown up, he18something about his mother
32、that he did not know as a 19.She, herself, had never learned how to20.16. A. aboutB. onC. withD. over17. A. becauseB. soC. butD. though18. A. playedB. gotC. tookD. made19. A. cleverB. hardC. slowD. quick20. A. askedB. decidedC. forgotD. heard21. A. madeB. letC. toldD. considered22. A. noticeB. messa
33、geC. bookD. question23. A. classB. roomC. officeD. lab24. A. lookedB. gaveC. tookD. put25. A. thinkB. leaveC. standD. speak26. A. alwaysB. evenC. quicklyD. never27. A. foundB. playedC. knewD. threw28. A. whetherB. whenC. whereD. why29. A. afraidB. surprisedC. worriedD. unhappy30. A. picturesB. exerc
34、isesC. shopsD. reports31. A. topB. endC. backD. side32. A. soB. andC. orD. however33. A. learntB. rememberedC. helpedD. guessed34. A. doctorB. childC. studentD. teacher35. A. readB. workC. teachD. show第三部分 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)One day, about ten years ago, while working at the cash register in t
35、he gift shop at my University Museum of Natural History, I saw36elderly couple come in with a little girl in a wheelchair.As I looked37( close )at this girl, I found that she was fixed on her chair. I then realized she had no arms or legs , just a head, a neck and upper body,38( dress ) in a little
36、white skirt.As the couple wheeled her up to me, I turned my head toward the girl. When I took the money from her grandparents, I looked back39the girl, who was giving me the most optimistic, largest smile I had ever seen. All of a sudden, her handicap was gone and all I saw was this beautiful girl,4
37、0smile just melted me41almost instantly gave me a completely new sense of 42life is all about. She took me from a poor, unhappy college student and43( bring ) me into her world; a world of smiles, love andwarmth. Im a 44(success ) business man now and whenever I think about the troubles of the world
38、, I think about that little girl and the remarkable lesson about life that she taught45(I ).第四部分 书面表达(满分15分)如何学好英语?有人认为最重要的是学好语法(grammar),有人认为最重要的是尽可能多地记住一些单词(words)和词组(phrases)。你认为这两种观点都有片面性。写一篇短文,谈谈你的看法。(词数: 140 左右)拟用句型:1. learn well 2. in ones opinion3. be good at 4. learn by heart5. youd better do sth.英语参考答案15 DCABD610CBCCD1115DBEGC1620AADCB2125CCADD2630DCCBD3135ABABA36.an 37.closely 38.dressed 39.at 40.whose41.and 42.what 43.brought 44.successful 45.me