1、河南省鲁山县第一高级中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期6月月考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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 AHong Kongs Four Best Siu Mei RestaurantsWant an authentic taste of Hong Kong? Then siu mei (烧味) must be the best choice. Its a general term for those roasted meats hanging in a restaura
2、nts front window. If this tasty cuisine has already attracted you, read on to see the 4 top siu mei restaurants in Hong Kong.Chop ChopThis modern-style siu mei restaurant delivers traditional cuisine in a fun contemporary setting. Headed by chef Dai Lung, whose careful cooking inspired the char siu(
3、叉烧) dish - “sorrowful rice” that featured importantly in comedian Stephen Chows 1996 film The God of Cookery,Chop Chops signature dish is the roasted pork belly char siu rice.One GooseThis creative, newly opened restaurant has set out to reform（改革） the traditional siu mei. One Gooses black pepper-se
4、asoned roast goose is a perfect combination of East and West. Coupling the appetizing siu mei with the restaurants classically excellent decorations, youll definitely enjoy this one-of-a-kind dining experience.Yue Kee RestaurantSince its establishment in 1958, Yue Kee has been run as a family busine
5、ss. Today, the second generation of ownership insists on creating its roast goose in the most traditional way possible. Whats more, it differs from others with the bird sourced from its eight privately owned farms in China.Luen Fat RestaurantAs simple and plain as it gets, Luen Fat is a time-honored
6、 spot. The restaurant has a large number of loyal customers who come in groups for the shops delicious honey char siu and tantalizing roast pork ribs, always resulting in a long queue outside the restaurant. Its simplistic layout and furnishings represent the traditional siu mei restaurant.21What ca
7、n customers do in Chop Chop?ATaste the signature dish.BMake the film The God of Cookery.CMeet Comedian Stephen Chow.DEnjoy the story of “sorrowful rice”.22Which restaurant will provide siu mei cooked in a new way?AChop Chop.BOne Goose.CYue Kee Restaurant.DLuen Fat Restaurant.23What is special about
8、Yue Kee Restaurant?AIt creates a family atmosphere.BIt is good at cooking roast goose.CIt has a history of over 70 years.DIt owns private farms to raise geese.BEvery year, the brightest young scientists from around the globe come together to participate in the worlds largest pre-college science comp
9、etition, the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF).They demonstrate their knowledge of science and engineering to improve the way we work and live .One of 2019s winners, Katie Lu, found a method for removing oil from water. This concept can also be applied to the removal of micropl
10、astics from our oceans as well.Here is what Katie told reporters:My experience at Intel ISEF was amazing! I remember on judging day, walking the exhibit hall and looking at the people gathered outside waiting to get in. My teacher turned to me and said, Thats the future right there. It was so amazin
11、g to spend time with all of these participants who are going to do amazing things in the future.My scientific career has taught me not to fear failure and not to be afraid to ask for help. It s really easy to be overwhelmed (挫败) and wonder if what youre doing is going to work out, but even if it doe
12、snt, its OK! Always look on the positive side! A failure now doesnt mean youre a failure forever. Failure makes success feel earned when it comes. Also, asking for help is good when youre struggling. You learn how to do things a lot faster and more efficiently.Im shocked that some people are still s
13、keptical about climate change. It is real, it is dangerous and it is one of the most important issues of our generation. Reducing carbon emissions isnt a should, it is a must to continue living on the planet. Additionally, people arent really worried about their personal impact on the earth in terms
14、 of littering, overusing plastic or wasting resources. If we dont curb harmful human activity before its too late, it will be a problem that affects all humans, not just those that contribute.24. What seems to concern Katie most?A. Ocean exploration. B. The overpopulation on the earth. C. Environmen
15、tal problems. D. The shortage of natural energy.25. What can we learn from what Katies teacher said?A. No Intel ISEF, no future.B. All the talents are at the Intel ISEF.C. The participants will make the future amazingD. Katie should try to do better than the other participants.26. What does Paragrap
16、h 5 mainly tell us?A. The setbacks Katie experienced in her science.B. The relationship between failure and success.C. Seeking help is a shortcut to doing things well.D. What Katie has gained from her scientific career.27. What does the underlined word “curb” in the last paragraph most probably mean
17、?A. Punish. B. Control C. Doubt D. Measure. CSugar cane（甘蔗）contains around 10% sugar. But that means it contains around 90% non-sugarthe material known as bagasse （甘蔗渣）which remains once the sugar-bearing juice is squeezed out. World production of cane sugar was 185 million tons in 2017 , which resu
18、lts in a lot of bagasse.At the moment, most of it is burned. But Zhu Hongli, a mechanical engineer at Northeastern University, in Boston, thinks it can be put into better use. As she and her colleagues describe, in Matter this week, with a bit of improving bagasse makes an excellent and biodegradabl
19、e （可生物降解的）replacement for the plastic used for disposable（一次性的） food containers such as coffee cups.Dr. Zhu is not the first person to have this idea. But previous attempts tended not to survive contact with liquids. She knew from previous research that the main reason why past efforts fell to piece
20、s when wet is that bagasse is composed of short fibres which are unable to hold the finished product. She therefore sought to insert a suitably long-fibred substance（物质）.Bamboo seemed to be the best choice. It grows quickly, degrades （降解）readily and has appropriately long fibres. And it worked. When
21、 the researchers blended(融合) bamboo remaining into bagasse, they found that the result had a strong crossing of short and long fibres.To put their new material through its paces, Dr. Zhu and her colleagues first poured hot oil onto it and found that, rather than passing through the material, as it w
22、ould have with previous bagasse products, the oil was resisted (抵制) by their invention. They also found that when they made a cup out of the stuff and filled it with water heated almost to boiling point, the cup remained unbroken for more than two hours. Though this is not as long as a plastic cup w
23、ould last, it is long enough for all practical purposes.28. What do we know about bagasse?A. It is widely used.B. It is usually wasted.C. It can not be degraded.D. It takes up 10% of sugar cane.29. Why do the previous attempts fail?A. The cups are not disposable.B. The fibres of bagasse are short.C.
24、 The plastic can not be replaced.D. The material is not biodegradable. 30. What is special about Zhus invention?A. It can let oil pass through.B. It can be boiled in the water.C. It can hold liquid and resist heat. D. It can reduce the use of bamboo.31. What would be the best title for the text? A.
25、New Bamboo Containers B. A New Application of FibresC. Young and Promising Materials D. A Perfect Mix of Cane and BambooDOne way to prevent anxiety from getting out of control is to recognize its benefits. It is a mistake to think that wed make better decisions if only we keep our feelings under con
26、trol. Instead, a mix of feelings like anxiety and logical thinking leads to sound decision- making. Its true that there is plenty of research showing that higher levels of anxiety can make us more likely to avoid risks in our decision-making. There is also evidence that anxiety can increase the atte
27、ntion you pay to relevant information.Recent studies have shown that people who are anxious about their relationship (for example, they fear to be abandoned) tend to be better at recognizing people who tell lies and are more likely to raise the alarm when danger is present.In the real world though,
28、its worth realizing that feeling anxious once in a while is extremely common. It communicates to others that you care, and whats more, its probably a sign that you are intelligent. At least two published studies have identified that people who score higher on measures of anxiety also tend to perform
29、 better on intelligence tests. This seems reasonable: if youre a thinker, you are sure to be always thinking about the future and imagine possible plots, including bad ones.The important thing, if you are a worrywart（杞人忧天者），is not to let your fear destroy your dreams. And dont bury your head in the
30、sand. Instead, act on your fearsdo the research as well as preparation, so rather than walking blindly into that which you fear, you meet the challenge in full readiness.When anxiety beats you, or casts a shadow over your life, this is a serious problem. No one is denying that. But like everyday anx
31、iety of this kind that you feel before a presentation or interview, you neednt see it as your enemy. Anxiety is an important feeling, developed through evolution. As for people who are fairly anxious by nature, there is reason for cheer, too. Your nerves(神经紧张）are a sign of your watchfulness. Listen
32、to them and act on them. Then you can turn your nervousness into your advantage.32.What can we infer from the first paragraph about anxiety?A. It can enable us to be more focused.B. It can stop us from thinking logically.C. It can make us more willing to take risks.D. It can be the only reason for a
33、ll bad decisions.33.What can we learn from the passage?A. Anxious people are less sensitive to danger.B. Anxious people have difficulty discovering liars.C. Feeling anxious is more likely to put people at risk.D. Feeling anxious occasionally is a sign of intelligence.34.How should we deal with anxie
34、ty in the authors opinion?A. Regard it as our enemy. B. Take action to control it.C. Avoid being defeated by it. D. Treat it as a minor feeling.35. What is the theme of the passage?A. Effective ways to prevent anxiety. B. Unexpected benefits of anxiety.C. Tips on how to keep a good mood. D. Common m
35、isunderstandings about anxiety.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。Over the last few years, theres been a trend to focus on gratitude. We can buy different kinds of gratitude journals, or download apps that remind us to write down our blessings. 36 But its also important t
36、o remember that gratitude is free.” says Laurie Santos, who teaches a course on the science of well-being and happiness at Yale University.Noting down gratitude seems to pay off. Studies have found that giving thanks can help people sleep better, lower stress and improve interpersonal relationships.
37、 Keeping a gratitude journal can decrease materialism and promote generosity among adolescents. 37 “Its one of the practices that really wins out from the field of positive psychology.” she says. Her students, in addition to keeping gratitude journals, are asked to write a thank-you letter and then
38、read it out loud to the recipient （收信人）.“They show measurable improvements in well-being even a month after theyve done this. she says.38 One study found that counting blessings once a week improved happiness, but doing so three times a week didnt. Theres also a lack of research on how gratitude exe
39、rcises help people with clinical depression or anxiety. Indeed, for all the research on the broad benefits of expressing gratitude, it isnt for everyone. 39 It cant make injustice, loss or pain disappear .During really tough times, like when she suffers from poor health, Santos feels like she is rea
40、ching for reasons to be grateful. But she still tries to find some. Im grateful for the sun thats shining or being able to wake up, she says. 40 A. And it isnt a cure-all.B. So it doesnt feel pleasant.C. Those products remind us to take time to be grateful.D. What works for some people may not work
41、for others.E. Gratitude allows her to remember what is going well.F. Practicing too much gratitude certainly have undesired effects.G. Thats why gratitude features heavily in Santos happiness class.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1.5 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,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。What i
42、s a person supposed to do with the collections of a lifetime? Not 41 the holiday decorations, but all the things that I 42 : an instrument my son dragged around, tea cups my mother loved, the wooden toys my father made. . The 43 for thinking about cleaning up the house was that every time I did the
43、laundry(洗衣), I saw many boxes filled with things I no longer 44 . Finally, I decided to 45 those old things. I started from the basement but soon returned to my office 46 I couldnt deal with the big things down there. 47 , it soon turned out that everything I found was a big thing. “It can be both f
44、un and sad to 48 photographs and letters, but one thing is 49 : you will unquestionably get stuck down memory lane (回忆往事) and may never get down to 50 anything else,” a writer wrote.I got stuck down memory lane because the datebooks (记事本) I 51 were little letters to myself. For five years I 52 what
45、I had done in tiny print (小字体) to fit into tiny squares (方格). Though many squares are 53 , there are still a lot of days, and those days hold 54 . The datebooks mean 55 to anyone but me. I should have thrown them away, but I couldnt. I couldnt 56 with out-of-focus photos, either, or so many 57 : “Th
46、ings as They Are,” the first book I bought; “From the Pen of the Dreamer” by my childhood acquaintance Lenny Silver.Theres a ridiculous glass cat, but theres a story 58 to it. My mother loved it but she 59 it to her sister. And when her sister died, her family gave it to me.Our things hold memories
47、and the times of our lives, which is why it is so 60 to let them go.41. A. yetB. evenC. stillD. just42. A. madeB. valuedC. demandedD. changed43. A. necessityB. desireC. reasonD. result44. A. neededB. approvedC. forgotD. owned45. A. deal withB. rely onC. look forD. learn from46. A. thoughB. becauseC.
48、 unlessD. until47. A. ThereforeB. MoreoverC. HoweverD. Otherwise48. A. go throughB. refer toC. hand overD. show off49. A. necessaryB. urgentC. rareD. certain50. A. doubtingB. cleaningC. imaginingD. accepting51. A. boughtB. borrowedC. foundD. returned52. A. translatedB. wroteC. copiedD. admired53. A.
49、 emptyB. beautifulC. publicD. simple54. A. joysB. squaresC. expectationsD. treasures55. A. somethingB. anythingC. nothingD. everything56. A. agreeB. compareC. playD. part57. A. booksB. lettersC. toysD. pictures58. A. sentB. introducedC. readD. attached59. A. explainedB. gaveC. provedD. applied60. A.
50、 fairB. funC. hardD. important第二节 单项选择 (共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分) 61. The plants in the forest grow well , for there is _ rainfall in that area.A. autonomous B. academic C. abundant D. anniversary62. The charity group is working to _ food and water to the refugees(难民) in Israeli-Palestinian conflict.A. di
51、stribute B. substitute C. purchase D. boom 63. Tony as well as his classmates is dying to _ the school sports meeting to be held next month. A. fit in B. settle in C. take in D. participate in 64. To my surprise, the dictionary _on the desk last month still _ there the other day. A. lied; laid B. la
52、y; lain C. lay; lying D. laid; lay65. By the time the war _, Tony _ the village. A. was broken out; had left B. broke out; had left C. was broken out; has left D. broke out; has left66. He shouted at the top of his voice _himself _. A. making ; hearing B. made; heard C. to make; to hear D. to make;
53、heard67. _ in China for twenty years, Peter has known much about the country. A. Having worked B. Worked C. Working D. To work68. I hurried to the station only _ that the train had already left. A. telling B. to be told C. to tell D. told69. - Where did Tony get to know Lisa? - It was at the worksho
54、p_ they did research together two years ago.A. what B. which C. where D. that70. The house the famous poet once lived _ has become popular with the tourists.A. in B. that C. where D. in which第三节：阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) Xie Lei boarded a plane for London six months ago to
55、complete a business 71._(qualify). It was the first time that she 72._ (leave) her motherland. She is now halfway through the preparation year. In the beginning, she had to get used to a whole new life, 73._ could take up all her concentration. Living with a host family gives her the chance to learn
56、 the new culture. When she missed her family, its 74._ great comfort to have a substitute family to be with. She wrote her first essay to her tutor, but she only got an E. She was numb with shock. 75._ she asked the tutor for his revision. He explained that she should give her opinion and explain it
57、 by 76._(refer) to other authors. And even he encouraged her 77._ (contradict) the authors shed read ! She feels much better now, and what had seemed very strange before now 78._(appear) quite normal. She has been so occupied 79._ work that she hasnt time for social activities. She plans to join a f
58、ew clubs to make a balance between study and a social life. 80._(hope) shell make some new friends. 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）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（/），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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：（1）
59、每处错误及其修改仅限一词；（2）允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Nowadays the old saying, “Listening is important than talking”, becomes popularity. The saying told us the true meaning of communication with others. We need to master some communication skills in a competitive society, which mean paying attention to others opin
60、ions is more important than expressing ones own words. Listening shows your respect for others. Willingness to listen can make you gaining trust and friendship. A talkative person without hearing others contributes to fail to be popular. However, listening can really benefit from yourself. You are t
61、he one to make choices in your life. According to that is said above, listening is truly important. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)你校正在组织英语作文比赛。请以一次有意义的研学活动 (Study trip)为题，写一篇短文参赛，内容包括：1. 时间地点； 2. 研学活动过程； 3. 活动的评价和感受。参考词汇： 县 county注意：1. 词数100左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3开头已给出，不计入总词数。Recently, our school held a study tri
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65、 make choices in your life. According to that is said above, listening is truly important. what书面表达： Recently, our school organized a study trip themed on appreciating the beauty of Jiangxi and passing on the revolutionary spirits. As scheduled, we went to Jingde Zhen and Wuyuan from May 14th to 15t
66、h.Our first stop was Jingde Zhen, a well-know city for producing porcelains. On arrival , we were warmly welcomed by the staff and got informed of the basic knowledge of the types of porcelain and the making procedures. More importantly, we got a hands-on learning experience where we were allowed to
67、 practice making porcelain. Travelling eastward, we came to Wu Yuan County which presented a beautiful countryside scene to us. Here we not only enjoyed natural beauty and the folk architecture style and local traditional culture, but also learned the revolutionary spirits with which people fought for freedom and liberation.Its better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand books. This precious study trip provides us with an opportunity to combine knowledge and practice. What matters are our passion for life and study is fuelled and our class bond is strengthened.
