1、赤峰二中2018级高三上学期第二次月考英语试题考试时间：120分钟； 命题人：张 伟 审题人：张淑华注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第I卷（选择题）一、 基础知识1. It is his fourth visit in a month, _ says it all.A. who B. that C. which D. where2.I dont know what it was _ did the trick, but I am definitely feeling much better.A. who B. because C. that D.
2、 when3. It _ the first time that these health issues had reached this level of U.N. attention.A. is B. was C. being D. were4.They have written letters to thank the relatives from _ they received presents.A. who B. which C. where D. whom5.The students _ dont exercise much or _ diet is rich in fat wil
3、l gain weight.A. thatwhom B. whowhose C. whowhich D. whosethat6.When _ a test, one may feel shaky, sweaty, with his heart beating quickly.A. having B. have C. had D. having had7.Mr Johnson sang so well that everyone said he was _ a singer _ a teacher.A. both and B. not only but alsoC. either or D. m
4、ore than8.At a time _ beards meant a great deal religiously, hes telling the men to shave off their beards.A. when B. which C. where D.that9.Mary was a doctor in this hospital from 2016 to 2018 , _ she worked very hard and received the title of Excellent Doctor of the Country.A. during whose time B.
5、 by that time C. during which time D. for which time10.Nothing is realized easily, and there is no such _ as dreams.A. thing B. a thing C. things D. the thing11. I bought a series of Harry Potter recently, _ was fairly reasonable.A. of which the priceB. which priceC. its priceD. the price of whose12
6、.Their failure suggested that they _ the lessons before the test at all.A. didnt go over B. hadnt gone over C. hadnt went over D. havent gone over13.Most students believe its nice to donate blood for it could save somebodys life while others insist that we _ blood for it may cause some illnesses.A.
7、dont donate B. wouldnt donate C. might not donate D. not donate14.That is the reason _ for his being late in class yesterday.A. what he explained B. he explained C. how he explained D. why he explained15.My parents like climbing the mountain behind my home in the morning, because the mountainous air
8、 is so good _.A. breathing B. breathed C. to breathe D. to be breathed16.All hope was not lost means _.A. All of the hope was lost. B. No hope was lost.C. None of the hope was lost. D. Some hope was lost, some not.17.Those are the most wonderful books _ they have ever read.A. which B. where C. in wh
9、ich D. that18.We are already experiencing a serious situation _ people are dying from diseases related to water.A. where B. which C. who D. what19.Zhong Nanshan, _ you all know, is a well-known medical expert in China.A. which B. who C.as D. because20.Your teacher seems to be annoyed. Go to his offi
10、ce now is to _ .A. in trouble B. make trouble C. ask for trouble D. take the trouble21.She was _ a medal as a _ for his courage.A. rewarded, awarded B. awarded, reward C. awarded, prices D. priced, awarded22. The war is over and their rule is _.A. at an end B. in the end C. at the end D. on end23._
11、in the well for five days, the child finally was rescued.A. Trapped B. Being trapped C. To be trapped D. Having been trapped24.The great writer _ all her books to the school library yesterday.A. gave away B. gave up C. gave out D. gave back25.I would rather be alone than have a false friend _ .A. to
12、 keep company B. on company C. with company D. for company26.They never wavered in their _ to succeed.A. addition B. command C. recognition D. determination27.Jason should tell us that he is fine, otherwise, we would _ him.A. be concerned with B. be concerned about C. be concerned inD. be concerned
13、over28.Most girl students will hit the library on Sunday evening. And _ date a campus brute（令人不快的人）, many would prefer to go out with friends. A. other than B. rather than C. more than D. better than29.Shengda may be able to _ Sina _ a combination in future talks with its board.A. persuadeto B. pers
14、uasionintoC. persuasionto D. persuade into30.The cold horror of that mysterious touch in the dark almost made his heart stand _ .A. calm B. still C. quiet D. silent二、 阅读理解AChoosing where to lay your head in London can be a tricky affair. But with a lot of fashionable design hotels to choose from, yo
15、u can surely book into a satisfying one. Trust us.The Ham Yard HotelIf you need to be in Mayfair or Soho, Ham Yard is perfectly located as its housed in an “urban village” setting at the bottom of Regent Street. The light-filled modern building is decorated with signature Kit Kemp inside.Doubles fro
16、m 662 per nightThe Hoxton HotelEast Londons first destination hotel opened in 2006 and its since won fans for its affordable rooms in a great location. Sure, its “shoebox rooms are on the small side, but theyre smartly designed and youll get a fridge filled with snacks, a cool phone to use and fast
17、Wi-Fi.Doubles from 138 per nightThe Artist Residence HotelOccupying a handsome five-storey terrace in Pimlico, this hotels grand surroundings cover up its cool inside. Youll find other artist living houses in Brighton, Penzance and Oxfordshire, but the touches to this London branch make it a must-vi
18、sit.Doubles from 225 per nightThe Great Northern HotelLondons first railway hotel has just got a multi-million-pound redecoration. Dating back to 1854, the Great Northern Hotel now stands proud between the Eurostars St. Pancras terminal and Kings Cross. Mini rooms modeled on sleeper carriages sit be
19、side store rooms filled with tea, coffee and cakes, but the main attractive thing is the extra hours sleep youll get being so close to the train platform -we calculate it as a three-minute dash.Doubles from 188 per night31How much should a couple spend in the Ham Yard Hotel for two nights?A 225.B 27
20、6.C 662.D 1,324.32Which hotel will you choose if you want to get online quickly?AThe Ham Yard Hotel.BThe Artist Residence Hotel.CThe Hoxton Hotel.DThe Great Northern Hotel.33What is special about the Great Northern Hotel?AIt is quite near to the railway station.BIt has some artist living houses arou
21、nd.CIt is a railway hotel with a short history.DIt is the first railway hotel in the world.B One of the most traditional British holidays is the “seaside holiday”. Typically, families get on a train or into a car and travel to British seaside towns. They sunbathe on the beach, buy ice creams, eat fi
22、sh and chips, build sandcastles and so on.In the early 1970s, air travel became affordable for the average family in the UK, and more and more British people started travelling abroad for their summer holidays. After all, the British weather isnt very good, even in summer, so a lot leave the UK for
23、a vacation. Particularly popular with families on a budget is the “package holiday”, where the cost of flights and accommodation are offered as one discounted price by travel agents.In the 1980s and 1990s, young people in the UK became more wealthy, or at least had more disposable income. As a resul
24、t, young people started to go abroad in groups, to places such as Spain and Greece. Once at their destination, they socialized with other groups of young people and had one long party.British holidaying habits have begun to change, however, climate change means that the UK now has a warmer climate t
25、han before, so people dont always feel they need to go overseas to find good weather. Also, the world seems a less certain place as interconnected economics rise and fall, which means that the cost of foreign holidays is less predictable than it used to be. As a result, more and more Britons are cho
26、osing to spend their summer holidays in the UK.In the UK, the domestic (国内的) tourism industry- when people go on holiday in their own country-is healthier than it has been in decades. There is now an increased appreciation among Britons for the diversity of the UK. It is not just the geography and t
27、he diversity of climate-based activities on offer. Its also the diversity of the cultures in the UK that is beginning to be of interest to domestic tourists. The UK has always been famous for its international explorers, but now it is starting to discover itself.34What mainly caused Britons travel a
28、broad for holidays in the early 1970s?AThe bad weather in the UK.BThe lower cost of flights.CThe trend of going overseas.DThe rise of tourism industry.35What does the underlined word “disposable” mean in paragraph 3?Aeasy to handleBsteady in amountCavailable for useDflexible to change36What can we l
29、earn from the passage?AClimate change has an impact on the change of British holidaying habits.BSteady interconnected economics encourage more Britons holiday in the UK.CPackage holiday was particularly popular with rich families in the early 1970s.DBoth domestic and international tourists are inter
30、ested in the diversity of the UK.37Whats authors attitude towards UKs domestic tourism industry?AUncertain.BPessimistic.COptimistic.DObjective.CMarket traders and street vendors(小贩）are making a comeback across China,and this time they find themselves equipped with a new set of digital skills essenti
31、al to directing the vast consumer market.To make mom-and-pop retail stands active,the countrys leading e-commerce platforms are lending a helping hand,offering a series of services from inventory support to accessible financing backed by technologies to finally promote domestic(国内的）spending and empl
32、oyment.Domestic wholesale site is among the first group of tech players with such offerings. At the heart of the action plan is an effort to link street vendors directly with factories,effectively avoiding middlemen and saving time and costs.The large number of small-scale merchants on the site has
33、managed to gain the upper hand in price negotiations,while manufacturers are more willing to mass-produce goods as the economy of scale serves to reduce costs,thus creating u win-win situation,general manager Wang Hai said. On the financial front,1688s parent Alibaba Group is offering interest-free
34、loans worth a total of 70 billion yuan ( $9.8 billion),with which qualified merchants can purchase goods in quantity.Risk assessment for each applicant is conducted by sister service Mybank.Meanwhile,e-commerce giant JD.com has promised to secure quality goods worth more than 50 billion yuan and is
35、offering each stall keeper up to 100,000 yuan worth of interest-free loans for the purpose of filling their inventory.To stabilize(稳定）employment,JD decided to add a number of job positions that either require flexible working hours,allow working from home or are designed to promote startup businesse
36、s. For posts related to logistics,delivery,warehouse management and packaging,people from poverty-stricken areas should be employed first.The novel corona virus outbreak will accelerate the digital transformation of the real economy, and individual traders and smaller stores are no exception,said Xu
37、 Lei,CEO of JD s retail unit.We have the ability and,more important,the responsibility to inject vitality(活力）into these entities,thus contributing to the economic rebound and stabilizing employment.38How do e-commerce platforms help mom-and-pop retail stands?ABy offering digital skills.BBy providing
38、 commercial services.CBy expanding the consumer market.DBy increasing employment opportunities.39According to Wang Hai, s action plan may be an example ofAbarking up the wrong treeBputting the cart before the horseCrobbing Peter to pay PaulDkilling two birds with one stone40What do we know about JD
39、s plan to create more posts?AIt covers various job selections.BIt aims at expanding their business.CEmployees will have to work regularly.DEmployees in poor areas will get funds.41What is Xu Leis attitude towards the development of economy?ADisappointed.BConfident.CDoubtful.DUncaring.DMargaret Mead,
40、the most famous anthropologist(人类学家）in the world,was born in the USA in 1901,the oldest of five children.Her father was a professor of finance and her mother was a sociologist.After studying psychology as an undergraduate,Mead began a PhD in the relatively new field of anthropology.Mead was particul
41、arly interested in primitive communities because she believed that such isolated cultures could serve aslaboratoriesthat would reveal ways of living that the modern world had forgotten about but needed to remember.Having travelled to Samon,a few tiny volcanic,tropical islands in the center of the Pa
42、cific Ocean,Mead gradually got interested in gender roles and discovered that modern societies are far more strict in this area than primitive ones.For example,Americans tend to think of men as productive,sensible,and aggressive,while women are often told theyre more light-hearted, peaceful,and nurt
43、uring.But in her 1935 book,Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies,Mead studied tribes in Papua New Guinea and recorded that in the Arapesh tribe,both men and women were peaceful and nurturing,while among the Mundugurnor tribe, men and women were both ruthless and aggressive.Meads striking
44、conclusion is that it isnt gender that makes women curl their hair or listen to peoples feelings,or race that makes some nations regularly attack their neighbors.Rather,its the social expectations and norms that have laid the groundwork for each individuals psychological makeup.We must recognize,she
45、 reminded her readers,that beneath the superficial(表面上的）classifications of sex and race,the same potentialities always exist,occurring again generation after generation,only to perish because society has no place for them.She is regarded as one of the most influential social scientists of the last c
46、entury.People around the world mourned the death of Margaret Mead in 1978.A year later,the president of the United States,Jimmy Carter,honored the social scientist with Americas highest award for civilians.42What can we learn about Mead from the text?AShe was influenced by her mother to be an anthro
47、pologist.BShe majored in psychology and anthropology as an undergraduate.CShe believed isolated cultures could expose forgotten ways of living to the modern world.DShe discovered modern societies are less strict in gender roles than primitive ones.43It can be inferred from Meads study in tribes that
48、Athe world is filled with separate cultures.Bno gender characteristics are ever simplyhuman nature.Cknowing another culture will help us reflect on our own.Dsocial standards are responsible for individuals development.44What does the underlined wordthemin the third paragraph refer to?AShared potenti
49、al among humans.BClassifications of gender and race.CSocial expectations and norms.DIndividuals psychological makeups.45Whats the passage mainly about?AThe difference between men and women.BThe recommendation of Meads book.CThe introduction about a great anthropologist.DThe groundwork for each indiv
50、iduals makeup.三、七选五 Apps such as We Chat and TikTok have gained popularity in recent years. 46Also TikTok is already a household name globally,maybe one of the Chinese brands to truly be recognized universally.We Chat is particularly relied upon as a secure part of the structure of our technological
51、ly advancing societies. 47 Moreover, a court in Haidian allows litigants(诉讼当事人）to communicate with their lawyers through We Chat video connections.Many features of We Chat alongside its well-thought-out design has meant that the app has dominated its competitors domestically,especially during the di
52、sorderly origin years of 2012-13,when it was gaining traction.The ability to move through web pages without tags and save articles alongside other offline content within the app simplified the online experience. 48 This is a fantastic application designed to combine the comprehensive nature of the w
53、eb experience with the simplistic convenience of mobile apps. 49 An example is that,instead of a loading white screen,users,when opening a PWA app such as We Chat,will simply at first see the content that had been previously browsing,allowing them to pick up where they left off, much like reading a
54、book.The intuitive(直观的）design is what makes We Chat not just an app in communicating with friends and family. 50 You can also order a taxi through it. All of these extra features boil down to the one single universal strength of detail in design and multiple app service integration.AResidents in Gua
55、ngzhou can use the app to store their ID cards.BMany may bring up the fact that you can pay for goods and services.CWe Chat alone,as of 2020,boasts more than I billion users worldwide.DThe app itself has no doubt also been an influence on many Western apps.E.In a web browser,a list of favourite site
56、s saves for future use while browsing.F.Users didnt have to switch constantly from app to app depending on the type of multimedia they consumed.G.The continuity(连续性）in the online and offline browsing experience makes We Chat successful in keeping our attention on the display of our phones.四、完形填空 Lot
57、s of children want to know what to give their mom for Mothers Day. Of course, a handsome card is always great, but it can be 51 to come up with that extra something.One day, my friend Ollie and I were discussing what gift is good enough for his 52 Abuela, who is pretty much like a mom to him. Right
58、then, Abuela walked 53 with a tray (托盘) of food. “Sweetie, wont you 54 us for lunch? Were having sandwiches. Its my speciality.” she said to me. “This is delicious!” I said after taking a 55 and then asked. “Speaking of delicious, whats the most delicious food youve ever eaten?” She thought for a mi
59、nute. “Well, nothing could 56 the special strawberry ice cream my grandmother made when I was a girl on certain 57 . ” We winked at each other, knowing that we had already 58 a Mothers Day surprise his grandmother would love.Over the next few days, Ollie and I asked everyone we knew if they 59 to ha
60、ve an old-fashioned ice-cream machine hanging around-but no 60 . So my dad helped us search for some recipes online, and 61 we found a fun one that didnt require any fancy 62 , just a couple of empty coffee 63 in different sizes.Mothers Day finally arrived, we were pretty 64 to make the ice cream. S
61、itting outside, we all took turns rolling the can 65 we sang the Mothers Day song for Abuela. We had to roll the can for half an hour, but it was so much 66 ! When the ice cream was finally ready, Abuela was the 67 to try it. “Mmm! The ice cream you made is even 68 better than I remember!” Abuela sm
62、iled from ear to ear.For Mothers Day, 69 time together while we made the ice cream was just as much fun as eating it. It is 70 with love that means more than gifts.51AeasyBtoughCdifferentDfunny52AfatherBmotherCauntDgrandmother53AoutBbyCinsideDaround54AhelpBjoinCblameDask55AbiteBchanceClookDbreath56A
63、compareBcoverCbeatDmake57AconditionsBoccasionsCspotsDtimes58AlearnedBwitnessedCrevealedDfound59AattemptedBmanagedCpretendedDhappened60AtimeBluckCsurpriseDfacility61AfortunatelyBspeciallyCobviouslyDoppositely62AtechniqueBmaterialCequipmentDingredient63AcansBbottlesCbagsDboxes64AanxiousBexcitedCexhaus
64、tedDsatisfied65AbeforeBafterCsoDwhile66AinterestingBcomplexCfunDsimple67AfirstBsecondCnextDlast68AperhapsBalmostCenoughDfar69AcostingBspendingCtakingDmaking70AflavorBhopeCcompanyDjoy第II卷（非选择题）五、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has started plans for acycling
65、 and walking revolution. It, if fully 71 (realize), could change the way people move around towns and cities.The move comes as authorities attempt 72 (improve)public health by arousing peoples interest in traveling by bike and on foot.The plans,which are 73 (special)designed for England,are to be fu
66、nded by 2 billion.Wide-ranging in their scope,they include 74 (aspect)such us:providing cycling training to children and adults 75 they want it,developing a network of protected bike routes,and creating low-traffic neighborhoods.Xavier Brice,the CEO of Sustrans,a charity which focused on cycling and
67、 walking, 76 （say)the new plans markeda big step forwardby the government.By 77 (help)more people to leave the car at home for shorter journeys,this package of measures will cut pollution and improve the safety of our streets,he added.The corona virus pandemic has already had a significant effect 78
68、 the way people move about.Public transport use in the UK has fallen greatly while some parts of the country 79 （change) their roads lately to make 80 easier for people to get around by walking or by bike.六、短文改错81假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。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
69、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：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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）不计分。I feel proudly knowing your interest in Chinese literature. The phrase you asked for me means trying to help young plants grow by pull them up.Once man was anxious about the slow grow of his y
70、oung plants. One day, he goes to the field and pulled them up one by one. He came back tired and said to her family, “Im exhausted today, for I have helped the young plants grow much tall at once.” Heard this, his son ran to look at them. To his horror, all of them had dried up and died.This phrase
71、means what growing against the law of development will make things worse.七、书面表达82请你用英语写一篇短文，介绍一下在2020年9月8日上午北京人民大会堂隆重举行的“全国抗击新冠肺炎疫情表彰大会”（the meeting commending role models in the countrys fight against the COVID-19 epidemic)的情况，内容包括：1.表彰大会举行的时间及地点；2.简要介绍受表彰的对象及奖项（钟南山共和国勋章，张伯礼等人民英雄）；3.表彰大会的意义及目的。参考词汇：共和国勋章：the Medal of the Republic人民英雄：Peoples Hero注意：1.词数100左右：2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯