1、河南省三门峡市外国语高级中学2020届高三英语月考试题(二)一、单选题(共20题;共20分)1.A society cannot be successful if it throws tradition away, but it cannot be successful _if we do something to stop progress. A.eitherB.neitherC.tooD.also2. Why does the boss look worried? Tom left the company a month ago and his work _unfinished ever
2、since.A.has been leftB.was leftC.leftD.is leaving3.Jack is late again. It is _ of him to keep others waiting.A.normalB.ordinaryC.commonD.typical4._ ! Somebody has left the lab door open.Dont look at me.A.Dear meB.Hi, thereC.Thank goodnessD.Come on5.The advertisement company _ a mass audience A.was i
3、ntended to target withB.intended the advertisement to targetC.intended the advertisement to be targetedD.was intended to be targeting6.I was watching the clock all through the meeting, as I had a train _.A.catchingB.caughtC.to catchD.to be caught7.Besides _ to Harvard University, he also received sc
4、holarship from Hong Kong University yesterday. A.being admittedB.admittedC.having admittedD.to be admitted8.Physically challenged as Jack was, he did not _ himself to his fate. A.resistB.reserveC.resignD.rescue9.Sophia got an e-mail _ her credit card account number. A.asking forB.ask forC.asked forD
5、.having asked for10.Is there a hospital nearby? I hurt my ankle, and cannot move now.Its about 3 blocks away. I _ you there.A.tookB.takeC.will takeD.have taken11.The students have been working hard on their lessons and their efforts _ success in the end.A.rewardedB.were rewardedC.will rewardD.will b
6、e rewarded12.Shortly after suffering from a massive earthquake and _ to ruins, the city took on a new look. A.reducingB.reducedC.being reducedD.having reduced13.Everything _smoothly, more jobs created for people allow them to be independent of others.A.ranB.runsC.runningD.to run14.After college, he
7、was employed in a middle school and there ever since. A.would workedB.had workedC.workedD.has worked15. more coffee could peoples life span, as coffee drinkers would have a lower risk of death, a new study shows. A.Drinking; diverseB.Drinking; extendC.To drink; conservativeD.Being drink; adopt16.The
8、exhibitiontellsus _ weshoulddosomethingtostopairpollution.A.whereB.whyC.whatD.which17._ nearly all our money, we couldnt afford to stay at a hotel. A.Having spentB.To spendC.SpentD.To have spent18.Elizabeth Taylor, the Hollywood legend died at Cedars-Sinai Hospital _ by her four children after being
9、 taken to hospital six weeks ago with heart failure.A.to be surroundedB.having been surroundedC.surroundedD.surrounding19.It was in this very town,_Tom was born thirty years ago,_he will build a new school,_excites everyone in the town. A.that; that; whichB.where; that; whichC.where; when; thatD.tha
10、t; where; that20.Its strange that he _ have taken the books without the owners permission. A.wouldB.shouldC.couldD.might二、填空题(共2题;共20分)21.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。 I was nine years old when I learnt to ride a bike. The bike was a birthday present from my uncle. You can imagine how _(excit
11、e)I was when I saw the bike, and I begged my uncle to teach me how _(ride)it right away. However, before I got on the bike, I felt _(extreme)nervous and I was afraid that I would fall off and hurt _(me). My uncle held onto the seat and helpedme to get _the bike. While I was riding, he wasrunning alo
12、ng beside me, holding the seat so I would not fall over. I was so _(grate) to him for his help. As I was practicing, I became more and more confident. Then, Iheard my uncle shouting, “You are riding it by yourself now!” I was bothexcited and scared. I was really riding by myself, but _if I fell off?
13、 Could I use the brakesto stop? As I was wondering about this, my uncle ran after me and got hold ofthe bike. I _(slow) down and came to a stop. Myheart was still beating fast when I got off the bike. _(late) that day, having learnt how to get onthe bike and get off it, I felt like I was walking on
14、air! I am still thankfulto my uncle for teaching me to ride a bike on my _(nine) birthday.22.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。 We think that life in Chinese high school is an adventure in which we have to survive mountains of homework and all kinds of exams. Yet would it be _(surprise) if I tell
15、you that high school life in the US is almost as stressful and demanding_it is in China? In US high school, everything must _(record) into your studying document, including your grades on quizzes, tests and final examinations. Failing_(turn) in your homework on time will directly affect your grade f
16、or a certain course. Perhaps completely different from _we used to think of theUS high school students, they pay great attention to _(they) academic performance in order that they can get into a distinguished university. Like university students, US high school students have the _(free) to choose th
17、e courses that most interest them. Even a ninth-grader can sit _the same classroom as 12th-graders. But this also _(mean) he orshe has to work very hard, because the teacher will not treat him or her _(different). 三、任务型阅读(共2题;共10分)23.任务型阅读 I had an experience once which taught me something about the
18、 ways people made a bad situation worse by blaming themselves. One January, I officiated (主持) at two funerals for two elderly women._At the first home, the son of the deceased (已故) woman said, “If only I had sent my mother to Florida and gotten her out of this cold and snow, she would be alive today
19、. Its my fault that she died.” At the second home, the son said, “If only I had not insisted her going to Florida, she would be alive today._It is my fault.” When things dont turn out as we would like them to, we tend to assume that had we done things differently, the story would have had a happier
20、ending. Any time there is a death, the survivors will feel guilty. Because the course of action they took turned out bad, they believe that the opposite course, for example, keeping mother at home, would have turned out better._ There seem to be two elements involved in our readiness to feel guilty.
21、 The first lies in our belief that the world makes sensethere is a reason for everything that happens. The second is the thought that we are the cause of what happens, especially the bad things that happen._A baby comes to think that the world exists to meet his needs, and that he makes everything h
22、appen in it. He wakes up in the morning and calls the rest of the world to its tasks._When he is hungry, people feed him, and when he is wet, people change him. Very often, we do not completely abandon that childish thought that our wishes cause things to happen.A. That long airplane ride was more t
23、han she could take.B. After all, how could it have turned out any worse?C. Life and dead is an unsolved mystery.D. The roots of this feeling may lie in our childhood.E. He cries, and someone comes to attend to him.F. Both died a natural death.G. They believe that they are responsible for what has ha
24、ppened. 24.任务型阅读 Whether in your life or work, the following things are not the reasons for you to feel embarrassed. Its OK and just move on.Mistakes while learning There will be times when you have people above you(a boss) or even next to you(a coworker) that will get really annoyed with you for“ru
25、ining something important._Even if you make mistakes and get a punishment, persevere and push on. You do not need to be embarrassed for learning from your mistakes.Food choices People are different and have different taste buds(味蕾).Whether it is healthy or not, food is a choice and it is part of lif
26、e._You do not need to be embarrassed for food you do or do not like. Tell them, It is a personal choice I have made, and I am committed to it.”Your past Allowing positive experiences to define, limit, improve, and outshine(凸显)you may cause you to be caught up in the past and unable to truly live in
27、the present. Whether your history is positive, negative, or somewhere in between, dont hold on to the negative experiences and let it reflect your current behavior,_The clean lines of your carhomeworkspace When everyone gets in the car, you realize your Starbuck bags are still on the floor. So what?
28、 Think about it this way: everyone has a messy aspect of their life. Maybe their home is completely clean, but the relationship with their spouse(配偶)is messy. Someones car gets washed once a week, but his/her work life could use some help._We dont apologize to others about our personal limitations.
29、By being outwardly embarrassed, it only brings more attention to the fact!Putting yourself first If you find yourself saying no to something or making up lies to get out of it,tell them the truth, and dont apologize. You will feel much better in the long run if you are honest with them and yourself.
30、 If youre not up to a voluntary duty, you dont have to be. You can politely refuse the persons request. _Put yourself first.A. It is simply a personal choice that people make for their own reasons.B. It is okay to be selfish from time to time.C. Errors are bound to happen when you have on your train
31、ing wheels.D. Each of them waits for your immediate help.E. Let bygones(过去的事) be bygones.F. Forgetting history means betrayal.G. No one on Earth lives a perfectly clean life in every aspect. 四、语法填空(共2题;共20分)25.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。 Former First Lady Michelle Obamas memoir (回忆录) Becomi
32、ng has become the best-selling book _ ( publish) this year in the US just 15 days after publication. The sales figure (two million copies)_ (announce) by Penguin Random House last Friday. Becoming mainly tells the story about _ Michelle has balanced work and family _ a professional woman. The book i
33、s _ window into the personal life of the first African-American First Lady and the first black US President. About marriage, Michelle mentions, “I married a creative thinker, and I had to remind _(I) that we were adapting to each other to make two individuals a solid, permanent us.” In the memoir, M
34、ichelle speaks _ (honest) of difficulties she met with in her life. The 54-year-old also criticizes (批评) US President Donald Trump, _ (write) that she can “never forgive” him. Thats because during his presidential campaign. Trumps “birther” theory that Michelles husband was not born in the US _ ther
35、efore was not a legal President put her familys _ (safe) at risk.26.语法填空 Driving to the airport in the early morning. I felt _(excite) because I would spend the summer in Paris. While looking for more interesting things _(do) besides sleeping and eating on the plane, I jumped at the chance to study
36、French in this city _(know) for its art, food, and culture. My connecting flight (转机) was in Frandfurt, Germany, 14 hours from Denver. But when I arrived there, a feeling of _(anxious) began to set in. Being in a big, busy building in a country _I could not speak the language made me nervous,_as I f
37、ound my way, I gained confidence. When I boarded the second plane and discovered that the flight was less than an hour, I was filled with excitement. When I stepped on foreign ground for the first time, I was _(extreme) happy. I gathered my bags and joined the crowd of people _(wait) for friends and
38、 family. I quickly had my first experience trying to communicate_a language that I had only practiced in school. As I left _airport, with one sharp turn, the Eiffel Tower came into view. I was finally in Paris. 五、完形填空(共1题;共20分)27.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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Yesterday I learned about
39、 the death of a member of the Eisner Camp family, Jonah Dreskin. Jonah, a 19-year-old freshman at the University of Buffalo, was found in a(n) 1 condition lying on a campus road Sunday night, and died on the way to the 2 . The police are still 3 the cause of his death. I didnt really 4 Jonah, but I
40、heard of him. He was a rabbis (犹太教教士的) child and had spent many years at camp like I did. 5 I didnt really know him, I wish I had. Ive been 6 peoples memories of him on the wall of a Facebook group, and he was really a(n) 7 person. Jonah clearly touched many people and will be greatly 8 . Like Jonah
41、, Ive always been the kind of person who enjoys making people feel 9 . I like to send cards to friends on birthdays or other 10 , although not to all of them every year. I hardly ever 11 any, but that doesnt matter because that is not the reason why I do it. I just think about my friends getting the
42、 12 through email and their smiles on their faces when they 13 them, and thats all I need. 14 , remember that life is valuable. You should 15 someone for doing good or 16 you out. Tell your friends that youre 17 to have them during your lifetime, and send email to a friend or relative that you haven
43、t 18 for a very long time. Tell some people that theyre 19 to you, that you love them, and that you miss them 20 the truth is that you never know what tomorrow will bring and how you are going to make the most of today.1. A. excellentB. normalC. terribleD. peaceful2. A. hospitalB. schoolC. parkD. zo
44、o3. A. looking intoB. looking afterC. looking forD. looking through4. A. tolerateB. scareC. inspireD. know5. A. SinceB. AlthoughC. IfD. Unless6. A. desiringB. losingC. supplyingD. reading7. A. frighteningB. relaxingC. amazingD. confusing8. A. requiredB. missedC. visitedD. excused9. A. embarrassedB.
45、uncomfortableC. specialD. healthy10. A. occasionsB. kingdomsC. organizationsD. seasons11. A. bringB. receiveC. payD. put12. A. suggestionsB. booksC. plansD. cards13. A. offerB. finishC. useD. open14. A. HoweverB. InsteadC. SoD. Finally15. A. thankB. affectC. describeD. recognize16. A. workingB. givi
46、ngC. helpingD. finding17. A. similarB. gladC. superiorD. necessary18. A. spoken toB. belonged toC. shouted toD. returned to19. A. trueB. importantC. politeD. thankful20. A. orB. andC. butD. because六、翻译(共1题;共5分)28.在上海处处可见行人为坐在轮椅上的老人或残疾人让路。(make way) 七、改错题(共1题;共5分)29.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
47、。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)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。 Writing was my favorite class at school. My teacher, Bebe Usi, was devoting and encouraging. We each spent several classes make a paper mas
48、k and wore it when reading our own work before the class. I have forgotten that composition now, but I remember the feeling of mask on my face and my heart was beating wild as I shared my composition. I was afraid of but proud. I have written many compositions before that but none of which had been
49、chosen to be read before the class. They perhaps werent the best composition and the most beautiful mask in my class. But they both were my.答案解析部分一、单选题1.【答案】 A 2.【答案】 A 3.【答案】 D 4.【答案】 A 5.【答案】 B 6.【答案】 C 7.【答案】 A 8.【答案】 C 9.【答案】 A 10.【答案】 C 11.【答案】 D 12.【答案】 C 13.【答案】 C 14.【答案】 D 15.【答案】 B 16.【答案】
50、B 17.【答案】 A 18.【答案】 C 19.【答案】 B 20.【答案】 B 二、填空题21.【答案】 Excited;to ride;extremely;myself;on;grateful;what;slowed;Later;ninth22.【答案】Surprising;as;be recorded;to turn;what;their;freedom;in;means;differently 三、任务型阅读23.【答案】F;A;B;D;E 24.【答案】C;A;E;G;B 四、语法填空25.【答案】 published;was announced;how;as;a;myself;h
51、onestly;writing;and;safety 26.【答案】excited;to do;known;anxiety;where;but;extremely;waiting;in;the 五、完形填空27.【答案】 (1)C;(2)A;(3)A;(4)D;(5)B;(6)D;(7)C;(8)B;(9)C;(10)A;(11)B;(12)D;(13)D;(14)C;(15)A;(16)C;(17)B;(18)A;(19)B;(20)D; 六、翻译28.【答案】 Pedestrians can be seen to make way for the elderly or the disabled in wheelchairs everywhere in Shanghai. 七、改错题29.【答案】 devotingdevoted makemaking workworks of后添加the或that wildwildly 去掉of havehad whichthem andor mymine