1、天津市蓟县擂鼓台中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题一、单选（每题1分，共15分）1. She is too _ to go outside at night after watching the horror film.A. frightened B. fright C. frightening D. frighten2. I paid a visit to a company last month, _ my brother works.A. Which B. that C. where D. when 3. She doesnt mean _ you. She just
2、 wants to show her welcome.A. Hurt B. hurting C. to hurt D. hurts 4. _ in the garden on Sundays isnt Marias idea of fun.A. Worked B. Working C. Being worked D.The working 5. Mary was determined to become a doctor and finally her efforts _.A. paid off B. took off C. got off D. called off 6. He has di
3、splayed _ courage in his efforts to reform the party.A. intense B. vivid C. remarkable D. accurate 7. After _ his beloved dog, she has been in great pain.A. had lost B. losing C. lose D. lost8. _ for the NBA in 2009, Stephen joined the Golden State Warrior.A. Select B. Selecting C. To select D. Sele
4、cted 9. Jimmy made up his mind to get a ticket for the football match_ it means standing in a queue all night.A. as if B. in case C. even if D. as long as 10. The team played a close match against their opponents to seize gold in the final, _ a strong will.A. To show B. have showed C. showed D. show
5、ing 11. His father, who was a millionaire, died, only _ him nothing but debts. A. leaving B. left C. having left D. to leave12. Parents always want us to listen to them, _, in fact, we want them to listen to us!A. who B. which C. while D. when 13. When my cousin worked in Japan, she _ some knowledge
6、 of Japanese cooking. A. took up B. turned up C. picked up D. made up14. Accidentally, he_ his best friend in the crowd.A. looked B. knew C. observed D. spotted15. The baby_ to his feet after falling over on the floor.A. kept B. struggled C. climbed D. made up二、完形填空（每题1.5分，共30分）A store owner was put
7、ting a sign above his door that read “Puppies For Sale”. Signs like that have a way of 16 small children , and 17 enough , a little boy appeared under the store owners sign . “ 18 are you going to sell the puppies for ?” he asked .The store owner replied , “ 19 from $ 30 to $ 50.”The little boy 20 i
8、n his pocket and pulled out some 21 . “I have $ 2.37,” he said . “ 22 I please look at them ?”The store owner 23 and whistled and out of the kennel (狗窝)came Lady , who ran down the aisle (过道) of his store 24 by five puppies . One puppy was 25 . Immediately the little boy singled out the puppy and sa
9、id , “Whats 26 with that little dog ?”The store owner explained that the vete rinarian (兽医) had 27 the little puppy and had discovered that it didnt have a hip socket . It would always walk slowly and with difficulty . It would always be lame . The little boy became 28 “Thats the little puppy that I
10、 want to buy.”The store owner said , “No , you dont 29 to buy that little dog . If you really want him , Ill just give him to you .”The little boy got quite upset . He looked 30 into the store owners eyes , pointing his finger and said , “I dont want you to give him to me . That little dog is worth
11、every bit as much as all the other dogs and Ill pay 31 price . In fact Ill give you $ 2.37 now , and 50 cents a month 32 I have him paid for .”The store owner answered , “You really dont want to buy this little dog . He is never going to be able to jump and play with you like the other puppies .”To
12、his surprise , the little boy reached 33 and rolled up his pant leg to show a badly twisted , crippled (残疾的) left leg 34 by a big metal brace (支架). He looked up at the store owner and softly replied , “Well , I dont run so well myself , and the little puppy will need someone who 35 !”16Aabsorbing Ba
13、ttracting Cbargaining Dgreeting 17Asure Bluckily Csurprisingly Dinterestingly 18AWhat BHow come CWhen DHow much 19AAnything BAnybody CAnywhere DAnyhow 20Aput Barrived Creached Dfilled 21Acoin Bnote Cvalue Dchange 22ACan BShall CWill D Must 23Afrowned Bsmiled Cdisagreed Dannounced 24Aapplied Bguided
14、Cfollowed Dlinked 25Afalling behind Bsetting foot Clending a hand Dputting forward 26Athe price Bthe matter Cthe weight Dthe name 27Atested Bstudied Cexamined Dexperimented 28Aexcited Bshocked Cworried Ddisappointed 29Aafford Bwant Ctend Dmean 30Astraight Bdeeply Cclosely Dtotally 31Ahalf Blower Chi
15、gher Dfull 32Aunless Bafter Cuntil Donce 33Aup Bdown Cout Dover 34Asupported Bassisted Cadjusted Dsurrounded 35Aencourages Bcooperates Cunderstands D recognizes三、阅读理解（共20小题：每小题2.5分，共50分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 AI found out one time that doing a favor for someone could get you into a lot of
16、 trouble. I was in the eighth grade at the time, and we were having a final test. During the test, the girl sitting next to me whispered something, but I didnt understand. So I leaned over her way and found out that she was trying to ask me if I had an extra pen. She showed me that hers was out of i
17、nk and would not write. I happened to have an extra one, so I took it out of my pocket and put it on her desk. Later, after the test papers had been turned in, the teacher asked me to stay in the room when all the other students were dismissed（解散）. As soon as we were alone she began to talk to me ab
18、out what it meant to grow up; she talked about how important it was to stand on your own two feet and be responsible (负责任) for your own acts. For a long time, she talked about honesty and emphasized（强调） the fact that when people do something dishonest, they are really cheating（欺骗） themselves. She ma
19、de me promise that I would think seriously（认真地） about all the things she had said, and then she told me I could leave. I walked out of the room wondering why she had chosen to talk to me about all those things. Later on, I found out that she thought I had cheated on the test. When she saw me lean ov
20、er to talk to the girl next to me, it looked as if I was copying answers from the girls test paper. I tried to explain about the pen, but all she could say was it seemed very very strange to her that I hadnt talked of anything about the pen the day she talked to me right after the test. Even if I tr
21、ied to explain that I was just doing the girl a favor by letting her use my pen, I am sure she continued（继续） to believe that I had cheated on the test.36. The story took place（发生） exactly _ .A. in the teachers office B. in an exam room C. in the school D. in the language lab37. The girl wanted to bo
22、rrow a pen, because _ .A. she had not brought a pen with her B. she had lost her own on her way to schoolC. there was something wrong with her own D. her own had been taken away by someone38. The teacher saw all this, so she asked the boy _ .A. to go on writing his paper B. to stop whisperingC. to l
23、eave the room immediately D. to stay behind after the exam39. The thing(s) emphasized in her talk was(were) _ .A. honesty B. sense of duty C. seriousness D. all of the above40. The boy knew everything _ .A. the moment he was asked to stay behind B. when the teacher started talking about honestyC. on
24、ly some time later D. when he was walking out of the room BIm telling Mother about a new girl in school，and she suddenly looks up and says，“Whore your two best friends？” Im not sure what to say. Ive been friends with Jill since I was three or so，and I really like Jaime，a friend in kindergarten.“Well
25、，what about Karen and Cindy？” She seems upset，like I hurt her feelings.“But theyre my sisters.” “Yes，but they can still be your best friends. Friends may come and go，but your sisters will always be there for you.”At the time，the idea of my two sisters being my closest friends seemed strange to me. W
26、e fought all the time over toys，food and attention. How could my sisters be my best friends？They werent the same age as IWe all had our own friends in school. But my mother never let the three of us forget it：Sisters are lifelong friends . Her wish was to give us something that she never had. Growin
27、g up an only child，she longed for siblings (兄弟姐妹)When she gave birth to three daughters，the fulfillment of her dream had only just begun. Shed given us each a gift and she wanted to make sure we did not take that gift for granted. Shed frequently tell us how lucky we were. She never showed favoritis
28、m to one daughter over the other. And when we were teenagers，Mom always punished us equally.We didnt always get along beautifully and fought just like any other siblings. But we realized that our mother was right. Today I share things with my sisters that I do with no one else. My sister Cindy and I
29、 ran the New York City Marathon together，sidebyside，even holding hands when we crossed the finish line. When my sister Karen got married，I was her maid of honor. The three of us trust each other with our greatest secrets.It was twentythree years ago that my mother first asked me who my two best frie
30、nds were. Today she doesnt have to. She already knows.41Why does Mother say that my sisters can be my best friends?ABecause we fight over toys，food and attention. BBecause my sisters are the same age as I.CBecause my sisters will always be there for me. DBecause we are always punished by Mother equa
31、lly.42Whats the authors greatest gift?AThe friendship of her different friends. BWhat her mother did for her.CThe love of her mother for her daughters. DBoth of her sisters.43What made the author change her opinion about best friends?AWhat Mother said about the relationship between friends and siste
32、rs.BWhat Mother experienced because she had no siblings.CHer mothers favoritism to one daughter over the other.DWhat the sisters shared only with each other.44Twentythree years later，who became the authors best friends?AMy mother and father. BJill and Jaime.CMy sisters，Jim and Jaime. DCindy and Kare
33、n.45. What can we learn from the passage ?A. My mother used to give us some gifts . B. My mothers sisters are her best friends .C. My sisters and I always get along well . D. My sisters and I become good friends now .C.Every day, life is made and lost. Every day, life goes on. Every day we experienc
34、e some of the most important parts of life and may not even realize it: love, generosity, and perseverance. These values arent just important to us; they make the world what it is. Scientists say that gravitational (重力的) force makes the world turn, but some people say that love makes it go round. Lo
35、ve can be found anywhere: in families, friends, even complete strangers. Even if you cant see it, you know its there. Love may connect people all over the world, but what would the world be without generosity? Whether after a national disaster, or a school fund-raiser, one thing is certain-it is bet
36、ter to give than to receive. Generosity is found everywhere and whether its a large or small act, it makes a difference. Most of all, being generous is not something you need any qualifications for, but no matter what you do, it can make a difference. Sometimes, though, it takes effort to be generou
37、s, which leads us to perseverance. Founding a country, riding a bike, or finishing an essay, these are all finished with perseverance. Perseverance is the one thing that can help us achieve whatever we want. It is what helps scientists to discover cures for diseases, and athletes to become champions
38、. You may fail, but every time you make a mistake, thats one less to make the next time. There is an infinite (无穷的) number of things we value, but without love, generosity and perseverance,we just dont think that our life or the world would be the way it is.46The underlined word “it” in the second p
39、aragraph means_ .Athe worldBthe gravityCthe valueDthe experience47To be generous, the writer thinks_ .Ayou neednt make effort Byou should be qualified(有资格的)Cyou should give all you have Dyou find it meaningful whatever you do48The meaning of the word “perseverance”is _.A财富 B体力 C毅力 D机遇49Which of the
40、following statement is TRUE?APerseverance is the only thing to help us achieve success.BPeople dont understand life they experience at all.CHelping others is always better than receiving help.DWhat the world is like depends on the gravity and love.50The best title for the passage may be _ .ASuccess
41、and failureBThree valuesCEndless loveDHard life DMy parents taught me not to waste food. My mom always found ways to make leftovers (剩余食物) taste good. I went to Ilan to learn about some of their special foods. As I was there, I learned about the food and the history of the area. I learned that they
42、dont waste food, either, and they use leftovers! Many years ago, there was not enough food for everyone. People learned to cook and eat almost everything. They had to think of ways to make special dishes. One of these dishes is kao zha. Its made with leftovers like meat, soup, oil and fat. That migh
43、t not sound very good, but it does taste good. Today, kao zha is a special dish at big banquets (宴会).Another famous dish is called zao bing. Its made with fruit, meat and other things. I really liked it! But I didnt want to eat too much. It has a lot of fat in it. I smelled something burning, and I
44、saw smoke, so I found another special food of the Ilan area-duck meat. The duck meat is put in a big oven (炉子) to cook it. Smoke keeps the meat fresh. I dont usually eat meat, but this duck meat was delicious! It tasted sweet. Ilan is a great place with delicious food. I hope I can come back again!5
45、1. The writer learns from her parents _.A. not to eat leftovers B. to eat good food C. not to waste food D. to make good food52. She finds that people in Ilan _.A. always waste food B. dont use leftovers C. dont have enough food D. can cook special food53. Kao zha is a good dish that is made with _.
46、A. fruit, meat and other things B. fresh and sweet duck meatC. some different leftovers D. meat, soup and fruit54. There are _ kinds of special foods mentioned in the passage. A. two B. three C. four D. five55. From the passage, we know that _.A. there was not enough food in Ilan long ago B. leftove
47、rs cant be used to cook delicious food C. zao bing is a famous dish without any fat in it D. the writer is interested in very big banquets 阅读表达（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）阅读短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Many American youngsters earn their own allowance (津贴) by doing temporary jobs for their neighbors. Babysitting is one
48、of the common of these jobs. Most couples do not have maids or relatives living with them, and they need to have someone watch the children if they want to go out. Another way is by mowing lawn in summer and clearing snow from side-walks and driveways in winter. Many people mow their own lawns, but
49、often people prefer to give the job to a neighbors child. In winter, snow clearing from streets and highways is the governments responsibility. Homeowners or tenants, however, must clear side-walks and driveways. Since clearing snow is very tiring, many people prefer to hire teenagers for this job r
50、ather than do it themselves. Besides, many American teenagers usually work two to three hours after school and all day on Saturday or Sunday at the local supermarket. They work as cashiers or stockroom clerks. Or they help customers carry things to their cars. Other favorite jobs are waiting on tabl
51、es in restaurants or working part-time at stores or gas stations. By earning their own allowance（津贴）, teenagers acquire a feeling of independence and a sense of responsibility which prepares them for a productive life in society.1. What does “babysit” mean in paragraph 1?(within 10 words)_2. How do
52、American youngsters earn their allowance? (within 40 words)_3. When it comes to clearing snow, what do many people prefer to do? (within 15 words)_4. What is the advantages of youngsters earning allowance?(within 25 words)_5. Who will clear the snow on the streets?（within 3 words）_书面表达（满分25分）假如你由于父母
53、工作的关系，刚刚搬了新家来到一所新的学校学习，在这里你新交了一位名叫Alan的朋友。请你根据下列提示和要求写一篇英语短文，向你父母简要介绍你的新朋友。短文必须包括以下内容要点：长相 又高又瘦，白皮肤，蓝眼睛，褐色的头发年龄 17岁性格 待人友好；乐于助人，任何人有麻烦他都会伸出援助之手，全班同学都喜欢他爱好 我们俩有很多相同的爱好，如游泳、读书、唱歌、打篮球学习 人很聪明，学习刻苦，曾经两次获得学校奖学金，这是特别值得我学习的地方其他 当然他也有缺点，但我认为这不会影响我们之间的友谊答案单项填空1-5 ACCBA 6-10 CBDCD 11-15 ACCDB完型16-20BADCC 21-25
54、DABCA 26-30BCABA 31-35DCBAC阅读36-40. BCDAC 41-45CDADD 46-50ADCCB 51-55: CDCBA 56 Watching a baby when its parents are out.57 By doing temporary jobs for their neighbors, by mowing lawn in summer and clearing snow from side-walks and driveways in winter, and by working two to three hours after school
55、and all day on Saturday or Sunday .58 They prefer to hire teenagers for this job rather than do it themselves. 59 . Teenagers can acquire a feeling of independence and a sense of responsibility which prepares them for a productive life in society.60 The government. 参考范文 Alan，who is seventeen years o
56、ld，is tall and thin with brown hair，blue eyes and fair skin. My classmates all like him because hes very friendly and always ready to help anyone whos in trouble. He is both clever and hardworking，which has won him the school scholarships twice and thats what I should especially learn from him. Besides，we have many common hobbies in common，such as swimming，reading，singing and playing basketball and thats the reason why we often stay together. Of course he has shortcomings，too，but I dont think this will have any effect on our friendship.