1、广西玉林市2021-2022学年高二上学期10月月考英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读选择 Kids Go Free These School HolidaysWhen:Sat 6 Jan 10:00a.m.-10:00p.m.Sun 7 Jan 10:00a.m.-10:00p.m.Mon 8 Jan 8:30a.m.-10:00p.m.Tue 9 Jan 9:00a.m.-10:00p.m.Wed 10 Jan 8:30a.m.-10:00p.m.Where: Rainbow Springs, Fairy Springs Rd, RotoruaRestrictions: Al
2、l agesTicket Information: An Adult Pass: 30.00Family Pass (two adults and two children ):80.00. Extra child with Family Pass: 8.00 Buy Tickets -0800-724-626Theres a lot to see and do at Rainbow Springs.Join us in the park for a fun-filled and action-packed day, exploring and learning all about the w
3、onderful birds, bugs and beasts that call New Zealand home.Use promo code KIDSGOFREE when purchasing your Family Pass and grab free entry for the kids these school holidays.Your day pass includes:-Endless fun on our awesome new Playscapes! Hidden throughout the park are some exciting new, hands-on p
4、lay installations(设施) that will teach you all about native species and conservation in a fun way!-Unlimited rides on the Big Splash ride!-Entry to our exciting new free- flight Bird Show twice daily at 11:30a.m. and 2:30p.m.-Entry to the new Science in our Forests exhibition presented by Scion! Youl
5、l see live insects up close, learn more about how we can protect our forests and get a glimpse into the future of a wood-powered world.-Repeat entry throughout the day so you can come back at night, when its dark, to see kiwi in our outdoor enclosure(围栏).Terms and conditions:The activity is availabl
6、e for travel between 26th December -6th February only.1When can children take part in the activity ?AOn10 Jan , 9:30a.m.BOn 6 Jan , 8；00a.m.COn12 Jan , 8:30p.m.DOn 8 Jan , 8:00a.m.2What can children do with a day pass?ATake rides on the worlds biggest ride.BLearn knowledge about forest conservation.
7、CHelp train birds on the Bird Show.DLearn about native and foreign species.3How much should Mr. And Mrs Green pay with their three boys?A110.B80.C118.D88. I am a mother of three children and have recently completed my college degree. The last class I had to take was social study. The last class was
8、asked to go out and smile at three people and document their reactions.Soon after we were given the project, my husband, my youngest son, and I went out to McDonalds one cold March morning. It was just our way of sharing special playtime with our son.We were standing in line, waiting to be served, w
9、hen all of a sudden everyone around us began to back way. I turned around and found there standing behind me were two poor homeless men with a horrible “dirty body” smell. The short gentleman, close to me, was “smiling”. His beautiful sky-blue eyes were full of light as he searched for acceptance. T
10、he second man played with his hands uneasily as he stood behind his friend. I realized the second man was mentally challenged and the blue-eyed gentleman was his salvation(救赎). The short man just asked for a coffee because that was all they could afford.I smiled and asked the young lady behind the c
11、ounter to give me two more breakfast meals on a separate tray(餐盘).I then walked around the corner to the mens table. I put the tray on the table and laid my hand on the blue-eyed gentlemans cold hand. He looked up at me with tears in his eyes and said “Thank you”.I started to cry as I walked away to
12、 join my husband and son. When I sat down, my husband smiled at me and said, “Thats why God gave you to me, Honey. To give me hope.”On the last evening of class, I turned in “my project” and the instructor read it. Then she looked up at me and said, “Can I share this?” I slowly nodded as she got the
13、 attention of the class. She began to read and we all knew that we need to heal people and to be healed.I graduated with one of the biggest lessons I would ever learn: UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE. “LOVE PEOPLE AND USE THINGS-NOT LOVE THINGS AND USE PEOPLE.”4Why did the people around the author back awa
14、y?ABecause the second man stood playing with his hands.BBecause the two homeless men were also waiting in line, with a bad smell.CBecause the short gentleman was smiling to everyone around.DBecause both men were poorly dressed and mentally ill.5After the author handed the meals to the homeless men,
15、she _.Aregretted and criedBturned in her projectCwent back to her husband and sonDtalked with them for a while6What kind of woman do you think the author is?ALovely.BMature.COver-curious.DCaring.7According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?APoor as the homeless men were, they had th
16、eir dignity.BThe author felt we should know how to heal people.CThe authors husband was very proud of her.DWhat the author did to the men touched many people. Tiny water plants called phytoplankton (浮游植物) serve as food for many sea creatures, including whales, shrimp, jellyfish and snails.Phytoplank
17、ton do well in cold water. But if water temperatures rise by only two degrees Celsius, the phytoplankton struggle. That is what happened in the last three or four years in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean. Researchers say an unusual area of warm water spread throughout the Northern Pacific. Sc
18、ientists called the warm water the blob, as if it were a character in an old science fiction movie. At its largest, the blob stretched 1,600 square kilometers and reached depths of 91 meters. This large mass of warm water had a damaging effect on the ocean food chain. Many fish that depend on phytop
19、lankton swam away from the area. As a result, sea birds and sea lions that eat those fish starved.Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the University of Washington have found that the warm ocean blob caused a harmful algae bloom. That fast growth in algae hurt fish
20、ing grounds along the U.S. West Coast and Canadas British Columbia. The researchers recently published their study in the journal Geophysical Research Letters. They looked at the algae, called P. australis. They found that the algae can grow much faster than normal if it is exposed to warm water. Th
21、e higher levels of algae also produced more of a poisonous chemical that can cause problems for everything from shellfish to dolphins to sea lions. It also causes problems for humans if too much of the chemical builds up in their blood.Researchers say algae blooms like this one will continue as ocea
22、n waters warm. The algae will hurt sea animals, birds, and fish. It may damage food resources for humans all over the world, the scientists say.8The root cause of the starvation of sea birds or sea lions is_.Athe depths of the vase seaBthe large mass of warm waterCthe large amount of polluted sea wa
23、terDthe increasingly reduced phytoplankton in the sea9From the text, we can know that P. australis is the name of a(n) _.AphytoplanktonBfishCalgaeDbird10The following statements are true EXCEPT_.AGenerally, the algae grow much faster than normal if exposed to cool water.BThe phytoplankton is very se
24、nsitive to the rise of water temperature.CMore algae can bring about a poisonous chemical which endangers sea creatures.DAlgae blooms will affect not only the existence of sea creatures but also that of humans the world over.11The text is most probably taken from_.Aa research paperBa geography textb
25、ookCa class presentationDa newspaper report Cruz Genet, 11, and Anthony Skopick, 10, couldnt agree. Were the birds out on the ice ducks or geese? So on a cold January evening last year, the two friends ventured (冒险) onto the frozen pond near their homes in Frankfort, Illinois, to get a better look.
26、First, they threw a rock onto the ice to test it, Cruz told NBC 5 Chicago. “Then we stepped on it.” Convinced the ice would hold their weight, Anthony took a few steps, but then he fell through the seemingly frozen surface.Cruz rushed to help his panicked friend. However, the pond swallowed him, too
27、. Cruz managed to lift himself out of the extremely cold water and onto a more solid section. He then gingerly worked his way toward Anthony. But the ice didnt hold, and he fell in again. This ime, he couldnt get out.The boys were up to their necks in icy water and quickly losing feeling. Any chance
28、 of their freeing themselves was slipping away. Cruz was sure that he was going to die.Anthonys older sister had seen the boys fall through the ice and started screaming, wishing someone to save them.John Lavin, a neighbor driving nearby on his way to the grocery store, heard her. He quickly pulled
29、over. Seeing the boys, he grabbed (抓住) a nearby buoy (救生圈), kicked off his shoes, and ran into the cold water, struggling his way through the ice. Lavin made his way to Cruz and Anthony and pulled them back to land.The boys were taken to the hospital, where doctors discovered that their five- minute
30、 stay in the water had lowered their body temperature nearly ten degrees. Fortunately, they have fully recovered, though they are still a little amazed by their fearless neighbor. “Just to think,” says Cruz, “if he hadnt been there, I could have died.”12Why did the boys venture onto the frozen pond?
31、ATo have a better look at the frozen pond.BTo catch the birds in the pond with rocks.CTo find out what the birds on the ice were.DTo test the thickness of the ice in the pond.13What does the underlined word “gingerly” in paragraph 2 probably mean?ACasually.BProudly.CFirmly.DCautiously.14What drew Jo
32、hn Lavins attention to the boys?AAnthonys older sisters cry for help.BCruzs loud and frightening scream.CTheir shoes along the nearby pond.DTheir neighbors pulling them back.15Which of the following words can best describe John Lavin?AHard-working and helpful.BWarm-hearted and courageous.CCurious an
33、d selfless.DActive and generous.二、七选五 Ready to take a gap year？ A Gap Year is a period of time when a student takes a break before going to university. It is often spent travelling or working16Gap years are popular with European and Australian students, but remain less popular in America. However, i
34、n recent years, more and more American students are preparing for college by taking a gap year. The advantages of taking a gap year are as follows：17Although you dont have to go abroad to experience gap years, most gap year students catch the chance to travel abroad. You are able to work out who you
35、 are and what you are for. The experiences of different cultures offer you interesting lessons. You can learn more about the world and get to know yourself betterFace challenges and have funA gap year is not only a time to take a vacation, but also a time to face challenges. Gap year students usuall
36、y work, volunteer or take service projects. You have to learn how to get along in the real world. This process isnt always easy, but it is an important part of growing up18Save money and improve your college admission chancesTheres a common thought that gap years are only for rich students, but its
37、not true. Actually, taking a gap year can save your money. Gap year students often take a part-time job. Besides, at the end of a gap year, students are much more likely to know what to study in college. 1920Both of them are excellent and have high grades. However, one student has much practical exp
38、erience or has volunteered in his vacation. Who do you think the admission officer will choose？ALearn about the world and yourselfBOnly in this way can you enjoy life and have funCCheck out your gap year choices before making the right decisionDIt can give young people useful learning experiences an
39、d new skillsE.Imagine an admission officer trying to admit only one between two studentsF.More students than ever before are taking a gap year before going to universityG.Clear learning goals can keep the students working hard instead of wasting time and money playing三、完形填空 A Toronto man is offering
40、 a free round-the-world air to the right woman. But 21 apply. You must be named Elizabeth Gallagher and have a Canadian 22 .Jordan Axani, 28, said he and his then girlfriend, Elizabeth Gallagher, booked heavily discounted round-the-world air tickets in May, but their 23 ended and he did not want her
41、 ticket to 24 . The ticket had a strict no-transfer(不可转让) 25 , but since passport information was not required when 26 , any Canadian Elizabeth Gallagher can 27 it.“I just want to see the ticket go to good use and for someone to 28 a lot of joy,” said Axani. He posted his 29 on a social networking w
42、ebsite, and received thousands of e-mails, including thirty from actual Elizabeth Gallaghers with the 30 passports, “More 31 , there are hundreds of Canadians who are interested in 32 their name to Elizabeth Gallagher,” Axani said. “It was absolutely out of 33 , thousands of e-mails, people around t
43、he world 34 their stories of travel.”Axani wrote in his post that he is not 35 anything in return and that the woman who uses the 36 ticket can choose to either travel with him or 37 the ticket and travel on her own.The 38 is scheduled to start on December 21 in New York City and continue on to Mila
44、n, Prague, Paris, Bangkok and New Delhi before 39 in Toronto on January 8. He said the 40 woman will be announced on the website and the trip will be shared online.21AbenefitsBdepositsCrestrictionsDexaminations22AoriginBpassportCaccentDfriend23AholidayBmarriageCdreamDrelationship24Ago to wasteBcome
45、to mindCgo on saleDcome into effect25ApolicyBorderCpaymentDschedule26AapplyingBbookingCcheckingDbargaining27AuseBborrowCchooseDbuy28AsacrificeBexpressCexperienceDprovide29AanswerBadviceCofferDcomment30AsameBrightCnowDreal31AinterestingBannoyingCsatisfyingDconvincing32AwritingBgivingClendingDchanging
46、33AtouchBquestionCdateDcontrol34AadmiringBadvertisingCsharingDdoubting35AleavingBlooking forClosingDdealing with36AsimpleBstrangeCregularDextra37AreturnBtakeCreserveDhide38AinterviewBprogramCtripDmeeting39AendingBcallingCrepeatingDstaying40AhonoredBlovelyCintelligentDlucky四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入
47、一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。CV. Raman, a great Indian physicist, was born in 1888. His father was a lecturer in math and physics, so CV. Raman was exposed 41 scientific things from an early age. He 42 (attend) Presidency College in 1902, getting his BA in 1904 and MA in 1907. Though he was a brilliant studen
48、t,there werent many 43 (chance ) for scientists in India at that time . Therefore, 44 finishing his studies, he went to work for the Indian Finance Department and carried out his experimental research on acoustics(声学).He 45 (offer) a professorship in physics at the University of Calcutta in 1917 and
49、 stayed for the next 15 years, 46 (achieve) fame for his research there. In 1930, he won the Nobel Prize for his work on the scattering of light. Raman found 47 light passes through a transparent (透明的)sample of a substance, most of the light remains unchanged but a small part of it has 48 (differ) w
50、avelengths. This later is 49 (know) as the Raman effect and is useful for physical and chemical 50 (analyse) of gases, liquids and solids, including biological tissue.五、短文改错51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：
51、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。I had done a lot of volunteer work over my summer holiday. Therefore, the most impressive one was my experience at a youth club for kids and teens, the majority of which were from poor families. The time at club brought us so much j
52、oy. It was also greatly to see how they developed our skills over the weeks. Through the volunteer work, not only did I learn how to appreciating the work of volunteers, but also learned that the pleasure of help others is more important than anything else. But now I decide to do more volunteer work
53、 in the futures.六、建议信52假定你叫李华，你的美国朋友Jack来信，说他在学习中文。他很渴望能来中国交流学习， 但是担心用中文交流时会遇到困难。请你用英语给Jack写封回信，对他用中文交流时提几点建议，要点如下：1.大胆自信；2.放慢语速；3.借助图画或肢体语言等表达方式。注意：1.词数100字左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.信中不能出现本人相关的信息；参考词汇：自信的confident肢体语言body language参考答案1A2B3D4B5C6D7B8B9C10A11D12C13D14A15B16D17A18B19G20E21C22B23D24A25A26B
54、27A28C29C30B31A32D33D34C35B36D37B38C39A40D41to42attended43chances44after45was offered46achieving47when48different49known50analysis/analyses511.hadhave 2.ThereforeHowever3.whichwhom4.在club前加the5.greatlygreat6.ourtheir7.appreciatingappreciate8.helphelping9.ButSo10.futuresfuture52Dear Jack,How is every
55、thing going? I am more than delighted to learn that you are learning Chinese and that you are eager to come to China for further study. Now let me tell you something about how to learn Chinese well.First, when communicating with the Chinese, you should be brave and confident and not be frightened of
56、 making mistakes, because the Chinese are very friendly. Second, express yourself slowly and clearly when you speak to others. Only in this way can you make yourself understood easily. Finally, when you have trouble communicating, using body language is an effective way.I hope my advice will be of some help to you and wish you all the best! Yours,Li Hua
