1、河南省驻马店市新蔡县第一高级中学2021-2022学年高二上学期9月月考英语试题第一部分 听力(略)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。ABest Young Adult and Children，s Books of the YearThe Poet X, Elizabeth Acevedo.As tenth-grader Xiomara Batista，s relationship with her family and her own body grow more comp
2、lex, Xiomara channels her energy into poetry to make herself feel heard. Told through those poems, The Poet Xpo - the National Book Award winner for young peoples literature vividly details a young persons discovery of her own power and her growing ability to share it. 、Darius the Great Is Not Okay,
3、 Adib KhorramThis novel tells the story of Darius Kellner, a high school student who cant find his place in America or Iran. In Portland, hes struggling socially and thinks he is a disappointment to his father. In Iran, he faces harsh （苛刻的）judgement from relatives. Khorrani captures（记录）the insecurit
4、ies of being a teenager through Darius,who learns that sometimes handling whats uncomfortable is what helps us grow.Harbor Me, Jacqueline Woodson ,Six middle school students share a room once a week A Room to Talk. This safe space allows them to freely express whats on their minds. In the novel, Woo
5、dson uses these six students stories to show how important it is to teach kids to support one another.Love, Matt de la PenaWhat is love? To Matt de la Pena, it is experienced in the little moments of every day walking outside a subway station, watching your grandfather as he fishes . Accompanied by
6、Loren Longs attractive pictures, this book, also available in Spanish, celebrates how love exists in the ordinary and why we should treasure moments, big and small, with the people in our lives.21Which author won the National Book Award?AAdib KhorramBMatt de la PenaCElizabeth AcevedoDJacqueline Wood
7、son22What can we know about Darius Kellner?AHe prefers to write poems.BHe lives a happy life in Portland.CHe gets along well with his relatives.DHe sees discomfort in a positive way.23Which book has a Spanish version?ALove.BHarbor Me.CThe Poet X.DDarius the Great Is Not Okay.B Many people cannot for
8、get the beautiful thousand hand dance performed by disabled people during the 2005 CCTV Spring Gala.(晚会) Many of these dancers cannot hear or speak, but their performances are wonderful.The leading dancer is a beautiful young woman, Tai Lihua, who was born healthy but lose her hearing when she was t
9、wo years old because of a fever.Not long after that, she also became mute and , from then on, her world was silent.She did not realize this at first, but when she was five, she played a game about sounds with her school friends and discovered she was different.She felt very sad.Her father went to ma
10、ny places looking for treatments for her disabilities, but nothing worked.When she was seven years old, Tai Lihua went to a school for deaf and mute children, where she did very well in her studies.Her teacher said she used her brain more than other children and was very good at expressing her feeli
11、ngs through movements.Then when she was fifteen, she started leaning to dance.At first, she found it difficult but she didnt give up.She spent a lot of time practicing and became a brilliant dancer.In the last few years, she has performed in many countries and is much admired by foreign audience.Dan
12、cing has changed her life and brought her world wide success and fame.24Which of the following is expressed in the passage?AWhere there is life, there is hope.BNo one is too old to learn.CWhere there is a will, there is a way.DThe early bird catches the worm.25Tai Lihua discovered that she was diffe
13、rent from other children when she was_.AtwoBfiveCsevenDfifteen26We can learn from the passage that _.ATai Lihua was born healthy.BTai Lihua isnt successful now.CTai Lihuas parents didnt take good care of her.DTai Lihua had a natural ability to dance very well.27Which of the following would be the be
14、st title for the passage?ADance performance in the CCTV Spring Festival Gala.Bdisabled girl.CA beautiful dancer.DA dancer in a silent world.C Many of us think, wrongly, that the moon doesnt change. For example, the Tang Dynasty poet Zhang Ruoxu once wrote that “Generations have come and passed away;
15、 from year to year the moons look alike, old and new.”However, a new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience shows that the moon is in fact slowly shrinking over time. For the study, a group of US scientists examined and analyzed thousands of photographs taken by the NASA orbiter Lunar Reco
16、nnaissance Orbiter Camera. They found that there were lots of faults on the surface of the moon. These faults were formed by recent movement on the moon.According to NASA, the moon is made up of pieces of rocks with a hot core. The moon continued to expand as it was born. But in this process, it rel
17、eased energy and cooled down. Then it began to shrink, like a grape shrinking into a raisin. Over the past several hundred million years, it has become46 meters skinnier. But due to its hard and rocky crust, the moons surface continues to push up. Some of these quakes can be fairly strong around fiv
18、e on the Richter scale,” said Thomas Watters, a senior scientist at the Smithsonian Institutions National Air and Space Museum in the US.But does that mean the moon is a dangerous place that human shouldnt try to explore and live on in the future? “Maybe not,” reported The Telegraph. “This isnt anyt
19、hing to worry about. The moon may be shrinking, but not by much. Its not going anywhere,” Watters comforted us.The new discovery proves that the idea that the moon is a dead, boring place is wrong. “We have been to the moon and weve done some great science, but there is still a lot we dont know. The
20、 moon is shrinking-we didnt really realize that until recently. Its a much more active and interesting place than we thought and we should explore that,” NASA scientist Nathan Williams said.28Why does the writer quote Zhang Ruoxus poem?ATo praise the beauty of the moon.BTo show peoples long-standing
21、 idea of the moon size.CTo arouse peoples interest in the topic.DTo get readers familiar with the poem.29Which point of view about the moon may the writer agree with?AIt is becoming slightly smaller.BIt stays the same as before.CIt is getting safer and safer.DIt may disappear one day.30What can we l
22、earn about the moon from Paragraph 3?AIt has become 46 meters fatter due to expanding.BIt has changed from a grape into a raisin in recent years.CIt quakes even at seven on the Richter scale.DIt has a hot core and releases energy when expanding.31What does Nathan Williams think of the moon?AIt is a
23、dead and boring place.BIt has lots of faults on the surface.CIt is worth exploring more.DIt isnt a place where we can live.D “A bird with a broken wing will never fly as high.” Im sure T. J. Ware was made to feel this way almost every day at school. By high school, T. J. was the most widely known tr
24、oublemaker in his town. Even some teachers literally cringed (感到局促不安) when they saw his name posted on their lists of students.I met T. J. for the first time when all the students at school were attending ACE training. At first, he showed no interest in it. But slowly, the interactive games drew him
25、 in. T. J. had some brilliant thoughts, which were welcomed by his group. The other students on the team were impressed with his ideas and elected T. J. co-chairman of the team.When T. J. showed up at school on Monday morning, a group of teachers were expressing their disagreement with his, being el
26、ected co-chairman to the school principal. The principal reminded them that the purpose of the program was to uncover any positive thought and strengthen its practice until true change can take place. The teachers left, firmly convinced that failure was unavoidable.Two weeks later, T. J. and his fri
27、ends led a group of 70 students to collect food. They collected 2,854 cans of food in just two hours, which was a new school record. The local newspaper covered the event with a full-page article the next day. That newspaper story was posted on the main bulletin board at school, where everyone could
28、 see it. T.J.s picture was there. T. J. started showing up at school every day and answering questions from teachers.T. J. reminds us that a bird with a broken wing only needs mending. Once its wing has healed, it can fly higher than the rest. He is flying quite nicely these days.32What do we know a
29、bout T. J. from Paragraph 1?AHe was talkative in class.BHe didnt have a good fame.CHis ideas were quite impressive.DHe showed up at school every day.33Why did the team members elect T. J. co-chairman?ABecause he promised them a bright future.BBecause they wanted to offer him a chance.CBecause they t
30、hought the work was quite easy.DBecause he was considered equal to the position.34What do we know about the principals attitude towards T.J.s being elected?AUncaring.BSupportive.CCautious.DDoubtful.35What does the writer try to tell us with this story?ANo pain, no gain.BRome wasnt built in a day.CDo
31、nt judge others with prejudice.DTreat others as you want to be treated.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。 Habit formation is not so simple. By employing the following strategies, youll speed up the process and ensure your new habit sticks.Define（确定）small, specific goals
32、36 For example, you may want to keep a more organized home or turn in schoolwork on time. These big goals are necessary for your long-term motivation, but they wont help you develop and stick with new habits.A habit is simply a repeated behavior. Before you can develop a new habit, youll need to def
33、ine a small, specific behavioral goal. For example, instead of “be more organized”, try “do laundry every Sunday morning”. This goal works because its concrete. 37 Get a partnerWe might sometimes fail to meet our own expectations, but we hate to let our friends and family down. A partner can help in
34、 a number of different ways. Sometimes, simply telling another person that youre trying to form a new habit is enough to keep you on track. 38 If youre trying to build an exercise habit, find a friend who wants to hit the gym and set up a shared workout schedule.Use remindersExperiment with post-it
35、notes, to-do lists, daily phone alarms, and any other tool you can use to create external（外部的） reminders.39 If you find yourself trapped in an unhelpful thought process, you can use mental reminders to break the pattern. Choose a statement to repeat whenever negative thoughts arise.Give yourself tim
36、eRemember that habit formation is not a straight upward trajectory （轨道）. If you slip up one day, dont stress out. 40 Developing new habits takes time, but with a smart, strategic approach, your habits will last for life.AMental reminders are also important.BThink about the barriers that might be sto
37、pping you.COne small mistake will not erase the work youve already done.DA partner can also be someone working towards the same goal as you.E.Its a behavior that you can repeat over and over until it becomes a habit.F.If youre working on habit development, you probably have big goals in mind.G.How l
38、ong it takes to reform an old habit depends on the strength of the old behavior.第三部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空(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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My Fellow Americans, I have recently been told that I am one of the millions of Americans who will be suffering from Alzheimer
39、s Disease(老年性痴呆).Upon learning this news, Nancy and I had to decide whether as private citizens we would 41 this a private matter or we would make this news known in a 42 way.In the past Nancy suffered from breast cancer 43 I had my cancer surgeries. We found through our open disclosures(透露的秘闻)we we
40、re able to 44 public awareness. We were happy that 45 many more people underwent testing. They were treated in early stages and able to 46 to normal, healthy lives.So now, we feel it is 47 to share it with you. In opening our hearts, we hope this might promote greater 48 of this condition. Perhaps i
41、t will encourage a clearer understanding of the individuals and families who are 49 by it.At the moment I feel just fine. I 50 to live the remainder of the years God gives me on this earth doing the things I have 51 done. I will continue to share 52 journey with my beloved Nancy and my family. I pla
42、n to enjoy the great outdoors and stay in touch 53 my friends and supporters.Unfortunately, as Alzheimers Disease 54 , the family often suffers a lot. I only wish there was some way I could spare Nancy from this 55 experience. When the time comes I am confident that with your help she will 56 it wit
43、h faith and courage.In closing let me thank you, the American people for giving me the great honor of 57 me to serve as your President. When the Lord calls me home, 58 that may be, I will leave with the greatest love for this country of ours and endless optimism for its future.I now begin this 59 th
44、at will lead me into the sunset of my life. I know that for America there will always be a bright 60 ahead.Thank you my friends. May God always bless you.SincerelyRonald Reagan41AstayBholdCkeepDpretend42AproperBgoodCpublicDsuitable43AsoBbutCorDand44AraiseBmakeCtakeDturn45Aby the wayBas a resultCon c
45、ondition thatDas a whole46ArepeatBrecoverCreturnDreplace47AimpossibleBimportantCpitifulDobvious48AawarenessBencouragementCconcernDdecision49AprotectedBaffectedCexaminedDcontrolled50AcontinueBlikeCloveDintend51AfinallyBseldomCalwaysDrarely52AlifesBonesCothersDtodays53AforBonCbyDwith54AcuresBprogresse
46、sCremovesDadvances55AmeaningfulBusefulCcarefulDpainful56AtreatBseeCfaceDconsider57AhavingBallowingCShowingDdeclaring58AwhoeverBwhereverCWheneverDwhatever59AlifeBroadClineDjourney60AdawnBdayCnightDevening第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)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。将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。Professor Green is
47、not only absent-minded but short-sighted as well. He is always busy thinking about scientific 61 (problem) and seldom notices what is going on with him.One fine day recently, he went for a walk in 62 countryside, and as usual he had a book in his hand. When he went out, he began to read his book. He
48、 hadnt gone far when he ran into a big cow and fell down. Because of the fall, he lost his glasses, without 63 he could not see anything. He 64 (think) he had hit his head against a fat lady. “I am sorry, Madam,” he said 65 (polite) before searching for his glasses. As soon as he put them on, he rea
49、lized he had made a mistake.Soon he fixed his mind 66 his book again and paid no attention to anything else. He had scarcely been walking for 5 minutes when he fell over again,67 (lose) both his book and his glasses. This time he got very 68 (anger), seizing his umbrella, he gave the “cow” a wild bl
50、ow. Then, after finding 69(he) glasses, he realized with horror that he had made a mistake again. A large fat woman was trying 70 (flee) from him in a horror.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l分，满分10分)71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： 每处错误及修改仅限一词；只允许修改10
51、处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。I received a handwritten letter from the friend last week. I got one or two when I was a child but I never expect to receive one again. In this rapid changing world, in most case we use social media to keep in touch. The letter reminded me that this form of communication still exist,
52、 and that there are reasons in it to exist. People today are connected more, and the pictures I post on our social media accounts that are widely viewed by people we dont even know. However, letters represent a slow pace and allow us control what we tell our friends. In this way, our conversations d
53、ont involve so many irrelevant things, but the slow pace makes the contact long-lasting.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)72假设你是高二学生李明，英语周报向你所在的中学征稿，征文标题为： The Person I Admire Most，请按要求投稿。内容包括：1.你钦佩的人是谁；2.你钦佩他/她的理由；注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。The Person I Admire Most_参考答案21C22D23A24C25B26A27D28B29A30D31C32B33D34B35
54、C36F37E38D39A40C41C42C43D44A45B46C47B48A49B50D51C52A53D54B55D56C57B58C59D60A语法填空61problems62the63which64thought65politely66on67losing68angry69his70to flee短文改错1. thea 2. expectexpected 3. rapidrapidly 4. casecases 5. existexists6. infor 7. Iwe 8. 去掉accounts后的that 9. control前to 10. butand书面表达参考范文Tu Yo
55、uyou is someone I admire. I admire her for many reasons. First she is the first Chinese female scientist to be awarded the Nobel Prize. She and her team discovered artemisinin which have saved millions of lives.She makes remarkable contribution to mankind. Another reason is that she is so brave, bec
56、ause she did research during a difficult time for science in China. She bravely volunteered to be the first human subject to test the effect of the promising chemical. Besides, I admire her because she is creative. She and her team used old wisdom and new methods to bridge the Eastern and Western worlds,saving millions of lives. This is why she is worthy of admiration.
