1、甘肃省民勤县第一中学2021-2022学年高二第一学期第一次月考英语试卷 （时间：100分钟 总分：120分）第一部分阅读理解(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。AThe following are to help you find the train tickets most suited to your needs when you are in the UK.The Student RailcardThe Student Railcard (or Young Person Railcard)
2、is a great way to keep travel costs down. The 1/3 off train tickets can go a long way in helping you save, ideal for travelling to work, university or college. Whether you have an early morning lecture or youre rolling home in the early hours after a night out, you can still get 1/3 off on all passe
3、nger rail services within the UK! The only requirement for this Railcard is that you need to be within the ages of 16 and 25, and able to prove it with IDThe Family &Friends RailcardUp to four adults and four children can use the card on big days out. Adults get 1/3 off train travel and children get
4、 a 60% discount on their fares with a Family &Friends Railcard. Children are classed as being between ages 5-15.It can be purchased and used within 16 counties in the South East, even including the whole of London! Just remember that all users must stay together while travellingin the same carriage
5、and on the same train.The Millennial RailcardThe Millennial Railcard is now available across the UK, helping “millennials” to save money on their day-to-day train ticket fares while encouraging more leisurely train travel on days off.It is available for all who are between the ages of 26 and 30, reg
6、ardless of peak or off-peak times. Costing just 30, the new Railcard can be used across the UK!The Saver RailcardHalf off train tickets. Thats right, half! Pick up the new 16-17 Saver Railcard and let the savings pile up. It costs just 30 for the year or up until the date of your 18th birthday, maki
7、ng it one of the best value Raileards considering the kinds of discounts you can get.The Saver Railcard can be used throughout the UK rail network. However, it is currently only available digitally. You need download the Railcard app and show ticket inspectors during ticket checks.1Which type of Rai
8、lcard can only be used in part of the UK?AThe Student Railcard.BThe Family& Friends Railcard.CThe Millennial Railcard.DThe Saver Railcard2What is the age range of the people using the Millennial Railcard?A5-15.B16-17C16-25.D26-303What is special about the Saver Railcard?AIt is the cheapest among the
9、 four Railcards.BIt requires its owners to download an app.CIt can be used during peak times.DIt requires its buyers to prove their ages.BIf Confucius (孔子) were still alive today and could celebrate his September 28 birthday with a big cake, there would be a lot of candles. Hed need a fan or a stron
10、g wind to help him put them out.While many people in China will remember Confucius on his special day, few people in the United States will give him a passing thought. Its nothing personal. Most Americans dont even remember the birthdays of their own national heroes.But this doesnt mean that America
11、ns dont care about Confucius. In many ways he has become a bridge that foreigners must cross if they want to reach a deeper understanding of China.In the past two decades, the Chinese studies programs have gained huge popularity in Western universities. More recently, the Chinese government has set
12、up Confucius Institutes in more than 80 countries. These schools teach both Chinese language and culture. The main courses of Chinese culture usually include Chinese art, history and philosophy (哲学). Some social scientists suggest that Westerners should take advantage of the ancient Chinese wisdom t
13、o make up for the drawbacks of Western philosophy. Students in the United States，at the same time, are racing to learn Chinese. So they will be ready for life in a world where China is an equal power with the United States. Businessmen who hope to make money in China are reading books about Confuciu
14、s to understand their Chinese customers.So the old thinkers ideas are still alive and well.Today China attracts the West more than ever, and it will need more teachers to introduce Confucius and Chinese culture to the West.As for the old thinker, he will not soon be forgotten by people in the West,
15、even if his birthday is.4The opening paragraph is mainly intended to _.Aprovide some key facts about Confucius Battract the readers interest in the subjectCshow great respect for the ancient thinker Dprove the popularity of modern birthday celebrations5We can learn from Paragraph 4 that American stu
16、dents _.Ahave a great interest in studying Chinese Btake an active part in Chinese competitionsCtry to get high scores in Chinese exams Dfight for a chance to learn Chinese6What is the best title for the passage?AForgotten Wisdom in America BHuge Fans of the Chinese LanguageCChinese Culture for West
17、erners DOld Thinker with a Big Future7The passage is likely to appear in _.Aa biographyBa history paperCa newspaperDa philosophy textbookCI remember the day when I first learned to ride a bike. It was a frightening, yet fun experience. My granddad was the one who taught me and he helped me when I go
18、t hurt. The first time I got on a bike, I had no idea what I was doing, and just about everything went wrong. My granddad told me to just put my feet on the pedals and start pedaling (骑自行车). He also told me he would hold onto the back of the bike the whole time, yet he didnt.As soon as I started try
19、ing to balance myself, he let go. I happened to look back just then. I was scared, to death that I was going to fall and hurt myself. When I was scared, my mind went blank from pedaling, and I just wanted off. I forgot how to use the brakes (车闸) and fell right off the bike. My granddad kept encourag
20、ing me to get up and try again, and after about 15 minutes, 1 finally stopped crying, got up and tried again.As soon as I started pedaling again, my pants got caught in the chain, and I fell flat on my face and hit my nose. Since that happened my granddad decided to call it a day and try again the n
21、ext morning. The next morning I woke up bright and early, and was very eager to try to ride my bike. My nose felt better, so I wasnt that afraid of falling anymore.Though I knew there were a lot of difficulties on the way to mastering the skills in riding a bike, I believed I could do well with my g
22、randdads help. After all, riding a bike was what I wanted to do eagerly.8How was the author when he was on the bike first?AHe didnt know where he would be going. BHe thought balancing himself was easy.CHe was nervous and didnt know what to do next. DHe put his feet on the pedals and started pedaling
23、.9What does the underlined part in the passage mean?ARemember what happened this day. BMake the author feel happy.CStop practicing bicycling. DGo on to ride a bike.10What is the authors attitude towards his granddad?ASupportive. BGrateful. CIndifferent. DNegative.11Which of the following could be th
24、e title for the passage?A.The Experience of My First Riding a Bike B.The Difficulty I Met with My GranddadC.The First Time I Got My Own Bike D.The Great Moment When I Stayed with My GranddadDSmoking is harmful. But as soon as you quit the habit, everything will be OK, right? Wrong.New research has f
25、ound that even if you give up smoking, the damage it has done to your genes will stay there for a much longer time. In the research, a team of US scientists studied the blood of 16,000 people. Among them, some were smokers, some used to smoke, and the rest were non-smokers. Scientists compared their
26、 genes and found that more than 7,000 genes of smokers had changed-a number that is one-third of known human genes.According to NBC News, both heart disease and cancer are caused by genetic changes. Some people may have had the changes when they were born, but most people get them in their day-to-da
27、y lives while doing things like smoking.When you stop smoking, a lot of these genes will return to normal within five years.This means your body is trying to heal (治愈) itself of the harmful effects of smoking. But the changes in some of the genes stay for longer. They can stay for as long as 30 year
28、s, Its almost like leaving a footprint on wet cement (水泥)-it will always be there, even when youve walked away and when the cement becomes dry.Although the study results may make people unhappy, there is a bright side: the findings could help scientists invent medicine to treat genetic damage caused
29、 by smoking or find ways to tell which people have heart disease or cancer risks.12The function of Paragraph 1 is to_ .Aintroduce the topic of the passageBgive an exampleCmake an argumentDshow the main idea of the passage13Most genetic changes happen because of_ .Apeoples condition at birthBenvironm
30、ental pollutionCpeoples bad living habitDheart disease and cancer14The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 5 refers to_ .Athe footprintBthe cementCthe harmful effectDthe genetic change15Which of the following statements is true?AThe findings are the fruit of more than three years research.BThe finding
31、s have prevented more people from starting smokingCThe findings offer evidence that a damaged gene can heal itself.DThe findings help to find cures for genetic damage caused by smoking.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。How to read more and learn moreThese days, more and m
32、ore Chinese people enjoy sending and receiving messages on the phone. It can help them to get the latest news and communicate with friends. But I think I should read more books besides the textbooks, the more, the better. It can broaden my mind and improve my language skills.16 Here are some tips fo
33、r you.Clear your purpose for reading.17Most people read for two main reasons, pleasure or knowledge. Clearing about your reading purpose can not only help you choose the books you really need to read, but also remind you why reading the book is important to you, so you will keep reading and complete
34、 the book faster.18No matter what you are reading, it is important to enjoy what you read. Your friends may introduce you the books they love, but those books might not necessarily be the ones you enjoy.Give up books that you dont enjoy.You may have chosen books that you are interested in, and they
35、are right purpose. But while you are reading them, there may still be some books that you dont enjoy reading. Whenever you realize that you arent enjoying the book you are reading, give it up. 19Set a reading goal.It is interesting that I read the books borrowed from libraries faster than those I bo
36、ught. The reason is the books I bought dont have a due date! I dont need to return those books.20Before you read each book, ask yourself what time you need to complete this book by.ARead only what you are interested in.BRead the books borrowed from others.CRemember reading shouldnt be a burden（负担）.D
37、Of course, it also can help me to get good grades.E.We need to get the latest news and communicate with friends.F.Before you start reading, ask yourself why you are reading this book.G.Having a reading goal helps you work out how much reading you need to do in a week or even a day.第二部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分4
38、5分)第一节(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。Eddie has lots of hobbies, but he loves baseball best.So it is his 21 sport.Eddie plays baseball on a team every year in the spring.He loves to go to baseball 22 Every day when it is 23 ， Eddies father throws a baseball to Eddie
39、in the backyard.This is the time of day that Eddie 24 best.He enjoys spending time with his father and he loves practicing baseball.Eddie 25 baseball cards throughout the year.He and his father visit the 26 and buy cards for Eddies collection.Eddie spends hours with his baseball cards.He arranges th
40、em in different 27 ， and trades them with other baseball 28 One day, Eddies father came home with two tickets to 29 the Atlanta Braves play the next Saturday.Eddie was so 30 . He counted down the days on the calendar.Finally it was the day of the game.Eddie and his father 31 to Atlanta early in the
41、morning. Before they watched the match, they 32 the Braves museum at the stadium and saw a short movie 33 the history of the Atlanta Braves.Eddie enjoyed seeing the museum.They ate 34 at the stadium, and soon it was time for the game.The game was exciting. Eddie tried to 35 every move the players ma
42、de. 36 he watched carefully and practiced a lot, he might just be on one of those baseball cards some day! 37 the game, Eddie and his father drove home.They talked about the game. They talked about which 38 were the best, and which 39 were the most exciting. Eddie went to sleep that night still 40 o
43、f baseball. His dreams were filled with images from his very special day.21Apopular Bfavourite Conly Dmain22Apractice Bschool Cgames Dclubs23Astormy Brainy Csunny Dwindy24Aexercises Blikes Clearns Dwants25Asells Bkeeps Ccollects Dplays26Abuyers Bmuseums Clibraries Dstores27Arooms Bsides Csituations
44、Dgroups28Astars Bfans Cagents Dmanagers29Asee Bjoin Cattend Dwait30Aamazed Bexcited Cproud Dnervous31Aflew Bwalked Crode Ddrove32Avisited Bpassed Carrived Dleft33Aon Boff Cin Dwith34Abreakfast Bdessert Clunch Dsupper35Achoose Bforget Cwatch Dcopy36AThough BUnless CWhen DIf37AOver BBefore CDuring DAf
45、ter38Aseats Bteams Cplayers Dcards39Aparts Bgames Cmovies Dsports40Athinking Bdreaming Chearing Dtalking第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)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。Keeping a diary in English is one of the effective ways to improve our English writing ability.Compared with other forms of writing, it is s
46、horter and takes41 (little) time. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English. If we persist in this practice, gradually well learn how42(express)ourselves in English. In keeping a diary in English, we certainly run up against many43(difficult). In the first place, it often happens th
47、at we have trouble in44 (find) appropriate words and phrases to give expression to our mind. Secondly, there45 (be) many idiomatic ways of saying things in Chinese. And it is extremely hard for us to put them into English 46 (proper).As far as I am 47(concern), my suggestion is 48we should always ha
48、ve a notebook and a Chinese-English dictionary within easy reach. Whenever something beats us, we can first put it down in our notebook and then consult our dictionary. We can also ask our English teacher 49 help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is of great use to keep a diary in English f
49、or50 development of our writing skills.第三部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)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：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。On January 5th, students
50、 in our school visited Robot World, which we saw a great variety of robot. It was amazed to find those robots could do a great number of things just like real people, including playing chess, playing piano and drawing pictures. Whats more, the robots are in different kinds and shapes, which made us
51、enjoyable. In addition, that excited me most was the show given by a group of robots. They danced just as if we were dancers on the stage. By visit Robot World, I have learned a lot about robots, especial about their functions and shapes. The great human wisdom is so powerful that it makes us to fee
52、l more comfortable to live in the world.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假设你叫李华，你的英国朋友Deborah来上海旅游，回国后因天气和旅途劳累等原因病倒了，请你用英语给他写一封慰问信。词数100左右。1、引入话题(同情对方遭遇，表明写信目的)；2、表示慰问(向对方的处境表示理解、关心，并给予鼓励或者提供帮助等)；3、总结全文(表达美好祝愿)。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.文章的开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数。Dear Deborah, I am very sorry to hear that you have be
53、en ill_Yours Sincerely,Li Hua 高二英语参考答案第一部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)1 B 2D 3B 4B 5A 6D 7C 8C 9C 10B 11A 12A 13C 14A 15D 16D 17F 18A 19C 20G第二部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)21B 22A 23C 24B 25C 26D 27D 28B 29A 30B 31D 32A 33A 34C 35C 36D 37D 38C 39A 40A41Less 42to express 43Difficulties 44Finding 45are46Properly 47Concerne
54、d 48That 49for 50the第三部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错1.which-where 2.robotrobots 3.amazedamazing 4.piano前加the 5.arewere6.that-what 7.we -they 8.visitvisiting 9.especialespecially 10.feel前to去掉第二节 书面表达（满分25分）Dear Andrew，I am very sorry to hear that you have been ill since you returned home from China，and that
55、 your illness was caused by the bad weather in Shanghai last week.We had a wonderful time while you were here，forgetting that the weather in Shanghai was very different from that in London.You must also have been very tired after travelling such a long distance in such a short time. So I suggest you get some rest，and if necessary，go to see a doctor.Dont worry too much about your studies.Youll catch up with others soon once you recover.I am looking forward to your early recovery.Sincerely yours，Li Ming
