1、甘谷一中2019-2020学年第一学期高二第一次月考英语试题第I卷(选择题)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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AMusicOpera at Music Hall: 1243 Elm Street. The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March and September. The Opera honors enjoy the Arts member
2、ship discounts. Phone: 723-1182.Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 106 Elm Street, which offers several concerts from March through June. Call 241-2742 for more information.Symphony Orchestra: At Music Hall and Riverbend. For ticket sales, call 381-3300. Regular season runs S
3、eptember through May at Music Hall and in summer at Riverbend.College Conservatory of Music (CCM): Performances are on the main campus (校园) of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater. CCM organizes a variety of events, including performances by the well-known LaSalle Quartet, CCMs Philha
4、rmonic Orchestra, and various groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modern music. Students with I.D.cards can attend the events for free. A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183.Riverbend Music Theater: 6295 Kellogg Ave. Large outdoor theat
5、er with the closest seats under cover (price difference) .Big name shows all summer long! Phone: 232-6220.1. Which number should you call if you want to see an opera?A.723-1182 B.241-2742 C.381-3300 D.232-62202. Where can students go for free performances with their ID cards?A.Music Hall. B.Patricia
6、 Cobbett Theater.C.Memorial Hall. D.Riverbend Music Theater.3. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A. Chamber Orchestra gives shows all year round.B. Audience can enjoy Symphony Orchestra in September at Riverbend.C. College Conservatory of Music offers membership disc
7、ounts.D. Riverbend Music Theater has seats in the open air. B I can hear the sound of insects and feel autumn is nearing. This means my year of study at Nara University of Education is coming to an end.The time Ive spent here has flown by so quickly. It seems as if I came here a month ago,but in rea
8、lity I have to go home soon. When I came here,I missed my family and friends back home and found it hard to overcome loneliness,but on the other hand,I was interested in the new environment and had a lot of fun.I had visited Japan three times before coming to study at this university,but when I star
9、ted living in Japan, many days were filled with a mixture of anxiety and excitement. I sometimes made silly mistakes,but I thought this was the best way to learn about Japanese culture. I was not the only one that was not accustomed to the different customs of Japanese people.My plan before coming t
10、o Japan was to make friends with some Japanese students in universities. However,I found my best friends were those who came from other countries. I didnt know much about other countries but I came to be more interested in them through making friends from different places,which made me aware of many
11、 different and sometimes hard-to-understand customs. Furthermore,I was surprised to see myself thinking more about my own culture and realized I should come to know it better.I am really happy that I came to Nara. During my stay,I felt the closer connection between humans and nature here than in Eur
12、ope.4.What can we infer from the third paragraph?A. The author felt puzzled all the time.B. The author is adjusted to the life.C. Many foreigners live in the city of Nara.D. Many students like the author felt anxious.5. What does the underlined word “them” in Paragraph 4 refer to?A.Different countri
13、es. B. Different cultures.C. Many different places. D. Foreign students.6. What do we know about the Japanese according to the text?A. They value their lives much more.B. They are difficult to get along with.C. They are mindful of protecting the environment.D. Many Europeans love to make friends wit
14、h them.7. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To look back on his study.B. To call on readers to visit Nara.C. To show the beauty of Japanese culture.D. To share his experience of studying abroad. CSince the first Earth Day in 1970, Americans have gotten a lot “greener” toward the env
15、ironment. “We didnt know at that time there even was an environment, let alone that there was a problem with it,” says Bruce Anderson, president of Earth Day USA.But what began as nothing important in public affairs has grown into a social movement .Business people, political leaders, university pro
16、fessors, and especially millions of grass-roots Americans are taking part in the movement. “The understanding has increased many, many times,” says Gaylord Nelson, the former governor from Wisconsin, who thought up the first. According to US government reports, emissions (排放)from cars and trucks hav
17、e dropped from 10.3 million tons a year to 5.5 tons .The number of cities producing CO beyond the standard has been reduced from 40 to 9. Although serious problems still remain and need to be dealt with, the world is a safer and healthier place. A kind of “Green thinking” has become part of practice
18、s.Great improvement has been achieved. In 1988 there were only 600 recycling programs; today in 1995 there are about 6,600. Advanced lights, motors, and building designs have helped save a lot of energy and therefore prevented pollution.Twenty five years ago, there were hardly any education programs
19、 for environment. Today, its hard to find a public school, university, or law school that does not have such a kind of program. “Until we do that, nothing else will change!” say Bruce Anderson.8. According to Anderson, before 1970, Americans had little idea about _A. the social movement B. recycling
20、 techniquesC. environmental problems D. the importance of Earth Day9. Where does the support for environmental protection mainly come from?A. The grass roots level B. The business circleC. Government officials D. University professors10. What have Americans achieved in environmental protection?A. Th
21、ey have cut car emissions to the lowestB. They have settled their environmental problemsC. They have lowered their CO levels in forty cities.D. They have reduced pollution through effective measures.11. What is especially important for environmental protection according to the last paragraph?A. Educ
22、ation B. Planning C. Green living D. CO reduction DAs you grow rapidly through your teenage years, you will experience a lot of changes. The changes may seem difficult and they may seem to happen quickly. Dont panic! You will deal successfully with them! You are a young adult now!With more responsib
23、ility, you will find more freedom to make your own choices. This is a time to be well informed about your choices so that you can make healthy balanced decisions that will help shape your future. You may already know your career path or you may have no idea at all what you want to do. Both situation
24、s are fine! Work hard and the right opportunity will present itself to you.Young adulthood means greater freedom and more choices. You will probably want to be independent. But try not to shut your family out of your life. You should learn to think of others even though you are old enough to look af
25、ter yourself. Your family have been with you since you came into this world.It is also perfectly natural in this time for you to spend more time with your friends than your family. Choose your friends wisely. A true friend will stand by you no matter what happens. This period is part of the life cyc
26、le. There are some people who will be with you throughout lifes journey and there will be some people with whom you part(分离) and go separate ways. Leaving school can be hard. The reality is that you may not ever see all of your classmates again.You are a young adult. It is your life. No one can live
27、 it for you. The choices that you make from now on will be your choices. So making the right choices will be important to you. Life is for living. Enjoy your life wisely!12. The best title for this passage would be _.A. The Choices in Life B. The Key to SuccessB. Say Goodbye to the Past D. Becoming
28、a Young Adult13. Who do the underlined words “some people” (Paragraph 4)probably mean?A. your parents B. your classmates C. true friends D. your relatives14. As far as the author is concerned(=in the authors opinion), teenage years are_.A. a period of complete freedomB. too hard for young people to
29、get throughC. an important time for the young to make the right choicesD. a very important period for young students to leave their parents15. Who is the passage mainly intended for?A. Teenagers. B. Teachers. C. Young parents D. Adults.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。F
30、our Habits to Help You SucceedNobody would like to experience failure. We all want to succeed. For those who have tried and failed, success seems difficult to understand. 16 Know your values.Finding your values is in line with creating motivation. 17 Pick a handful of things and write them down. Rem
31、ind yourself of your values every day and reflect on whether you are honoring those values through your work. 18 Choose one goal to start something large enough that will give you a sense of achievement, while adjusting well to your values. If you want to achieve your goal, focus is the key here. 19
32、 If you perform many tasks at a time, you might never finish your projects because they will take far too long. Set a time for success.Set a date for success. Know when you hope to realize your goal 20 By setting a time limit, you are making the process realistic. Dont give up because of failure.Fai
33、lure cant be avoided when you take risks. By its very definition, the desire to succeed means you are risking failure. Many people tend to give up far too early. Dont fall into this trap! Use failure. Treat it as a good thing, and go on.AMake the right decision.BPick a goal and focus on it .CThe mor
34、e focused you are on one goal, the higher chance you have of success.DKeep it realistic, while not giving yourself too much time.E. I have made a list of four habits to help you set goals and realize them.F. Sit and reflect on what you value most.G. Push yourself to be courageous, and take that next
35、 step.第二部分 英语知识运用(共二节, 满40分)第一节,完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分) 请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Each week, I give my elderly neighbor a ride to the store when I am going. She keeps trying to 21 me for the ride, and I always 22 refusing. I tell her that it doesnt cost any more for her to 23
36、 with me and it is 24 for me to do this.Last week, she brought a(n) 25 and said happily, “I have something for you and you must accept it.” I said, “If there is money in it,I dont want it.” But she 26 it on a stand. Later, I opened it to find a “thank you” card with 27 in it. That night, I stopped a
37、t her house to give a plate of 28 fried chicken that I had. I took an envelope and put the $10 29 it along with a“ 30 ” card. When leaving, I left it 31 in her door.The next day, she paid a(n) 32 to my home to return my 33 She said, “Look, I know you put that letter in my door this morning, didnt yo
38、u?” I had 34 forgotten about it, and I thought from the sincere 35 on my face,she believed me when I said that I hadnt put any letter in her door that morning. Actually, it was the night before, 36 I thought I wasnt lying. She went on to 37 the envelope and enclosed (装入) the “smile” 38 , and told me
39、 how she was blessed with so many good things lately. I told her that I was so 39 for her, and that I hope she 40 to be so blessed.21AcostBpayCspendDtake22AkeepBadmitCenjoyDstop23AclimbBwalkCrideDrun24AimportantBusefulCtroublesomeDconvenient25AenvelopeBchoiceCbasketDchance26AliedBlaidCcontributedDex
40、pressed27A$1B$10C$100D$2028AdarkBbrightCextraDfamiliar29AofBaboutCfromDin30AsmileBloveCflowerDhug31AappearedBdrawnCplacedDwritten32AattentionBfineCrewardDvisit33AbikeBpenCcoatDplate34AcompletelyBextremelyCroughlyDcalmly35AmarkBlookCimpressionDwound36AifBbecauseCsoDotherwise37AdefendBdirectCdisturbDd
41、escribe38AstampBcardCletterDbook39AsurprisedBsorryChappyDsad40AcontinuesBchallengesCrejectsDexpects第二节,小完形填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分) 请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。At present, almost everyone has a mobile phone, but have you ever thought that cell phones 41 be bad for your health? A stud
42、y shows that heavy mobile phone use may cause hearing loss.This study shows that people who use cell phones for about an hour a day have a 42 time hearing some similar sounds, especially in their right ears. It is getting harder for 43 to tell the difference between the sounds of “s” and “f”, and “t
43、” and “z”.Researchers studied 100 people who used cell phones and 44 them with 50 people who did not. The study lasted for 12 months. What the researchers found was that cell phone users had more hearing 45 than those who did not use cell phones.Besides this, our ears have many little 46 inside them
44、. Too much noise will cause these hairs to get weak and 47 die. When these hairs die, it affects our ability to listen.However, cell phone users dont care too much 48 this study. One man said, “Id be more worried about people who 49 MP3 players. They put those earphones in their ears and listen to v
45、ery 50 music. I think that is more likely to cause hearing loss than a cell phone.”41. A. should B. need C. might D. must42. A. busier B. happier C. harder D. shorter43. A. us B. you C. it D. them44. A. compared B. suggested C. showed D. taught45. A. advantages B. problems C. rules D. experiences46.
46、 A. noises B. pains C. hairs D. pimples47. A. hardly B. actually C. clearly D. finally48. A. to B. with C. about D. of49. A. produce B. use C. discover D. see50. A. beautiful B.soft C.loud D. light第II卷(非选择题)第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分25分)第一节(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。 The United
47、 Kingdom 1 (consist) of four countries:England,Wales Scotland and Northern Ireland. In the 13th century , Wales was linked to England. In 2 17th century, they were joined to Scotland.They were united in 3 (peaceful) instead of by war. However, just as they were going to get Ireland 4 (connect)to for
48、m the United Kingdom, the southern part of Ireland 5 (break)away to form its own government. So only Northern Ireland joined with England,Wales and Scotland. England is 6 (large)than the other 3 countries and for 7 (convenient) it is divided into three zones: the South of England, the Midlands and t
49、he North. Most of the population settle in the south, but most of the the industrial cities lie 8 the Midlands and the North of England.London is the capital. It has the oldest port 9 (build) by the Romans in the 1st century AD, the oldest building begun by the Anglo-Saxons in the 1060s 10 the oldes
50、t castle constructed by later Norman rulers in 1066.第二节 单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)1. His research has _(贡献)greatly to our understanding of this disease.2. You must be _(谨慎)while you are visiting in a zoo, for some animals are fierce !3. They have worked wonders with kids that other schools had _(拒绝).4.
51、 Thank you for allowing me to _(阐明)the present position.5. To their _(赞扬),they often work together and share some ideas.6. Jims real problem is that he _(缺乏)confidence.7. Although he was badly ill , he was _(乐观)about his life .8. They were also in _(时常发生)communication with people on the earth. 9. Th
52、e secretary _(安排)a convenient time and place for the applicants to have an interview.10. Then they started shouting and yelling ,and it turned into a horrible_(争吵).第四部分:写作(共两节,满分45分)第一节:短文改错(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20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
53、(),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;1. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。 AFive years ago, my father, who was in his forty, lost his job. At first, he was in low spirits and often gets drunk. One day, he read a story about Ren Zhengfei, which was greatly inspired him.
54、He turned to a friend, with which help he set up a factory. In his factory waste materials were made full use to produce environmentally friendly packing bags. With these bags well receiving, his factory went smooth. Now, he has extra money because he often helps those in need. So far, he has donate
55、d as many as $10,000. How a great father I have! BDuring the summer of 2006, I started reading English books, mostly story. I learned a lot of new words from these books, but I had great difficulty memorize them. I had to look up to the same word many times, that was quite troublesome. I realized I
56、do need a way to remember all this vocabulary. I started writing down words from the books I read at regularly intervals. I would come back from school, and then read for an hour and two. I wrote down new words and added it to my collection. By the end of last year, my collection has grown to 3,000
57、words. It was great achievement for me.第二节:书面表达(满分25分)请根据下面的提示,写一篇100词左右的英语短文。提示:时下,越来越多的学生使用的是电子词典,而非纸质词典。请根据下表就此现象的利弊做出剖析,并提出自己的看法。利1.方便、快捷;2提供读音;3附带其他功能,如计算器。弊1.对眼睛有害,影响视力;2电子产品对环境的污染更大。_甘谷一中2019-2020学年高二第一次月考英语参考答案第一部分: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)1-3ABD 4-7DACD 8-11CADA 12-15DBCA 第二节 (共
58、5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)16-20EFBCD第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分40分)第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)21-25BACDA 26-30BBCDA 31-35CDDAB 36-40CDBCA第二节:小完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)41-45CCDAB 46-50CDCBC第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分25分)第一节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)1.consists 2. the 3. peace 4.connected 5. broke 6.larger 7. convenience 8. in 9. buil
59、t 10. and第二节 单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)1. contributed 2. cautious 3. rejected 4.clarify 5. credit 6. lacks 7.optimistic 8.constant 9. arranged 10.quarrel第四部分:写作(共两节,满分45分)第一节:短文改错(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分) A1. fortyforties 2. getsgot 3.去掉was 4. whichwhose 5. use后加of 6. receivingreceived 7. smoothsmoothly 8. b
60、ecauseso或and 9. manymuch 10. HowWhat B1. story stories 2. memorize memorizing 3. 删除up后的to; 4. that which 5. do did 6. regularly regular 7. and or 8. it them 9. has had 10. was后加a第二节:书面表达(满分25分)Nowadays more and more students prefer electric dictionaries in their language learning.Generally, ediction
61、aries have many advantages.First, it is more convenient and faster.Besides, with an edictionary the word can be accompanied with its pronunciation.Thirdly, an edictionary usually has other functions, for example,it may be used as a calculator.But every coin has two sides.It also has some disadvantages.The important one is that it will do great harm to students eyes.To make matters worse, edictionaries mean more pollution than paper dictionaries.As for me,Id like to stick to my paper dictionary, which is more environmentallyfriendly and less harmful to my health.