学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题.docx

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学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题

甘谷一中学2017——2018学年高二第二学期第一次月考

英语试题

第一卷（共70分）

第一部分：

阅读理解（40分）

第一节：

阅读下列短文，然后从题后所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

A

____Nobodylikesstayingathomeonapublicholiday,especiallywhentheweatherisfine.LastAugustwedecidedtospendthedayinthecountryside.Theonlydifficultywasthatmillionsofotherpeoplehadexactlythesameidea.Wemovedoutofthecityslowlybehindalonglineofcars.Butatlastwecametoaquietcountryroadandaftersometime,stoppedatalonelyfarm.Wehadbroughtplentyoffoodwithusandwegotitoutofthecar.Itwasverypeacefulinthecoolgrassuntilweheardringingatthetopofthehill.Whatwesawmadeuspickupourthingsandrunbacktothecarasquicklyaspossible.Therewereabouttwohundredsheepcomingtowardsusdownthepath.

1.Nobodylikesstayingathomeonapublicholidaybecause______.

A.theweatherisespeciallyfineonholidays

B.everyoneisafraidofdoinghousework

C.everyonefeelstoocrowdedathomeonholidays

D.eachwantstohaveagoodtimeinthecountryside

2.Therewerealonglineofcarsbecause______.

A.peoplewerebusygoingtowork

B.manypeopleweregoingouttospendapublicholiday

C.thecarsmusthavebrokendown

D.itwasamarketofcars

3.Wehadbrought______foodwithus.

A.plentyofB.littleC.noD.few

4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Theroadtothecountryisverybusyonapublicholiday.

B.Manycarsbrokedownthatday.

C.Seeingmanysheepcoming,theywereveryafraid.

D.Thatdaytheydidn’thaveanymeal.

B

____Onedayafewyearsagoaveryfunnythinghappenedtoaneighborofmine.HeisateacheratoneofLondon’sbigmedicalschools.HehadfinishedhisteachingforthesummertermandwasattheairportonhiswaytoRussiatogivealecture.

Hehadputafewclothesandhislecturenotesinhisshoulderbag,buthehadputRupert,theskeleton（人体骨架）tobeusedinhislecture,inalargebrownsuitcase.Attheairportdesk,hesuddenlythoughtthathehadforgottentobuyanewspaper.Helefthissuitcasenearthedeskandwentovertotheshop.

Whenhegotbackhediscoveredthatsomeonehadtakenhissuitcasebymistake.HeoftenwonderswhattheysaidwhentheygothomeandfoundRupert.

5.Whodoyouthinkwrotethestory?

A.Rupert’steacher.B.Theneighbor’steacher.

C.Abigschoolteacher.D.Theteacher’sneighbor.

6.Whydidtheteacherputaskeletoninhissuitcase?

A.HeneededitforthesummerterminLondon.

B.Heneededitforthelecturehewasgoingtogive.

C.HewantedtotakeittoRussiaformedicalresearch.

D.Hewantedtotakeithomeashehadfinishedhisteaching.

7.Whathappenedattheairportafterhewenttobuyanewspaper?

A.Hisshoulderbagwentmissing.B.Someonetookhissuitcaseaway.

C.Theteacherforgottotakehissuitcase.D.Theteachertookthewrongsuitcase.

8.Whichofthefollowingbesttellstheteacher’sfeelingabouttheincident?

A.Heisveryangry.B.Hethinksitratherfunny.

C.HefeelshelplesswithoutRupert.D.HefeelsgoodwithoutRupert.

C

____Twomagazinesrecentlylistedthebestcitiestolivein.Herearetwoofthecitieslistedas“theworld’sbest”.

SANJOSE,COSTARICAThecityhascomfortableweatherallyearround（15°Cto26°C）.HousingisnotveryexpensiveinSanJose.Also,manyofthecity’solderneighborhoodsareverybeautifulandhavesmallhotelsandcafés（咖啡馆）.Beautifulmountainsarearoundthecity.YoucanvisitthemeasilyfromSanJose.Solotsofpeoplegosightseeingthereeveryyear.Butairpollutionisaprobleminthecitycenter.

HONGKONG,CHINAThislivelycity—onceasmallfishingvillage—istodayaninternationalbusinesscenter.ItisaninterestingmixofEastandWest,oldandnew.Moderntallbuildingsarenexttosmalltemples（庙宇）.Popularnightclubsareclosetotraditionalteahouses.Busypeoplefillthestreetsatallhoursoftheday.Butoutsidethecity,thereareparksforwalkingorrelaxing.HongKongisfamousforitswonderfulnativedishes.There’salsofoodfromEurope,NorthAmerica,andotherpartsofAsia.However,thissmallcityhasalargepopulation.NearlysevenmillionpeopleliveinHongKong!

That’swhyhousingisoftenveryexpensive.Trafficandairpollutionarealsoaproblem.

9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutSanJose?

A.Theweather.B.Themountains.C.Theair.D.Thetraffic.

10.WhatmakesHongKongtheworld’sbestaccordingtothispassage?

A.Thelivelycityandthewonderfuldishes.B.Thebeautifulmountainsandthelivelycity.

C.Theexpensivehousingandthefood.D.Thecityandthepeople.

11.ThewriterthinkshousinginHongKongisexpensivebecause______.

A.itwasasmallfishingvillageB.itisamixofEastandWest

C.itisfamousforitswonderfulfoodD.therearetoomanypeopleinthecity

12.Whatdothetwocitieshaveincommon?

A.Theybothhavebeautifulmountains.B.Theybothhavealargepopulation.

C.Airpollutionisaprobleminboth.D.Theyarebothcrowded.

D

____We’vemoved!

Pleasecometothepartyinournewhouse.8:

00

p.m.onMay30BettyandPeter

Add:

44NorthStreet

Tel:

555-2981

E-mail:

betty@

MustSell$275

Bestwashingmachine.Only6monthsold.Ownergoingabroad.CallMikeGreen.

Add:

6KingStreet

Tel:

555-3956

E-mail:

mike@

Smith’sBookClub

Newandoldbooks.Over1,000kinds.Goodcoffeeandtea.Openeveryday10:

00to22:

00

Add:

25BigAppleSquare

Tel:

555—2125

E-mail:

smith@

13.IfyouwanttogotoBettyandPeter’sparty,youcancall______.

A.555-2891B.555-3956C.555-2125D.555-2981

14.MikeGreenhastosellhiswashingmachinebecause______.

A.hewantstocelebrateinthenewhouseB.hewillgoabroad

C.hewantstobuysomebooksD.itisonlysixmonthsold

15.Smith’sBookClubisopen______aday.

A.8hoursB.10hoursC.12hoursD.20hours

第二节七选五（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入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

Didyouknowthatifyouneedanalarmclocktowakeupinthemorning,you’reprobablysleep-deprived（缺失）？

____16______.Onaverage,Americanteensgettwohourslessthantheaverage9.2hoursofsleeptheyneedeachnighttofunctionattheirbest.

Therearemanyreasonswhyteensdon’tgetenoughsleep.____17_______.Whenyourparentswereyoung,theymighthavereadabookorwatchedtelevisionbeforetryingtogotosleep.Buttoday’steensarelikelytobesurfingtheInternet,texting,emailing,orplayingvideogamesrightbeforebed.____18_______.Andusingthemrightbeforebedcanresultindifficultygettingtosleep.AccordingtoasurveybytheNationalSleepFoundation,teenswithfourormoreelectronicequipmentintheirroomsaremuchmorelikelythantheirpeerstogetaninsufficientamountofsleepatnight,andarealmosttwiceaslikelytofallasleepinschoolandwhiledoinghomework.

____19______.IntheNationalSleepFoundationsurvey,three-quartersoftheteenstookatleastonedrinkwithcaffeineeveryday,andnearlyone-thirdconsumedtwoormoreeveryday.Withallthetrendy“high-energy”drinksandcoffeesoutthererightnow,it’seasytogetacaffeineoverloadandthat’snotgoodforsleep.

Sowhatcanyoudoifyou’reinlackofsleep?

“Thegoodnewsisthatyouonlyhavetomakeupaboutathirdofwhatyouhavelost,tofunctionandfeelbetter,”saysDr.Mahowaldatasleepdisorderscenter.____20_______.Butsleepinguntilnoonontheweekendcancauseproblems---you’lllikelybewide-eyeduntillatethosenights.Instead,trykeepingareasonable,regularsleepingandwakingschedule.

A.Oneofthemisarelativelynewdevelopment.

B．ThoseextratwohoursofsleeponSaturdayandSundaymorningscanreallyhelp.

C．Mostteensdon’tgetenoughsleep.

D．Manyteensalsodrinktoomuchcaffeinetosleepwell.

E．Electronicdevicesaremoreexcitingthansimplywatchingtelevision.

F．Researchersalsohavefoundthatbiologyplaysaroleinteens’sleeppatterns.

G．Manyschooldistrictsareshiftingtheirstarttimestolatermorningforschoolstudents.

第二部分：

完形填空（30分）

RolandwasacarpenterinAmerica.HeandSheilahadthree__21__—twoboysandbabyJessica.Thebabyhadbeeninandoutofthehospitalforthelastyearbecauseofinfectionsand__22__problems.Shewasveryweakandsick.Thedoctorswerenot__23__thatshewouldliveanotheryear.

__24__Jessicawasexpensive.Thefamilywasdeepin__25__.Thingswerebad.Rolandsawnolightatthe__26__ofthistunnel.Thenhesawanadinthenewspaper:

“Securityguards__27__,$150,000ayear.”Hecalledthenumber.Thelinewasbusy,buthe__28__callingandfinallygotthrough.Hewasworriedthatthejobswerealltaken,__29__theytoldhimplentyofjobswerestillavailable.Theysaidtheywouldgivehimtwoweeksof__30__inTexas.Thentheywould__31__himtoIraqforhisassignment.

RolandtoldSheilahehadtotakethisjob.Heknewitwas__32__;hemightgetinjuredorkilled,butthemoneywastoogood.__33__,thefamilywouldhavefullmedicalbenefits,__34__wouldenablethebabytogetthecaresheneeded.Rolandsaidifhesurvivedthefirstyear,hewould__35__workthereforonemoreyear.

Sheilawas__36__.Sheasked,“Whatifyougetkilled?

Whatarewegoingtodowithoutyou?

”

“Youcan’t__37__likethat,honey,”hesaid.“You’vegottothink__38__.Thinkabouthowwelloffwe’llbeintwoorthreeyearsafterIbringbackallthat__39__.ThisisthebestthingIcoulddoforthisfamily.”____Sheila__40__himandsobbed（呜咽地说）,“Idon’twantyoutogo.”RolandflewtoHoustonfivedayslater.

21.A.studentsB.friendsC.workmatesD.kids

22.A.otherB.anotherC.puzzlingD.strange

23.A.afraidB.satisfiedC.confid