山西省运城市永济涑北中学2019-2020学年高二上学期12月月考英语试卷 WORD版含答案.doc

1、英 语 试 题考试时间120分钟，满分150分第一部分 阅读理解 【共两节，满分60分】第一节(共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分) AShakespeare once wrote that all the world is a stage, but these days its more like a movie set. Get to know some films to find fantastic film locations you should check on your travels.The Sound of MusicAustrias hills are certainly

2、alive with the sound of music and tourists. Mozart may have been born in Salzburg, but The Sound of Music really put it on the map and now about 70 percent of people visit it because of the movie. Cross Residenzplatz Square and visit the Palace of Leopoldskron where the children in the film fell int

3、o the lake.TroyAlthough the Palace of Troy was filmed on sets built at Shepperton Studios in the UK, most of the 2004 movie was shot in Malta and Baja California, Mexico. Malta with historic sites and beautiful blue waters was a good choice to replace Greece. Troy was shot at a host of locations, in

4、cluding Golden Bay, Hal Far as well as Fort Ricasoli (where the city of Troy was constructed). The Trojan horse from the film is now lying on the waterfront in Canakkale, Turkey.Bridget Joness DairyBridget Jones is brought to life as we watch the work and romance in London. Her special corner flat i

5、s above the Globe Tavern by Borough Market, one of the citys oldest and biggest food markets. According to The Telegraph, it would be highly unlikely that she could afford to buy a place like that today since it has risen in value by more than 240 percent.Harry Potter J.K. Rowling started writing th

6、e Harry Potter books while she was living in Edinburgh, Scotland, so its no surprise that she set most of the story there. The Hogwarts Express travels through the Scottish Highlands and along the 31 meters high Glenfinnan Viaduct. The second highest waterfall in the UK, Steall Falls can be seen dur

7、ing Quidditch Matches.1. Which of the following films makes Salzburg famous? A. The Sound of Music B. Troy C. Bridget Joness Diary D. Harry Potte2. Where was the city of Troy Built? A. In Hal Far. B. In Fort Ricasoli C. In Canakkale D. In Golden Bay3. What is the similarity of the last two films? A.

8、 Their theme is mainly about romance B. Their authors lives in the same house C. Most of their stories were set in the UK D. They cause the price of houses to rise. BI was never very neat, while my roommate Kate was extremely organized. Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewher

9、e. She even labeled（贴标签）everything. I always looked for everything. Over time, Kate got neater and I got messier. She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of each other.War broke out one evening. Kate came into the room. Soon, I heard her sc

10、reaming. “Take your socks away! Why under my bed!” Deafened（变聋的）, I saw my socks flying at me. I jumped to my feet and started yelling. She yelled back louder.The room was filled with anger. We could not have stayed together for a single minute but for a phone call. Kate answered it. From her end of

11、 the conversation, I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill. When she hung up, she quickly crawled under her covers, sobbing.Obviously, that was not something she should not go through alone. All of a sudden, a warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart.Slowly, I collected the pencils

12、, took back the books, made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the floor, even on her side. I got so into my work that I even didnt notice Kate had sat up. She was watching, her tears dried and her expression was such disbelief. Then, she reached out her hands to grasp mine. I looked up into her ey

13、es. She smiled at me, “Thanks.”Kate and I stayed roommates for the rest of the year. We didnt always agree, but we learned the key to living together: giving in, cleaning up and holding on.4. What made Kate so angry one evening?A. Because the authors socks were lying under her bed.B. She heard the a

14、uthor shouting loud. C. She got the news that her grandma was ill.D. She saw the authors shoes beneath her bed.5. The author tidied up the room most probably because _.A. she was scared by Kates anger B. she wanted to show her sympathyC. she hated herself for being so messy D. she was asked by Kate

15、to do so6. Which is right according to the passage?A. I got on well with Kate before the war broke out. B. Kate and I was in the same class. C. Kates grandma got well again soon. D.I really felt sorry for Kate7. What might be the best title for the story? A. My Friend Kate and I B. How to Be Organiz

16、edC. Learning to Be Roommates D. Hard Work Pays Off CIt was on her 14th birthday that her first book, In the Forests of the Night, was accepted for publication. It was a huge success gaining the attention of millions of young readers. At 16, her second book, Demon in My View, also reached the bookst

17、ore. Several books later, the teenage writer still works away in her room, surrounded by shelves full of dark tales about vampires（吸血鬼）and witches（巫婆）. Amelia Atwater-Rhodes is widely seen as Americas finest teen writer and was named one of Teen Peoples “20 Teens Who will Change the World”.Born in 1

18、984, she began making up stories when she was three years old. “ I never stopped and said, I want to write,” Amelia remembers. “I love stories and created stories before I was old enough to know how to write them down.”In her family, reading was basic and fun. “My parents encouraged me to read -and

19、to read anything I wanted, so long as I was reading,” she said. “They never limited what I read. Later, when I started writing, they never criticized what I did or said I wastoo young. They never said it was impossible for me to achieve what I have. ”In her short but successful career, Amelia has tr

20、ied different styles. But vampires were the first characters to really come alive in her work. From them, she has developed a whole world, one which she always enjoys learning more about.As a published teen writer, Amelias advice to other teens who dream of being authors is: just do it! “I believe a

21、nything is possible. Dont give up your dreams just because you fear failure. Getting a book published is difficult, but if I can do it, others can too. ”8. When can readers find the book, Demon in My View, in the bookstore？A.In 1984. B.In 1987. C.In 1998. D.In 2000.9. What can we learn about Amelia

22、Atwater-Rhodes? A. Reading widely helped her a lot in her career. B. She found getting a book published was easy. C. Vampires have been the only characters in her books. D. She was taught to make up stories when she was three.10. What do we know about Amelias parents? A. They helped her with writing

23、 stories. B. They fully supported her. C. They thought she was too young to read. D. They chose what she read.11. Which of the following can be the best title for the text? A. Good News for Teen Writers B. Is it Possible for a Teen Writer to Be Published? C. Advice on Being Teen Writers D. A Top-sel

24、ling Writer Pens Vampire Tales DIs looking fashionable more important than being comfortable? Many people seem to think so, judging by the things they wear. But fashion is not everything. It is more important to be a healthy and good person.People go to great lengths to be fashionable. Some people t

25、hink they have to have a certain body type, so they go on extreme, unhealthy diets in order to change their bodies. In addition, many women wear uncomfortable fashions such as high-heeled shoes that create blisters(水泡), tight body shapers that limit blood flow, and sticky false eyelashes(假睫毛). Men a

26、nd women alike spend time and money on products that change their natural hair color and use hot irons and blow dryers to curl or straighten their hair. Some people spend several hours a day in front of a mirror. Is fashion so important that people spend so many time and effort on changing how they

27、look like? If the purpose of fashion is to make a person feel good, it does not make sense that he or she would go through so much discomfort to be fashionable. Fashion should not come first. People should prioritize(优先考虑)being healthy and positive. What people wear does not indicate anything about

28、their personalities. Instead of spending hours choosing a suit, perhaps you should call your friends and do something together! Instead of going on strict diets and starving, why not eat some healthy foods and then exercise? By doing these things, you can keep a healthy lifestyle and truly grow as a

29、 person.12. Why does the author include questions in the text?A. To enrich the content. B. To introduce a new topic.C. To reflect different attitudes. D. To make readers think and give their opinions.13. Which of the following statements best represents the authors viewpoint? A. Fashion can make peo

30、ple do some unhealthy things. B. Fashion increases famous peoples self-respect. C. When you look good, you feel good. D. People need to diet to lose weight.14. Which of the following activities would the author most likely recommend? A. Shopping for fashionable clothes. B. Starting a new diet with a

31、 friend. C. Going skating with friends. D. Changing the hairstyle every week.15. The authors main purpose in writing the text is to _. A. show readers advantages and disadvantages of dieting B. persuade readers to value health more than fashion C. tell readers ways to become fashionable D. inform re

32、aders of the latest fashion trends第二节 (共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。Laughter yoga(瑜伽)is growing in popularity. Besides being easy to do, laughter yoga can bring many benefits. 16 You can also practice it with a partner or a group following some steps.Greet everyone with

33、 a laughter exercise. Most laughter yoga sessions (一节) with a partner or a group begin with a greeting exercise. 17 You can start a greeting with a handshake, where you look into the persons eyes and laugh gently. 18 Have everyone sit in a circle side by side and then have one person give the comman

34、d, “1, 2, 3”. On three, everyone should start laughing together, trying to match each others laughter. Then, have everyone spread their arms out towards the sky, tilt(倾斜) their head back, raise their chin and laugh heartily.Try an argument laughter exercise. This exercise is great for getting the gr

35、oup to communicate with each other through laughter. Divide the group equally on opposite sides of the room. Have the groups look at each other and point at each other. 19 Continue this for three to four minutes, with each group laughing louder and louder at each other.Practice a good job laughter e

36、xercise. 20 Have everyone sit in a circle and make eye contact as they give each other a “high five” and laughs. This will show the positive aspects of the session and function as a way for the group to bond with each other. A. Do a hearty laughter exercise.B. Laughter yoga can be practiced alone.C.

37、 This is a great exercise to end a laughter yoga session.D. It can be practiced on your own or with group members.E. Laugh heartily to put an end to a session of laughter yoga.F. Then, encourage them to laugh at each other with big laughs.G. It helps everyone get used to laughing in front of each ot

38、her. 第二部分 语言知识应用 【共两节，满分55分】第一节 (共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。The other day, I happened to meet someone I hadnt seen for many yearsI couldnt believe the change in himIn fact, he didnt even seem like the 21 personWhen I first knew Bill, back in 22 , he was one of the

39、 most carefree（无忧无虑）people I had ever 23 He was always ready to have a partyHe thought 24 of going out for beer at three oclock in the morning or driving 50 miles to see an old 25 he really like. Bill and I were in the same class in college, and life was never 26 when he was aroundWith him there was

40、 one wild 27 after anotherSometimes I wonder how we 28 to study for our examsLast week I was in Houston on business and I 29 Bill in the bar at the hotel 30 , I wasnt even 31 it was heWas this short haired businessman really the same person? I wasnt really sure until I came near him but it indeed wa

41、s Bill. Now he works for a bankHe 32 most of the evening about his job, his new car and his houseHow he had changed! Back when we were in college, the 33 thing Bill cared about was possessions(财产)Now they seemed to be his main 34 Although I have changed quite a bit myself, somehow, I never 35 Bill c

42、hanging so muchMy image of him 36 the one I had 37 at the time when we were college students togetherI suppose its 38 to expect people to remain the same, especially 39 I have changed so much myselfBut I must say that I enjoyed the old Bill much more than the new BillMaybe he 40 the same way about m

43、e21. AproperBusualC sameDright22. Achildhood Bcollege Chis thirties Dthe army23. Aconsidered Bsupposed Cexpected Dmet 24. Amuch Bnothing Cmost Dnone25. Amovie Bhospital Ccomedy Dman 26. Apleasant Binteresting Cdull Dfunny27. Aadventure Bmistake Cchance Djoke28. Amanaged Bintended Cdecided Dhoped29.

44、A. come up with Bhold back Cran into Dshowed off30. AFirst of all BAt first CNow and then DAll the time31. Aglad Bexcited Csurprised Dsure32. Athought Bargued Ctalked Dspent33. Afirst Bnext Clast Donly34. Aevent Binterest Csubject Dproblem35. Aimagined Bminded Cliked Dforgot36. Areminded Bremained C

45、suggested Dbecame37. Aformed Bthought Ctrusted Dmet38. Aunnecessary Bcommon Cfoolish Dunusual39. Abecause Bwhen Chow Dthat40. Adiscovered Bacted Clooked Dfelt 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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。There is a wonderful story about a young girl in an Australian village 41 had no fa

46、mily and no one to love her.One day, 42 (feel) very sad and lonely, she was walking through a grassland when she noticed 43 small butterfly caught in a thorn(刺) bush looked at her sadly. The young girl 44 (careful) released(释放）the butterfly. Instead of flying away, the little butterfly changed into

47、a beautiful fairy(仙女)“ In return for your wonderful 45 (kind),” the good fairy said to the girl, “I will give you any wish you would like.” The little girl thought for a moment and then replied, “ I want 46 (be) happy.”The fairy leaned toward her, whispered in her ears and then disappeared. As the l

48、ittle girl 47 (grow) up, there was no one in the land 48 (happy) than she was. Everyone asked her about the secret of happiness, but she would only smile and answer, “the secret of happiness is that I listened to a good fairy when I was a little girl.”When she was dying, the 49 (neighbor) all gather

49、ed around her, fearing that her unbelievable secret of happiness would die with her. “Tell us, please,” they begged, “ tell us what the good fairy said.” The lovely old woman simply smiled and said, “She told me that everyone, whether old 50 young they were, needed me.”第三部分 写作 【共两节，满分35分】第一节 短文改错(共1

50、0小题；每小题l分，满分10分) 假定英语课上教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。错误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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出改正后的词。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 first met Li Meng at a friend birthday party five years ago. Then I invited Li Meng over

51、in my place. We listen to my CDs together and soon became good friends. Three years ago, Li Mengs parents invited I to spend two wonderful week in Qingdao with them during the summer holiday. Li Meng and I loved walking along the beautifully beaches there. Last year I was ill but had to stay in hosp

52、ital for a week. Li Meng came see me every day. Then, her father has changed jobs and they moved to another city. Since then we havent see each other much, but weve kept writing to each other.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Tom 发邮件告诉你他因不善于与交友而苦恼。请根据以下提示给他回邮件，提出建议。内容要点：1. 友善、乐于助人； 2. 多于他人交流； 3.多参加活动； 注 意

53、：1. 词数100左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3. 开头已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Tom, Im sorry to hear that youre feeling worried for failing to make friends. _ Yours Li Hua 英语答案第一部分 阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题3分，满分60分）1-5 ABCAB 6-10 DCDAB 11-15 DDACB 16-20 BGAFC第二部分 语言知识应用 （满分55分） 第一节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)21-25 CBDBA 26-30 CAACB 31-

54、35 DCCBA 36-40 BACBD第二节 语法填空（每空1.5分，共15分）41. who/ that 42. feeling 43. a 44. carefully 45. kindness46. to be 47. grew 48. happier 49. neighbors 50. or第三部分 写作 【共两节，满分35分】第一节 短文改错（ 每处1分，共10分）I first met Li Meng at a friend birthday party five years ago. Then I invited Li Meng over in my place. We list

55、en to my CDs together and soon became good friends. Three years ago, Li Mengs parents invited I to spend two wonderful week in Qingdao with them during the summer holiday. Li Meng and I loved walking along the beautifully beaches there. Last year I was ill but had to stay in hospital for a week. Li

56、Meng came see me every day. Then, her father has(去掉) changed jobs and they moved to another city. Since then we havent see each other much, but weve kept writing to each other.第二节 书面表达（25分）Dear Tom, Im sorry to hear that youre feeling worried for failing to make friends. The tips below may be helpfu

57、l to you. To start with, I think its good to be kind, friendly and polite to others and ready to help others, through which youll get well paid. Secondly, try to communicate with others more, because it helps strengthen your ties with friends and lots of misunderstanding can be avoided. Thirdly, you

58、 are supposed to take part in activities, such as sports, games, travels and parties. In this way, youll get more chances to communicate with others. In addition, its also very important that friends should be full of trust each other. Anyhow, there are a variety of ways to develop a good friendship. Im sure you can make friends and get along well with them.Yours