广东省化州市第一中学2019_2020学年高二英语6月月考试题.doc

1、广东省化州市第一中学2019-2020学年高二英语6月月考试题 注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的校名、姓名、考号、座位号等相关信息填写在答题卡指定区域内。2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上。 选择题部分第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 ATake a look at the best

2、 musicals and shows in Londons West End right now. Find your favorite West End musical from heartwarming adaptations and award-winning scores to funny musical theatres. Dont wait. Book discounted theatre tickets online with us now to enjoy unforgettable, world-class theatre performances!The Book of

3、Mormon at the Prince of Wales TheatreThis comedy musical follows the troubling situation of a pair of teenage Mormon missionaries (传教士), who were sent to change a village in a dangerous part of Uganda. The Book of Mormon has won nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Booking until July 2020. Pric

4、es from 20.00.Wicked at the Apollo VictoriaBased on the praised novel by Gregory Maguire, Wicked tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz (奥兹国女巫). Experience this unforgettable, award-winning musical and discover the hidden story of Oz. Booking until Oct. 2020. Prices from 19.50.Kinky Boots at th

5、e Adelphi TheatreThe multi-award-winning hit musical arrives in Londons Adelphi Theatre. Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein, and music and lyrics by pop icon Cyndi Lauper, this heartwarming tale based on a real event is sure to amaze the audience. Booking until Sept. 2020. Prices

6、 from 19.50.School of Rock at New London TheatreRock out with the whole family at this award-winning new musical. Based on the popular movie in 2003, School of Rock follows the funny story of Dewey Finn and his exploration to change a class of A-grade students into the best rock group. Booking until

7、 Nov. 2020. Prices from 15.00.1. Which musical is adapted from a true story?A. Wicked. B. Kinky Boots.C. School of Rock. D. The Book of Mormon.2. Where can we probably see a musical about school life?A. At the Adelphi Theatre. B. At the Apollo Victoria.C. At New London Theatre. D. At the Prince of W

8、ales Theatre.3. What is the lowest price to see all the musicals?A. 39. B. 59. C. 89. D. 74. BAt the age of four, I suffered from epilepsy (癫痫). Having a physical disability and a learning disability, I felt like I was an outcast. When I was a teenager, I was being told what I couldnt do in the futu

9、re. My doctor said that I had brain damage and I wouldnt be able to do analytical things. I wanted to be a counselor (顾问) more than anything else in the world, but he crushed my dream.When I graduated from high school in 1994, I entered a local community college. I met two people that impressed me a

10、 lot. One was my college professor, who thought I was an amazing, articulate (能说会道的) student. She encouraged me to apply for the Human Services program at Western Washington University. The other one was my best friend, who helped me with my math. He showed great faith in my abilities. He himself wa

11、s visually damaged, but he never quit on his dreams. I admire his positive attitude very much.In 1997, I decided to attend Western Washington University. I knew exactly what I wanted and I was determined that no one could stop me. My parents had a hard time grasping that I could go to university. Th

12、ey did not want to see me get hurt. But I was willing to get hurt. To me, that was part of growing and gaining experience. I wanted to experience the same opportunities as everyone else.Later, not only did I receive my bachelors degree in Human Services program, but I got a masters degree in Psychol

13、ogy! After finally becoming the counselor, I wanted to explore a new direction. This new direction had something to do with writing and inspiring others to see their inner power, as well as their freedom to choose their own life path.Now, I am fortunate to have family and friends standing by me thro

14、ugh all the successes and failures. They remind me that I am worth it.4. The underlined word “outcast” in Paragraph 1 probably means “_”.A. someone facing lots of treatment B. someone with hard work to doC. a legally protected person D. an abandoned person 5. What can we know about the author from t

15、he second paragraph?A. He felt sorry for his friends visual problem.B. He was often laughed at by other students at school.C. His teacher and friend had an important influence on him.D. His teacher thought he was a normal person like all of us.6. Why did the author decide to go to Western Washington

16、 University?A. To gain a higher degree. B. To experience life like others.C. To get praise from his parents. D. To repay his college professor.7. The passage is organized _.A. by the order of time B. by listing examplesC. by comparing facts D. by the order of spaceCFor most of us, there is no debate

17、 bananas are yellow. Color isnt as objective as you might think though. Our brain decides what color we are looking at based on the light that comes into our eyes, and how we see colors actually varies a lot.There are many ways color can confuse our brains. Positioning and shading can change what we

18、 think we are looking at. Two people can see the same thing very differently because of how our brains deal with light.How we see color, however, is governed by much more than just our bodies. Our emotions or even the time of year, can change how our eyes and brains react to what we see. Yellow look

19、s different to us depending on the season, according to scientists at the University of York. In the summer yellow appears more “greenish” whereas in the winter yellow appears more “reddish”. This is the result of living in an environment where the level of green light increases in the summer. When

20、the trees are full of leaves, our eyes need to adapt. With extra green all around us, our brain has to recheck its understanding of yellow. Researchers in Rochester, New York have found that feeling sad can impact on your ability to identify (辨别) colors. Participants were shown some small pieces of

21、cloth which had most, but not all, of the colors removed from them. Later, they were asked to identify what color they were looking at. A group who had watched the death of Mufasa in The Lion King found it harder to pick out blue and yellow than others who had not seen the film. Psychologists believ

22、e that dopamine which controls our brains reward and pleasure centers has an impact on how we identify these colors. So while color might seem to be one of the simplest things in our world, it is actually a mystery scientists are only just beginning to solve.8. What does the passage mainly focus on?

23、A. Why we see colors differently. B. How our brains receive colors.B. Why colors affect our emotions. D. How people can identify colors.9. Which of the following is unable to affect peoples ability to identify colors?A. Position. B. Intelligence. C. Environment. D. Feeling.10. Yellow looks different

24、 in summer and winter because of _.A. peoples different sight B. the different temperaturesC. the different levels of green light D. peoples different body conditions11. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. The sad feeling weakens peoples ability to identify colors.B. We can find out the sec

25、ret of dopamine in some movies.C. Scientists have found the answer to the color mystery.D. There are many ways that color can entertain our brains.DHow do you feel about socks? Depending on how you view them, they can either be a necessity in which case black, blue or grey will do or they are a wind

26、ow to the way you can show off your personality and attitudes different from others. Sounds too dramatic and crazy? Well, a new study has found the crazy socks you choose not only say a lot about you, but also say a lot about how people see you.Despite our traditional attitudes, the study published

27、in The Journal of Consumer Research confirmed the theory that people who are nonconformists (不墨守成规的人) can potentially be viewed as having higher status and more competent (能干的) than those who obey social rules. So what does this say about your choice of wearing bright neon or rainbow-striped socks?W

28、ell, it found people who have shown to deliberately (故意地) choose to wear strange socks, are seen as having increased status and competency in the eyes of others.“We believed that, under certain conditions, nonconforming behaviors can be more beneficial to someone than simply trying to fit in. In oth

29、er words, when it looks deliberate, a person can appear to have higher status and a sense of competency,” stated authors of the study, Silvia and Francesca Gino from Harvard University.Dr. Adam, a social psychologist from the Northwestern University, conducted a study that showed what we wear affect

30、s the way we think, feel and act. And this includes our socks. When we put on our silly and crazy socks, we are, in part, showing off our uniqueness and our confidence. Its this belief that helps us to skillfully achieve more success without lack of bravery or confidence.So, if youre a lover of fun

31、and unusual socks, then go out into the world and embrace them. Not only will you give people an insight into your nonconforming, unique personality, but they will hold you in good status as a result!12. What is the study published in The Journal of Consumer Research mainly about?A. The function of

32、socks. B. The different characters of people.C. The influence of wearing crazy socks. D. The reason why people achieve success.13. How do people view those who wear unusual socks?A. They hate social rules. B. They appear silly and crazy.C. They are much wealthier. D. They are more outstanding and ta

33、lented.14. What does the author advise people to do?A. Wear the socks they like. B. Have fun and enjoy the life.C. Hold good status in the world. D. Let people have their own personality.15. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Trying to fit in will help you have higher status. B. Unusual socks

34、are fashionable in society.C. People should avoid wearing silly socks. D. What we wear may affect who we are.第二节 (共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Taking care of a sick loved one can put stress on your health. When taking care of the other person, you may ignore your own

35、 physical needs. You may find that your own health is failing. If you fall ill, you wont be able to help. 16 Eat well. When things seem out of control, you may have no time to focus on good eating habits. 17 Both of those put stress on you. Try to eat as healthily as you can, even if sometimes you h

36、ave to rely on simple meals like salads. Try to get enough sleep. Sleep can also be difficult when youre caring for a loved one. You may be too worried to sleep at times, or the task may interrupt your sleep. 18 Therefore, try to get as much as you can.Take time to exercise. Exercising will also hel

37、p you keep healthy while youre caring for a loved one. Exercise can reduce your stress level. 19 So youll need to find ways to work it into your schedule. You can take a short walk a couple of times a day or do yoga at home.20 It can be easy to overlook (忽视) the health problems in yourself when your

38、e caring for someone else. If you fall ill, that does not do anyone any good. So its best to make sure youre in good health.A. Dont ignore signs of illness in yourself.B. Therefore, its important to take care of yourself.C. You may not eat much, or you may end up eating junk food.D. Not getting enou

39、gh sleep can make you less effective in the task. E. However, it can be difficult when you are taking care of a loved one.F. The best plan is to visit a doctor regularly to make sure youre in good health.G. Dont be afraid to ask for help when youre ill, as that can help take some of burden off you.第

40、二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。It was 4 pm. Ahmad was lying on a net 21 by two coconut trees. 22 he helped his parents take care of the farm recently, he was prepared to live a quite 23 life on his own.“Boom!” A coconut fell onto his head.

41、 He was 24 about a bump (肿块) on his head. So he decided to cut it into pieces and make it one dish.Ahmad was cooking when a strange old man knocked on the door. The old man 25 that therain was pouring down and that the only shelter 26 was this house. After the man came inside, Ahmad suddenly 27 that

42、 his food was boiling and quickly rushed to the kitchen.After Ahmad finished cooking, his mom asked the old man to eat with them. The old man 28 . After dinner, the old man said it was the most 29 food he had eaten. He told Ahmad there would be a(n) 30 and that he was in charge of finding the best c

43、ooks and 31 them to join in it. And he 32 asked Ahmad to attend it. Afraid of losing face, Ahmad wanted to 33 the old mans good intention. However, with encouragement from his mom, he finally participated. And to his 34 , he won first place and was hired by a big restaurant. From this experience, Ah

44、mad learned when the 35 comes, we should take it bravely. Maybe the result is far beyond our expectation.21. A. decorated B. controlled C. supported D. hidden22. A. SinceB. Although C. AsD. If23. A. peaceful B. healthy C. independent D. busy24. A. annoyedB. careful C. anxiousD. curious25. A. whisper

45、ed B. provedC. arguedD. explained26.A. in returnB. in sight C.in useD. in public27. A. admittedB. complainedC. remembered D. ignored28. A. left B. hesitatedC. apologizedD. agreed29. A. expensive B. deliciousC. popularD. ordinary30. A. competition B. exhibitionC. experimentD. ceremony31. A. inviting

46、B. beggingC. preparing D. ordering32. A. suddenlyB. gratefullyC. casuallyD. sincerely33. A. accept B. refuseC. appreciateD. question34. A. surprise B. embarrassment C. disappointmentD. admiration35. A. judgement B. adventureC. accident D. opportunity非选择题部分第二节 (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

47、词或括号内单词的正确形式。One day Katy Qualls saw a post on her neighborhoods Facebook page, 36 (say) an old man with dementia (痴呆) had got lost. She knew the mans family and she wanted to help find him. Especially with the cold temperature, she was very 37 (worry) about the old mans condition.With her parents 3

48、8 (agree), she got dressed and set out to find the man along with other warmhearted neighbors 39 were looking for the elderly man. Almost all of the search teams went into the woods to find the elderly man, 40 Katy took a different route. “I walked around and I felt like that was good,” she 41 (expl

49、ain). “ I heard something, and I turned to my left, finding he was lying on the floor on his side, backed up into the bushes (灌木丛).”Katy was very gentle with the man and made him believe that she wouldnt hurt him. She then picked the man up into 42 (she) arms and carried him to the police car. And s

50、he waited 43 (patient) with the old man inside the warm police car for his family 44 (show) up and his wife was very grateful 45 what Katy had done for them.第三部分写作（共五节，满分70分）第一节 单词拼写 (共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)请根据括号内的汉语或单词提示写出正确的单词形式，并使句子意思完整。46. My friend David is an _ (ambition) student, because he wants t

51、o be admitted into a keyuniversity.47. Im rather _ (alarm) that youre planning to leave the company.48. They _ (沉溺于) themselves to drinking the other day.49. I dont think what he said is _ (relevance) to the topic we are discussing. He has missed thepoint.50. My sister _ (占据) an important position i

52、n the big company, and this earns her a large amount of money.第二节 选择词组并用适当的形式填空, 每个词组只用一次 (共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)fit in, hear from, set aside, out of the question, be scared to death, in other words, adapt to51. Your performance in the exam did not reach the required standard; _, you failed.52. He _ abou

53、t half an hour to build up his body every day.53. We _ by the terrible snowstorm last night.54. I _ my pal-friend last Sunday, saying he would come to see me the next week.55. It is _ that she will attend your wedding since she is far away from home.第三节 完成句子 (共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)请根据汉语意思，完成下列英语句子，每空一词。5

54、6. 战士们被允许下午休息一下。 The soldiers were permitted _ _ a rest in the afternoon.57. 对她来说被朋友们妒忌是一件成功的事。It is a success for her _ _ _ by her friends.58. 会上正在讨论的问题非常重要。The problem _ _ at the meeting is very important.59. 狗是这个世界上唯一一个爱你比爱它自己更多的生物。 A dog is the only thing on earth _ loves you more than it loves

55、itself.60. 她听到一个可怕的声音，这让她把心都提到嗓子眼了。 She heard a terrible noise, _ brought her heart into her mouth.第四节 应用文写作 (满分15分)假定你是李华, 正在伦敦读书。请你给你们学校的校长史密斯先生写一封信, 建议学校开设天文学兴趣小组 (an astronomy interest group)。内容包括：1、写信目的；2、分析原因；3、表达期待。注意:1、 词数80左右；2、 书信格式已给出（不计入总词数）；3、可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mr Smith, Yours,Li

56、 Hua第五节 读后续写 (满分25分)阅读下面材料, 根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段, 使之构成一篇完整的短文。 续写的词数应为150左右。A couple of years ago, a day before Christmas, it was so cold in Nebraska. The high temperature for the day had been below zero. Even though it was so cold that it hurt to be outside, I tried to complete some Christmas shopping

57、 during my lunch hour. I thought many people would choose to stay inside until it got warmer and that there would be fewer people at the store. The moment I got out of my house, I realized it was much colder than I had expected. On the way to the store, I could only see a few people on the street. T

58、o comfort myself, I kept telling myself that it was my responsibility to offer my family good Christmas gifts. As I approached a store, hurrying in an effort to keep warm, I saw a young woman standing outside, seeming to wait for somebody, as I saw she kept looking in all directions. She was complet

59、ely bundled up (裹得严严实实) from head to toe. But it was clear that she still felt cold. She kept stamping her feet because the motion (动作) could help her to warm up a little. I greeted her and said, “My Lady, you must feel very cold to stand here in such bad weather.” She laughed and said, “I m so cold

60、 that I cant feel the cold anymore!” She told me that she had been there since 8: 00 that morning. And it was noon when I saw her. And she also said that she might still have several hours to go. However, she didnt tell me why she was standing there and I didnt ask her why she did so, considering fo

61、r politeness. I went inside the store, and I was surprised to see so many people there. At last, I did not find anything to buy and I left. As I arrived at the front of the store, I saw the snack bar (小吃店).Paragraph 1:Suddenly, an idea came to me. _Paragraph 2As I went out of the store, I presented her with the warm drink. _