内蒙古集宁一中（西校区）2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题.doc

1、内蒙古集宁一中（西校区）2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题试卷说明：本套试卷总分120分，考试时间100分钟。第卷 （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和D)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑AYoure enjoying a quiet evening at home when suddenly your neighbors dog starts barking（吠叫）and doesnt stop. Sure, dogs need to bark every n

2、ow and then, but if the barking is getting in the way of your daily life, you need to do something.Before you take action, make records of when the dog is disturbing. Record the dates and times when the barking appears to find out the features of the barking. Check them carefully and get your facts

3、straight. You might notice the barking only happens when the owners are at work, or during thunderstorms.After two to three weeks, visit your neighbors with the facts, your neighbors might not even realize the barking is a problem, for the worst noise may happen when they are gone.Explain the times

4、when the barking gets bad, then suggest a way to solve the problem. Ask if the dog can stay inside during storm, or suggest a dog training class. Be open to compromise（妥协）because the owners might have other ideas about how to deal with the noise.Befriending the dog could help. Have your neighbors in

5、troduce you to their dog. If they become more comfortable in your presence, theyre less likely to bark when they see you or when they are in the backyard. You might even be able to use commands such as “quiet” once the dog trusts you.Avoid gossiping（流言辈语）with other neighbors about the dog. “Thats wh

6、en things escalate.” After all, most people will want to solve the problem.1What can you do first when your neighbors dogs barking influences your life?ABring the dog to a training class.BDrive it out of your neighborhood.CRecord the dates and times of the barking.DShow your complaint to your neighb

7、orhood.2Why are your neighbors less likely to realize the barking problem?AThey may like dogs barking.BThey all think their dogs are friendly.CThey have been used to the barking of the dogs.DThey may be out when the worst barking happens.3What does the underlined word escalate in the last paragraph

8、probably mean?ABecome better.BBecome worse.CRemain unchanged.DBecome more personal.4What can be inferred from the text?ALove me, love my dog.BBarking dogs seldom bite.CGood communication is a must.DTreat violence with violence.B What kind of rubbish are you? This question might normally cause anger,

9、 but in Shanghai it has become a special greeting among people over the past week. On July 1st, the city introduced strict trash-sorting regulations （条例that are required to follow and expected to be used as a model for our country. Residents must divide their waste into four separate categories and

10、toss （投放）it into specific public dustbins. They must do so at specified times, when monitors are present to ensure correct trash-tossing and to ask the nature of ones rubbish. Individuals who fail to follow the regulations face the possibility of fines and worse. They could be punished with fines of

11、 up to 200 yuan （ $ 29）. For those who repeat to go against them, the government can add black marks to their credit records, making it harder for them to get bank loans or even buy train tickets.Shanghai government is responding to an obvious environmental problem. It generates 9 million tons of ga

12、rbage a year, more than Londons annual output, which is rising quickly. But like other cities in China, it lacks a recycling system. Instead, it has relied on trash pickers to sift （筛选）through the waste, picking out whatever can be reused. This has limits. As people get wealthier, fewer of them want

13、 to do such dirty work. The waste, meanwhile, just keeps piling up.Many residents appear to support the idea of recycling in general but are annoyed by the details. Rubbish must be divided according to whether it is food, recyclable, dry or harmful, the distinctions among which can be confusing, tho

14、ugh there are apps to help work it out. Some have complained about the rules concerning food waste. They must put it straight in the required public bins, forcing them to tear open plastic bags and toss it by hand. What they complain most is the short periods for dropping trash, typically a couple o

15、f hours, morning and evening. Along with the monitors at the bins, this means that people go at around the same time and can keep an eye on what is being thrown out； no one wants to look bad.5What do we know about the trash-sorting regulations in Shanghai?AThey are the first of their kind.BThey are

16、tied to ones bank account.CThey have the highest fines.DTheyre aided by monitors.6Why has Shanghai introduced the trash-sorting regulations?AThere are fewer and fewer trash pickers. BIt aims to build a new recycling system.CIt faces more and more serious garbage problems. DPeople throw the rubbish h

17、ere and there.7What makes the residents upset most about the regulations?ALimited time for tossing the trash. BConfusing distinction among the categories of trash.CBeing fined due to improper behavior. DBeing watched by monitors when throwing the garbage.8What can be the best title for the text?AA G

18、ood Way of Trash-sorting BA New Era of Garbage ClassificationCA Great Time in Dealing with Litter DAn Effective Solution to Rubbish ProblemCUS student Vanessa Tahay stands out from the other teenagers in her school. Her skin is dark, her accent is thick, and if you ask her, she will tell you these a

19、re the things she is proudest of. Tahay is a poet, and at 18 she was considered among the best in Los Angeles.When she is on the stage, audiences often go silent. They also laugh, shout and cry. But this doesnt come easily for someone who comes from a village that sits at the base of a huge mountain

20、 range in Central America. When she first appeared at school, she was teased by others for being short and different. She never spoke, so they called her “mouse”.“How do I defend myself?” Tahay thought. “I dont know how.”“Keep going,” her mother would tell her. “At some point, youll learn.”She spent

21、 hours after school and on weekends watching the same DVDs: English without Barriers.Tahays elder brother, Elmer, persuaded her to go to the after-school poetry club. In the last six years, her English teacher Laurie Kurnick has turned Cleveland Charter High Schools poetry program into one of the mo

22、st respected in the city. Her team draws from the likes of DH. Laurence, Pat Mora and Kendrick Lamar to create poems about their own lives. The poems focus on many things some funny, some painful.The first time Tahay read the groups poems, chills went up her spine (脊柱). “I wish I could write like th

23、at,” she thought. “I want to say something.”She wrote her first poem about her first year in America. She called it Invisible. The day her turn came to recite in front of the team, she broke down crying. She cried for 15 minutes. “I had so much held in,” Tahay said. “I couldnt even finish it.”But sh

24、e kept at it despite her less-than-perfect grammar, spelling and diction (措辞). Still, she wouldnt tell her friends about her poetry because she worried they would make fun of her.But with time, her poems changed her. “They gave me pride,” Tahay said. “They told me that Im worth something.”“She had t

25、his innocence,” Kurnick said. “This willingness to be genuine and show you things you dont ever see.”9What did Tahays mother suggest she do when she was teased by others?AFight with them bravely. BReport them to her teachers.CIgnore them and keep going. DTry hard to make friends with them.10What are

26、 the themes of Tahay and her teams poems?ATheir admiration for the great poets.BTheir appreciation of natural beauty.CTheir expectations of a better future.DFunny and painful stories about their lives.11How did Tahay probably feel when she first read the groups poems?AShe was cold.BShe was excited.C

27、She was nervous.DShe was frightened.12How did Tahay benefit from writing poems?AShe felt more confident about herself.BShe won many national poetry competitions.CShe became the first student poet in the city.DShe improved her grammar and spelling greatly.DQingming Festival, which falls on April 5 th

28、is year, is known as Tomb-Sweeping Day. The festival always appears about the beginning of April when spring has come. Not only is it a period for commemorating the dead, it is also a time for people to go out and enjoy nature. Where is the best place to go during the festival? Here are 3 popular to

29、urist attractions.Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest AreaIn the spring, the sight of the Jiuzhaigou Valley is refreshing and touching. The ice and snow begin to melt, water and streams begin to flow and mountain flowers blossom. The air is filled with the fragrance of spring. The soft an

30、d lazy spring sun kisses the surface of the lake and new growth.Huanghuacheng Great WallHuanghuacheng is the only lakeside part of the Great Wall in Beijing. It is one of the most popular destinations for a Great Wall hiking tour. It is a hit because of the train for spring, namely a train that trav

31、els through fields full of cherry blossoms. It is extremely romantic to take this train in spring with someone you love.Mount HuangshanOf all the notable mountains in China, Mount Huangshan is probably the most famous and is found in the southern part of East Chinas Anhui province. It is known for i

32、ts breathtaking natural scenery. In the spring, Mount Huangshan is fresh, tender and full of wild flowers, and the sound of birdsong also is pleasant in the quietness.13Which one is TRUE about the Qingming Festival?AIt falls on April 5 every year. BWe sweep tombs on that day.CIt is all about enjoyin

33、g spring DAll of the world are celebrating the festival.14What do the common point the first two attractions have?AThey are in Beijing. BThey are beside lakes.CThey are attractions for couples. DThey are famous for cherry blossoms.15What can we learn about Mount Huangshan according to the text?AIt i

34、s very attractive because of its amazing view.BIt is the greatest mountain in China.CThanks to its quietness, it is pleasant.DIt is in the south of China.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。 _16_You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessarily so,

35、 however. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Here is how.Plan your time carefully. When planning your week, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making the list, you should make a schedule of your time. First arrange your time for eating, sleeping, dress

36、ing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for studying. 17_ A weekly schedule may not solve all the problems, but it will force you to realize what is happening to your time.Find a good place to study.Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this place, which may be a desk or simply a corn

37、er of your room, free of everything but study materials. No games, radios or TV! When you sit down to study, concentrate on the subject.Make good use of your time in class._18 Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking class notes will help you remember what the teacher says.Study re

38、gularly.When you get home from school, go over your notes. Review the important points that your teacher has mentioned in class. If you know what your teacher is going to discuss the next day, read the material. _19 If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful, and you

39、will remember it longer.Develop a good attitude towards the tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. They help you to remember your new knowledge. The world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont be overly worried. 20You will probably discover them after you

40、have tried these.A. There are other methods that might help you with your studying.B. Dont forget to set aside enough time for entertainment.C. Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says.D. No one can become a top student unless he or she works hard.E. Maybe you are an ave

41、rage student.F. Make full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class.G. This will help you understand the next class.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A, B, C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As a teenager, I didnt get along well with my moth

42、er before. She 21 every aspect of my life, leaving me unable to have my 22 space.About two years ago, I had a 23 with her. I just couldnt control my bad temper that day. I said something 24 to mum. Mum was hurt, but she went away without saying anything.When I was 25 at home. I started to recall the

43、 happy time we spent together and realized that I should 26 . But when I saw mum, the 27 moments pushed all the thoughts of saying sorry out of my head. I came back to my bedroom, feeling upset. That night I didnt 28 well.The next day, I got up earlier than usual. And I 2 9 a letter beside my bed. I

44、t was mum! In this letter, mum 30 how she loved me and how she worried about me. The 31 of mums love raced through my mind when I read it. I couldnt help crying out. I went out of the bedroom and saw mum standing there 32 me.“I am sorry, mum, Please 33 me!” I said with a guilty conscience (愧疚感). The

45、n I saw tears of 34 coming into mums eyes. We embraced (拥抱) emotionally. That moment was totally in my 35 forever.From then on, 36 there is argument between us, we will write our feelings and thoughts to each other. Then we can 37 and soon get on well.By telling my story, I just want 38 people to kn

46、ow that if you have problems with you parents, try to find the 39 . Never think that you have nothing to talk with them. They are the persons who always love you and stand 40 you! Maybe theyve hurt you before, probably just because they didnt know how to express love.21Atook notice of Btook hold ofC

47、took charge ofDtook place of22AquietBwideCemptyDprivate23AtalkBdiscussionCconflictDdecision24AhurtfulBwonderfulCharmfulDcheerful25AasleepBsleepyCaloneDlonely26AcomplainBtolerateCchangeDapologize27AunhappyBuncertainCunfriendlyDunfamiliar28AeatBfeelCsleepDlive29AwroteBfoundCreceivedDread30AimpliedBexp

48、lainedCdeclaredDpromised31AwordsBstoriesCrecordsDdetails32Apointing atBlaughing atCwaiting forDlooking for33AforgiveBacceptCforgetDpunish34AhappinessBregretCsadnessDshame35AdiaryBmemoryCimaginationDlife36AbecauseBunlessCalthoughDif37AunderstandBplayCthinkDrelax38AunkindBimpatientCadultDyoung39Aanswe

49、rsBquestionsCsolutionsDsuggestions40AforBbyCinDagainst 第卷 非选择题 第二节 语法填空（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或括号内单词的正确形式每空最多填3个单词。A 13-year study of early childhood development 41 （make) by Harvard University has shown that, by the age of three, most children have the big potential 42 （understand)

50、about 1,000 words-most of the language they will use in ordinary conversation for the rest of their lives.Furthermore, research has shown that while every child is born with a natural curiosity, it can decline 43 （great) during the second and third years of life. Researchers say that the human perso

51、nality 44 （form) during the first two years of life, and during the first three years children learn the basic skills they will use in all their later learning both at home 45 school.46 is generally acknowledged that young people from poorer socio-economic backgrounds tend to do less well in our edu

52、cation system. As a result of the research evidence of the 47 （important) of the first three years of a childs life, a pilot programme 48 focused on parents as the childs first teachers started in the US. As the programme shows, working with the family, rather than bypassing the parents,49 （be) the

53、most effective way of 50 （help) children get off to the best possible start in life.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，

54、多者(从第11处起)不计分。第1页短文改错The Spring Festival is approaching and many students want to go travelling. But I had made up my mind not to go anywhere. The reasons are as follows. Firstly, as senior three student, I have to work hardly to be admitted to my dream university. Whats more, Id like to do some hou

55、seworks so that my parents can have a better rest. Meanwhile, during every holiday, there are so much tourists in almost every scenic spot that it is difficult to admire for the beautiful scenery and enjoy myself. Beside, there is a long holiday waits for me after the Gaokao. And they can travel any

56、where I like then.第二节书面表达 (满分25分)假定你是李华，你的美国笔友Ann给你发来了电子邮件，说她在新学校与朋友相处遇到了一些问题。因此向你求助。请你根据以下提示给她回一封e-mail:1.表示理解2.提出建议3.表达祝愿注：1.字数100字左右，开头和结尾已给不计字数；2.可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯。Dear Ann, I am sorry to hear that_ Yours,Lihua高二英语第一次月考考试答案1-4： C D B C 5-8：DCAB 9-12：CDBA 13-15：BBA 16-20:EBCGA 21-25： B D C A C 26-30

57、D A C B B 31-35D C A A B 36-40D A D C B41. made 42.to understand 43.greatly 44. is formed 45. and 46. It 47. importance 48.that/which 49.is 50. helping 51.had改为have 52.as 后加a53.hardly 改为hard 54.houseworks改为 housework 55.better 改为 good 56.much 改为 many 57去掉for58.Beside改为Besides59. waits 改为 waiting60.t

58、hey 改为 IOne possible version:Dear Ann, I am sorry to hear that youre having trouble getting along with your friends in your new school. There is no need to be too anxious, because many teenagers may find they are faced with the same situation when in a new environment. Such a problem is easy to solv

59、e if you take my advice.To begin with, being a good listener is very important, as it makes the speaker feel that you are sincere. Next, try your best to communicate with your classmates more often and participate in discussions held in your class, which is an effective way to get on good terms with your friends. Furthermore, it will be a good idea to help others when necessary, for it will enable you to develop a close bond with them.I hope my suggestions will work well with you.Yours, Li Hua