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1、2022届吉林省前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县蒙古族中学高二下学期英语第二次月考试题考试时间：120分钟 命题人： 审题人： 二、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2.0分,共30分) AChocolate Factory Tours Around the USAEveryone has a favorite way of enjoying the sweet treat of chocolate.Lets take a look at a handful of chocolate factories throughout the USA to see how the sweet confection(糖果

2、) is made.Hersheys Chocolate TourIn Pennsylvania，the Hersheys Chocolate Tour (free) at Hersheys Chocolate World is an amusement ride that takes visitors through the production process，from harvesting cocoa beans in the tropical rainforest to the end resultHersheys Chocolate.You can taste a sample at

3、 the end of the tour.Taza Chocolate TourThe factory tour at Taza Chocolate (6 per person) in Somerville，just outside of Boston，is offered daily and takes visitors on the journey from bean to bar through a unique，stoneground (用细磨磨的) method using traditional Mexican stone mills.Hoffmans Chocolate Fact

4、ory TourHoffmans Chocolate factory in Greenacres offers daily chocolate factory tours (free)The throughthewindow observation tour includes the story of cocoa and the history of chocolate，as well as a personal experience with chocolatiers as they explain how their chocolate is made.Askinosie Chocolat

5、e TourThe Askinosie Chocolates factory tour (5 per adult，4 per child/student) in Springfield lets visitors hear stories of farmer partners that Askinosie works with across the globe.All of the roasting，pressing，molding and packaging is done by hand，and Askinosie is one of the only craft chocolate ma

6、kers pressing their own cocoa butter.Seattles Theo Chocolate TourSeattles Theo Chocolate is a muststop when visiting the Emerald City，and taking a tour of the factory (10 per person) is an added treat.The onehour tour begins with an educational part in which the different cocoa beans and areas are i

7、ntroduced，giving visitors insight into how different chocolates are cultivated(培育)21.David wants to go to a chocolate factory with his little sister Belle，but he only has 7 dollars in his pocket.Belle is eager to taste them.They can visit.A Askinosie Chocolate factoryB Taza Chocolate factoryC Hoffma

8、ns Chocolate factoryD Hersheys Chocolate World22.If you need to write an article about cocoa beans and only have one hour for the tour，you can attend.A Seattles Theo Chocolate TourB Hoffmans Chocolate TourC Askinosie Chocolate TourD Hersheys Chocolate Tour23.Robert is a fan of handmade chocolate and

9、 is quite particular(挑剔) about food materials and ingredients.He will travel to the city.A PennsylvaniaB SpringfieldCGreenacresD EmeraldBI went from being Camerons friend to her enemy. The popular kids all called me names. They played tricks on me, and sometimes when they passed me in the hall, they

10、d put me into the lockers(储物柜). It got so bad that I hated going to school. Every afternoon, Id sit in my room and cry.Maybe youre wondering why I didnt just tell on them. I wanted to, but I was afraid. Sure, Id get them in a little troublebut wouldnt that just make them hate me more？Although I knew

11、 that what Cameron and her friends were doing was wrong, part of me kept thinking that maybe the problem was me.Then I found http：/www. discoverygirls. com, and suddenly, I just couldnt stand it anymore. I knew I had to speak out, even if I was scared. After I finished crying, I talked to my parents

12、. And the next day, I went to the principal and told her everything.Since then, Ive learned that I wasnt alone at all. A lot of kids are victims of bullies(仗势欺人者), and a lot of girls, especially, are victims of “cyber bullies”. Its so easy to bully someone onlineyou can cut her down and never even h

13、ave to see the hurt on her face. You can post embarrassing pictures or insults without admitting that youre the one doing it. Its as bad as being bullied in personor maybe even worse.So I started speaking out about bullying and cyber bullying at my school and in my community. At first, it was really

14、 hard to tell my story, but Im glad I did. Instead of telling me Im a loser, kids told me I was brave. Some people even called me a hero!24. The underlined phrase “called me names” in the first paragraph most probably means “”.A called aloud my name in publicB said insulting words to meC asked me wh

15、at my name wasD asked me to play with them 25. Why did the writer cry every afternoon?A She felt alone.B She failed her exams.C She got bullied.D She hated going to school.26. Why did the writer keep silent at first?A She thought she was wrong.B She had no friends to support her.C She didnt want to

16、lose face.D She was scared.27. What does the writer mainly want to tell readers in the passage?A Be brave enough to stop being bullied.B Make as many friends as possible.C Dont insult someone on the Net.D Be yourself and show your strength.CA man going abroad to work leaves his young lady crying.“Do

17、nt worry，and I will write to you every day，” he said.For years he did write to her.But since he was happy with his job，he had no immediate plans of going home.One day，he received a wedding invitation.His girlfriend was scheduled to be married.To whom？To the mailman bringing regularly the letters of

18、her boyfriend! Indeed，distance does make hearts struggle.While presents are important，love demands what is basic：presence of the beloved.Martha was busy with her job.She believed she had to work harder because she loved her father who had serious disease.She had to provide for his expensive medicine

19、.Her brothers and sisters meanwhile stayed with their father most of the time.They bathed him，sang for him，spoonfed him or simply kept him company.One day Martha was hurt.She overheard her father telling her mother，“All our children love me except Martha.”“How can this be？” Martha thought.“Am I not

20、the one killing myself in my work to have money to buy his medicine？My brothers and sisters do not even provide their share in the expenses as much as I do.”One night，as Martha was as usual late in going home，she peeped for the first time in the room where her father was lying.She noticed that her f

21、ather was still awake.She decided to come close at his bedside.Her father held her hands and said，“I miss you.I dont have much time.Stay with me.” And she stayed with her father holding his hand the whole night.The next morning Martha said to everyone，“I have taken a leave of absence.I would like to

22、 be with my father.I will bathe him，and sing for him from now on.” Her father had a beautiful smile.He knew this time Martha loved him.As children，we need the assuring presence of our loved ones.Adult people need no less.28.Why did Martha work so hard?A She had to earn money to pay for her fathers m

23、edicine.B It was her duty to earn money for the family.C Her brothers and sisters had no jobs and could gain no money.D She liked to work more than attending her father.29.Her fathers words “All our children love me except Martha.” showed that.A her father thought nothing of moneyB her father unders

24、tood his daughter Cher father more valued his daughters presenceD her father was tired of his daughter30.How did Martha win her fathers favor?A She would replace her brothers and sisters.B She refused to gain money and gave up her job.C She tried to earn as little money as possible.D She stayed with

25、 her father and comforted him.31.Whats the main idea of this passage?A Distance can strengthen love.BCompany is more important than presents. C Anyone should love his/her father most.D All children must accompany their parents.DCalifornia has lost half its big trees since the 1930s，according to a st

26、udy to be published Tuesday and climate change seems to be a major factor(因素)The number of trees larger than two feet across has declined by 50 percent on more than 46,000 square miles of California forests，the new study finds.No area was spared or unaffected，from the foggy northern coast to the Sie

27、rra Nevada Mountains to the San Gabriels above Los Angeles.In the Sierra high country，the number of big trees has fallen by more than 55 percent；in parts of southern California the decline was nearly 75 percent.Many factors contributed to the decline，said Patrick McIntyre，an ecologist who was the le

28、ad author of the study.Woodcutters targeted big trees.Housing development pushed into the woods.Aggressive wildfire control has left California forests crowded with small trees that compete with big trees for resources(资源)But in comparing a study of California forests done in the 1920s and 1930s wit

29、h another one between 2022 and 2022，McIntyre and his colleagues documented a widespread death of big trees that was evident even in wildlands protected from woodcutting or development.The loss of big trees was greatest in areas where trees had suffered the greatest water shortage.The researchers fig

30、ured out water stress with a computer model that calculated how much water trees were getting in comparison with how much they needed，taking into account such things as rainfall，air temperature，dampness of soil，and the timing of snowmelt(融雪)Since the 1930s，McIntyre said，the biggest factors driving u

31、p water stress in the state have been rising temperatures，which cause trees to lose more water to the air，and earlier snowmelt，which reduces the water supply available to trees during the dry season.32.What is the second paragraph mainly about?A The increasing variety of California big trees.B The s

32、eriousness of big-tree loss in California.C The distribution of big trees in California forests.D The influence of farming on big trees in California.33.Which of the following is well-intentioned but may be bad for big trees?A Fire control measures.B Banning woodcutting.C Limiting housing developmen

33、t.D Ecological studies of forests.34.What is a major cause of the water shortage according to McIntyre?A Inadequate snowmelt.B A longer dry season.C Dampness of the air.D A warmer climate.35.What can be a suitable title for the text?ACutting of Big Trees to Be Prohibited in California SoonB Californ

34、ias Forests：Where Have All the Big Trees Gone? C Why Are the Big Trees Important to California Forests?D Patrick McIntyre: Grow More Big Trees in California三、七选五(共5小题,每小题2.0分,共10分) 38.Eyesight plays a very important role in our daily life.Every waking moment，the eyes are working to see the world aro

35、und us.Over forty percent of Americans worry about losing eyesight，but its easy to include steps into our daily life to ensure healthy eyes.Here are five suggestions for a lifetime of healthy eyesight：Schedule yearly exams. 36 Experts advise parents to bring babies 6 to 12 months of age to the docto

36、r for a careful check.The good news is that millions of children now can have yearly eye exams and following treatment，including eyeglasses.Protect against UV rays(紫外线)Longterm stay in the sun creates risk to your eyes.No matter what the season is，its extremely important to wear sunglasses. 37 Give

37、your eyes a break.Twothirds of Americans spend up to seven hours a day using computers or other digital products. 38 Experts recommend that people practice the 20/20/20 rule: every 20 minutes，take a 20second break and look at something 20 feet away. 39 As part of a healthy diet，eat more fruits and v

38、egetables each day.Vitamins(维生素) C and E help protect eyesight and promote eye health.Practice safe wear and care of contact lenses(隐形眼镜)Many Americans use contact lenses to improve their eyesight.While some follow the medical guidance for wearing contact lenses，many are breaking the rules and putti

39、ng their eyesight at risk. 40 Otherwise，you may have problems such as red eyes，pain in the eyes，or a more serious condition.AParents usually dont care about their own eyesight.BEat your greens.CEye care should begin early in life.DThey can properly protect your eyes.EThis frequent eye activity incre

40、ases the risk for eye tiredness.FStay in good shape by taking more vitamins.GAlways follow the doctors advice for appropriate wear.五、完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,共30分) When I was in the first grade，doctors found a cancer in my head.It changed my41.After an operation，I spent a whole year getting treatment.The4

41、2medicine that cured the cancer made my stomach hurt.One day，when I found out a program that trains dogs to be friends with people，I43my parents to let me have one.They knew it had been a(n)44year for me and they said yes.I was really happy，but I didnt45that my life was about to change again.We went

42、 to visit a few dogs to see if any seemed46for me.We went outside to play with them，and I found there was47magical about one dog.Instead of running around and playing like the other dogs，Coco just48with me on the grass.Since I felt so49，taking a rest was all I wanted to do.Coco seemed to50it.Right t

43、hen，I started to feel better with Coco sitting next to me.I knew she was the right dog，and she came home with us.Coco was51there for me and with the help of her52，my cancer was cured.That was when I realized that I53to help someone else get a dog like Coco.I54that if I could do that，another kid with

44、 cancer could start to feel better，too.I needed to55enough money for one56dog.I sold homemade dog biscuits and after a summer of sales，I had enough money to pay for a(n)57.My first adopted dog，Lucky Bug，went to Krysta，who had lost most of her58when she got cancer.She couldnt see the dog，59she could

45、get to know him by touching and smelling him.I60cancer，and I knew Lucky Bug would help Krysta the way Coco had helped me.41. A life B hobbies C character D habits 42.A traditional B terrible C expensive D efficient43.A advised Ballowed C begged D helped44.A strange B tough C new D exciting45.A belie

46、ve B remember C. understand D realize 46.A beautiful B right C friendly D gentle47.A everything B anything C something D nothing48.A sat B lay C ran D played 49.A. sad Bsick C bored D lonely50.A enjoy B keep C share D sense 51.A sometimes B always C seldom D never52.A friendship B effort C medicine

47、D care 53.A planned B prepared COffered D wanted 54.A admitted B doubted C discovered D figured 55.A borrow B save C raise D receive56.A abandoned B lost C cured D trained 57.A treatment B adoption C project D biscuit58.A eyesight B energy C patience D hearing59.A but B or C if D as 60.A forgot B su

48、rvived C ignored D hated六、语法填空(共15小题,每小题1.5分,共15分) All the customers who went to the new supermarket had one strong wish to be the lucky customer who did not have to pay 61 her shopping，for the notice inside the entrance 62 (say)，“Remember，once a week，one of our customers gets free goods.This may be

49、 your lucky day！” For several weeks，Mrs Edwards hoped to be one of the lucky 63 (housewife) like many of her friends.She never gave up hope.Cupboards in her kitchen 64 (fill) with things that she didnt need at all.She dreamed of the day 65 the manager of the supermarket would say to her with a smile

50、，“Madam，this is your lucky day.Everything in your basket is free.” One Friday afternoon，after she had finished shopping and had taken it to her car，she found that she 66 (forget) to buy some sugar.She rushed 67 to the supermarket，got the sugar and went towards the cash desk.As she did 68 ，she saw th

51、e manager of the supermarket come up to her and said，“ 69 _(congratulate)! You are the 70 (lucky) among all the customers this week and everything in your basket is free！”七、短文改错(每处1分,共10分) I became interesting in playing football thanks to a small accident.One afternoon where I was in primary school

52、，I was walking by the school playground.Suddenly football fell just in front of me but almost hit me.I stopped the ball and kicked it hardly back to the playground.To everyones surprising，the ball went into the net.All the football player on the playground cheered loudly，say that I had a talent for football.From now on，I started to play my football with classmates after school.I am a good player now.七、书面表达(25分) 假如你叫李平，你的美国笔友Tom来信询问你暑假过得怎样。请根据以下信息给他回信，说明你在假期中的活动和理由。活动 理由休息 学习紧张，缺少锻炼和休息看望乡下的祖父母 帮助他们做点家务，并和他们谈了身边的新鲜事和朋友进行短途旅游 欣赏大自然，呼吸新鲜空气注意：1.词数100左右；10 / 10