广东省普宁市华美实验学校2017-2018学年高二6月月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、华美实验学校2017-2018学年度高二级第二学期第二次月考英语试题卷第一部分阅读理解（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, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Rocky Mountain Summer Adventure Camps Bring Learning to Life!The Museum of Idaho Rocky Mountain Adventure Camps are available for students aged 6-14. Participants will

2、have amazing outdoor experiences combined with adventure and fun. Space is limited to 20 participants each session and registration is not complete until payment has been received by the Museum of Idaho. Registration fee is non-returnable.Junior Adventure CampChildren aged 6-9 (must have completed f

3、irst grade).Well conduct experiments, go on field trips, and discover the fun and excitement of science! This year, we will learn about colonial（殖民主义的） science to go along with our exhibit, Americas Revolution!Instructor:Chloe Doucette Dates:June 27- June 30 Time:9:00 a.m. noonCost:$75 per child, $6

4、0 per child for MOI members, $50 each additional brother or sister Original CampChildren aged 9-12 (must have completed third grade)Original Camp is for children who are ready for an exciting full-day outdoor camp. Participants visit various habitats and ecosystems as we explore eastern Idaho. Well

5、go bird watching, hiking in the mountains, and lots more!Instructors:Alana Jensen, Jerry Petty Dates:July 18- July 21Time:9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. (9:00-6:00 on the last day)Cost:$150 per child, $125 per child for MOI members, $100 each additional brother or sisterHigh Adventure CampYouth aged 11-14 (mus

6、t have completed fifth grade)High Adventure Camp is for youth who are looking for an amazing summer adventure! This outdoor camp is full of exciting physical challenges and involves participants in even more in-depth activities than the Original Camp. This year, students will study how rattlesnakes

7、experience the outdoors! Instructors:Chloe Doucette, Mike Winston,Jerry Petty Dates:August 8- August 11 Time:9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. (9:00 6:00 on the last day)Cost:$150 per child, $125 per child for MOI members, $100 each additional brother or sisterParticipate in both Original AND High Adventure for o

8、nly $200! Call 522-1400 ext. 3002 to take advantage of this great offer. If you have any questions about the Museum of Idahos education programs, contact Chloe Doucette, Education Director at (208) 522-1400 ext. 3002.1. If participants want to register successfully, they need to _.A. choose their fa

9、vorite instructorsB. make up a team of 20 participantsC. be accompanied by familyD. pay for the fee ahead of time 2. To make experiments, what will a 9-year-old boy choose?A. Original Camp. B. Junior Adventure Camp.C. High Adventure Camp.D. Three of them. 3. How much will a child and his brother spe

10、nd at least if they sign up for both Original and High Adventure Camp?A. $400.B. $450.C. $500.D. $550.BThe morning had been a disaster. My tooth was aching. And Id been in an argument with a friend. Her words still hurt: “The trouble with you is that you wont put yourself in my place. Cant you see t

11、hings from my point of view?” I shook my head stubbornlyand felt the ache in my tooth. Id thought I could hold out till my dentist came back from holiday, but the pain was really unbearable. I started calling the dentists in the phone book, but no one could see me immediately. Finally, at about lunc

12、htime, I got lucky. “If you come by right now,” the receptionist said, “the dentist will fit you in.”I took my puree and keys and rushed to my car. But suddenly I began to doubt about the dentist. What kind of dentist would be so eager to treat someone at such short notice? Why wasnt he as busy as t

13、he others?In the dentists office, I sat down and looked around. I saw nothing but the bare walls and I became even more worried. The assistant noticed my nervousness and placed her warm hand over my ice-cold one.When I told her my fears, she laughed and said, Dont worry. The dentist is very good. Ho

14、w long do I have to wait for him? I asked impatiently.Come on, he is coming. Just lie down and relax. And enjoy the artwork, the assistant said.The artwork? I was puzzled.The chair went back. Suddenly I smiled. There was a beautiful picture, right where I could enjoy it: on the ceiling. How consider

15、ate the dentist was! At that moment, I began to understand what my friend meant by her words.What a relief!4. Which of the following best describes the authors feeling that morning?A. Cheerful. B. Nervous. C. Satisfied. D. Upset.5. What made the author begin to doubt about the dentist?A. The dentist

16、s agreeing to treat her at very short notice.B. The dentists being as busy as the other dentists.C. The surroundings of the dentists office. D. The laughing assistant of the dentist.6. Why did the author suddenly smile?A. Because the dentist came at last.B. Because she saw a picture on the ceiling.C

17、. Because she could relax in the chair. D. Because the assistant kept comforting her.7. What did the author learn from her experience most probably?A. Strike while the iron is hot.B. Have a good word for ones friend.C. Put oneself in others shoes.D. A friend in need is a friend indeed. CYou might th

18、ink that “global warming” means nothing more than a rise in the worlds temperature. But rising sea levels caused by it have resulted in the first evacuation（撤离）of an island nationthe citizens of Tuvalu will have to leave their homeland.During the 20th century, sea level rose 812 inches. As a result.

19、 Tuvalu has experienced lowland flooding of salt water which has polluted the countrys drinking water.Paani Laupepa, a Tuvaluan government official , reported to the Earth Policy Institute that the nation suffered an unusaually high number of fierce storms in the past ten years .Many scientists conn

20、ect higher surface water temperatures resulting from global warming to greater and more damaging storms.Laupepa expressed dissatisfaction with the United States for refusing to sign the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement calling for industrialized nations to reduce their greenhouse gas emiss

21、ions（导致温室效应的气体排放）,which are a main cause of global warming . “By refusing to sign the agreement, the US has effectively taken away the freedom of future generations of Tuvaluans to live where their forefathers have lived for thousands of years,” Laupepa told the BBC.Tuvalu has asked Australia and Ne

22、w Zealand to allow the gradual move of its people to both countries .Tuvalu is not the only country that is vulnerable （易受影响的）to rising sea levels. Maumoon Gayoon, president of the Maldives, told the United Nations that global warming has made his country of 311,000 an “endangered nation”.8The text

23、is mainly about .Arapid changes in the earths temperature Bbad effects of global warmingCmoving of a country to a new place Dreasons for lowland flooding9According to scientists ,the DIRECT cause of more and fiercer storms is .Agreenhouse gas emissions in industrialized nationsBhigher surface water

24、temperatures of the sea Ccontinuous global warmingDrising sea levels10Laupepa was not satisfied with the United States because it did not .Aagree to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions Bsign an agreement with TuvaluCallow Tuvaluans to move to the US Dbelieve the problems facing Tuvalu were real11The

25、 country whose situation is similar to that of Tuvalu is .AAustralia BNew Zealand Cthe Maldives Dthe United StatesDManyAmericans think of driverless cars as a futuristic technology that will revolutionize travel in cities and along state highways. But recent experiments are proving that autonomous v

26、ehicles also have the potential to improve the quality of life for millions of Americans underserved by traditional modes of transportation, such as the elderly and disabled, so long as lawmakers make smart policies that pave the way for innovation.A retirement community inSan Jose,Calif., which has

27、 been transformed by a small fleet of driverless taxis, shows the potential of self-driving cars to transform peoples lives. Built by a tech start-up called Voyage, the modified Ford Fusions are currently limited to a two-mile road, but residents are already having the benefits of these autonomous v

28、ehicles, which allow them to participate in social activities they would otherwise be unable to enjoy simply because they could not get to them.When the trial run finally expands to 15 miles of road, these residentswhose average age is 76will also have a convenient and reliable new way to appointmen

29、ts. As these cars continue to serve residents there, it is easy to understand whyCaliforniais moving to simplify regulations for the industry.InMichigan, forward-thinking policies have the potential to unlock other hidden benefits of autonomous vehicles, especially for those with physical disabiliti

30、es. The Michigan Disability Rights Coalition has strongly advocated for the development of this technology, saying that it could give people with disabilities greater opportunities in the workforce and enable them to lead more fulfilling, independent lives.Many recognize that autonomous vehicles wil

31、l be the future of transportation, but it is too often overlooked that this future cannot arrive fast enough for millions of Americans who are forced to depend on others for day-to-day travel. The policymakers should follow the lead of places likeCaliforniaandMichigan, and pass rules and regulations

32、 to unlock these hidden benefits of driverless cars.12. Whats the attitude of most American people to the future of autonomous vehicles?A. uncertain B. doubtful C. indifferent D. optimistic13. What is the modified Ford Fusion?A. The collection of social activities. B. The name of a retirement commun

33、ity.C. A kind of autonomous vehicle. D. A two-mile road for self-driving cars.14 Examples are given in the third and forth paragraphs to prove_A. what are preventing the development of the technologyB. why driverless cars are restricted in many states inAmericaC. how driverless technology benefits t

34、he aged and disabledD. when driverless cars can enter peoples life eventually15. What does the author attempt to inform us in the last paragraph?A. The concept of autonomous vehicles has been widely recognized.B. The weak groups are often overlooked despite technology advances.C. The benefits of dri

35、verless cars have been fully unlocked.D. Regulations should go hand in hand with driverless technology.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。 Meaningful relationships make life more enjoyable. In order to attract an ideal mate, youll need to spend some time preparing yourself

36、 to make sure youre ready to be in a relationship with a new person.Define what an ideal relationshipmeans to you. As you set out to create your ideal relationship, make sure you consider what you want from it._16_If you want attention and affection, took for someone who gives you that._17_Often,one

37、 of the biggest things that can get in the way of your future happiness is your past. In order to move forward in your life, you need to say goodbye to anything you may be struggling with from your past. Creating an ideal relationship requires commitment to the possibilities of the future, not bitte

38、rness about the past.Be positive. No one wants to be around someone who is bad-tempered or pessimistic all the time._18_If you want to find an ideal relationship, try to picture the future as full of opportunities. Nobody is perfect, but being positive about yourself and your life will be attractive

39、 to potential partners.Work towards positive changes in your life._19_Often,these character quirks（怪癖）are what make people lovable and memorable. Your family and friends should love you in spite of your flaws._20_Of course you shouldnt change yourself for someone else, unless it is a positive change

40、 that you want to make for yourself.A. Let go of the past.B. Everyone has faults.C. Welcome your future challenges.D. Optimism attracts more optimism.E. Work on talking things out, even when youre upset at one another.F. However, there are things you need to work on to attract your ideal partner.G.

41、If you are looking for stability and security, search for a partner with those qualities.第二部分: 语言知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第一节:完形填空（共20小题；每小题l.5分, 满分30分） This year has been a busy year of travel for me, and the end of the year is no exception. I 41 an early morning flight that had me up at 4：30am to get to th

42、e airport. The thought of such an early flight made me 42 , but then I started to think about the chain of people who would make that early journey 43 for me: my Lyft driver, check-in agent, security staff, gate agents, flight crew, etc. They all do their jobs at an early hour 44 I can get to my des

43、tination safely. When the trip 45 , I realized I had a(n) 46 : I could be annoyed about having to take an early flight and hold this 47 with me. Or, I could choose to be 48 for this modern machine of safe air travel and the people who made it possible. Just thinking about the 49 choice got my mind w

44、orking about 50 I could show my gratitude: what if I got a little gift for every 51 I encountered on my journey?Then I started to think about what kind of gift would be 52 . Because it was a trip, they had to be 53 enough to fit in my luggage. 54 , I decided a Starbucks gift card would be portable a

45、nd a universally appreciated item that would 55 them to get a coffee, tea or snack. For the first time in years I actually 56 getting up at 4：30am! I ended up giving gift cards to my Lyft driver, airport security agent, two gate agents, and four flight attendants, 57 of whom said thank you and smile

46、d while 58 their duties. And, 59 arriving tired and upset, after only four hours of sleep and a long 60 , I was energetic and happy to share my story.41Amissed Bcaught Cbooked Dboarded42Aupset Bexcited Cdelighted Dshocked43Adifficult Bpossible Ccomfortable Dimpressive44Awhile Buntil CunlessDso45Acam

47、e Bended Cpassed Ddelayed46Amistake Bchoice Cpassport Dappointment47Aactivity Bcreativity Cnegativity Dpriority48Agrateful BresponsibleCpunctual Danxious49Aeither BneitherCformer D1atter50Awhy Bhow Cwhere Dwhen51Achild Bperson Cworker Dpassenger52Aexpensive Bdelicate Cfashionable Dappropriate53Asmal

48、l Bheavy Cflexible Dcheap54AFortunately BObviously CGradually DEventually55Aremind Benable Cforce Dpersuade56Agot used to Bgot tired of C1ooked forward to Dsuffered from57Aone Bfew Call Dnone58Apaying Bperforming Cignoring Dconsidering59Ain spite of Bas a result of Cregardless of Dinstead of60Afligh

49、t Bwait Crest Dthought第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 China, which takes pride in inventions in ancient times, has once again shown its _61_ (able) to change the world with its “new four great inventions”: high-speed railways, electronic payments, shared bicycles and on

50、line shopping. The “new four great inventions” are all related _62_Chinas high-tech innovation(创新), _63_improved the quality of peoples lives. “My wallet is no longer in use. I can buy and eat _64_ I want simply with a tap of my phone,” said LinJinlong, _65_ overseas Chinese student from Cambodia, _

51、66_(add) that “even pancake sellers are usingAlipay(mobile payment). We can also order food at home, which is super convenient. If I _67_(be) at home in Cambodia, I would have to go outdoors.”The bikes themselves are not new, but the operating model of bike-sharing is based on satellite navigation s

52、ystem, mobile payment, big data and other high technologies. It is _68_(increase) clearthat China is innovating and no longer copying Western ideas. This is partly because China skipped over the PC age and went directly to mobile. China has the _69_(large) mobile use in the world.In terms of the “ne

53、w four great inventions”, Charlie Dai, principal analyst of American market research company Forrester, said, “These products and services _70_(improve) customer experience so far, improving national and global economy at the same time”.第三部分: 写作（共两节；满分35分）第一节: 短文改错（共l0小题；每小题l分, 满分l0分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交

54、换修改作文, 请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有l0处语言错误, 每句中最多有两处。错误仅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()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：l.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.允许修改10处, 多者（从第11处起）不计分。 As we all know, class is a place when students ought to work hard to realize their dream. However, some students dont beh

55、ave proper, making things go from bad to bad. For example, some students sleep in class, wasted quantities of precious time. Whats more, some students enjoy chatting with others. Not only does it affect on their own study, and it will interrupt other students.As far as I am concerned, the main reaso

56、n is they dont realize the important of study, To solve this problem, they have to improve the efficiency of study. After all, time waited for no man.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，本周六上午，来自北京大学历史系的张教授要来你校做报告。请根据下表提示，以学生会的名义，用英语给本校外籍同学写一则通知。主题时间地点报告人要求 中国传统节日 本周六上午 8：0011：00 图书馆二楼 报告厅 北京大学历史系 张教授 准时参加；做好笔记； 提

57、问交流；分组讨论； 书面汇报。注意：1词数100左右；2开头和结尾已经为你写好。NoticeBoys and girls，good news! _ Welcome to the lectureThe Students UnionLi Hua2017-2018高二第二学期第二次月考英语参考答案一、阅读理解（每小题2分, 满分40分）1-3. DBA 4-7. DABC 8-11. BBAC 12-15. DCCD 1620. GADBF二、完形填空每小题（l.5分, 满分30分） 2125 . CABDA 2630. BCADB 3135. CDADB 3640 . CCBDA三、语法填空（每空

58、1.5分，共15分） 61.ability 62.to 63.which 64.whatever/what 65.an66.adding 67.were 68.increasingly 69.largest 70.haveimproved短文改错：As we all know, class is a place when students ought to work hard to realize their dream. where dreamsHowever, some students dont behave proper, making things go from bad to ba

59、d. For example, properly worsesome students sleep in class, wasted quantities of precious time. Whats more, some students wastingenjoy chatting with others. Not only does it affect on their own study, and it will interrupt other but students. As far as I am concerned, the main reason is they dont re

60、alize the important of study. To that importancesolve this problem, they have to improve the efficiency of study. After all, time waited for waitsno man.Notice Boys and girls, good news! A lecture on Chinese traditional festivals will be given by Professor Zhang from the History Department of Beijin

61、g University this Saturday. The lecture will take place in the lecture hall on the second floor of the library. It will start at 8 a.m. and last about three hours. Every student should be there on time. Youd better bring a pen and a notebook with you to take notes when necessary. During the lecture, you can ask Professor Zhang some questions that interest you. After the lecture, you are expected to have a discussion in groups on what you have learned and make a written report. Welcome to the lecture. The Students Union