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1、山西省晋中市祁县中学校2019-2020学年高二英语下学期6月月考试题 本试卷满分：150分 考试时间： 100分钟 第一卷（共100分）第一部分：听力部分（略）第二部分 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)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。AThe China Daily newspaper group is looking for Englishlanguage senior business editors, senior copy editors, copy editors and

2、graphic designers to strengthen its international team. We offer a competitive salary package, free accommodation with utilities paid for,90 per cent medical reimbursement, a sevenday paid leave, elevenday public holidays and a return ticket to the country of residence.Senior Business EditorYou must

3、：assist the business editor in setting goals and working on achieving them；be an excellent team person who can generate ideas and think creatively and be able to rewrite totally if needed and mentor junior staff；ideally have been working or have worked in a position of responsibility and understand

4、what leadership entails；have had at least five years editing experience working on editing the Business Desk and be familiar with industry software.Senior Copy EditorYou must： work on shifts in the Business Desk and usually have the last word before the page is sent to print；edit or rewrite copy and

5、 give snappy headlines and captions；have had at least two years editing experience working on editing desks and be familiar with industry software.Copy EditorYou must： be good at editing or rewriting copy and writing snappy headlines and captions；be able to work on shifts for different pages, and us

6、ually have the last word before the page is sent to print;have two years of editing experience working on copy desks, and be familiar with industry software.Graphic DesignerYou must：have excellent skills in information graphics；be good at illustrations and freehand drawings；be experienced in newspap

7、er or magazine layouts；have a good sense of typography；have good news judgment；be wellversed with Macintosh software, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop；be fluent in English.For enquiries or to apply, write to job .21. What is the purpose of this passage? A. To advise you how to become pa

8、rt of this group. B. To introduce the positions of the China Daily newspaper group. C. To describe the working conditions of the China Daily newspaper group. D. To advertise for employing some good staff members.22. What is not required about Graphic Designer? A. Speaking English fluently B. Writing

9、 excellent English news. C. Having a good sense of typography. D. Having skills in information graphics.23. How many positions need editing experience? A. 4 B.3 C. 2 D. 1BShopping in the United States changes a lot. About ninety years ago most people shopped in small stores that were owned by one pe

10、rson or a family. Women went from the bakery to the butchers to the grocer and on to the fruit and vegetable seller in order to get their food for the week.Then about sixty years ago, supermarkets were born. In a supermarket, people could get all the different kinds of food they needed without going

11、 to different stores.The next big change in shopping in the United States was the shopping mall. A shopping mall is a group of stores under one roof. Because malls allowed people to shop without worrying about the weather, they soon became very popular. The mall became a place for people to socializ

12、e in addition to shopping. If you walk through a mall, you will see older people sitting, chatting and drinking coffee. Malls are places for teenagers to hang out. Many teens will often just go to the mall and spend time with their friends.The recent change in American shopping was the superstore. L

13、arge chain stores such as Wal-Mart, Office Depot and Toys R Us have been built all across the United States. Because they are so large, they can buy goods at a great discount and sell them much cheaper than smaller stores.Sometimes, when they are built near small towns, many of the small town stores

14、 have to close. They just cannot compete with their giant neighbors.And now, online shopping is becoming more and more popular all over the States. People are too busy to go to the physical stores, so they go shopping over the Internet. Online shopping has lots of advantages. For instance, online st

15、ores are usually available 24 hours a day. Searching or browsing online shops can be faster than browsing the physical stores. While, online shopping also has its disadvantages. People are at higher risk of being cheated on the part of the merchant than in a physical store. And privacy of personal i

16、nformation may be let out.24Which of the following shows the right order of shopping development in the United States? small stores superstores shopping malls shopping online supermarketsA. B. C. D. 25. Which is the place for people to spend time with others according to the passage?A. Shopping mall

17、s. B. Small stores. C. Supermarkets.D. Superstores.26 Why can the superstores sell products at much lower prices?A. Because they are built near small towns.B. Because they are across the United States.C. Because they sell all kinds of products people need.D. Because they can buy goods at a reduction

18、 in the price.27. Whats the disadvantage of online shopping according to the passage?A. Wasting time. B. Fixed prices.C. Leaking personal information. D. No chance to do physical activitiesCAre your eyes irritated, dry, watery, blurry, seeing double or sensitive to light, and do your back and neck a

19、che? If so, you are likely one of many people today who suffer from digital eyestrain, also called computer-vision syndrome.Eyestrain is often related to the amount of exposure to screens, the distance from eyes to screens and the use of multiple screens simultaneously. However, studies have also sh

20、own that the blue light produced by digital devices today reaches further into the eyes than other kinds of light. This light actually assists attention during the day but can result in interrupted sleep patterns at night.Scientists have also said that eyestrain is not a necessary evil, even in a mo

21、dern world that revolves around technology. Changing some simple details about your relative position to screens, such as staying about 60 centimeters away, will help. Also, avoid overhead and other direct sources of light, and use shaded lamps and window blinds while looking at digital devices inst

22、ead.Beyond the way that relates to digital screens, there are also ways to change how you view screens that are helpful in combating eyestrain. To begin with, your computer screen should be high-resolution(高清的), at least 50 centimeters wide diagonally and may require a screen filter to decrease refl

23、ections. Also, be aware that “computer glasses”, which cut down glare and blue light, are available and those contact lenses can increase the risk of eyestrain.Besides, to reduce your risk for computer-vision syndrome and neck, back and shoulder pain, take frequent breaks during your computer workda

24、y. Many workers take only two 15-minute breaks from their computer throughout their day. According to a recent study, discomfort and eyestrain are significantly reduced when computer workers take four additional five-minute “mini-breaks” throughout their workday. And these additional breaks dont red

25、uce the workers productivity.Finally, many of us fall into bad habits while using digital screens that only worsen the effects of eyestrain. While viewing digital screens, many people blink one third less often than they usually do. Place a reminder on your computer to “blink” so that your eyes dont

26、 dry out. Also, rest your eyes focusing muscles by using the 20-20-20 rule: Every 20 minutes, focus on something 20 feet away for 20 seconds.28.What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?A.The causes of eyestrain. B. The dangers of eyestrain.C.The symptoms of eyestrain. D. The effects of eyestrain.29.Which of

27、 the following ways might not be helpful in relieving eyestrain?A. Breaking bad habits. B. Employing blue light.C. Adjusting your position. D. Changing your hardware.30.It can be inferred from the passage that_ .A. overhead lights make the eyes less tiredB. taking frequent breaks reduces eyestrainC.

28、 people tend to blink more often at a computerD. technology and eyestrain unavoidably go hand in hand31.Which of the following shows the structure of the passage?D Give yourself a test. Which way is the wind blowing? How many kinds of wildflowers can be seen from your front door? If your awareness i

29、s as sharp as it could be, youll have no trouble answering these questions.Most of us observed much more as children than we do as adults. A childs day is filled with fascination, newness and wonder. Curiosity gave us all a natural awareness. But distinctions that were sharp to us as children become

30、 unclear; we are numb to new stimulation(刺激) and new ideas. Relearning the art of seeing the world around us is quite simple, although it takes practice and requires breaking some bad habits.The first step in awakening senses is to stop predicting what we are going to see and feel before it occurs.

31、This blocks awareness. One chilly night when I was hiking in the Rocky Mountains with some students, I mentioned that we were going to cross a mountain stream. The students began complaining about how cold it would be. We reached the stream, and they unwillingly walked ahead. They were almost knee-d

32、eep when they realized it was a hot spring. Later they all admitted theyd felt cold water at first.The pressures of time and destination are further blocks to awareness. I encountered many hikers who were headed to a distant camp-ground with just enough time to get there before dark. It seldom occur

33、red to them to wander a bit, to take a moment to see whats around them. I asked them what theyd seen. Oh, a few birds, they said. They seemed bent on their destinations.Nature seems to unfold to people who watch and wait. Next time you take a walk, no matter where it is, take in all the sights, soun

34、ds and sensations. Wander in this frame of mind and you will open a new dimension to your life.32According to Paragraph 2, compared with adults, children are more _.Aanxious to do wonders Bsensitive to others feelingsClikely to develop unpleasant habits Deager to explore the world around them33What

35、idea does the author convey in Paragraph 3?ATo avoid jumping to conclusions.BTo stop complaining all the time. CTo follow the teachers advice. DTo admit mistakes honestly.34Why do the hikers take no notice of the surroundings during the journey?AThey focus on arriving at the camp in time.BThe forest

36、 in the dark is dangerous for them.CThe natural beauty isnt attractive to them.DThey are keen to see rare birds at the destination.35In the passage, the author intends to tell us we should _.Atry our best to protect natureBget rid of some bad habits in our daily lifeCopen our mind to new things and

37、ideasDfill our senses to feel the wonders of the world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。Youre growing up. That means youre probably experiencing lots of changes, all at once. Your body is changing. It might even seem as if your entire self is changing. It can be confusing

38、 and even scary. 36 And its good!Growing up means that you can do more, learn more, and start to make your mark on the world. In order for that to happen, your body produces chemicals called hormones that help both body and mind grow. Hormone levels change constantly, rising and falling. 37 But its

39、partly to blame for intense emotions, surprising reactions, and mood swings.Because of the way your brain develops, it is somewhat ruled by emotion now and through your teen years. As a result, growing up can seem like an emotional roller coaster! 38 Take care of yourself. If you eat right, sleep en

40、ough, and get good exercise, your brain will be much more able to deal with the stress. 39 When you feel your moods swinging or youre upset, or confused, some quiet time will allow you to gather your thoughts and get calmer. Practice relaxing your body and deep breathing when you wake up and when yo

41、u go to bed. 40 Plus, when stuff happens during the day, youll be able to calm yourself quickly with a deep breath or two before you react. Your body is changing.ATake a break.BBut the truth is, it happens to every teen.CWork out regularly to keep physically fit.DThis changing is needed for your bod

42、ys development.EIt will help you fall asleep and start the morning right.FHere are a few things you can do to make the ride smoother.GUsually, these feelings settle down when you realize what is going on.第三部分 语言知识运用第一节:阅读下面的短文,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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） Chri

43、stmas rosesIt was the afternoon of December 24, the day before Christmas, and as the newest doctor in our office, I 41 to work. The only thing that brightened my day was the beautifully 42 Christmas tree in our waiting room and a gift sent to me by my 43 - a dozen red roses.Then a woman came in with

44、 an infant (婴儿). 44 she explained that her husband was a prisoner and was my next 45 . She told me she wasnt allowed to visit her husband in prison and that he had never seen his son. She 46 me to let the boys father sit in the waiting room with her as long as possible 47 I called him for his appoin

45、tment. Since my schedule wasnt full, I 48 .A short time later, her husband 49 -with two armed 50 as an escort ( 护卫 ). The womans tired face 51 up like our little Christmas tree when her husband took a 52 beside her. I kept peeking out to 53 them laugh, cry and joy with their child. After almost an h

46、our, I called the 54 back to the operatory. The patient seemed like a gentle and humble（谦逊的）man. I wondered what he possibly could have done to be 55 under such conditions. I tried to make him as comfortable as possible.At the end I wished him a Merry Christmas - a difficult thing to say to a man 56

47、 back to prison. He smiled and thanked me. He said he felt 57 by the fact he hadnt been able to get his wife anything for Christmas. On 58 this , I was inspired with a wonderful idea.Ill never forget the look on both their faces as the prisoner gave his wife the beautiful 59 . Im not sure who 60 the

48、 most joy - the husband in giving, the wife in receiving, or myself in having the opportunity to share in this special moment.41. A.used B. needed C. had D. ought42. A. decorated B. dressed C. cut D. planted43. A.boss B. classmate C. parent D. boyfriend44. A.Eagerly B. Nervously C. Curiously D. Care

49、fully45. A.patient B. colleague C. student D. customer46 A.ordered B. begged C. asked D. invited47. A.until B. when C. after D. before48 A. hesitated B.smiled C. agreed D. refused49. A. arrived B.escaped C. cried D. quarreled50. A.judges B. soldiers C. lawyers D. guards51. A.lit B. went C. took D. b

50、rought52. A.rest B. seat C. ride D. look53. A.see B. watch C. look at D. notice54. A.nurse B. prisoner C. doctor D. woman55. A.taken B. awarded C. caught D. held56. A.gone B. brought C. headed D. returned57. A.excited B. saddened C. surprised D. pleased58 A.hearing B. seeing C. remembering D. learni

51、ng59. A.clothes B. tree C. roses D. necklace60. A.suffered B. discovered C. benefited D. experienced第II卷第二节 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1个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Pay-for-knowledge platforms and apps, including Weibo and Zhihu, 61 allow people to pay money to have their questions answered by profes

52、sionals or see online answers provided to others, 62 (be) becoming popular in China now.Wang Sicong, the son of Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin, was reported 63 (receive) 80,000 yuan for offering a four-Chinese-character answer on a pay-for-knowledge platform.The price for that question was 64 (ori

53、gin) 5,000 yuan. However, Wangs answer attracted more than 180,000 Internet users, keen to see the response, who each pay 1 yuan. The income would 65 (share) between the platform, Wang and the question raiser, according to 66 (regulate) set by the platform involved.Questions about finance and econom

54、ics, as well as health attract the most people and offer a new way for celebrities(名人) to translate 67 (they) fame into cash.Price for celebrity answers also increased with more people 68 (ask) questions online. Yang Lu, the co-founder of Fenda, said the price depended 69 supply and demand. Online c

55、elebrities received so many questions that they couldnt answer them one by one, so the price increased.In addition, people asking questions could have a share in 70 income if the question attracted a lot of netizens to hear the answer. The model stimulated(刺激) people to ask more questions.第四部分 写作（共两

56、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处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及二个单词的增加、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，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Tom，How time flies! Next week is your birthday. Happy birthday for y

57、ou! Ive sent you a can of tea as a gift，which I hope you will like it. Now I will introduce Chinese tea culture to you.Chinese tea has history of more than 4,000 years. General speaking，therere many kind of tea in China, including green tea, red tea and so on. Drink tea has many benefits. For exampl

58、e, it can make people relaxing. Besides, it has been proved that tea was beneficial to peoples healthy. No wonder that tea is become increasingly popular with people around the world.I hope you will love Chinese tea and tea culture. Happy birthday!Yours,Li Hua第二节 书面表达(满分25分） 假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Tom听说在中国通过扫

59、描二维码 (scan QR code) 就可以轻松实现移动支付(mobile payment)，感到不可思议。请你写封邮件告知移动支付在中国的相关情况。内容包括：(1)在中国最流行，提供了便利； (2)快捷且强大的功能：如买早餐、买地铁票；(3)改变我们的生活，引领世界。地铁票 subway ticket注意：(1)词数100左右； (2)可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear TomHow are you? Glad to tell you something about mobile payment in China. _ 英语答案阅读理解（每题3分）21-23DBB 24-27 BAD

60、C 2831 ABBA 32-35 DAAD 七选五（每题3分）36-40 BDFAE完形填空（每题2分）41-45 CBDBA 46-50 BDCAD 51-55ABBBD 56-60CBACD语法填空（每题1.5分）61. which 62. are 63. to have received 64. originally 65. be shared 66. regulations 67. their 68. asking 69. on 70. the 改错（每题1分）1. Happy birthday for you中for 改为to。2. 去掉like后面的it3. has和histor

61、y中间加个a 4. General 改为Generally5. kind改为kinds 6. Drink改为Drinking 7.relaxing改为relaxed 8. tea was beneficial中的was改为is9. healthy 改为health10. is become（is可以改为has或者become改为becoming）作文（25分）Dear Tom,How are you? Glad to tell you something about mobile payment in China.Mobile payment is very popular in China.

62、 It has made peoples daily life more and more convenient. Most of us are used to paying by scanning QR codes.By mobile payment, we can pay easily wherever we go. You can buy breakfast on the street and pay by scanning with your smart phone. In the subway station, you scan with your smart phone to pu

63、rchase your ticket. This is a glimpse into the life of most Chinese - allowing us to bid farewell to the wallet and bank cards.Mobile payment has greatly changed peoples lives in China. It seems that China is really leading in some ways and is also sweeping other nations.Looking forward to hearing from you.Yours,Li Hua