河南省安阳市洹北中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题.doc

1、河南省安阳市洹北中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题一、 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。 “Fire! Fire!” What terrible words to hear when I 1 in a strange house in the middle of the night! It was a large, 2 house the sort that burns easily and my room was on the top f

2、loor. I jumped out of bed, _3 the door and stepped out into the passage. It was full of 4 I began to 5 , but as I was still only half awake, 6 going towards the stairs I went in the opposite direction. The smoke grew thicker and I found it hard to 7 . The floor became 8 under my feet. I ran into ano

3、ther room and tried to reach the 9 for fresh air. Suddenly, one of my feet got caught in something 10 and I fell down. The thing I had fallen over felt like a package of clothes, and I picked it up to protect my 11 from the smoke and heat. Just then the floor _12 under me and I fell through to the f

4、loor below with pieces of 13 wood all around me._ 14 , there was a doorway in front, so I put the package over my face and ran. My feet were terribly burned, but I 15 . As I reached the cold air outside, my package of clothes gave a 16 . I nearly dropped it in my surprise. Then I saw there were many

5、 people in the street. A woman screamed (尖叫) as she saw me and came running 17 .“My baby! My baby!” she cried. Those people cheered loudly 18 she took the smoke-blackened package out of my arms. I almost 19 to see who she was my bosss wife. I had 20 her baby, and become a hero!1. A. hung up B. calle

6、d backC. woke upD. turned back2. A. clean B. emptyC. strongD. wooden3. A. opened B. closedC. lockedD. answered4. A. water B. smokeC. booksD. toys5. A. run B. playC. talkD. read6. A. as for B. except for C. instead of D. because of7. A. sleep B. work C. hear D. breathe8. A. hard B. hot C. cold D. dir

7、ty9. A. window B. table C. telephone D. bed10. A. wet B. boring C. soft D. dangerous11. A. hands B. arms C. back D. face12. A. rose B. broke C. increased D. returned13. A. burning B. growing C. green D. light14. A. Strangely B. NaturallyC. Luckily D. Recently15. A. gave up B. set off C. looked aroun

8、d D. got through16. A. role B. cry C. task D. lesson17. A. madly B. slowly C. carefully D. patiently18. A. if B. once C. as D. unless19. A. agreed B. forgot C. regretted D. failed20. A. hurt B. saved C. killed D. punished二. 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。ADea

9、r Jorge,Are you enjoying your break from school? My family are now in Sacramento, California. We are here paying a visit to my aunt Gloria. We have been to the California State Capitol Building, the nature center, and the zoo. I have seen many interesting things, but one stands out above the rest. T

10、his morning we drove from my aunts home to Calistoga to see Californias Old Faithful Geyser (老忠实泉). I had read about it in my book, Sightseeing in California: Where You Should Go. You have probably heard of Old Faithful, the geyser farther north in Yellowstone National Park. This California geyser i

11、s sometimes called “Little Old Faithful.”When we arrived Californias Old Faithful was only a calm pool of water. The geyser didnt look very deep. “Whats the big deal?” I wondered. As I turned, I saw some steam (蒸气) rising from the water. Before I knew it, there was hot water shooting (射) up about 60

12、 feet into the air. We could not believe our eyes! It continued for almost three minutes. Aunt Gloria told me that the water came from an underground river. She also said that the water temperature was about 95. This water can sometimes shoot 170 feet into the air. My aunt said that other geysers ar

13、ound the world reach hotter temperatures and shoot water even higher than Californias Old Faithful Geyser. Id love to learn more about this geyser and other geysers in different countries when I get home. Ill see you soon! Your friend, Bennetto21. According to the text, Bennetto _.A. visited his aun

14、t Gloria by himself B. had never heard of Old Faithful GeyserC. thought nothing of Old Faithful Geyser at first D. flew all the way from Sacramento to Calistoga 22. The water Bennetto saw high in the sky _.A. disappeared at once B. was too hot to touchC. came from a deep sea D. was 170 feet in heigh

15、t23. What was expressed in Bennettos letter? A. Anger B. Doubt. C. Courage. D. Excitement. 24. Bennetto wrote the letter mainly to _. A. talk about his holiday experiencesB. ask Jorge to visit Old Faithful GeyserC. express his thankfulness to Aunt GloriaD. give Yellowstone National Park some adviceB

16、The last few days before Christmas passed quickly and it was soon Christmas Eve. That night when everyone went to bed, Bunny couldnt sleep. He still couldnt think of what he wanted his Christmas gift to be. He wondered how Father Christmas would know what to bring him if he didnt know himself. As he

17、 was sitting up in bed, Bunny heard a big noise on the roof (屋顶) and a sound downstairs. It was Father Christmas, he realized. Bunny jumped out of bed and raced down the hall to the stairs hoping to have a look at the old man with his own eyes. By the time Bunny reached the bottom of the stairs, tho

18、ugh, everything was again silent. Beautiful gifts were piled (堆积) under the Christmas tree, but Father Christmas was gone. He looked for him for a few minutes, but it was already too late. Bunny turned to climb back upstairs when he heard a cry. “Hello,” said Bunny. “Is somebody there?” He was answe

19、red by another cry. Bunny looked around the big pile of gifts to see what was making the noise. Right under the tree was a funny looking brown animal with big feet and sad eyes. Bunny might have mistaken it for a dog, if it hadnt been for the antlers (鹿角) on its head. “Are you a reindeer (驯鹿)?” aske

20、d Bunny. “Yes,” replied the animal, “my name is Ralph.” “And you were pulling Father Christmas sled (雪橇)?” “I was until I got airsick,” replied Ralph, “Im afraid I wasnt cut out for the job. Now Im stuck here and I dont know how to get back to the North Pole.” “Well, if you like, you can stay with u

21、s as a friend,” said Bunny. As he made the offer, Bunny suddenly realized the gift he wanted from Father Christmas was a new friend!25. Why couldnt Bunny fall asleep on Christmas Eve?A. He had a lot of things to do. B. He was disturbed by a big noise.C. He was thinking of what gift he would get. D.

22、He wanted to have a look at the reindeer.26. As soon as Bunny came downstairs, he _.A. was probably very sad B. found what he wantedC. ran into a reindeer D. heard a loud cry27. The underlined part “cut out for” in the text probably means “_”.A. fit for B. afraid of C. proud of D. interested in28. W

23、hat would be the best title for the text?A. A strange Christmas tree B. A special Christmas giftC. A quiet but smart boy D. A lovely reindeerCThat woman carried a new blanket (毛毯) over her arm. Wordlessly, she gave it to me.“Is it finished?” I asked.She shook her head. “No. It is ready,” she replied

24、. I handed her the money and took the blanket. “It is beautiful, so skillfully woven (编织),” I said to my mother. “But what did she mean when she said it was not finished? How can it be ready if it is not finished?”“I will tell you later,” my mother said, “but first I will take you to the Navajo vill

25、age.”We went down to the village. A group of young men were making sand pictures. We walked through the whole village, watching the different things the people were doing. It was not until that evening that my mother finally explained the Navajo womans words. “Did you notice anything about the thing

26、s the people were making?” my mother asked.“What should I have noticed?” I looked at her and asked.“Each thing the Navajo make has one small part that is not complete. The designs in their sand pictures are often not perfectly done, for example the line of a circle may not quite close. If you look c

27、arefully at your blanket, you will probably find a stitch (一针) missing.”I took the blanket off, but it looked as perfect as any design could be. Then suddenly, I noticed that sure enough a stitch was missing!“But why do the Navajo intentionally leave some tiny part unfinished?” I asked.“They believe

28、 that when anything is completed or finished, it means the end has come it will not be perfect until then. Then too, with a circle, they believe that they must leave a pathway for the bad spirits to run away and the good spirits to come in. So, often, they do not make the line close.”29. The blanket

29、 the author received _.A. was poorly woven B. made her think a lotC. cost her a lot of money D. was finished, but not ready30. Why was the author shown around the village?A. To buy more things made by the Navajo.B. To make friends with some of the Navajo.C. To have a deeper understanding of the Nava

30、jo.D. To look for the woman who sold her the blanket.31. Which of the following may the Navajo believe?A. A stitch in time is very important.B. Life only becomes perfect when you die.C. He who makes no mistake is a perfect man.D. You must always try to make your life complete.32. Whats the main idea

31、 of the text?A. The Navajo are good at making things.B. The Navajo are brave and hard-working.C. A blanket tells a lot about the Navajo culture.D. Skills are needed to do business with the Navajo.DStudents from Oceanside High School in Rockland will be able to sleep in a little longer from this autu

32、mn.Regional School Unit 13 Superintendent (负责人) Lew Collins said during the schools Thursday night meeting that the schedule (时间表) for the schools will be changed. Oceanside East and West will start a half hour later, at 8 a.m. for their new school year.Research has shown that teenagers brains are o

33、ften not fully awake at 6:30 a.m. Collins said the schedule, which is used to get students to school for classes that begin at 7:30 a.m., calls for some to get on buses before 6 a.m. to get to school on time. Teachers are having meetings at 6:40 a.m., which is too early, he thinks.Collins visited th

34、e high schools in Rockland and asked students when they would like classes to begin. Most of them said 8:00 a.m. “I was surprised. I thought they would have said 9:00 or 10:00,” he said.The National Sleep Foundation says on its website that teenagers biological clocks (生物钟) are designed to stay up l

35、ater and get up later. The Foundation called for schools to change their schedules, which means a later start as well for elementary students (小学生). We do not have enough buses to run, since all the high school and elementary school buses run almost at the same time, Collins said. He suggested, “We

36、should buy six more buses and get six more drivers to keep the new schedule working.”Elementary school classes in Rockland now start at 8:30 a.m., but will be moved to 8:45 a.m., starting in the autumn. “I know this is a problem for working parents, but we will see what we can come up with,” said Ja

37、ne Brown, a teacher at Bardonia Elementary School. “Anyway, I believe if students get more sleep theyll be more ready to learn when classes start,” she added.33. A new schedule will be made to _.A. add more interesting subjects B. help students do better in classC. ask parents to learn about schools

38、 D. cut the number of meetings down34. One of the problems facing the schools in Rockland is that they will _.A. be afraid of working parents disturbance B. be worried about childrens safetyC. be short of school buses D. be short of teachers35. What does Jane Brown think of the new schedule?A. She i

39、s not certain about it. B. She is not interested in it.C. She is worried about it. D. She is hopeful about it. 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。How to make friends at a new schoolStarting with a new school can be difficult. Everything seems to be different, and you dont

40、even know where to go for your own classes. _36_However, if you use these skills, you can quickly turn some of those strangers into friends.Be yourself._37 _If some people dont accept you, theyre not the kind of friends you need. People often stay together because they have similar interests. For ex

41、ample, someone who does a lot of sport may make friends with those who also run or swim a lot._38 _Remember to be nice to the people you meet at your new school. If you think that you will say something that may make them feel sad, do not say anything and just nod your head if they talk to you. Also

42、, remember to be as helpful as possible! Believe in yourself.A smile goes a long way. When you walk in the halls, dont keep your eyes on the floor. Raise your head and make eye contact (目光接触) with other people. _39_ Introduce yourself. Tell them your name and where youre from. Remember peoples names

43、. You like it when people use your name, and so do other people. _40_ Besides, ask them in a kind way if they have a nickname (昵称). Youd be surprised how often this might come in handy.A. Be friendly to others. B. Making new friends can be hard, too.C. Join after-school activities you like. D. Never

44、 change who you are to try and fit in.E. If you see someone you know, smile or say “Hi”.F. People may become angry if you just begin by saying “Hey” each time.G. Dont sit at the back of the classroom where other people dont notice you!三 语法填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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。AR

45、ock: I would like to be an international reporter in the future. How about you?Kelly: Id prefer to be a teacher after graduation as this was my 41. _ (child) dream. Well, the international reporter sounds great too, though.Rock: Yeah. It is important that people grasp 42. _ is going on around the wo

46、rld. Being an international reporter would mean I can travel around the world and report worldwide hot news. I can get people all over the world to keep up 43. _ the latest information.Kelly: Travel around the world? Wonderful! But if you want to be an international reporter, 44. _ (speak) fluent En

47、glish is very necessary since English is the basic language used to communicate all over the world. You will need a good English teacher if you want to study English well.Rock: I see, you said that you wanted to be 45. _ English teacher, didnt you?Kelly: Yes. I hope I can go back to my hometown and

48、teach the children there. I come from a small village in the 46. _ (northwest) China. It is very poor and there is no English teacher there. 47. _ is difficult for the children there to learn English and know about the outside world of the village. I hope I can open the way to the world for the chil

49、dren there by my English teaching.Rock: Wow, that is really, really a great dream. Lets study hard 48. _ (constant) to make our dreams 49. _ (come) true as soon as possible.Kelly: Yeah, I believe our hard work will pay 50. _ sooner or later.B Music is in the corners of everyday life. It is said to b

50、e beneficial to us both 51 (physical) and mentally. There are many ways to make music. For example, if you blow into bamboos or shells, 52 _(permit) air to come in, they can produce pleasant music. A recent discovery suggests that music was played much earlier than we think. In 1995,deep in 53 cave

51、in Slovenia 54 was occupied 45,000 years ago by Neanderthals, a leg hone of a hear with four finger holes was found. The discovery suggested that flutes(笛子)had come into 55 (exist) at that time. Later, many other 56 (tradition) musical instruments like drums were dug out from underground. Ancient pe

52、ople even 57 (seek) a way to make music out of a bow that 58 (intend) for hunting,so we have to admit that they did have a great gift 59 music. But if exactly dated, the Neanderthal flute is by far the 60 (early) known example of music. Now music can be found in every known culture, and even the mos

53、t distant groups have a certain form of music.四单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据句意、括号内所给单词的汉语或单词的首字母写出符合句意的单词的正确形式61. She (克服) a lot of difficulties when she learned a foreign language.62. As a reporter she was_( 不断地) challenged to learn new things. 63. She grasped the o (机会) to work abroad last month.64. I

54、m writing to (申请）to be a journalist.65. The machine doesnt _ (运转)smoothly.66. The old man will feel _（舒适的）while living with his family.67. Its i_ （违法的）to drive through a red light.68.I have an (预约) with my doctor tomorrow morning.69.A successful man should possess courage,determination and (智慧）.70.I

55、n an (瞬间)the rain stopped and the sky cleared up.五：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，多者（从第11处起）不计分。On January 5th,students in

56、 our school visited Robot World, which we saw a great variety of robot. It was amazed to find those robots could do a great number of things just like real people, including playing chess, playing piano and drawing pictures. Whats more, the robots are in different kinds and shapes,which made us enjo

57、yable. In addition, that excited me most was the show given by a group of robots. They danced just as if we were dancers on the stage. By visit Robot World, I have learned a lot about robots, especial about their functions and shapes. The great human wisdom is so powerful that it makes us to feel mo

58、re comfortable to live in the world.高二英语 答案一、 完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分） 1-5 CDABA 6-10 CDBAC 11-15 DBACD 16-20 BACDB二、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 21-25CBDAC 26-30 AABBC31-35 BCBCD 36-40 BDAEF三. 语法填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）41. childhood 42. what 43. with 44. speaking 45. an 46. northwestern 47. It 48. consta

59、ntly 49. come 50. off51.physically 52.permitting 53.a 54.that/which 55.existence56.traditional 57.sought 58.was intended 59.for 60.earliest四、 单词拼写（共10分；每小题1分，满分10分）61. overcame 62.constantly 63.opportunity 64.apply 65.operatefortable 67.illegal 68.appointment 69.wisdom 70.instant五、短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）