安徽省阜阳市颍河中学2020学年高二英语9月月考试题（无答案）

安徽省阜阳市颍河中学2020学年高二英语9月月考试题（无答案）第卷第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)另附第二部分：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、D)中，选出最佳选项。ASince we are social beings，the quality of our lives depends in large measure on our interpersonal relationships.One strength of the human conditions is our possibility to give and receive support from one another under stressful (有压力的) conditions.Social support consists of the exchange of resources among people based on their interpersonal ties.Those of us with strong support systems appear better able to deal with major life changes and daily problems.People with strong social ties live longer and have better health than those without such ties.Studies over types of illnesses，from depression to heart disease，show that the presence of social support helps people defend themselves against illness，and the absence of such support makes poor health more likely.Social support cushions stress in a number of ways.First，friends，relatives and coworkers may let us know that they value us.Our selfrespect is strengthened when we feel accepted by others in spite of our faults and difficulties.Second，other people often provide us with informational support.They help us to define and understand our problems and find solutions to them.Third，we typically find social companionship supportive.Taking part in freetime activities with others helps us to meet our social needs while at the same time distracting (转移注意力) us from our worries and troubles.Finally，other people may give us instrumental supportmoney aid，material resources，and needed servicesthat reduces stress by helping us resolve and deal with our problems.21Interpersonal relationships are important because they can_.Adeal with life changesBsmooth away daily problemsCmake people live more easilyDcure types of illnesses22The researches show that peoples physical and mental health_.Ahas much to do with the amount of support they get from othersBlies in the social medical care systems which support themCdepends on their ability to deal with daily worries and troublesDis related to their courage for dealing with major life changes23Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word “cushions”？Atakes place ofBmakes up ofClessens the effect of Dgets rid of24What is the subject discussed in the text?AEffects of stressful conditions.BKinds of social support.CWays to deal with stress.DInterpersonal relationships.BOxford Street is a major street in the City of Westminster in London，United Kingdom.It has about 300 shops.The street was formerly part of LondonOxford road which began at Newgate，City of London，and was known as Oxford Road.Oxford Street follows the route of a Roman road，which becomes one of the major routes in and out of the city.Oxford Street is one and a half miles from end to end.Most shops are open from 10 am to 6 or 7 pm.Many are also open on Saturdays and Sundays from 6 am to 12 pm.Oxford Street is best known for Selfridges (塞尔福里奇百货公司) and the other big department stores that are all found in the section from Marble Arch to Oxford Circus，along with most of the bigname multinationals(跨国公司)Oxford Street is said to be the busiest shopping street in Europe.Between the 12th century and 1782 Oxford Street was known as Tyburn Road，Uxbridge Road，Worcester Road and Oxford Road.By 1729，the road had become known as Oxford Street.In the late 18th century，many of the surrounding fields (周围的地段) were bought by the Earl of Oxford，and the area was developed.It became popular with entertainers.During the 19th century，the area became known for its shops.Oxford Street is home to a number of major department stores and numerous flagship stores (旗舰店)，as well as hundreds of smaller shops.It is the biggest shopping street within Inner London.Though not necessarily the most expensive or fashionable，it is considered to be the most important，and forms part of a larger shopping area with Regent Street，Bond Street and a number of other smaller nearby streets.25What do you know about Oxford Street?AIt is in the central part of the city，London.BIt is the longest street in the city，London.CIt has the biggest multinational in the world.DIt is known to be the busiest shopping street in Europe.26What does the third paragraph mainly tell us about Oxford Street?AIts location.BIts products.CIts history. DIts transport.27When did people get to know the street as Oxford Street widely?AIn the 12th century.BIn the year of 1729.CIn the year of 1782.DIn the late 18th century.28It can be known from the passage that_.AOxford Street stands for its fashionBonly big flagship stores can be found in Oxford StreetCOxford Street plays an important part in the trade of LondonDshops in Oxford Street are open all day long throughout the yearCFinding a job is difficult.But what might be even more untoward is figuring out how to get used to the new environment that you are working in when you do finally manage to get a new job.Here are some tips for dealing with the adjustment period.Be friendly to people.Any job is better when you are friends of the people that you are working with.You should be friendly to everyone that you are meeting.Actually listen to what these people tell you.Most people like making friends with those who are willing to listen.Stay positive.One of the things that makes it difficult to adjust to a new job is negativity.If you automatically(无意识地) make judgments about things at the office that you arent going to like，then youre going to find it difficult to approach the job with a positive attitude.Try to focus on the things that you like about the work and stay away from anyone that is saying negative things on the job.Keep relaxed.Accept the fact that you probably arent going to get used to the new job immediately.You are going to make some mistakes.You are going to get confused or youre going to confuse others by doing things differently than what theyre used to.Be relaxed.The thing that you really need to get used to a new job is just time.Getting used to a new job or a new work environment isnt easy，but it doesnt have to be particularly difficult either.Get to know the people that you are working with and the unspoken rules of the place by paying attention to what is going on around you and accepting that its going to take some time to get used to it all！After you have adjusted to your new job，the way to do the job well is coming to the first question.29The underlined word “untoward” in Para.1 probably means_.AdifficultBimpressiveCimportantDshocking30What can be inferred from the passage?AIts hard to stay positive in a new environment.BListening to others can help you get used to the new environment.CIts improper to make friends with the people that you are working with.DYour judgments about things at the office always make you feel negative.31If the passage continues，what may be talked about?AHow to keep relaxed.BHow to do your job well.CHow to make fewer mistakes in your job.DThe importance of adjusting to your new job.32What would be the best title for this passage?AWhat to do in an interviewBWays to find a satisfactory jobCTips for adjusting to a new jobDHow to get along well with othersDKids everywhere know the story of Santa Claus，the cheerful fat man in a sleigh (雪橇) delivering presents every December 24.But what if Santa wasnt such a nice guy？What if he played tricks on bad kids and even stole from the houses he visited？And what if he wasnt just one man visiting for one night，but a group of 13 disorganized brothers who camped out in your home causing trouble for weeks？Well，thats just what kids in Iceland have to deal with every winter when the Yule Lads pay their visit!Who are the Yule Lads？Imagine Santas shorter，troublemaking cousins and you wont be far off.The Yule Lads first appeared in Icelandic traditional stories in the 1600s as the sons of Gryla，a fearsome lady with a reputation (声誉) for catching naughty children.Originally，the 13 men were used to scare children into behaving.The Yule Lads would throw naughty kids into a bag and deliver them to their frightening parents! But over the last hundredyears，the Yule Lads have become sweet，cutting ties with their cruel parents.According to tradition，the first Yule Lad makes the long trip from the mountains to the farmhouses below on the morning of December 12，followed by one brother per day for the 13 days leading to Christmas.Each brother stays for two weeks.To the delight of their human hosts，the Yule Lads start leaving for their mountain homeone at a time in the order in which they arrivedon Christmas Day，with the last brother heading back on Twelfth Night.Although they are naughty，the Yule Lads are not all bad.For one thing，they give presents.Icelandic children who place a shoe at their window each night will awaken to find a small gift (if theyve been good) or an old potato (if theyve been not so good) inside.That means that good Icelandic children can get up to 13 presents before Christmas even arrives！Perhaps the gifts make all the tricks worth suffering throughunless all the presents are bad potatoes.33We know from the first paragraph that_.ASanta Claus plays tricks on bad kidsBthe Yule Lads deliver presents in a sleighCSanta Claus steals from the house he visitsDthe Yule Lads consist of about a dozen brothers34What do we know from the last paragraph?AThe Yule Lads give presents separately.BChildren love the Yule Lads all the time.CGood children will receive a good potato.DThe Yule Lads give presents on Christmas Eve.35What would be the best title for the text?AA different Santa ClausBMeet the Yule LadsCA naughty groupDKids in Iceland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 can we all get more laughter into our lives？Here is what the experts suggest：_36_Nancy Alguire，a teacher in Clifton Park，N.Y.，was once painfully shy and had a hard time laughing.Then she married a circus clown (小丑)，“I became interested in the clowns，” she recalls “One day I put on a costume and paint my face.That afternoon my whole life changed.I learned to laugh and enjoy life in a way I had never done before.”_37_To this day，she still makes it a rule to be with people who enjoy life and laughing._38_It doesnt take you too much time and can be easy.Collect favorite cartoons and jokes.Also，keep a paper for writing down humor you find in everyday life.“Good ideas come and go fast，you have to catch them quickly or they are gone，” says Virginia Tooper.Laugh when you need it most.“_39_” says comedian Bill Cosby.“And once you find laughter，no matter how painful your situation might be，you can survive it，” he insists.Gray Alan，a sociology professor at the University of Minnesota，claims that laughter is a skill we can all gainbecause it comes naturally._40_Just remember：we are just here for a period，so get a few laughs.AMix with people who laugh.BYou can lessen your pain through humor.CPractise the art of laughing.DBut its also something that has to be developed.EHe who laughs last laughs best.FPeoples joy can affect those around them.GKeep a laughter file (文档)第三部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题，每小题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。Monte was 100 years old.He was a(n)_41_old man.One day as Monte drove away from church he had a(n)_42_.The policeman revoked (吊销) his drivers license，explaining that at his age he needed to retest.Not being able to_43_can be a discouragement (挫折) for most of us.Driving is often a symbol of_44_，especially for Monte who loved to go and do things for himself._45_，he didnt sit inside and feel sorry for himself.He asked someone to drive him to take the test.His neighbor_46_，thinking it to be a waste of time.Monte passed the_47_test with a score of 100 and the driving test with_48_results.He received his new drivers license and_49_helping others.I asked him about his_50_of long life.He said，“Drink lots of water，dont overeat，and learn new things.The main thing is I dont _51_.”Monte was volunteering in the church and in the neighborhood.He was interested in helping others and stayed_52_.On my last visit to his house，he answered my question about his_53_.“Well，Im feeling quite well，_54_this one knee is giving me a little pain，” he said.Monte passed away last year.But he_55_me a lot.Im ready to help others and learn something new.Helping others keeps me_56_.I try to swim every day if possible.I have_57_to play a new instrument，and with a group of friends，_58_nursing homes every week._59_others has helped me.I_60_Montes mottokeep going and keep learninghas kept me from sitting myself into bad health and slow thinking.41. ArichBclever ChumorousDoptimistic42A.accidentBdiseaseCquarrelDidea43A.driveBwalkCleaveDtest44A.strengthBimportanceCindependenceDwealth45A.ThenBAlsoCHoweverDInstead46A.attemptedBvolunteeredCagreedDcomplained47A.readingBroadC writtenDlistening48A.surprisingBclearCbadDexcellent49A.continuedBavoidedCadmittedDstarted50A.problemBsecretCchanceDstory51A.failBwaitCsleepDstop52A.calmBtiredCbusyDworried53A.healthBfutureCsafety Dcareer54A.consideringBexceptCforDif55A.interestedBsatisfiedCencouragedDexcited56A.specialBgratefulCproud Dyoung57A.forgottenBfailedClearnedDoffered58A.buildBenterCpassDvisit59A.FollowingBHelpingCWatchingDChanging60A.believeBrememberCdoubt Dsuggest第卷第三部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)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(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Deciding what present you should give someone is never easy.Many things mu