高二上学期英语月考测试题

1、班 级20182019 学年度上学期高二上学期英语测试英 语高二上学期英语月考测试题filmspottingfilmspotting is a weekly podcast and is a must-listen for any movie fan. the show is考 号姓 名考试时间： 120 分钟第卷第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）试卷总分 ：150 分focused on movie reviews, but hosts adam kempenaar and matty robinson do more than justtell their listeners w

2、hich new movie is worth seeing. they also discuss and examine the film as anart form. the show doesnt just focus on current movies, either, as the hosts frequently discuss old films as part of theme marathons.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，选出一个最佳 选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。apodcasts播

3、客）the b s. reportdesigned for the sports fan with a sense of humor, the bs. report is hosted by thesportswriter bill simmons. simmons show is in very loose and free form and its not uncommon for him to go almost a whole show without even mentioning sports.wait, wait dont tell meone of the most popul

4、ar programs on national public radio, wait. wait. dont tell me isnow available as a podcast. the show is a news program in the form of a game show. each weeka group of humorists and writers join host peter sagal in chicago, where they are quizzed on theweeks most important and funny news stories. li

5、steners also get to call in to play different news-related games for a prizethe moththe moth is a weekly podcast run by a nonprofit art organization. the show is made up ofrecordings of true stories told before a live audience without notes. each week. the groupreleases short 10-20 minute tales told

6、 by people from all walks of life. past presenters have included writers, comedians, scientists, and even new york city police officers.21if you are a police officer. you can take part in_.a the bs.report b wait, wait .dont tell mec the moth d filmspotting22what do the moth and filmspotting have in

7、common?a they are weekly programs b they are open to everyonec their hosts tell stories to the listeners. dthey are nonprofit arts organizations 23which of the following is true?a you can play games in the b s. report.b people can tell stories in the mothc adam kempenaar just tells their listeners o

8、ld movies.d the moth is available only in new yorkbthe other day i was shopping at the local chinese grocery store. there was a line at thefish counter, but only one staff person was there to take care of the customers. some customersordered quite an amount of fish for that staff person to work on.

9、at last i was the second in line: all i wanted was a couple of crabs and should get out of there in no time.noticing it was very busy at the fish counter, another staff person came over to help. i wasready to be served, but the staff person went to the end of the line and began to help a couple ofla

10、dies with snail ( 蜗牛). the customers in front of me, being served, turned around and lookedat me sympathetically and the customer behind me called to the staff person, “you should start1 / 7高二上学期英语月考测试题here,” pointing at me. he was, well, ignored.if someone asked me, “what is the most important rule

11、 to follow in america?” i wouldreply without hesitation. “wait your turn at all times.” wherever you go here in this country,you will find people waiting in a line quietly to get anything: whether in the supermarkets,department stores, bus stops, or gas stations, its just a matter of waiting your tu

12、rn. in a largersense, “wait your turn” is more than just a guideline it is a very basic rule that reflects thefundamental value of the western cultures. but in some situations your turn does not alwayscome based on when you get there and how long you have waited in line, just like my case at the sto

13、re. even though this did not often happen, it did make me feel upset.24.what happened to the author at the store?a. he wasnt served upon his order.b. he was ill-treated by a customer.c. he was asked to be served later.d. he was asked to do others a favor.25. what is the authors opinion about queuing

14、 rule?a. wait until being served. b. serve people as one likes.c. first come, later served. d. wait until your turn comes.26.what does the underlined word “this” in the last paragraph refer to?a. his belief. b. his culture. c. his experience. d. his rule. 27.why did the author write the text?cbats a

15、re the only mammals that can fly a great distance, but they have another ability. manybats live a very long time for an animal of their size. european researchers are studying bats tounderstand why they live so long. they hope to make discoveries aimed at fighting the aging process in human beings.l

16、ast week, the group of scientists said they had discovered important biological qualities insome bat species. the group studied bat chromosomes( 染色体 ). the scientists were mostinterested in structures connected to the ends of the chromosomes. they are called telomeres(端粒)，which shorten each time a c

17、ell divides. scientists believe this shortening process causes cells to break down. they say this is what causes aging.the european researchers studied 493 bats from four bat species. the group usedinformation that had been gathered over more than 60 years. of these animals, the greatermouse-eared b

18、at generally lived an average of 37 years. the scientists said it had telomeres thatdid not shorten with age. another myotis bat holds the record for oldest age, reaching 41 years.the scientists findings suggest that these bats cells have the ability to maintain and repair their telomeres. this, the

19、y said, helps guard against the aging process.based on its body size, a bat like the greater mouse-eared bat would be expected to live fouryears. but, these mammals have been found to live nearly 10 times longer than that. thescientists found that only 19 species of mammals live longer than humans w

20、hen their body size is considered. eighteen of these are bats. the only exception is an unusual african rat.a. to emphasize his kindness to others.28. what decides bats aging process according to the text?.b. to express his belief and his feelings.c. to show his disbelief in queuing rule.d. to intro

21、duce some western culture to us.a. the body size of the bat b. the type of chromosomesc. the building of cell d. the length of telomeres 29. how long does a greater mouse-eared bat generally live?a. 19 years. b. 41 years. c. 37 years. d. 60 years. 30. we can learn from the text that _ .2 / 7a. ninet

22、een kinds of bats could live longer than humansb. the scientists have studied bats for more than six decadesc. the bats studied in the research are of the same speciesd. researchers focus on finding out why humans live long31. in which column of a magazine can you read the text?a. science b. lifesty

23、le c. fashion d. businessd高二上学期英语月考测试题b nothing is wrong with teens chatting onlinec teens can manage their social connectionsd spending hours online does much good to teens33teens think that talking online can help them .a use computers properly b improve their school workc develop an interest in s

24、ocial skills d reduce their mental pressures 34the text mainly deals with .teens dont understand the big fuss (小题大做). as the first generation to grow up in a wiredworld they hardly know a time when computers werent around, and they eagerly catch the chance to spend hours online, chatting with friend

25、s, so what?but researchers nationwide are increasingly worried that teens are becoming isolated, lessskillful at person-to-person relationships, and perhaps numb to the cheatings that are so much apart of the e-mail world. “and a teens sense of self and values may be changed in a world hwere persona

26、l connections can be limitless,” said shetty turkle.another researcher, robert kraut, said hes worried about the “opportunity costs” of somuch online time for youths. he found that teens who used computers, even just a few hours aweek, showed increased signs of loneliness and social isolation. “chat

27、ting online may be better than watching television, but its worse than hanging out with real friends,” he said.todays teens, however, dont see anything strange in the fact that the computer ta kes up acentral place in their social lives. “school is busy and full of pressure. theres almost no time to

28、 just hang out,” said parker rice, 17 “talking online is just to catch time.”teens say they feel good about what they say online or taking the time to think about a reply.some teens admit that asking someone for a date, or breaking up, can be easier in message form, though they dont want to do so. b

29、ut they insist theres no harm.32the researchers argue that .a teens develop a different sense of valuesa teens pleasant online experienceb teens computer skills and school workc the effects of the computer world on teensd different opinions on teens chatting online35which of the following is true?a

30、teens are more skillful at person-to-person relationships.b teens showed decreasing signs of loneliness and social isolation.c chatting online is worse than hanging out with real friends.d asking someone for a date, or breaking can be more difficult in message form.第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容

31、，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 overcome challenges in your lifewe all face tough and difficult challenges in life. to overcome challenges you need to have that “never quit” attitude in life. if you develop it, youll overcome quite a bit.motivate yourself. say “yes, i can.” the challenge

32、should bring out the best of you in this situation. slow it down, and think that process through. 36 if you develop that mindset (心 态), youll get it done.37 remain calm when youre facing serious troubles and problems in life. you have to3 / 7高二上学期英语月考测试题recollect yourself, and calm down. you cant so

33、lve problems when youre panicking. take a deep breath, relax, and slow it down. think things through calmly.let failure and fear fuel you in a positive way. everyone fails at times. if you fail the first,second, or third time, dont give up. 38 learn what made you fail at overcoming these challenges.

34、simplify the challenge youre facing. make the challenge easier than it is. 39 as you getthrough each step, you develop more confidence and you believe you can get it done, and then you will.stay positive and confident. 40 you have to find out all the ways you can use to overcomeit, and put them to f

35、ull use with all your effort. its our own mental stability thats the difficult part. when you do it mentally, youll actually be able to do it.a. stay calm and cool headed.b. think the best, not the worst.c. start by breaking it down into steps.d. to overcome a challenge, you have to believe you can

36、really do it.a. most people will avoid any challenge, because theyre scared of failing.b. develop that confidence in saying theres no way youre going to fail at this.c. pick yourself up, and learn from why youve failed, and move on in a positive direction.第三部分 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

37、小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的选项（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。one morning, oral lee brown stopped by a local grocery store to make her usual purchases.a little girl approached brown to _41_ a quarter (25分硬币) on this particular day. becauseall she had was a $5 bill, brown invited the l

38、ittle girl with her to the store to get some _42_. inside the store, brown told the little girl she could _43_ anything she wanted.instead of choosing candy or gums, which would have been the _44_ choice for mostkids, the little girl immediately ran for a loaf of bread. brown asked the girl if she w

39、ent to school.s he _45_ responded, “sometimes,” as she shyly _46_ brown and quickly disappeared around the corner.s hat night, brown couldnt sleep. she_47_ she had to find the poor little girl. she wentto the school the girl would most likely _48_, but in vain. _49_, she found many othersimilar chil

40、dren in less ideal conditions. brown decided to “ _50_” a class of 23first-graders. she told them, “stay in school, and ill _51_ you to college.” to achieve this_52_ goal, brown began saving money, _53_ $10,000 per year from her $45.000 salary.from that day on, brown did more than simply make a(n) _

41、54_ to the children; shebecame an active part of their lives, beginning with regular visits and parent meetings. nineteenof the students were _55_ to college and they all graduated from college in 2003 and 2004.brown is now working on her sixth _56_ of “adopted” students. more than 125 youngpeople h

42、ave benefited from her _57_ . if it hadnt been for br own, they would never have been given such a _58_ opportunity for college education.with her life ambition found in the work of _59_ others to achieve undreamed-of goals,brown embodies (体现) the values of helping others and truly _60_ how to pass

43、the values on.41 a apply for b look for c pay for d ask for42 a fruit b food c drink d loan43 a point out b give out c pick out d find out44 a right b vital c last d first45 a quietly b loudly c proudly d impatiently46 a pushed b touched c thanked d greeted47 a supposed b hoped c knew d expected4 /

44、748 a train b instruct c quit d attend49 a instead b as a result c therefore d in addition 50a follow b start c teach d adopt51 a deliver b send c walk d collect52 a great b easy c impossible d simple高二上学期英语月考测试题on, “come on, janie.” janie felt that this heavy pressure 68 (build), so she paddled to

45、theedge of the pool and climbed out. how hard could it be? janie thought. angie and the other girlswere eager 69 (see) what kind of wild jump janie would attempt. little 70 they know how wild things were going to get.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 35 分）53a putting aside b putting down c putting off d putting back第一

46、节短文改错（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）54 a agreement b decision c appointment d promise55 a accepted b admitted c taken d brought56 a term b grade c class d stage57 a generosity b example c wisdom d honesty58 a ridiculous b suitable c valuable d practical59 a leading b persuading c telling d supporting60 a

47、realizes b shows c learns d understands第ii卷第二节：（共10小题，每小题 1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空格处填入适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 每空不得多于3个单词，出现拼写、大小写、词性错误都不给分。moving to a new school had been tough for janie, but things were finally turning around. shewas making 61 (friend) and she even received an 62 (invite) to angies pool p

48、arty.there was one problem: janie didnt know how to swim. janie felt like 63 (admit) this mightrisk her new friendships. so she decided to go to the party and pretended that she knew how toswim. the first hour of the party went by 64 (smooth). janie floated on a large raft (皮筏)and talked with 65 oth

49、er girls. then the girls started doing dives. bridget did a jackknife.angie did a can-opener. now all eyes were fixed 66 janie. bridget started teasing her, “lets假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同学写的以下作 文。文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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

50、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 chris,are you interested in coming with me to see a famous opera ？it will performed at thesichuan opera house at 2 p.m. in may day. i know you took great interest in chinese culture,especially local opera. i think the perform will not

51、 only leave you with an unforgettablyimpression, but satisfy your interest in chinese opera as well. if you can come, i suggest usshould visit the sichuan museum near the opera house before and after the opera. you decide.the museum is hosting a exhibition on sichuan opera. if we go, i believe you can learn many about chinese opera in there.yours，li huasee 67 you can do, brainy janie!” janie didnt know how to respond. then angie egged her第二节书面表达（满分 25 分）假如你是李华，你的好友魏芳在中学生英语演讲比赛中荣获一等奖。请你根据以下内容，5 / 7高二上学期英语月考测试题给她写