2022年重庆市巫山县高二下学期3月月考英语试题 （不含听力音频）

1、2021-2022学年重庆市巫山县高二下学期3月月考英语试题满分：150分 时间：120分钟 注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第二部分：阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AFour books that will inspire y

2、ou to travel the worldTheres truly nothing like travel when it comes to gaining perspectives and exposing yourself to other cultures. To get you in the adventuring mood, we asked Amazon Senior Editor Chris Schlep to help you come up with a list of books that transport readers to another time and pla

3、ce. Below, see his list of four books that will inspire you to travel the world. For more information, please click A.ITALY: Beautiful Ruins by Jess WalterThis book by the popular author Jess Walter is a love story that begins on the Italian Coast in the early 60s and eventually concludes in contemp

4、orary Hollywoods screen. As the settings shift from Italy to Edinburgh and Los Angeles, you will find yourself longing to go as well. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $28.90SEATTLE: Whered You Go, Bernadette by Maria SempleMaria Semples first novel is not exactly a love story in Seattle, but if you read it,

5、 you just might want to come here to see if people are really as selfinvolved as the characters in her book. What really shines through is the strange storytelling and the laughs. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $26.60ENGLAND: Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelYou cant travel to Thomas Cromwells England without a

6、time machine, but reading Mantels prizewinning novel is the next best thing. It will make you long to see the ancient buildings and green grass of the English countryside, most of which are still there. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $25.10NANTUCKET: Heres to Us by Elin HilderbrandElin Hilderbrand has bui

7、lt a writing career out of writing about her hometown island of Nantucket. Her latest book is Heres to Us, which, perhaps not surprisingly, is a great beach book. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $30.80Which book has been produced into a film according to the text?AHeres to Us. BWolf Hall.CBeautiful Ruins.

8、DWhered You Go, Bernadette.22What is the feature of the Whered You Go, Bernadette?AIts low price. BIts characters.CIts content about love. DIts storytelling and laughs.23Where does the text probably come from?AA website. BA magazine. CA newspaper. DA textbook.BJack Andraka was 15 when he came up wit

9、h an idea for a new way to test for pancreatic (胰腺) cancer. When Andraka was 14, a family friend died of the disease, and this affected him deeply. This kind of cancer is particularly serious because there is no test you can have done to find it in the early stages. By the time standard tests determ

10、ine you have the disease, it is often too late. Realizing that this was the case, Andraka decided to try to develop a test that might catch problems at the earliest stages.The road ahead looked difficult for Andraka. He was still a high school student, and he wanted to create something that no one e

11、lse had done. But Andraka read endlessly about the disease, wrote a proposal for his idea, and sent it out to 200 cancer researchers. Only one professor, Dr.Anirban Maitra, responded positively. Dr.Maitra agreed to work with Andraka on his idea, giving him guidance and access to a laboratory.The nex

12、t big reward for Andrakas perseverance was winning the grand prize at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. This great award is given to young innovators who have developed a world-changing idea. Developing the test is likely to take many years, but Andraka hopes the test will eventu

13、ally improve peoples lives and maybe save them.Jack Andraka is not alone as a young innovator. After all, there were 1,499 other contestants for the Intel award, and all of them had ground-breaking ideas. For Andraka, having a family that loves science and encourages creative thinking gave him an ad

14、vantage. But the key for Andraka is that reading, research, and discovery are just plain fun, and the chance to improve the world around him in the process makes it even better.24. Why did Andraka decide to develop a test for pancreatic cancer?A. His friends encouragement.B. An upsetting experience.

15、C. His extensive reading.D. An important test.25. What difficulty did Andraka meet at the beginning of his research?A. Lack of positive replies from experts.B. Heavy pressure from his schoolwork.C. Little access to research equipment.D. Great need of money to develop a test.26. Which of the followin

16、g leads to Andrakas award winning?A. The competition with other contestants.B. His determination to improve the world.C. The support from his family.D. His passion for discovery.27. What can we learn from Andrakas story?A. Practice makes perfect.B. Hard work leads to success.C. One good turn deserve

17、s another.D. Failure is the mother of success.CAlmost none of us have the time to read everything wed like to read. Yet we lose countless hours to daily activities that bring us little joy like taking buses and waiting in line. What if we could turn these little blocks of unoccupied time into precio

18、us and rewarding moments for learning and thinking?Established in 2012, iReader, a microlearning app on mobile phones, brings the biggest ideas from bestselling books through 15minute audio (音频) and text. So far, more than 3,000 books have been included, ranging from psychology and parenting to mana

19、gement and economics, with new titles added every day.iReader is pioneering a new method of reading, with over 9 million users enjoying the benefits already. According to the Pew Research Center (PRC), the British read just 4 paper books a year and over 25% havent read a single paper book this year,

20、 but reading isnt dying. There are now more ways for the British to read than ever before, due to the widespread use of ebooks and audio books.The books in iReader are rewritten to ensure it is easy to remember the main content. The way the content is edited has been specifically designed to ensure

21、it is useful in practice. Besides, the content is rewritten with related examples in real life, which means users are more likely to remember and apply what is helpful to them.Holger Seim, German cofounder of this app, declares, “iReader gives you the biggest ideas in the shortest possible time. It

22、transforms great ideas into little packs you can listen to or read in just 15 minutes.”28What does the author suggest people do in the unoccupied time?ABring joy to daily routines. BWrite and share.CAvoid taking buses. DRead and think.29What can we infer from the PRC findings?AThe British benefit a

23、lot from reading. BReading methods are more important than before.CDigital technology took the place of paper books. DNew forms of books are changing the way the British read.30How does iReader make the content easy to remember?ABy bringing fun to it. BBy making it useful.CBy using artistic designs.

24、 DBy taking users as examples.31What is the best title for the text?AiReader Prevents Reading from Dying BiReader Unites Worldwide BookloversCiReader: The Best New App Creation DiReader: Big Ideas in Small PackagesDFrom the first use of the rocket to carry satellites into space to the setting up of

25、space stations, human beings have been putting great effort into space research. And so far, we have achieved many successes. But there are still numerous tasks in front of us and we should not stop trying to progress.The international space station (ISS) is an important step we should take in space

26、 exploration. It is not only helpful but also essential. It provides a proper space environment for many experiments that we have wanted to do for a long time. It is also a base for the observations of the earth and the universe. It could also be an important base for later travel to the moon and Ma

27、rs. In a word, if we want to explore space more, the first thing we should do is set up a space station.As the space station costs a lot of money, it is hard for one country alone to establish one. The US seems to be the only country that has the ability to build a space station alone, and it has tr

28、ied to do so, but not very successful. So it aggregated many other countries to work on it together. Though it is still extremely expensive, it is much cheaper than doing it alone. It is really a job that needs everyones effort and will benefit everyone.Led by the US and Russia, the ISS is a joint p

29、roject between six space agencies involving 16 countries. Called the greatest achievement in human cooperation, the ISS has come to the end of a tenyears hard work in construction. China has applied for participation in (taking part in) the project many times. Unfortunately all the applications were

30、 rejected, which drove China onto the path of independent development. As the Long March F carrier rocket blasted off (left the ground) and successfully carried the Tiangong1 into space on September 29, 2011, China took a big step toward its Space Station Era.Some West media suggested that the succe

31、ssful launch of Tiangong1 would disturb the balance of global space power, raising concerns about “China threat”. Chinas space project is not designed for military purpose but for developing space technology to explore space resources and make use of them for mankinds wellbeing.32From Paragraph 2 we

32、 learn that _.Athe necessity of building the international space station is not realized nowBmany experiments have been done in the international space stationCthe international space station is necessary for people to explore space moreDpeople have traveled to Mars from the international space stat

33、ion33Which of the following is NOT a reason for countries cooperation in building the international space station?AThat it requires a lot of money. BThat it needs everyones effort.CThat it will benefit every participating country. DThat it is too far away from the earth.34The underlined word “aggreg

34、ated” in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by “_”Aunited Bscolded Callowed Dforbade35China wants to build its space station in order to _.Abreak the balance of global space power Bshow that China can build space station aloneCraise international concerns about “China threat” Dmake use of space peacefully

35、for mankinds wellbeing第二节(共5小题; 每小题2. 5分, 满分12. 5分)阅读下面短文, 从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Life is full of surprises and events that sometimes change ones daily routine. Some of them might be good and pleasant. 36 The unexpected events may cause you anxiety and stress. So you need to find some wa

36、ys to be less affected by them. 37 Even if you live the same kind of life, doing the same things day after day, there could be unexpected events. So you need to realize that such events cant be avoided and you need to be prepared for them. In this way, youll find it easier to deal with whatever happ

37、ens in your life.Have a positive attitude. Not all unexpected events are bad. 38 For example, even getting fired for work could finally turn out well, as you might find a more satisfying job.Always focus on the present moment, learning from it and making use of new changes that come your way. In oth

38、er words, make good use of the present moment, instead of thinking about what you lost, or how bad the situation is. 39 Introduce small changes into your life. 40 You can try eating a different breakfast or drink tea in the morning instead of coffee, or do things that you usually do, but in a differ

39、ent way. A. This is useless and is a waste of time.B. Admit the fact that unexpected events are part of life.C. However, there are some that are bad and unpleasant.D. Think before speaking when facing unexpected events.E. This will help you deal more easily with unexpected events.F. Sometimes what s

40、eems like a problem could be a good thing.G. It would be much more useful to think about the new situation. 第三部分：语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Cooperation and competition are 41 important. Theyre necessary 42 a person to achieve success in life.Learn to

41、 be cooperative with others. No one likes a selfish or greedy person. However, everyone likes a 43 and friendly person. Everything we do today, 44 in doing business or making friends, depends on our ability to 45 with one another. In our society, most tasks need the cooperation of many people 46 the

42、y can be finished successfully. So we must try to be cooperative. Each person 47 a small part of a machine. If only one part is out of order, the machine cant be running well. 48_ transportation and communication systems are developing quickly and people all over the world can keep in line with each

43、 other 49 . Its hard for a person 50 is away from the society to have a deep understanding of the world he 51 . Cooperation 52_ more and more important for a person to get a good life. Being competitive also has a place in life. If you want to get more success and be better than others, you must wor

44、k harder and study more 53 _. The desire (愿望) to succeed and do better than others 54 us to work harder. If there were no competitions, a sports meeting would never be 55 and successful, and we could never have champion.41.A.allBbothCneitherDeach42.A.forBof CwithDabout43.A.creativeBcompetitiveCopera

45、tive Dcooperative44.A.ifBsince CwhetherDwhere45.A.get overBget on Cget backDget off46.A.in orderBin order toCso thatDsuch that47.A.likesBlikeClook likeDis like48.A.ExceptBBesidesCButDOr49.A.easierBmuch betterCmore easilyDmore easy50.A.thatBwhichCwhomDwhy51.A.lives inBlives onClives throughDlives wit

46、h52.A.becameBto becomeChad becomeDis becoming53.A.fundamentallyBharmfullyCcarefully Dcarelessly54.A.admiresBencouragesCpermitsDseeks55.A.excitedBinterestedCexcite Dexciting第二节(共10小题; 每小题1. 5分, 满分15分)阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In a bid to hold a simple, safe and yet splendid Winter Games, the o

47、pening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games _56_ (be) not lengthy or marked with a large-scale performance. The Olympic cauldron (主火炬) at the snowflake-themed ceremony was small, _57_ the flames conveyed significant messages of greener Olympic Games.The use of _58_ (advance) technologie

48、s such as artificial intelligence, machine vision, 5G and cloud broadcasting added to the novelty of the opening ceremony. The performances, _59_ carried forward the theme of global peace and shared future for humankind, focused on environmental _60_ (protect),and human health and physical fitness.T

49、o reduce the carbon footprint of the Winter Games, all the Olympic venues were run on clean energy. For example, about 70 percent of the _61_ (material) used in the Games were obtained through renting, including new sporting equipment, furniture in the Olympic village, technical devices. Also, the m

50、edal platforms _62_(make) of recyclable and environmentally friendly materials.More important, thrift, a traditional Chinese virtue, can help build a _63_ (health) social environment for China to realize _64_ (it) targets of peaking carbon emissions before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060.All

51、this made the 2022 Winter Games _65_ important Olympics to focus on achieving carbon neutrality.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，你在某英文网上论坛看到大家在讨论人们使用非现金支付越来越普遍的现象，你打算在论坛里跟帖讨论，内容包括：（1）非现金支付的好处；（2）非现金支付的弊端；（3）你的观点。注意：（1）字数100左右；可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；（3）开头与结尾已给出，不计入字数。With fewer and fewer people using cash,

52、Non-cash payments are becoming increasingly popular, especially in China._第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。On a freezing morning of December, two police officers were patrolling the streets. Suddenly, the walkie-talkie (对讲机) on Alan, one of the officers, rang. “The cake shop near the C

53、ity Museum has reported a burglary ( 窃案). Please rush to the scene Immediately”, said the electronic voice.The two policemen quickly arrived at the shop, only to find that the scene showed no sign of crimes at all. Curiously, they checked the monitor and found that a thin woman broke open the window

54、 and climbed into the store at 5: 20 a. m. Instead of searching around, she walked straight into the storage room, stole cheese, chocolate, butter and other ingredients for a cake, and then ran away down the road.Both policemen felt quite confused about her behavior. One of the shop assistants ident

55、ified the thief as Clara, a single mother who lived nearby. She has an eight-year-old boy to take care of and lives in poverty.Moments later, the two officers arrived at Claras house. Bob, another officer, pulled out a gun and was about to break in. But Alan told him to put the gun away and knocked

56、gently.The door opened and out came a very thin woman. From the outline of her figure, Alan recognized that she was exactly the thief. The woman, Clara, immediately understood the situation when she saw the two policemen. She buried her face in her hands and sat down on the floor.At that very moment

57、, a childs voice broke the silence, “Mom, is anyone coming for my birthday? Invite them in, please.”After hearing the boys words, Clara stood up and begged in a low voice, “Officer, I did steal those things, but theres nothing else I could do. Its my babys birthday, and Ive got neither job nor money

58、. Please dont take those things away. Ive just used them to make him a cake.”注意: 续写词数应为150左右； 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Looking into the womans teary eyes, Alan understood and walked into the house._Bob nodded thoughtfully and asked, “What about the things she stole?”_英语试题答案15 ACCBB 610ACABA 1115BCBAB 听力1

59、620CACAB阅读理解21-25 CDABA 26-30 BBDDB 31-35 DCDAD 36-40 CBFAE三、完型填空41-45 BADCB 46-50 CDBAA 51-55 ADCBD四、语法填空56. was 57. but 58.advanced 59.which 60.protection 61. materials 62.were made 63.healthy 64. its 65. an写作 第一节With fewer and fewer people using cash, Non-cash payments are becoming increasingly p

60、opular, especially in China.Non-cash payment has many advantages. First of all, we can pay for whatever we buy with only a smart phone. Second, it reduces the risk of losing money, and it can prevent receiving counterfeit money. And the best part is that we dont need to worry about not having change