2021-2022学年广东省江门市开平第二中学高二英语月考试卷含解析

1、2021-2022学年广东省江门市开平第二中学高二英语月考试卷含解析一、 选择题1. This restaurant was _that other restaurants we went to. Atwice as good as Bas twice good as Cas good as twice Dgood as twice as参考答案：A2. I got sick and tired of hotels and hotel food after the trip to Mexico.I can imagine. _.A. Alls well that ends wellB. Eve

2、ry cloud has a silver liningC. Honesty is the best policyD. East or west, home is the best参考答案：D【详解】考查谚语辨析。句意：-去墨西哥旅行后，我厌倦了旅馆和旅馆的食物。-我能想象得出。金窝银窝，不如自家的草窝。A. Alls well that ends well结局好就意味着一切都好；B. Every cloud has a silver lining塞翁失马，焉知非福；C. Honesty is the best policy诚实才是上策；D. East or west, home is the

3、 best金窝银窝，不如自家的草窝。一个人说去墨西哥旅行后，厌倦了旅馆和旅馆的食物，另一个人说窝银窝，不如自家的草窝。故选D项。3. He is always late for school since his parents divorced, and every time he _ a believable enough excuse.Amakes up Bmakes outCmakes off Dmakes with参考答案：Amake up“编造(说法、解释)等”，符合题意。4. Hi, Susan, you look tired.I for months for the coming

4、 celebration of our schools 90th anniversary.A. was preparingB. have been preparingC. had preparedD. prepare 参考答案：B5. Youve been coughing so badly recently. Give up smoking, please._. I think I am addicted to it.A. It cant be helpedB. Good ideaC. So far, so goodD. Far from it参考答案：A【详解】考查习惯用语辨析。句意：最近

5、你一直咳嗽得很厉害。戒烟吧。那无济于事，我想我已经上瘾了。A. It cant be helped这是无法避免的；B. Good idea好主意；C. So far, so good到现在为止，一直都还不错；D. Far from it远非如此。由“I think I am addicted to it”（我想我已经上瘾了），所以It cant be helped“这是无法避免的”符合语境。故A选项正确。6. You _ be tiredyouve only been working for an hour. A. must notB. wontC. cantD. may not参考答案：C试

6、题分析：考查情态动词。句中破折号后的内容对前一句进行解释说明：你只工作了一个小时,所以你不可能累的.表示否定推测时用cant.7. Sigmatel Inc,_ worlds largest maker of controller chips for MP3 players, is set to establish _ new R&D center in Hong Kong and open two sales offices on chinas mainland.A. a ,a B .the, the C. a, the D. the ,a 参考答案：D8. Would you like t

7、o go to the concert with me together?Id like to, but to the manager about something important then. A.Im talking B. Ill be talking C. I talk D. I have talked参考答案：B9. Oh! Must you? Stay a bit longer, please. , but Ive got an early start tomorrow.A. No problem B. All right C. Thanks anyway D. Never mi

8、nd参考答案：C略10. Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have _ schedules to make it easier to care for their children. A. heavy B. smooth C. flexible D. complex参考答案：C11. Shall I pick you up tonight?- No, thanks. Dont _ to come. I can take a taxi.A. have B. bother C. worry D. annoy参考答案：B12. As is r

9、eported, America has again _ China to raise yuan value recently.A. demanded B. approved C. pressed D. arranged参考答案：C13. Joseph to evening classes since last month, but he still cant say “whats you name?” in Russian. ( )Ahas been goingBwentCgoesDhas gone参考答案：A14. Dont turn a deaf car to the advice wh

10、ich will make a _to your future.A. mess B.differentC.fussD.remark参考答案：B15. A. chief B. archaeologyC. chain D. chat参考答案：B16. The number of the dead pigs _ out of the Huangpu River in Shanghais Songjiang District had risen to 5,916 by March 12.A. fishedB. to fishC. to be fished D. fishing参考答案：A略17. Th

11、e secretary worked late into the night, a long speech for the president.A. to prepare B. preparing C. prepared D. was preparing 参考答案：B18. How did it _ that you were ten minutes late for class?Acome down Bcome trueCcome out Dcome about参考答案：D【详解】考查动词短语辨析。A. come down下来；B. come true实现；come out出版；D. com

12、e about发生。句意：你为什么上课迟到了十分钟？how does it come about that？表示“事情是怎样发生的？”故D项正确。19. My grandfather arrived in Shanghai in 1939, _, some years later, he became a worker in a firm.A. when B. whereC. that D. which参考答案：BB 考查非限定性定语从句。句意：我的祖父1939年到达上海，一段时间后他在那成为了一家公司的工人。此处为非限定性定语从句，先行词是Shanghai，指地点，在定语从句中作地点状语，故

13、用关系副词where，故B项正确。 二、 新的题型20. For those who want to keep themselves slim, 61. _ (get) more sleep could help. A group of scientists from the University of Leeds in the UK found that not having enough sleep could add 62. _ your waistline (腰围). They studied I, 615 adults, who were asked 63._ (report) ho

14、w long they slept and their food intake for four days. Their weight, blood 64. _ (press), and waistline were recorded. 65. _ turned out that people who get an average of six hours sleep a night have a 3-Centimeter 66. _ (thick) waist than those who have nine hours. The researchers didnt explain how

15、a lack of sleep could cause weight gain. 67. _, past studies suggest not sleeping enough could cause an increased release of hormones (荷尔蒙), which 68. _(be) linked to appetite. Laura Hardie, lead author of the study, believes the findings show the 69. _ (important) of getting enough sleep. “How much

16、 sleep we need 70. _ (differ) between people, but the current consensus (共识) is that seven to nine hours is best for most adults,” she told The Telegraph.参考答案：61. getting 62.to 63. to report 64. pressure 65. It66. thicker 67. However 68. are 69. importance 70. differs 三、 阅读理解21. I live in the land o

17、f Disney, Hollywood and year-round sun. You may think people in such an attractive and exciting, fun-filled place are happier than others. If so, you have some mistaken ideas about the nature of happiness.Many intelligent people still consider happiness equal to fun. The truth is that fun and happin

18、ess have little or nothing in common. Fun is what we experience during an act. Happiness is what we experience after an act. It is a deeper, more lasting emotion.Going to an amusement park or ball game, watching a movie or television, are fun activities that help us relax, temporarily forget our pro

19、blems and maybe even laugh. But they do not bring happiness, because their positive effects end when the fun ends.I have often thought that if Hollywood stars have a role to play, it is to teach us that happiness has nothing to do with fun. These rich, beautiful individuals have constant access to g

20、lamorous parties, fancy cars, expensive homes, everything that spells “happiness”. But in memoir (回忆录) after memoir, famous people expose the unhappiness hidden beneath all their fun depression, alcoholism (酗酒), drug addiction, broken marriages, troubled children and extreme loneliness.Ask an unmarr

21、ied man why he refuses to get married even though he finds dating to be less and less satisfying. If hes honest, he will tell you that he is afraid of making a commitment (承诺). For commitment is in fact quite painful. The single life is filled with fun, adventure and excitement. Marriage has such mo

22、ments, but they are not its most distinguishing features.Similarly, couples that choose not to have children are deciding in favor of painless fun over painful happiness. They can dine out whenever they want and sleep as late as they want. Couples with babies are lucky to get a whole nights sleep or

23、 a three-day vacation. I dont know any parent who would choose the word fun to describe raising children.The way people stick to the belief that a fun-filled, pain-free life equals happiness actually reduces their chances of ever achieving real happiness. If fun and pleasure are equal to happiness,

24、then pain must be equal to unhappiness. But, in fact, the opposite is true More times than not, things that lead to happiness involve some pain.As a result, many people avoid the very efforts that are the source of true happiness. They fear the pain unavoidably brought by such things as marriage, ra

25、ising children, professional achievement, religious commitment and self-improvement.Understanding and accepting that true happiness has nothing to do with fun is one of the most liberating (解放) realizations we can ever come to. It liberates time now we can devote more hours to activities that can tr

26、uly increase our happiness. It liberates money buying that new car or those fancy clothes that will do nothing to increase our happiness now seems pointless. And it liberates us from envy we now understand that all those rich and glamorous people we were so sure are happy because they are always having so much fun actually may not be happy at all. 71. According to the passage, which of the following people are more likely to achieve happiness?A. People living in fun-filled places. B. People taking p