2021-2022学年广东省肇庆市鼎湖中学高二英语月考试卷含解析

1、2021-2022学年广东省肇庆市鼎湖中学高二英语月考试卷含解析一、 选择题1. Dont be discouraged. things as they are and you will enjoy every day of your life.A. Taking B. To take C. Take D. Taken参考答案：C2. _ to sunlight for too much time will do harm to your skin.A.Exposed B.Having exposed C.Being exposed D.After being exposed 参考答案：C3.

2、 Whoever is in charge of the mining company will _ the responsibility for safety accidents.Askip BsuperviseCassume Ddistinguish参考答案：C考查动词辨析。句意：负责矿业公司的人将承担安全事故的责任。A. skip跳过；B. supervise监督；C. assume承担；D. distinguish辨别，根据题意，故选C。4. As he works in a remote area, he visits his parents only . A. occasional

3、ly B. anxiously C. practically D. urgently参考答案：A5. -What do you think of your new English teacher？ - She was well prepared for her first lesson and left us a good_.Aexpression Binstruction C.appearance Dimpression参考答案：D略6. With the successful launch of Tiangong-I, which was _ breakthrough in space f

4、ield, Chinas space dream took a step closer to _ reality.A. a; / B. the; a C. a; the D the; /参考答案：A7. _ tough it is, you must spare no effort to accomplish _ you are asked to do.A. What ; however B. How ; whateverC. Whichever; however D. However ; what参考答案：D8. The girl looked at me with a _ expressi

5、on. Maybe the problem was quite _ . A. puzzled; puzzling B. puzzling; puzzled C. puzzled; puzzled D. puzzling; puzzling参考答案：A9. Im going on a holiday tomorrow._.AAll the best BNever mindCThats all right DThe same to you参考答案：A10. _ the lake bathed in the golden sun gives you a fantastic feeling which

6、 is beyond words. A. To seeB. SeeingC. SeeD. Having seen参考答案：B略11. What have you got _ will help a cold?A. what B. that C. it D. who参考答案：B12. _ the wonders of modern technology, our world is more connected than ever before. Ideas can cross oceans_ the click of a button.A. From . by B. Throughwith C.

7、 By . with D. By .by 参考答案：B13. This museum is not _ it was ten years ago. A. that B. what C. where D. how 参考答案：B14. in Europe, the girl can express herself freely in both English and French. A. Educating B. Being educated C. Educated D. Having educated参考答案：C略15. I hate dealing with the bank over the

8、 phone because it usually takes ages to _to the right person.A. get through B. break throughC. go through D. pass through参考答案：A【详解】考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：我讨厌通过电话和银行打交道，因为通常要花很长时间才能找到合适的人。A. get through 通过；到达；做完；度过；接通电话；B. break through突破； C. go through经历；检查；浏览；D. pass through穿过；透过。故选A。16. The naughty boy had

9、 wanted to play football with the kids in the street, but his parents warned him _. A. not to B. not to do C. to do D. of doing参考答案：A二、 完型填空17. 完形填空The town I live in is about to put cameras at all traffic lights to catch people who run red lights. It 36 me of how many people Ive seen who take the y

10、ellow light as a 37 to go faster. I also cant understand why people dont move when the traffic light has turned green. Above all, there are those 38 situations in which someone doesnt even 39 that the light turns red, and just keeps going. That is why so many 40 happen! All these situations make me

11、41 the purpose of traffic lights. 42 , its even more frightening to imagine letting people make their own decisions at 43 crossroads. Do the biggest cars get to go first? Who decides who goes next? So I guess I do like the idea of a system to 44 traffic. And Ill do my best to 45 the traffic rules: t

12、o go, to be cautious, and to stop when Im 46 to. It occurs to me that my 47 have done much the same for me 48 teaching me how to live. They have given me many 49 lights: to get along well with others, to listen and talk to them, to help others, and to 50 with joy and purpose. They have also given me

13、 some red lights 51 my life goes astray(误入歧途): not to be greedy, to keep my temper, and to control my desires. And there 52 have been some yellow caution lights: to watch how much I drink, to keep control of my behavior, and to 53 school regularly and work hard. If I obey these rules, my life will b

14、e as 54 as it can be. Just as Im wise to pay attention to the traffic lights when Im walking across the street, Im wise to pay attention to the “ 55 signals” given to me by my parents.36. A. suggestsB. informsC. remindsD. warns37.A.sightB.signalC.messageD.switch38.A.instantB.excitingC.dangerousD.cau

15、tious39.A.noticeB.senseC.rememberD.feel40.A.eventsB.problemsC.situationsD.accidents41.A.think ofB.wonder aboutC.care forD.worry about42.A.BesidesB.AnywayC.InsteadD.However43.A.noisyB.narrowC.crowdedD.key44.A.controlB.directC.improveD.serve45.A.learnB.obeyC.protectD.carry46.A.supposedB.usedC.devotedD

16、.delighted47.A.teachersB.friendsC.leadersD.parents48.A.in charge ofB.in fact ofC.in terms ofD.in danger of49.A.safeB.greenC.beneficialD.helpful50.A.liveB.shareC.workD.communicate51.A.unlessB.whenC.beforeD.till52.A.stillB.evenC.onlyD.also53.A.startB.attendC.leaveD.miss54.A.goodB.color1 fulC.meaningfu

17、lD.healthy55.A.trafficB.lightC.lifeD.confidence参考答案：3640 CBCAD 4145 BDCAB 4650 ADCBA 5155 CDBAC三、 阅读理解18. Sweetest Day is always the third Saturday in October.This holiday is much more important in some regions than in others (Detroit,Cleveland and Buffalo being the biggest Sweetest Day cities).It i

18、s a holiday that is gaining in popularity every year throughout the country.Sweetest Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in October as a day to make someone happy.It is an occasion which offers all of us an opportunity to remember not only the sick,aged,and orphaned,but also friends, s and assoc

19、iates whose helpfulness and kindness we have enjoyed.Over 60 years ago,a Cleveland man,believing that the citys orphans and shut-ins too often felt forgotten and neglected,formed the idea of showing them that they were remembered.He did this through the distribution of small gifts.With the help of h

20、is friends and neighbors,he distributed these remembrances on a Saturday in October.During the years that followed,other Clevelanders began to participate in the celebration ceremony,which came to be called Sweetest Day.In time,the Sweetest Day idea of spreading cheer to the poor was broadened to in

21、clude everyone,and became an occasion for remembering others with a kind act or a small gift.And soon the idea spread to other cities all over the country.Sweetest Day is not based on any single groups religious belief or on a family relationship.It is a reminder that a thoughtful word or deed enric

22、hes life and gives it meaning.Because for many people remembering takes the form of gift-giving,Sweetest Day offers us the opportunity to show others that we care,in a practical way.8.Sweetest Day is celebrated to .A.spread religious belief B.make someone cheer upC.strengthen family relationship D.h

23、elp the poor get out of trouble9.Sweetest Day originated in .A.Detroit B.Cleveland C.Buffalo D.New York10.The underlined word remembrances in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to .A.tasks B.ideas C.gifts D.pills11.What can we know from the text?A.Sweetest Day is celebrated in the form of a family pa

24、rty.B.Over 60 years ago,men too often felt forgotten and neglected.C.Only a few religions have the tradition to celebrate the holiday.D.The idea of creating Sweetest Day came from a man who cared for orphans.参考答案：811 BBCD 19. Here Id like to talk about how to develop your curiosity and make use of i

25、t to make discoveries. Asking questions is the first step to make discoveries and find interesting answers when you are curious about something and want to know more about it.Firstly, write down the subject that you are interested in on a note card or piece of paper. Just put the main idea down, suc

26、h as “Discover more about dinosaurs.”Next, think for a moment about what you already know about your subject and list information like the sentences below：1. Dinosaurs lived long before human beings appeared. 2. Dinosaurs lived on the earth for more than 150 million years.3. Some dinosaurs fed on pl

27、ants, some on meat.Thirdly, ask yourself “What can I do with what I want to learn？” On your paper, start writing down questions about the dinosaurs as you think of them：1. Whats the best weather for dinosaurs to live in?2. How many kinds of dinosaurs are there?3. Have dinosaurs really disappeared?Fo

28、urthly, armed_with_your_list_of_questions,_you can now visit the nearest library or turn to computer to begin your research. As you learn more about your subject, youll probably discover some new questions. For example, you might discover that dinosaurs disappeared about 65 million years ago. Why? W

29、hat happened? Asking new questions can help you research your subject more deeply.The next time you find something interesting to research, take time to organize your thinking by asking good questions. And rememberlearning more always bring more questions.1While doing some research, you should take the following steps_.list what you want to knowchoose a research subjectlist what you already knowdiscover new problemsABC D2What does the underlined sentence “armed with your list of questions” mean?A