四川省达州市第一中学高二英语月考试题含解析

1、四川省达州市第一中学高二英语月考试题含解析一、 选择题1. Have you moved into your new house ? Not yet . It _.A. is being painted B. is painted C. is painting D. has been painted参考答案：A2. When _ help, we often says “Thank you” or “Its very kind of you!”A. offering B. to offer C. to be offered D. offered 参考答案：D3. The flowers his

2、 friend gave him will die unless _ every day. A. watering B. watered C. is watered D. waters参考答案：B4. Id like to settle down somewhere _ the weather is cool and everything is full of life all the year roundAwhich Bthat Cwhere Dwhen参考答案：C略5. He _ and swept when he heard the news. A. broke out B. broke

3、 up C. broke down D. broke in 参考答案：C6. Susan was determined to work hard at her lessons this term to the expectations of her parents. A. live up to B. come up to C. get down to D. look forward to 参考答案：A7. In _ accident _ knowledge of first aid can make _ real difference. A. an; a; a B. the; a; the C

4、. an; the; 不填 D. a; a; 不填参考答案：A8. It is against the law to buy and sell guns in our country. In other words, its _. A. challenging B. informal C. illegal D. unsuitable 参考答案：C9. From the _ shown in the dead body, he _ poisoned to death by a certain poisonous chemical, but I cant tell exactly which. A

5、. symptoms; must have been B. signs; should have been C. symbols; could be D. appearances; may be been 参考答案：A21. When I am not sure of the spelling or pronunciation of a word, I will _ the dictionary for it. A. look up B. consult in C. refer D. consult参考答案：D略11. The man often says he _ his success _

6、 his teachers strict requirements. A. owes; for B. owes; to C. is owed; to D. is owed; for 参考答案：B略12. To a father growing old, is dearer than a daughter.A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing参考答案：D13. Coming into the room, I found them _ at the table, _ chess.A. seated; played B. seated;

7、playing C. seating; playing D. seating; played参考答案：B14. I dont think so much time on minor problems because we have a lot of important ones to deal with at the moment.A. it is worthy to spend B. it is worthwhile spending C. it is worthy of spending D. it is worthwhile to be spent参考答案：B15. _China has

8、 successfully launched its Shenzhou with two astronauts in it has shocked the world.AWhat BAsCIt DThat参考答案：D略二、 完型填空16. One day when I was eating a delicious, juicy apple and took a big bite, I got an apple seed into my mouth. I spat it out into my_41_.Instead of throwing it away, I realized I was_4

9、2_ an apple tree in the palm of my hand. It was a little seed with the_43_ to become a tree that could grow_44_ of apples in its lifetime. Thousands of apples-each_45_ several seeds, and each will_46_ a new tree which again could produce thousands of apples.It is a_47_ of nature that only a few of t

10、hese seeds grow. Most_48_ do or are destroyed early on in their_49_.And it came to my mind that its quite often so with peoples_50_. Wonderful ideas come to our minds but they die too_51_. - We dont tend to the little trees; we dont protect them_52_ we should. And then one day we wonder what happene

11、d to our dreams - why did they never_53_ true?Like planting an apple tree, our dreams might take many_54_ to get a good job. You might send your manuscript（手稿，申请）out two hundred times _55_it was accepted. You might_56_ dozens of people until you met the true friend. But if you kept on_57_ the seeds

12、of your dream, one day you would_58_ .I picked up the apple seed again and took an empty flower pot, poured some _59_into it and planted the seed. Maybe one day it would grow into a proud_60_. Id never know if I didnt try.41. A. lifeB. potC. handD. mouth42. A. holdingB. plantingC. throwingD. picking

13、43. A. abilityB. possibilityC. wishD. effort44. A. scoresB. hundredsC. dozensD. thousands45. A. producesB. needsC. containsD. creates46. A. growB. collectC. spread D. place47. A. wonderB. ruleC. resultD. success48. A. willB. sometimesC. oftenD. never49. A. productionB. placeC. growth D. lifetime50.

14、A. applesB. livesC. minds D. dreams51. A. oftenB. soonC. lateD. fast52. A. if B. becauseC. unless D. as53. A. comeB. soundC. feelD. seem54. A. plansB. seedsC. stepsD. tries55. A. afterB. whenC. before D. though56. A. meetB. refuseC. receive D. accept57. A. discoveringB. harvestingC. sowing D. showin

15、g58. A. give upB. calm downC. failD. succeed59. A. plantsB. waterC. ideasD. earth60. A. forestB. treeC. flower D. fruit参考答案：41-60 CABDC ABDCD BDADC ACDDB三、 阅读理解17. For some kids, old photos and baby pictures are embarrassing. For others, they are cherished keepsakes (纪念品). But for thousands of child

16、ren living in orphanages (孤儿院) worldwide, these records of the past simply dont exist. Either the kids parents werent around to snap photos, or the pictures have been lost. Whatever the reason is, the Memory Project is giving orphans a lasting document of their youth. Over the last two years, the Me

17、mory Project has provided hand-painted portraits to more than 4,000 children living in orphanages in poor countries. Ben Schumaker, 24, got the idea when he was visiting an orphanage in Guatemala in Central America. But hes not creating the portraits(肖像) alone. Students in hundreds of high school ar

18、t classes across the U.S. paint them using photos sent from the orphanages. Schumaker believes that the artists benefit from the project as much as the orphans do. “There are two purposes of the Memory Project,” he said. “One is to offer a special gift to the child abroad. The other is to help open

19、the eyes of the student who is painting.” Staring into the eyes of another person, Schumaker believes, it creates a real connection. This connection raises awareness in U.S. schools about the needs of the worlds poor children. “Its about planting a seed,” he said. Schumaker is also working on Books

20、of Hope, a project in which students of all ages put together homemade books for children in Uganda and India. He hopes that one day children in Uganda and India will send books to the U.S. “Its important to me to have it be a two-way exchange,” Schmnaker says.65. Old photos and baby pictures are cl

21、early unavailable to . A. the kids in rich families B. the kids in common families C. the kids in expanded families D. the kids without parents66. How can the orphans in Guatemala get a continuing record of their youth? A. By hand-painted portraits that Ben Schumaker painted. B. By the photos the or

22、phanage taken for them. C. By the photos taken by the U.S. students in high schools. D. By the Memory Project started by Ben Schumaker.67. What does the third paragraph mainly tell us? A. The special gifts that the worlds poor children received. B. The benefits that the Memory Project brings. C. The

23、 need of the US schools. D. How to help the orphans.68. According to the passage, Schumaker helps the kids in poor countries. A. two B. three C. four D. five参考答案：65-68 D D B B略18. A child, who has once got interested in a tale, likes, as a rule, to have it retold in almost the same words, but this s

24、hould not lead parents to treat printed fairy stories as formal texts. It is always much better to “tell” a story than just “read” it out of a book, and, if a parent can produce his own as an improvement on the printed text, according to his childs actual situation, so much the better. There is a ch

25、arge made against some fairy tales, as they probably harm children by frightening them or leaving them sad feelings. To prove it, an experiment has been done to show that children who have heard terrible fairy stories often feel more uneasy than those who have not. As for fears, there are some cases

26、 where children get timid (胆怯的) by some fairy story. Often, however, this arises from the child having heard the story once. Familiarity with the story by repetition may weaken the pain of fear.There are also people who object to fairy stories on the grounds that the stories are not objectively true

27、, and that those giants, witches, two-headed dragons, magic carpets etc. do not really exist, so children should be taught to learn the reality by studying history, instead of being got fond of the strange side in fairy tales. Those, who prefer to create such stories, are so peculiar (奇怪的) that it i

28、s hard to argue with them. If their creative exaggeration (夸张) were sound, the world should be full of mad men attempting to fly from New York to Philadelphia on a stick or covering a telephone with kisses in the belief that it was their beloved girl-friend.Not once is a fairy story ever declared to

29、 be a description of the real world, but not every child is clever enough to be aware of it. Parents should choose their childrens “bed-time” reading materials with much care. Only the fairy stories containing positive effect will make a clever and caring child with rich imagination. 56. The author considers that a fairy story is more effective when it is _.A. repeated without any change B. treated as no more than a jokeC. made some changes by