江西逝江市柴桑区第一中学高二英语下学期6月月考试题

PAGE江西省九江市柴桑区第一中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期6月月考试题考试时间：100分钟总分：120分第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）AAdultEducationCoursesComputerStudiesTechnologyisadvancingatarapidpace,andwerelymoreandmoreoncomputersforeverythingfromcookingtoorganisingourtaxes.Thissix-weekcoursewillgiveyouanunderstandingofcomputerfundamentals,includingtheuseofsoftwarepackages(Word,ExcelandPowerpoint)andhowtousetheInternet.Start:May2,2019Time:Wed7pm-9pmCost:$300Length:6weeksPlace:SydneyWoodworkLearnthebasicsofwoodworkingwithsimplehands-onprojectstobuildyourconfidenceandskills.Eachlessonexploresadifferentareaofwoodworkingthatwillprovideyouwiththeskillsneededforanywoodworkingproject.Flexiblelearningallowsyoutochooseonlythelessonsthatinterestyou.Start:April15,2019Time:Mon5pm-7pmCost:$30perlessonLength:12weeksPlace:AdultLearningCentreWebDesignProvidesadvancedtraininginsoftware,design,andcodingfortheweB．Studentsmusthavealreadycompletedarecognisedbasicwebdesigncourseorhaveatleast2years'relevantworkexperience.StudentscompletingthecoursewillreceivetheDiplomainAdvancedWebDesign.Start:June1,2019Time:Weekdays9am-4pmCost:$4,990Length:40weeksPlace:UniversityArtThispracticalcourseisintendedtohelpestablishedartiststaketheircreativityfurther.Fromsketchingandcolour,tocomposition,paintingandexperimentingwithstyle,youwillstudyandexploreanengagingvarietyofcreativemediaandsubjectmatter.Start:April21,2019Time:Thur3pm-6pmCost:$750Length:15weeksPlace:CityArt1．Whichcoursesaresuitableforbeginners?A．WebDesignandArt.B．ComputerStudiesandArt.C．WoodworkandWebDesign.D．ComputerStudiesandWoodwork.2．Whichcourseawardsstudentsanofficialcertificate?A．Art.B．Woodwork.C．WebDesign.D．ComputerStudies.3．HowmuchwillastudentwhoattendsonlyhalfofalltheWoodworklessonspayintotal?A．$30.B．$180.C．$250. D．$360.BLastfall,IwenttoNewYorkforsightseeing.Ivisitedmanytouristattractionsthere,andIalsosawmanyunfortunatecitizensonthestreet,likebeggarsandhomelessfolks.StandingoutsidetheMetropolitanMuseumofArt,Iheardavoiceask,“Canyoudomeafavor?”WhenIturnedaround,Isawanelderlyblindwomanwithherhandextendedout.Naturally,Ireachedintomypocketforsomechangeimmediatelyandplaceditinherhandwithoutevenlookingather.Iwasreallyannoyedatbeingbotheredbyabeggar.WhatIonlythoughtatthatmomentwastosendheraway.Buttheblindwomansaidwithawarmsmileonherface,"Idon'twantyourmoney.Ijustneedyoutoshowmethewaytothesubwayentrance."Inaninstant,IrealizedwhatIhaddonejustnow.Herunexpectedwordstookmebysurpriseandshame.Ihadactedwithprejudice——I'djudgedanotherpersonsimplyforwhatIassumedshehadtobe.Ifeltashamedofmyselfandcouldn'tfacetheoldwomananymore.AndIfeltsmallbesideher.TheincidentremindedmethatIbelievedinbeinghumble,eventhoughIhadlostthatbeliefforamoment.ThethingIhadforgottenaboutmyselfisthatIamanimmigrant.IleftHondurasandarrivedintheU.S.attheageof15.Throughtheyears,Ihaveexperiencedmanyactsofprejudice.Irememberatimeattheageof17whenIwasabusboy,Iheardafathertellhislittleboythatifhedidnotdowellinschool,hewouldenduplikeme.Butnow,livingmyAmericanmiddle-classlifestyle,itistooeasytoforgetwhoIamandwhereIhavebeen,andtolosesightofwhereIwanttogo.Itistheblindwomanwhocuredmeofmyblindness.4．Whatdidtheauthorthinktheblindwomanwantedatfirstsight?A．Toaskfordirections. B．Toofferhimsomehelp.C．Todemandsomedonations. D．Toborrowmoneyfromhim.5．Whydidtheauthorfeelashamed?A．Hehadaprejudiceonthewoman. B．Hecouldn'tfacethewoman.C．Hewasjudgedbyhisappearance. D．Hewasanimmigranthimself.6．Whydidtheauthormentionhisexperienceasabusboy?A．Toindicateheledamiserablelife.B．Totellhedidn'tworkhardatschool.C．Toproveheusedtobeahumbleman. D．Toshowheusedtobeunfairlyjudged.7．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．BeConsiderate-AlwaysMindingYourWordsB．BeHumble-AlwaysDroppingYourPrejudiceC．BeGenerous-AlwaysHelpingThoseinNeedD．BeAggressive-AlwaysHavingaBigDreamCWiththewarmthofthesunonyourskinandthesoundsofthebirdsinthetrees,steppingoutsidecanhelpanyonefeelinstantlybetter.Peoplewhohavebeensufferingfromstressandsicknesscanspendquiettimeingardens.Youmaybesurprisedtolearnthatoneofthebest,stepsyoucantaketoprotectyourhealthistostepoutsideandspendsometimeinthegrass,dirtandwater.Ourancestorsenjoyedthehealingpowerofnature,andnowscientistsarestartingtocatchup,accordingtoresearchinrecentyears,justhavingaviewofnaturehasbeenshowntoimprovehospitalpatients’recoveryandreduceillnessratesamongofficeworkers.Also,exposuretowildlife,horsebackriding,hiking,campingandfarmscanbehelpfulforavarietyofhealthconditionsinadultsandchildren.Muchofthistypeofresearchisfocusingonchildren,andinfactanentiremovementhasquicklydevelopedtoconnectkidswiththehealingpowerofnature.Obesity.Ratesofchildhoodobesityhavegrownsharplyinrecentyears,andthisispartlybecauseofreducedoutdooractivitytime.Increasingthetimestudentsspendlearningaboutnature,bothinandoutsidetheclassroom,wouldhelpsolvethisproblem.Suchlessonsareoftenmoreattractiveforstudentsandoftenleadthemtobecomemoreactiveoutside.Attentiondeficithyperactivitydisorder(ADHD)(多动症).Exposuretoordinarynaturalsettingsinthecourseofcommonafter-schoolandweekendactivitiesmaybeeffectiveinreducingattentiondeficitsymptomsinchildren.Accordingtoastudy,participationingreenactivities,suchasnaturewalks,helpedADHDpatientsfromawiderangeofbackgroundstostayfocusedandcompletetasks.Stress.Accesstonature,evenhouseplants,canhelpchildrencopewithstress.Depressionandseasonalemotionaldisorder.Majordepressionrequiresmedicaltreatment,butphysicalactivity,especiallyoutdoors,canhelpeasesymptoms.Foryouraveragecaseofwinterblues,expertssuggestspendingtimeoutsideeverydayand,ifpossible,takingthefamilytoasunnyvacationspotinmid-winter.Expertsemphasizethatyouneedn’tgotowildernesspreservestoenjoynature’sbenefit!Simplywalkinginacityparkorgrowinginarooftopgardencangoalongway.8．Whatcanbeinferredfromthefirstparagraph?A．Enjoyingthesoundsofbirdsmakespeoplefeelinstantlybetter.B．Modempeoplepaylittleattentiontothebenefitofsteppingoutsidetotheirhealth.C．Steppingoutsideisoneofthebeststepsyoucantaketoprotectyourhealth.D．Peoplesufferingfromstressandsicknesscanspendquiettimeingardens.9．Accordingtothepassage,lessonsaboutnature.A．shouldinvolveparentsinthem B．shouldtakeplaceoutdoorsC．areusedwidelyatschools D．arelikedbystudents10．Whichofthefollowingcantakeplaceoftheunderlinedwords“goalongway”?A．walkalongway B．gofarawayC．makeadifference D．increasestress11．Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．HealingPowerofNature B．AccesstotheNatureC．ProblemswithChildren D．SolutionstoObesityDAlltheeffortsyouputintostudyingatuniversitymaynothavebeenenough——becauserobotscouldbecomingforyourjob.Anewstudyfindsthatasmanyas800millionworkerscouldbereplacedbyrobotsby2030.ThestudyfromtheMcKinseyGlobalInstituteestimatesthatbetween400millionand800millionindividualscouldbereplacedbyautomation(自动化)orrobotsandneedtofindnewjobsby2030aroundtheworld.Itestimatesthat30percentofthehourspeoplespendonworkinggloballycouldhavebeenautomatedbythattime.Thosemostaffectedwillbepeoplewhoworkinpredictableenvironmentsdoingtaskssuchasoperatingmachinesandpreparingfastfood.Thosewhomakealivingbycollectingandprocessingdataalsofaceahighriskofbeingreplacedbyrobots.Butpeoplewhoworkinlesspredictableenvironmentssuchasgardeners,plumbers,andchildcarestafffaceasmallerrisk,becausetheirrolesaretechnicallydifficulttobeautomatedandoftencommandrelativelylowerwages,whichmakesautomationalessattractivebusinessproposition(商业提议).However,it’snotalldoom(厄运)forthefutureofemployment.TheStudynotesthatautomationsometimesallowsworkerstoremainemployedinadifferentposition.“Evenwhensometasksareautomated,theemploymentrateinthoseoccupationsmaynotdeclinebecauseworkersmayperformnewtasks,”McKinsey&Companywroteinareleaseonitswebsite.ItnotedthatChinahasthelargestnumberofemployeeswhowouldneedtoswitchoccupations,upto100millionifautomationwasadoptedrapidly,or12percentofthe2030workforce.Thenumbersarehigherinmoreadvancedeconomies,withuptoone-thirdofthe2030workforceinAmericaandGermanyneedingtoswitchoccupations,alongwithnearlyhalfofthe2030workforceinJapan.Countrieswhichfailtoprepareworkersfortransitiontonewjobswillfeeltheimpactofariseinunemploymentanddepressedwages,accordingtothestudy.12.Whywilllotsofpeopleneedtofindnewjobsby2030aroundtheworld?

A.Theydon’tputeffortsintotheirstudyatuniversity.

B.Theworld’sworkingpopulationisonthesteadyrise.

C.Theywillbepaidlesswiththedevelopmentoftechnology.

D.Robotsorautomationwilltaketheplaceoftheirpositions.13.Whichwillbetheleastlikelytobereplacedbyrobots?

A.Machineoperation. B.Fastfoodcooking.

C.Childcareinkindergarten. D.Datacollection.14.Whatisthestudy’sstatementaboutjobs’beingreplacedbyrobotsmainlybasedon?

A.Estimatedfigures. B.Publicopinions.

C.Financialreports. D.Websitecontents.15.Whichpartdoesthearticlebelongto?

A.Education. B.Business. C.Lifestyle. D.Technology.第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）Itisnecessaryforustoimproveourproblem-solvingabilities.Ifyoudon'tproperlyunderstandtheproblem,yoursolutionsmaybeineffectiveorfailentirely.16Forexample,isthereoneproblemoractuallyseveral?Canyourestatetheprobleminyourownwords?Byspendingtimewiththeproblemyouwillbetterunderstanditandbeequippedtogenerate（产生）solutions.17Collectdata,askpeopleorexpertsconnectedtotheproblem,lookforresourcesonline,inprint,orelsewhere.Onceyouhavedata,organizeit.Trytodothisbyrewordingorsummarizingit.Perhapsyoucouldevenmapitoutinachart.Youmaynotneedtobotherwiththisstepforsimpleproblems,butitwillbeessentialforthoseofamorecomplexone.Thefirststepinfindingasolutionistolookatdatathatyouhavegatheredabouttheproblemandtoanalyzeitsimportance.18Startwiththerawdata.Sometimes,informationwillneedtobebrokenintosmaller,moremanageablepartsortoberankedforitsimportance.19.Youmightdothisonalimited,trialscaleatfirsttotesttheresults.Or,youmightgoallin.Keepinmindthatunpredictableproblemswhichyoudidnotplancanariseatthisstage.Keepinmindthatproblem-solvingworksinacycle.Itwillgenerateanumberofdifferentsolutionsthateachshouldnotbeignored.20Ifnot,thenyoumustlookforanothersolutionandstarttheprocessoveragain.Somakesmallchangesifnecessary.Ifyoufixtheproblem,youhavefoundasuitablesolution.Onceyouhavechosenthebestsolution,putitintopractice.Youshouldfocusontheproblemandyourproblem-solvingprocess.Gatherasmanyactsasyoucanabouttheproblemtogetaclearpictureofit.Ahobbyisanotherwaythatyoucancontinuetoimproveyourproblemsolvingskills.F.Todefinetheproblemclearly,youwillhavetoaskquestionsandlookatdifferentangles.G.Whenanalyzing,youwilllookforlinksandrelationshipsforbetterunderstandingtheoverallsituation.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Myjobistoprovideat-homeservicesfortheelderlyandthosewhoaredisabled.Myclient(客户)wasan86-year-oldwomanwhohadbeen21cancerforthepastfouryears.Thelastfewmonthsofherlifetookallher22butnoneofherjoyinlife.EachdayIappearedather23,shewouldask,“Haveyouheardanygood24lately?”I’mnotgoodatrememberingjokesand25hadafunnystorytotellher,besidesitalwaysseemedthattheonlyjokethatwouldcometomymindsound26toher.Then,IgotthebrightideatocopyGrace’sKidStoriesthatI27onmybookshelfathome.EverydayIwouldhaveonemore28thingtotellmywonderfulfriend.Shewould29quietlytoherself,andmyheartwas30.Today,herdaughtertoldmeshehad31onSunday.Oneofthethingsthedaughtertoldmewasthatoneofhermother’slast32was“Haveyouheardanygoodjokeslately?”Thedaughtertoldhermotherthatshecouldn’t33anythingfunny.HermotherrepliedthatIalways34withajokeandthatshehad35wailingformetoarrivewitheachnew“joke”.We36forafewminutestogether,thenIgotonwithmy37,butIcouldn’tseemtodowntowork.Finally,I38thedaughterandasked,“Wouldyouliketoheartoday’sjoke?”Iamgratefultothestoriesfor39metomakeanoldwoman’slastdaysalittlemore40.Goodbye,myoldfriend,Ihopeyoucontinuetogetajokeeverydayinheaven!21．A．fighting B．studying C．treating D．facing22．A．stress B．glory C．confidence D．energy23．A．office B．door C．mind D．eyes24．A．jokes B．stories C．news D．messages25．A．nearly B．simply C．hardly D．easily26．A．formal B．unique C．impressive D．terrible27．A．edited B．found C．borrowed D．kept28．A．amazing B．funny C．lively D．adventurous29．A．think B．speak C．smile D．sing30．A．warm B．broken C．awkward D．confused31．A．diedaway B．passedaway C．turnedaway D．gotaway32．A．words B．questions C．presents D．requests33．A．thinkof B．makeupC．findoutD．concentrateon34．A．forwarded B．commented C．survived D．arrived35．A．avoided B．suggested C．enjoyed D．allowed36．A．dieted B．cried C．walked D．packed37．A．path B．challenge C．business D．competition38．A．lookedupatB．gotalongwith C．tookcontrolofD．lookedforwardto39．A．preventing B．encouraging C．attracting D．helping40．A．organized B．civilized C．pleasant D．comfortable第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式。AUSteenagercriticized（批评）onsocialmediaforwearinga41．(tradition)Chinesedresstoherhighschoolprom（毕业舞会）defendedherdecisionandhaswonsupportfromnetizens（网民）inChina.KeziahDaum,18,42highschoolseniorinUtah,facedastrongreactionfromthousandsonline,someofwhomaccusedherof“culturalappropriation（文化挪用）”aftershepostedfourprompicturesonTwitteronApril22thatfeaturedherwearingaqipao,abody-huggingone-pieceChinesedressfor43．(woman).“I44．(praise)bythemanypeoplefromChinawhohavebothreachedouttomeandhavepostedtosocialmediatheirviewpoints.Ithankthem45．themoralsupportregardingmydecision46．(wear)aqipao,”DaumtoldChinaDailyinanemailonTuesday.“I47．(sincere)thanktheoutpouringofsupportIhavereceivedfromthepeopleofChina.”Daumstoodbyherchoicetowearthedress,48．wasredandorangewithgold-and-blackembroidery（刺绣）.ShesaidonTwitterthatshewillnottakedowntheoriginalpost.“Thedress49．(catch)myeyeatfirstbecauseof50．(it)beauty,”shesaid.“Iwasalsosohappytofindadresswithamodestneckline.ItisveryhardtofinddressesinAmericaforpromwhichcoverawomen’sneckline.”第II卷（非选择题）第三部分（共两节，满分35分）短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，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：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（∧），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，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：