天津市武清区梅厂中学2024-2025学年高二下学期4月月考英语试题含答案

高二年级第二学期第一次月考第一节：单项填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）1.—ShallIclosethewindownowbeforeIleave?—________,I'llcheckitmyselflater.A.Noproblem. B.Nohurry. C.Goahead. D.Don'tbother.2.Thelittlegirlplayingthepianoatthepartyleftusadeep________.A.tradition B.encouragement C.impression D.improvement3.Toreturntotheproblemofwaterpollution,I’dlikeyoutolookatastudy________in2012.A.conducted B.conducting C.beingconducted D.wasconducted4.Heleftacareerinteachingto________apositionwiththeArtsCouncil.A.takeoff B.takeup C.takedown D.takein5.Thedetective,_______tobereadinganewspaper,glancedattheman_______nexttoawoman.A.pretending;seated B.pretended;seated C.pretending;seat D.pretended;seating6.WangJinandhisstudentsspendtheirtime______clocksdatingbackhundredsofyears.A.purchasing B.restoring C.abandoning D.dismissing7.Forthesakeofourhumanbeings’healthandhappiness,posterswereputuparoundthecommunityto_________publicconcernoverenvironmentprotection.A.accumulate B.preserve C.cause D.arouse8.Sincelastmonth,George,alongwithsomeofhisformerclassmates,________tohavea20-yeargatheringduringthissummerholiday.A.hasbeendesiring B.desiredC.haddesired D.havedesired9.wasbeyondtheirexpectationwasthatfinallytheyreachedaplacesoldcigarettesandothersmallarticles.A.It,where B.What,which C.As,where D.What,where10.NeitherMarynorherparents_______oftheexcitingnews,whichsurprisesusalot.A.hasinformed B.haveinformed C.hasbeeninformed D.havebeeninformed11.Wedon’tapproveoftheway_________shebringsupherchildren.Isthatalso_________youdisagree?A.inwhich;what B.that;howC.which;why D.不填;where12.Mysistergraduatedfromuniversityin2017and________inabankeversince.A.worked B.hasbeenworkedC.hasworked D.hadworked13.—IsthatAnn’shusbandoverthere?—No,it________behim.I’msurehedoesn’twearglasses.A.mustn’t B.won’t C.maynot D.can’t14.Themediaarefilledwith________aboutwhatroleswomenshouldplayinsociety.A.crisis B.convention C.stereotypes D.substances15.-I'llbeavolunteeratthe24thOlympicGamesfortheDisabledtobeheldinBeijingin2022.-________!Me,too.A.That'sgreat B.Goodluck C.Noproblem D.That'sit16.Heis________ateacher,heisalsoourfriendandmentor.A.otherthan B.lessthan C.ratherthan D.morethan17.Thepolicesuspectedhimofcarryingdrugssothey________hisbag,butfoundnothing.A.lookedup B.wentthrough C.gaveout D.turnedin18.Peopleinthiscountrywhohavenojobcangetmoneyfrom________,butitisn'tmuchtoliveon.A.welfare B.price C.prize D.salary19.Thereisstillalongwaytogo.,someprogresshasbeenmadewithnodoubt.A.Nonetheless B.Instead C.Therefore D.Moreover20.Jimhaslivedlongerthanthedoctorsexpected.Theydidn'tthinkhewould________toNovember,A.sawit B.carryit C.helpit D.makeit21.Iamnervousaboutthecomingshow,forwhichIhavetoaskSuetohelpme________mylinesfortheplay.A.goover B.goagainst C.gothrough D.gofor22.Nothingcanbemorefascinatingthanasmile,whichcanproducehopeineven________situations.A.confident B.automatic C.desperate D.familiar23.Wehavenochoicebut________itandregulateit.A.embrace B.embracing C.toembrace D.embraced24.WithMayDay________,wewouldliketoseizethisopportunitytoenjoythebeautifulsceneryofMt.Panshan.A.onthecontraryB.onthecornerC.onthewholeD.onthehorizon25.—HowaboutyourtriptoXi’anthissummer,Jack?—________.Istronglyrecommendyougothereforyourholiday.A.Welldone B.IreallygotakickC.It’snoneofyourbusiness D.I’mallthumbs第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）Duringthewar,myhusbandwasstationedatanarmycampinadesertinCalifornia.Iwenttolivethereinordertobe___26___him.Ihatedtheplace.Ihadnever___27___beensounhappy.Myhusbandwasorderedoutonalong-termduty,andIwasleftinatinyshack(棚屋)alone.Theheatwas___28___—almost125°Fevenintheshadeofacactus(仙人掌).___29___asoultotalkto.Thewindblewnon-stop,andallthefoodIate,andtheveryairIbreathed,were___30___withsand,sand,sand!IwassosorryformyselfthatIwrotetomyparents.ItoldthemIwas___31___andcomingbackhome.IsaidIcouldn’tstanditoneminutelonger.I___32___beinprison!Myfatheransweredmy___33___withjusttwolines—twolinesthatwillalwayssinginmy___34___—twolinesthatcompletelychangedmylife:Twomenlookedoutfromprisonbars,Onesawthemud,theothersawthestars.Ireadthosetwolines____35____.Iwasashamedofmyself.ImadeupmymindIwouldfindoutwhatwasgoodinmypresent____36____;Iwouldlookforthestars.Imadefriendswiththenatives,andtheir____37____amazedme.Theygavemepresentsoftheirfavoriteartworkswhichtheyhad____38____toselltotourists.Istudiedthedelightfulformsofthecactus.Iwatchedforthedesertsunsets,and____39____forseashellsthathadbeenlefttheremillionsofyearsagowhenthesandsofthedeserthadbeenanocean____40____.Whatbroughtaboutthis____41____changeinme?Thedeserthadn’tchanged,____42____Ihad.Ihadchangedmy____43____.Andbydoingso,Ichangedanunhappyexperienceintothemostamazing____44____ofmylife.IwasexcitedbythisnewworldthatIhaddiscovered.Ihadlookedoutofmyself-createdprisonand____45____thestars.26.A.off B.behind C.near D.beyond27.A.before B.already C.then D.still28.A.inflexible B.incomprehensible C.uncontrollable D.unbearable29.A.Only B.No C.Many D.Such30.A.covered B.filled C.buried D.charged31.A.catchingup B.keepingup C.givingup D.gettingup32.A.oughtto B.mightwell C.wouldrather D.hadbetter33.A.request B.call C.question D.letter34.A.comparison B.imagination C.consideration D.memory35.A.overandover B.byandby C.upanddown D.nowandthen36.A.company B.occupation C.situation D.relationship37.A.movement B.reaction C.guidance D.purpose38.A.refused B.failed C.managed D.happened39.A.asked B.hunted C.waited D.headed40.A.floor B.surface C.rock D.level41.A.shocking B.challenging C.puzzling D.astonishing42.A.as B.but C.for D.or43.A.attitude B.principle C.identity D.standard44.A.vacation B.operation C.affair D.adventure45.A.sought B.counted C.found D.reached第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。AThecostoflivingincountriesliketheUnitedStates,Britain,AustraliaorFrancehasincreasedinrecentyears.But,ifyou'rewillingtoleaveyourcountryandexplorelifeinotherareas,therearemanycountrieshavinganextremelycheapandlowcostofliving.So,ifyouhavetheflexibilityoflivingwhereveryouplease,andwanttoliveinacountrythecostoflivingisthecheapestintheworld,checkoutthese3countrieswhenplanningyournextmove.CambodiaCambodiamaynotbethefirstcountrythatcomestomindwhenyouthinkofatropicalparadise,butit'sprettyclose.Theaddedbonusisthatlivinghereisinsanelycheap,unlikesomeothertropicalgetaways.Aluxuryhomewithfourbedroomsandapoolwouldonlycostabout$600amonth.Adecentthree-bedroomvacationhomecanbepurchasedhereforjust$20,000.And,foronlyabout$2,000ayear,youcanalsohireagardenerandhousekeepertotakecareofyourproperty.EcuadorEcuadorissimilartotheUnitedStatesinmanyways,andasaresult,ithasbecomeapopularAmericangetaway.TheyevenusetheUSDollarfortheircurrency.Inthiscountry,it'scheapertoeatouteverydaythancookforyourselfonabudgetintheU.S.Youcanevenbuyapropertyforaround50，000andhiresomeonetotendtoitwhileyou'reaway.MexicoAlthoughthecountryisknownforitspovertyriddenstreets,therearemanywealthierareasthatprovideeveryamenityyoumightneed.Youcanliveoffamere$700amonthinMexico,andthisincludesrentforaniceplace,amenities,food,andanysights.46.HowmuchmoneydoyouneedtopaytolookafteryourpropertyforayearinCambodia?A.$600. B.$2000. C.$20,000. D.$700.47.InwhichcountryyoucanenjoyalifelikeinAmerica?A.Cambodia. B.Mexico. C.Ecuador. D.China.48.WhatthingswillyoubeunabletoenjoyinMexico?A.Anyscenery. B.Amenities. C.Aniceplace. D.Tropicalclimate.49.HowmuchmoneywillyouspendlivinginaluxuryhomewithfourbedroomsandapoolayearinCambodia?A.$20,000 B.$7,200 C.$600 D.$70050.ThefollowingstatementsareallwrongEXCEPT?A.ThecostoflivingincountriesliketheUnitedStates,Britain,AustraliaorFrancehasdecreasedinrecentyears.B.CambodiamustbethefirstcountrythatcomestomindwhenyouthinkofatropicalparadiseC.ThepeopleinEcuadorevenusetheUSDollarfortheircurrency.D.Cambodiaisknownforitspovertyriddenstreets.BAninth-gradeAledotrackstandoutwhowasthevictimofanunusualaccidentwithadeerhasreturnedtothevarsityteam(校队)andsayshisstoryoffersalessonforeveryone:“Neverstoptrying.”JackFink,14,hasalwayslovedtorun."I'vebeenrunninglongdistancesinceIwasinthirdgrade,"Finksaid."It'sthewindinmyface.Justgoingasfastaspossible."Onemorninglastmonth,Finkwasrunningalongagolfcoursenotfarfromschool—practicingwithhisteam—whensomethingfasterthanhimhithimhardfrombehind.“IsawtheskyandthenIsawthegroundandthenmyearsstartedringing,"hesaid.Someteammatessawwhathappenedandhelpedhimup.“Theytoldmeacoupleofminutesafter,‘Jack,yougothitbyadeer!’AndIwaslike,‘What?There'snoway,’”hesaidMonday.Heneverevensawthedeer,hesaid.FinkwasOKatfirstbutasthehourswentonhisheadstartedhurting.FinkthenwenttoCookChildren'shospital."Theytookmestraightbacktosurgeryandtheytoldmymomanddad,‘Hey,hemaynotmakeit,’”hesaid.X-raysfoundaskullfracture(颅骨骨折)andbleedinginhisbrain.Heneededsixscrews(螺钉)torelievethepressure,screwsthatwillstayinsidehisheadfortherestofhislife.Hespentafewweeksathomerecoveringbutwantedtorunagain.Notsureifhewasuptoit,hiscoachesputhimonthejuniorvarsityteamatfirst."It'sthecraziestandthescariestthingI'vehadtodealwithinmycoachingcareer,”trackcoachMikePinkertonsaidoftheincident."Hesaid,‘Coach,I'mgettingmyspotback!’”Pinkertonsaid.Atthejuniorvarsitymeet,Finkcameinfirst.Hethengothisvarsityspotback.“Ifeltlike,‘OKIcandothisagain.I'mback.I'mreadytorunagain,’”Finksaid.AtaregionalmeetMondayinLubbock,Finkwasthefastestninth-graderintheentirearea.ThestatecompetitionisinRoundRocknextmonth,andFinkwillbetherewithhisteam."There'snoexcuse.Youhavetogothroughlifeandtryyourhardestwitheverything,”hesaid.“Neverstoptryingandjustrun.”51.Whendidtheaccidenthappen?A.WhenFinkwasinthirdgrade. B.WhileFinkwasplayinggolfatthecourse.C.BeforeFinksawthesky. D.WhileFinkwastraining.52.Afterhearinghewashitbyadeer,Finkfelt________.A.amused B.astonished C.annoyed D.disappointed53.WhatcouldbeinferredfromPara.5?A.Theaccidentdidhimnoharm. B.Hehadtoreplacescrewsforlife.C.Hewastakentothehospitalimmediatelyaftertheaccident. D.Hehadanoperationonhishead.54.WhydidthecoachsendFinktothejuniorvarsityteamfirst?A.BecauseFinkwasstillweakafterhisrecovery.B.Becausethecoachdoubtedabouthisfitnessfortherace.C.BecausethecoachwasmadwithFink'sdecision.D.BecauseFinkhadtopassthejuniorvarsitymeetfirst.55.Whichofthefollowingisthepassageprobablytakenfrom?A.Anovel. B.Anewspaper. C.Abrochure. D.Adiary.CStudieshavesuggestedearlyrisingandsuccessmightbelinked.Peoplewhowakeupearlyaremoreinkeepingwiththetraditionalcorporatescheduleandtendtohavemorepositivepersonalities,whichmightleadtobettergradesinschoolorhigherwagesonthejob.Isgettingupearlyforeveryone?No.There'sbeenlotsofresearchabouthowsomepeoplearebiologicallymorelikelytofeelmorealert(机敏的)inthemorning,whileothersareattheirbestatnight.Youmightbemorealertandhavebettercognitive(认知的)abilityintheafternoon,forinstance.So,ifyoudon'tnaturallyfeelalertinthemorningbutdecidetowakeupearlyanyway,youmightbedisturbingyouractualtopperformancetimes.Ofcourse,peoplemayhavepersonalreasonsformakinganearlystart.Parentswithyoungchildrenorworkerswithnon­traditionalhoursmayalsohavenochoiceaboutwhattimetheystarttheday.Gettingupearlydoesn'tnecessarilytranslatetoinstantsuccessattheoffice.Infact,dependingontheperson,itcouldenduphavinganegativeeffect.Especiallyifyoudon'tnormallywakeupsuperearlyandaretryingtofollowsomekindofproductivityfashion.Anevenworseconditionmayariseifyou'reactuallyreducingsleeptobecomeanearlyriser.Sacrificingsleepmeansyoumaybehitbythemanynegativeeffectsofsleeplack.Gettingafullnight'ssleepandgettingthesameamountofsleepatthesametimeeachnightarebothimportant.Soifearlyrisingmeanscuttingsleep,don'tdoit.Whatshouldyoudo?Don'tlistentothought­leadersorLinkedlninfluencersbutfigureoutwhatworksbestforyou.Payattentiontowhenyoufeelmosttiredandmostawake.Makeanoteofthetimesyoufallasleepandwakeupnaturally.Trytoadjustyourscheduletothosetimes,asthat'showyou'lltapintomostofyournaturalenergyforthedayahead.Andaboveall,it'sgettingadequateamountsofsleep.56.WhatisParagraph1intendedtotellus?ATheearlybirdcatchestheworm.B.Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.C.Athousandmiletripbeginswithonestep.D.Constantdroppingwearsthestone.57.Whyisgettingupearlyunfitforeveryone?A.Peoplehavedifferentcognitiveability.B.Itdisturbsworkingorders.C.Notallareintheirbeststateinthemorning.D.Fewpeoplehavetheirtopperformancetimes.58.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofgettingupearly?A.Itcanleadeveryonetosuccess.B.Ithasnonegativeeffects.C.Itmeansshorteningthesleeptime.D.Itislessimportantthansleepingenoughandwell.59.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Everyoneissuitableforgettingupearly.B.GettingupearlywilltranslatetoinstantsuccessattheofficeC.SacrificingsleepmeansyoumaybehitbythemanynegativeeffectsD.Gettingafullnight’ssleepisofnoimportance.60.Whatdoexpertsadvisetodowiththeworkingtime?A.Followtheadvisers'directions.B.Findoutyourownbesttimetable.C.Sleepmoreandbetterthanbefore.D.Useyourenergyaveragelyinaday.DArtiseverywhere.Anypublicspacehasbeencarefullydesignedbyanartisticmindtobebothfunctionalandbeautiful.Why,then,isartstillsowidelyconsideredtobe"theeasysubject"atschool,insignificanttowidersociety,awasteoftimeandeffort?Artcanconnectculturewithcommercialproductsinawaythatnotmanyotherthingscan;artgeneratesmoneyandholdssignificantemotionalandculturalvaluewithincommunities.Whenpeopleattendaconcert,theyarepayingformusic,sure,maybeevenhotelrooms,meals,andtransport,buttheyalsogainanincredibleexperience,auniqueatmosphereandamemorythatwillgothroughtherestoftheirlives.Peopledon'tjustwantmaterialthingsanymore,theywanttoexperiencelife一theartsareaperfectcrossover（交迭）betweencultureandcommerce.Furthermore,theartscanbringcommunitiestogether,reducinglonelinessandmakingpeoplefeelsafer.Socialbondsarecreatedamongindividualswhentheysharetheirartsexperiencesthroughreflectionanddiscussion,andtheirexpressionofcommonvaluesthroughartworksinhonourofeventssignificanttoanation'sexperience.Theartsclearlyhaveaprettypositiveimpactonphysicalandpsychologicalhealth.Itisfoundthatpeoplewhofrequentculturalplacesorparticipateinartisticeventsaremorelikelytogaingoodhealthcomparedtothosewhodonot;moreengagementwiththeartsislinkedtoahigherlevelofpeople'swellbeing.TheRoyalSocietyofPublicHealthdiscoveredthatmusicandart,whenusedinhospitals,helptoimprovetheconditionsofpatientsbyreducingstress,anxietyandbloodpressure.Childrenwhoareinvolvedwiththeartsmakegreaterachievementsintheireducation:thoseengagedwithdramahavegreaterliteraryabilitywhileotherstakingpartinmusicalpracticeexhibitgreaterskillsinmathandlanguages.Kidswithpreferencefortheartshaveagreaterchanceoffindingemploymentinthefuture.Participatingintheartsisessentialforchilddevelopment;encouragingchildrentoexpressthemselvesinconstructivewayscouldhelptoformhealthyemotionalresponsesinlaterlife.Vitaltohumanlife,artiscelebratedandusedbynationsacrosstheworldforvariouspurposes.Lifewithoutartwouldbeboringanddeadstill,forartisapartofwhatmakesushuman.61.Artproductsdifferfrommostothercommercialproductsbecause.A.mostpeoplepurchasethemforcollectionBtheyaremoreexpensiveandlessaccessibleC.theyhavebothcommercialandculturalvaluesD.theirpricesmayclimbupastimepasses62.Bysharingtheirartsexperiences,communitymemberscan.A.keepthecommunitysafefromillnessesB.developastrongertiebetweenthemC.learntoappreciatetheirownworksofartD.offerhonourablesolutionstotheirproblems63.Whatcanwelearnaboutpeoplewhoareinvolvedinartisticactivities?A.Theyenjoybetterlivingconditions.B.Theyliketocomparethemselveswithothers.C.Theyareparticularlygoodatbothmusicandart.D.Theytendtobehealthierphysicallyandmentally.64.Howdoeskids'engagementwiththeartsbenefitthem?A.Itpromotestheiracademicperformanceandemotionalgrowth.B.Itgivesthemmoreconfidenceinexhibitingtheirlearningskills.C.Itinspirestheircreativityindesigningtheirfuturecareer.D.Ithelpstomakeresponsiblepeopleoutofthem.65.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.HowArtCuresOurHeartsB.Art:ABlessingtoHumankindC.HowArtBenefitsCommunitiesD.Art:ABridgeBetweenCultures第二节：阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。DuringtheyearsworkinginPeacekeepingForce(维和部队),Iwassentabroad.Asasenioranalyst,myworkdayswereroutinelytwelvetosixteenhourslong.Likealltheoldsoldiers,welookedforwardtoreceivingmailsfromhome.Wesoldiersreceivedmany“Toanyservicemember”mailsfromtheStates.Thosemailsweresentbythegeneralpublicinourmothercountrytosoldiersfarawayfromhome,asanexpressionofsupport.Inevertookanyofthoseletters,sinceIwrotetomywifeonadailybasis,aswellasoccasionallywritingnotestomydaughterJenny’sclassroom,andIdidn’tfeelIhadtimetowritetoanyoneelse.Afterfiveorfixmonthsofhearingfromthemail—announcingtheavailabilityof“Toanyservicemember”mail,Idecidedtotakeafewoftheletters.BecauseIplanned,astimepermitted,todropthemalinetellingthem“Thanks”fortheirsupport.Ipickedupthreeletters,andplacedtheminmycargopocketandwentbacktowork.Overthenextweekorso,Istartedrespondingtotheletters.Whenitcametimetoanswerthethirdletter,Inoticedithadnoreturnaddress,butaCaliforniapostmark,whichmademethinkofhome.IhadmissedspendingThanksgiving,ChristmasandNewYear’swithmyfamily.Homesicknessseizedme.Iopenedthecardandstartedtoreadtheletterattached,whichwasashortone.Aboutthethirdorfourthsentencedown,itread,“Mydaddyisasoldieroverthere,ifyouseehimtellhimhiandIloveandmisshim.”Thisstatementreallytouchedmeandmadememissmyfamilyevenmore.Lookingdowntothenameofthesender,Isatinsilenceastearsfilledmyeyes.66.Whowillusuallywrite“Toanyservicemember”mails?(Nomorethan8words)67.Whydidtheauthordecidetoanswersome“Toanyservicemember”mailslater?(Nomorethan10words)68.Whatsettheauthormissinghisownfamily?(Nomorethan5words)69.HowdoyouunderstandtheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4?(Nomorethan6words)70.Attheendofthestory,whydidthewritersitinsilenceandcry?Pleaseexplain.(Nomorethan20words)第三节：书面表达（满分25分）71.假设你是晨光中学的李津。为了践行社会主义核心价值观，倡导文明行为，你校正在开展“创建文明校园”的活动。请你用英语给全校学生写一封倡议书。内容包括：1.创建文明校园的重要性；2.校园内存在