河南省新蔡县某中学2025-2026学年高二上学期11月月考英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1河南省新蔡县某中学2025-2026学年高二上学期11月月考英语试题第一部分听力（略）第二部分阅读理解（共两节,满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分,满分37.5分）AEnglishMarketTownstoVisitintheUKEnglishmarkettownscomeinmanyshapesandsizes.Eachhasapersonalityshapedbythegoodsandservicesproducedandtradedforcenturies.Buteachtownhasmoretodothanshop.Hereford,HerefordshireHerefordhasremainedalivelymarkettownsince1189.Skirtingthetownsquare,you’llfindlovelyshops,eateries,andtheBlackandWhiteHouseMuseum.TheHerefordCathedralisthemostimpressivebuildingintown.It’salsohometoanancientlibrary.OneofthefouroriginalcopiesoftheMagnaCartaisdisplayedthere.Ludlow,ShropshireLudlowisknownastheFoodieCenterofEngland.Butchershops,greengrocers,bakeries,andcheeseshopslinethetownsquare.Borderingthesquare,theLudlowCastleisa“mustexplore”medievalstronghold.Thethree-dayLudlowFoodFestivalisheldeachSeptember.Shrewsbury,ShropshireGettingtoShrewsburyTownCenterfromLondonischallengingbutworththeanxiety.TheRiverSevernhasasignificantturnthroughtown,almostmakinganislandofShrewsburyTownCenter.Theshapecreatesaperfectmarketwheregoodscouldbeshippedandreceivedusingtheriverasahighway.Flowersareeverywhere-hangingbaskets,windowboxes,andplanters-justwhatyouimagineinanattractiveEnglishmarkettown.Mevagissey,CornwallEvenifyouhaven’tbeentothesmallfishingvillageMevagissey,you’veprobablyseenitinamovieorBritishTVshow.Theworkingharbor(港口)tookshapein1774.Fishermengoouttoseadailyandselltheirfishinharbor-sidemarkets.Don’tleavetheharborwithoutatraditionalCornishpie.It’sdelicious.1.WherecanyoufindanoriginalcopyoftheMagnaCarta?A.IntheLudlowCastle. B.IntheFoodieCenterofEngland.C.IntheHerefordCathedral. D.IntheBlackandWhiteHouseMuseum.2.WhatisafeatureofShrewsburyTownCenter?A.It’ssituatednearabigisland. B.It’salmostsurroundedbywater.C.It’sknownforitsflowerfestival. D.It’seasilyaccessiblefromLondon.3.WhatdoestheauthorsuggestvisitorsdoinMevagissey?A.TrytheCornishpie. B.WatchaBritishTVshow.C.Gofishinginthesea. D.Takepicturesoftheharbor.BInmyninth-gradewritingclasslastyear,Imetacowboywhosavedhistown,astrictfatherwhodemandedhissonearnstraightA’s,andamodern-dayJulietwhodiedofheartbreakafterherparentsrejectedtheloveofheryounglife.Morethanonce,Ifoundmyselfwonderingjusthowmystudents,who’dcreatedthesepeople,knewtheirsubjectssowell.Butthingsweredifferentfortheirfirstessay,whichwasaboutthequestion:“Whyiswritingimportant?”Mostoftheessaysfilledlessthanonepage,andfewcontainedasentencethatcouldbeinterpretedasathesis(论点)statement.Iwasshocked.ThenIrealizedthattheproblemwasthequestionitself.Theycouldhavewrittenpagesonthenecessityofcomputers,butwriting,inandofitself,simplydidn’tstrikethemasimportant.Thiswouldhavetochange.Asanewunitstarted,Iaskedeveryonetowriteapersuasivepieceonahealth-relatedtopicoftheirchoice.Thistimetheyfoundtheexercisemuchmoreinteresting.Forthenexttwoassignments,apersonal-narrativeunitfollowedbyacreative-writingworkshop,Ionlyrequiredthatthepiecemeetthespecificationsofitsgenre(体裁)andthatitcontainathesis.Theresultswerestaggering.Thestudentstookondiversetopicsandturnedinstories,10to20pageseach,withcharactersthatbroadenedmyviewandtouchedmyheart.Iwalkedintoclassbelievingthatwritingisimportantasameansofcommunication.However,mystudentsdemonstratedsomethingmoreimportanttome.WhenthefinalbellranginJune,Iwalkedawaywithayearbookfullofmessagesaboutwriting’smostpowerfulsignificance—theabilitytoconnectpeople,toputusinanother’sskin,toteachuswhatitmeanstobehuman.4.Whoarethepeoplementionedatthebeginningofparagraph1?A.Ninthgraders. B.Students’parents.C.Modernwriters. D.Fictionalcharacters.5.Whydidthestudentsperformpoorlyinwritingtheirfirstessay?A.Theywerenotgivenenoughtime. B.Theyhadaverylimitedvocabulary.C.Theymisunderstoodthequestion. D.Theyhadlittleinterestinthetopic.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“staggering”inparagraph3mean?A.Mixed. B.Amazing. C.Similar. D.Disturbing.7.Whatdoestheauthor’sexperienceshow?A.Teachingislearning. B.Stillwatersrundeep.C.Knowledgeispower. D.Practicemakesperfect.CWhilesafetyimprovementsmighthavebeenmadetoourstreetsinrecentyears,transportstudiesalsoshowdeclinesinpedestrian(行人)mobility,especiallyamongyoungchildren.Manyparentssaythere’stoomuchtrafficontheroadsfortheirchildrentowalksafelytoschool,sotheypackthemintothecarinstead.DutchauthorsThaliaVerkadeandMarcoteBrömmelstroetarebotheredbyfactslikethese.IntheirnewbookMovement:HowtoTakeBackOurStreetsandTransformOurLives,theycallforarethinkofourstreetsandtheroletheyplayinourlives.Lifeoncitystreetsstartedtochangedecadesago.Wholeneighbourhoodsweredestroyedtomakewayfornewroadnetworksandkidshadtoplayelsewhere.Somecommunitiesfoughtback.Mostfamously,aCanadianjournalistwhohadmovedherfamilytoManhattanintheearly1950sledacampaigntostopthedestructionofherlocalpark.Describingheralarmatitsproposedreplacementwithanexpressway,JaneJacobscalledonhermayor(市长)tochampion“NewYorkasadecentplacetolive,andnotjustrushthrough.”SimilarcampaignsoccurredinAustraliainthelate1960sand1970saswell.Althoughthesecampaignswerewidespread,therealityisthatthemajorityofthewesterncitieswerecompletelyredesignedaroundtheneedsofthemotorcar.Thenumberofcarsonroadshasbeenincreasingrapidly.InAustraliawenowhaveovertwentymillioncarsforjustovertwenty-sixmillionpeople,amongthehighestrateofcarownershipintheworld.Weinvestalotinroadsthathelpusrushthrough,butwefailtoaccountforthetruecosts.Dowereallyrecognisewhatitcostsusasasocietywhenchildrencan’tmovesafelyaroundourcommunities?TheauthorsofMovementhaveitright:it’stimetothinkdifferentlyaboutthatstreetoutsideyourfrontdoor.8.Whatphenomenondoestheauthorpointoutinparagraph1?A.Carsoftengetstuckontheroad. B.Trafficaccidentsoccurfrequently.C.Peoplewalklessanddrivemore. D.Pedestriansfailtofollowtherules.9.WhatweretheCanadianjournalistandothercampaignerstryingtodo?A.Keeptheircitieslivable. B.Promoteculturaldiversity.C.Helptheneedyfamilies. D.Makeexpresswaysaccessible.10.WhatcanbeinferredaboutthecampaignsinAustraliainthelate1960sand1970s?A.Theyboostedthesalesofcars. B.Theyturnedoutlargelyineffective.C.Theywongovernmentsupport. D.Theyadvocatedbuildingnewparks.11.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.WhytheRush? B.What’sNext?C.WheretoStay? D.WhotoBlame?DDoesyoursouldiealittleeverytimeyouthrowawayunusedfood?Minedoes.MaybethatfeelingcomesfromgrowingupinSouthAfrica,wherethephrase“therearechildrenstarvinginAfrica”wasmoreofanuncomfortablereminderoffactthanaprayeratdinnertime.Foodwasteisagrowingconcernintherestaurant,supermarket,andsupplychainindustries.Fromtechnologicalsolutionstoeducationalcampaigns,foodproducersandsellersarelookingforwaystousemoreofwhatwe’realreadygrowing.Butlastmonth,onepopularNewYorkCityrestauranttriedadifferentway:Itchangeditsmenutoexclusively(专门)offerfoodthatwouldotherwisebethrownaway.FortwoweeksinMarch,GreenwichVillage’sBlueHillrestaurantwasrenamedwastED,andserveditemslikefriedskatecartilage,ajuicepulpburger,andadumpsterdiver’svegetablesalad.Eachdishwastailor-madetoraiseawarenessregardingfoodwaste.AstudybytheFoodWasteAlliancedeterminedthattheaveragerestaurantgenerates33poundsoffoodwasteforevery$1,000inrevenue(收入),andofthatwasteonly15.7%isdonatedorrecycled.Upto84.3%issimplythrownout.RestaurantslikeSilointheUKhaveexperimentedwithzero-wastesystems,butwastEDtooktheconcepttoitslogicalconclusion.ItshouldbenotedthatnoneoftheitemsonwastED’smenuwastechnicallymadefromgarbage.Instead,alltheingredients(配料)usedwereexamplesofmeatcutsandproducethatmostrestaurantswouldneverconsiderserving.Thingslikekaleribs,fishcollars,rejectedsweetpotatoes,andcucumberbuttswereallre-appropriatedand,withthehelpofanumberofgoodchefs,turnedintoexcellentcuisine.ThoughwastEDreceivedenthusiasticreviews,itwasdesignedfromthestartasashort-livedexperiment;BlueHillhassincereturnedtoitsregularmenu.Nevertheless,itservesasareminderthattherearemanywaystoaddressproblemsofsustainability,andthatyoucanmakeanamazingmealoutofalmostanything.12.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthor’searlylife?A.Hewitnessedfoodshortage. B.Heenjoyedthelocalcuisine.C.HedonatedfoodtoAfricans. D.Hehelpedtocookathome.13.WhydidBlueHillcarryouttheexperiment?A.Tocustomizedishesforguests. B.Tomakethepublicawareoffoodwaste.C.Totestafoodprocessingmethod. D.ToimprovetheUK’szero-wastesystems.14.Whatisparagraph5mainlyabout?A.Whytheingredientswereused. B.Whichdisheswerebestliked.C.Whatthedishesweremadeof. D.Wheretheingredientswerebought.15.WhatcanwelearnaboutwastED?A.Ithasendedasplanned. B.Itiscreatingnewjobs.C.Ithasregainedpopularity. D.Itiscriticizedbytopchefs.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Goingtoouterspaceisalittlelikegoingcamping.Youhavetocarrywithyouallthefoodandequipmentyouneedforyourtrip,soyourfoodcan’tbetooheavyorhardtoprepare.____16____Foodwithallthewaterdriedoutislightweightanddoesn’tspoil.So,manyspacefoodsaredriedonEarthandstoredinspecialpackets.OnEarth,gravityistheforcethatkeepsyourfeetonthegroundandyoursandwichonyourplate.____17____.Tokeepfoodfromfloatingaway,astronautsontheSpaceShuttleattachthepacketstoaspecialtray.Thetraycanbefixedtoawallortotheastronaut’slap.Topreparetheirfood,astronautsuseliquidformsofsaltandpepper.Theliquidstickstothefoodbetter.Regularsaltandpepperwouldfloataway,maybeupanastronaut’snose.Achoo!____18____.Soastronautsdrinkeverythingfromasmallbagwithastraw(饮料吸管)thatcanbeclosed.Astronautssaythatmostspacefoodstasteprettygood.Some,suchasapplesandpuddingarethesameasthefoodsyoueatonEarth.Astronautseattortillas(玉米粉圆饼)insteadofbreadbecausetheymakefewercrumbs(碎屑).____19____.YourbodyusesfoodinspacethesamewayitdoesonEarth.____20____.Duringtakeoffandlanding,astronautscan’tleavetheirseatstogotothebathroom.Theyweardiapers(尿布)undertheirspacesuitsinstead.TheSpaceShuttlehasabathroomthesizeofasmallcloset.Thetoilethasbarsthatkeepastronautsfromfloatingaway.Astrongflowofairisusedinsteadofwatertoflushwastedownthetoilet.BackonEarthit’sflushedaway—orsometimesstudiedbyscientists.A.Butthere’snogravityinspaceB.LiquidsfloatrightoutofcupsandglassesC.YourbodymustgetridofwasteinspacetooD.CrumbscannotbedealtwithinouterspaceE.Inaddition,everythingseemstobedifferentinouterspaceF.Besides,therearenorefrigeratorstokeepfoodcoldandfreshG.Withthemfloating,theycouldgetstuckinequipmentoranastronaut’seye第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。EvelynDonohueisa65-year-oldgrandma.Sheonlystartedto___21___sevenyearsagoafterhavinga___22___call.She’dbeenstrugglingwitheatingdisordersandhealthissues,which___23___ledhertogettingsurgery.Afterthatexperience,sheknewthatsheneededtomakea___24___.Determinedtoturnherlifearound,MsDonohuebegantoworkoutandfollowa___25___lifestyle,beforediscoveringa___26___forweightlifting.Sincesettingoutonthejourney,the___27___loverhasnotonlymanagedto___28___animpressivesetofmusclesbutalsoahugefollowingonsocialmedia.Thewell-likedgrandmaregularlypostsworkoutcontent,explainingthere’sno___29___otherscan’tlookthisgood.Shesaiditwasalldowntosomekeyaspects.“Holdon:Considerfailureasa___30___tosuccessandnevergiveup.Sticktoyourplan,”shesaid.“___31___others:Liftothersuponyourjourney.Successissweeterwhen___32___.”Shepreviouslyexplainedthat“youdonotneedtohaveanamazingbodytoexercise...the___33___istofeelgood,notlookgood.”MsDonohueusedtobelaughedatforbeingtoooldtoworkout,butshehasprovedthe___34___wronginthebestpossiblewayandhasindeedbecomean___35___formanysocialmediausers.21.A.write B.travel C.exercise D.recover22.A.goodwill B.timeout C.long-distance D.wake-up23.A.normally B.ultimately C.suddenly D.automatically24.A.change B.fortune C.wish D.deal25.A.risky B.traditional C.comfortable D.healthy26.A.demand B.secret C.passion D.cure27.A.peace B.fitness C.fun D.nature28.A.grow B.control C.activate D.relax29.A.need B.choice C.reason D.difference30.A.greenlight B.roadblock C.passingmark D.steppingstone31.A.Help B.Consult C.Follow D.Forgive32.A.accepted B.shared C.expected D.celebrated33.A.goal B.case C.duty D.cost34.A.instructors B.admirers C.beginners D.doubters35.A.authority B.excuse C.inspiration D.option第二节（共10小题，每小题15分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Thedizi,theChineseflute,isatraditionalChinesewoodwindinstrument____36____hasbeenplayedforthousandsofyears.Itisoneoftheoldest____37____(know)bamboowindinstrumentsandisstillwidelyusedtodayinvarious____38____(style)ofChinesemusic.Thediziis____39____(typical)madefrombamboo.Itisathin,longandhollow（空的）pipewithablowingholeatoneendandseveralfingerholesalongthebody.Itproducesaclearandbrightsound.Itisusedinavarietyof____40____(music)contexts,includingtraditionalfolkmusicandclassicalbands.Usually,it____41____(play)animportantroleinChineseoperaanddanceaccompaniments（伴奏）.Diziplayersuseavarietyofskills____42____(improve)theinstrument’sexpressiveness.Theseskillsincludecircular（循环）breathing,whichallowsforcontinuousplaywithouttakingabreath.Thediziis____43____uniqueandnecessaryinstrumentintraditionalChinesemusic.With____44____(it)beautifulsoundandrichhistory,itcontinuestoattractaudiencesaroundtheworld_____45_____remainsanimportantpartofChina’sculturalheritage.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46.假定你是李华，你校新成立了“剪纸社团(Paper-cuttingClub)”和“书法社团(CalligraphyClub)”，你的英国朋友Chris对这两个社团很感兴趣，但不知如何选择，发邮件向你咨询。请你给他回信，内容包括：1.推荐一个社团并说明理由；2.告知报名方式及截止时间。注意：1.词数80左右；2.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。DearChris,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。ItwouldneverhavehappenedifAndrewhadnothadaflattireonHighway10lastnight.HewasonhiswaytoBeaverCreektoattendathree-daymeetingwhenhehadtheflat.Unfortunately,hedidnothaveasparetiresohepushedthecarofftheroad,lockeditupandmanagedtothumbaride(搭便车)backtoPineGrove.Itwaseleveno’clockwhenhefinallygothome.WhenAndrewlefthomeintheafternoon,hehadtoldhiswifenottoexpecthimbackuntilThursdayorFriday.Knowingthathiswifewasne