辽宁省瓦房店市第三高级中学2017-2018学年高二上学期第二次月考英语试卷

高二英语12月份月考试题本试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，满分150分，时间100分钟第Ⅰ卷第二部分：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）AKualaLumpurisanexcitingcapitalcityinMalaysia.Herearethetop4budgethotelsthere:TheChinatownInn(About$30pernight)Justablockfromtherailwaystation,locatedinChinatown’sopenmarket.Ithascleanbeds,centralairconditioning,hotwaterforcoffeeandtea,andahallwithabigscreenTV.WiFiisgoodonthefirst4floors,butalittleweakonFloor5.ManyguestsliketheChinatownInn.Theirplaintisthattheairconditionistoocold,somakesureyougetaroomwithawindow.Youcanopenittoletsomewarmthin.AncasaExpress(About$45pernight).Thehotelisabovetheskytrainstation.Thatmakesitconvenienttogettootherpartsofthecity.Fromthestation,taketheelevatortothe5thfloortoreachthehotellobby(大厅).Theroomsarecleanandnice.ThereisaflatscreenTV,thestrongestWiFi,andaveryhotrainfallshower.Theguests’plaintisthatthecafeisonlyopenforbreakfastanddinner,andnot24hours.CentralHotel(About$35pernight)ThishotelisjusttwoblocksfromtheCentralStation,whichistheheartofalltransportationinthecity—buses,trainsandskytrainsallmeethere.Centraliswheretheairportlinktrainswilltakeyoutotheairport.FromCentralyoucanwalk2blockstothebeautifulCentralHotel,inwhichroomsaresmallbutniceandclean,andhavemonWiFi.Ocean77(About$25pernight)OnPetalingStreetinChinatown,thisbrandnewhotelismostspotlesslyclean.ThereisaflatscreenTVandgoodWiFiineachroom.Thelocationisgood,intheheartofthePetalingStreetmarket.Nocafeinthehotel,butmanynearbyonthestreet.1.IntheChinatownInnyouaretoldtochoosearoomwithawindow. A.sothatyoucanletsomewarmairin B.becausethelightintheroomisdim C.sothatyoucanbreathethefreshair D.sothatyoucanhaveagoodviewfromit2.IfaguestlikessurfingtheNetverymuch,whichofthefollowingwouldbehisfirstchoice? A.Ocean77. B.CentralHotel. C.AncasaExpress. D.TheChinatownInn.3.WhatistheunusualcharacteristicofOcean77? A.Itslocationisintheheartofthecity. B.ItislocatedinthestreetinChinatown. C.Itisthecheapest,newestandcleanest. D.ThereisaflatscreenTVandgoodWiFi.4.Whatcanwelearnfromthispassage? A.WiFiintheChinatownInnisgoodineachroom. B.CentralHotelisintheheartofalltransportation. C.Onlyoneofthefourhotelsisairconditioned. D.ThecaféinAncasaExpressisopenalldaylong.BKeeshlivedattheNorthPolealongtimeago.Helivedneartheedgeofthepolarsea.Hewasabrightthirteenyearoldboywithastrong,healthybody.Hisfatherwasabravemanwhohaddiedduringafoodshortageinthevillage.Hisfathertriedtosavethelivesofhispeoplebyfightingagiantpolarbear.Keesh’sfatherwascrushedtodeathduringthestruggle.Buthekilledthebear,andthemeatfromthebearkeptthepeoplefromstarving.Keeshwashisonlyson,andhelivedalonewithhismother.Butpeopleareforgetful,andtheysoonforgothowKeesh’sfatherhadsavedtheirlives.AndsinceKeeshwasonlyaboyandhismotherwasawomanandnotawarrior(勇士),theywereforcedtoliveinthesmallestandpoorestigloointhevillage.OnenighttherewasacouncilmeetinginthelargeiglooofKloshKwan,whowasthechief.AtthatmeetingKeeshshowedhowmuchcouragehepossessed.Herosetohisfeetandwaitedforsilence.Then,withthedignity（尊严）ofanolderman,hesaid,“ItistruethatmymotherandIaregivenmeattoeat.Butthemeatisalwaysoldandtough,filledwithbones,anddifficulttoeat.”Thehunters—boththeyoungandtheold—wereshockedtohearachildspeaktothemthatway.ButKeeshwentonsteadily,“Becausemyfather,Bok,wasagreathunter,Icanspeakthesewords.YouknowthatBokbroughthomemoremeatthananyhunterinthevillage.Theoldestwoman,theweakestoldman,receivedafairshare.”Keeshwaitedcalmlyuntiltheshoutingdieddown.“Mymotherhasnooneexceptme,andthereforeImustspeak.Myfatherputhislifeindangeranddied,toprovidefoodforthisvillage.ItisonlyrightthatI,hissonandhiswifeshouldhaveenoughgoodmeataslongasthereisplentyofgoodmeatinthisvillage.I,Keesh,thesonofBok,havespoken.”Hesatdown.Hecouldhearangrymurmuringallaroundhim.SomemenbegantoshoutatKeesh.Theyorderedhimtoleave.Theythreatenedtopunishhimbynotgivinghimanyfoodatall.Keesh’seyesflashedandthebloodpoundedunderhisskin.Inthemidstofthenoiseandtheuproar,hejumpedtohisfeet.“Listentome,youmen!”heshouted.“Ishallneverspeakinthiscouncilagain—notuntilyouetoinvitemetospeak.Myfatherwasagreathunter,andsowillIbe.”TheylaughedatKeeshandfollowedhimoutoftheigloo,shoutingathim.Butkeeshsaidnothingmore.Hewalkedawaywithhisheadraised,lookingneithertotheleftnortheright….BasedonastorybyJackLondon5.HowdidKeesh’sfatherdie?A.Hediedofhungerseveralyearsago.B.Hediedinafightwithotherwarriors.C.Hediedduringastrugglewithabear.D.Hediedwhenhetriedtosaveabear.6.Keeshshowedhiscourageatthecouncilmeetingby_______________.A.plaining(抱怨)oftheunfairtreatmentheandhismotherreceivedB.askingformorehelpfromthechiefC.demandingabiggeriglootoliveinD.quarrelingwiththehuntersangrily7.Whereshouldthefollowingmissingwordsbefilled?“Quiet!”shoutedthemen.“Throwthechildout!Sendhimtobed!Nochildmayspeaksuchwordstowarriorslikeus!”Beforethelastparagraph.Betweenthe3rdparagraphandthe4thparagraphBetweenthe4thparagraphandthe5thparagraph.Betweenthe6thparagraphandthe7thparagraph.8.Fromthepassagewecaninfer__________________.A.KeeshwillprovehiswordsbygoingouttohuntB.KeeshmakesuphismindtoleavehisvillageforeverC.KeeshwillbekilledD.Keeshwilltakerevenge(报复)onhisvillagerlaterCABritishshopper,EmmaMumford,whowasnamed“theCoupon(优惠券)Queen”hasspentjust£350onaluxury(奢侈)Christmasforherandherfamily—butgot£2,500worthoffood,drinkandpresentsthankstocouponsandoffers.MsMumfordisasocalled“extremecouponer”andspendshourshuntingoutthebestdealsandbargains.ShehasbeenpreparingforthisChristmassincetheendofthelastone.MsMumfordmadethehugesavingsbycheckingpriceparisonwebsitesandasaresultcollectedmorepresentsthansheneededforChristmas.Aftersortingoutgiftsforallofherfamily,shehasevenbeenabletodonate£1,000worthofpresentstoherlocalhospital.“IthasbeensonicetohaveChristmassortedandnothavingtoworryaboutbreakingthebank.Iwantedtogethighqualitypresentsformyfamilyandshowthatyoucandoitwithoutspendingafortune.ThereisamisconceptionthateveryonewhodoescouponingonlygetsvalueproductsbutthroughmycarefulshoppingIhavemanagedtopurchasedesignerperfumes(香水),ahighendcoffeemachine.”sheexplained.Shesaid“WhatstartedasahobbytohelpmesavemoneyhasturnedintomylifeandIamabletorunabusinesshelpingpeoplesavemoney.IknowwhatitfeelsliketostruggleasmyexpartnerhadalotofdebtwhichItookonforhim.Wewereinapoorsituationwhereeverypennycounted.That’swhatreallyinspiredme.”ShehasnowturnedherbargainhuntingaddictionintoabusinesswhereshesearchesforthebestdealsandofferstipstothegeneralpublicthroughvideobloggingandherFacebookPage.“Itryandshowpeoplethatitisjustalittlebitofworkinthebeginningbutitwilleventuallypayoff.Oneofthebestthingstodoisjusttobeabitforwardthinkingandsavethroughouttheyear.”9.Whatdoes“breakingthebank”inthethirdparagraphmean?A.Buyingpresentsoflowquality. B.Breakingintothebank.C.Spendingmoremoneythanyouhave. D.Takingoutmoneyfromthebank.10.WhatreallyinspiredEmmatohelppeoplesavemoney?A.Heraddictiontobargainhunting.B.Thefinancialdifficultiesshesharedwiner.C.Thepoorsituationpeoplearoundherweregoingthrough.D.Herexperienceofrunninganunsuccessfulbusiness.11.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeEmma?A.Ambitiousandcreative. B.Sensitiveanddetermined.C.Braveandlucky. D.Carefulandcaring.12.HowdidEmmamakethehugesavings?A.Sheparedpricesthroughwebsites.B.Shehuntedoutbargainsinrealshops.C.Sheusedcouponsandoffersworth£3,500.D.ShecollectedmoreChristmaspresentsthanneeded.DThesoundofamosquitocanmeantroubleinmanypartsoftheworld.Thebiteofthemosquitocanbedeadly.Theinsectscarryseriousdiseaseslikemalaria(疟疾).Itisestimatedthatalmost630,000peoplediedfrommalariaandmalariarelatedcausesin2012,andmostofthesecaseswereinAfricancountries.IntheUnitedStates,agroupofCaliforniascientistsareworkingtodevelopamoreeffectiveandlesscostlysubstance(物质)toprotectpeoplefrommosquitoes.Theresearchersareinvestigatingthesenseofsmellinmosquitoes.Theyfoundtheinsectsusethesamereceptorforidentifyingcarbondioxideinhumanbreathastheydoforthesmellofourskin.AnandasankarRay,whoisleadingtheinvestigation,saysscientiststestedmorethanamillionchemicalpounds(化合物)untiltheyfoundasubstancecalledEthylPyruvate.HesaysEthylPyruvatemakesthemosquitoes'receptorsinactive.“WhenweapplyEthylPyruvatetoahumanarmandofferittohungrymosquitoesinacage,veryfewofthemosquitoesareattractedtothehumanarmbecauseonlyafewofthemareabletosmellitout,”saidRay.GenevieveTauxe,amemberoftheresearchteam,saysitwasnoteasytofindtheneurons(神经元)ofnoblecellsthatrecognizeboththesmellofhumanbreathandskin.“Withthedeviceusedtoexaminethemosquito,weareabletoinsertaverysmallelectrode(电极)intothepartofthemosquito'snose,whereitssmellingneuronsareandwherethesmellishappening,”saidTauxe.AnandasankarRaysaysaproductbasedonEthylPyruvatemaycostlesstoproducethanDEFT,themosteffectivechemicaltreatmentnowinuse.HesaysDEFTistoocostlyformostpeoplewholiveinareasaffectedbymalaria.“Perhapsbyfindingsmellsthatcanattackothertargetreceptors,wewillbeabletoimproveuponDEFTandfinallyhavegenerationofinsectbehaviourcontrolproducts,”saidRay.13.Theunderlinedwordinthesecondparagraphprobablymeans________.A.asubstancethatprotectspeoplefrommosquitoesB.apieceofequipmentthatsendssignalsC.adevicethatreactstolightD.asenseorganthatreactstochanges14.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.EthylPyruvate—anInsectBehaviourControlProductB.Malaria—aSeriousDiseaseCausing630,000DeathsC.ScientistsFindaNewSubstancetoFightMosquitoesD.ANewGenerationofDEETHasBeenDevelopedtoKillMosquitoes15.Thispassagemostprobablyappearsin________.A.abookofmedicalschools B.acollectionofdoctors'essaysC.thecolumnofnewspaperads D.thehealthcolumnofamagazine第二节：（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ifyou'relookingforachallengingsituationtopracticeyourEnglish,pickupthephone.Notbeingabletoseetheotherpersonandthebodylanguagecanmakethechattingdifficult._16__HerearesometipstoguideyouthroughanaveragephoneconversationinEnglish.1．GreetingsEveryphonecallshouldbeginwithapolitegreetingsuchas“Hi,how'veyoubeen？”or“Nicetohearfromyou”.Evenifyou'recallingabusinesscontactforaspecificpurpose,it'dberudetojumprightintobusiness.__17__2．GettingtothepointTherealwaysesthepointwhereyouwanttomoveonfromfriendlychattingandgetdowntobusiness.Whatshouldyoudointhissituation?__18__However,ifyouarewaitingtofindoutwhysomeonecalledyou,youcanguidetheconversationbysaying“SowhatcanIdoforyou？”3．InterruptingwithoutoffenceSometimesyoumayhappentobespeakingwithaverytalkativeperson.__19__Keepinmindwhenyou'dliketointerrupt,andbesuretodoitpolitely.Forexample,beginwith“I'dliketosaysomethinghere”．4．ClosingthecallThiscanbethetrickiestpartoftheconversation!Itmaybethetimetooffergoodwishesifit'sappropriate._20__Sometimesit'seasiesttojustsayyouenjoyedspeakingtotheotherperson.Alsoremembercleverlysayingthewordwellatthebeginningofasentencecanindicateyou'rereadytoendtheconversation.to...thephrase“I'mjustcallingto...”tochangetothetopicathand.B．Additionally,youmaywanttoconfirmanyplansyou'vemade.C．Youshouldmakealittlesmalltalkatthebeginning.D．You'dbettergreethimorherinafriendlyway.E．Soitmaybedifficulttogetawordin.F．PracticeEnglishthroughphonecalls.G．Neverfear,though!第三部分：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）ThefamilyhadjustmovedtoRhodeIsland,andtheyoungwomanwasfeelingalittledepressedonthatSundayinMay.Afterall,itwasMother'sDay—and800miles21herfromherparentsinOhio.Shehadcalledthemthatmorning,towishherahappyMother'sDayandhermotherhad

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(healthy)thanwearingshoes.第四部分：写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节：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处语言错误，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：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，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，并在该词下面写出改正后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Onenight,IwasonmyhomeformyChristmasholidaywhenmycarbrokedown.Itwaspletedead,andIwasafewmilesawayfrommyhomeinthatcold,wetnight.IdecidedtowalkaroundalittleafteracceptingthatI’dhavetospendthenightinthecar.MaybeIcanfindatelephone.Actually,Ididn’thavetowalkfarbeforeIfoundthesmallhousestandinginafieldwithalightshonefromthesittingroom.Iknockedthedoorandwasdelightingwhenapleasantoldmanopenedthedoorandlistenedtomystorycarefully.Hesaidhehadnotelephoneandthatitwasn’tanywithinwalkingdistance,buttheoldmanwhoofferedtogotorepairmycar.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假如你是校学生会主席李华，学校安排你下周末作为导游带领外籍教师Mr.Smith进行一次近郊游。请你用英语给Mr.Smith写一封电子邮件，包括以下内容要点：自我介绍；出游的时间、目的地等信息；需要提前做的准备工作。要求：1.词数100左右2.为使行文连贯，可根据内容要点适当增加细节。DearMr.Smith,_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua

高二英语12月月考题答案阅读理解：14ACCC58C