甘肃省定西市福台高级中学2021～2022学年高二下学期第二次月考英语试题

福台高级中学2021～2022学年第二学期第二次月考试题高二英语命题人：英语命题组本试题分为第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。考生务必填写清楚班级、姓名、学号。将答案填写在答题卡上，考试结束后只上交答题卡。本试卷分第=1\*ROMANI卷（选择题）和第=2\*ROMANII卷（非选择题）两部分。共120分，考试时间100分钟。第=1\*ROMANI卷第一部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂AApril27isTakeOurDaughterstoWorkDayinBritain.StartedatfirstintheUniteStatesandbroughttoBritainin1994,TakeOurDaughterstoWorkDayhasbecomeaspecialdayforgirlsbetween11and15.Onthatdaythousandsofgirlstakeadayoffschoolandgotogetherwithoneoftheirparentstotheirworkplaces.Thepurposeofthisdayistobroadengirls’horizonsandraisetheirself-confidence.Formanyyearspeoplehavethoughtthatboyscandobetterthangirlsinsociety.Butactually,“girlscanbewhatevertheywanttobejustlikeboys,whetheritisapilot,anurseorachiefexecutive,”saysthechairmanoftheOurSonsandDaughtersCharitableTrust,anorganizationwhichsupportedtheactivityoftheDay.“Nowthegirlshaveacloselookatwhattheirparentsaredoingandthismayhelpthemtobemoreself-confidentwhentheyarefacedwithachoiceofwork.”Schoolsandmanycompaniessupporttheiractivitytoo.Palmers’GreenHighSchoolforgirls,innorthLondon,hasmadethedaynecessarypartofcareerseducation.ZarinaBart,15,fromPalmers’Green,wentwithhermothertoherLawyer’sofficethisyear’sTakeOurDaughterstoWorkDay.Shefounditinterestingtoseehermotheratwork."It’sreallystrangeseeingMumatwork---runningaround,gettingseriousandtellingpeoplewhattodo.”Shehasalwayslikedthisideaofgoingintolawandthinksitlikelythatshewillfollowinhermother’sfootsteps.Havingachancetoseehowhermotherworkshasgivenhermoreself-confidence.Expertsbelievethatgirlswithhigherself-confidenceaimhigherandaremorelikelytobesuccessfulinlife.Parentshavemostimportanteffectontheconfidenceofteenagegirls.Ifparentsbelieveintheirdaughtersandshowexamplesbothatworkaswellasathomeforthem,thiswillgivealotofhelptogirls.TakeOurDaughterstoWorkDayissurelyastepintherightdirection.1.Whichisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.RaisingSelf-confidenceB.TakeOurDaughterstoWorkDayC.GirlscanbeExcellenttoo!D.FollowingFootsteps2.Itcanbeinferredfromparagraph2that__________.A.WomenpilotsarepopularinBritainB.GirlsaresureabouttheirfuturejobsC.PeoplehavewronglybelievedthatgirlscandoaswellasboysD.Formanyyearsboyshaveacomparativelywiderchoiceofwork3.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.TakeOurDaughterstoWorkDayisBritishinorigin.B.OnTakeOurDaughterstoWorkDay,childrenaretakentotheirparents’workplaces.C.Palmers’GreenHighSchoolforgirlsfavorsTakeOurDaughterstoWorkDay.D.Parentsalwaysshowgoodexamplesfortheirchildrenbothatworkandathome.BMyteenagesonKarlbecamewithdrawnafterhisfatherdied.Asasingleparent,Itriedtodomybesttotalktohim,butthemoreItriedtotalktohim,thefartherhepulledaway.Whenhisreportcardarrivedduringhisjunioryear,itsaidthathehadbeenabsent95timesfromclassesandhadsixfailinggradesfortheyear.Atthisrate（照这样下去）hewouldnevergraduate.Isenthimtotheschooladviser,andIevenbeggedhim.Butnothingworked.OnenightIfeltsopowerlessthatIgotdownonmykneesandbeggedforhelp.“PleaseGod,Ican’tdoanythingmoreformyson.I’mattheendofmyrope.I'mgivingthewholethinguptoyou.”IwasatworkwhenIgotaphonecall.Amanintroducedhimselfastheheadmaster,“IwanttotalktoyouaboutKarl’sabsences.”Beforehecouldsayanotherword,Ichokedup（哽咽）andallmydisappointmentandsadnessoverKarlcamepouringoutintotheearsofthisstranger.“IlovemysonbutIjustdon’tknowwhattodo.I’vetriedeverythingtogetKarltogobacktoschoolbutnothinghasworked.It’soutofmyhands.”Foramomenttherewassilenceontheotherendoftheline.Theheadmasterseriouslysaid,“Thankyouforyourtime”andhungup.Karl’snextreportcardshowedamarkedimprovementinhisgrades.Finally,heevenmadethehonorroll（光荣榜）.Inhisfourthyear,Iattendedaparent-teachermeetingwithKarl.Inoticedthathisteacherswereastonishedatthewayhehadimprovedhimself.Onourwayhome，hesaid,“Mum，rememberthatcallfromtheheadmasterlastyear?”Inodded.“Thatwasme.IthoughtI’dplayajokebutwhenIheardwhatyousaid,itreallyhitmehowmuchIhadhurtyou.That’swhenIknewIhadtomakeyouproudofyourson.”4.Bysaying“Karlbecamewithdrawn”theauthormeansthattheboy________.A.preferredtostayatschoolB.lostinterestinhisstudiesC.refusedtotalktohismotherD.begantodislikehislife5.Therewassilenceontheotherendofthelinebecause________.A.thespeakerwastoomovedtosayanythingtohismotherB.thespeakerwaitedforthemothertofinishspeakingC.thespeakerdidn'twantthemothertorecognizehisvoiceD.thespeakerdidn’twanttointerruptthemother6.Thesentence“heevenmadethehonorroll”meansthat________.A.hewasevenonthelisttobepraisedattheparent-teachermeetingB.hewasevenonthelistofstudentswhomadeprogressingradesC.hewasevenonthelistofstudentswhohadimprovedthemselvesD.hewasevenonthelistofthebeststudentsatschool7.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.Childreninsingle-parentfamiliesoftenhavementalproblems.B.Mother’sloveplaysanimportantroleinteenagers’life.C.Beingunderstoodbyparentsisveryimportanttoteenagers.D.Schooleducationdoesn'tworkwithoutfullsupportfromparents.CWhenIwassix,Dadbroughthomeadogoneday,whowascalled“Brownie”.MybrothersandIalllovedBrownieanddiddifferentthingswithher.Oneofuswouldwalkher,anotherwouldfeedher,thentherewerebaths,playingcatchandmanyothergames.Brownie,inreturn,lovedeachandeveryoneofus.Onethingthatmosttouchedmyheartwasthatshewouldgotowhoeverwassickandjustbewiththem.Wealwaysfeltbetterwhenshewasaround.Oneday,asIwasgettingherfood,shechewedup(咬破)oneofDad’sshoes,whichhadtobethrownawayintheend.IknewDadwouldbemadandIhadtoletherknowwhatshedidwaswrong.WhenIlookedatherandsaid,“Badgirl,”shelookeddownatthegroundandthenwentandhid.Isawatearinhereyes.Brownieturnedouttobemorethanjustourfamilypet,shewenteverywherewithus.Peoplewouldstopandaskiftheycouldpether.Ofcourseshe’dletanyonepether.Shewasjustthemostlovabledog.Thereweremanytimeswhenwe’dbeoutwalkingandasmallchildwouldcomeoverandpullonherhair.Sheneverbarked(吠)ortriedtogetaway.Funnythingisshewouldsmile.Thisfrightenedpeoplebecausetheythoughtshewasshowingherteeth.Farfromthetruth,shelovedeveryone.NowmanyyearshavepassedsinceBrowniediedofoldage.Istillmissthedayswhenshewaswithus.8.WhatwouldBrowniedowhensomeonewasillinthefamily?A.Lookatthemsadly.

B.Touchthemgently.C.Playgameswiththem.

D.Keepthemcompany.9.

WecaninferfromParagraph2thatBrownie__________.A.wouldeatanythingwhenhungry

B.lovedplayinghide-and-seekC.feltsorryforhermistake

D.dislikedtheauthor’sdad

10.WhydoestheauthorsaythatBrowniewasmorethanjustafamilypet?A.Shewaslovedbyeverybodyshemet.

B.Sheplayedgameswithanyonesheliked.C.Shewastreatedasamemberofthefamily.D.Shewenteverywherewiththefamily.11.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesBrownie?A.Shy

B.Polite

C.Caring

D.BraveDInJuly1994Jupiter,thelargestplanetinoursolarsystem,wasstruckby21piecesofacomet（彗星）.Whenthefragment（碎片）landedinthesouthernpartofthegiantplanet,theexplosionswerewatchedbyscientistshereonearth.Butwhatifourownplanetwashitbyacomet?

Theyearis2094.IthasbeenannouncedthatacometisheadingtowardstheEarth.Mostofitwillmissourplanet,buttwofragmentswillprobablyhitthesouthernpartoftheEarth.Thenewshascausedpanic.

On17July,afragmentfourkilometerswideenterstheEarth’satmospherewithahugeexplosion.Abouthalfofthefragmentisdestroyed.ButthemajorpartsurvivesandhitstheSouthAtlanticat200timesthespeedofsound.Theseaboilsandanenormouswaveiscreatedandspreads.ThewallofwaterrushestowardssouthernAfricaat800kilometersanhour.CitiesontheAfricancoastaretotallydestroyedandmillionsofpeoplearedrowned.ThewavemovesintotheIndianOceanandheadstowardsAsia.

MillionsofpeoplearealreadydeadinthesouthernpartoftheEarth,butthenorthwon’tescapeforlong.Tonsofbrokenpiecesarethrownintotheatmospherebytheexplosions.Asthesunishiddenbycloudsofdust,temperaturesaroundtheworldfalltoalmostzero.Cropsareruined.Warsbreakoutascountriesfightforfood.Ayearlatercivilizationhascollapsed.Nomorethan10millionpeoplehavesurvived.

Coulditreallyhappen?Infact,ithasalreadyhappenedmorethanonceinthehistoryoftheEarth.ThedinosaurswereontheEarthforover160millionyears.Then65millionyearsagotheysuddenlydisappeared.ManyscientistsbelievethattheEarthwashitbyaspacefragment.Thedinosaurscouldn’tsurviveinthecoldclimatethatfollowedandtheybecameextinct.Willwemeetthesameend?12.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtotheauthor’sdescriptionofthedisasterin2094?A.Thewholemankindbecomesextinct.

B.AllthecoastalcitiesinAfricanaredestroyed.C.Thewholeworldbecomesextremelycold. D.Thevisitofthecometresultsinwars.13.Whydoestheauthormentiondinosaursattheendofthepassage?A.Becausetheycouldonlyliveinthewarmclimate. B.BecausetheyoncedominatedtheEarth.C.Becausedinosaursandhumansneverliveinthesameage.D.Becausetheirextinctionindicatesfuturedisasters

14.Inwritingthepassage,theauthorintendsto__________.A.giveanaccuratedescriptionofthepossibledisasterinthefutureB.warnofapossibledisasterinthefuture

C.tellthehistoricaldevelopmentoftheEarth D.provethathumanswillsoonerorlaterbedestroyed

15.Itcanbeconcludedthatthepassageismostprobablypartofa(n)__________.A.horrorstory

B.newsreport

C.articleofpopularscience

D.researchpaper第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。__16__FriendshipsbetweenAmericanscanbecloseandreal,yetdisappearsoonifsituationschange.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmayexchangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwo,perhapsafewlettersforawhile,thennomore.Ifthesametwopeoplemeetagainbychance,evenyearslater,__17__.ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstand,becausefriendshipsbetweenusflowmoreslowlybutthenmaybecomelifelongfeelings.

Anotherdifficultpointforustounderstandisthat__18__.Thisisusuallytheoppositeofthepracticeinourcountrywherewemaybegenerouswithourtime.Sometimes,we,ashosts,willappearatairportseveninthemiddleofthenighttomeetafriend;__19__.TheAmericans,however,theywillprobablyexpectustogetourselvesfromtheairporttoourownhotelbybus.Andtheyexpectthatwewillphonethemfromthere.Oncewearriveattheirhomes,__20__.FortheAmericans,itisoftenconsideredmorefriendlytoinviteafriendtotheirhomesthantogotorestaurants,exceptforpurebusinessmatters.Soaccepttheirhospitalityathome!theydon’tshowtheirpolitenessifitrequiresagreatdealoftimeFriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallyextenddeeplyintotheirfamilies.Americansalwaysshowtheirwarmtheveniftheyareverybusy.thewelcomewillbefull,warmandrealwemaytakedaysofftoactasguidestoourforeignfriendstheypickupthefriendshipAmericaisamobilesociety.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节,满分55分)第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21--40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Riversareoneofourmostimportantnaturalresources.Manyoftheworld’sgreatcitiesare21onrivers,andalmosteverycountryhas22oneriverflowing23itthatplaysanimportantpartinthelivesof24people.Sincethebeginningofhistory,peoplehaveusedrivers25transportation.Somegreat26aretheMississipi,theNile,theGongo,etc.The27ofallfornavigation（水路航行），however,istheAmzoninBraizil.Itissowideandsodeep28largeshipsandoceanlinerscangoabouttwothousandmiles29it.Besides30,rivers31food,watertodrink,waterforcrops,andopportunities32fun.However,largecitiesandindustriesthatarelocateduponriversoftenmake33.34thecitiesgrowin35andtheindustries36innumber,thewaterintheriversbecomes37withchemicalsandothermaterials.Peopleare38theimportance,however,ofdoingmoretokeeptheirrivers39iftheywanttoenjoythebenefitsofhisnatural40.21.A.stood B.located C.lived D.arisen22.A.atbest B.atlast C.atmost D.atleast23.A.through B.cross C.over D.under24.A.their B.it’s C.its D.theirs25.A.with B.off C.of D.for26.A.streams B.seas C.ocean D.rivers27.A.shortest B.fastest C.longest D.smallest28.A.and B.that C.for D.where29.A.upon B.above C.under D.below30.A.voyage B.makingfun C.touring D.transportation31.A.produce B.explore C.provide D.plant32.A.by B.in C.for D.over33.A.problems B.questions C.matters D.affairs34.A.If B.As C.Until D.Unless35.A.large B.number C.length D.size36.A.raise B.produce C.increase D.expect37.A.polluted B.polluting C.pollution D.poison38.A.seeking B.learning C.finding D.describing39.A.dirty B.clean C.polluted D.flowing40.A.source B.resource C.gifts D.resources第=2\*ROMANII卷 第二节语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,要求在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为41-50的相应位置ManyChinesebelieve__41__(eat)pigbrainswillincreasetheir__42__(intelligent)andsomeAmericansregularlyeatuncookedeggstokeeptheirmindssharp.__43__,doctorsdon'trecommendeatingeitherraweggs__44__animalbrains.Then,whatfoodisgood__44__yourbrain?Scientistshavefoundarelationshipbetweendietandahealthybrain.Generally__46__(speak),fishisabrainfood.Besidesfish,youshouldintroducelotsofdarkgreen__47__(leaf)vegetablesandcolorfulfruitsintoyourdiet,becausemostpeoplelackthespecialvitamins__48__thesebrainfoodprovide.Ifyoueatbrainfoodsregularly,theycanincreasebrainpower—helpyoupayattention,keepyou__49__(motivate),improveyourmemoryandlessenstressfromstudies.Thenyoucandomuch__50__(well)inyourtest.第三部分写作短文改错（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。每处错误仅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