河南省鹤壁重点高中2023-2024学年高二上学期10月月考英语试卷（含答案）

第第页河南省鹤壁重点高中2023-2024学年高二上学期10月月考英语试卷（含答案）鹤壁高中2025届高二年级周测·英语试卷

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2.5分，满分27.5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。

A

BestspringdestinationsinTibet

TheQinghai-TibetPlateauhaslongbeenanidealandmysteriousdestinationforvisitorswhoarepassionateaboutexploringremotelands.HerewerecommendsomeofthebesttouristdestinationsinTibet.

PeachBlossomValley,Nyingchi

ThepeachblossomsinNyingchihavebeennamedas“themostbeautifulpeachflowersintheworld”.Theannualfestivalhasbecomeasignaturetourismeventontheplateau.Peachtreesbloomdependingonthealtitudeandclimate,sovisitorswillhavethechancetoenjoytheblossoms.

RanwuLake

RanwuLakeisrenownedforitstranquilityanditspurityofblueness.Sceneryalongthelakesidevariesagooddealwithgrass,forest,autumnleaves,whitewaterfowlandcolorfulpebblesclearlyreflectedinthemirror-likewater.Springcoming,areflectionofgreentreesdancesonthelakeandpeoplefeelliketheyarewalkingintoaromanticdreamland.

TheYarlungZangboRiverGrandCanyon

TheGrandCanyonisthedeepestcanyonintheworld.Withatotallengthofabout500kilometers,itsaltitudespansfrom7,782metersto550metersaroundtheYarlungZangboRiverValley.Visitorscanenjoyboththepeachblossomsandthesnow-cappedmountains.

NanyiValley

Valleyisknownas“thehighestgreenmysteriousplaceonEarth”.Surroundedbymountainsandcoveredinclouds,NanyiValleyisanidealspringdestinationforvisitors,whereyoucanfindpeachandazaleablossomseverywhere.

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1．Ifyoupreferthepeaceandtheclearsky,whichdestinationwillyouchoose

A．PeachBlossomValley,Nyingchi.B．RanwuLake.

C．TheYarlungZangboRiverGrandCanyon.D．NanyiValley.

2．WhatdoPeachBlossomValley,NyingchiandNanyiValleyhaveincommon

A．Appreciatingazaleaflowers.B．Watchingwhitewaterfowl.

C．Enjoyingpeachblossoms.D．Admiringsnow-cappedmountains.

3．Whereisthistextprobablytakenfrom

A．Abookreview.B．Amagazine.

C．Atravelbrochure.D．Awebsite.

B

Togrowsugarydatesinthesand,Siwa’sfarmersmustfirstmakethedesertsuitableforfarming.Asanoasis(绿洲)inEgypt,Siwahasbeenhometohumansforthousandsofyears.Sinceancienttimes,theoasishashadfarmsproducingsomeofthemostvaluabledatesinEgypt,andsugarydateshaveappearedonEgyptians’tables.

ThedesertenvironmentinSiwaisnotquitefitforplanttogrow.Forexample,thewatertherecontainsmuchsalt.However,withlocalpeople’sefforts,theSiwaoasiscontainscomplexagriculturalfields,wheredatetrees,cropsandotherplantsgrowinharmony.Thatimpressedmealotduringmyvisittotheoasis.Tomakeanewpieceoffield,farmersfirstmoveawaythetopsoilandreplaceitwithamixtureofsandandwastematterfromanimals.Thefirstplantsaremedicinalplants.Then,farmersplantdatetreesandolivetrees.Thesefarmingskillsarepasseddownfromgenerationtogeneration.

Togrowdatetreesisdemanding.Andittakes10yearsforanewdatetreetogrowup,butonceitdoes,thetreeproducesgenerousfruit:around110poundsofdatesperyear.Eachfarmerpicksdateswiththeskilledhands.Theyclimbthetreesusingnothingmorethanabelt.Intotal,Siwagetsmorethan25,000tonsofdatesfrom280,000treesperyear.

Thedatescanbeeatenfresh,ormadedry.EverypartofthedatetreeisimportantinSiwa,fromleavesmadeintobedsandboxestowoodusedtobuildhouses.Andthen,ofcourse,there’sthefruititself.Thedatescanbecookedwithgoatmeatormixedwitheggsforbreakfast.Theycanalsobemixedwithflour,water,andoliveoil,andboiledslowlytomakealocaldessert.

Localfarmersoncedevelopedmanyuniquedatevarieties,whichtheircamelscarriedtoCairo.Butlatermanyofthosevarietiesperished.Andtodayonlyseveralmajorvarietiesremainandsomehavebecomequiterareandbeenatrisk.Theconstructionofaroadintheoasismadethesurvivaloflocalagriculturaltraditionevenharder.

4．Whatcanwelearnaboutsugarydatesfromparagraph1

A．Theyhaveexistedforalongtime.

B．Theypreferthedesertenvironment.

C．They’reintroducedtoEgyptfromabroad.

D．They’rethemostvaluablefruitinEgypt.

5．WhatimpressedtheauthoralotduringhisvisittoSiwa

A．Thegreatvarietyofplantsgrownthere.

B．Thehardbuthappylifeoflocalpeople.

C．Thedifficultyindevelopingthelocalagriculture.

D．Thefarmers’wisdomandcontributiontofarming.

6．Whatdothefiguresmentionedinparagraph3show

A．Itiseasytopickdatesfromthetrees.

B．Itisworththeefforttoplantdatetrees.

C．Itcostsalottogrowdatetreesintheoasis.

D．ItisnecessarytodevelopagricultureinSiwa.

7．Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinthelastparagraphmean

A．Improved.B．Died.

C．Becameexpensive.D．Remainedunique.

C

Evenifyou’renotfamiliarwithBigHero6,acomicseriesandDisneymovie,therobotBaymaxmightlookfamiliar.Asix-foot-two-inchtall,round,white,inflatable(可充气的)robotnurse,taskedwithhealthcareduties,Baymaxcalmlycaresforhispatients,supportsamiddle-schoolstudentandevenhelpsacat.Agreatpalindeed!

Whilesoftrobotsalreadyexist,formingonethatwewouldhaveinourhomes,likeBaymax,isanotherstory.“There’reallkindsofthingsthatneedtocometogether,”saysAlexAlspach,aroboticistatToyotaResearchInstitute,whoalsohelpeddevelopthemovieversionofBaymax.BuildingBaymax’ssoftware—thesmart,humanlikemindwhichgivespersonalizedresponsesiscomplex.Bycomparison,constructingthebodywillprobablybesimpler,Alspachsuspects.Still,eventhatwillcomewithchallenges.

Inthemovie,wheneverthereisahole,BaymaxcovershimselfwithtapeoraBand-Aid.Hecanalsoinflateanddeflatehimselfwhenheneedsto,butittakesalongtime.Butthemoviedoesnotshowthecomplexhardwarethatwouldberequiredtodothis.Anaircompressor(压缩机)wouldbetooheavytocarry.Andwhileroboticistsarecomingupwithchemicalsthatcouldinflatesoftrobotsquickly,it’stooearlytousethesetechniques.

Forsoftrobots,stayingsoftandlightweightwouldkeeptheirpartsfromgettingdamaged,butwhenmakingalife-sizedrobot,thatwillbedifficult,sincesomanymovingparts—suchasmotors,abatterypack,sensorsandtheairCompressor—willpackonweight.

Heatisanotherhardnuttocrack.Thisheatwillcomefromthemotorsandotherelectronics.Anythingcoveringtheframeofarobotwilltrapheat.Foralife-sizedrobot,moremotorsandmoreheatcouldcauseittooverheatandshutdownorevencatchonfireinsomecases.

WillweseeBaymaxsoon“TherewillbealotofdumbrobotsbeforeyougettosomethingassmartasBaymax,”saysAlspach.ButmostexpertsagreethatbigstepstowardmakingBaymaxwillcomesoon.“Ithinkkidswillgettoseethatintheirlifetime,”Alspachsays,“I’mhopingIgettoseeitinmylifetime.Idon’tthinkwe’rethatfar.”

8．WhydoestheauthormentionthemovieBigHero6inParagraph1

A．Toindicatethatthemoviehasbeenahit.

B．Tolistthedutiesthatarobotnursewilltake.

C．Tointroducethetopicofbuildingsoftrobots.

D．Topresenttheresearchbackgroundandmethod.

9．Whatmakessoftandlightweightrobotsdifficulttobuild

A．Aircompressorsandbatteriesgetdamagedeasily.

B．Therequirementsforthehardwarearedemanding.

C．IttakeslongtoproducethetapesortheBand-Aids.

D．Inflatingrobotswithchemicalswillharmtheirmotors.

10．Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext

A．Itisquitesimpletobuildherobots’hardware.

B．Nothingdelightskidsmorethanhavingarobotintheirhomes.

C．Thereisalongwaytogobeforeactualsoftrobotsarecreated.

D．Currenttechnologyissufficientforbuildinghealthcarerobots.

11．WhatisAlspach’sattitudetowardsthecomingofsoftrobots

A．Optimistic.B．Indifferent.C．Skeptical.D．Critical.

第二节（共5小题,每小题2.5分,共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。

Almostallofusareguiltyofspendingtoomuchtimeonourdevicessowedon’thaveenoughtimetoenjoytheworldaroundus.Weknowthatlittlebitoftruthmightbehardtotakeinandyoumightbethinkingofshuttingoffyourdevicenowoutofguilt.12We’vegotsometipsonlimitingyourscreentimesoyoucanimproveyourqualityoflife.

●Settimeouttophysicallylockyourphone.Oneofthekeystocuttingdownyourscreentimeistobedisciplined.Pickingoutaperiodoftimeeachdaytostepawayfromyourdeviceisagreatwaytolimitscreentime.13Ofcourse,thiswon’tpreventyoufrompickingupyourphonetoscrollthroughsocialmediaorplaygames.Youmayalsoturnyourphoneoffandplaceitinanotherroomfortheamountoftimeyou'dliketostayoffofit.

●Monitorscreentimereportsonappledevices.OniPhonesandotherAppledevices,youmayhavenoticedthataWeeklyScreenTimeReportisprovided,whichgivesyoutheaveragehoursyouspendperdayonyourscreen.Itevenshowsyouwhichappsyouareusingandhowfrequentlyyouusethem.Monitoringthiswillhelpyoubeawareoftheamountoftimeyouspendonyourdevice.14

●15TheappslikeFacebook,InstagramandYouTubewillsendyouareminderwhenit’stimetologoff.Thisfeatureiseasytosetupanddefinitelyholdsyouaccountableformanagingyourtime.16Ifso,you’resuretobeontherighttrackforsuccessinyouracademicandpersonallife!

A．Butwaitanddon'tturnoffyourdeviceyet!

B．Startmanagingyourscreentimemoreefficiently.

C．Disciplineisabetterkeyforyoutolockyourphone.

D．Mostdevicestodayhavea“DoNotDisturb”setting.

E．Setatimelimitforbrowsingthroughsocialmediaapps.

F．Reducingscreentimewillhelpyoustayinagoodmood.

G．Itwillhelpyoubetterplanforspendinglesstimeonitaswell.

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

I’vejustreadaninterestingarticle.Itsayschildrenof17mothersarelesslikelytosticktotraditionalrolesofmale18andfemalehomemakers.Kidswhosemothershavejobs19haveabetterchanceofsuccesslaterinlife.

WhenIwasfive,illnessrobbedmeofmyfather.Tosupportmyfamily,mymum20afull-timejob,whichincludedlongdays.She21mytwosistersandmeonherown.Mymumalwaystellsme,“Being22isimportant.WhyBecauseifyoucanorganizeyourownlifeandmakeyourowndecisions,youcan23almostanything.”At15,Igotmyfirstpart-timejob;laterI24threemore.AsIgotolder,Irealizedthe25ofdependingonmyselfandtheamazingfeelingIhadwhenI26togetthingsIwantedbymyselfandIdidn’thaveto27otherpeople.

Watchingmymotherworkhard,Igraduallydevelopeda28attitudetowork.ThatwaswhyIwasableto29myselfthroughfouryearsofcollegeonmyown.LuckilyIreceivedafull-timejoboffer30beforeIgotmydegreecertificate(学位证书).Iam31tomymum.Shehasgivenmesomuchloveovertheyearsandisthegreatestmodelforme.

17．A．workingB．thinkingC．singleD．reliable

18．A．peacemakerB．breadwinnersC．hostsD．successes

19．A．obviouslyB．constantlyC．probablyD．fortunately

20．A．landedB．refusedC．offeredD．abandoned

21．A．dressedB．raisedC．educatedD．influenced

22．A．independentB．confidentC．intelligentD．consistent

23．A．ignoreB．bearC．attainD．forget

24．A．gotbackB．gotthroughC．tookoverD．tookon

25．A．secretB．beautyC．difficultyD．seriousness

26．A．intendedB．struggledC．managedD．prepared

27．A．saveB．mindC．followD．bother

28．A．complexB．relaxedC．generalD．positive

29．A．walkB．putC．carryD．run

30．A．yetB．stillC．evenD．again

31．A．faithfulB．closeC．subjectD．grateful

第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分,满分15分）

Chinesecuisineiswidelyknownandenjoyedallaroundtheworld.Whodoesn’tlongforafavoriteChinesedishButthereisoneinterestingconcept32(concern)ChinesefoodwhichisalmostunheardofintheWest,andwhichisbecoming33(increasing)ignoredbytheyouthoftheEasttheancientcustomof“tonic(滋补的)food”.34isknowntous,tonicfoodisfoodthatisconsumedtoimproveone’swell-beingoravoidsickness.

Forinstance,itwasonceacustomfornewmothers35(eat)asesameoilhotpoteverydayforthefirstmonthaftergivingbirth.Itwasageneral36(believe)thatthisdishwouldbenefitthemuscles,reducepain,improvecirculation,stimulatesweating,andwarmthebody.Somefoods,suchasgoatmeat,areseenas“hot”,while37(other),suchasChinesecabbage,areseenas“cold”.Oneshouldbecarefulnottoeattoomuchofeither“hot”or“cold”food.However,howmuch“hot”or“cold”foodoneshouldeat38(depend)onthetimeoftheyear,howthefoodispreparedandwhatitispreparedwith,andtheindividual’shealth.

Thecustomofemployingtonicfoods39ahealthierlifealsoinfluencesthecateringindustry.Chineseherbalmedicines,suchaswolfberries(枸杞),canbefoundonmanyarestaurantmenu,either40(add)tofruitteaorasavery41(benefit)additiontoadish.Theseherbsattractcustomers,suchasoverworkedofficestaff,inneedofamodestpick-me-up(提神的东西).

第三部分写作（满分25分）

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