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1617学年上学期高二第二次月考英语试题附答案9
2016-2017学年度湄江高级学校11月月考卷
考试时间:
100分钟;命题人:
聂雪;审题人:
陈勇
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1.答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息
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第I卷(选择题)
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一、阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
MostofusknowabouttheNobelPrize,especiallytheNobelPeacePrize,butfewofusknowanythingaboutthemanwhosetthemup.HisnamewasAlfredNobel.Hewasagreatscientistandinventorhimself.Besides,hehadabigbusiness.Hisbusinessmaysurpriseyou.Hemadeandsoldexplosives.Hiscompaniesevenmadeandsoldweapons.Isn’tthissomethingthatsurprisesyou?
ThemanwhomademoneyfromweaponsshouldsetupthePeacePrize?
ThoughAlfredNobelhadalotofmoneyfromweapons,hehatedwar.Hehopedthattherewouldbenowarintheworld.HewasoneoftherichestinEurope.Whenhediedin1896,heleftbehindhimalotofmoneyandhisfamouswill.Accordingtohiswill,mostofhismoneywasplacedinafund.Hewantedtheinterestfromthefundtobeusedasprizeseveryyear.WeknowthemastheNobelPrizes.TheNobelPrizesareinternational.AlfredNobelwantedthewinnerstobechosenfortheirwork,notthecountrytheycamefrom.
AlfredNobelhadgivenhiswholelifetohisstudiesandworkandtothebenefitsofmankind.Hemademoneyallbyhisownefforts,buthelefttheworldsharehiswealth.Hisinventionsandwealthstaywiththeworldforever.
1.Alfred’sbusinesswas_____.
A.makingandsellingexplosives
B.notmakingandsellingweapons
C.makingexplosivesandsellingweapons
D.makingweaponsandsellingexplosives
2.NobelwantedtosetuptheNobelPeacePrizebecause_____.
A.hemadeenoughmoney
B.hehatedwar
C.hewantedtogetmoreinterestfromthefund
D.helikedtoliveinapeacefulworld
3.WhichstatementofthefollowingisRightaccordingtothepassage?
A.Nobelsetuphiscompanytosellclothes.
B.MostofNobel’smoneywasusedfortheworldWars.
C.NobelPrizesareonlyforsomepeoplefromsomespecialcountries.
D.Nobelworkedhardinhislifeandsavedlotsofmoneyfortheworldtoshare.
4.Nobelwasa(an)_____personintheworld.
A.interestingB.UnselfishC.kind-heartedD.richest
B
Theclockstruckelevenatnight.Thewholehousewasquiet.Everyonewasinbedexceptme.Underthestronglight,Ilookedsadlybeforeahugepileoftroublesomestufftheycall“books”.
Iwasgoingtohavemyexaminationthenextday."WhencanIgotobed?
"Iaskedmyself.Ididn’tanswer,infactIdarednot.
Theclockstruck12."Oh,dear!
"Icried,"tenmorebookstoreadbeforeIcangotobed!
”Wepupilsarethemostwretchedcreaturesintheworld.Daddoesnotagreewithmeonthis.Hedidnothavetoworksohardwhenhewasaboy."
Theclockstruckone.Iwasquitehopelessnow.IforgotallIhadlearned.Iwastootiredtogoon.IdidtheonlythingIcould.Iprayed,“Oh,God,Pleasehelpmepasstheexamtomorrow.Idopromisetoworkhardafterwards,Amen.”Myeyeswereheavy,soheavythatIcouldhardlyopenthem.Afewminuteslater,withmyheadonthedesk,Ifellasleep.
5.Whentheauthorwasgoingoverhislessons,alltheothersinthehousewere_____.
A.asleep B.workinginbed
C.outside D.quietlylaughingathim
6.Reviewinghislessonsdidn’thelphimbecause________. .
A.itwastoolateatnight
B.hewasverytired
C.hiseyeslidsweresoheavythathecouldn’tkeepthemopen
D.hehadn’tstudiedhardbeforetheexamination
7.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe__________.
A.TheNightBeforetheExamination B.WorkingFarintotheNight
C.ASlowStudent D.GoingOverMyLessons
C
Dinnercustomsaredifferentaroundtheworld.IfyouareadinnerguestinGhana,thisinformationwillhelpyoualot.
InGhanadinnerisusuallyfromfourintheafternoontosixintheevening.Buttherearenostrictrulesabouttime.Wheneveraguestarrives,afamilyoffersfood.Whenyougotoahome,thepersonwhoreceivesgueststakesyoutothelivingroomfirst.Atthistimeeveryonewelcomesyou.Thenyougotothediningroom.Thereyouwashyourhandsinabowlofwater.Allthefoodisonthetable.
InGhanayouusuallyeatwithyourfingers.Youeatfromthesamedishaseveryoneelse.Butyoueatfromonesideofthedishonly.Itisnotpolitetogetfoodfromtheothersideofthedish.Afterdinner,youwashyourhandsagaininabowlofwater.
MostmealsinGhanahaveadishcalledfufu.PeopleinGhanamakefufufromthepowderofsomeplants.Sometimestheycutthefufuwithasawbecauseitisveryhard.Youmustchewfufuwell,oryoumaygetsick.Youeatfufuwiththefingersofyourrighthandonly.
8.FromthepassageweknowthatinGhana_____.
A.therulesfordinnertimearenotstrict
B.dinnerisalwaysatsixintheevening
C.afamilyoffersfoodonlyatfourintheafternoon
D.peopleusuallyinvitetheirgueststodinnerlaterintheevening
9.IfyouareadingerguestinGhana,thehostalwaystakesyouto_____.
A.thediningroomfirstB.thelivingroomfirst
C.thekitchenfirstD.thegardenfirst
10.PeopleinGhanausuallyeat_____.
A.fromonesideofadishtotheother
B.fromtheothersideofthedish
C.withtheirfingers
D.withtheirspoons
11.Whenyoueatfufu,you’dbetter_____.
A.cutitwithasawB.useyourrighthandonly
C.chewitwellD.alloftheabove
D
LaoYangwasborninasmalltown.Helikedreadingwhenhestudiedatschool.Hethoughtthewriterswererespected(尊敬)andcouldgetalotofmoney.Hewrotealotofstoriesandpostedthemtotheeditorialdepartments(编辑部)butdidn'treceiveanyanswers.
Nowheworksinafactory.He'sbusyatwork.Whenhe'sfree,healwaysreadssomething.Healwaysremembershehopedtobeawriterwhenhewasyoung.Oneday,XiaoPing,histen-year-olddaughter,cameback.Shelookedworriedanddidn'teatanything.ShesaidMissGAO,herChineseteacher,toldthemtowriteasolicitarticle"MyFather"thatevening.Butshedidnotknowwhattowrite.
"That'seasy,"saidLaoYang."Letmehelpyou."
Thenhesatdowntowritethesolicitarticleatonce.Heeasilyfinisheditontime.HewassureMissGaowouldlikeit.Butoneafternoonheaskedhisdaughterifthearticlehadbeenchosentoposttotheeditorialdepartment.
"Myteachersaidyourarticledigressedfromthesubject,"saidthegirl.
"Idon'tthinkso,"LaoYangshoutedangrily."Idescribedjustmyfather!
"
12.LaoYangwrotealotofstoriesbecause_______.
A.helikesreadingB.helearnedmuchatschool
C.hewantedtobeawriterD.hewantedtohelpothers
13.LaoYangpostedthestoriestotheeditorialdepartments,_______.
A.andhegotalotofmoneyB.andhebecameafamousman
C.andhewasrespectedD.buthefailed
14.As_______,LaoYangdecidedtohelphisdaughter.
A.hewasawriterB.hewasfree
C.hewantedtorealizehisdreamD.hewantedtomakehisdaughterhappy
15.LaoYang'ssolicitarticledigressedfromthesubject_______.
A.becausehecouldn'twriteitatall
B.becausehedidn'tknowhisfatherwell
C.becauseitwastoobadtobechosen
D.justbecausehedescribedhisfather
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二、七选五(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。
Lifecomesinapackage,whichincludeshappinessandsorrow,failureandsuccess,hopeanddespair.Lifeisalearningprocess16.
Happinessachievedbybringingasmileonanotherfacegivesacertainlevelofachievement.17.Sorrowisbasicallybecauseofdeathofalovedone,failureanddespair.Butthesethingsaretemporary.
18.Ithelpsustosucceedandteachesustosurviveandshowsusanexactway,whilesuccessbringsinmoney,fame,prideandself—respect.Theonlywaytoexpressourthanksforoursuccess,achievementsandhappinessistoberespectfultothefailure.
Hopeiswhatkeepslifegoing.19.Hopebuildsinpatience.
20.Lifealsoteachesusnottoregretoveryesterday,becauseithaspassedandisbeyondourcontrol.Tomorrowisunknown,foritcouldeitherbebrightordull.Sotheonlyalternativeistoworkhardtoday,sothatwewillenjoyabettertomorrow.
A.Lifeteachesusnottodespaireveninthedarkesthour,becauseaftereverynight,thereisaday.
B.Witheachpassingdaywelearntodealwithvarioussituations.
C.Differentpeoplehavedifferentattitudestowardssuccessandfailure.
D.Hopemakesusdream.
E.Failureisthepathtosuccess.
F.Neverstopdoingwhateveryouarefondof.
G.Onlywhenweareinsorrowcanwerealizethetrueworthofhappiness.
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三、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从31~50各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
WhenIwas16yearsold,ImademyfirstvisittotheUnitedStates.Itwasn’tthefirsttimeIhadbeen21.LikemostEnglishchildrenIlearnedFrench22schoolandIhadoftenbeentoFrance,soI23speakingaforeignlanguagetopeoplewhodidn’tunderstand24.ButwhenIwenttoAmericaIwasreallylookingforwardto25aniceeasyholidaywithoutan26problems.
27wrongIwas!
Themisunderstandingbeganattheairport.Iwaslookingfora28telephonetogivemyAmericanfriendDannya29andtellherthatIhadarrived.Afriendlyoldmansawmelookinglostandasked30hecouldhelpme.“Yes,”Isaid,“Iwanttogivemyfriendaring.”“Well,that’s31,”heexclaimed.“Areyougetting32?
Butaren’tyouabit33?
”“Whoistalkingaboutmarriage?
”Ireplied.“I34wanttogivemyfriendaringtotellherI’vearrived.Canyoutellme35there’saphonebox?
”“Oh!
”hesaid,“there’saphonedownstairs.”
Whenatlastwe36meetup,Dannyexplainedthemisunderstandings