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精校Word版含答案河北省阜平中学学年高二上学期月考英语
阜平中学2017级高二第一学期12月月考
英语试题
满分:
150分考试时间:
120分钟
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中给出的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第1节
(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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黑。
A
Hello!
MynameisLisa,andIamalioness.IliveontheopengrasslandsofAfricawithmyfamily.Lionslivinginagrouparecalledapride.
Myfatherisstrongandpowerful.Heandhiscousinaretheleadersofourpride.Theothermembersaremymother,hersisters,andtheirchildren.
Theareawhereapridelivesisbig!
Weroar(咆哮)totelleachotherwhereweareandtowarnstrangerstostayaway.
Meetmynewbabybrother.HisnameisLeon.Seethespotsonhisfur?
Welionsarebornspottedorstriped(有条纹的).Aswegrowolder,thespotsgraduallydisappear.
Lionessesusuallyspendtheirentireliveswiththeirbirthpride,butLeonwillleavewhenheisaboutthreeyearsold.He’llrunaroundwithamale(雄性的)friendorrelativeforafewyearsuntiltheytakeoveraprideoftheirown.
Butfornow,wehavelotsoffuntogether.Weoftenplayandfightforhours,whichcanhelpuspracticeskillsthatwewillneedforhunting.
Welionskeepourselvesveryclean.Justlikeahousecat,Icleanmyfur(毛)withmytongue.Wecleanforeachother,too,toshowwe’refriends.
Lionsliketosleepformostoftheday.Wehuntinthecoolevening.Female(雌性的)lionshuntmoreoftenthanmalelions.Weworktogetherasateam.Attherightmoment,weattackandkillourprey.Thenweshareit.Malelionsusuallyeatfirst.Femaleseatnext.Babylionsarethelasttoeat.Thesmallestonegetstheleastfood.
Sincewearefull,it’stimetogotofindaniceplaceforasleep.Bye!
21.Lisainthispassageisthenameof_____.
A.agirlB.amalelionC.afemalelionD.apride
22.Theunderlinedword“prey”inthepassageprobablymeans_____.
A.theanimalthatishuntedB.theanimalthatisdangerous
C.theanimalthatispowerfulD.theanimalthatisill
23.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Lionssometimescleantheirfurforeachother.
B.Lionsalsodeveloptheirskillsofhuntingbyhavingfun.
C.LionsinAfricausuallyhuntforfoodintheevening.
D.Babylionsareoftenthefirsttogetfoodintheirgroup.
24.Thepassageiswrittenfor_____.
A.doctorsB.touristsC.childrenD.hunters
B
ThelastfewdaysbeforeChristmaspassedquicklyanditwassoonChristmasEve.Thatnightwheneveryonewenttobed,Bunnycouldn'tsleep.Hestillcouldn'tthinkofwhathewantedhisChristmasgifttobe.HewonderedhowFatherChristmaswouldknowwhattobringhimifhedidn'tknowhimself.
Ashewassittingupinbed,Bunnyheardabignoiseontheroof(屋顶)andasounddownstairs.ItwasFatherChristmas,herealized.Bunnyjumpedoutofbedandraceddownthehalltothestairshopingtohavealookattheoldmanwithhisowneyes.
BythetimeBunnyreachedthebottomofthestairs,though,everythingwasagainsilent.Beautifulgiftswerepiled(堆积)undertheChristmastree,butFatherChristmaswasgone.Helookedforhimforafewminutes,butitwasalreadytoolate.Bunnyturnedtoclimbbackupstairswhenheheardacry.
“Hello,”saidBunny.“Issomebodythere?
”
Hewasansweredbyanothercry.Bunnylookedaroundthebigpileofgiftstoseewhatwasmakingthenoise.Rightunderthetreewasafunnylookingbrownanimalwithbigfeetandsadeyes.Bunnymighthavemistakenitforadog,ifithadn'tbeenfortheantlers(鹿角)onitshead.
“Areyouareindeer(驯鹿)?
” askedBunny.
“Yes,”repliedtheanimal,“mynameisRalph.”
“AndyouwerepullingFatherChristmas'sled(雪橇)?
”
“IwasuntilIgotairsick,”repliedRalph,“I'mafraidIwasn't cutoutfor thejob.NowI'mstuckhereandIdon'tknowhowtogetbacktotheNorthPole.”
“Well,ifyoulike,youcanstaywithusasafriend,”saidBunny.Ashemadetheoffer,BunnysuddenlyrealizedthegifthewantedfromFatherChristmaswasanewfriend!
25.Whycouldn'tBunnyfallasleeponChristmasEve?
A.Hehadalotofthingstodo.B.Hewasdisturbedbyabignoise.
C.Hewasthinkingofwhatgifthewouldget.D.Hewantedtohavealookatthereindeer.
26.AssoonasBunnycamedownstairs,he_____.
A.wasprobablyverysadB.foundwhathewanted
C.ranintoareindeerD.heardaloudcry
27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AstrangeChristmastreeB.AspecialChristmasgift
C.AquietbutsmartboyD.Alovelyreindeer
C
Throughouthistoryscientistshaveriskedtheirhealthandtheirlivesintheirsearchforthetruth.
SirIsaacNewton,theseventeenthcenturyscientist,wasverysmart,butthatdidn’tstophimfromdoingsomeprettystupidthings.InhislaboratoryinCambridgeheoftendidthestrangestexperiments.Once,whiletestinghowlightpassesthroughlenses(晶状体),heputalongneedleintohiseye,pushedittotheback,andthenmoveditaroundjusttoseewhatwouldhappen.Luckily,nothinglong-lastingdid.Onanotheroccasionhestaredatthesunforaslongashecouldbear,todiscoverwhateffectthiswouldhaveonhissight.Againheescapedsuffering permanent damage,thoughhehadtospendsomedaysinadarkenedroombeforehiseyesrecovered.
Inthe1750stheSwedishchemistKarlScheelewasthefirstpersontofindawaytoproducephosphorus(磷).Heinfactdiscoveredeightmorechemicalelementsincludingchlorine(氯),thoughhedidn’tgetanypraiseforthem.Hewasaverycleverscientist,buthisonefailingwasacurioushabitoftastingalittleofeverysubstanceheworkedwith.Thisriskypracticefinallycaughtupwithhim,andin1786hewasfounddeadinhislaboratorysurroundedbyalargenumberofdangerouschemicals,anyofwhichmighthavebeenresponsibleforhisdeath.
EugeneShoemakerwasarespectedgeologist.Hespentalargepartofhislifestudyingcraters(火山口)onthemoon,andhowtheywereformed,andlaterdidresearchintothecometsoftheplanetJupiter.In1997heandhiswifewereintheAustraliandesertwheretheywenteveryyeartosearchforplaceswherecometsmighthavehittheearth.WhiledrivingintheTanamidesert,normallyoneoftheemptiestplacesintheworld,anothervehiclecrashedintothemandShoemakerwaskilledonthespot.Someofhisashes(骨灰)weresenttothemoonaboardtheLunarProspectorspacecraftandleftthere — heistheonlypersonwhohashadthishonor.
28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“permanent”inParagraph2mean?
A.Brief.B.Slight.C.Lasting.D.Ordinary.
29.WhatdidKarlScheelelikedoingwhenperformingexperiments?
A.Tastingchemicals.B.Stayingintheemptylab.
C.Experimentingindarkness.D.Workingtogetherwithothers.
30.WhatspecialhonorwasShoemakergivenafterhisdeath?
A.HewasburiedintheTanamidesert.
B.Someofhisasheswereplacedonthemoon.
C.OnecometofJupiterwasnamedafterhim.
D.AspacecraftcarryinghimtraveledaroundJupiter.
31.Thetextismainlyaboutthreegreatscientists’_____.
A.specialhonorsB.greatachievements
C.famousexperimentsD.sufferinginthejob
D
Hereisanastonishingandsignificantfact:
Mentalworkalonecan’tmakeustired.Itsoundsabsurd.Butafewyearsago,scientiststriedtofindouthowlongthehumanbraincouldlaborwithoutreachingastageoffatigue(疲劳).Totheamazementofthesescientists,theydiscoveredthatbloodpassingthroughthebrain,whenitisactive,showsnofatigueatall!
Ifwetookadropofbloodfromadaylaborer,wewouldfinditfulloffatiguetoxins(毒素)andfatigueproducts.ButifwetookbloodfromthebrainofanAlbertEinstein,itwouldshownofatiguetoxinsattheendoftheday.
Sofarasthebrainisconcerned,itcanworkaswellandswiftlyattheendofeightoreventwelvehoursofeffortasatthebeginning.Thebrainistotallytireless.Sowhatmakesustired?
Somescientistsdeclarethatmostofourfatiguecomesfromourmentalandemotional(情感的)attitudes.OneofEngland’smostoutstandingscientists,J.A.Hadfield,says,“Thegreaterpartofthefatiguefromwhichwesufferisofmentalorigin.Infact,fatigueofpurelyphysicaloriginisrare.”Dr.Brill,afamousAmericanscientist,goesevenfurther.Hedeclares,“Onehundredpercentofthefatigueofasittingworkeringoodhealthisduetoemotionalproblems.”
Whatkindsofemotionsmakesittingworkerstired?
Joy?
Satisfaction?
No!
Afeelingofbeingbored,anger,anxiety,tenseness,worry,afeelingofnotbeingappreciated—thosearetheemotionsthattiresittingworkers.Hardworkbyitselfseldomcausesfatigue.Wegettiredbecauseouremotionsproducenervousnessinthebody.
32.Whatsurprisedthescientistsafewyearsago?
A.Fatiguetoxinscouldhardlybefoundinalaborer’sblood.
B.Thebraincouldworkformanyhourswithoutfatigue.
C.AlbertEinsteindidn’tfeelwornoutafteraday’swork
D.Amentalworker’sbloodwasfilledwithfatiguetoxins.
33.Accordingtotheauthor,whichofthefollowingcanmakesittingworkerstired?
A.Challengingmentalwork.B.Unpleasantemotions.
C.Endlesstasks.D.Physicallabor.
34.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsthescientists’ideas?
A.Hedoubtsthem.B.Heagreeswiththem.
C.Hearguesagainstthem.D.Hehesitatestoacceptthem.
35.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatinordertostayenergetic,sittingworkersneedto .
A.enjoytheirworkB.havesomegoodfood
C.exerciseregularlyD.discoverfatiguetoxins
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。
Timeisonyourside
Howfrequentlydoyousay“Idon’thavetime”?
Quiteoften,Iguess.Everytimewesaythosewords,theymakeusfeel