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最新中学1718学年高二月考英语试题附答案2
2018年度高二第二学期月考试卷
英语试题
满分120分时间90分钟
阅读理解:
(每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节:
(每小题2分,满分30分)
A
OnthelastdaybeforeChristmas,IhurriedtothesupermarkettobuyChristmasgifts.Inthesupermarket,Inoticedalittleboy,holdingadollandlookingsosad.Heturnedtotheoldwomannexttohim,“Granny,areyousureIdon’thaveenoughmoney?
”Theoldladyreplied,“Youknowwedon’thaveenoughmoneytobuythisdoll,mydear.”Thensheleftforsomethingelseandtheboystillstoodthere.
Finally,Iwenttotheboyandaskedhimwhohewantedtogivethisdollto.“ItisthedollthatmysisterwantedsomuchforthisChristmas.ShewassosurethatFatherChristmaswouldbringittoher.”
ItoldhimthatmaybeFatherChristmaswillbringittoher.Butherepliedtomesadly,“No,FatherChristmascannotbringittoherwheresheisnow.Ihavetogivethedolltomymothersothatshecangiveittoherwhenshegoesthere.MysisterhasgonetobewithGod.DaddysaysthatMummywillalsogotoseeGodverysoon,soIthoughtthatshecouldbringthedollwithhertogiveittomysister.”
Hearingthis,Iquicklyreachedintomywalletandtookafewnotesandsaidtotheboy,“Whatifwecheckedagain,justincaseifyouhaveenoughmoney?
”
“OK,”hesaid,“IhopethatIhaveenough.”
Iaddedsomeofmymoneytohiswithouthisseeingandwestartedtocountit.Therewasenoughforthedoll.
Thelittleboysaid,“ThankGodforgivingmeenoughmoney.”
Thenhelookedatmeandadded,“IprayedtoGodyesterdaybeforeIslepttomakesureIhaveenoughmoneytobuythisdoll.Heheardme.”
1.Whydidtheboylooksosadatthebeginningofthestory?
A.Helosthismoney.B.Hecouldn’tgetthedollforhissister.
C.Hedidn’tgetaChristmasgift.D.HisGrannywasn’tkindtohim.
2.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.
A.theboy’smotherwasdeadB.theboy’sfatherwilldie
C.theboy’ssisterwasdeadD.theboy’ssisterwasill
3.Whatdidthewriterdotohelpthelittleboy?
A.HegavehimaChristmasgift.
B.Helenthimsomemoney.
C.Heboughtthedollforhim.
D.Hegavehimsomemoneyinasecretway.
B
Everymorning,thenewspaperchiefeditor(主编)holdsameetingwiththereporters.Theydiscussthemainevents(事件)oftheday.Reportersarethensenttocovertheevents.
Assoonasthereportersknowwhattowriteabout,theygetdowntowork.Theytelephonepeopleandfixatimeforaface-to-faceinterviewwiththem.Sometimestheydotelephoneinterviews.Checkinginformationisveryimportant.Theygotothenewspaper’sownlibrarytolookupanyinformationthattheyneed.Thisiscalled“doingone’shomework”.
Atthesametime,thepictureeditordecideswhichphotographswillbeusedforthenextday’spaper.Allthepeoplewhoworkonanewspapermustbeabletoworkfast.Reportershavetostopworkingononestoryandstartworkingatonceontheimportantnewone.Theymustfindoutthenewinformationasquicklyaspossible.Laterintheday,everythingisputtogetheratthenewsdesk.Reportersreturn,typetheirstoriesintothecomputerandhandthemtotheeditor.
Thechiefeditordecideswhichwillbethemostimportantstoryonthefrontpage.Sometimesthiswillhavetobechangedifsomethingmoreimportanthappenslateintheday.Othereditorsreadthestorieswhichthereportershavewrittenandmakeanynecessarychanges.
Finally,thereisnomoretimeleftforaddingnewstories,andthetimeforprinting(印刷)thenewspaperhascome.Thisisdoneonfast-movingprintingmachines.Thenewspapersarethendelivered(发送)bytruck,planeorrail.Speedisimportant.Peoplewanttobuythelatestnewspaper;nobodywantstobuyyesterday’s.
4.Whatistheworkinanewspaperofficelike?
A.InterestingandconfusingB.Importantandpatient.
C.Particularandnecessary.D.Fastandbusy.
5.Accordingtothepassage,therightorderforareporter’sworkis___________.
a.writingstoriesb.doinginterviewsc.joininginadiscussion
d.doinghomeworke.handingstoriestotheeditor
A.cbadeB.cdeabC.cbdaeD.cadbe
6.Thefrontpagecontents(内容)aredecidedby___________.
A.theimportanceoftheeventsB.howwellthestoriesarewritten
C.theknowledgeofthechiefeditorD.whethertheyarethelatest
7.Thebesttitleforthispassageis“____________”.
A.HowanewspaperisproducedB.Hownewspapersaredelivered
C.WhatkindofpapersreaderslikeD.Whoseworkismoreimportant
C
Iwasofftogobacktoworkoneeveningandmytwochildrenwerebusysewing(缝)thingsonthesewingmachine.My11yearolddaughterwas,inthemidstofherproject,goingtohelpherolderbrotherinmakingalittlecushion(垫子).Ileft,andinafewhoursreturnedtofindamess(混乱)inthekitchen,frontroom,andbothchildrensittinginfrontofthetelevision.
Havinghadalongday,IwasveryshortwithmygreetingtothemandthenInoticedthematerialmydaughterhadused.Ithadbeenboughttomakeababyblanket,andnowhadchunks(大块)cutoutofalmosteverypieceofcloth.Notstoppingtolisten,IexplodedatthechildrenandexplainedhowangryIwasatwhathadbeendone.
Mydaughterlistenedtomesheepishly,nottryingtodefendherselfatall,butthepaincouldbeseenwrittenacrossherface.Shewentbacktoherroomquietly,andspentsometimeintherealonebeforeshecameouttosaygoodnightandonceagainapologizeforthemistakeshehadmade.
Afewhourslater,asIwaspreparingtogotobed,thereonmybedlayabeautiful,littlecushionmadeoutoftheforbiddencloth,withthewords“ILOVEMOM”.Alongsideitwasanoteapologizingagain,andtheinnocenceinwhichshehadtakenthecloth.
Tothisday,IstillgettearsinmyeyeswhenIthinkofhowIreactedandstillfeelthepainofmyactions.ItwasIwhothensheepishlywenttoherandapologizedformyactions.Idisplaywithgreatpridethecushiononmybed,anduseitasareminderthatnothinginthisworldisgreaterthanachild'slove.
8.Whywastheauthorangrywithherdaughter?
A.Shewastiredfromwork.
B.HerdaughterwatchedtoomuchTV.
C.Thehousewasinamess.
D.Herdaughterusedthematerialwrongly.
9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“exploded”inParagraph2mean?
A.Increasedgreatlyinnumbersuddenly.
B.Becameangrysuddenly.
C.Madeaveryloudnoise.
D.Showedsomethingtobewrong.
10.Whenwritingthepassage,theauthorprobablyfelt____.
A.regretfulB.proudC.miserableD.excited
11.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AnunforgettabledayB.Theforbiddencloth
C.Achild'sloveD.Amother'stears
D
Lionsareopportunists.Theyprefertoeatwithouthavingtodotoomuchwork.Whenrestingintheshade,theyarealsowatchingtheskytoseewhatisflyingby,andevenintheheatofthedaytheywillsuddenlystartupandrunamileacrosstheplainstofindoutwhatisgoingon.Ifanotheranimalhasmadeakill,theywilldriveitoffandtakethedillforthemselves.Agrownlioncaneasilyeat60poundsofmeatatasinglefeeding.Oftentheyeatuntilitseemspainfulforthemtoliedown.
Thelionesses(母狮),beingthinnerandfaster,arebetterhunters(猎手)thanthemales(雄狮).Butthemalesdon’tmind.Afterthekilltheymoveinandtakethetestshare.
Mostkillsaremadeatnightorjustbeforedaybreak.Wehaveseenmany,manydaylightattemptsbutonlytenkills.Roughly,it’sabouttwentydaytimeattemptsforonekill.
Whenlionsarehidingforanattackbyawaterhole,theywaitpatientlyandcanchargeatanysecond.Thekillistheexcitingmomentintheday-to-daylifeofthelion,sincethesegreatanimalsspendmostoftheirtime,about20hoursaday,sleepingandresting.
Lionsaresocialcats,andwhentheyarehavingarest,theylovetotoucheachother.Afterdrinkingatawaterhole,alionessrestsherheadonanother’sback.Whenwalking,younglionsoftentouchfaceswitholderones,anactofclosetiesamongmembersofthegroup.
12.Bydescribinglionsas“opportunists”inthefirstparagraph,theauthormeanstosaythatlions
A.arecruelanimalsB.arecleveranimals
C.liketotakeadvantageofotheranimalsD.liketotakeeverychancetoeat
13.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Lionsmakemostkillsinthedaytime.
B.Malescaremoreabouteatingthanactivekilling.
C.Lionsarecuriousaboutthingshappeningaroundthem.
D.Itdoesn’ttakelionstoomuchtimetomakeakill.
14.Howcanweknowthatlionsaresocialanimals?
A.Theydependoneachother.
B.Theylookaftereachotherwell.
C.Theyreadilysharewhattheyhave.
D.Theyenjoyeachother’scompany.
15.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.PowerfulLionsB.LionsatWorkandPlay
C.Lions,SocialCatsD.Lions,SkilledHunters
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。
Youthinkyouknowyourdog.16._____Sheprobablyrecognizesyouwhensheseesyou.Butcanadogtellbysimplylookingatyouwhetheryouhaveahappyoranangryexpressiononyourface?
ResearchersinAustriahavetaughtpegdogstoknowthedifference.
17._____Whendogownersshoutorspeakinastrong,sharpvoice,dogsoftenactguiltyandquietlymoveawayfromthearea.
Recently,researchersfoundthatdogscanlookatourfaces,andtellthedifferencebetweenasmileandafrown.Theanimalswereabletorecognizealookofapprovalfromoneofdisapproval.ResearchersattheUniversityofVeterinaryMedicineViennaperformedaseriesofexperiments.18._____Theyshowedthedogstwopicturesofeithertheupperorlowerhalfofaperson’sface.Ononepicture,thepersonlookedhappy.Theotherappearedangry.Thedogswerethenshownimagesofth