山西省平遥县二中高二英语上学期第一次月考试题.docx

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山西省平遥县二中高二英语上学期第一次月考试题

山西省平遥县二中2018-2019学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题

（本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟，将正确答案写在答题卡上）

第Ⅰ卷（客观题）

第一部分.阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）

第1节（共15小题，每小题3分，满分45分）

A

FunDay

TocelebratetheYearofthedog

OrganisedbyLamTinYouthCentreandKwunTongHighSchool

Date:

2February2018

Time:

10am—5pm

Place:

KwunTongPlayground

Fee:

$20（buythreegetonefree）

Programmes:

drama,liondance,magicshowandballetperformance

Highlights:

1）entertheluckydrawtowinadigitalcamera

2）learntomakefestivalfood

JoinusontheFunDay!

Allarewelcome!

FreeSoftDrinks

Note:

●TicketsareavailableattheGeneralOfficeofLamTinYouthCenter

●Forthosewhowouldliketobeavolunteer,pleasecontactMissOliviaWongoneweekbeforetheactivity.

1.Whatyouhavejustreadisa________.

A.noteB.posterC.scheduleD.report

2.Whatisgoingtotakeplaceon2February2018?

A.Apartyforclosefriendstomeetandhavefun.

B.AbigeventtowelcomeaChinesenewyear.

C.Asocialgatheringtoraisemoneyforwildlife.

D.AmeetingofKwunTongHighSchoolstudents.

3.Howmuchdoyouhavetopayintotaliffourofyougotogether?

A.$20.B.$40.C.$60.D.$80.

4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.It’sunnecessarytotakesoftdrinkswithyou.

B.TicketsaresoldinKwunTongHighSchool.

C.Freedigitalcamerasareprovidedforeverybody.

D.Festivalfoodwillbeservedwithoutextracharge.

B

IleftuniversitywithagooddegreeinEnglishLiterature,butnosenseofwhatIwantedtodo.Overthenextsixyears,Iwastreadingwater,justtryingtoearnanincome.Itriedjournalism,butIdidn’tthinkIwasanygood,thenfinance,whichIhated.Finally,Igotajobasarightsassistantatafamouspublisher.Ilovedworkingwithbooks,althoughthejobthatIdidwasdull.

Ihadenoughsavingstotakeayearoffwork,andIdecidedtotrytosatisfyadeep-downwishtowriteanovel.AttendingaNovelWritingMAcoursegavemethestructureIneededtowritemyfirst55,000words.

Ittakesconfidencetomakeanewstart—there’sadarkperiodin-betweenwhereyou’reneitheronethingnortheother.You’reoutfordinnerandpeopleaskwhatyoudo,andyou’retooashamedtosay,“Well,I’mwritinganovel,butI’mnotquitesureifI’mgoingtogetthere.”Myconfidencedived.Believingmynovelcouldnotbepublished,Iputitaside.

ThenImetanagent（代理商）whosaidIshouldsendmynovelouttoagents.So,Ididand,tomysurprise,gotsomewonderfulfeedback.IfeltalittlehopethatImightactuallybecomeapublishedwriterand,aftersigningwithanagent,Ifinishedthesecondhalfofthenovel.

Thenextproblemwasfindingapublisher.Aftertwo-and-a-halfyearsofnoincome,justwaitingandwondering,apublisherofferedmeabookdeal-thatpublisherturnedouttobetheoneIonceworkedfor.

Itfeelslikeanunbelievablestrokeofluck-offate,really.Whenyousetouttodosomethingdifferent,there’snoendinsight,sotofindmyselfinapositionwhereInowhavemyownnameonacontract（合同）ofthepublisher-tobeapublishedwriter-isunbelievablyrewarding（有回报的）.

5.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph1mean?

A.Iwaswaitingforgoodfortune.

B.Iwasdoingseveraljobsformorepayatatime.

C.Iwastryingtofindanadmirablejob.

D.Iwasbeingaimlessaboutasuitablejob.

6.Theauthordecidedtowriteanovel______.

A.tofinishthewritingcourseB.torealizeherowndream

C.tosatisfyreaders’wishD.toearnmoremoney

7.Howdidthewriterfeelhalfwaywiththenovel?

A.Uncertain.B.Disturbed.C.Confident.D.Ashamed.

8.Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttotellreadersinthelastparagraph?

A.Itpaystosticktoone’sgoal.B.Hardworkcanleadtosuccess.

C.Shefeelslikebeingunexpectedlylucky.

D.Thereisnoendinsightwhenstartingtodosomething.

C

HotdogsmaybeafavoritefoodinAmerica—butwhenitcomestoeatingthem,theJapanesearethebestontheearth.Atthe2001WorldHotdogEatingChampionships,TakeruKobayashiate50hotdogsinjust12minutestosetanewworldrecord!

That’smorethanonehotdogevery15seconds!

He’sbeenunbeateninthecompetitionsincethen.

What’sevenmoreamazingisthatTakeruKobayashiisn’tabigfatperson.Takeruisathin,131pound,eating-machinewhohadtobeat19othereatersfromaroundtheworld.Forbeingtheworldchampion,TakeruKobayashiwonthechampionshipbeltandmostimportantlyayear’ssupplyofhotdogs!

Eatingcontestorganizerssayit’sveryrareforsomeonetogethurtinoneoftheseeatingcontests.Butit’sstillprettyeasytogetinjuredbyahotdog.

AtaTorontoBlueJaysBaseballgame,severalfanswereinjuredduringafreehotdoghandout.Hotdogswerefiredintothecrowdusinganaircannon（大炮）.Butseveralofthehotdogsexplodedwhentheylanded—flyingketchup,andpiecesofsausagealloverthehungrybaseballfans!

!

9．HowmanyatleastdidTakerueatwithinaminuteinthecontest?

A．morethan3B．morethan2C．morethan4D．morethan5

10.Whatdidthewordunbeateninparagraph1mean?

A．neverfightwithothersB．neverbedefeatedbyothers

C．alwaysfightwithothersD．alwaysbedefeatedbyothers

11．Accordingtothetext,hegotastheworldchampion.

A．agoldmedalB．aseatbelt

C．hotdogsforfreethewholeyearD．aeatingmachine

D

Inajobinterview,thefirstquestionisoftena"breakingtheice"typeofquestion.Don’tbesurprisediftheinterviewerasksyousomethinglike:

“Howareyoutoday?

”or“Whatdoyouthinkoftheweatherlately?

”Answerthequestionwithoutgoingintotoomuchdetail.

Talkingaboutqualificationsisthemostimportantpartofanyjobinterview.Yourqualificationsincludeyoureducationandanyspecialtrainingyoumayhavereceivedinthepast.Yourqualificationsalsoincludeyourexperienceinanypreviouswork.Itisimportanttoexplainwhatexperienceyouhaveindetail.Generally,employerswanttoknowexactlywhatyoudidandhowwellyouaccomplishedyourtasks.Thisisnotthetimetobemodest.

Trytoavoidsomebigmistakesinthejobinterview,suchasleavingthemobileonandcriticizingpreviousbosses.Theworstthingisyouyourselfhavenoquestions.Havingnoquestionsshowsyouareeithernotinterestedornotprepared.Rememberthatinterviewersaremoreimpressedwiththequestionsyouaskthanthesellingpointsyoutrytomake.

12.Thepassageismainlyabout______.

A.importanceofinterviewees’qualificationsinjobinterviews

B.thetypicalquestionsaskedinjobinterviews

C.somecommonmistakesfoundinjobinterviews

D.Do’sandDon’tsinjobinterviews

13.A"breakingtheice"typeofquestionis_______.

A.aquestionthatmakespeopleunhappy

B.asharpquestionthatmakespeopleangry

C.anopeningquestionaskedtomakepeoplelessnervous

D.aquestionaskedaboutserioustopic

14.Allofthefollowingareconsideredtobetheinterviewee’squalificationsexcept____.

A.educationalbackgroundB.socialbackground

C.allkindsofspecialtrainingreceivedD.experienceinpreviouswork

15.______isnotmentionedinthepassageasamistakefoundinjobinterviews.

A.LeavingthemobileonB.Havingnoquestions

C.ArrivinglateD.Criticizingpreviousbosses

第2节（共5小题，每小题3分，满分15分）

Manyfactssuggestthatchildrenareoverweightandthesituationisgettingworse,accordingtothedoctors.16.

Somepeopleblamethefactthatwearesurroundedbyshopssellingunhealthy,fattyfoods,suchasfriedchickenandicecream,atlowprices.17,thenprobablychildrenwouldbuylesstake-awayfood.

18.Iagreewiththis,becausegoodeatinghabitsbeginearlyinlife,longbeforechildrenstarttovisitfastfoodshops.Ifparentsoftengivetheirchildrenfriedchickenandchocolateratherthanhealthyfood,theywillgoforsweetandsaltyfoods,andchildrenwillfindithardtogetridofthehabit.

Thereisathirdreasonforthissituation.Childrenthesedaystakeverylittleexercise.Theydonotwalktoschool.Whentheygethome,theysitinfrontofthetelevisionortheircomputersandplaycomputergames.19.Whattheyneedistogooutsideandplayactivegamesorsports.

Theabovearethemainreasonsforthisproblem.20,aswellasforcingthemawayfromfastfoodshopsandbadeatinghabits.

A.Thereisanotherargumentthatblamesparentsforallowingtheirchildrentobecomeoverweight

B.Adultsarebecomingfatterandunhealthiertoo

C.Iftherewerefeweroftheserestaurants

D.Thereforewehavetoencourageyoungpeopletobemoreactive

E.Notonlyisthisanunhealthypastime（消遣）,italsogivesthemtimetoeatmoreunhealthyfood

F.Ifeelthereareanumberofreasonsforthis

G.It’sagoodideatoallowchildrentoeatwhattheychoose

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）

OneofMarkTwain’sclassicnovelsisTheAdventuresofTomSawyer.ItissetinasmallAmerican21inthe19thcentury.Thepeopleinthistownareverytraditionaland22aquietlife.

ThestoryisaboutaboycalledTomSawyer,wholiveswithhisauntPolly.Heisoftenin23withhisaunt.AuntPollyisverykind,24Tomthinkssheisalwaystryingtocontrolhim.

Tomisdifferentfrom25childreninthetown.Helovesadventure.Hedoesalotofbadthings,butheneverreally26anyone.Hetriesveryhardnottogotoschool,andoftenjumps27hisbedroomwindowatnighttomeethisfriends.Heisveryclever.Oneday,AuntPollyaskshimtodosomepainting,andhe28togetalltheboysinthetowntodotheworkforhimbyinventinganew29game.Itistheselittlestories30makereaderswanttokeepreadingthenovel,butitis