湖北省黄冈市黄冈中学学年高二月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

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湖北省黄冈市黄冈中学学年高二月考英语试题Word版含答案

黄冈中学2017-2018学年高二11月英语试题

考试时间：

November1,2016

注意事项：

1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题），共四部分,满分150分。

考试时间120分钟。

2.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。

★祝考试顺利

第Ⅰ卷

第二部分阅读理解（共两节,满分40分）

第一节（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

Thesearesomeideasthatsomepeoplecameupwithaboutwhatthelifewillbelikeintheyear2500.

Wewillhaveestablishedabaseonthemoon.Schoolkidscantakefieldtripstothemoonweekly.WewillhavefoundcuresforAIDSandcancer.Thewarwillhaveendedandpeaceflowsfreelythroughtheland.Kidswilllearnmoreandbesmarterthaneverbefore!

Historywillbethemainsubjectatschool.Cafeteria（自助餐厅）foodwillbedelicious!

Youjustwalkuptoamachine,stickoutyourtongue,anditwillscanyourtastebuds（味蕾）toseewhatyouwanttoeat.

—Kristen

HereIaminthewonderfulyearof2500andlifeissoeasy.Iworkinapetstoreanditissohard!

Ihavetowakeupatmidnighteverydayandflymycartothestore.Ittakessolongtogetthere.Ittakesme20secondstogettothestoreinMississippifrommyhomeinFlorida!

Atwork,Ihavetopush5buttonsandthenIgohome.Ittakes2secondsandthatislikeforever.

—Morgan

Intheyear2500,Ithinkwewillhaveinventedcarsthatrunonthingswedon'tneedlikegarbage.Tailgaswillsmelllikewhateveryoulikesuchaschocolate.Ialsopredictthatbuildingswillbeabletogointoadifferentdimensionsoyourcarwon'thitthem.Thecarsin2500don'tfly,forwehaven'tgotthattechnologyyet,buttheycanhoveruptosevenfeet.Thesecarsaremadeforspeed!

—Carly

Insteadofcars,wemayhavehoveringdevicesthatfloataround.Wecouldalsohaveelectriccarsinsteadofgas-poweredcars.Foodmightbemorehealthy.WhatIbelieveisthattheenvironmentwillchangethemost.Theenvironmentalchangeswillalsodeterminemanyotherchanges.Ifmorepeopletrytohelptheenvironment,thenperhapsin2500wewillhavemoreforestsandwildlife.Ifpeoplewon'thelptheenvironment,thenwewillhavenoforestsandlittlewildlifeleft.

—Roberta

21．AccordingtoKristen,whatwillhappenin2500?

A．Englishwillbethemainsubjectatschool.

B．Studentscangotothemooneveryweek.

C．Cafeteriawillreplaceotherrestaurants.

D．AIDSandcancerwilldisappear.

解析：

B　难度：

易。

细节理解题。

根据文章中克里斯滕所说的话“Schoolkidscantakefieldtripstothemoonweekly.”可知B项为正确答案。

22．Whomainlytellsthereaderofthecarsin2500?

A．Kristen.B．Morgan.C．Carly.D．Roberta.

解析：

C　难度：

易。

细节理解题。

根据文章中卡力所说的那段话可知，他主要谈到的是2500年的汽车，包括汽车的燃料、废气及功能等，故选C项。

23．Robertathinksthatin2500________.

A．theenvironmentwillhavechangedalot

B．therewillbemorewildlifeandforests

C．theenvironmentwillbeseriouslydamaged

D．carswillrunonsolarpowerandelectricity

解析：

A　难度：

易。

细节理解题。

根据文章中罗伯塔所说的那段话可知，她所坚信的是环境一定会变化很大，或往好的方面变化，或往坏的方面变化。

B

Walkintoanewsroomofjournalistsandyouwillsmellcoffeebrewingandseepeoplerushingfortheir14thbathroombreakoftheday.Youwillseeabusiness“aboutpeopleandwhytheydowhattheydo,andwhatitallmeans”．

That'showJackSmith,72yearoldformernewspaperreporterandeditor,describeditto30visitingstudentsfromAuburnandOpelikahighschoolsontheAuburnUniversitycampus.

Whilegrowingup,Smithwaitedeverydayforthemailcarriertopullupinhis1939Fordanddropthenewspaperoff.“I'dreadandstudyeveryissue,sometimesforhoursonend,”hesaid.Thestoriesanddesignofthepaperbeganhisloveforjournalism.

Hisfirstroutewhenhewenttocollegewasn'tjournalismthough.Hefirstwantedtobecomeacivilengineeruntilsomeonetoldhimtheamountofmathandphysicsinvolved.Hethenchangedtothebusinessschool,eventuallymakingthemovetojournalism.PaulBurnett,standingonthesameplaceasSmithdidduringhisspeech,inspiredhimwhilehewasincollege.

SmithwalkedupthestepstohisfirstjobattheMontgomeryAdvertiserearning$50aweek.HisfirsttaskwastorewriteanarticleonMartinLutherKingJr.

“Thoseseeminglymeaninglessstoriescouldbejustasimportantasastoryonthefrontpage.”Hetoldthestudentsthatitisajobthatneedshardworkandtheyhavetobeeagertogoanddoallagainthenextday.

“I'mgladIdidn'tdecidetobuildtheGoldenGateBridgeortakeWallStreetbystorm,”Smithsaid.Thatwouldn'thavelandedhimajobthatissonearhisheart.Forhim,thesweatandpaininthelifeofajournalistwaswortheverymoment.

24．WhendidJackSmithfirstbecomeinterestedinjournalism?

A．Whenhewasincollege.

B．Whenheworkedasamailcarrier.

C．WhenhewasattheMontgomeryAdvertiser.

D．Whenhereadnewspaperswhilegrowingup.

解析：

D　难度：

易。

细节理解题。

由第三段“Thestoriesanddesignofthepaperbeganhisloveforjournalism.”可知，史密斯小时候就期待着送报纸的到来，读了报纸以后被报纸的设计及内容深深吸引，因此对新闻行业产生了兴趣。

25．WhydidJackSmithgiveupbeingacivilengineer?

A．Hewasn'tinterestedinit.

B．Hewantedtolearnbusiness.

C．PaulBurnettinspiredhimtobeareporter.

D．Hismathandphysicsweren'tgoodenough.

解析：

D　难度：

中。

推理判断题。

由第四段“...untilsomeonetoldhimtheamountofmathandphysicsinvolved.”可推知，史密斯因为数学和物理不够好，因此放弃了当工程师的想法。

26.Whatdidthestudentsprobablylearnaboutjournalism?

A．Itishardandboring.

B．Itrequiresmanytalents.

C．Itshouldfocusonimportantevents.

D．Itdeservespeople'sloveandhardwork.

解析：

D　难度：

易。

细节理解题。

由倒数第二段可知，史密斯向学生介绍说看起来没意思的故事可能跟头版的文章一样重要。

而新闻这个行业需要努力工作，需要人们热爱它。

27．Thelastparagraphsuggeststhat________.

A．Smithtriedmanydifferentjobs

B．journalismmostlygaveSmithpleasure

C．Smithlovesbeingajournalistfromhisheart

D．Smithwouldhavechosenamoreworthyjob

解析：

C　难度：

中。

推理判断题。

由最后一段可知，史密斯对新闻行业由衷热爱，从未后悔过没有选择其他职业。

C

TheUnionJackisthenationalflagoftheUnitedKingdom.Itissocalledbecauseitcombinestheemblems（象征）ofthreecountries—England,ScotlandandIreland（althoughsince1921onlyNorthernIrelandhasbeenpartoftheUnitedKingdom）．

Theterm“UnionJack”possiblydatesfromQueenAnne'stime,butitsoriginisuncertain.Itmaycomefromthe“Jacket”oftheEnglishorScottishsoldiers;orfromthenameofJamesⅠwhooriginatedthefirstunionin1603,ineitheritsLatinorFrenchform“Jacobus”or“Jacques”;or,as“jack”oncemeantsmall,thenamemaycomefromaroyalproclamation（声明）issuedbyCharlesⅡthattheflagshouldbeflownonlybyshipsoftheRoyalNavyasajack,asmallflagatthebowsprit（船首）．

TheUnionJackwasoriginallyaroyalflag（whenthepresentdesignwasmadeofficialin1801,itwasorderedtobeflownonalltheKing'sfortsandcastles,butnotelsewhere）;itistodayflownaboveBuckinghamPalaceandWindsorCastlewhentheQueenisnotinresidence.Onnewsofaroyaldeath,theUnionJackwillbeflownathalf-mast（下半旗）．

TheflyingoftheUnionJackonpublicbuildingsisdecidedbytheDepartmentforCulture,MediaandSportattheQueen'scommand.TheUnionJackisflownongovernmentbuildingsondaysmarkingthebirthdaysofmembersoftheroyalfamily,suchastheQueen'sofficialbirthday,andonthedaysoftheStateOpeningandprorogation（休会）ofParliament;itisalsoflownonStDavid'sDay,StGeorge'sDay,StAndrew'sDay,andStPatrick'sDay.

AlthoughtheUnionJackoriginatedasaroyalflag,itisnowalsoflownbymanypeopleandorganizationselsewhereintheUnitedKingdom.ItsuseasanemblemhasextendedbeyondtheformofaflagandtheUnionJackisfrequentlyshownonotherobjects.

28．ThereasonwhythenationalflagoftheUnitedKingdomiscalledTheUnionJackisthat________.

A．theflagismadeofjacket

B．theflagcombinestheemblemsofthreecountries

C．theflagshowsthesymbolofunity

D．theflagoriginatedfromtheexistenceoftheUnitedKingdom

解析：

B　难度：

易。

细节理解题。

第一段说到TheUnionJack是三个国家象征的徽记集合。

29．Thesecondparagraphmainlytalksabout________.

A．theoriginofthenationalflag

B．thehistoryofthenationalflag

C．thereasonwhytheUnionJackhasbecomethenationalflag

D．thewayhowtheUnionJackhasbecomethenationalflag

解析：

A　难度：

中。

段落大意题。

第二段的第一句为本段主题句。

即讲述TheUnionJack的起源。

30．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A．OncetheUnionJackwasnotflownelsewhereexceptroyalplaces.

B．TheUnionJackwillbeflownathalf-mastifamemberoftheroyalfamilydies.

C．ManypeopleandorganizationscanflowtheUnionJackintheworld.

D．TheUnionJackcanbeflowninmanyplacesandonmanydaysintheUnitedKingdom.

解析：

C　难度：

中。

细节理解题。

根据文章第三、四、五段可知TheUnionJack在以前只适用于皇家场合，后来逐渐延伸到很多地方和很多场合。

但它是英国国旗，不是所有人都可以使用。

31．Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A．TheUnionJackEverywhere

B．TheUnionJackatAnytime

C．NationalFlag,theUnionJack

D．TheHistoryoftheUnionJack

解析：

C　难度：

中。

标题归纳题。

A、B、D三项文章均有说到，但属以偏概全，C项概括了文章的内容，故选C。

D

Statisticsshowthateveryyear,about4millionstudentsfailtopassthenationalcollegeentranceexam.However,asChinarecentlypublicizedstudents’scoresforthisyear’scollegeentranceexam,itseemsthatschools,parentsandsocietyatlargegivemoreattentiontostudentswhosucceedintheexam,fewpeoplecareaboutthosewhofail,theChinaEducationDailyreported.

 Somestudents,afterfailingtheexam,cannotgetatimelysupportfromtheirparentsorteachersandbegintodisplaysomeseriousmentalproblems.Howtohelpthesestudentstogetridoftheshadowontheirmindhasbecomeaproblemtobetakenseriously.

 First,students’friends,parentsandrelativesshouldoffertheirsympathyandcaretotheminordertocomforttheirheart.Atthistime,parentsshouldnotblamestudentsfortheirfailure,otherwisetheymightbearmorepsychological（心理的）burden.

 Secondly,teachersandthewholesocietyshouldalsooffermoresupporttostudentswhofailtheexam.

 Lastly,studen