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高二英语上学期第一次月考试题
甘肃省宁县二中2018-2019学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题
一、 单选题(15分)
1、________inhiswork,Tomsimplyforgotfoodandsleep.
A.AbsorbingB.AbsorbC.AbsorbedD.Toabsorb
2.__________somecoins,Ithinkthereareonly10dollarsleftinmypocket.
A.RatherthanB.ApartfromC.InsteadofD.Inaddition
3__________IgetajobwillIhaveenoughmoneytosupportmyfamily.
A.OnlyB.OnlyifC.IfonlyD.Onconditionthat
4、WeallfeelitisJackaswellashiswifethat_____fortheirson’sbadperformanceatschool.
A.aretoblameB.istobeblamedC.aretobeblamedD.istoblame
5、Thismedicalteam________fivedoctorsandtennurses.
A.isconsistedofB.areconsistedofC.consistofD.consistsof
6、Hefound________almostimpossibletoexpresswhathewantedtosay.
A.thatB.thisC.itD.one
7、Beforedrivingintothecity,youarerequiredtogetyourcar_______.
A.washedB.washC.washingD.towash
8、Toeveryone’ssurprise,ourunbeatableschoolteam__________thevitalgame.
A.shouldhavewonB.shouldhavelostC.shouldwinD.shouldlose
9、WhenIsawthecarscrashontheroad,afrightenedfeeling______acrossmymind.
A.flashed B.struckC.hit D.occurred
10、_____toworkovertimethatevening,Imissedawonderfulfilm.
A.HavingbeenaskedB.ToaskC.HavingaskedD.Tobeasked
11、____,theboyswereshoutingandsinging.
A.HappyandexcitedB.Happilyandexcited
C.HappilyandexcitedlyD.Happyandexcitedly
12、Inorderto________agoodknowledgeofEnglish,hegaveuphisjobandwenttostudyinanEnglishschool.
A.requireB.inquireC.acquireD.desire
13、—Whatareyougoingtodothisweekend?
— .Iftimepermits,ImaygotoShanghaiwithmyfriends.
A.Don'tmentionitB.Itdoesn'tmatterC.ForgetitD.Itdepends
14、Notuntilheretiredfromteachingthreeyearsago______havingaholidayabroad.
A.hehadconsideredB.hadheconsideredC.heconsideredD.didheconsider
15.TolearnEnglishwell,weshouldfindopportunitiestohearEnglish_____asmuchaswecan.
A.SpeakingB.spokenCspeakD.tospeak
二、 阅读理解(每空2分,共24分)
(A)
PeoplefellinlovewithElizabethTaylorin1944,whenshestarredin NationalVelvet-thestoryofVelvetBrown,ayounggirlwhowinsfirstplaceinafamoushorserace,Atfirst,theproducersofthemovietoldTaylorthatshewastoosmalltoplaythepartofVelvet.However,theywaitedforherforafewmonthsassheexercisedandtrained—andaddedthreeinchestoherheightinfourmonths!
Heractingin NationalVelvet isstillconsideredthebestbyachildactress.
ElizabethTaylorwasborninLondonin1932.Herparents,bothAmericans,hadmovedthereforbusinessreasons.WhenWorldWarIIstarted,theTaylormovedtoBeverlyHills,California,andthereElizabethstartedactinginmovies.Afterhersuccessasachildstar,Taylorhadnotroublemovingintoadult(成人)rolesandwontwiceforBestActress:
Butterfield 8(1960)and Who’sAfraidofVirginiaWoolf ?
(1966)
Taylo’sfame(名声)andpopularitygaveheralotofpowerwiththemovieindustry,soshewasabletodemandveryhighpayforhermovies.In1963,shereceived$1millionforherpartin Cleopatra—thehighestpayreceivedbyanystaruptothattime.
ElizabethTaylorisalegend(传奇人物)ofourtime.LikeVelvetBrownin NationalVelvet,shehasbeenlucky,shehasbeauty,fameandwealth.Butsheisalsoahardworker.Taylorseldomactsinmoviesanymore.Instead,sheputshertimeandeffortsintoherbusinesses,andintohelpingothers—severalyearsago,shefoundedanorganizationthathasraisedmorethan$40millionforresearchandeducation.
16.Theproducersdidn’tletTaylorplaythepartofVelvetatfirstbecausetheythoughtshe____.
A.wassmallinsizeB.wastooyoung
C.didnotplaywellenoughD.didnotshowmuchinterest
17.WhatElizabethTaylorandVelvetBrownhadincommonwasthattheywereboth_____.
A.popularalltheirlivesB.famousactresses
C.successfulwhenveryyoungD.richandkind-hearted
18.TaylorbecameBestActressattheageof .
A.12B.28C.31D.34
19.Inherlaterlife,ElizabethTaylordevotedherselfto _____.
A.doingbusinessandhelpingothersB.turningherselfintoalegend
C.collectingmoneyforthepoorD.goingaboutresearchandeducationwork
(B)
Thenervous-lookingyoungmanhadwaitedforafewmomentsoutsidethejeweler'sbeforehegotenoughcouragetoenter.Hewaswarmlygreetedbyayoungassistant.Jamesfeltarushofbloodtohisfaceashe explainedhewouldbebringinginhisfuturewifetochooseabirthdaypresent.Theassistantlistenedcarefully andtoldhimhe'dbetterbuyanecklace(项链).Hewasn'tusedtobuyingjewelryandwasalittleworriedaboutoverspending,becausehewasnotveryrich.Aftersomediscussionastoareasonablepriceandthetype,the assistantshowedhimdozensofnecklacesandhelpedhimtochoose.AtlastJameschoseoneandlefttheshoppromisingtoreturnatfiveo'clock.Halfanhourlaterthanplanned,Jamesdidreturntotheshopwithhisfuturewife,Laura.Theassistantactedasifshehadneverseenhimbefore.Whenshewasaskedtoshowthemsome necklaces,shefirstbroughtoutsomeinexpensiveonesforthemtochoose,andthengavethemtheonesshe hadprepared.Achoicewassoonmadeandtheywentawaysatisfactorily.LaterJameswouldcertainlycome backtobuywhathewantedwhenhegotmarried.
20.Thegoodtitleforthispassageis"_____".
A.ACleverAssistant.B.BuyingaBirthdayPresent
C.HowtoChooseaNecklace D.ABraveYoungMan
21.Theword"overspending"inthepassagemeans_____.
A.spendingtoomuchenergy B.spendingtoomuchtime
C.spendingmoretimethanheplanned D.spendingtoomuchmoney
22.WhenJamestoldtheassistantwhyhewantedtobuyapresent,hisface_____.
A.turnedpaleB.turnedredC.turnedyellow D.turnedblack
23.JamesandLaurareachedtheshopat_____.
A.4:
30 B.5:
00 C.5:
30 D.6:
00
(C)
Howlonghas3-Dtechnologybeenaround?
Mostofusmightthinkofcrowdsofteenagersina1950’smoviehousewatchingBwanaDevilin3-D.But3-Dtechnologymadeitsfirstappearanceonthescenein1838withthefirststereoscope(体视镜).Andthefirstactual3-Dmoviewasa1903filmcalledLeAriveed’unTrain.
Althoughithassuchalonghistory,thetechnologyhasstillremainedbasedononesimpleprinciple-----tomake3-Deffectsyoumustfindawaytoprojecttwoslightlydifferentpicturestoeacheye.Modern3-Dtechnologyworksbyrapidlyflickering(闪动)twoversionsofthemovieandprojectingthemontoeacheye.Thebraindoestherestofthework,combiningthetwopicturestogetherintooneandgivingtheshowtheappearanceofdepth,thethirddimension.
Butdoesthisexposure,especiallylongexposures,causeharmtothechild’sdevelopingbrainandvisualsystem?
Unfortunately,long-termstudiesonnewflickerdigital3-Dtechnologyandchildrenaren’tyetavailable.Wedonotknowifregularordaily3-Dviewingoveryearsaffectsthedevelopingvisualsystem,althougholder3-Dmethodsbasicallydothesamethingandarenotconsideredharmful.
Thequestionofpossibleharminmodern3-DuseinTVisreallybasedontwofacts:
theamountoftimechildrenwillnowbewatching3-DTVeachdayandthesensitivitysomechildrenshowinreactionto3-Dviewing.Itisdifficulttomakeactuallabstudiesoflongerterm3-Dviewinginchildrenbecauseofthepossibleharmoftheexperiment.Researcherswillhavetowaituntil3-DTVtechnologyisalreadyinthemarketplaceforanumberofyears,thencheckheavy3-DTVwatchersandcomparethemwithnon-watchers.
Witha3-Dtelevisiontechnologyinthehome,wewillsoonbeabletoanswerthequestionofwhetherornotlongerandmorefrequentperiodsof3-Dexposurecausemorechangesinthevisualsystem.WemayfindthatthebiggerproblemistheintroductionofanewtechnologythatleadstoevenmoretimespentonTVratherthanplayingoutdoors.
24、Accordingtothetext,3-Dtechnology______
A.wasrefusedbypeoplewhenitfirstappeared.
B.willsoonchangethewaywewatchTV.
C.doesnogoodtoourvisualsystem.
D.hasahistoryofnearly200years.
25、Paragraph2ismainlyabout________
A.how3-Dtechnologyworks.B.why3-Dmoviesarepopular
C.thehistoryof3-Dtechnology.D.theinfluenceof3-Dtechnology.
26、What’sthemethodsuggestedinparagraph4?
A.TowaitandseeB.Tocarryoutlabstudies
C.Tostopmaking3-DmoviesD.Toimprove3-Dtechnology
27、Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthetextisto_______
A.askchildrennottowatch3-Dmovies
B.discussif3-Dviewingisharmfultochildren.
C.introducetheadvantagesof3-Dtechnology.
D.predictthedevelopmentof3-Dtechnology.
三、 七选五(每空2分,共10分)
Reducingtheamountofsleepaffectsstudents’performanceatschool.AnAmericanstudyaskedschoolteacherstolookattheeffectsofsleeprestriction(限制onchildrenbetweensixandtwelveyearsofage.Theteachersfoundthatchildrenwhostayeduplatehadtroublethinkingclearlyandhadmorelearningproblems.
28、--------- DoctorFallonenowworksattheForestInstituteofProfessionalPsychologyinSpringfield,Missouri.HepresentedtheresultslastmonthatasciencereporterconferenceinWashington,D.C..ThepublicationSleepalsoreportedthefindings.
Theteacherswereaskedtocompleteweeklyperformancereportsonseventy-fourschoolchildren.Thestudylastedthreeweeks.Duringthatperiod,DoctorFalloneandhisteamcontrolledtheamountofsleepthechildrenreceived.
29、--------- Duringanotherweek,everychildwaskeptawakelaterthannormal.Eachnight,theyoungestboysandgirlshadlessthaneighthoursofsleep.Theolderoneswerelimitedtosixandahalfhours.Duringthefinalweekofthestudy,eachchildreceivednolessthantenhoursofsle