学年河北省宣化区第一中学高二月考英语试题Word版.docx

1、学年河北省宣化区第一中学高二月考英语试题Word版2019-2020学年河北省宣化区第一中学高二4月月考英语试题一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分）AClose your eyes for a minute and imagine what life would be like if you couldnt see Imagine having to read this page， not with your eyes but with your fingers How do you feel， then？With medical knowledge and skills today

2、， two-thirds of the worlds 42 million blind people should not have to suffer Unluckily， rich countries have this knowledge， but developing countries do notORBIS is an international charitable （慈善的） organization Its goal is to help fight blindness all over the world Inside a DC-8 airplane， there is a

3、 teaching hospital with a television room and a classroom Doctors are taught the latest technology of helping the blind get sight again here ORBIS is always trying to keep a closer relation among countriesORBIS helps those developing countries by providing sight-saving training It has taught over 35

4、，000 doctors and nurses They continue to treat thousands of blind people every year They have traveled around the earth 3 times， visited 76 countries and treated over 20，000 blind people They need your help to continue their work and free people from blindnessFor just38，you can help one person see；f

5、or380，10 people can see；1，300 help strain a doctor new skills；and for13，000 you can provide a training program for a group of doctors who can make thousands of blind people see again Your love can help them open their eyes to the world1. How many blind people should not have to suffer with medical k

6、nowledge and skills today？ _ A. 14 million B. 42 million C. 28 million D. 200 million2. A lot of blind people in the world have to suffer because _ A. ORBIS didnt do its best to offer helpB. there is no good medical knowledge and skillsC. some countries cant afford medical knowledge and skillsD. dev

7、eloping countries dont pay much attention to the blind3. According to this passage， ORBIS helps fight blindness by doing the following EXCEPT _ A. writing this kind of articles to ask for helpB. providing sight-saving trainingC. treating thousands of blind people every yearD. trying to keep a close

8、relation among countries4. The purpose of this passage is to _ A. introduce a charitable organization ORBIS to peopleB. call on people to give the blind a handC. tell people how they feel if they lose their eyesD. explain why ORBIS helps fight blindnessBYou use her as a shoulder to cry on She texts

9、you back with casual jokes But she， Xiaoice， is only a virtual chat-botXiaoice， Microsofts latest artificial intelligence robot， was briefly released in 2014， and returned to We-Chat in 2015， where she became a big hit Millions of young Chinese now exchange messages with her daily， The New York Time

10、s reported On We-Chat， Xiaoice is an official account After following it， users can start text-based conversations with XiaoiceHer incredible learning ability was why people loved to talk with Xiaoice， Liu Jinchang， a researcher at High-tech Research and Development Center under the Ministry of Scie

11、nce and Technology， told China Daily Apart from her ability to identify photos and send emojis （表情符号） in conversations， Xiaoice gains 45 percent of her knowledge from interacting with users， China Daily reportedChat-bot programs first appeared in the mid-1960s in the US Driven by top tech companies，

12、 they are becoming smarter and more common For instance， IBMs latest artificial intelligence program served as an academic consultant at Australias Deakin University， answering students questions about course schedules and financial aid Apples Siri and Amazons Alexa have been used as voice assistant

13、s who can read news， play music and even make jokes for their usersThese programs are expected to move beyond smart-phones， into televisions， cars and living rooms The New York Times pointed out However， it may take decades before scientists develop a Samantha， the advanced chat-bot seen in the fict

14、ion film Her In the film， Samantha sparks a romantic relationship with her user played by US actor Joaquin Phoenix Many viewers were enthusiastic about this fantasy of virtual soul mates5. What does the underlined part in Paragraph Two mean？ _ A. She became a best seller B. She became very powerfulC

15、. She became a money maker D. She became very popular6. Which of the following can Xiaoice do？ _ A. Do housework B. Spread messagesC. Identify various photos D. Read news to its users7. Which companys chat-bot program can act as an academic consultant？ _ A. Microsoft B. IBM C. Apple D. Amazon8. What

16、 can be learned from the last paragraph？ _ A. Chat-bots mainly run on smart-phones nowB. Itll take decades to apply chat-bots to carsC. Samantha is played by a US actor in the filmD. The film Her doesnt interest many audienceCWhen something goes wrong，it can be very satisfying to say， Well， its so-a

17、nd-sos fault or I know Im late， but its not my fault； the car broke down It is probably not your fault，but once you form the habit of blaming somebody or something else for a bad situation，you are a loser You have no power and could do nothing that helps change the situation However， you can have gr

18、eat power over what happens to you if you stop focusing on whom to blame and start focusing on how to remedy the situation This is the winners key to successWinners are great at overcoming problems For example， if you were late because your car broke down， maybe you need to have your car examined mo

19、re regularly Or， you might start to carry along with you the useful phone numbers， so you could call for help when in need For another example， if your colleague causes you problems on the job for lack of responsibility or ability， find ways of dealing with his irresponsibility or inability rather t

20、han simply blame the person Ask to work with a different person， or dont rely on the person You should accept that the person is not reliable and find creative ways to work successfully regardless of how your colleague fails to do his job wellThis is what being a winner is all about-creatively using

21、 your skills and talents so that you are successful no matter what happens Winners dont have fewer problems in their lives； they have just as many difficult situations to face as anybody else They are just better at seeing those problems as challenges and opportunities to develop their own talents S

22、o， stop focusing on whose fault it is Once you are confident about your power over bad situations， problems are just stepping stop on for success9. According to the passage， winners _ A. deal with problems rather than blame othersB. meet with fewer difficulties in their livesC. have responsible and

23、able colleaguesD. blame themselves rather that others10. When your colleague brings about a problem， you should _ A. find a better way to handle the problemB. blame him for his lack of responsibilityC. tell him to find the cause of the problemD. ask a more able colleague for help11. When problems oc

24、cur， winners take them as _ A. excuses for their failuresB. barriers to greater powerC. challenges to their colleaguesD. chances for self-developmentDThe Crowne Plaza Hotel in Copenhagen is offering a free meal to any guest who is able to produce electricity for the hotel on an exercise bike linked

25、to a generator （发电机） The idea is to get people fit and reduce their carbon footprint Guests will have to produce at least 10watt hours of electricity - roughly 15 minutes of cycling for someone of average fitness Guests staying at Plaza Hotel will be given meal tickets worth 36 once they have produc

26、ed 10watt hours of electricity The bicycles will have smart phones attached to the handlebars measuring how much power is being generated for the hotelThe plan， a world-first， will start on 19April and run for a year Only guests staying at the hotel will be able to take part Frederikke Toemmergaard，

27、hotel spokeswoman， said， Many of our visitors are business people who enjoy going to the gym There might be people who will cycle just to get a free meal， but generally I dont think people will take advantage of our programme Copenhagen has a long-standing cycling tradition and 36% of locals cycle t

28、o work each day， one of the highest percentages in the world， according to the website visitcopenhagen dk US environmental website treehugger com recently voted Copenhagen the worlds best city for cyclists Because Copenhagen is strongly connected with cycling， we felt the bicycle would work well as

29、a symbol of the hotels green profile （形象） If successful，the electric bicycle meal programme will be spread to all Crowne Plaza hotels in the UK， the hotel said in a statement12. What is the main purpose of the free meal programme？ _ A. To promote the hotels green conceptB. To make the city known to

30、the worldC. To attract people to the hotel restaurantD. To get guests to stay longer at the hotel13. How can a participant get a free meal？ _ A. By becoming a professional cyclistB. By cycling to produce some electricityC. By linking a smart phone to a bicycleD. By monitoring his or her carbon footp

31、rint14. Who are most likely to enter for the programme？ _ A. The poor local peopleB. The environment activistsC. Health-conscious hotel guestsD. Visitors fond of Copenhagen food15. According to Paragraph 3， Copenhagen has one of the worlds _ A. best chain hotelsB. greenest natural environmentsC. longest bike pathsD. highest rates of people cycling to work二、阅读七选五（本大题共5小题，共10.0分）Every boy and every girl expects their parents to give them more pocket money (1) One main purpose is to let kids learn how to manage their own moneyThe amount of money that parents give to their children to spend