河南省周口中英文学校学年高二下学期第一次月考英语文试题 Word版含答案.docx

1、河南省周口中英文学校学年高二下学期第一次月考英语文试题 Word版含答案周口中英文学校2018-2019学年下期高二第一次月考英语试题（文科） 第卷（选择题 共95分）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，共30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。A Mom and Dad are two of the most important people in your life. You probably see at least one of them every day. If your dad worships(崇拜) t

2、he Pittsburgh Stealers, youre likely to grow up being a big fan of that football team. And if your mom loves to read, you just might grow up carrying a book wherever you go, just like she does. Here are four ways you can stay close and build a strong relationship with your parents. (1)Spent time tog

3、ether. How much time do you spend just enjoying each others company?Instead of playing a computer game or watching TV, maybe you can ask your mom and dad to play with you. Go outside together, try a board game, or read a book out. (2)Share your feelings and ask for help. Your mom or dad might not kn

4、ow that youre having a problem. Tell a parent if youre sad or struggling with something. (3)Show your care. Some families are always kissing, hugging, and saying “I love you”. Its important to show that you care for each other. In addition to kisses and hugs, kids and parents show their love by resp

5、ecting each other, being caring, polite, and thoughtful. (4)Whatever you do, do your best! You dont have to be perfect, but when you do your best, you make your parents proud. It makes them happy to see how youre turning into such a great kid. Why? Because it lets them know theyre doing a good job.2

6、1.The first paragraph mainly tells us . A. the Pittsburgh Stealers is a famous football team B. the kid will like reading if his or her mother likes C. parents influence their kids greatly D. we should follow our parents hobbies22.In the third paragraph, the author suggests that . A. you keep your p

7、arents company all the time B. you stay at home with your parents C. you enjoy games when your parents watch TV D. you do something together with your parents23.The underlined part “theyre doing a good job” means . A. they have very good jobs B. their jobs can bring the family much money C. they mak

8、e you become a great kidD. they make you find a good job24.The text intends to tell us . A. parents are important to everyone B. how we get along with our parents C. to respect our parents D. to share feelings with our parentsBA woman saw three old men with long white beards sitting in her front yar

9、d, hungry. She did not know them but invited them in. “ We do not go into a house together,” they replied. And she asked why. One of the old men explained: “His name is Wealth,” pointing to one of his friends, “ and he is Success, and I am Love.” Then he added, “ Now go in and discuss with your husb

10、and which one of us you want in your home.” The woman went in and told her husband what had happened. Her husband was overjoyed. “How nice!” he said. “Since that is the case, let Wealth come in and fill our home with wealth!” His wife disagreed, “My dear, why not invite Success?” Their daughter-in-l

11、aw gave her own suggestion: “Wouldnt it be better to invite Love? Our home will be filled with love then.” “Lets heed our daughter-in-laws advice,” said the husband to his wife. “ Go out and invite Love to be our guest.” Love got up and started walking toward the house. The other two also got up and

12、 followed him. Surprised, the woman asked Wealth and Success: “ I only invited Love, why are you coming in?” The old men replied together. “ If you had invited Wealth or Success, the other two of us would have stayed out. But since you invited Love, wherever he goes, we go with him. Wherever there i

13、s Love, there is also Wealth and Success!”25.The underlined word “ heed” means “”.AgiveBrefuseCfollowDoffer26.Whats the best title of the passage?AThe importance of Love.BAn old couple and Love.CWhich one is the best choice?DWealth, success and love.27.From the story, we can know that the daughter-i

14、n-law is full of.AcareBimaginationCloveDclevernessCAs we all know, ever since they were first put on the market in the early 1990s, genetically modified(GM,转基因) foods have been increasingly developed and marketed in many countries in the world, mainly on the basis of their promise to end the worldwi

15、de food crisis. But can GM technology solve world hunger problems? Even if it would, is it the best solution?Despite what it promises, GMtechnology actually has not increased the production potentialof any crop. In fact,studies show that the mostwidely grown GM crop, GM soybeans, has suffered reduce

16、d productivity. For instance, a report that analyzed nearly two decades of research on major GM food crops shows that GM engineering has failed to significantly increase US crop production.Something else, however, has been on the rise, While GM seeds are expensive, GM companies tell farmers that the

17、y will make good profits by saving money on pesticides（杀虫剂）. On the contrary, US government data show that GM crops in the US have produced an overall increase in pesticide use compared to traditional crops. “Thepromise was that you could use less chemicals andboostproduction. But neither is true,”

18、said Bill Christison, President of the US National Farm Coalition.At the same time, the authors of the book World Hunger: Twelve Myths argue that there actually is more than enough food in the world and that the hunger crisis is not caused by production, but by problems in food distribution and poli

19、tics. These indeed deserve our efforts and money. Meanwhile, the rise in food prices results from the increased use of crops for fuel rather than food, according to a 2008 World Bank report.As a matter of fact, scientists see better ways to feed the world. Another World Bank report concluded that GM

20、 crops have little to offer to the challenges of worldwide poverty and hunger, because better ways out are available, among which “green” farming is supposed to be the first choice.28. The author develops the second paragraph mainly .A. by classification B. by comparisonC. by example D. by process29

21、.What does the underlined word “boost ” in the third paragraph probably mean?A. control. B. evaluate C. increase D. obtain.30. GM companies promise farmers that they will benefit from _.A. use of less chemicals B. practicing “green” farmingC. fair distribution of their cropsD. using more crops for f

22、uel31. Which of the following best describes the attitude of the author towards GM technology?A. Optimistic B. Defensive C. Casual D. DisapprovingD(NEW YORK) A French tourist highly praised for rescuing a two-year-old girl in Manhattan said he didnt think twice before diving into the freezing East R

23、iver.Tuesdays Daily News said 29-year-old Julien Duret from France was the man who left the spot quickly after the rescue last Saturday.He lifted the little girl out of the water after she fell off the bank at the South Street Seaport museum. He handed the girl to her father, David Anderson, who had

24、 dived in after him.“I didnt think at all,” Duret told the Daily News. “It happened very fast. I reacted very fast.”Duret, an engineer on vacation, was walking with his girlfriend along the pier(码头) when he saw something falling into the water. He thought it was a doll, but realized it was a child w

25、hen he approached the river. Immediately, he took off his coat and jumped into the water.When he reached the girl, she appeared lifeless, he said. Fortunately, when she was out of the water, she opened her eyes.Anderson said his daughter slipped off the bank when he was adjusting his camera. An ambu

26、lance came later for her, said Duret, who was handed dry clothes from onlookers. Duret caught a taxi with his girlfriend shortly after.The rescue happened on the day before he left for France. Duret said he didnt realize his story of heroism had greatly moved New York until he was leaving the city t

27、he next morning.“I dont really think Im a hero,” said Duret. “Anyone would do the same thing.”32. Why was Duret in New York?A. To meet his girlfriend. B. To spend his holiday.C. To work as an engineer. D. To visit the Andersons.33. What did Duret do shortly after the ambulance came?A. He was intervi

28、ewed by a newspaper.B. He went to the hospital in the ambulance.C. He disappeared from the spot quickly.D. He asked his girlfriend for his dry clothes.34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Duret thought twice before he jumped into the cold water.B. Duret dived into the water

29、 before the girls father.C. The rescue happened on the day Duret left for France.D. Duret didnt think he was brave enough to be a hero.35. What is probably the headline of this news report?A. A Careless Father B. A Poor GirlC. Warm-hearted Onlookers D. Brave Frenchman Found第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文

30、内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中的两项为多途选项。 Do you know how to deal with failure at school? Four steps will help you get the most out of each failure and more on.36 When you feel bad after failing, talk with your parents or good friends, or any other adult. Then decide to take the duty to improve yourself

31、. Read the teachers comments on your test carefully.Ask yourself what you were trying to do and why you failed. 37 Maybe you didnt have all the information you needed; maybe you made a mistake or a poor decision. If so, give yourself a pat on the back. Fewer people ever get something right the first time they try it, and often it takes them many times. 38 Sometimes the failure is