河北省定州市高二英语月考试题.docx

1、河北省定州市高二英语月考试题河北省定州市2016-2017学年高二英语4月月考试题卷 II语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置 we know, when senior students finish school, most of their reference books （）away, which are still in good condition.a great waste it is! I suggest that students should recycle al

2、l these books. On the one hand, recycling them can save a lot of natural resources, are used to make textbooks. On the other hand, the notes in the books are helpful to whoever 5 （ need） them. In fact, recycling textbooks has been （ increase ）popular in countries as America and Australia. We should

3、learn them, and make every effort （build） an energy-saving society. In my opinion, it is （benefit） to our present and our future. 卷 III短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修

4、改后的词。 注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；Alice was not on time for school in this morning. She looked little tired when she met her chemistrys teacher, Miss Green. She apologized for her being lately. Miss Green asked her if there was something wrong with her. The girl said that he was all right, so she didnt have

5、 much sleep last night. She went to a football game and took some pictures. After she got home, she was busy developed them. She stayed up till midnight. Miss Green told her to get more sleep at night. Alice promises not to do that again. Then Alice showed Miss Green her beautiful picture.第二节： 书面表达

6、（满分25 分 ）假定你是李华，与留学生朋友Bob约好周五中午一起去书店，因故不能赴约。请给他写封邮件，内容包括： 1表示歉意； 2说明原因； 3另约时间。 注意： 1词数100左右； 2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 卷III第一部分阅读理解(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。AOctober 21 was a very dark day in Texas. Not only did Hurricane Hanna destroy homes, it caused the largest b

7、usiness damage in Texass history. The worst thing is Hannas destructive force nearly wiped out most power poles and power lines. According to Center Point Energy, Hurricane Hanna affected 2.15 million customers. Currently, more than 4,000 of them are still in the dark. Crews have worked 16hour shift

8、s to restore power to residents.Most of Houston seems to be returning to normal. Schools, restaurants, retail stores and gas stations are open. Smiles are back. But harderhit places, including Galveston, will take much longer to recover. Hundreds of people are still missing, and coastal towns are a

9、mess. Some ruins from storm have drifted south to other beaches in Texas. Several public schools in Galveston are closed due to water damage. Parents are registering kids in other area schools which are scheduled to begin class on November 13. Many school supplies were destroyed.Clara Barton Village

10、 is an emergency shelter located at Alamo Elementary School in Galveston, Texas. This is where Paula Reed and her family are staying. Believe it or not, Paula Reed and her family consider this hurricane a blessing. When Paula was a girl, she was an orphan, but was taken in by her stepmom, Antonia Fl

11、ores. Reed lost contact with Flores and had been trying desperately to locate her for the past few years. Before the hurricane, Reed and her family moved away from Galveston to a San Antonio shelter. There, she reunited with Flores after 30 long years! The moment they saw each other, their lives wer

12、e changed.1Whats the most serious damage caused by Hurricane Hanna?AHundreds of people are still missing. BA large number of people are homeless.CPower facilities are severely destroyed. DFactories are closed and many people jobless.2It can be inferred that the residents in Houston .Ahave fully reco

13、vered from the disasterBwere the most unlucky people in the disasterCneed a long time to bring their life back to normalDsuffered less from Hanna than people in Galveston3Kids in public schools in other areas of Houston will have to stay at home for .Aat least one month Bat least three weeksCtwo wee

14、ks at most Dnearly half a month4Paula Reed and her family consider the hurricane a blessing because .Athey had nothing lost after Hurricane HannaBthey lived a happier life in San Antonio shelterCPaula was taken good care of in the shelterDPaula reunited with her stepmother after three decadesBMy fam

15、ily has a tradition of holding garage sales (旧货出售). On a Saturday afternoon back in 2002, just when my aunt Lorraine was starting to pack up, I discovered my very own treasurea pair of black boots. Although they werent anything fashionable, they caught my eye. Plus they were only two dollars. She no

16、ticed me eyeing them up and said I could have them for fifty cents.Even better! I thought to myself as I pulled them on. They were the perfect fit.When I handed over the money little did I know that these boots would accompany me on some of my greatest adventures. Each year I make a journey overseas

17、 and that year, I was making arrangements to visit Helsinki (the capital of Finland), so naturally, I packed the boots. It was winter, but the boots protected my feet from the cold weather. I wore them everywhere. The boots even accompanied me as I walked through the night to find live music. I felt

18、 right at home among old friends.In 2009, I went to Aunt Lorraines home to attend my cousin Jasons birthday party. While we were talking, Jason stared at my boots.He asked, “Where did you get those boots？”“I bought them at your familys garage sale，” I responded.Jason flew into a rage. “Mum! You sold

19、 my boots? I bought them in Milan and Ive worn them through New York, London, Berlin and Paris，” he shouted.After a silence, however, he laughed and said, “Thanks a lot, Mum！” We spent the rest of the evening sharing memories of the journeys wed both had wearing the same pair of boots.The boots are

20、no longer fit for wear, but I have held on to them as a memento (纪念物) of the last decade, the places we have walked and the memories we now share.5The author bought the boots .Afrom his cousin Bat the price of $2Cwithout hesitation Dfor his adventurous trips6The underlined phrase “flew into a rage”

21、means Jason felt .Asurprised BangryCworried Dconfused7Jason said thanks to his mother because .Ahe didnt want the boots any moreBit was she who bought him the bootsChe couldnt travel worldwide without herDhe could share common memories with the author8What would be the best title for the text?ASweet

22、 memories. BA family tradition.CMy beloved boots. DMy great adventures.COn the banks of Tanzanias Lake Eyasi lives the worlds last huntergatherer tribe (部落)the Hadza. They dont grow food, raise animals or build houses. Instead they live a life unchanged for more than ten thousand years.Their world i

23、s one of complete freedomsomething modern society can barely imagine and is unlikely to ever experience, let alone have the skills to stay alive. Text messages and phone calls dont exist. Nor do cars and electricity. No jobs, timetables, and social structures. No laws, taxes and unbelievably, no mon

24、eythe closest thing to currency is the trade for a pair of shorts with a neighboring tribe.We spent our time with the Hadza hunting baboons (狒狒), a daily activity for the men. Their land is packed with sharp bushes, poisonous snakes and maneating lions. But a successful hunting trip is the differenc

25、e between eating or going hungry.The Hadza diet consists mainly of honey, fruit and meat. Men often hunt in pairs to shoot animals with bows and arrows. The Hadza show us how to track animals, from baboons to snakes to lions. They are hugely skilled with their handmade bows and arrowswe have a go an

26、d barely get the arrow to go three feet in front of us. The language of the Hadza is believed to be the oldest stillspoken language known to man. The Hadza dont have conflict, and have no memory of starvation. Their population never reaches numbers that cannot be supported through hunting or gatheri

27、ng. They never get from their land more than they need.Unlike modernday office workers, the Hadza enjoy an extraordinary amount of free time. Their “work”hunting for foodtakes up around five hours of their day. Theyve been in such a state of peaceful existence for thousands of years.9We can learn fr

28、om the text that the Hadza .Alead a very primitive lifeBlive on traditional agricultureChave their own system of currencyDshow a lot of interest in new technology10Which of the following can describe the Hadzas environment?AStressful. BComfortable. CExciting. DDangerous.11The relationship between th

29、e Hadza and nature .Ais going wrong Bis full of conflictCis in perfect harmony Dis changing all the time12Why does the author come to visit the Hadza?ATo study their native language.BTo get to know their way of life.CTo learn survival skills from them.DTo persuade them to protect animals.DTesting ne

30、w drugs for safety and effectiveness is a costly process in the United States. It also can take a lot of time. Some scientists are now designing silicon computer chips (硅计算机芯片) that act like human organs. The scientists think they have found a way to make the process faster and more economical.The s

31、ilicon computer chips are smaller than a childs hand. Each one has living cells that act and react like a human organ. The chips are being created as part of a program to test the safety of drug compounds. It is called the Tissue Chip for Drug Screening Program.It is a project of the US National Cen

32、ter for Advancing Tmnslational Sciences, or NCATS. Danilo Tagle is the centers Associate Director. He says a threedimensional computer chip can be designed to act like a human lung.Some computer chips contain very small models of the human digestive system. They copy the real function or duties of the human stomach and intestine (肠), moving