学年江苏启东中学高二上第二次月考英语卷含答案及解析.docx

1、学年江苏启东中学高二上第二次月考英语卷含答案及解析2019学年江苏启东中学高二上第二次月考英语卷【含答案及解析】姓名_ 班级_ 分数_题号一二三四五六总分得分一、单项填空1. Tu Youyou was given the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine of 2015 due to her _ to discovering a new drug to treat parasitic diseases. A. conservation B. expectation C. commitment D. appreciation 2. While expe

2、rts _ delaying the retirement age, some citizens doubt whether they can _ easily to the new age of workforce. A. accomplish, adopt B. attain, allocate C. adore, adapt D. advocate, adjust 3. Asking them to boycott meetings when others do not agree with their demands is a(n) _ to a very unhappy life o

3、f fighting with other people, _ them their future happiness. A . guarantee, having cost B. accomplishment, losing C. invitation, costing D. affection, having lost 4. _ by adjustments to financial systems and safety nets, some of those reforms fail to ensure that the poor are not harmed. A. Having no

4、t accompanied B. Not having been accompanied C. Having not been accompanying D. Not having accompanied 5. In no case _ you are a senior two student. My teacher has told me thousand times. Anything fresh? A. you should forget B. forget you C. should you forget D. shouldnt you forget 6. What are we vi

5、siting next Monday? A modern city that has appeared in _ was a village ten years ago. A. that B. which C. what D. where 7. Previously we wish some of the things _ effortless, but we now find them unattainable. A. was B. had been C. were D. has been 8. Its nearly four years since I worked in that far

6、m. I _ a band with other fellows. A. operated B. had been operating C. was operating D. am operating 9. _ of their bad habits, the boys changed from being dependent on their parents to _ for others. A. Having rid; sacrificing B. To rid; sacrifice C. Rid; sacrificing D. Having been rid; sacrifice 10.

7、 The famous writer often says that he _ so much without the support and encouragement from his wife. A. shouldnt achieve B. shouldnt have achieved C. couldnt achieve D. couldnt have achieved 11. It was _ the exam results were given out _ a large amount of time on computer games. A. not until; did th

8、e boy begin to regret having wasted B. until; that the boy didnt begin to regret having wasted C. not until; that the boy began to regret wasting D. until; did the boy not begin to regret wasting 12. The word “ungelivable”, based on Chinese, which has become a big hit online very quickly, _ a messag

9、e that Chinese can also serve as an addition to English vocabulary. A. acknowledges B. assesses C. declares D. conveys 13. China understands the situation and needs of underdeveloped countries on the issue of climate change and urges developed countries to support them _ technology and finance. A. i

10、n terms of B. in spite of C. owing D. regardless of 14. Life is full of ups and downs. _ that we are optimistic and take a positive attitude, we will be more likely to enjoy our life to the fullest. A. Concerned B. Provided C. Considering D. Concerning 15. Ive never seen Charlie so excited. Dont you

11、 know hes passed the computer science examination ? Hes been _ ever since. A. hot under the collar B . down in the dumps C. flying off the handle D . over the moon 二、完形填空16. 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。 In animated films, we often have some lovely characters that make us laugh and r

12、elax. Look at the following three columns and know some of them.p17. ly:宋体; font-size:10.5ptThe Penguins Skipper and his fellow penguins were originally just supporting roles in animated film Madagascar (2005). But in 2008 they took leading roles in their own TV series, and in 2014 starred in the fi

13、lm Penguins of Madagascar . The penguins wisdom and humor not only appeal to kids, but also serve adult audiences well. So, its not surprising that they get their own movie. Scrat A small and furry squirrel with a long tail from animated movie Ice Age (2002), Scrat played a supporting role but has w

14、on the hearts of both children and grown-ups with his persistence(毅力). In the film, his chasing after his prized acorn(橡子) causes an Earth-shattering geological event. Scrat is a big part in the lasting attraction of the movie series Ice Age . Today, Scrat has his own animated mini-movies. Puss in B

15、oots Originally a fairy tale written by French author Charles Perrault, Puss in Boots features a cat that helps his low-born master gain wealth and power through trickery(哄骗). The cat later appeared as a supporting role in Shrek 2 (2004), Shrek 3 (2007) and Shrek 4 (2010). In 2011, he had his own mo

16、vie titled Puss in Boots . His lovable and funny characteristics easily break the boundaries between different ages of audiences. 1.What can we learn from the passage? A. Scrat contributes a lot to the movie series Ice Age . B. Scrat won childrens hearts by playing with his acorn. C. Skipper took a

17、leading role in Madagascar (2005). D. Puss in Boots (2011) features a cat helping poor people. 2.What is the similarity among these animated characters? A. They used to play leading roles successfully. B. All of them have starred in their own movies. C. They won their popularity through trickery. D.

18、 Only children show great affection for them. 三、阅读理解18. Today is National Bike-to-Work Day. And on New York Citys jammed streets, people are cycling on hundreds of miles of new bike lanes. But New Yorks widespread efforts to make streets safer for bikes have also left some locals complaining about t

19、he loss of parking spots and lanes for cars. When the weather is good, Aaron Naparstek likes to pedal（用踏板踩） his two young kids to school on a special Dutch-made bicycle. Naparstek supports the new lane. Aaron: The bike lane on Prospect Park West is really introducing a lot of new people to the idea

20、that its possible to use a bike in New York City for transportation or to travel around. This is what 21 st century New York City looks like. Prospect Park West is still a one-way road, but where it used to have three lanes of car traffic, now it has two, plus a protected bike lane. Supporters say t

21、hat makes the road safer for everyone, including pedestrians, by slowing down cars and taking bikes off the sidewalk. But some longtime residents disagree. Lois Carswell is president of a group called Seniors for Safety. She says the two-way bike lane is dangerous to older residents who are used to

22、one-way traffic. Lois: We wanted a lane the right kind of lane that would keep everybody safe, that would keep the bikers safe. But we want it to be done the right way. And it has not been done the right way. Craig Palmer builds bars and restaurants in Manhattan. I was interviewing him for a differe

23、nt story when he brought up the bike lanes all on his own. Craig: I think the biggest problem is that Bloomberg put all these bike lanes in. You took what used to be a full street and youre shrinking it. Then there are the Hasidic Jews in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, who forced the city to remove a bike

24、lane through their neighborhood. But polls show that the majority of New Yorkers support bike lanes by a margin of 56% to 39%. Bicycle advocate Caroline Samponaro of Transportation Alternatives calls that a mandate. Caroline: If this was an election, we would have already had our victory. The public

25、 has spoken and they keep speaking. And I think, more importantly, the public is starting to vote with their pedals. 1.What does Aaron mean by saying “This is what 21 st century New York City looks like.”? A. There are hundreds of miles of new bike lanes in 21 st century New York City. B. Drivers sl

26、ow down their cars and bikes are taken off the sidewalk in New York. C. Its possible to make the streets safe for pedestrians in New York. D. Bikes are used as a means of transport in 21 st century New York City. 2.According to the passage, which of the following CANNOT support the opponents of thes

27、e new bike lanes? A. Drivers lose parking spots and lanes for cars. B. We took what used to be a full street so the road is broader than before. C. The two-way bike lane is dangerous to older residents. D. The removal of one bike lane through a neighbourhood in Brooklyn was not supported by the majo

28、rity of New Yorkers. 3.“A mandate” in Paragraph 8 was referred to a demand or command from _ . A. the authority B. the government C. the supporters D. the public 4.Wh ich of the following might be the best title of the passage? A. Ride on National Bike-to-Work Day B. A Bike Lane Divides New Yorkers

29、C. A New Bike Lane Appears in New York D. Who Wins an Election 19. Exercise may help to safeguard the mind against depression ( 沮丧 ) through previously unknown effects on working muscles, according to a new study involving mice. Mental health experts have long been aware that even mild, repeated str

30、ess can contribute to the development of depression and other mood disorders in animals and people. Scientists have also known that exercise seems to cushion against depression. But precisely how exercise, a physical activity can reduce someones risk for depression, a mood state, has been mysterious

31、. So for the new study, researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm studied the brains and behavior of mice in a complicated and novel fashion. We cant ask mice if they are feeling cheerful or in low spirits. Instead, researchers have pictured certain behaviors that indicate depression in mice. If animals lose weight, stop seeking out a sugar solution when its available because, probably, they no longer experience normal pleasures or give up trying to escape from the cold-