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山西省运城市永济涑北中学学年高二英语月考试题无答案
永济市涑北中学高二年级2020学年9月份月考
英语试题
(时间:
120分钟,满分150分)
2020.9
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节;每小题3分,满分60分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45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。
A
MyFavouriteBooks
JoUsmarisawriterfor Cosmopolitan andco-authorofthe ThisBookWill series(系列)oflifestylebooks.Hereshepickshertopreads.
Matilda
RoaldDahl
IoncewroteapaperontheinfluenceoffairytalesonRoaldDahl'swritinganditgavemeanewappreciationforhisstrangeanddelightfulwords.Matilda'sbattleswithhercruelparentsandthebossyheadmistress,MissTrunchbull,areequallyfumyandfrightening,butthey'realsoaspirational.
AfterDark
HarukiMurakami
It’sabouttwosisters—Eri,amodelwhoeitherwon’torcan’tstopsleeping,andMari,ayoungstudent.Intryingtoconnecttohersister,Maristartschangingherlifeanddiscoversaworldofdiverse"nightpeople"whoarehidingsecrets.
GoneGirl
GillianFlynn
Therewasabitofmethatdidn'twanttolovethiswheneveryoneelseontheplanetdid,butthehorrorstoryisbrilliant.There'stensionandanxietyfromthebeginningasNickandAmybattleforyourtrust.It'sarealwhodunitandthefrustrationwhenyourealisewhat'sgoingonishorriblyenjoyable.
TheStand
StephenKing
Thisisanexcellentfantasynovelfromoneofthebeststorytellersaround.Afteraseriousfluoutbreakwipesout99.4%oftheworld'spopulation,abattleunfoldsbetweengoodandevilamongthoseleft.RandallFlaggisoneofthescariestcharactersever.
1.Whodoes"I"refertointhetext?
A.StephenKing. B.GillianFlynn. C. RoaldDahl.D.JoUsmar.
2.WhichofthefollowingtellsaboutMariandEri?
A.Cosmopolitan. B. AfterDark. C. Matilda. D. TheStand.
3.Whatkindofbookis GoneGirl?
A.Afolktale. B.Abiography. C.Ahorrorstory D.Alovestory.
B
TheAdventuresofTomSawyerisaliterarymasterpiecewrittenin1876bythefamousauthorMarkTwain.Thestorylineissimple. Thebookislikeabiography ofasummerinTomSawyer'slife.
TomSawyerisasmartbutnaughtyyoungboylivinginthesmalltownontheMississippiRiver.Heisanorphanandliveswithhisaunt.Hehasmanycleverideas,butdoesn'tlikeschool,andalwayslikestoescapetheschooltofish.Tomhasatrustedfriend,HuckFinn,whofewoftheadultsapproveof.TomSawyerandFinnhavegreatadventuresontheMississippiRiver,pretendingtobepirates,attendingtheirownfuneral,andwitnessingamurder.Tomovercomesfearandappearsincourtandspeaksoutthemurderer.Heandhisfriendsfinallydiscoveralotoftreasuresandtheybecomemillionaires.
MarkTwain'swritingwasbasedonhisownchildhoodandhispersonalexperience.WhatmakesthisstorygreatisthatTomSawyerrepresentseverythingthatisgreataboutchildhood.Itisastoryfilledwithaction,adventure,ingenious(巧妙的) ideas,love,andschoolyardpolitics.ThewholestoryisseeminglyacomplicationofwhatTwaindidorwisheshedidduringhischildhood.
Thebookisalittledifficulttoreadatfirst.Perhaps,itwilltakeyoualittlewhiletogetusedtothe19thcenturydialectinthebook.Butonthewhole,thebookisanenjoyablereadforpeopleofallages.Ihighlyrecommendthisbookforanyonelookingforwardtofeelingyoungagain.
4.Whichofthefollowingdoesn'tfitinwithTom?
A.Heoftenescapestheschool.B.Heisagoodstudent.
C.Hehasatrustedfriend.D.Bothofhisparentsdiedwhenhewasyoung.
5.Accordingtothepassage,thestoryisconcernedwiththe followingthingsEXCEPT_____ .
A.power B.love C.action D.schoolyardpolitics
6.Theauthor'spurposeofwritingthispassageisto ____.
A.letreadersknowMarkTwainB.remindpeopleoftheirchildhood
C.recommendthebooktoothersD.tellthestoryofTheAdventuresofTomSawyer
7.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Thereis19thcenturydialectinthebook.
B.TomSawyerprefersfishingtogoingtoschool.
C.ThestoryisaboutMarkTwain'spersonalexperience.
D.ThewholestoryrepresentswhatTwaindidorwisheshedidduringhischildhood.
C
AnoldEnglishsayingsays,“laughteristhebestmedicine.”OnepersonwhocertainlywouldhaveagreedwiththisisNormanCousins.
NormanCousinsworkedforamagazinecalledSaturdayReviewforalmostfortyyears.Healsowrotearticlesaboutpeace,travellingtomanydifferentcountriestosharehisideas.
Inthe1960s,afterreturningtotheUnitedStatesfromabusyandtiringtriptoEurope,MrCousinsgotsick.Inlessthanaweekafterhegotback,hecouldnotstand.Everymovethathemadewaspainful.Hewasnotabletosleepatnight.ThedoctorstoldMrCousinsthattheydidnotknowhowtocure(治疗)hisproblemandhemightnevergetovertheillness.MrCousins,however,refusedtogiveuphope.
MrCousinsthoughtthattheillnesscouldbecausedbyunhappythoughts.Hedidnotwanttotakemedicinetocurehimself.Instead,hefeltthathappythoughtsorlaughtermightcurehisillness.
Hebegantoexperimentonhimselfwhilestillinthehospitalbywatchingcomedyshowsontelevision.MrCousinsquicklyfoundthattenminutesofreallaughterduringthedaygavehimtwohoursofsleepwithoutpainatnight.
Decidingthatthedoctorscouldnothelphim,MrCousinsleftthehospitalandcheckedintoahotelroomwherehecouldcontinuehisexperimentswithlaughter.Foreightdays,MrCousinsrestedinthehotelroomwatchingcomedyshowsontelevision,readingfunnybooks,andsleepingwheneverhefelttired.Withinthreeweeks,hefeltwellenoughtohaveaholidaytoPuertoRico,wherehebeganrunningonthebeachforexercise.Afterafewmonths,MrCousinswasabletocarryonhiswork.Hehadlaughedhimselfbacktohealth.
8.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.afunnypersonB.anamazinglife
C.aninterestingcureD.amedicalexperiment
9.MrCousinsthoughtthathecouldbecuredby______.
A.writingcomediesandbeingpositiveB.thinkinghappilyandlaughing
C.runningonthebeachandrelaxing
D.takingaholidayandtakinggoodcareofhimself
10.WhatdidMrCousinsrefusetodoinhisexperimentswithlaughter?
A.WatchfunnyTVshowsB.Readfunnybooks.
C.Sleepwheneverhefeelstired.D.Takemedicine.
11.WhathappenedtoMrCousinsatlast?
A.Hewentbacktothehospital.B.Herecoveredfromtheillness.
C.Hewrotefunnybooks.D.Hegaveuphiscure.
D
Americansusemanyexpressionswiththeworddog.PeopleintheUnitedStateslovetheirdogsandtreatthemwell.Theytaketheirdogsforwalks,letthemplayoutsideandgivethemgoodfoodandmedicalcare.However,dogswithoutownerstocareforthemleadadifferentkindoflife.Theexpression,toleadadog'slife,describesapersonwhohasanunhappylife.
Somepeoplesayweliveinadog-eat-dogworld.Thatmeansmanypeoplearecompetingforthesamethings,likegoodjobs.Theysaythattobesuccessful,apersonhastoworklikeadog.Thehardworkcanmakepeopledog-tired.And,thesituationwouldbeevenworseiftheybecamesickasadog.
Still,peoplesayeverydoghasitsday.Thismeansthateverypersonenjoysasuccessfulperiodduringhisorherlife.Tobesuccessful,peopleoftenhavetolearnnewskills.Yet,somepeoplesaythatyoucanneverteachanolddognewtricks.Theybelievethatolderpeopledonotliketolearnnewthingsandwillnotchangethewaytheydothings.
Husbandsandwivesusedoghousewhentheyareangryateachother.Forexample,awomanmightgetangryatherhusbandforforgettingtheirweddinganniversary.Shemighttellhimthatheisinthedoghouseandtreatshimbadly.However,thehusbandmaydecidethatitisbesttoleavethingsaloneandnotcreatemoreproblems.Hemightdecidetoletsleepingdogslie.
Dogexpressionsalsoareusedtodescribetheweather.Thedogdaysofsummerarethehottestdaysoftheyear.Arainstormmaycooltheweather.Butwedonotwantittoraintoohard.Wedonotwantittoraincatsanddogs.
12.Whatdoestheunderlinedexpression“worklikeadog”inparagraph2mean?
A.Becomesuccessful.B.Haveanunhappylife.
C.Competeforthesamethings.D.Workvery,veryhard.
13.Ifamancomeshomelate,whatmighthiswifesay?
A.Itwillraincatsanddogs.B.Youareinthedoghouse.
C.Youleadadog’slife.D.Everydoghasitsday.
14.Tosupporthisidea,theauthordevelopsthetextmainlyby_______.
A.listingreasonsB.usingidiomsC.givingexamplesD.makingcomparisons
15.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?
A.ExpressionsinAmericanculture.B.AgoodwaytolearnEnglishwell.
C.Someexpressionswiththeworddog.D.Dog’sinfluenceonAmericanculture.
第二节(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
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Blockbadthoughts.Watchoutforanynegativemessagesyoumightbesendingyourselfaboutthetest(“I’mnotgoodattakingtests”or“I’mgoingtofreakoutifIgetabadgrade”).19
Acceptmistakes.Everyonemakesmistakes.Bemoreforgivingofyourownmistakes,especiallyifyoupreparedforthetestandaresettodoyourbest.
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