甘肃甘谷县学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题.docx

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甘肃甘谷县学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题

甘肃省甘谷县2016-2017学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题

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．单项选择（每题1分，共10小题，满分15分）

1.Sometimesthesamewordhas_____meaning，whichcanbe________.

A．differentslightly；confusedB．slightdifferent；confusing

C．slightlydifferent；confusingD．differentslight；confused

2._____surprisedusmostwasthatwithallhismoney,he_______worryaboutalittlethinglike5cents.

A．It;couldB．What;couldC．What;shouldD．It;should

3.–Wouldyoupermitme______here?

--Sorry,wedon’tpermit_____hereinthereadingroom.

A．smoking;smokingB．tosmoke;tosmoke

C．smoking;tosmokeD．tosmoke;smoking

4.Theteacheraswellasthestudentswho_____fondoffootball,_____playingtogether.

A．are;isB．are;areC．is;areD．is;is

5.You’dbettertakeanotherflighttoNewYork,fortheAA505Flight______havebeencancelled.Butyoushouldcalltheairporttomakesure.

A．mustB．mightC．wouldD．should

6.-----You’resupposedtohandinthetraveldiaryassoonaspossible.

----Isee.I’mgoingto______until11:

30p.m.oncemore.

A．cheerupB．putupC．turnupD.stayup.

7.Thoughdifficult,I________himfindajob,whichmadehimverypleased.

A.triedtohelpB.managedtohelp

C.triedhelpingD.succeededtohelp

8.Youdeserveagoodrest_____you’vefinishedthework.

A．unlessB．whileC．nowthatD．evenif

9.---Wouldyoulikesomefriedrice?

---Iwouldrathereatnoodles_______havefriedrice.

A．thatB．thanC．whatD．as

10.Thenoticecamearoundtwointheafternoon________themeetingwouldbepostponed.﹙延期﹚

A.whenB.thatC.whetherD.how

11.Hewasthelast_______theclassroomthatnight.

A.toleaveB.leavesC.leavingD.left

12.Iamtoobusynow.IfI______time,I______gototheparkwithyou.

A.have;willB.had;wouldC.had;willD.have;should

13.Ihurriedtothestation,______thetrainhadleft.

A.onlytofindB.onlyfindingC.onlyfoundD.onlyfounded

14.IfI_______takenmyraincoatwithmethismorning,I_______bewetnow.

A.have;wouldn’tB.had;wouldn’tC.have;willnotD.had;willnot

15.Thatis______heisworriedabout.

A.thatB.whichC.whatD.why

Ⅱ.阅读理解（共两节，满分40）

第一节（共15小题，每题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。

A

LaidoffsinceMay,RileyGunnwasdrivinghiswifeandthreekidstotheironeroomcabin﹙小屋﹚whenhestoppedtobuycorndogs﹙玉米热狗﹚.Gunnalsogotsomelotterytickets（彩票）,eventhoughmoneywastightandheknewhiswifewouldn'tagree.Hefeltsurehewouldwin—andhedid.His$16investmentbroughta$1,000,000prize.

Later,when34yearoldGunnlearnedofhisgoodfortune,hewokehiswife,Misti,32,tomakesurehewasn'timaginingit.Shejumpedoutofbed,saying,“You'dbetternotbekiddingme.”Shedidn'tlaugh,cryorscream.Allshecoulddowassitinachair,staringintospace.

TheGunnshadtoborrowmoneyfromafriendtomakethe200miledrivetoOregonlotteryheadquarterstopickuptheircheck.Sittingintheparkinglot,waitingfortheofficetoopen“wasthelongest10minutesinourlives，”RileyGunnsaid.

GunnhadbeenaprojectmanagerforatelecommunicationscompanyinReno,Nevada,whenhegotlaidoffinMay.MistiGunnhadbeenacustomerservicerepresentativeforasoftwarecontractor.Beforebuyingthelotterytickets,thefamilyhaddriventoGrantsPasstoregisterforwintertermclassesatRogueCommunityCollegetoworktowardtheirdegrees—hisincomputerprogramming,hersinbusinessmanagement.

Thekidswere“gettingpeckish”onthedrivehomeandGunnsaidhepulledofftobuycorndogsandpizzapocketsatadellhelikedinthelittlecommunityofMerlin.

Theydepositedthe$670,000—theirwinningsaftertaxes—inabank,andthenwroteacheckfor10percentofthatamountastheirregularpaymenttotheirchurch.

Gunnsaidheplanstousetherestofthemoneytostarthisownbusiness.“It'sgoingtochangemylife，”MistiGunnsaid,fightingbacktears.“Livingoffnothingisjustveryhard.”

16．WecanlearnfromParagraph1that________.

A．Gunn'swifequarreledwithhim

B.Gunnwasgoodatdoingshopping

C.Gunnenjoyedeatingcorndogsverymuch

D.Gunnwasn'tallowedtobuylotterytickets

17．WhenMistilearnedthatGunnwonalotofmoney,________.

A．sheshowedgreathappiness

B.shebecameangrywithhim

C.shethoughthewastellingalie

D.shewaseagertoseehimatonce

18．AccordingtoMistiGunninthelastparagraph,________.

A．theirfuturelifewillbebetter

B.theywillearnalotofmoney

C.shewasthankfultoherhusband

D.everythingwillchangecompletely

PassageB

ElizabethFreemanwasbornabout1742toAfricanAmericanparentswhowereslaves.Attheageofsixmonthsshewasacquired,alongwithhersister,byJohnAshley,awealthyMassachusettsslaveholders.Shebecameknownas“Mumbet”or“MumBett.”

Fornearly30yearsMumbetservedtheAshleyfamily.Oneday,Ashley’s

wifetriedtostrikeMumbet’ssisterwithaspade﹙铲子﹚.Mumbetprotectedhersisterandtooktheblowinstead.Furious,sheleftthehouseandrefusedtocomeback.WhentheAshleystriedtomakeherreturn,Mumbetconsultedalawyer,TheodoreSedgewick.Withhishelp,Mumbetsued（起诉）forherfreedom.

WhileservingtheAshleys,MumbethadlistenedtomanydiscussionsofthenewMassachusettsconstitution.Iftheconstitutionsaidthatallpeoplewerefreeandequal,thenshethoughtitshouldapplytoher.Eventually,Mumbetwonherfreedom----thefirstslaveinMassachusettstodosounderthenewconstitution﹙宪法﹚.

Strangelyenough,afterthetrial,theAshleysaskedMumbettocomebackandworkforthemasapaidemployee.ShedeclinedandinsteadwenttoworkforSegdewick.Mumbetdiedin1829,butherlegacy﹙遗产﹚livedoninhermanydescendants（后裔）.Oneofhergreat-grandchildrenwasW.E.B.DuBois,oneofthefoundersoftheNAACP,andanimportantwriterandspokespersonforAfricanAmericancivilrights.

Mumbet’stombstonestillstandsintheMassachusettscemeterywhereshewasburied.Itreads,inpart:

“Shewasbornaslaveandremainedaslaveandremainedaslavefornearlythirtyyears.Shecouldneitherreadnorwrite,yetinherownsphere﹙范围﹚shehadnosuperior﹙上级﹚orequal.”

19.WhatdoweknowaboutMumbetaccordingtoParagraph1?

A．ShewasbornaslaveB．Shewasaslaveholder

C．ShehadafamoussisterD．Shewasbornintoarichfamily

20.WhydidMumbetrunawayfromtheAshleys?

A．ShefoundanemployerB．Shewantedtobealawyer

C．ShewashitandgotangryD．Shehadtotakecareofhersister

21.WhatdidMumbetlearnfromdiscussionsaboutthenewconsititution?

A．Sheshouldalwaysobeyherowners’orders

B．Sheshouldbeasfreeandequalaswhites

C．Howtobeagoodservant

D．Howtoapplyforajob

22.WhatdidMumbetdoafterthetrial?

A．ShechosetoworkforalawyerB．ShefoundtheNAACP

C．ShecontinuedtoservetheAshleysD．Shewenttolivewithhergrandchildren

23.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A．Astoryofafamouswriterandspokesperson

B．Thefriendshipbetweenalawyerandaslave

C．ThelifeofabraveAfricanAmericanwoman

D．Atrialthatshockedthewholeworld

PassageC

Coldweathercanbehardonpets,justlikeitcanbehardonpeople.Sometimesownersforgetthattheirpetsarejustasusedtothewarmshelterastheyare.Someownerswillleavetheiranimalsoutsideforalongperiodoftime,thinkingthatallanimalsareusedtolivingoutdoors.Thiscanputtheirpetsindangerofseriousillness.Therearethingsyoucandotokeepyouranimalwarmandsafe.

Keepyourpetsinsideasmuchasyoucanwhentheweatherisbad.Ifyouhavetotakethemout,stayoutsidewiththem.Whenyou'recoldenoughtogoinside,theyprobablyaretoo.Ifyoumustleavethemoutsideforalongtime,makesuretheyhaveawarm,solidshelteragainstthewind,thickbedding,andplentyofnonfrozenwater.

Ifleftaloneoutside,dogsandcatscanbeverysmartintheirsearchforwarmshelter.Theycandigintosnowbanksorhidesomewhere.Watchthemcloselywhentheyareleftoutdoors,andprovidethemwithshelterofgoodquality.Keepaneyeonyourpet'swater.Sometimesownersdon'trealisethatawaterbowlhasfrozenandtheirpetcan'tgetanythingtodrink.Animalsthatdon'thavecleanandunfrozenwatermaydrinkdirtywateroutside,whichmaycontainsomethingunhealthyforthem.

24．WhatdowelearnaboutpetsfromParagraph1?

A．Theyareoftenforgottenbytheirowners.

B.Theyareusedtolivingoutdoors.

C.Theybuildtheirownshelters.

D.Theyliketostayinwarmplaces.

25．Whyarepetownersaskedtostaywiththeirpetswhentheyareoutincoldweather?

A．Toknowwhentobringtheminside.

B.Tokeepthemfromeatingbadfood.

C.Tohelpthemfindshelters.

D.Tokeepthemcompany.

26．Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?

A．Tosolveaproblem.B.Togivepracticaladvice.

C.Totellaninterestingstory.D.Topresentaresearchresult.

PassageD

Astronomyistheoldestscienceknowntoman.Thousandsofyearsagomanlookedatthestarsandwonderedaboutheavens.Butthesixplanetsthathecouldseewithhiseyesalonelimitedman.

TheGreeksstudiedastronomyover2,000yearsago.Theycouldseethesize,color,andbrightnessofastar.Theycouldseeitsplaceinthesky.Theywatchedthestarsmoveasheseasonschanged.ButtheGreekshadnotoolstohelpthemselvesstudytheheavens.

Eachnewtooladdedtothefieldofastronomyhelpedmanreachoutintospace.Untilthereweretelescopes,mandidnotknowmuchaboutthemoon.HedidnotknowthattheplanetcalledSaturn（土星）hadringsaroundit.Hissightwassolimitedthathecouldnotseealltheplanets.Intheearly1700s,peoplethoughttherewereonlysixplanets.Pluto（冥王星）,thelastofthenineplanetstobediscoveredwasseenuntil1930.

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