1、- 1 -2018-2019 学年高二年级第一学期质量检测考试试卷英 语（考试时间：100 分钟 试卷满分：120 分） 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中，选出最佳选项。AWe will be traveling to the Presidio in San Francisco to visit the newly opened Walt Disney Family Museum. Your whole family will be fascinated by over 1,400 work
2、s of art featuring Disney characters. There are countless exhibits and even a model of the early Disneyland Park.We will have a timed entry into the museum, and then each family is free to explore at their leisure. Lunch will be on your own. So bring your lunch or money for the Museum Restaurant. Th
3、e Walt Disney Family Museum is a must-see for everyone who loves Disney.Date: July 22, 2011Time: 9:00 am to 4:00pmLocation: Presidio, San FranciscoCost per person: $35.00 for adults,$25.00 for young people of 6-17 years old and seniors over 65 years old, and $10.00 for children under 6 years of age.
4、 Cost includes round-trip bus transportation to and from Alameda and admission into the Museum.Pick-up location: Bayport Recreation Center(301 Jack London Avenue, near Ruby Bridges Elementary School)Its easy to register! You may register in person or mail the completed form and the payments to Alame
5、de Recreation and Park Department 2226 Santa Clara Avenue,Alameda,94501.Phone registrations begin from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00pm with MasterCard or VISA only. Have your credit card and class activity number ready just before calling (510) 7477529.Fax the completed registration form with Ma
6、sterCard/VISA, (510) 5234071.Registration is not accepted for anyone under 18 years of age.- 2 -1The cost of the trip doesnt include_.A the lunch at the Museum B the transportation to AlamedaC the transportation from Alameda D the admission into the Museum2The Walt Disney Family Museum is open for_.
7、A three days B nine hours C two days D seven hours3If Mr and Mrs Green visit the museum with a 9-year-old son and a 3-year-old daughter, they will spend_.A $90 B 95 C $105 D $120B In one of the old buildings near our school，one could see an old man sitting by a large window on the first floorHis nam
8、e was JamesDuring the three years at school, I had hardly ever found him missing from his usual positionHe was a high-ranking government official and lived happily with his wifeOnce there was a bus accident，in which a number of passengers were seriously injured and were taken to the hospital for tre
9、atmentJames was responsible for the rescue operationIt was a big hospital，but James was shocked to notice how ill-equipped it wasThere were no enough life-saving drugs and lifesupporting equipment The injured and their companions had to struggle thereJames attempted to helpHowever ，though he emptied
10、 his pockets，many of them died that dayThat was a turning point in his lifeHe made a decision to devote his life to helping others，particularly the poor and needy patients and their companionsHe began spending much of his income on these peopleSince this required a lot of time and energy，he found it
11、 difficult to fulfill(履行) his official duties and therefore chose to retire，which，in turn，reduced his income considerablyHis wife was deeply worried. Most of the time，James was out and paid least attention to home affairsMeanwhile，as he was spending a lot helping others，she had to struggle even to m
12、eet the household expensesThough she was not opposed to his helping the poor，she urged him not to overlook his own life and home，but it had no effect on himOne day they had a heated argument and in the end she left him，never to returnThough he continued with his work，this was a great blow and did se
13、rious harm to his health and enthusiasm and was soon - 3 -forced to stay indoorsThat was when he took his position by the window，spending his time looking outsideA few weeks after my graduation，I returned to school，only to find the buildings goneI heard that they were torn downAll the people left ex
14、cept JamesHe refused to go and the next morning，he was found at his usual place by the window，dead4What changed James view towards life?A The difficulties in his career B The deaths in the bus accidentC The bad conditions in the hospital D The responsibilities in the operation5James chose to retire
15、in order to_.A spare more time and energy to help others B find a better job to increase his incomeC take care of the injured passengers D stay away from the difficult official duties6James wife left because_A she was strongly against his deeds B James paid too little attention to his workC her work
16、 to support their daily life was too tiringD James failed to keep a balance between charity and home7What is possibly the reason why James sat by the window every day?A He expected his wife to return. B He looked forward to going out.C He desired to watch the students. D He attempted to know the out
17、side life.CNowadays, parents worry a lot because their children spend hours and hours in front of the TV screen. Because this doesnt happen to only one specific family, many experts warn us that there can be some serious effects of children watching violence on television.Children who become addicte
18、d(上瘾的) to TV sit down and turn on the TV as soon as they get home. Although they have lots of homework, they become absorbed in TV programs.Since they spend tons of time watching TV, they have less time to enjoy real - 4 -life activities such as playing with friends, playing outdoor sports, or enjoy
19、ing other kinds of entertainment.There are too many violent scenes on TV. Some experts say there are 25 acts of violence per hour on TV. In addition, there are many experiments by psychologists which show how TV violence influences children. Finally, people worry that children tend to imitate what t
20、hey watch on TV and may start to behave more violently.What should be done? First of all, the government should regulate TV violence. It should also encourage people to invent and develop new technology which can block violent scenes from the programs children watch. For example, with a rating syste
21、m(分级制度) and the V-chip, unfit scenes of violence and sex can be blocked out. Second, parents should monitor what their children watch. At the same time, they should make their children interested in real life activities. Then when the children start to spend more time playing with friends or reading
22、 books, parents can stop their monitoring.It is a fact that there is more violence on TV today than there was ten years ago. Moreover, violent incidents occur more frequently in real life. Its time to realize how harmful watching TV violence is, and its time to keep our children from watching violen
23、ce.8What experts really worry is that .A children spend too much time watching TV B TV violence has a bad influence on childrenC children become addicted to TV programs D children have less time to do their homework9The author explain how the government should control TV violence by .A giving a defi
24、nition B giving an exampleC making a comparison D presenting research findings10What does the underlined word “imitate” in Paragraph 4 most probably mean?A explain. Bavoid. C ignore. D copy.11What is the authors purpose for writing this text?A To express his own worries about TV violence.B To ask pa
25、rents to take good care of their children.C To inform readers of the latest situation about TV violence.- 5 -D To call on the whole society to save children from violence.DLets face it. No one drinks diet sodas for the taste. People drink diet sodas in the hope that it will help them lose weight or
26、at least keep them from gaining it. Yet it seems to have exactly the opposite effect, according to a new study.Researchers from the University of Texas said those who drank two or more diet sodas a day had waist size increases that were six times greater than those who didnt drink diet sodas. What w
27、e saw was that the more diet sodas a person drank, the more weight they were likely to gain, said Sharon Fowler.The study was based on data from 474 participants in a large, ongoing research project, where the participants were followed for nearly 10 years.While the findings are surprising, they als
28、o offer some explanations.Nutrition expert, Melanie Rogers, who works with overweight patients in New York, has found that when patients are switched from regular to diet sodas, they dont lose weight at all. “We werent seeing weight loss necessarily, and that was confusing to us, said Rogers.So why
29、would diet soda cause weight gain? No one knows for sure yet, but it could be that people think they can eat more if they drink diet sodas, and so over-compensate(补偿) for the missing calories.A related study found some sweeteners (甜味剂) raised blood sugar levels in some mice. Data from this and other
30、 potential studies suggest that the promotion of diet sodas and artificial sweeteners may be risky, said Helen P. Hazuda, professor at the University of Texass school of medicine. They may be free of calories, but not of consequences.12People drink diet sodas to _.A enjoy its taste B achieve weight
31、loss C stay in fashion D gain more energy13The new study suggests that drinking diet sodas _.A causes people to become heavier B helps people to be healthierC makes people much thinner D offers people more calories14We can learn from the passage that _.A regular sodas make people lose more weight B
32、diet soda drinkers tend to - 6 -eat more foodC diet sodas do help reduce calories D most blood diseases come from diet sodas15The underlined word “They” in the last paragraph probably refers to “_”.A sweeteners Bdiet soda drinkers and sweetener takers C sodas Ddiet sodas and artificial sweeteners第二节
33、：（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Reading books is one of the best hobbies. It not only helps you pass your time but also helps you increase your knowledge in a meaningful manner. 16 Here we will give you a few tips that can help you. Fall into the habit of borrowing
34、books to read.This is a very old school practice but still it can be highly effective. When you borrow a book, there is obviously a deadline set. 17 Read everywhere.Keep a book in your bag and read it anywhere you go. This will help you to pass your time in a very productive manner. 18 Anyway, you c
35、an read your book 24 hours a day.19 This can easily be described as a new school technique. You can read out to your brother or sister and this will enable you to finish your book as well as increase the knowledge and understanding of your brother or sister. Choose your books very carefully.20 Thus
36、choose your books very carefully in order to enjoy your time and also finish your book effectively. If you choose a good book that can keep you interested for a longer period of time, there is no way that you are going to leave it incomplete.A Therefore, it is necessary to develop the reading habit.
37、B Realize the importance of reading books.C Read out to someone else.D Find an excuse to read every day just by visiting book clubs.- 7 -E. This can encourage you to read it often to finish the book on time.F. It doesnt matter whether you are traveling or are about to sleep.G. Yes, life is too short
38、 to read a book that doesnt impress you.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。There is one word that is often on the lips of Americans: “ Sorry”.Once as I was walking, a young man ran by 21 , brushing against my handbag. Even as he 22 on his wa
39、y, he turned back and said “ sorry” to me. Even in a rush, he didnt forget to apologize. One day, after I bought a mango, the salesman was giving me the 23 , but I wasnt ready for it and a coin 24 to the ground. “ Im sorry,” he said while bending down to pick it up. I was 25 why would he apologize w
40、hen it is my 26 ?27 time, I stepped on a mans foot in an elevator, and at the same time, we both said “ sorry”. I thought it interesting - was it really 28 for him to apologize? Later on, an American friend 29 to me that according to the American mentality, the elevator is a 30 place, and everyone s
41、hould be able to stand in it. After someone 31 a position in it, making it difficult for someone else to find a place to stand, isnt it necessary to express an 32 ?If you go to the movies and the tickets happen to be 33 , the ticket seller will say, “Sorry.” Whenever one of your hopes goes 34 , an A
42、merican will say “ sorry” as a sign of 35 .During my stay in America, I gradually 36 that when friction (摩擦) appears in daily life, Americans dont care much about who is 37 ; If someone is 38 , a “sorry” is always necessary. When this happens, even if the other person is hurt, the “sorry” 39 anger a
43、nd human kindness is shown. Perhaps this is why I 40 saw anyone quarreling on the buses, subways or streets of America.21A. worriedly B. slowly C. cautiously D. hurriedly22A. continued B. blocked C. pushed D. forced23A. bargain B. change C. profit D. product24A. lay B. tied C. dropped D. attached- 8
44、 -25A. delighted B. annoyed C. puzzled D. injured26A. fault B. duty C. turn D. debt27A. Another B. Other C. Some D. Any28A. useful B. necessary C. difficult D. easy29A. complained. B. announced C. explained D. appealed30A. private B. public C. painful D. noisy31A. holds B. books C. removes D. occupi
45、es32A. explanation B. apology C. attitude D. argument33A. sold out B. dropped out C. broken out D. hung out34A. disappointed B. mistaken C. true D. unrealized35A. encouragement B. concern C. pity D. respect36A. understood B. imagined C. remembered D. guessed37A. legal B. wrong C. fair D. honest38A.
46、troubled B. blamed C. forgiven D. replaced39A. controls B. protects C. defends D. cools40A. always B. sometimes C. never D. often第二节：语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。A few years ago, I had to stay at the hospital for three days for a medical test. I
47、 41 (ask) to stay awake for more than 30 hours because of the test. It could be 42 (extreme) difficult for anyone. And I didnt believe I could make it. My mother said she would accompany me. But I knew even 43 my mother accompanying me， it wouldnt be easy.To my surprise， that afternoon 44 my mom cam
48、e to my room， she had my friend Susan with her. That afternoon Susan called my mother. As soon as she 45 (hear) I needed to stay awake for so long, she decided to help me. So she offered 46. (come) to the hospital to stay with me and help keep me awake. Things became much 47 (easy) than I had imagined with Susans help. She told me stories and jokes , and time passed very quickly.Without Susans help，48 whole stay in the hospital would have been much more difficult. And our 4
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