山东省济宁市实验中学2018_2019学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题.doc

1、- 1 -济宁市实验中学 20182019 学年度上学期第二次月考高二英语试卷时间：100 分钟 总分：150 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）AWelcome to the North Pole AdventureThe North Pole Adventure is a one-of-a-kind interactive Christmas attraction for the entire family. Unlike other Christmas attractions, it is open from Nove

2、mber 25 until Christmas Eve. It is not a guided tour. While elves (小精灵) are throughout the adventure to interact with your children, your kids can spend as much time in each area as they wish. The adventure features a replica (复制品) of the North Pole including everything you imagine at Santas North P

3、ole.Santas HouseKids will experience what its like at the North Pole and see first-hand what it takes for Santa and his elves to get ready for Christmas each year. The memories your children will take away from Santas House will be ones they will remember for a life time.Post OfficeAll kids will be

4、assisted by Santas elves in writing a letter to Santa and then depositing it in Santas magical mailbox. A few days before Christmas, they will receive letters at their own homes from Santa.Elf UniversityElf University is the place where elves go to school. Its also the place where kids enjoy making

5、Christmas presents, coloring Christmas pictures, and even filling out applications to become elves one day.AdmissionBuy your tickets online to avoid waiting in line. If the tickets sell out when you buy them online, there will still be tickets available at the ticket office.1. The North Pole Adventu

6、re_.A. provides visitors with tour guide service B. is open to visitors for nearly one monthC. is modeled on other Christmas attractionsD. arranges elves to entertain kids in some areas 2. What can we learn from the passage?A. Kids can have fun in Santas House by dressing up like SantaB. Elf Univers

7、ity offers kids opportunities for becoming elvesC. Kids who visited Post Office would receive letters on Christmas Eve- 2 -D. Tickets to the adventure can be bought online if they sell out at the ticket office3. Where can you probably see the article?A. a tourist booklet B. a science fiction C. a ne

8、wspaper D. a story bookBMorning Bus Ride It is of great convenience for schoolers to take a school bus to school. However, ever since my older daughter began kindergarten, I have driven my daughters to school every single day. It was not to spoil (宠坏)them or because I feared the bus. It is because t

9、hey have to be dropped off between 8:00-8:15a.m. and I have to be at work at 8:30a.m. It just made sense.They both attended after-school care until they had enough after-school activities to take up their time. For these reasons, neither one rode the bus very much in elementary school- - only in the

10、 afternoon, and only once or twice a week.Fourth grade Connie has always wanted to ride the bus more than she does. It seems fun, but shes on there so rarely that the bus driver sometimes forgets her stop. This year, her long-time friend Alanna is riding the same bus, and Connie begged to start ridi

11、ng in the morning. I had no problem with that idea. She has to leave a few minutes earlier than I do, and since my older daughter has long been out the door by then, it gives me a little quiet time in the morning, even just 15minutes.Last Thursday I realized for the first time she walked out the doo

12、r, rode the bus to school, and returned home on her own. Now I realize that shes nine years old and has long been capable of that, but circumstances mean she never has to. Im glad she has this small opportunity for independence, but I am also feeling lucky that her bus ride is short, because I know

13、riding the bus isnt always as glamorous (魅力四射) as Connie imagines.4.Why does the writer prefer driving her daughters to school?A. Because she is the bus driver herself.B. Because she likes to spoil them.C. Because taking the bus is not safe.D. Because she can do so on her way to work.5.Whats the mai

14、n idea of Para2?- 3 -A. The writers daughters like to attend after-school care.B. Childrens after-school activities are diverse.C. Other reasons why the daughters seldom take the bus.D. The frequency the daughters attend after-school activities.6.What can we know from the passage?A. Alanna is the wr

15、iters little daughter.B. Connie has proved her independence.C. Connie has been spoiled by her mom.D. Alanna and Connie are classmates.7.Whats Connies attitude to the bus ride to school?A. Disagreeable B. Fearful C. Interested D. DoubtfulCSaraswati Bai, a 75-year-old woman from India, says that she h

16、asnt consumed a grain of rice, or any other solid food in the last 60 years. Apart from one banana a week eaten only now and then she survives on water and tea alone.Saraswati remembers that she used to have a normal diet until she got a typhoid (伤寒) infection, a few months after her first son was b

17、orn. She couldnt keep anything down and suffered severe stomach aches, so she gave up eating completely. As her condition improved, she started drinking tea, but her appetite never returned. Concerned about both her well-being and that of their son, her husband Dwarka Prasad Patikar, tried convincin

18、g (说服) her to start eating solid food, but she just couldnt do it. For a while, the womans even took her to several treatment centers, but nothing worked, and seeing that she seemed to be in good health, he eventually gave up. Saraswati went on to give birth to five more children, and also worked in

19、 the fields alongside her husband. Even today, at the age of 75, she still spends up to five hours a day tending to her familys land.Unsurprisingly, after reading Saraswatis story in the papers, a lot of people found it hard to believe, but both her family and her neighbors in the village of Sundrai

20、l confirm her claims.Mahendra Patidar, one of the womans sons, says that they have all got used to her eating habits, but remember their fathers attempts to get her to eat solid food. Ramesh Chandra, one of Saraswatis neighbors, added that everyone was surprised and concerned when they first learned

21、 about her diet, but after - 4 -seeing her in such good shape for her age, their attitudes changed. Now they all have a strong desire to be like her.8.What has Saraswati Bai mainly been feeding on in the past six decades?A . Rice.B. Bananas.C. Water and tea.D. Solid food.9.When did Saraswati Bai sta

22、rt her unusual diet?A. After being infected with typhoid.B. After giving birth to her eldest son.C. After having difficulty swallowing.D. After suffering a loss of appetite.10.It can be known from Para 3 that Saraswati _.A. once received systematic treatmentsB. works less in the fields due to her di

23、etC. has brought up five children altogetherD. is still very energetic now11.Whats Saraswatis neighbors present attitude towards her?A. Disapproving. B. Admiring. C. Uncaring. D. Doubtful.DWhen we do the same movements with our bodies over and over again, we overuse some muscles. And that overuse ca

24、n lead to strain (劳损) and injury. Sometimes those problems can come from doing sports. But there is another cause for muscle problems: hand-held technology devices.Staring down at your phone or tablet for long periods of time puts great tension on your neck. Experts say this posture puts strain on t

25、he entire upper body. Muscle strain linked to hand-held technology has become such a common condition that it now has a name: tech neck.Common symptoms of tech neck are neck pain, loss of feeling in your hands and fingers, headaches - both mild and severe - and poor posture. In the worst cases of te

26、ch neck, you can lose the strength in your hands and fingers.You can take simple steps to improve tech neck. Take breaks from using your technology. Stand up and stretch your legs often. Also, give your eyes a break by closing them throughout the day. Do neck exercises. Experts at the website Spine

27、Universe recommend these three neck stretches.- 5 -Chin (下巴) StretchMove your chin towards your chest. Hold for 5 seconds. The stretch should feel comfortable from your neck to the base of your skull. Repeat 10 times.Side Lean (倾斜)Lean your head to the right. Bring your ear close to the shoulder. Ho

28、ld for 20 seconds. Bring your head back to center, and then tilt it to the left, again holding for 20 seconds. Repeat 3-5 times on each side.Side-to-Side Head TurningTurn your chin towards your right shoulder. Hold for 20 seconds. Bring your head back to the center, and then turn it to the left, aga

29、in holding for 20 seconds. Repeat 3-5 times on each side. And if your tech neck symptoms get worse, see a health care professional.12.What does the underlined phrase “tech neck” in paragraph 2 mean?A Neck pain caused by sports.B Neck care done with technology devices.C Protection for problems with c

30、ertain devices.D Neck problems caused by using technology devices.13What is the possible result of tech neck?A Weak fingers. B Poor eyesight. C Overuse of muscles. D Stronger neck.14Which of the following shows the correct gesture of “Side Lean”？A B C D 15What do the first and third neck exercises h

31、ave in common?A Shaking the head. B Touching the chest.C Moving the chin. D Turning in the same direction.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 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。选项中有两项为多- 6 -余选项In the digital age, copying someone elses words is easy, but getting caught copying is even easier. When Jack, a college p

32、rofessor, recently spoke at the convention, he used some of the same words that some famous person had used at the convention in 2008. Within hours, news spread around the world with the claim that Jack had plagiarized (剽窃) others speech. Students and teachers at the university were shocked._16_What

33、 is plagiarism?_17_ That person could also be called a “literary thief.“ or a “plagiarist”.Why is plagiarism a serious problem?Its our own worst fear, to have which thing that we created stolen from us, and its the same as our words. That thing that we created is essential to who we are. _18_ Academ

34、ics are especially aware of the nature of plagiarism because their work is essentially the creation of ideas and putting them into words._19_One of the possible punishments for plagiarism at the university is dismissal (解雇)from the school. Students may fail a course or be given a letter of censure (

35、谴责)that stays on their school record. Professors or researchers who plagiarize may damage or end their careers.Plagiarism is easy to findBefore the digital age we live in, plagiarizing was harder. You had to write out the words you copied. But now anything can be copied and pasted. In the past, teac

36、hers would have to work hard to prove that work was copied. _20_ The plagiarism checking software programs used by many students and universities include Turnitin, Grammarly, Duplichecker, and iThenticate. Nobody is going to get away with it.A. How to avoid plagiarism.B. Consequences of plagiarism.C

37、. Stealing our words is as serious as stealing our children.D. Nowadays, some software programs will help you avoid plagiarism.AB. Plagiarism is to copy other peoples written work without giving them credit.AC. But nowadays, all you have to do is to run a paper through a plagiarism detection softwar

38、e.- 7 -AD. They learned from their early years in school that copying another writers words was wrong.第二部分：完型填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）In case of emergency, would you stick to traditional ideas or abandon them?Before long, a father from Dubai made his own _21_ .The father took the whole family ou

39、t to enjoy the _22_ in Dubai. While everyone was having fun, his 20-year old daughter _23_ the deep waters and yelled for help in _24_ . No one in the family was able to swim, so they could do _25_ but watch the girl painfully _26_ in the water. _27_ , two lifeguards on the beach noticed her and _28

40、_ to save the girl. However, the father stopped them and shouted: “Leave her _29_ !You are men. How can you touch my daughter? You will insult(侮辱) her if you save her.”The two lifeguards tried every means to _30_ the father but failed. Helplessly, they decided to _31_ the father but _32_ failed beca

41、use the father was tall and strong. The father _33_ losing his daughter instead of saving her. The ending _34_ quite as he had expected. His daughter soon disappeared under water.Is it the seawater or the fathers traditional ideas that killed her daughter? _35_ , a delivery woman in Fengxian Distric

42、t, Shanghai remained _36_ in a thick quilt without turning on the air-conditioner after giving birth in hot summer, which was _37_ by her heatstroke (中暑) at home. Due to the _38_ treatment her family adopted, she became seriously ill. After emergency treatment, she finally died and left her newborn

43、baby behind.We are often _39_ by those so-called traditional ideas, which generally prove to be wrong. The most tragic part is not how miserable your life is , but you are the _40_ of your ideas.21. A. distinction B. voice C. choice D. determination22. A. architecture B. beach C. waters D. sand23. A

44、. headed to B. slipped into C. jumped into D. walked towards24. A. desperation B. amazement C. embarrassment D. depression25. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 26. A. struggling B. swimming C. floating D. patting27. A. Otherwise B. Furthermore C. Meanwhile D. Besides28. A. jogged B.

45、moved C. intended D. hurried- 8 -29. A. out B. behind C. alone D. off30. A. persuade B. demand C. educate D. accuse31. A. warn B. ignore C. abandon D. blame32. A. even B. still C. almost D. ever33. A. agreed on B. resisted C. insisted on D. allowed34. A. turned out B. ran out C. turned over D. come

46、over35. A. Differently B. Similarly C. Frequently D. Eventually36. A. tied B. wrapped C. sheltered D. trapped37. A. suggested B. drawn C. informed D. predicted38. A. careless B. rude C. considerate D. improper39. A. impressed B. inspired C. troubled D. restricted40. A. slave B. owner C. maker D. los

47、er第三部分 写作（共三节，满分 50 分）第一节：语法填空（共 10 小题；每题 1.5 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，并将答案填写在标号为 41-50 的相应位置上。Most people know Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize and the first person to win it twice. However, few people know that she was also the mother o

48、f a Nobel Prize_41_ (win).Born in September, 1897, Irene Curie was the first of the Curies two daughters. Along with nine other children _42_ parents were also famous scholars, Irene studied in their own school, and her mother was one of the _43_ (teacher). Irene entered the University of Paris in 1

49、914 to prepare for a degree in mathematics and physics. When World War I began, Irene went to help her mother, who was using X-ray facilities（设备） _44_ (help) save the lives of wounded soldiers. After the war, Irene received _45_ military medal for her work. In 1918, Irene became her mothers assistant at the Curie