甘肃省临夏中学2018_2019学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题.doc

1、- 1 -甘肃省临夏中学 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题一、阅读理解 ALove, success, happiness, family and freedom-how important are these values to you? Here is one interview which explores the fundamental questions in life.Question: Could you introduce yourself first? Answer: My name is Misbah, 27 years old. I was born

2、in a war-torn area. Right now Im a web designer. Q: What are your great memories? A: My parents used to take us to hunt birds, climb trees, and play in the fields. For me it was like a holiday because we were going to have fun all day long. Those are my great memories. Q: Does your childhood mean a

3、lot to you? A: Yes. As life was very hard, I used to work to help bring money in for the family. I spent my childhood working, with responsibilities beyond my age. However, it taught me to deal with problems all alone. I learnt to be independent. Q: What changes would you like to make in your life?

4、A: If I could change something in my life, Id change it so that my childhood could have taken place in another area. I would have loved to live with my family in freedom. Who cares whether we have much money, or whether we have a beautiful house? It doesnt matter as long as I can live with my family

5、 and we are safe. Q: How do you get along with your parents? A: My parents supported me until I came of age. I want to give back what Ive got. Thats our way. But I am working in another city. My only contact with my parents now is through the phone, but I hate using it. It filters(过滤) out your emoti

6、on and leaves your voice only. My deepest feelings should be passed through sight, hearing and touch.1In Misbahs childhood, _.A he was free from worryB he liked living in the countrysideC he was fond of getting close to nature- 2 -D he often spent holidays with his family2What did Misbah desire most

7、 in his childhood?A A colorful life. B A beautiful house.C Peace and freedom. D Money for his family.3How would Misbah prefer to communicate with his parents?A By chatting on the Internet. B By calling them sometimes.C By paying weekly visits. D By writing them letters.4If there were only one questi

8、on left, what would it most probably be?A What was your childhood dream?B What is your biggest achievement?C What is your parents view of you?D What was your hardest experience in the war?BAt heart, parents always wish the best for their children, and they work hard for that. Nowadays, we see parent

9、s deciding the schools for their little ones before the baby is even born. Once kids start going to school, some parents want to have a time-to-time update of their kids activities. They want to come to the classroom every day, keep an eye on whom they talk to, know the friends they keep, start tell

10、ing them how to do their job, and keep talking or giving a feedback(反馈) to them about everything under the sun. Besides, they send their kids for extra hobby classes, as they want their children to do best in every field.When it comes to the education, super mom and dad have all the plans made for t

11、heir children, and I am sure that they have come up with the best. So, try to fight for the dreams that your parents have set for you. However, in some cases, it may happen that the kids have some different dreams. Parents sometimes dont even consider the choice of their kids and may force them to d

12、o what they wanted to do in life. Its good to plan the future for the children, but leave at least some decisions to them.So what should the children do? First, hear out all the plans that your - 3 -parents have made for you. If you have some different ideas, then sit down and talk to your family ab

13、out it. Be patient and respect their decisions, but put your plan forth, and make them understand what you want to do and why. Many times, you are not aware of the difficulties that you may have to face while pursuing your dreams. Ask your parents for suggestions, which will make them feel good and

14、involved. That way, they may support you if you are going on the right path.5The parents described in Paragraph 1 tend to .A have a good understanding of their childrenB worry a lot about their childrenC take good care of their childrenD expect too much from their children6With respect to educationa

15、l plans, the author advises .A children to do as they are toldB children to turn a deaf ear to their parentsC parents to respect their childrens choicesD parents to do everything for their children7The underlined word “pursuing” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to “ ”.A going after B planning fo

16、rC adapting to D preparing for8What is the authors attitude towards these super parents behaviors?A Opposed B DoubtfulC Uncaring D SupportiveCOne day a few years ago, a very funny thing happened to a neighbour of mine. He is a teacher at one of Londons big medical schools. He had finished his teachi

17、ng for the summer term and was at the airport on his way to Russia to give a lecture.He had put a few clothes and his lecture notes in his shoulder bag , and he - 4 -had put Rupert , the skeleton (人体骨架）to be used in his lecture , in a large brown suitcase. At the airport desk, he suddenly thought th

18、at he had forgotten to buy a newspaper. He left his suitcase near the desk and went over to the shop.When he got back he discovered that someone had taken his suitcase by mistake. He often wonders what they said when they got home and found Rupert.9Who wrote the story?A Ruperts teacher. B The teache

19、rs neighbour.C A medical school teacher. D The neighbours teacher.10Why did the teacher put a skeleton in his suitcase?A He needed it for the summer term in London.B He wanted to take it home as he had finished his teaching.C He wanted to take it to Russia for medical research.D He needed it for the

20、 lecture he was going to give.11What happened at the airport?A The teacher forgot his suitcase. B The skeleton was stolen.C The skeleton went missing. D The teacher took the wrong suitcase.12Which of the following best tells the teachers feeling about the incident?A He was angry. B He thinks it very

21、 funny.C He feels helpless without Rupert. D He feels good without Rupert.DWhen you are travelling in Thailand, which means of transport is the best choice?You can rent a variety of motorbikes or bikes in Thailand. It seems to be very popular in most of the beaches and islands along the places in th

22、e north. The most popular bikes are the little 125 cc Honda Dream which you can get for about 150 baht (铢) a day or as little as 3,000 baht per month, making it the cheapest way to tour Thailand for the people from other countries.Sometimes you will have to go somewhere by taxi. When you are in citi

23、es in Thailand, especially in Bangkok, always remember to get a taxi that is traveling on the roads. Some drivers outside hotels refuse to use the meter (计程表). They - 5 -will ask a price which is several times the price when they use the meter!The quality of the roads in Thailand is generally pretty

24、 good, so renting cars is another way to get around. The big car rental companies may offer you slightly older cars at a very reasonable (合理的) price. In the past, Bangkok could be a difficult place to drive insigns were generally in Thai only, making it a hard job to find exactly where you were by l

25、ooking around. But now, the situation is improved. In a lot of places, even the farthest corners of the country, street signs are in both Thai and English.13To a foreigner, the most economical way to get around Thailand is renting a _.A motorbike B car C taxi D bike14What is the writers advice about

26、 taking a taxi in Thailand?A To make sure there is a meter in it.B To take a taxi parked outside hotels.C To take a taxi going on the road.D To bargain with the driver over the price.15It was difficult to drive in Bangkok in the past because _.A there were too many traffic jams on the roadsB the sig

27、ns were written only in their own languageC there were no signs at the farthest cornersD the quality of the roads was not good二、完形填空Ken Jeong is more than an actor; hes also a lifesaver. The 48-year-old person is best known for _16 crazy Spanish teacher Ben Chang on Community, an American comedy tel

28、evision series. Over the weekend, he proved he has got much more in common with his _17_ from his Dr. Ken when he jumped into action to _ 18_ a woman with a medical emergency.Jeong _19_ his career as a medical doctor and is now licensed（给予执照）as a physician（内科医生） in California, _20_ does not practice

29、 medicine. He was _21_ at the Stand Up Live club in Arizona, on _22_ night when a - 6 -woman in the audience _23_ had a shock.Jeong _24_ the womans medical emergency and came down into the audience where he cleared _25_ for the woman and attended to her as others _26_ paramedics（护理人员）.As he helped t

30、he _27_, he received help from a member of the audience who happened to be a nurse. They _28_ with the woman until an ambulance（救护车）arrived and she was _29_ to the hospital. Following the incident, Jeong returned to the _30_ where he was greeted with a round of applause（掌声）before he then finished hi

31、s set.Holmberg, who was in the _31_ at the time, took to twitter to _32_ her first experience. “A woman had a medical emergency during the _33. Ken jumped off the stage to assist. A nurse helped, too. Then on with the show! Great _34_! I am thankful to have grown up in a country where people _35_ ea

32、ch other”.16A respecting B playing C disliking D helping17A staff B partner C character D figure18A bear B save C persuade D recognize19A ruined B began C continued D loved20A for B so C and D but21A performing B relaxing C chatting D painting22A Saturday B Wednesday C Tuesday D Monday23A immediatel

33、y B suddenly C finally D narrowly24A was aware of B was afraid of C got tired of D turned away from25A doubt B room C soil D mud26A annoyed B helped C called D blamed27A woman B doctor C actress D viewer28A started B lived C went D waited29A rushed B admitted C invited D introduced30A dormitory B cl

34、ub C balcony D stage- 7 -31A shelter B distance C audience D journey32A evaluate B analyse C share D exchange33A struggle B show C quiz D challenge34A morning B dusk C afternoon D night35A cared about B communicated with C discussed with D relied on三、七选五（将此题答案填入答题卡 71-75 题内）What to expect at high sc

35、hoolAre you super worried about what to expect at high school? Well, guess what? Everyone is! The following tips will help guide you safely through your first day! Understand that youll be moving a lot.Depending on the school youre at, there could be more subjects and youll have more classrooms! 36

36、Be ready to move around and remember what classrooms they are in. Understand the newness of high school.There are usually more strict teachers and more classrooms! Dont worry. 37 More friends and more freedom (hopefully)! There will be a lot of differences, so go along with it and dont feel nervous

37、about the change. 38Stay away from students who have higher grades than you! Theyre older and you will be an easy target (目标), so watch your back! If they do try to threaten (恐吓) you or anything, tell your parents or teachers to help you with it. Be prepared for the dining room.Make sure you have fr

38、iends to sit with, or youll look lonely and feel lonely. Make some new friends to sit with. 39 Remember to stay good in school.40 You dont need an “A” for everything, but an “F” on everything is not good! Spend enough time on study and take notes during class.- 8 -A One for every subject.B Put your

39、books in order.C Know who to watch out for.D There are some advantages!E. Try to eat healthily on your first day.F. Try to make a good impression on the teachers.G. Do your homework and make sure you study hard!第 II 卷（非选择题）四、语法填空语法填空。阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Im a journalist for China Da

40、ily. I want to tell you 41 unforgettable experience today. One day last year, I was about 42 (leave) my office when suddenly I received a phone call. My sister 43 (work) in Peoples Hospital told me that a boy was 44 (terrible) burnt by boiling water and was dying. I hurried to the hospital and asked

41、 the people around 45 had happened. The boys neighbor told me that the boy had to live alone because both of his parents were working in another city and none of his 46 (relative) was willing to take care of him. Only on festivals would his parents 47 (return) home. In that case, the boy cooked by 4

42、8 (he) every day. I looked at the poor boy 49 skin was swollen, feeling very sad. His doctor told me that his nerves 50 (damage) and he was unconscious (昏迷的) now. I want to ask the boys parents, “If your son had died, what would you use your money for?”五、短文改错51假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有

43、 10 处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号(/)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线() 划掉。- 9 -修改： 在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2.只允许修改 10 处，多者(从第 11 处起) 不计分。Thank you so much for inviting me to take part in the winter camp organizing by your school in the coming winter holiday. Quite interes

44、ted, I am writing to learn about farther details.Above all, I wonder that it is convenient for you to inform me for the specific schedule in advance. Beside, this will be my first experience to participate in such a activity. Would you be kind enough to offer with any suggestions on what items I spe

45、cial need to take with me?I would appreciate if you could give me a reply at your earliest convenient. I am really excited and looking forward to it.六、作文52上周你参加了学校组织的演讲比赛(speech contest)，并获一等奖。由于你的英语老师Mr.Wang 对你这次参赛提供了许多帮助，现在你想写一封电子邮件对他表示感谢并与他分享比赛过程及获奖感受。内容包括：1.介绍参赛情况；2.告知获奖情况；3.表达对老师的感谢。Dear Mr. Wa

46、ng,_ Yours Li Hua- 10 -20182019 学年度 第二次月考答阅读理解 15 CCCBD 6-10 CAABD 1115 CBDCB完型填空 16-20 BCBBD 2125 AABAB 2630 CADAD 3135 CCBDA七选五 3640 ADCEG 语法填空 41. an 42. to leave 43.working 44. terribly 45. what 46. relatives 47.return 48. himself 49. whose 50.had been damaged 或 were damaged短文改错第一句 organizing 改成

47、 organized第二句 farther 改成 further第三句 that 改成 whether/if；for 改成 of第四句 Beside 改成 Besides; a 改成 an第五句 删掉 with；special 改成 specially第六句 if 前面加上 it ；convenient 改成 convenience英语写作Dear Mr. Wang,I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude to you for your selfless help during my preparation for the speech contest. As the only competitor