1、- 1 -内蒙古北师大乌海附属学校 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题（无答案）考试时间 100 分钟 试卷满分：120 分 第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）（略）第二部分 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）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AMonthly Talks at London Canal MuseumOur monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each
2、month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you dont need to book. They end around 21:00.November 7thThe Canal Pioneers, by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning an
3、d building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”.December 5thIce for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering, Mal
4、colm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells, and how Londons ice trade grew.February 6thAn Update on the Cotswold Canals, by Liz Payne. The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening. The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer. We wil
5、l have a report on the present state of play.March 6thEyots and Aits-Thames Islands, by Miranda Vickers. The Thames had many islands. Miranda has undertaken a review of all of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest.Online bookings:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/bookMore info: www.canalmuseu
6、m.org.uk/whatsonLondon Canal Museum12-13 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RTwww.canalmuseum.org.uk www. canalmuseum.mobiTel:020 7713 083621.When is the talk on James Brindley? A. November 7th. B. March 6th. C. February 6th. D. December 5th.22. What is the topic of the talk in February?A. The Canal Pioneer
7、s. B. Ice for the Metropolis.C. Eyots and Aits-Thames Islands. D. An Update on the Cotswold Canals.23. Who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames?A. Chris Lewis. B. Malcolm Tucker. C. Miranda Vickers. D. Liz Payne.- 2 -BWhen Christopher Columbus landed on the then unnamed Costa Rica in 1502
8、, he saw many Indians wearing gold earrings. So he thought the land must be rich in gold. He named the place Costa Rica, which means “rich coast” in Spanish.Though little gold was found, Costa Rica today is indeed rich with coffee and bananas. Coffee is the most important product in Costa Rica and m
9、ost of it is exported to other countries like America and West Germany. Bananas are the countrys second most important export.Costa Ricans also grow many other crops such as fruits, corn and beans for their own use. Costa Ricans love colors and their houses are painted in bright colors. Education is
10、 very important to the Costa Ricans. Almost every village has a school and education is a must for children between seven and fourteen years of age. Boys and girls go to separate schools. Classes begin in March and end in November. The other three months of the year are harvest time and the children
11、 have to help their parents to pick coffee beans.24.Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?A. How Columbus found Costa Rica.B. How Costa Rica got its name.C. What the Costa Ricans wore. D. What language the Costa Ricans spoke.25. The Costa Ricans may NOT paint their houses _.A. pink and red B. g
12、rey and blackC. blue and green D. yellow and orange26. In Costa Rica, boys and girls between seven and fourteen _.A. must go to schoolB. study in the same schoolC. do not have to go to school at allD. can choose to stop schooling at any time27. From December to February, school children in Costa Ric
13、a _.A. have lessons every dayB. have their examinationsC. help their parents pick coffee beansD. help their parents decorate their houses 28. This passage is mainly about _.A. Christopher Columbus B. Costa Rica C. some products from Costa Rica D. the education of Costa RicCEvery person has their own
14、 way of saying things, their own special expressions. Many everyday American expressions are based on colors.Red is a hot colour. Americans often use it to express heat. They may say - 3 -they are red hot about something unfair. When they are red hot they are very angry about something. The small ho
15、t tasting peppers found in many Mexican foods are called red hots for their colour and their fiery taste. Fast loud music is popular with many people. They may say the music is popular with many people. They may say the music is red hot, especially the kind called Dixicland jazz.Pink is a lighter ki
16、nd of red. People sometimes say theyre in the pink when theyre in good health. The expression was first used in America at the beginning of the 20th century. It probably came from many babies who were born with a nice pink colour showing good health.Blue is a cool colour. The traditional blues music
17、 in the United States is the opposite of red hot music. Blues is slow, sad and soulful. Duke Ellington and his orchestra recorded a famous song-Mood Indigoabout the deep blue colour, indigo. In the words of the song: “You arent blue till youve had that Mood Indigo.” Someone who is blue is very sad.T
18、he colour green is natural for trees and grass. But it is an unnatural colour for humans. A person who has a sick feeling in his stomach may say he feels a little green. A passenger on a boat who is feeling very sick from high waves may look very green.Sometimes a person may be upset because he does
19、 not have something as nice as his friends, like a fast new car. That person may say he is green with envy. Some people are green with envy because a friend has more dollars of greenbacks. Dollars are called greenbacks because that is the colour of the back side of the paper money.The colour black i
20、s often used in expressions. People describe a day in which everything goes wrong as a black day. The date of a major tragedy is remembered as a black day. A blacklist is illegal now. But at one time, some businesses refused to employ people who were on a blacklist for belonging to unpopular organiz
21、ations.29.If you had your wallet stolen while doing some shopping, you may call it _.A. a white day B. a green day C. a red day D. a black day30.Suppose Mr. Brown says his three children are all in the pink. This means they are _.A. fit and healthy B. gentle and modestC. creative and energetic D. lu
22、cky and wealthy31.When she got home and found nothing had been done by her husband, Jane was really _.A. blue B. red hot C. green D. black32.In the follow paragraph, the writer might tell the reader something about _.A. peoples response towards a black dayB. more words about a colour, such as brownC
23、. the influence of the traditional blues- 4 -D. unpopular organizations in the worldDThe common cold is the worlds most widespread illness,The most widespread misconception of all is that colds caused by cold. They are not. They are caused by viruses passing on from person to person. You catch a col
24、d by coming into contact, directly or indirectly, with someone who already has one. If cold causes colds, it would be reasonable to expect the Eskimos to suffer from them forever. But they do not. And in isolated arctic regions explorers have reported being free from colds until coming into contact
25、again with infected people from the outside world by way of packages and mails dropped from airplanes. During the First World War soldiers who spent long periods in the battlefield, cold and wet, showed no increased tendency to catch colds.In the Second World War prisoners at the notorious Auschwitz
26、 concentration camp(奥斯维辛集中营), naked and starving, were astonished to find that they seldom had colds. At the Common Cold Research Unit in England, volunteers took part in Experiments in which they gave themselves to the discomforts of being cold and wet for long stretches of time. After taking hot b
27、aths, they put on bathing suits, allowed themselves to be with cold water, and then stood about dripping wet in drafty room. Some wore wet socks all day while others exercised in the rain until close to exhaustion. Not one of the volunteers came down with a cold unless a cold virus was actually drop
28、ped in his nose.If, then, cold and wet have nothing to do with catching colds, why are they more frequent in the winter? Despite the most pains-taking research, no one has yet found the answer. One explanation offered by scientists is that people tend to stay together indoors more in cold weather th
29、an at other times, and this makes it easier for cold viruses to be passed on. No one has yet found a cure for the cold. There are drugs and painkillers (止痛片) such as aspirin, but all they do is relieve the symptoms(症状). 33. The writer offered _ examples to support his argument.A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 334.
30、 Arctic explorers may catch colds when _.A.They are working in the isolated arctic regionsB.They are writing reports in terribly cold weatherC.They are free from work in the isolated arctic regionsD.They are coming into touch again with the outside world35.The passage mainly discusses _.A. the exper
31、iments on the common coldB. the misconception about the common coldC. the reason and the way people catch coldsD. the continued spread of common colds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。选项中有两项为多余- 5 -选项。As we all know, friendship is of great importance in our daily life. A frien
32、d can give us help and share our difficulties and happiness. But how to make friends is still difficult to some of us. 36 * Be friendly to others.37 You should try to make a stranger feel at home wherever he happens to be. Think more of others than of yourself and never judge a person by his appeara
33、nce and clothes.* Be reliable.If you and your friend agree to meet somewhere, dont be late. If youre not going to make it on time or make it at all, call them as soon as you realize it. 38 Be someone that people know they can depend on.* 39 Listen carefully to what people say, remember important det
34、ails about them （their names, their likes and dislikes）, ask questions about their interests, and just take the time to learn more about them.* Encourage your friends.A true friend always gives courage to his friends. 40 Never make fun of or laugh at your friends in front of others. You should come
35、to support them.A. Be a good listener.B. A friend to all is a friend to none.C. And true friends should trust each other.D. When you say youll do something, do it.E. The following information can give you some tips.F. Smile at others and you are sure to get a smile in return.G. He will remain with t
36、hem in both good as well as bad times. 第三部分 完形填空（共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When I was 10, I was diagnosed with cancer. During treatment, I understood everything but the 41 of my case. It was not until recently that I realized how sick I was
37、 then.This November of 2015 will 42 my five years off chemotherapy(化疗) and I will be finally 43 of cancer.I know sick children often felt blue.In order to help brighten their 44 , I created a program through which I brought celebrities (名人) children 45 and respected to visit them in hospitals. The 4
38、6 I received from being able to 47 up the childrens day was indescribable. This fall, I will 48 my junior year of high school. I love learning and I truly 49 the time spent in school because during chemotherapy treatments I 班 级:姓 名:考场： 考 号: 座位号： 密封线内请勿答题- 6 -was often too 50 to attend. Another big p
39、art of my life is 51 activity. During my treatment it was very hard for me to walk let alone 52 . After finishing chemotherapy my main 53 was being able to run and play 54 again. Im overjoyed to say Ive been able to 55 that aim. Being able to stand on the court and play sports again is a(n) 56 feeli
40、ng.To me its important to convey(传达) a 57 of positivity and hope that anyone can make the most of any situation in life. Many dont 58 and think its strange when I say this, but Im truly grateful that I had cancer. Having experienced that, I have become brave 59 have also gained appreciation for life
41、. I know with determination everyone can follow their 60 .41A. development B. name C. seriousness D. cause42A. mark B. end C. begin D. reward43A. warned B. informed C. suspected D. cured44A. future B. spirits C. rooms D. way45A. attracted B. impressed C. admired D. missed46A. respect B. joy C. gift
42、D. education47A. make B. clear C. clean D. light48A. enter B. leave C. visit D. drop49A. kill B. save C. treasure D. waste50A. weak B. young C. lazy D. busy51A. mental B. indoor C. physical D. social52A. swim B. run C. jump D. lie53A. goal B. task C. problem D. idea54A. cards B. chess C. sports D. m
43、usic55A. further B. kick C. set D. achieve56A. puzzling B. amazing C. satisfying D. touching57A. message B. note C. word D. wish58A. speak B. apologize C. understand D. remember59A. and B. but C. or D. so60A. steps B. examples C. suggestions D. dreams第卷第四部分 英语知识运用 （每空 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内
44、容（不多于 3 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。My American friend kindly invited me to her home to celebrate this years Thanksgiving Day. I 61 (experience) my first ever Thanksgiving.On that day, we watched the Thanksgiving parade (游行) in New York City on TV. My friends family sat 62 front of the television. They came fro
45、m all over the States and enjoyed being together 63 (look) at their happy faces, I thought it was really a holiday for families, just like the Mid-Autumn Festival in China.That evening, we had a big Thanksgiving dinner.This 64 (tradition) meal includes roast turkey, mashed potatoes and assorted vege
46、tables. When the dishes - 7 -and plates arrived at the table, we started to take 65 (turn) to say the things we were 66 (thank) for.This, in fact, is a Thanksgiving tradition many families practice in the US.Then, the food 67 (pass) around the table and we all ate far too much. I also had desserts w
47、ith my dinner. There 68 (be) different kinds of pies, such as apple pies, pumpkin pies and coconut pies.If one mentions Thanksgiving, one must talk about Black Friday, the Friday 69 follows Thanksgiving Day. Shops across the United States will give their 70 (big) sales of the whole year on Black Fri
48、day. Many people go crazy about it. I saw many long queues outside the shops on that day. 第五部分 写作(共两节，满分 35 分)第一节 短文改错(共 10 小题:每小题 1 分，满分 10 分)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 10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处.每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号( ) 并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线，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。As is well-known that birds are our friends. But the large number of birds have been killed for food. The other day I was walking in the woods while a shot was heard. Hearing the shot, the bird
