1、2015学年河南周口中英文学校高二 10月月考英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 “Three Apples” changed the world. The first one seduced (引诱 ) Eve. The second one awakened Newton. 【小题 1】 Here are some famous words from Steve Jobs to share. On Character Im the only person I know thats lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. 【小题 2】 O
2、n good design Thats been one of my mottoes focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But its worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains. On his outlook 【小题 3】 Going to bed at night saying we
3、ve done something wonderful, thats what matters to me. On your working life Your work is to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work.【小题 4】 If you havent found it, keep looking. Dont settle. On the importance of death No one wants
4、 to die. Even people who want to go to heaven dont want to die to get there. 【小题 5】 No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is lifes change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new. Right now the new is y
5、ou, but someday not too long from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away. A Its very character-building. B This is not a one-man show. C The third one was in the hands of Steve Jobs D And yet death is the destination we all share. E. And the only way to do great work is to love w
6、hat you do. F. Being the richest man in the cemetery (墓地 ) doesnt matter to me G. Its really hard to design products by focusing on groups. 答案：【小题 1】 How to get started with bird-watching. 【小题 2】 A lightweight one that is a little expensive. 【小题 3】 Birds will be everywhere 【小题 4】 A good pair of bino
7、culars. 【小题 5】 Parks, nature centers, wildlife sanctuaries. 试题分析： 【小题 1】根据 “Three Apples” changed the world. The first one seduced (引诱 ) Eve. The second one awakened Newton. 可知这里是并列关系，介绍第三个苹果 故选 C。 【小题 2】根据 On Character Im the only person I know thats lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year.
8、 可知这里是论性格的塑造，故选 A。 【小题 3】根据 Going to bed at night saying weve done something wonderful, thats what matters to me.可知前面是对比说无意义的事，故选 F。 【小题 4】 根据 and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. 可知这里想说作者伟大的事情就是热爱自己做的事，故选 E。 【小题 5】根据 No one wants to die. Even people who wa
9、nt to go to heaven dont want to die to get there. 可知这里想说谁也不想死，然而谁也逃不过这样的终点，故选 D。 考点：考查议论文类阅读 Last week, our class was 【小题 1】 duty in the cafeteria for student self-management. On the first day, I 【小题 2】 (shock) to see so much leftover food thrown away by students. What a waste! Being concerned about
10、 it, my classmates and I had a 【小题 3】 (heat) discussion on how【小题 4】 (solve) the problem. Lots of good ideas came up, such as holding class meetings, putting up wall newspapers and charging a fine for wasting food. Finally, we all agreed that wall newspaper would be 【小题 5】 (good) choice. The next da
11、y, we put our idea into reality. Towards lunch time, we put up a wall newspaper outside the school cafeteria, 【小题 6】 (call) on students not to waste food. Many students gathered around to read and 【小题 7】 (express) their support. To my great delight, there were changes soon. In the cafeteria, I found
12、 the trays returned after lunch all empty 【小题 8】 any leftover. Food【小题 9】 (save) and the dining hall was cleaner. Seeing this, I felt relieved and proud of 【小题 10】 we had done. 答案：【小题 1】 on 【小题 2】 was shocked 【小题 3】 heated 【小题 4】 to solve 【小题 5】 the best 【小题 6】 calling 【小题 7】 expressed 【小题 8】 withou
13、t 【小题 9】 was saved 【小题 10】 what 【小题 1】 on duty表示值班。 【小题 2】人感到惊讶用 was shocked。 【小题 3】激烈的，形容词 heated。 【小题 4】如何解决 .how to solve 。 【小题 5】 the best最好的。 【小题 6】非谓语表示主动 calling。 【小题 7】通篇时态是过去时。 【小题 8】 without没有剩饭。 【小题 9】谓语，表示被动。 【小题 10】这里含有一个宾语从句，关系词在从句中作宾语，所以填关系代词what。 考点：考查语法填空 完型填空 I will never forget th
14、e year I was about twelve years old. My mother told us that we would not be _ _ Christmas gifts because there was not enough money. I felt sad and thought, “What would I say when the other kids asked what Id ” Just when I started to that there would not be a Christmas that year, three women at our h
15、ouse with gifts for all of us. For me they brought a doll. I felt such a sense of that I would no longer have to be embarrassed when I returned to school. I wasnt . Somebody had thought of me to bring me a gift. Years later, when I stood in the kitchen of my new house, thinking how I wanted to make
16、my Christmas there special and memorable, I remembered the womens visit. I decided that I wanted to create that same feeling of for as many children as I could possibly reach. So I a plan and gathered forty people from my company to help. We gathered about 125 orphans (孤儿 ) at the Christmas party. F
17、or every child, we wrapped colorful packages filled with toys, clothes, and school supplies, with a childs name. We wanted all of them to know they were . Before I called out their names and handed them their gifts, I them that they couldnt open their presents every child had come forward. Finally t
18、he they had been waiting for came as I called out, “One, two, three. Open your presents!” As the children opened their packages, their faces beamed and their bright smiles up the room. The in the room was obvious, and wasnt just about toys. It was a feeling the feeling I knew that Christmas so long
19、ago when the women came to visit. I wasnt forgotten. Somebody thought of me. I matter. 【小题1】 A sending B receiving C making D exchanging A got B prepared C found D expected A doubt B hope C accept D suggest A broke in B turned up C settled down D showed off A achievement B loss C relief D justice A
20、blamed B forgotten C loved D affected A enough B little C poorly D highly A present B recent C first D previous A hardly B occasionally C regularly D instantly A importance B independence C strength D safety A kept up with B came up with C caught up with D put up with A none B few C each D some A fi
21、ne B normal C helpful D special A convinced B guaranteed C reminded D promised A until B after C when D since A chance B gift C reward D moment A took B lit C burned D cheered A atmosphere B sympathy C joy D calmness A such B it C something D everybody A from B till C for D by 答案：【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【
22、小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 A 【小题 16】 D 【小题 17】 B 【小题 18】 C 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 A 试题分析：本文主要讲了三位女士在作者 12岁那年的圣诞节里赠送给作者礼物的善举激励着作者在今天也做熟了同样的行为。 【小题 1】考查动词。 根据后面的家里钱不多可知今年得不到圣诞礼物。 A. sending 发送 . receiving 收到 . maki
23、ng 制作 D. exchanging 交换，故选 B。 【小题 2】考查动词。根据回到学校不再感到难堪，可知是别人问我圣诞节得到了什么礼物。 A. got得到 B. prepared 准备 C. found 发现 D. expected期望，故答案：选 A。 【小题 3】考查动词。根据正当我准备接受得不到圣诞礼物的事实时，三个女人来到我家。 A. doubt 怀疑 B. hope 希望 C. accept 接受 D. suggest 建议，故答案：选 C。 【小题 4】考查动词短语。三个女人带着圣诞礼物来到我家。 A. broke in 破门而入 B. turned up 出现 C. set
24、tled down定居 D. showed off 炫耀，故选 B。 【小题 5】考查名词。根据她们给我带来了一个布娃娃。所以我感到以后到学校就不会在尴尬了，因而产生了心情舒缓的感觉。 A. achievement 成就 B. loss 失去 C. relief 释然 D. justice公正。故选 C。 【小题 6】考查动词。根据我没有被忘记，还有人在惦念着我。 A. blamed 责备 B. forgotten 忘记 C. loved 爱 D. affected 影响 ，故选 B。 【小题 7】考查副词。根 据有人想着我给我送礼物。 A. enough 足够 B. little 很少 C.
25、 poorly 可怜 D. highly高度，故选 A。 【小题 8】考查形容词。根据来到新家后的第一个圣诞节如何过得更独特更有纪念意义。 A. present 现在的 B. recent 最近 C. first 首先 D. previous以前的，故选 C。 【小题 9】考查副词。根据正当我思考时，我立刻就想起了我 12岁那年到我家造访的那三个女人。 A. hardly 几乎不 B. occasionally 偶尔 C. regularly 固定 D. instantly 马上，故选 D。 【小题 10】考查名词。根据因此我就决定要让尽可能多的孩子感到他们是重要的，别人始终在想着他们。 A.
26、 importance 重要 B. independence 独立 C. strength 力量 D. safety安全，故选 A。 【小题 11】考查动词短语。根据我提出一个计划并召集了公司 40 个人来参与。A. kept up with 跟上 B. came up with 提出 C. caught up with 赶上 D. put up with 忍受，故答案：选 B。 【小题 12】考查代词。根据每个包装纸上都贴有孩子的名字。 A. none 没有 B. few 很少 C. each D. some，故答案：选 C。 【小题 13】考查形容词。根据前面的信息 special and
27、 memorable可知这里意思是这些礼物很特殊。 .A. fine 好的 B. normal 通常 C. helpful D. special ，故答案：选 D。 【小题 14】考查动词。根据在把礼物发给孩子们之前，我提醒孩子们不要打开礼物。 . A. convinced 使人 相信 B. guaranteed确保 C. reminded 提醒 D. promised答应，故答案：选 C。 【小题 15】考查副语。 直到每个孩子都到了再打开礼物包装。 A. until 直到 B. after 之后 C. when当 D. since自从。故答案：选 A。 【小题 16】考查名词。根据孩子们一
28、直等待能打开礼物的时刻带来。 A. chance 机会 B. gift 礼物 C. reward 报酬 D. moment时刻 。答案：选 D。 【小题 17】考查动词。孩子们打开了礼物，兴奋的神情和灿烂的笑容立刻充盈整个房间。 A. took 拿 B. lit点燃 C. burned 燃烧 D. cheered 欢呼。故答案：选 B. 【小题 18】考查名词。根据 their faces beamed and their bright smiles 57 up the room.可知孩子们很快乐。 A. atmosphere 氛围 B. sympathy 同情 C. joy 快乐 D. ca
29、lmness平静。故答案：选 C。 【小题 19】考查代词。根据 It was a feeling可知这里是 it。 A. such 如此 B. it 它 C. something 某事 D. everybody每人，故答案：选 B。 【小题 20】考查介词。这种感觉是从多年前得到三个女人送我圣诞礼物时就有的。 A. from 来自 B. till 直到 C. for 对于 D. by 通过，故答案：选 A。 考点：考查故事类短文 阅读理解 The Sahara Festival is a three-day African celebration of the very recent pas
30、t, which takes place every year either in November or December. It is part military display and part competition. The military display comes first. It is very popular with tourists and local people and especially with government leaders. During the opening ceremonies, the government leaders first ma
31、ke speeches. They welcome everybody to the display and hope that everyone will enjoy themselves. Then there is a display of soldiers who march very smartly in front of the place where the government leaders sit. Then horsemen from several different countries show off their beautiful clothes and thei
32、r good riding skills. One after another they come and dancers from all over the Sahara take their turns to show off their wonderful traditional clothes and dances. They are accompanied by men playing drums and beating strong rhythms for the dancers. The highlight of the opening ceremony are the race
33、s which take place in the evening. It is the grand finale of the day. Men ride their horses very fast. Some ride with their legs in the air, others ride in pairs on different horses. It is so fast and so wonderful! 【小题 1】 The Sahara Festival is a festival which . A has a very long history in North A
34、frica B is not celebrated on the same dates each year C is attended mainly by the people in the Sahara D is celebrated only by travelers from different countries 【小题 2】 Before the races begin, take part in the activities during the opening ceremonies. A horsemen, dancers, horses and soldiers B horse
35、men, horses, government leaders and dancers C government leaders, horsemen, dancers and soldiers D musicians, soldiers, government leaders and soldiers 【小题 3】 The underlined word “finale” in the third paragraph most probably means the of the opening day. A first part B middle C last part D whole 【小题
36、 4】 This passage mainly tells readers . A what happens on the opening day of the Sahara Festival B how people celebrate during the three-day Sahara Festival C what takes place at the closing ceremonies of the Sahara Festival D how animals race on the first and the last days of the Sahara Festival 答案
37、：【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 试题分析：这篇文章主要介绍了非洲的节日 -撒哈拉节。 【小题 1】细节题：根据 The Sahara Festival is a three-day African celebration of the very recent past, which takes place every year either in November or December. 可知 这个节日有时 11月举行有时 12月举行。 故选 B。 【小题 2】细节题：根据 During the opening ceremonies, the gov
38、ernment leaders first make speeches. Then there is a display of soldiers who march very smartly in front of the place where the government leaders sit. Then horsemen from several different countries show off their beautiful clothes and their good riding skills. One after another they come and dancer
39、s from all over the Sahara take their turns to show off their wonderful traditional clothes and dances.,”可知从第二自然段，我们可以知道人们打来电话发邮件给这位女士提供帮助 ，故选 C。 【小题 3】猜测题：根据 “The highlight of the opening ceremony are the races which take place in the evening. It is the grand finale of the day.”.可知这是最后一个盛大节目，故选 C。
40、【小题 4】推理题，根据上下文，可知这篇文章讲述了撒哈拉节开幕式上发生的事，故选 A. 考点：考查异域文化类阅读 As the pace（步速） of life continues to increase , we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the habit of rushing through lift, being on the go from morning till night, it is hard to slow down. But relaxation is completely necessa
41、ry for a healthy mind and body. Stress is an natural part of everyday lift and there is no way to avoid it. In fact , it is not the bad thing it is often supposed to be. A certain amount of stress is vital to provide motivation and give purpose to life. It is only when the stress gets out of control
42、 that it can lead to poor performance and ill health. The amount of stress a person can withstand(忍受 ) depends very much on the individual. Some people are not afraid of stress, and such characters are obviously prime material for managerial responsibilities. Others lose heart at the first signs of
43、unusual difficulties. When exposed to stress, in whatever form, we react both chemically and physically. In fact we make choice between fight or flight and in more primitive days the choice made the difference between life or death. The crises（危机） we meet today are unlikely to be so extreme, but how
44、ever little the stress, it involves the same response. It is when such a reaction lasts long, through continued exposure to stress, that health becomes endangered. Such serious conditions as high blood pressure and heart disease have established（确定的） links with stress. Since we cannot remove stress
45、from our lives (it would be unwise to do so even if we could), we need to find ways to deal with it. 【小题 1】 Which of the following statements is true, according to the passage A We can find some ways to avoid stress B Stress is always harmful to peoples health. C It is easy to change the habit of ke
46、eping oneself busy with work. D Different people can withstand different amounts of stress 【小题 2】 In the last sentence of the passage, “do so” refers to . A “expose ourselves to stress” B “find ways to deal with stress” C “remove stress from our lives” D “establish links between diseases and stress”
47、 【小题 3】 According to the author, the right attitude toward stress is . A to avoid it B to try to deal with it C to regard it as a vital motivation D to find some relaxation 答案：【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 B 试题分析：这篇文章主要讲了在生活节奏快速的今天，学会放松对身心有益。 【小题 1】细节题：根据 The amount of stress a person can withstand(忍受 )
48、depends very much on the individual. 可知人们的抗压能力不同。故选 D。 【小题 2】猜词题：根据上一句 Since we cannot remove stress from our lives可知意思是因为我们生活中摆脱不了压力，故选 C。 【小题 3】推理题：根据最后一句 we need to find ways to deal with it.可知作者建议大家应该尽量去解决压力，故选 B。 考点：考查身心健康类阅 读 A woman Vicki once knew a young person named Susan at church. Susan always seemed happy, although Vicki knew she had faced struggles in her life. Her long-awaited marriage had quickly ended in divorce, but her whole face seemed to smile. One day Vicki asked Susan,“How is it that you are always so happy, you have so much energy, and you never seem to get do
