太原五中2021-2022学年度第一学期月考高二英语2021年12月3日第一部分基础知识（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）1.Anyonecan’tleaveschoolwithouttheheadteacher’s______.A.permissionB.permitC.possibilityD.prediction2.Newevidencehas______thefirstwitness’saccount.A.conductedB.contactedC.consideredD.confirmed3.VanGoghwasfamousforhisSunflower,whichwaspaintedinthree______ofyellow.A.portsB.shoresC.shadesD.stairs4.Couldyoutellmewhatthelettersstand______inthepopularTVplaywhichisbeingbroadcast?A.forB.ofC.withD.off5.JerryhasbeenpreparingcarefullyforthecomingEnglishtestsothathecanbesureofpassingitathisfirst______.A.rescueB.attemptC.purposeD.request6.Somewildanimals______andkilledatsuchaspeedthattheywilldisappearfromtheearthinfuture.A.huntedB.havehuntedC.arebeinghuntedD.hadbeenhunted7.Foodsuppliesintheflood-strickenarea______.Wemustactimmediatelybeforethere’snoneleft.A.arerunningoutB.arebeingrunoutC.havebeenrunoutD.willberunout8.Atthebeginningoftheyear2020,studentsneverthoughtthatthey______suchalongvacation.A.willhaveB.shouldhaveC.aregoingtohaveD.wouldhave9.Itisdifficulttocommandanewskill,butonce______,itwillbenefityoufortherestofyourlife.A.obtainingB.obtainedC.toobtainD.isobtained10.Whenenteringtheoffice,______.A.TomwasseensittingatadeskB.TomwasseensatatadeskC.wesawTomsittingatadeskD.wesawTomsitatadesk第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题;每小题2分，满分20分）AElephantreserveCountry:ThailandThisisaworkingvacationatawildlifecentre.Anyonecanbecomeavolunteerifhe/sheagreestohelptheelephantkeeperswithtasks.Dailytasks
Gathertheelephantsat6:30am.Takethemtolookforfoodintheforest.Cleantheenclosure(围场).Swimwiththeelephantsinthelakeintheafternoon.Ifvolunteerswanttorelaxafterwork,theycanwatchsatellitetelevision.HowthisvacationhelpsIftheseelephantshadn’tbeenrescued,theywouldstillbelivingonthestreetsofBangkok.Theruralenvironmentismuchbetterforthemthantheurbanenvironmentwherethereislotsofpollution.Gorillasafari(旅行)Countries:Kenya,RwandaandUgandaDepartures(出发)：2-3departurespermonthfromAug.toDec.Ifyou’relucky,you’llseelions,elephantsandrhinosduringthissafari.Thehighlightofthetripistheopportunitytoseegorillasinthemountainforests.However,youmustbeingoodhealth—ifagorillacaughtacold,itwouldbeextremelyharmfultoitswholefamily.HowthisvacationhelpsThereareonlyabout600gorillasleftintheworldashumanactivityhasreducedtheareawheretheycanlive.Whenyoubuyaticket,thiswillpayfortheprotectionofthenationalpark.PolarbearwatchingArea&Country:Arctic,CanadaDepartures:sixtytripsbetweenOct.1-Nov.19.EveryOctoberandNovembergroupsofpolarbearsgatherinHudsonBay.Astheyarenormallylonelycreatures,thisisunusual.Thebearswaitfortheoceantofreezesothattheycanhuntforseals,sothisistheperfectopportunitytoseethem.HowthisvacationhelpsIftheArcticicecapmeltsduetoglobalwarming,polarbearswillbeindanger.Wegiveashareofourprofits(利益)tothecharitythatprotectspolarbears.10.Whichofthefollowingisthetaskforelephantvolunteers?A.Takeabathfortheelephantsat6:30am.B.Teachtheelephantstoswiminthelake.C.Makesuretheenclosureiscleaneveryday.D.Watchsatellitetelevisiontolearnknowledgeaboutelephants.11.Whatdoweknowaboutthegorillasafari?A.YoucansetoffinApriltoseegorillas.B.Youwillgetacoldinmountainforests.C.Toseelionsinthemountainforestsmaybethebestpartofthetrip.D.Humanactivitieshavemadethegorillalivingareasmaller.12.Whenisthebesttimetowatchpolarbears?A.October10B.September30C.December24D.August10BAnexhibitioncelebrates100-year-oldartistZhouLingzhao’scontributiontoNewChina,LinQireports.Zhou,whoturned100earlierthisyear,isanartistwhosecontributionislegendary.HisportraitofChina’slatechairmanMaoZedonghungontheouterwalloftheTian’anmenrostrum(讲坛)inBeijingduringthefoundingceremonyofthePRConOct1,1949.Zhouwasthechiefdesignerofbanknotesforthe2-4seriesoftherenminbi.AndhedesignedpostalstampsfortheYearoftheDog
in1982and2018.“Healwayskeptalowprofile(姿态),”Zhou’sfriendsays.“Hecouldhavebragged(吹嘘)aboutworkingonsuchmajorprojects,buthedidn’t.”Despitehissuccessfulcareer,Zhouremainsmodest.Zhou,then30,wasselectedtopaintMao’sportraitsome20daysbeforethefoundingceremony.Herecallsthat,becausetheportraitwas6metershighand4.6meterswide,Zhou,andhiswife,ChenRuoju,who’salsoanartist,workedwiththehelpofascaffold(脚手架)andclimbedupanddownandwalkedfarawaytomonitorthework’sprogress.Theportraitwasbasedonawell-knownblack-and-whitephototakenbyZhengJingkangthatshowsMaosmilingwhilewearingahat,withhisheadslightlyturnedtooneside.Zhourecallsbeingaskedtoaddthewords“weirenminfuwu”(servethepeople)atthebottomoftheportrait.Thecouplecompletedthepaintingthedaybeforetheceremonyandreturnedhomelate.Whentheywereabouttogotobed,officialsinchargeoftheceremonyvisitedandtoldthemthat,afterseeingtheportrait,then-premierZhouEnlaiandsomeotherleaderssuggestedremovingthewords.“WerushedbacktoTian’anmenGate.Withthehelpofspotlights,Iclimbedalongladder,erasedthecharactersandaddednewlayersofpainttoit,”herecalls.“Iclimbeduptorepeattherevisionmanytimes.Ifinallyfinishedthecorrections.Itwasonlyfewhoursbeforetheceremony.”Zhouwasamongthecrowdofpeoplewhoattendedthefoundingceremony.“Isawtheportraitfromafar.ItlookedOK.ThenIheardotherpeoplesayingthepaintingwasgood.Atthatmoment,Ifeltrelievedandhappy.Imayneverforgetthatmyentirelife.”10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTZhouLingzhao’scontribution?A.Heeverdesignedthebanknotesfortherenminbi.B.HeeverdesignedthepostalstampsfortheyearofDogtwice.C.HeeverdidtheportraitforChina’slatechairmanMaoZedong.D.Heevertookafamousblack-andwhitephotoforChairmanMao.15.HowcanwebestdescribeZhou’spersonality?A.Humorousandhonest.B.Responsibleandhardworking.C.Fearlessandopen-mindedD.Knowledgeableandmodest.16.WhatmadeZhou’sexperienceofpaintingMao’sportraitunforgettable?A.Heimprovedgreatlyinhispaintingskills.B.Hesuccessfullyattendedthefoundingceremony.C.Heandhiswifeworkedtogethertocompletetheportrait.D.Hedevotedgreateffortstotheworkwithprofessionalspirit.CTheheavensopenedattheweekendbutinitiallythesituationwasnotasbadasthemeteorologists(气象学家)hadwarned.ButbyTuesday,theStateFloodControlandDroughtReliefHeadquartersrealizedtheseverityofthesituationandraisedtheemergencyresponsetofloodsinHenanprovincetoLevelIII.FromSaturdaytoTuesday,Zhengzhoureceived624millimetersofrain,whichalmostequalsitsannualaverageof640.8mm,indicatinghowseverethedownpouris.Themeteorologicaldepartmenthadwarnedofsevererainstormsbeforethedownpour.But,assomereportssuggest,peopletendedtoignorethem,becauseinitiallythedownpourwasnotasheavy
aspredicted.Weknowfromexperience,nomatterwhichpartoftheworldlivein,thatweatherforecastsarenotalwaysaccurate.Asaresult,weoftentakeweather-men’swarningswithapinchofsalt.Butwiththebigadvanceinscienceandtechnology,whycan’tmeteorologistsforecastweathereventsaccurately?Perhapsbecauseofclouds.CloudshaveanenormousinfluenceonEarth’senergybalance,climateandweather.WhilesomecloudshelpcooltheEarthbyreflectingsomeofthesun’senergy,othercloudscontributetowarmingbyabsorbing(吸收)someoftheenergythattheatmosphererelease,andthusadjusttheEarth’saveragetemperature.Ontheotherhand,weatherplaysakeyroleinaccuratelyforecastingnaturaldisasterssuchasheavydownpours,hurricanesandtsunamis.Butweathervariationscanoccursuddenly,dependingontheever-changingpositionandthicknessofclouds.Itistheunpredictablemovementofcloudsthatattimesmakesitdifficultformeteorologistsandotherscientiststocreateaccurate,realisticcomputersimulations(仿真)ofthecloudsandstorms.Theresult:forecastsofsevereweathereventsarenotalwaysentirelyaccurate.Unfortunately,globalwarmingismakingthemovementofcloudsandstormsacrosstheworldincreasinglyunpredictable.Andthemoregreenhousegaseswerelease,themoreunpredictabletheweatherwillbecome.Insuchacase,peopleandlocalgovernmentsneedtobemadeawareofthedangersofignoringweatherwarnings,becausemoreoftenthannotitisseenthatmeteorologicalwarningsarereal,evenifsometimestheymightbeinaccuratebyadayorabouttheseverityoftheweatherevent.17.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“take…withapinchofsalt”inPara.3probablymean?A.Guessbeforesthhappens.B.Believeonlypartofsth.C.Addflavortoadish.D.Truststhwithoutashadowofdoubt.18.Whycan’tweatherforecastsalwaysbeprecise?A.Becausecloudsmovementsareunpredictable.B.Becausecloudsaretoothicktoabsorbenergy.C.Becausecloudscancauseglobalwarming.D.Becausecloudshelpreleasemoregreenhouse.19.Whatshouldpeopleandlocalgovernmentsdoaccordingtothepassage?A.Ignoretheweatherforecast.B.Beextremelyanxiousaboutthewarnings.C.Informothersintime.D.Payattentiontotheweatherwarnings.20.Howdoesthewritermainlydevelopthetext?A.Bydescribingtheevent.B.Byanalyzingthereasons.C.Bycommentingontheevent.D.Byprovidingexamples.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）4WaystoWriteDownGoalsLikeAProHumanbeingsareunusualintheanimalworld–andyes,wearepartofthatworld–aswecanimaginethefuture,anddreamaboutwhatwewanttohappenthere.Dreamscanbevague(模糊的)andspecific.21.Herearefourtipsonhowtowritedowngoals.Defineyourgoals.
22Youmayhaveavagueideaofwhatyouwanttodobuthaveneverhadthechancetothinkclearlyandbefocused.Createatimetable.Creatingatimetablemeansyouwillhavetothinkofthebigpicture.Nowisyouropportunitytoallowyourselftheluxuryofdreaming.Yourtimetableforsuccesswillgraduallybecomeclear.23Now,lookatthedetail.Nowthatyouhaveturnedyourdreamintoagoal,anddecidedonyourpath,turntotheshort-termgoals.Considertheshort-termobjectivesyouwillneedtoachieveasyouprogresstowardsyourultimategoal.Entertheseintoyourtimetablesoyouhaveaclearideaofthestepsyouwillneedtotake.24Whateveryouwriteinyourplanforthefutureisgoingtoguideyouthroughthewholeprocess.25Therefore,makeyourplanpositive.Youwillnotbeinspiredifyouusenegativelanguage.Don’tsaywhatyouarenotgoingtodoanymore.Listwhatyouaregoingtodoinpositivetonesthatwillencourageyou.Havingaplanfullofconfidenceandhearteninglanguagewillleadyoutoachieveyourultimategoal.Agoodplanwillhelpyoutomakeyourdreamareality.A.Trustyourself.B.Alwaysbepositive.C.Butiftheyareneveractedon,theyremaindreams.D.Then,youhavemayhavethejoyofsuccessforalongtime.E.Then,youcandecidewhereyouwanttobeinoneyear,fiveyears,ortenyears.F.Youwillbereferringtoitfrequentlyandwillneedittobeinspiringandmotivational.G.Themostchallengingpartofwritingdownyourgoalsistofigureoutwhatyourgoalsareatfirst.第三部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分）Weourselvesfeelthatwhatwearedoingisjustadropintheocean,buttheoceanwouldbe26becauseofthatmissingdrop.AfriendofourswaswalkingdownadesertedMexicanbeachatsunset.Ashewalked27,hebegantoseeanothermaninthedistance.Ashegrew28,henoticedthatthemankeptleaningdown,29somethingupandthrowingitoutintothewater.Timeandagainhekeptthrowingthingsoutintotheocean.Asourfriend30evencloser,henoticedthatthemanwaspickingupstarfishthathadbeen31onthebeachand,oneatatime,hewasthrowingthembackintothewater.Ourfriendwas32.Heapproachedthemanandsaid,“Goodevening,friend.Iwaswonderingwhatyouaredoing.”I’mthrowingthesestarfishbackintotheocean.Yousee,it’slowtiderightnowandallofthesestarfishhavebeencarriedontotheshorebythetide.IfIdon’tthrowthembackintothesea,they’lldieupherefromlackof33.“Iunderstand,”myfriendreplied,“34,theremustbethousandsofstarfishonthisbeach.Youcan’t35gettoallofthem.Thereare36too
many.Anddon’tyourealizethisisprobablyhappeningonhundredsofbeachesallupanddownthiscoast?Can’tyouseethatyoucan’tpossiblymakeadifference?Theman37,bentdown,andpickedupyet38starfish,and39hethrewitbackintothesea,hereplied,“Madeadifference40thatone!”JackCanfieldandMarkVictorHansen26.A.moreB.lessC.betterD.greater27.A.offB.awayC.throughD.along28.A.darkerB.nearerC.saferD.taller29.A.bringingB.makingC.lookingD.picking30.A.approachedB.repliedC.stretchedD.assisted31.A.addedupB.washedupC.setupD.takenup32.A.puzzledB.sensitiveC.injuredD.shocked33.A.energyB.hydrogenC.oxygenD.alcohol34.A.howeverB.moreoverC.consequentlyD.therefore35.A.additionallyB.possiblyC.ordinarilyD.commonly36.A.simplyB.deeplyC.hardlyD.mostly37.A.claimedB.greetedC.hesitatedD.smiled38.A.bothB.allC.anotherD.other39.A.asB.untilC.sinceD.though40.A.inB.toC.ofD.with第二节（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。FengBoyaoandMengShuqi,studentsatNo.37MiddleSchoolinTaiyuan,Shanxiprovince,spentnearlyayeardevelopinganewkindofBraille(布莱叶盲文)readingdeviceand41.______(win)thefirstprizeataprovincial-levelyouthscienceandtechnologycompetition.AlargenumberofBraillecontactdotshavebeensetuponthedevice,42.______is50centimeterslongand10cmhigh.ItcanmakeBraillecontentmoveacrossacomputerscreenvia43.______application.“Educationforblindpeople44.______(be)mainlybasedonBraillebooks,butveryfewBraillebookscanbefoundinthemarketplace,ortheyareoutdatedandcannotmeettheneeds45.______theblind.OnlyasmallnumberofpeoplehaveaccesstoBraillereadingdevices,46.______theymaysellforasmuchas10,000yuan($1,549)ormore,”Fengsaid.Thecostof47.______(they)deviceismuchlower,soitwillbe48.______(advantage)formarketpromotion.Inaddition,becauseofitsmagneticstructure,thecontent49.______(display)onthedeviceissaidtobemoreaccuratethanothers.FengandMenghopethedevicecanhelpreducethenumberofblindpeoplewhoarein50.______(poor)forlackofeducation.第四部分写作(共两节，满分25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。Theotherday,Itogetherwithsomefriendswereplanningtoexploreafarmlandnearby.Wesetoutonsunnyday.Thebuswetakearrivedsoon.Thatwesawfirstwasalargepieceofgrassland.Then,wewalkedacrossittoagreenhousewhichjuicystrawberriesweregrowing.Seenthoseredfruits,weallcouldn’twaittotasteone.Therefore,theyimmediatelybentdowntopickstrawberries.Interesting,weonlywantedthereddestandthebiggest.Intheendoftheday,everyonewassatisfiedthatbutunwillingtoleave.Itmademerealizethatthefruitoflaboristhesweetest.第二节书面表达（满分15分）请阅读下面一则寓言故事，并完成一篇读后感。内容包括：1.寓言故事的概要；2.你的观点及例证；3.得出的结论。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，是行文连贯。TheAnimalSchoolAdaptedfromaworkbyGeorgeH.ReavisOnceuponatime,theanimalsdecidedtoorganizeaschool.Theyadoptedacurriculumconsistingofrunning,climbing,swimmingandflying.Tomakeiteasiertoadminister(管理),alltheanimalstookallthesubjects.Theduckwasexcellentinswimming,buthemadeonlypassinggradesinflyingandwasverypoorinrunning.So,hehadtostayafterschoolandalsodropswimminginordertopracticerunning.Thiswaskeptupuntilhiswebbedfeetwerebadlyhurtandhewasonlyaverageinswimming.Thesquirrelwasexcellentinclimbinguntilhedevelopeddisappointmentintheflyingclasswherehisteachermadehimstartfromthegroundupinsteadoffromthetreetopdown.HealsogotaDinrunning.Theeaglewasaproblemchild.Intheclimbingclasshebeatalltheotherstothetopofthetree,butinsistedonusinghisownwaytogetthere…________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________太原五中2021-2022学年度第一学期月考高二英语参考答案第一部分基础知识（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）
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