甘肃省天水市秦安县第二中学2022—2022学年第一学期第三次月考试题高二英语试题一.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)AWeallneedavacation,whetherwiththeentirefamilyoryoursignificantother.Unfortunately,manyofuswillnotbeabletofollowthroughwithvacationplans.Butnow,thereisanalternativethatiscatchingon(流行起来)ratherquicklyanditiscalleda“Staycation”.Astaycationisjustwhatitsoundslike,avacationbutyoustayathome.Itmightnotsoundinteresting,butyoucanturnitintoafunandrelaxinggetaway.Tellfamilyandfriendsyourplans.Intheireyesyouaretrulyonvacationandtheyonlyneedtocontactyouincaseofanemergency.Gooutside;don’tletthekidssleepallday.Gooutandbirdwatch,gofishing,exploretheparksandnature,takeinallyoucanoftheoutsideworld.Youcanevenhavearelaxingdayatthebeach,soakinsomesun,andletthekidsgoswimming.Goonapicnic;havethekidsflykites.Bringsomebubbles,andhaveanicedaywiththewindblowinginyourhair.Watchasthekidsrunandplayandenjoythebeautifuloutdoors.Campingisanotherfunwaytohaveastaycation.Ifyouhaveacampinggroundinyourarea,youcangocampingforadayortwoandshowthekidshowitistoliverightintheheartofMotherNature.Justremember,itreallydoesn’tmatterwhereyoudecidetogo,whetherhomeoraway.Aslongasyoucreatequalitytimewithyourfamilyyoucanstrengthenthebondsthatmayhavebeenpushedasideduringallthelongstressfulworkhours.Timeisthemostimportantthingyoucangivetoyourhusband,wifeandkids,enjoyingeverymomenttogether,andyouwillhavelastingmemoriesinyourhearts.1.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthepassage?A.Thepopularityofastaycation.B.Theimportanceofavacation.C.Wheretospendyourvacationthisyear.D.Howtoplanastaycation.2.Youshouldtellfamilyandfriendsyourplanssothat.A.theywillfullysupportyouB.theywilltakecareofyourhouseC.theywillcontactyouonlywhennecessary9\nD.theycanhelpyoumakepreparations3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTagoodwaytohaveagoodstaycation?A.Tosleepathomeallday.B.Togoouttowatchbirds.C.Togototheparks.D.Torelaxonthebeach.BThegreatestrecentsocialchangeshavebeeninthelivesofwomen.Duringthetwentiethcenturytherehasbeenaremarkableshorteningoftheproportionofawoman'slifespentincaringforthechildren.Awomanmarryingattheendofthenineteenthcenturywouldprobablyhavebeeninhermiddletwenties,andwouldbelikelytohavesevenoreightchildren,fourorfiveofwhomlivedtilltheywerefiveyearsold.Bythetimetheyoungestwasfifteen,themotherwouldhavebeeninherearlyfiftiesandwouldexpecttoliveafurthertwentyyears,duringwhichhealthmadeitunusualforhertogetpaidwork.Todaywomenmarryyoungerandhavefewerchildren.Usuallyawoman'syoungestchildwillbefifteenwhensheisforty-fiveyearsandcanbeexpectedtoliveanotherthirty-fiveyearsandislikelytotakepaidworkuntilretirementatsixty.Evenwhileshehastotakecareofchildren,herworkislightenedbymodernlivingconditions.Thisimportantchangeinwomen'slife-patternshasonlyrecentlybeguntohaveitsfulleffectonwomen'seconomicposition.Evenafewyearsagomostgirlstookafull-timejobaftertheyleftschool.However,whentheymarried,theyusuallyleftworkatonceandneverreturnedtoit.Todaytheschool-leavingageissixteen;manygirlsstayatschoolafterthatage,andthoughwomenusuallymarryolder,moremarriedwomenstayatworkatleastuntilshortlybeforetheirfirstchildisborn.Manymoreafterwardsreturntofull-or-part-timework.Suchchangeshaveledtoanewrelationshipinmarriage,withthehusbandacceptingagreatershareofthedutiesandsatisfactionsoffamilylife,andwithbothhusbandandwifesharingmoreequallyinprovidingthemoney,andrunningthehome,accordingtotheabilitiesandinterestsofeachofthem.24.Atwhatagedidmostwomenmarryaroundthe1890accordingtothepassage?A.Atabouttwenty-fiveB.IntheirearlfiftiesC.AttheageoffifteenD.Atanyagefromfifteentoforty-five5.Manygirls,thepassageclaims,arenowlikelyto_______. A.giveuptheirjobsforgoodaftertheyaremarried B.leaveschoolassoonastheycan C.marrysothattheycangetajob D.continueworkinguntiltheyaregoingtohaveababy6.Whenshewasoverfifty,alatenineteenth-centurymother______.A.wasusuallyexpectedtodiefairlysoonB.wouldexpecttoworkuntilshediedC.wouldbehealthyenoughtotakeuppaidjobsD.waslesslikelytofindajobevenifshewantedto7.Nowadays,ahusbandtendsto_______. A.playagreaterpartinlookingafterthechildren B.helphiswifebydoingmuchofthehousework9\n C.feeldissatisfiedwithhisroleinthefamily D.takeapart-timejobsothathecanhelpinthehomeCThebestexampleofsomethingisoftencalledthe"goldstandard."Itsetsthestandardagainstwhichotherthingsaremeasured.Ineconomics,thetermdescribeshowmajortradingnationsonceusedgoldtosetcurrencyvaluesandexchangerates.Manynationscontinuedtousethegoldstandarduntilthelastcentury.IntheUnitedStates,peoplecouldexchangepapermoneyforgoldfromtheeighteenseventiesuntilnineteenthirty-three.Then-PresidentRichardNixonfinallydisconnectedthedollarfromthevalueofgoldinnineteenseventy-one.Fromtimetotime,somepoliticianscallforareturntothegoldstandard.In1978,theInternationalMonetaryFundendedanofficialgoldprice.TheIMFalsoendedtherequireduseofgoldintransactionswithitsmembercountries.Sincethattime,goldpriceshavegrownandcontinuedtobehigh.Butpeoplekeepbuying.Somepeopleare"goldbugs."Theseareinvestorswhosaypeopleshouldbuygoldtoprotectagainstinflation(通货膨胀).Peoplehavevaluedgoldforthousandsofyears.Thesoft,densemetalpolishestoabrightyellowshineandresistsmostchemicalreactions.Itmakesagoodmaterialformoney,politicalpower--and,morerecently,electricalpower.Ifyouownadevicelikeamobilephoneoracomputer,youmightownalittlegoldinthewiring.Thegoldstandardwasthesubjectofoneofthebest-knownspeechesinAmericanpoliticalhistory.WilliamBryanwantedthecountrytousebothgoldandsilverasmoney.Theideawastodevaluethedollarandmakeiteasierforfarmerstopaytheirdebts.Sohedeliveredaspeech,whichmadehimfamous.Hewasapresidentialcandidatethreetimes.Butheneverwon.8.Theunderlinedword“transactions”probablymeans“”A.warsB.tradeC.meetingsD.conflict9.AftertheIMFendedtheofficialgoldprice,thegoldprices.A.stayedthesameB.begantodropC.increasedD.increasedalittleatfirstandkeptdrop10.What’sthefourthparagraphmainlyabout?A.ThereasonforvaluinggoldB.ThehistoryoftheuseofgoldC.NewfunctionofgoldD.Howtoobtaingold11.WecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthatWilliamBryan.A.wasonceafarmerB.lovedtocollectgoldC.wasafamouspoliticalfigureD.wasagoodatgivingspeechesDWhydomendieearlierthanwomen?Thelatestresearchmakesitknownthatthereasoncouldbethatmen’sheartsgointorapiddeclinewhentheyreachmiddleage.Thelargeststudyoftheeffectsofagingonthehearthasfoundthatwomen’slongevitymaybelinkedtothefactthattheirheartsdonotlosetheirpumpingpowerwithage.“Wehavefoundthatthepowerofthemaleheartfallsby20--25percentbetween18and70yearsofage,”saidtheheadofthestudy,DavidGoldspinkofLiverpool9\nJohnMooresUniversityintheUK.“Withinthehearttherearemillionsofcellsthatenableittobeat.Betweentheageof20and70,one-thirdofthosecellsdieandarenotreplacedinmen,”saidGoldspink.“Thisispartoftheagingprocess.”Whatsurprisesscientistsisthatthefemaleheartseesverylittlelossofthesecells.Ahealthy70-year-oldwoman’sheartcouldperformalmostaswellasa20-year-oldone’s.“Thisgenderdifferencemightjustexplainwhywomenlivelongerthanmen,”saidGoldspink.Theystudiedmorethan250healthymenandwomenbetweentheagesof18and80,focusingonhealthypersonstoremovetheconfusinginfluenceofdisease.Theteamhasyettofindwhyageingtakesagreaterlossonthemaleheart,saidGoldspink.Thegoodnewsisthatmencanimprovethehealthoftheirheartwithregularexercise.Goldspinkstressedthatwomenalsoneedregularexercisetopreventtheirlegmusclesbecomingsmallerandweakerastheyage.12.Thetextmainlytalksabout______.A.men’sheartcellsB.women’sagingprocessC.thegenderdifferenceD.heartsandlonglife13.Accordingtothetext,theUKscientistshaveknownthat______________.A.womenhavemorecellsthanmenwhentheyarebornB.womencanreplacethecellsthatenablethehearttobeatC.thefemaleheartlosesfewofthecellswithageD.womenneverlosetheirpumpingpowerwithage14.Ifyouwanttolivelonger,youshould___________.A.enableyourhearttobeatmuchfasterB.findoutthereasonforagingC.exerciseregularlytokeepyourhearthealthyD.preventyourcellsfrombeinglost15.Wecanknowfromthepassagethat__________.A.thereasonwhyagingtakesagreaterlossonthemalehearthasbeenfoundoutB.scientistsareonthewaytofindingoutwhythemaleheartlosesmoreofthecellsC.theteamhasdonesomethingtopreventthemalefromsufferingthegreaterlossD.womenover70couldlosemoreheartcellsthanthoseattheageof20第二节(共5小题；每小题2分,满分10分)Lastmonth,studentsfromonehundredandthreeuniversitiesineighty-eightcountriestookpartinaninternationalcomputerprogrammingcontest.TheBattleoftheBrainstookplaceinHarbin,China.16JerryCain,coachofStanfordUniversityTeam,California,says“Oneoftheprogrammingproblemswastryingtofigureouthowtobreakachocolatebarintoacertainnumberofpiecesofacertainnumberofsizesandtodoitasquicklyas9\npossible.17”Thestudentsfirstlistedtheproblemsinorderofdifficulty.18Theydesignedwaystotesttheirsolutions.Andtheywroteneededsoftwaresystems.EventhewinningteamfromShanhaiJiaotongUniversityinChinawasnotabletosolvealltheproblemswithinthegiventimelimit.Stanford’steamsolvedfiveproblemsandfinishedin14thplace.Stanfordwasoneoftwenty-oneAmericanuniversitiesthattookpartinthecontestthisyear.19.Itbeganin1970atTexasAandMUniversity.ThecontestquicklybecamepopularintheUnitedStatesandCanada.Itdevelopedandgrewasmoreandmoreschoolstookpartinlocalandareacontests.Thefirstfinalcompetitionwasheldin1977attheAssociationforComputerMachineryComputerScienceConference.Today,anetworkofuniversitiesholdsareacompetitionsthatsendthewinnerstotheworldfinals,noworganizedbyIBM.ContestspokesmanDougHeintzmansaystheworldchampionsreceiveprizesandscholarships.20A.ThecompetitorsshowgreatinterestinIBM.B.Thentheyfiguredouttherequirementsofeach.C.Andthat’sprobablythesimplestofallofthem.D.Thiscompetitionisanopportunitytoberecognizedbyfamousuniversitiesfromtheworld.E.Three-personteamsfromeachschoolhadfivehourstosolveelevenrealworldproblems.F.TheofficialnameoftheBattleoftheBrainsistheACMInternationalCollegiateProgrammingContest.G.TheyarealsoguaranteedanofferofemploymentwithIBM.三完形填空(每小题1分,满分15分)MrWhitewithhiswife21nowlivingatasmallItalianhotel,22theyhadstayedinItalyformonthsonholiday.Onenighthewentoutforawalk23.Itwaslate.Thesmallstreetwasdarkand24.Suddenlyheheard25behindhim.He26hisheadandsawamiddle-agedmanwithwildhair,whoquicklywalked27him.ThemanwasnearlyoutofsightwhenMrWhitesuddenlyfoundthathiswatch28.Hethoughtitwasthe29manwhohadtakenhiswatch,soheranquicklyafterhimandsooncaughtupwithhim.Asheknew30Italian,MrWhitehadtoasktheman31thewatchinanotherway.Heshowedthemanhisstrongarmsand32tohiswatchpocket.Themanthoughtawhileandgave33watchtoMrWhite.Mr.Whitereturnedhomeandtoldhiswife34hadhappened.HewasgreatlysurprisedwhenMrs.Whitepointedtothewatchonthetable.Nowhefounditwas35thathadtakentheItalian’swatch.21.A.isB.wasC.areD.were22.A.whereB.whichC.thatD.who23.A.separateB.lonelyC.aloneD.loneliness24.A.noisyB.crowdedC.silentD.quiet25.A.voiceB.soundC.feetD.steps26.A.roseB.movedC.turnedD.put9\n27.A.pastB.passedC.throughD.over28.A.hadlostB.goneC.wasmissingD.hadgone29.A.veryB.properC.sameD.just30.A.muchB.noC.enoughD.littleof31.A.tolendB.totellC.toreturnD.return32.A.pointedB.listenedC.shoutedD.spoke33.A.theirB.theotherC.theD.another34.A.whatB.thatC.whyD.how35.A.heB.himC.himselfD.herself第二卷（共四部分，满分80分）第一部分、语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)KeepingadiaryinEnglishisoneofthe36(effect)waystoimproveourEnglishwritingability.37(Compare)withotherformsofwriting,itisshorterandtakes38time.ItcanhelpustodevelopthehabitofthinkinginEnglish.Ifwe39inthispractice,graduallywe’lllearnhowtoexpressourselvesinEnglish.InkeepingadiaryinEnglish,wecertainlyrunupagainstmany40.Inthefirstplace,41oftenhappensthatwehavetroublefindingproperwordsandphrasestogiveexpressiontoourmind.Secondly,therearemanyidiomaticwaysofsayingthingsinChinese.AnditisextremelyhardforustoputthemintoEnglishproperly.AsfarasI42(concern),mysuggestionisthatweshouldalwayshaveanotebookandaChinese-Englishdictionarywithineasy43.Wheneversomethingbeatsus,wecanfirstputitdowninournotebookandthenconsultourdictionary.WecanalsoturntoourEnglishteacherforhelp,ifnecessary.Inshort,Ibelievethatitis44greatusetokeepadiaryinEnglishfor45developmentofourwritingskills.第二部分、单词拼写（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）46.Whatwouldyouratherdo-paintpictures,make_______(雕塑）,ordesignbuildings?47.Whocan_______(预测）whatpaintingstylestherewillbeinthefuture?48.Theysaidthatpainterswerecarelessandtheirpaintingswere______(可笑的）49.Frickhada_________(偏爱)forpre-twentiethcenturyWesternpaintings.55.Listpoemshavea________(灵活的）linelengthandrepeatedphrases.50.Withsomanydifferentformsofpoetrytochoosefrom,studentsmay______(最终）want9\ntowritepoemsoftheirown.51.Donotbe________(失望的）ifyouhavetotryseveraltimesbeforeyoufinallystopsmoking.52.Ialsosmokedandbecame________(上瘾）tocigarettes.53.IfyoudevelopAIDS,yourchancesof(幸存）areverysmall.60.Hefelthehadtomakeuphismindoneverystepinsteadoftaking_____(冒险）第三部分、短文改错（10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）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。Agroupoffrogsweretravelingthroughthewoods,sotwoofthemfellintoadeeppit.Whentheotherfrogssawwhatdeepthepitwas,theytoldthetwofrogsthattheywouldbeaswellasdead.Thetwofrogsignoredthecommentsandtrytojumpupoutofthepitinalltheirstrength.Theotherfrogskepttellingthemtostop.Finally,oneofthefrogsgaveup.Hefeltdownanddied.Theotherfrogcontinuedtojumphardashecould.Onceagain,thecrowdoffrogsshoutedathertostopthepain.Hejumpedevenhardandfinallymadeit.Whenhegotout,theotherfrogsasked,“Didn’tyouhearaboutus?”Thefrogexplainedtothemthathewasdeaf.书面表达(满分15分)假定你是李华,太原国际马拉松赛将要举办,现在正在招募志愿者,你希望成为其中一员。请按要求用英文给组委会写一封申请信。内容应包括：1.个人情况：年龄、性别、学历；2.个人条件：英语好、善于交往、熟悉本地情况,方便帮助别人；3.承诺：提供最佳服务。注意：1.词数100左右,开头语已为你写好，不计入总词数2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯生词：太原国际马拉松：TaiyuanInternationalMarathon9\nDearSir/Madam,MyNameisLiHua.YoursFaithfully英语参考答案1-5DCAAD6--10DBBAC11-15CDCCB16-20ECBFG21-25BACDD26-30CACAB31-35CACAA第一部分、语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)36.effective37.Compared38.less39.persist40.difficulties41.it42.amconcerned46.reach44.of50.the第二部分、单词拼写（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）45.Sculpture46.predict47.ridiculous48.Preferrence49.fexible50.eventually51.disappointed52.addicted53.survial53.Risks第三部分、短文改错（10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Agroupoffrogsweretravelingthroughthewoods,sotwoofthemandfellintoadeeppit(坑).Whentheotherfrogssawwhatdeepthepitwas,howtheytoldthetwofrogsthattheywouldbeaswellasdead.Thetwogoodfrogsignoredthecommentsandtrytojumpupoutofthepittriedinalltheirstrength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