山西省阳高县第一中学2022-2022学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题第I卷第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项AHouseworkisafrequentsourceofdisputes(争论)betweenlazyhusbandsandtheirhard-workingwives,butwomenhavebeenwarnednottoexpectmentopulltheirweightanytimesoon.AstudyfromOxfordUniversityhasfoundthatmenareunlikelytobedoinganequalshareofhouseworkbefore2050.Mothers,theresearcherswarned,willcontinuetoshouldertheburdenofchildcareandhouseworkforthenextfourdecades,largelybecausehouseworksuchascleaningandcookingisstillregardedas“women’swork”.Thegapbetweentheamountoftimemenandwomenspendonhouseworkhasnarrowedslowlyoverthepast40years.Butitwilltakeanotherfourdecadesbeforetruehouseworkequality(平等)isachieved,thestudyconcluded.TheresearchfoundthatintheNordiccountries,theburdenofhouseworkissharedmoreequallybetweenmenandwomen.IntheUK,womenspendanaverageoffourhoursandfortyminuteseachdayonhousework,comparedwithtwohoursandtwenty-eightminutesformen.Thisisanimprovementfromthe1960s,whenBritishwomentypicallyspentsixhoursadayonhousework,whilemenspentjust90minuteseveryday.Butprogresstowardshouseworkequalityappearstobeslowinginsomecountries.Dr.OrielSullivan,aresearchreaderfromOxford’sDepartmentofSociology,said,“We’velookedatwhatisaffectingtheequalityinthehome,andwehavefoundthatcertaintasksseemtobegivenaccordingtowhethertheyareviewedas‘men’swork’or‘women’swork’.”Dr.Sullivansaidculturalattitudestaughtatschoolmayberesponsiblefortheviewsofhousework.“Atschoolitismucheasierforagirltobeatomboy,butitismuchmoredifficultforaboytoenjoybakinganddancing,”shesaid.1.Theunderlinedpart“pulltheirweight”inParagraph1probablyrefersto“”.-12-\nA.loseweightB.belazyC.earnmoneyD.doequalhousework2.Womenwillcontinuetodomorehouseworkbefore2050mainlybecause.A.menaretoobusytohelpB.theywouldliketodosoC.theycandobetterinhouseworkD.houseworkwillstillbeconsideredaswomen’swork3.FromParagraph4weknowthatintheUK.A.mennowspendjust90minutesadayonhouseworkonaverageB.womennowaretoobusywiththeirworktodohouseworkC.womennowspendlesstimeonhouseworkthanbeforeD.houseworkissharedequallybetweenmenandwomen4.InDr.Sullivan’sopinion,whatistoblameforthehouseworkinequality?A.CulturalattitudestowardshouseworkB.PoliciesmadebythegovernmentC.ThetimespentonworkD.ThetypeofhouseworkBAstheymigrate(迁移),butterfliesandmoths(飞蛾)choosethewindstheywanttoflywith,andtheychangetheirbodypositionsiftheystartfloatinginthewrongdirection.Thisnewfindingsuggeststhatinsectsmayemploysomeofthesamemethodsthatbirdsusefortravelinglongdistances.Scientistshavelongthoughtthatinsectsweresimplyatthemercyofthewind.Fascinatingastheirskillsofflightare,migratingbehaviorhasbeendifficulttostudyininsectsbecausemanylongdistanttripshappenthousandsoffeetaboveground.Onlyrecentlyhavescientistsdevelopedtechnologiesthatcandetectsuchlittlecreaturesatsuchgreatheights.Totheirsurprise,though,theinsectsweren’tpassivebutactivetravelersonthewinds.Inautumn,forexample,mostlightwindsblewfromtheeast,buttheinsectssomehowsoughtoutonesthatcarriedthemsouthandtheypositionedthemselvestonavigate(导航)directlytotheirwinteringhomes.Eveninthespring,whenmostwindsflowednorthward,theinsectsdidn’talwaysgowiththeflow.Ifbreezesweren’tblowingintheexactdirectiontheywantedtogo,theinsectschangedtheirbodypositionstocompensate(抵消).Manymigratingbirdsdothesamething.-12-\nThestudyalsofoundbutterfliesandmothsactivelyflewwithintheairstreamsthatpushedthemalong.Byaddingflightspeedstowindspeeds,thescientistscalculatedthatbutterfliesandmothscantravelasfastas100kilometersanhour.Thefindingsmayhavereal-worldapplications.Withclimatewarming,migratinginsectsaregrowinginnumber.Knowinghowandwhenthesepestsmovecouldhelpwhenfarmersdecidewhentospraytheircrops.5.What’sthemainideaofthetext?A.InsectsmigratewiththeseasonsB.WindhelpsinsectsgreatlyinmigratingC.insectshaverealdirectionD.Scientistshavetroubleinobservinginsects6.Scientistsoriginallythoughtthat.A.insectsalwayswaitedfortheirfavorablewindsB.insectschosethewindstheywantedtorideC.insectswerejustblownaboutbythewindD.insectspositionedthemselvesinthewinds7.Itisnoteasytostudythemigratingbehavioroftheinsectsbecause.A.thelittlecreaturescanflyveryfastB.theirflightislongandhighabovegroundC.thewind’sdirectionishardtoforeseeD.theyhavenoregularmigratingcourses8.Accordingtothepassage,thefindingscan.A.increaseinsectsinnumberB.instructfarmerswhentosprayC.preventclimatewarmingD.helpprotectinsectsCDoyouknowofanyonewhousesthetruthtodeceive(欺骗)?Whensomeonetellsyousomethingthatistrue,butleavesoutimportantinformationthatshouldbeincluded,hecangiveyouafalsepicture. Forexample,somemightsay,"Ijustwonahundreddollarsonthelottery(彩票).Itwasgreat.I tookthatdollarticketbacktothestoreandturneditinforonehundreddollars!" Thisguy'sawinner,right? Maybe,maybenot.Wethendiscoverthathebought $200worthof tickets,andonlyonewasawinner.He'sreallyabigloser!-12-\n Hedidn'tsayanythingthatwasfalse,butheleftoutimportantinformationonpurpose.That'scalledahalf-truth.Half-truthsarenottechnicallylies,buttheyarejustasdishonest. Somepoliticiansoftenusethistrick.Let'ssaythatduringGovernorSmith'slastterm,herstatelost onemillionjobsandgainedthreemillionjobs.Thensheseeksanotherterm.Oneofheropponentssays,"DuringGovernorSmith'sterm,thestatelostonemillionjobs!"That'strue.However,an honeststatementwould havebeen,"DuringGovernorSmith'sterm,thestatehadanetgainoftwomillionjobs." Advertiserswillsometimesusehalf-truths.It'sagainstthelawtomakefalsestatementssotheytrytomisleadyouwiththetruth.Anadvertisementmightsay,"NineoutoftendoctorsadvisedtheirpatientstotakeYuckyPillstocuretoothache."ItfailstomentionthattheyonlyaskedtendoctorsandnineofthemworkfortheYuckyCompany. Thiskindofdeceptionhappenstoooften.It'sasadfactoflife:Liesarelies,andsometimesthetruth canlieaswell.9.Howmuchdidthelotterywinnerlose? A.Onehundreddollars.B.Twohundreddollars.C.Threehundreddollars.D.Fourhundreddollars.10.Wemayinferthattheauthorbelievespeopleshould___________. A.buylotteryticketsB.makeuseofhalf-truthsC.nottakeanythingatfacevalueD.nottrusttheYuckyCompany11.Whatdotheunderlinedwords"netgain"inParagraph5mean? A.finalincrease. B.bigadvantage.C.largeshare. D.totalsaving.12.WhatcanweknowfromtheexampleoftheYuckyPilladvertisement?A.Falsestatementsareeasytoseethrough.B.Half-truthsareoftenusedtomisleadpeople.C.Doctorsliketoactinadvertisement.D.Advertisementsarebasedonfacts.-12-\nDSMCardCutterChangeregularSMcardstosmallerSIMcards.DidyouknowyoucancutaregularsizephoneSIMcardtoasmallersizeSMcardanditwillstillwork?Thistoolwillhelpyoudoit.JuststickaSIMcardinit,pressitdownlikeastapler(订书机).AperfectlyshapedsmallerSIMisthere.I'veuseditmanytimeswhenswappingSIMsfromonephonetoanother.03/7/17-MarkFrauenfelderProfiCheeseSlicerUsesathinwiretosliceuptomedium-hardcheesesinfourinchsections.Imayowneverycheeseslicerevermade.IpreferawiretypecheesecuttersoIcancutslicesthatworkwellonapieceofbreadandsandwich.Thischeeseslicerisgreatforbothtasks.Itevenhasadjustabletensiononthetwocuttingwires.Apointofinformation:Ididbreakawirecuttingaveryhardpieceofcheesewithblackpepper.Goodnews,thewireisreplaceable,andIwasabletopurchasenewwirestofixit.Maybebesttouseonsoftercheeses.Lessonslearned.But,highlyrecommendedforeveryotheruseexceptforthoseextremelyhardcheeses.03/6/17-KentBamesAshBucket(桶子)Bucketwithlidkeepsyourfireplace(壁炉)clearofashes.Ipurchasedthisashbucketrecommendedbymyfriendandhavefounditinvaluable.PreviouslyIhadanoldbucketthatgotleftoutsideandusuallyfilledupwithrainandbecameamesstoclean.Thisashbuckethasaraisedbottomandthermalinsulation(隔热层)topreventanyaccidentalhotcoalsinyourashtodamageyourfloororcauseafire.Youcanstorethisbucketindoorssincethelidisniceandtight.03/3/17-SethWilson13.WhatcanSIMCardCutterdo?A.CutupaSMCard.B.Helpstoremoreinformation.C.Deletetheinformation.D.MakeaSIMcardsmallershape.14.WhatkindoffoodisProfiCheeseSlicermostsuitablefor?-12-\nA.Cheesesliceswithcrackedblackpepper.B.Verydrysandwich.C.Medium-softcheeses.D.Extremelyhardcheeses.15.WhichisoneofthecharactersabouttheAshBucket?A.Itiswaterproof.B.Itisfireresistant.C.Itisusefuloutdoors.D.Itisofnovalue.第二节(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15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选项。(注意:此题16-20的答案要写到答题卡上)Everylivingthinghasgenes.Genescarryinformation.16Theymakesurethathumansgivebirthtohumansandcowsgivebirthtocows.Theyalsomakesurethatadogdoesn’tgivebirthtoafrog,oranelephanttoahorse.However,geneticengineerstakegenesfromonespecies-forexample,asnake,andtransferthemtoanother-forexample,corn.17Suchnewlifeformshavebeendescribed,bysomescientistsasareal-lifeFrankenstein(科幻怪人).Geneticengineersputduckgenesintochickentomakethechickensbigger.Theyputhormones(激素)intocowstomakethemproducemoremilk.Theyputgenesfromflowersintobeansandfromfishintotomatoes.18Itjustmakesthemeasierandfasterforthefarmertogrow.Theeffectsofgeneticengineeringonthenaturalworldmaybedisastrous.Theengineersmaycreatestrangelifebeings,ormonstersthatwecannotcontrol.19They’llhavetofindone,fightforone-orkillforone.Itmaybeyourlandtheyfightfor-oryouthattheykill.Moreover,theeffectsoftheseexperimentscanoftenbecruel.InAmerica,pigsweregivenhumangenestomakethembiggerandlessfatty.Theexperimentfailed.Thepigsbecameveryillandbegantolosetheireyesight.Wewouldalllikeabetter,healthierandlongerlife,andgeneticengineeringmightgiveusthis.Ontheotherhand,itmaybeadangerousexperimentwithnature.InthestoryofFrankenstein,thedoctorcreatedsuchaterribleanddangerousmonsterthathehadtodestroyit.20A.TheinformationtellsuswhattodoorwhatnottodoB.Wemustmakesurethatthistaleremainsastory-andnomorethanthatC.Thisdoesn’tmakethemcheaper,tastier,orhealthierD.ThenewlifeformshavenonaturalhabitatorhomeE.Thentheyfeedthetomatoestothefish-12-\nF.InthiswayanewlifeformiscreatedG.Theyarepassedonfromgenerationtogeneration第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分55分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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。Jenniferwashalfwaydownthestairswhensheturnedandtookonelastlookatherroom.21highschoolandgoingawaytocollegewaslikethe22pauseattheendingofachapterinagoodbook,andshewas23toturnthepage.Jenniferwentdownthestairstowherehermotherandfather,24quiet,werewaiting.Sheevenfeltasenseofguiltdeep25herwhensheadmittedtoherselfhowlonginglyshehad26gettingawayfromherhomeandstartinganewlifeinthecollege.Theywentoutthroughthefrontdoor.Dadputthesuitcasesinthebackofthe27,andthencameforwardtoholdthefrontdooropen.“Sitinthe48,dear,”hermothersuggested,touchingherarmgently,andJennifernoticedthathermotherwas29oneofthosesad-lookingsmiles.Infact,shewasafraidhermothermighteven30atthetrainstation.HerfatherpulledoutoftheirdrivewayandJenniferturnedforonelastlookatthehouse.Theypulledupatthestationthen.Thetrainwascoming.Therewerelast-minutequestions,wordsofadvice,andthen31.“Well,I’monmyway.Don’tworryaboutme,everythingwillbeOK,”Jennifersaid32.Whenherfathertookthepicture,shenoticedhermotherwasn’tweepyatall---thesmileonherfacewasn’t33sad-looking.Throughthewindow,Jenniferheld34withhereyesasthetrainmovedawayslowly.Theywerestandingclosetogether,andsomehowit35thememoryofthatdaywhenshewasseven-whenshehadpersuadedthemtolether36thebigFerriswheel(摩天轮)allbyherself.Shehadsatstillinthe37middleoftheseatasshedidjustnowinthecar,feeling38thatevenifshefell,eveniftheFerriswheelitselffell,shehadknowntheywouldcatchher.Suddenlyshefelttears39hereyes.Shewipedhereyesandfoundherparents-12-\noutof40whenshelookedbackagain.21.A.FinishingB.AttendingC.EnteringD.Continuing22.A.frequentB.suddenC.briefD.regular23.A.sadB.slowC.eagerD.quiet24.A.strangelyB.badlyC.normallyD.definitely25.A.fromB.withinC.intoD.of26.A.lookeduptoB.gotusedtoC.gotboredwithD.lookedforwardto27.A.seatB.wheelC.carD.driveway28.A.middleB.backC.frontD.side29.A.flashingB.wearingC.forcingD.shaping30.A.arriveB.escapeC.faintD.cry31.A.decisionsB.hugsC.changedD.rushes32.A.proudlyB.sadlyC.impatientlyD.heartily33.A.allB.evenC.onlyD.once34.A.itB.herC.himD.them35.A.keptawayB.stucktoC.wipedoffD.broughtback36.A.rideB.catchC.playD.drive37.A.sameB.properC.exactD.similar38.A.afraidB.certainC.sorryD.peaceful39.A.controllingB.rollingC.emptyingD.flooding40.A.sightB.mindC.stationD.memory第Ⅱ卷第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)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。XuexiangVillage,formerlyknownasaforestryfarm,hasbeentransformedintoaboomingtouristresort.41(locate)atthesouthernfootofChangbaiMountain,ithasmuchsnow.ThesnowherestartsfallinginOctoberandbeginstomeltinApril.Auniquesceneisthe“snowmushrooms”,42areformedaftersnowfallsontowoodpiles.Togetherwithlogcabins,pinetreesandsnowymountains,43placelookslikeafairytaleworld.Severaldecadesago,people44(come)hereasloggers.Yearsofexcessiveloggingresulted45aresource-shortageproblem.-12-\nAfterthenaturalforestprotectionproject46(launch)in1999,theforestryfarmstoppedloggingandstartedtomakegooduseofthesnowtodevelopthetourismindustry.Amateurphotographersfirstpromotedthebeautifulscenery,then,withthehelpoftheinternet,it47(gradual)becamefamousandtouristsbegancoming.48(sense)thenewopportunities,loggersstartedtoopenfamilyhotelsandrestaurants.Nearly8049(family)arenowinvolvedintourismbusiness.“Myfamilycanmake200,000-300,000yuaneachyear,which50(able)ustoliveamuchbetterlife”,saidFan,aused-to-belogger.第三部分写作(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)英语课上,老师要求同桌相互修改作文。假设以下作文为你同桌所写,请你对其进行修。共有10处销误,每句中最多有两处。铝误涉及一个单词的增加、到除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧),并在此符号下面写出改加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横钱,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。LiHui,myfriendinhighschool,hasdreamedbecomingacartoonartistsinceshewasyoung.Toherdisappointed,herparentsdon'tagreewithherdecisionatfirstTherefore,LiHuiwouldnotchangehermind.Sheworkedhardlytoperfectherskills.Justbeforehefinishedhighschool,thechancecame:thefamousartschoolwasholdingacartoondrawingcompetitionThefirstthreewinnerswouldbegivenascholarshiptostudydrawingthere.LiHuitoldherselfnottomissingthechance.Shereadilyenteredthecompetitionandcamesecond.SheisnowastudentinthatschoolandIfeelcertainwhatherdreamwouldcometrue.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李华。你校英语演讲协会将选举新一届主席,你欲参选。请用英语写一篇演讲稿,要点包括:1.你的个人优势;2.未来活动设想;3.希望当选。-12-\n注意:1.字数100词左右;2.可适当增加细节,使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾己为你写好,但不计入总词数。Goodafternoon,dearfriends!MynameisLiHua.IamhonouredtohaveachancetorunforthepresidentoftheEnglishSpeechAssociation.Thankyou答题卡七选五(每小题3分,满分15分)16________17______18________19_______20_________语法填空(每小题1.5分,满分15分)41_______42_________43__________44________45_________46_________47_________48__________49_________50________第三部分写作(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)LiHui,myfriendinhighschool,hasdreamedbecomingacartoonartistsinceshewasyoung.Toherdisappointed,herparentsdon'tagreewithherdecisionatfirstTherefore,LiHuiwouldnotchangehermind.Sheworkedhardlytoperfectherskills.Justbeforehefinishedhighschool,thechancecame:thefamousartschoolwasholdingacartoondrawingcompetitionThefirstthreewinnerswouldbegivenascholarshiptostudydrawingthere.LiHuitoldherselfnottomissingthechance.Shereadilyenteredthecompetitionandcamesecond.SheisnowastudentinthatschoolandIfeelcertainwhatherdreamwouldcometrue.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李华。你校英语演讲协会将选举新一届主席,你欲参选。请用英语写一篇演讲稿,要点包括:1.你的个人优势;2.未来活动设想;3.希望当选。-12-\n注意:1.字数100词左右;2.可适当增加细节,使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾己为你写好,但不计入总词数。Goodafternoon,dearfriends!MynameisLiHua.IamhonouredtohaveachancetorunforthepresidentoftheEnglishSpeechAssociation.——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————-12-\n高二英语下学期月考4答案阅读理解:DDCACCBBACABDCBGFCDB(每小题3分,满分60分)完形填空:21-25ACCAB26-30DCABD31-35BDBDD36-40ACBDA(每小题2分,满分40分)语法填空:1.Located2.which3.the4.came5.in6.waslaunched7.gradually8.Scnsing/Havingsensed9.families10.enables短文改错:1.dreamed后加of或about2.disappointed→disappointment3.don't→didn't4.Therefore→However5.hardly→hard6.he→she7.famous前面的the→a8.missing→miss9.去掉what或what→that10.would→will书面表达:Goodafternoon,dearfriends!MynameisLiHua.IamhonouredtohaveachancetorunforthepresidentoftheEnglishSpeechAssociation.Havingconsideredwhatkindsofabilitiesthepositionrequires,IfeelIamqualifiedFirstofall.I'mfluentinoralEnglishandhaveworkedasapart-timetravelguideforforeigners.Secondly,Iamoutgoing,warm-heartedandreallygoodatcommunicatingwithstrangers.Moreover,IlikegivingspeechespubliclyIthinkit'sagoodwaytobuildone'sconfidence.IfIamelected.IwillorganizedifferentkindsofactivitiessuchasEnglishCultureFestivalandEnglishCoffeeTime,wherestudentswillhavemanychancestopracticeandimprovetheirEnglishIwilltrymybesttobeagoodpresidentifIamgivenachance.Thankyou.-12-