高二英语月考英语试题姓名______________班级____________分数____________第I卷I．单项选择(每题1分,共15分)1.At________EnglishNationalWomen’sCongress,PengPeiyunwaselected_________PresidentoftheAll-ChinaWomen’sFederation.A.a;aB.the,theC.the,不填D.不填;the2.--------____________?--------It’sreallydifferentfromwhatIexpected.--------Don’tworry.You’llgetusedtoitinnotime.A.WhataboutChina?B.WhatdoyouthinkofChina?C.WhatdoyoulikeChina?D.DoyoulikeChina?3It’ssaidthatrecentlyMikehasbeen__________writinganewnovel.A.engaginginB.engagedinC.engagingtoD.engagedwith4.Muchtomysurprise,thefashionablelady_________tobeachief.A.foundoutB.wasprovedoutC.turnedoutD.putout5.She_________alot,butshewasstilladdicted________drugs.A.sufferedfromtoB.sufferedfrom,inC.suffered,withD.suffered,to6.Withtheresultso_________,themotheriswearinga___________smileonherface.A.satisfied,satisfiedB.satisfying,satisfyingC.satisfying,satisfiedD.satisfied,satisfying7.It_________nodifferencetothecoupletothewhetherthebabyisagirloraboy.A.seemsB.doesC.makesD.takes8.Mr.Smith,_________ofthe________speech,startedtoreadanovel.A.tired;boringB.tiring;boredC.tired;boredD.tiring;boring9.Helenhadtoshout_______abovethesoundofthemusic.A.makingherselfhearB.tomakeherselfhearC.makingherselfheardD.tomakeherselfheard10.We________becauseoftheholidaytraffic.A.gottodelayB.gettingdelayingC.gotdelayedD.gotdelaying11.Ratherthan________abroad,sheprefers_________touniversityathomeaftergraduationfromhighschool.A.tostudy;goB.study;goC.study;togoD.tostudy;togo12.Modernplasticscan_________veryhighandverylowtemperatures.A.standB.holdC.carryD.support13.Arrivingattheairport,wefoundthefilmstar_______inblackand_______byalargecrowd.A.dressed;surroundingB.dressing;surroundedC.dressing;surroundingD.dressed;surrounded14．________fromspace,theearth,withwater_______seventypercentofthesurface,lookslikeablueball.A.Seen;coveredB.Seen;coveringC.seeing;coveringD.Seeing;covering8/815.Comeandseewhenever_________.A.youwillbeconvenientB.youwillbeconvenientC.ItisconvenienttoyouD.itwillbeconvenienttoyouII完型填空(每题1.5分,共30分)Oneday,whenIwasinhighschool,IsawakidnamedKylefrommyclasswalkinghomefromschoolwithallhisbooks,Ithoughttomyself,“__16___wouldanyonebringhomeallhisbooksfortheweekend?Hemustreallybe17___.”AsIwaswalking,Isawseveralkidsrunningtowardhim.Theyranathim,18allhisbooksoutofhisarmsandhefelldowninthedirt,Hisglasseswent19andlandedinthegrass.My20wentouttohim.So,Iranovertohim.21Ihandedhimhisglasses,helookedatmeandsaid,“Hey,thanks!”Ihelpedhimpickuphisbooks,andaskedhimwherehelived.Asit22,helivednearme.Wetalkedallthewayhome.Overthenextfouryears,KyleandIbecamebestfriends.Kylewasthe23__studentofourclass,oneofthoseguysthatreallyfoundthemselvesduringhighschool.Thereforehehadthe24topreparea25speech.Onthegraduationday,Icouldseethathewas26.So,Ipattedhimonthebackandsaid,“Hey,bigguy,you’llbe27!”Helookedatmeandsmiled.Heclearedhisthroat,andbegan.“Graduationisatimeto28thosewhohelpedyoumakeitthroughthose29years.Yourparents,yourteachers…butmostlyyourfriends,Iamheretotellallofyouthatbeingafriendtosomeoneisthebest30youcangivehim.”Ijustlookedatmyfriendwith31ashetoldthestoryofthefirstdaywemet.Hehadplannedto32himselfovertheweekendandwascarryinghisbookshome.“Thankfully,nothinghappened.Myfriend33mefromdoingtheunspeakable.”NotuntilthatmomentdidIrealizethatyoushouldneverunderestimate(低估)the34ofyouractions.Withonesmallgestureyoucan35aperson’slife.Forbetterorforworse.16.A.HowB.WhenC.WhyD.Where17.A.stupidB.cleverC.wonderfulD.anxious18.A.throwingB.knockingC.takingD.snatching19.A.lostB.sendingC.brokenD.flying20.A.heartB.headC.handsD.thought21.A.WhileB.AsC.BecauseD.Once22.A.passedbyB.cameupC.wentonD.turnedout23.A.topB.hardestC.favoriteD.luckiest24.A.prideB.honorC.pleasureD.chance25.A.classB.schoolC.graduationD.college26.A.excitedB.nervousC.proudD.crazy27.A.greatB.famousC.praisedD.honored28.A.rewardB.rememberC.thankD.congratulate29.A.happyB.excitingC.oldD.tough30.A.chanceB.giftC.helpD.favor8/831.A.wonderB.anxietyC.disbeliefD.pride32.A.killB.enjoyC.testD.hurt33.A.protectedB.freedC.warnedD.saved34.A.priceB.useC.powerD.meaning35.A.destroyB.changeC.saveD.understandIII.阅读理解(每题2分,共30分)AI’velovedmymother’sdesksinceIwasjusttallenoughtoseeabovethetopofitasMothersatdoingletters.Standingbyherchair,lookingattheinkbottle,pens,andwhitepaper,Idecidedthattheactofwritingmustbethemostwonderfulthingintheworld.Yearslater,duringherfinalillness,Motherkeptdifferentthingsformysisterandbrother.“Butthedesk”,shesaid,“isforElizabeth”.Ineversawherangry,neversawhercry.Iknewshelovedme,sheshoweditinaction.Butasayounggirl,Iwantedheart-to-hearttalksbetweenmotheranddaughter.Theyneverhappened.Andagulfopenedbetweenus.Iwas“tooemotional”.Butshelived“onthesurface”AsyearspassedandIhadmyownfamily.Ilovedmymotherandthankedherforourhappyfamily.Iwrotetoherincarefulwordsandaskedhertoletmeknowinanywayshechosethatshedidforgiveme.Ipostedtheletterandwaitedforheranswer.Nonecame.Myhopeturnedtodisappointment，thenlittleinterest,finally,peace---itseemedthatnothinghappened.Icouldn’tbesurethattheletterhadevengottoMother.IonlyknewthatIhadwrittenit,andIcouldstoptryingtomakeherintosomeoneshewasnot.Nowthepresentofherdesktoldme,asshe’dneverbeenableto,thatshewaspleasedthatwritingwasmychosenwork,Icleanedthedeskcarefullyandfoundsomepapersinside---aphotoofmyfatherandaone-pageletter,foldedandrefoldedmanytimes.Givemeananswer,myletterasks,inanywayyouchoose,Mother,youalwayschosetheactthatspeakslouderthanwords.36.Thewriterbegantolovehermother’sdesk________.A.afterMotherdiedB.beforeshebecameawriterC.whenshewasachildD.whenMothergaveittoher37.Thepassageshowsthat__________.A.MotherwroteherdaughterincarefulwordsB.MothercaredmuchaboutherdaughterinwordsC.MotherwastooseriousabouteverythingherdaughterhaddoneD.Motherwascoldonthesurfacebutkindinherhearttoherdaughter8/838.Theword“gulf”inthepassagemeans________.A.partoftheseagoingfarinlandB.freetalksbetweenmotheranddaughterC.differentideasbetweenthemotherandthedaughterD.deepunderstandingbetweentheoldandtheyoung39.WhatdidMotherdowithherdaughter’sletteraskingforforgiveness?A.Shehadneverreceivedtheletter.B.Shereadtheletteragainandtillshedied.C.Foryears,sheoftentalkedabouttheletter.D.Shedidn’tforgiveherdaughteratallinherlife.40.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.MylettertoMotherB.MotherandChildrenC.MyMother’sDeskD.TalksbetweenMotherandMeBHereistheNineO’clockNews:1.PresidentAbsulKrimofSyriasaysthatthedangerofwarintheMiddleEastisgreaternowthanforthepasttwoyears.Hiscountrydoesnotwantwar,hesays,buttheSyrianpeoplehavewaitedtoolongforanendtothetroubleswiththeirneighbors.Ifwarcomes,saysMr.Krim,Syriawillbeready.2.BenKitson,awriterofstoriesandplaysforchildren,hasdiedathishomeinCalifornia.Mr.Kitsonwas82.Hismostfamousbookofstories,“TheGentleman’sHouse”sellsallovertheworld,inmorethantwenty-fivelanguages.3.PolicemeninNewYorkhavegoneonstrike.TheirleaderMr.PaulAngelisaysthattheywillreturntoworkonlywhentheyreceivemoremoneyforworkinglonghoursanddoingwhatMr.Angelicalls“themostdangerousjobinthecity”.4.Ithasbeenagoodyearonthefarm.Thewarm,wetspringandthefinesummerhavebeenverygoodforallkindsoffoodplants.Thismeansthatfruitsandvegetableswillcostlessintheshopsthisyear.5.MOREthan1,100peoplecommittedsuicide（自杀）inBeijinglastyear,andexpertshavebeenencouragingthecapitaltosetupamentalhealthcaresystemassoonaspossible,localmediareportedlastweek.About20percentofthepeopleofBeijingliveinunhealthyconditions,with3percentofthesesufferingfromaffectivedisorderand5percentreportingsymptoms（症状）ofdepression,accordingtotheBeijingMentalHealthServiceCentre.41.TheSyrianpeople_______.A.arereadyandwaitingforwarB.arereadytowaitanothertwoyearsforwarC.donotwantwar,butwillbereadyifitcomesD.areagreatdangerofpeaceintheMiddleEast8/842.Mr.Kitsonwrote_______.A.playsandstoriesforchildrenB.82storiesabouthishomeinCaliforniaC.inmorethantwenty-fivelanguagesD.books,andthensoldthemallovertheworld43.Itcanbeinferredfromthethirdpieceofnewsthat_________.A.policemeninNewYorkhatetheirdangerousjobsB.policemeninNewYorklovetheirimportantjobsC.thegovernmentwillrefusetoraisethepolicemen’ssalaryandthepolicemenwillneverreturntoworkD.thegovernmentwillbeforcedtoraisethepolicemen’ssalaryandthepolicemenwillreturntowork44.Asfoodplantshavegrownwell,_______.A.fruitandvegetableswillbecheaperthisyearB.therewillbeawarm,wetspringandafinesummerC.foodwillbecheaperthanitwasinthespringD.plantswillbecheaperintheshopsthisyear45.Whatisthebesttitleforthelastpiecesofnews?A.MOREthan1,100peoplecommittedsuicide（自杀）inBeijinglastyear.B.About20percentofthepeopleofBeijingliveinunhealthyconditions.C.BeijingneedsmentalhealthcareD.PeoplelivinginBeijingsufferalot.CItseemsthatgreatartistsandscientistsoftensufferfrommental(精神的)problems.BothEinsteinandDickenshadmentalillness.Nowscientistshavestartedtolookatwhethermentalillnessandgeniusarelinked.DrAdeleJudastudied5,000creativepeopleinGermany.Shefoundthereweremorepeoplewithmentalillnessinthisgroupthaninthegeneralpopulation.Poetshadthehighestrate(比例)ofmentalillness,followedbymusicians,withlowernumbersforpaintersandarchitects.Otherscientistsdidresearchwhichalsoshowedastronglinkbetweenmentalproblemsandcreativity.But,itdidnothingtoexplainit.DrRuthRichardsofHarvardUniversitymadeabreakthrough.Insteadofstudyingcreativepeople,shetookagroupofpsychiatric(精神病的)patientsandtestedthemforcreativity.Thepatientsgotmuchhigherscoresthananormalgroup.Also,thepatients'closerelativesweremuchmorecreativethanthepatientsandanormalgroup.Thissuggeststhatthekeytothelinkbetweencreativityandmentalillnessisinourgenes.Butthisisaproblem.AccordingtoDarwinism,harmfulgenesshouldberemoved.Somescientistsbelievethatevolution(进化)hascreatedabalance,wherethemadnessofafewpeopleleadstothedevelopmentofthewholehumanrace.8/8Geniusesmaybemad,badorjustdifficulttounderstand,buttheirdiscoverieshaveimprovedtheworldwelivein.Itseemsthatalittlecreativemadnessisgoodforusall.46.AccordingtoDrAdeleJuda,whichofthefollowinghasthelowestrateofmentalillness?A.Painters.B.Musicians.C.Poets.D.Busdrivers.47.Theunderlinedphrase"makeabreakthrough"inthe4thparagraphmeans"_____".A.discoverorfindsomethingnewandimportantB.makeawaythroughusingforceC.(ofthesunormoon)appearfrombehind(clouds)D.suddenlychange(fromaslowertoafasterpace)48.BasedontheresearchofDrRuthRichardsofHarvardUniversity,wecanconcludethat_____.A.greatartistsandscientistsoftensufferfrommentalproblemsB.thepatients'closerelativesweremuchmorecreativethanthepatientsandanormalgroupC.psychiatricpatientshavemorecreativitythantheaveragepeopleD.itisourgenesthatdeterminethelinkbetweencreativityandmentalillness49..WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Amongthe5,000creativepeopleinGermany,morepeoplesufferfrommentaldiseasesthanthegeneralpopulation.B.Thereisastronglinkbetweenmentalproblemsandcreativity.C.Psychiatricpatientsmakegreatercontributionsthancommonpeople.D.Thekeytothelinkbetweencreativityandmentalillnessisinourgenes.50.Whatisthewriter'sattitudetowardmadness?A.Madnessisharmfultothewholesociety.B.Alittlecreativemadnessisgoodforusall.C.Allthetalentedpeoplearemad.D.Onlythepeoplewithmentalillnesshavemorecreativity.8/8第Ⅱ卷Ⅳ.课文填空(每空1分,共10分)1.Imaginethis:youaretwenty-oneyearsoldanda___51____________52____studentatoneofthetopuniversitiesintheworld.Oneday,yourdoctortellsyouthatyouhavean___53_____diseaseandmaynothavemorethantwelvemonthstolive.2.Newspapersandother_____54_____domorethansimplyrecordwhathappens.Experiencededitorsandreportersmake____55_______decisionsaboutwhateventtoreportandhowtoreportthem.Theyalsomakesurethatreaderscan____56____tothestories.WeaskedtwoofChina’smany___57____journalists,ChenYingandZhuLin,totellusmoreaboutnewsandnewspapers.3.Seenfromthetop,itlooksasifthe______58_____iscoveredbyagreynetof_____59___,anditlooksjustlikeabird’snestmadeoftree___60_________.51.______________52._______________53.______________54.______________55.______________56.______________57._______________58.______________59.______________60.________________Ⅴ.翻译句子(每句3分,共15分)61.n这个新生很快适应了校规。_____________________________________________________________________62.我们应该注意那些对电脑游戏着迷的学生。_____________________________________________________________________63.屋子里很快就挤满了兴奋的记者们._____________________________________________________________________64.他作为总统的第一次演讲就给人们留下深刻的印象._____________________________________________________________________65.她看起来好像年轻了十岁。_____________________________________________________________________65.再争论下去没有太大意义。_____________________________________________________________________8/8答案单选完型CABDABDABCBACDBCADCB阅读CDCBCCADACDADCB51.promising52.graduate53.incurable54.media55.informed56.relate57.talented58.stadium59.steel60.branches61.Thenewstudentwasveryquicktoadapttotheruleoftheschool.62.Weshouldpayattentiontothosestudentswhoareaddictedtocomputergames.63.Theroomsoonfilledupwithexcitedreporters/journalists.64.Hisfirstspeechaspresidentmadeastrongimpressiononhisaudience.65.Shelooksasifsheweretenyearsyounger.65.Thereisnotmuchpoint(in)arguinganyfurther.8/8
