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1、120192019 学年度第二学期高二年级第一次月考英语试题学年度第二学期高二年级第一次月考英语试题 考试时间：2019 年 4 月 满分：150 分 考试时长：120 分钟 第第 I I 卷（请将答案涂在答题卡上）卷（请将答案涂在答题卡上）第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，共分，共 3030 分）分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A ALarry was on another of his underwater

2、 expeditions(探险) but this time, it was different. He decided to take his daughter along with him. She was only ten years old. This would be her first trip with her father on what he had always been famous for.Larry first began diving when he was his daughters age. Similarly, his father had taken him

3、 along on one of his expeditions. Since then, he had never looked back. Larry started out by renting diving suits from the small diving shop just along the shore. He had hated them. They were too big or too small. Then, there was the instructor. He gave him a short lesson before allowing him into th

4、e water with his father. He had made an exception. Larry would never have been able to go down without at least five hours of theory and another similar number of hours on practical lessons with a guide. Children his age were not even allowed to dive.After the first expedition, Larrys later diving a

5、dventures only got better and better. There was never a dull moment. In his black and blue suit and with an oxygen tank fastened on his back, Larry dived from boats into the middle of the ocean. Dangerous areas did not prevent him from continuing his search. Sometimes, he was limited to a cage under

6、water but that did not bother him. At least, he was still able to take photographs of the underwater creatures.Larrys first expedition without his father was in the Cayman Islands. There were numerous diving spots in the area and Larry was determined to visit 2all of them. Fortunately for him, a man

7、 offered to take him around the different spots for free. Larry did not even know what the time was, how many spots he dived into or how many photographs he had taken. The diving spots afforded such a wide array of fish and sea creatures that Larry saw more than thirty varieties of creatures.Larry l

8、ooked at his daughter. She looked as excited as he had been when he was her age. He hoped she would be able to continue the family tradition. Already, she looked like she was much braver than had been then. This was the key to a successful underwater expedition.1. In what way was this expedition dif

9、ferent for Larry?A. His daughter had grown up. B. He had become a famous diver.C. His father would dive with him. D. His daughter would dive with him.2. What can be inferred from Paragraph 2?A. Larry had some privileges. B. Larry liked the rented diving suits.C. Divers had to buy diving equipment.D.

10、 Ten-year-old children were permitted to dive.3. Why did Larry have to stay in a cage underwater sometimes?A. To protect himself from danger. B. To dive into the deep water.C. To admire the underwater view. D. To take photos more conveniently.B BIt was a wonderful day on the west coast. On a beach n

11、ear San Francisco, two college students, Shirley and Albert, decided to go for a swim. So they swam out about fifty yards to calm water and then began floating lazily. Little did they know that they were being watched a great white shark was drawing near.3All of a sudden, Shirley heard a scream. Alb

12、ert was being pulled down by something. His head reappeared with blood. Albert cried out in agony, “Get away, Shirley! Get away! Its a shark!” Albert didnt want her help.Shirley was too frightened and shocked to move. Alberts words rang in her ears. After what seemed like a long time, she turned tow

13、ard shore and began swimming for her life. But then she stopped. She could not leave her friend. She had to help him if she could.The water was full of red blood. She reached for Alberts hand and then pulled back in terror. She wrapped her arm around Alberts chest. He was alive. Shirley began kickin

14、g her feet and stroking(划水) with her free arm. The two friends began the slow journey toward shore. Would the shark return? Would it bring its friends? Shirley was getting tired. Alberts body seemed to get heavier every second. But she wouldnt let go. She wouldnt leave her friend.Finally, Shirley co

15、uld touch bottom. At this point, she was exhausted. She could go no farther. She tried to scream for help but her voice was so weak. Nobody would be able to hear that. Miraculously(奇迹般地), Joe was fishing some distance down the beach. His eyes for some reason turned. He could hardly believe his eyes.

16、 Joe began running toward Shirley and Albert. He then flung(挥动) his cast like a cowboy with his rope. The line perfectly landed beside Shirley and Albert. Shirley wrapped it around her waist and Joe dragged them into safety. By this time, many people saw the trouble and ran to help. Soon Albert was

17、taken to the hospital but died two hours later.Many of us will never be in a situation to sacrifice our lives for someone else like Shirley and Albert. But that does not mean that we do not sacrifice our self. If our motive and desire is to put other people before our self then we do sacrifice our s

18、elf. Sacrifice is a necessary part of loving people. 5. The underlined word “agony” in Paragraph 2 means _.A. excitement B. pain C. disappointment D. shock6. While Albert was being pulled down by the shark, he was most probably 4thinking that _.Ahe would surely be saved by Shirley Bthe white shark w

19、ould leave soonCit was unlucky for them to swim out that day Dhe should warn his friend7. When Shirley could touch bottom, _.A. her cry for help was luckily heard by a personB. a fishing person noticed Albert and her accidentallyC. a rescue team were waiting for them on the beachD. she found Joe fis

20、hing and shouted to him for help8. What does the author stress in the story? AThe threat from the dangerous shark. BThe ability to deal with an emergency.CShirley and Alberts concern for each other.DShirley and Alberts fight against the shark.C CAlexandra Scott was born to Liz and Jay Scott in Manch

21、ester, Connecticut on January 18, 1996, the second of four children. Shortly before her first birthday, she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a type of childhood cancer.On her first birthday, the doctors informed Alexs parents that even if she beat her cancer it was doubtful that she would ever walk

22、 again. Just two weeks later, Alex slightly moved her leg at her parents request to kick. This was the first indication that she would turn out to be a courageous and confident child with big dreams and big accomplishments.By her second birthday, Alex was able to stand up with leg braces(支架). She wo

23、rked hard to gain strength and to learn how to walk. She appeared to be overcoming the difficulties, until the shocking discovery within the next year that her tumors(肿瘤) had started growing again. In the year 2000, the day after her fourth birthday, Alex received a stem cell transplant(干细胞移植) and i

24、nformed her mother, “When I get out of the hospital I want to have a lemonade 5stand.” She said she wanted to give the money to doctors to allow them to “help other kids, like they helped me.” True to her word, she held her first lemonade stand later that year with the help of her older brother and

25、raised an amazing $ 2,000 for “her hospital”.While bravely battling her own cancer, Alex and her family continued to hold yearly lemonade stands in her front yard to benefit childhood cancer research. People from all over the world, moved by her story, held their own lemonade stands and donated the

26、earnings to Alex and her cause.In August of 2004, Alex passed away at the age of 8, knowing that, with the help of others, she had raised more than $ 1 million to help find a cure for the disease that took her life. Alexs family including brothers Patrick, Eddie, and Joey and supporters around the w

27、orld are committed to continuing her inspiring cause through Alexs lemonade Stand Foundation(基金会).9. It can be learned from the text that Alex _.A. was born with cancerB. couldnt walk until she was fourC. was the only daughter of the Scotts D. held her first lemonade stand in 200110. Why was Alexs l

28、emonade Stand Foundation founded? A. To promote her lemonade.B. To set up a childrens hospital.C. To attract public attention to her disease.D. To collect money to help children with cancer.11. What did the public do to support Alex and her cause?A. They helped her sell lemonade.B. They provided fre

29、e stands for her.C. They donated money to her foundation.D. They donated stem cells for her operation.12. Which of the following can best describe Alex?A. Stubborn. B. Energetic.6C. Innocent. D. Determined.D DNurses have saved almost 800 lives in just one year by using iPads, iPods and mobile phones

30、 instead of paper charts to record patients vital signs.Death rates at two major hospitals dropped by more than 15% after nursing staff started using handheld devices(设备) instead of paper notes to monitor the condition of patients, according to a research published recently.Nurses recorded patients

31、blood pressure, pulse, oxygen levels and other indicators(指标) on tablets and mobiles. Specialist software, called VitalPAC，automatically told them if the patient was deteriorating(恶化). If this happened the nurse was warned to increase the frequency of their monitoring of the patient and, in some cas

32、es, to warn a doctor or a rapid response team.The introduction of the new system led to a fall of almost 400 patient deaths in just 12 months at Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, and a drop of more than 370 in the same period at James Cook University Hospital. An accompanying comment in the jour

33、nal described the research as “an important milestone” in improving patient safety and said the lowering of death rate at these two hospitals “represents a truly exciting and impressive improvement”.The system is now applied in 40 hospitals across England and could eventually be rolled out across th

34、e whole of the NHS (National Health Service). The system was developed by doctors and nurses at Portsmouth working together with health improvement company The Learning Clinic.13. What can we learn about VitalPAC?A. It works with the handheld devices.B. It is applied in all the members of the NHS.C.

35、 It can replace the nurses to take care of patients.D. It was designed by The Learning Clinic independently.14. The underlined word “this” in Paragraph 3 refers to the situation where _.7A. the patients indicators are difficult to recordB. the patients condition is getting worseC. the specialist sof

36、tware is out of orderD. the patients vital signs are uploaded15. Where does the text probably come from?A. A science fiction. B. A lecture essay.C. A news report. D. A scientific research plan.第二节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题小题 ；每小题；每小题 2 2 分，共分，共 1010 分）分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。HowHow toto Sto

37、pStop SleepingSleeping inin Class?Class?Sleeping in class prevents you from paying attention to the teacher as well as stops you from learning about the material that is being taught. It can also get you in trouble with your teachers. It is important to determine why you are falling asleep in class

38、and try to change the situation so that you are able to stay awake and pass all of your classes. 16 17 It is reported that teenagers may need more sleep than adults. Go to bed earlier and make sure you get as many hours of sleep as your body needs. This is a key to staying awake in class. If you are

39、 not tired, you are unlikely to fall asleep.EatEat a a healthyhealthy breakfastbreakfast fullfull ofof nutritiousnutritious foods.foods. 18 If you get hungry or tired in the middle of the day, try eating a healthy snack like a piece of fruit or some biscuits.GetGet involvedinvolved duringduring clas

40、s.class. 19 Taking notes, asking questions and otherwise getting involved in classroom activities and discussions will make you far less likely to doze off.ContactContact youryour doctordoctor inin orderorder toto rulerule outout medicalmedical conditionsconditions thatthat cancan causecause youyou

41、toto fallfall asleep.asleep. 20 Prescription drugs may also cause sleepiness as a side effect, so discuss any medicine you are taking with your doctor.A. If you are actively engaged in the information the teacher is presenting, 8you are less likely to doze off.B. Early to bed and early to rise.C. En

42、ough sleep helps a lot in your studies.D. Get a full nights sleep on school nights.E. It can provide you with enough protein to fuel your body.F. There are a number of different tricks you can use to try to stay awake.G. If you have a medical condition that is causing you to fall asleep in class, it

43、 will need to be treated by a professional.第二部分：英语知识应用第二部分：英语知识应用 （共两节，满分（共两节，满分 4545 分）分）第一节：完形填空（共第一节：完形填空（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，共分，共 3030 分）分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。At about 10 pm on September 7, 2013, Tommy Barber and his friend Susan Laney were stepping out

44、of the elevator of her apartment building when they smelled smoke. “My dogs!” Susan yelled as she 21 down the hall to her apartment. Tommy, 54, who is 22 , walked toward the smoke.“I was standing across from Susans apartment door, I took four or five 23 to the right, and smoke hit me right in the fa

45、ce,” Tommy says, “I banged on the 24 , yelling, Anybody home? But nobody 25 .”26 , the door opened, and more smoke billowed(滚动) out. Tommy heard 27 and reached behind the door, waving his arm until he 28 someone. It was Diane Marshall, who lived there. He took her arm and 29 her into the hall, then

46、ran back to the smoke-filled apartment.Susan and an apartment manager 30 with a fire extinguisher(灭火器). 31 Susan pointed the nozzle(喷嘴) at the flames, Tommy squeezed the 32 until the fire died down.Diane had fallen asleep with a 33 on the stove, and it had caught fire, making the stove top in 34 . S

47、he later called Tommy to 35 him. “I could have died,” she said.9It turned out that battling flames was second nature to Tommy he had been a 36 with the St. Lucie Country Fire District for about a year in the 1980s. He developed glaucoma(青光眼) in 2000 and lost his 37 .Last November, the St. Lucie Coun

48、ty Fire District 38 him and Susan the Citizen Hero Award for their 39 . “I was not 40 at that moment,” says Tommy, “It was just something that I had to do.”21. A.climbedB. ranC. rodeD. drove22.A.quietB.fearfulC.blindD.sick23.A.stepsB.seatsC.tripsD.directions24.A.windowB.doorC.wallD.floor25.A.answeredB.agreedC.movedD.understood26.A.SlightlyB.UnfortunatelyC.ImmediatelyD.Suddenly27.A.shakingB.l