山西省大同三中2018-2019學(xué)年高二英語10月月考試題

1、酷酷酷水水水颯颯1 山西省大同三中2018-2019 學(xué)年高二英語 10 月月考試題第一部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分32 分）第一節(jié)（共11 小題；每小題2 分，滿分22 分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(xiàng)（a、b、c和 d）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。afrom the modern london eye to the historic tower of london, below are londons most visited tourist attractions. many of londons top attractions are free, making them affordabl

2、e places to learn about some culture. whether you prefer history or modern art, youll find it at one of these must-visit spots. british museumthe world-famous british museum exhibits the works of man from prehistoric to modern times, from around the world. the most interesting and exciting parts inc

3、lude the rosetta stone, the parthenon sculptures (雕塑 ) and the mummies in the ancient egypt collection. some exhibitions require tickets. national gallerythe greatest and most beautiful building of trafalgar square, londons national gallery is a vast space filled with western european paintings from

4、 the 13th to the 19th centuries. in this impressive art gallery you can find works by masters such as van gogh, da vinci, botticelli, constable, renoir, titian and stubbs. some exhibitions require tickets. tate modernsitting on the banks of the thames is the tate modern, britains national museum of

5、modern and contemporary ( 當(dāng)代的 ) art. its unique shape is due to it being a power station before. the gallerys restaurants offer wonderful views across the city. some exhibitions require tickets. coca-cola london eyethe coca-cola london eye is a major feature of londons skyline. it has some of london

6、s best views from its 32 capsules, each weighing 10 tonnes and holding up to 25 people. climb aboard for a breathtaking experience, with an unforgettable view of more than 55 of londons most famous landmarks all in just 30 minutes! 酷酷酷水水水颯颯2 madame tussaudsat madame tussauds, youll come face-to-face

7、 with some of the worlds most famous faces. from shakespeare to lady gaga youll meet influential figures from show business, sport, politics and even royalty. strike a pose with usain bolt, get close to one direction or receive a once-in-a-lifetime audience with her majesty the queen. 1. what do the

8、 british museum and the national gallery have in common? a. both have chargeable exhibitions. b. both are on the banks of the thames. c. both have vast spaces and special shapes. d. both exhibit modern and contemporary art. 2. if visitors want to get a better view of londons famous landmarks, they s

9、hould visit _. a. the tate modern b. the british museum c. the national gallery d. the coca-cola london eye 3. in madame tussauds, visitors can _. a. enjoy shakespeares works b. talk to some famous people c. watch lady gagas performance d. see figures of many influential people b next month, about 3

10、0,000 runners will take to the streets of boston, massachusetts, for one of the worlds oldest and most famous races, the boston marathon. nearly half the competitors in the 26.2- mile race will be women. but for most of the races 119-year history, only men were officially allowed to compete. a woman

11、 named roberta “bobbi” gibb helped change that in 1966, when she secretly ran the marathon and finished ahead of most of the men. “word went out 酷酷酷水水水颯颯3 around the world that a woman had done the impossible, ” says gibb. “it changed the way men thought about women.”gibb saw her first boston marath

12、on in 1964, while running through her neighborhood. she was inspired to run the race herself. for nearly two years, gibb trained to build the energy and strength shed need to finish. but when she sent in an application for the 1966 race, it was turned down. at the time, the longest official races fo

13、r women were only 1.5 miles. many people didn t think women were physically capable of running longer distances. running a marathon was also seen as “unladylike.”but the 23-year-old gibb refused to let go of her dream. she came up with a plan to run the race anyway. on april 19, she showed up at the

14、 marathon wearing her brother s shorts and a sweatshirt to hide the fact that she was a woman.gibb hid in the bushes near the starting line. when the race began, she jumped into the pack. shortly into the race, gibb took off her sweatshirt. to her surprise, the crowd cheered when they realized she w

15、as a woman. gibb finished the race in 3 hours and 21 minutes faster than two thirds of the male runners. gibb opened the door for future female long-distance runners. in the years that followed, she and other women ran in the boston marathon, even though the rules still prohibited (禁止 ) women from r

16、unning in the race. finally, in 1972, the marathon was officially opened to women. 4. the underlined part in paragraph 2 probably refers to the thoughts that women couldn t _.a. win a long-distance race b. take the place of men c. complete a marathon d. compete with men 5. what happened to gibb when

17、 she was found running the 1966 boston marathon? a. she ran back to the starting line. b. she got support from the crowd. c. she was driven away from the race. 酷酷酷水水水颯颯4 d. she took off her brothers sweatshirt.6. which of the following can best describe gibb? a. easy-going. b. soft-hearted. c. stron

18、g-willed. d. open-minded. 7. what s probably the best title for the text?a. leading a new life b. running into history c. long-distance runners d. the world s oldest racecfrom self-driving cars to carebots for elderly people, rapid development in technology has long represented a possible threat to

19、many jobs normally performed by people. but experts now believe that almost 50 percent of occupations existing today will be completely unnecessary by 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to change businesses. “the next fifteen years will see a revolution in how we work, and a revolution will n

20、ecessarily take place in how we plan and think about workplaces, ” said peter andrew, director of workplace strategy for cbre asia pacific. a growing number of jobs in the future will require creative intelligence, social skills and the ability to use artificial intelligence. the report is based on

21、interviews with 200 experts, business leaders and young people from asia pacific, europe and north america. it shows that in the ustechnology already destroys more jobs than it creates. but the report states: “l(fā)osing occupations does not necessarily mean losing jobs just changing what people do.” gr

22、owth in new jobs could occur as much, according to the research. 酷酷酷水水水颯颯5 “the growth of 20 t o 40 person companies that have the speed and technological know-how will directly challenge big companies,” it states.a 2014 report by pew research found 52 percent of experts in artificial intelligence a

23、nd robotics were optimistic about the future and believed there would still be enough jobs in the next few years. the optimists pictured “a future in which robots do not take the place of more jobs than they create,” according to aaron smith, the reports co-author. “technology will continue to affec

24、t jobs, but more jobs seem likely to be created. although there have always been unemployed people, when we reached a few billion people there were billions of jobs. there is no shortage of things that need to be done and that will not change,” microsofts jonathan grudin told researchers. 8. we can

25、infer from the text that in the future _. a. people will face many difficulties b. people will take up more creative jobs c. artificial intelligence will threaten peoples lives d. most jobs will be done in traditional workplaces 9. according to the report, _. a. people wont necessarily lose jobs b.

26、big companies will face fewer challenges c. small companies will win against big companies d. most people will become interested in technology 10. what is the attitude of most experts in artificial intelligence and robotics to the future? a. mixed. b. worried. c. hopeful. d. doubtful. 11. jonathan g

27、rudins words in the last paragraph suggest that _. a. there will be enough jobs for people b. things will change a lot in a few years c. many people will become unemployed d. technology will totally change future jobs 酷酷酷水水水颯颯6 第二節(jié)（共5 小題；每小題2 分，滿分10 分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容， 從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。how te

28、ens can stay fitany type of regular, physical activity can improve your fitness and your health. 12 exercise should be a regular part of your day, like brushing your teeth, eating and sleeping. it can be in gym class, joining a sports team, or working out on your own. keep the following tips in mind

29、: 13 a good attitude is important. find an activity that you think is fun. you are more likely to stick with it if you choose something you like. a lot of people find its more fun to exercise with someone else, so see if you can find a friend or family member to be active with you. take it one step

30、at a time. 14 for example, walk or ride your bike to school. get on or off the bus several blocks away and walk the rest of the way. use the stairs instead of taking the elevator. get your heart pumping ( 跳動 ). whatever you choose, make sure it includes aerobic (有氧的 ) activity that makes you breathe

31、 harder and increases your heart rate. this is the best type of exercise because it increases your fitness level and makes your heart work better. 15 examples of aerobic activities are basketball, running, or swimming. don t forget to warm up with some easy exercises or stretching ( 拉伸 ) before you

32、do any physical activity. 16 it is also important to stretch out after you exercise to cool down your muscles. a. it also burns off body fat. b. stay positive and have fun. c. make physical activity a habit. d. small changes can add up to better fitness. e. the most important thing is that you keep

33、moving! f. this warms your muscles up and may help protect against injury. g. do the activity as often as possible, but dont exercise to the point of pain. 酷酷酷水水水颯颯7 第二部分：英語知識運(yùn)用（共三節(jié)，滿分48 分）第一節(jié)：完形填空（共20 小題；每小題1.5 分，滿分30 分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(xiàng)（a、b、c和 d）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。people go to college or universi

34、ty for many different reasons. i 17 that the three most common reasons are to 18 a career, to have new experiences, and to 19 their knowledge of themselves and the world around them. good preparation for future careers is becoming more and more 20 to young people. for many, this is the primary 21 to

35、 go to college. they know that the job market is 22 . at college, they can learn new skills which will 23 them with more opportunities. it is expected that careers in the field of information technology, 24 , will need a large workforce in the coming years. 25 , students go to college to have new ex

36、periences. this often means having the opportunity to 26 people other than those from their 27 . for most students, it is the first time they have been away from home by themselves. in addition, this is the first time they have had to make decisions 28 . making these decisions increases their knowle

37、dge of themselves. besides 29 self-knowledge, people also go to college to expand their knowledge in subjects they find 30 . for many, this will be their last 31 for a long time to 32 about something that does not relate to their career. i think that people going to college should not be so focused

38、on a career. 33 , they should think of going to college as an opportunity to have 34 experiences and learn about themselves and the world they 35 . this may make them better prepared for their 36 . 17. a. expect b. believe c. decide d. doubt 18. a. follow b. open up c. change d.prepare for 19. a. sp

39、read b. increase c. show d. keep 20. a. difficult b. obvious c. important d. impossible 21. a. value b. opinion c. reason d. advantage 22. a. rising b. encouraging c. attractive d. competitive 酷酷酷水水水颯颯8 23. a. cover b. provide c. combine d. support 24. a. in fact b. in other words c. for example d.

40、as a result 25. a. also b. again c. yet d. thus 26. a. call b. meet c. teach d. invite 27. a. colleges b. markets c. offices d. hometowns 28. a. now and then b. all of a sudden c. at an early age d. on their own 29. a. looking for b. looking at c. looking into d. looking up 30. a. simple b. ordinary

41、 c. interesting d. similar 31. a. need b. moment c. hope d. chance 32. a. hear b. learn c. speak d. worry 33. a. besides b. instead c. anyhow d. therefore 34. a. common b. direct c. previous d. new 35. a. imagine b. create c. live in d. travel around 36. a. family b. education c. experience d. futur

42、e 第二節(jié)（共10 小題；每小題1 分，滿分10 分） 閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1 個單詞）或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。glasgow is situated in southwest scotland along both banks of the river clyde and has 37. _ population of over 590,000 people. it is the largest city in scotland, 38. _ has successful business, finance, tourism, call centre, and an exc

43、ellent harbour as well. glasgow is one of 39. _ (lively) cities in europe. it has world-famous art 40. _ (collect), the best shopping in the united kingdom outside london, and the most 41. _ (enjoy) nightlife in scotland. a must-see is the works of scotlands best-known architect charles rennie macki

44、ntosh, the unique style of whom 42. _ (decorate) attractions such as the lighthouse, glasgow school of art and house for an art lover. art and culture are so important in glasgow life 43. _ galleries and museums are great in number. theres a choice of over 20 44. _ (include) the worlds first museum

45、of religion and the outstanding mclellan galleries. 45. 酷酷酷水水水颯颯9 _ their credit, the scots value traditional art and culture in glasgow and have them well 46. _ (preserve) through long time. 第三節(jié)：基礎(chǔ)測練（8 小題，每題1 分，滿分8 分）1.單句語法填空47) i am not_( blame )for my laziness,mum.im what you have made me. 48) ch

46、ildren,when_(expose) to an english-speaking atmosphere,will pick up the language much more easily. 49) i would appreciate it if my application could get your _(approve). 50) _ is often the case,the fact that something cheap doesnt necessarily mean it s of low quality. 2.單句改錯51) as far as know, the s

47、chool cant tolerate cheat in the exam. 52) hardly we left the dormitory the next morning when we realized we had left our map in the room. 53) my husband arranged me to ride in a hot air balloon for my birthday. 54) i can think of many cases that students knew quite a few english words but couldn t

48、write a good essay. 第四部分：寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分20 分）第一節(jié)：短文改錯（共10 小題；每小題1 分，滿分 10 分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有 10 處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意： 1. 每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2. 只允許修改10 處，多者（從第11 處起）不計分。dear ian, 酷酷酷水水水颯颯10 thank you

49、 for share the stories about you and your best friend in your last letter. i have a best friend, who name is wang ming, and we had known each other for a long time. we met on the first day of school. we were deskmate in class. we both liked pop music and we often went to my house to listen cds. it w

50、asnt long after we became best friends. now were in different senior high schools and all of us are busy with our studies. although we cannot see each other often, but were still best friends. he always encourage me to realize my dreams. i am thankfully i have such a good friend to rely on. yours, li hua 第二節(jié)：