2022年陜西省西安市臨潼區(qū)高二下學期5月第二次月考英語試題

2021-2022學年陜西省西安市臨潼區(qū)高二下學期5月第二次月考英語試題注意事項：１．本試卷分第Ｉ卷（選擇題）和第Ⅱ卷（非選擇題）兩部分。滿分150分，考試時間120分鐘。 ２．在答卷紙的密封線內(nèi)填寫學校、班級、姓名、考號。 ３．當你選出第Ｉ卷每小題的答案后填寫到題后的表格當中，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標號，在試題上作答無效。4．考試結束后，將本試卷和答卷紙一并交回。第Ⅰ卷（選擇題共100分）第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題：每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中選出最佳選項。AAmongmanycelebratedU.S.placesforverycoolsunsets,herearenotablefavorites.CaliforniaDreamin’WhileyouarevisitingCaliforniaDreamin’,ElMatador’seye-catchingnightfallisaworthywaytoleadyouintodeepthought.Itisaboutthesandsoftime.Packabasketofdeliciousfoodforalate-in-the-daypicnicoverlookingthePacificOcean,viathePacificCoastHighway.Thesunsetisasweetdessert.GrandCanyon,ArizonaThe1,218,375-acreGrandCanyonNationalParkiswonderful.Thecanyonitselfstretches277miles.Itswildlifeisalsosoabundant.YoucangototheSouthRimofthecanyon(大峽谷),whichoffersthebestsunsetadvantages.Sometimes,youcanseedeerrunningandeaglesflyingwiththesunsetstandingasthebackground.Anunforgettablethrill:GrandCanyonFloorLandingHelicopterSunsetTourbyCanyonTours.FloridaSerenityCalledtheRiverofGrass,EvergladesNationalPark—SouthFlorida’samazing1.5-million-acrewetlandreserve—isquiltedwithcoastaltreesandgrass.Anespeciallychosensunset-watchingsiteisnearMrazekPond,approximatelythreemilesnorthoftheFlamingoVisitorCenter.Thisisabirder’s(觀鳥者)dreamplace,too,hometomorethan360species.HawaiiAlohaHaleakalaCraterinHawaiiAloha,avastdormant(休眠期的)volcano10,023feetabovesealevel,isfamousforitssunrises—sothatdawnsun-seekersclimbthevolcanointhemiddleofthenighttomakethelongdriveupawindingroadtothesummit.ButHaleakala’ssunsetsarejustasamazing.Sincefewerpeoplearrivelateintheday,amorepersonalsunsetparticipationispossible.ConsideraprivateorgroupsunsethiketoappreciatethePacificOcean.Itisworthwhile.21.WhatcanvisitorsdoinGrandCanyon?A.Visitthewetlandreserve. B.Haveanunforgettablepicnic.C.Appreciatethesunsetbytourbus. D.Seeeaglesflyingoverthecanyon.22.Whereisagoodplaceforbird-watching?A.HawaiiAloha. B.FloridaSerenity.C.CaliforniaDreamin’. D.GrandCanyon,Arizona.23.WhatdoCaliforniaDreamin’andHawaiiAlohahaveincommon?A.Theybothsupplyasweetdessert.B.Theybothallowamorepersonalsunsethike.C.TheybothoffertheviewsofthePacificOcean.D.Theybothhavewonderfulsunsetsandsunrises.BTravelerstoanewcityareoftenencouragedtotakeabustour.Thethinkingisthattheycanlaterreturntotheplacesthatattractedthem，butthat’snonsense!Whatyouseefromtheinsideofafast-movingbusissanitized(凈化過的)andunreal,entirelyremovedfromtherealsights,sounds,andsmellsoutside．Thebestwaytoexperienceanydestinationisonfoot,withoutanitinerary,wanderingwhereyourspiritleadsyou．Eveninthelargestcities,thesavvy(資深的)travelerplungesintotheverycenteroftownandwalksdowntheneareststreet,experiencingtheactuallifeofthepeoplewhilelookingintothegrocerystoresandcourtyard.Youeventuallygettomanyofthesamesitesthatareonthebusroute—themuseums,themonuments,thecityhall—butyouwillhavewitnessedsomuchmorebecauseyouwillhavefeltthecontemporarylifeofthecityyou’revisiting.“ButwhatifIgetlost?”peopleask.Nooneevergetspermanentlylostinamajorcity.Eventually,atrolleyorabuspasseswiththewords“CentralStation”onitsfrontandyoucaneasilyreturntothecenteroftown.Besides,themostwonderfulthingscanhappenifyoudogetlost,suchasstoppingatasidewalkcafetositandrelaxandthenaskingdirectionsfromthelocalsatthenexttable.Hopefully,yourtripmaybeattractivebythisencounter.Hereareafewwaystomakethemostofyourtravels：Knowbeforeyougo.Beforeyoudepart,spendtimeinalibraryorbookstore,learningaboutthehistoryandcultureofyourdestinationsoyouwillbetterunderstandtheplaceyou’revisiting.Movearoundlikealocal．Usethelocalsubways,tramsandbuses.You’llnotonlysavemoney,butalsolearnhowpeoplelivethere,andyou’llgainarealisticperspectiveofthecity.Checkthebulletinboard.Bulletinboardslistfreelectures,concerts,workshopsandsocialgatherings,givingyouachancetojoinormeetthearea’smostdynamicresidents．Takeawalkingtour.Ifyoumustbookaguidedtour,selectthenonstandard,inexpensivekindsconductedonfoot.So,thenexttimeyoufeelluredbyasightseeingbustour,saveyourmoneyandinstead,wanderaroundonyourown.Ipromiseyouatimeyou’llrememberfondly．24.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofabustour?AItisreasonable．B.Itisfast．C.Youcan’tbeexposedtotheoutsideworld．D.Itisnoisy25.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinPara.2mean?A.Aguidebookfortravelers． B.AcarC.Abag. D.Somethingtoeat．26.Whyistravelingonfootoneofthebestchoicestoexperiencethecity?A.Becauseyoucanbuyanythingyoulike．B.Becauseyoucangettothesamedestinationasthebustour．C.Becauseyoucanexperiencethereallifeinperson．DBecauseyoucangotomuseumsandcityhallswherethebusdoesn’tget．27.What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A.Howtoavoidgettinglost． B.Howtomakethemostofyourtravel．C.Bustourisnotasgoodaswethink． D.Howtotravelonabudget．CRobertoNovohasstyledthehairofalotofstars.ButduringCOVID-19,he’sturnedhisgiftstotheheadsoflesser-known,olderNewYorkers-andhe’sdoneitforfree.TheArgentina-bornstylistwelcomesthemtohisManhattanapartmentorvisitsthemintheirhomes.Histwodogskeepeveryonecompany.Hecallshisproject“Freehaircutandpuppylove.”Itstartedlastsummerwhenheandhisdogsvisitedaclientwhohadbeenisolated(隔離)formonthsduetoCOVID-19.Seeinghowhappyitmadeher,heaskedifshehadfriendsinherapartmentbuildingwhomightbeinterestedinafreehairdo.“Itdoesn’tgetanybetterthanthat—bringsomejoytoseniorcitizensinthesehardtimes,”Novosaid.“Peoplearereallysufferinginthissituationrightnow.SoifIcanhelpthemwithasimplehaircut,that’sagift.”O(jiān)narecentday,NovoandhisdogswalkedintoMadelonSpier’sapartmentandquicklyturnedthelivingroomintoasalon(美發(fā)廳).Sittinginablackchair,Spierwaitedtogetherhairstyled.“Ithinkhe’sanamazingartist.Andwe’reallpicturesthathe’spainting,”Spiersaid.“There’shispersonality(特色),andhiswayofcutting—awayoflookingatapersonandknowingwhat’srightforthem,”saidSpier.NeighborAndrewLangermansaidNovoalsogavehimhisfirsthaircutinmonths.“I’vejustbeensolonelyduringCOVID-19,”hesaid,andnow,“Ifeelalotbetter.Iwasn’treallyfeelingverywellwhenIcameherebutthenIfeltgreatjustbeingwitheverybody.AndIhadagoodhaircut.”AsNovofinishedacut,heorderedpizzasthatthegrouplatershared.Theytalkedandlaughed.“IalwaystellpeopleifIdieandI’mbornagain,I’lldoeverythingexactlythesameway,”saidNovo.28.WhydidNovovisitolderNewYorkers?A.Totakecareofthem. B.Togivethemhaircuts.C.Tocommunicatewiththemeasily. D.Toinspirethemtofightagainstdiseases.29.WhatdidLangermansayaboutNovo’svisit?A.Itcreatedgoodfeelings. B.Itstrengthenedhisfamilyties.C.Itexcitedhisinterestinpainting. D.Ithelpedhimgettoknowhisneighbors.30.HowwouldNovofeelaboutwhathedidfortheold?A.Itischallenging. B.Itisunexpected. C.Itisamusing. D.Itisbeautiful.31.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeNovo?A.Generousandsporty. B.Creativeandcourageous.C.Caringandwarm-hearted. D.Far-sightedandstrong-willed.DSealifenearTurkeyisbeingthreatenedbyalayerofbrownfoamontheoceanssurface.Theactualnameforthefoamismucilage(黏液).Scientistsfirstnoticedanddescribedmucilagein2007,whenitwasfoundnearTurkey.Then,itwasalsofoundinotherpartsoftheAegeanSea,nearGreece.Thisyear’soutbreakofmucilageistheworsteverrecorded.It’sbeendevelopingforsevenmonthsandisnowcoveringlargepartsoftheSeaofMarmara.TheSeaofMarmaraisan“inlandsea”,surroundedbylandbelongingtoTurkey,andconnectedtotheAegeanSeaandtheBlackSea.Therearemanydifferentkindsofalgae(海藻),andit’snaturalandnormalforalgaetogrowintheoceanorinotherbodiesofwater.Butwhenthereislotsoffoodforthealgae,andotherconditionsarejustright,therecanbe“analgaebloom”whichresultsinalgaegrowingquicklyandinhugenumbersAndinverybadsituations,mucilageistheresult.Therearetwomaincausesforthepresentoutbreakofmucilage.Oneistheheavypollutionsewage,fertilizers,andotherchemicals-flowingintotheSeaofMarmara.Thesecondcauseishigherwatertemperaturesbecauseofclimatechange.Themucilagecausesproblemsinlotsofdifferentways.Foronething,bycoveringtheocean’ssurface,itstopssunlightfromreachingallthesealifebelow.“Thismucilageisnowcoveringtheseasurfacelikeatentcanvas,”saysMuharremBalci,whoteachesbiologyatIstanbulUniversity.Becausethereissomuchalgae,ittakesuplotsofoxygenfromtheseawater.Thatmeansthatthere’sverylittleoxygenleftfortheotherseacreaturesthatdependonit.TheBBCreportsthatdiversintheareaareseeinglargenumbersofdyingfish.Afterawhile,themucilagefallstothebottomoftheocean,whereitcoverstheseafloorthreateningtopoisoncreaturesthatlivethere,likecrabsandmussels.Thisyear,themucilagehasbeenfoundasdeepas30metersbelowthesurface.32.Whatdoweknowaboutmucilage?A.Itgenerallydoesn’tlastlong.B.Ithadneverexistedbefore2007.C.Itismainlyformedininlandseas.D.ItwasfirstnoticednearTurkey.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“analgaebloom”inparagraph4referto?A.Agoodharvestofalgae. B.Theincreasinguseofalgae.C.Theexplosivegrowthofalgae. D.Acontinuingpopularityofalgae.34.Whatcanbeinferredaboutmucilagefromthelastparagraph?A.Itcangreatlythreatensealife.B.Ithasdrawnattentionworldwide.C.Itwillleadtofoodshortagesforhumans.D.Itbenefitssomeseacreaturesbutharmsothers.35.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.NewkindsofalgaearefoundinTurkeyB.Turkey’scoastalwatersarecoveredwithmucilageC.MarmarahasseenanincreaseinwatertemperaturesD.EndangeredseacreaturesinMarmarahavebeenprotected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，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項，選項中有兩項為多余選項。Someindividualsarebornwithagiftforpublicspeaking.___36___Doyouwanttobeagoodpublicspeaker?Herearesomeprinciplesyoumustmaster.Peoplewanttolistentosomeonewhoisinteresting,relaxedandcomfortable.Toooftenwhenyoustanduptogiveaspeech,youfocusonthe“public”attheexpenseofthe“speaking.”___37___Focusonthespeaking.Talkdirectlytoyouraudience,beyourselfandmakeaconnection.Eventhemostsuccessfulpublicspeakerwillmakemistakes.Yet,theonlyonewhocaresaboutanymistakeistheonewhoisspeaking.People’sattentionwandersconstantly.Infact,mostpeopleonlyabsorbabout20percentofaspeaker’smessage.So,don’tstopspeakingwhenyoumakeamistakeunlessit’satrulyseriousone.___38___Yourgoalisnottobeaperfectpublicspeaker.___39___Andlikeeverythingelseinlife,thattakespractice.Remember,evenworldchampionathletespracticetheirskillsonaconsistentbasis.___40___It’sraretohearsomeonesay,“Iwishthatspeakerhadspokenlonger.“Ontheotherhand,youprobablycan’tcountthetimesthatyou’vethought,“I’mgladthattalkisover.Itseemedtogoonforever!“Sosurpriseyouraudience.Alwaysmakeyourpresentationjustabitshorterthananticipated.It’sbettertoleaveyourlistenerswishingformorethanshiftingrestlesslyintheirseatswaitingforyourspeechfinallytoend.A.Dotheopposite.B.Youwanttobeaneffectivepublicspeaker.C.Youdon’tneedtoapologizeforaminorslip.D.Whenitcomestopublicspeaking,lessisusuallymore.E.TheobjectiveofmostspeechesistobenefittheaudienceF.TakethefearoutofpublicspeakingbyfocusingonyourlistenersG.However,themajorityofpeopleareeffectivespeakersbecausetheytraintobe.第三部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45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（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Fromanearlyage,Parkeralwayssaidthathewouldbeanastronautwhenhegrewup.Butnomatterhowhardhestudied，hewasnever41____toflyinspace.42____hegrewoverthemaximumagefortakingtheselectiontests.Inotherwords,hewouldneverbeabletofulfillhis43____.Thinkingaboutallthetimeand44____Parkerhadputintotryingtobeanastronaut,peoplefelt45____forhim.Despitewhathewastoldabouthavingto46____hisambition,Parkercontinuedtrainingandstudying,47____heweregoingtohavethetestsnextmonth.Hecarriedthisonandonashegot48____,andwhenhewasaveryoldmanheheardthattheyweredoingsomeveryimportant49____experiments.Forthoseexperimentstheyneededavery50_____astronaut.Parker,whonowwalkedwitha51_____,wastheonlyoldmaninthewholeworldwhowas52_____toflyinarocket.Therefore,Parkerfoundhimselfflyingin53_____,allwiththehelpofscience.Itwasclearthatthe54_____gainedduringthosemissionshelpedtocureoneoftheworstsicknessesforoldpeople,andParkerwas55_____asahero.Photosoftheastronautwithawalkingstickandnoteeth56_____allovertheworld,andbecamea57_____ofhowyoucannevertrainorlearntoomuch.Itshowedthat58_____effortalwaysbrings59_____,eventhoughitmaynotbeintheformwehadfirst60_____.41.A.noticed B.selected C.invited D.permitted42.A.Secretly B.Suddenly C.Luckily D.Finally43.A.dream B.task C.need D.belief44.A.money B.blood C.effort D.practice45.A.happy B.sorry C.nervous D.calm46.A.ignore B.forget C.develop D.abandon47.A.sothat B.nowthat C.asif D.eventhough48.A.taller B.richer C.stronger D.older49.A.electrical B.physical C.medical D.political50.A.sick B.experienced C.active D.old51.A.map B.stick C.guide D.candle52A.planned B.trained C.forced D.allowed53.A.silence B.danger C.action D.space54.A.knowledge B.experience C.money D.opportunity55.A.replaced B.educated C.praised D.affected56A.moved B.flew C.spread D.took57.A.symbol B.mark C.case D.doubt58.A.desperate B.persistent C.cautious D.apparent59.A.award B.prize C.result D.reward60.A.expected B.guessed C.suggested D.proved第II卷（非選擇題共50分）第三部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第二節(jié)語法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個單詞）或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Ourgrandparentsseemtohavemagicpowerssometimes.GivethemaChineselunarcalendar61.theywillknowwhattheweatherwillbelikedaysorevenmonthslater.What’sthesecret？Theyarefollowingthe24SolarTerms(節(jié)氣)，62.wereaddedonNov.30tothelistofIntangibleCulturalHeritageofHumanity(人類非物質文化遺產(chǎn))bytheUnitedNations(UN)．Itisaknowledgesystemandsocialpractice63.(form)throughpeople’sobservationsofthesun’sannualmovementsanditsinfluenceontheclimate.The24SolarTerms64.(come)intobeingduringtheQinandHan65.(dynasty)．Atthattime，mostChinesepeoplemadetheirlivingonfarms，soweatherchangeswere66.(extreme)importantforthem.Butofcourse，theyhadnosatellite，Internetorweatherbroadcast67.(help)them.68.thesedifficulties，theymanagedtoworkout24SolarTermsbystudyingthesun’smovementandalso69.(pay)attentiontoothernaturalchangessuchasairtemperature，waterandcropgrowth.ItishonoredasChina’s70.(five)greatinvention，afterpapermaking，printing，thecompassandgunpowder.Now，itisstillwidelyusedindailylifeevenintheageoftechnology-basedmodernfarming.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35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。Lastsummer,Ienteredintothedrivingtesttogetadrivinglicense.WhenIamtakingthetestontheroad,Imadeamistake.Asresult,Ifailed.Ihadtotakingamake-uptest.Becauseofmycarelessness,Ididn’tpassitagain.Facetheresult,Icalmeddownandanalyzedthereasons.Afterthat,Itookanothermake-uptestandfinalsucceeded.Itisunavoidablethatwesufferfailure.Thatcountsishowweshoulddealtwithit.Theyshouldn’tbeafraidoffailure.Weshouldacceptitnaturally.Failureisjustonepartoflife,butal