2020-2021年河南省鄭州市某校上期高一年級第二次月考英語試卷

1、2020-2021年河南省鄭州市某校上期高一年級第二次月考英語試卷一、閱讀理解 1. National Geographic Guide to the National Parks of Canada is the official guide to Canada's 42 national parks. Here's a glance inside two of the parks described in the book.Cape Breton Highlands National ParkBuilt in 1936, Cape Breton Highlands

2、 National Park was the first national park in Atlantic, Canada. Known as the "Hiking Capital of Canada", it offers 26 different trails（路線). Geocaching（地理尋寶）adds great pleasure to hikes, especially for curious kids. 14 hiding places are placed throughout the park. In addition to hiking, vis

3、itors may enjoy biking, golfing, fishing and other activities.When to Go: The park is open year-round and the best time to visit will depend on your interests. Hiking is great from May to November when the ground is free of snow.Georgian Bay Islands National ParkAt Ontario's Georgian Bay Islands

4、 National Park, the world's largest freshwater group islands on the shore of Georgian Bay provide wonderful places for boating, sailing, fishing, and seashore hikes.When to Go: August means less crowds, fewer powerboats, and more peaceful waters. September and October are months best for fall le

5、aves which can be appreciated along quiet trails.Leave a comment and win a free copy of the book! We're giving away a copy of the guide to another lucky commenter who tells us about his or her favorite Canadian park. It just takes you a few minutes to type in the words you want to say. What are

6、you waiting for? （1）Which activity is Cape Breton Highlands National Park famous for?A.Biking.B.Fishing.C.Hiking.D.Golfing. （2）You'd better visit Georgian Bay Islands National Park in _ to avoid many visitors.A.SeptemberB.AugustC.JulyD.May （3）Where does the text probably come from?A.A website.B.

7、Science fiction.C.A report.D.A magazine. 2. Happy birthday! Do birthdays really make people happy? Of course they do. Birthdays celebrate the day when we were born. Besides, that extra candle on the cake suggest another year of growth and maturity（成熟）or so we hope. We all like to imagine t

8、hat we are getting wiser and not just older. Most of us enjoy seeing the wonder of growth in others, as well. For instance, seeing our children develop and learn new things makes us feel proud. For Americans, like people in most cultures, growing up is a wonderful process. But growing old? That is a

9、 different story.Growing old is not exactly for people in youth-oriented（以年輕人為中心）American culture. Most Americans like to look young, act young and feel young. As the old saying goes, "You're young as you feel." Older people joke about how many years young they are, rather than how man

10、y years old. People in some countries value the aged as a source of experience and wisdom. But Americans seem to favor those that are young, or at least "young at heart".Many older Americans find the "golden years", to be anything but golden. Economically, "senior citizens&q

11、uot; often struggle just to get by. Retirement at the age of 65 brings a sharp decrease in personal income. Social security benefits usually cannot make up the difference. Older people may suffer from poor nutrition, medical care, and housing. Some even experience age discrimination（歧視）. American so

12、ciologist Pat Moore once dressed up like an older person and wandered city streets. She was often treated rudely-even cheated and robbed. However, dressed as a young person, she received much more respect.Unfortunately, the elderly population in America is increasing fast. Why? People are living lon

13、ger. Fewer babies are being born. And middle-aged "baby boomers" are rapidly entering the group of the elderly. America may soon be a place where wrinkles（皺紋）are "in". Marketing experts are ready noticing this growing group of consumers（消費者）. （1）Which is the correct statement acc

14、ording to the third paragraph?A.Many old people in America are suffering age discrimination.B.The golden years can make the old earn lots of money.C.The old in America have to retire at the age of 65.D.American social security benefits are good. （2）What does the underlined word "in" in the

15、 last paragraph mean _.A.littleB.badC.disappearingD.popular （3）From this passage we can know _?A.in America, growing up is not a wonderful processB.in America, growing up is as wonderful a process as growing oldC.in America, growing up is a wonderful process, while growing old is notD.in America, gr

16、owing old is a wonderful process, while growing up is not （4）What should be mentioned in the next paragraph?A.The public will change their attitude towards old people.B.People will provide more services to the old in their communities.C.The government will pass laws to ensure the benefits of the peo

17、ple.D.Companies will soon produce more goods for old Americans. 3. For centuries, dolphins have got our admiration, and it is easy to see why. They are beautiful, cute and smart sea animals. Dolphins are not fish, but warm-blooded animals. They live in groups, and speak to each other in their o

18、wn language. In this way, they are like other animals, such as bees and birds. But dolphins are very different from almost all land animals. It is said that dolphins are the world's second brightest creatures after humans and have many brain features related to intelligence. Their brain is nearl

19、y the same size as our own, and they live a long time at least twenty or thirty years.Like some animals, dolphins use sound to help them find their way around. They also make these sounds to talk to each other and to help them find food. We now know they do not use their ears to receive these sounds

20、, but the lower part of the mouth, called the jaw.Strangely, dolphins seem to like man, and for thousands of years there have been stories about the dolphin and its friendship with people.There is a story about sailors in the 19th century. In a dangerous part of the sea off the coast of New Zealand,

21、 they learnt to look for a dolphin called Jack. From 1871 to 1903, Jack met every boat in the area and showed it the way. Then in 1903 a passenger on a boat called The Penguin shot and wounded Jack. He recovered and for nine years more continued to guide all ships through the area except for Th

22、e Penguin.Today, some people continue to kill dolphins, but many countries of the world now protect them and in these places it is against the law to kill them. （1）Dolphins are different from many other animals because they _.A.live in groupsB.have large brainsC.are warm-bloodedD.have their own lang

23、uage （2）Which of the following does the dolphin use to help it find its way around?A.Its nose.B.Its ears.C.Its jaw.D.Its eyes. （3）Why did the sailors off the coast of New Zealand look for Jack?A.He was lonely and liked to be with people.B.They enjoyed playing with him.C.He was seriously wounded.D.Th

24、ey wanted his help. （4）By telling the story of Jack, the writer wanted to show that _.A.dolphins are friendly and cleverB.people are cruel to animalsC.Jack is different from other dolphinsD.dolphins should be protected by law 4. The oceans have a plastic rubbish problem, and it's growing by

25、 8 million tons a year. Three years ago, a Dutch teenager named Boyan Slat designed a solution: an ocean rubbish collection device（設(shè)備）that would collect ocean plastic without harming ocean life.These days, Slat is anxious to put his ocean-cleaning idea to the test. A passing grade might lead to the

26、removal of nearly half of the plastic rubbish floating in the Pacific Ocean. But the process needs to be tested in real-world conditions before it can be fully startedor beat the criticism of scientists who are doubtful that it can work.Slat's idea is opposite to existing oceanic cleanup methods

27、: Instead of sending ships out to run after floating rubbish, position a fixed, floating, V-shaped buffer（緩沖器）in the ocean so that water moves through it, funneling（使流經(jīng)漏斗狀空間）plastic rubbish into a container while allowing animals to swim past the net-free device.To test the idea, Slat and his compan

28、y, Ocean Cleanup, plan to place a 6,561-foot-long float in the Korea Strait. If realized, it would be the largest floating structure ever used. If the technology works, Ocean Cleanup hopes to build a 62-mile-long system that would float somewhere between Hawaii and California. This one wou

29、ld be big enough to deal with an area containing millions of tons of plastic rubbish.When it first appeared on the Internet in 2013, Slat's plan caught hearts around the world. But the scientific community doubts whether it would work, how effective（有效的）it would be, and its possible environmenta

30、l influence. Slat and the 100-member staff of his company, Ocean Cleanup, answered last year with a 530-page report stating that a 62-mile-long model would remove 42 percent of the plastics in the Pacific Ocean in less than 10 years. （1）Boyan Slat invented the device to _.A.remove ocean plastic

31、B.catch scientists' attentionC.gain fameD.beat the criticism of other teenagers （2）What do we know about Slat's invention?A.Its position changes with the wind.B.It collects rubbish with some nets.C.It works mainly with the V-shaped buffer.D.It uses funnels to control the floating plastic. （3

32、）What can we learn from the text?A.Slat tested the device in the Korea Strait.B.Slat's device works well in the Pacific Ocean.C.Ocean Cleanup built a 62-mile-long floating structure.D.Ocean Cleanup needs to prove the value of its new device. （4）What is the scientific community's attitude tow

33、ards Slat's invention?A.Supportive.B.Doubtful.C.Disapproving.D.Objective.二、七選五  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。Many people want to get in shape and improve their health.（1）_ If you are among them, these simple steps will help you start a workout program that can work for you and e

34、nable you to continue. When you don't feel like making it in the gym, exercise on your own.（2）_ If you must sit at school or work, then move your legs and body more. Step outside during your lunch break or walk to get a drink of water. Make a point of taking the stairs rather than an elevator wh

35、en going home or to work. If you want to get in shape but you're too busy to go to the gym, you need to at least get yourself up.Do aerobic（有氧的）exercise. Aerobic exercises are those that get your heart rate up the most. They will improve your body's ability to do physical activities and make

36、 you healthier. You can bike, which is a great way to work out and get yourself outside.（3）_ You know either of them is an easy, exercise to take up and is free!Be consistent（持續(xù)的）! If you want to get in shape, you will need to get in some activities at least every other day. You can't expect res

37、ults when you exercise from time to time. Have a plan and（4）_ You should work in at least 2 or 3 rest days per week. Give your body time to rest and build muscle!Find a partner! Studies show if there is someone else pushing you and doing the exercises with you, then it's going to be easier to ke

38、ep on. So it's a good idea to find a person who would like to exercise with you together.（5）_A. Get yourself up and active.B. Try slow running or speed walking.C. don't try to work out every day of the week.D. It can be your friend, classmate or family member.E. These exercises will' hel

39、p you lose weight, if that is your plan.F. You can also swim, which is a great way to work out your whole body.G. However, they have a difficult time keeping a schedule that works for them.三、完形填空  One day, Jim played basketball in the living room after school. When he was playing in high spirit

40、s, his basketball（1）_ a vase off the shelf by accident and the mouth of it knocked off a large piece. What made him more（2）_ was that the vase was rare and valuable. To cover the great（3）_ he caused, he glued the pieces together and put the vase back to its place.While cleaning the vase after work,

41、his mother（4）_ the change on it. At dinnertime, she asked Jim if he（5）_ the vase. Being afraid of punishment, Jim said a wild cat jumped in from the window and knocked the vase off the shell. His mother was quite clear that he was（6）_, for all the windows were closed before she went to work. However

42、, his mother just remained（7）_ and said it was her carelessness not to have the window closed.Before going to bed, Jim's mother asked him to go to the study. He felt he couldn't（8）_ the punishment.When he entered the study in fear, his mother's face appeared no sense of（9）_. Instead, she

43、 took a chocolate box out of the drawer and（10）_ one piece to him. "Jim, this chocolate is a reward for you, for you（11）_ a cat that could open the window, with your imagination." Then, she put another chocolate in his hand. "This chocolate is a reward for your topping（12）_ to restore

44、（修復(fù)）. You restored with glue, the cracks were filled almost perfectly.（13）_ remember, to restore a vase needs more powerful glue and higher（14）_ skill. Tomorrow, let's bring the vase to the（15）_ to see how they'll make it as it was." With that, his mother took the third chocolate, "

45、;The（16）_ chocolate stands for my deep apology to you. As your mother, I shouldn't have put a vase in a place（17）_ it could so easily fall down, especially when there is a boy fond of sports.""But, Mum, I." His mother（18）_ him and said. "My chocolate box has been（19）_, so our

46、 talk is over, too. Now, go to bed!" Then she left for her own bedroom. The following days were the same as before. The only（20）_ was that Jim never told a lie since then. （1）A.pulledB.hitC.cutD.held （2）A.excitedB.movedC.tiredD.upset （3）A.troubleB.injureC.painD.disease （4）A.describedB.noticedC.

47、enjoyedD.marked （5）A.hidB.sawC.brokeD.cleaned （6）A.thinkingB.explainingC.dreamingD.lying （7）A.calmB.shockedC.angryD.silent （8）A.decideB.knowC.avoidD.receive （9）A.crueltyB.surpriseC.sufferingD.anger （10）A.soldB.offeredC.returnedD.paid （11）A.createdB.fedC.drewD.saw （12）A.timeB.abilityC.speedD.chance （

48、13）A.ForB.SoC.AndD.But （14）A.basicB.newC.specialD.important （15）A.workersB.artistsC.teachersD.neighbors （16）A.smallestB.mostC.bestD.last （17）A.whichB.thatC.whereD.when （18）A.droveB.stoppedC.forgotD.beat （19）A.emptyB.lightC.beautifulD.full （20）A.changeB.powerC.reportD.idea四、語法填空  閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個

49、適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。When I was a senior in high school, my family received（1）_ call. It said that my grandfather had a heart attack and（2）_（send）to the hospital. We set out（3）_（immediate）to be with him. When we arrived, we learned his operation was over and that he was in the ICU（重癥監(jiān)護室）, so we headed s

50、traight（4）_ the ICU. At the door, I（5）_（feel）too nervous to enter. Then I realized that a doctor came close to me and walked me step by step. She told me（6）_（relax）because my grandfather would be OK soon. Then she explained about the tubes（管子）（7）_ were coming out of his body. What she said gave me s

51、trength and made me feel（8）_（peace）. As she said, my grandfather gradually made a full（9）_（recover）and now he has good health.I don't remember what she looked like, but I remember she cared about a teenage girl who was a little afraid to see her grandfather in the hospital. Her kindness passed b

52、eyond her patients to（10）_（they）families. It's been seven years, but her simple act still makes a lasting impression on me.五、短文改錯  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。下面文中共有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（），并在此符號下面寫出該加的詞。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

53、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。Last year, I studied in Ireland and made many friends from different countries. Yesterday, receive a letter from a Spanish friend brings back my memories of studying in Ireland. She told me about some of the other people I met them in Ireland. She also said tha

54、t two of my other friend would write me from Italy. I felt happily and lucky because I made the lot of good friends when I was in Ireland. It was really interested for me to meet people from so much different countries. I think that we not only improved our English, but we also got know people from

55、all over the world and this is importance. I will never forget this experience.六、書面表達  在生活中有人喜歡運動，也有人不太喜歡運動。請你以“Is sport really good for us?”為題，按照下列要點寫一篇英語短文。1. 正方：運動能強身健體，陶冶情操（如培養(yǎng)合作精神，如何面對勝負(fù)等）;2. 反方：運動并非強身健體的唯一方式（如飲食也很重要），運動容易造成受傷，挫折等；3. 你的看法及理由。注意：詞數(shù)100-120左右（文章題目和開頭已給出，但不計入總詞數(shù)）。Is sport real

56、ly good for us?Some think sport does us good in many ways. _參考答案與試題解析2020-2021年河南省鄭州市某校上期高一年級第二次月考英語試卷一、閱讀理解1.【答案】CBD【考點】細(xì)節(jié)理解廣告布告類閱讀應(yīng)用文閱讀文章出處【解析】此題暫無解析【解答】（1）C 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Cape Breton Highlands National Park下方的Known as the "Hiking Capital of Canada",可知，Cape Breton Highlands National Park是以徒步旅行

57、而聞名。故選C。（2）B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Georgian Bay Islands National Park下方的When to Go: August means less crowds, fewer powerboats, and more peaceful waters.可知，八月份游客相對較少。所以為了避免游客眾多，可以在八月份去Georgian Bay Islands National Park。故選B。（3）D 文章出處題。根據(jù)第一段National Geographic Guide to the National Parks of Canada is the official g

58、uide to Canada's 42 national parks. Here's a glance inside two of the parks described in the book.“National Geographic Guide to the National Parks of Canada是加拿大42個國家公園的官方指南。 這本書中描述的兩個公園一覽無余?！辈⒔Y(jié)合下文對于這兩個公園的具體介紹可知，本文應(yīng)是出自一本國家雜志。故選D。2.【答案】ADCD【考點】細(xì)節(jié)理解社會生活類閱讀說明文閱讀詞義猜測推理判斷【解析】此題暫無解析【解答】（1）A 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段Older people may suffer from poor nutrition, medical care, and housing. Some even experience age disc