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1、河南省鹤壁市淇县第一中学2017-2018学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题时间：100分钟 1 听力（略）二阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，学出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A.I always avoid going on field investigations with the toxics（有毒物） team, unless its absolutely necessary. Its not that I mind the hard work, or am afraid of com
2、ing into contact with toxic substances. What I fear is quickly losing hope about the work I do. However, doing field research with the toxic team, all I see and feel is filth-nothing else. Even if I close my eyes, I can smell the smell of food processing, rotting organic waste from paper mills and c
3、hemicals from clothing manufacturers. One morning, I went to investigate a discharged pipe to document and collect samples of pollutants secretly being emitted by a textile mill. I had to work with the utmost secrecy in order to avoid being discovered by the textile mill. I dipped a long measuring p
4、ole into the large polluting pipe to measure the volume of polluted water being emitted. But the surface of the water, covered in oil and filth, made me feel as if to vomit(呕吐). All of a sudden, I felt someone hit me on my back, it frightened me so much that I almost fell into the water. I grasped t
5、he pole and looked behind me to see an old man standing there. He asked: “Can you catch fish here?” I realized that he thought I was holding a fish pole, so I kept calm and said: “Yes, I heard that theres a kind of small fish living in this water, and it has medicinal benefits.” The old man grew qui
6、te curious and replied: “That may be. If a fish can survive in water as dirty as this, it must have a lot of resistance. So it wouldnt be too strange if such fish had medicinal benefits.” It was clear he was just passing by, so I answered: “Yeah, survival of the fittest. Fish that adapt can survive,
7、 just like us humans.” He kept talking to me and didnt want to leave. He wanted to see whether or not I would catch the small fish with medicinal benefits.1.The text is mainly about _.A. a research report about pollution. B. an exciting experience of fishing.C. an experience of doing research on pol
8、lutionD. an unforgettable talk with an old man.2. What is the writer of the text most probably?A. A newspaper reporter.B. A researcher about pollution.C. A fisherman.D. A worker of the textile mill.3. Why did the writer tell the old man he was fishing?A. Because he wanted to satisfy the old mans cur
9、iosity.B. Because the old man was interested in fishing too.C. Because he did the research secretly.D. Because the old man wanted to buy the fish.4. We can infer from the last paragraph that _.A. the old man had found out the secret.B. the old man wanted to have the fish.C. the writer would have to
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18、ou will get your money back without returning the essential bonus material7. The writer wrote the passage to _.A. tell teachers how to teachB. recommend games to kidsC. persuade readers to buy a bookD. show her students good performances.CMoving to a new neighborhood，town，state，or even country can b
19、e a pretty scary experience.All you know is that things will be different and chances are that you wont know the kids at your new school.Leaving old friends and familiar places behind can be difficult.However，as you begin the moving process，keep in mind that saying goodbye to your old house，school，a
20、nd friends does not mean that you have to forget them or that your farewell (告别) is permanent! If youre moving to a new state or even a different country and wont see your friends for a long time，dont despair.Make sure to ask everyone for their address so you can write letters to them.Also，thanks to
21、 the Internet，it is very easy to stay in touch through email or instant messaging technologies.With your parents permission，you can even create a blog or web page to record all of your new experiences，including your thoughts，tales of your new adventures，even pictures of new friends，your new house，an
22、d new town.Your old friends will love seeing what you are busy with.Many schools have a guiding program where a local student shows around a new student for their first week.This can help you find your way around the school and make new friends faster.While moving is tough on kids of any age，high sc
23、hool counselor Karen Turner says moves can be particularly difficult for teens.“I think moving during adolescents is an extremely stressful experience, especially if youre into your early junior or senior year.Students tend to have established a very strong peer (同龄人) network during that period in t
24、heir lives.Often this has more influence on them even than their families in some cases，and when theyre torn from that theres often resentment (怨恨)”However，Turner adds that while moving isnt easy，there are things that parents and the school can do to help children cope with the change.8Who are the m
25、ain intended readers of the passage?AExperts. BTeachers.CParents. DStudents.9Which of the following is mainly indicated in Paragraph 2?AStay in contact with old friends.BExpress yourself whenever its possible.CForm good habits at school.DKeep positive about your new school.10According to the passage
26、，the guiding program _.Ahelps new students do well in their studiesBis organized by new studentsChelps new students learn about the schoolDfocuses on all students local or new at school11What may the paragraph that follows the passage tell us?AWhat a new school is like.BWhy parents move with their c
27、hildren.CHow parents and the school can help children.DHow children can express their anxieties. D.Cigarette pack warnings that remind smokers of the fatal consequences of their habit may actually make them smoke more as a way to cope with the predictability of death，according to researchers.A small
28、 study by psychologists from the United States，Switzerland and Germany showed that warnings unrelated to death，such as smoking makes you unattractive or smoking brings you and the people around you severe damage，were more effective in changing smokers attitudes toward their habit.This was especially
29、 the case in people who smoked to boost their selfesteem，such as youth who took up the habit to impress or fit in with their peers and others who thought smoking increased their social value，the researchers said.In general，when smokers are faced with deathrelated antismoking messages on cigarette pa
30、cks，they produce active coping attempts as reflected in their willingness to continue the risky smoking behavior，the study said.To succeed with antismoking messages on cigarette packs one has totake_into_accountthat considering their death may make people smoke.The study was based on 39 psychology s
31、tudents，aged between 17 and 41，who said they were smokers.Participants filled in a questionnaire to determine how much their smoking was based on selfesteem，were then shown cigarette packs with different warnings on them，and then after a 15minute delay，the students were asked more questions about th
32、eir smoking behavior that included if they intended to quit.On the one hand，deathrelated warnings were not effective and even ironically caused more positive smoking attitudes among smokers who based their selfesteem on smoking，the study said.On the other hand，warning messages that were unrelated to
33、 death effectively reduced smoking attitudes the more receivers based their selfesteem on smoking.The researchers said this finding can be explained by the fact that warnings such as smoking makes you unattractive may be particularly threatening to people who believe that smoking makes them feel val
34、ued by others or boosts their selfimage.12Which of the following warnings on the cigarette packs can stop smoking effectively?ASmoking means death.BSmoking kills people quickly.CSmoking more，friends less.DNo smoking！No death.13Paragraph 3 in the passage tells us _.Ahow the young people smokeBwhy the
35、 young people smokeCthatsmoking does harm to the young peopleDwhen the young people begin to smoke14Which of the following about the study is NOT true?AThe participants major in psychology in college.BThe participants read the antismoking messages on cigarette packs.CThe questionnaires are difficult
36、.DThe results are similar.15Whats the most probable title of the passage?A Smoking makes you unattractive.BStop smoking.CA result on smoking.DSmoking does harm to you.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的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。Are you truly happy？Do you ever know what it means to be happy and wha
37、t it takes to achieve happiness？These are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves.The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life.*Make a plan for attaining goals that you believe will make you happy.Your moods will very likely increase if
38、you are going after something you value.*_16_ It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way.On the contrary，if you are around people who are happy，their emotional state will be infectious.*_17_ Truly happy people dont allow setbacks to affect their mood
39、 because they know that with a little thought they can turn the circumstances back to their favor.*_18_ These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness.*_19_ Whether you treat yourself to lunch，take a long，relaxin
40、g bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appearance，you will be subconsciously (下意识地) putting yourself in a better mood.*Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness.Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy.*_20_ Being overweight or not eati
41、ng nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your mood.AEveryone has unique requirement for happiness.What makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.BThere are some tips in life that lead to happiness.CWhen something goes wrong，try to figure out a solution
42、instead of being absorbed in selfpity.DKeeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness.ESpend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.FSurround yourself with happy people.GIts also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.三.完形填空（共20小题；每小
43、题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The requirements for high school graduation have just changed in my community. As a result, all students must21sixty hours of service learning,22they will not receive a diploma. Service learning is academic learning that also help
44、s the community. 23of service learning include cleaning up a polluted river, working in a soup kitchen, or tutoring a student.24 a service experience, students must keep a journal and then write a 25 about what they have learned. Supporters claim that there are many 26 of service learning. Perhaps m
45、ost importantly, students are forced to think27 their own interests and become28of the needs of others. Students are also able to learn real-life skills that29 responsibility, problem-solving, and working as part of a team.30 , students can explore possible careers 31 service learning. For example,
46、if a student wonders what teaching is like, he or she can choose to work in an elementary school classroom a few afternoons each month.32 there are many benefits, opponents 33 problems with the new requirement. First, they 34that the main reason students go to school is to learn core subjects and sk
47、ills. Because service learning is time-consuming, students spend35 time studying the core subjects. Second, they believe that forcing students to work without36goes against the law. By requiring service, the school takes away an individualsfreedom to choose.In my view, service learning is a great wa
48、y to37to the community, learn new skills, and explore different careers.38 , I dont believe you should force people to help others-the 39to help must come from the heart. I think the best 40is one that gives students choices: a student should be able to choose sixty hours of independent study or sixty hours of service. Choice encourages both freedom and responsibility and as young ad