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1、甘肃省武威第十八中学2017-2018学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题第I卷（共两部分，满分70分）第一部分：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，从每小题所给的四个选项(A. B. C和D) 中，选出最佳选项并涂在机读卡上。AOne and a half years ago, my friend and I separately received an invitation to our best friends wedding. Then we both decided to go to the nearby town to attend
2、 the wedding and come back together. After the reception was over, we were waiting for a public transport bus to go back home. It was nine oclock at night, and although many buses passed, none stopped.We waited for an hour and were getting desperate. We wouldnt be able to stay overnight because it w
3、as weekday, and we both needed to work the next day. It was almost 10pm when a family who had attended the same wedding passed by in their car. Probably sensing that we were waiting for some means of transport, they stopped and gave us a lift.I was so touched by their kindness, and I expressed my gr
4、atitude to them.When we reached my hometown, the family dropped us at the nearest point from where we could catch a shared taxi to get back to the spot where we had parked our bike. On the way, a laborer stopped the taxi. The driver saw his clothes and asked him whether he had money to pay the fare.
5、 The laborer shook his head and said, “No”.On hearing this, the driver refused to take him.I remembered my own trouble a few minutes earlier, and I told the driver to allow him to sit with us, as I would pay his fare. What an immediate opportunity to pass on the familys act of kindness! That night,
6、I felt lightness in my heart, and I went to sleep happily and filled with joy about what I had gotten to do. How I wish this chain of kindness could continue all over the world with your help! That is why today I especially share my story with you!1. How did the author and his friend get to their ho
7、metown?A. By taking a taxi B. By walkingC. With the help of a laborerD. With the help of a family2. The reason why the driver permitted the laborer to get in at last is that .A. the driver showed mercy on the laborerB. the laborer finally agreed to pay his own fareC. the author promised to pay the l
8、aborers fareD. the driver dislikes to take another passenger 3. The author writes the passage mainly in order to .A. make such act of kindness spread in the worldB. make people remember a moving story foreverC. tell what shall people pay attention to in the weddingD. tell how people should deal with
9、 the strangers on the way BJohn Smith，an office worker，lives in WashingtonHe inherited (继承) a million dollars when he was 23，but he wasnt happy at allWhen his college friends were looking for their jobs，he didnt have toJack decided to live a simple life like everyone elseHe gave $l0,000 of his money
10、 to a charity (慈善机构) to help poor children live a better lifeToday he is 36He still wears cheap shoes and clothes and drives a small car only，but he is very happy Up to now John has helped some children from poor countries all over the world，by sending them each $200 a monthThe money was used for th
11、e childrens study, food, medicine and clothingJohn receives a report each year on the childrens progressThey can write to each other, but usually the children do not speak EnglishWhen John first heard about these children，he wanted to help them“It was nothing special,” he said“Until I went to these
12、countries and met the children I was helping，I didnt know anything about their life” Once John went to meet a little girl in AfricaHe said that the meeting was very exciting“When I met herI felt very ,very happyhe said“And I saw that the money was used for a good causeIt brought me happinessI want t
13、o do everything I can to go on helping those children”4John didnt need to look for a job _Abefore he went to college Bafter he went to AfricaCbecause he got a lot of money Dbefore he received a report5.John learned about the childrens progress by _Avisiting them each year Bgetting a report every yea
14、rCstaying with them Dtalking to them in English6.The underlined words “ a good cause ”means“_” in ChineseA施舍 B行善 C优惠 D赏赐7Whats the main idea of the story?AHelp others，and you will feel happyBIts necessary to write letters to poor childrenCLive a simple life，and you can give others helpDIts the most
15、important to help the children in AfricaCMelbourne, Australia Melbourne is a hot-spot travel destination, and its easy to see why with its beautiful beaches and busy city life. Why its a great choice: Australia as a whole is considered a safe destination for international travel, and because of that
16、, many solo travelers go there. As an English-speaking country, you wont be faced with any language barriers. Melbourne is easy to get around because you can walk or bike practically anywhere! Thailand Thailand is great for solo travelersperhaps because it is one of the Buddhist mindsets, which prom
17、ote equality among the sexes. Why its a great choice: Thailand is known for its friendly atmosphere, and as a travel hot-spot, there are plenty of chances to meet other like-minded travelers. Well known for being very cheap, especially in the north. A good choice if you want to get away on a budget.
18、 Thailand has a lot to offer, from the party-central Bangkok to beautiful beaches and tropical（热带）jungle.Hong Kong, China Hong Kong is a great place to relax for solo travelers as it is full of “Zen moments,” such as beautiful gardens and Tai Chi classes. Why its a great choice: Hong Kong is regarde
19、d as one of the safest cities in the world. If youre not well-traveled, or perhaps a bit tired of things like language barriers, Hong Kong is a great place to start, as it mixes both Eastern and Western at the same time. Bali, Indonesia Bali is a spiritual place with yoga, spas, healthy food and bea
20、ches. The combination of friendly people and splendidly visual culture has made Bali Indonesia number one tourist attraction. Why its so great: You wont be the only solo traveler in Bali. Everyone is known for being extremely friendly and youre sure to meet some amazing characters along the way. As
21、a Hindu island, Bali is the perfect place for a relaxing and spiritual retreat（静修）. The Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud is fantasticif you like monkeys, anyway. 8. What do the four places have in common according to the text?A. Theyre cheap to travel around.B. Theyre great for solo travelers. C. They o
22、ffer good spas and yoga.D. There are no language barriers. 9.Where can you enjoy both convenienttransportandbeautifulbeaches?A. Melbourne, Australia. B. Thailand.C. Hong Kong, China. D. Bali, Indonesia.10. What has made Bali Indonesia No.1 tourist attraction? A. Yoga, spas, healthy food and beaches.
23、B. Friendly people and splendidly visual culture.C. Meeting some amazing characters along the way.D. Fantastic monkeys in the Sacred Monkey Forest.11. What type of writing is this text? A. A travel journal. B. A business report. C. A travel guide. D.A press advertisement.DEveryone needs friends. We
24、all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh and do things with. Sure, there are times when we need to be alone. We dont always want people around. But we would feel lonely if we never had a friend. No two people are the same. Sometimes friends dont get along well. T
25、hat doesnt mean they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will go on being friends. Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very sad. We miss them very much. But we can call them and write to them. Maybe we would never see them again. And we can make new friends. It is surprising to fi
26、nd out how much we like new people when we get to know them. Families sometimes name their children after a close friend. Many places are named after men and women, if they are friendly to people in a town. Some libraries are named in this way. So are some schools. We think of these people when we g
27、o to these places.There is more good news for people, if they have friends. These people live longer than those people who dont have friends. Why? It could be that they are happier. Being happy helps you stay well. Or it could be just knowing that someone cares. If someone cares about you, you take
28、better care of yourself.12. The first paragraph tells us _.A. what is the feeling of having no friends B. we always need friends around usC. making friends is a need in peoples life D. we need to be alone in our life13.Which of the following places people name after their friendly people is NOT ment
29、ioned in the passage?A. a townB. a roomC. a schoolD. a library14. Why do people who have friends live longer? A. They feel happier and healthier. B. They know more about friendship C. They take less care of themselves D. They care more about their friends.15.This passage mainly tells us _. A. that p
30、eople are all friends B. that people need friends C. how to get to know friends D. how to name a place.第二节：七选五( 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入能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。My mother is a diligent and kind woman. She is very busy from morning till night. As a teacher, she works hard. 16 Both my brothe
31、r and I love her dearly as she loves us.My mother has been teaching math at a middle school in my hometown. She goes to work early in the morning and does not return home until late in the afternoon. 17 She treats them with patience and teaches them well. For her excellent quality and very good teac
32、hing results, she has been elected as a model teacher several times. 18 Every day, when she comes back home from work, she sets about doing housework, sweeping the living room and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture, and putting everything in good order. She seems to be busy all the time. As she has
33、been very busy working every day, she looks older than her age. But she looks as cheerful and happy as ever. Mother never buys expensive dresses for herself, but she often buys some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us. 19 She just eats a plain meal outside when she is too busy to cook hersel
34、f. She lives a busy yet simple life, without any complaints.Often she says to us, “work while you work, and play while you play. That is the way to be happy. If you do not work, you will become lazy and be of no use to society”. What a piece of good advice this is! 20 This advice of hers will always
35、 serve as a guide to my behavior. My mother is great indeed, and I always feel proud of her.A. She enjoys listening to classic music.B. As a mother, she takes good care of us and gives us every comfort.C. She loves her students and cares for them.D. She never goes to expensive restaurants to enjoy m
36、eals.E. My mother is hard-working and never wastes money.F. I will never forget it and always keep it in my mind.G. Can you tell us something about your mother?第二部分：完型填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A man and his wife had a dog to keep their ho
37、use. When they went out, they always 21 the dog inside the house.One evening they wanted 22 to the cinema, 23 they left the dog in the house and locked the door and their 24 . They went there 25 their car.When the film finished, they came back home. They opened the gate and put the 26 away. But when
38、 they came to the 27 door, they found that part of the glass on the door was 28 . The door was unlocked and 29 . A 30 ! They went in and quickly looked in all the rooms to see 31 things the robber had taken. But everything was in the 32 place and nothing at all 33 .The dog 34 in the sitting room on
39、the floor. The lady was 35 the dog. “Why didnt you keep the house?” she said. The dog was 36 to see its owners. It began to wag its tail (摇尾巴) and then it went to a corner of the room and picked up something in its 37 . It went to the lady and 38 the thing at her 39 . When the lady went to pick it u
40、p, she gave a scream (尖叫). Can you guess what the dogs present was?It was a mans 40 !21. A. stayed B. left C. ordered D. asked22. A. go B. to go C. going D. gone23. A. so B. but C. then D. because24. A. gardens gates B. gardens gates C. gardens gate D. garden gate25. A. off B. on C. in D. by26. A. f
41、ilm B. dog C. car D. garden27. A. back B. front C. garden D. gardens28. A. stolen B. fixed C. broken D. repaired29. A. half-open B. half-opens C. half-opened D. half-opening30. A. robber B. waiter C. neighbor D. murder31. A. when B. where C. that D. what32. A. right B. good C. wrong D. just33. A. to
42、 miss B. to be missing C. was missed D.was missing34. A. was slept B. asleep C. was sleeping D. fell sleeping35. A. afraid of B. angry with C. worried about D. surprised at36. A. sad B. pleased C. quick D. clever37. A. leg B. hand C. tail D. mouth38. A. pulled B. ate C. dropped D. barked39. A. hand
43、B. feet C. leg D. ground40. A. finger B. face C. heart D. teeth第卷（共两部分，满分50分）第一节： 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个恰当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。After a short vacation with my parents, I returned to the country where Im volunteering. The next day, I was back at my desk. And I was 41
44、 (surprise) to find that the smile cards I ordered while I was away had arrived. Thoughts of how to use kind acts to help those in need began dancing in my head,42 made my day immediately light up. The following days I took a small purse and a smile card with me with the intention of giving it to so
45、meone who 43 (real) needed a big surprise.Martha is a lady, a single mother of four 44 (child), who cleans our offices, gives us tea, food, etc. One day, I found her in the office 45 (touch) her head in exhaustion as she ended 46 phone call.After talking with her, I learned 47 one of her children ha
46、d been sent back home from school because 48 non-payment of fees and that she had just been arranging for the money. So I determined 49 (help) my first target, Martha! When she went to get lunch, I left her the gift in a bag with her name, a smile card and a big smile drawn on the bag. Later, 50 Martha saw me again, she said, “Thank you very much! You made my day.”第二节：短文改错（共10 小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下