学年高二英语下学期第一次月考模拟练习试题.docx
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学年高二英语下学期第一次月考模拟练习试题
第二部分:
阅读(共20小题,每题2分,满分40分)
第一节,阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,共30分)
A
EverymorningGrandpagotupearlysittingatthetable,readinghisbook.Hisgrandsonwantedtobejustlikehimandtriedtocopyhimineverywayhecould.
Onedaythegrandsonasked,“Grandpa,Itrytoreadthebookjustlikeyou,butIdon’tunderstandit,andIforgetwhatIunderstandassoonasIclosethebook.Whatgooddoesreadingthebookdo?
”Thegrandpaquietlyturnedfromputtingcoalinthestoveandreplied,“Takethiscoalbasketdowntotheriverandbringmebackabasketofwater.”
Theboydidashewastold,butallthewaterleaked(漏)outbeforehegotbacktothehouse.Thegr
andpalaughedandsaid,“You’llhavetomovealittlefasternexttime,”andsenthimbacktotheriverwiththebaskettotryagain.
Thistimetheboyranfaster,butagainthebasketwasemptybeforehereturned.Outofbreath,hetoldhisgrandpathatitwasimpossibletocarrywaterinabasket,sohewenttogetabucketinstead.
Thegrandpasaid,“Idon’twantabucketofwater;Iwantabasketofwater.You’rejustnottryinghardenough.”
Theboyagaindippedthebasketintotheriverandranhard,butwhenhereachedhisgrandpathebasketwasemptyagain.Outofbreath,hesaid,“Grandpa,it’suseless!
”“So,youthinkitisuseless?
”thegrandpasaid,“Lookatthebasket.”
Theboylookedatthebasketandforthefirsttimeherealizedthatthebasketwasdifferent.Ithadbeentransformedfromadirtyoldcoalbasketandwasnowclean.
“Grandson,that’swhathappenswhenyoureadthebook.Youmightnotunderstandorremembereverything,butwhenyoureadit,you’llbechanged,insideandout.”
21.Whatpuzzledthegrandsonmostwas________.
A.whatkindofbookhecouldunderstand
B.whyheforgotwhathereadsoon
C.whetheritwasusefultoreadbooks
D.howhecouldreadbookslikehisgrandpa
22.WhydidGrandpaaskhisgrandsontofetchabasketofwater?
_______
A.Topunishhimfornotreadingcarefully.
B.Togethimtorealizetheuseofreadingbooks.
C.Totrainhimtorunfaster.
D.Tocleanthedirtybasketintheriver.
23.Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthestory?
________
A.Itisfoolishtocarrywaterwithabasket.
B.Theoldarealwayswiserthantheyoung.
C.Youcan’texpecttorememberwhateveryouread.
D.Readingbookscanchangeapersongradually.
24.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
_______
A.GrandpaandgrandsonB.Carryingwaterinabasket
C.ReadingfortotalchangingD.Basketsandbooks
B
FourSimpleKeystoTransform(改变)YourLife
ThePowerofChoice.Everyoneofusmakescountlesschoiceseveryday.Everychoicewemakehasaneffectonourlives.Eveninsignificantchoicescanaffectwhatweexperienceandhowwefeel.Whenhungerstrikes,wecanreachforahealthy,nutritioussnack,orwecanchoosethesugarhighofjunkfood.Themoreimportantthedecision,thegreateritseffect.Forinstance,howdoIacttowardsthatpersonwhotreatedmebadly?
DoIgenerallychoosetobepassive,ordoIactivelysetclearintentions(意图)andcreatewhatIwantinmylife?
Everychoicewemake,howeverbigorsmall,affectsusinsomeway.
HowDoYouMakeChoices?
Ifyouareinterestedinlivingaricher,fullerlife,thereisafoundationuponwhichyoucanbaseallofyourdecisionswhichcanmakelifebetternotonlyforyou,butalsoforthosearoundyou.Thisfoundationistochoosebasedonwhat'sbestforall.Imagineaworldwhereeveryparent,spouse(配偶),friend,teacher,businessperson,andpoliticiantrulydidtheirbesttochoosewhat'sbestforallinvolvedineverydecisiontheymadeWewouldcertainlyliveinamorecaring,supportiveworld.
It'stheIntention."ButhowdoIknowwhatisreallybest?
"youmightask.Theanswerissimple.Itdoesn'tmatter.Whatmattersisnotthechoiceyoumake,butrathertheintentionbehindyourchoice.Whatmattersisthatwhateverdecisionyoumake,youareclearinyourintentionofchoosingbasedonwhat'sbestforall.Ifitlaterturnsoutthatyoumadewhatappearstohavebeenabadchoice,there'snoneedforguilt.Knowingthatyoudidyourb
esttochoosewithasinceredesireforwhat'sbestforall,yourconsciencestaysclearandopen.Thisthenallowsyoutomoreeasilylearnfromyourmistakes,andtolivewithaclearheartandmind.
What'sBestforMe,Too!
Choosingwhat'sbestdoesnotmeanyouhavetoalwayssacrificeyourselfforothers.Anover-exhaustedmothercanlosehertemper(脾气)easily.Sometimeoffforthismothermightseemselfish,yetinthelongrun,itcanhelphertobeabettermothertoherchildren.Soaswemovethrougheachdayofourlives,letusremembertoincludeourselvesaswedoourbesttochoosewhat'sbestforall.
25.WhichofthefollowingisFALSE?
A.Wheneverhungerstrikes,wewillreachforajunksnack
B.Everychoice,howeverbigorsmall,hasaninfluenceonus.
C.Evensmallchoicesaffecthowwefeel..
D.Wemakechoiceseveryday.
26.Howshouldwemakechoices?
A.Tobeinterestedinaricher,fullerlife.B.Tomakelifebetterforourselves.
C.Toimagineaworldwhereeveryonedidtheirbest.
D.Tochoosebasedonwhat'sbestforall.
27.Whydoestheauthorsay,"Whatmattersisnotthechoiceyoumake,butrathertheintentionbehindyourchoice"?
A.Becausethechoiceyoumakeisnotimportant.
B.Becauseyoumayhavemadeabadchoice.
C.Becausethisallowsyoutostayclearandimprove.
D.Becausethereisnoneedforguilt.
28.Howtochoosewhatisbestforus?
A.Weneedtodevoteallourlifetoothers.
B.Weneedtoputawaysometimeforourselves.
C.Weneedtosacrificeourselvesforothers.
D.Weneedtobeselflesseveryminute.
C
Windbreaksarebarriers(屏障)formedbytreesandotherplants.Farmersplantthesebarriersaroundtheirfields,whichhelppreventthelossofsoil,andstopthewindfromblowingsoilaway.Theyalsokeepthewindfromdamagingordestroyingcrops.Besides,extratreesandplantscanbecutdownandusedorsoldforwood.
Windbreakscanbehighlyvaluableforprotectinggraincrops.Forexample,inpartsofWestAfricagrainharvestswereasmuchastwentypercenthigherinfieldsprotectedbywindbreakscomparedwithfieldswithoutthem.
Buthereissomethinginterestingaboutwindbreaks.Theyseemtoworkbestwhentheyallowsomewindtopassthroughthebarrieroftreesorplantsaroundafield.Ifnot,thenthemovementofairclosetothegroundwillliftthesoil.Thenthesoilwillbeblownaway.Forthisreason,awindbreakworksbestifitcontainsonly60to80percentofthetreesandplantsthatwouldbeneededtomakeasolidline.Aneasyruletorememberisthatwindbreakscanprotectareasupto10timestheheightofthetallesttreesinthewindbreak.
Thereshouldbeatleasttwolinesineachwindbreak.Onelineshouldbelargetrees.Thesecond
line,rightnexttoit,canbeshortertreesorotherplantswithleaves.Locallygrowntreesandplantsareconsideredthebestchoicesforwindbreaks.Treesreducethedamagingeffectsofwindandrain.Theirrootshelpprotectsoilfrombeingwashedaway.Andtreescanprovideanimalsoutdoorswithshadefromthesun.
29. The advantages of building a windbreak are as follows except _____.
A. providing humans with shade from the sun
B. increasing the production of grain harvests
C. keeping the wind from destroying grain crops
D. reducing the damaging effects of wind and rain
30. The author thinks windbreaks are interesting because ______.
A. windbreaks can stop the wind getting through
B. the movement of air lifts the soil
C. large trees are lined with short ones
D. windbreaks allow some wind to pass through
31. If the trees grow to a height of 30 feet, the areas the windbreak can protect are ______.
A. 150 square feet B. 100 square feet C. 300 square feet D. 240 square feet
32. What can be inferred from the text?
A. The environment is going from bad to worse.
B. Windbreaks can contribute to agriculture h
arvests. .
C. Trees and plants from abroad are the best for windbreaks.
D. Extra trees and plants can be cut down for wood
D
Thirteen-year-oldGregHoffmanhadbeenbegginghisparentsforaniPhoneallyear.SoonChristmasmorninghewasthrilledtofindtheobjectofhisdesireunderthetree,buttherewasacatch.
Thephonecamewithan18-pointsetoftermsandconditionsthathehadtoagreetobeforethephonecouldbehis.AndtheagreementdidnotcomefromAppleorthephoneprovider,itwasfromhismother.
Hismom,JanellHoffman,includedacontract(协议)alongwiththeiphonethatlistedeighteenconditionsorrulesthatGreghastofollowifhewantstokeepit.Someoftheruleslimitthetimehecanusethephone;notafter7:
30p.m,andhecan’ttakeittoschool.Healsohastopromisenottosend“hurtful”textmessagesande-mailstopeople;givehispasswordstohisparents,andalwaysanswerthephonewhenhismomordadcalls.Gregalsohastousehisownmoneytoreplacethephoneifit’sbrokenorlost
Janellsaystheideabehindthecontractistoteachhersontohaveasenseofresponsibilityandtolearnto“co-existwithtechnology,notberuledbyit’.Shetoldhimnottousethistechnologytolie,fool,orcheatanotherhumanbeing.
Mostofthetermsdonotjustapplytotheiphone,buttolife.Shealsoadvisedhimto,“keepyoureyesup.Seetheworldhappeningaroundyou,”“Stareoutofawindow.Listentothebirds.Takeawalk.Talktoastranger.WonderwithoutGoogling.”
“Youaregrowingupinafastandeverchangingworld.Itisexcitingandenticing.Trustyourpowerfulmindandgiantheartaboveanymachine.Ihopethatyouunderstanditismyjobtoraiseyouintoawellrounded,healthyyoungmanthatcanfunctionintheworldandcoexistwitht
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