1、湖南省部分学校2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题分类汇编七选五湖南省邵阳邵东市第一中学2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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。Much of the work in todays world is accomplished(完成) in teams. Most people believe the best way to build a great team is to gather a group of the most talente
2、d individuals. _16_Companies spend millions hiring top business people. Is their money well spent?_17_They focused on football, basketball and baseball. The results are mixed. For football and basketball, adding talented players to a team proves a good method, but only up to the point where 70% of t
3、he players are top talent; above that level, the teams performance begins to decline. Interestingly, this trend isnt evident in baseball, where additional individual talent keeps improving the teams performance.To explain this phenomenon, the researchers explored the degree to which a good performan
4、ce by a team requires its members to coordinate(协调) their actions. _18_In baseball, the performance of individual players is less dependent on teammates. They conclude that when task interdependence is high, team performance will suffer when there is too much talent, while individual talent will hav
5、e positive effects on team performance when task interdependence is lower. If a basketball star is, for example, trying to gain a high personal point total, he may take a shot himself when it would be better to pass the ball to a teammate, affecting the teams performance. Young children learning to
6、play team sports are often told, “There is no I in TEAM.” _19_Another possibility is that when there is a lot of talent on a team, some players may make less effort. Just as in a game of tug-of-war(拔河比赛), whenever a person is added, everyone else pulls the rope with less force._20_ An A-team may req
7、uire a balance-not just A players, but a few generous B players as well.A. Its not a simple matter to determine the nature of talent.B. Sports team owners spend millions of dollars attracting top talent.C. The group interaction and its effect drew the researchers attention.D. Stars apparently do not
8、 follow this basic principle of sportsmanship.E. Several recent studies examined the role of talent in the sports world.F. Building up a dream team is more complex than simply hiring the best talent.G. This task interdependence distinguishes baseball from football and basketball.湖南省长郡中学2021-2022学年高二
9、上学期第一次月考英语试题第二节(共5小题;每小题1. 5分,满分7. 5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。For Christians around the world, Wednesday is the beginning of Lent. It is the first day of a six-week religious observance before the Easter holiday. Lent is a time of sacrifice. 36 But before Lent begins, people get on
10、e last chance to enjoy themselves. Some attend celebrations on the Tuesday before Lent, also known as Fat Tuesday. In some cultures, people celebrate Fat Tuesday by eating a sweet bread treat called paczki. 37 On Tuesday, the Paczki Day was trending on social media. Many people shared photographs of
11、 the sugary, round treats. Traditionally, paczki are filled with sweet fruity jams made from plums and the fruits of the rose plant. 38 It is reported that a hot dog stand will serve a “Coney Paczki”。 That is a piece of meat inside of sweet paczki instead of a traditional bun. One can add mustard, c
12、hili and even onions. One Twitter user wrote:“Those look yummy. ” 39Other people celebrated Paczki Day by bringing large boxes of the treats to their office. A Twitter user posted a photo of at least 20 paczki and asked “Is there such a thing as too many paczki?” People were so fond of paczki and th
13、ey would like to spend a lot of time finding paczki. 40 He found them at a food stand in one Detroit neighborhood, and made a video showing his paczki-eating experience. A. So Fat Tuesday is also known as Paczki Day. B. Paczki are from Poland and people from all over the world would like to have a t
14、ry. C. But another more traditional Twitter user thought it was just not the right way tocelebrate Fat Tuesday. D. Many Christians stop eating meat and give up sugar and alcoholic drinks. E. A doctor from Egypt went looking for halal paczki. F. Christmas is the main festival of Christians all over t
15、he world. G. But these days, people will put just about anything inside paczki. 湖南省长沙铁路第一中学2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次阶段性考试英语试卷第二节(共5小题:每小题2. 5分,满分12. 5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Chopsticks come in many different shapes and styles, and have been around since 1200 BC. The utensils(器具) earned
16、 their place at the Chinese dinner table around 400 BC. More than 20 percent of the worlds population relies on chopsticks for eating. China alone uses 45 billion disposable(一次性的) pairs per year. _36_China was the first to experiment with chopsticks nearly 3,000 years ago. _37_ The Chinese used them
17、 for cooking since they could dip them into boiling pots of water. Then Chinas population boomed. Cooks were forced to save resources, which meant chopping foods into tiny bites that used less fuel to cook. Bitesized foods, paired with Chinese philosopher and vegetarian Confucius antiknife beliefs,
18、set up the utensils for widespread adoption beyond China. _38_ Chinese chopsticks, for instance, are long and thick “to facilitate(使便利) dining around the table”, Ruixi Hu, founder of Lost Plate Food Tours, says. Hu grew up in Chengdu, China, where she first used chopsticks at age 2. She now goes on
19、food tours throughout Asia and shes found many chopstick varieties. In Japan, where bamboo chopsticks were adopted in 500 AD, chopsticks have changed over time. Theyre now particularly finetuned for one of Japans main foods: fish. “Japanese chopsticks are short and sharp, mainly because the Japanese
20、 are good at eating fish, and it is easy to remove fish bones with sharp chopsticks,” Hu says. _39_ Thats why their chopsticks dont need to be as long. Head over to South Korea where chopsticks look a bit different. _40_ Thats because South Koreans love barbecue. The metal chopsticks wont burn when
21、diners are barbecuing their meat. A. Chopsticks are different throughout Asian cultures. B. But at that time, they werent used as eating utensils. C. There, chopsticks are flat and typically made of metal. D. So how did two sticks start a massive mealtime revolution?E. So why were silver chopsticks
22、gaining popularity overseas?F. They usually eat their own dishes instead of sharing them with others. G. On the contrary, disposable wooden chopsticks were first invented by the Japanese in 1878. 湖南省涟源市第二中学2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题第二节(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。Four Ha
23、bits to Help You SucceedNobody would like to experience failure. We all want to succeed. For those who have tried and failed, success seems difficult understand. 36 l Know your values.Finding your values is in line with creating motivation. 37 Pick a handful of things and write them down. Remind you
24、rself of your values every day and reflect on whether you are honoring those values through your work.l Pick a goal and focus on it.Choose one goal to start something large enough that will give you a sense of achievement, while adjusting well to your values. If you want to achieve your goal, focus
25、is the key here 38 If you perform many tasks at a time, you might never finish your projects because they will take far too long.l Set a time for success.Set a date for success. Know when you hope to realize your goal. 39 By setting a time limit ,you are making the process realistic. 40 Failure cant
26、 be avoided when you take risks. Byits very definition, the desire to succeed means you are risking failure. Many people tend to give up far too early Dont fall into this trap! Use failure. Treat it as a good thing, and go on.A. Make the right decision.B. The more focused you are on one goal, the hi
27、gher chance you have of success.C.I have made a list of four habits to help you set goals and realize them.D. Keep it realistic while not giving yourself too much time.E. Dont give up because of failure.F. Sit and reflect on what you value most.G. Push yourself to be courageous, and take that next s
28、tep. 湖南省益阳市箴言中学2021-2022高二英语上学期第一次月考试题第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)You often find somebody who works around you complaining all the time,dont you?(36)_About 70% of Americans say being around non-stop complainers sometimes has a bad influence on themLuckily,here are 4tips to help form positive patterns1Form
29、self-awarenessWhen a negative thought pops into your mind,immediately correct itInstead of telling Thats a nice shirt,but I cant afford it,change the message into That will look great with my black pants when I can afford it(37)_2Distance yourself(38)_Excuse yourself and go somewhere quiet,somewhere
30、 outdoors in the fresh airThink of something pleasant before returningYou have to take this seriously because negative people can and will pull you into the quicksand(困境)3Dont try to change complainersIf you find yourself trapped in a group of complainers in a meeting or at a social event,simply cho
31、ose silenceLet their words bounce off you while you think of something elseAttempting to stop the complaining can make you a target(39)_ If someone says,I hate Mondays,weekends are too short,try to think,Im glad that I rested up over the weekend,so Im really ready to make some improvement on that bi
32、g project(40)_When someone is shouting at you angrily,throw the responsibility back at them by asking,So what do you intend to do about it?In most cases,complainers dont really want a solutionThey just want to speak it outIf you make them aware that they themselves have to find the solution,they wil
33、l leave you alone and find someone else to complain toIf so,you will be happyAFind solutionsBYou are not alone in this caseCChange responsibilityDYou will never know what they are going to talk aboutEWhenever possible,escape from negative conversationsFBut you can redirect the discussion in your own
34、 mindGBy doing this,it will lead to positive behaviors答案:湖南省邵阳邵东市第一中学2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题【答案】16. B 17. E 18. G 19. D 20. F【解析】【分析】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。文章主要讲了建立一支最佳阵容球队比简单地雇佣最优秀的人才要复杂得多。一支一流球队可能需要一种平衡不仅仅是最好球员,也需要一些有雅量的普通球员。【16题详解】上文说“大多数人相信建立一个伟大团队的最好方法就是聚集一群最有天赋的个人”。下文说“公司花费数百万雇佣顶级商业人士。”该空承上启下,也是在举例,B选项
35、“运动队老板花费数百万美元吸引顶尖人才。”切题,故选B。【17题详解】下文说“他们专注于足球、篮球和棒球。结果有好有坏。”这些都属于体育方面,该空引出下文,E选项“最近的几项研究调查了体育世界中人才的作用。”切题,故选E。【18题详解】上文说“为了解释这一现象,研究人员探索了一场好的表现要求队员们协调他们行动的程度”,下文说明了研究结果,该空承上启下,G选项“这项任务的相互依赖性使棒球区别于足球和篮球。”切题,故选G。【19题详解】上文说了“一个球星为了个人得分,而影响团队的表现”,该空承接上文,D选项“球星显然没有遵守运动员精神的基本原则”切题,故选D。【20题详解】下文说“一支一流球队可能
36、需要一种平衡不仅仅是最好球员,也需要一些有雅量的普通球员。”该空引出下文,F选项“建立一支最佳阵容球队比简单地雇佣最优秀的人才要复杂得多。”切题,故选F。湖南省长郡中学2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题36-40DAGCE【语篇导读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了基督徒的四旬斋节日和一种传统食物“甜圈饼”。36. D. 根据上文“Lent is a time of sacrifice. ”(四旬斋是牺牲的时刻。)以及后文“But before Lent begins, people get one last chance to enjoy themselves. ”(但在四旬斋
37、开始之前,人们有最后一次机会享受生活。)可知,上文提到了四旬斋是牺牲的时刻,可推知本句具体说明有哪些牺牲,故D选项“许多基督徒停止吃肉,放弃糖和酒精饮料”符合语境,故选D. 37. A. 上文“In some cultures, people celebrate Fat Tuesday by eating a sweet bread treat called paczki. ”(在一些文化中,人们通过吃一种叫做甜圈饼的甜面包来庆祝肥胖星期二。)引出星期二的别称由来,后文又紧接着介绍在Paczki Day这天人们会做什么,故A选项“所以星期二肥胖日又称作Paczki Day”符合语境,故选A.
38、38. G. 根据上文“Traditionally, paczki are filled with sweet fruity jams made from plums and the fruits of the rose plant. ”(传统上,甜圈饼的馅料是用李子和玫瑰果实制成的甜果酱。)可知,上文提到了甜圈饼传统上的做法,可推知本句应当是说明甜圈饼如今的一些变化,故G选项“但是现在,人们几乎会把任何东西放进甜圈饼里面”符合语境,故选G. 39. C. 根据上文“It is reported that a hot dog stand will serve a Coney Paczki. T
39、hat is a piece of meat inside of sweet paczki instead of a traditional bun. One can add mustard, chili and even onions. ”(据报道,一家热狗摊将供应“Coney Paczki. 那是一块肉夹在甜的甜圈饼面包里,而不是传统的小圆面包。可以加芥末,辣椒,甚至洋葱。)可知,上文提到了一个热狗摊供应的不同于传统形式的甜圈饼,本句为本段最后一句,应承接上文说明人们对这一做法的看法。故C选项“但是另一个更传统的推特用户认为这不是庆祝肥胖星期二的正确方式”符合语境,故选C. 40. E.
40、根据上文“People were so fond of paczki and they would like to spend a lot of time finding paczki. ”(人们非常喜欢paczki, 他们愿意花很多时间寻找 paczki. )以及后文“He found them at a food stand in one Detroit neighborhood, and made a video showing his paczki-eating experience. ”(他在底特律一个街区的一个小吃摊上找到了这些食物,并制作了一段视频,展示他吃甜圈饼的经历。)可知,本句应当是在举例说明人们寻找这些食物的经过。故E选项“一位来自埃及的医生去寻找清真的甜圈饼”符合语境,故选E. 湖南省长沙铁路第一中学2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次阶段性考试英语试卷16. D17. B18. A19. F20. C湖南省涟源市第二中学2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题36-40 CFBDE湖南省益阳市箴言中学2021-2022高二英语上学期第一次月考试题36-40 BGEFC9