1、新疆阿克苏实验中学高二英语上册第三次月考试卷 1 / 11 新疆阿克苏市实验中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期第三次月考 试题 第一部分第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，共 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Have you ever been into a cave? If not，please follow us and explore some of the most beautiful caves from around the world! M
2、arble Caves Located in the center of Lake General Carrera，the Marble Caves in Chico，Chile， are only accessible by boat.The surrounding crystal clear waters allow visitors to see the rock formations beneath them while the rock ceilings above change color(depending on the writer levels and the season)
3、.The best time to visit:during sunrise and sunset，when the suns rays light up the cave walls，making it an experience to remember. Reed Flute Cave Reed F1ute Cave known as“the Palace of Natural Arts”is located in the northwest of Guilin in southern China.The limestone cave offers a grand fairyland of
4、 stalactites(钟乳石)，stone pillars，stone curtains，birds，plants and animals in fantastic shapes and colors. Fingals Cave This incredible sea cave is located on the uninhabited island of Staffa in Scotland.The caves size，shape，and naturallyarched(拱形的)roof combine with the waves to create strange sounds t
5、hat enhance its cathedrallike atmosphere. The Blue Grotto The Blue Grotto is the symbol of Capri.It is a sea cave found on the coast of the island and is a well-known spot to all who visit the area.This cave is unique for its brilliant blue light which comes from two sources:the entrance to the cave
6、 and a bigger hole beneath the entrance.When viewed from inside the cave，the entrance appears as a brilliant white light just above the waterline，while the underwater hole，which is the larger source of light，provides a blue light. 1Why is sunset the best time to visit Marble Caves? ABecause it has e
7、nough light in it. BBecause it has the most beautiful scenery. CBecause it is surrounded by clear waters. DBecause boats are only available at sunset. 2Which cave will you go to if you want to enjoy the strange sound? AReed F1ute Cave. BMarble Caves. CThe Blue Grotto. DFingals Cave. 3What is special
8、 about the Blue Grotto? AC1ear waters. BVarious birds and animals. CBright blue light. DStrange shapes. 新疆阿克苏实验中学高二英语上册第三次月考试卷 2 / 11 B B About ten men in every hundred suffer from color blindness in some way. Women are luckier; only about one in two hundred is affected in this matter. Perhaps, afte
9、r all, it is safer to be driven by a woman! There are different forms of color blindness. In some cases a man may not be able to see deep red. He may think that red, orange and yellow are all shadows of green. Sometimes a person cannot tell the difference between blue and green. In rare cases an unl
10、ucky man may see everything in shades of green a strange world indeed. Color blindness in human beings is a strange thing to explain. In a single eye there are millions of very small things called “cones”. These help us to see in a bright light and to tell difference between colors. There are also m
11、illions of “rods”, but these are used for seeing when it is near dark. They show us shape but no color. Some insects have favorite colors. Mosquitoes prefer blue to yellow. A red light will not attract insects, but a blue lamp will. In a similar way human beings also have favorite colors. Yet we are
12、 lucky. With the aid of the cones in our eyes we can see many beautiful colors by day, and with the aid of the rods we can see shapes at night. One day we may even learn more about the invisible colors around us. 4The passage is mainly about _. Acolor and its surprising effects Bwomen being luckier
13、than men Cdanger caused by color blindness Dcolor blindness 5According to the passage, with the help of the “cones”, we can _. Atell different shapes Bsee in a weak light Ckill mosquitoes Dtell orange from yellow 6Why do some people say it is safer to be driven by women? AWomen are more careful. BTh
14、ere are fewer color-blind women. CWomen are fonder of driving than men. DWomen are weaker but quicker in thinking. 7Which of the statements about the color-blind is true? AAll of them dont have the same problem in recognizing color. BNone of them can see deep red. CNone of them can tell the differen
15、ce between blue and green. DAll of them see everything in shades of green. C C Finders Keepers？ I worked for a short time as a casher（出纳员）at a restaurant a few months agoI also helped clear off the tables when it was especially busyOne night，just before Christmas，I found a large black wallet on the
16、floor near one of the tablesI guess I should have checked it to find out who was the owner， but I was busy at the time Also， I imagined that if the wallet contained anything Valuable，the owner would be 新疆阿克苏实验中学高二英语上册第三次月考试卷 3 / 11 backSure enough，an hour later a man came up to the counter(柜台)and as
17、ked if anyone had found a wallet，I asked him to describe the lost wallet，and after he described it exactly，I gave him the walletHe expressed his sincere thanks when I handed it to himHe asked me if I had opened it，and when I told him “No”，he opened it right away and showed that it contained nearly $
18、800 in cash（现金） I gasped （叹息）as he took out a twenty-dollar bill and handed it to me”A reward for your honesty，” he said and then turned and walked away Thinking about it later，I began wondering whether I would have been so honest if I had known what was in the wallet I think that if there had been
19、no way to find the owner and no one had returned to claim(认领) it，I might have kept it，But it also came into my mind that I had in fact saved someones Christmas plans by finding and returning the walletThe good feeling it gave me was worth more than anything money could buy 8This story happened in a
20、restaurant Aone night in November Bone day in December Ca few weeks before Christmas Da couple of days before December 25 9The writer returned the wallet to the owner because Ahe thought Christmas was coming Bbeing honest，he didnt care much about money Cthe owner came back too soon Dhe didnt know th
21、at it contained so much money 10The title of the passage“Finders Keepers？”implies that the saying，“Finders keepers，losers weepers” Ais not always true Bis proved in this story Crequires an answer Dis still a question 11Which of the following is NOT true? AHe accepted a reward of $20 BHe didnt return
22、 the wallet until the owner returned CHe regretted that he had returned the wallet DHe felt very relaxed after he returned the wallet D D Have you ever run into a careless cell phone user on the street? Perhaps they were busy talking, texting or checking updates on WeChat without looking at what was
23、 going on around them. As the number of this new “species” of human has kept rising, they have been given a new name phubbers（低头族）. Recently, a cartoon created by students from China Central Academy of Fine Arts put this group of people under the spotlight. In the short film, phubbers with various s
24、ocial identities(身份) bury themselves in their phones. A doctor plays with his cell phone while letting his patient die, a pretty woman takes selfie in front of a car accident site, and a father loses his child without knowing about it while 新疆阿克苏实验中学高二英语上册第三次月考试卷 4 / 11 using his mobile phone. A cha
25、in of similar events eventually leads to the destruction of the world. Although the ending sounds overstated, the damage phubbing can bring is real. Your health is the first to bear the effect and result of it. “Constantly bending your head to check your cell phone could damage your neck,” Guangming
26、 Daily quoted doctors as saying. “the neck is like a rope that breaks after long-term stretching.” Also, staring at cell phones for long periods of time will damage your eyesight gradually, according to the report. But thats not all. Being a phubber could also damage your social skills and drive you
27、 away from your friends and family. At reunions with family or friends, many people tend to stick to their cell phones while others are chatting happily with each other and this creates a strange atmosphere, Qilu Evening News reported. It can also cost you your life. There have been lots of reports
28、on phubbers who fell to their death, suffered accidents, and were robbed of their cell phones in broad daylight. 12. For what purpose does the author give the example of a cartoon in Paragragh2? A. To inform people of the bad effects of phubbing. B. To advertise the cartoon made by students. C. To i
29、ndicate the world will finally be destroyed by phubbers. D. To warn doctors against using cell phones while treating patients. 13. Which of the following is NOT a risk a phubber may have? A. His social skills could be affected. B. His neck and eyesight will be gradually harmed. C. He will cause the
30、destruction of the world. D. He might get separated from his friends and family. 14. Which of the following may be the authors attitude towards phubbing? A. Supportive. B. Opposed. C. Optimistic. D. Objective. 15.What may the passage talk about next? A.Advice on how to use a cell phone B.People addi
31、cted to phubbing. C.Measures to reduce the risks of phubbing D.Consequences of phubbing 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，共 10 分） 根据短文内容， 从短文后的七个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。 Life is like a box of chocolates, and you never know what you are going to get, said Tom Hanks.Yes, its true. You come to the earth for a
32、reason, to stare life in 新疆阿克苏实验中学高二英语上册第三次月考试卷 5 / 11 the eyes as you experience it like a roller-coaster ride. How to live happily? Please read on! SeizeSeize thethe day.day. Live each day as if its your last day. 16 Be present to enjoy the moment. Each day is a fresh start just wanting to be expl
33、ored, so what are you wait ing for? BeBe adventurous. adventurous. 17 Visit new places with your loved ones. Take the road less Traveled. Dont sick to the same old. Life is more exciting with adventures! AcceptAccept everyone.everyone. Be kind and enjoy the company of others. Discov er their goodnes
34、s rather than the differences in their believes. 18 19 Find something that gives your life meaning. Once you have found som ething to live for, you will live better. Be yourself. 20 Dont be shy! Forget what others think about yo u and live your life! Do what you want, because life is what yo u make
35、it and your life is yours! Nobody else is going to liv e your life. A. Find a purpose in life. B. Have the courage to be yourself. C. Make a list of everything youve ever dreamed of doing and then make it happen. D. Treat others as you would like to be treated. E. Today is a gift, and thats why its
36、called the present. F. Listen to advice, but be confident in making your own decision. G.Explore, live on the edge a little, and put your arms around new challenges. 第二部分第二部分 英语知识运用（共英语知识运用（共三三节，满分节，满分 5050 分）分） 第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） Honesty is always the best policy. Though lying ofte
37、n allows one to escape punishment for the moment, the 21 will always come out. In most situations, one will 22 that lying does not offer the same long-term benefits (好 处) as honesty does. Sometimes people lie for the purpose of being 23 . For example, my cousin Joanne was 24 to her friends birthday
38、party and she asked for my 25 on her dress. In fact, her dress was terrible, but I 26 and told her that the dress was beautiful. How could I 27 her excitement over the 新疆阿克苏实验中学高二英语上册第三次月考试卷 6 / 11 dress? Looking back at that moment, I probably should have told her the truth, considering that the gu
39、ests 28 her. After that I realized the 29 of telling the truth. My brother once helped his best friend cheat on a 30 test. That night, he told me what happened at school. I was very 31 and asked him to say sorry to his math teacher immediately 32 he went to school the next day. _33 , the teacher onl
40、y forced the two boys to take the test again. If my brother had not followed my 34 , he might have been kicked out of school. 35 , my brothers behavior sets a good example for his friend. So he 36 his friend and helped him avoid serious punishment. In some cases, lying seems to be 37 . For example,
41、how can one 38 to young children what has happened when they lose one of their family members? Lying seems kind, but if one lies to children, they may feel more 39 when they discover the facts. Therefore, it is important for each of us to be 40 anytime. 21. A. answer B. reason C. truth D. result 22.
42、 A. find B. mean C. imagine D. include 23. A. active B. polite C. fair D. silent 24. A. sent B. forced C. rushed D. invited 25. A. opinion B. decision C. information D. instruction 26. A. stopped B. arrived C. smiled D. appeared 27. A. hide B. ruin C. control D. cause 28. A. cared about B. looked af
43、ter C. depended on D. laughed at 29. A. danger B. purpose C. importance D. possibility 30. A. math B. history C. spelling D. listening 31. A. shy B. proud C. angry D. excited 新疆阿克苏实验中学高二英语上册第三次月考试卷 7 / 11 32. A. since B. when C. though D. before 33. A. Clearly B. Painfully C. Strangely D. Luckily 34
44、. A. rule B. advice C. example D. timetable 35. A. So far B. However C. Besides D. As usual 36. A. saved B. missed C. believed D. refused 37. A. difficult B. unusual C. interesting D. necessary 38. A. prove B. explain C. report D. suggest 39. A. relaxed B. impatient C. confident D. surprised 40. A.
45、honest B. brave C. kind D. careful 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 First， reading books 41 （be） fun You can always keep yourself 4 2（interest） and it can help you have an enjoyable time if you like readingThis is esp ecially useful when the weather is badIt is a（n） 43
46、 （relax） hobby too Next，you can read a book anywhere：in a car，on a plane，in bed- even in the bath.What you need is a book!Reading is 44 convenien t hobby as it is easy to stop and start again Another good reason for reading books is 45 it is usefulIf yo u read as a hobby you 46 （get） better and bett
47、er at itThis mea ns that you will read faster and become 47 （good） at understandin g what you readAs your reading improves，you will probably find you r schoolwork becomes much easierMany school subjects depend 48 goo d reading and,as you read you learn 新疆阿克苏实验中学高二英语上册第三次月考试卷 8 / 11 more and more Goo
48、d readers are most likely to be good 49 （write） ，tooThey a re usually good at 50 （spell） as well，and have more things to w rite aboutReading books is really a wonderful hobby 第三节 选词填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 请从所给出的 10 个单词或短语中选出恰当的词语填入空白处，使短文通顺。每空一词不得 重复。 times lose worried more Try balanced slim hungry knowing advice A lot of people wish to be sli
