山西省大同市第一中学2022-2022学年高二英语上学期12月月考试题I．单项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)1.Thegeneralmanagerthought_______oftheseproblemsbeforehemadethefinaldecision.A.agoodmanyB.agreatdealC.lotsD.aplenty2.Thewomansheactedinthefilmis______thewomeninthe1930s.A.typicalofB.conventionalofC.impressiveofD.consistentof3.Cloninghumanshasbeen_____inthescienceworldformanyyearsanditislikelytocontinue.A.ridiculousB.contemporaryC.controversialD.contradictory4.Instructionsforhomeworkhavetobe______sothateverystudentknowsclearlywhatistodoafterclass.A.specificB.generousC.generalD.detail5.TheSpringFestivalGala(春节晚会)onCCTVhas_______manyordinaryentertainersintowell-knownstarsovernightA.createdB.transformedC.madeD.produced6.Manyofthebigworldsportseventsare_______bywealthybigcompanies,whohopetoadvertisetheircompaniesortheirproducts.A.organizedB.arrangedC.hostedD.sponsored7.Themayorwaschargedwith_______hispowerforpersonalbenefits.A.applyingB.abusingC.takingD.spending8.Onceyouget_______something,itisveryhardto________.A.addictedto;ridyourselfofitB.usedto;ridyourselfofitC.accustomedto;begotridofitD.addictedto;getawaywithit-14-\n9．Doctorsaredoingresearchtofindoutwhathappensphysicallywhenpeople______smoking.A．quitB．declineC．preventD．reserve10．Therewasa(n)________silenceintheliveinterview，whenononeknewwhattosaytotheaudience.A．ashamedB．disappointedC．desperateD．awkward11.Muchlabourwouldhavebeensavediftheelectroniccomputers_____________before.A. hadinventedB.wereinventedC.shouldhavebeeninventedD.hadbeeninvented12._____________cease（终止）advertising,priceswouldbesignificantlyreduced.A.WeretheytoB.CouldtheyC.IftheyD.Wouldthey13.Itwasessentialthattheapplicationforms___________backbeforethedeadline.A.mustbesentB.wouldbesentC.besentD.weresent14.Wedidn'tknowhistelephonenumber,otherwisewe_________him.A.wouldhavetelephonedB.musthavetelephonedC.wouldtelephoneD.hadtelephoned15.Ifonlyyou__________himwhatIsaid!Everythingwouldhavebeenallright.A. didn'ttoldB.hadn'ttoldC.wouldnottellD.wouldhavenottoldII.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。WhatInoticedfirstaboutmynewparrot,Chico,wasthathecouldn’tfly.Hiswingshadbeencutshortandhewasstuckonthe16justlikeushumans.Whentheweatherturnednice,ItookChicooutside.Isathimonabranchofatree,hopingtomakehim17.Atfirstheseemed18.Hewalkedbackandforthonthebranchlookinganxiousornervous.Hedidn’tevenflaphiswingsinanattempttofly.Somehowheknewhewas19.-14-\nOnedayChicogotespeciallyexcited.Hepacedbackandforthandmadeanincredibleamountof20.Thenallofasuddenhestoppedandletoutanevenlouderscream.Hestarted21flappinghiswingsforthefirsttimeever－thenheliftedoffthe22likeaspaceshuttle!Iwasamazedand23.LittledidIknowhisfeathershadbeengrowingback,andChicohadbeen24untilthemomentwasripeforescape!TwodayslaterChico25.FirstItriedtotrickhimbackwithfood,buthewouldnotcomenearme.ThenItookhis26andputitaway—stillhewouldnotcome.Finally,ImadehimafirmpromisethatIwouldlethim27everydaytheweatherwasniceifhedidcomeback.28,heflewontomyshoulder.Fromthatdayon,whenevertheweatherwasgoodIwouldlethimoutearlyandhewouldflyaroundandbebackbeforedark.The29lastedfortwomonthsbeforesuddenlyChicobecame30.Thevetsaidthathehadbeeninfectedwithadiseasefromthepigeonsintheneighborhood.Withinafewdayshedied.Iwasverysad.The31crossedmymindthatifIhadnotsethimfreetofly,hewouldbestillalive.Butwhat32isthereinbeingabirdifyoucan’tfly?Chicomadehisfirstbreakfor33onalateMondayafternooninApril.Whenwillyoumakeyours?Youtoocantakea34whentheconditionsareright,knowingyoutoo,inyourownway,werebuilttofly.Ifyoudon’t35,whatwillbethepurposeofyourlife?16.A.floorB.earthC.sceneD.road17.A.smarterB.healthierC.happierD.stronger18.A.disappointedB.determinedC.frightenedD.confused19.A.incapableB.disabledC.wrongD.stupid20.A.noiseB.progressC.energyD.consideration21.A.slowlyB.gentlyC.madlyD.gracefully22.A.groundB.treeC.cageD.branch23.A.movedB.shockedC.delightedD.excited-14-\n24.A.strugglingB.pacingC.flyingD.waiting25.A.leftB.returnedC.survivedD.recovered26.A.cageB.featherC.chainD.food27.A.inB.outC.offD.alone28.A.AsusuallyB.AtthatmomentC.OnceinawhileD.Atthesametime29.A.actionB.attemptC.routineD.effort30.A.activeB.injuredC.sadD.ill31.A.factB.concernC.thoughtD.detail32.A.senseB.mistakeC.interestD.problem33.A.lifeB.freedomC.funD.food34.A.breakB.holidayC.chanceD.look35.A.keepyourselfbusyB.cheeryourselfupC.letyourselfdownD.setyourselffreeIII.阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节：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。AOnehundredandthirteenmillionAmericanshaveatleastonebank-issuedcreditcard.Theygivetheirownersautomaticcreditinstores,restaurants,andhotels,athome,acrossthecountry,andevenabroad,andtheymakemanybankingservicesavailableaswell.Moreandmoreofthesecreditcardscanbereadautomatically,makingitpossibletowithdrawordepositmoneyinscatteredlocations,whetherornotthelocalbranchbankisopen.Formanyofusthe“cashlesssociety”isnotonthehorizon----it’salreadyhere.Whilecomputersoffertheseconveniencestoconsumers,theyhavemanyadvantagesforsellerstoo.Electroniccashregisterscandomuchmorethansimplyringupsales.Theycankeepawiderangeofrecords,includingwhosoldwhat,when,andtowhom.Thisinformationallowsbusinessmentokeeptrackoftheirlistofgoodsbyshowingwhichitemsarebeingsoldandhowfasttheyaremoving.Decisionstoreorderorreturngoodstosupplierscanthenbemade.Atthesametimethesecomputersrecordwhich-14-\nhoursarebusiestandwhichemployeesarethemostefficient,allowingpersonnelandstaffingassignmentstobemadeaccordingly.Andtheyalsoidentifypreferredcustomerforpromotionalcampaigns.Computersarereliedonbymanufacturersforsimilarreasons.Computeranalyzedmarketingreportscanhelptodecidewhichproductstoemphasizenow,whichtodevelopforthefutureandwhichtodrop.Computerskeeptrackofgoodsinstock,ofrawmaterialsonhand,andevenoftheproductionprocessitself.Numerousothercommercialenterprises,fromtheaterstomagazinepublishers,fromgasandelectricutilitiestomilkprocessors,bringbetterandmoreefficientservicestoconsumersthroughtheuseofcomputers.36．Accordingtothepassage,thecreditcardenablesitsownerto.A.withdrawasmuchmoneyfromthebankashewishesB.obtainmoreconvenientservicesthanotherpeopledoC.enjoygreatertrustfromthestorekeeperD.cashmoneywherehewishesto37．Fromthelastsentenceofthefirstparagraphwelearnthat.A.inthefuturealltheAmericanswillusecreditcardsB.creditcardsaremainlyusedintheUnitedStatestodayC.nowadaysmanyAmericansdonotpayincashD.itisnowmoreconvenienttousecreditcardsthanbefore38．Thephrase“ringupsales”mostprobablymeans.A.makeanorderofgoodsB.recordsalesonacashregisterC.callthesalesmanagerD.keeptrackofthegoodsinstock39．Itcanbeinferredthat.A.computerswillbringdisasterB.computerindustrywillnotdevelopfasterC.computerswillbringaboutmoreconveniencetopeople’slifeD.NoneBTheMuseumofChildhoodisAustralia’smostcomprehensivecollectionofchildhooditemsincludingtoys,dolls,infantandschoolmaterial.Housedinamodernfacility,thedisplaysreflectAustralianchildhoodexperience-14-\novertimeincludingplay,childrearing,orphanagechildhood,andhome,school,andwartimeexperience.Therearemanyhands–onexhibitsandeducationsessionsincludingthefamous‘lesson’inthe1920sOneTeacherBushClassroom.TheMuseumalsohostsnationaltouringexhibitionsandconductsspecialactivitiesonSundaysandschoolholidays（ringfordetails）.Open:Tuesday-Friday10am–4pm,Sunday10am–4:30pm,orbyarrangement.SpecialactivitiesonSundaysasadvertise.Closed:Publicholidays,16December-18January.Location:EdithCowanUniversitycampus,BayRoad,Claremont(takebus208andalightattheBayRoadandPrincessRoadintersection.TheMuseumis15minutes’walkfromClaremonttrainstation)Tel:(08)94421373;Fax;(08)9442131440．OnyoucanstayattheMuseumuntilhalfpastfour.A．WednesdayB．FridayC．SundayD．Monday41．Ifyouwanttoattendaspecialactivity,you’dbettercomeon.A．MondayB．TuesdayC．SaturdayD．Sunday42．WhenyoucomeonDecember20th,Friday,youwillfindtheMuseum.A．closedB．holdingspecialactivitiesC．notcloseduntil4:00D．notcloseduntil4:3043．ThemainpurposeoftheMuseumofChildhoodisto.A．displaytoys,dolls,infantandschoolmaterialB．reflectAustralianchildhoodexperienceovertimeC．hostnationaltouringexhibitionD．tellyouthefamous‘lesson’inthe1920sCYoumaynotbeaware,butdigitalcurrency(货币)isabigpartoftheInternetworld.QQCoinscanbuyyouaccessories(配饰)foryourQQimages.More-14-\nimportantly,anewdigitalcurrency,Bitcoin,isbringingtheworld’scommerceonline.Ifyou’retraveling,youcanspendBitcoinsatrestaurantsandhotelslistedatBitcoinTravel.com.InChina,Bitcoinscanbeusedtobuygoodsatabout134onlineshopsonTaobao.Andatacafénamed2ndPlaceinBeijing,youcanevenbuyfreshcoffeewithBitcoins.SowhatmakesBitcoinsoattractivetoinvestors?Firstofall,theBitcoinsystemisnotcontrolledbyanyone.OnecentralauthoritycannotmakepoliciestochangethevalueofBitcoins.ThefixedamountofBitcoinsalsomeanstheycannotlosevaluethroughinflation(通货膨胀),asallformsofpapermoneyhavedoneovertime.Inaddition,accountsintheBitcoinsystemareanonymousandtransparent.UserscansetupanaccounteasilyandtrackeveryBitcoin.AllofthesefeaturesseemtomakeBitcoinsimmune(有免疫力的)fromloss,butthatisnotentirelytrue.“ThevalueofBitcoinscanvarywildlyasnocentralgovernmentmakesthepriceofthemsteady.Ifthevaluedropssuddenly,investorscannotgetanycompensation(赔偿),”ZhaoQingming,aseniorresearcheratChinaConstructionBank,toldChinaEconomicWeekly.AndBitcoins,unlikecompanyshares,arenotbackedbyanytangiblefunds,whichalsoaddstotheirrisk.WhileChinawillnotrecognizethedigitalcurrencyanytimesoon,Xinhuasaid,lawmakersandofficialsatahearingonNov.18intheUSmadepositivecommentsaboutBitcoin.BenBernanke,outgoingchairmanoftheFederalReserve,toldtheWashingtonPostthat“thesetypesofcreations,suchasBitcoin…mayholdlong-termpromise,particularlyifitssystempromoteafaster,moresecureandmoreefficientpaymentsystem.”44.Bitcoinis______.A.actuallyexactlylikeQQCoinsB.onlyusedonlineC.anewcurrencyusedbothonlineandinreallifeDacountry’snewdigitalcurrency.-14-\n45.WecanuseBitcointobuythefollowingthingsexcept______.A.onlinegoodsB.goodsat134onlineshopsonTaobaoC.booksinphysicalshopsD.coffeeatacafénamed2ndPlace46.WhatisthedisadvantageofBitcoin?A.thevalueofitcanriseandfallwildly.B.Itcannotlosevaluethroughinflation.C.Everybitcoininyouraccountcanbefollowed.D.Itcanevenbeusedatsomespecificrestaurantsandhotels.DOnacoolNovemberafternooninFlemingIsland,Florida,MelissaHawkinson,41,wasdrivingherfive-year-oldtwinshomefromschoolwhenshesawasuddensplashinDoctorsLakejustahead.Whatwasthat?Shethought.Asshedroveuptothescene,shesawahalf-submergedcarsinkingabout30yardsoffshore.“Itwasgoingdownprettyquickly,”Hawkinsonrecalls.Shestoppedthecarneartheboatrampandrantowardthewater.Waterisgoingtobecold,shethought.Shetookoffhervestandleatherboots,gotintotheicywater,andswamtothecar,whereshefoundCameronDorsey,five,trappedintohiscarastheswirlingwaterrosearoundhim.Hawkinsontriedtoopenthedoor,butitwaslocked.Soshepushedandpulledhardonthepartiallyopenwindowuntilshecouldreachthroughandunlockthedoor.Shepulledtheboyfree,swamtoshore,andhandedhimofftoonlookerswhowereonlywatchingthemonadock.Thedriver,theboy’ssuicidalfather,swambacktolandonhisown.Afterward,Hawkinsonsatontheshorewrappedinablanket.“Fortenor15minutes,Icouldn’tstopshaking,”shesaid.There’snothingvisiblyextraordinaryaboutMelissaHawkinson,anenergeticstay-at-homemomwithbrownhairandasweetsmile.Yetsomethingmadeherdifferentfromthedocksideonlookersthatday.Whydosomepeopleactquickly,willingtotakeariskforastranger?Whatmakesthemruntowarddangerratherthanawayfromit?Hawkinson,theGraniteMountainHotshots(能手，高手)---19ofwhomlosttheirlifethispastsummerinArizona---everyherowhoputshisorherlifeonthelineto-14-\nsaveanother:whatmakesthembrave?Moreover,canbraverybelearned,orisitaqualitywithwhichyouareborn?Theansweriscomplex.Braverytapsthemind,brainandheart.Itcomesfrominstinct,trainingandsympathy.Today,neurologists,psychologistsandotherresearchersarestudyingbravery,tryingtouncoverthemystery.47.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat_______.A.MelissaHawkinsonwasa41-year-oldnurseB.itwasspringwhentheaccidenthappenedC.MelissaHawkinsonwaspickingupherfive-year-oldsonD.MelissaHawkinsonwaskindandcourageous.48.Whatconclusioncanwedrawfromthethirdparagraph?A.Noteveryonewasreadytorisksavingthefive-year-oldboy..B.Thefathercommittedsuicidebecauseofthedivorce.C.ThefatherwassavedintheendbyMelissaHawkinson.D.NooneelsewasavailableexceptMelissaHawkinson.49.Howdoesthewriterfindotherpeopleonthedockside?A.WarmandreadytohelpB.ThoughtfulC.Kindofcold-bloodedD.Notskillfulatswimming50.Whatisthewriter’spurposeofwritingthispassage?A.Tosetusthinkingwhatmakespeoplebrave.B.TocallonustolearnfromsuchpeopleasHawkinson.C.Toremindpeopleofriskwhilesavingothers.D.Toshowpeoplebraverycanbelearned.第二节 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。HowtoLoveYourParentsEvenifyouthinkthatyourparentsaremean-spiritedattimes,lovingyourparentsisanormalandfulfillingpartoflife.Youlovethemforthefactthattheycreatedyou,raisedyou,andareinpartasourceofwhoyouare.Herearesomeways-14-\ntoloveyourparents.____51____Agentle“goodmorning”and“Iloveyou”willwarmacoldestheart.Rememberthattheybroughtyouintothisworld.Withoutyourparents,wemightstillwanderatanunknowncornerinanunknownworld.Respectthemmoreandcherishthesemoments.Youcanusethesemomentstolearnfromthemwhenyou'reoffonyourown.It'sOKtogetangrybutangryactionsdon'thelpyouoryourparents.Actcalmly,cooloff,journalaboutyourfeelings,ortalktoafriend.____52____Obeytheirrequests.Itwillmakeyourattitudebetterandearnyoumorerespectfromthem.Itmayseemlikeyouaregoingthroughhellwhenyoudon’tgetwhatyouwantoryouhavetoclean.However,youhadbetterremembertheykeeparoofoveryourheadwhenit’scold,raining,snowing,ortoohot.Understandthatparentsarehumanbeingsandmakemistakes.____53___Sinceyoucanforgiveyourfriends,whynotforgiveyourparents?Keepcompanywiththem.DothingswithyourparentslikewatchingTV,orgosomewherewiththem.____54____Listentotheiroldstoriesandlearnfromthem.Youwillfindtheyareyourteachersinthiswayoranother.Somepeoplesimplymaynotbeabletolovetheirparents.___55___Seekhelpifyouarebeingabusedinanyway.Parentsdonothavearighttoharmyou. A. Forgiveness is the key. B. Tell them you love them every morning. C. Parents will in turn express their love to you. D. After this, share your feelings with your parents. E. Anyway, spend as much time with them as you can. F. Please remember parents are as important as friends. G. There can be realistic reasons for this, family violence for example. 英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）-14-\n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，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅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（^）,并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。Patienceisofgreatimportanceinourdailylife.OnceIwaitedabustocomeatastop.30minutespast,butnobuscame.Bothupsetandannoyed,Idecidedtowalkonfeet.ButnosoonerhadIleftwhenthebusarrived.IthoughtifIhadwaitedforonemoreminute,Iwouldhavecaughtit.IfIchosetotakeanextbus,Iwouldhavetowaitforother30minutes.OnlythendoIrealizemyproblem.Beingimpatientwillpossiblewastealltheeffortthatwehaveputitin.NowwheneverIamclosetolosemypatience,I’llthinkofthisexperience.第二节书面表达(满分15分)以下是一本图书的基本信息及相关报道基本信息：⑴书名：BattleHymnoftheTigerMother⑵作者：AmyChua，美籍华人，耶鲁(Yale)大学教授⑶出版时间：2022年⑷内容：作者用中国传统方式教育两个女儿的故事⑸效应：引发中美教育方式孰优孰劣的讨论相关报道：⑴中文版：2022年初开始在中国销售⑵意外反应：多数中国妈妈不赞同作者的做法⑶最新消息：17岁的大女儿已被哈佛(Harvard)和耶鲁录取-14-\n要求：根据以上信息写一篇图书介绍，内容包括：1.图书的基本信息2.图书的相关报道3.100词左右。大同一中高二月考试题答案I单项选择1—5BACAB6—10DBAAD11—15DACAB16—20BCDAA,21－25CDBDB,26－30ABBCD,31－35CABCD36----39BCBC40----43.CDAB44---46.CCA47---50.DACA七选五51-55 B D A E G 短文改错Patienceisofgreatimportanceinourdailylife.OnceIwaited∧abustocomeatastop.30forminutespast,butnobuscame.Bothupsetandannoyed,Idecidedtowalkonfeet.ButnosoonerhadpassedfootIleftwhenthebusarrived.IthoughtifIhadwaitedforonemoreminute,Iwouldhavecaughtit.IfIthanchosetotakeanextbus,Iwouldhavetowaitforother30minutes.Onlythendo-14-\nIrealizemytheanotherdidproblem.Beingimpatientwillpossiblewastealltheeffortthatwehaveputitin.NowwheneverIampossiblyclosetolosemypatience,I’llthinkofthisexperience.losing书面表达Version1AbookentitledBattleHymnoftheTigerMotherbyAmyChuawaspublishedin2022.Ittellshowtheauthor,aChineseAmericanandprofessoratYaleUniversity,educatedhertwodaughtersinthetraditionalChineseway.Itspublicationhasstartedadebateastowhichwayofparentingissuperior,thetraditionalChinesewayortheAmericanway.ItisreportedthattheChineseversionofthebookbegantosellinChinaearly2022.Unexpectedly,themajorityofmothersinChinadisagreewiththeauthorthoughher17-year-oldelderdaughterwaslatelyreportedtohavegotoffersfrombothHarvardandYale.Version2AbookentitledBattleHymnoftheTigerMotherwaspublishedin2022.ItsauthorisAmyChua,aChineseAmericanandprofessoratYale,whotellsstoriesinherbookabouthowsheeducatedhertwodaughtersinthetraditionalChineseway.Eversinceitspublication,aheateddiscussionhasbeenaroundaboutwhethertheChinesewayofeducatingisbetterthantheAmericanway.TheChineseversionofthebookbegantosellinChinaearly2022,butsurprisinglymostChinesemothersdonotagreetoAmyChua’swayofparenting.ArecentreportsaysthatAmy’selderdaughter,17,hasbeenacceptedbybothHarvardandYale.Version3Anewly-publishedbook,BattleHymnoftheTigerMother,writtenbyanAmerican-ChineseAmyChuain2022,hasbeensoldinChinafromthebeginningof2022.Ms.Amy,whoistheprofessorinYaleUniversity,dealswiththestoriesofher-14-\neducatinghertwodaughtersinthetraditionalChineseways.HerelderdaughterhasbeenadmittedtoboththeYaleandHarvarduniversities.ThisbookcausedheateddiscussiononthedifferencesbetweentheChineseandAmericanwaysineducatingChildrensuccessfully.ThemajorityofChinesemothersdisapproveofMs.Amy’sidea.-14-
