1、- 1 -辽宁省大连渤海高级中学 2018-2019学年高二英语 10月月考试题（无答案）考试时间：90 分钟 试题满分：100 分 2018.9第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分） 第一节A Burlington School, London Burlington School is located in Parsons Green, 15 minutes by underground from the centre of London. Our standard of teaching is high, with courses in General and Specialist
2、English. The coffee bar is open all day serving freshly-cooked meals, and the school organizes a range of social activities to complement(补充)the classes. Students live either in homestays or in one of our hotels.See Burlington School courses and save 10%University of Liverpool, English Language Cent
3、re You can have confidence in the University of Liverpool. While studying here, you will benefit from modern English teaching methods in small classes of fewer than 16 students.See University of Liverpool courses and save 12%. Interactive English School, Brighton We are a small friendly school. Bein
4、g a small school means we can cater for your individual needs more easily than larger schools can. All of our teachers are native speakers, qualified and experienced. Our prices are very affordable and start from 60 per week for full-time courses of 12 lessons. See Interactive English School courses
5、 and save 5%. New School of English, CambridgeThe New School of English is located in the beautiful city of Cambridge. The school is open all year and provides a range of English language courses for adults aged at least 16 from all over the world. These courses cover General English as well as cour
6、ses for professionals looking to focus on specific topic areas. They have a range of accommodation choices for students.See New School of English courses and save 5%. 21. What can we know about Burlington School? A. It is open all year. B. It is located in London. C. It provides no accommodation. D.
7、 It offers no social practice classes.22. Which school can help save the most? A. Burlington School. B. New School of English. C. University of Liverpool. D. Interactive English School.- 2 -23. How is New School of English different from the others? A. It sets a strict age limit. B. You can choose i
8、ts accommodation as you like. C. Its teachers are qualified and experienced. D. It offers General and Specialist English courses.24. Who could be interested in the schools? A. English professors. B. French speakers. C. Foreign English learners. D. Foreign travel agents. BI grew up in a small townMy
9、father raised chickens and ran a construction companyI was barely 10 years old when my dad gave me the responsibility （责任）of feeding the chickens and cleaning up the stableHe believed it was important for me to have those jobs to learn responsibilityThen, when I was 22, I found a job in Nashville at
10、 a country music club called the Nashville Palace. I washed dishes and cooked from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm and then went on stage and sang until 2:00 in the morningIt wasnt long before I became known as a singing cookI had been rejected so many times by record companies that it was hard not to be discour
11、agedOne night, a woman executive （董事）from a company named Warner Brothers Records came to hear me singWhen the show was over, we sat down and talked and after she left, I said to myself it was one more rejectionA few weeks later, my manager received a phone callWarner Brothers wanted to sign me to a
12、 record dealSoon after, I released my first record in June 1986It sold over 2 million copiesMy best efforts had gone into every job Ive ever heldIt was the sense of responsibility that made me feel like a manKnowing that I had done my best filled me with prideI still feel that way today, even though
13、 I have become a well-known singer25. Why was the writer once known as the singing cook?A. Because he was a cook at a country music clubB. Because he sang for guests while he worked as a cookC. Because he often sang while cooking D. Because he liked singing better than cooking26. Who first recognize
14、d his talents and helped make his career successful?A. Warner Brothers B. His managerC. His father D. A businesswoman27. What made the writer proud of himself? A. His ability to live independentlyB. His sense of responsibility in whatever he didC. His courage in the face of rejections D. His hard wo
15、rk in his early daysCFew things could be as easy as cleaning your teeth. However, it seems that many of us are not doing it properly. It is known that some people can not - 3 -spend long enough on the task or brushing too hard. Now help is at hand for the problem, just in your smart-phone.The Kolibr
16、ee eiectric toothbrush can be linked to your iPhone by Bluetooth, with an app (应用程序) allowing you to follow instructions on the screen. It can send information to your phone as you brush. Your phone then shows the messages which tell you how youre doing it and suggestimprovements.If you brush too ha
17、rd or too quickly, the phone receives signals from the brush and shows a warning to prevent you from damaging your gums (牙龈). In the end, the smart-phone shows a summary of how well you brushed your teeth, and rsome tips on what you could do better next time. The smart toothbrush will guide users in
18、 terms of how to brush, and they will be able to fully personalize (使个性化) the brushing method for them. Users can program the app to six modes which change the way of the brush - daily cleaning, deep cleaning, whitening, gum care, sensitive cleaning, or tongue cleaning. The app also stores the users
19、 data, so you can view your brushing habits in a graph by day, week or month. Its said to be useful for parents who want to keep an eye on their childrens brushing. When its time to visit the doctor, the app will show a change and a list of operations in the users area to the doctor. Besides,because
20、 many people get bored while brushing, the app has a feature which allows the user to watch the news. In tests, the app can extend average brushing time from less than a minute to two rrunutes and 16 seconds, according to the scientists.Nowadays, a lot of people are interested in the toothbrush. If
21、you are interested in it, you can have a try.28. What does the underlined phrase “the problem“ in Paragraph l refer to?A. Many people dont get good toothbrushes.B. Many people havent got time to clean teeth.C. Many people dont clean teeth properly.D. Many people dont form the habit of cleaning teeth
22、.29 Which statement about the Kolibree toothbrush is NOT true?A. It cleans the teeth well in less than a minute.B. It can be linked to an iphone by Bluetooth.C. It sends signals if its user is brushing too hard.D. It gives the user a lot of tips to do better next time.30. What s the best title of th
23、e passage? A. A new type of toothbrush B. How to brush your teethC. How to operate the toothbrush D. A new way to clean your toothbrushDStores, farmers markets, gas stations, and restaurants have been interested in the organic (有机的) food. According to the Organic Trade Association survey, sales of o
24、rganic food in the US are growing and are now a 23-billion-dollar industry. However, it can be difficult to tell natural foods from organic foods. Most people dont know that there is a major difference between the two foods. No one seems to be able to determine which is which, creating a lot of conf
25、usion - 4 -for people who are truly concerned with buying the best and healthiest products.In 2000, the United States Department ofAgpculture (USDA) published its official position on organic foods and made its production controlled by a strict law. While there are several standards for orgrnic food
26、s, foods must have been grown without the use of antibiotics(杭生素), growth hormones (激素), chemical things and so on. The leaves of plants are one of the best choices.On the other hand, natural foods have no legal rules, and are not controlled by any law. The USDA does require that seller should list
27、the parts of natural foods, but there are no official rules for the amormt of natural parts a food must contain. A natural food is usually considered to contain less chemical things, though there is no way to keep an eye on the product.The USDA has guidelines for organic production. When considering
28、 buying organic foods, you must take into consideration that the organic meat, eggs and milk products must come from animals that are given no antibiotics or growth hormones. Organic foods fall into one ofthe three kinds: “100% organic“, “organic“ and “made with organic parts.“Due to higher labor co
29、sts, organic products cost 40% to 120% more compared with their natural foods. The most important thing to remember is to eat a variety of healthy foods, organic or natural foods. Eating more fruits, vegetables, low-fat and whole grains will be good for our health.31. People feel confiised when buyi
30、ng organic foods because_.A. the price of organic foods is too highB. they have no idea of what organic foods areC. they have never known the parts of organic foodsD. it is difficult to tell organic foods from natural foods32. What can be used in growing organic foods ?A. Chemical things. B. Antibio
31、tics. C. The leaves of plants. D. Growth hormones.33. What is the attitude of the author towards the quality of natural foods?A. Worried. B. Interested. C. Unconcemed. D. Positive.34. The passage is developed _.A. by space B. by comparisonC. by process D. by time35. What may be the main idea of the
32、text?A. The advantages of organic foods. B. The function oforganic foods.C. The differences between natural foods and organic foods.D. The importance of organic foods and natural foods.第二节（共 5小题；共 10分）No matter what problem were facing, we always find solutions. 36 If you need a boost of happiness t
33、o help you through the day, be sure to remember these things:Accept it.- 5 -Although it may seem challenging to accept a negative situation, its your best bet in moving toward a resolution. 37 What you can do is only focus on how to improve the circumstances now.Dont waste time considering it.Workin
34、g on a problem a long time can only make it bigger than it already is. Not only will you feel worse in the long run, but also, youll lose valuable time when you could be working toward a solution. 38 Dont compare yourself to others.When youre struggling through a tough situation, comparing yourself
35、is the last thing you should be doing. 39 Therefore, instead of comparing, you should look at the happiness within yourself.Make a plan of action.40 If you dont like the way something is, do what you can in your power to change it. In financial situations, you can work on a budget and prioritize you
36、r costs. In a fight with a loved one, you can take some time to cool down and improve things by talking it out.A. You cant change what already happened.B. Keep an optimistic mind towards what you cant get.C. Dont let a bad situation get the best of youtake steps to let it go.D. You have no idea what
37、 struggles another person could be going through.E. Its impossible to succeed if youre in low spirits.F. It may be hard to look on the bright side, but everything passes in time.G. The best way to overcome a negative time is to find a way out of it.第三部分；完形填空（共 20小题；共 30分）I moved to Hong Kong in Octo
38、ber 2010 to take up a job at the Asia International Open University. My main job is 41 a series of course materials for the mainland Chinese university market. These are in the 42 of text books and online web classes. My university paid for me to learn standard Chinese. I learned the 43 first and fo
39、und that hearing the 44 between the four tones was not quite as difficult as I imagined. 45 , I have huge problems with some of the individual sounds especially as it is included in the Chinese phonetic alphabet. It is 46 a bit like in English. - 6 -I know 47 I am supposed to put my tongue to make t
40、he sound but it just does not sound right.Moreover, its a big 48 that I was not learning the Chinese characters right from the beginning. Now, I can read those characters that with the Chinese phonetic alphabet quite well in text books but 49 else that is not written in this form. I am now studying
41、the 50 . I know about 150 so far; and obviously, there is still a long way for me to go. The other 51 is that people in Hong Kong speak Cantonese(广东话) which is 52 different from standard Chinese. I 53 and am helped by a kind colleague who is 54 in Guangzhou. Her name is Snow and she speaks standard
42、Chinese (unlike the 55 of people in Guangzhou) and is very happy to help me with my 56 at the language.Working in a Chinese organization is very 57 . The people are very friendly and polite 58 I never really know what they are thinking of me. I am the only Western person in the 59 and still feel lik
43、e a gweilo(外国佬), a foreigner most of the time. Despite this, it is just an amazing experience. I 60 working in Hong Kong!41.A. writing B. discovering C. sparing D. proving42.A. cover B. content C. shape D. form43.A. dialects B. tones C. voices D. sounds44.A. differences B. relationship C. connection
44、s D. judgment45.A. Therefore B. However C. Besides D. Otherwise46.A. spelled B. pronounced C. created D. looked47 A. what B. where C. when D. whether48 A. misunderstanding B. achievementC. success D. mistake49.A. anything B. everything C. nothing D. something50A. characters B. texts C. phrases D. se
45、ntences51.A. problem B. choice C. way D. possibility52A. slightly B. hardly C. completely D. little53.A. quit B. persevere C. start D. disappoint54A. studying B. traveling C. working D. stopping- 7 -55A. number B. nature C. minority D. majority56A. attempts B. interest C. research D. chance57. A. ea
46、sy B. familiar C. worthwhile D. challenging58A. so B. then C. and D. but59A. country B. area C. office D. city60.A. enjoy B. hate C. regret D. dislike第四部分、语法填空（共 10小题；共 20分）Ma Wendi is used to curious glances 61 she walks six dogs at the same time. They are not all hers. 62 25-year-old veterinary gr
47、aduate is a full-time dog walker.“I have to take care of twelve dogs at most,“ said Ma. She charges 500 yuan a month per dog, and most customers leave their dogs at her house for a week. The 63 (busy) time is around Spring Festival, because many people go back to their hometowns for family reunions
48、64 go traveling.“65. (compare) with people who have to be in their offices during the day, I dont have to get up early 66 (squeeze) into the subway carriages in rush hour, and I still make a decent salary,“ she said.“But its a tiring job. I have to work whenever there are dogs at home, and no time to enjoy 67 . Sometimes I want to go out for a meal or shopping, but I cant do so 68 I worry about them,“ she said.Ma knows 69 the dogs names, and when she calls ones name, the dog instantly knows she 70 (refer) to it.第五部分；短文改错（共 10小题；共 10分）The teacher
