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1、甘肃省民勤县第一中学2020-2021学年高二英语12月月考试题（时间：100分钟 总分：120分）第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AChildren really need to know some basic first aid skills. This is true whether your child is four or fourteen. So what should you teach your children?Calling for helpOnce your
2、 child reaches the age of four, he should know all about calling 911 in the event of an emergency. Explain all about what a real emergency is. For example, he should call 911 if an adult asks him to, if an adult passes out and cannot be woken, if there is a fire and he cant find an adult, or if peop
3、le are hurt.As I am typing this, I just realized that although my kids are taught about 911, the telephones in the house are out of reach for all but my oldest child (to prevent the other two from playing with the phone). Dont make this mistake yourself, or your children wouldnt get in touch with th
4、e police in time.Cuts and scrapes (擦伤)Teach children about basic care for cuts and scrapes. In my house, the kids all know that cuts must be cleaned and know where the bandages are. They also know how to put pressure on a cut to make it stop bleeding. Of course they should ask an adult for help, but
5、 they should also know a bit about self care. Believe it or not, I had to help a teenage neighbor once who had no idea what to do when he cut his hand on broken glass. He just ran around in a circle.BurnsTell your child that if he ever gets a burn, he should immediately call for help and then run th
6、e cool but not cold water for the burn. Getting a burn cooled down quickly can reduce the damage to the skin. This is important if no adult is with your child when a burn occurs.1.What does the example of the authors teenage neighbor mainly tell us?A.Getting help is very important.B.Even teenagers c
7、an cut their hands.C.Not all teenagers are good at self care.D.We should be prepared to help others.2.What should we do if we get a burn?A.Look for the bandages.B.Put some ice on the burn.C.Cool the burn under water.D.Wait for rescuers patiently.3.Whats the text mainly for?A.Kids.B.Parents. C.Teache
8、rs. D.Students.BIn 1978, I was 18 and was working as a nurse in a small town about 270 kms away from Sydney, Australia. I was looking forward to having five days off from duty. Unfortunately, the only one train a day back to my home in Sydney had already left. So I thought Id hitch a ride (搭便车).I wa
9、ited by the side of the highway for three hours but no one stopped for me. Finally, a man walked over and introduced himself as Gordon. He said that although he couldnt give me a lift, I should come back to his house for lunch. He noticed me standing for hours in the November heat and thought I must
10、 be hungry. I was doubtful as a young girl but he assured (使放心) me I was safe, and he also offered to help me find a lift home afterwards. When we arrived at his house, he made us sandwiches. After lunch, he helped me find a lift home.Twenty-five years later, in 2003, while I was driving to a nearby
11、 town one day, I saw an elderly man standing in the glaring heat, trying to hitch a ride. I thought it was another chance to repay someone for the favour Id been given decades earlier. I pulled over and picked him up. I made him comfortable on the back seat and offered him some water.After a few mom
12、ents of small talk, the man said to me, “You havent changed a bit, even your red hair is still the same.”I couldnt remember where Id met him. He then told me he was the man who had given me lunch and helped me find a lift all those years ago. It was Gordon.4.The author had to hitch a ride one clay i
13、n 1978 because_.A.her work delayed her trip to SydneyB.she was going home for her holidaysC.the town was far away from SydneyD.she missed the only train back home5.Which of the following did Gordon do according to Paragraph 2?A.He helped the girl find a ride.B.He gave the girl a ride back home.C.He
14、bought sandwiches for the girl.D.He watched the girl for three hours.6.The reason why the author offered a lift to the elderly man was that_.A.she realized he was GordonB.she had known him for decadesC.she was going to the nearby townD.she wanted to repay the favour she once got7.What does the autho
15、r want to tell the readers through the story?A.Giving sometimes produces nice results.B.Those who give rides will be repaid.C.Good manners bring about happiness.D.People should offer free rides to others.CAmericans like to visit the national parks. In 1996, over 250,000,000 people visited areas whic
16、h are managed by the National Park Service. Experts say that by 2012, 500,000,000 people per year will visit the parks. As a result, people are trying to think of ways to protect the parks from the crowds. The crowding of the parks has caused several problems. One is that there is not enough space f
17、or all of the people who want to use the parks. To deal with this problem, you may have to book your tickets a few months ahead of time. The Park Service may also raise entrance fees (费) . Another problem caused by increased park use is pollution. Some garbage and waste can be cleaned up, and the cl
18、eanup can be paid for by increased entrance fees. To cut down on noise pollution and air pollution, the number of cars allowed in parks may be limited. If this happens, people may use buses to travel around the parks. Officials may also limit the use of jet-skis, snow-mobiles, motor-boats, and sight
19、seeing helicopters and planes. The parks may also be in danger because of development that is going on around them. For example, around Yellow Stone Park, many hotels, golf courses, resorts, and other tourist attractions have been built. Some of these developments have effect on areas that are used
20、by animals. People will have to learn to agree about ways to protect the parks. If they do not, there will soon be no reason to visit these national treasures. 8. According to experts, by 2012 the number of visitors _. A. may be doubled B. may rise to 50% C. will reach 250 million D. will go up by a
21、 second 9. Which of the following is true according to the text? A. Visitors will pay less than before. B. The parks are not big enough to hold all visitors. C. Visitors may not necessarily buy tickets ahead of time. D. Only buses are allowed to enter the parks. 10. What is the most possible meaning
22、 of the underlined word “limited” in Paragraph 3? A. Enlarged. B. Admitted. C. Controlled. D. Concerned.11. What can be inferred from the passage? A. High fees may probably keep some people out of parks. B. Helicopters and planes will not be used in parks any longer. C. The bus will become the only
23、tool in parks in order to cut down pollution. D. National Park Service will always welcome as many visitors as possible.DCHICAGO- Airplanes are polluters. Theyre as noisy as a rock concert, and send out poisons into the air as well as dump millions of pounds of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere eve
24、ry year. By 2050, emissions (排放) from planes are expected to become one of the largest contributors to global warming.Thats why researchers at MIT are designing a completely new type of airplane for NASA that will enable greener airplanes to take flight before 2050.The 180-passenger D “double bubble
25、” series was designed to replace the Boeing 737 class aircraft, the most popular jetliner in the world right now. The design is called a “double bubble” because it uses two partial cylinders (气缸) placed side by side. Those two cylinders create a wider structure that looks like two soap bubbles joine
26、d together.In todays commercial airplanes, air flows directly into the engines located on the planes wings. That high-speed air flow drags on the plane, and requires more fuel to overcome the design inefficiency.MITs design changes all that. By moving the engines to the planes tail, they take in slo
27、wer moving air present in the wake of the fuselage (机舱). Less drag means less fuel is needed to get the plane the same distance.Burning less fuel can help passengers wallet as well as the environment. The environmental implications of saving energy are as just as clear: the fewer emissions that plan
28、es spout（喷射） into the atmosphere, the healthier our planet.But for passengers, we still have a couple decades to wait before any of these planes make it onto the runway. NASAs goal is to make sure the planes that MIT has designed can take off by 2035.12. The best feature of the double bubble flight
29、is that _.A. it will make no noise B. it will hold more passengersC. it is designed to save fuelD. it needs no runways to take off13. Which of the following is NOT true according to the text?A. Its expected that NASAs goal will be realized by the year 2035.B. Airplanes are very noisy for the environ
30、mentC. MITs new design will save passengers moneyD. Emission from planes are contributing the most to the global warming now.14. Whats the main idea of the text?A. Here is Boeing 737s endB. Passengers will enjoy lower pricesC. Researchers are designing greener aircraftD. Airlines attract passengers
31、with new planes15. The passage comes from a _.A. Science textbook B. News report C. Travel guide D. Environment research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。After the age of 25,the number of friendships we maintain begins to fall. 16 Learn to identify opportunities.We let ch
32、ances to make friends pass us by every day,” says Kate Leaver in her book The Friendship Cure. 17 Instead of forcing a little small talk with your kind neighbours, she says, ask them in for a cuppa and get to know them. 18 Joining a group, club or class is an effective way to meet people. Teaming up
33、 for a shared activity, project or goal is an experience that can promote bonding and closer connections, says therapist Miriam Kirmayer. Pursue a challenge or skill you are interested in, because then you will have a good time and feel more at ease in starting a conversation.Allow yourself to be vu
34、lnerable(脆弱的). 19 What if your offers are rejected? Leaver and Kirmayer say that a degree of vulnerability is needed in trying to start friendships. Keeping to yourself isnt going to help you. Sharing recommendations or letting others in on plans, says Kirmayer, is a simple way to share, which will
35、help build closeness and trust.Dont put too much pressure on it.As we age, our friendships change. According to a 2016 study, we hit our peak number of friendships at the age of 25. 20 clinical psychologist Linda Blair advises not putting too much pressure on any new connections and not expecting to
36、o much from one person.A.Follow your interests.B.Ask questions and listen.C.It can be scary to try to make friends.D.When people are trying to make friends as an adult,E.As you are calculating your number of friendships,F.But forming new,lasting connections can be simple.G.She advises having the cou
37、rage to take small steps when opportunities arise.第二部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The child in the hospital bed was just waking up after having a throat operation. His throat 21 and he was afraid.However,the young nurse 22 by his bed smiled so
38、 23 that the little boy smiled back.He 24 to be afraid.The young nurse was May Paxton 25 was deaf. May Paxton graduated 26 the Missouri School for the Deaf near the year 1909. Three years 27 she went to see Dr.Richardson about 28 a nurse. Dr.Richardson was one of the founders of Mercy Hospital of Ka
39、nsas City. 29 had never heard of a deaf nurse. She told May that her 30 would be very low and that the work would be 31 . However,May said that hard work did not frighten her.Dr.Richardson was 32 her,and accepted May as a student nurse.Dr.Richardson never 33 her decision.34 she was so pleased with M
40、ays work that she later accepted two other deaf women as student nurses. The 35 was Miss Marian Finch,who was hard of 36 .The second was Miss Lillie Bessie. These three were 37 “the silent angles of Mercy Hospital” during the38 they worked there.Dr.Richardson often 39 her faith in the girls ability
41、to learn nursing. She wrote to May,“For three years,you have been with us.It is wonderful to me that no man,40 or child ever，to my knowledge,made a complaint against you.”21A. cut Bhurt Cwounded Ddamaged22A. standing Bjumping Clying Dcrying23A. shylyBsadlyCcheerfullyDweakly24A. continued BbeganCstop
42、pedDforgot25A. forBsoCandDbut26A. asBfromCwithDin27A. laterBbeforeCagoDthen28A. seekingBchangingChiringDbecoming29A.YouBSheCWeDHe30A. moneyBcheckCpayDprice31A. easyBdisappointingCjoyfulDdifficult32A. angry withBsatisfied with Csorry forDashamed of33A. regrettedBthought ofClikedDbelieved34A. In factB
43、In a hurryCIn surpriseDInpublic35A. oneBothersCfirstDother36A. readingBhearingClisteningDwriting37A. offeredBchosenCtoldDcalled38A. yearBmonthCtimeDterm39A. spoke ofBsaidCheard ofDnoticed40A. personBwomanCboyDgirl第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15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。The skin is an essential part o
44、f your body and its largest organ. You have three layers of skin 41_functions are very complex: it is where you feel cold, heat or pain and it 42_ ( give) you your sense of touch. First aid is a very important first step in the treatment of burns. You can get burnt by a 43_(vary) of things. Burns 44
45、_ (call) first, second, or third degree burns,depending45_ which layers of the skin are burnt.Different degree burns have different characteristics. When giving first aid treatment of burns, you can remove clothing 46_ (use) scissors if necessary unless it is stuck to the burn. Cool burns 47_ (immed
46、iate) with cool but not 48_ (ice) water. Cover the burnt area with a dry, clean bandage that will not stick to the skin. If burns are on arms49_legs, keep them higher than the heart. If the injuries are second or third degree burns, it is vital 50_ (get) the victim to the doctor or hospital at once.第三部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 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，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。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：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Is it necessary to practice