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1、赤峰二中2020级高三上学期第二次月考英语试题第二部分阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AHave you ever been really hungry, but there wasnt much to eat in your kitchen? Did you throw together a bunch of stuff you had on hand and were pleasantly surprised when it tasted good? You arent alo
2、ne. Some of our favorite foods were created by accident. Heres a sample menu of some familiar foods that never would have happened if someone hadnt created them by mistake.POTATO CHIPSOne of the worlds favorite snacks is the result of a complaint. In 1853, a man was eating dinner at Moons Lake House
3、 in Saratoga Springs, New York. He ordered fried potatoes, a popular side dish. But when they came out of the kitchen, he didnt think they were crispy enough. He sent （hem back to the kitchen, where Chef George Crum was so angiy at having his cooking criticized that he sliced the potatoes really thi
4、n, pul lots of salt on them, and fried them. Not only did （he diner love them, but everyone else did, too. They soon became a specialty of the restaurant.TOFUTofu, or bean curd, is made by curdling （使凝结）fresh soya milk, pressing it into a solid block, and then cooling it. Tofu was accidentally inven
5、ted in China 2,000 years ago, when a cook added seaweed to soya milk, which made it curdle. This is the same process that is used for making cheese. Like cheese, tofu is a great example of how really messing up a recipe can create something unexpectedly good.CHEESE PUFFSDid you ever wonder who thoug
6、ht up cheese puffs? The company that invented them wasnt even trying to make food fbr people. It was trying to make animal feed. In the 1930s, the Flakall Company of Wisconsin made animal food from small, flaked pieces of grain. One day, an employee, Edward Wilson, watched workers pouring cornmeal （
7、谷粉）into the Baking machine, wetting it to keep it from clogging （堵塞）.Because the machine was very hot, the wet第1页共10页2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：takeout food外卖食品第10页共10页参考答案阅读理解（每小题2分，满分30分）21-23 ABD 24-27 BCDA 28-31 CDCB 32-35 BACA七选五（每小题2分，满分10分） 36-40 ADEFB完形填空（每小题1.5分，满分30分）41-45 BACBD 4650 CACDB 51-
8、55 ADABD 56-60 ACABD语法填空（每小题L 5分，满分15分）61.healthy62.popularity63.who64.a65.to create66.has been practiced 67.Learning 68.to69.it 70.Hopefully短文改错（每小题1分，满分10分）第一处atlracted前加were。此处表示“被吸引”，故用被动语态。第二处h叩py happily0修饰动间应该用其副词形式。第三处a-an elderly是以元音音素开头的单词，不定冠词应该用an第四处in wilho此处是with的复合结构作状语。第五处Hold-Holdin
9、g。此处不是谓语动词，故用现在分词作伴随状语。第六处touristtourists。根据前面的定语other可知，此处表示其他的游客，是复数含义。第七处去掉but后面的lo. couldnt help but do是固定用法，意思是“只能做，故去掉lo 第八处amaze amazement to ones amazement是固定用法，意思”使某人大为惊奇 第九处her his。根据第二句中的man可知，这是一位男性，故用his。第十处lake- look。根据文章时态可知，这里表示过去发生的事情，故用一般过去时。书面表达（满分25分）Peoples opinions are divided
10、when it comes to the question whether we can order takeout food at school.Some people are in favour of it because it saves them much trouble, allowing them to have delicious food delivered directly to them. However, others dont think it right to do so. They point out that takeout food is usually del
11、ivered in plastic containers. Countless plastic bags and boxes will cause white pollution. Whats more, there can be health risks involved in takeout food.Personally, I will say no to takeout food, which must be banned from entering the school, so that we can have a good environment.cornmeal came out
12、 of it in puffy ribbons that hardened when they hit the air. Wilson took some of the ribbons home, added oil and flavoring to them, and voila! Cheese puffs!21. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Seaweed is also used for making cheese.B. Chef George Crum didnt like
13、to criticize others cooking.C. Hot wet cornmeal hardened when they hit the air.D. Cheese dates back 2000 years in China .22. What do the three foods have in common?A. They are the results of complaints.B. They were not created on purpose.C. They werent originally made for people.D. They are all popu
14、lar throughout the world.23. Whats (he purpose of (he text?A. To compare the features of some foods.B. To inform readers of some foods.C. To recommend some foods .D. To introduce the origins of some foods.BSome of my earliest memories involve sitting with my dad in his study every night whenhe came
15、home from the office. Id watch as he put his personal items away: his watch, wallet, comb and car keys. They would always occupy the same spot on the table every time.Dads comb was jade green. I heard he bought it when he maiTied Mum. Every night, he would smile, hand me the comb and say, “Be a good
16、 girl and help Daddy clean it, OK?”I was more than happy to do it. At age five, this kind of task brought me such joy. I would excitedly turn the tap on, and then brush the comb with a used toothbrush as hard as I could. Satisfied that Td done a good job, I would proudly return the comb to Dad. He w
17、ould smile at me, and place the comb on top of his wallet.About two years later. Dad left his sales job and started his own wholesale business. Istarted primary school. That was when things started to change. Dads business wasnt doing so well, and our stable life started getting shaky. He didnl come
18、 home as much as he used to. And when he did come home, it was always late and Id already be in bed. I started to get mad. Why didn,t he listen to Mum and just stick to his old job? Why (ake (he risk and place the whole family in trouble? Over (he years, I stopped wailing for him to come home, and s
19、topped going downstairs to check on him.第2页共10页Now 28, Ive graduated from college and got a job. Dads business has also started to get back on track. Yet the uncomfortable silence between Dad and me went on.Two days before my birthday last year. Dad came home early. On that evening, I helped him car
20、ry his bags into his study as usual. When I turned to leave, he asked me to clean his comb. I looked at him for a while, then took the comb and headed to the sink.It was a new comb. This one was brown. I hadnt noticed that hed changed it. After cleaning it, I passed it back to Dad. He looked at it a
21、nd smiled. But this lime, I noticed something different. My dad had aged. He had wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiled, yet his smile was still as heartwarming as before.24. From the first three paragraphs, we can learn.A. （he precious green comb of Dad was made of jadeB. the earliest memories wi
22、th Dad were full of joyC. the author wasnt willing to clean the comb for DadD. the author would study together with Dad every eveningWhat probably made Dad decide to resign from his original job to start his own business?A. That he was fired and had to make a living.B. That he was eager to get every
23、thing on track.C. That he hoped to cam a better life for the family.D. That he wanted to keep the life for his family stable.25. What emotional changes did the author experience when staying with Dad these years?A. mad satisfied warmB. satisfied worried angryC. wann concerned uncomfortableD. cheerfu
24、l * mad warmWhat could be the best title for the text?A. Evenings with DadB. A Comb of Jade GreenC. My Earliest Memories with DadD. Dads Sales Job & His Wholesale BusinessCThe prevalence of melanoma （黑素瘤）has been rapidly rising around the world for nearly a century. While some of the increase may be
25、 due to better detection, researchers also believe its because were spending more time outdoors in the sun, vacationing to warmer climates during the winter and using tanning beds. Thal rise is concerning, since melanoina is the most第3页共10页dangerous kind of skin cancer.Most of us know to cover up an
26、d apply sunscreen on hot, sunny days, but when fall arrives, we tend to drop those habits. Experts warn thats a mistake. Though theres less need for sun protection after summer ends, exposure to UV rays still adds up.What precautions you should take to defend against melanoma during the cooler month
27、s depends on where you are in the world. That,s because the further away you are from the equator, the more UV rays weaken in the winter. 44In southern England or Canada, the daily dose of UVA on a clear summer day is 6.5 times higher than on a clear winter day,“ says Professor Brian Diffey of the B
28、ritish Association of Dermatologists. People in those countries typically receive only about 5% of their annual UV exposure in the winter months.But no matter where you are, even during colder, lower risk months, its a mistake (o put your sun-protection habits on ice. Its important to wear sun-screc
29、n when there is a lot of glare from the snow,“ says Victoria Mar, director of the Victorian Melanoma Service at Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, Australia.Finally, you should monitor your moles (痣).“Early detection of melanoma is vital fbr successfi.il treatment,M says Diffey. If its caught before it s
30、preads to other parts of the body, the patient will have 99 % of chance to survive for five years . If ils caught la(e, that can drop to 25%. Warning signs are a mole thats changing size, shape or color, or one thats asymmetricalsometimes referred to as ”ugly duckling“ moles. If you have concerns, t
31、alk to your doctor.26. Whats the main cause of the rise of melanoma?A. The climate change.B. Better detection.C. More exposure to the sun. D. The increase of skin cancer.27. Whats a mistake according to experts?A. Applying sunscreen in summer.B. Wearing sun-screen when there is snow.C. Using sunscre
32、en during lower risk months.D. Dropping sun-protection habits in winter.28. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Prevention is better than cure.B. Health is better than wealth.C. A disease known is half cured.D. When the sun comes in, the doctor comes out.29. What is the best title of the te
33、xt?A. Detect Melanoma. B. Watch out for Winter Rays.C. Monitor Your Moles. D. Spend Less Time Outdoors.第4页共10页DParents, teachers and caregivers have long suspected the magic of storytelling to calm kids. Researchers have now quantified the biological and emotional benefits of a well-told tale.“We kn
34、ow that narrative has the power to transport us to another world,“ says Guilherme Brockington from Brazifs Federal University. Earlier research suggested that stories help children process and regulate their emotions but this was mostly conducted in a laboratory, with subjects answering questions wh
35、ile lying inside functional MRI machines. There are few studies on biological and psychological effects of storytelling in a more commonplace hospital setting.So investigators working in several Brazilian hospitals split a total of 81 patients aged 4 to 11 into two groups, matching them with storyte
36、llers who had a decade of hospital experience. In one group, the storyteller led each child in playing a riddle game. In the other, youngsters chose books and listened as the storyteller read them aloud. Before and after these sessions, the researchers took spit samples from each child, then asked t
37、hem to report their pain levels and conducted a free-association word quiz.Children in both groups benefited measurably from the interactions; they showed lower levels of cortisol the stress-related hormone and higher levels of oxytocin, which is often described as a fccl-good hormone. Yet kids in t
38、he storytelling group benefited significantly more: their cortisol levels were a quarter of those in the riddle group, and their oxytocin levels were nearly twice as high. Those who heard stories also reported pain levels dropping almost twice as much as those in the riddle group, and they used more
39、 positive words to describe their hospital stay.The study demonstrates that playing games or simply interacting with someone can relax kids and improve their outlook but that hearing stories has an especially dramatic effect. The researchers “really tried to control the social interaction component
40、of the storyteller, which I think was the key,“ says Raymond Mar, a psychologist at York University who was not involved in the new research.Next, the investigators plan to study how long these effects last, along with storytellings potential benefits to kids with particular illnesses such as cancer
41、. For now Brockington says the results indicate storytelling is a low-cost and extremely efficient way to help improve health outcomes in a variety of settings. Mar agrees. 4lIts very promising and scalable, he says, “and possibly generalizable. 32. What is the second paragraph mainly about?A. The e
42、ffects of story-telling on children.第5页共10页B. The limitations of the earlier research.C. The methods used in earlier studies.D. The major breakthroughs achieved so far.33. The underlined word scalable“ in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to.A. accessible B. comparable C. adjustable D. readab
43、leWhich of the following is TRUE about the study conducted in Brazilian hospitals?A. It measured participants blood levels.B. It divided subjects into groups of 81.C. It quantified the benefits of story-telling.D. It compared impact of two types of story-telling.34. The conclusion drawn from the stu
44、dy is (hat.A. listening to stories reduces pain and stress in hospitalized kidsB. interacting with others improves sick kids mental sharpnessC. story telling has potential benefits for kids with cancersD. riddle guessing is as effective as storytelling in helping sick kids 第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内
45、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。Do you suffer from low energy? Is it difficult to get out of bed in the morning? Do your head and stomach ache? If so, you could be experiencing job burnout. 3677% ofworkers surveyed by Deloitte said they had experienced burnout. And 90% of (hose said that stress
46、 had negatively impacted their work.Burnout is dangerous. It can lead to mental and physical exhaustion, a loss of identity, and feeling a lack of accomplishment, they harm the body over time. Do you want to get out of this state? 37One way you can help relieve burnout is by practicing communication
47、. Be clear about what youre feeling, and if you are being overworked, discuss it with your supervisor or coworkers. 38 Taking time off is also a good idea.While self-care is trending these days, it will not cure burnout. 39 Their support and cooperation can make you feel better. Another option is ta
48、king part in regular physical activities to get your mind off work.40 A study cited by The New York Times found that surgeons who made time for recreational activities were less likely to experience bumout than those who didnt. A few ideas for relaxing activities can be yoga, meditation, or mindfulness.第6页共10页A. As a matter of fact, you arent alone.B. Finally, make time to do things you love.C. Burnout can also develop along with anxiety.D. Read on to discover how to deal with it effectively.E. Provide them with ideas that would help lighten bur