1、- 1 -黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期 10 月月考试题(含解析)第一卷注意事项:1.答题前考生先将自己的姓名,准考证号码填写清楚,将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2. 选择题必须使用 2B 铅笔填涂;非选择题必须使用 0.5 毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写,字体工整,笔迹清楚。3. 请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写答案无效;在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4. 保持卡面清洁,不要折叠、不要弄破、弄皱,不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。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
2、文,从每题所给的四个选项 A、B、C、D 中选出最佳选项。APhiladelphia offers a ton of attractions that are suitable for people of every age and here are some familyfriendly attractionsSpruce Street Harbor ParkSpruce Street Harbor Park, one of the best urban beaches in America, is an outdoor heaven on the Delaware River waterf
3、ront. Visitors can relax in a hammock, play on the playgrounds, and play games like table tennis and giant chess. Dont miss out on the park at night, when colorful LED lights hanging from treetops make the entire area bright.Blue Cross River RinkOffering ice skating in the winter and roller skating
4、in the summer, Blue Cross River Rink creates a fun, outdoor experience for the whole family. Visitors can play on the nine-hole mini-golf course during the summer, and enjoy eats and drinks from the on-site(现场的)bar and restaurant all year roundSesame PlaceBig Bird, Elmo and the other stars of Sesame
5、 Street come out and play at - 2 -Sesame Place, the only theme park in the nation starring the popular TV shows most lovable characters. A water park, interactive activities, parades, fireworks and shows add to the funOnce Upon a Nation Storytelling BenchesOn summer days, uniformed and professional
6、storytellers at 13 storytelling benches throughout Philadelphias Historic District entertain visitors with true, free, three-to-five minute tales about the colonial(殖民的)era as part of Once Upon a Nation. Children can pick up a Story Flag at any storytelling bench, and then collect a star from every
7、storyteller on their journeys. Flags with all the stars can get free rides on the Parx Liberty Carousel at Franklin Square1. Who would most probably go to Spruce Street Harbor Park?A. People who are fond of colorful lightsB. People who want to have a relaxing dayC. People who have a preference for s
8、katingD. People who are interested in water activities2. Which place would fans of Big Bird be interested in?A. Sesame PlaceB. Blue Cross RiverRinkC. The Parx Liberty CarouselD. Spruce Street Harbor Park3. What can we know about Philadelphia Storytelling Benches?A. It can be visited all year roundB.
9、 It is available at a small chargeC. It is educational for childrenD. It is aimed at serving the public【答案】1. B 2. A 3. C【解析】本文是一则广告,介绍了美国费城的四个旅游景点 Spruce Street Harbor Park、Blue Cross River Rink、Sesame Place、Once Upon a Nation Storytelling Benches 的活动信息。- 3 -【1 题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“Visitors can relax
10、 in a hammock, play on the playgrounds, and play games like table tennis and giant chess.”可知游客可以在Spruce Street Harbor Park 中参加各种活动,得以充分的休息放松。故 B 项正确。【2 题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段第一句 Big Bird, Elmo and the other stars of Sesame Street come out and play at Sesame Place, the only theme park in the nation starring
11、 the popular TV shows most lovable characters 可知 Big Bird,Elmo 等明星会在Sesame Place 演出,这些明星的歌迷会对 Sesame Place 感兴趣。故 A 项正确。【3 题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段第一句“On summer days, uniformed and professional storytellers at 13 storytelling benches throughout Philadelphias Historic District entertain visitors with true, fr
12、ee, three-to-five minute tales about the colonial(殖民的)era as part of Once Upon a Nation.”可知在 Philadelphia Storytelling Benches 中一些职业讲故事的人会讲一些关于殖民时期的故事,对于孩子们来说这是有教育意义的事情,对他们有一定的教育作用。故 C 项正确。BOne February afternoon, Jesus Delgado was on break behind T2 Tacos, where he works as a cook, when he heard a
13、commotion(骚动). He ran to the front of the Los Angeles Taco stand and saw a man and a woman arguing. She was screaming for help and had two young boys at her side. All of a sudden, the man hit her in the mouth, seized the smaller boy, and ran down the street .“1 followed my judgement and chased him.”
14、 Jesus, 35, told the Argonaut newspaper. The older boy ran in the other direction to get help. A group of teenagers who had witnessed the attack assisted the woman, Lauren Kornacki, and called 911. She told them that she was the boys babysitter.Within a few blocks, Jesus caught up to the man, Andron
15、 Gazarov, 33. They fought, and Jesus wrestled (抢夺) the young boy from Gazarovs arms. Then Gazarov threw himself onto the sidewalk. “He was yelling at me that the kid didnt belong to me. I was telling him the kid didnt belong to him,” Jesus - 4 -told the Argonaut.Minutes later, Los Angeles police off
16、icers arrived and arrested Gazarov, who was charged with kidnapping, attempted kidnapping, and attack. He faces up to 12 years in prison, if convicted (定罪). The kids, Brendan OBrien, 6, and Grady O Brien, 4, were unharmed.The next night, the boys father, Tom OBrien, went to the Taco stand to thank J
17、esus for his actions. He also started an online fund to help Jesus pay the medical expenses for his special-needs daughter. By May, more than $27,000 had been raised.4. Why were the man and the woman arguing at the Los Angeles Taco stand?A. The womans scream annoyed the man.B. The man was trying to
18、take away a boy from the woman.C. The mans break was disturbed by the woman with two children.D. The woman was hit by the man in the mouth.5. What can be inferred from the last two paragraphs?A. Gazarov has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.B. Not both kids were harmed, but frightened.C. The boys
19、 parents went to thank Jesus for his brave actions.D. Many people offered support to Jesus Delgados daughter in need.6. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. The Cook, Who Ran after and Caught a KidnapperB. Los Angeles, a City with Warm-hearted CitizensC. Cooperation, the Key
20、to Solving Tough ProblemsD. T2 Tacos, a Dangerous Place for Kids7. The following have helped to save the younger boy EXECPT _.A. Jesus DelgadoB. Lauren KornackiC. Tom ObrienD. Brendan Obrien【答案】4. B 5. D 6. A 7. C- 5 -【解析】本文是一篇记叙文,T2 Tacos 餐厅的厨师 Jesus Delgado 在休息的时候遇见了一起抢劫案件,他挺身而出从抢劫犯 Andron Gazarov
21、 的手里把抢劫的孩子救了下来。【4 题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句“All of a sudden, the man hit her in the mouth, seized the smaller boy, and ran down the street .”可知那个男人打中女士的嘴巴,把小孩子抢走了。那么他们之间的争吵是因为男人想抢走孩子,女士阻止他。故 B 项正确。【5 题详解】推理判断题。根据文章最后两句“He also started an online fund to help Jesus pay the medical expenses for his special-n
22、eeds daughter. By May, more than $27,000 had been raised.”可知人们为 Jesus Delgado 的女儿筹集了 2 万 7 千美元,可知很多人都提供了帮助。故 D 项正确。【6 题详解】主旨大意题。本文是一篇记叙文,T2 Tacos 餐厅的厨师 Jesus Delgado 在休息的时候遇见了一起抢劫案件,他挺身而出从抢劫犯 Andron Gazarov 的手里把抢劫的孩子救了下来。A 项涵盖了文章的中心思想,可以作为文章标题。所以选择 A 项。【7 题详解】细节理解题。根据文章内容可知孩子的父亲 Tom Obrien 并不在案发现场,第
23、二天才去感谢了 Jesus Delgado。而 Jesus Delgado,Lauren Kornacki 和 Brendan Obrien 当天都提供了帮助。故 C 项符合题意,所以选择 C 项。CA recent study surveyed 5,000 British families about their experiences with volunteering and their mental health. Participants completed the same survey every two years from 1996 to 2008.About 20 perc
24、ent of the survey participants reported doing regular unpaid work Researchers found that these volunteers also scored highest on their mental health scores. The two were linked so directly that the more a person volunteered, the happier they were.One could argue a chicken-and-egg theory: happier peo
25、ple are more likely to have the time, money, energy and resources to give back to others. But even when - 6 -researchers adjusted for education, social class and total health, the link was there, suggesting that the mental increase came from volunteering and not the other way around.According to Dr.
26、 Stephen G. Post, author of The Hidden Gifts of Helping, when you help others, your brain releases feel-good chemicals, which can help cells repair themselves and grow. And this translates to better health.So volunteering can help improve both your physical and mental healthon one condition. You hav
27、e to mean it. People who volunteered for “self-oriental“ reasons, either because they were forced to do so for work or school or because they were trying to get away from problems in their lives, had a mortality(死亡率)risk that was similar to those who didnt volunteer at all. It was only when people w
28、ere volunteering out of a true sense of sympathy that they saw any health benefits.So whether its arranging books at the library or walking dogs at the animal shelter, find a cause thats important to you and give it a try. Volunteering is a good way to develop a sense of connection that not only hel
29、ps your community, but may also be good for you.8. Who are healthier according to the study?A. people who are happier.B. people who are good at taking exams.C. people that work as volunteers regularly.D. people that make a large amount of money.9. Why does the author mention the chicken-and-egg theo
30、ry?A. To introduce a world-famous theory.B. To point out that volunteering came first.C. To prove happy ones would like to help others.D. To tell us that the cause and the effect are mixed.10. What may be one of the “self-oriented“ reasons?A. You try your best to solve others problems.B. You are fil
31、led with pity for the foster kids.- 7 -C. You have the duty to look after the old.D. Youre always willing to help others.11. What is the text mainly about?A. A chicken-and-egg theory.B. Happiness has a lot to do with health.C. A sense of connection is important to us.D. Volunteering willingly is goo
32、d for health.【答案】8. C 9. B 10. C 11. D【解析】本文是一篇说明文,主要探讨的是做志愿工作与健康之间的关系,研究人员经过调查发现经常参加志愿工作的人无论是身体上还是精神上都会更加健康,做志愿工作与健康之间有着紧密的联系。【8 题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段第一句“About 20 percent of the survey participants reported doing regular unpaid work Researchers found that these volunteers also scored highest on their men
33、tal health scores.”可知研究人员发现志愿者在精神健康方面得分很高,说明经常做志愿工作的人更为健康。故 C 项正确。【9 题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段第二句“But even when researchers adjusted for education, social class and total health, the link was there, suggesting that the mental increase came from volunteering and not the other way around.”可知研究人员做了一些调整,最终的结果还是证明
34、精神健康来着与志愿工作。在第三段里作者提出“the chicken-and-egg theory”目的是为了证明先做志愿工作,然后才变得更加健康。故 B 项正确。【10 题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第五段最后一句“It was only when people were volunteering out of a true sense of sympathy that they saw any health benefits.”可知只有当人们出于同情他人去做志愿工作的时候,他们才可以得到一些健康方面的好处。也就是说责任心才是“self-oriental“的原因。故 C 项正确。【11 题详解】
35、- 8 -主旨大意题。本文是一篇说明文,主要探讨的是做志愿工作与健康之间的关系,研究人员经过调查发现经常参加志愿工作的人无论是身体上还是精神上都会更加健康,做志愿工作与健康之间有着紧密的联系。D 项与文章中心思想一致。所以选择 D 项。DYou are a new manager at the American branch of your German firm in Chicago. With a few minutes to spare between meetings, you go to get a quick cup of coffee.“Hey, David, how are y
36、ou?” one of the senior partners at the firm asks you.“Good, thank you, Dr. Greer,” you reply. Youve really been wanting to make a connection with the senior leadership at the firm, and this seems like a great opportunity. But as you start to think of something to say, your American colleague breaks
37、in to steal your spotlight.“So Arnold”, your colleague says to your boss, in such a casual manner that it makes your German soul cringe(畏缩), “So whats your Super bowl prediction? I mean, youre a Niners fan, right?”The conversation moves on, and you walk silently back to your desk with your coffee. Y
38、ou know how important small talk is in the U.S., and you feel jealous of people who can do it well.Theres nothing small about the role that small talk plays in American professional culture. People from other countries are often surprised at how important small talk is in the U.S. and how naturally
39、and comfortably people seem to do it - with peers, men, women, and even with superiors. You can be the most technically skilled worker in the world, but your ability to progress in your job in the United States is highly dependent on your ability to build and maintain positive relationships with peo
40、ple at work. And guess what skill is critical for building and maintaining these relationships? Small talk.What can you do if you are from another culture and want to learn to use small talk in the U.S. to build relationships and establish trust? Work hard to hone(磨练) your own version of American-st
41、yle small talk. Watch how others do it. You dont have to imitate what they do; in fact, that would likely backfire - 9 -because people would see you as inauthentic(假的,不可信的). But if you can develop your own personal version, that can go a long way toward making you feel comfortable and competent12. T
42、he author introduces the topic of the passage by_.A. offering a plotB. describing an interesting sceneC. making comparisonsD. telling a small joke13. What do we know about German people?A. They dont make so much small talkB. They hate making small talkC. They usually make small talk in work breaksD.
43、 They are good at making small talk too14. What makes people from other countries surprised in American professional culture?A. American workers ability to make progressB. American workers attitude towards superiorsC. The special meaning of small talk D. The role small talk plays in work settings15.
44、 What does “backfire” underlined in the last paragraph mean?A. have a warm atmosphereB. have the opposite effectC. have a good resultD. have a hard time【答案】12. B 13. A 14. D 15. B【解析】本文是一篇说明文,在美国文化中 small talk 非常重要,人们经常利用这一沟通技巧与别人建立良好关系,来到美国工作的外国人要形成属于自己的独特的 small talk 技巧才可以取得成功。【12 题详解】- 10 -写作手法题。
45、作者在 1-5 段描述了一位德国高级管理人员想与公司里的美国高层进行沟通,但是被另外一个同事利用“small talk”抢走了机会。作者用这个有趣的场景引出文章要讨论的话题:Small talks。故 B 项正确。【13 题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段“So Arnold”, your colleague says to your boss, in such a casual manner that it makes your German soul cringe(畏缩), “So whats your Super bowl prediction? I mean, youre a Niners
46、 fan, right?”可知德国人在 small talk 方面并不擅长,所以他才会猥缩,无法和 Gree 进行交流、由此可以推断德国人并不擅长 small talk。故 A 项正确。【14 题详解】细节理解题。根据第五段第二句“People from other countries are often surprised at how important small talk is in the U.S. and how naturally and comfortably people seem to do it - with peers, men, women, and even wit
47、h superiors.”可知来自其他国家的人会惊讶于 small talk 在美国职场的重要性,美国人非常善于进行 small talk。故 D 项正确。【15 题详解】猜测词义题。根据本句“You dont have to imitate what they do; in fact, that would likely backfire because people would see you as inauthentic(假的,不可信的).”可知当我们学习美国式的 small talk 时,不要模仿别人的做法,因为那样做可能会有相反的结果,因为别人会认为你不可信。你要形成自己的 smal
48、l talk 的风格。所以 backfire意为“have the opposite effect” ,故 B 项正确。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。Do arithmetic problems 15 through 25. State the different forms of the verbs on page 50 of your French workbook. Read pages 12 through 20 of the Shakespeare play, and dont
49、forget to fill in the missing chemical symbols on the worksheet.Sound like a list of your homework for the next few nightsor maybe even just for tonight? _16_ Its your teachers way of evaluating how much you - 11 -understand whats going on in class. And it helps strengthen important concepts._17_ Its inviting to start with the easy things to get them out of the way. However, youll have the most energy and focus when you begin, so its best to use this mental power on the su