遼寧省鳳城市第一中學(xué)2019-2020學(xué)年高二英語(yǔ)12月月考試題

1、遼寧省鳳城市第一中學(xué)2019-2020學(xué)年高二英語(yǔ)12月月考試題答題時(shí)間：100分鐘滿分：150分第一部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)（共10小題；每小題2.5分，滿分25分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ATheNobelPrizeinPhysicshasbeenawardedtoawomanforthefirsttimein55years,andforonlythethirdtimeinitshistory.DonnaStrickland,aCanadianphysicist,wasawardedthe2018pri

2、zetogetherwithGrardMourou,fromFrance,fortheirworkongeneratinghigh-intensity,ultra-shortopticalpulses(超短光脈沖).TheysharetheawardwithanAmerican,ArthurAshkin,whoat96becomestheoldestNobelLaureate,fordeveloping“opticaltweezers.”Bothinventionshadrevolutionizedlaserphysics,theRoyalSwedishAcademysaid.Theannou

3、ncementcomesadayafteraseniorscientistatCERNwassuspended(暫停)forsayingthatphysicswasinventedandbuiltbymen.Stricklandsaidtheachievementsofwomenscientistsdeservedrecognition.Weneedtocelebratewomenphysicistsbecausewereoutthere.Imhonoredtobeoneofthosewomen,Stricklandsaidbyvideolinkatanewsconferencefollowi

4、ngtheannouncementinStockholm.MarieCuriewasthefirstwomantowinaNobelPrizeinPhysicsin1903,recognizedforherco-discoveryofradiation,followedbyMariaGoeppert-Mayerin1963fordiscoveriesaboutnuclearstructure.Stricklandsaidshethoughttheremighthavebeenmorethanthreephysicslaureates,adding:Hopefully,intime,itwill

5、starttomoveforwardatafasterrate.StricklandandMourousdevelopmentofveryshortandintenselaserpulses,knownaschirpedpulseamplification,havemadeitpossibletocutordrillholesinmaterialsandlivingmatterincrediblyprecisely.Thetechnologytheypioneeredhasledtocorrectiveeyeoperationsformillionsofpeople.21.Howmanytim

6、eshavewomenwontheNobelPrizeinPhysics?A.OneB.ThreeC.TwoD.Never22.WhowastheoldestpersonwinningtheNobelPrize?A.DonnaStricklandB.GrardMourouC.ArthurAshkinD.MarieCurie23.WhathasStricklandandMouroustechnologybeenappliedto?A.MakingrobotsB.MakinglaserproductsC.MakingvehiclesD.EyeoperationsBBrianGreene,aprof

7、essorofphysicsandmathematicsatColumbiaUniversity,hascreatedanonlinescienceeducationplatform.Hetriestobuildabridgewiththingsyouknowabout,andthenbringyouacrossthatbridgetothestrangeplaceofmodernphysics.RecentlyIhadachancetoaskGreeneaboutwormholes(aholewhichsomescientiststhinkmightexist,connectingparts

8、ofspaceandtimethatarenotusuallyconnected),timetravelandothermysteriesoftheuniverse.Iaskedhimamillion-dollarquestion:WhatifIwentthroughawormholeandpreventedmyparentsfrommeeting?Mostofusbelievethattheuniversemakessense,Greenesaid.Althoughthereareseveralinterestingtheoriesabouttimetravel,headded,thelaw

9、sofphysicswouldprobablypreventsomethingsoillogicalfromtakingplace.Thegoodnewsisthatthetimeparadox（悖論）isopenforfuturephysiciststosolve.Whenaskedhowphysicscouldbecomemoreexcitingforkids,GreenesaidthatbooksbyStephenWeinberg,LeonardSusskind,andotherphysicists,makeitagreattimeforpeoplewhowanttolearnabout

10、bigideasbutarentyetready,perhaps,tolearnmath.WhenIpointedoutthatsomestudentsstillmightfindphysicsboring,Greenesaidthatthekeyistoteachthemaboutthingsthatarestrange.Thebasicstuffisimportant,Greenesaid.ButIthinkitsreallyimportanttoalsodescribethemoremodernideas,thingslikeblackholesandtheBigBang.Ifkidsh

11、avethoseideasinmind,thenatleastsomeofthemwillbeexcitedtolearnallthedetailsGreenehasfollowedAlbertEinsteinsleadintryingtosolvethemysteriesoftheuniverse.Nowhewantskidstodothesame.AsGreenesaid,physicsisnotjustamatterofsolvingproblemsinanexam.Itsaboutexperimenting,showinganinterestinstrangephenomena（現(xiàn)象）

12、-andhavingfun!24.Amillion-dollarquestioninparagraph2isprobablyvery_.A.directB.difficultC.personalD.long25.ThebooksbyWeinbergandSusskind_.A.areboringtoreadB.aremainlyaboutmathC.arepopularsciencebooksD.areonlypopularamongkids26.AccordingtoParagraph4,whichofthefollowingdoesGreeneagreewith?A.Modernphysi

13、csisaboringsubject.B.Interestplaysanimportantroleinstudying.C.Itisnotnecessarytolearnallaboutphysics.D.ItiseasytodescribeblackholesandtheBigBang.27.Inthelastparagraph,Greenehopesthat_.A.kidscanlovescienceandphysicsB.kidscandowellinphysicsexamsC.kidscanhavefunwithexperimentsD.kidscanfindmorestrangeth

14、ingsinlifeCIntheearlytimes,themusicindustrywasterrifiedoftaping,thinkingthatcustomerswouldjustcopymusic,orrecordfromtheradio.Butthatneverreallyhappened,atleastnotenoughtocauseanyrealhardshiptoanyoneinthemusicbusiness.ThesameargumentaroseovertechnologieslikeminiDiscandrecordableCDs.Butthethingthatter

15、rifiedthemusicindustrymorethananythingelsewasthearrivalofserviceslikeNapster,whichallowedpeopletosharemusicovertheInternetwithoutcostingthemanything.Themusicindustrywasshocked:itsawpeopleexchangingdigitalcopiesthatdidntdegrade（降級(jí)）witheachtransfer,somethingthatkepttapesfrombeingahugethreat.Butitwasnt

16、theInternetthatkilledthemusicindustry.Infact,everythingisstilllookingoptimisticformanymusicians.TaylorSwifthashadagoodyear,andherlatestalbumislikelytobemakingherverywealthyindeed.Andthatwontchangeinalllikelihood,notforSwift,andnotforthosewhocomeafterher.Thereisalwaysgoingtobepublicdemandformusic.How

17、ever,thetechnologywillsimplydestroytherecordcompany.Thereasonissimple.Recordcompaniesareamaninthemiddlethatsimplydoesntneedtoexistanymore.ThesamewaywebuyourflightsdirectlydidgetourshoppingonlineandhavethingsdeliveredfromAmazoninsteadofgoingtoalocalshop.Wehavealwaysbeenwillingtoenjoycostreductionsatt

18、heexpenseofthemiddlemanandtherecordcompaniesarethatkindofmiddleman.Whatdoestherecordindustryoffer?Well,surprisinglylittlethesedays.Itusedtobethecasethatrecordcompanieswouldgoandfindnewtalents.Ofcoursethisstillhappens,butmorelikelyisthatanartistwillbediscoveredbythepublicthroughYouTube,orevenfromfrie

19、ndsonFacebookorTwitter.Recordcompaniesalsousedtohaveanimportantroleinproducingthemusic.Butcountlessartistsaremakingtheirownwaythroughsoftwareoranyoftheotheramazingmusicdevelopmentapps,withoutanyhelpfromtherecordcompanies.28.Whydidnttapecopyingbecomeaseriousdangertothemusicindustry?A.Itwashardtotrans

20、fer.B.Itwasstrictlycontrolled.C.Itdidntsavemuchmoney.D.ItwasreplacedbyminiDiscandrecordableCDs.29.TheexampleofTaylorSwiftisusedtoprovethat_.A.thedemandformusicisontheincreaseduetotheInternetB.thesalesofalbumsarebadlyaffectedbytheInternetC.theInternetdoesnthaveadestructiveeffectonthemusicindustryD.th

21、emusiciansmakeagreatfortuneviatheInternet30.Therecordcompanieswillsuffermostbecause_.A.theyareinthemiddlewayandblockthedevelopmentofthemusicindustry.B.therecordindustrycanoffernothingtousC.peopleprefertocutdowntheexpensesatthecostoftherecordcompaniesD.thepublicpaymoreattentiontoFacebookorTwitter第二節(jié)（

22、共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Earthquakesarecommonincidents,rumbling(隆隆聲)belowtheearthssurfacethousandsoftimeseveryday.31Herearesomethingstodotoprepareforabigearthquakeandwhattodooncethegroundstartsshaking.Safetytips_32_Suchaplancanmakeyoubecomepreparedandkeep

23、calm.Consultaprofessionaltolearnhowtomakeyourhomestronger.Locateaplaceineachroomofthehousethatyoucangotoincaseofanearthquake.Itshouldbeaspotwherenothingislikelytofallonyou.Preparesomefoodandothernecessarytools.Keepsupplyofcannedfoodand3gallonsofwaterperperson._33_Knowhowtoturnoffyourgasandwaterpipes

24、.IfshakingbeginsDropdown.Takecoverunderadeskortableandholdon._34_Stayawayfrombookcasesorfurniturethatcanfallonyou.Stayawayfromwindows.Inahigh-risebuilding,expectthefirealarmsandsprinklerstogooffduringaquake.Ifyouareinbed,holdonandstaythere,protectingyourheadwithapillow.Ifyoureinthekitchen,moveawayfr

25、omtherefrigerator,stove,andoverheadcupboards.Ifyouareoutdoors,findaclearspot._35_Ifyoureonasidewalknearthebuilding,duckintoadoorwaytoprotectyourselffromfallingbricks,glass,plaster(灰泥),andotherdebris（碎片）.Ifyouareinacar,slowdownanddrivetoaclearplace.Avoidoverpasses,powerlines,andotherdangerousthings.S

26、tayinsidethevehicleuntiltheshakingisover.A.Ifyoureinawheelchair,stayinit.B.Haveanearthquakereadinessplan.C.Butbigearthquakesarelesscommon.D.Stayindoorsuntiltheshakingstopsandyouresureitssafetoexit.E.Donttrytoleaveuntiltheshakingisover,andthenleaveinacalm,orderlymanner.F.Movequicklytoaclearareaawayfr

27、omtrees,signs,buildings,electricalwires,andpoles.G.Keepanup-to-datefirstaidtools,dustmasks,andabattery-operatedradioandflashlights.第二部分：英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)：完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。,Awomanprofessorwasgivingalessontoherstudentson36management.Assheraised

28、aglassofwater,everyoneintheclass37theywouldbeaskedthe“half-emptyorhalf-full”question.38,thatwasnotthecase.Withasmileonherface,sheaskedthestudents“Howmuchdoyouthinkthisglassofwaterweighs?”Answerscalledout39fromeighttotwentyounces(盎司).Shequietedthestudentsdownandthenreplied,“Theabsoluteweightdoesnt40.

29、Butitcountshowlongyouholdit.IfIholditforaminute,itisOK.IfIholditforanhour,Iwillhaveanacheinmy41.IfIholditforaday,myarmwillfeelnumb.Ineachcase,the42oftheglassofwaterdoesntchange,butthe43Iholdit,theheavieritbecomes.Why?”Lostin44,allthestudentskeptsilentandlistenedtotheprofessorcarefully.“Ourstressesan

30、d45inlifearelikethatglassofwater.Ifwe46ourburdensallthetime,soonerorlater,wewillfeelexhausted,evenunableto47.”48youhavetodoisputallyourburdensdown,as49intheeveningaspossible.Dontcarrythemthroughtheeveningintothenight;bydoingthis,wecanget50nextmorningandare51tomoveforward.Moreoftenthannot,lifegetster

31、riblewhenwe52toomuch.Andthemomentyou53yourburdens,youllfindyourselffeelingsomuchmorerelaxed.Soratherthanbeingupsetandfeeling54foryourself,startdoingsomethingaboutit.Afterall,lifeistooshortto55yourselftoanythingthatisnotmakingyouhappy.36.A.classstress37.A.suspectedarguedB.emotionC.timeD.B.expectedC.c

32、onvincedD.38.A.However39.A.rangedB.MeanwhileB.respondedC.AnyhowC.readD.SomehowD.exchanged40.A.existincrease41.A.headB.changeC.matterD.B.armC.legD.stomach42.A.shapevolumnB.positionC.weightD.43.A.betterfurther44.A.fantasydiscussion45.A.doubtsB.soonerC.longerD.B.thoughtC.occurrenceD.B.joysC.amazementD.

33、worries46.A.coverconvey47.A.getacrosscatchonB.carryC.hideB.workoutC.carryonD.D.48.A.SomethingB.AllC.ThatD.Anything49.A.discreetlyB.naturallyC.quicklyearlyD.50.A.refreshedannoyedB.entertainedC.depressedD.51.A.ableB.anxiousC.passiveD.ambitious52.A.fearB.thinkC.bearD.get53.A.catchupwithB.lookdownonputu

34、pwithC.1etgoofD.54.A.arbitrarygreedy55.A.assistB.sorryB.treatC.disappointedC.driveD.D.abandon第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Weareallbusytalkingaboutand56(use)theInternet,buthowmanyofusknow_57_historyoftheInternet?Manypeopleare58(surprise)whentheyfindthattheInternetwasnot

35、setupinthe1960s.Atthattime,computerswerelarge59expensive.Computernetworksdidntworkwell.Ifonecomputerinthenetworkbroke60_,thenthewholenetworkstopped.Soanewnetworksystemhadtobesetup.Itshouldbegoodenoughtobeusedbymanydifferentcomputers.Ifpartofthenetworkwasworking,informationcouldbesent61anotherpart.In

36、thiswaythecomputernetworksystemwouldkeepon62.(work)allthetime.TheInternetwasonlyusedbythegovernmentinthe1960s,butintheearly1970s,universities,hospitalsandbanks_63_(allow)touseittoo.However,computerswerestillveryexpensiveandtheInternetwasdifficulttouse.Bythestartof1990s,computersbecamecheaperandeasie

37、rtouse.Scientistshadalsodevelopedsoftwarethatmade“surfing”theInternetmore64(convenience).TodayitiseasytogetonlineanditissaidthatmillionsofpeopleusetheInterneteveryday.65(send)emailsismoreandmorepopularamongstudents.TheInternethasnowbecomeoneofthemostimportantpartsofpeopleslife.第三部分：寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)：

38、應(yīng)用文寫作（15分）假定你是李華，將去紐約交流學(xué)習(xí)，得知當(dāng)?shù)夭┪镳^要舉行中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)服裝展，正在招募志愿者。請(qǐng)寫一封申請(qǐng)信，內(nèi)容包括：1.寫信目的；2、個(gè)人特長(zhǎng)；3、期待回復(fù)。注意：1、詞數(shù)80左右。2、可適當(dāng)增減細(xì)節(jié)_第二節(jié)：概要寫作（25分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容寫出60字左右的概要HowtoBeHappierMostpeoplewanttobehappy,butfewknowhowtofindhappiness.Moneyandsuccessalonedonotbringlastinghappiness.Aristotle,aGreekthinker,said,“Happinessdependsono

39、urselves”Inotherwords,wemakeourownhappiness.Hereareafewsuggestionstohelpyoubehappier.lifThefirstsecretofhappinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife.Toooften,wespendsomuchtimethinkingaboutthefuture.Forexample,gettingintocollegeorgettingagoodjobthatwefailtoenjoythepresent.Youshouldenjoyessimplepleasures,suchasreadingabook,listeningtoyourfavoritemusic,orspendingtimewithclosefriends.Peoplewhohaveseveralclosefriendsoftenlivehappierandhealthierlives.Anothersecrettolivingahappylifeistobeactive.Manypeoplegodancin