河南省开封第二十五中学20182019高二下学期3月月考英语试卷PDF版

第1页共8页开封市第二十五中学2020届高二下期阶段性考试英语试题注意事项：1．本试卷总分120分，考试时间100分钟。命题人：高二英语组（3月18日）2．考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在答题卡上。3．作答时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。Ⅰ.阅读理解：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）第一节：阅读下列短文，然后从每题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMyEnglishfriendsVicandEstherinvitedmeouttodinnerontheirlasteveninginToronto.Theywerereallypleasedwithit---butthenViconlyleftafive-dollartipforthewaiter!Thebillwasalmost$150andinCanada,it'snormaltoleavea15%tip.Thewaiterlookedshocked---hemusthavethoughtwewerereallyunhappy!Ididn'twanttoembarrassVicbyputtingmoremoneyonthetable,soIquietlygavethewaiteranother$10aswewereleaving.---Neil,CanadaIparticularlyrememberapartyIwenttosoonafterIcametoAustralia.ThepeoplewerefriendlyandthefoodwaswonderfulbutallthetimeIkeptthinking,Where'sthemusic?Whendoesthedancingstart?WhereIcomefrom,apartyisn'tapartywithoutmusicanddancing!ButnothinghappenedandIleftearly,whichprobablywasn'tverypolite,butIjustfeltsooutofplace.---Daniela,ColombiaSoonafterIarrivedinChinaIwasinvitedtobeajudgeatalocalschool'sEnglishspeechcontest.Afterthecontesttheheadteacherinvitedmetodinner,butbeforeIcouldacceptmyguidepolitelyrefusedforme.Afterwardshetoldmethatitwascommonpracticetomakeinvitationslikethisjusttobepolite,whichisquitedifferentfrommyhomecountrywhereinvitationsaresincereandyouareexpectedtoacceptthem.---Dr.Finckel,Britain1.WhatdidNeildoafterVicleftasmalltip?A.Heputmoremoneyonthetable.B.Hegavethewaitersomemoneysecretly.C.Heexplainedthereasontothewaiterindetail.D.HetoldVicitwasanimproperamount.2.WhatwasDanielaconfusedaboutattheparty?A.Thepeople.B.ThetimeC.Thefood.D.Themusic.第2页共8页3.Whatdothethreepeople'sexperiencesshow?A.Cross-culturalmisunderstandings.B.Multi-culturaleducationproblems.C.Differentmeansofcommunication.D.ThedevelopmentofWesternculture.BOnemorning,mynewspaperwasn’tdeliveredontime.SinceIalwaysbroughtittowork,itupsetmethatIwouldhavetopickoneuponmywaytowork.Afterbreakfast,Iwasalreadyrunninglate,butfiguredIcouldmakeitifIhurried.AsIpulledintotheparkinglotofthestore,Inoticedayoungmaninawheelchairwhoseemedtobestruggling.“Someoneelsewillstopandhelphim,”Ithought.However,noonestopped.Igotout,andwalkedovertoseewhatthetroublewas.“IsthereanythingIcando?”Iasked.ItwasthenthatInoticedhewasn’tabletospeak,andwasstillstrugglingwiththechair.Ilookeddownatthechairandnoticedthattheclamps(夹具)holdingtheelectronickeyboardhadapparentlybecomeloosecausingtheequipmenttoslipdown,outofhisreach.Ipulleditbackintoplaceandthenre-tightenedtheclamps.Hehitakeyonthekeyboard.Anelectronicvoicetoldme,“Thankyou.”Hethenfoundthecontrolthatsteered(操纵)thechair,turnedandleft.Igotbackinmycarandheadedofftowork,completelyforgettingmynewspaper.AsIdrove,Ifeltadeepgratitude(感激).Iwastrulyblessedtohavethephysicalabilitiesthatallowmetoliveanormallife.Herewasthisyoungmanwhoreliedonmachinestogetaroundandcommunicate.HeprobablydreamedaboutdoingallthethingsthatIthoughtwerenormalandsimple.It’sfunny;fifteenminutesbeforethathappened,Iwaswhiningbecausemymorningpaperhadn’tarrivedontime.IwasgladIhelpedtheyoungman,becausehehelpedmegainanewviewpointoneverythingIhadinmylife.4.Whydidtheauthorstopatthestore?A.Todohisjob.B.Tobuyanewspaper.C.Tohavebreakfast.D.Todriveacolleaguetowork.5.Whatwastheyoungmantryingtoreach?A.Theelectronickeyboard.B.Thecarkey.C.Theclamps.D.Thewheelchair.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“whining”inthelastparagraphmean?A.Arguing.B.Complaining.C.Worrying.D.Crying.7.Whatdidtheauthorlearnfromtheexperience?A.Treatthedisablednicely.B.Technologyhaschangedourlives.C.Treasurewhatwehave.D.Don'tgetannoyedoversmallthings.第3页共8页CIwillneverforgettheyear1979.Iwasjusttenyearsoldwhenmyfatherdecidedtotakemetoseeastunt(特技)showstarringthefamousmotorcyclist,EvelKnievel.Afterseeingtheamazingstunts,Istarteddreamingaboutridingbikesandperformingstuntsmyselfoneday.Mywholechildhoodwasspentatskateparks;therewasagroupofusthatwouldgothereeverydayafterschoolwithourBMXbikes(atypeofbicycledesignedtorideonroughground).Afterall,IwouldneedtogetsomepracticeifIwasgoingtobelikemyhero!MylaterteenageyearswerespentcompetinginendlessBMXfreestylingchampionships;someIwonandothersIlost.Butitwasneveraboutthetrophies(奖杯).Theatmospherewasmagical,withover1,000ridersatsomeevents.IjustlovedtherushofenergyIgotfromthis,andfromcontinuouslytryingnewer,moredaringstunts.In1995,Iwaschosentocompeteinanimportantinternationalactionsportscompetition.ForonceinmylifeIwasnervous.Ilandedbadlyonmyhandandgotinjured.Ittookmeoutofthesportforawhile,butmyattitudewas:Ifothershavesufferedmoreandgoneon,thenwhycan'tI?IhadoncereadthatEvelKnievelsufferedatotalofthirty-fivebrokenbones.WhentheInternationalOlympicCommitteemadeBMXanOlympicsport,Icouldn'thavebeenmoredelighted!ThewayIseeit,thesportfinallygottherecognitionitdeserved.ItsentryintotheOlympicsencouragesmorepeopletotakeitupseriously.IhaveheardsomepeoplesaythatBMXistoodangerousforkids.Therisks,though,arereallynogreaterthan,sayskateboarding.WithriderspushingthelimitsfarbeyondwhatIcouldeverhaveimaginedwhenIfirststartedridingprofessionally,BMXseemssettoremainoneofthemostexcitingsportsinhistory.8.Theauthorwantedtobecomeastuntperf