山西省运城市20xx-20xx学年高二英语上学期12月月考试题

山西省运城市20xx-20xx学年高二英语上学期12月月考试题内容摘要：

else, you may have learned how to get to work on time, to follow rules and to get on with older workers. You may have learned to give correct change in a shop, for example. Just as important, you may bee interested in a particular career you see from the inside in a parttime job. Facing your weak points is also part of knowing yourself. You may be all thumbs when you handle tools。 perhaps you are a poor speller or cannot add up a number of figures. It is better to face any weakness than to pretend they do not exist. Your school record, for instance, may not be too good, yet it is an important part of your background. You should not be apologetic(认错的 ) about it but instead recognize that you will have a chance of a fresh start at work. 32. What is the passage mainly about? A. The importance of working hard at school. B. Choosing a career according to one’s strengths. C. How to face one’s weakness. D. The value of school work. 33. The writer thinks that for a student to have a parttime job is probably __________. A. a good way to find out his weak points B. one of the best ways of earning extra money C. of great use for his work in the future D. a waste of time he could have spent on study 34. From the passage we learn that if a student’ s school performance is not good, he _____。 A. should pay more attention to learning skills and developing abilities B. will be regretful about his bad results C. may also do well in his future work D. should restart his study in school 35. The underlined phrase “be all thumbs” (in para. 3) probab ly means “_______”. A. be not good at doing things B. be skillful in doing things C. be not interested in certain things D. be easily bored in doing things 第二节（共 5小题；每小题 3分，共 15分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。 A long flight can affect one’s biological block, sometimes for days. Air travelers can get very tired and develop unpleasant feelings when they fly great distances across time zones. The natural order of things can bee unbalanced on long, overseas trips from east to west or from west to east. This is what we call jet lag. 36 36. Try changing your meal and sleep times before you go Several days before you travel, start moving your bedtime and hours for meals closer to the times you plan to eat and sleep on your trip. 37. 37 Change your watch when you get on the airplane. This is playing a trick on th e mind. But it can help you to start thinking of the time at the other end of the flight. Try to sleep on the plane if it is nighttime in the place where you are going. Try to stay awake if it is daytime. 38. Arrive early If you are traveling for work or for a personal reason, try to arrive a few days early, if possible. ____38 39. Drink water Drink lots of water before, during, and after your flight. 39 Alcohol and caffeine can interfere with sleep. 40. Move around During your flight, get up and walk around or stretch(伸展 ) every so often. 40 Exercise near bedtime can delay sleep, whether on an overseas trip or at home. A. Play a trick on your watch. B. This will give your mind and body more time to correct to the new hours. C. Now the following tips can help you avoid jet lag. D. Because exercise benefits you a lot after the flight. E. Avoid drinking alcohol or caffeine a few hours before you plan to sleep. F. But after you land, avoid heavy exercise near bedtime. G. Start making small changes while in flight. 第三部分 : 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 55分） 第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 2分，满分 40分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I used to bury myself in despair（绝望） . Last year my mother 41 from stroke（中风）and had an operation on her brain. I felt my whole world turn upside down and I had no 42 what I could do to help her to relieve her 43 . Tears welled up in my eyes whenever I was alone. Last month I 44 a precious watch, which was an 18yearold birthday gift from my father. I could not fall asleep for a couple of nights because I felt 45 about the loss. There have been many 46 like these in my life. I could never figure out how to deal with such tough things 47 I read “If You Have a Lemon, Make a Lemonade（柠檬汁） by American writer Dale Carnegie. “When the wise man is handed a lemon, he says, ‘What 48 can I get from this? How can I 49 my situation? How can I turn this lemon into a lemonade’” he wrote. I suddenly 50 that life is full of ups and downs, so I need to stay 51 all the time. Now when I think of my past, I wish I could have handled。