2020学年第一学期高二年级英语月考试卷卷面分值：100分 考试时间：100分钟一、单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. He made the suggestion that we _ by train.A. went B. would have gone C. go D. had gone2. The Group of Eight (G8) _ the eight richest countries in the world.A. is made up B. consists of C. is consisted of D. consist of3. There are plenty of jobs _ in the western part of the country. A. available B. present C. precious D. convenient4. Life in London has so many_ - nightclubs, good restaurants and so on.A. impressions B. instructions C. attractions D. collections 5. A woman liked the water from the pump so much that she had it _ to her house every day. A. deliver B. delivered C. delivering D. to deliver6. He tried to deal with the increasing burden of his work, but he finally _ and had to take a complete rest.A. broke off B. broke away C. broke out D. broke down7. When _, the museum will be open to the public next year. A. completed B. completing C. being completed D. to be completed8. Mr. Brown is very strict _ his sons _ everything though he loves them very much.A. in；inB. in；with C. with；in D. with；with9. I recognized her _ I saw her.A. for the moment B. the moment C. immediately D. Both B and C.10. Only in this way _ our goals.A. we can reach B. can we arrive C. we can arrive D. can we reach二、完形填空.（共20题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Britain and IrelandThe British Isles is made up of two large islands: One is called Ireland and the other _11 . Britain, or Great Britain, is the larger of these two islands, and it is 12 into three parts: Scotland, Wales and England.The United Kingdom is that 13 of the British Isles ruled over by the Queen. It is made up of Scotland, Wales and England, that is, the 14 of Britain, and also about one sixth of Ireland, the Northern part. The 15 of Ireland is self-governing. The 16 name of the United Kingdom is 17 “The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”.18 is larger and richer than Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and has the largest 19 of the United Kingdom, so people often use the 20 “England” and “English” when they 21 “Britain” and “British”. This sometimes makes the Scots and the Welsh a little 22 . The Scots in particular are very 23 of their separate nationality. The Welsh too do not regard 24 as English, and have a culture and even a 25 of their own.Ireland became part of the United Kingdom in 1801, but for forty years the “Irish 26 ” was the greatest headache of the United Kingdom. 27 , Ireland is divided into two: Northern Ireland still 28 to the United Kingdom, and in 1922 the rest of Ireland 29 to found an Irish Free State, later called Eire and now the Republic of Ireland.The Republic of Ireland does not regard itself as part of Britain, and is not now even a supporter of the Commonwealth of Nations (英联邦). Unlike the major Commonwealth countries it did not lift a finger to 30 British in the Second World War and now wants the whole of Ireland to be a republic.11. A. Wales B. Britain C. England D. Scotland12. A. divided B. cut C. broken D. separated13. A. piece B. island C. country D. part14. A. south B. north C. part D. whole15. A. smaller B. larger C. rest D. island16. A. correct B. true C. full D. complete17. A. also B. therefore C. likely D. perhaps18. A. The UK B. The British isles C. Great Britain D. England19. A. colleges B. officials C. cities D. population20. A. words B. names C. spellings D. pronunciations21. A. call B. forget C. speak D. write22. A. angry B. difficult C. tired D. lonely23. A. proud B. fond C. full D. kind24. A. it B. Wales C. them D. themselves25. A. capital B. language C. history D. programs26. A. Country B. Question C. Disease D. Republic27. A. At last B. So C. Meanwhile D. Also28. A. returns B. belongs C. gets D. speaks29. A. hoped B. refused C. broke away D. used30. A. feel B. touch C. fight D. help三、阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节 (共10小题；每小题2分，满分20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。 AConfucius(孔子) was born five hundred and fifty years before Christ. Unlike Jesus Christ, he did not bring words of God to the people. He was a clever tea