河南省许昌县第一高级中学学年高二下学期第一次月考英语试题 Word版含答案doc.docx
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河南省许昌县第一高级中学学年高二下学期第一次月考英语试题Word版含答案doc
许昌县一高高二英语第一次月考英语试题
命题人:
李根生
第I卷
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40分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Snowflakesseemlikewhitestarsfallingfromthesky.Buttheydon’talwayslookwhite.Sometimestheyappeartohaveothercolors.Somearered,yellow,orblack.Therehavebeensnowflakesofalmosteveryshape.Thinkhowitwouldseemtohavethesecomingallaroundyou.Wouldn’ttheylookpretty?
BlacksnowcamedowninFranceoneyear.AnotheryeargraysnowfellinJapan.Itwasfoundthatsuchsnowwasmixedwithashes.Thismadeitseemdark.Redsnowhascomedowninothercountries.Whenthishappened,itwasmixedwithreddust.Thatiswhyitlookeddifferent.Mostsnowlookslikewhite,butitisreallythecolorofice.Itisicethatcomesfromsnowclouds.Eachsnowflakebeginswithasmalldropofwater.Morewaterformsaroundthisdrop.Thewaythewaterfreezegivesthesnowflakeitsshape.
Notwosnowflakesareofeverjustthesamesizeorshape.Allstartoutflatandhavesixsides.Somesnowflakesarebrokenwhentheyhittheground,othersmeltastheyfall.Whentheairiscoldanddry,thefallingsnowflakesaresmallandhard.Iftheairiswetandwarm,thesnowflakesarebigandsoft.
Wouldyoubesurprisedtoseesnowflakesasbigasyourheadfallingfromthesky?
Ithappenedonceinourcountry.Itcouldoccuragain.
1.Snowflakesare_________accordingtothewriter.
A.whitestars.B.alwayswhite.C.ofsimilarshapesD.pretty
2.Accordingtothepassage,ifthesnowflakesarehardandsmall,theweathershouldbe_________.
A.coldandwet.B.coldanddry.C.wetandwarm.D.dryandwet.
3.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthatverylargesnowflakes_________.
A.occurregularly.B.willoccurregularly
C.occuronceayear.D.don’toftenoccur.
4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Colorsnowflakeslooksobecausetheyaremixedwithdustofdifferentcolors.
B.Allsnowflakeslookwhite,anditisthecoloroftheice.
C.Probablytherearetwosnowflakesofthesamesizeandshape.
D.Mostsnowflakesaremadefromwateranddust.
B
WhenIlivedinSpain,someSpanishfriendsofminedecidedtovisitEnglandbycar.Beforetheyleft,theyaskedmeforadviceabouthowtofindaccommodation.Isuggestedthattheyshouldstayat“bedandbreakfast”houses,becausethiskindofaccommodationgivesaforeignvisitoragoodchancetospeakEnglishwiththefamily.Myfriendslistenedtomyadvice,buttheycamebackwithsomefunnystories.
“Wedidn’tstayatbedandbreakfasthouses,”theysaid,“becausewefoundthatmostfamilieswereonholiday.”Ithoughtthiswasstrange.FinallyIunderstoodwhathadhappened.MyfriendsspokelittleEnglish,andtheythought“VACANCIES”meant“holidays”,becausetheSpanishwordfor“holidays”issaid“vacaciones”.Sotheydidnotgotohousewherethesignoutsidesaid“VACANCIES”,whichinEnglishmeanstherearefreerooms.Thenmyfriendswenttohouseswherethesignsaid“NOVACANCIES”,becausetheythoughtthismeantpeoplewhoownedthehousewerenotawayonholiday.Buttheyfoundthatthesehouseswereallfull.Asaresult,theystayedathotels.
Welaughedaboutthisandaboutmistakesmyfriendsmadeinreadingothersigns.InSpanish,theword“DIVERSION”means“fun”.InEnglish,itmeansthatworkmenarerepairingtheroad,andthatyoumusttakeadifferentroad.Whenmyfriendssawtheword“DIVERSION”onaroadsign,theythoughttheyweregoingtohavefun.Instead,theroadendedinalargehole.
Englishpeoplehaveproblemstoowhentheylearnforeignlanguages.OnceinPariswhensomeoneofferedmesomemorecoffee,Isaid“Thankyou”inFrench,ImeantthatIwouldlikesomemore,howevertomysurprisethecoffeepotwastakenaway!
LaterIfoundoutthat“Thankyou”inFrenchmeans“No,Thankyou”.
5.Theauthor’sSpanishfriendswantedadviceabout_______.
A.somefunnyEnglishstories
B.findingplacestostayinEngland
C.drivingtheircaronEnglishroads
D.goingtoEnglandbycar
6.Theauthorsuggestedthattheystayat“bedandbreakfast”because_______.
A.itwouldbeconvenientforthemtohavedinnersandlive
B.itwouldbemuchcheaperthanstayinginhotels
C.theywouldbeabletopracticetheirEnglishinthehouse
D.therewouldbenoproblemaboutfindingaccommodationthere
7.“NOVACANCIES”inEnglishmeans_______.
A.nofreeroomsB.freerooms
C.notawayonholidayD.theydon’tlive
8.Ifyouseeroadsignthatsays“Diversion”inEngland,youwill_______.
A.taketheroadandyouwillbeexcited
B.havealotoffunandenjoyyourself
C.findthattheroadisblockedbycrowdsofpeople
D.havetotakeadifferentroad
C
Eveniftreescannotwalk,theyarestillonthemove.
InpartsoftheArctic,entireforestsaremovingnorthward.AcrosstheArctic,temperaturesarerisingfasterthananywhereelseintheworld.Asthathappens,thetreelinethatmarkswhereforestsstopandthetreelesstundra(冻土地带)startshasbeenshiftingnorthward.Treesgrowingalongthetreelinemustprotectthemselvesfromthecoldwind.Todothis,plantstendtogrowhorizontal(水平的)brancheslowtotheground.Theenergyittakesfortreestogrowthiswaymeanstheydon'thaveenoughenergytomakeseeds.
ButasEarth'sclimatehasbeenwarming,treesnolongerhavetojustgrowhorizontally.Manycaninsteadgrowuptowardthesky.Thistakeslessenergy.Andwithalltheleftoverenergy.thesetreeshavestartedproducingmoreseeds.Thishappensespeciallyinplaceswherethewhitespruce(白云杉)grows.
Whitespruce,whichisaNorthAmericantree,isquiteabletoproducealotofseeds,whichcanmovelongdistancesinthewind.Whenwind-blownseedsenduponthetundrabeyondthetreeline,theyeventuallycansprout(发芽)newtrees.Thisexplainshowaforestcanmove.Ofcourse,theprocesswouldworkonlyifthetundrawerewarmenough.Butinrecentyears,thewholeplanethasbeenwarming.
Newtreeswillprovidesheltersforsomesnow,keepingthesun’sraysfrommakingthewhitesurfacedisappear.Instead,thetreesabsorbthesun'sheat.Thiswarmsthesurroundingair.Theextrawarmthencouragesevenmoretreestoproduceseeds.Thatfurtherboostsaforest'sabilitytoexpand.Inaddition,moretreeswilltrapmoresnow,preventingmuchofitfrombeingblownaway.Snowcantrapheatinthesoilbelow,whichencouragestreestogrow.Therecentriseoftemperaturehashelpedmoretreesgrow.Therecentriseoftemperatureshashelpedmoretreesgrowpastthetreeline.Peopleworryaboutimpactsontheanimalsthatdependonfrozenconditionsforfoodandshelter.
9.WhatisthemaincauseofthetreesintheArcticmovingnorthward?
A.Therisingtemperature.B.Theshrinkingofnortherntundra.
C.Thefierceandcoldwind.D.Theabundantresourcesinthenorth.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword,“this”,inParagraph2mean?
A.Toproducemoreseeds.B.Tomovenorthward
C.Torespondtotheclimatechange.D.Toprotectthemselvesfromthecoldwind.
11.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Newtreescantrapthesnow,whichmaymakethesoilcolder.
B.Thetrappedsnowpreventsnewtreesfromproducingmoreseeds.
C.Newtreescanmakethesurroundingairwarmer.
D.Newtreescanbringmorefoodandshelterforlocalanimals.
12.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom_______.
A.ahealthreportB.asciencereport
C.afashionmagazineD.achildren'smagazine
D
Aten-year-oldboyfromHowell,MichiganAmericaisbeingcalledaheroduetohispersistencethatledtosavingthelifeofanelderlyneighbor.ThechainofeventsunfoldedlateintheeveningonSunday,January26th,2014whenDannyDipietrowasbeingdrivenhomefromhockeypracticebyhisdad.
That’swhentheyoungboynoticedanopengarageandafigurethathebelievedwasadogoutsideanapartmentnearhishouse.Giventheextremelycoldweather,theyoungboygotafeelingthatsomethingwasnotright.Butinsteadofoverlookingitlikemostkidsathisagewouldhave,heinsistedthathismother,Dawn,gotoexaminewhatwasgoingon.DawntriedtoconvinceDannythatnoonewouldleaveadogoutinsuchcoldweather,butherefusedtotakenoforananswer.
DawnfinallygaveinanddecidedtotakeawalktotheareawiththefamilydogandseeiftherewasanytruthtoDanny’spremonition(预感).Sureenough,asshegotclosertotheapartmentshenoticedagaragethatwaswideopenandabentfigure,wavingmadly.Upongettingthere,sherealizedthatitwasnotadogthattheyoungboyhadseen,butKathleenSt.Onge,oneofherneighbors.The80-year-oldhadslippedonsomeiceinhergarageandhadbeenlyingtherefortwohours,unabletogetup.
Dawnrushedhometogetherhusbandforhelpandcalled911.ThetwothenreturnedwithsomeblanketstocoverMs.St.Onge,whiletheywaitedfortheambulancetoarrive.Thoughstillinhospital,theelderlywomanisrecoveringwellandgratefultoDannyforhispremonition.
13.ForwhatreasonIsDannyDipietrobeingcalledahero?
A.Hisspecialabilityforhispremonition.
B.Hiswonderbehaviorinahockeymatch.
C.Hispersistenceinsavinghisneighbor’slife
D.Hisactioninhelpingelderlypeopleinhiscommunity.
14.Whydidn’tDawnwanttohavealookatfirst?
A.Becauseitwastoocoldoutside.
B.BecauseshethoughtDannylied.
C.Becauseshewasbusywithherwork.
D.Becauseshedidn’tthinkpeoplewouldleaveadogoutonsuchacoldday.
15.WhenDawnfoundtheelderlywoman,theelderlywoman_______.
A.hadlaininthegaragefortwohours
B.wastrappedinhergaragewithherdog
C.waslookingforherdogaroundth
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