高一英语下学期第二次月考试题A卷.docx
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高一英语下学期第二次月考试题A卷
2019-2020年高一英语下学期第二次月考试题A卷
本试卷分为第I卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,满分100分。
考试时间为90分钟。
第I卷(满分50分)
第一部分阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
DoyouhelpothersinCanadaoroutofthecountry?
Herearesomenon-profit(非盈利的)organizationsinCalgary,Canada,throughwhichyoucandosomething
forothers.
CalgaryReads
CalgaryRead
shelpsstrugglingreadersinGradeOneandTwotwiceaweek.Trainedadultvolunteerscarryoutone-to-onereadingteachinginthechildren’sschoolduringschoolhours.Volunteersaretrainedtouseaproveneffectivelessonframework(框架).Timeisspentcoachingreaderswhileprovidingastrongrolemodelineachchild’slife.
Address:
105,12thAveSE
Telephone:
1403777-8254
UkrainianMissionCanada
ThisorganizationhelpschildreninneedinUkraine,acountryinEasternEurope.Youcandonate(捐赠)moneyorthingstohelponeofthechildreninneed.
Address:
380644AveNE
Telephone:
1403451-6991
CalgaryDoulaAssociation
Thisorganizationisforme
dtoprovideinformationaboutservicesrelatedtobirthandchildcareforthegeneralpublicandworriedprofessionals.Monthlymeetingsprovideanetworkingopportunityandexchangeofinformationforindividualsinterestedinbirthandchildcare,coupleswhoaretobeparents,andhealth
careproviders.
Address:
124CresthavenPlaceSW
Telephone:
1403750-2033
RainbowSocietyofAlberta
RainbowSocietyofAlbertahelpstofulfillwishesofAlberta
childrenwithlong-termorlife-threateningillnesses.FoundedinWinnipegin1983,RainbowSocietywasthefirstchildren’sorganizationofitskindinCanada.ItsAlbertachapter(分部)wascreatedin1986byahandfulofcaringvolunteerswhosawaneedtobringsuchastrongsupportsystemtochildreninAlberta.
Address:
POBox1153,StationM
Telephone:
1403252-3891
1.WhatdoesCalgaryReadsmainlyaimtodo?
A.Tohelpallchildrendobetteratschool.
B.Toproviderolemodelsforyoungchildren.
C.Tohelplittlestrugglingreadersreadbetter.
D.ToencouragechildreninCanadatoreadmore.
2.TolearnmoreabouthelpingchildreninneedinUkraine,whichnumbershouldyoucall?
A.1403451-6991B.1403777-8254
C.1403750-2033D.1403252-3891
3.WhatdoyouknowaboutRainbowSocietyofAlberta?
A.Ithelpschildrenwithlong-termillnessesworldwid
e.
B.ItwasfoundedinWinnipegin1983.
C.Itisthefirstchildren’sorganizationinCanada.
D.Itwasorganizedbysomevolunteersin1986.
4.Whatdotheorganizationshaveinmon?
A.Theyallhelppoorchildren.B.Noneofthemaimsatmakingprofit.
C.TheyallprovideserviceswithinCanada.D.Noneofthemaskspeopletodonatemoney.
B
TheiPhone,theiPad:
eachofApple’sproductssoundscoolandhasbeeafad(一时的风尚).Applehascleverlytakenadvantageofthepoweroftheletter“i”–--andmanyotherbrandsarefollowingsuit.TheBBC’siPlayer---whichallowsWebuserstowatchTVprogramsontheInternet---usedthetitlein2008.Alovelybear---popularintheUSandUK---thatplaysmusicandvideoiscalled“iTeddy”.Aslimmed-downversion(简装本)ofLondon’sIndependentnewspaperwasstartedlastweekunder
thename“i”.
Ingeneral,single-letterprefixes(前缀)havebeenpopularsincethe1990s,whentermssuchase-mailande-merce(电子商务)firstcameintouse.
Most“i”productsaretargetedat(针对)youngpeopleandconsideringthemajorreadersofIndependent’s“i”,it’snosurprisethatthey’veselectedthisfashionablename.
Butit’shardtoseewhat’ssospecialabouttheletter“i”.Whynotuse“a”,“b”,or“c”instead?
AccordingtoTonyThorne,headoftheLanguageCenteratKing’sCollege,London,“i”worksbecauseitsmeaninghasbeeambiguous.WhenAppleuses“i”,nooneknowswhetheritmeansInternet,information,individualorinteractive,ThornetoldBBCMagazines.“EvenwhenApplecreatedtheiPod,itseemsitdidn’thaveonecleardefinition(定义),”hesays.
“However,thankstoApple,thetermisnowconnectedwithportability(轻便).”addsThorne.
Clearlytheletter“i”alsoagreeswiththeideathattheWesternWorldiscenteredontheindividual.Eachpersonbelievestheyhavetheirownneeds,andwelovepersonalizedproductsfo
rthisreason.
Alongwith“Google”and“blog”,readersofBBCMagazinesvoted“i”asoneofthetop20wordsthathaveetodefinethelastdecade(十年).
Butashistoryshows,peoplegrowtiredoffads.Fromthe1900sto1990s,productswith“2000”intheirnamesbecamefashionableastheyearwasconnectedwithallthingsadvancedandmodern.However,asweenteredthenewcentury,thefashiondisappeared.
5.WecaninferthattheIndependent’s“i”isdesignedfor_________.
A.oldreadersB.youngreaders
C.fashionabl
ewomenD.engineers
6.Theunderlinedword“ambiguous”means“__________”.
A.popularB.clearC.uncertainD.unique
7.Nowadays,the“i”termoftenremindspeopleoftheproductswhichare__________.
A.portableB.environmentallyfriendlyC.advancedD.recyclable
8.Thewritersuggeststhat__________.
A.“i”productsareoftenofhighquality
B.iTeddyisalivebear
C.theletter“b”replacesletter“i”tonametheproducts
D.thepo
pularityof“i”productsmaynotlastlong
C
Oneofmyfirstmemoriesasachildinthe1950swasadiscussionIhadwithmybrotherinourtinybedroominthefamilyhouseinBethlehem,Pennsylvania.
WehadheardinschoolaboutaplanetcalledPluto.Itwasthefarthest,coldest,anddarkestthingachildcouldimagine.Weguessedhowl
ongitwouldtaketodieifwestoodonthesurfaceofsuchafrozenplacewearingonlytheclotheswehadon.WetriedtofigureouthowmuchcolderPlutowasthanAntarctica,orthanthecoldestdaywehadeverexperienc
edinPennsylvania.
Pluto,whichfamouslywasdowngradedfroma“majorplanet”toa“dwarfplanet”(矮星)in2006,capturedourimaginationbecauseitwasamysterythatcouldpleteourpictureofwhatitwaslikeatthemostremotecornersofoursolarsystem
Pluto’sunderdogdiscoverystoryispartofwhatmakesitso
attractive.ClydeTombaughwasaKansasfarmboywhobuilttelescopesoutofspareautoparts,oldfarmequipmentandself-groundlenses.Asanassistantat
LowellObservatoryinFlagstaff,Arizona,Tombaugh'staskwastosearchmillionsofstarsforamov
ingpointoflight,aplanetthattheobservatory’sfounderthoughtexistedbeyondtheorbitofNeptune.OnFebruary18,1930,Tombaughfoundit.PlutowasthefirstplanetdiscoveredbyanAmerican,andrepresentedamomentoflightinthemidstoftheGreatDepression’sdarkencroachment(入侵).
Plutoismuchmorethansomethingthatisnotaplanet.It’sareminderthattherearemanyworldsouttherebeyondourownandthattheskyisn’tthelimitatall.Wedon’tknowwhatkindsoffantasticvariationsonathemenatureiscapableofmakinguntilwegettheretolook.
9.WhydidPlutobeefamousin2006accordingtothepassage?
A.Becauseitlostitsmajorplanetstatus.
B.Becauseitdisappearedinthesky.
C.BecauseitwasdiscoveredbyanAmerican.
D.Becauseitwasproved
tobethecoldestplanetintheuniverse.
10.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.AnAmericanScientist:
ClydeTombaugh
B.PlutowasFirstDiscoveredbyaBoy
C.Pluto’sStrangeRomance
D.TheDaysISpentwithMyBrotherinPennsylvania
第二节根据短文内容,从短文后的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(七选五)。
11Peo
pletraveledinsearchoffoodandshelterorinordertofleefromtheirenemies.Sometimestheywerelookingforgoldorsilverinordertobeerich.Onotheroccasionstheyweresearchingforrichfarmland.
Thisisnottosaythatnooneevertraveledjustforfun.Eveninancient
times,somepleasuretraveloccurred.Duringatypicalseason,700,000touristswouldcrowdintotheancientcityofRome,whereanimalsperformedandmagiciansentertainedthem.12
13Internationaltouristarrivalsalonereachedasmanyas546millionin1994andareforecast(预测;预报)toriseto937millionin2010,accordingtotheWorldTradeOrganization.
14Probablythemostmonreasonfortravelingisrelatedtoourphysicalwell-being.Actually,travelingtosportseventsisoneofthefastestgrowingtypesoft
ravel.Inourfastdeveloping,modernsocietywherestresshasbeepartofpeople’slife,peoplecanrestandrelaxbyhavingachangeofenvironmentandactivities.
15Nooneseemstodoubtthattravelbroadensthemind.In18thcenturyEurope,youngmenwouldgoonaGrandTourtovariouscountriesinordertopletetheireducation.Todaythedesiretotraveltodifferentcountriesisencouragedbymodemmassmedia.Peoplewhotraveltoothercountriescanatthesametimelearnmoreabouttheirowncountryandculture.
A.Butwhydopeopleliketravelingsomuch?
B.Throughouthistory,mosttravelwasnotforpleasure.
C.Sotheytraveltoalakeforaswimortoaparkforahike.
D.Theimprovementintransportationhasalsoencouragedpeopletotravel.
E.WealthyRomansmadetripstoGreecetotakepartintheOlympicGames.
F.Thegrowthoftourismhasbeeamodernphenomenonexperiencedbyallcountriesintheworl
d.
G.Anotherimportantreasonfor
travelingistosatisfyourcuriosityaboutdifferentplacesandcultures.
第二部分完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)
ItendtoacceptanyideaputforwardbyexpertsonTV.Oneday,asociologistproposed(提出,建议)thatthe 16 societyhasbeenconsuming(消费)modernhumanslittlebylittle.ForfearthatIwouldbeeavictim(受害者)oftheconsumersociety,I 17 hurriedtoabicycleshopinmyneighborhood. 18 theshopkeeperMr.Johnsonwassellingmethebicycle,hesaid,“Thisisthebestthingyou 19 havedone.Lifehasbeehopelessly 20.Abicycleissimple,anditbri
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