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高二英语月考试题整理1
2017—2018学年高二8月月考
英语试卷
第二部分阅读理解(共二节,满分60分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
TenyearsagoIusedtobeveryfit.IrodeabiketoworkandIgotalotofexerciseatweekends。
Iusedtoplaytennisalotandgoforlongwalks.InthosedaysIdidn’tearnverymuch.Ihadajobinanoffice。
Itwasn’taverygoodjobbutIhadalotoftimetodothethingsIenjoyeddoing。
Then,abouteightyearsago,Igotamuchbetterjob。
Thepaywasbetter,butthehourswerealotlonger.Iboughtacaranddrovetoworkeveryday.Ibegantotakepeopleouttolunch.AndIbegantoputonweight,too.IstoppedplayingtennisandgoingforlongwalksatweekendsbecauseIjustdidn’thaveanytimeforthingslikethatanymore。
There’salotofstressinmyjob。
PerhapsthatiswhyIstarteddrinkingmorethanIusedto。
Forexample,IusedtohaveonlyhalfaglassofwhiskywhenIgothome,butthenIstartedfillingmyglasstothetop,andinsteadofhavingoneglass,Iwouldhaveseveral。
Istartedsmokingalot,too。
Ineverusedtosmokeatall.TwomonthsagoIhadaheartattack.AtfirstIjustcouldn'tbelieveit。
Luckilyitwasn’tveryserious.Thedoctoradvisedmetostopsmokingandtoeatless.Healsoadvisedmetoworklessandgetmoreexercise。
ButIjusthaven’tanytime!
Myjobtakeseverythingoutofme!
SometimesIwonderifIshouldgetanotherjob.PerhapsIcoulddosomethinglikeIusedtodo.ButifIdothat,Iwon’tearnasmuch.Ihaveafamilytosupport.Ihavetothinkofthem,too.Ijustdon’tknowwhatIshoulddo.Whatdoyouthink?
1.Comparedwithtenyearsago,whatisworsefortheauthornow?
A。
Hisjob.B。
Hispay.C.Hismeansoftransport。
D.Hishealth.
2.Accordingtothepassage,whentheauthorgotthebetterjob,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Hegothigherpay。
B。
Hisworkinghoursweren'tlong。
C.Hefounditverystressful.D.Hehadlittlefreetimeatweekends.
3.Aftertheauthorhadaheartattack,thedoctoradvisedhim_____.
A。
nottoworkanylongerB.totakealongvacationabroad
C.tostopsmokingandtakeexerciseD.nottoeatoutanymore
4.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?
A。
Theauthorisnotsurewhatheshoulddonow.
B.Theauthorhastakenthedoctor’sadvice。
C。
Theauthorhasgotanothernewjob.
D.Theauthorfeelsmuchbetternow.
B
MontyHempelisaprofessorofenvironmentalscienceatRedlandsUniversityinCalifornia.Hestudiesecologicalliteracy—orecoliteracy(生态素养)forshort。
Ecoliteracyistheabilitytothinkaboutandunderstandthenaturalprocessesthatmakelifepossible。
MontyHempelsaysecoliteracygivespeopleknowledgeaboutenvironmentalproblems.Buthesaysitdoesnotalwaysworktogetthemtochangetheirbehavior.
Mr。
HempelwrotepartoftheWorldwatchInstitute’slatestStateoftheWorldreport。
Hesaysinhisarticle,“Somepeoplethinkthatecoliteracyisjustagreenformofscienceliteracy.AndwhatIhavetriedtoaskiswhetherthat’senough。
Inotherwords,whatanecologicallyliteratepersonneedstoknowmightincludethingslikethecyclesandtheflows,theenergysystems,allofthosekindofthingsthatwewouldcallthescienceofecology。
”
“Thatdoesn'tseemtoleadtoactiontoprotectourenvironment—toprotectourlife—supportsystemtothelevelthatweneedto.Justbecausethatweknow,alotabouttheenvironmentdoesn'tmeanthatweactuallyacttosaveit。
Afterall,actionsspeaklouderthanknowledge.”
Headdsthatpeoplemaynotbeveryworriedaboutenvironmentalproblemsiftheyseemfaraway。
“Somepeoplecallitpsychologicaldistance。
Alotof
climateissues(问题)areworseintheArcticandmostofusdon'tspendtimeintheArctic.Andso,there^acertaindistance。
Butthere’salsoadistancethat’shappeningintheworldasiturbanizes(城市化)-peoplespendingmoretimeinfrontofscreensandlesstimeoutinnature。
Webecome,ifyouwill,disconnectedfromthenaturalsystemsthatusedtobethekeytosuccessforahumanbeing."
Tohelpchildrendiscoverthewondersofnature,childrenshouldlearnaboutnatureinschool,headds.Buthealsopointsoutthereisahighmountainforpeopletoclimbfromknowledgetoaction。
5.FromwhatMontyHempelsaysinParagraph3,welearnthat.
A.ecoliteracyismorethanagreenformofscienceliteracy.
B。
peoplehavelearntmoreknowledgeaboutecoliteracy。
C。
ecoliteracycangreatlyaffecthownatureworks。
D。
peoplewithenoughknowledgewillbetterprotecttheenvironment.
6.InMr。
Hempel’sopinion,whichisthemostimportantforenvironmentprotection?
A。
Knowledge.B.Action.
C。
Greenlivingtheory。
D.Psychologicaldistance。
7.Mr.Hempelthinkspeoplemayshownoconcernaboutsomeenvironmentalproblemsbecause.
A.theylackknowledgeonenvironmentprotection。
B.theyarecloselyconnectedwiththenature.
C.theproblemsarenotseriousatall。
D。
theproblemsseemtobefaraway。
8.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A。
Itisthebestwaytolearnaboutnatureinschool。
B.Climbingahighmountainisagoodwaytoexercise.
C。
Itiseasiertounderstandenvironmentprotectionthantocarryitout。
D.peopleshouldfirstcollectwasteinthemountainstoprotecttheenvironment.
C
Pingyao,inthecenterofShanxiProvince,isafamoushistoricculturalcityofChinaandaworldculturalheritage(遗产)site。
It’s90kilometerssouthofTaiyuanontheFenRiver.PeoplelivedinPingyaoduringtheNewStoneAge。
ItslongperiodasacountygovernmentseathasleftPingyaowithlotsofhistoricbuildingsandsites,witha2,700-yearhistory.
Ninety—nineofthemareundergovernmentprotection,includingZhengguoTemple,ShuanglinTempleandPingyaoAncientCity。
DuringtheMingandQingDynasties,businessmenorganizedcommercial(商业的)groupsthatdidbusinessnationwide.ShanxiProvincehadsomeofthemostimportantonesandPingyaowastheircenter。
In1823,astore,knownasRishengchang(SunriseProsperity),tradedinbankchecksratherthaninsilverorgoldcoins。
ItwasthebeginningofmodernChinesebanking。
Branch(分支)banksweresoonsetupinmajorcitiesinChinaandotherpartsofAsia,leadingtogreatdevelopmentinPingyao。
Itslacquerware(漆器)becamewellknown.InPingyaoAncientCityaremanytraditionalhousesandcommercialbuildings,3,797ofwhichareprotectedandmorethan400ofwhichareingoodcondition.NotonlydothehousesinPingyaoshowShanxi’shistoryandculture,butthislargenumberisvaluableforstudyingitshistory,customs,ancientbuildingsandart.Mostofthesehousesarestillusedashomesandshopsoflocalpeople.In1997,AncientPingyaoCitywaslistedinWorldHeritageListas“WorldCultureHeritageSite”。
9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”(inParagraph2)referto?
A.Historicbuildingsandsites.B.Thethreetemples。
C。
Thecountygovernmentseats。
D.The2,700—yearhistory.
10.WhichofthefollowingaboutPingyaoisNOTmentionedinthepassage?
A。
Itslocation.B.Itstourism。
C。
Itsbusiness.D。
Itshistory。
11.DuringtheMingandQingDynasties,Pingyaowasaleadingcenterin_____.
A.agricultureB.raisingcattle
C。
commercialtradeD.makinggoldcoins
D
OnedaywhenIwas12,mymothergavemeanorder:
Iwastowalktothepubliclibrary,andborrowatleastonebookforthesummer.Thiswasonemoreweaponforhertodefeatmystrangeproblem—inabilitytoread。
Inthelibrary,Ifoundmywayintothe“Children’sRoom。
”Isatdownonthefloorandpulledafewbooksofftheshelfatrandom.Thecoverofabookcaughtmyeye.Itpresentedapictureofabeagle。
Ihadrecentlyhadabeagle,thefirstandonlyanimalcompanionIeverhadasachild。
Hewasmysecretsharer,butonemorning,hewasgone,givenawaytosomeonewhohadthespaceandthemoneytocareforhim。
Ineverforgotmybeagle。
Thereonthebook’scoverwasabeaglewhichlookedidentical(相同的)tomydog。
Iranmyfingersoverthepictureofthedogonthecover.Myeyesranacrossthetitle,Amos,theBeaglewithaPlan。
Unknowingly,Ihadreadthetitle。
Withoutopeningthebook,Iborroweditfromthelibraryforthesummer.
Undertheshadeofabush,IstartedtoreadaboutAmos。
Ireadvery,veryslowlywithdifficulty。
Thoughpageswereturnedslowly,Igotthemainideaofthestoryaboutadogwho,likemine,hadbeenseparatedfromhisfamilyandwhofinallyfoundhiswaybackhome.Thatdogwasmydog,andIwasthelittleboyinthebook.Attheendofthestory,mymindcontinuedthefinalsceneofreunion,onandon,untilmyownlostdogandIwere,inmymind,runningtogether。
Mymother’scallreturnedmetotherealworld.Isuddenlyrealizedsomething:
Ihadreadabook,andIhadlovedreadingthatbook。
EveryoneknewIcouldnotread.ButIhadreadit。
BookscouldbeincrediblywonderfulandIwasgoingtoreadthem.
Inevertoldmymotheraboutmy“miraculous"(奇迹般地)experiencethatsummer,butshesawaslowbutremarkableimprovementinmyclassroomperformanceduringthenextyear.Andyearslater,shewasproudthathersonhadreadthousandsofbooks,wasawardedaPhDinliterature,andauthoredhisownbooks,articles,poetryandfiction。
Thepowerofthewordshasheld.
12。
Theauthor'smothertoldhimtoborrowabookinorderto_____。
A。
encouragehimtodomorewalkingB.lethimspendameaningfulsummer
C.helpcurehimofhisreadingproblemD.makehimlearnmoreaboutweapons
13.Thebookcaughttheauthor’seyebecause_____。
A.itcontainedprettypicturesofanimalsB.itremindedhimofhisowndog
C.hefounditstitleeasytounderstandD。
helikedchildren’sstoriesverymuch
14。
Whycouldtheauthormanagetoreadthebookthrough?
A。
Hewasforcedbyhismothertoreadit。
B。
Heidentifiedwiththe
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