高一英语月考试题14.docx

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高一英语月考试题14

2016—2017学年上学期高一12月月考试卷

英语

第Ⅰ卷

第二部分：

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30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

WemovedtoasmalluniversitytowninIllinoisandfoundourselveslivingnexttoalotofyoungstudents.Almosteverymorning,asDedewouldwalkmetomyschool,we’dwalkthroughthestudents’partywastelandcoveredwiththingsIwastooyoungtoknowaboutandDedewastoooldtocareabout.

Oneday,agroupofguysstartedshouting“AliBaba”atusandlaughing.Iturned

redandbeggedDedetocrossthestreetwithme.Butsherefused.Instead,shelaughedinherusualway,yelled“AliBaba”andwavedatthemaswewalkedby.Theyjustwatchedusinshockedsilenceandneversaidanythingtousagain.

Dedesetanexampleformethatdayandforeverafter,becauseshetaughtmetobealwaysproudofwhoIwas.

Herstorieswerelikeamoviethatwasrichandimaginativeandsheneversugarcoatedanything.WhileDedepreferredtheQueen’sEnglish,hervocabularywasjustasalive.Thelandscapesshecreatedinherstoriesweresovibrant（充满活力的）andfilledwithawildcastofcharacters.

Almosteveryday,IwouldinterruptDede,whatevershewasbusywith,andbeghertotellmeastory.Shewouldsilentlystareatmethroughthelargeglassesthattookuphalfofherface.Whetheritwasonly10minutesorseveralhours,IwouldbarelyspeakasDedetookmetoplacesIneverwantedtocomebackfrom.

MymotherdiedwhileIwasachild.WithoutthecareandguidanceofDedeineveryaspectoflife,Icouldn’thavelivedhappily.Dedetaughtmesomuch,notonlyindailylife,butalsoinherattitudetodealingwithunpleasantthingsthatIdon’twanttoconfront.

21.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhentheboysshouted“AliBaba”atthem?

A.Shocked.B.Ashamed.C.Afraid.D.Excited.

22.WhywastheauthoralwaysaskingDedetotellstories?

A.Herstorieswerelivelyandinteresting.

B.Theauthorhadnofriendsandfeltlonely.

C.TheauthorlikedDedetospeakintheQueen’sEnglish.

D.Shecouldmakeadulllandscapeseembeautiful.

23.Fromthetext,wecaninferthatDedewastheauthor’s_________.

A.motherB.neighbourC.auntD.housekeeper

24.Wecanlearnfromthetextthattheauthor__________.

A.appreciatedDedeverymuchB.didn’tlikeherfather

C

.wasveryselfishD.thoughtofDedeasherteacher

B

Ifyouarelostinthemountains,staycalminthefaceofdarkness,loneliness,andtheunknown.Itwillgreatlyincreaseyourchancesofsurvival（生存）.Manypeoplethinkthatpreparingnecessaryequipmentandknowinghowtouseitareveryimportant,butactuallyeightypercentofmountainsurvivalisyourreactiontofear.

Findahidingplace.

Unnecessarylaborwillmakeyousweatandmakeyoucold.Findahidingplacearoundyoubeforetryingtostartyourownconstruction.Ifyouareinasnow-coveredarea,youmaybeabletodigacaveindeepsnowforprotectionfromthewind.Youshouldtrytohideyourselfinthemiddleofthemountainifpossible.Stayoutofthevalleys－coldairfalls,andthevalleyfloorcanbethecoldestareaonthemountain.

Signalrescuersforhelp.

Thebesttimetosignalrescuersisduringtheday.Signalforhelpfromthehighestpointpossible－itwillbeeasierforrescuerstoseeyou,andanysoundyoumakewilltravelfarther.Ifyoutakeaboxofmatchesandaspaceblanket（aspecialblanketfortraveling）,buildthreesmokyfiresandputyourblanket－goldsidefacingout－ontheground.

Donotwalkaway.

Itwillmakefindingyoumoredifficult,assearchteamswillbetryingtofollowyourpathandmaymissyouifyouhavegoneoffinadifferentdirection.Searchersoftenendupfindingacarwithnooneinit.Ifyougetfrostbite（冻伤）,donotrewarmtheaffectedareauntilyou’reoutofdanger.

Youcanwalkonfrostbittenfeet,butonceyouwarmtheareaandcanfeelthepain,youwillnotwanttowalkanywhere.Trytoprotectthefrostbittenareaandkeepitdryuntilyouarerescued.

25.Whenlostinthemountains,youcanincreaseyourchancesofsurvivalifyou.

A.takeaspaceblanketwithyouB.domorephysicallabor

C.trytofindacarimmediatelyD.walkasfaraspossibletofindhelp

26.Accordingtothepassage,peoplemostprobablyfailtosurviveifthey.

A.donottakeenoughequipmentB.stayinthemiddleofthemountain

C.donotkeepthemselveswarmD.stayinasnow-coveredarea

27.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Don’ttravelbyyourself.B.Mountaintravelingisdangerous.

C.Don’tgetfrightenedindanger.

D.Avoidgoingtounfamiliarplaces.

C

Therearetwowaysofdrivingintheworld:

ifthedriver’sseatisontheleftandcarstravelontherightsideoftheroad,itiscalled“left-handdriving”,asitisinChina,whiletheotherwayofdri

vingiscalled“right-handdriving”,asitisinBritain.Nowadays,around65%oftheworld’spopulationdrivesontherightoftheroad,whiletherestisusedtodrivingontheleft.

Thoughnooneknowstheexactreasons,itseemslikelythatpeopleinancienttimestravelledontheleft.Romancoinsshowpicturesofhorsemenpassingoneachother’sright.Andright-handpeoplegenerallygotonahorsefromtheanimal’sleft.Obviously,it’ssafertodothisattheleftsideoftheroad,anditmakessenseforthehorsetoberiddenontheleft.

Achangehappenedinthelate1700s.WhenNapoleonconquered（攻占）nations,heforcedthemtotravelontherightsideoftheroad,whichspreadleft-handdrivingthroughoutEurope.However,Britainstillstuckwiththeright-handdrivingruleandcountrieswhichwerepartoftheBritishEmpireweremadetofollow.ThisiswhyIndia,AustraliaandtheformerBritishcolonies（前英国殖民地）inAfricacontinuetodriveontheleft.OneexceptionisEgypt,asthatcountrywasdefeated（打败）byNapoleonbeforebecomingpartoftheBritishEmpire.

Somecountrieschangedsides’untilmoderntimes.Swedenonlymovedtodrivingontherightin1967andIcelandchangedthefollowingyear.Ghanachangedsides’in1974.OnSeptember7,2009,Samoabecamethethirdcountryevertochangefromleft-to-right-handdrivingforthereasonthatitmadeiteasiertoimport（进口）cheapcarsfromright-handdrivingJapan,AustraliaandNewZealand.

Soifyouwanttotraveltoanothercountryorgoonbusiness,makesureyouknowwhetheritisleft-orright-handdrivingtoavoidunnecessarytroubles.

28.WhichpictureshowsthecorrectdrivinginBritain?

ABCD

29.Inancienttimes,Romans___________.

A.travelledontherightB.behavedastheyliked

C.gotonthehorsesfromtherightD.rodepasteachother’sright

30.Inmoderntimes,countriesfollowthesamedrivingwayexcept__________.

A.AustraliaB.Egypt.C.SwedenD.China

31.Whatisthewriter’spurposeforwritingthispassage?

A.Toexplaintheadvantagesofthetwowaysofdriving.

B.Tocomparethedifferencesofthetwowaysofdriving.

C.Tocomplainaboutthechangeofthetwowaysofdriving.

D.Tointroducethedevel

opmentofthetwowaysofdriving.

D

Thesedaysagreenbuildingmeansmorethanjustthecolorofthepaint.Greenbuildingscanalsorefertoenvironmentallyfriendlyhouses,factories,andoffices.

Greenbuildingmeans“reducingtheeffectofthebuildingontheland”,TarynHolowkaoftheU.S.GreenBuildingCouncil（评议会）inWashington,D.C.,said.AccordingtoHolowka,buildingmakesup65percentoftotalU.S.electricityuse.

Butgreenbuildingscanreduceenergyandwateruse.Also,thebuildingsareoftenlocatednearpublictransportationsuchasbusesandsubways,sothatpeoplecandrivetheircarsless.Thatcouldbegoodfortheenvironment,becausecarsuselotsofgasandgiveoffpollution.Greenbuildingsareoftenbuiltondevelopedland,sothatthebuildingsdon’tdestroyforests.

MartyDettlingisprojectmanagerforabuildingthatputstheseideasintoaction.TheSolairehasbeencalledthecountry’sfirstgreenhigh-risebuilding.AccordingtoDettling,“We’vereducedourenergyusebyone-thirdandourwaterby50percent.”

TheSolairecutsenergyinpartbyusingsolarpower.“Onthefaceofthebuildingwehavesolarpanels（光板）whichchangethesun’senergyintoelectricity,”Dettlingexplained.

TheSolairealsohaslightsthatautomaticallyturnoffwhenpeopleleavetheroom.Inaddition,thebuildinghaslotsofwindows,allowingpeopletousethesunforlightduringtheday.TheSolairecutswaterbyreusingit.

Noteveryoneiseagertomoveintoagreenbuilding,however.Somepeoplethinkthatthingslikesolarpanelscostmoremoneythanmoretraditionalenergysources.Anyhow,Holowkasaid,“It’sgoingtobebig.”

32.Agreenbuildingmeans__________.

A.abuildingthatusesnoelectricityB.abuildingtakinguplessland

C.abuildingthatsavesenergyandwaterD.agreen-coloredbuilding

33.Agreenbuildingisoftenbuiltonanareaofland_________.

A.whichhasalreadybeenforbuildings

B.whichhasthickforestsaround

C.wherepeopleofhighincomelive

D.wheretravelingaroundbycarismostconvenient

34.WhenHolowkasaysinthelastparagraph,“It’sgoingtobebig”,shemeansthatgreenbuildings__________.

A.willbebuiltlarger

B.willbecomepopularinfuture

C.willbemoreenvironmentallyfriendly

D.willtaketheplaceoftraditionalbuildings

35.Whichisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.DettlingdesignedthefirstgreenbuildingintheU.S.

B.TheSolaireservesasamodelofhighbuildings.

C.Greenbuildingshelpsavetheenvironment.

D.Energyshortagecallsforbuildingsofnewdesign.

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

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。

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