河南省商丘市高二英语月考试题.docx
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河南省商丘市高二英语月考试题
河南省商丘市2017-2018学年高二英语10月月考试题
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第1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,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
JaneEyre
JaneEyre,anovelwrittenbyCharlotteBronte,waspublishedin1847inEngland.ItisCharlotteBronte’smostfamousbook.JaneEyreisalovestory.IttellsaboutayoungandindependentwomancalledJaneEyre,whoisbraveenoughtopursueherownlove.
UncleTom’sCabin
UncleTom’sCabinisananti-slaverynovelbyAmericanauthorHarrietBeecherStowe.Publishedin1852,thenovel“helpedlaythebasefortheCivilWar”,accordingtoWillKaufman.WhenAbrahamLincolnmetStoweatthestartoftheCivilWar,Lincolndeclared,“Soitisthelittleladywhostartedthisgreatwar.”ThecharacterofUncleTominthenovelisalongsufferingblackslave.Thesadnovelexposestherealityofslavery.
GonewiththeWind
GonewiththeWindisanovelbyMargaretMitchellin1936.IttellsthestoryofScarlettO’Hara,andheradventuresintheAmericanSouthduringtheCivilWar.ShefallsinlovewithRhettButler,acitygentleman.Itisoneofthemostfamousbooksofitstime,andwasmadeintoamoviewiththesamename.ThetitletookitsnamefromthelinesanErnestDowsonpoem:
“Ihaveforgottenmuch,Cynara!
Gonewiththewind.”(Thislinealsoappearsinthebook.)ThebookwonthePulitzerPrizeonMay3,1937.
RichDadPoorDad
RichDadPoorDadisabookbyRobertKiyosakiandSharonLechter.Inthestory,Robert’sownfatherwasthesuperintendent(厅长)ofeducationinHawaiiandendupdyingpenniless.Hisbestfriend’sfatherdroppedoutofschoolatage13andwentontobecomeoneofthewealthiestmeninHawaii.Itadvocatesfinancialindependencethroughinvesting,realestate(地产),owningbusinesses,andtheuseoffinanceprotectiontactics.
21.WhosebookhadagreatimpactontheCivilWarintheU.S.?
A.CharlotteBronte’s.
B.HarrietBeecherStowe’s.
C.MargaretMitchell’s.
D.RobertKiyosakiandSharonLechter’s.
22.WherewasthenameofthebookGonewiththeWindtakenfrom?
A.Anadventurousstory.B.TheCivilWar.
C.Apoem.D.ThePulitzerPrize.
23.WhowillbeinterestedinthebookRichDadPoorDad?
A.Awomanwhoiseagerforfreelove.
B.AhistorianwhostudiesthehistoryoftheU.S.A.
C.Abusinessmanwhowantstobewealthy.
D.Apoliticianwhowarnstoenterpolitics.
B
IntheUnitedStates,whenonebecomesrich,hewantspeopletoknowit.Andevenifhedoesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.Thatiswhat“keepingupwiththeJoneses”isabout.Itisthestoryofsomeonewhotriedtolookasrichashisneighbors.
Theexpressionwasfirstusedin1913byayoungAmericancalledArthurMomand.Hetoldthisstoryabouthimself.Hebeganearning$125aweekattheageof23.Thatwasalotofmoneyinthosedays.HegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswifetoaverywealthyneighborhoodoutsideNewYorkCity.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplerodehorses,Momandwenthorsebackridingeveryday.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplehadservants,Momandandhiswifealsohiredaservantandgavebigpartiesfortheirnewneighbors.
Itwaslikearace,butonecouldneverfinishhisracebecauseonewasalwaystryingtokeepup.TheraceendedforMomandandhiswifewhentheycouldnolongerpayfortheirnewwayoflife.TheymovedbacktoanapartmentinNewYorkCity.
Momandlookedaroundhimandnoticedthatmanypeopledothingsjusttokeepupwithrichlifestyleoftheirneighbors.Hesawthefunnysideofitandstarted
towriteaseriesofshortstories.Hecalledit“KeepingupwiththeJoneses”because“Jones”isaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates.“KeepingupwiththeJoneses”cametomeankeepingupwithrichlifestyleofthepeoplearoundyou.Momand’sseriesappearedindifferentnewspapersacrossthecountryforover28years.
PeopleneverseemtogettiredofkeepingupwiththeJoneses.Andthereare“Joneses”ineverycityoftheworld.Butonemustge
ttired
oftryingtokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausenomatterwhatonedoes,Mr.Jonesalwaysseemstobeahead.
24.SomepeoplewanttokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausethey________.
A.wanttobeasrichastheirneighbors
B.wantotherstoknowortothinkthattheyarerich
C.don’twantotherstoknowtheyarerich
D.wanttobehappy
25.Itcanbeinferred(推断)fromthestorythatrichpeopleliketo________.
A.liveoutsideNewYorkCityB.liveinNewYorkcity
C.liveinapartmentsD.havemanyneighbors
26.ArthurMomandusedthename“Jones”inhisseriesofshortstoriesbecause“Jones”is_____.
A.animportantnameB.apopularnameintheUnitedStates
C.hisneighbor’snameD.notagoodname
27.A
ccordingtothewriter,itis________tokeepupwiththeJoneses.
A.correctB.interestingC.impossibleD.good
C
Australiahaspromisedtointroducethemostcomprehensive(全面的)carbontradingprogramoutsideEuropein2010.ThegovernmentinCanberraplanstocutgreenhousegasemissions(排放)byatleastfivepercentby2020,butitcouldmakebiggerreductionsifothercountriesagreetotoughertargets.
TheAustraliangovernmentwarnsthatwithouttoughenvironmentalmeasuresthecountrycouldlosekeyindustriesandjobs.ClimateChangeMinisterPennyWongsaystheeconomyisunderthreatanddecisiveactionisneeded.
Centraltothegovernment’sclimatechangeplanisacarbonemissionstradingprogramthatwillbeintroducedwithintwoyears.Itwouldinvolveonethousandofthenation’sbiggestcompaniesandwouldcoveraboutthree-quartersofAustralia’sgreenhousegasemissions.
Manyscientistsbelievethatgreenhousegases,suchascarbondioxideandmethane,contributetoglobalwarming.Manyofthemarereleasedbyburningfuelssuchascoalandoil.
Companieswillberequiredtobuypermitsforeachtonofcarbontheyemit,althoughbigpollutingexporterswillreceiveupto90percentoftheircarbonlicensesfree
.
Manybusinessleaderswantthegovernmenttodelaytheplanbecauseofthecurrentglobalfinancialcrisis,whichisslowingtheAustralianeconomy.PeterAndersonfromtheAustralianChamberofCommerceandIndustrysaysitisirresponsibletobringinacarbontradingplannow.
Environmentalists,ontheotherhand,sayPrimeMinisterKevinRuddhasnotproperlyaddressedthethreatofclimatechange.Activistshadsoughtaminimumemissionscutof25percent.
Instead,theRuddgovernmentaimstocutscarbonemissionsbyatleastfivepercentof2000levelsby2020.Thatamountcouldriseto15percent,iffutureglobalagreementssetsuchatarget.
RayNiasoftheenvironmentalgroupWWFsaysAustraliawillpaythepriceforlowtargets.“Thisisadeeply,deeplydisappointingtarget,”Niassaid.“ItcommitsAustraliatolong-termclimatechange.ItwillmakeAustralia’sabilitytonegotiate(协商)globalagreementsvery,verydifficult.Itismuchlowerthanevenwehadimagined.”
Australiahasoneo
fthehighestper-persongreenhouseemissionsratesintheworldbecauseofitsrelianceon
coalforelectricity.
Somescientistswarnthatthevast,dryAustraliancontinent,whichhasbeensufferingaseriesofdroughtsinrecentyears,couldbeoneoftheregion’shardesthitbyglobalwarming.
28.Whichgroupsupportstocutcarbonemissionsbyatleast25%?
A.EnvironmentalistsB.ThegovernmentC.BusinessleadersD.Scientists
29.Whomostprobablyagreestoahighergoalofcarbonemissions?
A.PennyWongB.PeterAndersonC.KevinRuddD.RayNias
30.ManybusinessleadersareagainsttheAustralianprogrambecause________.
A.theybelievetheprogramwillonlybenefitthebigcompanies
B.theybelievetheprogramwill
causetheglobalwarming
C.theydon’twanttopayextramoneyforcarbonemissions
D.theydon’tthinkcarbonemissionwillsurelycausetheglobalwarming
31.Theunderlinedsentencemeans_________.
A.TheAustraliangovernmentwillbeblamedforthelowtarget
B.Australiawillsufferalotfromclimatechangecausedbycarbonemissions
C.TheAustraliangovernmentwillhavetospendlotsofmoneyoncarbonemissions
D.ManyAustraliancompanieswillclosedownbecauseofthelowtarget
D
Atthirteen,Iwasdiagnosedwithkindofattentiondisorder.Itmadeschooldifficultforme.Whenpeopleelseintheclasswasfocusingontasks,Icouldnot.
Inmyfirstliteratureclass,Mrs.Smithaskedustoreadastoryandthenwriteonit,all
within45minutes.Iraisedmyhardrightawayandsaid,“Mrs.Smith,yousee,thedoctorsaidIhaveattentionproblems.Imightnotbeabletodoit.”
Sheglanceddownatmethroughherglasses,“youarenodifferentfromyourclassmates,youngman.”
Itried,butIdidn’tfinishthereadingw
henthebellrang.Ihadtotakeithome.
Inthequietnessofmybedroom,thestorysuddenlyallbecamecleartome.Itw
asaboutablindperson,LouisBraille.Helivedinatimewhentheblindcouldn’tgetmucheducation.ButLouisdidn’tgiveup.Instead,heinventedareadingsystemofraiseddots(点),whichopenedupawholenewworldofknowledgetotheblind.
Wasn’tIthe“blind”inmyclass,beingmadetolearnlikethe“sighted”students?
Mythoughtsspilledoutandmypenstartedtodance.Icompletedthetaskwithin40minutes.Indeed,Iwasnodifferentfromothers;Ijustneededaquieterplace.IfLouiscouldfindhiswayoutofhisproblems,whyshouldIevergiveup?
Ididn’texpectanythingwhenIhandledinmypapertoMrs.Smith,soitwasquiteasurprisewhenitcamebacktomethenextday-withan“A”onit.Atthebottomofthepaperwerethesewords:
“Seewhatyoucandowhenyoukeeptrying?
”
32.
Theauthordidn’
tfinishthereadinginclassbecause_______.
A.HewasnewtotheclassB.Hewastriedofliterature
C.HehadanattentiondisorderD.He
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