学年秋季高二英语下学期第二次月考试题.docx
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学年秋季高二英语下学期第二次月考试题
山西省阳高县第一中学2016-2017学年高二英语下学期第二次月考试题
第I卷
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
ThegeneralAllotmentAct,passedin1887bytheUnitedStatesCongress,wasexpectedtohelpNativeAmericans.TheActcalledforbreakinguptribalreservations(部落居留地)andturningthemintofamily-sizedfarms.EachfarmwouldbegiventoanindividualNativeAmerican.
ThegovernmentthoughtthatNativeAmericanswouldbebetteroffiftheyforgottheirtribalorganizationsandtheirtriballanguages.ThegovernmentexpectedNativeAmericanswhoownedlandandfarmedforalivingtobecomemorelikeotherAmericans.Butitdidn'tworkoutthatway.TheNativeAmericanswereusedtolivingintribalgroupsandsharingwitheachother.Theyhadalwaysthoughtoflandassomethingthatbelongedtothewholetribe,ratherthantoindividuals.
Withtheirfamiliesscatteredonseparatefarms,manyNativeAmericansweredissatisfied.Thelandtheyweregivenwasoftenpoor,andtheyhadn'ttheskilltofarmitwell.Povertyandpoorhealthincreased,whiletheNativeAmericanstucktotheiroldlanguagesandcustoms.EventuallythegovernmentrealizedthatthedivisionofreservationlandhadmadethingsworseratherthanbetterforNativeAmericans.
TheIndianReorganizationAct,passedin1943,reversedthegovernment'spolicy.ThisActsaidthatallNativeAmericanlandshouldbeownedbytribes,ratherthanbyindividuals.ThenewActencouragedtribalorganizationstotakeresponsibilityforrunningtribalaffairs.TheActalsoprovidedmoney,whichtribescouldborrowtobuymorelandortostartbusiness.
EconomicconditionshaveimprovedforNativeAmericans.Manytribesrunsuccessfulmanufacturing,mineralleasing,hotelsandgamblingbusiness.Yetproblemsofunemploymentandpoorhealthstillexist.TodayNativeAmericansfaceadoublechallenge.Theymustcontinuetoimprovetheireconomicandpoliticalposition,whileatthesametimepreservingtheirlandsandculturalheritage.
1.WhydidthegovernmentwantNativeAmericanstoownlandandfarmforaliving?
A.ItthoughtthiswouldmakeNativeAmericansmorelikeotherAmericans.
B.ItwantedtoseeifindividualNativeAmericanswoulddropoutofschool.
C.Itwantedtoseewhethermatterscouldbecomeworseonthereservation.
D.ItthoughtallthelandandfarmshouldbelongtoNativeAmericans.
2.Thoughitisnotdirectlystated,thearticlesuggeststhat .
A.mostpeoplewhoownedlandandfarmeditwereNativeAmericans
B.NativeAmericanswereusedtolivingonseparatefarms
C.thegovernmentdidnotquiteunderstandNativeAmericanways
D.thecustomsoftheNativeAmericanswereharmfulanduncivilized(未开化的,不文明的)
3.Onthewhole,thearticletellsusabout .
A.thegoodlandthatwasgiventoNativeAmericans
B.thegovernment'sefforttohelpthatdidn'tworkout
C.helpingNativeAmericansontheirreservations
D.breakingawayfromoldcustomsofNativeAmericans
4.Whichstatementdoesthisarticleleadyoutobelieve?
A.Thegovernmentwantedtobreakupfamilyfarms.
B.NativeAmericansareveryhardtodealwith.
C.Newcustomsarealwaysbetterthanoldones.
D.Oldcustomsusuallyinfluencemodernlife.
B
MassachusettstodaylooksnothinglikeitdidwhenthefirstEnglishsettlersarrived.Backinthe17thcentury,forestblanketedtheland.Today,roadsandtownscovermuchofthearea.Butthepastisnotdeadandgone.Justanhour'sdrivefromBostonliesPlymouthPlantation.
Thereyou'llexperiencethe17thcenturylifefromthedaysofthePilgrims(清教徒移民).YoucanlookinthePilgrims'homes,watchthewaytheycook,andaskthemabouttheirdailylife.Youcanevenhelpthembuildhousesorworkinthefields.
WhenyouarriveatPlymouth,youaregreetedwith"Howdoyoufare?
"insteadof"Howareyou?
"Inthislivinghistoryplantation,actorsportray(展现)realpeopleof17thcenturyinPlymouth.Eachactorhastakentheidentityofsomeonefromthatperiod.
AlltheactorsspeakthelanguageofShakespeare.They'rehappytotalkaboutthehardshipsoftheirlivesorjustsharethegossipoftheday.Butdon'ttrytodiscussmoderntopics.Theywon'tunderstandwhatyouaretalkingabout!
Infall,youcanenjoyaharvestdinnerverysimilartotheFirstThanksgiving.You'lldinewithyourhandslikePilgrims.You'llfindnopepper(胡椒粉)onthetable.Thisexpensivespicewasusedverysparingly(节俭地)incooking.You'llfindnolast-course"dessert",either.Atthetime,peopleatesweetdishesrightalongwiththemeal.
Cranberrieswereonthemenuthenandstillaretoday.AshortdistancefromPlymouth,youcanvisitCranberryWorld.Atthisuniquemuseum,you'llseehowcranberriesareharvestedandcantastedifferentcranberryproducts.
Ofcourse,theFirstThanksgivingincludednotonlythePilgrims,butalsotheirWampanoagguests.IfyouwanttofindoutsomethingabouttheWampanoag,exploretherecreatedWampanoagHomesite.ItisjustashortwalkfromPlymouth.StepintotheNativeAmericanhomeandenteradifferentworld.NativeAmericansdressedin17thcenturyWampanoagoutfits(全套服装)describehowtheirpeoplelived400yearsago.Outside,youcanhelpmaketraditionalboatorlearnaboutnativeplantremedies.
MuchinMassachusettshaschangedsincethe17thcentury.ButinPlymouth,thepastliveson.
5.WhatdoyouknowaboutPlymouthPlantation?
A.ItisacranberryplantationinPlymouth.
B.ItiswheresomeoldPilgrimsarestillliving.
C.ItpresentsthePilgrims'livesinthe1600s.
D.Itisaplantationdatingbacktothe1700s.
6.WhatcantouristsdoinCranberryWorld?
A.Harvestcranberriesbyyourself.
B.Learnhowtogrowcranberries.
C.Tastevariouscranberryproducts.
D.Visitanoldhistorymuseum.
7.ThepurposeoftherebuiltofWampanoagHomesiteisto .
A.protectNativeAmericans,theWampanoag
B.attractmoretouriststostayinPlymouth
C.showhowtheWampanoaghelpedthePilgrims
D.keepthe17thcenturyNativeAmericans'lifealive
8.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AnInterestingJourneytoPlymouth
B.TheLifeofthePilgrims
C.AJourneytoPlymouth'sPast
D.Lifeinthe17thCentury
C
Sure,it'sgoodtogetalongwithyourteacherbecauseitmakesthetimeyouspendintheclassroommorepleasant.
Andyes,it'sgoodtogetalongwithyourteacherbecause,ingeneral,it'ssmarttolearnhowtorelatetothedifferenttypesofpeopleyou'llmeetthroughoutyourlife.
Butreally,there'sonesuper-importantreasonwhyyoushouldgetalongwithyourteacher.Whenyoudo,"learningburstsrightopen,"saysEvelynVuko,alongtimeteacherwhowritesaneducationcolumncalled“TeacherSays”fortheWashingtonPostNewspaper.
Infact,kidswhogetalongwiththeirteachersnotonlylearnmore,butthey'remorecomfortableaskingquestionsandgettingextrahelp.Thismakesiteasiertounderstandnewmaterialanddoyourbestontests.Whenyouhavethiskindofrelationshipwithateacher,heorshecanbesomeonetoturntowithproblems,suchasproblemswithlearningorschoolissues,suchasbullying(欺负人).
Asakidinaprimaryormiddleschool,you'reatawonderfulstageinyourlife.You'relikeasponge(海绵),abletosoakuplotsofnewandexcitinginformation.Ontopofthat,you'reabletothinkaboutallthisinformationinnewways.Yourteacherknowsthat,andinmostcases,isveryexcitedtobethepersonwho'sgivingyouallthatmaterialandhelpingyouputittogether.Remember,teachersarepeople,too,andtheyfeelgreatifyou'reopentowhatthey'reteachingyou.That'swhytheywantedtobeteachersinthefirstplace—toteach!
Somekidsmaybeabletolearninanysituation,whethertheyliketheteacherornot.Butmostkidsaresensitive(敏感的)tothewaytheygetalongwiththeteacher,andifthingsaren'tgoingwell,theywon'tlearnaswellandwon'tenjoybeinginclass.
9.Inthepassage,theauthormainlytalksabout .
A.howtogetalongwellwithteachers
B.theimportanceofagoodrelationwithteachers
C.howmuchthestudentsareexpectedoftogetalongwithteachers
D.howtomakethetimeintheclassroommorepleasant
10."learningburstsrightopen"inthethirdparagraphreallymeans .
A.learningbecomeseasierforyouatonce
B.youfindanopeningtolearning
C.there'llbemoreproblemswithlearning
D.there'llbenoproblemswithlearning
11.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingoffersthebestreasoning?
A.Youaregettingonwellwithyourteachers,soyouhavemorequestionsthanothers.
B.Youfinditcomfortabletoaskquestions,soyoucanbuildagoodrelationshipwithteachers.
C.Youhaveagoodrelationshipwithyourteacher,soyoucanturntohim/herwhenintrouble.
D.Youareintrouble,soyoucanbuildagoodrelationshipwithteachers.
12.WhichofthecommentsinFALSEonteachersandtheirworkaccordingtothepassage?
A.Teachersareexcitedevenifyouwouldn'tliketoaccepttheirteaching.
B.Teacherssometimeshavethesamefeelingsasstudentsdo.
C.Thoughfew,therearestillsomestudentswhocanlearneveniftheydon'tliketheteacher.
D.Havingabadrelationshipwithyourteachersdoesmoreorlessharmtoyourstudies.
D
TheshockingdisappearanceofMalaysiaAirlinesFlightMH370hascapturedtheattentionofmillionsaroundtheworldasthesearchfortheairplaneanditspassengersandcrewcontinues.Whathappenedtotheflight's239passengersandcrewaftertheplaneleftKualaLumpuronSaturday?
Itisbecominganincreasinglydesperatequestionasthedayspass.
Butit'shardlythefirstmysteryofitskind.Herearesomehalf-solvedandunsolvedairlinemysteriesthatkep
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