高二英语月考试题及答案黄石市慧德学校学年高二上学期第一次月考.docx
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高二英语月考试题及答案黄石市慧德学校学年高二上学期第一次月考
慧德学校2015—2016学年度8月月考试题
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40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。
A
WelcometoMarksdaleStatePark
Wherefun,fitness,andeducation
cometogether
Don’tmissournewsummerclassesavailableduringMay23-Aug5!
Swimminglessons:
Ages4—adult.Cost:
$5perclassor$15foronemonth.
Hiking:
Haveastateparkkeeperhikethroughourpathswithyouandteachyouaboutthepark’swildlifeandplants.Marksdaleisaperfectspotforhiking.
Soccer:
Ouryouthsoccerprogramisunusualinthatitisnon-competitive.Differentteamsareformedeveryday.Thefocusisoneachplayerlearningtoworkasateam,notononeteamwinningitall.
Boating:
Theseclassesareonlyfor20-year-oldsandabove.Fishingisonlyallowedwithapermit.
Bicycling:
Wehavespecialpathsbuiltforbicyclists.Signsarepostedforself-guidedtoursofourpark.Groupcyclingisalsoavailablewithaparkguide.Pathsrangefromeasytochallenging.
Amessagefromthedirector:
Hikingpaths!
Sportfields!
Playgrounds!
Campgrounds!
Funactivities!
LocatedonMcQueeney,MarksdaleStateParkofferssomethingforeveryone.Wehaveanumberofplantsandanimals,whichareindangerofdyingout,beingprotectedinourpark.Signupforoneofournewsummercommunityclasses,ortakeacampingtripwithyourfriendsorfamily.Ourfacilities(设施)aresetupwithmodernsystems,soyoudon’thavetosuffertoenjoynature—unlessyouwantto.
GlenHarwood,ParkDirector
21.IfyouplantolearntoswimduringJuneandJuly,youshouldpay______.
A.$5B.$15C.$25D.$30
22.Whichofthefollowingactivitiesisonlyintendedforadults?
A.swimmingB.boatingC.hikingD.bicycling
23.WhatcanwelearnaboutMarksdaleStatePark?
A.Manyendangeredplantscanbefoundthere.
B.Specialpathswillsoonbebuiltforbicyclists.
C.Itisaparkfulloffunactivitiesandseaanimals.
D.Theyouthsoccerprogramfocusesonhowtowin.
B
IfyouarelookingtoputatreeinyourroomforChristmas,thereisalwaysonedebatethatseemstoariseinmostfamilies:
whetheryouwantarealtreeorafaketree.Yearafteryear,aswefindourselvescleaningoldpineneedles(松针)formonthsonend,wedecidethatwewillnevergetanotherrealtree.Sothatbegsthequestion:
Whichkindoftreeisbetter?
Thereiscertainlyalottobesaidforrealtrees.Thereissomethingfunaboutgatheringthefamilytogether,goingtoaChristmastreefarm,andselectingorevencuttingdownyourowntree.RealChristmastreeshavethatlovelyholidaypineneedlesmellandtheylookgreatinyourhome.
Ofcourse,ontheotherhand,theyalsoleaveacompletemessbehindandneedlesthatseemtokeepappearingforweeksorevenmonthsafterthetreecomesdown.YoumustalsofindawaytodealwithyourrealChristmastreeafteryou’redone,whichmaymeancuttingitintopiecessoitwillfitinthetrash.Manydustmenwillrefusetotakeawayatreethatisleftbesideyourregulartrash,especiallyifitisabigtreeoranold,yellowonewithfallingneedles,makingithardtopickup.Theydon’twantafacefullofsharpneedlesanymorethanyoudo!
WithafakeChristmastree,thereisnomess,butthereisalsonoChristmastreefarm.Ofcourse,thesetreeslookthesameinappearanceasarealtreewhendecorated.Manyofthemcomealreadywithlights,sousingthatold,messystringoflightswillbeathingofthepast.Forsomepeople,acanofpineairfreshener(清新剂)isenoughtorecreatethepleasantsmellofarealtree.
Astowhichtreeisthebetterchoice,itisreallyamatterofpersonalpreference.Bothrealandfaketreescertainlyhavetheirbenefits,andknowingwhichisbetterforyouthisChristmasreallydependsonwhatyourfamilywants.
24.WhichofthefollowingshowsthebenefitsofrealChristmastrees?
a.providingmorefunb.easytocleanup
c.givingoffanaturalsmelld.easytodecorate
A.a,cB.a.dC.b,cD.b,d
25.TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4showsthatfakeChristmastrees_______.
A.lookmorebeautiful
B.aremorefashionable
C.canbeusedlonger
D.cansaveyoutimeandenergy
26.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthisdebate?
A.Objective.B.Supportive.C.Doubtful.D.Positive.
27.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthetext?
A.
B.
C.
D.
CP:
CentralPointP:
PointSP:
Sub-point(次要点)C:
Conclusion (结论)
C
HorseshadbeenrunningwildintheAmericasforthousandsofyears,untiltheywentextinct.Modernhorses,asweknowthem,cametoAmericainaround1519ADwiththeSpanishsettlersledbyHernanCortez.
Overtime,somedevelopedintothedomesticated(驯养的)horse.However,Americahaspreserved(保护)manyofthesewildhorsesthatcamefromtheirSpanishancestors.TherehasbeendebateaboutthefutureofwildhorsepopulationsinAmerica.TheUSBureauofLandManagement(BLM)saysthatthereareabout33,780wildhorsesthroughout10statesinthewesternpartoftheUS.
Thesewildhorseshavenonaturalenemiesandareunderfederalprotection,sotheirpopulationsizecandoubleeveryfouryears.Thisdoesleadtoproblems.Formanyyears,wildhorsesthatcametooclosetocattleorsheeponpublicgrazinglands(牧场)werecaughtorkilled.ThenanationalcampaignencouragedstatesandthefederalgovernmenttoprotecttheanimalsasasymboloftheAmericanWest.In1971,alawwaspassedtoallowonlyagentsoftheBLMtogatherthehorsesaspartoftheirworkinpreservingfederallands.
Mostpeople(scientistsincluded)believethatwildhorsepopulationsneedtobecomealotsmaller.TheBLM,whichkeepstrackofwildhorses,suggeststhatwehaveabout14,000morehorsesthancanexistinbalancewiththeecosystemsthattheylivein.Thiscausesahugeproblemthathastobedealtwithbothenvironmentallyandpolitically.Asolutionneedstobefoundnotonlytopreservethespeciesbuttoalsokeepitspopulationundercontrol.
Somethingshavealreadybeendonetotrytogetthenumberofwildhorsesdown,whichincludeadoptionofwildhorsesandthepracticeofgivingvaccinestothefemalehorsestomakethemunabletoreproduce.
28.Whatwasthemainreasonpeoplecaughtorkilledwildhorses?
A.Tomakemoney.
B.Toprotectdomesticanimals.
C.Togetpleasure.
D.Tocontroltheirnumbers.
29.Whatcanweinferfromthelawpassedin1971?
A.Itwastoostricttobeacceptedbymostpeople.
B.Itwasdeclaredtoolatetosavethosewildhorses.
C.Itwasnotallowedbythelawforfarmerstohuntwildhorses.
D.Itwasignoredbythepublicbecauseofitsunfairness.
30.AccordingtotheBLM,_______.
A.thenumberofwildhorsesshouldbebroughtdowntoabout19,780
B.itisimpossibletokeeptrackofthefemalehorses.
C.itiswrongtogivevaccinestothefemalehorses.
D.thesymboloftheAmericanWestdoesn’thavetobewildhorses.
31.Inthetext,theauthormainlytalksabout_______.
A.theBureauofLandManagement
B.lifeintheAmericanWest
C.Alawprotectingwildhorses
D.America’swildhorseproblem
D
Whilealotofpeopleareoftentoputawaytheirsmartphoneswhendriving,thereareveryfewwarningsofusingcellphoneswhilewalking.NowtheChinesecityofChongqinghascomeupwithanewwaytohighlight(使突出)theissue,bycreatingaspecial“texters”lane.
The50-meter-longpavementthatisdividedintotwohalves—onelabeled“cellphones-walkatyourownrisk”andtheothermarked“nocellphones”,islocatedatthecity’sForeignerStreet.Itisathemeparkthatisknownforitsstrangecollectionof“mostofthebestthingsthataren’tfromChina”.Theattractionsthatdrawtheattentionofthousandsofvisitorseverydayarerecreationsofinternationallandmarks(地标).TheyincludeamodelofNewYorkCity,theVenetianCanalsandeven150-meterreplica(复制品)of“theGreatWall”,whichmadethecuteventhoughitisnotforeign.
Sodidpedestrians(行人)respectthesignsandfollowthemineithercase?
Unfortunately,theanswerwas“No”.AccordingtotheNationalGeographic,mostpeopleweretoobusywiththeircellphonestonoticethem.Somepeoplechosetoignorethemorfollowedthemforashortwhile.However,theysoonstartedplayingtheircellphones.
ThoughthevisitorstoForeignerStreetdonoticethespeciallane,theyseemtotreatitasastrangeadditiontothisunusualpark.
Whilethecellphonewalkingmaynotappearperilous,a2010studycarriedoutbyresearchersatOhioStateUniversityshowedthatithadresultedinover1,500severeinjuries—rangingfrompeoplefallingoffwalkwaysorbridgestowalkingintooncomingtraffic!
Youshouldkeepsomethingimportantinmindwhenyoupulloutyourmobiletolookatan“urgent”textormessageonfoot!
32.Chongqinghighlightstheissueofcellphoneusingby______.
A.creatingspecialpathsfordrivers
B.postingwarningsinnationalparks
C.creatingaspeciallaneforcellphoneusers
D.encouragingdriversnottousecellphoneswhiledriving
33.Whataremainlyincludedinthenationalpark?
A.Allkindsofreplicasbyfamousartists.
B.Famousmodelsofforeignattractions.
C.Modelsofdifferentkindsofcellphones.
D.FamousmodelsofChineseattractions.
34.Paragraph3showsthatpedestrians_______.
A.don’tignorethesignsonpurpose.
B.showgreatinterestinthesigns.
C.followthesignsallthetimeonthelane.
D.don’tattachimportancetothesigns.
35.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“perilous”inthelastparagraphmean?
A.Unusual.B.Dangerous.
C.Frightening.D.Touching.
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。
Itisnatural
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