高二英语月考题集.docx

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1、     ItalianswereremindedtoslowdownandrelaxonWorldSlowDay,anannualeventcelebratinglife'ssimplepleasures.

    "Let'stakethisdaytostopandthinkaboutallthethingswemisswhilewe'rerushingthroughourlives,"saidBrunoContigiani,thePresidentoftheArtofLivingSlowlyAssociation.Contigiani,62,aone-timehigh-poweredmanager,isnowanambassadorfortheslowlifemovementaroundtheworld.HestartedthefirstWorldSlowDayin2007toencouragethevaluesoflivingandworkingatamorenaturalpace,andtomakepeoplerethinktheirdailylifestyle.

   Contigiani'sassociationsuggests"14commandments（诫条）"forlivingbetter,suchaswakingupfiveminutesearliertoenjoybreakfastwithoutrushing.Othersincludewalkingwheneverpossible,andreadingintheeveningsinsteadofwatchingtelevision.

    Thisyear,ContigianileftItalywheretheeventhasspreadaroundthecountryforShanghai,oneofthefastestmovingcitiesintheworld.Theslow-livingsupportersaidhewanderedaroundthebusieststreetsofthecommercialcenterforanentireafternoon,invitingpeopleto"slowdown"."Amongthe‘14commandments’,theoneaboutwakingupfiveminutesearlierwasthemostpopularbyfar,"Contigianisaid.

    BackinItaly,thenowwell-knowneventhostsalotofactivities,suchasremindingpeopletostopandsmelltheroses.IncentralMilanyouwouldprobablybefinedifyouwalktoofast.Inparksandpublicspaces,freeyogaandTaiChi（太极拳）lessonsareimportantpartsoftheevents.

    Italianfarmers'unionnotedthatItaliansspentlessandlesstimepreparingmeals,ahabitconnectedtorisinglevelsofobesity（肥胖）.Therefore,thegroupsaidWorldSlowDaywasagoodopportunitytoremindItalianstotakeextratimeatmealsinparticular.

    WorldSlowDayisbynowaninternationalevent.Atotalof90“SlowCities"in11countriesinspiredbythe“livewell"philosophyaresupportingtheday.

9.What'sthebesttitleofthetext?

   A.SlowLifeSupporters                    B.LifestyleofItaly

   C.WorldSlowDay                        D.LivingWell

10.WorldSlowDayisintendedto            .

   A.tellpeopletowalkslowly

   B.encouragepeopletoenjoypleasantthings

   C.advisepeopletoadjusttomodernlifestyle

   D.remindpeopletoliveandworkatanaturalpace

11.Whichofthefollowinggoesagainstthe"commandments"?

   A.Walkingwheneverpossible.

   B.Slowingdowntosmellflowers.

   C.WatchingTVintheeveningsinsteadofreading.

   D.Wakingupfiveminutesearliertoenjoybreakfast.

12.Inwhichsectionofanewspaperisthetextprobablyput?

   A.Advertisement.                    B.Culture.

C.Business.                         D.Entertainment.

2、''Ifyoucanseethemagicinafairytale童话）,youcanfacethefuture”--DanielleSteel

Whohavenotreadfairytales?

Weallhavehadtheexperienceoftakinggreatdelightinthebeautyandinnocenceoffairytales．MayitbeCinderellaorSleepingBeauty．．．Fairytaleisawordwhichcannotbenewtous.Buthaveyouevertravelledagesbacktotheearliestoftimesanduncoveredthefascinatingfactsaboutthesestories?

Thehistoryofthefairytaleisparticularlydifficulttotrack．Theoraltraditionofthefairytalecamelongbeforethewrittenpage．TheoldestknownfairytalesdatebacktoancientEgyptaround1300B.C.andnow,aftertravellingthroughvariousperiodsoftime,theyhavegrownandmaturedinvariousaspectsandhavebecomethemostpopularformsofstoriesforyoungchildren

Thecharactersandthemesoffairytalesaresimpleandsimilar:

Princessesandgoosegirls,youngestsonsandbraveprinces,wicked,stepmothers,fairygodmothers,talkinganimals,glassmountains,witches,castlesandthelike.Thetalegoesintoanunrealworldandinthisnever-neverlandourheroeskilltheenemy,succeedtokingdomsandmarrytheeverbeautifulprincesses.W.HAudensaid,“Thewaytoreadafairytaleistothrowyourselfin.” Itisverytrueindeedoryouwillnotbeabletofeeltheecstasyofreadingafairytale.Sowheneveryoureadafairytale,imagineyouarethehero/heroineandyouwillbecarriedtoamysteriouslandwhereeverythingwillbeasyouwant.

 Everychildbelievesinfairies（仙女）,dragons,etc.Yet,aswegrowupwefailtobelieveinthesefantasy-basedcharacters．Fairytalesaretoldtochildrenwhentheyareyoung.Thisisveryessentialindeed,forifinthebeginningofourlives,ourmindsaretouchedbythebeauty,innocenceandthemoralsinthesetales,wewillbeabletoobtaintheoptimisticsideofhappenings．Inlife,sometimes,believinginsuchmysticscanleadtogreathappiness．

Well,Idon’tknowaboutyou,butIdobelieveinfairies…andwhoknowsImaysomedaymeetonebecause,afterall,believingisjustthebeginning!

AndasJ.M.Barriessaid,“WhenyousayIdon’tbelieveinfairies,afairysomewheredropsdead.”AndIwouldn’twantanyonedeadonmyaccount,wouldyou?

5．InParagraph1,thewritermentionedCinderellaandSleepingBeautyto__

   A．tellthebeautyandinnocenceofthefairytales

   B．presentusthefascinatingfactsbehindthem

   C．showusthatfairytalesaresomethingwearefamiliarwith

   D．describehisfeelingtowardsfairytales

6．Theunderlinedword'"ecstasy"inParagraph3probablymeans“___”

   A．delight                             B．innocence

   C．mystery                             D．theoptimisticside

7．Whyisitimportanttotellthefairytalestothechildrenwhenyoung?

   A．Becausetheycangaingreathappiness．

   B．Becauseitiseasierforthechildrentothrowthemselvesintherole

   C．Becausetheytendtohavewildimagination

   D．Becausewhentheyseethemagicinthetalesinthebeginning,theycanfacethefuture

8．Howdoyouunderstandthesentenceinthelastparagraph"WhenyousayIdon'tbelieveinfairies,afairysomewheredropsdead.”?

   A．Ifyoudon’tbelieveinthetales,thefairywillbereallysad．

   B．Weneedthebeauty,innocence,andmoralofthefairytalestostayoptimistic．

   C．Ifnobodybelievesinus,wewillbeheartbroken．

   D．Thewriterisjusttryingtobehumorousbysayingthis．

3、WithfifteenyearsBritainandothernationsshouldbewellonwiththebuildingofhugeindustrialcomplexesfortherecyclingofwaste.Theword“rubbish”couldloseitsmeaningbecauseeverythingwhichgoesintothedumpswouldbemadeintosomethinguseful.Eventhemostdangerousandunpleasantwasteswouldprovideenergyifnothingelse.

Thelatestprojectistotakeacityofaroundhalfamillioninhabitantsanddiscoverexactlywhatrawmaterialsgointoitandwhatgoout.Theaimistofindouthowmuchoftheserawmaterialscouldbeprovidedifaplant（发电厂）forrecyclingwastewerebuiltjustoutsidethecity.Thisplantwouldrecyclenotonlymetalsuchassteel,leadandcopper,butalsopaperandrubberaswell.

Anothernewprojectisbeingsetuptodiscoverthebestwaysofsortingandseparatingtherubbish.Whenthisprojectiscomplete,therubbishwillbeprocessedlikethis:

First,itwillpassthroughsharpmetalbarswhichwilltearopentheplasticbagsinwhichrubbishisusuallypacked;thenitwillpassthroughapowerfulfantoseparatethelightestelementsfromtheheavysolids;afterthatfoundersandrollerswillbreakupeverythingthatcanbebroken.Finally,therubbishwillpassundermagnets（磁铁）,whichwillremovethebitsofironandsteel;therubberandplasticwillthenbesortedoutinthefinalstage.

Thefirstfull-scalegiantrecyclingplantsareperhapsfifteenyearsaway.Indeed,withthegrowingcostoftransportingrubbishtomoredistantdumps,somebigcitieswillbeforcedtobuildtheirownrecyclingplantsbeforelong.

51.Thephrase“bewellonwith……”（Para.1）mostprobablymeans__________.

   A.havecompletedwhatwasstarted           B.getreadytostart

   C.haveachievedagreatdealin                 D.putanendto

52.WhatisNOTmentionedasapartoftherecyclingprocessdescribedinparagraph3?

   A.Breakingupwhateverisbreakable.             B.Sharpeningmetalbars.

   C.Separatinglightelementsfromtheheavyones.      D.Sortingoutsmallpiecesofmetal.

53.What’sthemainreasonforbigcitiestobuildtheirownrecyclingplants?

   A.Todealwithwastesinabetterway.               B.Toprotecttheenvironmentfrompollution.

   C.Togetrawmaterialslocally.                  D.Togetbigprofitsfromthoseplants.

54.Thefirstfull-scalehugerecyclingplants__________.

   A.begantooperatefifteenyearsago  B.willtakelessthanfifteenyearstobuild

   C.willbebuiltfifteenyearslater     D.willprobablybeinoperationinfifteenyears

55.Thepassageismainlyabout__________.

   A.acheapwaytogetenergy       B.thelocationofrecyclingplants

   C.newwaysofrecyclingwastes    D.theprobabilityofcityenvironment

4、Peoplearebeinglured（引诱）ontoFacebookwiththepromiseofafun,freeservicewithoutrealizingthey’repayingforitbygivinguplargeamountsofpersonalinformation.Facebookthenattemptstomakemoneybysellingtheirdatatoadvertisersthatwanttosendtargetedmessages.

MostFacebookusersdon’trealizethisishappening.Eveniftheyknowwhatthecompanyisupto,theystillhavenoideawhatthey’repayingforFacebookbecausepeopledon’treallyknowwhattheirpersonaldataisworth.

Thebiggestproblem,however,isthatthecompanykeepschangingtherules.Earlyon,you