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衡水金卷学年高一下学期月考英语
衡水金卷2017-2018学年高一下学期月考英语
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,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TheTajMahal(泰姬陵)isalovestory,asadandbeautifulone.Ifitdidn’texist,wewouldeasilyimaginethatthestoryofitsconstructionwassimplyafairytale.Threehundredyearsago,therelivedanIndianemperorcalledShahJahan.Hiswifewasabeautifulandbrightwomanwhomhelovedgreatly.HertitlewasMumtazlMahan:
itsshortenedformTajMahal,means“prideofthepalace”.Intheyear1630thisbelovedwifeoftheemperordied.Hewassobrokenheartedthathethoughtofgivinguphisthrone(皇位).Outofhisloveforhiswife,hedecidedtobuildherthemostbeautifultombthathadeverbeenseen.
Hesummoned(召集)thebestartistsandarchitectsfromIndia,Turkey,PersiaandArabiaandfinally,thedesignwascomplete.Ittookmorethantwentythousandmenworkingoveraperiodof18yearstobuildtheTajMahal,oneofthemostbeautifulbuildingsintheworld.
Thebuildingitselfstandsonamarbleplatform29meterssquareand6-7metershigh.Towersrisefromeachofthefourcorners.TheTajitselfsoarsanother61metersintotheair.Itisaneight-sidedbuildingmadeofwhitemarble.
Theemperorplannedtobuildanidenticaltombofblackmarbleforhimselfontheothersideoftheriverconnectedbyasilverbridge.Howeverhissonputhimintoaprisoninthepalacebeforehecouldfinish,andfortherestofhislife,hecouldonlygazeacrossriveratthetombofhisbelovedwife.
21.Thewholepassagetellsusabout______.
A.abeautifulfairytale
B.thestoryoftheTajMahal
C.whiteandblackmarbletombsmadefortwoemperors
D.thelovestoryofEmperorShahJahanandhiswife
22.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueabouttheTajMahal?
A.Itwascompletedquicklyowingtotheeffortsofthebestartistsandworkers.
B.Alotofpeopletookpartinthebuildingwork
C.Itisamagnificentbuilding.
D.Itisatombfortheemperor’sbelovedwife.
23.Theemperor’sowntombwasdesignedtobe____________.
A.61metershighB.eight-sided
C.black-coloredD.white-colored
24.Theemperor_____________.
A.diedsoonafterTajMahaldied
B.waskilledbyhisson
C.wasbelovedbyhispeople
D.diedafter1648
B
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25.Whichdevicewillahighschoolstudentchoosetouseintheclassrooms?
A.LivescribeEchoSmartpen
B.LogitechBluetoothKeyboard
C.ILUVSyrenPro
D.CobraJumPak
26.WhichofthefollowingisthebenefitabouttheILUVSyrenPro?
A.Youcanoperateitremotelybyalongwire.
B.Youcanuseitwhatevertheweatheris.
C.Itcontainsabuilt-inLEDflashlight.
D.Itiseasytocarryandhold.
27.CobraJumpakissuitablefor________.
A.acollegestudenthavingtowritelongpapers.
B.atypistowningmanydifferentdevices
C.amusicloverlisteningtomusicinanoisyenvironment.
D.apersonhavingtouseacellphoneformanyhourseachday.
C
Six-month-oldbabiesarestrictlylimitedinwhattheycanrememberabouttheobjectstheyseeintheworld.Ifyouhideseveralobjectsfrombabies,theywillonlyrememberoneofthoseobjects.Butanewstudy,whichwaspublishedinanissueofPsychologicalScience,ajournaloftheAssociationforPsychologicalScience,findsthatwhenbabies“forget”aboutanobject,notallislost.Researchersusedtothinkthatbabieslessthantwoyearsolddidnotunderstandthatanobjectcontinuestoexistwhenitisnotinthebaby’sview.Butinmid-1980s,newwaysofdoingexperimentswithbabiesfoundthattheydo,infact,knowthatobjectsdon’tdisappearwhentheydonotlookatthem--aconceptknownasobjectpermanence.Butitwasstillunknownwhatbabiesneededtorememberaboutobjectsinordertoremembertheirexistence.
NowMelissaKibbe,ofJohnHopkinsUniversity,andAlanLeslie,ofRutgersUniversity,areworkingtofigureoutexactlywhatitisthatbabiesrememberaboutobjects.Forthenewstudy,theyshowedsix-month-oldbabiestwoobjects,adiskandatriangle.Thentheyhidtheobjectsbehindsmallscreens,firstoneshape,thentheother.Earlierresearchhasshownthatyoungbabiescanrememberwhatwashiddenmostrecently,buthavemoretroublerememberingthefirstobjectthatwashidden.Oncetheshapeswerehidden,theyliftedthescreeninfrontofthefirstobject.Sometimestheyshowedbabiestheshapethatwashiddenthereoriginally,butsometimesitwastheothershape,andsometimestheobjecthadvanishedcompletely.
Psychologists(心理学家)measurehowlongbabieslookatsomethingtoseehowsurprisedtheyare.InKibbeandLeslie’sstudy,babiesweren’tparticularlysurprisedtoseethatscreenhadchanged,forexample,fromatriangletoadisk.Butiftheobjectwasgonealtogether,thebabieslookedsignificantlylonger,indicatingsurpriseatanunexpectedresult:
“Thisshowsthateventhoughbabiesdon’tremembertheshapeoftheobject,theyknowthatitshouldcontinuetoexist,”Kibbesays.“Theyremembertheobjectwithoutrememberingthefeaturesthatidentify(鉴别)thatobject.”
Thishelpsexplainhowtheyoungbrainprocessesinformationaboutobjects,Lesliesay.Hethinksthebrainhasastructurethatactslikeakindofpointer,amentalfingerthatpointsatanobject.
28.Beforethestudy,whichofthefollowingwasunclear?
A.Whetherbabiesknowobjectsaregone.
B.Whatmadebabiesrememberobjects’existence.
C.Whetherbabiescanrememberwhatwashiddenfirst.
D.Whybabieswereinterestedinwhatwashidden.
29.Inthesecondparagraph,theunderlinedword“vanished”probablymeans“_____________”.
A.forgottenB.disappeared
C.discoveredD.hidden
30.Thestudyhelpsusbetterunderstand_____________.
A.howtheyoungbraindealswithinformationaboutobjects
B.whetherbabiescanrememberfeaturesofhiddenobjects
C.whetherbabiesweresurprisedwhentheyfoundtheobjectsdisappeared
D.whybabieslessthantwoyearsdidnotunderstandahiddenobjectstillexisted
31.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Anewconcept—objectpermanenceB.Allrememberedisn’tlost
C.WhatbabiesrememberaboutobjectsD.Anewstudyonpsychology
D
Giventhatmanypeople’smoods(情绪)areregulatedbythechemicalactionofchocolate,itwasprobablyonlyamatteroftimebeforesomebodymadethechocolateshopsimilartoadrugstoreofChinesemedicine.LookinglikeasettingfromthefilmCharlie&theChocolateFactory,Singapore’sChocolateResearchFacility(CRF)hasover100varietiesofchocolates.ItsfounderisChrisLeewhogrewupathisparents’cornerstorewithonehandalmostalwaysinthejarofsweets.
IftheCRFseemstobeasmartidea,that’sbecauseLeeisnotmerelyaseasonedsalespersonbutalsoheadofamarketingdepartmentthathasbusinessrelationswithbignamessuchasLevi’sandSony.Thatideasurelyresultsintheimaginationatworkwhenitcomestomakingdifferentflavored(味道)chocolates.
TheCRF’sproduceis“green”,madewithinthecountryanddividedinto10lines,withtheAlcoholSeriesbeingthemostpopular.TheExoticSeries—withSichuanpepper,redbean(豆),cheeseandotherflavors—alsodoeswellandisfuntotaste.Andforchocolatesnobs,whothinkthattheyhaveabetterknowledgeofchocolatethanothers,theConnoisseurSeriesusescocoabeansfromTogo,Cuba,Venezuela,andGhana,amongothers.
32.Whatisgoodaboutchocolate?
A.Itworksasaneffectivemedicine
B.Ithelpsimprovethestateofmind
C.Itstrengthensbusinessrelations
D.Itservesasasuitablegift
33.WhyisChrisLeeabletodevelophisideaoftheCRF?
A.Helearnsfromshopsofsimilartypes
B.Hehasthesupportofmanybignames
C.Hehasalotofmarketingexperience
D.Heknowstheimportanceofresearch
34.WhichlineoftheCRFproducesellsbest?
A.TheExoticSeriesB.TheAlcoholSeries
C.TheSichuanSeriesD.TheConnoisseurSeries
35.TheWords“chocolatesnobs”inParagraph3probablyrefertopeoplewho.
A.knowlittleaboutcocoabeans
B.lookdownuponothers
C.liketotrynewflavors
D.areparticularaboutchocolate
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分1