山西省晋中市和诚中学届高三英语月考试题Word文档格式.docx

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150分

第二部分阅读理解（共二节，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（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

21.HowmuchtimedoyouneedtobabysitMary'

stwoboyseachweek?

A.5hours.B.10hours.C.14hours.D.40hours.

22.Whichadrequiresthejob－hunterstoworkonMondaymornings?

A.AdA.B.AdB.C.AdC.D.AdD.

23.Whatisanecessityforpeopletogetthesejobs?

A.TheyshouldlookafterMary'

stwoyoungboysonweekends.

B.Theyaresupposedtoworkfull－timejustonSaturdaysintheMunchiesCafé

.

C.Theyshouldhaveyourownbiketotakethislong－timenewspaperdeliverywork.

D.TheyneedtocommunicateinacertainforeignlanguagewhenworkingfortheCityMuseumshop.

B

Postmenarealltoousedtokeepinganeyeoutforthethreatofdogs.ButinaseasidetowninNorthWales，theyhavebeenforcedtotakecoverfromanunexpectedthreatseagulls.Theyhavecomplainedthatthebirdshavebecomesoterrifyingthatdeliveriestosomestreetshavebeensuspended.YesterdayresidentsofAbergeleagreedtheseagullswerefearlessbutsaidtheywereangryatlosingtheirdailypost.

Roberts,whoworksasasafetyadviser，liveswheretheattackshavetakenplace.“Lastweek，wenoticedwehadn’tgotanymailforwhatwethoughtwasaweek，butit’shardtotellbecauseyoudon’talwaysknowifyou’redueanymail，”shesaid.“WeputsomethingonFacebookaskingifanyoneelsehadnothadtheirpost...OneofmyFacebookfriendssaidapostmanhadrefusedtodeliverbecauseoftheseagulls.”

RoyalMailsaidthatdeliverieshadbeeninterruptedbecauseofthepostmanexperiencingattacksbyseagullsashedeliveredmailonhisroundthereoverthepastfewweeks,addingthatthepostmangotpeople’smailthroughwheneveritwassafe.

“Weknowthatthesekindsofattacksdohappenatthistimeofyearacrossthecountryastheyarenesting，’’shesaid.RoyalMailapologizedtothecustomersaffectedandpromisedtocontinuetomonitorthesituationeveryday，butinthemeantimesomearehavingtotraveltoneighbouringRhyltocollectmailfromthedeliveryofficethere.Butherecommendspreventinggullsnestingonroofsinadvancebyputtingupnets,andifallelsefails,walkingwithanumbrellaupduringworst-affectedareas.

24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“suspended”mostprobablymean?

A.Increased.B.Paused.C.Printed.D.Decreased.

25.TheresidentsofAbergelearenothappybecause________.

A.theseagullsaresoterrifying

B.thedogsaresothreatening

C.theydon'

treceivetheirpostontime

D.theseagullsarestealingtheirpost

26.WhydidDebbieRobertsputsomethingonFacebook?

A.Toknowifanyoneelsehadthesameexperience.

B.Toofferadvicetodealwiththeseagulls.

C.Toavoidbeingattackedbyseagulls.

D.Toanswerquestionsaboutsafety.

27.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Seagullsliketostealresidents’post.

B.Postmen’ssafetyisthreatenedbyseagulls.

C.ResidentsofAbergeleareafraidofseagulls.

D.Dailypostisdelayedbecauseofseagulls’attack.

C

Thesunwassettingandthefarmwouldbeclosing.Idressedourthreedaughtersquicklyasmyhusbandstartedthevan（厢式货车）.CuttingdownourownChristmastreehadbeenafamilytradition.Asourfamilygrew，sodidourexcitementforgoingouttofindtheperfecttree.

Aswewalkedthroughtherowsoftrees，myyoungestdaughterKimberlyshoutedexcitedly，“Thereitis，theperfecttree!

”Theothertwoagreed.MyhusbandandIlookedateachotherpuzzled.Weweresurprisedthegirlsthoughtthatstraggly（凌乱的）littletreewasperfect.Itsbranchesweremisshappen（畸形的）andthetrunkwasvisiblethroughthespotswheretherewerenopineneedles.

Wetriedtopersuadeourdaughtersintochangingtheirminds,butinvain.Wehadtotiethesadlittletreetotheroofofourvanandheadedhome.Aswereachedourhouse,Heatherjumpedoutfirst.Suddenlysheshouted，“Thetreeisn’tthere!

”Wethoughtshewaskidding.However，itwasn’tthere.

Thegirlsweresodisappointed.“We’llgetanothertreetomorrow，”Isaid,secretlyhopingthenewtreewouldbeprettier.Butthegirlsgaveusthelookthatnoparentcanresist.Wehadnochoicebuttogobackandfindthattree.

Aboutfiveminutesintoourdrive,wesawitonthesideoftheroad.Aswegotcloser，wefoundithadbeenrunoverbyatruck.Asweliftedthetree，wesawthatabigpartwasrippedoff，butwetookithomeanyway.

Thatnight，aswedecoratedourtree，somethingmagicalhappened.Wedidn’trealizeitatthetimebutweweremakingaveryspecialfamilymemory.Bythetimeweweredone，Ihadtoadmit，itdidn’tlooksadafterall.“Thisisthebesttreeweeverhad.It’sperfect!

，”myseconddaughterSamanthasaidexcitedly.MyhusbandandIcouldn’thaveagreedmore!

Nowwealwaysrecallthatlittlebrokentree!

Yearbyyear，wetellthestoryoft