高二英语月考试题及答案兵团农二师华山中学学年高一下学期学前考试文档格式.docx

高二英语月考试题及答案兵团农二师华山中学学年高一下学期学前考试文档格式.docx

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本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。

第Ⅰ卷（共二部分，满分60分）

第一部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）

第一节：

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

（共10小题；

每小题2分，共20分）

A

Therehasbeenagreatincreaseinthenumberofnaturaldisastersoverthepastfewyears，anditisreportedthatglobalwarmingandclimatechangecouldcauseevenmoredisastersinthefuture．Someoftheworld’sleadingcitiesarefacingdisasterslikefloodsandheatwaves．

London

London’sflooddefenses（防御工事）aregettingolder．Since1982，theThamesBarrier（水闸）hasprotectedthecityfromthethreatofflooding，butitwasonlydesignedtolastuntil2030andcloseonceeverytwoorthreeyears．About26yearslaterthebarriernowclosesfiveorsixtimesayearandaccordingtoEnvironmentAgencypredictions，by2050thebarrierwillbeclosedonalmosteveryfloodiftheproblemisnotsolved．

Thereare26undergroundstations，400schools，16hospitals，anairportand80billionwealthinLondon’sfloodriskarea,solargefloodingwouldbeextremelyterrible．

Paris

OverasixweekperiodinJulyandAugust2003，morethan11,400―mainlyoldpeople―diedinFrancebecauseofdehydration（脱水）andextremelyhighbodytemperatureinaterribleheatwave．Heatwavesofsimilarintensity（强度）areexpectedeverysevenyearsby2050，sowhatcanbedonetomakesuresuchadisasterdoesnothappenagain?

Onesolutionistohaveair-conditionersinelderlycarehomes．Butthisisconsideredashort-termsolution，astheincreaseindemandforelectricityalsoincreasescarbonemissions（碳排放）．

In 

Paris 

thelocalgovernmentareencouragingarchitectstodesignnewtypesofbuildingssuchasthebuilding“FlowerTower,”whichusesacoveringofbambootoactasanaturalair-conditioner．

Shanghai

ShanghaiisthefastestgrowingcityonEarth．Ithasapopulationof18millionandisonly4metersabovesealevel．Sealevelsarepredictedtoriseby20cmwithinthenextcentury．

About250，000peoplemovetoShanghaieveryyearinsearchofwork,placingextrademandsonenergy．Chinareliesheavilyoncoalfiredpowerstations，buttheseemissionsincreasetemperaturesand，inturn，warmerseasincreasetheriskoftyphoons．

1.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.BigCitiesFacingBigDisasters 

B.BigDisastersintheFuture

C.TheIncreaseofNaturalDisasters 

D.SolutionstoNaturalDisasters

2.WhatproblemshouldbesolvednowinLondon?

A.Howtoprotectthecity’swealth．

B.Wheretobuilditsflooddefenses．

C.HowtousetheThamesBarriertoprotectthecity．

D.Howtoimprovethefunctionoftheoldflooddefenses．

3.Whichofthefollowingmeasurescan’tsolvetheheatwavedisasterinParis?

A.Puttingupnewtypesofbuildingswithacoveringofbamboo．

B.Havingair-conditionersinelderlycarehomes．

C.Forbiddingthecitytobuild“FlowerTower”

D.Encouragingarchitectstodesignnewtypesofbuildings．

4.ThemajorthreatstoShanghaiare 

．

A.increasingpopulationB.risingsealevelsandtyphoons

C.coal-firedpowerstationsD.extrademandsonenergy

5.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?

A.Totellushowtoprotectthebigcities.

B.Togiveadviceonhowtofightagainstnaturaldisasters.

C.Toexplainwhatcausesfloodandheatwaves.

D.Towarnusoftheincreasingnaturaldisastersinbigcities.

B

Withoutproperplanning,tourismcancauseproblems．Forexample,toomanytouristscancrowdpublicplacesthatarealsoenjoyedbytheinhabitantsofacountry.Iftouristscreatetoomuchtraffic,theinhabitantsbecomeannoyedandunhappy.Theybegintodisliketouristsandtotreatthemimpolitely.Theyforgethowmuchtourismcanhelpthecountry’seconomy.Itisimportanttothinkaboutthepeopleofadestinationcountryandhowtourismaffectsthem.Tourismshouldhelpacountrykeepthecustomsandbeautythatattracttourists．Tourismshouldalsoimprovethewealthandhappinessoflocalinhabitants.

Toomuchtourismcanbeaproblem.Iftourismgrowstooquickly,peoplemustleaveotherjobstoworkinthetourismindustry.Thismeansthatotherpartsofthecountry’seconomycansuffer.

Ontheotherhand,ifthereisnotenoughtourism，peoplecanlosejobs.Businessescanalsolosemoney.Itcostsagreatdealofmoneytobuildlargehotels,airports，airterminals,first－classroads,andothersupportfacilities（设施）neededbytouristattractions.Forexample,amajorinternationalclasstourismhotelcancostasmuchas50thousanddollarsperroomtobuild.Ifthisroomisnotusedmostofthetime,theownersofthehotellosemoney.

Buildingahotelisjustabeginning．Theremustbemanysupportfacilitiesaswell，includingroadstogettothehotel,electricity,workerstocarryaway 

wasteandwater.Allofthesesupportfacilitiescostmoney.Iftheyarenotus