高三英语第二次月考试题Word格式.docx

高三英语第二次月考试题Word格式.docx

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第一部分:

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。

UncleTomgavelittleVickiBlackabirthdaygiftoneweekbeforeherbirthday.Hetoldhernottoopenituntilherbirthday.Sheknewhermotherwouldn’ttolerateanydisrespecttothekindmanwhohelpedthemoutafterVicki’sfatherpassedaway.Besides,Vickididn’twanttogetUncleTomangry.ButlittleVickididn’twanttojustholditandguesswhatwasinit.Afterall,shelookedforwardtohiscomingtoshowherinterestingthings,likehowtoturnanoldsockintoadoll.

Alltheday,Vickicouldn’tstopthinkingaboutthegift.Whileherteacherwasgivingalecture,Vickisatstillinherseat,drawingpaperdollsinsidethebox.Whenschoolwasdone,sheracedhome.Walkingintotheroom,again,sheshookthepresent,butsheheardnothing.Holdingherbreath,sheopenedtheboxandlookedinside.Secondslater,shecried.WhenMrsBlacksawthebox,shesaidangrily,“Didn’tItellyoutoleaveitalone?

”Vickisobbedandsaid,“Mommy,youdon’tunderstand.”

“Don’tcrytome.Youhavemissedeverythingnow,justbecauseyoucouldn’twait,”MrsBlackaccused.“WhatwillUncleTomthinknow?

”

“UncleTomgavemenothing,”Vickicriedandhandedtheemptyboxtohermother.“Heplayedatrickonme.”

MrsBlacksaiddoubtfully,“UncleTomisnotlikethat.Youmusthavedroppedit.”

Vickikeptcrying.Onlyarapidknockonthedoormadethehousequiet.ItwasUncleTom.Helookedattheemptybox.“Youhavealreadydoneit?

Itoldyoutowaitforyourbirthday.”

“Youdidn’tgivemeagift.”Freshtearsfilledhereyes.

“Itrytogiveyousomething.Iknowyourbirthdayisaspecialday.Itellmyselftogiveyousomethingvaluabletolastyourwholelife.Ithinkhardandgetanideatogiveyouanimportantlesson.Ifyouopenitonbirthday,Iseeyoulearn.ThenIwillmakeabigpartytocelebrate.Maybenextyearyoulisten,andthenyouwillunderstandthegiftbetter.”

1.WecanlearnfromthetextthatVicki_______.

A.oftenreceivedgiftsfromherfatherB.likedandrespectedUncleTom

C.wassadbecauseofherfather’sdeathD.expecteduncleTomtogivehersomethingexpensive

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“Youhavealreadydoneit”referto?

A.Youhavealreadyopenedthebox.

B.Youhavealreadyguessedtheresult.

C.YouhavealreadyrealizedUncleTom’spurpose

D.Youhavealreadyknownwhatthebirthdaygiftwas

3.WhatkindofpersonisUncleTom?

A.Mysterious.B.Humorous.C.Thoughtful.D.Generous.

4.WhatdidUncleTomwanttoteachVicki?

A.Howtorespectothers.B.Thevalueofapromise.

C.Howtodealwithgifts.D.Themeaningofgifts.

B

Intheopinionofsomepeople,themostdirect,mosttouching,andeasiestwayofprotectingwildanimals,withoutdoubt,is“therescueofeachindividualwildanimal”.Onseeingarecoveredbirdreturntothebluesky,theywillfeelmovedwithhottearsintheeyes.

However,whatisveryeasilyignoredbythemisthatthevalueofprotectingeachindividualwildanimalusuallydoesnotlieintheindividualwildanimalitself,butmorefrequentlyintheentirespeciesbehindeachindividual.Inthisaspect,thisisdifferentfromtherescueofweakindividualsinthehumansociety.

Therearemanydifferencesbetweenanimalsandhumanbeings.AccordingtobiologistRichardDawkins,thebiggestdifferencepossiblyliesinthatanimalsareshortofsocialculture.Buthere,theculturerefersto“thebehaviourpatternhavingnothingtodowithheredity（遗传）,butwhichmaybecopiedandinherited（继承）”.

Humanbeingsdependoncultureforheritage.Astimepassesby,theculturehasbeenaccumulatedtodistinguishonegroupfromanother.Therefore,theprotectionofcultureisimportantandnecessary.However,wildanimalsdependongenesforheritage,andtherefore,itisimportantandnecessarytokeepnaturalgenesinexistence.Aslongaswildanimalscanpassgenesdown,theentirespeciessurvive.

Therefore,wildanimals’valuemostlyliesinitsgene,andtheexistenceofthespeciesismoreimportant.Theindividualdeathcannotbeavoided,butthegenemayexistforeverthroughthegenebankofthespecies,keepingthespeciesexistent.

Whenweprotectwildanimalindividuals,thisismoreameasurethanagoal.Therefore,theYellowstoneParkhasintroducedthewolftocontrolthenumberofdeerandgetridoftheold,weak,sickanddisabled.Suchbehaviorisbeyondimaginationamonghumanbeings,butinthenature,thisiscompletelynormalandreasonable.Weoftenobservewildanimalswiththejudgmentthatwemayhavetohumanbeings,ignoringtheirdifferences.Butifspeciesitselfisnotindanger,thenworkinghardtoprotecttheindividualcandonothinggoodtotheentirespecies.Ofcourseforotherreasons,westillhopetoprotecttheseindividualsfromdeath,butthisdoesnotbelongtothenarrowsenseofanimalprotection.

5.IntheopinionofRichardDawkins,wildanimalsaredifferentfromhumanbeingsbecause______.

A.theydependoncultureforexistenceintheworld

B.theyhavenobehaviorpatternrelatedtoheredity

C.theycancopyorinheritsomethingfromtheirparents

D.theyhavepoorersocialculturethanhumanbeings

6.Accordingtothetext,howshouldweprotectwildanimals?

A.Byprotectingeverywildanimalfromdeath.B.Bymakingtheirnaturalgenesexistforever.

C.Bysavingweakanimalindividuals.D.Bypassingthelawtoforbidkillingwildanimals.

7.TheauthorusestheexampleoftheYellowstoneParkinordertoshow______.

A.protectingwildanimalindividualsisnotagoal

B.protectingwildanimalsisourgoal

C.howtokillthoseold,weak,sickanddisableddeer

D.howtokeepthebalancebetweendifferentspecies

8.Thetextismainlydevelopedby________.

A.givingexamplesB.providingexplanationC.makingcomparisonsD.analyzingcauses

C

Doyouthinkthatpuppetshow（木偶戏）arejustforchildren?

Insomepartsoftheworld,likeIndonesia,apupp

etshowisanactivityenjoyedbypeopleofallages.

Atmostpuppetshows,theaudiencesitsononesideofthescreenandthepuppeteer（操纵木偶的人）sitsontheother.However,atanIndonesianshadowpuppetshow,theaudiencecanchoosewhichsidetositon.Fromoutfront,audiencemembersseeshadowsofpuppetsactingoutexcitingscenesofroman

ceorbattle.Thesepeopleenjoythefantasythat“real”eventsaretakingplace.

Behindthescenes,itcanbefascinatingtoseeadalang,orpuppeteer,inaction.Thedalangmanipulatespuppetsmadeofbuffalohidebymovingattachedrods（棒）ofbuffalohornorbamboo.Eachofapuppet’sarmsandthemainpartofitsbodyhavetheirownrods,butitslegsarerarelymovedontheirown.

Eachpuppethasitsownvoiceanditsownwayofmoving.The“good”puppetsusuallyspeakcalmlyandmovegracefully.;

the“bad”oneshaveroughvoicesandmoveinafunnyway.Thestoriesactedoutbythepuppetsareoftenbasedonancientmythsorlegends.Aspeciallywrittenpuppetshowmightalsocelebrateabirth,wedding,orharvest.Sometimesadalangchoosesanoldstorythathethinksisappropriateforthevillagewheretheperformancewilltakeplace.Beforetheshow,hemayasklo

calpeopleaboutcurrenteventsinthevillageandthenusethepuppetshowtoillustratepossiblesolutionstolocalproblems.

Theaudienceofashadowpuppetshowexpectstosettleinforalongevening.Ashowmaystartinthelaterafternoonandnotenduntilfouro’clockthenextmorning!

Childrenandadultsalikemayfallasleepinthemiddleofashowandwakeuphourslatertofinditstillgoingon.Ofcourse,thedalangmustremainalertthroughouttheshow.Onedalangremarked,”Ihavenorealsenseoftimeuntilit’sallover.”

9.Thetextwouldbeofmostinteresttoreaderslookingforinformationabout_______.

A.formsofentertainmentinotherculturesB.howtocreatetheirownpuppetshow

C.howtomaketheirownpuppetsD.everydaylifeinIndonesia

10.HowisanIndonesianpuppetshowdifferentfrommostotherpuppetshows?

A.Adalangmaytakearestduringashow.

B.Peoplecanleaveinthemiddleofashow.

C.Itisanactivityenjoyedbypeopleofallages.

D.Theaudiencecanchoosetositoneithersideofthescreen.

11.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourthparagraph?

A.The“good”puppetsmoveinafunnyway.

B.Thedalangattemptstopersonalizethepuppetshowfortheaudience.

C.Theaudiencedeterminesthepuppets’voiceandwayofmoving.

D.Adalangofferssolutionstolocalproblemsbeforetheshow.

D

Don’tyoujustloveiceskatingeverywinter?

Iamsurethatsincewinterisapproaching,yourskatesaresettocomeout,justwaitingtobeused.Impressyourfriendswithyournewtrickonhowtoice-skatebackwardswiththehelpofthesetips.

StandStraight

Thefirstthingyouneedtodois,standstraight.Ifyoufeelthatyouarefallingbackwards,justputyourchinupandslightlybendyourknees.

ConfidenceisWhatyouneed

Themostimportantstepwhilelearninghowtoskatebackwards,ishavingenoughconfidenceinwhatyouaredoing.Howcanyouachievethis?

Bypractice.Justpracticerollingbackwardsdownagentleslopeeverydayorjustbypushingofffromawallorsomethingofthatsort.Butbeforeyoudothat,makesurethattheplacewhereyouarepracticingisfreefromanykindofdebris（碎片）becauseotherwise,youcouldlandupinthehospitalduetosomeaccident.Whilegoingbackwards,justgetusedtothefeelingofmovingbackwards.Oneoftheimportanticeskatingtipsandtechniquesisthatifyoufeelyouarelosingyourbalance,thenscissor（做剪式