英语河南省鹤壁市淇滨高级中学学年高二月考试题.docx

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英语河南省鹤壁市淇滨高级中学学年高二月考试题

河南省鹤壁市淇滨高级中学2017-2018学年高二3月月考

英语试题

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。

A

Xiaofan,asmartboyfromShenzhen,usedtohavedifficultyingettingupontime,andhisalarmclockwasofnouseatall.Itmadehimveryupset.Oneday,hehadagoodidea.

Xiaofanwenttoashopandboughtatape.Backhome,hestartedtorecordwhathewanted.Afterthat,hetookoutatoolboxandconnectedhistapeplayerwiththenewtapetohisalarmclock.Aspecialalarmclockwasborn.Atacertaintimeinthemorning,thetapeplayerwouldplaysoftmusicwithalowandsweetvoiceofayounggirl,“Wakeup,please.”Fiveminuteslater,thetapeplayerwouldplayagain,anditmightbeloudmusic.Atthesametime,hecouldheararecordingofhisparent,“Wakeupatonce,oryou’llbelate!

”

Severaldayslater,Xiaofangotusedtothesoundoftherecordings.Aftertherecordings,hewasstillsleepy,andevenfeltasleepagain.Thatwasterrible!

Sohewenttothelibraryandborrowedplentyofbookshometodealwithhisproblemofgettinguplate.

Hemadeit!

Withthehelpofwhathehadlearnedfromthebooks,heputamechanical（机械的）armattheendofthebed.NowifXiaofanstilldoesn’tgetupatlast,thearminthebedwill“beat”him,andevenmakehimoutofthebed.

ThespecialbedwithamechanicalarmhelpsXiaofanalot,butitisnotsoldinstores.

21.________usedtobeXiaofan’sprobleminthemorning.

A.PlayingsoftmusicB.Makinganewbed

C.FallingasleepD.Beingdifficulttogetupontime

22.Xiaofanwenttothelibraryto________.

A.returnsomebooksB.writeabook

C.borrowmanybookshomeD.readplentyofbooksthere

23.NowifXiaofanstilldoesn’tgetupatlast,________.

A.thealarmclockwillringagain

B.thearminthebedwill“beat”him

C.hewillheararecordingofhisparent

D.thetapeplayerwillplayarecordingofayounggirl

24.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthatXiaofanis________.

A.creativeB.outgoingC.lazyD.careless

B

FerdinandMagellan（1480—1521）wasaPortugueseexplorer.In1519,heledthevoyagetosailaroundtheworld.ItwasalsothefirstvoyagetosailfromtheAtlanticOceantothePacificOcean.MagellangavethePacificOceanitsname,whichmeans“peacefulsea”inPortuguese.However,Magellanhimselfwaskilledinabattlebeforethevoyagewasfinished.Onlyoneofhisships,Victoriacompletedthejourney.

Laozilivedinthe6thcenturyBC.ItisbelievedthathewrotetheDaodejing.ThisbookispopularinboththeEastandtheWest,anditisstillwidelyreadtoday.Manypeoplehavefoundinspiration（鼓舞人心的话）inthisbook.TherearemanyfamoussayingsintheDaodejing.Oneofthemis,“Ajourneyofathousandlibeginswithasinglestep.”

SirIsaacNewtonwasanEnglishphysicistmathematicianandastronomer.Hediscoveredthelawofgravity（万有引力定律）.In1687,Newtonpublishedoneofthemostimportantbooksinthehistoryofscience.Inthebook,Newtondescribedmanylawsthatshowhowtheuniverseworks.AlbertEinsteinkeptapictureofNewtononthewallofhisstudy.

25.WhichofthefollowingwasthesadnewsduringMagellan’svoyage?

A.Hewaskilledinabattle.B.Noshipcompletedthejourney.

C.Hefounda“peacefulsea”.D.HegavethePacificitsname.

26.TheDaodejingisstillwidelyreadtodaybecause________.

A.itwaswrittenbyLaoziB.manypeoplehavefoundinspirationinit

C.itispopularintheworldD.manyfamoussayingsareaboutajourney

27.ThegreatestachievementmadebyNewtonisthat________.

A.hepublishedmanyimportantbooksB.hediscoveredthelawofgravity

C.hebecameanEnglishphysicistD.hispicturewaskeptbyEinstein

C

ForSchultz,a77-year-oldman,thisisachanceofalifetime.Schultzispartofagroupofaround50GermanswhoareonabusjourneyalongtheancientSilkRoad.

Speakingofhisjourney,hesays:

“IhavebeendeeplyinterestedintheSilkRoadsinceIwasachild,butnowIfinallyhaveachancetoexperienceit.”

Thetwo-monthbusjourneywilltakethegroupthroughGermany,Russia,andother4Europeancountries.TheywillthenenterChinafromthecountry’swesternpart.Itwillbeanunforgettablememoryforthem.

Nearlyhalfofthe13,000-kilometertripwillbeinsideChina.FromXinjianginthewesttoShanghaiintheeast,theGermanvisitorswillseemorethan20Chinesecities.“WehavemanagedthetripoftheSilkRoadforaround10years.Anincreasingnumberofpeople,notonlyfromGerman-speakingcountries,havebeenjoiningus,”saysLiuGuoqiangfromChinaTours.

Almost26millionforeignerstraveledtoChinain2015,andabout5millionofthemwerefromEurope.Beijing,Xi’an,ShanghaiandtheChangjiangRiveraretraditionalChinesetraveldestinationsforEuropeantou