河南省周口市西华县学年高二上学期期中联考英语试题Word格式.docx

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第I卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分，略）

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

FamousPlacesinFranceThatEveryoneWillWanttoVisit

Whenvisitinganewdestination,itisalwaysagoodideatoknowabouttheplacesonthemust-seelist.Franceisoneofthosecountriesthateveryonewouldliketovisit.HereisalistofsomeofthemostfamousplacesinFrancethatoneshouldnotmissgoingto.

LaVallé

edeChamonix

SituatednearMt.Blanc,theChamonixValleyisaparadisefornatureloversandexplorers.Ithasbeautifulsceneryallyearround.Theplaceisalsofamousforwintersports,beingoneoftheoldestskiresorts.Liftstransportthevisitorstotheheartofthemassif（山丘）,whichoffersbreathtakingviewofthevalley.Perfectforadventurousexplorers.

PlaceMassé

na（Nice）

Thisoneisknowngloballyasoneofthemostbeautifulpublicsquares.Theatmospherehere,isenhancedbyfountains,statuesandgardens.Itisfamousforstreetperformancesandconcerts,speciallythecarnivalparadeinFebruary.Anotherhighlightnearby,isVieuxNice,Butthemainattractionisatnight,whentheatmosphereisatmosphereismagicalduetotheilluminations.

LascauxII（Montignac）

LascauxIIisareproductionofthesetofcavesthatwerediscoveredin1940.Thesecaveswereestimatedtobemorethan17,000yearsold.Thecaveshavesome1,500paintingsofwildanimals.Itisbelievedtohavebeenasanctuary（圣所）fortheperformanceofsacredrites.LascauxIIisopenforartloverswhowishtoseetheearlycavepaintingsandlearnmoreaboutthehistoryofEuropeanart.

LuxembourgGardens（Paris）

Thisplaceactsasaperfectplacetorelaxafteratiringdayofsightseeing.Theseformalgardens,whichwereopentoonlytheroyaltybeforetheFrenchRevolution,nowserveasoneofParis’mostpopulardestinations.Familiescanspendtimehere,relaxingandenjoyingthebeautyofthenature.Beforevisitingthesegardens,youcanvisitFontainede1’Observatoire,whichissituatedjustsouthofthesite

21.Ifyoulovetoexplore,whichplacemaybeyourfavorite?

A.PlaceMassé

naB.LaVallé

C.LuxembourgGardensD.LascauxII（Montignac）

22.WhatcanyouprobablyseeinPlaceMassena?

A.RoyalgardensB.Naturalscenery

C.CavepaintingsD.Astreetperformance.

23.WhoismorelikelytovisitLascauxII?

A.Apersonwhoenjoyattendingconcerts

B.Apersonwholikesadventurousexplorations

C.ApersoninterestedinthehistoryofEuropeanart.

D.Apersonwhoneedsagoodrestaftersightseeing

24.WhatisspecialaboutLuxembourgGardens?

A.ItislocationinParisB.Itissuitableforfamiliestogether

C.IthasbeautifulgardensD.ItisthemostfamousplaceinFrance.

B

“Thisisyourlastchance,”warnedMrsGillfeather.Ibrokeoutinasweatandmyhandsstartedtoshake.Webothwantedtogettosleep,butbeforewecould,Ihadtoputacannula（针管）inherarm.

BeforebecomingadoctorI’donlyavagueideawhatacannulawas,comingfromanhourspentwithaplasticarmwhileatmedicalschool.OnceIbecameadoctor,however,Icouldn’tseemtogetawayfromthem.

Forthoseofyouwhoareluckyenoughtohavenevercomeintocontactwithone,they’retinylittletubesthatareputintoavein（静脉）sothatfluidormedicinescandodirectlyintotheblood.That’sthetheory.Unfortunately,theproblemisthatforthemtowork,youhavetogetthemintotheveininthefirstplace.Thistendstobetrickierthanyou’dimagine—andit’sajobthattendstofallonthejuniordoctors.

MrsGillfeather’sveinswereparticularlyelusivethatevening.I’dbeenjabbingtheneedleinforatleast20minutes.

“Isn’ttheresomeoneelsewhocoulddothis?

”sheasked,forthefourthtime.“Someonewhoknowswhatthey’redoing,perhaps,”shesaidunderherbreath,justloudenoughformetohear.

Finally,Igotitin.Mrs.GillfeatherandIbothbreathedasighofrelief

JustasIwasabouttoleavetheward,thenursecalledmeover,“Max,there’sanothercannulatodoonbed16.”

25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“elusive”inParagraphFourprobablymean?

A.HardtofindB.Hardtounderstand

C.EasytodescribeD.Easytoreach.

26.FromParagraphThree,wecanlearnthattheauthor______

A.wasayoungerdoctorB.didn’tliketobeadoctor

C.felthimselfunluckyD.thoughtiteasytodothejob.

27.Howdidtheauthorlearntoputtheneedleintotheveinatmedicalschool?

A.ByimitatingotherdoctorsB.Bydoingitonhisownarms

C.BylearningfromparentsD.Bypracticingwithaplasticarm

28.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.PracticewasinvainB.Anunfortunatedoctor

C.AllmyeffortspaidoffD.Amedicalaccident

C

On20thJuly1969,millionsofpeoplesawNeilArmstrongtakehisfirststepsinspaceontelevision.ArmstronggotoutofthespacecraftApollo11,touchedthegroundofthemoonandsaid,“That’sonesmallstepforman,onegiantleapformankind.”

Aconspiracy（阴谋）theoryhasexistedsincethenightofhislunarhanding.Armstrong’sachievementswereconsideredamazing,butpeoplewonderedifitreallyhappened.Manypeoplebelievethatthesceneonthemoonwasn’treal.Rumoursspreadthroughoutcoffeeshops,streetcomers,andnewspapers,butitsoondieddown.

Buttheoriesresurfacedin2001SuspicionbeganwhenanAmericantelevisionnetworkairedaprogramcalledConspiracyTheory:

DidWeLandontheMoon?

TheshowarguedthatNASAdidnothavethemoneyforsuchavoyage,andthatthewholescenewasprobablyfilmedinamoviestudio.Manycriticssaythattherewerenostarsinthebackgroundduringthelunarlanding,soitmusthavebeenafake.TheyalsopointoutthattheAmericanflagthatwaspostedwaswaving.Howcouldthatbeifthereisnowindonthemoon?

NASA（NationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration）hasdeniedtheserumoursmanytimes.Theyexplainedthatnowphotographerscancapturethebrightnessoftheastronautswiththedimnessofthestarsbehindthem.Also,theysaidthattheflagwaswavingbecausetheastronautswerepullingitbackandforthtryingtogetitdeeperintotherock.NASAalsopointsoutthatthetelevisionprogramfailstomentionthatArmstrongandhisteambroughtback800poundsofrockfromthemoon.

NellArmstrongisseenasanationaliconintheUSandhislunarlandingisoneofthemosthistoriceventsinthecountry’shistory.Buteitherway,thisconspiracytheorystillexiststoday.

29.Whatdidn’ttheTVprogramDidWeLandontheMoon?

mention?

A.moneyB.starsC.theflagD.rocks

30.HowdidNASAreacttotherumor?

A.ItshowedgreatangerB.Ithadtoaccepttherumor

C.ItturnedadeafeartotherumorD.Itgaveexplanationsagainsttherumor

31.AccordingtoNASA,theAmericanflagwaswavingbecauseof______.

A.thewindB.theastronauts’pulling

C.thegravityD.thecamera’smoving

D

TheAmericanstateofColoradoisconsideringabanonsmartphonesforchildrenyoungerthan13.

ADenver-baseddoctor-andfather-isleadingtheeffort.TimFarnumisthefounderofagroupcalled‘ParentsAgainstUnderageSmartphones.'

Hisproposalwouldbansalesofsmartphonestochildrenundertheageof13.Itwouldalsobansalestoanyonewhowishestobuysuchadeviceforanyoneyoungerthan13.Themeasurewouldalsorequiresellersofsmartphonestoprovideprooftothestategovernmentthattheyhaveaskedbuyersifthephoneisforanyoneunder13.

Themeasurenowneedsabout300,000signaturesinordertoappearonColorado'

sstatewideballot（投票权）nextyear.Ifitmakestheballotandisapprovedbyvoters,Coloradowouldbecomethefirststatetohavesuchaban.

TimFarnumsaidhedecidedtopushforthemeasureafterwatchinghisownchildrenstrugglewiththementaleffectsofalwayshavingasmartphonearound."

Theywouldgetthephonesand 

lock 

themselvesintheroomandchangewhotheywere,"

hetoldTheColoradoannewspaper.

StateSenatorJohnKefalas,aDemocrat,saidheunderstandsthereasoningbehindtheproposedlaw.However,hetoldTheColoradoanthatachild'

ssmartphoneusageisa"

familymatter"

andnotsomethingthegovernmentshoulddecide."

Ultimately,thiscomesdowntoparenting,”hesaid,“makingsuretheirkidsarenotputtingthemselvesatrisk.”

Lastyear,theAAP（theAmericanAcademyofPediatrics）released 

guidelines 

formediausebychildren.Thegroupadvisedparentstolimittimespentwatchingvideostonomorethanonehouradayofhigh-qualityprogramminguntilage6.Afterthat,itsaid,parentsshouldsetreasonabletimelimitsfortheirchildrenandmakesureelectronicdevicesdonottaketimeawayfromsleeporexercise.

32.What’sNOTrightaboutTimFarnum’sproposal?

A.ItwillbepassedbythestateofColoradonextyear

B.Itneeds300,000signaturestogaintheballot

C.Itbansbuyingsmartphonesforchildrenunder13.

D.Itbanssellingsmartphonestochildrenunder13.

33.What’sthedrivingforceofTimFarnum’sproposal?

A.Otherparents’request

B.Hisownchildren’saddictiontoSmartphones

C.Smartphones’harmtochildren’shealth

D.TheguidelinesreleasedbytheAAp.

34.What’stheattitudeofJohnKefalastowardTimFarnum’sproposal?

A.PositiveB.DoubtfulC.DisapprovingD.Unconcerned

35.Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninferthat______

A.childrenunder6shouldn’twatchvideos

B.parentsaretoblameforchildren’smediause

C.parentsshouldcontrolchildren’smediause

D.electronicdeviceswon’t