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四川省成都市高新区学年高一英语月考试题附答案
四川省成都市高新区2017-2018学年高一英语10月月考试题
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第一节:
阅读理解(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
MonthlyTalksatLondonCanalMuseum
Ourmonthlytalksstartat19:
30onthefirstThursdayofeachmonthexceptAugust.Admissionisatnormalchargesandyoudon’tneedtobook.Theyendaround21:
00.
November7th
TheCanalPioneers,byChrisLewis.JamesBrindleyisrecognizedasoneoftheleadingearlycanalengineers.Hewasalsoamajorplayerintrainingothersintheartofcanalplanningandbuilding.ChrisLewiswillexplainhowBrindleymadesuchapositivecontributiontotheeducationofthatgroupofearly“civilengineers”.
December5th
IcefortheMetropolis,byMalcolmTucker.Wellbeforethearrivaloffreezers,therewasademandforiceforfoodpreservationandcatering,Malcolmwillexplainthehistoryofimportingnaturaliceandthetechnologyofbuildingicewells,andhowLondon’sicetradegrew.
February6th
AnUpdateontheCotswoldCanals,byLizPayne.TheStroudwaterCanalismovingtowardsreopening.TheThamesandSevernCanalwilltakealittlelonger.Wewillhaveareportonthepresentstateofplay.
March6
th
EyotsandAits-ThamesIslands,byMirandaVickers.TheThameshadmanyislands.Mirandahasundertakenareviewofallofthem.Shewilltellusaboutthoseofgreatestinterest.
Onlinebookings:
www.canalmuseum.org.uk/book
Moreinfo:
www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatson
LondonCanalMuseum
12-13NewWharfRoad,LondonNI9RT
www.canalmuseum.org.ukwww.canalmuseum.mobi
Tel:
02077130836
1.WhenisthetalkonJamesBrindley?
A.November7th.B.March6th.C.February6th.D.December5th.
2.WhatisthetopicofthetalkinFebruary?
A.TheCanalPioneers.B.IcefortheMetropolis.
C.EyotsandAits-ThamesIslands.D.AnUpdateontheCotswoldCanals.
3.WhowillgivethetalkontheislandsintheThames?
A.ChrisLewis.B.MalcolmTucker.C.MirandaVickers.D.LizPayne.
B
Ifyouareafruitgrower—orwouldliketobecomeone—takeadvantageofAppleDaytoseewhat’saround.It’scalledAppleDaybutinpracticeit’smorelikeAppleMonth.ThedayitselfisonOctober21,butsinceithascaughton,eventsnowspreadoutovermostofOctoberaroundBritain.
Visitinganappleeventisagoodchancetosee,andoftentaste,awidevarietyofapples.TopeoplewhoareusedtothelimitedchoiceofapplessuchasGoldenDeliciousandRoyalGalainsupermarkets,itcanbequiteaneyeopenertoseetherangeofclassicalapplesstillinexistence,suchasDeciowhichwasgrownbytheRomans.Althoughitdoesn’ttasteofanythingspecial,it’sstillworthatry,asistheknobbly(多疙瘩的)Cat’sHeadwhichismoreofacuriositythananythingelse.
Therearealsovarietiesdevelopedtosuitspecificlocalconditions.OneoftheverybestvarietiesforeatingqualityisOrleansReinette,butyou’llneedawarm,shelteredplacewithperfectsoiltogrowit,soit’sapipedreamformostappleloverswhofallforit.
Atthee
vents,youcanmeetexpertgrowersanddiscusswhichoneswillbestsuityourconditions,andbecausethesearefamilyaffairs,childrenarewellcateredforwithapple-themedfunandgames.
AppleDaysarebeingheldatallsortsofplaceswithaninterestinfruit,includingstatelygardensandcommercialorchards(果园).Ifyouwanttohavearealorchardexperience,tryvisitingtheNationalFruitCollectionatBrogdale,nearFavershaminKent.
4.Whatcanpeopledoattheappleevents?
A.Attendexperts’lectures.B.Visitfruit-lovingfamilies.
C.Plantfruittreesinanorchard.D.Tastemanykindsofapples.
5.WhatcanwelearnaboutDecio?
A.Itisanewvariety.B.Ithasastrangelook.
C.Itisrarelyseennow.D.Ithasaspecialtaste.
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“apipedream”inParagraph3mean?
A.Apracticalidea.B.Avainhope.C.Abrilliantplan.D.Aselfishdesire.
7.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?
A.Toshowhowtogrowapples.B.Tointroduceanapplefestival.
C.Tohelppeopleselectapples.D.Topromoteappleresearch.
C
Badnewssells.Ifitbleeds,itleads.Nonewsisgoodnews,andgoodnewsisnonews.Thosearetheclassicrulesfortheeveningbroadcastsandthemorningpapers.Butnowthatinformationisbeingspreadandmonitored(监控)indifferentways,researchersarediscoveringnewrules.Bytrackingpeople’se-mailsandonlineposts,scientistshavefoundthatgoodnewscanspreadfasterandfartherthandisastersandsobstories.
“The‘ifitbleeds’ruleworksformassmedia,”saysJonahBerger,ascholarattheUniversityofPennsylvania.“Theywantyoureyeballsanddon’tcarehowyou’refeeling.Butwhenyoushareastorywithyourfriends
youcarealotmorehowthe
yreact.Youdon’twantthemtothinkofyouasaDebbieDowner.”
Researchersanalyzingword-of-mouthcommunication—e-mails,Webpostsandreviews,face-to-faceconversations—foundthatittendedtobemorepositivethannegative(消极的),butthatdidn’tnecessarilymeanpeoplepreferredpositivenews.Waspositivenewssharedmoreoftensimplybecausepeopleexperiencedmoregoodthingsthanbadthings?
Totestforthatpossibility,Dr.Bergerlookedathowpeoplespreadaparticularsetofnewsstories:
thousandsofarticlesonTheNewYorkTimes’website.HeandaPenncolleagueanalyzedthe“moste-mailed”listforsixmonths.Oneofhisfirstfindingswasthatarticlesinthesciencesectionweremuchmorelikelytomakethelistthannon-sciencearticles.HefoundthatscienceamazedTimes’readersandmadethemwanttosharethispositivefeelingwithothers.
Readersalsotendedtosharearticlesthatwereexcitingorfunny,orthatinspirednegativefeelingslikeangeroranxiety,butnotarticlesthatleftthemmerelysad.Theyneededtobearoused(激发)onewayortheother,andtheypreferredgoodnewstobad.Themorepositiveanarticle,themorelikelyitwastobeshared,asDr.Bergerexplainsinhisnewbook,“Contagious:
WhyThingsCatchOn.”
8.Whatdotheclassicrulesmentionedinthetextapplyto?
A.Newsreports.B.Researchpapers.
C.Privatee-mails.D.Dailyconversations.
9.WhatcanweinferaboutpeoplelikeDebbieDowner?
A.They’resociallyinactive.B.They’regoodattellingstories.
C.They’reinconsiderateofothers.D.They’recarefulwiththeirwords.
10.Whichtendedtobethemoste-mailedaccordingtoDr.Berger’sresearch?
A.Sportsnews.B.Sciencearticles.
C.Personalaccounts.D.Financialreviews.
11.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.SadStoriesTravelFarandWide
B.OnlineNewsAttractsMorePeople
C.ReadingHabitsChangewiththeTimes
D.GoodNewsBeatsBadonSocialNetworks
D
ThefreezingNortheasthasn’tbeenaterriblyfunplacetospendtimethiswinter,sowhenthechancecameforaweekendtoSarasota,Florida,mybagswerepackedbeforeyoucouldsay“sunshine”.IleftforthelandofwarmthandvitaminC(维生素C),thinkingofbeachesandorangetrees.Whenwetoucheddowntoblueskiesandwarmair,
Isentupasmallprayerofgratefulness.Swimmingpools,winetasting,andpinksunsets(atnormaleveninghours,not4intheafternoon)filledtheweekend,butthebestpart-particularlytomytaste,dulledbymonthsofcold-weatherrootvegetables-wasa7a.m.adventuretotheSarasotafarmers’marketthatprovedtobemorethanworththeearlywake-upcall.
Themarket,whichwasfoundedin1979,setsupitstentseverySaturdayfrom7:
00amto1pm,rainorshine,alongNorthLemonandStatestreets.Basketsofperfectredstrawberries,thered-paintedsidesoftheJavaDawgcoffeetruck;andmostofall,thetomatoes:
amazing,large,softandroundredtomatoes.
Disappointedbymanyabroken,vine-ripened(蔓上成熟的)promise,I’verefusedtobuywintertomatoesforyears.Nomatterhowattractivetheylookinthestore,onceIgetthemhomethey’reunfailinglydry,hard,andtasteless.ButIhomedin,withuncertainty,ononeparticulartableattheBrown’sGroveFarm’sstand,fulloffreshandsofttomatoesthesizeofmyfist.Theseweretherealdeal-andatthatmoment,IrealizedthatthebestpartofSarasotainwinterwasgoingtobeeatingthingsthatbackhomeinNewYorkIwouldn’tbeexperiencingagainformonths.
DelightedasIwasbythetomatoesinsight,myhappinessdeepenedwhenIlearnedthatBrown’sGroveFarmisoneofthesuppliersforJackDusty,anewlyopenedrestaurantattheSarasotaRitzCarlton,where-luckilyforme-Iwasplanningtohavedinnerthatverynight.Withoutevenseeingthemenu,IknewI’dbeorderingeverytomatoonit.
12.WhatdidtheauthorthinkofherwinterlifeinNewYork?
A.Exciting.B.Boring.C.Relaxing.D.Annoying.
13.Whatmadetheauthor’sgettinguplateearlyworthwhile?
A.Havingaswim.B.Breathinginfreshair.
C.Walkinginthemorningsun.D.Visitingalocalfarmer’smarket.
14.WhatcanwelearnabouttomatoessoldinNewYorkinwinter?
A.Theyaresoft.B.Theylooknice.
C.Theytastegreat.
D.Theyarejuicy.
15.Whatwastheauthorgoin
gtothatevening?
A.Gotoafarm.B.Checkintoahotel.
C.Eatinarestaurant.D.Buyfreshvegetables.
第二节:
七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Everyoneknowsthatfishisgoodforhealth.16Butitseemsthatmanypeopledon’tcookfishathome.Americanseatonlyaboutfifteenpoundsof
fishperpersonperyear,butweeattwiceasmuchfishinrestaurantsasathome.Buying,storing,andcookingfishisn’tdifficult.17Thistextisabouthowtobuyandcookfishinaneasyway.
18Freshfishshouldsmellsweet:
youshouldfeelthatyou’restandingattheocean’sedge.Anyfishyorstrongsmellmeansthefishisn’tfresh.19Whenyouhaveboughtaf