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精选广东省阳春市高二英语下学期第一次月考试题

广东省阳春市2016-2017学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题

第一部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15题；每小题2分，满分30）

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。

A

Ihadbeenworkingf

oracompanyinAustraliaformorethantenyears.IhadjustfoundabetterjobandIknewthatthemanagerwouldbedisappointedwhenIwasleaving.

Irecentlybecamefriendswithayoungmanwhohadjustmigrated（移民）toAustraliatoescapewarinhishomeland.Hewasunskilledandwasfindinglifedifficultashewasunemployed.

ThemanageraskedmetointroducesomeonewhoIthoughtcoulddothejobjustaswellasme,so

Itookthisopportunitytoarrange（安排）aninterviewformynewfriend.However,intheend,hewasnotofferedthejobaftertheinterview.

Later,Iaskedthemanagerwhymyfriendwasturneddown.ThemanagerthoughtthathisEnglis

hwasnotgoodenoughfortheposition,butIsuggestedthatmyfriendwillbeagoodchoiceforthecompanysinceIcouldtrainhim.Ibelievedthatoncegiventhetimetolearn,hecoulddothejob.Afteraweek’straining,hewasemployedandwashappywithhisposition.

Iknewhowtheterriblewarhadforcedhimtoleavehishomelandandwhatpricehehadpaidfordoingso.IappreciatebeingabletoliveinAustraliaandbelievethatthisappreciationisbestprovedbyofferactsofkindnesstopeopleinneedofhelp.Thesmileofappreciationfromthismancontinuestomotivate（激励）metobekind.

1.Thereasonwhythemanagerwasdisappointedwhentheauthorleftmaybethat___________. 

A.theywereclosefriendsandhedidn’t

wanthimtoleave

B.hisleavingmightcausemoreworkerstoleave

C.theauthorhadneverdisagreedwithhim

D.theauthorwasanexcellentworkerforthe

company

2.Hisnewfriendwasrefuse

dattheinterviewbecause___________. 

A.hewasweakatEnglish

B.theywereafraidhewouldn’tworktherelong

C.hehadjustmigratedfromanothercountry

D.hewasintroducedbythewriterwhowasabouttoleavethecompany

3.Howdidthemangetthejobintheend?

A.Heinsistedthathecoulddothejobwell.

B.Themanagerknewhimbetterandhadpityforhim.

C.Heshowedhisconfidenceandpatienceduringtheinterview.

D.Theauthorhelpedtrainhimforthejob.

4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsmighttheauthoragreewith?

A.Theappreciationfromapersonyou’vebeenkindtoisthebestgiftyoucanget.

B.Ifsomeonemigratestoaforeigncountry,knowingEnglishisimportant.

C.Peoplewholiveinothercountrieshavedifficultygettinggoodjobs.

D.Peopleshouldworkhardandnotgiveupwhentheycan’tfindajob.

B

SPECIALEVENTSTHISWEEKEND

CaptainGoodfellow

Doyourchildrenenjoyinterestingstories,funny

games,andexcitingdances?

CaptainGoodfellowwillbereadytoteachallthesethingstochildrenofallagesattheCityTheatersonSaturdaymorningat10:

00Free.

WalkingTouroftheTown

ForgetyourworriesonSaturdaymorning.Takeabeautifulwalkandlearnaboutlocalhistory.MeetatthefrontentranceofCityHallat9:

30.Wearcomfortableshoes!

InternationalPicnic

Areyoutiredofeatingthesamekindoffoodeveryday?

CometoCentralParkonSaturdayandenjoyfoodfromallovertheworld.Deliciousandnotexpensive.Noonto5:

00p.m.

TakemeouttotheBallgame

It’sOctober,andtonightisyourlastchancetoseetheRedbirdsthisyear.Getyourticketsatthegate.Itmightbecold.Don’tforgetsweatersandjackets.

Doyouwanttohear“TheZoo”?

“TheZoo”,apopularrockgroupfromAustralia,willgivetheirfirstUS.concertthisyeartomorrownightat8RoseHall,CityCollege.

5.IfyouaregoingontheWalkingTour,don’tforget_________.

A.yourworriesB.yourbeautifulwalk

C.yourcomfortableshoesD.yoursweatersandjackets

6.YoucanprobablyeatChinese,ItalianandArabfood_________.

A.atCentralParkonSaturdayB.atthefrontentranceofCityHall

C.attheballgameD.at5:

00p.m.

7.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.“TheZoo”isanAustralianrockgroup.

B.“TheZoo”isgoingtomeettheirAustralianaudienceforthefirsttime

C.“TheZoo”willappearat8:

00p.m.

D.“TheZoo”willperforminfrontofcollegestudents.

C

Itwasanextremelyhotday.MyyoungerbrotherWaltandIhaddecidedtogoswimminginthestreambehindMr.Blickez’shouse,becauseitwouldbetheonlywaytocoolourselvesdown.

Acrosshisfarmandthroughsomewoodswasadeepswimmingholesuppliedbyseveralcoldsprings（泉）.

TheonlyproblemwithourplanwasthatthisfarmwasguardedbyahugemeanHerefordbull（公牛）.Mr.BlickezhadtoldusthatElsie,theanimal’sname,wasthemeanestbullintown,maybeeventhecounty,andwebelievedinhim.Butthehotteritgot,themorewethoughttherewasreasontodoubtaboutwhathesaid.Foronething,werememberedMr.Blickezlikedtellingtalltales;foranother,Elsieseemedlikeastrangenameforabull.Finally,ItalkedMomintoaskingpermissionforustowalkthroughthefarm,andMr.Blickezfinallyagreed.

Onourwayacrossthefarm,westoppedatthefencetoadmiretheswimminghole.Thesunshonebrightlyacrossthecoolwaters.Wecouldn’twaittogetthere.Suddenly,Waltshoutedloudly.Elsiehadruntohimandwaslicking（舔）hisback.Iimmediatelyhidunderthefence.However,whenIlookedup,IsawthatElsiewasn’tabigmeanbullatall.Shewasjustafriendlyyoungcow,andshewasgoingtokeeplickingmybrother’sbackaslongashestoodstill.

Whenwediscoveredthetruth,weweresohappy.Wethenrantotheswimmingholeandjumpedin.Thewaterwasjustaswonderfu

laswehaddreamed.Afterthatday,wehadmanygooddaysandweoftenvisitedoursecretswimmingholeguardedbytheso-called“bigmeanbull”.

8.Theauthorandhisbrotherdecidedtogotoswimbecause__________.

A.therewasnowatertotakeashowerathome

B.theweatherwassohotthattheycouldn’tstandit

C.Mr.Blickezinvitedthemtohishouseforswimming

D.theywantedtotrytheirnewly-foundswimminghole

9.Whatwastheproblemfacedbytheauthorandhisbrother?

A.Theydidn’tknowwheretoswim.

B.Theyhadtofaceaverymeanbull.

C.Theirmotherdidn’twantthemtoswim.

D.Theydidn’tknowhowtogettothestream.

10.WhatcanweknowaboutMr.Blickez?

A.Heoftentellslies.B.Heisveryshy.

C.Heisanhonestman.D.Heisverykindtochildren.

11.WhenElsiesawtheauthor’sbrother,she__________.

A.triedtoattackhimB.immediatelyranaway

C.showedherfriendlinessD.triedtodrivehimaway

D

Imagine,oneday,gettingoutofbedinBeijingandbeingatyourofficeinShanghaiinonlyacoupleofhours,andthen,afterafulldayofwork,goingbackhometoBeijingandhavingdinnerthere.

Soundsunusual,doesn'tit?

Butit'snotthatunrealistic,withthedevelopmentofChina’shigh-speedrailwaysystem.Chinahasanevengreaterhigh-speedrailwayplantoconnectthecountrywithSoutheastAsia,andfinallyEasternEurope.

Chinaisplanningtoextend（延长）itsownhigh-speedrailwaynetworktoupto17countriesin10to15years,eventuallyreachingLondonandSingapore.

IfChina’splanforthehigh-speedrailwaygoesforward,peoplecouldrushfromLondontoBeijing

withintwodays.ThenewsystemwouldstillfollowChina’shigh-speedrailwaystandard.Andthetrainswouldbeabletogo346kilometersanhour,almostasfastassomeairplanes.

China’sbullettrain（高速列车）,theoneconnectingWuhantoGuangzhou,alreadyhastheWorld’sfastestaveragespeed.Itcovers1,069kilometersinaboutthreehours.

Ofcourse,therearesometechnicalchallengestoovercome.Therearesomanyissuesthatneedtobesettled,suchassafetyandmaintenance（保养）ofrailwaytracks.So,it’simportanttopayattentiontoeverydetail.Butthekeyissueisreallymoney.Chinaisalreadyspendinghundredsofbillionsofyuanonlongerrailwayconstruction.

Chinaprefersthattheothercountriesprovidenaturalresourcesratherthanfinancialinvestment.ResourcesfromthosecountriescouldfloodintoChinatosupportdevelopment.

It’llbeawin-winproject.Forothercountries,therailwaynetworkwillcertainlycreatemoreopportunitiesforbusiness,tourismandsoon,nottomentionthebettercommunicationamongthosecountries.

ForChina,suchaprojectwouldnotonlyconnectitwiththerestofAsiaandbringsomemuch-neededresources,butwouldalsohelpdevelopChina’sfarwest.Wepredictthatinthecomingdecades,millionsofpeoplewillmovetothewesternparts,wherethelandisemptyandresourcesunused.Withhigh-speedtrains,peoplewillsetupfactoriesandbusinesscentersinthewest.Andthey’lltradewithCentralAsianandEasternEuropeancountries.

12.Accordingtothepassage,thegreatestchallengetothenewhigh-speedrailwayplan_________.

A.financialproblemsB.safetyofthesystem

C.technicalissuesD.maintenanceofrailwaytracks

13.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsChina’shigh-speedrailwayplan?

A.PositiveB.NegativeC.DoubtfulD.Critical

14.China’snewhigh-speedrailwayplanwillbeawin-winprojectbecause__________.

A.Chinaandthecountriesinvolvedwillgetmuch-neededresources

B.Chinaandthecountriesinvolvedwillbenefitfromtheprojectinvariousways

C.Chinawilldevelopitsrailwaysystemandcommunicationwithothercountries

D.foreigncountriesinvolvedwilldeveloptheirrailwaytransportation,businessandtourism

15.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.InternationalRailwayNetworkB.High-speedBulletTrains

C.BigRailwayDreamsD.NewRailwayStandards

第二节（共5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。

Doyouhave