华美学校学年高一上学期第二次月考英语试题Word版及答案解析.docx

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华美学校学年高一上学期第二次月考英语试题Word版及答案解析

英语试卷

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,从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

InterestingExhibitionsHeldinFourDifferentMuseums

Name:

TheBritishMuseum

Phone:

020-7323-8000Website:

www.britishmuseum.org

Openinghours:

daily10a.m.—5:

30p.m.Price:

Free

Thisexhibitionaimstoshowthemysteriesofmummification（干尸化）.Fromaking’sdaughtertoatempledoorkeeper,thedisplaysexploretheidentities（身份）ofeightpeople,usingtheirbodiestodiscovercluesabouthowtheylived.Byusingnewmethods,suchasCTscanningand3Dvisualization（可视化）,theBritishMuseum hasbeenabletobuildupapictureoflifeintheNilevalleyover4,000years.

 Name:

TheFashionandTextile（纺织）Museum

Phone:

020-7407-8664Website:

www.ftmlondon.org

Openinghours:

daily11a.m.—5:

30p.m.Price:

£8.80adults,£5.50students

ThisFashionandTextileMuseumishousingthefirst-everexhibitiononclassicMexicanshawl（披肩）,whichbecamefamousinthe20thcentury.Mexicanartists,photographersandfashionandtextiledesignerswillbeexhibitingtheircolor1fulworksthere.

 Name:

TheVictoriaandAlbertMuseum

Phone:

020-7907-7073Website:

www.vam.ac.uk

Openinghours:

Mon,Thur.,Sat,Sun,10a.m.—5:

30p.m.;Fri.10a.m.—10p.m.Price:

Free

TheVictoriaandAlbertMuseumhasdugoutsomeoftheirmostcharming（迷人的）weddingdressestorecordtheirhistoryduringthepasttwocenturies.WhiteweddingdressesweremadepopularbyQueenVictoriainthenineteenthcentury.Seebeautifulweddingdressesmadebyfamousdesigners.

Name:

TheScienceMuseum

Phone:

0870-870-4868Website:

www.sciencemuseum.org.uk

Openinghours:

daily10a.m.—6p.m.Price:

Free

Thisfour-dayfestivaldisplaysthelatestexcitinggadgets（小机械）andintroducestheirinventors.Visitorscanexploreelectronics（电子产品）,buildrobots,gethands-on（亲自动手）withnewtechnologiesandhaveago（尝试）at3Dprinting.Therewillbedisplaystakingplacethroughoutthefestival,whichissuitableforanyoneagedtenandover.

1.Whichnumberwouldyoucallifyou’reinterestedinexploringhistorywithmoderntechnology?

A.020-7323-8000.B.020-7407-8664.C.020-7907-7073.D.0870-870-4868.

2.Whichmuseumcanyouvisitifyouarefreeat8p.m.onFriday?

A.TheBritishMuseum.   B.TheVictoriaandAlbertMuseum.

C.TheScienceMuseum.   D.TheFashionandtextileMuseum.

3.WhatcanwelearnabouttheScienceMuseum?

A.ItdisplaysCTscanningtechnology.

B.Moreinformationcanbefoundatwww.vam.ac.uk.

C.Visitorsthemselvescantrynewtechnologies.

D.Theexhibitionwilllastaweek.

B

Doctorssayyouhadbetteruseitbeforeyouloseit.Themoreyousiteachday,themorechanceyouhaveofgettingsick.

RichardRosenkranzofKansasStateUniversitywasamongtheresearchers.Hesaidpeoplewhosatforlongperiodswereatgreatriskofdiseaseswhencomparedwiththosewhosatless.Hesaidthatwasespeciallytrueforsomechronic（慢性的）diseases.

RichardRosenkranzstudiedtherelationshipbetweensittingandchronicdiseasesinmiddle-agedAustralianmen.HeworkedwithresearchersfromtheUniversityofWesternSydney.Theyexaminedthehealthrecordsofmorethan63,000menfromNewSouthWales.Themenwerebetweentheagesof45and65.Themenreportedaboutwhatdiseasestheyhad,ordidnothave.Andtheykeptrecordoftheamountoftimeeachdaythattheysat.

Thestudyalsoshowedthatexercisingeverymorningfor30minutesdidnotreducethehealthriskifyouspendthenexteighthourssittingatthedesk.Mr.Rosenkranzsaiditwasimportanttomakesureyouexercise.Buthesaiditwasalsoimportanttofindwaysnottositsomuchduringtheday.

Manyjobstodayrequiresittingandworkingatthedeskallday.JamesLevineworksattheMayoClinicintheUnitedSates.Hesuggestsworkingwhilestandingathightablesomeofthetimeinsteadofsittingatadesk.Dr.Levinealsosuggestsstandingwhileusingthetelephoneoreating.Orheadviseswalkingwiththepeopleyouworkwithforanon-footmeeting.Andhenotesthatifyouspendmoretimeonyourfeet,youmayhavemuscleactivitythathelpsburnfatsandsugarsinyourbody.

4.Theunderlinedsentenceinthefirstparagraphimpliesthat________.

A.doctorsshouldtreatallthepatientswell

B.doctorsshouldmakeuseofeverymethod

C.oneshouldvaluehishealthbeforehelosesit

D.oneshoulddependonhimselftokeephealthy

5.HowdidRichardRosenkranzmakethestudy?

A.Byexaminingsomerecordsandreports.B.Bymakingsomelaboratoryexperiments.

C.Bytalkingwiththedoctorsandpatients.D.Bywatchingthemen’sdailyperformance.

6.AccordingtoDr.Levine,inordertoavoidtheharmoflong-timesitting,oneshould________.

A.exercisemoreoftenB.changehisjob

C.stayawayfromthedeskD.standorwalkmore

7.what’sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.peoplewhositdownoftenareatahigherriskofbeingattackedbyseriousillnesses.

B.Peoplewhositlongerdailyhavemorechanceoffallingill.

C.peoplewhodoexercisesregularlyarelesslikelytogetsick.

D.Peoplewhoexerciseeverymorningfor30minuteswillnotreducethehealthrisk.

C

EricandDorisKingTurnerarepackingtheirbagsforNewZealand.They'rebusydecidingwhattopackandwhattoleavebehindinBritainandaremakingplanstoextendtheirnewhomeinNelson.DorisislookingforwardtogettingthegardenintoshapeandErichashisheartsetonaspotofflyfishing.ThedifferenceisthatEricis102,Dorisis87.Ericthinkshe'sBritain'soldestemigrant.

InJanuarynextyearEricKingTurnerandhiswifeof12yearswillwavegoodbyetotheirneighbors,andsetsailfromSouthamptononthevoyageofalifetime.Theoceanliner（远洋客轮）SagaRosewilltakesixweekstogettoAucklandandthecoupleareexpectingared-carpetwelcomefromfamily.

DoriswasborninNewZealandbutgaveupherhomelandwhenthecouplemetandmarriedinthelate1990s.ButNewZealandisclosetoboththeirheartsandtheattractionoffamilyandfriends,andthegoodfishinghelpedtopersuadethemtomove.

Doris,whohasfivechildrenandninegrandchildren,supportedherhusband'sapplicationtosettleinNewZealand.Thepaperworktookfivemonths.Ericsays,"Wenotonlyhadtoproduceamarriagecertificatebutwehadtoproduceevidencethatwewereinalongandstablerelationship!

"HealsosaidhewasnotaskedabouthisagebuthadtoshowthathecouldsupporthimselffinanciallyinNewZealand.

"IlikeNewZealand.Thewayoflifeisverymuchthesameasitisherebutitisnotsocrowded."Hiswifehasalwaysbeen“alittlebithomesick”buthasnevercomplained.Nowthecoupleareinthemiddleofthetaskofsortingoutpossessionsandsellingtheirflat.

8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．TheydecidedtoleaveallthethingsbehindinBritain.

B．ThewifealwayscomplainedaboutthelifeinBritain.

C．ThecouplewillsetuptheirnewhomeinNelson.

D．DorisandEricwillgotoNewZealandtoholdthewedding.

9.Whatmakesthecouple'smovetoNewZealandspecial?

A．Theirage.B．Theredcarpet.

C．TheoceanlinerSagaRose.D．Theirmarriagecertificate.

10.Thebesttitleofthepassagemaybe____________.

A．BetterlatethanneverB．EricandDorisKing-Turnerarepackingtheirbags

C．Toleaveornottoleave,that'stheproblemD．Eric,102,leavesBritainwithhiswife

11.What’stheoldcouple’sattitudetowardslivinginNewZealand?

A.Disappointed.B.Satisfied.C.Horrified.D.Surprised.

D

　WhenIwasnineyearsold,Ilovedtogofishingwithmydad.Buttheonlythingthatwasn’tveryfunaboutitwasthathecouldcatchmanyfishwhileIcouldn’tcatchanything.Iusuallygotprettyupsetandkeptaskinghimwhy.Healwaysanswered,“Son,ifyouwanttocatchafish,youhavetothinklikeafish.”Irememberbeingevenmoreupsetthenbecause,“I’mnotafish!

”Ididn’tknowhowtothinklikeafish.Besides,Ireasoned,howcouldwhatIthinkinfluencewhatafishdoes?

AsIgotalittleolderIbegantounderstandwhatmydadreallymeant.So,Ireadsomebooksonfish.AndIevenjoinedthelocalfishingclubandstartedattendingthemonthlymeetings.Ilearnedthatafishisacold-bloodedanimalandthereforeisverysensitivetowatertemperature.Thatiswhyfishprefershallowwatertodeepwaterbecausetheformeriswarmer.Besides,waterisusuallywarmerindirectsunlightthanintheshade.Yet,fishdon’thaveanyeyelids（眼皮）andthesunhurtstheireyes.ThemoreIunderstoodfish,themoreIbecameeffectiveatfindingandcatchingthem.

WhenIgrewupandenteredthebusinessworld,Irememberhearingmyfirstbosssay,“Weallneedtothinklikesalespeople.”Butitdidn’tcompletelymakesense.Mydadneveroncesaid,“Ifyouwanttocatchafishyouneedtothinklikeafisherman.”Whathesaidwas,“Youneedtothinklikeafish.”Yearslater,withgreateffortstopromotelong-termservicestopeoplemucholderandricherthanme,Igraduallylearnedwhatweallneedistothinkmorelikecustomers.Itisnotaneasyjob.Iwillshowyouhowinthefollowingchapters（章节）.

12.Whywastheauthorupsetinfishingtripswhenhewasnine?

A.Hecouldnotcatchafish.B.Hisfatherwasnotpatientwithhim.

C.Hisfatherdidnotteachhimfishing.D.Hecouldnotinfluenceafishashisfatherdid.

13.Accordingtotheauthor,fisharemostlikelytobefound_　.

A.indeepwateronsunnydaysB.indeepwateroncloudydays

C.inshallowwaterundersunlightD.inshallowwaterunderwatersidetrees

14.Afterenteringthebusinessworld,theauthorfound　　.

A.iteasytothinklikeacustomerB.his