黑龙江省哈尔滨市第一六二中学校学年高二月考英语试题.docx

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黑龙江省哈尔滨市第一六二中学校学年高二月考英语试题

哈162中学2020—2021学年度第二学期月考试卷（高二英语）

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分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Haveyoueverheardthesaying“AllroadsleadtoRome”?

Atonetime,thiswasprettymuchtrue.DuringtheRomanEmpire,lotsofroadswerebuiltinordertomovearmies,sendmessagesbycourier（信使）,andmaketradeeasier.

ThenetworkofRomanroadswasbegunin312BC.Itwasdemandedthattheroadsbebuiltstrongsothattheywouldnotfalldown.Romansoldiers,supervised（监督）byengineers,laiddowntheroadsinaspecialpatternoflayers.Therewerealltogether4layers,whichwasmadeofdifferentmaterials,suchassand,rocks,stonesandsoon.

Also,Romanroadswerecambered（拱形）.Thismeansthattheywerebuilthigherinthemiddlethanontheedges,allowingrainwatertorunoff,whichpreventedflooding.Weusethesametechniqueinbuildingroadstoday.TheRomansalsolaidoutroadsoverhillswhennecessary,settingthemdowninazigzag（之字形的）patterntomaketheroadrisegradually.

AllRomanroadshadmilestones（里程碑）,placedeverythousandpaces（aRomanmile）.Themilestonestoldwhentheroadwasbuilt,whowasemperoratthetime,theroad’sdestination,howfarthetravelerwasfromthedestination,andhowmanymileshadbeentraveledsincethebeginningoftheroad.Thisinformationwasagreathelptotravelers.

Becauseoftheirexcellenceinconstruction,itreallyisnosurprisethatmanypartsofRomanroadstillexisttoday.TheseroadwaysareoneofthemostimpressiveachievementsoftheRomanEmpire.

1.ThefollowingdescriptionaboutRomanroadsistrueEXCEPT_____.

A.RomanroadswerebuiltbytheRomansoldiersdirectedbytheengineers.

B.Romanroadscouldpreventfloodingusingthetechniquewedon’tusetoday.

C.RomanroadshadmilestonesthatwereplacedeveryRomanmile.

D.RomanroadsstillexisttodayasanimpressiveachievementofRomanEmpire.

2.Whatinformationcanyoufindonthemilestones?

A.Thebuildersoftheroad.

B.Thematerialsusedinbuildingroads.

C.Thedistancefromonecity.

D.Thetimespentinbuildingroads.

3.Thepassagemainly______.

A.explainsthesaying“AllroadsleadtoRome”

B.praisesancientRomansfortheirgreatachievements

C.showshowgreattheRomanEmpirewas

D.introducestheconstructionoftheRomanroads

B

Foodanddrinkmakersareaddingcaffeine（咖啡因）toagrowingnumberofproducts.Isitsafeforkidstoconsumetheseproducts?

Youmayhaveheardadultssaytheycan’tgetgoinginthemorningwithoutacupofcoffee.Onereasonwhytheymayfeelthatwayisthatcoffeecontainscaffeine,asubstance（物质）knowntoimproveandincreaseenergy.Caffeineoccursnaturallyincoffee,tea,andcocoabeans,whichareusedtomakechocolate.Butnowfoodmakersareaddingcaffeinetomanyproducts,frompopcornandpotatochipstowater.“It’spossibleforallofthiscaffeineconsumptiontoaddupandbecomedangerous,”saysVirginiaStallings,adoctorattheChildren’sHospitalofPhiladelphia.

Studiesshowthattoomuchcaffeinecancauseinabilitytosleep,andaracingheartbeat.What’smore,caffeineishabit-forming.Thosewhoconsumeitregularlyandstopsuddenlymayexperienceheadachesandfeeltired.

Oneofthebiggestproblemsisthelargeamountofcaffeineaddedtoso-calledenergydrinks,likeRedBull.A12-ouncecanofcolahasabout35milligramsofcaffeine.AsimilarservingofRedBullcontainsmorethantriple（三倍）thatamount.Emergency-roomvisitsrelatedtoenergy-drinkconsumptionwereupfrom10,068visitsin2007to20,783in2011.

Teenagersshouldbeawareofcaffeine’seffectsonhealthandonthebrain.Take,forexample,teenagerswhoconsumecaffeinetostayawakeandstudyforatest.Theeffect?

Researchshowstheymayrememberlessofwhattheyjuststudied.

Sowhatcanbedonetoprotectyoungpeoplefromtheharmfuleffectsofcaffeine?

MichaelJacobsonoftheCenterforScienceinthePublicInterest,saystheFDAneedstosetlimitsoncaffeine,especiallyinenergydrinks.Theamountofcaffeineshouldbeprintedonfoodlabelstowarnconsumers.Doctorssaykidsshouldavoidcaffeine.Ifyouneedextraenergy,trythesenaturalmethodsinstead:

eatingright,exercising,andgettingplentyofsleep.

4.Accordingtothetext,it’sdangeroustoaddmore___todrinks.

A.teaB.chocolateC.yoghurtD.caffeine

5.WhatshouldtheFDAdoinprotectingtheconsumers?

A.Drawupaprojectaboutphysicalexercise.

B.Forbidkidsfromhavingwaterwithcaffeine.

C.Createasetofstandardsoncaffeineproducts.

D.Notallowenergydrinkstoappearinthemarket.

6.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.ColahasmuchmorecaffeinethantheRedBull.

B.Morepeoplearesufferingfromenergydrinks.

C.DrinkingenoughRedBullcanhelpsleepwell.

D.Havingtoomuchcaffeinecanimprovememory.

7.Thetextiswrittenmainlyforthose___.

A.whooftenhaveheadachesB.whoarecaffeine-productlovers

C.whousuallyfeeltiredD.whoarefoodanddrinkmakers

C

Whenmostpeoplethinkaboutthe"Americanculture",imagesofCoca-Cola,hotdogs,baseballgames,bigcarscometomind.Actually,Americancultureismorethanthat,anditshistoryfeaturesthevarietyofAmericanculture.Especiallysouthernculture,playsapartinAmericanculture.Andthesouthernersareknownfortheirhospitality,languageandfood.

Southerners'hospitalityisveryfamousintheworld.PeoplewholiveintheSouthareveryniceandarealwayswillingtohelpanotherpersoninanywaytheycan.Ifsomeoneisfromoutoftownandneedsdirectionstoacertainplace,Southernerswillmakesureheorsheknowshowtogetthere.Southernersareverypolite.Everytimetheypasssomeoneontheroad,theyaregoingtowaveathimorher.TownsintheSouthhavefewerpeopleandeveryoneknowseveryone.ThepeopleintheSoutharenicerthananywhereelseintheUnitedStates.

LanguageintheSouthvariesaccordingtowhichareasomeoneisinandwhattheperson'sbackgroundis.Mostwhitepeoplehaveacountrydrawintheaccent.MostblackpeopletalkusingEbonies（黑人英语）,butsomedohaveadrawintheiraccent.TheothergroupstalkintheirnativelanguagesorinEnglishwithanobviousaccent.ThelanguagesintheSoutharealikeinmostplacesexceptinSouthernLouisiana

TheSouth'sfoodislikenootherplaces.Itiscolourful,hasawonderfulsmellthatfillsthewholehouseandtastesgood.AllthethingsthattheSouthernersusewillwakeupone'stasteandarereallydelicious.

Southerncultureiswell-knownintheworld.TheSouthisverydifferentfromotherareasintheUnitedStates.Thepeoplearenice,thelanguageisverydifferentandthefoodisgreat.

8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"hospitality"inParagraph1probablymean?

A.Beinghonest.B.Beingfriendly.

C.Beinggenerous.D.Beingbeautiful

9.Whatcanyouinferaboutthesouthernersfromthepassage?

A.Theyenjoywavingatothers.B.Theyprefertotalkontheroad.

C.Theyaregladtohelpstrangers.D.Theydon'tgetalongwellwithothers.

10.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheSouthisNOTtrue?

A.PeopleintheSouthspeakthesamelanguage.

B.PeopleintheSoutharethenicestinAmerica.

C.ThecultureintheSouthisuniqueintheworld.

D.ThefoodintheSoutharedifferentfromotherplaces.

11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitle?

A.TheOriginofSouthernCulture.B.AmericanCulture.

C.Southerners'Hospitality.D.SouthernCulture.

D

Therehavebeenbigchangesintheattitudesofmostparentsoverthelastfewyears.Physicalpunishmentisbanned（被禁止）inschoolsinmostcountries,andinmanycountries,therearemovestobanallphysicalpunishmentsofchildrenevenathome.However,manyparentsstillbelievethattheyhavetherighttousesomephysicalpunishmentstodealwithcertainmisbehavioratcertainages.

It’seasytofindreasonstoallowsomephysicalpunishments.Oneissueisthatmanyparentsfinditverydifficulttogiveupphysicalpunishmentcompletely.Parentsarguethatthiswasthewaytheywerebroughtupandthatit  didn’tdoanyharmtothem.Theybelievethatforthechild’ssaketheyhavetherighttodiscipline（惩罚）thechildinanywaytheyconsiderfit,includingusingsomephysicalpunishments.Theotheroneisthatphysicalpunishmentcanbequickandeffective.Thereisnotmuchpointreasoningwithascreamingchildinthesupermarket.

However,thereareseveralreasonswhyweshouldstopusingphysicalpunishment.Onepointisthatmostparentsarenottrainedtodealwithmisbehavingchildren.Theydon’thaveenoughresourcesorchoicestohandlethesituation.Asaresult,theyimmediatelyreactbyhittingthechildevenifthereareothersolutionstotheproblem.Anotherpointisthatunlesspeoplearechallengedorforcedtochangetheirbelief,theymaykeepfollowingnegativehabits.Anexampleisseatbeltuse—nowmostpeoplewearseatbeltswithoutthinking,whileyearsagotheideaofusingseatbeltswasstrangetomostpeople.Inthesameway,banningphysicalpunishmentwillforcepeopletochangetheirhabits.

Inconclusion,parentshavetochangesomeoftheirbeliefandideasabouthowchildrenshouldberaised.Itispossibletoavoidtheuseofphysicalforce,anddoingsowillhelpusmoveclosertothedreamofremovingviolencefromoursociety.

12.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,manyparentsthinkthat_____________. 

A.mostofthechildrenbehavebadlyintheirdailylife

B.theyhavechangedtheirattitudestowardstheirchildren

C.physicalpunishmentiseffectivetoeducatetheirchildren

D.theyarefreetousephysicalpunishmentontheirchildren

13.Manyparentswon’tgiveupphysicalpunishmentbecause________