吉林省延边市18学年度高二英语上学期第二次月考试题.docx

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吉林省延边市18学年度高二英语上学期第二次月考试题

2017-2018学年度第一学期第二次阶段检测

高二英语试卷

注意事项：

答案必须写在答题卡上，答在试卷上无效。

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，本试卷满分120分。

考试时间90分钟。

第Ⅰ卷（选择题共75分）

第一部分阅读理解（共20小题；满分35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

Holidaymakerswantingtogetawayfromthepres

sureofmodernlifemightconsiderstayingatawoodenhutinSweden.

TheKolarbynEco-LodgeHotelisnotforeveryone.Ifyoucan’tevenunderstandtheideaoflivingwithoutelectricity,runningwater,oramoderntoilet

thenthecharmofthisplacewillprobablynotappealtoyou.ButforanyonetryingtoescapethepressureandbusylifeofthebigcityortakeabreakfromtheInternetandothermoderndevices,thisplaceisa

paradise（乐园）.Located1kmsouthofSkarsjonBeach,inthemiddleofapristine（原始的）Swedishforest,KolarbynEco-Lodge（山庄）consistsof12woodenhutswithnothingbuttwosheepskin-coveredwoodenbeds,andawoodstovethatuseswoodcutbythegueststhemselves.

Self-cateringbreakfast,lunchanddinnerconsistofitemslikespaghetti（通心粉）,tomatosauce,bread,fruitandeggsthattouristshavetocookthemselvesoveranoutsidefire;thereisnoshower,onlyanearbyspringandasfortoilet,visitorsareencouragedtogobehindatree,orvisitoneofthetwosheds（棚子）.

Addingtothecharmofthisplaceisthelongcoal-makingtraditionofKolarbyn.Localshavebeenbuildingthesehutsfromwoodandmudforover400years,andafewofthemcameupwiththeideaofrecreatingafewoftheminthewoodsasaneco-lodgetokeeptraditionaliveinthearea.

“PeoplevisitKolarbynlodgesbecausetheywanttoexperiencethenatureandtotestsleepinginthehistoricalhuts.Theywanttogetawayfromthenormallife,”theownerAndreasAhlsensaid.“Thehutsthemselvesarerelativelysmall,asiftheyaretoobig,itwilldestroythenatureexperience.”

1.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheKolarbynEco-LodgeHotel?

A.ModernandluxuriousB.Perfectandunique

C.CheapandappealingD.Simpleandenvironmental-friendly

2.Whatcanweinferaboutthelifeinthehotel?

A.Livingthereisahardexperienceforeveryone

B.Thevisittothehotelmeansachallengetomanypeople

C.It’sconvenientthoughthereisnomodernequipment

D.It’skindoflikelivinginparadisefortheaged

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”refertoinParagraph4?

A.OldtraditionsB.Localpeople

C.WoodenhutsD.Creativeideas

4.WhydopeoplewanttovisittheKolarbynEco-LodgeHotel?

A.ToescapemodernlifeB.Tohaveagoodsleep

C.TocompareruralandcitylifeD.Toexperiencepovertyoflocals

B

EasterIsland’slargeandmysteriousstonestatues（雕像）havemadeitworldfamous.Thesestatues,whoselikenesseslooklikehumanswithhugestonecylinders（柱状物）balancingontheirheadslikehats,havetouristscomingfromallovertheworld.Thetouristscometoseetheseworksofancientartcarvedbytheearlyinhabitantsoftheisland.Theycometoseethemysterythathaspuzzledhistoriansfordecades.

EasterIslandislocatedinaremotepartoftheSouthPacificOceanabout2,300mileswestofChile.EasterIslandcoversjust45squaremilesanditsPolynesiannameisRapaNui.

OnEasterSunday1722,aDutchexplorernamedJacobRoggeveenwasthefirstEuropeantoseeEasterIsland.TheearlyPolynesianscarvedthestatueswithintheholesofthevolcanousingonlystonetools.Thentheymovedthesehugestatuestovariousdestinationsthroughouttheisland.These600statuesrangeinheightfrom10to40feet.Someofthemweighasmuchas50tons.HowcouldtheearlyPolynesianslifthundredsofheavystatuesoutofthevolcano?

Howdidtheymovethemacrossth

eislandtotheirvariouslocations?

Allofthesequestions,aswellasmanyothers,remainunanswered.

Theearlyislandersprobablyworshiped（崇拜）theseeyelessgiantsuntilsometimearound1670.In1680,awarbrokeoutbetweentwogroupsofislanders.Thevictorsofthewarandancestorsofthepresentinhabitants,brokedownmanyofthestatues.Inmostcases,theybrokethenecksofthestatues.

Now15ofthestatuesonEasterIslandhavebeenrepairedtotheiroriginalpositionsontheirstoneplatforms.Eventoday,usingmoderntoolsandmachinery,puttingupsuchlargestatuesandbalancingcylindersontopoftheirheadspresentsachallengingtask.

5.WhatdoweknowaboutEasterIsland?

A.ItisabigislandofChile.B.ItislocatedinNorthPacificOcean

C.ItwasnamedafteraDutchexplorerD.ItsearlyinhabitantswerePolynesians

6.Scientistsarestilluncertainabout______

A.whypeoplebuiltthestatuesB.wherepeoplemadethestatues

C.howpeopletransportedthestatuesD.howmanystatuesthereareontheisland

7.Whathappenedin1680?

A.ManystatuesweredamagedB.Another15statueswereputup

C.PeoplebegantoworshipthestatuesD.Theislandersstarteda