高二英语上学期第一次月考习题14.docx

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高二英语上学期第一次月考习题14

河北省故城县高级中学2016-2017学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题

考试范围：

Units1---3考试时间：

120分钟满分：

150分

一、听力部分（共30分）

二、阅读理解（共30分）

1.（8分）A

   FrancisBacon,oneofthemostimportantphilosophers（哲人）ofEngland,wasborninLondonandeducatedatCambridgeUniversity.Whenhewasonly15,hewenttoFrancetoworkfortheEnglishambassador（大使）.TwoyearslaterhewenttoEnglandtostudylaw.Attheageoftwentythreehewaschosentoparliament（议会）.Hisideasabouthowscientistsshouldstudythingsinnaturehelptobringthemodernwayofthinking,calledthescientificmethod.

   OneoftheBaconbestknownbookswashisEssays.Eachessaywasashortpieceofwritinginwhichhetriedtogivealessonbydiscussingsidesofasubjectsuchasstudying,conversation,friendsandhealthfulliving.Inmanyofhisbooks,Baconexplainedhowscientistsshouldstudythingsastheyreallyexistinnatureandthentrytofigureoutwhatcausedaparticularthingtobeasitis.Later,bydoingexperiments,thescientistscouldseethatanyonecausewouldalwayshavethesameresult.Thismethod,whichiscalledinductivereasoning,isusedbyallthescientiststoday,butitwasnewinBacon’stime.

（21）Accordingtothepassageweknowthat________.

A.FrancisBaconwasthemostimportantphilosopherofEngland

B.FrancisBaconhadgoodeducation

C.FrancisBaconworkedforaFrenchambassadorattheageof15

D.FrancisBaconstayedinFranceuntilhewas23

（22）ItcanbeknownthatFrancisBaconwasfamousfor________.

A.inventingthescientificmethodofstudyingthingsinnature

B.hisbooks

C.hismethod,inductivereasoning

D.beingamemberofparliament

（23）Hisessaysgavemanyusefullessonson________.

A.studying

B.conversation

C.friendsandhealthfulliving

D.Alloftheabove.

（24）Theunderlinedphrase“inductivereasoning”inthelastparagraphmeans________.

A.discoveringgenerallawsfromparticularfactsorexamples

B.reachingaconclusionbyreasoningfromgenerallawstoaparticularcase

C.studyingthingsastheyusedtobe

D.studyingthingsinaparticularway

2.（8分）B

     Dogsareman'sbestfriends.Thiseverydaysayingmaycontainsometruth，butdogsarenottheonlyanimalfriendsthatpeoplelike.Forexample，catscanbeexcellenthousepets，too.

     Peopleenjoythefriendshipofcats.Catslovetokeepclosetotheirowners.Catsarequiteplayful.Theylovetorunafterballs，orplaywithanythinghangingfromastring.Theyespeciallyenjoyplayingwhentheirownersplaythegamewiththem.Justlikeadog，acatcanbetrainedtoperformtricks（诡计）oravoidunwantedbehaviour.

     Catsdonothavetobewalked.Theygetplentyofexerciseinthehouseastheyplay，andtheydotheirbusinessintheirlitterboxes.Sotheirownersonlyneedtospendtimecleaningtheirlitterboxes.Washingacatisalmostnevernecessarybecausecatsusuallycleanthemselves.Inaddition，catscanbeleftaloneathomeforafewhourswithoutanyworry.Unlikesomepets，mostcatswillnotdestroythefurniturewhenleftalone.Theyjustgoabouttheirusualactivitiesuntiltheirownersreturn.

 Catsarepolitemembersofafamily.Unlikedogs，catsdonotmakelotsofloudnoise.Theywalkveryquietly.Also，catsdon'toftenhave“accidents”．Mothercatstraintheirbabiestousethelitterbox，andmostcatswilluseitfromthattimeon.Catskeeptheirenergybysleepingmorethan mostanimals，especiallyastheygrowolder.

（25）Fromthepassage，wecanlearnthat______.

A.catswou

ldratherplaywiththemselves

B.catsoftenplaytricksontheirowners

C.manypeoplethinkdogsareman'sbestfriends

D.catssleeplessthananyotheranimaldoes

（26）Whatcanbeconcluded（推断）fromthepassage?

A.Catsareveryeasytobekeptashousepets.

B.Catsneedmoretimetodoexercisethandogs.

C.Catsareafraidofbeingleftaloneathome.

D.Catsdon'tliketocleanthemselves.

（27）Inthefourthparagraph，wecanlearnthatcatsare______.

A.playfulB.cuteC.politeD.noisy

（28）Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheorganizationofthepassage?

A.

B.

C.

D.

3.（6分）Dolphinsarenotfish，butwarmbloodedanimals.Theyliveingroups，andspeaktoeachotherintheirownlanguage.Inthiswaytheyarelikeotheranimals，suchasbeesandbirds.Butdolphinsareverydifferentfromalmostalllandanimals.Theirbrainisnearlythesamesizeasourown，andtheylivealongtime—atleasttwentyorthirtyyears.

Likesomeotheranimals，dolphinsusesoundtohelpthemfindtheirwayaround.Theyalsomakethesesoundstotalktoeachotherandtohelpthemfindfood.Wenowknowtheydonotusetheirearstoreceiv

ethesesounds，butthelowerpartofthemouth，calledthejaw.

Strangely，dolphinsseemtolikeman，andforthousandsofyearstherehavebeenstoriesaboutthedolphinanditsfriendshipwithpeople.Thereisastoryaboutsailorsinthe19thcentury.InadangerouspartoftheseaoffthecoastofNewZealand，theylearnttolookforadolphincalledJack.From1871to1903Jackmeteveryboatintheareaandshowedittheway.Thenin1903apassengeronaboatcalledthePenguinshotandwounded（伤害）Jack.Herecoveredandfornineyearsmorecontinuedtoguideallshipsthroughthearea—exceptforthePenguin.

Today，somepeoplecontinuetokilldolphins，butmanycountriesoftheworldnowprotectthemandintheseplacesitisagainstthelawtokillthem.

（29）Dolphinsaredifferentfrommanyotheranimalsinthatthey______.

A.liveingroups

B.havelargebrains

C.arewarmblooded

D.havetheirownlanguage

（30）WhydidthesailorsoffthecoastofNewZealandlookforJack?

A.Hewaslonelyandlikedtobewithpeople.

B.Theyenjoyedplayingwithhim.

C.Hewasseriouslywounded.

D.Theywantedhishelp.

（31）BytellingthestoryofJackthewriterwantedtoshowthat______.

A.dolphinsarefriendlyandclever

B.peoplearecrueltoanimals

C.Jackisdifferentfromotherdolphins

D.dolphinsshouldbeprotectedbylaw

4.（8分）Withoutproperplanning，tourismcancauseproblems.Forexample，toomanytouristscancrowdpublicplacesthatarealsoenjoyedbytheinhabitantsofthecountry.If

touristscr

eatetoomuchtraffic，theinhabitantsbecomeannoyedandunhappy.Theybegintodisliketouristsandtotreatthemimpolitely.Theyforgethowmuchtourismcanhelpthecountry'seconomy.Itisimportanttothinkaboutthepeopleofadestinationcountryandhowtourismaffectsthem.Tourismshouldhelpacountrykeepthecustomsandbeautythatattracttourists.Tourismshouldalsoadvancethewealthandhappinessoflocalinhabitants.

Toomuchtourismcanbeaproblem.Iftourismgrowstooquickly，peoplemustleaveotherjobstoworkinthetourismindustry.Thismeansthatotherpartsofthecountry'seconomycansuffer.

Ontheotherhand，ifthereisnotenoughtourism，peoplecanlosejobs.Businessescanalsolosemoney.Itcostsagreatdealofmoneytobuildlargehotels，airports，firstclassroads，andothersupportfacilities（配套设施）neededbytouristattractions.Forexample，amajorinternationalclasstourismhotelcancostasmuchas50thousanddollarsperroomtobuild.Ifthisroomisnotusedmostofthetime，theownersofthehotelwilllosemoney.

Buildingahotelisjustabeginning.Theremustbemanyothersupportfacilitiesaswell，includingroadstogettothehotel，electricity，sewers（下水道）tohandlewaste，andwater.Allofthesesupportfacilitiescostmoney.Iftheyarenotusedbecausetherearenotenoughtourists，jobsandmoneyarelost.

（32）Whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkhasbeendiscussedinthepartbeforethisselection?

A.Itisextremelyimportanttodeveloptourism.

B.Buildingroadsandhotelsisimportant.

C.Supportfacilitiesarehighlynecessary.

D.Planningisofgreatimportancetotourism.

（33）Theunderlinedword“inhabitants”（inParagraph1）probablymeans______.

A.citizensB.passengers

C.

populationD.tourists

（34）ToomuchtourismcancausealltheseproblemsEXCEPT______.

A.abadeffectonotherindustries

B.achangeoftourists'customs

C.overcrowdednessofplacesofinterest

D.pressureontraffic

（35）Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat______.

A.theauthordoesn'tliketourismdevelopingsofast

B.localpeoplewillbenefitfromtouristattraction

C.otherpartsofacountry'seconomywon'tbenefitfromtourismmuch

D.wecan'tbuildtoomanysupportfacilities

三、阅读填空（共10分）

5.（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。

Kids'health：

Fourstepsforfightingstress

Everybodygetsstressedfromtimetotime.（36）Somewaysofdealingwithstress—likescreamingorhittingsomeone—don'tsolve（解决）much.Butotherways，liketalkingtosomeoneyoutrust，canleadyoutosolvingyourproblemoratleastfeelingbetter.

Trytakingthesefourstepsthene

xttimeyouarestressed：

（1）Getsupport.Whenyouneedhelp，reachouttothepeoplewhocareaboutyou.Talktoatrustedadult，suchasaparentorotherrelatives.（37）Theymighthavehadsimilarproblems，suchasdealingwithatest，orthedeathofabelovedpet.

（2）Don'ttakeitoutonyourself.Sometimeswhenkidsarestressedandupsettheytakeitoutonthemselves.Oh，dear，that'snotagoodidea.Rememberthattherearealwayspeopletohelpyou.Don'ttakeitoutonyourself.（38）

（3）Trytosolvetheproblem.Afteryou'recalmandyouhavesupportfromadultsandfriends，it'stimetogetdowntobusiness.（39）Evenifyoucan'tsolveitall，youcansolveapieceofit.

（4）Bepositive.Moststressistemporary（暂时的）．Rememberstressdoesgoaway，especiallywhenyoufigureouttheproblemandstartworkingonsolvingit.

Thesestepsaren'tmagic，buttheydowork.Andifyoucanstaypositiveasyoumakeyourwaythroughatoughtime，you'llhelpyourselffeelbetterevenfaster.（40）

A.Askforahelpinghandtogetyouthroughthetoughsituation.

B.Noticeyourfriends'fee