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学年度下学期月考高一英语试题及答案
2017—2018学年度下学期月考
高一英语试题
第2部分阅读理解(共二节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
GuidetoStockholmUniversityLibrary
Ourlibraryoffersdifferenttypesofstudyingplacesandprovidesagoodstudyingenvironment.
Zones
Thelibraryisdividedintodifferentzones.Theupperfloorisaquietzonewithoverathousandplacesforsilentreading,andplaceswhereyoucansitandworkwithyourowncomputer.Thereadingplacesconsistmostlyoftablesandchairs.Thegroundflooristhezonewhereyoucantalk.Hereyoucanfindsofasandarmchairsforgroupwork.
Computers
Youcanuseyourowncomputertoconnecttothewifispeciallypreparedfornotebookcomputers;youcanalsouselibrarycomputers,whichcontainthemostcommonlyusedapplications,suchasMicrosoftOffice.TheyaresituatedintheareaknownastheExperimentalFieldonthegroundfloor.
GroupstudyPlaces
Ifyouwanttodiscussfreelywithoutdisturbingothers,youcanbookastudyroomorsitatatableonthegroundfloor.Somestudyroomsarefor2-3peopleandotherscanholdupto6-8people.Allroomsaremarkedonthelibrarymaps.
Thereare40groupstudyroomsthatmustbebookedviathewebsite.Tobook,youneedanactiveUniversityaccountandavalidUniversitycard.Youcanusearoomthreehoursperday,ninehoursatmostperweek.
StorageofStudyMaterial
Thelibraryhaslockersforstudentstostorecourseliterature.Whenyouhaveobtainedatleast40credits(学分),youmayrentalockerandpay400SEKforayear'srentalperiod.
RulestobeFollowed
Mobilephoneconversationsarenotpermittedanywhereinthelibrary.Keepyourphoneonsilentasifyouwereinalectureandexitthelibraryifyouneedtoreceivecalls.
Pleasenotethatfoodandfruitareforbiddeninthelibrary,butyouareallowedtohavedrinksandsweetswithyou.
21.Librarycomputersonthegroundfloor________.
A.helpstudentswiththeirfieldexperiments
B. containsoftwareessentialforschoolwork
C. areforthosewhowanttoaccessthewifi
D. aremostlyusedforfillingoutapplicationforms
22.Whatconditionshouldbemettobookagroupstudyroom?
A. Agroupmustconsistof8people.
B. Threehouruseperdayistheminimum.
C. Oneshouldfirstregisterattheuniversity.
D. Applicantsmustmarktheroomonthemap.
23.Astudentcanrentalockerinthelibraryifhe________.
A. canaffordtherentalfee B. attendscertaincourses
C. hasnowheretoputhisbooks D. hasearnedtherequiredcredits
B
Myfavoritebook,TheSecretbyRhondaByrne,talksaboutaformulacalled“SFF”whichstandsfor“stoppingfindingfaults(毛病)”.Iusedtobeacriticalpersonandtriedtofindfaults.IguessIsomehowinheritedthischaracterfrommyfather.Actuallymanygoodqualitiesofmyfatherareworthadmiringexceptthis.
Myfatheristhepersonwhoconstantlylooksformistakesinotherpeopleandhethinksnooneisperfectintheworld.Hischaractercreatedanegativeatmosphereinmyfamily.Iwasthesameasmyfather,soIoftenfeltangry,disappointed,depressed,andlonelyinschool.
AfterIhadreadmyfavoritebookIbegantoseek“goodthings”inotherpeople.Ithascompletelychangedmylife.NowIfeelhappier,Ihavemorefriends,Ihavemoretrustinpeople,andIrealizeeveryonehastheirownstrength!
AnotherimportantlessonIgotfromthisbookisthatIshouldalwaysbehavemyselfinapositivemanner.Let’sadmitthatwesometimescomplainaboutoursituation.That’snotgood
.“Believeitornot,peopledon’tliketolistentonegativeopinions.”
OnemorevaluablelessonIgotfromthebookisthatIshouldbeagoodlistener.WhenIwasyounger,IonlywantedpeopletopaywholeattentiontomywordssothatIcouldshowthemhowimportantIwas.Iwasveryproudandwouldshowoffmyachievementsinschoolwithoutconsideringothers’feeling.Ihadveryfewfriendsandmostpeopleconsideredmeasan“arrogant”person.Now,Ifinditmusheasiertomakefriendsaftermakingsomechanges!
24.WhydoestheauthorlikethebookTheSecret?
A.Becausehe’sfoundthesecretofsuccessfromit.
B.Becausethebookuncoversthesecretsofhappiness.
C.Becausehe’slearnthisfather’scharactersfromit.
D.Becauseithelpshimchangehisattitudetowardslife.
25.Whatdoyouknowabouttheauthor’sfather?
A.Hemakeshissonfeelangryanddisappointed.
B.Helikesfindingfaultswithpeoplearoundhim.
C.Heseemsacriticalpersonbutinfacteasy-going.
D.Hecancreateanegativeatmospherewhennecessary.
26.Theunderlinedword“arrogant”probablymeans“______”.
A.self-importantB.admirableC.troublesomeD.cold-blooded
27.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?
A.Topersuadereaderstobegoodlisteners.
B.Tosharehispainfulchangingexperience.
C.Totellreaderstheinfluenceofabookonhim.
D.Toshowtheresultofhisfather’snegativecharacter.
C
Chineseconsumers'(消费者)crazyappetiteforluxurygoodsandservicesappearsunstoppable,withjust2percentoftheChinesepopulationresponsibleforone--thirdoftheworld'sluxuryitems.
AsChina'seconomydevelopsquickly,themarketopportunitiesforallsortsofluxurygoodsandservicesareincreasing.LuxuryconsumptioninChinanowextendswaysbeyondwell-knowncar,clothingandjewelrybrands.Forexample,theluxuryjetmarketinChinaisthefastest-growingintheworld,evenoutstrippingthatoftheUnitedStates,withamarketshareof25percent.Thistrendappearstocontinue,with20to30percentgrowthexpectedinChina,comparedwithonly2to3percentintheUS.Butmoreimportantly,China'sluxuryjetmarketgrowthrepresentsamajordevelopmentintheprivateconsumptionofluxuryitems.
China'shigh-qualityredwinemarketalsoprovidesevidenceofthegrowthinprivateconsumptionofluxurygoods.In2013,Chinabecamethelargestmarketforredwineintheworld,evenovertakingFrance,with1.86billionbottlesconsumedinChinalastyear.Overthepastfiveyears,China'sredwineconsumptionhasgrown136percent.
AccordingtomyongoingconsumerresearchinthisareawhileworkingattheUniversityofInternationalBusinessandEconomicsinBeijing,publicconsumptionofsuchexpensivegloballuxurybrandssuchasPradaandArmaniiseasilyexplainedbythedesireto“gainface”andpubliclydisplaysocialclimbingthroughmaterialpossessions.Ontheotherhand,itis“self-reward”thatliesbehindconsumermotivationinthisarea.Chineseconsumerswhohaveexperiencedrapidfinancialandeconomicgainsappeartobeinparticularneedofrewardingthemselvesfortheirsuccess.Butthishaslittletodowith“gainingface”andimpressingothersandmuchmoretodowiththeneedforpersonalsatisfaction.
Finally,thegrowthinprivateluxuryconsumptioninChinaissettocontinueinpartduetothematurityoftheChineseconsumerandadvancementofChineseconsumerculturegenerally.
28.Whatdoyouthinktheauthorwouldmostprobablybe?
A. Anewsreporter. B. Asalesman. C. Aprofessor. D. Aconductor.
29.Theunderlinedword“outstripping”inParagraph2probablymeans“________”.
A. fallingfarbehindof B. goingoutofC. goingfaraheadof D.keepingpacewith
30.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2and3?
A. China'sluxuryjetmarketgrowthisonly2%to3%.
B. Francewasoncethelargestmarketforredwineintheworldbefore2013.
C. TheluxuryjetmarketintheUSshares25%ofthejetconsumptionintheworld.
D. China'sredwineconsumptionhasincreasedto1.86billionbottlessince2013.
31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A. FuturePrivateLuxuryConsumptioninChina
B. ChineseAppetiteforLuxuryGoodsandServices
C. ThePotentialLuxuryJetMarketinChina
D. TheMaturityoftheChineseConsumers
D
Doesstresscausegrayhair?
Manypeoplebelievethattensionandstresscancauseyourhairtoloseitscolor.Infact,itisanold-wives’talethatbeingupsetallthetimecanresultinprematuregraying.Hereisacloserlookatthissituationandwhysomebelievethatthisoldwives’talecouldbetrue.
Asoneages,thehairsontheheadalsoage.Infact,justabouteverythingonthehumanbodybeginstoshowsignsofwearandtear(磨损)afterawhile.Thejointswearandbecomestiffandskinwearsandbecomeswrinkled.Hairsontheheadgrowandeventuallydie.Theyarereplaced,butintheprocesssomethingelsehappens.
Whennewhairsarereplacingtheoldones,thecolororpigment(色素)isalsoaddedtothem.However,asoneages,thispigmentbecomeslessandlessavailable.Atfirst,hairswillhavealimitedamountofpigmentandtheywillappeartobegrayishincolor.Intime,theywilllosealloftheirpigmentandwillbewhite.Manythingsareknowntocausegraying,andgeneticsisaverypowerfulfactor.Ifoneofyourparentsturnsgrayatanearlyage,thereisagoodchancethatyouwilltoo.Somepeoplebeginthegrayingprocessinhighschool,whileothersmaybeovertheageofforty.
Constantworryandtensioncanhavemanyharmfuleffectsonthehumanbody.Itisaknownfactthatstressfultimescancauseonetosufferhairloss.Itwouldmakesensethatifitcancausetheseproblems,perhapsitalsomaycontributetograying.However,thereisnosoundevidencetosupportthis.
Ontheotherhand,manymedicalprofessionalsbelievethattheremaybealinkbetweengrayingandaconstantstateofanxietyortension.Doesstresscausegrayhair?
Thereisnoscientificevidencetosupportthetheory,butitisbesttoavoidstressfulsituations.
32.Theunderlinedphraseinthefirstparagraphmostprobablymeans________.
A. cleverremarks