辽宁省营口市开发区第一高级中学学年高二英语月考试题.docx

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辽宁省营口市开发区第一高级中学学年高二英语月考试题

辽宁省营口市开发区第一高级中学2017-2018学年高二英语6月月考试题

第Ⅰ卷

一、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

DramaKidsSummerCamps

DramaKidsSummerCampsareperfectforchildrenwantingtodiscovertheirdramaticgift,aswellasforthosestudentswishingtocontinuetodevelopactingandpublicspeakingskills.

KINDERKIDSSUMMERCAMP:

ADVENTURELANDS（Ages4-5）

OnJuly12th,littlekidswillhavefunwithouraward—winningdramaticmovementexercises,speechesandimaginativeacting.Theyoungcamperswillexplorenewadventures,visitingplaceslikeanAfricansafariandarainforest.Wewillintroducethemtothewonderfulworldofdramaticfun.Camptuitionis$100（half-day）or$150（full-day）andincludesallsuppliesandasummercampT-shirt.

TALESFROMFARAWAYLANDS（Ages6-10）

Camperswillparticipateinvariousclassdramaactivitiesandperforminaspecialend-of-campperformance.Throughthecreativeprocessofdrama,youwilltakea5-daysummervacationinwhichouractorswillperformscenesfromdistantlands,dressupinnativecostumes,andadoptaforeignname.Camptuitionis$1,000andincludesallsuppliesandasummercampT-shirt.

ONCEUPONATIMESUMMERCAMP（Ages6-10）

CamperswillexploretheirfavoritecharactersfromstorybooksusingtheartofmasksandmovementsfromAugust1sttoAugust5th.Theycandevelopuniqueandfuncharacterswiththeirowncolorfulmasks.Camptuitionis$175（half-day）or$250（full-day）andincludesallsuppliesandasummercampT-shirt.

Camperswhoattendafull-dayprogramwillneedtobringabagluncheachday.

DKIACTINGACADEMYPLAYHOUSE（Ages11-13）

Wouldyouliketobeginactingclasses,orfurtherdevelopyourwritingskills?

Youcandevelopyourcreativeabilitiesintheten-daycampthroughcreatinginterestingdialogues,designingsetsandcostumesoractinginaplaythatyoucreate.

You’llhavefuninawonderfulnightofDKIActingAcademyPlayhouse!

Campfeeis$175adayandincludesallsupplies.

1.Howmuchshouldamotherpayforher4-year-oldtwinstoattendthecampatleast?

A.$100B.$200C.$300D.$350

2.WhatcancampersdoinTalesFromFarawayLands?

A.VisitanAfricansafariandarainforest.

B.Playtheroleoftheirfavoritecharactersfrombooks.

C.Joinvariousdramaactivitiesandgivetheirperformances.

D.Performscenesfromdistantlandsdressedinspecialcostumes.

3.Inwhichcampdocampershaveachancetobeadramawriter?

A.KinderkidsSummerCamp:

AdventureLands

B.TalesFromFarawayLands.

C.OnceUponATimeSummerCamp.

D.DKIActingAcademyPlayhouse.

B

TheresaMayisthesecondfemaleprimeminister,takingchargeoftheUKatoneofthemosthardtimesinrecentpoliticalhistory.

BorninSussexbutraisedlargelyinOxfordshire,Mrs.MaywaseducatedinagrammarschoolinthevillageofWheatley.TheyoungTheresaBrasierthrewherselfintovillagelife.Friendsrecallatall,fashion-consciousyoungwomanwhofromanearlyagespokeofherambitiontobethefirstwomanprimeminister.

LikeMargaretThatcher,shewenttoOxfordUniversitytostudy.In1976,inherthirdyear,shemetherhusbandPhilipMay.ThestorywentthattheywereintroducedataConservativeAssociationdiscoandgotmarriedfouryearslater.

HeruniversityfriendPatFrankland,speakingin2011onaBBCRadio4,said：

“Icannotrememberatimewhenshedidnothavepoliticalambitions.”

Therearenotalesofdrunkenstudentcelebration,butPatFranklandandotherfriendssayMaywasnottheseriousfigureshewouldlatercometobeseenas,sayingshehadasenseoffunandafullsociallife.

Aftergraduatingwithadegreeingeography,MaywenttoworkintheBankofEngland.Butitwasalreadyclearthatshesawherfutureinpolitics.LikeMargaretThatcher,ittookabitoftimeforhertofindhers.Shefirstdippedhertoeinthewaterin1992,whenshegainedaLabourseatinNorthWestDurham.SheenteredParliamentin1997andTheresawasappointedHomeSecretary（内政大臣）inMay2010andbecamethelongest-servingConservativeHomeSecretaryforoveracentury.Duringthistimesheoversawreductionsincrime,reformofthepolice,andtheintroductionofthelandmarkModernSlaveryAct.

FollowingherelectionasLeaderoftheConservativeParty,TheresawasappointedPrimeMinisteroftheUnitedKingdomon13thJuly2016.

4.TheresaMaygotmarriedin________.

A.1976B.1980C.1992D.1997

5.Accordingtothetext,whatcontributesmosttoMay’sbecomingthePrimeMinister?

A.Herconsistentambition.

B.Herhusband’shelp.

C.Asenseoffun.

D.Afullsociallife.

6.WhatdoesTheresahaveincommonwithThatcher?

A.Theyreceivedthedegreeingeography.

B.Theydidn’tbecomepoliticiansupongraduation.

C.Theyspenttheirchildhoodinthecountryside.

D.Theygottoknowtheirhusbandsinuniversity.

7.WhatdoweknowaboutTheresaMay?

A.ShewasasuccessfulHomeSecretary.

B.Shewaspopularwithherclassmates.

C.Shewasseriouswhenshewasyoung.

D.Shemajoredinpoliticsinuniversity.

C

MostafaHemdanismakingagoodlivingbyrecyclingelectronicwaste,butsuccesshasnotcomewithouthurdles.

The25yearoldmansetuphisfirmfiveyearsagointhegarageofhisparents’house.ThebusinessinspirationcamefromsomethinghesawonTV.“Iwaswatchingadocumentaryaboutelectronicrecycling,andIrealisedtherewasalotofpotentialinextractingmetalsfrommotherboards—gold,silver,copper,andplatinum,”hesays.“ItwasaboomingindustryinEuropeandtheUS,butnooneintheMiddleEastwasdoingit.”ItwasatthatmomentthattheideaforRecyclobekiawasborn.

Recyclobekia’sfirstordersoonfollowedwhenabuyerinHongKongordered10tonnesofharddisks.Despitepartneringwithcompaniestobuytheirwaste,theamounttheyprovidedwasmuchlowerthanRecyclobekiaexpected,andinsixmonthsithadonlymanagedtogathersixtonnes.

Mr.Hemdanrealisedheneededtoquicklyimprovehisprofessionalknowledgeoftheindustry.SoheflewtoHongKongtostudytheworkofrecyclingfirms.ThetripmadeMr.Hemdanrealisethathehadtomakeadifference.

AtthetimeitwassimplycollectingtheoldelectronicitemsandsendingthemofftoitsbuyerinHongKong.TheHongKongfirmwouldthenbreakthemapart,separatethematerials,andsellthemontoothercompanieswhichmelteddownandextractedtheindividualmetals.

Mr.HemdanrealisedRecyclobekiacouldgetabetterprice,forwastethathadalreadybeenbrokenupandseparated.SoheendedtheHongKongdeal,andinsteadsignedupwithaGermanextractioncompany.ThisalsoreducedRecyclobekia’sshippingcosts.

Today,theEgyptianbusinessmansells$2.4mofelectronicwasteperyear.

8.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitle?

A.TurningRubbishintoGold

B.RisingfromtheMistakes

C.RecyclingDomesticWaste

D.SeekingBusinessPotentials

9.Wecaninferthat________.

A.MostafaHemdanhasalreadyexpandedhisbusinessacrosstheMiddleEast

B.RecyclobekiawasseriouslypunishedforitsendingtheHongKongdeal

C.RecyclobekiaisnowoneofthemostfamouscompaniesintheMiddleEast

D.RecyclobekiaisoneofthefirstbusinessesinEgypttorecycleelectronicwaste

10.WhatdidMr.HemdandecidetodoafterhereturnedfromHongKong?

A.Hedecidedtoreducetheshippingcosts.

B.Hedecidedtochangehisbusinessmodel.

C.Hedecidedtoupdatehisprofessionalskills.

D.Hedecidedtoimprovetheproductdesigns.

11.Recyclobekianowmakesmoreprofitsby________.

A.sellingelectronicproducts

B.extractingtheraremetals

C.sortingoutelectronicwaste

D.shippingelectronicwaste

D

Vinegarisgreat.Itmakessalad,friesanddumplingstastebetter,andyoucanevencleanyourwindowswithit.Andnow,accordingtoscientists,itmayevenhelptheplanet’spopulationsurviveclimatechange.ResearchersfromtheRIKENCenterforSustainableResourceScience（CSRS）inJapanprovedthat.Theyfoundgrowingplantsinvinegarmakesthemmoreresistanttodroughts.Thiscouldmeanthatinthefuture,worriesaboutclimatechangeaffectingtheworld’ssupplyoffoodwillbemuchlower.

ThediscoverywasmadeaftertheresearchersstudiedtheArabidopsis,aplantknownforitsabilitytosurviveindryweather.Itwasfoundthatwhentheplantwasplacedindrought-likeconditions,itproducedachemicalcalledacetate（醋酸盐）—themaincomponentofvinegar.

Afterdiscoveringthis,thescientistsexperimentedfurtherbyaddingacetatetothesoilofotherplantsbeforetheystoppedgivingthemwatercompletely.Afterleavingtheplantsfor14days,theyfoundthattheonestreatedwithacetatehadsurvived,whiletheuntreatedplantshaddriedupanddied.

It’shopedthatthissimplemethodofsurvivalcouldsoonbeusedtohelpfarmersindrycountrieskeeptheircropsalive.“Intheexperiment,wetargetedthestaplefoodsoftheworld—rice,wheatandmaize…andprovedsuccessful”JongMyongKim,co-authorofthestudy,toldPopularSciencemagazine.

Kimhasalreadybeenintouchwithpeoplearoundtheworldwhoareinterestedintryingthissimpleandcost-effectivemethodoutforthemselvesfromfarmerstocompaniesandamateurgardeners.“Nowwearetryingtocooperatewiththemtomakeamethodtoapplythissystem,andmaketheprocessassimpleaspossible,”hesaid.Hopefullythismeanstheendofhungercausedbybadweatherinthefuture.

12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inparagraph1referto?

A.Vinegarmayhelpcreaturessurvivebadweather.

B.VinegarisfoundinplantsbyJapanesescientists.

C.Vinegarisveryusefulforcookingagoodmeal.

D.Vinegarismainlyused