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高一英语下学期第二次月考试题B卷整理
甘肃省天水市2016-2017学年高一英语下学期第二次月考试题(B卷)
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甘肃省天水市2016—2017学年高一英语下学期第二次月考试题(B卷)
本试卷分为第I卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,满分1
00分。
考试时间为90分钟。
第I卷(满分50分)
第一部分阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TheiPhone,theiPad:
eachofApple’sproductssoundscoolandhasbecomeafad(一时的风尚)。
Applehascleverlytakenadvantageofthepoweroftheletter“i"–--andmanyotherbrandsarefollowingsuit。
TheBBC’siPlayer—-—whichallowsWebuserstowatchTVprogramsontheInternet---usedthetitlein2008。
Alovelybear—--popularintheUSandUK-—-thatplaysmusicandvideoiscalled“iTeddy”.Aslimmed-downversi
on(简装本)ofLondon'sIndependentnewspaperwass
tartedlastweekunderthename“i".
Ingeneral,single-letterprefixes(前缀)havebeenpopularsincethe1990s,whentermssuchase-mailande-commerce(电子商务)firstcameintouse.
Most“i”productsaretargetedat(针对)youngpeopleandconsideringthemajorreadersofIndependent’s“i",it’snosurprisethatthey’veselectedthisfashionablename。
Butit’shardtoseewhat’ssospecialabouttheletter“i”。
Whynotuse“a",“b”,
or“c”instead?
AccordingtoTonyThorne,headoftheLanguageCenteratKing’sCollege,London,“i”worksbecauseitsmeaninghasbecomeambiguous.WhenAppleuses“i”,nooneknowswhetheritmeansIntern
et,information,individualorinteractive,ThornetoldBBCMagazines.“EvenwhenApplecreatedtheiPod,itseemsitdidn’thaveonecleardefinition(定义),”hesays.
“However,thankstoApple,thetermisnowconnectedwithportability(轻便)。
”addsThorne.
Clearly
theletter“i”alsoagreeswiththeideathattheWesternWorldiscenteredontheindividual.Eachpersonbelievestheyhavetheirownneeds,andwelovepersonalizedproductsforthisreason。
Alongwith“Google”and“blog”,readersofBBCMagazinesvoted“i”asoneofthetop20wordsthathavecometodefinethelastdecade(十年).
Butashistoryshows,peoplegrowtiredoffads。
Fromthe1900sto1990s,productswith“2000”intheirnamesbecamefashionableastheyearwasconnectedwithallthingsadvancedandmodern。
However,asweenteredthenewcentury,thefashiondisappeared。
1.WecaninferthattheIndependent’s“i”isdesignedfor_________。
A.oldreadersB.youngreaders
C。
fashionablewomenD。
engineers
2。
Theunderlinedword“ambiguous”means“__________”。
A.popularB。
clearC.uncertainD.unique
3.Nowadays,the“i”termoftenremindspeopleoftheproductswhichare__________.
A。
po
rtableB。
environmentallyfriendlyC。
advancedD.recyclable
4.Thewritersuggeststhat__________。
A。
“i"productsareoftenofhighquality
B.iTeddyisalivebear
C。
theletter“b”replacesletter“i"tonametheproducts
D.thepopularityof“i”productsmaynotlastlong
B
Oneofmyfirstmemoriesasachildinthe1950swa
sadiscussionIhadwithmybrotherinourtinybedroominthefamilyhouseinBethlehem,Pennsylvania。
WehadheardinschoolaboutaplanetcalledPluto。
Itwasthefarthest,coldest,anddarkestthingachildcouldimagine。
Weguessedhowlongitwouldtaketodieifwestoodonthesurfaceofsuchafrozenplacewearingonlytheclotheswehadon.WetriedtofigureouthowmuchcolderPlutowasthanAntarctica,orthanthecoldestdaywehadeverexperiencedinPennsylvania。
Pluto,whichfamouslywasdowngradedfroma“majorplanet”toa“dwarfplanet”(矮星)in2006,capturedourimaginationbecauseitwasamysterythatcould
completeourpictureofwhatitwaslikeatthemostremotecornersofoursolarsystem
Pluto’sunderdogdiscoverystoryispartofwhatmakesitsoattractive.ClydeTombaughwasaKansasfarmboywhobuilttelescopesoutofspareautoparts,oldfarmequipmentandself-groundlenses。
AsanassistantatLowellObservatoryinFlagstaff,Arizona,Tombaugh’staskwastosearchmillionsofstarsforamovingpointoflight,aplanetthattheobservatory’sfoundertho
ughtexistedbeyondtheorbitofNeptune.OnFebruary18,1930,Tombaughfoundit.PlutowasthefirstplanetdiscoveredbyanAmerican,andrepresentedamomentoflightinthemidstoftheGreatDepression'sdarkencroachment(入侵)。
Plutoismuchmorethansomethingthatisnotaplanet。
It'sareminderthattherearemanyworldsouttherebeyondourownandthattheskyisn’tthelimitatall。
Wedon’tknowwhatkindsoffantasticvariationsonathemenatureiscapableofmakinguntilwegettheretolook。
5.WhydidPlutobecomefamousin2006accordingtothepassage?
A。
Becauseitlostitsmajorplanetstatus。
B.Becauseitdisappearedinthesky.
C。
BecauseitwasdiscoveredbyanAmeri
can。
D.Becauseitwasprovedtobe
thecoldestplanetintheuniverse.
6.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A。
AnAmericanScientist:
ClydeTombaugh
B.PlutowasFirstDiscoveredbyaBoy
C。
Pluto’sStrangeRomance
D。
TheDaysISpentwithMyBrotherinPennsylvania
7.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourthparagraph?
A。
ClydeTombaugh
discoveredthedarknessintheGreatDepression。
B.PlutowastheonlyplanetthatwasdiscoveredbyClydeTombaugh.
C。
ClydeTombaugh’sjobwastobuildtelescopesforLowellObservatory。
D。
ClydeTombaugh’stelescopesusedforsearchingstarswereverysimple.
C
“DidyouhearwhathappenedtoAdamLastFriday?
"LindseywhisperstoTori。
Withhereyesshining,Toribrags,“YoubetIdid,Seantoldmetwodaysago.”
WhoareLindseyandToritalkingabout?
Itjusthappenedtobeyourstruly,AdamFreedmam,Icantellyouthatwhattheyaresayingis(a)notniceand(b)noteventrue.Still,LindseyandToriaren'tverydifferentfrommoststudentshereatLintonHighSchool,includ
ingme。
Manyofourconversationsaregossip(闲话).Ihavenoticedthreeeffectsofgossip:
itcanhurtpeople,itcangivegossipersastrangekindofsatisfaction,anditcancausesocialpressuresinagroup。
Animportantnegativeeffectofgossipisthatitcanhurtthepersonbeingtalkedabout。
Usually,gossipspreadsinformationaboutatopic-breakups,troubleathome,evendroppingout-thatapersonwouldratherkeepsecret。
Themoreembarrassingorshamefulthesecretis,thejuicierthegossipitmakes。
Probablytheworsttypeofgossipistheabsolutelie。
Peopleoftenthinkofgossipersasharmless,butcruelliescancausepain。
Ifweknowthatgossipcanbeharmful,thenwhydosomanyofusdoit?
Theanswerliesinanothereffectofgossip:
thesatisfactionitgivesus.Sharingthelatestrumor(传言)canmakeapersonfeelimportantbecauseheorsheknowssomethingthatothersdon’t.Similarly,hearingthelatestrumorcanmakeapersonfeellikepartofthe“ingroup。
”Inotherwords,gossipissatisfyingbecauseitgivespeopleasenseofbelongingorevensuperiority(优越感).
Gossipalsocanhaveathirdeffect:
itstrengthensunwritten,unspokenrulesabouthowpeopleshouldact。
ProfessorDavidWilsonexplainsthatgossipisimportantinpolicingbehaviorsinagroup。
Translatedintohighschoolterms,thismeansthatifeverybodyyouh
angaroundwithislaughingatwhatJohnworeorwhatJanesaid,thenyoucanbetthatwearingorsayingsomethingsimilarwillgetyouthesamekindofnegativeattention。
Thedosanddon’tsconveyedthroughgossipwillnevershowupinanystudenthandbook。
Theeffectsofgossipvarydependingonthesituation。
Thenexttimeyoufeeltheurgetospreadthelatestnews,thingaboutwhyyouwanttogossipandwhateffectsyour“juicystory"mighthave.
8。
Theauthorusesaconvers
ationatthebeginningofthepassageto。
A。
introduceatopicB.presentanargument
C。
describethecharactersD。
clarifyhiswritingpurpose
9。
ProfessorDavidWilsonthinkthatgossipcan。
A.providestudentswithwrittenrulesB。
helppeoplewatchtheirownbehaviors
C.forceschooltoimprovestudenthandbooksD.attractthepolice’sattentiontogroupbehaviors
10。
Whatadvicedoestheauthorgiveinthepassage?
A.NeverbecomeagossiperB。
Stayawayfromgossipers
C.Don’tletgossipturnintoliesD。
Thinktwicebeforeyougossip。
第二节根据短文内容,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(共5题,每题2分).
11Peopletraveledinsearchoffoodandshelterorinordertofleefromtheirenemies.Sometimestheywerelookingforgoldorsilverinordertobecomerich.Onotheroccasionstheyweresearchingforrichfarmland。
Thisisnottosaythatnooneevertraveledjustforfun。
Eveninancienttimes,somepleasuretraveloccurred.Duringatypicalseason,700,00
0tourists。
wouldcrowdintotheancientcityofRome,whereanimalsperformedandmagiciansentertainedthem。
12
13Internationaltouristarrivalsalonereachedasmanyas546millionin1994andareforecasttoriseto937millionin2010,accordingtoth
eWorldTradeOrganization.
14Probablythemostcommonreasonfortravelingisrelatedtoourphysicalwell—being.Actually,travelingtosportseventsisoneofthefastestgrowingtypesoftravel.Inourfastdeveloping,modernsocietywherestresshasbecomepartofpeople'slife,peoplecanrestandrelaxbyhavingachangeofenvironmentandactivities.
15Nooneseemstodoubtthattravelbroadensthemind。
In18thcenturyEurope,youngmenwouldgoonaGrandTourtovariouscountriesinordertocompletetheireducation.Todaythedesiretotraveltodifferentcountriesisencouragedbymodemmassmedia。
Peoplewhotraveltoothercountriescanatthesametimelearnmoreabouttheirowncountryandculture。
A.Butwhydopeopleliketravelingsomuch?
B。
Throughouthistory,mosttravelwasnotforpleasure.
C。
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