河南省郑州市第一〇六中学学年高二上学期第一次月考英语 精校Word版含答案.docx

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河南省郑州市第一〇六中学学年高二上学期第一次月考英语精校Word版含答案

2018-2019学年上学期第一次英语月考

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第二部分：

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（ABCD）中，选出最佳选项。

A.

“IneverexpectedthatIwouldbesobusy.Whycan’ttherebe25hoursinaday?

”complainedLiuRaninHongKongasmid-termexamsweregoingon.

The18-year-oldwasShandongProvince’stopscorerinthisyear’scollegeentranceexamination.AftergraduatingfromTai’anNo.1HighSchool,shechosetheChineseUniversityofHongKong（香港中文大学）,althoughbothPekingUniversityandTsinghuaUniversitypromisedheraplace.

“IwanttoexperienceamoreinternationalschoolandsociallifeinHongKong.I’mmajoringinjournalism,soHongKongwillsurelyhelpwidenmyhorizons,”Liusaid.

ItistwomonthssinceLiufirstsetfootonHongKong.Shemissedhomealotatthebeginning,becauseofthefoodandlanguageproblems.

“ThecanteenoffersmostlyWesternorGuangdongfood,butit’sconvenienttocookforourselvesinourdormifwelike.PeoplespeakCantoneseandalmostallclassesareinEnglish,”Liuexplained.

HerEnglishandCantonesearenowbothimproving,butshestillneedsmoretimetoadapttothenewenvironment.

“I’mhappythatImadetherightdecisiontostudyhere.WithamixoftheEasternandWesterncultures,thereissomuchtodiscoverandlearn,”shesaid.

Liuhas18credithours（学分）ofclasseseveryweekand23non-credithourseveryotherweek.ShehassignedupforfourassociationsincludingtheChineseLanguageDebatingTeamandthedramaclub.Essays,bookreportsandpresentationsalsotakeplentyoftimetoprepare.And,ofcourse,therearevariouspartiestoattend.“Iwasn’tapartyanimalbefore,butthatmaybeinterestingpartofcollege.Isensemyselfchanging,”Liusaid.

21.LiuRanchosetheChineseUniversityofHongKong,because___________.

A.shecouldn’tbeadmittedtoPekingUniversity

B.HongKongisagoodplace

C.shewantstobefarfromherhomeland

D.theChineseUniversityofHongKongcanwidenherhorizons

22.Accordingtothelastparagraph,wecaninfer__________.

A.thebusyandfulllifemakesLiuRanfeelgood

B.LiuRanhatesthebusylifeintheChineseUniversityofHongKong

C.LiuRanlikesthefoodthere

D.nowLiuRandislikesattendingparties

23.LiuRanhadtoovercomethedifficultiesinmanyaspectsEXCEPT_______________.

A.foodB.languageC.missinghomeD.nofriends

B

Bornin1965,ShaniaTwainwasthesecondoffivechildreninherfamily.Attheageoftwo,shemovedwithhermotherandtwosisterstoTimmins,atownnorthofToronto.WhenShaniawaseightyearsold,hermothertookhertomanydifferentbars,clubsandconcertstoperform.Inhighschool,Shaniajoinedalocalband,withwhichsheoftenperformed.Afterthat,ShaniamovedtoToronto,whereshecontinuedsinging.

WhenShaniawas21yearsold,herparentswerekilledinacaraccident.Shehadtotakeovertheroleofparenttoheryoungersiblings（兄弟姐妹）.TakingcareoftwoteenagebrothersandasisterwasaGordianknot.Suddenly,shehadtopaythebills,keepfoodonthetable,andmakealiving.Anyway,Shaniamanagedtopaythebillsbysinginghereandthere.

In1991,ShaniawenttoNashville,thehomeofthecountrymusicindustry.In1993,sherecordedShaniaTwain,herfirstCD.In1995,hernextCD,TheWomaninMe,whichhadeighthitsongs,soldmorethantenmillioncopies.HerthirdCD,ComeonOver,wasalsopopularandshehadanotherhitsong.

ShaniaandRobertLange,afamousproducer,gotmarriedin1993.Afterfinishingher2000worldtour,shedecidedtotakeabreakfromperforming.InAugust2001,theyhadalovelyson,whomtheynamedEja.AfterSeptember11th,Shaniadecidedtospendmoretimeonherfamilyandstayedathomeuntilthefallof2002.Herreappearanceinthemusicworldputherfaceonmagazinecoversandcountrymusicpublications.Shealsobegantopromote（宣传）hernewCD,Up,onTVshows.

24.Accordingtothetext,Shania___________.

A.wenttoTimminsin1965

B.wasbornintoamusicalfamily

C.recordedherfirstCDinhighschool

D.begansinginginpublicatanearlyage

25.Theunderlinedpart“aGordianknot”inParagraph2probablymeans__________.

A.abigbusinessB.adifficulttask

C.asocialactivityD.asimpleproblem

26.What’stherightorderoftheeventsinShaniaTwain’slife?

a.ShemovedtoNashville.

b.ShemarriedRobertLange.

c.Shelostherparentsforever.

d.ShepromotedUponTVshows.

e.SherecordedTheWomaninMe.

A.c,a,b,e,dB.a,c,e,b,d

C.c,b,a,d,eD.a,b,e,d,c

27.Whatdoestheauthormainlytalkaboutinthetext?

A.WhyShaniaTwainchosetobeasinger.

B.Howdifficultitistobecomeasinger.

C.Agirl’sroadtosuccessasasinger.

D.ShaniaTwain’sopiniononmusic.

C

Whentemperaturesarehigh,walkingonhotroadways,parkinglots,andotherpavedsurfacescanreallyburnyourfeet.Allofthatheatcomesfromtheenergyofthesunreactingwiththepavement.Butwhatifwecouldturnthatenergyintoelectricity?

Itmaysoundlikeacrazysciencedream,butanelectricalengineerandhiswifemayhavefoundawaytodojustthat.

ScottBrusawhasdevelopedasix-sidedglasspanel （面板）thatcontainssolarcells,whichcanchangesunlightintoelectricity.Thepanelsfittogetherandcanformaflatsurfaceontheground.Brusawandhiswife,Julie,foundedacompanycalledSolarRoadwaystofurtherdeveloptheideaandproducethesenewsolarpanels.Theyplantousetheirinventiontoreplacethepavementon U.S. roads.

AccordingtotheBrusaws,ifwereplacedallofthenation’sasphalt（沥青）withthesesolarpanels,thenetworkwouldproducemorethanthreetimestheamountofelectricitycurrentlyusedbytheUnitedStatesinayear.Inreturn,electricityfromsolarpanelsdoesn’tproduceharmfulpollution,sothepanelscouldbeasmartchoicefortheenvironment.

The U.S. governmentseessomepromiseintheSolarRoadwaysproject.Anumberoflaboratoriesaroundthecountryhavetestedthepanelstoseeiftheycanwithstand（经受） theheavytrafficandroughweatherthatasphaltpavementsuffersfromyeartoyear.Thelabresultsshowthatnotonlydothepanelsmeettherequirements,buttheycanactuallyhandlemoreweightthantheyneedto.

Now,moneymustberaisedtostartbuildingthepanelpavementsystem.TheBrusawshaveraisedmorethan$1millionfromordinarypeoplewholearnedabout theirproject.However,someexpertspredicttheBrusaws’plancouldfinallycostmorethan$1trillion.

CouldSolarRoadwaysbetheanswertotheworld’sever-growingneedforelectricity?

Alotofobstacles （阻碍）standinthewayofre-creatingthehighwaysystemoutofsolarpanels.ButtheBrusawsmayjustbepavingaroadtothefuture.

28.TheglasspaneltheBrusawshavedeveloped_____.

A.istooheavytocarry

B.hasahightemperature

C.ispoweredbyanengine

D.isenvironmentally-friendly

29.What’sthe U.S. government’sattitudetowardstheBrusaws’plannow?

A.Worried.  

B.Doubtful.

C.Interested.  

D.Supportive.

30.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“theirproject”inParagraph5referto?

A.Replacingasphaltroadswithsolarpanels.

B.Designingmoremoney-savingsolarpanels.

C.TestingthesolarpanelstheBrusawsinvented.

D.Reducingtheever-growingneedforelectricity.

31.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Advantagesofsunlight

B.Betterchoiceforyourfeet

C.Powerfromthestreets

D.Findingmorefutureenergy

D

MostpeoplewillrecognizeBillClinton,ex-presidentofthe UnitedStates.BillClintonisaverypopularspeechgiverandregularlygivestalksallovertheworld,tomanydifferentaudiences.Heissoeffectiveatgivingtalksbecausehehasaspecialqualitywhichwecall“charisma（魅力）”.

Nowadays,  psychologists （心理学家）  arebecomingveryinterestedincharismaandwanttodescribeitsmeaninginabetterway.Peopleoftenmisunderstandwhatcharismaisandthinkofitasakindoffame,butitisnotthesameasfame.Charismaisakindofmagicandisrelativelyrare.Awell-knownAmericanpsychologistthinksthatcharismaticpeoplearebasicallyexcellentcommunicators.However,theyhaveotherqualitiessuchasself-confidence,eloquence（口才）andvision.

Charismaticpersonalitiesareabletodrawpeopletothem,andpeoplefeelhappyintheircompany.Thereisasenseof“togetherness”whenacharismaticpersoniswithotherpeople.Agoodexampleofthisability,somesay,isthefamousAmerican,OprahWinfrey.Sheisahighly-successfulbusinesswomanandisprobablybestknownasthepresenterofaverypopulartalkshow.Oprahisabletorelatetoaudiencesathershowsandtheyrespondwelltoher.Hercharismaticpersonalityhasmadeheroneoftherichestwomenintheworld.Sheownsseveralhousesandpublishesherownmagazines.Presently,sheispresentinganewseriesofthe OprahWinfreyShow.Shealsorunsabookclub,whichinfluencesthenation’sreadinghabitsandmaybeoneofthereasonswhypeoplearereadingmorethesedaysinthe USA.

Awomanwhohadextraordinarycharismawasthefilmstar,MarilynMonroe.Abeautifulwomanandatalented（有天赋的）actress,shewasalwaysthecentreofattentionwherevershewent.

Unlikefame,charismadoesn’tdisappearovertime.Evennow,morethanfiftyyearsafterherdeath,whenyoungpeoplesee Monroe inherfilms,hercharismaseemsasfreshandpowerfulasever.

32.BillClintonisgoodatgivingtalksbecause_____.

A.hehasaqualitycalledcharisma

B.hewasoncepresidentofthe USA

C.hehasmanyfansthatsupporthim

D.heiswell-knownallovertheworld

33.Accordingtothetext,charismaticpeople_____.

A.arealleffectivespeechmakers

B.areallconfidentandsuccessful

C.caneasil