洛阳一中高二英语月考试题新人教版含答案Word格式文档下载.docx

1、 A By todays standards, my mobile phone is pretty rubbish. Its a Nokia 1616. If that doesnt mean much to you （its not the kind of phone you see advertised on television）, all you need to know is that its a small, not very heavy device with which you can send and receive telephone calls and text mess

2、ages. It also has a very handy torch on the top for when you cant find your keys, or when you drop something on the floor in the cinema. Other than that, my phone doesnt do much. Well, it has an alarm, and it probably has a calculator and things like that, but its nothing compared to a smartphone. W

3、hy would I want one of those? As far as I can tell, the best thing about having a smartphone is that you can be connected to the Internet all the time. Dont get me wrong, I love the internet, but I just dont see the point of constantly being online. I cant remember the last time I received a Faceboo

4、k update which was so very urgent that I had to read it as soon as it appeared, and I cant imagine ever having a job which was so important that I would need to read work-related emails immediately. I would think that if someone needed me urgently, they would just ring me rather than send an email.

5、And my trusty Nokia can manage that. One of the most peculiar effects of the smartphone is, in my opinion, the newly-found addiction to maps and navigation （导航） systems. Is there anything more boring than knowing exactly where you are all of the time?! How do you get to know an area if you dont get

6、lost there a few times? And if you are dependent on online maps, what happens to those great places you find just by chance? You cant exactly find out from Google maps the journey from here to that hidden cafe with the tasty-looking cakes , or to that pond next to the church which looks really prett

7、y in the evening sun. It is, of course, true that we all occasionally need to be pointed in the right direction, but I find that there are often real life humans you can ask. There are many benefits of having a very basic mobile phone, like the fact that it cost me about twenty pounds, and that I do

8、nt have to worry too much about it being stolen .But the main benefit has to be the fact that it provides me with the word greatest excuse for my bad habits. Whether its turning up late to events ,or getting lost on a trip, or missing buses or trains ,or forgetting about an appointment at work ,Im p

9、retty sure Im covered with the following explanation: “Im really sorry, I dont have a smartphone. 1. The writer uses his Nokia 1616 mainly to _. A. play online games B. do calculating work C. check social network sites D. make calls and text messages 2. It can be inferred from the above passage that

10、_. A. work-related emails should be answered immediately B. a laptop and a smartphone share many functions C. smartphones should always be connected to the net D. a Facebook update is usually very important 3. According to the passage, if you use navigation systems, you may _ A. miss some really won

11、derful places B. find a boring trip actually exciting C. be persuaded to eat in a certain caf D. be misled to a totally wrong place 4. The writers purpose for writing this article is to_ A. explain why he doesnt want a smartphone B. warn readers of the risks of using smartphones C. complain about th

12、e troubles caused by smartphones D. infoem readers of the latest development of mobile phones B Some say college is wasted on the young. So many of us look back at our own college years and realize what we could have done differently to make the most of them. While we cant go back, we certainly can

13、offer our sons and daughters our best advice to help them make the right choices in college. Hopefully, they will have fewer regrets than we do. Following are five guidelines parents can share with their college-bound kids to put the whole experience in perspective. EDUCATION IS YOUR FIRST PRIORITY

14、As soon as you arrive on campus, there will be competing interests. Feel free to check them out but always remember that you are there first and foremost for your education. Go to class prepared and on time. Be engaged during class. Make sure your professor knows you and realizes that you care. BE R

15、ESPONSIBLE There are many layers of responsibility. Do what you say you will do and, if you cant, confess it early and communicate clearly. But being responsible isnt just about meeting your commitments; it is also about taking care of you, your body, and your friends. For example, more than 1800 college students die annually from alcohol-related injuries. Look out for yourself and other people. Make moderate, sensible decisions so you arent reeling from（受影响） the consequences later. TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY Incredible opportunities will present themselves: studying abroad, interning at a unique