河南省鲁山县第一高级中学高一英语上学期月考试题.docx

1、河南省鲁山县第一高级中学高一英语上学期月考试题河南省鲁山县第一高级中学2019-2020年高一英语上学期月考试题第一部分 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（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 A MUSEUM SHOPS BUFFALO HISTORY MUSEUM Offers items related to the history of Western New York and its people, such as postcards, posters, fine gift items, childrens

2、books, and a wide selection of publications about Buffalo architecture, the Arts& Crafts movement and Frank Lloyd Wright. One Museum Court, Buffalo 716-873-9644/buffalohistotry.org BUFFALO ZOO The Zootique is full of animal-themed items from around the world, as well as Buffalo Zoo branded T-shirts,

3、 sweatshirts, postcards, calendars, and educational toys. A Zootique gift can be the perfect way to remember your day at this attractive zoo, which is set within the Frederick Law Olmsted-designed Delaware Park. 300 Parkside Ave, Buffalo 716-873-3900/buffalozoo.org BURCHFIELD PENNEY ART CENTERWhile

4、most museum gift shops are filled with knick-snacks(小摆设) and memorabilia, the Burchfields shop is filled with works by local artists. There are some seriously cool, collectible items to be found. The museum itself is known for showing cutting-edge artists and exhibitions, and the creativity obviousl

5、y doesnt stop at the art. 1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo 716-878-6011/burchfieldpenny.orgROYCROFT COPPER SHOP GALLERYYou can experience the American Arts and Crafts Movements legacy(遗产) today by shopping at the Roycroft Copper Shop, featuring hundreds of works by over 100 local, national, and internation

6、al artisans including handmade jewelry, woodwork, glass, prints and paintings. 31 South Grove St, East Aurora 716-655-0261/21. Which number should you call if you want to know more about Zootique gifts?A. 716-873-9644. B. 716-837-3900. C. 716-878-6011. D. 716-655-0261 .22. How is Buffalo Penny Art C

7、enter different from other museum shops?A. Its goods are all artworks. B. Its gifts are intended for children.C. It sells a lot of works by local artists. D. It shows various coins from around the world.23. At which shop can you learn about the Arts and Crafts Movement in America?A. Buffalo Zoo. B.

8、Buffalo History Museum. C. Burchfield Penny Art Center. D. Roycroft Copper Shop GalleryBWhen I was eight years old, I had cancer. It was really hard. One of the worst things was having to sit in the doctors office for hours during chemo(化疗)treatments. Id want to walk around and do things, but dealin

9、g with the big intravenous poles(静脉输液架) that hold the bags of medicine was a pain. Id have to roll them around with me. Id trip over them, and the poles got stuck on everything. It made my stress over being sick even worse.Last year for science fair, my teacher said we should think of how to solve a

10、n everyday problem. When you have cancer, the intravenous poles are an everyday problem. I started thinking of making a backpack for kids so they could get around and play and go outside while they are getting chemo. I especially want to make chemo easier for kids. I know how frightening it can be.F

11、or my project, I got a backpack and made a model. I took a small box and made it look like an intravenous machine. I had a small pole sticking out of the top, where youd hang the bag of medicine. Then I painted it to make it look nice.After the science fair, I got a patent for my invention. That mea

12、ns I officially owned the idea. I was pretty surprised. Companies started talking to my family about making the backpacks. But its very expensive. A lot of people have donated money to help. So far Ive raised $55,000.Before the backpack project, I thought of cancer as terrible. But now I realize tha

13、t a good thing that came from it was that I could help others. I dont like seeing kids with cancer suffer through treatment. I hope my invention can help them.24. What troubled the author most?A. Her health. B. Her studies C. The chemo treatment D. The medicine for cancer25. Why did the author want

14、to invent a special backpack? A. To help kids know about cancer B. To make treatment more effective C. To make students school bags lighter. D. To help kids feel better during chemo.26. What does Paragraph 3 mainly talk about? A. What the author did to raise money. B. How the author made the backpac

15、ks. C. What the author got from her teacher. D. How the author got an intravenous machine.27. What can we learn about the backpack project? A. It was fruitful. B. It has made lots of money. C. It was started by a company. D. It was a school-owned business.CDownloading music over the Internet is pret

16、ty common among high school and college students. However, when students download and share copyrighted music without permission, they are against the law.A survey of young peoples music ownership has found that teenagers and college students have an average of more than 800 illegally copied songs e

17、ach on their digital music playersHalf of those surveyed share all the music on their hard drive (硬盘), enabling others to copy hundreds of songs at any one time. Some students were found to have randomly linked their personal blogs to music sites, so as to allow free trial listening of copyrighted s

18、ongs for blog visitors, or adopted some of the songs as the background music for their blogs. Such practices may be easy and free, but there are consequences.Sandra Dowd, a student of Central Michigan University, was fined US $7,500 for downloading 501 files from Lime Wire, a peer-to-peer file shari

19、ng program. Sandra claimed that she was unaware that her downloads were illegal until she was contacted by authorities. Similarly, Mike Lewinski paid US $4,000 to settle a lawsuit（起诉）against him for copyright violation (违反). Mike expressed shock and couldnt believe that this was happening to him. “I

20、 just wanted to save some money and I always thought the threat was just a scare tactic(战术).” “You know, everyone does it,” added Mike.The RIAA （Recording Industry Association of America）, the organization that files lawsuits against illegal downloaders, states that suing (控告) students was by no mea

21、ns their first choice. Unfortunately, without the threat of consequences, students are just not changing their behavior. Education alone is not enough to stop the extraordinary growth of the illegal downloading practice.28. Why is it common for students to download copyrighted music?A. They want the

22、ir friends to know that they are smart.B. They dont think that they will be caught.C. They think it is a good way to make some extra money.D. They are against copyright protection over Internet music.29. What does Mike mean by saying that “the threat was just a scare tactic”?A. One should not be afr

23、aid of threats. B. A lawsuit will result from the threat.C. No serious consequence will follow the threat. D. It is unfair to scare people with a threat.30. What is RIAAs attitude towards students illegal downloading behavior?A. They believe that education will help greatly in protecting copyrights.

24、B. They profit from the fines illegal downloaders pay for copyright violations.C. They like to sue students for downloading music illegally from the Internet.D. They think that illegal downloading behavior needs tough measures to correct.31. Whats the best title for this passage?A. Copyright Violato

25、rs, Beware! B. How to Get Free Music Online!C. A Survey of Students Downloading Habits D. Get rid of Illegal Music Download? Impossible!DIn June 2015, Hedlund gave herself a challenge: She would go an entire year without buying any clothes. At first she thought shed try it out on her own. But becaus

26、e she was also in charge of clothes shopping for her husband and young son, she expanded the experiment to also include them. Hedlund found that she spent hundreds of dollars each year on clothes she and her family never actually wore. With the exception of a single pair of running shoes, Hedlund su

27、cceeded in not buying any clothing for anyone in her family for one year. Along the way, the experiment brought her attention to something else: the clothing industrys wastefulness. This problem, Hedlund realized, was fueled partly by people like herself, who bought too many clothes they didnt need.

28、 These purchases power an industry where pollution, waste and unsafe working conditions are too often seen.“ I wasnt really aware of this dark side of the clothing industry,” said Hedlund. “It wasnt the first thing I took into consideration when I started the challenge, but now it just makes me want

29、 to keep not buying clothing.”Its possible that consumers actions can affect a trillion-dollar global industry. By controlling their consumption, consumers can send a clearer signal to clothing producers that they dont want to buy so much and they dont want to buy badly-made clothing.However, minima

30、lism(极简主义) has earned plenty of critics. “ Minimalism is OK only when its a choice, and its followers are in the well-off middle class,” said Stephanie Land, a journalist for The New York Times. “ For people who are not so well off, it is not really a choice.32. Why did Hedlund include her husband a

31、nd young son in her experiment?A. She needed their help. B. She loved them very much.C. She was responsible for their clothes.D. She wanted to face a great challenge. 33. What was one result of Hedlunds challenge? A. She did a lot of running. B. She bought fewer clothes. C. She stopped buying anythi

32、ng. D. She changed her living conditions.34.What does the underlined word” It” in paragraph 3 refer to? A. Overconsumption. B. Leading a simple lifestyle. C. The experiment she did on clothing. D. The negative effect of the clothing industry.35. It can be inferred from Stephanie Lands words that minimalism _. A. is not suitable for everyone. B. should be spoken highly of. C. is popular with poor people.