高一英语下学期第二次月考试题VIII.docx

1、高一英语下学期第二次月考试题VIII2019-2020年高一英语下学期第二次月考试题(VIII)注意事项：本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，总分135分。考试时间为120分钟。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，在在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A If youre travelling with kids in London, many London hotels have special services and features to help the family holida

2、y, offering services for kids as well as games, bike hire and free ice cream!AthenaeumThe five-star Athenaeum is a fantastic family hotel, particularly with the addition of its kids services. Even before you arrive, theyll be in touch to make sure your kids have their favorite DVDs, treats and anyth

3、ing else to keep them happy. And they can arrange your perfect family activities, from bike hire to theatre tickets.Chessington Safari HotelAt Chessington Safari Hotel, kids will love staying in an African adventure-themed room, having breakfast overlooking the animals of the Wanyama Reserve, watchi

4、ng family-friendly movies and getting into the theme park before it opens.Marlin ApartmentsMarlin Apartments operate more than 700 serviced apartments in London Apartments are all within five minutes walk of the Tube (good for tired little legs!) with flat screen TVs, fully equipped kitchen and free

5、 Wi-Fi. One or two bedroom family apartments have extra room for fold out beds in the living area too.NovotelNovotels family rooms are designed to acmodate two adults and two children. Acmodation and breakfast are free for under-16s (up to two staying in their parents room). You can also enjoy a lat

6、e check-out at 5p.m. on a Sunday, and while you lie in, the kids can entertain themselves with the Cartoon Network.The RitzKids at The Ritz are treated just as well as their parents, if not better! Children can enjoy puter games and DVDs, free ice cream and their own bathrobes and slippers Under-16s

7、 can stay for free in their parents bedroom, depending on the room type.1. Before you check in Athenaeum, _.A. you should ask about the kids services B. you will be asked about what your kids like C. you must arrange your family activities D. you can buy bikes and order theatre tickets 2. If your ki

8、ds love to see animals, you will choose_. .A. Athenaeum B. Chessington Safari Hotel C. Novotel D. The Ritz3. If you choose to stay at Marlin Apartments,_.A. you can surf the Internet free of charge B. you can enjoy free ice creamC. you can have an extra room for free D. you can enjoy the best servic

9、e in London BFor thousands of years, people thought of glass as something beautiful to look at. Only recently have they e to think of it as something to look through. Stores display their goods in large glass windows. Glass bottles and jars that hold food and drink allow us to see the contents. Glas

10、s is used to make eyeglasses, microscopes, telescopes, and many other extremely useful and necessary objects. Until the Second World War, most of the glass used for optical(视觉的) instruments was imported from Europe. However, during the war Americans could not get European glass, and they were forced

11、 to make their own. As a result, new kinds of glasses were developed that had been previously unknown. These new effects were achieved by mixing other chemical elements with the sand. Some of these new glasses are very strong and can resist many kinds of shocks. Legend(传说) has it that a very hard gl

12、ass was invented by a Roman who showed his discovery to the Emperor. When the Emperor saw the glass he feared that it would bee more valuable than gold and sliver, making his treasure worthless. Therefore, he had the glassmaker killed, and the secret was not discovered again for hundreds of years. I

13、n the present century, safety glass was invented for use in modern cars and planes. Safety glass is made by placing a layer of plastic between two layers of plate glass. When the outside layer of glass is broken, the pieces do not scatter and injure people. Some glass of the type is strong enough to

14、 resist(抵御) bullets(子弹). Although in recent years plastics have replaced glass under conditions where glass might be easily broken, there are new uses being developed , for the greatest advantage of glass is that its ponent parts(组成部分)are inexpensive and can be found all over the world.4. With the p

15、assage of time, glass _. A. is regarded as transparent B. is used to make things look pleasant C. is widely used to replace steel in making containers D. is no longer seen as decoration 5. Why did Americans make their own glass during the Second World War? A. The glass made in Europe was out of date

16、. B. They refused to use the European glass. C. They were able to make a new kind of glass. D. The war stopped the way of glass import. 6. By telling the legend, the author wants to _. A. give some interesting information about hard glass B. support that the Americans were as clever as the Romans C. prove that the Roman was the first inventor of hard glass D. p