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辽宁省大连市大连海湾高级中学高二英语第一次质量检测试题
辽宁省大连市大连海湾高级中学2019—2020学年高二英语第一次质量检测试题
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第一部分(共50分)
第一节阅读理解(每题2。
5分,共37。
5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Therearenobadauthorsforchildren。
Childrenlikeandwanttoreadandseekout,becauseeverychildisdifferent。
Theycanfindthestoriestheyneed,andtheybringthemselvestostories.Herearesomebookschildrenshouldread。
TheLittlePrince,byAntoinedeSaintExupery
Thisbooktellsthestoryofastranded(陷入困境的)airplanepilot,whomeetsanotherworldlylittleprinceintheSaharadesert.Thelittleprinceisafascinatingcharacterandtheauthor'swatercolordrawingsarebeautiful。
Thereisanexcellentpop-up(立体的)bookversion.
AttheBackoftheNorthWind,byGeorgeMacDonald
GeorgeMacDonaldhaswrittenseveralotherlovelychildren’sbooks—ThePrincessandtheGoblinisamust—read.Butthisbookisperhapshissweetest。
AlittleboynamedDiamondmeetsthemysteriousladyNorthWindonestormynight,andshebringshimonmanyadventuresthroughthenightsky。
CarryOn,Mr.Bowditch,byJeanLeeLatham
ThisexcellentbookexplorestheworldofseatravelandcolonialEnglandthroughitsmaincharacterNatBowditch。
NathastogiveupdreamsofHarvardtobecomeanindentured(受契约约束的)servant。
Nonetheless,heteacheshimselfadvancedmathematics,andgrowsuptobecomecaptainofhisownship.
ThePhantomTollbooth,byNormanJuster
Itsprotagonist(主角),Milo,isaboredlittleboywhodiscoversa“phantomtollbooth”—andwithit,animaginativeworldinwhichnumbers,words,music,andsoundscometolife.Heisgiventhe“impossible”missionofreturningtwoprincessestotheKingdomofWisdom.Intheprocess,hehaslearnedvaluablelessons,findingaloveoflearning。
1。
Whichofthefollowingbookshasbeautifulpicturesinit?
A。
AttheBackoftheNorthWindB.TheLittlePrince
C.Carry0n,Mr.BowditchD。
ThePhantomTollbooth
2.InJeanLeeLatham’sbook,NatBowditch.
A.learnsadvancedmathematicsbyhimselfB.givesuphisdreamofbeingacaptain
C。
doesn’twanttogotouniversityD。
wantstoteachmathematicsinHarvard
3。
WhatdoesthebookThePhantomTollboothfocuson?
A。
Adventuresthroughthenightsky。
B.Explorationoftheoceanworld.
C。
Learninginafunway.D。
Romanticstoriesinthedesert.
B
Postmenarealltoousedtokeepinganeyeoutforthethreatofdogs。
ButinaseasidetowninNorthWales,theyhavebeenforcedtotakecoverfromanunexpectedthreatseagulls.Theyhavecomplainedthatthebirdshavebecomesoterrifyingthatdeliveriestosomestreetshavebeensuspended。
YesterdaycitizensofAbergeleagreedtheseagullswerefearlessbutsaidtheywereangryatlosingtheirdailypost。
Roberts,whoworksasasafetyadviser,liveswheretheattackshavetakenplace.“Lastweek,wenoticedwehadn’tgotanymailforwhatwethoughtwasaweek,butit’shardtotellbecauseyoudon’talwaysknowifyou’redueanymail,"shesaid。
“WeputsomethingonFacebookaskingifanyoneelsehadnothadtheirpost。
。
。
OneofmyFacebookfriendssaidapostmanhadrefusedtodeliverbecauseoftheseagulls。
"
RoyalMailsaidthatdeliverieshadbeeninterruptedbecauseofthepostmanexperiencingattacksbyseagullsashedeliveredmailonhisroundthereoverthepastfewweeks,addingthatthepostmangotpeople’smailthroughwheneveritwassafe。
“Weknowthatthesekindsofattacksdohappenatthistimeofyearacrossthecountryastheyarenesting,’'shesaid。
RoyalMailapologizedtothecustomersaffectedandpromisedtocontinuetomonitorthesituationeveryday,butinthemeantimesomearehavingtotraveltoneighboringRoyaltocollectmailfromthedeliveryofficethere。
Butherecommendspreventingseagullsnestingonroofsinadvancebyputtingupnets,andifallelsefails,walkingwithanumbrellaupduringworst-affectedareas。
4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“suspended”mostprobablymean?
A。
paused。
B。
increased.C。
printed.D。
decreased。
5.ThecitizensofAbergelearenothappybecause______.
A。
theseagullsaresoterrifyingB。
thedogsaresothreatening
C.theseagullsarestealingtheirpostD.theydon’treceivetheirpostontime
6。
WhydidDebbieRobertsputsomethingonFacebook?
A。
Toofferadvicetodealwiththeseagulls。
B。
Toknowifanyoneelsehadthesameexperience。
C。
Toavoidbeingattackedbyseagulls。
D.Toanswerquestionsaboutsafety,
7.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?
A。
Seagullsliketostealresidents'post.
B。
Postmen'ssafetyisthreatenedbyseagulls。
C.Dailypostisdelayedbecauseofseagulls’attack.
D。
ResidentsofAbergeleareafraidofseagulls。
C
Forenvironmentalreasons,Britainwillbanallnewpetrolanddiesel-poweredvehiclesfromitsroadsbeginningin23years,agovernmentreportsays。
Theplan,ExpectedWednesday,aimstostartremovingpetrolanddiesel(柴油)enginesin2040.ItfollowsasimilarofficialstatementinFranceandcomesaftertheBritishgovernmentwasorderedbytheHighCourttodevelopnewplanstoreduceNO2intheair。
Judgesruledthatpreviousclean—airplanswerenotenoughtomeetEuropeanUnionpollutionlimitsinthecomingyears.
Britain’sgovernmenthassaidthepoorairqualityhasanunnecessaryandavoidablenegativeeffectoncitizens’health,andcostsupto$3。
5billioninannuallostproductivity.
Partofthenewplaninvolvesanofferof$260milliontolocalgovernmentstochangeruleswherevehicleemissions(排放)areoverEUstandards.Ideassofarincludechangingroadlayouts(布局),reprogrammingtrafficlightsandchargingafeefortheoldestandmostpollutingcarsontheroad.
Theplanalsoincludes$1。
3billionforgovernmentpurchaseofextreme—low—emissionvehicles,nearly$130milliontoimproveinfrastructureforelectricvehiclechargingstationsand$378millionforremodelingexistingvehicles.
Climatechangeisalsoareasonfortheplantogetthesevehiclesofftheroad。
“Wecan’tcarryonwithpetrolanddieselcars,”EnvironmentSecretaryMichaelGovesaid。
“It’simportantweallprepareforasignificantchangewhichdealsnotjustwiththeproblemsofhealthcausedbyemissions,butthebroaderproblemscausedintermsofacceleratingclimatechange。
”
Goveaddedthatlocalcommunitiesarepartlyresponsibleforcomingupwithwaystolimitemissions,includingpossiblelimitationsoncommuters(上下班往返者)andtheadditionofcleanermasstransportationoptions。
Localleadersarecalledontodrawup“appropriateplans”todealwithclimatechallengesrelatedtoemission,hesaid.
8。
WhydoestheBritishgovernmentdecideonthisban?
A。
Tofocusonitscitizens’health。
B。
Topromotesolarenergyintransport。
C。
TorespondtotheHighCourt'srequest.D。
TofollowinFrance’sfootsteps。
9.WhichmeasuremaytheBritishgovernmenttaketoachieveitsplan?
A.Replacingtrafficlights。
B。
Changingthewayroadsarearranged。
C。
Spendingsomemoneyonelectricvehicles。
D。
Removingoldandhigh—emissionvehicles.
10.WhatcanbeinferredfromGove’swords?
A。
Convenientpublictransportationisbadlyneeded.
B。
Petrolanddieselcarsmayholdbackeconomicprogress.
C.Vehicleemissionsarethekeyfactorinclimatechange.
D.Unitedeffortsarerequiredtoachievetheplan。
11.Whatisthesuitabletitleforthispassage?
A。
Practicalwaystoreducevehicleemissions
B。
Britainplanstotakepetrolanddieselenginesoffroads
C。
TheEUforcesBritaintoimprovethepoorairquality
D。
Relationshipbetweenvehicleemissionsandclimatechange
D
Feelingtired?
Undertoomuchstress?
Well,youmaywanttotryYoga(瑜珈).It’swhatmoreandmorepeoplehavebeenturningtotoreleasethetroubleofmodernlife.PracticallyunheardofintheWestuntil50yearsago,Yogahasbecomeoneofthemostpopularhealthtrendsaroundtheworld,includingChina.IfyousearchforYogaonlineinChinese,lotsofpagesaretheretosee,mostofwhicharemainpagesofYogaclubs.Inordertokeepfitandloseweight,manygirlsspendmorethan1000yuantakingpartinYogaclasseseverymonth。
However,areyoureallyreadyforit?
Thereareseveralthingsyouneedtoknowbeforeyoureallytakeit.
First,donotforceyourbodytoomuch。
Yogahasmanydifficultposes。
Theyarebeautifulandworthboastingifyoucouldfinishthem.ButifyouforceyourselftodoasexactlyasanexperiencedYogateacherdoes,youmayhurtyourbody,insteadofstrengtheningit。
DoyourememberyouoriginalpurposeforplayingYoga?
Itisself—building,notcompeting。
Second,dosomeresearchabouttheYogaclassthatyouaretoregister。
YogaisnewinChinaandtherearenotsomanycertificatedwell—trainedYogateachers。
SomenotwellorganizedclubsjustfindsomeonelearnalittleYogaandcertificatethem。
Butbeaware,anon—eligibleteachermightwronglyguideyouandyoucouldnotbenefitfromtheclassesmuchexceptthattheyforceyoutoexerciseyourbodyabit.Consideringaboutthelargeamountofmoneyyouinvestinit,it’sworthandreasonabletomakesuretheteachersintheclubarequalifiedbeforeyoujoin。
Third,itwouldbebettertolearnsomethingaboutnutritionwhenyoupracticeYoga。
Intheverybeginning,YogawaspartoftheVedas,bibleofthetraditionalIndianphilosophy。
Soitcouldberegardedasakindoflifestyle。
Whenyouhavedecidedtocareforyourbody,whynotfeeditproperly?
Infact,goodclubshavetheirownnutritionists.
Anyhow,makesureyouarereadybeforeyouact.Thefashionmaychangequickly。
Butwhatbenefitsisstillgoodforus。
12。
Theauthor’smainpurposeinwritingthepassageisto_______.
A。
tellpeoplehowtorelaxthemselves
B。
letpeopleknowmoreaboutYoga
C。
tellpeoplesYogahasgaineditspopularityinChina
D。
givepeoplesomeadviceo