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届河南省驻马店经济开发区高级中学高三上学期第一次月考英语试题

2019届河南省驻马店经济开发区高级中学高三上学期第一次月考英语试题

（考试时间：

120分钟满分：

150分）

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

TopHotelsinSydney

Hotel

Location

HotelFeatures（特色）

RoomFacilities

Shangri-LaHotelSydney

ThehotelislocatedintheRocksdistrict,acharminghistoricareanorthoftheCentralBusinessDistrictandnorthwestofCircularQuay.It’sonlya9-minutewalktotheSydneyOperaHouseandtheSydneyHarborBridge

Thehotelhasseveralmeetingrooms.Ithastwobars,tworestaurants,apeacefulindoorpool,andamodernfitnesscenter.Italsooffersfreelaundryandbabysittingservice.

The565roomsareamongthemostspacious（宽敞的）inthecity.FreeWiFiisprovided.

RydegsSydneyAirportHotel

SituatedinMascot,thishotelis4.6kmfromMarrickvilleMetroandabout10kmawayfromtheUniversityofSydneyandMarrickvilleMarket.

Thissmoke-freehotelhasarestaurant,a24-hourhealthclubandacoffeeshop.Italsohasa24-hourbusinesscenter,whichprovidesbusytravellerswithan“officeawayfromtheoffice”.

All318roomsofferfreeWiFiandfreewiredInternet.

TheTankStream

LocatedinSydneyCentralBusinessDistrict,thishoteliswithina10-minutewalkofPittStreetMall.It’snotfarfromSydneyOperaHouseandSydneyHarbourBridge,about20minutes’walk.

Arestaurant,agymandacoffeeshopareavailableatthishotel.Italsohasaparkinglot（feerequired）.

All280soundproofroomshavefreeWiFiandcoffeemakers.

QTSydney

LocatedinSydneyCentralBusinessDistrict,thishotelisabouta15-minutewalktoSydneyOperaHouse.

3restaurantsandahealthclubareavailableatthissmoke-freehotel.Ithascarparkingfacilities（chargesapply）.

All200soundproofroomshavefreeWiFi.Forabitofentertainment,Flat-screenTVscomewithdigitalchannels.

21.WhichhotelisnearesttotheSydneyOperaHouse?

A.QTSydney.B.Shangri-LaHotelSydney.C.TheTankStream.D.RydgesSydneyAirportHotel.

22.WhatisspecialaboutRydgesSydneyAirportHotel?

A.Itoffersofficeservice.B.Ithasacoffeemakerineachroom.

C.Itprovideslaundryservice.D.IthasthebestrestaurantinSydney.

23.Whatcanwelearnaboutthehotelsmentionedinthetext?

A.Theyhavesmokeareas.B.Theyhavesportingfacilities.

C.Theyhavefreeparkinglots.D.TheychargetheInternetusers.

B

MynameisMatthew.I’mnotsomeonewhohasmanysecretsbecauseI’materribleliar.ButthereisonehugesecretthatIkeptforyears—Ifailedmydrivingtest.Ihadneverfailedatestbefore,andhadneverevencomeclose.Drivingmademeanxious,butmyparentstoldmeIhadto.Theysignedmeupfordrivinglessons.Ihadgottenaperfectscoreformywrittenpermitexam,butgettingbehindthewheelwasadifferentstory.

ButwhenOctober30throlledaround,mypridesetin.Iwantedtobelikeeveryoneelseatmyschool,showingoffthebrandnewlicensethey’dgotten.Lookingbackonthatspecialday,Ican’trememberifIwasnervous.WhatIdorememberisstartingthetest,pausingatastopsignafterafewseconds,andbeingaskedbytheinstructortopullover.Ihadreceivedanauto-failsincemypausewasindeedapauseandnotarealstop.Iwasn’tupsetthatIwasleavingwithoutalicense,butIwasscaredeveryonewouldknowthatIhadfailed.SowhenIgottoclass，ItoldeveryoneIdidn’twanttotakethetestonmybirthday.

OneFridayamonthlater,Iwenttothetestspotagainandpassed.LaterthatnightIdroveforthefirsttimebymyself,whichbroughttomeanamazingfeelingI’veneverexperienced—butstill,Icouldn’timagineevertellinganyonethetruth.SoIdidn’t.Itwasn’tuntilmidwaythroughcollegethatIcameclean.Itturnedoutplentyofmycollegefriendshadfailedtoo!

AndIgatheredenoughcouragetospeakthefactout.Yes,Ihadalsofailed.

NowIrealizefailureandimperfectionaretwothingseveryonehastoexperience,withoutwhichonecouldn’tmakeatrueman.

24.WhatcanwelearnaboutMatthew?

A.Hereliedheavilyonhisparents.B.Hewasboredwithtellinglies.

C.Hewasaslowlearnerofdriving.D.Hewasafraidoftakingexams.

25.WhydidtheinstructoraskMatthewtopullover?

A.Toputanendtohistest.B.Tocheckhisparkingskills.

C.Togivehimasecondchance.D.Toshowhimabetterwayofdriving.

26.WhatmadeMatthewfeelextremelyworriedafterhisfirstattempt?

A.Failingtogetadrivinglicense.B.Missinghisbirthdaycelebration.

C.Makinghisparentsdisappointed.D.Losingfacebeforehisclassmates.

27.WhatdidMatthewlearnfromhisownexperience?

A.Failureisawaytogrowup.B.Honestyisthebestpolicy.

C.Truthstandsthetestoftime.D.Imperfectionisanotherformofperfection.

C

Althoughonionstastedelicious,wateringeyescomewiththeprocesswhenyoucutthemup.Thankfully,GoodHousekeepinghassuggestedsometipstopreventyourselffromcryingwhiletryingtocutupanonion.

AccordingtothefindingsfromtheInstitute,puttingonionsinafridge30minutesbeforecuttingcanpreventtheannoyinghurt,asthecoldstopstear-jerking（催泪的）gasfrombeingproduced.

Anotherwaytoreducethegasreleasedbytheonionistoputitinwaterforawhile.GoodHousekeepingrecommends:

“Cuttheendofftheonionandthenputitstraightintoabowlofwater.Thewaterwilldrawouttheacidmakingyoutearuplesswhenyoucutit.”

Whenanoniongrows,itmixeswithsulfur（硫）inthesoiltocreateaspecialmineralacid.Whentheonioniscutintopieces,itreactsandcreatesagas.Asitreachesyourface,thisannoyinggascausestheeyestoproducetears.

Therootiswherethegassesaremostconcentrated,soitisrecommendedthatthispartoftheonionbeleftoutasyoucutittoavoiduncomfortableeyes.Dothisbycuttingthevegetableinhalfdownthemiddle,thencutoffpartofonesidetocreateaflatsurface.Then,placetheonionwithitsflatsurfacedownandcutittowardstheroot.

Also,toreducethegas’seffectonyoureyes,cutitnexttoawindowornearafansothegasisblownawayfromyourface.Andtakecaretouseasharpknife;thiswillmakeiteasiertomovethroughthevegetable,causingfewercellstobebrokenandlessgastobereleasedasaresult.

28.Whatistheeffectofrefrigeratingtheonionbeforecuttingcan.

A.ChangingitstasteB.Makingiteasiertocutup

C.AvoidinggenerationofthegasD.Helpingthegasesmixmorequickly

29.Fromthefourthparagraph,whathappenswhentheonioniscutup?

A.Someacidmineralislost.B.Thetearmixtureiscreated.

C.Thesulfurinsideitpoursout.D.Achemicalreactionproducesagas.

30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inparagraph5referto?

A.Producingmoretears.B.Leavingtherootuncutfirst.

C.Promotingconcentration.D.Makingtheonionmoretasty.

31.Themainpurposeofthetextisto.

A.adviseandexplainB.examineandanalyzeC.argueanddiscussD.presentandcompare

D

Doyoueverwonderwhytreesbegintobud（发芽）earlierinsomecities?

Scientistsfinallyfoundtheanswerbutit'snotverypleasant.Newsciencesuggestsarelationshipbetweenlightpollutionandthetimingwhentreesproducebuds,whichsignalsthearrivalofthespringseason.

LightpollutionisdefinedbytheLightingResearchCenterastheunwantedconsequenceofoutdoorlightingsuchasstreetlights.Excessive（过多的）man-madelightatnightresultsindisturbednaturalcycles,andalsopreventstheobservationofstarsandplanetsatnight.Butitseffectontheenvironmentgoesbeyondthat.

Bystudyingsometrees,researchersfoundoutthattreesthataremoreexposedtoartificiallightingatnightbudupto7.5daysearlierthanthoseatthenaturalnighttimesetting.Andtheyfoundoutthatlighthadamoresignificanteffectthantemperaturewhenthebudscameout.Theearlybuddingmaycauseproblemsforinsects,whichfeedonleaves,andthebirdswhichthenfeedontheminturn.ProfessorRichardFrench-Constant,whohelpedleadtheresearch,explainedthatmorethanthebuddingoftrees,thestudyimpliesthedangertothebalanceoftheecosystem.“Atthemoment,caterpillars（毛毛虫）aretimedtohatchtomakethemostoftheopportunitiestofeedonfreshlybuddedleaves,andbirdshatchintimetofeedontheyoungcaterpillar,”hesaid.

Migratory（迁徙的）birdsarealsonegativelyaffectedbylightpollution.Theglaremightconfusethemandmakethemlosetheirflyingsense.Thephenomenonmightexplainwhysomebirdsaccidentallyknockintobuildings.

Suchresultsstresstheneedtopursuestudiesthataimtomeasuretheeffectoflightpollution.Iftheissuewerelefttocontinue,itisestimatedthatby2100,springwouldbeginalmostafullmonthearlierthanitdoestoday.

32.Whatwillhappenifthereistoomuchman-madelight?

A.People'seyesightwillbedamaged.

B.Theecosystemwilllikelyloseitsbalance.

C.Nostarsorplanetsmaybeobservedatnight.

D.Animals’livinghabitsmaychangesuddenly.

33.Howdoestheearlybuddingaffectinsectsorplants?

A.Itwillcausetherisingnumberofinsects.

B.Itcouldleadtotreesgrowingfewerleaves.

C.Itmayresultinsomeinsectsgoinghungry.

D.Itmightpushinsectstohatchmoreslowly.

34.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestinthelastparagraph?

A.Theeffectoflightpollutionisdestructive.

B.Thespringof2100willbecomemuchlonger.

C.Lightpollutionshouldbetakenseriously.

D.Afurtherstudyonlightpollutionisscheduled.

35.Whatisthesuitabletitleforthepassage?

A.Whydoesspringcomeearlierinsomecities?

B.Whydoeslightpollutionneedtobestudied?

C.Howdoestrees’earlybuddingtakeplace?

D.Howmuchlightis“toomuch”?

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