河南省鲁山县第一高级中学学年高二英语月考试题1124.docx

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河南省鲁山县第一高级中学学年高二英语月考试题1124

河南省鲁山县第一高级中学2019-2020学年高二英语11月月考试题

阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，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

ChooseYourOne-Day-Tour!

TourA—Bath&StonehengeincludingentrancefeestotheancientRomanbathroomsandStonehenge—￡37until26Marchand￡39thereafter.Visitthecitywithover2,000yearsofhistoryandBathAbbey,theRoyalCrescentandtheCostumeMuseum.Stonehengeisoneoftheworld’smostfamousprehistoricmonumentsdatingbackover5,000years.

TourB—Oxford&StratfordincludingentrancefeestotheUniversityStMary’sChurchTowerandAnneHathaway’s—￡32until12Marchand￡36thereafter.OxfordincludesaguidedtourofEngland’soldestUniversityCityandcolleges.Lookoverthe“cityofdreamingspires（尖顶）”fromStMary’sChurchTower.StratfordincludesaguidedtourexploringmuchoftheShakespearewonder.

TourC—WindsorCastle&HamptonCourt:

includingentrancefeestoHamptonCourtPalace—￡34until11Marchand￡37thereafter.IncludesaguidedtourofWindsorandHamptonCourt,HenryVILL’sfavoritepalace.FreetimetovisitWindsorCastle（entrancefeesnotincluded）.With500yearsofhistory,HamptonCourtwasoncethehomeoffourKingsandoneQueen.Nowthisformerroyalpalaceisopentothepublicasamajortouristattraction.Visitthepalaceanditsvarioushistoricgardens,whichincludethefamousmaze（迷宫）whereitiseasytogetlost!

TourD—CambridgeincludingentrancefeestotheTowerofSaintMarytheGreat—￡33until18Marchand￡37thereafter.IncludesaguidedtourofCambridge,thefamousuniversitytown,andthegardensofthe18thcentury.

21.WhichtourwillyouchooseifyouwanttoseeEngland’soldestUniversityCity?

A.TourA.B.TourB.

C.TourC.D.TourD.

22.Whichofthefollowingtourschargesthelowestfeeon17March?

A.WindsorCastle&HamptonCourt.B.Oxford&Stratford.

C.Bath&Stonehenge.D.Cambridge.

23.WhyisHamptonCourtamajortouristattraction?

A.Itusedtobethehomeofroyalfamilies.B.Itusedtobeawell-knownmaze.

C.ItistheoldestpalaceinBritain.D.Itisaworld-famouscastle.

B

My23-year-oldcarwasunsafeandIdecideditwastimetotradeitforalessoldone.Ifoundmyselfthenatalocalusedcarlotlookingata12-year-oldcar.Therewasnowayformetoaffordanewcar,butthisoneseemedinfineshape.Imadethedealanddroveithome.

Itwasn’tlong,however,beforeInoticedasquealing（振鸣声）.Imadeanappointmentatalocalrepairfactory.Theheatofthedaymademeturnontheairconditionerbutnocoldaircameout.Thismademeworrymore.IwonderedifI’dmadeabigmistake.

WhenIarrivedattherepairfactory,Isatinthewaitingroom.Thewarmthandbeautyofthedaywastoogoodtoignore.Iwalkedoutside.Walkingaroundtheparkedcars,Inoticedsomebeautifulflowers.AsIlookeddownatthem,asinglewhitebutterflyflewdownandlandedonthem.Butterflieshadforyearsheldaspecialplaceinmyheart.Theyalwaysremindedmeofmymotherandherloveforme.IsmiledwhenIsawthisoneandfeltinmyheartpeaceandjoyIhadn’tfeltforalongtime.Irealizedthenthatwhiletherepairersweremakingafewminorrepairsonmycar,Godwasmakingafewminorrepairsonmysoul.

Lifeistooshorttoallowfearandworrytoruleourdays.We’rehereonearthtoloveeachotherandwe’reremindedofthisincountlesswayseveryday.My“new”carisrunningnowandI’mdoingmybesttokeepmysouldoingthesame.Mayyoualwayskeepyourownsoulopentowhateverminorrepairsyoumeetwithinlife.

24.Whywastheauthorworried?

A.Hewasunabletoaffordanewcar.

B.His“new”carcouldn’tbeusedagain.

C.Repairingwouldcosthimmuchmoney.

D.Somethingwaswrongwithhis“new”car.

25.Whatmadetheauthorwalkoutofthewaitingroom?

A.Thelongandboringwait.B.Thewhitebutterfly.

C.Thegoodweather.D.Beautifulflowers.

26.Theauthorbegantofeelgoodwhen___________.

A.hegotmuchclosertonatureB.hefeltthewarmthoftheday

C.hethoughtofhismother’sloveD.his“new”carwasrepaired

27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.AFewMinorRepairs.B.ThePowerofNature.

C.TheWaytoRepairYourSoul.D.HappyMemoriesofMyMom.

C

ThereisnobetterwaytoenjoyScottishtraditionsthangoingfishingandtastingalittlewhisky（威士忌）ataquietplaceliketheInverlochyCastle.WhenQueenVictoriavisitedtherein1873shewroteinherdiary,“Ineversawalovelierspot.”Andshedidn’tevengofishing.

Scotlandisnoteasilydefined.Incertainmoments,thisquietlandoflakesandgrassmountainschangesbeforeyourveryeyes.Wheneveninggentlysweepsthehillsideintoorange,therivers,teemingwithfish,canturnintostreamsofgold.AsyousettledownwithjustapersonandabasketonthebankofRiverOrchy,neartheInverlochyCastle,anyfrustration（懊恼）willfloatawayasgentlyasthecirclingwater.It’sjustyouandpurple,pink,whiteflowers,aperfectharmony（和谐）.Ifyouareanewcomertofishing,learningthebasicsfromafishingguidemayleaveyouwithalifetime’sfun.Formany,fishingismorethanasport;itisanart.

Scotlandoffersinterestingplacewhereyoucanrestafteralongday’sfishing.Setagainstawildmountainandhiddenbehindwoodland,thebeautifulInverlochyCastleHotelbelowtheNevisisaperfectplacetoseethebeautyofScotland’smountains.BenNevisisthehighestofmountains,andreachingits1342-metretopisachallenge.Butit’snotjustwhatgoesupthatmatters;whatcomesdownisunique.Morethan900metreshigh,onthemountain’snorthface,liesanall-importantsourceofpurewater.ItsnamecomesformtheGaeliclanguage“usqueb”or“wateroflife”;anditisthesinglemostimportantingredient（原料）inScotland’sbestknownwhisky.

28.ThestoryofQueenVictoriaistoshowthat .

A.thequeenisrichintourexperience

B.theCastleisagoodplacetogoinScotland

C.tastingwhiskyisbetterthangoingfishing

D.1873isaspecialyearforthequeen

29.Howisparagraph2mainlydeveloped?

A.Bygivingdescriptions.B.Byfollowingtimeorder.

C.Byanalyzingcauses.D.Bymakingcomparisons.

30.WhatisBenNevisspecialfor?

A.TheInverlochyCastleHotel.B.Thebeautyofitssurroundings.

C.Thewaterfromthemountain.D.Thechallengeuptoitstop.

31.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?

A.TointroduceScottishtraditionstotourists.

B.ToshowtheattractionsofScotlandtoreaders.

C.ToexploregeographicalcharacteristicsofScotland.

D.TodescribethepleasuresoflifeinScotland.

D

Anightatthemoviesisalwaysagoodidea.Butwhenyouleavethetheaterandrealizeyoujustdropped$45onaticketandsomesnacks,you’llwishyouhadbeenpatientenoughtowaituntilthemoviecameoutonNetflix（在线影片租赁商）.TheaveragemovieticketpriceintheUnitedStatesin2000was$5.39;now,aticketisover$9.

Themainreasonwhymovieticketshavegottensoexpensiveisinflation（通货膨胀）.Itwasactuallymoreexpensivetogotothemoviesinthe70sthanitisnow.Aticketin1978cost$2.34.Ifyouplugthatintoaninflationcalculator,thesameticketwouldcostyou$9.46today.AccordingtotheNationalAssociationofTheaterOwners,theaveragecostforatickettodayis$9.11.

Anotherreasonyouneedtodipintoyourlifesavingstoseeamovieonthebigscreenisthattheatersarecompetingwithstreamingservicesthatproducetheirownfilms,suchasNetflix,Hulu,andAmazon.Andlet’sbehonest,sittingathomeonyourcouchorinyourbedismorecomfortablethansittinginacoldtheater.

Becauseofstreamingtechnology,movietheatershavetodosomethingtobringincustomers.Attractions—includingalcohol,recliningseats（躺椅）,surroundsound,and3-Dmoviesareallexamplesofthat.Andthoseupgradescomeataprice,leadingtomoreexpensivetickets.

“There’sallthatextracost,andit’sreallyimportantfortheaterownersandcompaniestomakethatexperienceasenjoyableaspossible,”PatrickCorcoran,vicepresidentoftheNationalAssociationofTheatreOwnerstoldMarketplace.“Becauseyou’reofferingasuperbexperience—audienceexpectationsareforthelatestandgreatesttechnology.Audiencesarewillingtopaymoreforaparticularexperience.”

32.Accordingtothepassage,whatmakesmovieticketssoexpensive?

A.Theviewersarewealthierthanbefore.

B.Themovietheatresofferpopcorns,alcoholforfree.

C.Inflationhasmadetheticketpriceappearhigherthanbefore.

D.Thepopularmovieswithfamousstarsdeservethehighprice.

33.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.

A.Netflixisalwaysabetterchoiceformovieviewersthantheatres

B.comfortableseatsensuremovietheatresadistinctadvantageoverstreamingservices

C.theviewersactuallypayfortheupdatesofthemovietheatresviamoreexpensivetickets

D.thetheaterownersandcompaniesupdatethetheaterstowingoodfame

34.WhichofthefollowingwouldPatrickCorcoranmostprobablyagreewith?

A.It’sunwiseforviewerstopaysomuchtowatchamovieinthetheater.

B.Thehighpriceofamovieticketissupposedtobeinlinewithawonderfulexperience.

C.It’sawasteofmoneytoprovidethelatesttechnologyinthetheatre.

D.Theviewerswouldprefertositathomeonthecouchesorinthebeds.

35.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.BehindtheIncreasingPriceofMovieTickets

B.TechnologicalImprovementonMovieTheatres

C.TheCompetitionbetweenMovieTheatreandStreamingServices

D.HowtoSavetheViewers’Wallets

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两

项为多余选项。

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