内蒙古包头第四中学高二下学期第一次月考英语试题含答案.docx

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内蒙古包头第四中学高二下学期第一次月考英语试题含答案

包四中2018-2019学年第二学期高二月考

英语试题

考试时间：

100分钟试卷分值：

120分第I卷

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Jobs

JobA

Wearecurrentlylookingforsomeonetodealwithinsurancerenewals（续签）sales.Therolewillinvolvecallingexistingcustomersandaskingthemiftheyintendtorenewtheirpolicy,andifnecessary,discusshowwecankeepthemasacustomer.Theroleisa3-monthfixed-termcontract.Youshouldbeabletousecomputersandhaveagoodtelephonemanner.

JobB

Wearelookingforrecentgraduateswhowouldliketoworkwithsomeofthemostimportantcompaniesinthedigitalindustry.ThispostisbasedinDubai.Onceyouhavereceivedtrainingonourcomputersystem,youwillberesponsiblefor:

---advertisingjobs

---sourcingpossiblecandidates

---updatingdatabase

Youmustbeabletoworkunderpressureandbeself-motivatedandpeople-focused.Thesequalitieswillhelpyouprogresswithinthecompany.

JobC

Ourcompanyislookingforaprojectassistant.Youwillattendsitemeetingstoensurethatworkundertakenbyourcontractors（承包商）isbeingcarriedoutproperly.Itisessentialthatyouhaveyourowntransportation.Anallowanceforpetrolwillbeprovided.CandidatesshouldhavegoodkeyboardandITskills.Agreatbenefitspackageisavailableincludinghealthcoverandgymmembership.

JobD

Wearelookingforadataanalyst.Agraduatewithaneyefordetailandaloveofworkingwithfigureswouldbeideal.Ifyouenjoyproblem-solving,haveagoodknowledgeofwordprocessingandspreadsheetsoftware（制表软件）,andexcellentnumericalskills,thiscouldbeagreatcareeropportunityforyou.

21.WhatisspecialaboutJobA?

A.Itistemporary.B.Itprefersnewgraduates.

C.Itprovidesabenefitpackage.D.Itissuitableforamathmajor.

22.Whichjobrequireapplicantstohavetheirowncar?

A.JobAB.JobBC.JobCD.JobD

23.Whichofthefollowingdothefourjobshaveincommon?

A.Theyareallpart-timejobs.

B.Theyarealllocatedabroad.

C.Theyallofferthechanceofpromotion.

D.Theyallrequireapplicantstohavecomputerskills.

B

There’snorulethatsaysaguywhospendshisdaysusingequations（方程）toexplainblackholesandotherbigmysteriesoftheuniversecan’talsobeacutup.Still,itwasalwayssurprisingwhenphysicistStephenHawkingshoweduponTVandtoldajoke.

Hawkingwasperhapsthemostfamousscientistsintheworldwhenhediedatage76.ButhumorwasalwaysabigapartofHawking’life.Hekeptsmilingeventhoughhespentmorethan50yearsinawheelchair.“lifewouldbetragic（悲惨的）”,heoncesaid,“Ifitweren’tfunny.”

Andsohetoldjokes.TalkshowhostJohnOliveronceaskedHawkingaboutparalleluniverses.“DoesthatmeanthereisauniverseouttherewhereIamsmarterthanyou?

”Oliverasked.Hawking’samusingreply:

“Yes.Andalsoauniversewhereyou’refunny.”Hawkinglikedphysicalhumortoo.Itwassaidthatheenjoyedwheelinghischairoverthefeetofpeoplewhoannoyedhim．“Ahurtfulrumor（谣言），”Hawkingsaid,“I’llrunoveranyonewhorepeatsit.”

AccordingtoLeonardMlodinow,Hawking’sco-authoronTheGrandDesign,physicsbearsastrikingsimilaritytohumor.“Humoroftenreliesonlookingatthingsindifferentwaysormakingstrangeorunexpectedassociations,”saysMlodinow.Thesamethinghappensinphysics,whichalsoinvolvesunusualthinking,headds.

Hawking’sgreatesthitwasprobablythepartyhethrewin2009.Itwasawelcomereceptionforfuturetimetravelers,“hesaid,sonaturallyhesentouttheinvitationsthedayaftertheparty.Nooneshowedup-yet.Maybeonedaysomeonelivinginthefuturewillfindtheinformationanduseatimemachinetocomebacktomyparty,”Hawkingexplained.Andifthathappens,don’tbesurprisedifHawkingistheretoo.Afterall,henevermissedachancetohavefun.

24.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“acutup”inParagraphonemean?

A.Aglobalsuperstar.B.Agreatphysicist.

C.Aleadingfigure.D.Afunnyperson.

25.WhatdoestheauthorintendtodoinParagraph3?

A.Explainparalleluniverses.

B.ShowhowhumorousHawkingwas.

C.Showtheimportanceofhumor.

D.ExplainhowHawkingstoppedrumors.

26.WhatdoesMlodinowsayaboutphysicsandhumor?

A.Physicsgivesyouasenseofhumor.

B.Bothdependonstrangethinking.

C.Humoroftenoccursinphysics.

D.Bothneedcarefulobservation.

27.Whichofthefollowingsurprisedthepublicmostaccordingtothetext?

A.Hawkingdesignedatimemachine.

B.Hawkinglikedmakingfunofothers.

C.Hawkingpaidlittleattentiontotimetravel.

D.Hawkinginvitedfuturetravelerstohisparty.

C

Thatannoyingkidbrotherorsisterwhobrokeyourstuffandgotyouintroubleallthetimemayhaveactuallydoneyoufavor:

Anewstudysuggeststhatyoungersiblings（弟弟妹妹）mightbegoodforyourhealth.

Childrenwhodidn’twelcomeababybrotherorsisterintothefamilybeforefirstgradehadalmostthreetimesthelikelihoodofobesity（肥胖）comparedwithkidswhoexperiencedthebirthofasiblingwhentheywerearound3to4yearsold,thestudyfound.

“Itispossiblybecausewhenthereisayoungersiblinginthefamily,achildmightbecomemoreactive---forexample,runningaroundmorewiththeiryoungersibling,”saidJulieLumeng,apublichealthresearcherattheUniversityofMichigan.

“Maybefamiliesaremorelikelytotakethekidstotheparkwhenthereisayoungersibling,ormaybethechildislesslikelytosit,watchingTV,whenthereisayoungsiblingtoaskthemtojoinmoreactivepretendplay,”sheadded.

Mealtimesmightalsobedifferentwithasecondkidatthetable.

Parentsofonlychildrencanoftenfocustoomuchonwhattheirkideats,whichcanleadtobadeatinghabits,somepreviousresearchsuggests.

“Whenparentsuserestrictiveorpressure-to-eatfeedingpractices,childrenhaveanincreasedriskofbeingoverweight,”saidJericaBerge,aresearcherattheUniversityofMinnesota.

“Whenanewchildisintroduced,parentsmayrelaxtheirfocusontheolderchild’seatingbehaviors,makingitpossiblefortheolderchildtoself-regulatetheireating,saidBerge.“Thisself-regulationmayleadtoahealthierweightforthechildwithasibling.”

Fortheirstudy,Lumengandcolleaguesfollowed697U.S.childrenfrombirththroughage6.

However,theauthorsacknowledgedthattheirstudylackedobjectivelymeasuredbirthweightsandinformationoneventssuchasadivorce,amoveorajoblossinthefamily----allofwhichcaninfluencetheodds（几率）ofchildrenbecomingobese.

28.Comparedtochildrenwithyoungersiblings,anonlychildmay___________.

A.becomeselfishB.becomeoverweight

C.haveahealthierlifestyleD.getbetterparentalguidance

29.Howmaychildrenchangewhentheyhaveayoungersibling?

A.Theymayrefusetoplayathome.

B.Theymayfeelannoyedandunhappy.

C.Theymayhavemorephysicalactivities.

D.Theymayspendmoretimewiththeirparents.

30.Forparents,whichofthefollowingmaybegoodfortheirchildren’shealth?

A.Allowingkidstocontroltheireating.

B.Usingsomerestrictivefeedingpractices.

C.Payingmoreattentiontokids’eatinghabits

D.Lettingtheolderchildregulatethedietoftheyoungerchild.

31.Whatwasthelimitationofthestudy?

A.Itwasbasedonresearchstudies

B.Itusedanold-fashionedresearchmethod

C.Itdidresearchonlyondozensoffamilies

D.Itfailedtoincludeotheraspectsinfluencingchildhealth.

D

Washingwindowsonaskyscraperisadirtyjob.Hangingoffthesideofabuildingcanalsobedangerous,notesOliverNicholls,19.Sothis12th-graderinventedarobottohandlethejob.

Somerecentincidentsinspiredhisproject.Inone,acoupleofhigh-risewindowwasherswerestandingonaplatformthatfelldown.Noonedied,butthepairwasseriouslyinjured.Oliveralsowitnessedsomeonefallandbreakhislegwhilecleaningaglassawning（雨篷）overtheentrancetoabuilding.

Thenewrobotisaboutthesizeofamedium-sizedpicniccoolerandweighs12to15kilograms.It'sdesignedtohangoffthesideofabuildingfromropes,justascurrentwindow－washingplatformsdo．Ahose（软管）carrieswatertotherobot.Acable（电缆）deliversitelectricpower.Thecomputercontrolstherobotup-and-downmovementsbyadjustingtheropesfromwhichtherobothangs.Whentherobotneedstomovefromonewindowtoanother,asetofpropellers（螺旋桨）startstowork.Theypushtherobotashortdistanceawayfromthebuilding,whiletheropesslidealongarailing（栏杆）tocarrytherobotovertothenextwindow.Then,asadifferentsetofpropellersholdstherobottightagainstthewindow,thecleaningcyclerepeats.Olivertestedhisrobotbycleaningsamplewindowshe'dbuiltinhisbackyard.Therobot’spropellerscanholdtherobotagainstabuildingeveninwindsashighas45kilometersperhour,theteenreports.Heperformedthosetestsusinghisfamily’sleafblower.

Besideslimitingthechanceofinjury,thiswindow-washingrobotcouldsavebuildingownersabitofmoney.Ifcommercialized,Oliverestimatesitwouldcostabout＄11,000.That'saboutthesamecostashiringacrewtocleana7-storybuilding.SoOliversuspectshisrobotmightbeabletopayforitselfaftercleaningjustonesuchbuilding.

32.WhatencouragedOlivertodevelophisproject?

A.Hisinterestinhousework.B.Theaccidentsheexperienced.

C.ThehighcostsofwashingwindowsD.Risksfacinghigh-risewindowwashers.

33.Whatdoweknowabouttherobot?

A.Itcarrieswateritself.B.Itissupportedbyaplatform.

C.Ithangsfromropeswhileworking.D.Itcanproducepowerwhileworking.

34.WhydidOlivertesthisrobo