1、 1 岷县一中岷县一中 2018201820192019 学年第一学期第一次月考学年第一学期第一次月考 高二英语高二英语 第一部分第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分） 第一节第一节 （共（共 1515 小题小题; ;每小题每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分） A A A trip to Paris is not complete without a visit to the Eiffel Tower. To get the most out of your visit, read our tips below: Visit at Night
2、Visit at Night Riding up the Eiffel Tower at night and looking out over the streets of Paris, youll see why Paris is known as the “City of Light”. At street level, the spotlights on the top of the Tower zoom across t he Paris skyline, and the reflections of the Tower in the Seine are sights not to b
3、e missed. Purchase Your Ticket in Advance OnlinePurchase Your Ticket in Advance Online Bypass the long ticket lines at the Eiffel Tower by purchasing your ticket online from the Eiffel Tower website. Youll pick a time to visit, and then select whether to print out the ticket or display it on your ph
4、one or iPad, which is a convenient option if you buy your ticket in Paris without easy access to a printer. Dont Bring Valuable Objects with YouDont Bring Valuable Objects with You Before entering the Eiffel Tower, your bags will be examined by a security officer. If an item you are carrying sets of
5、f the metal detector, the officer will take you away from the line for further inspection. Weve stood in line for hours witnessing people who missed their chance to go up the Eiffel Tower. Have Drinks and Snacks at thHave Drinks and Snacks at the Eiffel Towere Eiffel Tower If youre like us, after an
6、 exciting trip to the Eiffel Tower, youll be ready to rest your legs and have a relaxing snack and a drink in a Parisian cafe. Across the Seine in the Trocadero area, there are many elegant cafes. The atmosphere is great, but the prices are in the stratosphere (最高水平). Actually, the perfect place for
7、 common visitors to eat and drink is on the Eiffel Tower itself. 学校 班级 姓名 学号 ?密?封?线? 2 1. Why does the author suggest visiting the Tower at night? A. Because you can stand on the top of the Tower. B. Because you can avoid the crowds and enjoy it peacefully. C. Because you can have a special sight of
8、 the city of Paris. D. Because you can see the Seine as clearly as possible. 2. What does the underlined word “Bypass” in Paragraph 3 mean? A. Stand in. B. Avoid. C. Control. D. Remember. 3. Why did some people fail to go up the Eiffel Tower? A. Because they didnt seize the chance. B. Because they l
9、ost valuable objects. C. Because they set off the metal detector. D. Because they had a quarrel with the officer. B B There once lived in China a very foolish king and queen. One day the queen had a baby daughter. When they saw their baby, they both cried out, “My goodness! How small it is! Its hair
10、less and toothless! Its a monster!” They sent for all the doctors in the country and ordered them to prepare some medicine for her. “When she drinks your medicine, she must grow to the right size and have hair and teeth,” the king said, “If you dont do this, youll have a beating.” The doctors though
11、t it impossible, but they dared not say anything against the kings order. Just then and old doctor stepped forward. “Oh, we shall certainly obey your order,” he said, “but it takes time. We have to dig a mineral from the KunLun Mountains when the snow melts for the second time. The snow melts on tho
12、se mountains only once in six years. So we need twelve years.” At last the king agreed and the doctors took away the little princess. On her twelfth birthday, they brought her back to her parents with long black hair and beautiful teeth. The king and queen were very happy and gave the doctors expens
13、ive presents. 4.The doctors would be beaten if _. A. the baby daughter didnt drink their medicine 3 B. they refused to obey the kings order C. the baby daughter grew to the right size D. the baby daughter became a monster 5.The old doctor wanted to keep the kings daughter for twelve years because _.
14、 A. they needed a lot of different plants B. they need a lot of different minerals C. this would give the baby time to grow up D. they had to dig a mineral the snow melted for the second time 6.The doctors thought it impossible _. A. for them to change the kings order B. for them the prepare the med
15、icine in twelve years C. for the small baby to drink the medicine D. for them to make the baby have teeth and hair or grow teeth at once 7. _ the king wouldnt have given them expensive presents. A. Had the doctors not brought back a beautiful girl B. If the doctors hadnt found the minerals C. Had th
16、e doctors not been able to prepare the magic medicine D. If the daughter were still a monster twelve years later C C Long ago ,there lived in Greece a learned man. He was so well known for his good knowledge of almost everything that lots of people from all over the country came to learn from him. T
17、he great man taught his students whole-heartedly and answered their questions with great patience. One day a student asked him, “ My dear teacher, didnt you say you yourself have many ,many more questions about things than we do? But I think we students have far more than you.” With a smile on his f
18、ace, the teacher drew two circles ,one as large as a big cake, the other smaller. Then he said , “Of course, I have learned much more. But its wrong to think that a teacher has fewer questions than his students. Now, look at these two circles. The inside of the bigger one is my knowledge of things,
19、and 4 the inside of the smaller one is yours. Out of the circles is what is still unknown to us. Since mine is larger, I have to use the longer line to draw the bigger circle. That means I have more opportunities to face what is still unknown. And thats why I myself have more questions than you do.
20、The more you learn , the more questions you have. You will never learn enough ,you know.” 8. The learned man drew two circles to show _. A. he was good at drawing circles B. his knowledge had something to do with the circles C. why he had more questions than the students D. how he could get more kno
21、wledge 9. The student didnt agree that _. A. the teacher had so many questions as a learned man B. the teacher had so many questions C. the students had fewer questions than the teacher D. the students had more questions than the teacher 10. From the passage we can learn that_. A. the more questions
22、 we have, the more knowledge we may get B. its never too old to learn C. every one of us should try to be a learned man D. a teacher should have many questions 11Which of the following shows us what the teacher drew? D D When my family moved to America in 2010 from a small village in Guangdong, Chin
23、a, we brought not only our luggage, but also our village rules, customs and culture. One of the rules is that young people should always respect elders. Unluckily, this rule led to my very first embarrassment in the United States. I had a part-time job as a waiter in a Chinese restaurant. One time,
24、when I was 5 serving food to a middle-aged couple, the wife asked me how the food could be served so quickly. I told her that I had made sure they got their food quickly because I always respect the elderly. As soon as I said that, her face showed great displeasure. My manager, who happened to hear
25、what I said, took me aside and gave me a long lecture about how sensitive Americans are and how they dislike the description “old”. I then walked back to the table and apologized to the wife. After the couple heard my reason, they understood that the problem was caused by cultural differences, so they laughed and were no longer angry. In my village in China, people are proud of being old. Not so many people live to be seventy or eighty, and people who reach su
