1、 - 1 - 山西省运城市河津二中山西省运城市河津二中 20182018- -20192019 学年高二英语学年高二英语 9 9 月月考试题月月考试题 考试时间:120 分钟 第 I 卷 第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 60 分) 第一节 (共 15 小题,每小题 3 分,满分 45 分) A Welcome to one of the largest collections of footwear(鞋类)in the world that will make you green with envy. Here at the Footwear Museum you can see exhib
2、its(展 品)from all over the world. You can find out about shoes worn by everyone from the Ancient Egyptians to pop stars. Room 1 The celebrity(名人)footwear section is probably the most popular in the entire museum. Started in the 1950s there is a wide variety of shoes and boots belonging to everyone fr
3、om queens and presidents to pop stars and actors! Most visitors find the celebrities choice of footwear extremely interesting. Room 2 Most of our visitors are amazed and shocked by the collection of “special purpose”shoes on exhibition here at the Museum of Footwear. For example, there are Chinese s
4、hoes made of silk that were worn by women to tie their feet firmly to prevent them from growing too much! Room 3 As well as shoes and boots the museum also exhibits shoe-shaped objects. The variety is unbelievable. For example, there is a metal lamp that resembles a pair of shoes, and Greek wine bot
5、tles that like legs! The footwear Library People come from all over the world to study in our excellent footwear library. Designers and researchers come here to look up information on anything and everything related to the subject of footwear. 1. Where would you find a famous singers shoes? A.Room1.
6、 B.Room 2. C.Room 3 D.The footwear Library 2. All exhibits in each room _ . A. share the same shape B. have the same theme C. are made of the same material D. belong to the same social class - 2 - 3. Which of the following is true according to the text? A. The oldest exhibits in Room 1 were made in
7、the 1950s. B. Room 2 is the most visited place in the museum. C. Room 3 has a richer variety of exhibits than the other two. D. Researchers come to the Footwear Library for data. 4. The purpose of the text is to get more people to _. A. do research B. visit the museum C. design shoes D. follow celeb
8、rities B When Peng Liyuan stepped off the plane in Moscow, the whole world wanted to know who dressed the elegant first lady. The reporter released the secretMa Ke. Peng Liyuan has been wearing Ma Kes designs for more than a decade, a fact that was only highlighted recently when she was on her first
9、 state visit, accompanying her husband President Xi Jinping. The elegant and attractive Peng, formerly a popular singer, has been compared with the US first lady Michelle Obama and Frances Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, since stepping off the airplane in Moscow on March 22. Suddenly, everyone was curious to k
10、now more about the first ladys wardrobe. Even so, Ma prefers a low-key approach. “If you eat a tasty egg why would you want to see the hen?” she says of all the media attention. Mas relationship with Peng began 10 years ago after a concert in Guangzhou when a reporter told Peng she knew the designer
11、 behind the label Exception de Mixmind. Peng asked for an introduction because she was a fan of Mas designs and had been wearing them for years. The two naturally became friends. Ma says, “The painting reflects the painter, and clothes reflect both the designer and the wearer. Someone desires fame a
12、nd wealth, or love and sympathy; what you have in your heart is reflected in the design. Those who dont share my philosophy wont buy my clothes. Peng is a caring person, devoted to charity and environmental protection, which is exactly what Im doing now.” However, regardless of the brand, Pengs supp
13、ort of Chinese labels has surprised millions of Chinese who favor foreign fashion brands. - 3 - “Instead she presented a vision of Chinese fashion, desiring to bring Chinesedesigners to the world stage,” says a western designer. The first ladys double-breasted coat and her black leather handbag aren
14、t available at any of Exceptions shops, though Exceptions physical stores do have seen a rising number of visitors. 5. In the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 Ma Ke mentioned “an egg and the hen” to show_ . A. it is hard to explain “Which came first, the egg or the hen?” B. paying such great atten
15、tion to her was unnecessary C. the outcome was more important than the process D. her dissatisfaction with the media attention on her dress 6. What can be inferred from the passage? A. First ladies compete with each other whenever they are together. B. Pengs suits can be bought in Ma Kes clothes sto
16、res. C. Ma Ke offered to design the first ladys clothes through her friends. D. Peng had liked Mas designs long before she got to know her in the flesh. 7. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? A. Peng wears the dress designed by a Chinese designer probably to suppo
17、rt Chinese brands. B. Many citizens found Peng Liyuans choice quite unexpected. C. Black leather handbags like Pengs are widely sold in bag stores in big cities. D. After Peng Liyuans visit to Moscow Ma Kes clothes became more popular. 8.The passage mainly discusses_. A. the reactions to Peng Liyuan
18、s first visit to Moscow B. the friendship between Peng Liyuan and her designer C. Peng Liyuans clothes on her first state visit D. the designer of the first lady Peng Liyuans dress,Ma Ke C Research studies indicate that children who eat breakfast perform better at school. - 4 - May be it works that
19、way for adults too since our brains need fuel to work properly. Skipping breakfast is a common way for people who are trying to lose weight, but unfortunately, its usually not a successful way. Your body(or more likely, your brain)expects to be refueled a few times each day. When you dont eat breakf
20、ast you may feel so hungry by lunch time that you eat more foods than you normally would, which cancels out the calories you cut by skipping breakfast. You may also be tempted to choose foods that are not the healthiest choices when you feel like you are starving. For many people, eating breakfast m
21、ay be an important part of a weight loss diet. Research studies tell us that people who eat breakfast are more likely to keep up a healthy weight. Some experts believe that breakfast keeps you metabolism(新陈代 谢)running higher. In fact, it takes three or four days of eating nothing before the body sta
22、rts changing down your metabolism(新陈代谢).Its more likely that people who regularly eat breakfast also make good dietary choices the rest of the day. Breakfast should include a healthy source of protein and plenty of fiber; the combination will help satisfy your hunger and will keep you feeling full u
23、ntil lunch time. The protein can come from low-fat meat, low-fat dairy products, or nuts. Eggs are also a good source of protein. High-fiber foods include fruits,vegetables and whole grains. If you really dont like to eat breakfast in the morning, you can split it up int two smaller meals. Eat a har
24、d boiled egg, or a small cup of yogurt at home before you leave for work, then about an hour or two later, take a break from work and snack on an apple and a handful of healthy nuts like pecans or walnuts. 9.Whats the main idea of Paragraph 2 ? A. Eating breakfast keeps us healthier than skipping it
25、. B. Skipping breakfast isnt very useful in losing weight. C. Our brain needs a lot of fuel to work properly. D. What healthy food we should eat for breakfast. 10.What does the underlined word “tempted”in paragraph 2 probably mean? A. Pretended B. Determined - 5 - C. Attracted D. Warned 11.All the following are a good source of protein except _. A. low-fat meat B. low-fat dairy products C. vegetables D.eggs 12.The passage is most probably taken from_. A. a news report B. a personal diary C. a biology book D. a healthy life web