1、 - 1 - 黑龙江省青冈县一中黑龙江省青冈县一中 20182018- -20192019 学年高二英语上学期开学考试试题学年高二英语上学期开学考试试题 （时间 120 分钟 总分 150 分） 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） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A. European Work Experience ProgrammeEuropean Work Experience Programme European Work Experience Programme (E.
2、W.E.P.) is an independent British organization which began in 1991 in the city of London. E.W.E.P. provides the opportunity for students from the 25 countries of the European Union and nationals （公民）from Norway, Iceland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein to live in England, to gain work experience, to p
3、ractise their English and to get a better insight into the British social and cultural life. To apply you must fulfil（符合）the following requirements: Preferred age: 18 to 28 years old Be able to work in the UK for a period of at least two months. Must have a good knowledge of English. Due to work per
4、mit restrictions（限制）, European Work Experience Programme Ltd (E.W.E.P) will only select you if you are a European Union Member or national from Norway, Iceland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. European Work Experience Programme Ltd will find you a suitable job and an accommodation. A representative o
5、f E.W.E.P. will be available during your stay to help you and you will get a 24 hours help line service during your stay. The TOTAL fee（费用）for our services is 264.63 (394.35 Euros). Should you require any further information, please contact us: European Work Experience Programme Ltd Unit 1, Red Lion
6、 Court, Alexandra Road Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1JS - 2 - United Kingdom Tel: 44 208 572 2993 Fax: 44 208 572 1114 E-mail: 1.Whats the purpose of writing the text? ATo introduce a new programme in England BTo attract more students to work in England CTo describe the working conditions in England DT
7、o make clear the requirements for students working in England 2.Which of the followings is not the purpose of the progamme？ ATo get a lot of work experience BTo improve their English rapidly CTo have better understanding of the British culture DTo make more money in Britain 3.If you apply for the pr
8、ogramme, you _. Amust be 18 to 26 years old Bbe able to speak at least three languages Cmust be nationals from the countries mentioned in the text Dshould have some working experience in a foreign country B. Driving to a friends house on a recent evening, I was attracted by the sight of the full moo
9、n rising just above my friends rooftop. I stopped to watch it for a few moments, thinking about what a pity it is that most city people - myself included - usually miss sights like this because we spend most of our lives indoors. My friend had also seen it. He grew up living in a forest in Europe, a
10、nd the moon meant a lot to him then. It had touched much of his life . I know the feeling. Last December I took my seven-year-old daughter to the mountainous jungle of northern India with some friends. We stayed in a forest rest house w ith no electricity or running hot water. Our group had campfire
11、s ou - 3 - tside every night, and indoors when it was too cold outside. The moo n grew to its fullest during our trip. Between me and the high moun tains lay three or four valleys. Not a light shone in them and not a sound could be heard. It was one of the quietest places I have ever known, a bottom
12、less well of silence. And above me was the full moon, which struck me deeply . Today our lives are filled with glass, metal, plastic and fiber-gl ass. We have television, cellphones, electricity, heaters and ovens and air-conditioners, cars, computers. Struggling through traffic that evening at the
13、end of a tiring day, most of it spent indoors, I thought, “Before long, I would like to live in a small cottage. There I will grow vegetables and read books and walk in the mountains. And perhaps write, but not in anger. I may become an old man there, and wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled and m
14、easure out my life in coffee spoons. But I will be able to walk outside on a cold silent night and touched the moon.” 4. The best title for the passage would be _. A. touched by the Moon B. the Pleasures of Modern Life C. a Bottomless well of Silence D. break away from Modern life 5.The writer felt
15、sorry for himself because _. A. there was too much pollution. B. he failed to see the fullest moon. C. he didnt adapt to modern inventions D. there were too many accidents on the road. 6.What impressed the writer most in the mountainous jungle of northern India? A. No modern equipment. B. Complete s
16、ilence. C. The nice moonlight. D. The high mountains. 7.Modern things(Paragraph4) are mentioned mainly to _. - 4 - A. show that the writer likes city life very much. B. tell us that people greatly benefit from modern life. C. explain that people have less chances to enjoy nature. D. show that we can
17、 also enjoy nature at home through them. C. Some disabled people use a special card when they park their cars. These are called disabled placards, which are removable signs that can be hung from the rear-view(后 视) mirror of a car. These placards are only supposed to be for disabled people. These pla
18、cards are meant to help disabled people in a number of ways . They allow the person to in special parking spaces. They can also be used when disabled people are being dropped off or picked up. Disabled people can even use them to park without having to pay . Parking officials think that some people
19、are cheating. Not all people who have these placards are disabled. Today, one in sixteen drivers in California carries the sign. There are a lot more people who have disabled placards today than then years ago. An official from the DMV(加州车辆管理局) says that there are many reasons for the increase. As p
20、eople get older, They may develop health problems and need to have one. There are also other reasons why more drivers have them today. Finally, there are a number of people who have them that should not. Last year the DMV cancelled more than 25,000 permits. They found that lots of people who had the
21、 disable placards had died. These permits are no longer valid. Some people are worried that the system being abused. They are worried that access to the program could be limited because of the misuse. More rules could make it harder for people with real disabilities to get these placards. 8.Accordin
22、g to the passage, disabled placards_. A.are very hard to get. B.allow disabled people to park anywhere. C.are only supposed to help the truly disabled. D.are used to help people get along well with the disabled. - 5 - 9.What can we learn from the passage? A.One in sixteen drivers in California is di
23、sabled. B.The California government takes care of the disabled very badly. C.More and more people have become disabled in California. D.Some healthy people are also using disabled placards in California. 10.The DMV cancelled more than 25,000 permits mainly because_. A.they wanted to limit the rights
24、 of the disabled B.the owners got those disabled placards illegally C.the owners of those disabled placards had died D.they found too many people had disabled placards 11.Based on the last paragraph, some people are worried that_. A.their disabled placards will be cancelled B.they will no longer be
25、able to get a disabled placard C.more and more people will get a disabled placard D.it will be more difficult for truly disabled people to get a disabled placard D. Most people agree that honesty is a good thing. But does Mother Nature agree? Animals cant talk, but can they lie in other ways? Can they lie with their bodies and behavior? Animal experts may not call it lying, but they do agree that many animals, from birds to chimpanzees, behave dishonestly to fool other animals
