甘肃省武威市2017_2018学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题201711030117.doc
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1、甘肃省武威市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题第一部分: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)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。ARevolutionary TV EarsTV Ears has helped thousands of people with various degrees of hearing loss hear the television clearly without turning up the volume(音量) and now its better and more affo
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9、entsBWinters are long and unforgiving in North Dakota.The winter of 1996 was especiallybrutal. It was a hard time in my own life too. A neck injury had kept me flatin bed for nearly a year. “Just in time for Easter,” my husband, Dick, said. Buthow couldI feel thejoy when the snow was four feetdeep a
10、nd I hadmonths of painful physical treatment ahead? I was doing the dishes one day, feeling hopeless when therewas atap againstthe glass.Itwas a branchof the troublesome cottonwood (棉白杨).Back in the fall of 1979, it was a new subdivision (分支)then, an eight-foot stick. The people whod brieflyoccupied
11、 the house before us had placed thepipe from the pump next to it. Theearthwas so wet that the poor thing had fallen down, most of its bare root system pointing skyward, and blowing hopelessly backand forth in the cold wind. Dick decided to pull it outone day, butI protested. “Look at how hard its tr
12、ying!” I said, pointing to the way itstrongly kept hold of the earth. “It deserves a chance.”Dick borrowed some tools. We packed drysoil around the tree and put up some stakes (桩) into the ground, making it stand upright. That winter was still terrible.Surprisingly, inthespringmy“rescuestick”putfort
13、hafewleaves,then with lots of branches. The year after that, we were able to remove the stakes. By the 1990s that little stick was a giant, towering over the house. Now the tapping at the window continued, louder as the wind picked up, almost as though to tell me tolook up. At last, I did. I caught
14、my breath. In the window against the icy blue sky, thousands and thousands of freshred buds were waving in the wind. Thetreewas bursting with life and I had a wonderful Easter.4. What is the meaning of the underlined word brutal in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A. busy B. hardC. longD. warm5. How did Di
15、ck rescue the new subdivision?A. By supporting the stick firmly. B. By watering the stick regularly.C. By distributing chemical fertilizer. D. By gathering sticks day and night.6. What is the authors purpose in writing the last paragraph?A. To inform us of the current condition of her cottonwood.B.
16、To imply that shed spent the hardest time and felt hopeful.C. To tell us that the tree had survived from the awful winter.D. To suggest what she was going to do for the coming festival.7. Which of the following can serve as the main idea of the passage?A. A friend in need is a friend indeed. B. Ther
17、e is no garden without its weeds.C. Success is the accumulation of sweat. D. Where there is life, there is hope.CPeople arent walking any moreif they can figure out a way to avoid it.I felt superior about this matter until the other day I took my car to mail a small parcel. The journey is a matter o
18、f 281 steps. But I used the car. And I wasnt in any hurry, either, I had merely become one more victim of a national sickness: motorosis. It is an illness to which I had thought myself immune(免疫的), for I was bored in the tradition of going to places on my own two legs. At that time, we regarded 25 m
19、iles as good days walk and the ability to cover such a distance in ten hours as sign of strength and skill. It did not occur to us that walking was a hardship. And the effect was lasting. When I was 45 years old I racedand beata teenage football player the 168 steps up the Stature of Liberty. Such e
20、nterprises today are regarded by many middle-aged persons as bad for the heart. But a well-known British physician, Sir Adolphe Abrhams, pointed out recently that hearts and bodies need proper exercises. A person who avoids exercise is more likely to have illnesses than one who exercises regularly.
21、And walking is an ideal form of exercisethe most familiar and natural of all. It was Henry Thoreau who showed mankind the richness of going on foot. The man walking can learn the trees, flower, insects, birds and animals, the significance of seasons, the very feel of himself as a living creature in
22、a living world, He cannot learn in a car. The car is a convenient means of transport, but we have made it our way of life. Many people dont dare to approach Nature any more; to them the world they were born to enjoy is all threat. To them security isa steel river thundering on a concrete road. And m
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