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1、2017-20182017-2018 学年第二学期高二第三次月考英语试题 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040分） 第一节（共 10 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 Hello! The University of Hawaii is located just outside of downtown Honolulu in green Manoa valley. We invite you to visit and want to let you know about our lea
2、rning programs, the richness of our culture, the beauty of our environment, the spirit of our students and teachers, advanced equipment and modern buildings. We look forward to seeing you come. The following information is given so that your visit will be as easy as possible You should get in touch
3、with us ahead of time. You may directly contact the office of the College to schedule appointment service at 1-877-447-3233. To arrange a campus tour, please hand in a request through our Online Campus Visit Request Form Tours are on weekdays: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:00a.m.-9:30a.m.: Meet wi
4、th a University Representative（代表） 9:30a.m.-11:30a.m.: General Campus Tour with a UHM(The University of Hawaii Manoa) student Tuesday & Thursday l:30p.m.-3:30p.m: General Campus Tour with a UHM student You also can get in touch with us by: Phone Number: 1(877)447-3233, or 1(808)956-6524 E-mail: visi
5、tuhmhawaii.edu How do you get to UHM? It is in Honolulu less than 3 miles away from Waikiki and about 9 miles from Honolulu International Airport - 1 - By car: From Waikiki and from Honolulu International Airport Taxi: Taxi fare to UHM is about $25.00, except baggage charges and a tip of 10 to 15per
6、cent Public bus: Luggage is allowed on city buses. Bus stops are on the second floor of the airport.A one-way fare is $2.00(in exact change). 21. About the University of Hawaii, all is true except_ A. It has advanced equipment and modern buildings B. It offers visitors thoughtful campus tour. C. It
7、is located in the center of Honolulu D. Your visit there can be accompanied by a UHM student 22. If you are only free in the afternoon, you can visit the campus _ A. at l:00p.m.on Mondays B. at l:30p.m.on Tuesdays C. at 2:00p.m.on Wednesdays D. at 4:00p.m.on Thursdays 23. What can we learn from the
8、passage? A. You need to contact them in advance. B. Taxi fare to UHM is about $ 25.00, including a tip C. Only by car and bus can you get to UHM. D. You can visit the campus both on weekdays and weekends B EDGEWOODEvery morning at Dixie Heights High school, customers pour into a special experiment :
9、the districts first coffee shop run mostly by students with special learning needs. Well before classes start, students and teachers order Lattes, Cappuccinos and Hot Chocolates. Then, during the first period, teachers call in orders on their room phones, and students make deliveries. By closing tim
10、e at 9.20 a.m. , the shop usually sells 90 drinks. “Whoever made the chi tea, Ms. Schwartzman says it was good, ”Christy McKinley , a second year student , announced recently, after hanging up with the teacher. The shop is called the Dixie PIT, which stands for Power in Transition. Although - 2 - so
11、me of the students are not disabled, many are, and the PIT helps them prepare for life after high school. They learn not only how to run a coffee shop but also how to deal with their affairs. They keep a timecard and receive paychecks, which they keep in check registers. Special-education teachers K
12、im Chevalier and Sue Casey introduced the Dixie PIT from a similar program at Kennesaw Mountain High School in Georgia. Not that it was easy. Chevaliers first problem to overcome was product-related. Should schools be selling coffee? What about sugar content? Kenton County Food Service Director Ging
13、er Gray helped. She made sure all the drinks, which use non-fat milk, fell within nutrition（营养）guidelines. The whole school has joined in to help. Teachers agreed to give up their lounge(休息室)in the morning. Art students painted the name of the shop on the wall. Business students designed the paychec
14、ks. The basketball team helped pay for cups. 24,What is the text mainly about? A. Best-selling coffee. B. Bpecial educational program. C. Government support for schools. D. A new type of teacher-student relationship. 25,The Dixie PIT program was introduced in order to . A. raise money for school aff
15、airs B. do some research on nutrition C. develop students practical skills D. supply teachers with drinks 26,How did Christy McKinley know Ms. Schwartzmans opinion of the chi tea? A. She met her in the shop. B. She heard her telling others. C. She talked to her on the phone. D. She went to her offic
16、e to deliver the tea. 27,We know from the text that Ginger Gray . A. manages the Dixie PIT program in Kenton County B. sees that the drinks meet health standards C. teaches at Dixie Heights High School - 3 - D. owns the schools coffee shop C Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown
17、for boys? The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, children are given money in a red env
18、elope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils（灾祸）. Peoples choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies reactions（反应） toward them. Green is
19、 said to be the most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically. People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer stomach aches. Red can cause a persons blood pressure to rise and increase peoples appetites（食 欲）. Many decorators w
20、ill include different shades of red in the restaurant. Similarly, many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because red is a color that easily catches a persons eye. Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue can cause people to lose appetite. So if you want to eat less, some su
21、ggest that eating from blue plates can help. The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room, think about the color carefully. 28Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of their . Acultural values Bcommercial purposes Cpersonal experiences Dphysic
22、al reactions to the color 29. Why will many commercial websites have a red “Buy Now” button? ATo relax people physically. BTo increase peoples appetites. CTo encourage people to make a purchase. DTo cause a persons blood pressure to rise. 30. What color might help lose weight according to the text?
23、- 4 - ARed BGreen. CBlue. DPurple. 31. Which of the following would be the most proper title for the text? AColors and Human Beings BThe Cultural Meaning of Color CColors and Personal Experiences DThe Meaning and Function of Color D Have you ever had the strange feeling that you were being watched?
24、You turned around and, sure enough, someone was looking right at you! Parapsychologists (灵学家) say that humans have a natural ability to sense when someone is looking at them. To research whether such a“sixth sense”really exists, Robert Baker, a psychologist at the University of Kentucky, did two exp
25、eriments. In the first one, Baker sat behind unknowing people in public places and stared at the backs of their heads for 5 to 15 minutes. The subjects（受试者）were eating, drinking, reading, studying, watching TV, or working at a computer. Baker made sure that the people could not tell that he was sitt
26、ing behind them during those periods. Later, when he questioned the subjects, almost all of them said they had no sense that someone was staring at them. For the second experiment, Baker told the subjects that they would be stared at from time to time from behind in a laboratory setting. The people
27、had to write down when they felt they were being stared at and when they werent. Baker found that the subjects were no better at telling when they were stared at and when they werent. Baker concludes that people do not have the ability to sense when theyre being stared at. If people doubt the outcom
28、e of his two experiments, said Baker,“I suggest they repeat the experiments and see for themselves.” 32. The aim of the two experiments is to _. Aexplain when people can have a sixth sense Bstudy how people act while being watched in the lab Cstudy whether humans can sense when they are stared at Dprove why humans have a sixth sense 33. The underlined word “outcome” in the last paragraph most probably means _. - 5 -