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1、山西省大同市第一中学2017-2018学年高二英语3月月考试题第一部分 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分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上 将该项涂黑。ASunstroke (中暑) is a condition that can quickly go from dangerous to deadly, especially if proper care isnt given immediately.Sunstroke, sometimes called heatstroke, is a result of
2、the body temperature rising above safe limits. This causes the bodys necessary functions to stop working.Its usually pretty easy to avoid sunstroke, as long as proper action is taken. In that case, you need to act as quickly as possible to return that persons body to a safe temperature. Here are a f
3、ew tips to help treat sunstroke.Call for helpCall to get an ambulance as quickly as possible. This should be the first thing you do, especially if the sunstroke person has fainted(昏倒). Also, call for help from anyone nearby if you re in a public place. If theres no one around, call someone nearby if
4、 they can get there sooner than an ambulance. Ask everyone to bring you as much water as possible, if there isnt much nearby.Get the person to a cooler areaIf theres a building nearby, aim for that. Anywhere with plenty of air conditionings and water is perfect. If a building isnt available, bring t
5、he person to a well shaded area.Get the water flowingIf the person is still conscious, get him or her to drink water. If theres a bathtub available，fill it with cool water and put the person in it.If your water supply is limited, you have to save it. Dampen a towel or shirt and put it on the persons
6、 body. Focus on the face, neck，and chest.Fan the personGetting moving air over the person cools him or her down. Use anything, a towel or sheet, a shirt your hands，or a piece of board. This is where having many people around really helps, as they can combine to fan the entire body.1. When does a per
7、son get sunstroke?A. When the body temperature goes up beyond what one can bear.B. When proper care is not given immediately.C. When someone is exposed to the sun working too long.D. When the bodys necessary functions stop working.2. What is mainly discussed in the passage?A. The chief symptoms of s
8、unstroke.B. The cause of sunstroke.C. The first aid for sunstroke.D. The essential preventions of sunstroke.3. The passage probably comes from _.A. a guide book B. a book review C. an official document D. a medical magazineBWelcome to the Miami PlanetariumSchool Groups: $10.00 per personOne free tea
9、cher admission per 10 students.Group rates apply to groups 15 or more.Click HERE to make a reservation online today!The Miami Planetarium (天文馆|) opened its doors to the public on November 4, 1966 and has entertained and educated children of all ages about astronomy and the wonders of the night sky e
10、ver since. The Planetarium houses a 65-foot diameter domed (圆顶状的) projection screen with 231 seats. At the heart of the Planetarium is a SPITZ “Space Transit Planetarium” star projector (放映机)， which is capable of accurately reproducing the stars and planets as seen from anywhere on Earth at any time
11、 during the year. Shows daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Unlike any other in South Florida, the Planetarium is a unique setting for bringing the stars and planets indoors in animated (动画) live star shows and music-filled laser light shows.The Weintraub Observatory (天文台) houses two powerf
12、ul telescopes. Observatory hours are from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Look though the telescope to view the planets, the four moons of Jupiter, the rings of Saturn and deep sky objects such as galaxies, nebulate and double stars.Deposit (定金): A $75 deposit must be received 10 days prior to the visit dat
13、e to guarantee your visit.Cancellation Policy: The museum requires 48 hours advance notice prior to any cancellation or other changes to a reservation.Without prior notification (通告) the original total will be expected upon arrival.Payment Policy: The balance of the admission fee is due upon arrival
14、 at the museum on your visit day.Upon Arrival: The leading teacher should check in at the box office with payment for the correct head count of students, and teachers. Visitors should remain on the bus until a museum interpreters show you around the museum.Museum Etiquette (规矩): We ask that all grou
15、ps remain together and orderly. Teachers are asked to help maintain order with their groups. We reserve the right to refuse service to any group or individual not obeying the museum policies.Bus Procedures: The museum will provide parking for buses in our parking lot. Upon arrival, bus drivers will
16、be directed by the museum staff to the appropriate places to park. It is recommended that buses remain on the spots throughout the groups entire museum visit.For more information & reservations call: (305)646-4222.4. If twenty students are to visit the Miami Planetarium together with five teachers,
17、how much will they have to pay for the admission fees in total?A. $ 150. B. $ 250. C. $ 230. D. $ 200.5. We can infer from the passage that _.A. the Miami Planetarium has a history of over 50 yearsB. the Miami Planetarium is very popular among moviegoersC. the Weintraub Observatory is not open to vi
18、sitors during the dayD. the Miami Planetarium is located in North Florida6. To make sure that you can visit the Miami Planetarium on time, you must _.A. pay the total admission fees in advanceB. pay some of the admission fees beforehandC. rent the bus owned by the planetariumD. book the visit five d
19、ays before the visit date7. If visitors dont obey the rules, they are likely to _.A. be driven out B. be punished C. be fined $75D. be refused serviceCMost people will answer a ringing phone. Usually you dont know who is phoning or how urgent their business is, so a ringing phone is difficult to ign
20、ore. In one experiment, a researcher wrote down the numbers of several public phones in stations and airports. Then he called the numbers. Someone nearly always answered. When he asked why, people usually said, “Because it rang.”A few years ago in New Jersey, a man with a rifle killed 13 people. Arm
21、ed police surrounded his house but he refused to come out. A reporter found out the phone number of the house and called. The man put down his rifle and answered the phone. “What do you want?” he said, “Im really busy right now.”Imagine youre at work and the phone is ringing in someone elses office.
22、 Do you answer it or not? In one survey on telephone use, 51% of participants told researches that they did. We cant ignore the phone and for the reason, it forces its way into our lives. It interrupts what we are doing and on top of that, the caller is often someone we dont really want to talk to.
23、However, in the survey, 58% said they never took the phone off the hook, and 67% didnt mind if someone called during a television programme. For 44% it wasnt a problem if someone rang during a meal, while only 28% were annoyed or upset. If someone phoned in the middle of the night, 40% told research
24、ers that they got nervous or frightened, while around 30% got angry.Of course, when someone is really annoying, you can choose to hang up on him/her. This is in fact one of the rudest things you can do on the phone, but 79% said they were prepared to do it in some cases. Only 6% told researchers the
25、y never hung up on people.8. In the experiment, people answered the researchers phone _.A. in order to help him gather the data B. to test the function of the phoneC. for fear that it was urgentD. to show their interest in the survey9. The gunman answered the phone because _.A. he decided not to giv
26、e up his resistance to the policeB. he tended to answer a ringing phoneC. he wanted to tell the reporter that he was too busy to offer any informationD. he intended to be friendly with the media10. What is implied by the sentence “79% said they were prepared to do it in some cases”?A. They were prep
27、ared to punish those rude callers.B. They also agreed to hang up on others regardless of rudeness.C. They were annoying rude callers.D. They were going to hang on annoying phones.11. The purpose of the survey is to find out _.A. how the phone interrupts peoples workB. what role the phone plays in pe
28、oples livesC. when the phone communication is more welcomeD. why people mind a ringing phone sometimesDEaster (复活节) is still a great day for worship (崇拜), randy in baskets and running around the yard finding eggs, but every year it gets quite a bit worse for bunnies (兔子).And no, not because the kids
29、 like to pull their ears. The culprit is climate change, and some researchers found that rising temperatures arc having harmful effects on at least five species of rabbit in the US.Take the Lower Keys March rabbit, for instance. An endangered species that lives in the Lower Florida Keys, this specie
30、s of cottontail is a great swimmerit lives on the islands!but it is already severely affected by development and now by rising levels. According to the Center for Biological Diversity, an ocean level rise of only 0.6 meters will send these guys jumping to higher ground and a 0.9-meter rise would wip
31、e out their habitat (栖息地) completely.The snowshoe hare, on the other hand, has a color issue. Most of these rabbits change their fur color from white in the wintertime to brown in the summer, each designed to give them better cover from predators (捕食者). As the number of days with snow decreases all
32、across the country, however, more and more bunnies arc being left in white fur during brown dirt days of both fall and spring, making them an easier mark for predators. Researchers know that the color change is controlled by the number of hours of sunlight, but whether the rabbit will be able to ada
33、pt quick enough to survive is a big question. The National Wildlife Federation has reported that hunters have noticed their numbers are already markedly down.American pikas or rock rabbits, a relative of rabbits and hares, might be the firs of these species to go extinct due to climate change. About
34、 7-8 inches long, pikas live high in the cool, damp mountains west of the Rocky Mountains. As global temperatures rise, they would naturally migrate (迁徙) to higher ground - but they already occupy (占据) the mountaintops. They cant go any higher. The National Wildlife Federation reports that they migh
35、t not be able to stand the new temperatures as their habitat beats up.The volcano rabbit has the same problem. These rabbits live on the slopes of volcanoes in Mexico, and recent studies have shown that the lower range of their habitat has already shifted upward about 700 meters, but there are not s
36、uitable plants for them to move higher, so they are stuck in the middle. Scientists are concerned about their populations.Native to the US, pygmy rabbits weigh less than 1 pound and live in the American West. They are believed to be the smallest rabbits in the world. Their habitats have been destroy
37、ed by development. Several populations, such as the Columbia Basin pygmy, almost went extinct and were saved by zoo breeding programs. Pygmy rabbits also rely on winter cover by digging tunnels through the snow to escape predators, but lesser snowfall is leaving them exposed.All of this gives new me
38、aning to dressing up in a giant bunny costume (服装) this Easter.12. The writer mentions Easter at the beginning of the passage in order to _.A. introduce the issue about bunniesB. show the importance of Easter DayC. remind people of Easter traditionsD. discuss the relationship between Easter and bunn
39、ies13. According to the passage, some rabbits can now be easily Uncovered by predators because they_.A. are exposed lo more skillful huntersB. have moved to habitats with fewer plantsC. havent adapted themselves to climate changeD. cant change their fur color into white in the fall and the spring14.
40、 The problem faced by volcano rabbets and rock rabbits is that _.A. neither can migrate to higher placesB. both are affected by rising sea levelsC. neither can find enough foodD. both are affected by less snow15 Which best describes the writers tone in the postage?A. Approving.B. Doubtful. C. Enthus
41、iastic.D. Concerned.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Going to college is a new experience full of excitement of the unknown. Socialization is a big thing for college students and it is common to feel a little uncomfortable going into a situation where everyone is a stran
42、ger. You may probably miss your friends from high school. _16_ College is a great opportunity to make new lifelong friends. The question is: how? Get to know your roommate.You may find you have lots of things in common with your roommate, but even if you are completely different from each other, wit
43、h a little effort and understanding the two of you may become best friends. _17_If you leave your door open, this shows that you welcome visitors. As a result people will naturally stop in and say hello. Closed doors are not likely to bring many visitors and those who stay locked up in their rooms m
44、ay give others the impression of being cold. Other students will be less likely to stop in and build a new friendship. Join clubs or organizations.Getting involved in organized socialization is a great way to meet new people. _18_ By staying active in college groups such as clubs and organizations y
45、ou can meet lots of people with whom you share common interests. Talk to classmates._19_ Starting conversations in class is a great opportunity to meet people who are interested in the same kind of studies as you are. Short friendly discussions can build lifelong friendships. Try out for a sport.If
46、youre athletic trying out for a sport will do for you the same thing that joining a club will do. _20_A. Trying actively to find new friends can help ease the feelings of being lonely.B. Close the door to keep away from theft.C. Your roommate is the first person you will have close contact with.D. H
47、ang a welcome sign on your dorm room.E. Get to know your classmates as youll be spending several months with them.F. You will instantly meet a large group of people who share your interests in sports.G. It also helps you get more familiar with the campus.第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分75分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分
48、40分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。On June 17,2012, my daughter gave me a new wallet as a Fathers Day present. It was a perfect gift considering that my purse used for nearly a decade was much_21_. I took the opportunity as well to_22_ some cards, notes, or small pieces of paper in it that were no longer needed. As I _23_out the old wallet, I was amazed at how much it _24_. Carefully I went through its _25_ piece by piece and _26_ them to the