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1、山西省大同市第一中学 2017-20182017-2018 学年高二英语 3 3 月月考试题 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040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。 A A Sunstroke (中暑) is a condition that can quickly go from dangerous to deadly, especially if proper care isnt given immediately. Sunstroke, sometimes
2、 called heatstroke, is a result of 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
3、 to a safe temperature. Here are a few tips to help treat sunstroke. Call for helpCall for help Call 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 pla
4、ce. If theres no one around, call someone nearby if 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 Get the person to a a cooler areacooler area If theres a building nearby, aim for that. Anywhere with ple
5、nty of air conditionings and water is perfect. If a building isnt available, bring the person to a well shaded area. Get the water flowingGet the water flowing If 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
6、 it. If your water supply is limited, you have to save it. Dampen a towel or shirt and put it on the persons body. Focus on the face, neck，and chest. Fan the personFan the person - 1 - Getting moving air over the person cools him or her down. Use anything, a towel or sheet, a shirt your hands，or a p
7、iece of board. This is where having many people around really helps, as they can combine to fan the entire body. 1. When does a person 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 wor
8、king too long. D. When the bodys necessary functions stop working. 2. What is mainly discussed in the passage? A. The chief symptoms of sunstroke. 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 bo
9、ok B. a book review C. an official document D. a medical magazine B B Welcome to the Miami Planetarium School Groups: $10.00 per person One free teacher 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|) open
10、ed 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 ever 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
11、 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 during the year. Shows daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Unlike any other in South Florida, the Planetarium is a unique setting for bring
12、ing the stars and planets indoors in animated (动画) live star shows and music-filled laser light shows. - 2 - The Weintraub Observatory (天文台) houses two powerful 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, th
13、e 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 date to guarantee your visit. Cancellation Policy: The museum requires 48 hours advance notice prior to any cancellation or other changes to a r
14、eservation. 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 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 co
15、unt 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 groups remain together and orderly. Teachers are asked to help maintain order with their groups. We reserve the right to refuse service to a
16、ny 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 be directed by the museum staff to the appropriate places to park. It is recommended that buses remain on the spots throughout the grou
17、ps 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, 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 pass
18、age that _. A. the Miami Planetarium has a history of over 50 years B. the Miami Planetarium is very popular among moviegoers C. the Weintraub Observatory is not open to visitors during the day - 3 - D. the Miami Planetarium is located in North Florida 6. To make sure that you can visit the Miami Pl
19、anetarium on time, you must _. A. pay the total admission fees in advance B. pay some of the admission fees beforehand C. rent the bus owned by the planetarium D. book the visit five days before the visit date 7. If visitors dont obey the rules, they are likely to _. A. be driven out B. be punished
20、C. be fined $75 D. be refused service C C Most 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 ignore. In one experiment, a researcher wrote down the numbers of several public phones in stations and airports
21、. 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. Armed police surrounded his house but he refused to come out. A reporter found out the phone number of the hous
22、e 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. Do you answer it or not? In one survey on telephone use, 51% of participants told researches that they did
23、. 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. However, in the survey, 58% said they never took the phone off the hook, and 67% didnt mind if someone call
24、ed 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 researchers that they got nervous or frightened, while around 30% got angry. Of course, when someone is really anno
25、ying, 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 - 4 - were prepared to do it in some cases. Only 6% told researchers they never hung up on people. 8. In the experiment, people answered the researchers phone _. A. in orde
26、r to help him gather the data B. to test the function of the phone C. for fear that it was urgent D. to show their interest in the survey 9. The gunman answered the phone because _. A. he decided not to give up his resistance to the police B. he tended to answer a ringing phone C. he wanted to tell
27、the reporter that he was too busy to offer any information D. he intended to be friendly with the media 10. What is implied by the sentence “79% said they were prepared to do it in some cases”? A. They were prepared to punish those rude callers. B. They also agreed to hang up on others regardless of
28、 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 work B. what role the phone plays in peoples lives C. when the phone communication is more welcome D. why people mind a ri
29、nging phone sometimes D D Easter (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 like to pull their ears. The culprit is climate change, and some researcher
30、s found that rising temperatures arc having harmful effects on at least five species of rabbit in the US. - 5 - Take the Lower Keys March rabbit, for instance. An endangered species that lives in the Lower Florida Keys, this species of cottontail is a great swimmerit lives on the islands!but it is a
31、lready 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 wipe out their habitat (栖息地) completely. The snowshoe hare, on the other
32、 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 across the country, however, more and more bunnies arc being left in
33、 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 adapt quick enough to survive is a big question. The National Wildlife
34、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 7-8 inches long, pikas live high in the cool, damp mountains west
35、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 might not be able to stand the new temperatures as their habitat beats
36、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 suitable plants for them to move higher, so they are stuck in the m
37、iddle. 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 destroyed by development. Several populations, such as the Columbia Basi
38、n pygmy, - 6 - 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 meaning to dressing up in a giant bunny costume (服装) this Ea
39、ster. 12. The writer mentions Easter at the beginning of the passage in order to _. A. introduce the issue about bunnies B. show the importance of Easter Day C. remind people of Easter traditions D. discuss the relationship between Easter and bunnies 13. According to the passage, some rabbits can no
40、w be easily Uncovered by predators because they_. A. are exposed lo more skillful hunters B. have moved to habitats with fewer plants C. havent adapted themselves to climate change D. cant change their fur color into white in the fall and the spring 14. The problem faced by volcano rabbets and rock
41、rabbits is that _. A. neither can migrate to higher places B. both are affected by rising sea levels C. neither can find enough food D. both are affected by less snow 15 Which best describes the writers tone in the postage? A. Approving. B. Doubtful. C. Enthusiastic. D. Concerned. 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分
42、，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 stranger. You may probably - 7 - m
43、iss 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, with a little effort and
44、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 may give others the im
45、pression 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 you can meet lots of
46、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 youre athletic try
47、ing 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. Hang a welcome
48、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. - 8 - 第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 7575分） 第一节 完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 2 分
49、，满分 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 an