山西省20182019年朔州市李林中学高一上学期第二次月考英语试卷

1、高一英语第二次月考试题(总分:150分考试时间:120分钟)第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题;每小题3分，满分45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，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。AEuropeishometoavarietyofculturaltreasures.LonelyPlanet,theworld’slargesttravelguidepublisher,hasofferedpairsofcitiesforculture-hungrybuttime-poortravelers.LondonandParisIttakesyouabouttwohourstotravelfromLondontoParisbyEurostar,ahigh-speedrailwayservice.Thetwocapitalcitieshavebeencompetinginfashion,artandnightlifefordecades－buteachsecretlylooksuptotheother.Noonecandoubtthegranda。

2、ndimpressivebeautyofParis’LouvreMuseum,butifyouwanttosavemoney,youcannotskiptheBritishMuseumfreetovisit.ComparedwithLondon,Parishasmoreoutdoorattractions,suchasthebeautifulgreenwalkwayLaPromenadePlantee.InParis,you’llseedinerslinger(逗留)overredwine.WhileinLondon,youcantrysomeafternoontea,eatfishandchipsorsaltedcake.ViennaandBratislavaAustriancapitalViennaandSlovakiacityBratislavainSlovakiaareanhourapartbytrain.ButsincetheyarelinkedbytheDanubeRiver,thebestwaytotravelisbyship.Atourofthetwocitiesist。

3、heperfectwaytoexperienceeverythingfrom17thcentury’sHabsburgdynasty’ssplendortoscifirestaurants.ViennaisfamousforMozartandimperialpalaces.YoucanappreciatetheperfectblendingofarchitectureandnatureinthegrandScholossSchonbrunnPalace,andrewardyourselfwithacupofViennacoffee.Bratislavaisbestknownforitsfinedining－theremarkableUFOrestaurant.Youcanenjoyameatladendinnerhereinanamazingsetting.1.What’stherelationshipbetweenLondonandParisaccordingtothetext?A.Theyhelpeachother.B.Theyattackeachother.C.Theyadm。

4、ireeachother.D.Theydon'tlikeeachother.2.WhataretheadvantagesofParismentionedinthearticle?a.TheLouvreMuseumb.Freeaccesstomuseumsc.Moreoutdoorattractionsd.BetterwinesandperfumesA.acB.cdC.acdD.bcd3.LonelyPlanetrecommendsthesetwopairsofcitiesbecause________.A.theyarenotexpensivetovisitB.theyarebestknowntotheworldC.theyarealwaysenemiesbetweeneachotherD.theyareclosebutdifferentinmanyaspectsBCanyouimagineexchangingthepleasureofcitylifeforaquietlifeinthecountryside?Manypeoplewanttomovefromthecountrytoth。

5、ecitybecausetheythinkthatlifeinthecityismoreexcitingandbetterthanthatinruralareas,especiallyyoungpeoplewholikenew,modernthings．Veryoftenpeopleliketofollowthefashionandfeelthattheycanfindthelateststylesofsomethingsonlyinthecity．Otherpeopleareinterestedintechnologicalthingsandhigh－techjobsandthinktheycanonlyfindtheminbigcities．Iftheywanttofindajob,especiallyagoodpositioninacompany,theyhavetoliveinacity．Forthesejobs,theyarewillingtoputupwithmanyofthedisadvantagesofcitylifesuchascrime,heavytraffican。

6、dpollution．However,itisnowpossibletoenjoythehigherqualityofcountrylifeandstillenjoysomeoftheadvantagesoflivinginthecity.Nowadays,alotofinformationisavailableontheInternet,somanypeopleareabletodotheirworkinhomeoffices．Manypeoplehavee-mailandpersonalcomputers,theydon'thavetobeinbigcitiestomanagetheirbusiness．Itisnotimportantwheretheyactuallyworkbecausetheresultsoftheirworkcanbesenteverywherewithtechnology．So,whyputupwithallthedisadvantagesofthecitylife?Nowtheycanescapethenoisycitylifetoenjoythequi。

7、etlifeinthecountryandbeabletodothebusinessandhavesuccessfuljobsatthesametime.4.Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.LifeintheCityIsBetterThanthatintheCountryB.WhyPutUpwithLifeinthecityC.EnjoyAdvantagesintheCountrysideD.ModernLifeintheCity5.Fromthepassagewecaninferthatmanypeoplethink_____.A.citiesoffermorechancestothemB.citiesarethebestplacesforyoungpeopletoliveinC.lifeinthecountrysideisverydullD.peopleliveahardlifeinthecountryside6.Theunderlinedword“available”inthethirdparagraphprobablymeans___。

8、___.A.abletobeusedB.differenttogetC.expensivetobeusedD.easytospend7.Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthoragreeto?A.Enjoyaquietcountylifeandbesuccessfulinyourbusinessatthesametime.B.Putupwithcitylifeanddowellinyourbusiness.C.Successinbusinessbenefitsfromthehightechnologyinthecity.D.Escapethenoisycitylifebutlosethechancesofdeveloping.CItwasthesummerofmyfirstyearofcollege.Insteadofheadinghomeforanice,longbreak,threeofmyfriendsandIhaddecidedtostayandtakesomeextracourses.Thefourofushadrentedthetopfloorofa。

9、noldhousetolivein.Myownbedwasinastuffy(闷热的)formerlaundryroomandeachnightwasanewadventureinhumidity(湿气).Still,itwasexcitingtobeoutofthedormitoryandinmyownplaceforthefirsttime.Afterthefirstfewweeks,though,theexcitementdisappearedslowlyandIbegantofeelhomesick.Ifoundmyselfsittingaloneinmybedroomeachnightthinkingofmyhome,andmyparents.Duringmychildhood,mysummershadalwaysbeenaspecialtime.Ispenthoursridingmybike,playingbasketballandswimming.Isatontheporch(门廊)andtalkedtomymomwhileshetendedherflowers.Itoo。

10、kprideinhelpingmydadpullfirewoodforthewinter.AndeverynightIsatatadinnertablefullofdeliciousfoodpreparedwithlovewhilemyfamilyfilledtheroomwiththesoundofsweetlaughter.NowIfoundmyselfmissingthemmorethanever.FinallywhenIwasinmylowestspirits,Iheardaknockatthedoor.Iopeneditandwasdelightedandsurprisedtoseemyparentsstandingtherewithbigsmilestofillmyhungryheartandaboxfulloffoodtofeedmyhungryfriends.Wespenttheafternooneating,catchingup(别后叙旧),andjustbeingtogether.Itfeltsogood,andIfeltsoloved.VictorHugowrote。