山西省晋中市平遥县第二中学2018-2019学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题

山西省晋中市平遥县第二中学2018-2019学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题一．阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）（A）China’sgovernmenthasbeentryingallmeasurestoreducepollutioninthepastfewyears.Nowpeoplecanenjoyafreshenvironmenteverywhere.Thefollowingtwographsareadoptedfromthecolumnof“CityInformation”onthewebpageofBeijingReview.Graph1:OlympicCitiesAirQualityReportCityDateAPIMajorPollutantAirQualityDegreeQualityConditionBeijingSep.837N/AⅠVerygoodQinhuangdaoSep.852PM10ⅡGoodQingdaoSep.868PM10ⅡGoodShanghaiSep.867PM10ⅡGoodShenyangSep.888PM10ⅡGoodTianjinSep.854PM10ⅡGoodGraph2:ChineseNationalStandardAPIValuesLevelsofhealthconcernColorsWhentheAPIisinthisrange:...airqualityconditionsare:...assymbolizedbythiscolor:0to50VerygoodBlue51to100GoodGreen101to150SlightpollutionYellow151to200ModeratepollutionOrange201to250MediumpollutionRed251to300HighpollutionPurple301to500HazardousBrownNotes:**APIstandsforAirPollutionIndex(指数).**Particulatematter(PM10)isamajorcomponentofairpollutionthatthreatensbothourhealthandourenvironment.Itconsistsofverysmallliquidandsolidparticlesfloatingintheair.**Sulfurdioxide(SO2)actsasanacid．Inhalation(吸入)resultsinlaboredbreathing,coughing,orasorethroatandmaycausepermanentlungdamage.1.AccordingtoGraph1,whichofthefollowingcitieshastheworstairpollution?A.Qinhuangdao.B.Tianjin.C.Qingdao.D.Shenyang.2.Ifyourcityissymbolizedbyeitherredorpurple,thepollutioninyourcityis.A.Moderateorhigh.B.Moderateorslight.C.Mediumorhigh.D.Mediumorslight.3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTURE?A.WithAPIvaluebelow150theairisfreefrombeingpolluted.B.ThecolorsfrompurpletoYellowindicatetheairqualityisbecomingmuchworse.C.Whentherearefloatingsolidparticlesanddustintheair,itisdangerouspollution.D.OnSeptember8ththecolor-symbolofBeijingCity’sairqualityis‘Blue’.4.Whenmorecitizensarebeginningtohavelaboredbreathingsoonaftertheyareintheopenair,itsuggeststhat.A.thereisalargeamountofsulfurdioxideintheairB.itissocoldthattheymayhavecaughtacoldC.theyarestartingtocoughorhaveafeverD.theymustbeinfectedwithpermanentlungdisease(B)Noteveryoneintheworldrequiresthesameamountoflivingspace.Theamountofspaceapersonneedsaroundhimisacultural(文化的)difference,notaneconomicone.Knowingyourownpsychological(心理的)spaceneedsisimportantbecausetheystronglyaffectyourchoices,including,forexample,thenumberofbedroomsinthehome.Ifyouwerebroughtupinatwo-childfamilyandbothyouandyoursisterorbrotherhadyourownbedrooms,thechancesareifyouhavetwochildrenormore,thatyoualsowillofferseparatebedroomsforthem.InAmerica,forexample,theytrainpeopletowanttohavetheirownroomsbygivingthemtheirownroomswhentheyarebabies.Thisisveryrareintheworld.Inmanyothercountries,thebabysleepsinthesamebedwithhisparentsorinabednearthem.Thespaceinthehomealsoshowsalotaboutpsychologicalspaceneeds.Somefamiliesgatherclosertoeachotherandthesizeoftheirhousehasnothingtodowithit.Othershaveseparatelittlecornerswherefamilymembersgotobealone.Althoughitistruethatpsychologicalspaceneedsarenotdecidedbyeconomicreasons,theysometimeshavetobechangedalittlebecauseofeconomicpressure（压力）.Itisalmostimpossible,however,tocompletelychangeyourpsychologicalspaceneeds.5.ThefirstsentenceinParagraph1“Noteveryoneintheworldrequiresthesameamountoflivingspace”means“______”.A.NottwopeopleneedexactlythesameamountoflivingspaceB.LivingspacerequirementsarenotalwaysthesameC.TheworldrequiresthesameamountoflivingspaceD.Nobodyneedsarequiredamountoflivingspace6.Somefamiliesgatherclosertoeachotherathomethanothersbecause______.A.theyhavelimitedlivingspaceB.theyarebroughtupinalargefamilyC.itsatisfies（满足）theirpsychologicalspaceneedsD.thechildreninthefamilysleepinthesamebedwiththeirparents7.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Americansaretrainedtoliveinthelargeroomsatbirth.B.Economicsituationdecidesone'samountofspaceneeds.C.Peopleindifferentcountriesdemand(need)differentpsychologicalspace.D.Knowingyourpsychologicalspaceneedsisimportant,asithaseffectonyourfuture.8.Thebesttitleforthispassageis______.A.AmericanWayofLivingB.PsychologicalSpaceC.SpaceNeedsinDifferentCountriesD.PsychologicalSpaceandEconomicPressure(C)TheteagardensinSriLankaareactuallylargeestates.(种植园)Thebestteausuallycomesfromplantsgrownonhighgrounds,thecoolhilltopswithrowsandrowsofteaplants.Theplantsareaboutonemetreabout.Theplantisoftenprunedsothatitremainsonly60to90centimetreshigh.Pruningisimportantbecauseitencouragesthegrowthoftendershoots,oryoungleaves.Itisfromtheseshootsthatthebestteaisgot.Practicallyalltheteapickersarewomen.Theestatesprefertoemploywomenpickersbecausetheyaremorecareful.Theirthinfingerscaneasilyremovethetwinleavesandnewshootsfromtheplant,whicharethepartsusedforprocessing(加工)tea.Thepickerscarrylargebasketsintowhichtheythrowtheirpickings.Askilledworkercanharvestbetween9to14kilogrammesoftealeavesaday.Usuallynewshootscanbepickedfromtheplantsabouteverytenorfifteendays.Processingteashootsintothefamiliardrytealeavesrequiresgreatcareandskill.Therearevariousmethodsofprocessingdependingonthetypeoftearequired.Forblacktea,theyounggreenleavesarefirstspreadoutonshelvestodry.Thisprocessremovesmuchofitswaterandtheleavesbecomesoft.Afterthis,the