2019年3月份高二英语月考试卷注意事项:1.答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息;2.请将答案正确填写在答题卡上;卷I(选择题)一、阅读理解(本题共计4小题,共计30分)AWhileit’sthebooksthatmakealibrary,beinginlovelysurroundingsmayprovideinspirationandhelpyoutoworkalittlebitharder.Herearesomeofthecoolestlibrariesoftheworld.LibraryofBirmingham—Birmingham,U.K.ThenewLibraryofBirminghamissaidtobenotonlyBritain’sbiggestpubliclibrary,butalsothelargestinEurope.DesignedbyDutcharchitects,thisreplacementfortheBirminghamCentralLibrarywasopenedin2013andhasawealthofresourceswithinitswalls,includingadultandkids’libraries,musiccollections,aShakespeareMemorialRoom,andevenagymroom.Gardenscrowntheroof,whilethechangingseasonsbringvariationsintheshadowsandreflectionsinside.NationalLibraryofFrance—Paris,FranceTheNationalLibraryofFrance,whichnowcontainsanastonishingcollectionof30million,datesbacktothe14thcenturyandthisroyallibrarywassetupattheLouvrebyKingCharlesV.ThelibrarywasmovedtoRuedeRichelieusitein1868,withmajordesignworkcarriedoutbyFrencharchitectsHenriLabrousteand,followinghisdeath,Jean-LouisPascal.Here,thereadingroomsareeleganceitself.Therearemorethanjustbookstobefound.StateLibraryofNewSouthWales—Sydney,AustraliaThepublicStateLibraryofNewSouthWalesholdsthehonorofbeingtheoldestinstitutionofitskindinAustralia.ItwasoriginallysetupastheAustralianSubscriptionLibraryin1826,butitwasn’tuntil1942thatitspermanenthomewasready.DesignedbySydneyarchitectWalterLibertyVernonandcompletedin1910,themagnificentsandstoneMitchellWingisoneofthearchitecturalhighlights.SeattleCentralLibrary—Seattle,Washington,USASeattleCentralLibrary’sdistinctivedesignensuresitstandsout.ArchitectRemKoolhaasisoneofthenamesattachedtoitsdesign.Architectssoughttoenvelopthe11-storybuildingwith“alayeroftransparency”,usingaskinofglassandmetal.Thefinishedarticlehousesabout1.45millionbooksandotherthings,aswellasmorethan400computersavailableforpublicuse.Thebuilding,whichopenedin2004,wasincludedontheAmericanInstituteofArchitects’listofAmerica’s150favoritebuildingsin2007.1.Whichofthefollowinglibraryhasthelongesthistory?A.LibraryofBirmingham.B.NationalLibraryofFrance.C.StateLibraryofNewSouthWales.D.SeattleCentralLibrary.2.WhatcanyoudoinLibraryofBirmingham?A.Attendaconcert.B.Actaplay.C.Takesomeexercise.D.Enjoynewtechnology.3.WhatdoNationalLibraryofFranceandSeattleCentralLibraryhaveincommon?A.Theyhavecomputersavailable.B.Theyweremovedtoanewplace.C.Theywonawardsforarchitecture.D.Theyweredesignedbymorethanoneperson.BTheDietZone:ADangerousPlaceDietCoke,dietPepsi,dietpills,no-fatdiet,vegetablediet…Wearesurroundedbytheword“diet”everywherewelookandlisten.Wehavesoeasilybeenattractedbythepromiseandpotentialofdietproductsthatwehavestoppedthinkingaboutwhatdietproductsaredoingtous.Wearepayingforproductsthatharmuspsychologicallyandphysically.Dietproductssignificantlyweakenuspsychologically.Ononelevel,wearenotallowingourbraintoadmitthatourweightproblemslienotinactuallylosingtheweight,butincontrollingtheconsumptionoffatty,high-calorie,unhealthyfoods.Dietproductsallowustojumpoverthethinkingstageandgostraightforthescale(秤)instead.Allwehavetodoistoswalloworrecognizetheword“diet”infoodlabels.Onanotherlevel,dietproductshavegreaterpsychologicaleffects.Everytimewehaveazero-caloriedrink,wearetellingourselveswithoutourawarenessthatwedon’thavetoworktogetresults.Dietproductsmakepeoplebelievethatgaincomeswithoutpain,andthatlifecanbewithoutresistanceandstruggle.Thedangerofdietproductsliesnotonlyinthepsychologicaleffectstheyhaveonus,butalsointhephysicalharmthattheycause.Dietfoodscanindirectlyharmourbodiesbecauseconsumingtheminsteadofhealthyfoodsmeanswearepreventingourbodiesfromhavingbasicnutrients.Dietfoodsanddietpillscontainzerocalorieonlybecausethedietindustryhascreatedchemicalstoproducethesewonderproducts.Dietproductsmaynotbenutritional,andthechemicalthatgointodietproductsarepotentiallydangerous.Nowthatweareawareoftheeffectsthatdietproductshaveonus,itistimetoseriouslythinkaboutbuyingthem.Losingweightliesinthepowerofminds,notinthepowerofchemicals.Oncewerealizethis,wewillbemuchbetterabletoresistdietproducts,andthereforepreventthepsychologicalandphysicalharmthatcomesfromusingthem.4.FromParagraph1,welearnthat________.A.dietproductsaremisleadingpeople.B.dietproductsfailtobringoutpeople’spotential.C.peoplehavedifficultyinchoosingdietproducts.D.peoplearefedupwithdietproducts.5.Onepsychologicaleffectofdietproductsisthatpeopletendto_____.A.tryoutavarietyofdietfoods.B.hesitatebeforetheyenjoydietfoods.C.payattentiontotheirowneatinghabits.D.watchtheirweightratherthantheirdiet.6.InParagraph3,“gaincomeswithoutpain”probablymeans______.A.itcostsalottoloseweight.B.dietproductsbringnopain.C.losingweightiseffortless.D.dietproductsarefreefromcalories.7.Dietproductsindirectlyharmpeoplephysicallybecausesuchproducts______.A.areover-consumed.B.lackbasicnutrients.C.areshortofchemicals.D.providetoomuchenergy.CIstartedtostudyEnglishwhenIwasachildbecauseofMichaelJackson.Hehasbeenmyidol(偶像)since1991.Ireallywantedtounderstandhimandhismusic.Iusedtouseadictionarytolearnthemeaningsofwordsofsongswrittenbyhim.Ther