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

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.NoonecandoubtthegrandandimpressivebeautyofParis’LouvreMuseum,butifyouwanttosavemoney,youcannotskiptheBritishMuseumfreetovisit.ComparedwithLondon,Parishasmoreoutdoorattractions,suchasthebeautifulgreenwalkwayLaPromenadePlantee.InParis,you’llseedinerslinger(逗留)overredwine.WhileinLondon,youcantrysomeafternoontea,eatfishandchipsorsaltedcake.ViennaandBratislavaAustriancapitalViennaandSlovakiacityBratislavainSlovakiaareanhourapartbytrain.ButsincetheyarelinkedbytheDanubeRiver,thebestwaytotravelisbyship.Atourofthetwocitiesistheperfectwaytoexperienceeverythingfrom17thcentury’sHabsburgdynasty’ssplendortosci­firestaurants.ViennaisfamousforMozartandimperialpalaces.YoucanappreciatetheperfectblendingofarchitectureandnatureinthegrandScholossSchonbrunnPalace,andrewardyourselfwithacupofViennacoffee.Bratislavaisbestknownforitsfinedining－theremarkableUFOrestaurant.Youcanenjoyameat­ladendinnerhereinanamazingsetting.1.What’stherelationshipbetweenLondonandParisaccordingtothetext?A.Theyhelpeachother.B.Theyattackeachother.C.Theyadmireeachother.D.Theydon'tlikeeachother.2.WhataretheadvantagesofParismentionedinthearticle?a.TheLouvreMuseumb.Freeaccesstomuseumsc.Moreoutdoorattractionsd.BetterwinesandperfumesA.acB.cdC.acdD.bcd3.LonelyPlanetrecommendsthesetwopairsofcitiesbecause________.A.theyarenotexpensivetovisitB.theyarebestknowntotheworldC.theyarealwaysenemiesbetweeneachotherD.theyareclosebutdifferentinmanyaspectsBCanyouimagineexchangingthepleasureofcitylifeforaquietlifeinthecountryside?Manypeoplewanttomovefromthecountrytothecitybecausetheythinkthatlifeinthecityismoreexcitingandbetterthanthatinruralareas,especiallyyoungpeoplewholikenew,modernthings．Veryoftenpeopleliketofollowthefashionandfeelthattheycanfindthelateststylesofsomethingsonlyinthecity．Otherpeopleareinterestedintechnologicalthingsandhigh－techjobsandthinktheycanonlyfindtheminbigcities．Iftheywanttofindajob,especiallyagoodpositioninacompany,theyhavetoliveinacity．Forthesejobs,theyarewillingtoputupwithmanyofthedisadvantagesofcitylifesuchascrime,heavytrafficandpollution．However,itisnowpossibletoenjoythehigherqualityofcountrylifeandstillenjoysomeoftheadvantagesoflivinginthecity.Nowadays,alotofinformationisavailableontheInternet,somanypeopleareabletodotheirworkinhomeoffices．Manypeoplehavee-mailandpersonalcomputers,theydon'thavetobeinbigcitiestomanagetheirbusiness．Itisnotimportantwheretheyactuallyworkbecausetheresultsoftheirworkcanbesenteverywherewithtechnology．So,whyputupwithallthedisadvantagesofthecitylife?Nowtheycanescapethenoisycitylifetoenjoythequietlifeinthecountryandbeabletodothebusinessandhavesuccessfuljobsatthesametime.4.Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.LifeintheCityIsBetterThanthatintheCountryB.WhyPutUpwithLifeinthecityC.EnjoyAdvantagesintheCountrysideD.ModernLifeintheCity5.Fromthepassagewecaninferthatmanypeoplethink_____.A.citiesoffermorechancestothemB.citiesarethebestplacesforyoungpeopletoliveinC.lifeinthecountrysideisverydullD.peopleliveahardlifeinthecountryside6.Theunderlinedword“available”inthethirdparagraphprobablymeans______.A.abletobeusedB.differenttogetC.expensivetobeusedD.easytospend7.Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthoragreeto?A.Enjoyaquietcountylifeandbesuccessfulinyourbusinessatthesametime.B.Putupwithcitylifeanddowellinyourbusiness.C.Successinbusinessbenefitsfromthehightechnologyinthecity.D.Escapethenoisycitylifebutlosethechancesofdeveloping.CItwasthesummerofmyfirstyearofcollege.Insteadofheadinghomeforanice,longbreak,threeofmyfriendsandIhaddecidedtostayandtakesomeextracourses.Thefourofushadrentedthetopfloorofanoldhousetolivein.Myownbedwasinastuffy(闷热的)formerlaundryroomandeachnightwasanewadventureinhumidity(湿气).Still,itwasexcitingtobeoutofthedormitoryandinmyownplaceforthefirsttime.Afterthefirstfewweeks,though,theexcitementdisappearedslowlyandIbegantofeelhomesick.Ifoundmyselfsittingaloneinmybedroomeachnightthinkingofmyhome,andmyparents.Duringmychildhood,mysummershadalwaysbeenaspecialtime.Ispenthoursridingmybike,playingbasketballandswimming.Isatontheporch(门廊)andtalkedtomymomwhileshetendedherflowers.Itookprideinhelpingmydadpullfirewoodforthewinter.AndeverynightIsatatadinnertablefullofdeliciousfoodpreparedwithlovewhilemyfamilyfilledtheroomwiththesoundofsweetlaughter.NowIfoundmyselfmissingthemmorethanever.FinallywhenIwasinmylowestspirits,Iheardaknockatthedoor.Iopeneditandwasdelightedandsurprisedtoseemyparentsstandingtherewithbigsmilestofillmyhungryheartandaboxfulloffoodtofeedmyhungryfriends.Wespenttheafternooneating,catchingup(别后叙旧),andjustbeingtogether.Itfeltsogood,andIfeltsoloved.VictorHugowrote