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山西省山西大学附属中学2018-2019学年高二英语下学期5月模块诊断试题考试时间：100分钟考察范围：高考范围第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60）第一节（共15小题：每题3分，满分45）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A★WindsorCastleoccupies10.5hectares（公顷）.★IntheUpperWardthereare951rooms(includingcorridorsandstaircases),ofwhich225arebedrooms.★StateBanquetsareheldinSt.George’sHall(55.5×9metres),atatableseatingupto160guests.★TheStateApartmentshavebeenopentothepublicthroughouttheyearsincethe1840s.Duringthewinterperiod,fromOctobertoMarch,thetourisnowextendedtoincludetheSemi-StateApartments.UseoftheCastlebytheRoyalFamilymaysometimescausethepublishedopeningtimestovaryforshortperiods.THEROYALCOLLECTIONTheRoyalCollectionisheldbyTheQueenforhersuccessors(继承者)andthenation.DisplayedwithintheStateApartmentsaresomeofthefinestworksofartintheRoyalCollection,manyofthemstillinthehistoricsettingsforwhichtheywerecollectedorcommissioned（委托）bysuccessivemonarchs（君主）,notablyGeorgeIV.TheincomefromadmissionstoWindsorCastlepassestotheRoyalCollectionTrust,aregisteredcharitywhichusespartoftheincometomaintainthefabricoftheCastle,andtoruntheCollegeofSt.George.1.WhatcanwelearnabouttheStateBanquets?A.TheStateBanquetsareheldintheSateApartments.B.TheStateBanquetsareopentothepublic.C.TheStateBanquetsoffer225roomsforthegueststorest.D.TheStateBanquetscanseat160guestsatmost.2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothetext?A.SomeartisticmasterpiecesaredisplayedintheStateApartments.B.TheRoyalCollectionTrustcontributestorunningacollege.C.ThemaintenanceoftheCastledependsonthefinancialaidfromthegovernment.D.PartoftheincomefromtouriststotheCastleisusedtomaintainthefabricoftheCastle.3.Whereisthispassageextracted?A.AtouristguideB.AnewsreportC.AhistorytextbookD.AfashionmagazineBIsuddenlyheardanelephantcryingasthoughfrightened.Lookingdown,Iimmediatelyrecognizedthatsomethingwaswrong,andrandowntotheedgeofthenearbank.ThereIsawMaShwewithherthree-month-oldcalf(幼崽)strugglinginthefast-risingwater,anditwasalife-and-deathstruggle.Hercalfwasfloatingandscreamingwithfear.MaShwewasasneartothefarbankasshecouldget,holdingherwholebodyagainsttherushingwater,andkeepingthecalfpressedagainstherhugebody.Everynowandthentherushingwaterwouldsweepthecalfaway.Therewasasuddenriseinthewaterandthecalfwaswashedcleanoverthemother’sbodyandwasgone.MaShweturnedquicklytoreachitandpressedthecalfwithherheadandtrunk(象鼻)againsttherockybank.Thenwithahugeeffort,shepickeditupinhertrunkandtrieduntilshewasabletoplaceitonanarrowshelfofrock.Justatthismomentshefellbackintotheriver.Ifshewerecarrieddown,itwouldbecertaindeath.Iknew,aswellasshedid,thattherewasonespotwhereshecouldgetupthebank,butitwasontheothersidefromwhereshehadputhercalf.WhileIwaswonderingwhatIcoulddonext,Iheardthesoundofamother’slove.MaShwehadcrossedtheriverandgotupthebankandwasmakingherwaybackasfastasshecould,roaring(吼叫)allthetime,buttohercalfitwasmusic.4.Themomenttheauthorgotdowntotheriverbankhesaw_______,A.MaShwewasplacingthecalfontherockB.MaShwewasholdingthecalfagainsttherushingwaterC.thecalfwaswashedawaybytherisingwaterD.thecalfwasabouttofallintotheriver5.HowdidMaShwemanagetosavehercalffromthefast-flowingwater?A.Byputtingitonasafespot.B.Bypressingitagainstherbody.C.Bytakingitawaywithher.D.Bycarryingitonherback.6.Howdidthecalffeelaboutthemotherelephant’sroaring?A.Itwasamusicalnote.B.Itwasasignofdanger.C.Itwasacallforhelp.D.Itwasagreatcomfort.7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.ADeadlyRiverB.AMatterofLifeandDeathC.AMother’sLoveD.ABraveActCIt’s3o’clockandyou’vebeenhardatwork.Asyousitatyourdesk,astrongdesireforchocolateovercomesyou.Youtrytobusyyourselftomakeitgoaway.Butitdoesn’t.Hereisanothersituation.Perhapsyouarenotfeelingwell.Theonlythingyouwanttoeatisabigbowlofchickensoup,likeyourmumusedtomakewhenyouweresickasachild.Foodcravingsareastrongdesireforaspecifictypeoffood.Andtheyarenormal.ScientistsatthewebsiteHowStuffWorkscomparehungerandcravingsthisway.Hungerisafairlysimpleconnectionbetweenthestomachandthebrain.Theyevencallitsimply“stomachhunger”.Whenourstomachsburnupallofthefoodwehaveeaten,ahormone(激素)sendsamessagetoonepartofthebrainformorefood,whichregulatesourmostbasicbodyfunctionssuchasthirst,hungerandsleep.Thebrainthenproducesachemicaltostarttheappetiteandyoueat.Hungerisafunctionofsurvival.Acravingismorecomplex.Itactivatesbrainareasrelatedtoemotion,memoryandreward.Thesearethesameareasofthebrainactivatedduringdrug-cravingstudies.Becauseofthis,somescientistscallfoodcravings“mindhunger”.Peopleoftencravefoodsthatarehighinfatandsugar.Foodsthatarehighinfatorhighinsugarproducechemicalsinthebrain.Thesechemicalsgiveusfeelingsofpleasure.Ina2007study,researchersatCambridgeUniversityfoundthatdietingorrestrictedeatinggenerallyincreasesthepossibilityoffoodcravings.So,themoreyoudenyyourselfafoodthatyouwant,themoreyoumaycraveit.However,fasting(禁食)isabitdifferent.Theyfoundthateatingnofoodatallforashortperiodoftimelessenedfoodcravings.So,thenexttimeyoucravesomethingveryspecific,knowthatyourbrainmaybemoretoblamethanyourstomach.8.Whatisthefunctionofthefirstparagraph?A.Todeepentheunderstandingofhunger.B.Toleadtot