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1、 2019届安徽省定远重点中学高三上学期第二次月考英语 试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。请在答题卷上作答。第卷 选择题（100分)第一部分 听力（共两节，每小题1.5分，满分30分）第一节（共5小题）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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
2、项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFood production does great harm to our environment.There are many procedures involved in the manufacture of food that result in greenhouse gases and other pollutants.Some procedures require the consumption of large amounts of fossil fuels,such as the transportation and storage of food
3、 products.Other factors that cause great damage to our environment include the overuse of fresh water.The production of beef is more damaging to the environment than that of any other food we consume,Raising large numbers of cattle requires the production of large amounts of food for the animals.Its
4、 estimated that producing one pound of beef requires seven pounds of feed.Land use is also a problem.If the cattle are free-range cattle,large areas of land are required for them to live on.This has led to disastrous forest cutting and the loss of rare plants and animal species,particularly in tropi
5、cal rain forests in Central and South America.Another problem specific to beef production is methane emissions (甲烷排放).Although many people are aware of the damaging effects of carbon dioxide,they dont realize methanes global warming potential is 25 times worse,making it a more dire problem.Unfortuna
6、tely,beef consumption is growing rapidly.This is the result of simple supply and demand factors.Specifically,there are two main causes of demand that are encouraging the production of more supply.First,the increase in the world population means there are more people to consume meat.The second factor
7、 is socioeconomic advancement.As citizens in developing nations become financially stable,they can afford to buy more meat.来源:学科网Therefore,one way to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions is for people around the world to significantly cut down on the amount of beef they eat.21.Which of the following
8、is TRUE?A. Raising free-range cattle is eco-friendly.B. People cut down trees for animal habitats.C. Producing beef can damage the environment.D. Carbon dioxide causes far more harm than methane.22.The underlined word “dire” in Para.4 means .A. urgent B. commonC. typical D. avoidable23.Beef producti
9、on is growing rapidly because .A. more people are in demand of beefB. developing countries raise more cattleC. more land is available to raise cattleD. the cost of raising cattle is relatively low24.The author writes this article to .A. describe the booming of the beef productionB. emphasize the adv
10、antages of beef productionC. condemn the deforestation of the rain forestD. argue for a decrease in beef consumptionBHave you ever been to the worlds smallest bookstore?来源:学科网The Worlds Smallest Bookstore, whose official name is just these three words, sits quietly about 100 miles northeast of Toron
11、to.The bookstore is about 10 feet by 10 feet，so it is easy to imagine how tiny it really is. The bookstore is open 24 hours a day. Inside the bookstore are various books, especially literary books and classic authors works. So if you are looking for something less popular, you may get a bit disappoi
12、nted there.Another special feature of this bookstore is that each book only costs three dollars. All the expenses are paid on the honor system, which means buyers should make a note of what theyve bought and leave their money by themselves. So the tools of the trade in this bookstore are quite simpl
13、e: pens, papers, light bulbs and a label-maker.In order to catch passers-bys attention, the billboards (广告牌) of the bookstore are several times bigger than the store itself. With these large eye-catchers, many people are willing to stop by and have a visit.25.Whats the passage mainly about?A. The po
14、pular books nowadays.B. A strange way of selling books.C. The worlds smallest bookstoreD. The popular bookstores in the world.26.Which of the following books might you most probably get in the store?A. Books on popular science.B. Books on economic control.C. The year book of a university.D. Literary
15、 books.27.How could you buy a book from the store?A. Choose the book(s) and leave the money there.B. The salesman will get the money for the book.C. The salesman will help you find the book.D. Pay on the net and then get the book(s) in the store.COne of Indias top engineering schools has restricted Internet access in its boarding houses, saying addiction to surfing, gaming and blogging was affecting students performance, making them lonely and even suicidal.Authorities at the best Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Mumbai said stude
