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1、河南省南阳市学年高二下学期第三次月考英语试题Word版含答案英语试题第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。AIt was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to ride his b
2、ike four kilometers away from home to work. On arrival, he parked his bike outside the back door as he usually does. After putting in 10 hours of labor, he returned to find his bike gone.The bike, a black Kona 18 speed, was our only transport. Trevor used it to get to work, putting in 60-hour weeks
3、to support his young family. And the bike was also used to get groceries, saving us from having to walk long distances from where we live.I was so sad that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story. Shortly after that, several people in our area offered to he
4、lp. One wonderful stranger even bought a bike, then called my husband to pick it up. Once again my husband had a way to get to and from his job. It really is an honor that a complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before.People say that a smile can be passed from
5、one person to another, but acts of kindness from strangers are even more so. This experience has had a spreading effect in our lives because it strengthened our faith in humanity as a whole. And it has influenced us to be more mindful of ways we, too, can share with others. No matter how big or how
6、small, an act of kindness shows that someone cares. And the results can be everlasting.1. Why was the bike so important to the couple?A. The mans job was bike racing. B. It was their only possession.C. It was a nice Kona 18 speed. D. They used it for work and daily life.2. We can infer from the text
7、 that _.A. the couple worked 60 hours a week. B. people were busy before ChristmasC. the stranger brought over the bike D. life was hard for the young family.3. What do the couple learn from their experience?A. Strangers are usually of little help. B. One should take care of their bike.C. News repor
8、ts make people famous. D. An act of kindness can mean a lot.BMany animals recognize their food because they see it. So do humans. When you see an apple or a piece of chocolate you know that these are things you can eat. You can also use other senses when you choose your food. You may like it because
9、 it smells good or because it tastes good. You may dislike some types of food because they do not look, smell or taste very nice. Different animals use different senses to find and choose their food. A few animals depend on only one of their senses, while most animals use more than one sense.Althoug
10、h there are many different types of food, some animals spend their lives eating only one type. The giant panda eats only one particular type of bamboo. Other animals eat only one type of food even when given the choice. A kind of white butterfly will stay on the leaves of a cabbage, even though ther
11、e are plenty of other vegetables in the garden. However, most animals have a more varied diet. The bear eats fruits and fish. The fox eats small animals, birds and fruits. The diet of these animals will be different depending on the season.Humans have a very varied diet. We often eat food because we
12、 like it and not because it is good for us. In countries such as France and Britain, people eat foods with too much sugar. This makes them overweight, which is bad for their health. Eating too much red meat and animal products, such as butter, can also be bad for the health. Choosing the right food,
13、 therefore, has become an area of study in modern life.4. We can infer from the text that humans and animals _.A. depend on one sense in choosing food B. are not satisfied with their foodC. choose food in similar waysD. eat entirely different food5. Which of the following eats only one type of food?
14、A. The white butterfly. B. The small bird.C. The bear. D. The fox.6. Certain animals change their choice of food when _.A. the season changes B. the food color changesC. they move to different places D. they are attracted by different smells7. We can learn from the last paragraph that _.A. food is c
15、hosen for a good reason B. French and British food is goodC. some people have few choices of food D. some people care little about healthy dietCOur “Mommy and Me” time began two years ago. My next-door neighbor and fellow mother, Christie, and I were out in our front yards, watching seven children of age 6 and under ride their bikes up and down. “I wish I could take one of my children out alone,” said Christie.Then we worked out a plan: When Christie takes one of her children out, Ill watch her other three. And when she watches two of mine, Ill take someone out.The child
