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1、1 凯西国际英语高一英语测试卷Name: Score: A Passenger pigeons （旅鸽） once flew over much of the United States in unbelievable numbers. Written accounts from the 18th and 19th centuries described flocks（群）so large that they darkened the sky for hours. It was calculated that when its population reach its highest poin
2、t, there were more than 3 billion passenger pigeons a number equal to 24 to 40 percent of the total bird population in the United States, making it perhaps the most abundant birds in the world. Even as late as 1870 when their numbers had already become smaller, a flock believed to be 1 mile wide and
3、 320 miles (about 515 kilometers) long was seen near Cincinnati. Sadly, the abundance of passenger pigeons may have been their undoing. Where the birds were abundant, people believed there was an ever-lasting supply and killed them by the thousands. Commercial hunters attracted them to small clearin
4、gs with grain, waited until pigeons had settled to feed, then threw large nets over them, taking hundreds at a time. The birds were shipped to large cities and sold in restaurants. By the closing decades of the 19thcentury, the hardwood forests where passenger pigeons nested had been damaged by Amer
5、icans need for wood, which scattered（驱散） the flocks and forced the birds to go farther north, where cold temperatures and spring storms contributed to their decline. Soon the great flocks were gone, never to be seen again. In 1897, the state of Michigan passed a law prohibiting the killing of passen
6、ger pigeons, but by then, no sizable flocks had been seen in the state for 10 years. The last confirmed wild pigeon in the United States was shot by a boy in Pike County, Ohio, in 1900. For a time, a few birds survived under human care. The last of them, known affectionately as Martha, died at the C
7、incinnati Zoological Garden in September 1, 1914. 24. In the 18 th and early 19th centuries, passenger pigeons _. A. were the biggest bird in the world B. lived mainly in the south of America C. did great harm to the natural environment D. Were the largest population in the US 25.The underlined word
8、 “undoing ” probably refers to the pigeons _. A. escape B. ruin C. liberation D. evolution 26.What was the main reason for people to kill passenger pigeons? 2 A. To seek pleasure. B. To save other birds. C. To make money. D. To protect crops. 27 What can we infer about the law passed in Michigan? A.
9、 It was ignored by the public. B. It was declared too late. C. It was unfair. D. It was strict. 二：阅读下面材料，用不多于3 个单词的正确形式填空 Are you facing a situation that looking impossible to fix? In 1969, the pollution is terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland, Ohio. It _61(be)imaginable that it could be
10、 ever be cleaned up. The rive was so polluted that it _62(actual) caught fire and burned. Now year late,this rive is one of_63most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup. But river wasnt changed in a few days_64even a few months. It took years of work _65(reduce) industrial pollution and clea
11、n the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is_66(clean) than ever. Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you have a habit _67 is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or dont know how to control your credit card use. When you face such
12、 impossible situation, dont you want a quick fix and something to change immediately. While there are_68(amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the _69(change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be_70(patience) 三：短文改错 Nearly fi
13、ve years before, and with the help by our father, my sister and I planted some cherry tomatoes(圣女果 )in our back garden. Since then- for all these year- we had been allowing tomatoes to self-seed where they please. As result, the plants are growing somewhere. The fruits are small in size, but juicy a
14、nd taste. There are so much that we often share them with our neighbors. Although we allow tomato plants to grow in the same place year after year, but we have never had any disease or insect attack problems. We are growing wonderfully tomatoes at no cost! 3 4 新课标 2014-2015学年上学期十月月考 高二英语试卷（本试卷满分 150
15、 分） 试题参考答案及部分解析2014-10-20 阅读理解及七选五（共两节，每个 3 分，满分 60 分） 21-25BCDCD 21-30 BBBBA 31-35 DBACB 36-40DAFGC 完形填空每个 2 分，共 40 分 41-45BCCAD 46-50 ABCDC 51-55 BACBD 56-60ABDAC 部分解析【考点】考察广告应用类阅读 【文章大意】本文是一则地铁使用指南， 介绍了乘坐地铁以及Metrobus 各方面要注意的信息， 包括零钱，时间以及注意事项等等。 28【答案】 B 【试题解析】Close: midnight Sun.-Thurs. 3a.m.Fri-
16、Sat.nights 29 【答案】B 【试题解析】 推理题。根据 Metrobus 部分 When paying with exact change, the fare is $ 1.35 . when paying with a smatTrip CARD the fare is $1.25，可知使用 smatTrip CARD 支 付，会比直接付钱省了 $0.1，所以它对于用户来说是可以省钱的。故B 正确。 30【答案】A 【试题解析】 细节题。根据文章最后一行if you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195.可知如果丢了东西，可以拨打电话 202-962-1195。故 A 正确
