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1、全国各地接二连三地发生了多起特大安全事故，造成严重的人员伤亡，特别是北京密云、吉林商厦等特大安全事故，引起了党中央和国务院的高度关注河南省郑州市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题（考试时间：100分钟 试卷满分：120分）注意事项：1. 本试卷由三个部分组成。其中，第一和第二部分的第一节为选择题。第二部分的第二节和第三部分为非选择题。2. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。3. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。第一部分
2、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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 AYou probably know who Marie Curie was, but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below, who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?Jane Addams (18601935)Anyone who ha
3、s ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank. Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She encouraged a sense of community(社区)by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Pri
4、ze.Rachel Carson (19071964)If it werent for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement might not exist today. Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes and oceans.Sandra Day OConnor (1930pres
5、ent)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator(参议员) and, in 1981, the first woman to join the US. Supreme Court. OConnor gave the deciding vote in many importa
6、nt cases during her 24 years on the top court.Rosa Parks (19132005)On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rasa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a passenger. Her simple act landed Parks in prison. But it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott. It lasted for more than a year, and ki
7、cked off the civilrights movement. “The only tired I was, was tired of giving in，” said Parks.1What is Jane Addams noted for in history?AHer social work.BHer lack of proper training in law.CHer efforts to win a prize.DHer community background.2Who made a great contribution to the civilrights movemen
8、t in the US?AJane Addams.BRachel Carson.CSandra Day OConnor. DRosa Parks.3. What was the reason for OConnors being rejected by the law firm? A. Her lack of proper training in law. B. Her little work experience in court. C. The discrimination against women. D. The poor financial conditions4.What can
9、we infer about the women mentioned in the text?AThey are highly educated.BThey are truly creative.CThey are pioneers.DThey are peacelovers.BClimbing the corporate ladder (晋升) during my 32 years at Southern Bell (nowAT&T) never appealed much to me. But climbing telephone poles? Now thats a wholediffe
10、rent story.In 1978, I became the first female lineman in Columbus, Georgia. I really enjoyedthe work, and most of the men accepted me because I worked hard at it. I think that atfirst, they didnt think I could do it. But I got right in there and proved myself.I was a lineman for about three years. T
11、hen l went on to work at other outdoorjobs at the company before l retired in 1997.I decided to become a lineman because I wanted to work outdoors. I was a tomboy(假小子) as a child and even built my own tree house, so you could say I had a littleexperience. My husband, William, encouraged me to give t
12、he job a try. After work, Iliked to drive around town and show him the wires Id spliced (加固) that day.People were surprised to see a female lineman. Theyd say, “Look, thats a womanup that pole. One day I heard a man say, “Oh, look, theres a telephone man-woman! Safety belts and hooks minimized the r
13、isk of falling, but concentration wasessential. Sometimes I felt a little nervous,but the guys told me I was less likely to fall if Iwasnt too confident. It helped that I was strong, because the cables and equipment areheavy. Im not sure every woman could have done what I did. 1 took a lot of pride
14、in it.5.When the author first became a lineman,.A. she was sure to be promotedB. she loved it and went all out for itC. she tried her best to convince her husbandD. she received immediate recognition from colleagues6.What is needed to be a lineman according to the author?A. Concentration and strengt
15、h.B. Confidence and patience.C. Bravery and devotion.D. Efficiency and talent.7.Which of the following best describe the authors husband?A. Outgoing and considerate.B. Proud and demanding.C. Adventurous and humorous.D. Open-minded and supportive.CMotorists who used to listen to the radio or their favorite tunes on CDs may have a new way to entertain themselves, after engineers in Japan developed a musical road surface.A team from the Hokkaido Industrial Research Institute has built a number of “melody roads”, which use cars as tuning forks to play music a
