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1、汝州市实验中学2018-2019年高二上期末模拟试题英语试题 第卷（共70分）第一部分 阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分)第一节 阅读下面四篇文章，然后从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出每个问题的最佳选项，并将答题卡上相应题目的答案标号涂黑（本节共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）AThe Quest(探索） CentreSet in the wild Welsh countryside, the Quest Centre offers a wide range of activities for teenagers. Want to try something new?
2、Why not take part in one of our special adventure activities?MOUNTAIN BIKING25th March8th April, 10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.Want to put your mountain bike to the test? Join our guide for a ride on the wild side. Dont forget to bring waterproof clothes with you .Cost: 15 per ride.CLIMBING1st30th April, 10:00
3、 a.m.6:00 p.m.Try out your mountain-climbing skills in the local countryside. Dont worry! We wont be doing anything dangerous: just short, safe climbs. Cost: 130 per person.SURVIVAL TECHNIQUESDaily, all year round, 10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.Equip yourself with basic survival skills by taking part in this s
4、pecial 1-day course absolutely free of charge. Learn survival techniques like how to light a fire, build a shelter, find food and water, and cook over a campfire.ABSEILING AND ROPE CLIMBING27th August, 10:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.If youve been dying to learn about abseiling(绕绳下降） and rope climbing, now is yo
5、ur chance! Ken Wallace, our professional coach, will teach you everything you need to know on this special 1-day course. Cost: 150 per person.Please note:Phone the number at the bottom of the page for an application form. All activities are suitable for beginners. 20% DISCOUNT for groups of 6 or mor
6、e.Prices include the hire of any special equipment which may be necessary.Dates/Hours of operation25th March-19th July:10am to 4pm20th July-31st August :10am to 7pmThe Quest Centre: St Davids, Wales Telephone: (0800)3465521.Kate and her family want to choose an activity during the May Day holiday, t
7、hey can choose .A. climbing B. survival techniquesC. mountain biking D. abseiling and rope climbing22. If a group of 20 students go to the centre, ten of them want to take part in abseiling and rope climbing and the rest choose survival techniques, they have to pay .A. 3000 B. 1500 C. 2400 D. 120023
8、.What do we know about the Quest Centre?A. It offers equipment free of charge. B. Its application form can be filled out online.C. Its prices vary according to the season. D. It is open at 6:30 pm in August.BWe can achieve knowledge either actively or passively. We achieve it actively by direct expe
9、rience, by testing and proving an idea, or by reasoning.We achieve knowledge passively by being told by someone else. Most of the learning that takes place in the classroom and the kind that happens when we watch TV or read newspapers or magazines is passive. Conditioned as we are to passive learnin
10、g, its not surprising that we depend onit in our everyday communication with friends and co-workers.Unfortunately, passive learning has a serious problem. It makes us tend to accept what we are told even when it is little more than hearsay and rumor .Did you ever play the game Rumor? It begins when
11、one person writes down a message but doesnt show it to anyone. Then the person whispers it, word for word, to another person. That person, in turn, whispers it to still another, and so on, through all the people playing the game. The last person writes down the message word for word as he or she hea
12、rs it. Then the two written statements are compared. Typically, the original message has changed.Thats what happens in daily life. The simple fact that people repeat a story in their own words changes the story. Then, too, most people listen imperfectly. And many enjoy adding their own creative touc
13、h to a story, trying to improve on it, stamping it with their own personal style. Yet those who hear it think they know.This process is also found among scholars and authors: A statement of opinion by one writer may be re-stated as fact by another, who may in turn be quoted by yet another; and this
14、process may continue, unless it occurs to someone to question the facts on which the original writer based his opinion or to challenge the interpretation he placed upon those facts.24. According to the passage, passive learning may occur in _.A. doing a medical experimentB. solving a math problemC.
15、visiting an exhibitionD. doing scientific reasoning25. The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refers to _.A. active learningB. knowledgeC. communicationD. passive learning26. The author mentions the game Rumor to show that _.A. a message may be changed when being passed onB. a message should be delivered in different waysC. people may have problems with their sense of hearingD. people tend not to believe in what they know as rumor27. What can we infer from the passage?A. Active learning is less important.B. Passive learning may not be reliable.C.
