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1、1 淇滨高中淇滨高中 2018-2019 学年下期第一次月考学年下期第一次月考 高二英语试卷高二英语试卷 考试时间：考试时间：100 分钟分钟 分值：分值：120*1.25=150 分分 第第 I I 卷卷 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 3030 分）省略分）省略 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分） 第 1 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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑。 A Why is pink or purple a co
2、lor for girls and blue or brown for boys? The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, child
3、ren are given money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils(灾祸). Peoples choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies rea
4、ctions (反应)toward them. Green is said to be the most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically. People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer stomach aches. Red can cause a persons blood pressure to rise and increase peoples a
5、ppetites(食欲). Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant. Similarly, many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because red is a color that easily catches a persons eye. Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue can cause people to lose appetite. So i
6、f you want to eat less, some suggest that eating from blue plates can help. The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room, think about the color carefully. 2 21.Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of their _. A. cultural values B. commercial
7、 purposes C. personal experiences D. physical reactions to the color 22.Why will many commercial websites have a red “Buy Now” button? A.T o relax people physically. B. To increase peoples appetites. C. To encourage people to make a purchase. D. To cause a persons blood pressure to rise 23.What colo
8、r might help lose weight according to the text? A. Red. B. Green. C. Blue. D. Purple. 24.Which of the following would be the most proper title for the text? A. Colors and Human Beings B. The Cultural Meaning of Color C. Colors and Personal Experiences D. The Meaning and Function of Color B At exactl
9、y eleven Sir Percival knocked and entered, with anxiety and worry in every line of his face. This meeting would decide his future life, and he obviously knew it. “You may wonder, Sir Percival,“ said Laura calmly, “if I am going to ask to be released (免除) from my promise to marry you. I am not going
10、to ask this. I respect my fathers wishes too much.“His face relaxed a little, but one of his feet kept beating the carpet. “No, if we are going to withdraw.(退出) from our planned marriage, it will be because of your wish, not mine. “Mine?” he said in great surprise. “What reason could I have for with
11、drawing?“ “A reason that is very hard to tell you,“ she answered. “There is a change in me. ”His face went so pale that even his lips lost their color. He turned his head to one side.“What change?“ he asked, trying to appear calm. “ When the promise was made two years ago, ” she said, “my love did n
12、ot belong to anyone. Will you forgive me, Sir Percival, if I tell you that it now belongs to another person?” “I wish you to understand,“ Laura continued, “that I will never see this person again, and that if you leave me, you only allow me to remain a single woman for the rest of my life. All I ask
13、 is that you forgive me and keep my secret.“ “I will do both those things, “ he said. Then he looked at Laura, as if he was waiting to hear 3 more.“I think I have said enough to give you reason to withdraw from our marriage, “ she added quietly.“ No. You have said enough to make it the dearest wish
14、of my life to marry you,“ he said. 25.How did Percival feel during his meeting with Laura? A. Angry. B. Calm. C. Nervous. D. Excited. 26.We can learn from the passage that . A. Laura had once promised to marry Percival B. Lauras father wished to end her marriage C. Percival had been married to Laura
15、 for two years D. Percival asked to be released from the marriage 27.The passage is probably taken out of . A. a novel B. a report C. a diary D. an essay C The practice of students endlessly copying letters and sentences from a blackboard is a thing of the past. With the coming of new technologies l
16、ike computers and smartphones, writing by hand has become something of nostalgic (怀旧的)skill. However, while todays educators are using more and more technology in their teaching, many believe basic handwriting skills are still necessary for students to be successful-both in school and in life. Virginia Berninger, professor of educational psychology at the University of Washington, says its important to continue teaching handwriting a
