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1、2018-2019学年高一英语上学期12月月考试题(无答案)第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，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。Chicago Childrens MuseumIn brief:This museum offers plenty of fun activities for kids. However, this is one of the few Chicago museums not “fun for the whole family” as adults and older kids wil
2、l be bored to tears.Address: 600 East Grand Ave. (Navy Pier), ChicagoPhone: 312-527-1000Public transportation:CTA bus lines #29 (State Street), #65 (Grand Avenue), and the #66 (Chicago Avenue) all serve Navy Pier.Parking fees:Monday through Thursday: $20Friday through Sunday: $24 Holidays: $24Openin
3、g hours:Weekdays: 10 am - 5 pm Weekends: 10 am - 8 pmEntrance fees:Adults: $12 Children: $12 Children (under 5): freeFree days: Mondays are free for visitors of 12 and under from 10 am - 1 pm (not for large groups of 15 people or more)Thursdays are free for all from 1 pm - 5 pmActivities:Located on
4、one of Chicagos top tourist attractions, Navy Pier, the museum offers three floors of activities for kids, including:Play It Safe all about home safety.Inventing Lab provides parts and instructions for creating things.Kids Town a playroom recreating a Chicago neighborhood where kids canpretend to do
5、 things like shopping for groceries and driving a CTA bus.Climbing Schooner a three-floor climbing building.My Museum kids get to create various art that are “all about me”.1. How much will John (10), his parents and sister (6) pay if they drive to themuseum at 2 pm on Monday?A.$36.B.$48.C.$56.D.$68
6、.2.Kidswhoarefondofcreating works of artshouldchoose_.A.PlayItSafeB.InventingLabC.MyMuseumD.Kids Town3.What can we know about Chicago Childrens Museum?A.It is a three-floor building.B.It is not fit for adults or older kids.C.It is the most popular museum in Chicago.D. It is one of Chicagos top touri
7、st attractions.BThere was a gardener who looked after his garden with great care. To water his flowers, he used two buckets. One was a shiny and new bucket. The other was a very old anddilapidated one, which had seen many years of service, but was now past its best.Every morning, the gardener would
8、fill up the two buckets. Then he would carry them along the path, one on each side, to the flowerbeds. The new bucket was very proud of itself. It could carry a full bucket of water without a single drop spilled (溢出). The old bucket felt very ashamed because of its holes: before it reached the flowe
9、rbeds, much water had leaked（漏水）along the path.Sometimes the new bucket would say, “See how capable I am! How good it is that the gardener has me to water the flowers every day! I dont know why he still bothers you. What a waste of space you are!”And all that the old bucket could say was, “I know I
10、am not very useful, but I can only do my best. Im happy that the gardener still finds a little bit of use in me, at least.”One day, the gardener heard that kind of conversation. After watering the flowers as usual, he said, “You both have done your work very well. Now I am going to carry you back. I
11、 want you to look carefully along the path.”Then the two buckets did so. All along the path, they noticed, on the side where the new bucket was carried, there was just bare（光秃秃的）earth; on the other side where the old bucket was carried, there was a joyous row of wild flowers, leading all the way to
12、the garden.4. What does the underlined word “dilapidated” probably mean?A. dirtyB. darkC. worn out D. plain-looking5. What was the old bucket ashamed of?A. His past B. His agingC.His mannerD.His leaking6. The new bucket made conversations with the old one mainly to_.A. laugh at the old oneB. feel so
13、rry about the old oneC. show off its beautiful looksD. praise the gardeners kindness7. Why was the old bucket still kept by the gardener?A. Because it was used to keep balance.B. Because it stayed in its best condition.C. Because it was treated as a treasure.D. Because it had its own function.CResea
14、rchers found that a “name pronunciation effect” played an important role in how people were perceived (感知) by others. They concluded that the easier a persons name was to say, the better their success was in the workplace and the quicker career advancement (提升) they enjoyed. Their study also found t
15、hat a simple name improved peoples ability to make new friends. Dr. Simon Laham, who led the study, said people with simple names were generally judged more positively (积极地). “The effect is not because of the length of a name or how foreign-sounding or unusual it is, but rather how easy it is to pronounce,” he said. In their study the team studied the way names can influence a persons impressions and decision making. They looked at lots of names of 500 university student volunteers from British, Asian, and European backgrounds and a field of 500 lawy
