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1、山东省微山县第二中学2019-2020学年高二英语10月教学质量监测试题 注意：本试卷共6页，满分100分，时间90分钟第I卷 （共60分）第一部分 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，共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。AWelcome to Holker Hall & GardensVisitor InformationHow to Get to HolkerBy Car: Follow brown signs on A590 from J36, M6. Approximate travel times: Winderme
2、re-20 minutes, Kendal-25 minutes, Lancaster-45 minutes, Manchester-1 hour 30 minutes.By Rail: The nearest station is Cark-in-Cartmel with trains to Carnforth, Lancaster and Preston for connections to major cities & airports.Opening TimesSunday-Friday (closed on Saturday)11:00 am-4:00pm, 30th March-2
3、nd November.Admission ChargesHall & GardensGardensAdults:12.008.00Groups:9.005.50Special EventsProducers Market 13th AprilJoin us to taste a variety of fresh local food and drinks. Meet the producers and get some excellent recipe ideas.Holker Garden Festival 30th May The event celebrates its 22nd an
4、niversary with a great show of the very best of gardening, making it one of the most popular events in gardening.National Garden Day 28th AugustHolker once again opens its gardens in aid of the disadvantaged. For just a small donation you can take a tour with our garden guide.Winter Market 8th Novem
5、berThis is an event for all the family. Wander among a variety of shops selling gifs while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.1. How long does it probably take a tourist to drive to Holker from Manchester?A.20 minutes.B.25 minutes.C.45 minutes.D.90 minutes.2.How much should a m
6、ember of a tour group pay to visit to Hall & Gardens?A.9.00.B. l2.00.C. 8.00.D. 5.50.3.Which event will you go to if you want to see a live music show? A. Producers Market.B. Winter Market.C. National Garden Day.D. Holker Garden Festival.BThe next time you use telephone and Internet, you can probabl
7、y thank Charles Kao (高锟), who was one of the Nobel Prize in Physics winners on October 6, 2009. His idea of fiber-optic(光纤) communications has made the modern telephone and Internet possible. People can exchange text, music and photos around the world within seconds thanks to this technology.Half th
8、e $1.4 million prize goes to Charles Kao for discovering how to send light signals long distances through hair-thin glass fibers. The other half goes to the Americans Boyle and Smith for inventing a sensor(传感器) that turns light into electrical signals. Their invention led to digital cameras.Kao was
9、born in Shanghai in 1933 and now has both American and British citizenship(公民身份).Kao has been interested in science since he was a boy. He once tried making a bomb at home using chemicals and water; then he threw it in the street. Fortunately, no one was hurt!After primary school and the first year
10、of middle school, Kao moved to Hong Kong with his family. He went to Hong Kong University, but he had to go to London University to study electrical engineering. Later he studied fiber-optic communications.Kao said in 1966 that glass fibers could carry light over long distances. Not many took him se
11、riously at the time. But in 1970, researchers in the US were able to make the material.Today the fibers are used throughout the world in computer cables and other cables. The light that flows through them sends text, music, pictures and video globally in less than a second. If you put together all t
12、he fibers in the world, you would get a single thread over 1 billion kilometers long. That is enough to go around the globe more than 25,000 times.4. Why was Charles Kao awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics?A. Because he invented the modern telephone and Internet.B. Because he discovered the way to se
13、nd light signals through glass fibers.C. Because his idea led to the invention of digital cameras.D. Because he together with Boyle and Smith invented a sensor which changes light into electrical signals.5. The passage mainly tells us _.A. how Charles Kao became a great scientistB. how Charles Kao d
14、iscovered fiber-optic communicationsC. Charles Kaos contribution and his growthD. Charles Kao together with Boyle and Smith won the Nobel Prize in Physics6. When probably did Charles Kao discover fiber could carry light over long distances?A. In 1970.B. In the mid 1960s.C. Soon after leaving Hong Ko
15、ng University.D. Before his graduationg from London University.7. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Charles Kao left his parents and went to Hong Kong after the first year of middle school.B. Charles Kao is a Chinese-American.C. Charles Kao studied fiber-optic communications in Hong Kong University.D. Only a few people considered Charles Kaos idea very useful at the very beginning. CDid anyone find the names of “Great Britain”, “the United Kingdom”, “England” and “the British commonwealth” whi
