河北省沧州市盐山中学2019-2020学年高二下学期4月月考英语试卷含答案

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一、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）

Itwasawintermorning,justacoupleofweeksbeforeChristmas2005.Whilemostpeoplewere

warminguptheircars,Trevor,myhusband,hadtogetupearlytoridehisbikefourkilometersaway

fromhometowork.Onarrival,heparkedhisbikeoutsidethebackdoorasheusuallydoes.After

puttingin10hoursoflabor,hereturnedtofindhisbikegone.

Thebike,ablackKona18speed,wasouronlytransport.Trevorusedittogettowork,puttingin

60-hourweekstosupporthisyoungfamily.Andthebikewasalsousedtogetgroceries(食品杂

货),savingusfromhavingtowalklongdistancesfromwherewelive.

IwassosadthatsomeonewouldstealourbikethatIwrotetothenewspaperandtoldthemour

story.Shortlyafterthat,severalpeopleinourareaofferedtohelp.Onewonderfulstrangereven

boughtabike,andthencalledmyhusbandtopickitup.Onceagainmyhusbandhadawaytogetto

andfromhisjob.Itreallyisanhonorthatacompletestrangerwouldgooutoftheirwayfor

someonetheyhavenevermetbefore.

Peoplesaythatasmilecanbepassedfromonepersontoanother,butactsofkindnessfrom

strangersareevenmoreso.Thisexperiencehashadaspreadingeffectinourlivesbecauseit

strengthenedourfaithinhumanityasawhole.Andithasinfluencedustobemoremindfulofways

we,too,cansharewithothers.Nomatterhowbigorhowsmall,anactofkindnessshowsthat

someonecares.Andtheresultscanbeeverlasting.

1.Whywasthebikesoimportanttothecouple?

A.Theman’sjobwasbikeracing.

B.Itwastheironlypossession.

C.ItwasaniceKona18speed.

D.Theyuseditforworkanddailylife.

2.Wecaninferfromthetextthat________.

A.thecoupleworked60hoursaweek

B.peoplewerebusybeforeChristmas

C.thestrangerbroughtoverthebike

D.lifewashardfortheyoungfamily

3.Whatdothecouplelearnfromtheirexperience?

A.Strangersareusuallyoflittlehelp.

B.Oneshouldtakecareoftheirbike.

C.Newsreportsmakepeoplefamous.

D.Anactofkindnesscanmeanalot.

Itravelalot,andIfindoutdifferent“styles”(风格)ofdirectionseverytimeIask“HowcanI

gettothepostoffice?”

Foreigntouristsareoftenconfused(困惑的)inJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’thave

names;inJapan,peopleuselandmarks(地标)intheirdirectionsinsteadofstreetnames.Forexample,

theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgo

pastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”

InthecountrysideoftheAmericanMidwest,therearenotusuallymanylandmarks.Thereare

nomountains,sothelandisveryflat;inmanyplacestherearenotownsorbuildingswithinmiles.

Insteadoflandmarks,peoplewilltellyoudirectionsanddistances.InKansasorIowa,forexample,

peoplewillsay,"Gonorthtwomiles.Turneast,andthengoanothermile."

PeopleinLosAngeles,California,havenoideaofdistanceonthemap;theymeasuredistance

intime,notmiles.“Howfarawayisthepostoffice?”youask.“Oh,”theyanswer,“it’saboutfive

minutesfromhere.’’Yousay,“Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit?”Theydon’tknow.

It’struethatapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestionsometimes.Whathappensin

suchasituation?ANewYorkermightsay,wSorry,Ihavenoidea.ButinYucatan,Mexico,noone

answers“Idon'tknow."PeopleinYucatanbelievethat“Idon'tknow"isimpolite.Theyusuallygive

ananswer,oftenawrongone.Atouristcangetvery,verylostinYucatan!

4.WhenatouristaskstheJapanesethewaytoacertainplace,theyusually.

A.describetheplacecarefully B.showhimamapoftheplace

C.tellhimthenamesofthestreets D.refertorecognizablebuildingsandplaces

5.Whichistheplacewherepeoplemeasuredistanceintime?

A.NewYork. B.LosAngeles. C.Kansas. D.Iowa.

6.PeopleinYucatanmaygiveatouristawronganswer_____.

A.inordertosavetime B.asatest

C.soastobepolite D.forfun

7.whatcanweinferfromthetext?

A.It'simportantfortravelerstounderstandculturaldifferences.

B.It'susefulfortravelerstoknowhowtoaskthewayproperly.

C.Peoplehavesimilarunderstandingsofpoliteness.

D.NewYorkersaregenerallyfriendlytovisitors.

Sportscanhelpyoukeepfitandgetintouchwithnature.However,whetheryouareonthe

mountains,inthewaves,oronthegrassland,youshouldbeawarethatyoursportofchoicemight

havegreatinfluenceontheenvironment.

Somesportsareresource-hungry.Golf,asyoumayknow,eatsupnotonlylargeareasof

countryside,butalsotonsofwater.Besides,allsortsofchemicalsandhugeamountsofenergyare

usedtokeepitscourses(球场)ingoodcondition.Thiscausesmajorenvironmentaleffects.For

example,inthedryregionsofPortugalandSpain,golfisoftenheldresponsibleforseriouswater

shortageinsomelocalareas.

Therearemanyenvironment-friendlysport.Powerwalkingisoneofthemthatyoucouldtake

uptoday.Youdon’tneedanyspecialequipmentexceptagoodpairofshoes;andyoudon’thaveto

worryaboutresourcesandyourpurse.Simpleandfree,powerwalkingcanalsokeepyoufit.Ifyou

walkregularly,itwillbegoodforyourheartandbones.Expertssaythat20minutesofpower

walkingdailycanmakeyoufeellessanxious,sleepwellandhavebetterweightcontrol.

Whateversportyoutakeup,youcanmakeitgreenerbyusingenvironment-friendlyequipment

andbuyingproductsmadefromrecycledmaterials.Butthefinalgoalshouldbe“greengyms”.They

arebetterreplacementsfortraditionalhealthclubsandmodernsportscenters.Membersofgreen

gymsplaysportsoutdoors,inthecountrysideorotheropenspaces.Thereisnospecialrequirement

foryoutostartyourmembership.Andbestofall,it’sfree.

8.Whichofthefollowingistheauthormostprobablyinfavorof?

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英语试卷一、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）A It was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to ride his bike four kilometers away from home to work. On arrival, he parked his bike outside...

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