陕西省澄城中学2018_2019学年高一英语上学期基础知识检测试题三201901070164.doc
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1、- 1 -陕西省澄城中学 2018-2019 学年高一英语上学期基础知识检测试题(三)第二部分 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,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AIf you think about World Heritage Sites,you probably think of places connected with ancient art and culture,historical buildings and monuments.And of course,many of these are on th
2、e World Heritage List (WHL) (世界遗产名录)But the WHL contains a lot of sites that are not so obvious.Lets look at a few of them.Robben Island in South AfricaThis island was used through the centuries as a prison,a hospital and a military base.But its probably most famous as a maximumsecurity prison for p
3、olitical prisoners in the twentieth century.Nelson Mandela was one of its most famous residents.The WHL says it represents “the triumph of democracy (民主) and freedom over oppression and racism”Borders of France and SpainThis is an area of great natural beauty and the mountains have many interesting
4、geological formations. But it is also an area of small farms.People there still use a type of agriculture(农业)that used to be common in mountainous areas of Europe but that has almost completely disappeared in modern times.The city of Brasilia,BrazilBrasilia is a capital city that was created from no
5、thing in 1956.The WHL calls it “a landmark in the history of town planning”. The different areas of the city and the buildings themselves were all designed at the same time carefully.Every part of the city shows the ideas of the planner and architect.Simien National Park,Ethiopia- 2 -Simien National
6、 Park was one of the first sites to be listed in 1978.It is one of the highest mountainous areas in Africa, and the WHL calls it “one of the most spectacular landscapes in the world” It is also important for its wildlife.The population of some rare animals is getting smaller and smaller.21Which of t
7、he following sites was listed on the WHL for its political symbol?ASimien National Park,Ethiopia. BThe city of Brasilia,Brazil.CBorders of France and Spain. DRobben Island in South Africa.22Which of the following sites is famous for the wonderful plan of buildings?ARobben Island in South Africa. BTh
8、e city of Brasilia,Brazil.CBorders of France and Spain. DSimien National Park,Ethiopia.23The WHL has listed Borders of France and Spain probably because _Ait shows us past European society by the type of agricultureBthis is an area of great natural beautyCthe mountains there have many interesting ge
9、ological formationsDpeople there still use a type of agriculture that is common in Europe in modern times24The passage mainly talks about _Athe remains of ancient cultures on the WHLBthe household heritage sites on the WHLCsome of the less wellknown sites on the WHLDimportant places of art and cultu
10、reBThe Truth Can Set You FreeI recently got pulled over for speeding not far from my new home in Virginia. I hadnt been paying attention, and I had driven a few miles an hour over the speed limit.“Can I see your license and registration?” the police officer asked me. I pulled both out for him, and h
11、e saw my Pittsburgh address on my Pennsylvania drivers license.- 3 -“What are you doing here?” he asked. “Are you with the army?”“No, I am not, ” I answered. I explained that I had just moved to Virginia, and I hadnt had time to reregister yet.“So what brings you here?”He had asked a direct question
12、. Without thinking very hard, I gave him a direct answer. “Well, officer, ” I said, “since youve asked, I have cancer. I have just months to live. Weve moved down here to be close to my wifes family.”“So youve got cancer, ” he said flatly. He was trying to figure me out. Was I really dying? Was I ly
13、ing? He took a long look at me. “You know, for a guy who has only a few months to live, you sure look good.”He was obviously thinking: “Either this guy is pulling one big fat line on me, or hes telling the truth.” He was trying to question my honesty without directly calling me a liar. And so he had
14、 forced me to prove that I was being honest.“Well, officer, I know that I look pretty healthy. I look great on the outside, but the tumors(肿瘤) are on the inside.” And then, I dont know what possessed me, but I just did it. I pulled up my shirt, showing the operational scars.He looked at my scars. He
15、 looked in my eyes. He now knew he was talking to a dying man. Well, he wasnt taking this any further. He handed me back my license. “Do me a favour, ” he said, “Slow down from now on.”The awful truth had set me free. As he went back to his police car, I had a realization. I had been one of those go
16、rgeous blondes(金发美女)who could bat her eyelashes and get out of tickets. I drove home under the speed limit, I was smiling like a beauty queen.25The author moved to Virginia probably because_Ahe was homesick Bhe served in the army thereCVirginia had better hospitals Dhis family could be better cared
17、for- 4 -26On hearing about the authors cancer, the police officer_Asaid it was an excuse Bdoubted his honestyCshowed sympathy for him Dasked him to show his scars27It can be inferred from the passage that the author was_Aoptimistic Badventurous Cdishonest DromanticCBaron Pierre de Coubertin was a Fr
18、enchman. At his time sports were not taught in French schools. De Coubertin believed that sports should go hand in hand with studies. He had an idea. His idea was to begin the Olympics all over again.Sports teachers of other countries liked de Coubertions ideas. So in 1896, the modern Olympic Games
19、were held in Athens(雅典), Greece. Since then the Olympics have been held once every four years, except three times, when there were wars.The modern Olympic games have many foot races and field sports programs. The longest race in the games is called marathon.Before the start of the Olympic Games, run
20、ners carry lighted torch(火炬)through many nations towards the stadium(运动场)where the games will be held. These sportsmen are from different countries. Yet they work together to carry the Olympic torch. It is passed from runner to runner. When the last runner enters the stadium, he or she places the to
21、rch in a special(专门的)basin filled with oil. It catches fire. It is then, only then, that the Olympic Games can begin. The Olympic flame(火焰)burns throughout the games. It is the flame of peace.28. Before 1896, French schools didnt teach_ .A. maths B. history C. sports D. physics29. De Coubertin_.A. w
22、as the first man to start the Olympic GamesB. helped start the modern Olympic GamesC. believed that sports were less important than studiesD. failed to begin the modern Olympic Games- 5 -30. According to this passage, the third modern Olympic Games should have been held in_ .A. 1915 B. 1924 C. 1896
23、D. 190431. “Marathon” in this passage is_ .A. a foot race B. a jumping contest(比赛)C. field sports D. a boxing(拳击)matchDCan dolphins(海豚) talk? Maybe they cant talk with words,but they talk with sounds. They show their feelings with sounds. Dolphins travel in a group. We call a group of fish a “school
24、”They dont study,but they travel together. Dolphins are mammals(哺乳动物) ,not fish,but they swim together in a school. Dolphins talk to the other dolphins in a school. They give information. They tell when they are happy or sad or afraid. They say “welcome” when a dolphin comes back to the school. They
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