- 1 -2017201720182018 学年度下学期六月月考学年度下学期六月月考高二英语试卷高二英语试卷本试卷分第本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（选择题）和第卷卷 ( (非选择题非选择题) ) 两部分。满分两部分。满分 120120 分，考试时间分，考试时间 100100分钟。分钟。第第 卷卷第一部分第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题，每小题小题，每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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 APacificPacific ScienceScience CenterCenter GuideGuideVisitVisit PacificPacific ScienceScience CentersCenters StoreStoreDont forget to stop by Pacific Science Centers Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or remember your visit. The store is located (位于) upstairs in Building 3 right next to the Laser Dome.HungryHungry Our exhibits will feed your mind but what about your body? Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options, in addition to seasonal specials. The caf is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open daily until one hour before Pacific Science Center closes.RentalRental InformationInformationLockers are available to store any belongings during your visit. The lockers are located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3. Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Way entrance. ID required.Supportupport PacificPacific ScienceScience CenterCenterSince 1962 Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a passion (热情) for discovery and lifelong learning in science, math and technology. Today Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3 million people a year and brings inquiry- 2 -based science education to classrooms and community events all over Washington State. Its an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot achieve without generous support from individuals, corporations, and other social organizations. Visit pacificsciencecenter. org to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center.1.Where can you buy a souvenir at Pacific Science Center?A.In Building 1. B. In Building 3. C.At the laser Dome. D. At the Denny Way entrance.2.What does Pacific Science Center do for schools?A. Train science teachers. B. Distribute science books.C. Inspire scientific research. D. Take science to the classroom.3.What is the purpose of the last part of the text?A. To encourage donations. B. To advertise coming events.C. To introduce special exhibits. D. To tell about the Centers history. BIt was a long week for Amanda at school. She stayed after school to work on a special project(课题) three days in a row. When she got home on Friday, she dropped into the chair with a sigh.“Whats going on, Amanda?” her dad asked as he was reading the newspaper.“I have to create a webpage for my technology class, and it is taking a lot more time than I thought it would,” Amanda answered.Her dad looked over his newspaper and asked Amanda what the webpage was about.“Its about the difference between newspaper news and Internet news,” Amanda said and added, “I have to provide information, examples and illustrations(插图).”“Sounds tough; do you have someone to help you?” her dad asked.“I have a partner named Zach,” Amanda replied. “We did research on the Internet today and found some pictures to use.”Then Amanda explained to her father the main differences: newspaper news is printed on paper, and Internet news is published online; newspaper news is only - 3 -available once a day, and Internet news is published almost as soon as the news happens; many newspapers dont even print a daily paper, and Internet news is published around the clock.Amandas dad asked, “Which type of news do you like better?”“I like Internet news better because I like to learn about the news when it happens,” she answered.Her dad said, “I still like newspaper news better because I like to hold the paper in my hands and turn the pages.”Amanda dropped into her chair again and said, “You are so old school, Dad.”4. Why did Amanda sigh when she came home?A. She failed to pass the exam. B. She was tired of school life.C. She was worried about her school project. D. She made a mistake in her technology class.5.What did Amandas father think of her work on creating a webpage for her technology class?A. Exciting. B. Boring. C. Interesting. D. Difficult.6. Which of the following may Amanda agree with?A. People should pay for Internet news. B. Newspaper news will soon disappear.C. Internet news is given to readers in good time. D. It is wrong to say no to newspaper news.7. What kind of person is Amandas father?A. He is a man who misses the past. B. He is a man who cares little about news.C. He is a man who knows the computer well. D. He is a man who cannot live without the Internet.CAlexander von Humboldt was born in 1769 in Berlin, Germany. As a young boy, he wanted to learn about the world. Humboldt followed his dream. In 1799, he - 4 -traveled with a friend to Central and South America.On their trip, Humboldt and his friend saw and did many things. T