山西省2018_2019学年高一英语下学期5月模块诊断试题201907030197

1、20182019学年高一第二学期5月考(总第三次)考试英语试题(满分：100分，测试时间：90分钟) 第I卷 (选择题 共60分)第一部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分30分)第一节 (共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMost buildings are built to stand up straight, but these look as if they might fall over!The church tower of Suurhusen Built in 1450, the 27-metre-high church tower lies in Suurhusen, Germany. It was built in wet land on foundations of oak tree trunks (树干) .When the land was drained(排水) later, the wood broke down, causing one side of the tower to be a

2、 little lower than the other. In 1975, the tower became a realhazardand people were not allowed to enter until the foundations were made strong again. The lean (倾斜) of the tower is now about five degrees.The Leaning Tower of Pisa The work of building the tower began in 1173, and was finally completed in 1372. In fact, it began to lean after just a couple of floors were built. And this condition continued in the centuries after its completion. The tower was finally closed to the public in 1990 af

3、ter people failed to stabilize(使稳固) its foundations. In 2001,it was reopened after engineers removed soil from underneath its raised side. Now it leans just an angle of 3. 97 degrees.Capital Gate of Abu Dhabi Completed in 2011, the Capital Gate tower in Abu Dhabi was designed to lean eighteen degrees. The building stands next to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and contains, among other things, a fine hotel with wonderful views of the harbour. Also known as the leaning tower of Abu Dhabi

4、, the tower is one of the tallest buildings in the city.Big Ben of London The building leans 0.26 degrees to the northwest. This was mainly caused by the engineering projects(项目) that have been carried out in the ground below it since the late 1800s. The tower, which has been continuously open since it was completed in 1858, has nowhere near the lean of the Tower of Pisa and is still completely safe to enter.1. The underlined word “hazard” in Paragraph 2 probably means?A. danger B. church C. cas

5、tle D. treasure2. What can we learn about the Leaning Tower of Pisa?A. It didnt lean until ten years after its completion.B. It took almost two hundred years to complete. C. It was built on foundations of oak tree trunks.D. It has been open since it was completed.3. Which of the following towers leans the most according to the text?A. The church tower of Suurhusen.B. The Leaning Tower of Pisa, C. Capital Gate of Abu Dhabi.D. Big Ben of London.4. What would be the best title for the text?A. The h

6、istory of towersB. The art of building a tower C. The leaning towers of the world D. Top four tallest towers in EuropeBConfucius (551479BC) was a thinker, educator, and founder of the Ru School for Chinese thought.He was a well known leader in philosophy and he also made many wise phrases and theories about the law, life, and the government that helped many people learn about nature, the world, and human beings.Confuciuss social philosophy largely centers around the concept of “ren”, which is “l

7、oving others” and “honoring ones parents”. Those who have developed “ren” are “simple in manner and slow of speech”. For Confucius, such concern for others is proved through the practice of the Golden Rule: “What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others.”Confucius thinks a good rulership was to have “de” or “virtue” which allows one to win peoples support without using any force and keep good order in his state without troubling himself, and that a ruler should rule his people by his ow

8、n example and treat them with love and concern.A characteristic of Confucius thought is his emphasis (强调) on education and study. “A good teacher is someone who knows well the ways of the past and the practices of the ancients” and he also thinks “He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”Confucius did not write down the principles of his philosophy; these were handed down only through his students. Lun Yu, a book compiled(编撰)by some of his st

9、udents, is considered the most dependable source of information about his life and teachings. One of the historical works that he is said to have compiled and edited, The Spring and Autumn Annals, is describing Chinese history in the state of Lu from 722 to 481 BC.Since Confuciuss teachings and philosophy was so advanced, it was the education for China for 2,000years. It is called Confucianism.5.Which of the following expresses Confuciuss educational idea？ A. What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others.B. Learning and thinking should go hand in hand.C. “Loving others” and “honoring ones parents”.D. A ruler should love and care about his people.6.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true？ A. Confucius was founder for the Ru School for Chinese thought.B. The Spring

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