内蒙古巴林右旗大板三中2018-2019学年高一英语下学期第二次月考试题第一部分阅读理解（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（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhodoyouthinkwasthemostimportantwomanofthepast100years?JaneAddams(1860～1935)Addamshelpedthepoorandworkedforpeace.Shecreatedshelters,educationopportunitiesandservicesforpeopleinneed.In1931,AddamsbecamethefirstAmericanwomantowintheNobelPeacePrize.AngelaMerkel(1954～)In2005,GermanschoseAngelaMerkelastheirfirstwomanheadofthecountry.Sheonceworkedasaresearchscientistuntil1989.ThensheenteredpoliticsandhasbeenwidelydescribedasIronLadyinGermany.ShewaselectedasthemostpowerfulwomanbytheTimesin2015.AsGermany’sleader,shehashadaneffectonthewholeworld.MargaretThatcher(1925～)In1979,MargaretThatcherbecameBritain’sfirstwomanPrimeMinister．Sheserveduntil1990,whichmadeherthefirstBritishleadertoservethreetermsinarow.Becauseofherhighstandardsandstrongwill,peoplecalledherBritain’sIronLady.MarieCurie(1867～1934)Polish-bornscientistMarieCuriediscoveredthatsometypesofmetalgiveoffenergycalledradiation.Herresearchledtonewmedicaltreatmentsandarms.ShereceivedtheNobelPrizeinPhysicsin1903andinChemistryin1911.21．WhooncewontheNobelPrize?A.JaneAddamsandMarieCurie.B．JaneAddamsandMargaretThatcher.C.MarieCurieandAngelaMerkel.D．MarieCurieandRachelCarson.22．WhatdoAngelaMerkelandMargaretThatcherhaveincommon?A．Bothofthemwerescientistsbeforecomingtopower.B．Bothofthemarethefirstwomanheadoftheircountry.C．BothofthemwerereportedbytheTimes.D．Bothofthemhaveworkedforthreeterms.23．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．GreatWomenB．FamousScientistsC．StrongLeadersD．WaystoSuccessforWomenB2015sawthingsheatupandgetoutofhand,andnotjustinpolitics.ArecordwarmDecemberraisedaveragetemperaturesenoughtomake2015thesecondhottestyearonrecordinthecontiguousUnitedStates,accordingtoanationalreport,whichwasreleasedThursday.TheUnitedNationshadpreviouslyreportedthat2015wasshapinguptobethewarmestyearonrecordforthewholeplanet.LastyearwasalsothethirdwettestonrecordintheU.S.andsawtenweather-orclimate-relateddisastersthateachcausedatleast$1billionindamageintheU.S.andkilledatotalof155people.Theseincludeadrought,twofloods,fiveseverestorms,awildfire,andawinterstorm.TheaverageU.S.temperaturewas54.4°F,2.4°Fabovethe20thcenturyaverage,andsecondonlyto2012'srecordwarmth.Thiswasalsothe19thconsecutiveyearwithaveragetemperaturesabovetheaverageforthecentury.PartofthiswarmingwasdrivenbyastrongELNino,orperiodicwarminginthePacificOcean,butsomeofitcanalsobeattributedtoglobalwarming,saysmeteorologistEricHolthaus,whowasnotinvolvedwiththefederalreport.TheanalysiscomeslessthanamonthaftertheU.S.and194othercountriessignedanagreementinParistomoreaggressivelycountertheeffectsofclimatechange.“EvenifalltheinitialtargetsinParisaremet,we’llonlybepartofthewaytherewhenitcomestoreducingcarbonfromtheatmosphere,”saidPresidentBarackObamaatthetime.Still,theagreementrepresented“aturningpoint”bysettingup“thearchitecture"fordoingso,hesaid.NOAA'sclimatemonitoringcenterdoesn'tissuepredictionsforfutureweather,buttheagency'sClimatePredictionCenterdoes.Thatteam'sforecastforthenextthreemonthscallsforwarmer-than-averagetemperaturesinmuchofthecountry,althoughpartsofTexasandtheSoutheastmaybealittlecoolerthanusual.AsLancasterUniversityProfessorGa...
