2016-2017学年第二学期高二年级3月考英语试题考试时间:100分钟分值:150分第一部分阅读理解(共20小题,每小题3分,满分60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。AWhatwoulditbeliketotakeawalkonthesurfaceofMars?Ifyoucoulddesignthetallestbuildingintheworld,whatwoulditlooklike?DoyoudreamofbeingthenextJ.K.Rowling?Thissummer,youcanexperienceallofthesethings,andmore.AllyouneedisanInternetconnectionandyourimagination.ArecentstudybytheKaiserFamilyFoundationfoundthatkidsspendanaverageof1hourand29minutesonlineeachday.Manykidsliketousethattimetochatwithfriends,playgamesorchecke-mails.ButnexttimeyougetontheWeb,tryexploringtheworldinstead.“WiththeInternet,youcangoback11,000yearsintime,orgo11,000kilometersacrosstheplanet,”saidRussell,WebsearchexpertofGoogle.“Thewholescopeofhistoryandtheworldisopentoyou.”Thereisalotofinformationtobefoundonline.Forexample,ifyourfamilyisgoingonvacationsomewhere,doaquickonlinesearchontheareabeforeyouevengetinthecar.“What’sthebackgroundoftheplace;what’sthehistory?”saysRussell.“Iliketotellmykids,‘Wheneveryouhaveaquestion,wheneveryouhaveadoubt,searchitout.’”Readytolaunchavirtual虚拟journeyofyourown?Hereareafewstartingpointstogetyouthinkingandtohelpyouonyourway.Youcaninviteyourparentsalongfortheride,too.Alwaysaskforpermissionbeforedownloadingprogramsandsoftwareintoyourcomputer.And,checkwithaparentoradultbeforevisitinganynewwebsite.Navigatetheworldin3-DwithGoogleEarth.Begininouterspaceandzoomintothestreetsofanycity,fromHongKongtoSanFrancisco.Or,visitancientmonumentsandwatchthechangingrainforestsovertime.WiththemooninGoogleEarthtool,youcanwalkinNeilArmstrong’sfamousfootsteps.Takeaguidedtourofthemoon’ssurfacewithArmstrong’sfellowshuttlemateastronautBuzzAldrin.1.AccordingtoRussell,thekids_________.A.spendtoomuchtimeontheInternetB.shouldneverchatandplaygamesonlineC.cansolvetheirproblemsthroughtheInternetD.shouldstudyhardinsteadofchattingonline2.Fromthepassageweknowthat_________.A.wecanfindmuchinformationweneedonlineB.NeilArmstrongtraveledtothemoonaloneC.thekidscandownloadprogramsontothecomputerfreelyD.thekidscanvisitthenewwebsitefreelywithoutparents’guidance3.Accordingtothepassage,ifyouwanttogotoTropicalRainforests,youcan_________.A.takethetimeshuttleB.gotothecinematowatch3-DfilmsC.findatravelagencyinGoogleD.useGoogleEarth4.Thepassageismainlyintendedfor_________.A.parentsB.kidsC.teachersD.adults5.Inwhichsectionofawebsitecanweprobablyreadthispassage?A.Culture.B.Health.C.InternetWorld.D.Tourism.BWehaveallheardtheoldphrase“attitudeiseverything”,andthatphraseiscertainlytrue.Yourattitudecanhaveagreatimpactonyourpersonalmotivation,soitisimportanttokeepapositiveattitudenomatterwhatchallengesyouface.Asamatteroffact,keepingyourattitudepositiveinthefaceofdifficultiesisthemotivationtipthatmostsuccessfulbusinessownerswilltellyou.Themostsuccessfulbusinessowners,fromSamWaltontoBillGates,haveallbeenabletotriumphinthefaceofunpleasantsituations.Itisthosesuccessfulbusinessownerswhotellyouthatattitudeiseverything.Buthowyoudealwiththatknowledgewilldetermineyourlevelofsuccess.Oneofthemostimportantwaystocarryout“attitudeiseverything”istoobservewhoyouassociatewithandwhoyousurroundyourselfwith.Thatisbecausewhenyousurroundyourselfwithnegativepeople,theirnegativeattitudeswillinfectyou.Sokeepingyourassociates,colleagues,co-...