2018届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题(3)

2017--2018高三上学期第二次月考英语试卷

时间 100分钟分数 120分

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）略

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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Victoria Volkssport Phoenix Festival 2017

The Volkssport Clubs of South Vancouver Island will host the fifth Victoria Volkssport Phoenix Festival on Oct. 20-22,2017.You're welcome!Click here to register now!

●Location（位置）: The festival will take place at the Victoria Greek Community Centre at 4648 Elk Lake Drive which is near Beaver Lake,the Howard Johnson Hotel and many bus routes.

●Walks: The festival site will open at 10 am on Friday morning,October 20.We'll again offer walks from 5 km to 42 km.There'll be walks ranging from 5 km to12 km available all weekend in four areas known as Broadmead Trails,Lake Trails,Ocean View Trails and Saanich Trails.In addition,on Saturday,walks of 21 km,32 km and 42 km will be available at Ocean View Trails.On Sunday,a 21 km walk will be available at Saanich Trails.

●Swim: New this year.We'll offer a swim event on Saturday and Sunday mornings at Saanich Commonwealth Place which is right next door to the Greek Community Centre.

●Transportation: If you're driving,there are several ferries to the island and there is enough parking at the centre.If not driving,many ferries and airlines can bring you to the island and several bus routes bring riders within a few steps of the centre.

●Food: Good food has been a key part of past Phoenix Festivals and this tradition will continue in 2017. During the festival,the Greek Community Centre will operate a snack bar with Greek and Italian foods as well as a cash bar.Early morning registration will have the famous Phoenix Festival home-baked food.Friday evening's Meet and Greet will feature（使有特色）a variety of light snacks.Finally,Saturday's feast will be a real one,but the dinner is

now SOLD OUT.

21.Where can the text be seen?

A.In a magazine.

B.In the newspaper.

C.On the Internet.

D.In a poster.

22.What event can you choose on October 22nd?

A.A 21 km walk at Lake Trails.

B.A 21 km walk at Saanich Trails.

C.A 32 km walk at Ocean View Trails.

D.A 42 km walk at Broadmead Trails.

23.What can we learn about Phoenix Festival from the text?

A.No swimming was offered in the past.

B.It is held every other year.

C.All walks are intended for adult participants.

D.The foods provided are mainly Greek ones.

B

Sometimes,the love of science runs through the generations of a family.This is especially the case for Aaron Yeiser,who won the award at the 2017 Regeneron Science Talent Search.His grandparents and father work in computer science,technology,and chemical engineering.

"I was encouraged to go after a STEM career because of Papa,"Aaron said.His grandfather Frank Sandy was a Science Talent Search finalist in the 1954 competition.

"Aaron's been doing very well in science and math,so I won't say I was surprised,"Frank said