英语月考卷二2016-2017.doc

2016-2017学年度 第一学期第二学月 高三级英语科考试卷 2016-10-6 （请将答案填涂在答题卷上） 第一部分、阅读理解（阅读+七选五）（每小题2分，共40分×1.125=45） 第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30×1.125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。 AMonthly?Talks?at?London?Canal?Museum Our monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you don’t need to book. They end around 21:00. November 7th The Canal Pioneers, by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early揷ivil engineers? December 5th Ice for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering, Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells, and how London’s ice trade grew. February 6th An Update on the Cotsword Canals, by Liz Payne. The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening. The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer. We will have a report on the present state of play. March 6th Eyots and Aits-Thames Islands, by Miranda Vickers. The Thames had many islands. Miranda has undertaken a review of all of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest. Online bookings:.uk/book More into:.uk/whatson London Canal Museum 12-13 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RT .uk www.canalmuseum.mobi 1. When is the talk on James Brindley?A. February 6th. B. March 6th. C. November 7th. D. December 5th. 2.燱hat is the topic of the talk in February?A. The Canal Pioneers. B. Ice for the MetropolisC. Eyots and Aits- Thames Islands D. An Update on the Cotsword Canals 3.燱ho will give the tal