【英语】北京市清华附中丰台学校2014-2015学年高二月考

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1、北京市清华附中丰台学校2014-2015学年高二月考英语试题第一部分：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中，选出最佳选项。AWithlittlerain,ancientEgyptiansreliedmostlyontheNileRivertowatertheircrops,sotheycouldonlygrowcertainkindsoffood.Theymainlygrewwheatandbarley(大麦).TheEgyptiansmadethewheatintobr

2、ead,soupandporridge,andtheyalsoaddedhops(啤酒花)tomakethebarleyintobeer.Infact,somepeoplethinkthattheEgyptianswouldnothavebegungrowinggrainiftheyhadn’tlikedbeersomuch.ManyEgyptianmodelsofbeerjarshavebeenfound,whichtheEgyptiansputintogravesofdeadpeoplesothattheywouldhavebeerinth

3、enextworld.TheEgyptiansalsoatemeat.Theywenttoabutchershopandboughtmeatthere,justaspeopledotoday.ButbecauseitrarelyrainsinEgypt,theycouldhavethemeatoutsideintheyardofthestoreinsteadofinside.Clickontheleftandyouwillseeamodelofabutchershop,whichwasalsofoundinsomebody’sgrave.Can

4、youseethedifferentcutsofmeatalllaidout?Thereisawholelegofmuttonattheverybottom.However,Egyptiansthoughtpigscarriedinfectiousdisease.Theyatebeef,mutton,duckandgoose.Fordessert,theEgyptianshadagreatinterestindates.HereisapictureofsomerealEgyptiandateswhichwereputintopeople’sgr

5、avesforthemtoeatinthenextworld,andwhichwerekeptinthedryclimateforthreethousandyearsuntilarchaeologistsdugthemup.ArchaeologistshavealsofoundseedswhichshowthattheEgyptiansgrewwatermelonandotherkindsofmelon.1.Insomepeople’sopinions,theancientEgyptiansstartedtogrowgrainbecause__

6、_____.A.theywereshortoffoodB.theycouldsellthegrainformoneyC.theywantedtoproducebeerwiththegrain12D.theywantedtotradethegrainforbeer2.ConcerningtheancientEgyptians,allofthefollowingaretrueEXCEPTthat_______.A.theymainlyusedtheirrigationwaterfromtheNileRivertowaterthecropsB.the

7、ylikedputtingmodelsofbeerjarsintothegravesoftheirdeadrelativesC.theyhadtogoinsidethebutchershopstobuymeataspeopledotodayD.theybelievedtherewasanewlifeinanotherworldaftertheirdeath3.InancientEgypt,wewouldNOTfind_______onthedinnertable.A.breadB.watermelonC.muttonD.pork4.Wherei

8、sthispassagemostprobablytakenfrom?A.Newspaper.B.Historybook.C.Website.D.Tra