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1、2018-2019学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题B注意：本试卷共8页,满分100分,时间90分钟第一部分阅读理解（共15小题,满分30分）ATothewestandofftheEuropeanContinent,thereareseveralthousandsofislandsontheContinentalshelf(大陆架).TheyaregenerallycalledtheBritishIsles.Ofalltheseisles,thelargestoneiscalledGreatBritain.Forconvenience,itisoften
2、shortenedtoBritain.StilltothewestofGreatBritainisthesecondlargestislandknownasIreland.TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland(UK)ismadeupofGreatBritain,NorthernIreland,andanumberofsmallerislandsaroundthem.Thetotalareaofthecountryissome240,000squarekilometerswithapopulat
3、ionofabout57million.GreatBritainrunsnearly1,000kilometersfromsouthtonorthandextends,atthewidestpart,about500kilometersfromwesttoeast.Itsareaissome230,000squarekilometers.GreatBritainistraditionallydividedintothreeparts,orcountries：Englandinthesouth,Scotlandinthenorth,andWalesint
4、hesouthwest.Therearediscernible(可辨别的)differencesbetweenthemevennow.Englandisthelargestandmostdevelopedofallthethree.Itsarea,about130,000squarekilometers,takesupnearly60%ofthewholeisland.Itspopulationismorethan46millionwhichmakesup85%ofthecountry’swholepopulation.TheimportanceofE
5、nglandissogreatinBritainthatsomeforeignersjustsay“England”whentheymeanBritain.ThesameistrueofthecustomofspeakingoftheBritishpeopleastheEnglishwhoarethemajorityintheUnitedKingdom.Scotlandisthesecondlargestbothinareaandpopulation.Ithasanareaofabout78,760squarekilometers,lessthan30
6、%ofthewholeisland,withapopulationof5million,lessthanonetenthofthewholepopulation.Walesisthesmallestofthethreebothinareaandpopulation.Inarea,20,700squarekilometers,makesuplessthan9%whileitspopulation,2.7million,doesnotexceed(超过)5%ofthewhole.1.TheBritishIslesismadeupof________.A.t
7、heEuropeanContinentandGreatBritainB.theUK.andtheRepublicofIrelandC.England,ScotlandandWalesD.severalthousandsofislandstothewestandofftheEuropeanContinent2.WhichofthefollowingfiguresshowsthecorrectpositionofGreatBritain?3.WecaninferthatGreatBritainhasapopulationofabout________mil
8、lion.A.54B.46C.60D.57BYouprobablyknowwhoMarieCu
