高二下学期期末实战模拟卷十一-【创新教程】2022-2023学年新教材高二下册英语期末实战模拟卷

高二下学期期末实战模拟卷十一　 　[主题阅读８]人与自然———探索海洋 (时间４０分钟,满分５０分) Ⅰ．阅读理解(共１５小题;每小题２．５分,满分３７．５分) A Earlyinthe１６thcenturymenweretryingtoreachAsiabytravelingwestfromEuＧ rope．InordertofindAsiatheyhadtofindawaypastSouthAmerica．ThemanwhoevenＧ tualyfoundthewayfromtheAtlanticOceantothePacificwasFerdinandMagelan． MagelansailedfromSevileinSeptember,１５１９withfiveshipsandabout２６５men． Thirteenmonthslater,afterspendingaseverewinteronthecoastofPatagonia,hediscovＧ eredthechannelwhichisnowcaled Magelan􀆳sStrait．InNovember１５２０,aftermany monthsofdangersfromrocksandstorms,duringwhichtwoshipswerelost,thethreereＧ mainingshipsenteredtheoceanontheothersideofSouthAmerica． Theythencontinued,hopingtoreachAsia．Buttheydidnotseeanylanduntilthey reachedtheislandsoffthecoastofAsia．Beforetheyarrivedattheseislands,laterknown asthePhilippines,hismenweredyingofstarvation．WhiletheywerestayinginthePhilipＧ pines,Magelanwaskiledinbattle．TheremainingofficersthenhadtogetbacktoSpain． TheydecidedtosailroundAfrica．Aftermanydifficulties,oneshipwitheighteenmen sailedintoSevilethreeyearsafterleaving．TheywerealthatremainedofMagelan􀆳sexＧ pedition．However,theirachievementwasgreat．Theywerethefirstmentosailroundthe world． １．ThepurposeofMagelan􀆳sexpeditionwas　　　　． A．tosailroundtheworld B．tofindasearoutetoIndia C．tomakeavoyagetoAsia D．tocarrymentothePhilippines ２．ThetimeMagelan􀆳sStraitwasdiscoveredwas　　　　． A．inSeptember,１５１９　B．inOctober,１５２０　C．inNovember,１５２０　D．notmentioned ３．WhichofthefolowingisNOTmentionedinthepassageconcerningtheexpedition? A．Lackofnavigationequipment． B．SeverewinterinPatagonia． C．ThedeathofMagelan． D．Dangersfromrocksandstorms． B Anewstudyshowsthattheincreasedheatfrom Arctic(北极的)riversismakingsea iceintheArcticOceangradualydisappear．ThestudypublishedthisweekinScienceAdＧ vanceswasledbytheJapanAgencyforMarineＧEarthScienceandTechnology,together withscientistsintheUnitedStates,theUnitedArabEmirates,FinlandandCanada． Accordingtotheresearch,themainArcticriversbringmoreheattotheArcticOcean thantheydidin１９８０．Riverheatis