高二英语第三次月考试卷.docVIP

2014—2015学年上期高二第三次月考 英语试卷 满分：120分 时间：100分钟 命题人：何金会 第I卷 第一部分 听力(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） （A） The British policeman has several nicknames，but the most frequently used are “copper”and“bobby”。The first name comes from the verb “cop” meaning “to take” or “capture”，and the second comes from the first name of Sir Robert Peel，a 19th century politician，who was the founder of the police force．An early nickname for the policeman was “peeler”，but this name had died out． Visitors to England seem，nearly always，to be very impressed by the English police．In fact，it has become a joke that the visitors to Britain，when asked for his views of the country，will always say，at some point or other，“I think your policemen are wonderful．” Well，the British bobby may not always be wonderful but he is usually a very friendly and helpful character． A music-hall song of some years ago was called，“If you want to know the time， ask a policeman．”Nowadays，most people own watches but they still seem to find plenty of other questions to ask the policeman．In London，the policemen spend so much of their time directing visitors about the city that one wonders how they ever find time to do anything else！ 21．The British policeman has _______?nicknames mentioned in the passage． ?? A．five B．two C．three D．ten 22．“If you want to know the time，ask a policeman．”That means? _______?． ?? A．the British policeman is friendly and helpful ?? B．the British policeman has plenty of time to help people ?? C．people usually think that the policeman knows the time ?? D．it is a duty for the policeman to tell people the time 23．The article is about _______?． ?? A．the bad name of the British policeman ?? B．the family of the British policeman ?? C．the good name of the British policeman ?? D．the strange behavior of the British policeman 24．Which of the following is NOT true？ ?? A．The British policeman has some nicknames． ?? B．The British policeman is wonderful． ??