辽宁省庄河市2016-2017高一英语4月月考试题.doc

辽宁省庄河市2016-2017学年高一英语4月月考试题 满分：120分 时间：100分钟 说明：1.考试前，考生务必按要求在答题卡和答题纸上正确填涂考生信息； 2.第Ⅰ卷为选择题，请用Potala Palace in downtown Lhasa is the greatest monumental structure in Tibet, perched upon the Marpo Ri Hill, 130 meters above the Lhasa valley. Tibet Autonomous Region is located at the Southwest part of China, with a population of 2.3 million, of whom 95% are Tibetan nationality. There are also 30 other nationalities in Tibet, such as Han, Luoba, Hui, Naxi and so on. Tibet lies on the Qinghai—Tibetan Plateau, with an average landrise of 4,000 meters above the sea level. It is well-known as the Roof of the World and The Third Pole of the Globe. The world highest summit Himalayan, which crosses the border between China and Nepal, claims a height of 8,848 meters above the sea level. The characteristics of the Plateau climate are great difference of different heights and of days and nights. The northern part is dry and cold. On the whole, Tibet claims a low temperature, long-day sunshine, strong radiation, low rainfall and thin air. The pastoral(畜牧的)area of Tibet is one of the five biggest in China, in which sheep, goats and yaks(牦牛) are grazed(放牧). Farming crops are mainly highland wheat, beans and rape-seeds as well as some apples and walnuts. Tibet has a forest coverage of 60,000 square kilometers, which is the second largest timber deposit(木材储量) in China. The dear animal and herb medicines are world-famous. Being the capital city, with 1,300 years of history, Lhasa, which means holy of Buddha’s land in Tibet, is the political, religious, economical and cultural center of Tibet. 1. The passage mainly introduces some information about . A. Potala Palace B. Tibet C. Lhasa D. the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 2. Which of the following does NOT belong to the characteristics of Tibet’s climate? A. A low temperature B. Long-day sunshine C. Strong radiation D. Much rainfall 3. The underlined word “perched” in Paragraph 1 probably means . A. resting B. appearing C. ov