宁夏回族自治区银川一中 2024 - 2025 学年高三上学期第六次月考英语试题.docx

宁夏回族自治区银川一中2024-2025学年高三上学期第六次月考英语试题

注意事项

1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。

2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡相应位置。

3.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。

第I卷（选择题共100分）

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

TheAllureoftheGalapagosIslands

TheGalapagosIslands,locatedinthePacificOcean,areavolcanicarchipelagorenownedfortheiruniqueanddiversewildlife.Thisisolatedgroupofislandshasbeenahavenforcountlessspecies,manyofwhicharefoundnowhereelseonEarth.

ThegianttortoiseisoneofthemosticonicinhabitantsoftheGalapagos.Thesegentlegiantscanliveforoverahundredyearsandhaveadaptedtothedifferentenvironmentsacrosstheislands.Sometortoiseshavedomedshells,whileothershavesaddle-shapedshells,dependingontheavailabilityoffoodintheirhabitats.

Anotherfascinatingcreatureisthemarineiguana.Itistheonlylizardintheworldthatcanswimandfeedintheocean.Marineiguanashaveevolvedtohaveadarkcolor,whichhelpsthemabsorbheatfromthesunafterspendingtimeinthecoldoceanwaters.

TheGalapagospenguinisalsoaremarkablespecies.Itistheonlypenguinspeciesthatlivesnorthoftheequator.DuetothecoldHumboldtCurrentthatflowsaroundtheislands,theGalapagospenguinhasbeenabletosurviveinthiswarm-climateregion.

1.WhatmakestheGalapagosIslandsspecial?

A.TheyarelocatedintheAtlanticOcean.

B.Theyhavealargenumberofcommonwildlifespecies.

C.Theyareavolcanicarchipelagowithuniqueanddiversewildlife.

D.Theyareapopulartouristdestinationmainlyfortheirbeaches.

2.Whatisuniqueaboutthemarineiguana?

A.Itistheonlylizardthatcanfly.

B.Itistheonlylizardthatcanswimandfeedintheocean.

C.Ithasabright-coloredbody.

D.Itlivesonlyonland.

3.WhycantheGalapagospenguinsurviveneartheequator?

A.Becauseofthewarmoceancurrents.

B.BecauseofthecoldHumboldtCu