河南省新野县第三高级中学届高三英语上学期第二次周考试题.docx
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河南省新野县第三高级中学届高三英语上学期第二次周考试题
高三上学期第二次周考英语试题
Ⅰ阅读理解(共18小题;每小题2分,满分36分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Oneday,whenIwasworkingasapsychologistinEngland,anadolescentboyshowedupinmyoffice.ItwasDavid.Hekeptwalkingupanddownrestlessly,hisfacepale,andhishandsshakingslightly.Hisheadteacherhad"referredhimtome."Thisboyhaslosthisfamily,"hewrote."Heisunderstandablyverysadandrefusestotalktoothers,andI'mveryworriedabouthim.Canyouhelp?
"
IlookedatDavidandshowedhimtoachair.HowcouldIhelphim?
Thereareproblemspsychologydoesn'thavetheanswerto,andwhichnowordscandescribe.Sometimesthebestthingonecandoistolistenopenlyandsympathetically.
Thefirsttwotimeswemet,Daviddidn'tsayaword.Hesatthere,onlylookinguptolookatthechildren'sdrawingsonthewallbehindme.Isuggestedweplayagameofchess.Henodded.AfterthatheplayedchesswithmeeveryWednesdayafternoon--incompletesilenceandwithoutlookingatme.It'snoteasytocheatinchess,butIadmitImadesureDavidwononceortwice.
Usually,hearrivedearlierthanagreed,tookthechessboardandpiecesfromtheshelfandbegansettingthemupbeforeIevengotachancetositdown.Itseemedasifheenjoyedmycompany.Butwhydidheneverlookatme?
"Perhapshesimplyneedssomeonetosharehispainwith,"Ithought."PerhapshesensesthatIrespecthissuffering."Somemonthslater,whenwewereplayingchess,helookedupatmesuddenly.
"It'syourturn,"hesaid.
Afterthatday,Davidstartedtalking.Hegotfriendsinschoolandjoinedabicycleclub.Hewrotetomeafewtimes,abouthisbikingwithsomefriends,andabouthisplantogetintouniversity.Nowhehadreallystartedtolivehisownlife.
MaybeIgaveDavidsomething.ButIalsolearnedthatone--withoutanywords--canreachouttoanotherperson.Allittakesisahug,ashouldertocryon,afriendlytouch,andanearthatlistens.
l.Whenhefirstmettheauthor,David_____________.
A.feltalittleexcitedB.walkedenergetically
C.lookedalittlenervousD.showedupwithhisteacher
2.Asapsychologist,theauthor_______________.
A.wasreadytolistentoDavidB.wasskepticalaboutpsychology
C.wasabletodescribeDavid'sproblemD.wassureofhandlingDavid'sproblem
3.Davidenjoyedbeingwiththeauthorbecausehe______________.
A.wantedtoasktheauthorforadvice
B.neededtosharesorrowwiththeauthor
C.likedthechildren'sdrawingsintheoffice
B
ItiswidelyknownthatanyEnglishconversationbeginswithTheWeather.SuchafixationwiththeweatherfindsexpressioninDr.Johnson'sfamouscommentthat"WhentwoEnglishmeet,theirfirsttalkisofweather."ThoughJohnson'sobservationisasaccuratenowasitwasovertwohundredyearsago,mostcommentatorsfailtocomeupwithaconvincingexplanationforthisEnglishweather-speak.
BillBryson,forexample,concludesthat,astheEnglishweatherisnotatallexciting,theobsessionwithitcanhardlybeunderstood.Hearguesthat"Toanoutsider,themoststrikingthingabouttheEnglishweatheristhatthereisnotverymuchofit."Simply,thereasonisthattheunusualandunpredictableweatherisalmostunknownintheBritishIsles.
JeremyPaxman,however,disagreeswithBryson,arguingthattheEnglishweatherisbynatureattractive.Brysoniswrong,hesays,becausetheEnglishpreferencefortheweatherhasnothingtodowiththenaturalphenomena."Theinterestislessinthephenomenathemselves,butinuncertainty."Accordingtohim,theweatherinEnglandisverychangeableanduncertainanditattractstheEnglishaswellastheoutsider.
BrysonandPaxmanstandforcommonmisconceptionsabouttheweather-speakamongtheEnglish.Bothcommentators,somehow,aremissingthepoint.TheEnglishweatherconversationisnotreallyabouttheweatheratall.Englishweather-speakisasystemofsigns,whichisdevelopedtohelpthespeakersovercomethenaturalreserveandactuallytalktoeachother.Everyoneknowsconversationsstartingwithweather-speakarenotrequestsforweatherdata.Rather,theyareroutinegreetings,conversationstartersortheblank"fillers".Inotherwords,Englishweather-speakisameansofsocialbonding.
6.TheauthormentionsDr.Johnson'scommenttoshowthat__________
A.mostcommentatorsagreewithDr.Johnson
B.Dr.Johnsonisfamousforhisweatherobservation
C.thecommentwasaccuratetwohundredyearsago
D.Englishconversationsusuallystartwiththeweather
7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"obsession"mostprobablyreferto?
A.Asocialtrend.B.Anemotionalstate.
C.Ahistoricalconcept.D.Anunknownphenomenon.
8.Accordingtothepassage,JeremyPaxmanbelievesthat
A.BillBrysonhaslittleknowledgeoftheweather
B.thereisnothingspecialabouttheEnglishweather
C.theEnglishweatherattractspeopletotheBritishIsles
D.Englishpeopletalkabouttheweatherforitsuncertainty
9.Whatistheauthor'smainpurposeofwritingthepassage?
A.ToexplainwhatEnglishweather-speakisabout.
B.ToanalysemisconceptionsabouttheEnglishweather.
C.TofindfaultwithbothBillBrysonandJeremyPaxman.
D.ToconvincepeoplethattheEnglishweatherischangeable.
C
It'ssuchahappy-lookinglibrary,paintedyellow,decoratedwithpalm-treestickersandshelteredfromtheFloridasunbyitsownroof.Aboutthesizeofamicrowaveoven,it'spedestrianfriendly,too,waitingforbookloversnexttoasidewalkinPalmBeachCountryEstates,alongthenorthernboundaryofPalmBeachGardens.
It'salibrarybuiltwithlove.
Ayearago,shortlyafterJaneyHenriksensawaBrianWilliamsreportabouttheLittleFreeLibraryorganization,aWisconsin-basednonprofitthataimstopromoteliteracyandbuildasenseofcommunityinaneighborhoodbymakingbooksfreelyavailable,sheannouncedtoherfamilyoffour,"That'swhatwe'regoingtodoforourspringbreak!
"
SonAustin,nowa10th-grader,didn’tseethepointofbuildingalibrarythatresemblesamailbox.ButJaneyinsisted,andhusbandPeterunwillinglygottowork.The51-year-oldownerofashipsupplycompanymodifiedasmallwoodenhousethathe'dbuiltyearsearlierfordaughterAbbie's
toyhorses,andmadeadoorofglass.
Afteraddingthelibrary'sfinaltouches(装点),thefamilyhungasignboardonthefront,instructingusersto"takeabook,returnabook,"andmakingtheHenriksenlibrary,nowoneofseveralhundredlikeitnationwideandamongmorethan2,500intheworld,theonlyLittleFreeLibraryinPalmBeachCounty.
Theystockeditwith20orsobooksthey'dalreadyread,amixofsciencefiction,referencetitles,novelsandkids'favorites."Itoldthem,keepinmindthatyoumightnotseeitagain,"saidJaney,astay-at-homemom.
Sincethen,thecollectionkeepsreplenishing(补充)itself,thankstoongoingdonationsfromborrowers.Thelibrarynowgetsanaverageoffivevisitsaday.
Theproject'sbestpayoff,saysPeter,arethethank-younotesleftbehind."Wehadnoideainthebeginningthatitwouldbesopopular."
10.Inwhatwayisthelibrary"pedestrian-friendly"?
A.Itownsayellowroof.B.Itstandsnearasidewalk.
C.Itprotectsbookloversfromthesun.D.Itusespalm-treestickersasdecorations.
11.Janeygottheideatobuildalibraryfrom_________________
A.avisittoBrianWilliams
B.aspringbreakwithherfamily
C.abooksentbyoneofherneighbors
D.areportonaWisconsin-basedorganization
12.Thelibrarywasbuilt_______________.
A.byashipsupplycompanyB.onthebasisoftoyhorses
C.likeamailboxD.withglass
13.Whatcanweinferaboutthesignboard?
A.Itwasmadebyauserofthelibrary.
B.Itmarkedafinaltouchtothelibrary.
C.Itaimedatmakingthelibrarylastlong.
D.Itindicatedthelibrarywasafamilyproperty.
14.Thepassagetellsusthattheusers____________.
A.donatebookstothelibrary
B.getpaidtocollectbooksforthelibrary
C.receivethank-younotesforusingthelibrary
D.visitthelibraryover5timesonaveragedaily
D
FunDay
TocelebratetheYearoftheSnake
OrganisedbyLamTinYouthCentreandKwunTongHighSchool
*TicketsareavailableattheGeneralOfficeofLamTinYouthCentre.
*ForthosewhowouldliketobeavolunteerpleasecontactMissOliviaWongoneweekbeforetheactivity.
15.Whatyouhavejustreadisa____________
A.noteB.reportC.scheduleD.poster
16.Whatisgoingtotakeplaceon2February,2013?
A.AbigeventtowelcomeaChinesenewyear.
B.Asocialgatheringtoraisemoneyforwildlife.
C.Apartyforclosefriendstomeetandhavefun.
D.AmeetingofKwunTongHighSchoolstudents.
17.Howmuchdoyouhavetopayintotaliffourofyougotogether?
A.$20.B.$40.C.$60.D.$80.
18.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.TicketsaresoldinKwunTongHighSchool.
B.It'sunnecessarytotakesoftdrinkswithyou.
C.Freedigitalcamerasareprovidedforeverybody.
D.Festivalfoodwillbeservedwithoutextracharge.
Ⅱ.七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
WaysofLovingYourParents
Eventhoughyouthinkthatyourparentsaremean-spiritedattimes,lovingyourparentsisa
normalandfulfillingpartoflife.19Andtheyareinpartasourceofwhoyouare.Herearesomewaystoloveyourparents.
Fellthemyoulovethemeverymorning.Agentle"goodmorning"and"Iloveyou"willwarma
coldestheart.Rememberthattheybroughtyouintothisworld.Withoutyourparents,youmightstillwanderatanunknowncornerinanunknownworld.
Respectthemmoreandcherishthesemoments.Youcanusethesemomentstolear
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