学年甘肃省定西市通渭县第二中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题.docx
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学年甘肃省定西市通渭县第二中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题
2016-2017学年甘肃省定西市通渭县第二中学高二下学期期中考试英语试卷
第一卷
第一部分:
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)
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
Thisisatruestory.TristinSaghinenjoyedthemovieBlackHawkDownverymuch,whichisabouttheconflict(冲突)inSomalia.Thebattlescenesandtheexcitingrescuesofpeoplewhoaredying,interestedhimgreatly.
Therewasjustoneproblem:
Tristinwasonly9yearsold,anditwasthoughtthatmoviewasnotforchildren.WhenhisparentscaughthimwatchingitonTV,theymadehimturnitoff,thoughhehadfinishedhishomeworkanditwasnotlate.Thenoneday,TristinandhisfamilywerevisitinghisgrandmotherinMesa,Arizona.Tristin’s2-year-oldsistergotoutofthehouseandfellinthebackyardpool.Realizingthelittlegirlwasmissing,thefamilyranoutside,onlytofindthegirlhadfallenintothewater.
Pulledfromthepoolandplacedontheground,thechildwasn’tbreathing.Thefamilycalledtheambulance,butnooneknewhowtodofirstaid.Noone,thatis,exceptforTristin.AsceneinBlackHawkDowndescribesadoctorgivingfirstaid.Tristinrememberedit.Thenthe9-year-oldgavefirstaidtohissisteratonceandsavedherlife.
Hisparentsdon’tstophimseeingthemovieshelikesanymore.Tristintaughthimselfhowtodofirstaidbuthehadneverthoughthecoulduseittosavehislittlesister’slife.Anyskillcanbeusedintime,soyoushouldalwayslearn.
1.Accordingtothetext,TristinSaghin_____.
A.wasinterestedinwar
B.dislikedstudyingverymuch
C.wasnineyearsold
D.wasalwaysreadytohelpothers
2.WhydidTristinSaghin’sparentsorderhimtoturnofftheTV?
A.Theywantedhimtohelplookafterhissister.
B.Theythoughtthefilmwasnotgoodforchildren.
C.Heoftenspenttoomuchtimewatchingfilms.
D.Hewasaskedtofinishhishomeworkfirst.
3.HowwasTristin’ssistersaved?
A.Theambulancearrivedintime.
B.Tristingavefirstaidtoher.
C.Adoctorpassingbygaveahand.
D.Herparentssenthertohospitalatonce.
4.Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthetextistoadvisereadersto____.
A.seemoremoviesB.saveothersbravely
C.learnmoreskillsD.dowhattheylike
B
Anoldgentlemanwholivesafewdoorsawayfrommecanalwaysbeseenwithabag.Hegoesoutbyhimselfandpicksupplasticbottles,plasticbagsandpiecesofpapereverywhere.Hedoesitallcarefullyandnevercomplains.
Thechildreninthenearbyschoolareprobablyresponsibleforsomeofthatlitter(废弃物).“Therewillcomeatimewhentheyknowbetter,”hesaid.“It’sjustnotyet.So,I’lldoitforthem.”
Well,thismorningIwasoutwalkingmyneighbor’sdogwhenIsawanotherneighbor,amuchyoungerman,outdoingthesamething!
Hehadhistwolittlesonswithhimandtheywerehavinggoodfuntryingtopickupthelitter.
WhenIcommentedonwhatagoodjobhewasdoing,hesaid,“Well,anolderfellowinourstreetdoesthis.AndmyfriendandIthoughtitwasn’tfairthathehadtodoitallthetime,sonowwetaketurns.”
Notonlywashetakingaturn,notonlydidhehaveafriendjoininaswell,buthewaspassingonthelessontothenextgeneration!
BythetimeIhadreturnedthedogtomyneighborIlookedagainandhischildren’sfriendshadjoinedin!
Thismanwasteachingawholegroupofyoungchildrentokeeptheirownstreettidy.Anoldermanhadsetanexampleforhimandnowhewaspassingiton—thenextgenerationisdoingwhathedidandthegenerationtocomeafterthat!
5.Theoldgentlemanpicksupthelitter_____
A.tomakemoney
B.tohelpthecleaners
C.tokeeptheenvironmentclean
D.tosetanexampletochildren
6.Theyoungermandidthesamethingastheoldgentlemanbecause_____.
A.itwashisturn
B.hewantedtosharethejobwiththeoldman
C.itwasinterestingforhim
D.hewantedtopassitontohischildren
7.Fromthetext,wecaninferthattheauthor_____.
A.believedmorepeoplewouldjoininthecleaning
B.calledonreaderstoprotecttheenvironment
C.feltsorryfornotgivingahandtotheoldman
D.thoughtitunfairfortheoldmantodothecleaningalone
8.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.Nopains,nogains.
B.Likefather,likeson.
C.Thepowerofexampleisendless.
D.Twoheadsarebetterthanone.
C
IntheUnitedStates,manylowincomeparentscannotaffordtobuyenoughfoodfortheirchildren.AprogramcalledKidsCaféishelpingsomeofthesechildrenbyprovidingfreenutritious(有营养的)snacksandmealsduringafter-schoolprograms.
AtacommunitycenterinVirginiajustoutsideofWashington,D.C.,childrenmakeasnackaspartoftheirafter-schoolprogram.“Thesnackisveryhealthyforyourbody,butthemainthingisthatittastesreally,reallygood,”KeithClementstellsthem.HerunstheKidsCaféprogram.
Thechildrenarebetweentheagesof5and11andarefromseverallocalschools.AbouthalfhaveparentsfromEthiopia.Manyofthechildreneattheirtraditionalfoodathome.KidsCafé,withfoodofferedfreebyafoodbank,givesthemanopportunitytotrydifferenttypesoffood.
“It’sgood,”saysonegirl.ButRebeccaNance,whoseparentsarefromtheUS,isnotsosure.“Thetasteisweird.”Hermother,DaffanyNancehastwochildrenintheprogram.She’sgladherkidsaregettingnutritiousfood.“Eveninmyhousewedon’thavemuchjunkfood,”shesays,“soit’sveryimportantthatit’shealthyandcontinuestohelpthemgrowbetter.”
Thecharity,FeedingAmerica,startedthenationalKidsCaféprogramin1993.Thecharitysaysmorethan16millionchildrenintheUnitedStatesdonothaveenoughhealthyfoodtoeat.
KidsCafébecamepartoftheafter-schoolprogramatthiscommunitycenterfiveyearsago.LoriMcFailheadstheafter-schoolprogram.Shesayssomechildrendonoteatgoodeveningmealsbecausetheirparentsworklateorcannotaffordhealthyfood.Shehopesthechildrenwillmakefulluseofwhatthey’velearnedaboutnutritionintheirlives.
9.WhatisthepurposeofstartingKidsCafé?
A.Toraisemoneyforsomepoorchildren.
B.Toprovidepoorchildrenwithnutritiousfood.
C.Todeveloptheafterschoolprogram.
D.Tohelppoorchildrenlearnnewskills.
10.Theunderlinedword“weird”istheclosestinmeaningto_____.
A.deliciousB.good
C.unusualD.strong
11.WhatcanwelearnaboutDaffanyNance?
A.SheisfromEthiopiaandhastwochildren.
B.Shebelievestheprogramisgoodforherchildren.
C.Shecaredlittleaboutherchildren’sdietbefore.
D.Shehopesmoretypesoffoodcanbeofferedforfree.
12.Wholeadstheafterschoolprogram?
A.KeithClements.
B.LoriMcFail.
C.FeedingAmerica.
D.AcommunitycenterinVirginia.
D
Theproblemofglobalwarminghascausedalotofpeopletotrytheirbesttoprotecttheenvironment.Unluckily,therearestillmanypeoplewhothinkitishardtogogreen.Infact,itisveryeasytobegreeninourdailylife.
Youcanmakeagreatstartbylearningtorecycle.Whilethislooksreallysimple,therearemanypeoplewhostillthrowglassbottlesintotheircommongarbage.Almostallcitiesofferarecyclingbin(垃圾箱)fortheseitems.Ifyouputthemintherecyclingbininsteadofthrowingthemaway,youwillbeonthepathtosavetheearth.
Onegoodthingtorecycleisnewspaper.Buttherearestillsomepeoplewhojustputtheirnewspaperinthegarbagewhentheyfinishreadingit.Asweknow,therearemanyotherthingswecandowithanoldnewspaper.Forexample,wecanuseittocleanourwindows.
Anotherthingthatcouldhelpyoutostarttolivegreenistobeginwalkingabitmore.Manypeoplethinknothingofgettingintheircaranddrivingonemiletogetdrinksatthelocalstore.Ifyouwalktothestore,notonlycanittakelesstime,becauseyouwon’thavetotrytofindaparkingplace,butyouwillbesavingmoneyongasandhelpingtoprotecttheenvironment.Ifyouwishtosaveevenmoreongas,taketheopportunitytocarpool(拼车)eachtimeyoucan,whichhasbecomepopularinmanycountries.
Therereallyaremanymeansbywhichpeoplecanstartlivinggreen.Youonlyhavetomakesomechangesintheirlifestyletoimproveourenvironment.
13.Whatisthemainpurposeofthefirstparagraph?
A.Totellreadersthatmanypeoplearelivinggreen.
B.Toadvisepeopletolearntolivegreen.
C.Toexpressworriesaboutglobalwarming.
D.Toshowtheimportanceoflivinggreen.
14.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Manypeoplecan’trecycleglassbottlesproperly.
B.Newspaperisbeingrecycledbysomepeople.
C.Carpoolingisnotallowedinsomecountries.
D.Drivingcancausetroublesometimes.
15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Whydoweneedtoliveagreenlife?
B.Goinggreenismuchsimplerthanwethink
C.Globalwarmingisbecomingworse
D.Whatiscausingglobalwarming?
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Todayisaperfectdaythatcanleaveyouwithgoodmemoriesyoumaysomedaysharewithyourfriends.Here’show:
16__.Youcanseeordosomethingamilliontimes,butyoucanonlyseeordoitforthefirsttimeonce.Asaresult,firsttimeexperiencesusuallyleaveadeepmarkinourmindsfortherestofourlives.Sotrytoexperiencesomethingdifferentandyou’llhavemorememories!
Workonsomethingthat’sgreattoyou.17.Lifeisshort.Todayisthedaytotakeaction.
Smileandnoticewhat’sright.Everythingthathappensinlifeisneithergoodnorbad.18_.Andnomatterhowitturnsout,italwaysendsupjustthewayitshould.Eitheryousucceedoryoulearnsomething.
Betruetoyourself.Theonlyshoesyoucanwearareyour
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