1516学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题附解析.docx
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1516学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题附解析
广东省惠州市第一中学2015-2016学年高二上学期期中考试
英语试题
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分30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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Sincemyfamilywerenotgoingtobehelpfulaboutmytakingacookingjob,IdecidedIwouldlookforoneallbymyselfandnottotellthemaboutittillI’dgotapermanentone.
Ihadseenanagencyadvertisedinalocalpaper,soassoonastherewasnooneabouttosay“Whereareyougoing?
”Irushedoutofthehouseinsearchofit.Iwaswildlyexcited,andasnervousasifIweregoingonthestage.Findingtheplacequiteeasily,Itoreupthreeflightsofstairs,andswungbreathlesslythroughadoorwhichsaid“Enterwithoutknocking,ifyouplease.”
Thesimpleatmosphereoftheofficecalmedme,andIsatdownontheedgeofachair.Thewomanatthedeskoppositelookedcarefullyatme.Thenshequestionedmeinalowvoice.Iansweredsoftlyandstartedtofeelhelpless.ShewonderedwhyIwaslookingforthissortofjob,soIfeltIhadtogivehertheideaofawidowedmotherstrugglingagainstpoverty.ButIfeltmorehelplesswhenshetoldmethatitwouldbedifficulttogetajobwithoutexperienceorreferences.Suddenly,thetelephoneonherdeskrang.Whilehavingamysteriousconversation,shekeptlookingatme.ThenIheardhersay:
“Infact,I’vegotsomeoneherewhomightsuit.”Shewrotedownanumber,andmyspiritsroseassheheldoutthepapertome,saying:
“Ringupthislady.Shewantsacookimmediately.Cookadinnerfortenpeopletomorrow.Couldyoumanagethat,Iwonder?
”
“Oh,yes,”sayI—neverhavingcookedformorethanfour.ThenIrushedoutandcalledthelady,MissCathy.IsaidconfidentlythatIwasjustwhatshewaslookingfor.“Areyousure?
”shekeptsaying.AnywayshedecidedtoemploymeandapermanentpositionifIcarriedoutthepromiseofmyself-praise.Iaskedherwhattomorrow’smenuwastobe.
“Justasmall,simpledinner:
lobstercocktail,soup,turbotMornay,fruitsaladandasavory.”InarathershakenvoiceIpromisedtoturnupingoodtimetomorrowandrangoff.
1.Whatdidtheauthorfeelonherway?
A.Excitedbutworried.
B.Nervousandexcited.
C.Easyandcurious.
D.Helplessbutexcited.
2.Whydidn’tthewomangivetheauthorthejobatfirst?
A.Becausethewomanfoundthattheauthordidn’trespecther.
B.Becausethewomanrealizedthattheauthormadeupastory.
C.Becausetheauthorhadn’tbeenacookbeforeorgotareference.
D.Becausethewomanhadalreadyhiredamoresuitablecook.
3.Accordingtothepassage,whatwouldtheauthormostprobablydoafterthecall?
A.Readsomecookerybook.
B.Callherfamilyandtellthemthenews.
C.Gotothewoman’shouse.
D.Buywhatthewomantoldheratonce.
【答案】
B
C
A
【名师点睛】
细节题具体方法与步骤:
①排除干扰项,突出主题。
事实细节题的设计干扰项一般都是某一细节的错误叙述与论断,可先排除干扰项。
作为命题内容的细节一般总是短文的要点活主要论据。
因此正确的选项往往与短文的主题密切相关。
如B细节题。
由第一段Iwaswildlyexcited,andasnervousasifIweregoingonthestage.我很兴奋,就像我在舞台上的紧张一样。
可知选择B。
所有选项都是描述心情,找到原文中的比对,其余的就不用考虑了。
②将自己精力放在寻找你所需要的细节上,快速通篇跳读,眼睛自左至右,自上而下呈Z形扫视,直到找到细节出处,待找到含细节句子时,放慢速度,仔细核对比较内容,直至找到答案。
A推理题,这位贫穷的寡妇妈妈要抓住这唯一的机会,哪怕不会做饭也要答应下来,所以接下来要去看书学做饭。
这就只需要阅读相关内容,即最后一段,提高阅读效率。
③注意识别指代词语。
为避免重复,文章中对多次提及的事物或现象会使用不同的词语,如同义词、近义词、代词等。
经验总结:
通过对上面内容的讲解和自己练习我们可以做出一下的总结:
1.定位能力很重要,要通过不断的做练习来进行有意识的培养。
2.细节理解题通常是定位部分的变体或者是重复,即意思相同但表达的方式会有所变化。
3.切忌通过自己对某类知识的主观了解做出凭空想象的判断,每一道题目的选择都离不开对原文的理解和把握,答题时要力求紧扣文章中心来寻找解题的线索。
考点:
故事类阅读
B
LotsofpeoplebuybooksandproductsfromAmazon,anonlineseller.TheyofferandpayovertheInternetandthebooksareshippedthroughthemailoradeliveryservicelikeFedEx.
Oneday,peoplecouldgettheirAmazondeliveriesfroman“unmannedaerialvehicle”—atimelyvehiclethatlookslikeatoyhelicopter.Andinsteadofwaitingdaystogettheparcel,itcouldbeatthebuyer’shomeinhalfanhourorless.Thecompanyisworkingonafleetoftinyvehiclestheycall“PrimeAir”.Thevehiclesarealsoknownas“octocopters”.Ontheirwebsite,Amazonsays,“Oneday,PrimeAirVehicleswillbeasnormalasseeingamailtrucksontheroadtoday.”
TheU.S.’sFederalAviationAdministration(FAA)isworkingonsafetyregulationsforunmannedflyingvehicleslikethePrimeAircopters.Thoseregulationswillmakesurethecoptersareabletoflysafelywheretheyneedtogo.OncetheFAAhasputitsrulesinplace,whichcouldbeasearlyas2016,Amazonwillbereadywithitsfleetoftinyflyers.Theprocesscouldtakeasmanyasfiveyears.
ThenewdeliveryservicewouldlikelybeavailableonlyintheUnitedStates,atfirst.Thecoptersthecompanyistestingnowcanhandlepackagesuptofivepounds(2.3kg)andtheyhavearangeof10miles(16kilometers).
Othercompaniesarealsolookingatusingunmannedflyingvehiclestodelivertheirproducts.Forinstance,Domino’sPizzaintheU.K.releasedavideoshowinga“DomiCopter”,deliveringapizza.Thatvideomayhavebeenapublicitystunt(噱头).Inanycase,justlikePrimeAir’soctocopters,theDomiCoptersdon’thaveclearance(许可)totakeoffjustyet.
4.ForwhatpurposedoesAmazonwanttousethePrimeAir?
A.Topredictthesalesvolume.
B.Tocheckthedeliveryservice.
C.Toshortenthedeliveryperiod.
D.Toremindpeopletoorderonline.
5.WhatdoweknowfromAmazon’swordsinparagraph2?
A.ThePrimeAirVehicleswillstilltravelontheroad.
B.TheAmazon’sdeliverysystemneedstobeimproved.
C.ThePrimeAirVehicleswillbewidelyputintousesoon.
D.ThecreationofthePrimeAirVehicleswasinspiredbythemailtrucks.
6.ThePrimeAirVehicleswillberegulatedbytheU.S.’sFAAfor__________.
A.thedesignplans
B.thedeliveryprice
C.thedriver’straining
D.thesafetyassessment
7.WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytellusaboutthenewdeliverymethod?
A.ItssafetyB.ItsdeliveryabilityC.ItsappearanceD.Itsmovingspeed
8.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Thenewdeliveryservicehasattractedmorecustomers.
B.ThedesignerofAmazonhaspromoted“PrimeAir”toothercompany.
C.AnotherunmannedvehiclehasbeenputintousebyaBritishpizzacompany.
D.Unmannedvehiclescouldpossiblybedevelopedandemployedbymorecompanies.
【答案】
C
C
D
B
D
B概括题由第四段可知,本段介绍新的快递方式的能力,包括试用地点,携带包裹重量,快递路程,都是介绍这种方式,可知选择B。
D推断题由最后一段第一句Othercompaniesarealsolookingatusingunmannedflyingvehiclestodelivertheirproducts.其他公司也在使用无人驾驶飞机提供他们的产品。
可知Unmannedvehiclescouldpossiblybedevelopedandemployedbymorecompanies.无人驾驶飞机可能会被越来越多的公司发展使用,故选D。
【名师点睛】
细节题应试技巧
细节题是针对文中某个细节、某句话或某部分具体内容设置问题,正确答案的根据一定可以在原文中找到,即原文的改写往往成为正确选项。
通常细节题的正确选项有以下特征:
1、对原文句子中的关键词进行替换。
把原文中的一些词换成意义相近的词,成为正确选项。
C细节题Ontheirwebsite,Amazonsays,“Oneday,PrimeAirVehicleswillbeasnormalasseeingamailtrucksontheroadtoday.在他们的网站上,亚马逊说,“有一天,PrimeAir将会像在今天的路上看到一辆卡车一样正常。
可知ThePrimeAirVehicleswillbewidelyputintousesoon.PrimeAir会马上突入使用,故选C。
2、词性或者语态的变化。
把原文中的一些词变换一下词性,或者改变原文句子的语态,给考生制造障碍。
3、语言简化。
把原文中的复杂语言现象进行简化,成为正确答案。
C细节题由第二段Andinsteadofwaitingdaystogettheparcel,itcouldbeatthebuyer’shomeinhalfanhourorless.不是等待几天拿到包裹,包裹可能在半小时或更少时间送到买方的家中,可知使用PrimeAir的目的是减少快递时间,故选C。
4、正话反说。
把原文中的意思反过来表达而成为正确选项(适用于寻找错误选项的题目)。
考点:
广告类阅读
C
OneofthegreatestcontributionstothefirstOxfordEnglishDictionarywasalsooneofitsmostunusual.In1879,OxfordUniversityinEnglandaskedProf.JamesMurraytoserveaseditorforwhatwastobethemostambitiousdictionaryinthehistoryoftheEnglishlanguage.ItwouldincludeeveryEnglishwordpossibleandwouldgivenotonlythedefinitionbutalsothehistoryofthewordandquotations(引文)showinghowitwasused.
Thiswasahugetask,soMurrayhadtofindvolunteersfromBritain,theUnitedStates,andtheBritishcoloniestosearcheverynewspaper,magazine,andbookeverwritteninEnglish.Hundredsofvolunteersresponded,includingWilliamChesterMinor.Dr.MinorwasanAmericansurgeonwhohadservedintheCivilWarandwasnowlivinginEngland.Hegavehisaddressas“Broadmoor,Crowthorne,Berkshire,”50milesfromOxford.
MinorjoinedthearmyofvolunteerssendingwordsandquotationstoMurray.Overthenext17years,hebecameoneofthestaff’smostvaluedcontributors.
Buthewasalsoamystery.Inspiteofmanyinvitations,hewouldalwaysdeclinetovisitOxford.Soin1897,MurrayfinallydecidedtotraveltoCrowthornehimself.Whenhearrived,hefoundMinorlockedinabook-linedcellattheBroadmoorAsylum(精神病院)fortheCriminallyInsane.
MurrayandMinorbecamefriends,sharingtheirloveofwords.Minorcontinuedcontributingtothe
dictionary,sendinginmorethan10,000submissionsin20years.MurraycontinuedtovisitMinorregularly,sometimestakingwalkswithhimaroundtheasylumgrounds.
In1910,MinorleftBroadmoorforanasyluminhisnativeAmerica.Murraywasattheporttowave
goodbyetohisremarkablefriend.
Minordiedin1920,sevenyearsbeforethefirsteditionoftheOxfordEnglishDictionarywascompleted.The12volumesdefined414,825words,andthousandsofthemwerecontributionsfromaveryscholarlyanddevotedasylumpatient.
9.Accordingtothetext,thefirstOxfordEnglishDictionary_________.
A.cameoutbeforeminordied
B.waseditedbyanAmericanvolunteer
C.wasintendedtobethemostambitiousEnglishdictionaryMurray
D.includedtheEnglishwordsinventedbyMurray
10.HowdidDr.Minorcontributedtothedictionary?
A.HehelpedMurraytofindhundredsofvolunteers.
B.Hesentnewspapers,magazinesandbookstoMurray.
C.HewenttoEnglandtoworkwithMurray.
D.Heprovidedagreatnumberofwordsandquotations
11.WhydidDr.MinorrefusetovisitOxford?
A.HelivedfarfromOxfordB.Hewasshutinanasylum
C.HewasbusywritingabookD.Hedislike
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