甘肃省天水市高二英语上学期期末考试试题.docx
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甘肃省天水市高二英语上学期期末考试试题
天水一中高二级2016-2017学年度第一学期期末考试
英语试题
(满分:
100分时间:
90分钟)
注意事项:
1. 答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填涂在答题卡相
应的位置。
2. 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)
第一部分阅读(共两节,满分30分)
第一节阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)
A
Rememberingnamesisanimportantsocialskill.Herearesomewaystomasterit.
Reciteandrepeatinconversation.Whenyouhearaperson’sname,repeatit.Immediatelysayittoyourselfseveraltimeswithoutmovingyourlips.Youcouldalsorepeatthenameinawaythatdoesnotsoundforcedorartificial.
Asktheotherpersontoreciteandrepeat.Youcanletotherpeoplehelpyouremembertheirnames.Afteryou’vebeenintroducedtosomeone,askthatpersontospellthenameandpronounceitcorrectlyforyou.Mostpeoplewillbepleasedbytheeffortyou’remakingtolearntheirnames.
Admityoudon’tknow.Admittingthatyoucan’tremembersomeone’snamecanactuallymakepeoplerelaxed.Mostofthemwillfeelsympathyifyousay.“I’mworkingtoremembernamesbetter.Yoursisrightonthetipofmytongue.Whatisitagain?
”
Useassociations.Linkeachpersonyonmeetwithonethingyoufindinterestingorunusual.Forexample,youcouldmakeamentalnote:
“VickiCheng—tall,blackhair.”Toreinforceyourassociations,writethemonasmallcardassoonaspossible.
Limitthenumberofnewnamesyoulearnatonetime.Whenmeetingagroupofpeople,concentrateonrememberingjusttwoorthreenames.Freeyourselffromrememberingeveryone.Fewofthepeopleinmassintroductionsexpectyoutoremembertheirnames.Anotherwayistolimityourselftolearningjustfirstnames.Lastnamescancomelater.
Goearly.Considergoingearlytoconferences,partiesandclasses.Sometimesjustafewpeopleshowupontime.That’sfewernamesforyoutoremember.Andasmorepeoplearrive,youcanhearthembeingintroducedtoothers—anautomaticreviewforyou.
1.Howwillmostpeoplefeelwhenyoutryhardtoremembertheirnames?
A.Theywillbemoved.B.Theywillbeannoyed.
C.Theywillbedelighted.D.Theywillbediscouraged.
2.Ifyoucan’tremembersomeone’sname,youmay________.
A.tellhimthetruthB.tellhimawhitelie
C.askhimforpityD.askotherstohelpyou
3.Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?
A.Tipsonanimportantsocialskill.B.Importanceofattendin
gparties.
C.Howtomakeuseofassociations.D.Howtoreciteandrepeatnames.
B
Iwasalwaysblamedforwatchingtoomuchcartoons.AsIhavesaidgoodbyetomyteenage,IshifttowatchingmoremoviestoprovethatIwasagrown-up.Surprisingly,Ifoundthatmovieshavesomethingincommonwithcartoons.Theyareunrealistic.
Sometimesmoviesgivepeoplehope,includingthehopeofjustice,thehopeoftomorrowandalmosteverythingelse.Agreatnumberofpeoplewereoncetouchedbycertainmovies.Fromtimetotime,moviestrytodeliversomedecisiveideastotheaudience.Inthisway,moviesdocheerupmanypeopletogoonwiththeirlives.
Itseemsthatthereisasetformulainmovies.Weusuallyseetheheroorheroineinthemoviessufferalotintheopening.Graduallyandlikely,thedestinationofthemalwayscomestoaturningpoint.Sotheyhavetostruggleormakesomeimportantchoices.Thenthemovieendsupwithahappyfinale.Oratleasttheherofinallymanagestofacehispoorlifewithgreatcouragesomehow.However,whenaudiencewatchmoviesinthecinema,mostofthemjustfollowthestory.Fewofthemmayask,“Willithappeninthereallife?
”
Moviesarealsoimitatingthereallife.Thusamovie,justlikeanovel,canneverbethesameasthereallife.Thesettingofamovieissoidealthatwecouldhardlyfinditoutinreality.Themoviemakersjusttrytheirbesttopersuadetheaudien
cetobelievethestoryistrue.Inaword,itisalljustmake-believe.
Forquitealongtime,Ithinkthattheadults’worldisrealisticintheoppositewayofthechildren’scartoon.However,themoviesfromtheadultworldturnouttobeamade-upthing.Attheverymoment,Isuddenlyrealizethatmoviesaresomewhatoftheadult’sfairytalesorcartoons.
Tosumup,otherthanfalsecomfortsuchasmoviesandtales,wearemoreinneedofthematurityofmind,sothatwecanfaceourlivesbravelyandcorrectly.
4.Withtimegoingon,theauthorshiftstowatchingmoremoviesbecausehethinksthat_____.
A.Theygivehimhopeofjusticeandtomorrowinlife
B.Theyareforadultandthatheisnowanadult
C.Theyhelphimforgettherealworld
D.Theyaresimilartocartoonsheusedtowatch
5.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthetypeofmoviestheauthormentions?
A.Theheroorheroinesimplyhasmetnodifficultyatall.
B.Theheroorheroineisabletodealsuccessfullywithanyproblems.
C.Sometimestherearecartooncharactersinthemovies.
D.Theau
diencesknowtheyaresimplyfoolishstories.
6.Theunderlinedword“make-believe”inParagraph4
probablymeans_____.
A.somethingimaginedtoberealB.somethingtooidealtobelieve
C.ahappyendingalltheaudiencedesireD.abeliefthatisbasedonfacts
7.Accordingtotheauthor,whichofthefollowingisthesideeffectofthemovies?
A.Peoplemaybeconfusedbythem.B.Moviescanusuallyimprovereallife.
C.Filmfansjustfollowthemoviestories.D.Falsecomfortmaymisleadtheaudience.
C
Long-timeexposuretoairpollutioncanleadtophysicalchangesinthebrainandcausetroubleinlearningandmemory,andevenanxiety.Thisissuggestedbytheresultsofnewresearchonmice.
Whileotherstudieshaveshowntheharmfuleffectsofpollutedairinthelungsandheart,thisisthefirsttoshowthenegativeeffectonthebrain.
TheteamofLauraFonken,RandyNelson,fromtheOhioStateUniversity,USA,hasspreadtothebrainapreviouslineofresearchwhichfoundthatfineparticulate(微粒)matterfloatingintheairmainlybecauseofairpollutioncausedbyhumans,causesswellinginmuchoftheb
ody,andmayberelatedtohighbloodpressureproblems,andsomeotherdiseases.
IntheresearchFonkenandhiscolleaguesexposedmicetopollutedairforsixhourseachday,fivedaysaweek,overaperiodof10months,almosthalftheaveragelifelengthofmice.
Pollutedaircontainsfineparticlescreatedbycars,factoriesandnaturaldust.Fineparticlesofthiskindaretiny,about2.5micrometersindiameter,oraboutone-thirtieththewidthofahumanhair.Theseparticlescangodeepintolungsandotherorgans.
Theconcentrationofthisparticulatematerialtowhichtheyexposedmiceisequaltotheconcentrationatwhichpeoplecanbeexposedinsomepollutedurbanareas.
Afteraperiodof10months,theresearchersgottheanimalstohaveaseriesofbehavioraltests.Boththebehaviorofmiceandtheresultsofneurological(神经的)testsdonetothemshowthatthosewithinthepollutedairhadmoreproblemsinlearningandmemory,andhigherlevelsofanxiety.
Theresultssuggestthatlong-timeexposuretopollutedaircanhavemeasurablenegativeeffectsonthehumanbrainandcancauseavarietyofmentalhealthproblems.Thiscouldhaveimportantconsequencesforthos
elivingandworkinginpollutedurbanareas.
8.Thebadeffectsoftinyparticlesinpollutedairarethoseexcept.
A.highbloodpressureproblemsB.makinghumanhairthinner
C.differentkindsofdiseasesD.swellinginmuchofthebody
9.Fromthelastsentencewecaninferthatpeoplelivinginpollutedurbanareas.
A.arelikelytosufferfrommentalproblemsB.canmeasurethenegativeeffectonthem
C.showlittleconcernforairpollutionD.canbeexposedtopollutedairlonger
10.Whichofthefollowingisthebest
titleforthepassage?
A.Long-timeExposuretoAirPollutionB.EvidenceandConcernofAirPollution
C.MeasurableEffectonHumanBrainD.MentalProblemsCausedbyAirPollution
第二节阅读填空(每小题2分,共10分).
根据内容,选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
选项中有两项多余选项。
Ifyouthinkyourvocabularyisweak,alittleefforteverydayoversixtoninemonthscangoalongwayinimprovingit.Herearesometipsforincreasingyourvocabulary.
11.Youmaybecomfortablereadingaparticularpartofthenewspaperbutmakeanefforttoreaddifferentarticlesoneverypage.
Makeitahabittoreadanewbookeveryweek.12.Youcanconsiderbecomingamemberofthelocallibrary.Makealistofnewwordsandlookuptheirmeaningsinthedictionary.
WatchEnglishmoviesandtelevisionshows.It’sawaytoenrichyourvocabulary.13.
Usevocabularycards.Vocabularyca
rdsareusedbystudentswhoaretryingtolearnmanywordsinashorttime.Youcanmakeyourowncardsbywritingthewordononesideandthemeaningontheothersideofapieceofpaper.14.
UsetheInternet.TheInternetisanunlimitedresourceforreadingmaterial.15.Youwillcomeacrossplentyofmaterialtoread.TheInternetwillalsointroduceyoutonewwords.Besuretolookthemupinadictionary.
A.Readthenewspapereveryday.
B.Everyonehashisownwayofchoosingbooks.
C.VocabularyisimportantforyoutolearnEnglishwell.
D.Pickupatopicyoulikeandsearchforarticlesaboutit.
E.Besides,bydoingthisyoucanlearnthecorrectpronunciationaswell.
F.Flashcardsareaconvenienttooltousetolearnnewwordsinyourfreetime.
G.Itisnotsurprisingthatthosewhoreadalotofbooksdevelopgoodvocabulary.
第二部分英语基础知识运用(满分20分)
完型填空(每空1分,共20分)
Asachild,Istartedlearningtoplaythepiano,myfavoritemusical 16 ,butIwasforcedtogiveupwhenIstartedmymiddleschool
17Icouldconcentratemoreonmystudies.
It’soneofmybiggest 18 tostoppracticingthepianowhenIrecallsadlytoday.Duringthefollowingyears,IkepttellingmypianoteacherthatIwould 19 .However,Ididn’tkeepmypromisebecauseIwas 20
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