辽宁瓦房店市高一英语上学期第一次月考.docx

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辽宁瓦房店市高一英语上学期第一次月考

辽宁省瓦房店市2017-2018学年高一英语上学期第一次月考试题

第二部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

DreamhomeinmagicalLucasValley.Roomisrentedforthesummer.Wouldliketosignlease（租约）withtherightpersonwhoishealthyandecoconscious.

PREFERtoofferrentreductionoptionfortherightperson,seebelow...

3beautifulbedrooms,about10’x11’with4’windowfacesmorningsunandbeautifulviewofcourtyardgardenandflowers.Canbefurnishedorunfurnished.

Homefeaturessunnyislandkitchen,floortoceilingglasswithgardenviews.Shareuseofallamenitiesofhome,beautifulsunnyyard,organicgardens,picnictable.

Greatoutdoorpool,yogaandtennis2blocksaway,2greatfarmersmarketsweekly5minutesawayatSRCivicCenter.Peacefulquietneighborhood,easyparkingrightoutside,1.5milesfrom101,greataccesstoallBayArea.

Pleasebehealthyandenvironmentallyconscious,cleanandconsiderate,nosmoking,nodrugs,nopets.QuietandfriendlyprofF（author,healer,consultant）—worksfromhomep/t,1dog,NOcats,sorryNOpetspossible-dogisNOTpetfriendly.

Partialrentreductionoptionavailablefortherightperson—readmoreifinterested:

Holistichealthauthorseekinggreatreliablehelpwithroutinehomeandofficehelp（filing,organizingpapers）gardenwateringanddogwalking（upto5hoursperweek,prefer1houravailableeachmorningbetween7-9am）ortimeonSaturdays,seedetailsbelow,pleaseleaveyourphonenumberinresponse.

PLEASEPUTinyourEMAIL:

*yourphonenumber

*whatdateyouareavailabletomovein

*whatskillsyoucancontribute

21.Whatistheadvantageoflivingintheadvertisedroom?

A.Youcanswimwithoutleavinghome.

B.Youcanformahabitofprotectingenvironment.

C.Youcanenjoythesettingsunthroughthewindow.

D.Youcansavesomemoneybyhelpingtheowner.

22.Whomaybetherightpersontosharethehousewiththeauthor?

A.Tom,astudentwhoisthoughtfulandhelpful.

B.Mary,anoutgoinggirlwholovesanimalsandraisesacat.

C.MrGreen,awarm-heartedmanwhosmokesoccasionally.

D.Jim,ahealthyyoungmanwhohatesanimals.

23.Howfaristhehousefrom101,greataccesstoallBayArea?

A.2blocksaway.B.5minutes’walk.

C.1.5miles.D.2miles.

24.Howcanyougetintouchwiththeauthor?

A.Byemail.B.Bytelephone.C.Inperson.D.Byfax.

B

You’reinadepartmentstoreandyouseeacoupleofattractiveyoungwomenlookingatasweater．Youlistentotheirconversation:

“Ican’tbelieveit－aLorenzoBertolla!

Theyarealmostimpossibletofind．Isn’titbeautiful?

Andit’salotcheaperthantheoneSarabought

inRome．”

Theyleaveandyougoovertoseethisincrediblesweater．It’sniceandthepriceisright．You’veneverheardofLorenzoBertolla,butthosegirlslookedreallystylish．Theymustknow．So,youbuyit．Youneverrealizethatthoseyoungwomenareemployeesofanadvertisingagency．Theyareactuallypaidtogofromstoretostore,talkingloudlyaboutLorenzoBertollaclothes．

Everydaywenoticewhatpeoplearewearing,drivingandeating．Ifthepersonlookscool,theproductseemscool,too．Thisisthesecretofundercovermarketing．CompaniesfromFordtoNikearestartingtouseit．

Undercovermarketingisimportantbecauseitreachespeoplethatdon’tpayattentiontotraditionaladvertising．ThisisparticularlytrueoftheMTVgeneration－consumersbetweentheageof18and34．Itisagoldengroup．Theyhavealotofmoneytospend,buttheydon’ttrustads．

Soadvertisingagencieshireyoungactorsto“perform”inbarsandotherplaceshereyoungadultsgo．Somepeoplemightcallthispracticedeceptive（骗人的）,butmarketingexecutiveJonathanResslercallsitcreative．“Lookattraditionaladvertising．Itseffectivenessisdecreasing．”

However,onemightaskwhatexactlyis“real”aboutyoungwomenpretendingtobeenthusiasticaboutasweater?

Advertisingexecutiveswouldsayit’snolessrealthananad．Thedifferenceisthatyouknowanadistryingtopersuadeyoutobuysomething．Youdon’tknowwhenaconversationyouoverhearisjustaperformance．

25．Thetwoattractiveyoungwomenweretalkingsothattheycould_____．

A．getthesweateratalowerpriceB．beadmiredbyothershoppers

C．beheardbypeoplearoundD．decideonbuyingthesweater

26．TheunderlinedwordsLorenzoBertollais_____．

A．averypopularmalesingerB．anadvertisingagency

C．aclothingcompanyinRomeD．thebrandnameofasweater

27．Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A．ThetwogirlsareinfactemployedbytheLorenzoBertollaCompany．

B．TheMTVgenerationtendtobemoreeasilyinfluencedbyads．

C．Traditionaladvertisingisbecominglesseffectivebecauseit’stoodirect．

D．Undercovermarketingwillsurelybebannedsoonbythegovernment．

28．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．TwoAttractiveShoppersB．LorenzoBertollaSweaters

C．WaysofAdvertisingD．UndercoverMarketing

C

I'vealwaysfeltaneedtobepreparedforwhateversituationI'vefoundmyselfin．

MymotheroncetookmetoastorewhenIwassevenyearsold．SheandIgottothecheckoutcounter,andsherealizedshehadforgottenacoupleofthingsonhershoppinglist．Sheleftmewiththecartandranofftogetwhatsheneeded．

"I'llberightback．"shesaid．

Shewasgonejustafewminutes,butinthattime,Ihadloadedallthethingsonthebeltandeverythingwasrungup．Iwasleftstaringatthecashier,whowasstaringatme．"Doyouhavemoneyforme,son?

"shesaid．"I'llneedtobepaid．"

Ididn'trealizeshewasjusttryingtoamuseherself．SoIstoodthere,ashamedandembarrassed．

Bythetimemymomreturned,Iwasangry．"Youleftmeherewithnomoney!

Thisladyaskedmeforthemoney,andIhadnothingtogiveher.”

NowthatI'manadult,you'llnevercatchmewithlessthan$200inmywallet．IwanttobepreparedincaseIneedit．

I'vealwaysadmiredpeoplewhoareover-prepared．Incollege,IhadaclassmatenamedNorman．Onedayhewasgivingapresentationonanoverheadprojectorandinthemiddleofhistalk,thelightbulbontheprojectorblewout．Wewouldhavetowaittenminutesuntilsomeonefoundanewprojector．

"It'sOkay."heannounced．"There'snothingtoworryabout."

Wewatchedhimwalkovertohisbagandpullsomethingout．Hehadbroughtalongasparebulbfortheoverheadprojector．Whocouldeventhinkofthat?

Ioftentoldmystudents,"Whenyougointothewilderness,theonlythingyoucandependoniswhatyoutakewithyou．"Andessentially,thewildernessisanywherebutyourhomeoroffice．Sotakemoney．Packalightbulb．Beprepared．

29．Whydidthecashieraskaseven-year-oldboytopayforthepurchases?

A．Theboywasshoppingbyhimself．

B．Theboy'smotheraskedhertodoso．

C．Thecashierwasplayingajokeonhim．

D．Theboy'smotherwasawayforsomethingelse．

30．WhydidNormanbringasparebulbwithhim?

A．Hewasalwayswell-prepared．

B．His

presentationwasaboutbulbs．

C．Heknewtheclassroomequipmentwasofpoorquality．

D．Hepredictedthebulbontheprojectorwouldblowout．

31．Whatdothetwostoriestellus?

A．Accidentshappenalmosteveryday．

B．Infairweather,prepareforarainyday．

C．Moneyisthekeythatopensalldoors.

D．Chancesfavorthosewhoarewell-prepared．

D

"Oh,myGod!

DidIreallyjustsendthattext?

"Mostpeoplehavesaidsomethingthattheywishtheycouldtakeback.Andiftheyhadpausedtothinkaboutitfirst,theyprobablywouldhaveacteddifferently.Pausingdoesn'tpayoffjustwhenyouspeak.Scientificstudieshaveshownthatmakingahabitofpausingbeforeyoudosomethingcanactuallyhaveabigimpactonhowyourlifeturnsout.

Inmakingdecisionswerelyontwoareasofthebrain.Oneareacreatesandprocessesemotions;theothergovernslogicalthought.Thetypeofdecision,howwefeelaboutit,andhowpreparedwearetohandleithelpdeterminewhichbrainareahasthemostinfluence.

 Butouragealsoplaysanimportantrole.Thinkingthroughtheconsequencesofone'sactionsisactuallyharderforteensbecausetheareacontrollinglogical（逻辑的）thoughtisnotfullydevelopeduntilaroundage25.Thisiswhyteensoftenfeelanintenseemotionaldrivetoactimpulsively（冲动地）---it'showtheirbrainsarestructured!

Thoughthistendencytoactwithoutconsideri

ngtheoutcomescanleadto problematicsituations,impulsivityduringthedevelopmentalyearsevolvesbecauseitmakesteensmoreopentonewexperiencesandideas.Thisopennesshelpsteenstobecomeindependentadults.

Thekeytomakingimpulsivityworkforyouinsteadofagainstyouistotrainyourbrainbypracticingpausing.Thisdoesn'tmeanyoustoptakingrisksorbeingopentonewexperiences.Butyouwon'tknowiftheriskisworthituntilyouthinkitthrough.Decidingtotakeariskbasedonlogicshowsself-control,notimpulsivity.

 Whataredifferentwaystopause?

Youmighttakeadeepbreath,countto10,orask"Isthisworthit?

"differentstrategiesworkfordifferentpeople.Whateverworksforyou,keepdoingit!

Bypracticingpausing,youcanactuallychangeyourbrain.Thismeansthatovertime,pausing,insteadofimmediatelyreacting,becomesyour"natural"response.

 Andwiththischange,peopleareontheirwaytoenjoyingtheliferewardsthatcomewithhighlevelsofself-control---eveniftheyweren'tnatural-bornpausers!

32.Whatchallengesteenagers?

   A.Givingnaturalresponse.              B.Actingbeforethoroughthinking.   

C.Makinglogicaldecision. D.Choosingbrain-trainingstrategies.

33.Animpulsivepersontendsto____.

   A.con

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