广东省汕头市学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

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广东省汕头市学年高二英语上学期期中试题

2018届高二第一学期期中考试

英语

本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。

满分120分（最终成绩按总分135分进行折算），考试用时120分钟。

注意事项：

1.答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。

2.每小题选出答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。

3.二卷试题用黑色中性笔作答。

第I卷

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24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

Collegeisnotjustaboutstudying,writingessaysandburningthemidnightoilinthelibrary.Makingfriendsandenjoyingyourselfisalsonecessaryforthecourses.Partiesaresocialeventsforstudentstogatherandchatwitheachother.

Nowlet'sfollowaforeignfriendtoseewhatpartiesintheUSarelike.Getsomeinspirationtohavefunwithyourfriendsinyournewlife.

DrinkingandmusicCollegepartiesintheUSarealwayslackingincreativityandfullofwineandmusic.Thebasicformrarelychanges—drinkuntilyoucannotanymoreandplayloudmusicatanearth-shakingvolume.Thereisplentyofbeerinvolved,andsomemixedcocktails.

CreativityindressThecreativitycomesinhowpartiesaredressedup.Partiesoftenhaveaspecifictheme,likea90spartyorasportsparty.Ata90sparty,guestsmightshowupdressedlikeonce-famouscelebrities.Atasportsparty,guestsmightweartheirfavoriteteam'suniforms.

HeldinapartmentsThepartyisusuallyheldintheapartmentofaparticularoutgoingfriend.Everyonewillbeinvited,whichmeansstrangerswillwanderinandoutoftheapartmentwhereyoucangettoknowandmakesomenewfriends.

UglysweaterpartyOnholidays,partiesfrequentlytakeonapropertheme.ApopularthemearoundChristmasistheuglysweaterparty.Thegoalistoweartheugliestsweateryoucanfind,creatinganatmosphereoffun.

Whatevertheoccasionis,therewillbenoshortageofbooze.Ifyouaresmartenough,youwon'thavesomuchastoloseyourconsciousness.Partiesarealwaysbetterwhenyoucanrememberthemthenextday.

1.Thispassageintroduces.

A.whattowearattheUScollegepartiesB.howmuchtodrinkattheUScollegeparties

C.howtomakefriendsattheUScollegesD.partiesoftheUScolleges

2.Thepassageisprobablywrittenforincolleges.

A.thefreshmenB.thepartylovers

C.thegraduatesD.theexcellentstudents

3.Theauthorattachesimportancetoatthepartiesincolleges.

A.creativityarisingfrominspirationB.drinkingtoyourheart'scontent

C.communicationcombinedwithfunD.dressinginafancystyle

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"booze"inthelastparagraphmean?

A.Juice.B.Alcohol.C.Food.D.Music.

B

Attimesmymomhasbeenuncomfortableseeingthesequalitiesinme.Forexample,whenIwas12,IwenttoPuertoRicoallbymyselftostaywithmygrandmotherforthesummer.Mymomwasextremelynervousaboutit.ShekepttellingmehowthingsweredifferentinPuertoRico,toalwaysputonsunscreen,nottowanderawayfrommygrandmother,andotherwarnings.Shehelpedmepackanddidnotleavetheairportuntilshesawmyplanetakeoff.

Butdespiteherworries,sheletmegoonmyown.AsImovedintomyteens,shecontinuedtogivemespacetogrowandlearnevenwhenitmighthavebeendifficultforher.WhenIreachedmysenioryear,Idecidedtomoveawayforcollege.OnceagainIfoundthatIdifferedfrommypeers:

whilemanyofthemwantedtostayclosetohome,Icouldn'twaittobeoutintheworldonmyown.Whilemymommaynothavebeenhappyatthethoughtofmegoingaway,shewassupportiveandexcitedforme.

OnebigthingIrealizedduringmysenioryear,asmymomgrantedmemorefreedom,wasthatsheactuallybelievesinmeandtrustsme.Thatmeansalot.Mostofmylife,andespeciallywhenIwaslittle,themainpersonItriedtoimpressinmyschoolworkorotherthingswasmymother.Iknewsheexpectednothingbutthebestfromme.Sometimesitwashardtoliveuptoherstandards;gettingasingleBonmyreportcardwouldmakemefeelbadbecauseIknewshewantedmetohaveallA’s.

Iknowthatherhighstandardshavehelpedmestayfocusedonwhat'simportant,likeeducation,andmademewhoIam.Iamthankfulforhersupportandinvolvementinmylife.MostofallIrespecther.SheisthestrongestwomanIknowandthat'swhyIhaveturnedoutsostrongandindependent.

5.WhentheauthordecidedtogotoPuertoRico,hismother.

A.wantedtogowithhimB.worriedabouthissafety

C.didn’tallowhimtogoD.askedhisgrandmotherforadvice

6.Theauthordecidedtomoveawayforcollegeto.

A.bedifferentfromhispeersB.keepawayfromhismother

C.beindependentinoutsideworldD.makehismotherunhappy

7.Wecanlearnfromthethirdparagraphthattheauthor’smother.

A.hadahighexpectationfromhimB.wastoostrictwithhim

C.usedtoexpectnothingfromhimD.caredlittleabouthislearning

8.Inthepassage,theauthormainlywantstotellus.

A.hislongwaytobecomingindependentB.hisgoodrelationshipwithhismother

C.hismother’sdeeploveforhimD.theimportanceofamother’strustandsupport

C

Sayyou'reinthesupermarketparkinglot，holdingyourbaby，bagsofgoods，andtryingtoopenyourcar.Astrangerwalksupandsays，“Here，letmeholdyourbaby.”Shouldyoulethim?

AccordingtoanewNewYorkUniversitystudy，knowingwhetherornottotrustsomeoneissoimportantthatwecantellwhetherafaceistrustworthybeforeweevenconsciouslyknowit'sthere.Theresearchersknewfrompreviousstudiesthatpeoplearefairlysimilarwhenitcomestohowtheyjudgeaface'strustworthiness.Theywantedtofindoutwhetherthatwouldbetrueifpeopleonlysawafaceforaquickmoment—anamountoftimesoshortthatitwouldpreventmakingaconsciousjudgment.

Tocarryouttheirstudy，theresearchersmonitoredtheamygdala（扁桃腺结构）of37volunteerswhileshowingthem300facesfor33millisecondseach.Thosefaceshadalreadybeentestedwithadifferentsetof10subjects，whosawthemformuchlonger.Inthoseearliertests，peopleagreedaboutwhethertotrusteachface.Inthisnewstudy，fascinatingly，differentpartsoftheamygdalalitupwhenasubjectsawanuntrustworthyfaceandatrustworthyone—anditlitupmorewhenthefaceinquestionwassuspicious（可疑的）．

“Facesthatappearlikelytocauseharmaresuddenlytrackedbytheamygdala，soitcouldthenquicklychangeotherbrainprocessesandmakefastresponsestopeople—approachoravoid，”saysJonFreeman，thestudy'sseniorauthor.“Ourtalentsformakinginstantjudgmentscouldeithercomefrombirthorbelearnedfromthesocialenvironment.”

Soshouldyoutrusttheguyintheparkinglot?

Yourbrainalreadyknows.

9．WhatisParagraph1usedto?

A．Tosummarizethewholepassage.B．Tomakethepassagemoreinteresting.

C．Tointroducethetopicofthepassage.D．Towarnpeopletoguardagainststrangers.

10．Theamygdalalitupmoreclearlywhenpeople________．

A．cameacrossaneutralfacemaskB．sawanuntrustworthyface

C．metareliablepersonD．sawafamiliarface

11．WhatcanweinferfromFreeman'swords?

A．Brainprocessescannotbechanged.B．Theamygdalatracksonlyfacesofbadmen.

C．Theamygdaladecidestheaccuracyofjudgments.

D．Theabilityofmakingfastjudgmentscanbeacquired.

12．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．Isfacialtrustworthinessreliable?

B．Youcanjudgeapersonevenwithoutbeingawareofit

C．Yourbraindecideswhethertotrustpeopleinmilliseconds

D．Cantheamygdalarevealhowpeoplemakeautomaticjudgments?

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。

（注意：

选E涂AB，选F涂CD，选G涂ABCD）

Manyofusdealwiththerusheverymorninginpreparationforworkorschool,butitdoesn'thavetobethisway.Withalittletimemanagement,thesestepscanhelpyoucutdownonyourmorningstress.

Createaneveningpreparationroutine.

13Thesesimpletaskswilltakeyoulessthan30minutestocompleteeacheveningandwillsaveyouahugeheadacheeverymorning.

Getagoodnight'ssleep.

Makesureyoustartwindingdownforbedatareasonablehourtoallowenoughtimeforahealthynight'ssleep.14Ifneeded,setabedtimereminderalarmonyouralarmclock.Alwayskeepthetemperatureinyourbedroomcomfortablycool

15.

Anextra30minutesinthemorningwillmakeadifference.Aslongasyougotobedontime,wakingup30minutesearliershouldseemnaturalafterjustafewdays.Usethistimetothink,showerandeatbreakfast.

Planarealisticday.

Writingthingsdownmeansyoudon'thavetoworryaboutforgettingtodothem.16Writedownanythingthatcannotbeputofftothefollowingday.

17

Gettinguptofaceanewdayisfarmoresatisfyingwhenyouhavesomethingtolookforwardto.Makesureyoumanageyourtimebettersothatyouhavetimetodosomethingyouloveonadailybasis.

A.Morningstressisverycommon.

B.Schedulesomethingyoulovedaily.

C.Neverfillyourmindwithunnecessaryworries.

D.Makeasummaryofwhatyoudidinthedaytime.

E.Wakeup30minutesearlier.

F.Ironyourclothes,locateyourkeys,plananutritiousbreakfast,etc.

G.Mostpeoplerequirebetweensevenandeighthours'sleepeachnight.

第三部分：

英语知识运用（共三节，满分51分）

第一节：

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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