中学联盟贵州省湄潭县湄江中学学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题Word文件下载.docx

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一、阅读理解（题型注释）

Facialexpressionscarrymeaningthatisdeterminedbysituationsandrelationships.Forexample,inAmericanculture（文化）thesmileisingeneralanexpressionofpleasure.Yetitalsohasotheruses.Awoman’ssmileatapoliceofficerdoesnotcarrythesamemeaningasthesmileshegivestoayoungchild.Asmilemayshowloveorpoliteness.Itcanalsohidetruefeelings.Itoftencausesconfusion（困惑）acrosscultures.Forexample,manypeopleinRussiaconsidersmilingatstrangersinpublictobeunusualandevenimproper.YetmanyAmericanssmilefreelyatstrangersinpublicplaces（althoughthisislesscommoninbigcities）.SomeRussiansbelievethatAmericanssmileinthewrongplaces;

someAmericansbelievethatRussiansdon’tsmileenough.InSoutheastAsiancultures,asmileisfrequentlyusedtocoverpainfulfeelings.Vietnamesepeoplemaytellasadstorybutendthestorywithasmile.

Ourfacesshowemotions（情感）,butweshouldnotattemptto"

read"

peoplefromanothercultureaswewould"

someonefromourownculture.Thefactthatmembersofoneculturedonotexpresstheiremotionsasopenlyasdomembersofanotherdoesnotmeanthattheydonotexperienceemotions.

Rather,thereareculturaldifferencesintheamountoffacialexpressionspermitted.Forexample,inpublicandinformalsituationsmanyJapanesedonotshowtheiremotionsasfreelyasAmericansdo.Whenwithfriends,JapaneseandAmericansseemtoshowtheiremotionssimilarly.

ItisdifficulttogeneralizeaboutAmericansandfacialexpressivenessbecauseofpersonalandculturaldifferencesintheUnitedStates.PeoplefromcertainculturalbackgroundsintheUnitedStatesseemtobemorefaciallyexpressivethanothers.Thekeyistotrynottojudgepeoplewhosewaysofshowingemotionaredifferent.Ifwejudgeaccordingtoourownculturalhabits,wemaymakethemistakeof"

reading"

theotherpersonincorrectly.

1、WhatdoesthesmileusuallymeaninAmerica?

A．Love. 

B．Politeness. 

C．Joy. 

D．Thankfulness. 

2、TheauthormentionsthesmileoftheVietnamesetoprovethatsmilecan___.

A．showfriendlinesstostrangers

B．beusedtohidetruefeelings

C．beusedinthewrongplaces

D．showpersonalhabits

3、Whatshouldwedobeforeattempting（尝试）to"

people?

A．Learnabouttheirrelationswithothers.

B．Understandtheirculturalbackgrounds.

C．Findoutabouttheirpastexperience.

D．Figureoutwhattheywilldonext.

4、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetest?

A．CulturalDifferences

B．SmilesandRelationship

C．FacialExpressiveness

D．HabitsandEmotions

WhenIwasyoung,Iwishedforagoodcarandabighouse.Thatwasmyideaofsuccess.Itookalltheadvancedclassesandtriedtodowellintheexamswithmymindsetongoingtoakeyschool.IjustknewthatIwouldsomehowbecomefamousandbeabletoaffordthecarandthedreamhouse.Allthewaythroughjunioryears,mymindwasplanningthisbeautifulfuture.

Thenintheeleventhgrade,manylosseschangedmymind.First,oneofmyfriendsdiedat16.Soonafter,mygreat-grandmotherpassedaway,followedbymybelovedfourth-gradeteacher.Theseeventsleftmenotknowingwhattodoorwheretogo.Deathhadnevertouchedmesoclosely.

Afteralongperiodofemptiness（空虚）,itfinallystruckme:

Lifeisnotpromisedandneitherisfuturesuccess.ThoughIwasattemptingtoachievematerialsuccess,Iwasnotenjoyingmydailylife.Irealizedthatfindinginnerpeace,purposeandhappinesswillstickwithmeforeverandthatisrealsuccess.

Enjoyinglife'

spreciousquirks（偶发事件）makesanordinarypersonmoresuccessfulthanawealthypersonwhoisn'

tcontentandtakeseverythingforgranted.Thesummerbeforesenioryears,myattitudechangedgreatly.Insteadofmemorizingfacts,Ibeganlearningskills.Insteadoffocusingonthefuture,Ifocusedontodayandthemanyblessingsandsuccessesthatcamewithit.

Istillgetexcellentgrades,butnowIdevoteweekstostudyinginsteadofstrugglingforexams,andIthinkaboutthefuturewithadeepersenseofmeaning.Forme,beingsuccessfulmeanstrulylivinglifeeachday.

5、Thereasonwhytheauthorchangedhisideaofsuccessisthat________.

A．hecan'

taffordhishouse

B．hisbelovedteacherwasdead

C．hedidn'

tknowwhattodoorwheretogo

D．helostafewbelovedpersonsinashorttime

6、Accordingtotheauthorwhichofthefollowingistherealsuccessforaperson?

A．Beingfamous.