河南省鹤壁市淇县第一中学学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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河南省鹤壁市淇县第一中学学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案
淇县一中2017-2018学年高二第一学期
期中考试英语试卷
本试试卷满分120分。
考试用时100分钟。
本试题分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
考试结束后,只交答题卷和答题卡,试卷自己保留。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分30分)(略)
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
WhenIwasaboygrowingupinNewJerseyinthe1960s,wehadamilkmandeliveringmilktoourdoorstep.HisnamewasMr.Basille.Heworeawhitecapanddroveawhitetruck.Asa5-year-oldboy,Icouldn’ttakemyeyesoffthecoinchangerfixedtohisbelt.Henoticedthisonedayduringadeliveryandgavemeaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger.
Ofcourse,hedeliveredmorethanmilk.Therewascheese,eggsandsoon.Ifweneededtochangeourorder,mymotherwouldpenanote—“Pleaseaddabottleofbuttermilknextdelivery”—andplaceitintheboxalongwiththeemptybottles.Andthen,thebuttermilkwouldmagicallyappear.
Allofthiswasaboutmorethanconvenience.Thereexistedacloserelationshipbetweenfamiliesandtheirmilkmen.Mr.Basilleevenhadakeytoourhouse,forthosetimeswhenitwassocoldoutsidethatweputtheboxindoors,sothatthemilkwouldn’tfreeze.AndIrememberMr.Basillefromtimetotimetakingabreakatourkitchentable,havingacupofteaandtellingstoriesabouthisdelivery.
Thereissadlynohomemilkdeliverytoday.Bigcompaniesallowedtheproductionofcheapermilk,thusmakingitdifficultformilkmentocompete.Besides,milkisforsaleeverywhere,anditmayjustnothavebeenpracticaltohaveadeliveryservice.
Recently,anoldmilkboxinthecountrysideIsawbroughtbackmychildhoodmemories.Itookithomeandplanteditonthebackporch(门廊).Everysooftenmyson’sfriendswillaskwhatitis.SoIstarttellingstoriesofmyboyhood,andofthemilkmanwhobroughtusfriendshipalongwithhismilk.
21.Mr.Basillegavetheboyaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger________.
A.toshowhismagicalpowerB.topayforthedelivery
C.tosatisfyhiscuriosityD.topleasehismother
22.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefactthatthemilkmanhadthekeytotheboy’shouse?
A.Hewantedtohaveteathere.B.Hewasarespectableperson.
C.Hewastreatedasafamilymember.D.Hewasfullytrustedbythefamily.
23.Whydoeshomemilkdeliverynolongerexits?
A.Nobodywantstobeamilkmannow.B.Ithasbeendrivenoutofthemarket.
C.Itsserviceisgettingpoor.D.Itisforbiddenbylaw.
B
Memory,theysay,isamatterofpracticeandexercise.Ifyouhavethewishandreallymadeaconscious(自觉的)effort,thenyoucanquiteeasilyimproveyourabilitytorememberthings.Butevenifyouaresuccessful,therearetimeswhenyourmemoryseemstoplaytricksonyou.
Sometimesyourememberthingsthatreallydidnothappen.Onemorninglastweek,forexample,IgotupandfoundthatIhadleftthefrontdoorunlockedallnight,yetIclearlyrememberlockingitcarefullythenightbefore.
Memory“trick”worktheotherwayaswell.Onceinawhileyouremembernotdoingsomething,andthenfindoutthatyoudid.Onedaylastmonth,forexample,Iwassittinginabarber(理发师)shopwaitingformyturntogetahaircut,andsuddenlyIrealizedthatIhadgotahaircuttwodaysbeforeatthebarbershopacrossthestreetfrommyoffice.
Wealwaysseemtofindsomethingfunnyandamusing(有趣的)inincidentscausedbypeople’sforgetfulnessorabsent-mindedness.Storiesaboutabsent-mindedprofessorshavebeentoldforyears,andwenevergottiredofhearingnewones.Unfortunately,however,absent-mindednessisnotalwaysfunny.Therearetimeswhen“trick”ofourmemorycancauseusgreattrouble.
24.Ifyouwanttohaveagoodmemory,.
A.youshouldforceyourselftorememberthings
B.youshouldtryhardtorememberthings
C.youshouldneverstoplearning
D.youshouldmakeaconsciouseffortofpracticeandexercise
25.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Thewriterrememberedunlockingthefrontdoor.
B.Onenightthewriterforgothavinglockedthefrontdoor.
C.Thewriterrememberedtolockthedoor.
D.Onenightthewriterforgottolockthefrontdoor.
26.Fromthesentence“Wenevergettiredofhearingnewones”,wecaninferthat.
A.absent-mindednesshappensnotonlytoprofessorsbuttomanyotherpeople
B.wedon’twanttoknowanythingmoreaboutabsent-mindednessofprofessors
C.wewillnevergettiredoflisteningtonewstoriesaboutabsent-mindedness
D.weenjoyhearingnewstoriesaboutabsent-mindednessofprofessors
27.Thebesttitleforthispassageis.
A.HowtoGetaGoodMemory
B.“Tricks”OfMemory
C.ForgetfulnessandAbsent-mindednessisDangerous
D.GetRidofAbsent-mindedness
C
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