辽宁省大连经济技术开发区得胜高级中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题Word文件下载.docx

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sinmyblood.Mymotherwasmymostinfluentialteacher,andshewasa6thgradereadingteacheruntilherdeathin1990.Sheinstilled（逐渐灌输）inmealoveofreadingandtheknowledgethateducationopensdoors.

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stone."

Goodteachersthrowstonesthatmakeapositivedifference,andthat'

swhatIstrivetodo.

Igenuinelyloveteenagers.

IwanttosharewithotherswhatIknowandwhatIhavelearnedthroughtheyears.Lifeisfullofupsanddowns,andifIcanhelpstudentsavoidsomepotholesontheroadoflife,Iwanttodoso.Ifthey'

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tforeveryone,butIknowImadetherightcareerchoice.

21.Whydidthestudentcontinuetoaskthequestionaboutthewriter’sbeingateacher?

A.Becausehethoughtheranswerwasunbelievable.

B.Becausethewriterwasinsincere.

C.Becausethestudentwasnaughty.

D.Becausetheanswerwasdifficulttounderstand.

22.Whatdoyouthinkofthewriter?

A.Stupid.B.Honest.C.Conservative.D.Polite.

23.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.Thewriter’smotherhasthegreatestinfluenceonher.

B.Thewriter’sanswermadethestudentconfused.

C.Inthewriter’sopinion,somepeopleintheworldareunfittoteach.

D.Thewriterannoyedthestudentwhoaskedthequestion.

24.What’sthemainideaofthetext?

A.Astudent’ssillyquestion.B.Agoodteacherwholikesstudents.

C.ThereasonwhyIteach.D.Aconfusedstudent.

B

Margaret,marriedwithtwosmallchildren,hasbeenworkingforthelastsevenyearsasanightcleaner,cleaningofficesinabigbuilding.

Shegottrainedasanurse,buthadtogiveitupwhenherelderchildbecameseriouslyill.“Iwouldhavelikedtogobacktoit,buttheshifts（工作班次）areallwrongforme,asIhavetobehometogetthechildrenupandofftoschool.”

Sosheworksasacleanerinstead,from9p.m.till6a.m.fivenightsaweekforjust￡90,beforetaxandinsurance.“It’sbetterthanitwaslastyear,butIstillthinkthatpeoplewhowork‘unsocialhours’shouldgetabitextra.”

Thehoursshe’schosentoworkmeanthatsheseesplentyofthechildren,butverylittleofherhusband.However,shedoesn’tthinkthatputsanypressureontheirrelationship.

Herworkisn’tphysicallyveryhard,butit’snotexactlypleasant,either.“Idogetangrywithpeoplewholeavetheirofficeslikeaplaceforraisingpigs.Iftheyrealizedpeoplelikemehavetodoit,perhapsthey’dbeabitmorecareful.”

Thefactthatshe’sworkingallnightdoesn’tworryMargaretatall.Unlikesomedarkbuildingsatnight,thebuildingwheresheworksisfullylit,andthewomenworkingroupsofthree.“SinceI’vegottobehere,Itrytoenjoymyself－andIusuallydo,togetherwiththeothergirls.Weallhaveagoodlaugh,sothetimeneverdrags.”

AnotherchallengeMargarethastofaceisthereactionofotherpeoplewhenshetellsthemwhatshedoesforaliving.“Theythinkyou’reacleanerbecauseyoudon’tknowhowtoreadandwrite,”saidMargaret.“IusedtothinkwhatmyparentswouldsayiftheyknewwhatI’dbeendoing,butIdon’tthinkthatwayanymore.Idon’tdisliketheworkthoughIcan’tsayI’mmadaboutit.”

25．Margaretquitherjobasanursebecause______．

A．shewantedtoearnmoremoneytosupportherfamily

B．shehadsufferedalotofmentalpressure

C．sheneededtherighttimetolookafterherchildren

D．shefelttiredoftakingcareofpatients

26．Margaretgetsangrywithpeoplewhoworkintheofficebecause______．

A．theynevercleantheirofficesB．theylookdownuponcleaners

C．theyneverdotheirworkcarefullyD.theyalwaysmakeamessintheiroffices

27．Whenatwork,Margaretfeels______．

A．light-heartedbecauseofherfellowworkersB．happybecausethebuildingisfullylit

C．tiredbecauseoftheheavyworkloadD．boredbecausetimepassesslowly

28．TheunderlinedpartinthelastparagraphimpliesthatMargaret’sparentswould_____．

A．helpcareforherchildrenB．feeldisappointedwithher

C．showsympathyforherD．regretwhattheyhadsaid

C

Jointhediscussion…

LakeLander2hoursago

Today,amantalkedveryloudonhisphoneonatrainbetweenMalvernandReading,makingmanypassengersupset.IwonderhowhewouldreactifIweretoreadmynewspaperoutloudonthetrain.Ihaveneverhadthecouragetodoit,though.

Pak5057minutesago

Whynotgiveitatry?

Perhapsyoushouldtakelessonsonamusicalinstrument.ThelatemusicianDennisBrianissaidtohaveaskedafellowtrainpassengertoturnoffhisradio.Whenhisrequestwasrefused,hetookouthisFrenchhorn（号）andstartedtopractice.

AngieO’Edema42minutesago

Idon’tseehowmusicalinstrumentscanhelpimprovemannersinpublic.Don’tdotootherswhatyouwouldn’tliketobedonetoyourself.Once,apassengernexttometalkedoutloudonhismobilephone.Ileftmyseatquietly,givinghimsomeprivacytofinishhisconversation.Herealizedthisandapologisedtome.Whenhisphonerangagainlater,helefthisseattoanswerit.Yousee,abitofrespectandcooperationcandothejobbetter.

Taodas29minutesago

Ididreadmynewspaperoutloudonatrain,anditturnedoutwell.Theguytookitingoodpart,andwechattedhappilyallthewaytoEdinbergh.

Sophie7613minutesago

Ihavenottriedreadingmynewspaperoutloudonatrain,but,severalyearsago,IreadsomechaptersfromHarryPortertomyboredandnoisychildren.SeveralpassengersseemedtoappreciatewhatIdid.

29.ThepassengermadeanapologytoAngieO’Edemabecause________.

A.heofferedhisseattosomeoneelseB.hespokeveryloudlyonhisphone

C.herefusedtotalkwithAngieD.heignoredAngie’srequest

30.Whooncereadanewspaperoutloudonatrain?

A.Pak50B.AngieO’EdemaC.TaodasD.Sophie76

31.Whatisthediscussionmainlyabout?

A.Howtoreacttobadbehavior.B.Howtokilltimeonatrain.

C.Howtochatwithstrangers.D.Howtomakeaphonecall.

32.Whereisthepassagemostprobablytakenfrom_______.

A.AwebpageB.AnewspaperC.AnovelD.Areport

D

It’swonderfultogotoanothercountry,completeavolunteerprojectandfeelthatyoureallyhaveapositiveinfluence.Buthowcanyoubecomeaninternationalvolunteer?

*Planpractically.Contact（联系）theorganizationafewmonthsbeforeleavingandfindoutiftherearematerialswhicharerareandhardtogetfortheproject.Whatyouoftenconsiderplentifulhere,suchasnailsorhammers,isingreatneedinotherpartsoftheworld.

*Dotheprojecttogether,notonyourown.Youareaguestinthecommunity（社区）.Themostsuccessfulresultisnotthatyoubuildsomethingandwalkaway,butthatyouandcommunitybuildsomethingasateam.Shareskillsandbuildtogether.

*Beflexible.Noteverythingisgoingtohappenasplanned.Oftentheothercountrydoesn’thavetherighttools,manpower,transportationorfundstogetalltheneededworkdone.Inaword,theylackinfrastructure（基础设施）.

*Contactthepeopleinthecommunity.Oftenyouwillhave“downtime”outsidetherangeoftheproject.Ratherthanmovebacktothegroupwithwhomyoutraveled,besuretospendtimewiththepeopleofthecommunity.Listentothethingsabouttheirlives.Ifyoucan’tspeakthelanguage,smilesworkwonders.Andyouwillbesurprised—youwillfindawaytocommunity.

Volunteeringisaspecialandlife-longexperienceforeveryoneinvolved（参与的）.Bepreparedthatthepersonwhomaybechangedmostisyou.It’sajoyful,oftencarefulexperiencewhichwillencourageyoutoviewyourself,yourneighborsandyourworldquitedifferently.

33.Tobecomeagoodvolunteerinanothercountry,youneedto_________.

A.sticktoyouroriginalplan

B.speakthelanguagefluently

C.getwellpreparedinadvance

D.bringalongnailsorhammers

34.Whichmightbethemostsuccessfulresultwhenyoudotheproject?

A.Donatingbookstothecommunitylibrary.

B.Spendingsometimechattingwiththepeople.

C.Buildingaschoolforthechildrenbeforeleaving.

D.Makingpracticaltoolswiththecommunitymembers.

35.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Placesingreatneedofvolunteers.

B.Waystocooperatewithlocalpeople.

C.Reasonsforthepopularityofvolunteering.

D.Tipsonbecominganinternationalvolunteer.

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。

TestAnxiety（焦虑）

You'

veparticipatedinclass,doneallofyourhomework,studiedhard,andyouthinkyouhavemasteredthematerial.Butwhenthetestcomes,suddenlyyo