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班1718学年上学期高二开学考试英语试题附答案
河南省林州一中(火箭班)2017-2018学年高二上学期开学考试英语试题
第一部分阅读理解(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。
A
SkydiveGreeneCounty
Comeoutandletusteachyouhowtoskydivetoday!
WearelocatedinXenia,OhioandiswithinareasonabledrivingdistanceofmajorcitiesinOhio.Situatedonaprivateairport,SkydiveGreeneCountyoffersworld-classtraining.Wedidn’tstartskydivingbutweareOhio’soldestskydivingschoolwhichopenedin1961!
◆Tandem(前后纵列的)Skydiving
Tandemskydivingisrequiredifthisisyourfirsttimeskydiving.Afterfillingoutpaperworkandwatchingashortvideo,youwillbereadytomakeyourskydive.Somewherearound11,500feetyouwillbesecuredtoyourtandeminstructor.Thedoorwillopenandyouexittheplane.
Yourfreefallwithyourinstructorwilllastforapproximately40-50seconds.Wecanalmostguaranteethiswillbethemostexcitingminuteofyourlifeasyoureachthespeedofaround120mph,fallingforabouttwomilesbacktotheearth!
Don’tforgettohaveavideotakenofyourskydivetoshowallthosethatdidn’tthinkyouwouldjumpfromanairplane!
◆StaticLineCourses
Onceyouhavemadeyourtandemskydiving,youcanmoveontoourStaticLineProgram.TheStaticLineJumpisthetraditionalwaytolearntoskydive.Wehaveclassesthroughouttheyear.Everystudentwillbeledthroughtheentiredaybyalicensedinstructor.Neverdoesthestudentfeelunattended.
Oncetrainingisover,studentswillmaketheirfirstjumponthatverysameday!
Iftheweatherdoesnotcooperate,youcancomebackthenextday,orwewillre-scheduleatimetomakeyourskydive.
Price
$165.00Tandemskydivingonly
$175.00StaticLineCourseonly
Inviteoneofourprofessionalvideographersonyourskydive:
$125.00DVDwithphotos
Booking
Tobookyourtandemskydiveorskydivingcourse,callusat(937)372-0700.Wejustaskforacallifyoucannotkeepyourscheduledappointment.Andyoumustbeatleast18yearsoldtomakeaskydiveatSGC.
Cometolearnwiththebestandmakeaskydivetoday!
Forfurtherinformation,pleasecallusat(937)372-0700orvisitourwebsite!
1.WhatcanweknowaboutSkydiveGreeneCounty?
A.ItistheoldestskydivingschoolinOhioB.ItisfarfromthemajorcityofOhio
C.ItstartedOhio’sskydivingD.Itisthebesttrainingcenterintheworld
2.Tandemskydiving.
A.islessexcitingthanStaticLineCoursesB.amustforthefirsttimeskydiving
C.isatraditionalwaytolearntoskydiveD.doesn’tteachstudentfreefall
3.HowmuchwillyoupayforthefeeofStaticLineCourseandaprofessionalvideotaping?
A.$46B.$340.00C.$300.00D.$290.00
4.HowcanastudentbookaskydiveinSGC?
A.ByvisitingSGC’swebsiteB.Byfillinginsomeforms
C.BycallingSGCD.BygoingtoSGCinperson
B
Forbettereyesight,doctoradvisetolimitthehoursofscreentimeandencouragehavingenougheyerestingtime.
YetanotherstudyarguesthatsittinginfrontofcomputerorTVscreensforlonghoursisnottheonlyenvironmentalcauseofmyopia(近视).AnAustralianresearchteamcomparedtheprevalence(流行)ofandreasonsformyopiaamongyoungchildrenofChineseorigininSydneyandSingapore.
ThestudyconcludedthattheprevalenceofmyopiaamongchildreninSydneywaslowerthanchildreninSingapore,eventhoughtheyspentmoretimeinfrontofcomputerandTVscreens.ThemajorfindingisthatchildreninSydneyspendlongerhoursonoutdooractivitiesthanthoseinSingapore.
Indoorandoutdoorsportsactivitiesbothmaketheeyesfocusonmoredistantobjects,whichpreventstheeyefromchangingshape.Butoutdooractivitiesmaybetterhelpescapemyopiathanindoorsportsactivities.
JaneGwiazda,apsychologistfromNewEnglandCollegeofOptometryinBoston,US,whodoesresearchinsightproblems,says,“Naturallightdoesgoodtoeyegrowth.AndextravitaminDfromthesunmightcontributetoeyegrowth.”
Manydoctorssuggestthateverychildgetitsfirsteyetestdonewhenhe/sheisabouttwoandhalfyearsold,andevenifhis/hersightseemsperfect.
Itisnecessaryformyopicchildrentowearglassestopreventheadaches,troublereadingorinjuries.Itisalsoimportantthatschoolsinvitedoctorstotesttheirstudents’eyes.
Ifthatisnotpossible,schoolteachersshouldatleastencourageparentsandchildrentohaveregulareyeexaminationsandwearglasses.Andparentsshouldremembernotonlytolimitthetotalscreentimefortheirchildren,butalsotoencouragethemtospendtimeoutdoors.
5.What’stheaimofthestudybytheAustralianresearchteam?
A.TofindthereasonsformyopiaB.Tofindthewaystotreatmyopia
C.ToprovethebadeffectsofmyopiaD.Toprovetheprevalenceofmyopia
6.WhyarefewerchildrennearsightedinSydneythaninSingapore?
A.BecauseSydneychildrenwatchedlessTV
B.BecauseSydneychildrenhavereadfewerbooks
C.BecauseSydneychildrenuselesscomputers
D.BecauseSydneychildrendomoreoutdoorsports
7.Whatconclusioncanwedrawfromthetext?
A.Sydneychildrendon’tstudyhard
B.Singaporechildrendon’tlikesports
C.Indoorsportsactivitiesdolittlegoodtoeyes
D.Naturallightisbetterforeyesthanroomlight
8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A.Childrenneedn’twearglasseswhentheirmyopiaisn’tserious
B.Bothschoolsandparentsshouldtakecareofchildren’seyes
C.Children’sscreentimeshouldbelimited
D.Childrenshouldhaveregulareyetests
C
Therearesomeverygoodthingsaboutopeneducation.Thiswayofteachingallowsthestudentstogrowaspeople,andtodeveloptheirowninterestsinmanysubjects.Openeducationallowsstudentstoberesponsiblefortheirowneducation,astheyareresponsibleforwhattheydoinlife.Somestudentsdobadlyinatraditionalclassroom.Theopenclassroommayallowthemtoenjoylearning.Somestudentswillbehappierinanopeneducationschool.Theywillnothavetoworryaboutgradesorrules.Forstudentswhoworryaboutthesethingsalot,itisagoodideatobeinanopenclassroom.
Butmanystudentswillnotdowellinanopenclassroom.Forsomestudents,therearetoofewrules.Thesestudentswilldolittleinschool.Theywillnotmakegooduseofopeneducation.Becauseopeneducationissodifferentfromtraditionaleducation,thesestudentsmayhaveaproblemgettingusedtomakingsomanychoices.Formanystudentsitisimportanttohavesamerulesintheclassroom.Theyworryabouttherulesevenwhentherearenorules.Evenafewruleswillhelpthiskindofstudents.Thelastpointaboutopeneducationisthatsometraditionalteachersdonotlikeit.Manyteachersdonotbelieveinopeneducation.Teacherswhowanttohaveanopenclassroommayhavemanyproblemsattheirschools.
Younowknowwhatopeneducationis.Someofitsgoodpointsandbadpointshavebeenexplained.Youmayhaveyourownopinionaboutopeneducation.Thewriterthinksthatopeneducationisagoodidea,butonlyintheory.Inactualfact,itmaynotworkverywellinarealclassorschool.Thewriterbelievesthatmoststudents,butofcoursenotallstudents,wantsomestructureintheirclasses.Theywantandneedtohaverules.Insomecases,theymustbemadetostudysomesubjects.Manystudentsarepleasedtofindsubjectstheyhavetostudyinteresting.Theywouldnotstudythosesubjectsiftheydidnothaveto.
9.Somestudentswilldolittleinanopenclassroombecause.
A.theyhateactivitiesB.therearetoofewrules
C.theyworryabouttherulesD.openeducationismeaningless
10.Openeducationmaybeagoodideaforthosewho.
A.worryaboutgradesB.enjoytraditionallearning
C.wanttodowhattheyliketoD.dowellinatraditionalclassroom
11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?
A.Sometraditionalteachersdonotlikeit
B.Manyteachersdonotbelieveinopeneducation
C.Teachersmayhaveproblemsinopenclassrooms
D.Teachers’feelingsandattitudesareimportanttostudents
12.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Openeducationisareallycomplexidea
B.Thewriterthinksopeneducationispractical
C.Openeducationisbetterthantraditionaleducation
D.Traditionalteachersdon’tbelieveinopeneducation
D
Throughoutthehistoryofmusiceducation,manymusiceducatorshaveadoptedtechnologyintheclassroom.AliceKeithandD.C.BoyleweresaidtobethefirstmusiceducatorsintheUStousetheradioforteachingmusic.AnotheradvocatewhopromotedtheuseoftechnologywasMargueriteV.Hood,bornonMarch14,1903inDrayton,NorthDakota.Hoodgraduatedhighschoolearly,attheageofsixteen.ShethenattendedJamestownCollege,whereshegraduatedwithdegreesinromancelanguagesandmusic.
Hood’sprofessionalcareerledhertoMontanain1923.In1930,HoodbecameMontana’ssecondstatemusicsupervisor(监督员).DuringHood’steachingcareer,theradiowasusedasaneducationaltool.Montanareceivedpoorradioreceptionbecauseofthemountain,soHoodcreatedlocalradiostationbroadcastbecauseradioswerecosteffective.Hoodbeganthemusiceducationradiobroadcastproject,MontanaSchooloftheAir,in1937.ThesebroadcastairedweeklyonfourradiostationsandreceivedpositivereviewsbecausetheyallowedstudentstobereachedallovertheUSA.
TheNationalBroadcastingCompanyplayedamajorroleinmusiceducation.Itwouldbroadcastmusicalexamplesforstudentsinpublicschool.WalterDamroschdirectedtheradioprogram,MusicAppreciationHour.TwootherpopularmusicbroadcastprogramswereAliceinOrchestraliaandtheStandardSy