西藏拉萨那曲第二高级中学学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题Word格式文档下载.docx

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Richexperienceoflookingafterchildren

Applyto:

Jobcenter,SogoStreet,NO.18,Colton.

PART-TIMEDRIVERSWANTED

Cleandrivinglicense.

Mustbeofsmartappearance.

Agedover23.Applyto:

CapesTaxi,17Palaceroad,Colton.

AIRHOSTESSES

SouthernAirlinesrequireairhostessesforinternationalflights.

Applicantsmustbebetween20and33yearsold,height1.60mto1.75m,educationtoGCSEstandard,twolanguages,mustbeabletoswim.

RecruitmentOfficer,SouthernAirlines,HeathrowAirportWest,HR37KK.

MENNURSESNEEDED

Forprivatehospitals

Education:

（Atleast）graduatefromNursingSchool

Workingexperience:

unnecessary.

ThePersonnelofBearHospital,279CanalStreet,Colton.

1.Jackisexcellentinappearanceandanexperiencedtaxidriver.Whyishisapplicationrefusedasaresult?

A.Aged32.

B.Punishedandfinedbecauseofspeeding.

C.Unabletospeakaforeignlanguage.

D.Nothavingcollegeeducation.

2.Ben,aged21,fondofswimminganddriving,justgraduatedfromamedicinecollege,NursingDepartment,whichjobmightbegiventohim?

A.DrivingforCapesTaxis.

B.WorkingforsouthernAirlines.

C.NursinginBearHospital

D.Noneofthethree.

3.WhatpreventsMary,aged52,beingababysitter?

A.Sheoncebrokeatrafficlawandwasfined.

B.Shecan’tspeakJapaneseverywell.

C.Shehasbeforeworkedasababysitter.

D.Sheneverreceiveseducation.

B

Goldfishhaveprettyboringlives,somaybeit’sagoodthingtheycanonlyconcentratefornineseconds!

Butaccordingtonewresearch,humansarebeinglikegoldfish.Ourattentionspan（时长）isgettingshorter...andit’sallbecauseoftechnology.　　

“Wemovequicklyfromonesitetoanotherontheweb,”saysDoctorTedSelker,aputerscientistfromMassachusetts,“andwearelosingtheabilitytoconcentrate.”Withmillionsofwebsitestochoosefrom,theattentionspanoftheaverageinternetuserisjustseconds.Thereareotherdigitaldistractions（分心）too:

email,instantmessagingandquickiemoviesonwebsites.Somepeopleareworriedabouttheeffectonyoungpeople.“Youneedtimetounderstandandthinkaboutwhatyouread,”saysJuliaWood,fromLondon.“Youngpeoplesearchthenetallthetimeandtheirbrainsbeefullofuselessinformationbutthereisnotimetomakesenseofit.Iamtryingtopersuademypupilstoreadmorebooks,sothattheyconcentrateononesubjectforlonger.”　　

Otherteachersaretryingmoreunusualmethodstoimprovestudents’concentration.AnneSavan,fromWales,wassoworriedaboutherstudentsthatshestartedplayingMozartduringhersciencelessons.Shesaysthatithadanamazingeffect:

“Themusicmadethemcalmer,andtheirconcentrationwasmuchbetter.”　　

Butnoteveryonebelievesthatthereisaproblem.RayCole,aneducationalpsychologistsays:

“Ontheweb,youngpeoplelearntomakequickdecisionsaboutwhatisandisn’tworthreading.

Theymightlookatfiveunhelpfulwebsitesveryquickly,beforestoppingandreadingasixthusefulwebsitemorecarefully.Inaworldwithsomuchinformationavailable,thisisanimportantskill.”

4.Whydoesthewritermention“goldfish”?

A.Tointroducebackground.　　B.Tointroduceatopic.

　　C.Tosettleproblems.　　D.Tosuggestawayout.

5.WhatmaycauseashorterattentionspanaccordingtoDr.TedSelker?

　　A.Skippingaroundtheinternet.B.Timetodigestinformation.

　　C.Traditionalmethodsofreading.D.Makingdecisions.

6.Whatwillhelpstudentsovereashortattentionspan?

A.Receivingemails.B.Textingmessages.

C.Readingmorebooks.D.Watchingquickiemovies.

7.WhatisRayCole’sattitudetowardslookingthroughwebsitesquickly?

A.Cautious.B.Unfavorable.C.Skeptical.D.Supportive.

C

Therearemanyweightlossproducts，plansandprogramsinthemarket．However,ifmostoftheseprogramswereeffective，wewouldseeobesitytrendsreversing,yetwearewitnessingmoreandmorepeoplestrugglingwithweight．

Experiencesofdietersregainingpre-dietingweightwithin5yearsaremon.Therefore，afitnessprogramthatworksoveralongperiodoftimeissomethingyoushouldbelookingfor．Beforereachingforyourwalletorpurse，makesuretheprogramisexactlywhatitclaimstobe．

Professionalendorsement（认可）

Agoodprogramshouldnotmakeunrealisticpromises，suchas“Tolose5poundsinaweek，withnoexercise!

”Therefore，itisadvisabletojudgewhetherthepromisesbeingmadearerealistic．Theplanshouldalsohaveahighsuccessrateofweightloss．

Qualification

Aweightlossprogramshouldconsiderthehealthoftheapplicants．Itshouldconsidertheirage，medicalcondition，gender，healthbackground，medicationandmore，inordertomakeaplanthatmeetstheneedsofeveryapplicant．Agoodprogramshouldincludedietandexerciseinordertopromotepermanentandgoodhealth．

Restriction

Agoodprogramshouldnotoverlyrestrictive（限制的）onfoodallowances．Someprogramsaskyounottoeatfoodsfromthemainnutrientfoodgroupslikefruitandvegetables．Asuccessfulweightlossplan，formostpeople，shouldnotinvolvelessthan1,200caloriesperday．

Costeffective

Along-termprogramdoesnothavetocostyoulotsofmoney．Aneffectiveplanthatisreasonablypricedcansaveyoualargesumofmoneythatcanbespentonotherhealthyhabits．Thiscarinturnimproveyourlifespan．

Weprovidethebestinformationaboutweightlossprogram．Forfurtherdetailspleasevisittheprovidedlinks．

8．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reversing”mean?

A．Increasingquickly．

B．Appearinggradually．

C．Goingfasterinthesamedirection．

D．Changingtotheoppositedirection．

9．Whatmaybethepurposeofthetext?

A．Totellsomemoreweightlossproducts．

B．Tohelpbetterunderstandweightlossprograms．

C．Tohelpknowtheobesitytrends．

D．Toturnagainstweightlossproducts．

10．Whichofthefollowingmaynotbetheproblemofweightlossprograms?

A．Strictdietplans．B．Overlyrestrictiveonfood．

C．Unrealisticproducts．D．Toocostly．

11．Thetextisprobablytakenfrom_______．

A．anewspaperB．amagazineC．awebsiteD．atextbook

D

NothinginWileyPost’searlyyearssuggestedthathewouldbeeafamouspilot,Hisfamilywerefarmers.In1913,Wileysawsomethingthatforeverchangedhislife—anairplane.Afterwatchingtheplane.Hemeasureddifferentpartsoftheplacewithhishands.Manyyearslater.Wileypostwouldsaythatfirstairplanewasthemostwonderfulthinghehadeverseen.

WileyPostbegantostudyeverythinghecouldfindaboutflying.Hebegantoeducatehimselfaboutsubjectssuchasmathematics.Radioandmachinery.Hisself-educationwouldcontinuetherestofhislife.Postfinallyrodeinanairplanein1919.Atthetime,manypeoplebelievedallpilotswerespecialpeople.Theybelievedittookspecialskillsandcouragetoflyanairplane.Butafterhisfirstride.WileyPostknewthatflyi8ngwassomethinghecouldlearntodo.

WileyPostbeganhiscareerinflying.Notasapilot,butasaperformerwhojumpsfromairplanesusingaparachute（降落伞）.Hedidthiswithagroupthatperformedflyingtrickstoeammoney.

WileyPostthendecidedtheonlywastobeeagoodpilotwastobuyanairplaneofhisown.Heneededmoremoneythanheearnedintheflyingshow.Hewenttoworkintheoil——producingareasofTexas.Buthedamagedhislefteyeinanaccident.Doctorshadtogetridofhiseye.Judgingdistanceisdifficultwithouttwoeyes.WileyPostbeganteachinghimselftojudgedistancewithonlyoneeyes.Ittookalongtime,buthesucceeded.In1928,hegotajobflyingtheplanethatbelongedtoarichoilproducerfromOklahomacalledF.C.Hall.In1930,PostenteredtheNationalAirRacesinthisplaneandwon.

OnJune23,1931,PostandGattyflewaroundtheworld.ButmanypeoplesaidGattywastherealhero.Hehadguidedthefight.ThishurtPost.WileyPostbegantoplananotherflightaroundtheworld.Thistimehewouldgoalone.

OnJuly15,1933,PosttookofffromFloydBennettFieldinNewYork.HebecamethefirstpersontoflyfromNewYorktoBerlinwithoutstopping.Hehadflownaroundtheworldineighteenhoursandforty——nineminutes.

12．WileyPosttookthefirstjobinflyingwiththepurposeof.

A．earningmoney.B．beingaperformer.

C．learningsomethingnew.D．traininghimselftobeeapilot.

13．HowlongdidittakeWileyPostfromhisfirstridetohisfirstpetition?

A．6years.B．9years.C．11years.D．17years.

14．ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph4thatWileyPost.

A．oncestoppedhisdreamofbeingapilot.

B．hadtakenmanydifferentjobsrelatedtoflying.

C．couldn’tcorrectlyjudgedistancewithonlyoneeye.

D．experiencedmanydifficultiesbeforehebecamearealpilot.

15．WhatcanwelearnaboutWileyPostfromthepassage?

A．Hedreamedofbeingapilotsincehisearlyyears.

B．Hewasamanwithstrongwill.

C．Heboughtanairplanebeforedamaginghislefteye.

D．Hewasamanhavingmanyinterests.

第二节七选五（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。

Withthesummerholidayjustaroundthecorner,itseemslikeeverybodyisbusyplanningtheirvacations.Herearesometipsthatcanhelpyouenjoyyourholidaywithoutemptyingyourpocket:

Traveloff-season

Gotoyourdesireddestinationwhilethedemandislowandtakeadvantageofhugediscounts.Duringthepeakseason,thehotelandflightpricesincreasequickly,andyou’lllikelyspendmoreofyourvacationtimestandinginlineduetotherushoftourists.16