河南省开封高中学年高二月考英语卷解析版.docx

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河南省开封高中学年高二月考英语卷解析版

2015-2016学年度开封高中6月月考卷

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每题2分，满分30分）

"Experiencemaypossiblybethebestteacher,butitisnotaparticularlygoodteacher."YoumightthinkthatWinstonChurchillorperhapsMarkTwainspokethosewords,buttheyactuallycomefromJamesMarch,aprofessoratStanfordUniversityandapioneerinthefieldoforganizationaldecisionmaking.ForyearsMarch（possiblythewisestphilosopherofmanagement）hasstudiedhowhumansthinkandact,andhecontinuestodosoinhisnewbookTheAmbiguitiesofExperience.

　　Hebeginsbyremindingusofjusthowfirmlywehavebeenstickingtotheideaofexperientiallearning:

"Experienceisrespected;experienceissought;experienceisexplained."Theproblemisthatlearningfromexperienceinvolves（涉及）seriouscomplications（复杂化）,onesthatarepartofthenatureofexperienceitselfandwhichMarchdiscussesinthebodyofthisbook.

　　Inoneinterestingpartofthebook,forexample,heturnsadoubtfuleyetowardtheuseofstoriesasthemosteffectivewayofexperientiallearning.Inoureffortstomakestoriesinteresting,heargues,welosepartofthecomplicatedtruthofthings.Hesays"Themoreaccurately（精确地）realityispresented,thelessunderstandablethestory,andthemoreunderstandablethestory,thelessrealisticitis."

　　Besidesbeingabroadlyknowledgeableresearcher,Marchisalsoapoet,andhisgiftshinesthroughinthedepthofviewsheoffersandthesimplelanguageheuses.Thoughthebookisshort,itisdemanding:

Don’tpickituplookingforquick,easylessons.Rather,bereadytothinkdeeplyaboutlearningfromexperienceinworkandlife.

1．Accordingtothetext,JamesMarchis　　　. 

A.apoetwhousesexperienceinhiswriting

B.ateacherwhoteachesstorywritinginuniversity

C.aresearcherwhostudiesthewayhumansthinkandact

D.aprofessorwhohelpsorganizationsmakeimportantdecisions

2．AccordingtoJamesMarch,experience　　　. 

A.isovervaluedB.iseasytoexplain

C.shouldbeactivelysoughtD.shouldbehighlyrespected

3．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph3?

A.Experiencemakesstoriesmoreaccurate.

B.Storiesmadeinterestingfailtofullypresentthetruth.

C.Theuseofstoriesisthebestwayofexperientiallearning.

D.Storiesareeasiertounderstandwhenrealityismoreaccuratelydescribed.

4．What’sthepurposeofthistext?

A.Tointroduceabook.

B.Todescribearesearcher.

C.Toexplainexperientiallearning.

D.Todiscussorganizationaldecisionmaking.

Onceuponatime,amanwaswalkingonamountainwhenhefoundanincrediblecavewithallkindsoftreasureinsideit.Sohegaveuphisjob,hishome,andhisfriends,andspentallhistimeguardingthecave.

Hewassodedicatedtoitthathehardlyateordrank,andbeforelonghefellill.Oneday,whenhecouldhardlymoveatall,hedecidedtosharethetreasure.

Hecrawledintothecavetogetahandfulofjewels,butdiscovered,tohishorror,thatitwasemptyexceptforasmallemerald（绿宝石）.Themantookitandgaveittothefirstpersontocomeby,awoman.

Thenanoldmancameby.“Whatbadluck!

”themansaid.“JustamomentagoIgaveawomanthelastofthetreasureIwasguarding.”

“Areyousurethereisnothingleft?

”theoldmanasked.

Themantookhimintothecave,wheretheyfoundachestwithjewelsandsomebagsofgold.Themanwasshocked,andtheoldmanexplainedtohim,“Atlast!

Atlast!

Atlastsomeonehasbrokenthespellofthiscave.ThisistheCaveofTreasure,andyou’rethefirsttohavepasseditsgreattest.Manyhavededicatedtheirlivestothiscave,onlytoenduprealizingtherewasnothinghere…”

“Andwhydoesthishappen?

”themanasked.

“Thismagiccavehasonlyasmanyrichesasyourownheart.Whensomeonediscoversit,thecavefillswiththetreasuretheybringwiththem,butlater,whentheyhavedevotedthemselvestoguardingthetreasure,theirheartsbecomeempty,asdoesthecave.Theonlywaytofillitisbyfillingyourheartwithallthatisgood,asyoudidbygivingthewomanthatlastjewel.”

Fromthatdayon,themanunderstoodthatitwasbettertosharethantokeep.Thankstothecaveandtheoldman,hebecamenobleandgenerous.

5．Whydidthemangiveuphisjob,homeandfriends?

A.Becausehepossessedavarietyoftreasure.

B.Becausehedevotedhimselftoagreattest.

C.Becausehehadtoguardthetreasurecave.

D.Becausehewantedtofindthetreasurecave.

6．Whatdidthemanfindwhenheshowedhiscavetotheoldman?

A.Allkindsoftreasure.B.Achestwithjewelsandgold.

C.Asmallemerald.D.Ahandfulofjewels.

7．Whatdowelearnaboutthepeoplewhodedicatedtheirlivestothecavebefore?

A.Theyallfoundthecaveemptyatlast.

B.Theoldmanfreedthemfromitsspell.

C.Theyallfilledthecavewiththetreasuretheyhad.

D.Theythoughtitwasbettertosharethantoenjoythetreasurealone.

8．Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.Differentpeoplehavedifferentviews.

B.Treasureonlybelongstothosewhopossessit.

C.Somepeopleneverlearnwhatisreallyvaluable.

D.Purelymaterialthingscannotmakeustrulywealthy.

SarahOutland’sweeklong“staycation”gaveherachancetoexplorehernewsurroundingsaftermovingtoChicago.AdayaftermovingtotheWindyCitylastyear,Outlandstartedanewjobandnevergotachancetoexplorehernewsurroundings.Afterninemonthsasaresident,shefinallytookaweekoffworktovisitfamouslandmarks,museumsandshoppingcentersthatwererightunderhernose.

Ifyouglancethroughanewspaperorlistentoanewsbroadcastrecently,youmayhearorspotastrangeword,“staycation”.StaycationisanewwordtheAmericanpressisemployingtodescribeavacationveryclosetoyourhome,orsimplystayingathomeduringyourvacation.Itisacombinationofwords“stay”and“vacation”.

Accordingtomanynewsreports,thesestaycationsareachievinggreatpopularityamongAmericanfamiliesthisyear.Whenaskedaboutthereasonfortheirexpectedstaycation,respondentsstated“gaspricesaretoohigh”（61percent）,“travelingeneralistooexpensive（44percent）.ThehighpriceofgasforcarsandairplaneshasmadeitveryexpensiveforAmericanstotravelcomparedtopastyears.WhenyoucombinethiswiththeweakAmericandollar,italladdsuptopeopledecidingtostayclosetohomeduringtheirtraditionalsummervacations.

ForaggressiveyoungAmericanswhoaretryingtobalancefamilyandwork,astaycationcanbeagreatconcept.Theywanttoenjoytheirhomesandtheattractionsintheirareawithoutthestressofpackingormakingreservation.Theywon’tbepayinghighfuelpriceseitherdirectly,atthepump,orindirectly,inairfare,otherthanthegasrequiredtodrivearoundtown.Absolutely,it’sfriendlierontheenvironmentwhenlocalstaketripstoattractionsintheirownarea,andnoteveryoneisgameforavacationthatinvolvesstayingonahotelcompound.Fewpeoplelivecloseenoughtoarealdestinationtomakethisworththeirwhile.

9．HowlongaftermovingtoChicagodidSarahOutlandtakeastaycation?

A.AdayB.AweekC.AmonthD.Ninemonths

10．Theauthordevelopsthesecondparagraphofthepassageby______.

A.makingacomparisonB.givingadefinition

C.offingananalysisD.providinganexample

11．StaycationsarepopularwithAmericanpeoplemainlydueto_____.

A.hightravelingexpensesB.stressofpacking

C.relativelylowincomeD.lackofrealdestinations.

12．Theunderlinedpart“isgamefor（inPara.4）means“________”.

A.istolerantofB.isopposedtoC.iswillingtotryD.isexpertin

Drunkendriving——sometimescalledAmerica'ssociallyacceptedformofmurder——hasbecomeanationalepidemic.EveryhourofeverydayaboutthreeAmericansonaveragearekilledbydrunkendrivers,addinguptoanincredible250,000overthepastdecade.

Adrunkendriverisusuallydefinedasonewitha0.10bloodalcoholcontentorroughlythreebeers,glassesofwineorshotsofwhiskydrunkwithintwohours.HeavydrinkingusedtobeanacceptablepartoftheAmericanmanlyimageandjudgeswerelenient（宽大的）inmostcourts,butthedrunkenslaughter（屠杀）hasrecentlycausedsomanywell-publicizedtragedies,especiallyinvolvingyoungchildren,thatpublicopinionisnolongersotolerant.

Twentystateshaveraisedthelegaldrinkingageto21.AfterNewJerseylowereditto18,thenumberofpeoplekilledby18-20-year-olddriversmorethandoubled,sothestaterecentlyuppeditbackto21.

Reformers,however,fearraisingthedrinkingagewillhavelittleeffectunlessaccompaniedbyeducationalprogramstohelpyoungpeopletodevelop“responsibleattitudes”aboutdrinkingandteachthemtoresistpeerpressuretodrink.

Thoughnewlawshaveledtoincreasedarrestsandtestsand,inmanyareasalready,toamarkeddeclineinfatalities（灾祸）,somestatesarealsopenalizingbarsforservingcustomerstoomanydrinks.Atavern（酒馆）inMassachusettswasfinedforservingsixormoredoublebrandies（白兰地酒）toacustomerwho“obviouslyintoxicated（喝醉的）”andlaterdroveofftheroad,killinganine-year-oldboy.

Asthefatalitiescontinuetooccurdailyineverystate,someAmericansareevenbeginningtospeakwellofthe13yearsofnationalprohibitionofalcoholthatbeganin1919,whatPresidentHoovercalledthe“nobleexperiment.”Theyforgotthatlegalprohibitiondidn'tstopdrinking,butencouragedpoliticalcorruptionandorganizedcrime.Aswiththeboomingdrugtradegenerally，thereisnoeasysolution.

13．DrunkendrivinghadbecomeamajorprobleminAmericabecause___.

A.mostAmericansareheavydrinkers.

B.Americansarenowlessshockedbyroadaccidents.

C.accidentsattractsomuchpublicity.  

D.drinkingisasociallyacceptedhabitinAmerica.

14．Whyhaspublicopinionregarding