学年度黑龙江省哈尔滨六中高二下学期期末考试英语doc.docx
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学年度黑龙江省哈尔滨六中高二下学期期末考试英语doc
2014—2015学年度黑龙江省哈尔滨六中高二下学期期末考试英语
I.单项选择:
(每题1.5分,共30分)
1.Manywomentodayholdthatit’stheirhusbands’dutytosupportfamilyand___tospendmoney.
A.themB.theirC.theirsD.they
2.Everythingforthemeetingexcept15chairs___tothewarehouseclosetothemeetingroom.
A.havedeliveredB.hasdeliveredC.hasbeendeliveredD.havebeendelivered
3._____withthemedicinesshippedfromShanghai,hisunclegotfullyrecoveredthreedayslater.
A.HavingtreatedB.TreatedC.TotreatD.Treating
4.IamsorryIamlateforthemeeting,butsomethingunexpected____ontheway.
A.pulledupB.tookupC.putupD.cameup
5.Afterthesummercamp,webecamefriendsand____regularlybymeansofwebchateversince.
A.havebeenchattingB.hadchattedC.arechattingD.hadbeenchatting
6.Itwasplayingcomputergames____costtheboyplentyoftime___heoughttohavespentdoinghishomework.
A.that;thatB.which;thatC.which;thatD.that;when
7.Todaytherearemoreairplanes___morepeoplethaneverbeforeintheskies.
A.carryB.carryingC.carriedD.tobecarrying
8.Iwassoshockedespecially___Iheardthenewsthatmorethan20,000werethedeadormissingintheJapanesetsunami.
A.whereB.thatC.whenD.why
9.Englishisalanguagesharedbyseveraldiversecultures,___usesitdifferently.
A.allofwhichB.eachofwhichC.allofthemD.eachofthem
10.–Ifhe___,hewouldnothaveswumthere.
--Luckilyhewasseenintimeandsenttohospitalimmediately.
A.waswarnedB.hadbeenwarnedC.wouldbewarnedD.wouldhavebeenwarned
11.Whattheteacherofthescienceclassdoesandsays___ofgreatimportancetothestudentsatcollege.
A.wasB.areC.isD.were
12.Itreallyseemedalongtime___thepolicecameonthesceneandclearedawaythedamagedcars.
A.beforeB.afterC.whenD.as
13.Hospitalstuffburstintocheersafterdoctorscompleteda20-houroperationtohaveone-year-oldtwins___atthehead.
A.separatedB.dividedC.removedD.combined
14.Thenewmovie___tobeoneofthebiggestmoney-makersofalltime.
A.promisesB.agreesC.pretendsD.declines
15.Aloneinadesertedhouse,hewassobusywithhiswritingthathefelt___butlonely.
A.nothingB.anythingC.allD.everything
16.How___hehaverefusedsuchagoodchancetogoabroadforfurtherstudy?
A.needB.mustC.canD.might
17.–DidDoricegooutlastnight?
--Yes,butshe___aathome.Herlittlesisterneededhercare.
A.mayhavestayedB.musthavestayedC.couldhavestayedD.oughttohavestayed
18.Atfirst,Ididn’tlikePekingopera,butwhenIwatchedone,Iwas_____it.
A.accustomedtoB.addictedtoC.opposedtoD.allergicto
19.Followedbyaburstoflaughterandaclappingofhands,___,whowelatercalledCharlie.
A.didtheboycomeinB.theboywascomingin
C.incametheboyD.cominginwastheboy
20.–Idon’tthinkIcanpassthefinalexam,Mum.
--___.Youcanmakeitifyouworkhard.
A.Noluck.B.GoodluckC.CheerupD.Noproblem.
第二部分:
I阅读理解(每题2分,共40分)
A
OneofIndia’stopengineeringschoolshasrestrictedInternetaccessinitsboardinghouses,sayingaddictiontosurfing,gamingandbloggingwasaffectingstudents’performance,makingthemlonelyandevensuicidal.
AuthoritiesatthebestIndianInstituteofTechnology(IIT)inMumbaisaidstudentshadstoppedsocializingandmanywerelateformorningclassesorsleptthroughthem.“Now,astudentdoesn’tevenknowwholivestwodoorsawayfromhimbecauseheissobusyontheInternet,”saidPrakashGopalan,deanforStudentAffairs.“Theolddormitorycultureofcompanionshipandsocializingamongstudentsisgone.Thisisnothealthyinouropinion.”
IIT-Mumbai,withabout5000students,isoneofthesevenIITsacrossIndiawhichareconsideredtobeamongthefinestengineeringschoolsintheworld.Theyarealsoatalentpoolforglobaltechnologygiants.Buttheirhardcourses,toughcompetitionandlonelycampuslifestylehavetakenaneffectonstudents,DepressiveanddysfunctionallifestylesareknowntobecommonamongIITstudents,andatleastninehavecommittedsuicideinthepastfiveyears.StudentshaveunlimitedfreeInternetaccessintheirboardinghousesthelpthemintheirstudies,butmanyalsouseittosurf,chat,downloadmoviesandmusic,blogandforgaming.
“StartingMonday,Internetaccesswillbebannedbetween11p.m.and12:
30p.m.atIIT-Mumbai’s13boardingbuildingstoencouragestudentstosleepearlyandtotryandforcethemoutoftheirshells.”Gopalansaid.Butthemovehasnotgonedownwellwithstudentswhosaytheyhatetheirlivesbeingregulated.“Nowtheywillsayweneedtolistentoalullabytogotosleep.”saidRajiv,anelectronicsstudent.
21.Accordingtothetext,thestudentsaddictedtotheInternetinIIT-Mumbaiarelikelyto______
A.performwellinstudies
B.participateinsocialactivities
C.knowtheirclassmatesbetter
D.feellonelyandevensuicidal
22.Theunderlinedword“dysfunctional”inParagraph3mostprobablymeans“___”.
A.unpopularB.meaningfulC.abnormalD.exciting
23.WhatmeasureshavebeentakeninIIT-Mumbai?
A.Studentsmustgotobedbefore11p.m..
B.StudentsareforbiddentosurftheInternetoncampus.
C.StudentshaveunlimitedfreeInternetaccessintheirdormitories.
D.Internetaccessisunavailableindeepnightinboardingbuildings.
24.Wemayinferfromthelastparagraphthat____.
A.allelectronicsstudentshatethebanningorder
B.somestudentscomplainaboutthebanningorder
C.thereisnoInternetaccessontheIITcampuseversince
D.morestudentspreferlisteningtomusictosurfingtheInternet
B
Whatwillpoweryourhouseinthefuture?
Nuclear,wind,orsolarpower?
AccordingtoscientistsattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)intheUS,itmightbeleaves---butartificial(人造的)ones.
Naturalleavesareabletochangesunlightandwaterintoenergy.Itisknownasphotosynthesis.Nowresearchershavefoundawaytoimitatethisseeminglysimpleprocess.
TheartificialleafdevelopedbyDanielNoceraandhiscolleaguesatMITcanbeseenasaspecialsiliconchipwithcatalysts.Similartonaturalleaves,itcansplitwaterintohydrogenandoxygenwhenputintoabucketofwater.Thehydrogenandoxygengasesarethenstoredinafuelcell,whichusesthosetwomaterialstoproduceelectricity,locatedeitherontopofahouseorbesidethehouse.
Thoughtheleafisonlyabouttheshapeofapokercard,scientistsclaimedthatitispromisingtobeaninexpensivesourceofelectricityindevelopingcountries.“OnecanimaginevillagesinIndiaandAfricanotlongfromnowpurchasinganaffordablebasicpowersystembasedonthistechnology,”saidNoceraataconferenceoftheAmericanChemicalSociety.
Theartificialleafisnotanewidea.Thefirstartificialleafwasinventedin1997butwastooexpensiveandunstableforpracticaluse.Thenewleaf,bycontrast,ismadeofcheapmaterials,easytouseandhighlystable.Inlaboratorystudies,Nocerashowedthatanartificialleafprototypecouldoperatecontinuouslyforatleast45hourswithoutadropinactivity.
ThewonderfulimprovementscomefromNocera’srecentdiscoveryofseveralpowerful,newandinexpensivecatalysts.Thesecatalystsmaketheenergytransformationinsidetheleafmoreefficientwithwaterandsunlight.Rightnow,thenewleafisabout10timesmoreefficientatcarryingoutphotosynthesisthananaturalone.Besides,thedevicecanruninwhateverwaterisavailable;thatis,itdoesn’tneedpurewater.Thisisimportantforsomecountriesthatdon’thaveaccesstopurewater.
Withthegoalto“makeeachhomeitsownpowerstation”and“giveenergytothepoor”,scientistsbelievethatthenewtechnologycouldbewidelyusedindevelopingcountries,speciallyinIndiaandruralChina.
25.Whichofthefollowingorderscorrectlyshowshowtheartificialleafisusedtoproduceelectricity?
A.artificialleavessplitwaterintohydrogenandoxygen
B.thehydrogenandoxygengasesarestoredinafuelcell
C.theartificialleavesareputinwater
D.thefuelcelluseshydrogenandoxygentoproduceelectricity
A.c,a,b,dB.c,b,a,dC.b,c,a,dD.c,a,d,b
26.ThepurposeofthescientistsatMITindevelopingthenewartificialleafisto____
A.buildupmorepowerstationsintheworld
B.providecheaperenergyfordevelopingcountries
C.offerpeopleindevelopingcountriesaccesstopurewater
D.gainadeeperunderstandingofthephotosynthesisprocess
27.Themainideaofthispassageis______
A.anintroductiontothehistoryofartificialleaves
B.amixtureofwaterpowerandsolarenergy
C.givingenergytothepoor
D.aninventioncopyingphotosynthesis
C
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JenniferEgan’sbookAVisitfromtheGoonSquadtakesplacein13chaptersover40years.Thestorymovesbackandforthintime,fromdifferentviewpoints.OnemaincharacterisformerrockmusicianBennieSalazarwhoworksforarecordcompany.TheothermaincharacterisatroubledyoungwomannamedSashawhoworksforBennie.Thereaderlearnsabouttheirpastsandthoseoftheirfriends.
ThemaincharacterinTheImperfectionistsbyTomRachmanisafailingEnglishLanguagenewspaperpubl