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辽宁省大连普兰店市学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题
辽宁省大连普兰店市2016-2017学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题
第一卷
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
Thelatesttarget(目标)forTVadvertisersischildreninAsia.Asianfamiliesaregettingsmallerandwealthier,andAsianchildrenarewatchingmoreandmoreTV.ItissaidthattheaverageHongKongchildseesabout25,000TVadvertisementsayear.
Togettheattention(andthemoney)oftheseyoungaudiences,theadvertisersuselittleactors.“Thekidssharethesamefeelingswithsomeonefromtheirownagegroup,”saysoneadvertiser,“sothiskindofadvertisementismoreeffective.And,ofcourse,thelittleactorsearnbigmoney.”
Noteveryoneishappytoseekidsturnedintobuyers.“Advertisingtochildreniswrong,”saidPastyLiang,“becauseitsaimistomakethemasktheirparentsformoneytobuythings.Also,manythingsadvertised,suchastoys,aresillyandencourageviolence.Ifachildbuysthem,heorshewilllearnnothing.”Someeducatorsbelievethatifyoungpeoplewatchtheads,theywillbecomemoreandmorematerialistic.
SomepeopleeventhinkitwrongtouselittleactorsinTVadvertisements.“Itisillegalforkidstoworkinfactories,sowhyaretheyallowedtoworkinads?
Also,consideringthehighsalaries,itisbadforchildrentohavetoomuchmoney.”saidElvisHu.
Asanadvertiser,JWLuclearlyhashisownopinionaboutthis.“Itisnothingwrongwithchildrenearningalotofmoneyoraskingtheirparentstobuythingsforthem.Besides,kidsbuytoystohavefun,nottolearnfrom.”
Anyway,governmentsarebeginningtotakeactiontoprotectchildren.AnadwouldnotbeallowedtoappearonTVifitmadechildrenfeelinferior(低人一等的)becausetheydidn’towntheadvertisedproduct.
1.Theadvertisersuselittleactorssothat________.
A.theadscanattractyoungaudiencesB.thelittleactorscanearnbigmoney
C.thekidswillsharethesamefeelingsD.peoplewillseemoreTVadvertisements
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“illegal”mean?
A.Notlikedbythechildren.B.Notallowedbythelaw.
C.Notacceptedbythepublic.D.Notagreedtobytheparents.
3.Whothinksitallrightforkidstoearnmoneybyactinginads?
A.ElvisHu.B.JWLu.C.PastyLiang.D.Someeducators.
B
It’ssaidthatonecanknowthenatureofbothmanandwomanbytheirbehaviorsattable.Indeedtablemannersarecloselyrelatedtoone’slifeandone’sjob.Asthesayinggoes“WheninRome,doastheRomansdo”,Englishlearnersshouldknowwhatthepropertablemannersareinwesterncountriesifinvitedtoadinnerparty.Thefollowingsaresomesuggestionsthatmaybehelpfultoyou.
Thefirstimportantthingyouneedtoknowiswhentobegineating.Beforedinner,thehostessusuallyservesguestsfirstandherselflast.Sodonoteatassoonasyouareservedbutwaituntilthehostesshasalsobeenservedandhaspickedupherforkasthesignaltobegin.Butatalargedinnerpartywheretherearemanyguests,thehostessmayaskeveryonetobegineatingassoonastheyareserved.
Ifyouwanttotalkwhileeating,yourmouthshouldcertainlynotbefulloffoodbecauseitisconsideredverybadmanners.Butitispossibletospeakwithalittlefoodinthemouth.Whenyouhavetoansweraquestion,naturallyyoumustwaituntilthefoodinyourmouthiseaten.
Whenadishispassedtoyouwithaforkintheplate,youshoulduseittotakeyourfood.Donottaketoomuchatatimeandmakesurethattheotherguestscanhaveenoughfood.
Anyway,goodtablemannersareveryimportantandtheyarenotsosimpleaswethought.Butitisnecessaryforonetoknowwhatgoodtablemannersarebecausetheycanhelponesucceedinhislife!
4.Tablemannersarecloselyrelatedtoone’s________inparagraph1.
A.lifeandnameB.jobandage
C.jobandnameD.lifeandjob
5.Whatisthefirstimportantthingtoknowatadinnerparty?
A.Whattoeat.B.Whethertotalk.
C.Whentobegineating.D.Howtouseforks.
6.Ifyouhavetoansweraquestionwhileeating,youshould________.
A.refusetoanswerit
B.answeritimmediately
C.tellhim/hertoaskitlater
D.waituntilthefoodinyourmouthiseaten
7.Inwhichsection(栏目)ofanewspapercanyoufindsuchapassage?
A.Sports.B.Culture.C.Music.D.News.
C
Themessagewasshort.Ireaditthreetimes.“Hey,Mom,canIcometoseeyouguys?
”Iwroteback,“Yes!
”Hesaidhehopedtomakeitintimefordinner.
Imadeaquickruntothemarket,putsheetsontheguestbedandsettheTVtorecordtheWarriors’game,soiftrafficwasawful,hewouldn’thavetomissthefirsthalf.ThenIbegancooking,cleaning,watchingtheclockandlisteningforhisfootstepscomingupthewalk.
It’scalledwaiting.I’mgoodatit.Whenhewasanewborn,I’dwaitforhimtogotosleep.SoonthenI’dstandbyhisbedwaitingforhimtowakeup.Iwaited,ashelearnedtodothingslikewalking,talkingandfeedinghimself;throwingaball,ridingabikeandreadingabook.
Iwaitedforhimtostartpreschool,primaryschool,middleschoolandcollege.
Iwaitedwithdread(害怕)forhimtostartdriving.AndIwaitedupeverytimehecamehomelate.
Iwaitformysontogrowup,butthatdoesn’tmeanthewaitinggameisover.Itneverreallyends.
Motherswaitforallkindsofreasons—goodnewsorbad,happinessorheartache.Butthewaitingissoonforgotten,usually,theminutealongawaitedchildwalksthroughthedoor.
Myboywillbeheresoon.Butifhe’slate,Icanwait.I’mgoodatit.Andhe’sworthit.Iwillalwaysleavealightonforhim.
8.Accordingtothepassage,whenhersoncameback,wherewouldhesleep?
A.inthestudyB.inthelivingroom
C.inhisbedroomD.intheguestroom
9.SherecordedtheWarriors’game_______.
A.sothathecouldwatcheditoften
B.incasehemissedpartofthegame
C.becauseshelovesthegamesomuch
D.aftershefinishedcookingthedinner
10.WhichofthefollowingaboutthewriterisTRUEaccordingtothereading?
A.Luckily,hersonnevermakesherwaitlong.
B.Whenhersonwenttocollege,herwaitingended.
C.Waitingforhersonisoftenboring,butoncehersonarrivessheforgetsaboutit.
D.Shehasexperiencedallkindsoffeelingswhilewaitingforhersontodothings.
11.Whichdoyouthinkwouldbethebesttitleforthereading?
A.WorthWaitingForB.BeingPatientisDifficult
C.LearntoBeaMotherD.VisitYourMotherOften
D
Monday
8—10a.m.
TECHNOLOGYInformationTechnology(IT)—UsingtheInternet
Inthislesson,studentslearnhowtosurftheinternetsafelyandeffectively.Therewillalsobeinformationaboutusingdifferentsearchengines.Finally,thislessonteachesstudentsaboutthebestwebsitestousetocontinuetheireducationonline.
10—12a.m
ARTS
10:
00a.m.
DRAMA
Studentslearntheplaythattheteachergavebeforeclass.Duringthislesson,studentswillhavethechancetoactoutroleswithotherstudents.
11:
00a.m.
PAINTINGWITHWATERCOLOURS
Formostofthisterm,studentslearnhowtousewatercoloursproperlytomakepictures.Iftheweatherisgood,thelessonmaytakeplaceoutdoors.
LUNCH
1—2p.m.
SCIENCESBiology/Chemistry
Studentscanchoosewhichclasstoattend.
Inbiologythisweek,thetopicisHumanBody.Studentswilllearnabouthowitworks.
Alternatively,studentscanstudychemistry.Thisclasstakesplaceinthesciencelab,andthisweekstudentslearnaboutH2andO2.
2—4p.m.
SPORTS
Studentslearnabouttheskillsinacertainsportbywatchingvideotoseerealactionfrompastgames.Andthen,studentswillplayashortmatchlasting45minutes.Thisweek,thesportsarefootball(forboys)andtennis(forgirls).
HOMEWORK
IT—theteacherwillgivestudentswebsitestolookupathome.(about20minutes)
Drama–studentshavetolearnapartforthenextlesson(about40minutes).
Biology/Chemistry—studentshavetowriteashortreport.(about20minutes)
12.At_______,studentsarehavingapaintinglesson.
A.10:
30a.m.B.11:
35a.m.C.1:
30p.m.D.2:
15p.m.
13.Theunderlinedword“Alternatively”isclosestinmeaningto“_______”.
A.AsanotherchoiceB.ForthisreasonC.AtthesametimeD.Inotherwords
14.Studentscanlearnhowto_______accordingtotheinformationinthetable.
A.makeavideoB.writeareportonDrama
C.playbasketballD.surftheInternetsafely
15.Theinformationinthetableismainlyforstudentsto_______.
A.takeclassesB.dotheirhomework
C.chooseteachersD.organizehobbygroups
第2节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从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。
ToBeConfident
Confidenceofsuccessisalmostsuccess.Here’showtobelieveinyourself.
Rememberthateveryonestruggleswithconfidence.Somepeoplearegoodathidingit,butnearlyeverypersonhasstruggledwithhisorherselfconfidenceatonepoint.16
Acceptcompliment(赞美)politely.Whensomeonecomplimentsyou,makeeyecontact,smile,andsay“thankyou”.Itshowsthatyou’repoliteandhaveasecuresenseofselfworth.Ifyou’restilluncomfortabletakingcompliments,trygivingonebackafteryou’veacceptedone.
17
18That’sasimpleandaneffectivepsychologicaltechniquetobecomeconfident.Whenyouaretalkinglouderyouaresendingthesignalthatyouareconfident,andasyoumakeitasahabit,youwillfeelmoreconfident.Butdon’tbeaggressive.
Lookthepart.Or,asthesayinggoes,“Fake(假装)ittillyoumakeit.”19Devotealittletimeeachdaytomakesureyou’representingyourselfwell.Keepyourshouldersback,walkwithpurposeinsteadofdraggingyourfeet,andsitupstraight.Smileandmakeeyecontact.