1辽宁省六校协作体学年高二英语下学期期初考试试题.docx

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1辽宁省六校协作体学年高二英语下学期期初考试试题

辽宁省六校协作体2018-2019学年高二英语下学期期初考试试题

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）略

第二部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

WithsomanyNYCmuseumstochoosefrom,it’shardtobegin.Thegoodnewsis,you’reintherightplace.BelowisahighlyselectivelistofmuseumsinNewYorkCity.

MetropolitanMuseumofArt

Occupyingtwomillionsquarefeet,withapermanentcollectionofovertwomillionworksofart,theMetropolitanMuseumofArt（foundedin1870）isonethelargestgalleriesintheworld.ThisfamousfineartsmuseuminNYCpossessesworksfromclassicalantiquity（古物）,ancientEgypt,Asia,Byzantium,andEurope,withnearlyalloftheEuropeanmastersrepresented.

AmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory

Originallyfoundedin1869,theAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistoryisoneofthelargestmuseumsintheworld.Locatedinpark-likegroundsacrossthestreetfromCentralPark,themuseumcomplexconsistsof28interconnectedbuildingshousing45permanentexhibitionhalls.Asapopularfamily-friendlyNYCattraction,theAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistoryisasfunasitiseducational.

SolomonR.GuggenheimMuseum

Oneofthemid-twentiethcen

tury’smostimportantarchitecturallandmarks,theiconicSolomonR.MuseumwasdesignedbyFrankLloydWright.Wrightspent15yearsdesigningthebuildingandgaveup700sketchesandsixsetsofworkingdrawingsintheprocess.Hediedsixmonthsbeforethedoorswereopened.

NewYorkCityFireMuseum

TheNewYorkCityFireMuseum（setupin1934）isacharmingalternativetothemoreexpensivemuseumsofNewYork.HereyouwillfindartandartifactsthatcelebratethehistoryoffirefightingandtheNewYorkC

ityFireDepartment,includingmodern-dayfirefightingequipmentandrealNewYorkfireequipmentfrom1790.

21.WhatdoyouknowabouttheAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory?

A.Itconsistsof28exhibitionhalls.B.ItliesinthemiddleofCentralPark.

C.Itisfitforparentsandtheirkids.D.Itisthelargestmuseumintheworld.

22.Whichistheyoungestmuseum?

A.TheNewYorkCityFireMuseum

B.TheSolomonR.GuggenheimMuseum

C.TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt

D.Th

eAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory

23.WhatisonefeatureoftheNewYorkCityFireMuseum?

A.ItchargesnofeesB.Itisthemostfamousmuseum

C.ItexhibitsonlymodernequipmentD.Itisathemedmuseum

24.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthispassage?

A.InaguidebookB.Inahistorybook

C.InanartreviewD.Inanofficialreport

B

WillSmithisasuperstarwhowasfirstseenasarapperandthenasoneofHollywood’shottestguysontheblock.HewasbornonSeptember25,1968inWestPhiladelphia,andwasbroughtupinGermantowninnorthwestPhiladelphia.Hisfatheralwayslookedforwardtodevelopingdisciplineand

goodhabitsinhischildren.Occasionally,asameansofpunishment,healsohithischildrenformisbehaving.AlthoughWillfoundhisfatherabittoostrict,healwaysoweshissuccesstohisfather.Hebelievesthathisfather’sdisciplinaryattitudehelpedhimstayfocusedandenabledhimtostayawayfromdistractions.

InWill’sfamily,almosteveryonesangandplayedaninstrument.Willlearnedtoplaythepianofromhismotherandlearneddrummingallbyhimself.Willreceivedhisfirststereosystemasagiftfromhisparentswhenhewasten.Inhissparetime,helistenedtodifferenttypesofmusic;thishobbyofhiswasresponsibleforintroducinghimtooneofthemostpopularrapnumbers,“Rapper’sDelight”whichfurtherleadtoWill’sloveandinterestinrapping.

Willlovedmusic,especiallywritingpoetry.Heusedtovisittheinner-citystreetcornerstocheckoutoriginalrapartists.Althoughtheseplaceswereperfectfordevelopinghisloveforrap,theyweredangerousandfilledwithdrugsandviolence.However,Willneverinvolvedhimselfinanythingapartfromrapping.HissuccessinrappingbecameevidentwhenhispartnerJeffTownesreceivedthefirstGrammyAwardintheRapcategory,in1988.

LikeWillSmith,everysuccessfulmanisshapedrightfromhischildhood.Tochasedreams,oneshouldbedisciplined,focused,andneversaynotoopportunities.

25.WhatplaysthemostimportantroleinWillSmith’ssuccessinhisownopinion?

A.Hismother’ssupportB.Hisfather’sstrictness

C.Hispartner’stalentD.Hisfriends’encouragement

26.WhatcanwelearnaboutWill’sfamily?

A.Itwasalargeandhappyfamily.

B.Ithadalotoftroubletoovercome.

C.Itvaluedhardworkandgreatsuccess

D.Itwasfilledwithmusic-lovingpeople

27.WhatkindofpersonisWillSmithaccordingtoParagraph3?

A.Anhonestperson

B.Asmartperson

C.AdeterminedpersonD.Anadventurousperson

C

Theanalysisinafamous

medicalmagazineTheLancetlooksatobesity（肥胖）trendsinover200countries.IntheUK,oneinevery10youngpeopleaged5to19,isfat.Obesechildrenarelikelytobecomeobeseadults,puttingthematriskofserioushealthproblems,sayexperts.Researchersbelievethefactthatthecheap,fatteningfoodisavailableisoneofthemaindrivers.

AlthoughchildobesityratesappeartobestableinmanyrichEuropeancountries,includingtheUK,FranceandGerman,theyareacceleratingatanalarmingspeedinmanyotherpartsoftheworld.ThelargestincreaseinthenumberofobesechildrenhasbeeninEastAsia.ChinaandIndiahaveseenveryfastratesinrecentyears.

Theresearcherssaythatifcurrentworldtrendscontinue,“obese”willsoonbemorecommonthan“underweight”.“Wehavenotbecomelazy.Therealityisthattheworldaroundusischanging.”

Dr.FionaBullfromtheWorldHealthOrganizationsuggestedstrictmeasuresbetakentoprevent“calorie-rich,nutrient-poorfood”andencouragemorephysicalactivity.“Butsofar,only20countriesaroundtheworldhaveintroducedataxonsugarydrinks,”shesaid.

Dr.AlisonTedstone,chiefnutritionistatPublicHealthEngland,said,“Oursugarreductionprogramandthegovernment’ssugartaxareworld-leading,butthisisjustthebeginningofalongtriptomeetthechallengeofageneration.Theevidenceisclearthatjusttellingpeoplewhattodowon’twork.Whileeducationandinformationareimportant,deeperactionsareneededtohelpuslowercalorieconsumptionandachievehealthierdiets.”

28.Whatmainlycauseschildobesityaccordingtotheresearchers?

A.Childrendon’ttakeenoughphysicalexercise.

B.Childrenaredriventoconsumecheapdiets.

C.Childrenbecomelazyandweak-willed.

D.Childrencanreachcheapandfatteningfoodmoreeasily.

29.HowcanwedescribechildobesityrateinFrance?

A.AlarmingB.FastC.SlowD.Steady

30.WhatmayDr.FionaBullthinkofthesugartax?

A.Itisveryeffective.B.Itneedstobeimprovedfurther

C.Itisworld-leading.D.Itshouldbemadetobetougher.

31.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.Englandisthefirstcountrytotaxsugarydrinks.

B.Educationplaysasmallroleincontrollingchildobesity.

C.Itishardtosolvetheproblemofchildobesity.

D.Peopleshouldbetoldaboutthedangerofoverweight.

D

Morethan850,000peoplewereremovedfromChina’ssoutheasterncoastalareasonJuly18asTyphoonHaitangheadedforthemaftercausingdamagetoTaiwan.Specialteamsofpower,transport,communicationsandwaterworkerswereondutytomaintainservicesinFujianandZhejiangprovinces.ThestrongstormstrucknorthernTaiwanonMondayafternoon,killedatleastthree,injured58,andleftamillionhomeswithoutelectricity.

ThenumberofpeoplesmokinginScotlandhasfallenagain,theScottishExecutiveannouncedtoday.HealthMinisterAndyKerrsaidthat39,000peoplehadgivenupinadvanceofthesmokingban,comingintoeffectinpublicplacesnextyear.Mr.Kerrsaid,“Eachyear13,000Scotsstilldieasaresultofsmoking.ItisveryencouragingtoseethenumberofScotssmokingbecomingsmalleryearbyyear.Weknowthat70%ofScotswhosmokewanttogiveup.Thatiswhyweannouncedanadditional￡4millionearlierthisyeartosupportpeoplewhowanttoabandonthehabit.”

Scientistshaveclonedadogforthefirsttime,raisingthepossibilitythatpetownerswillonedaybeabletoreproduceacopyoftheirfavoriteanimal.TheAfghandognamedSnuppyhasexactlythesameearsashis“father”,whichisnotsurprising,sinceitwasanearthatprovidedthesingleskincellfromwhichhewasmade.

32．Thenewsisabout.

A．sports,lawandviolenceB．sports,educationandclimate

C．culture,scienceandhealthD．weather,healthandscience

33．Fromthenews,wecanlearnthat.

A．TyphoonHaitanghadfirststruckFujian,andthenitstruckTaiwan.

B．lesspeoplewillsmokeinScotlandnextyear.

C．petownerscanreproduceacopyoftheirfavoriteanimalnow.

D．Snuppyisnotexactlylikehis“father”.

34．TyphoonHaitangthatstrucknorthernTaiwanonMondayafternoon.

A．madespecialworkersrepairthedamage

B．causedseriousdamagetoFujianandZhejiangprovinces

C．causedatleastthreepeopletolosetheirlivesandinjuredabout58

D．leftaboutamillionpeoplewithouthomes.

35．AccordingtoAndyKerr,

.

A．about13,000peopledieofsmokingeveryyearinScotland

B．about39,000peoplehad

givenupsmokingbecauseoftheban

C．theyannounced￡4millionthisyeartosupportpeopletogiveupsmoking

D．70%ofScotswillhavetogiveupsmokingnextyearduetothenewban

第二节（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。

Self-confidentpeopleareadmiredbyothersandinspireconfidenceinothers.36Itwouldbeamazingtohavethiskindofself-confidence.

Stayawayfromnegativity（消极）andbringonthepositivity.