学年广东省汕头市东厦中学高二上学期第二次段考英语试题.docx

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学年广东省汕头市东厦中学高二上学期第二次段考英语试题

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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

You’rerushingtoworkandamanaheadofyoucollapsesonthesidewalk.Doyoustoptohelp?

Inastudyofby-standers,itwasfoundthatsomepeopleaverttheirgazeandkeeponwalkingratherthanstopandgetinvolved.

“Thereisatendencytodecidethatnoactionisneeded”saysapsychologist.“Thefirstthoughtsthatpopintoyourmindoftenkeepyoufromofferinghelp.Inordertotakeaction,youhavetoworkagainstthem.”Herearesomecommonthoughtsthatmightpreventyoufromhelping.

♦WhyshouldIbetheone?

I’mprobablynotthemostcompetent（有能力的）personinthiscrowd.Youmightthinksomeoneolderorwithmoremedicalknowledgeshouldofferassistance.

♦Whatifhedoesn’treallyneedmyhelp?

Thefearofembarrassmentispowerful;noonewantstorisklookingfoolishinfrontofothers.

♦Nooneelselooksconcerned—thismustnotbeaproblem.Wecanfollowthepeoplearoundus,butmostpeopletendtoholdbacktheiremotionsinpublic.

“Ifyouspottroubleandfindyourselfexplaininginaction,forceyourselftostopandassessthesituationinsteadofwalkingon,”saysthepsychologist.“Thenretrytoinvolveotherpeople;youdon’thavetotakeontheentireresponsibilityofbeinghelpful.Sometimesit’sjustamatterofturningtothepersonnexttoyouandsaying,‘Itlookslikeweshoulddosomething.，Oraskingsomeoneifanambulancehasbeencalledand,ifnot,tocallforone.Onceyoutakeaction,mostpeoplewillfollowyou.”

1.Accordingtoastudyofby-standers,whatwillsomepeopledowhenamanaheadfallsdownonthesidewalk?

A.Theywillcallforhelpandthenwalkaway.

B.Theywillstopandofferhelp.

C.Theywillturnawaytheireyesandgoonwalking.

D.Theywilllaughathim.

2.WhichisNOTthecommonthoughtthatstopsyoufromhelpingothers?

A.I’mnottheverypersoncapableofsettlingtheproblem.

B.Itlookslikeweshoulddosomething.

C.Itmustnotbeaproblemasnooneelseisconcerned.

D.Hedoesn’treallyneedmyhelp.

3.Welearnfromthelastparagraphthatifwespottrouble,.

A.weshouldcalltheambulanceassoonaswecan

B.weshouldtakeonthewholeresponsibilityanddosomethingalone

C.weshouldstopandassessthesituationandtrytomakeotherpeoplefollow

D.weshouldturntootherpeopleandaskthemtotakeontheresponsibility

4.Inordertoofferothersyourtimelyhelp,youneedto.

A.askothersforhelpandcallthepolice

B.getalongwellwiththepassers-bywhospotthetrouble

C.godirectlytothepolicestation

D.workagainstthefirstthoughtsthatpreventyouofferinghelp

5.Themainpurposeofthetextistotellreaders.

A.togiveothersahandB.tobemorecompetent

C.nottorisklookingfoolishD.tostopandassessthesituation

B

ThePoetryFoundation,recentlynamedAmericanpoetJackPrelutskyasthenation’sfirstchildren’spoetlaureate（桂冠诗人）.Thegroupcreatedtheawardasawaytoincreasechildren’sloveofpoetry.

Aschildren’spoetlaureate,JackPrelutskywillgivetwopublicreadingsinthenexttwoyears.HewillalsoadvisethePoetryFoundationaboutchildren’sliteratureandtakepartinprojectsconcerningchildrenandpoetry.

JackPrelutskyhasbeenwritingpoetryforchildrenforoverfortyyears.Hehaswrittenmorethanthirtyfivebooksofpoems.HisfirstbookwascalledAGopherintheGarden.Itwaspublishedin1967.HislatestiscalledBeholdtheBoldUmbrellaphantandOtherPoems.

JackPrelutskyiswellknownforcreatingnewwordsbycombiningtwowordstocreateanewkindofcreature.Forexample,hecombined“radish”with“shark”toget“radishark”.“Lion”and“broccoli”became“broccolion”.Healsocreated“umbrellaphant”,amixtureofthewords“umbrella”and“elephant”.

JackPrelutskysaysthatchildrenlikehispoemsbecausehewritesaboutthingstheycareabout.PoetryresearcherssaythatJackPrelutsky’spoemsrecognizechildren’sfeelings.AnexampleofthisisthepoemMySisterIsaWerewolfwhichisabouthowitfeelstobedifferent.

JackPrelutskyalsowritespoemsaboutAmericanholidays.HispoemIt’sHalloweenisaveryfamousoneabouttheholidaycelebratedattheendofOctober.

6.WhichofthefollowingcanbetheBESTtitleofthepassage?

A.PoemswithNewWordsGrowPopular

B.FirstChildren’sPoetLaureateNamed

C.Children’sLoveforPoetryIncreased

D.JackPrelutskyAwardedNationwide

7.WhatisJackPrelutskyfamousfor?

A.Creatingnewwordsinhispoems.B.Hisproductivity.

C.Hislongtimeofwriting.D.HispoemsaboutAmericanholidays.

8.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.ItwasAGopherintheGardenthatbroughthimfame.

B.Thepoetwillbekeptbusywithalotofactivities.

C.JackPrelutskywillno