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山西省汾阳市17学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题
2016——2017学年高二年级第一次月考
英语试题
第Ⅰ卷(选择题共100分)
第一部分阅读理解(共20小题;每小题3分,满分60分)
第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在
答题上将该项涂黑。
A
Wanted,SomeoneforaKiss
We’relookingforproducerstojoinusinthesecondofLondon100FM.You’llworkonthestation’smusicprogrammes.Musicproductionexperienceinradioisnecessary,alongwithrichknowledgeofmoderndancemusic.Pleaseapply(申请)inwritingtoProducerVacancies,Kiss100.
FatherChristmas
We’relookingforaveryspecialpersonpreferablyover40,tofillourFatherChristmassuit.
Workingdays:
EverySaturdayfromNovember24toDecember15andeverydayfromDecember17toDecember24exceptSunday,10:
30—16:
00
Excellentpay.
Pleasecontact(联系)theEnterpriseShoppingCenter,StationParade,Eastbourne.
AccountantsAssistant
WhenyoujointhetheminourRevenueAdministrationUnit,youwillbeprovidingassis
tancewithinallpartsoftheRevenueDivision,dealingwithpostandothergeneralduties.IfyouareeducatedtoGCSEgradeClevelwewouldliketotalktoyou.Thispositionisequallysuitableforaschoolleaverorforsomebodywhohasofficeexperience.
WealdenDistrictCouncil
SoftwareTrainer
Ifyouareaged24-45andhaveexperienceinteachi
ngandtraining,youcouldbethepersonwearelookingfor.Youshouldbegoodatthecomputerandhavesomeexperienceinprogrammewriting.Youwillbeallowedtomakeourdecision,andtodesigncoursesaswellaspresentthem.Payupwardsof£15,000fortherightperson.PleaseapplybysendingyourCV(简历)toMrsR.Oglivie,PalmlaceLimited.
1.Whoshouldyougetintouchwithifyouhopetoworkinaradiostation?
A.ProducerVacancies,Kiss100.B.MrsR.Oglivie,PalmlaceLimited.
C.TheEnterpriseShoppingCentreD.WealdenDistrictCouncil.
2.WelearnfromtheadsthattheEnterpriseShoppingCentreneedsapersonwho__________________.
A.isagedbetween24and40B.maydosometrainingwork
C.shoulddealwithgeneraldutiesD.canworkforaboutamonth
3.whichpositionisopentorecentschoolgraduates?
A.Producer,LondonKiss.
B.FatherChristmas.
C.AccountantsAssistant
D.SoftwareTrainer
4.WhatkindofpersonwouldprobablyapplytoPalmaceLimited?
A.OnewithGCSEgradeClevel.
B.Onewithsomeofficeexperience.
C.Onehavinggoodcomputerknowledge
D.Onetrainedinproducingmusicprogrammes.
B
Springiscoming,anditistimeforthoseabouttograduatetolookforjobs.Competitionistough,sojobseekersmustcarefullyconsidertheirpersonalchoices.Whateverwearewearing,ourfamilyandfriendsmayacceptus,buttheworkplacemaynot.
Ahighschoolnewspapereditorsaiditisunfairforcompaniestodiscouragevisibletattoos(纹身)noserings,orcertaindressstyles.Itistrueyoucan’tjudgeabookbyitscover,yetpeopledo“cover”themselvesinordertoconveycertainmessages.Whatwewear,includingtattoosandnoserings,isanexpressionofwhoweare.Justaspeopleconveymessagesaboutthemselveswiththeirappearances,sodocompanies.Dressstandardsexistinthebusinessworldforanumberofreasons,butthemainconcernisoftenaboutwhatcustomersaccept.
Othersmaysayhowtodressisamatterofpersonalfreedom,butforbusinessesitismoreaboutwhethertomakeorlosemoney.Mostemployersdocareaboutthepersonalappearancesoftheiremployees,becausethosepeoplerepresentthecompaniestotheircustomers.
AsahiringmanagerIampaidtochoosethepeo
plewhowouldmakethebestimpressiononourcustomers.Thereareplentyofwell-qualifiedcandidates,soitisnotwrongtorejectsomeonewhomightdisappointmycustomers.EventhoughIamopen-minded,Ican’texpectallourcustomersare.
Thereisnobodytoblamebutyourselfifyoursetofchoicesdoesnotmatchthatofyourpreferredemployer.Nocompanyshouldhavetochangetosatisfyacandidatesimplybecauseheorsheisunwillingtorespectitsstandards,aslongasitsstandardsarelegal.
5.Whichofthefollowingisthenewspapereditor’opinionaccordingtoParagraph2?
A.People’sappearancescarrymessagesaboutthemselves.
B.Customers’choicesinfluencedressstandardsincompanies.
C.Candidateswithtatto
osornoseringsshouldbefairlytreated.
D.Strangedressstylesshouldnotbeencouragedintheworkplace.
6.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?
A.Candidateshavetowearwhatcompaniespreferforaninterview.
B.Whattowearisnotamatterofpersonalchoiceforcompanies.
C.Companiessometimeshavetochangetorespecttheircandidates.
D.Hiringmanagersmakethebestimpressionontheircandidates.
7.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.EmployeesMatterB.PersonalChoicesMatter
C.AppearancesMatterD.HiringManagersMatter
C
Whenmilkarrivedonthedoorstep
WhenIwasaboygrowingupinNewJerseyinthe1960s,wehadamilkmandeliveringmilktoourdoorstep.HisnamewasMr.Basille.Heworeawhitecapanddroveawhitetruck.Asa5-year-oldboy,Icouldn’ttakemyeyesoffthecoinchangerfixedtohisbelt.Henoticedthisonedayduringadeliveryandgavemeaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger.
Ofcourse,hedeliveredmorethanmilk.Therewascheese,eggsandsoon.Ifweneededtochangeourorder,mymotherwouldpenanote-“Pleaseaddabottleofbuttermilknextdelivery”-andplaceitintheboxalongwiththeemptybottles.Andthen,thebuttermilkwouldmagicallyappear.
Allofthiswasaboutmorethanconvenience.Thereexistedacloserelationshipbetweenfamiliesandtheirmilkmen.Mr.Basilleevenhadakeytoourhouse,forthosetimeswhenitwassocoldoutsidethatweputthe
boxindoors,sothatthemilkwouldn’tfreeze.AndIrememberMr.Basillefromtimetotimetakingabreakatourkitchentable,havingacupofteaandtellingstoriesabouthisdelivery.
Thereissadlynohomemilkdeliverytoday.Bigcompaniesallowedtheproductionofcheapermilk,thusmakingitdifficultformilkmentocompete.Besides,milkisforsaleeverywhere,anditmayjustnothavebeenpracticaltohaveadeliveryservice.
Recently,anoldmilkboxinthecountrysideIsawbroughtbackmychildhoo
dmemories.Itookithomeandplanteditonthebackporch(门廊).Everysooftenmyson’sfriendswillaskwhatitis.SoIstarttellingstoriesofmyboyhood,andofthemilkmanwhobroughtusfriendshipalongwithhismilk.
8.MrBasillegavetheboyaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger____.
A.toshowhismagicalpower.B.topayforthedelivery
C.tosatisfyhiscuriosity.D.topleasehismother.
9.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefactthatthemilkmanhadthekeytotheboy’shouse?
A.Hewantedtohaveteathere.
B.Hewasarespectableperson.
C.Hewastreatedasafamilymember.
D.Hewasfullytrustedbythefamily.
10.Whydoeshomemilkdeliverynolongerexist?
A.Nobodywantstobeamilkmannow.
B.Ithasbeendrivenoutofthemarket.
C.Itsserviceisgettingpoor.
D.Itisforbiddenbylaw.
11.Whydidtheauthorbringbackhomeanoldmilkbox?
A.Hemissedthegoodolddays.
B.Hewantedtotellinterestingstories.
C.Hemisseditforhismilkbottles.
D.Heplantedflowersinit.
D
Sciencecan'texplainthepowerofpets,butmanystudieshaveshownthatthecompanyofpetscanhelplowerbloodpressure(血压)andraisechancesofrecoveringfromaheartattack,reducelonelinessandspreadall-roundgoodcheer.
Anyownerwilltellyouhowmuchjoyapetbrings.Forsome,ananimalprovidesmorecomfortthanahusband/wife.A2002studybyKarenAllenoftheStateUniversityofNewYorkmeasuredstr
ess(紧张)levelsandbloodpressureinpeople-halfofthempetowners–whiletheyperformed5minutesofmentalarithmetic(算术)orheldahandinicewater.Subjectscompletedthetasksalone,withahusband/wife,aclosefriendorwithapet.Peoplewithpetsdiditbest.Thosetestedwiththeiranimalfriendshadsmallerchangeinbloodpressureandreturnedmostquicklytobaselineheartrates.Withpetsintheroom,peoplealsomadefewermathmistakesthanwhendoinginfrontofothercompanions.Itseemspeoplefeelmorerelaxed(放松)aroundpets,saysAllen,whothinksitmaybebecausepetsdon'tjudge
.
Astudyreportedlastfallsuggeststhathavingapetdognotonlyraisesyourspiritsbutmayalsohaveaneffectonyoureatinghabits.ResearchersatNorthwesternMemorialHospitalspentayearstudying36fatpeopleandtheirequallyfatdogsondiet-and-exerciseprograms;aseparategroupof56peoplewithoutpetswereputonadietprogram.Onaverage,peoplelostaboutI1pounds,or5%oftheirbodyweight.Theirdogsdidevenbetter,losinganaverageof12pounds,morethan15%oftheirbodyweight.Dogownersdidn'tloseanymoreweightthanthosewithoutdogsbut,sayresearchers,gotmoreexerciseoverall-mostlywiththeirdogs-andfounditworthdoing.
12.Whatdoesthetextmainlydiscuss?
A.Whatpetsbringtotheirowners.
B.Howpetshelppeoplecalmdown.
C.People'sopinionsofkeepingpets.
D.Pet'svalueinmedicalresearch.
13.Welearnfromthetextthatapersonwithheartdiseasehasab
etterchanceofgettingwellif
A.hehasapetcompanion
B.hehaslessstressofwork
C.heoftendoesmentalarithmetic
D.heistakencareofbyhisfamily
14.AccordingtoAllen,whydidthepeopledobetterwithpetsaroundwhenfacingstressfultasks?
A.Theyhavelowerbloodpressure.
B.Theybecomemorepatient.
C.Theyarelessnervous.
D.Theyareinhigherspirits.
15.Theresearchmentionedinthelastparagraphreportsthat
A.peoplewithdogsdidmoreexercise
B.dogslostthesameweightaspeopledid
C.dogslikedexercisemuchmorethanpeopledid
D.peoplewithoutdogsfoundtheprogramunhelpful
第2节根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填