河北省正定县第三中学学年高二月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

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河北省正定县第三中学学年高二月考英语试题Word版含答案

2018年5月联考试题

英语试卷

一．阅读理解。

（40分）

第一节：

（30分）

A

   Abusinessmanhadtwosons.Whilehegavetheyoungersonalotofloveandgifts,heneglected（忽视）theelderson.Itwascompletelypuzzling（令人费解）andnooneknewwhy.

   Whentheboysgrewup,theywereaskedtomanagethefather’sbusiness.Theeldersonwasabsorbedinthebusiness.Frommorningtilllateintheevening,hewasbusyworking.Withinafewyears,heranthebusinessverywellandevenexpanded（扩大）it.

   Whatabouttheyoungerson?

Hedidn’thavemuchtodoexcepthaveagoodtime.Butthefatherbelievedthathisfavoritesonwouldbeasuccess.Iftheeldersoncouldbeasuccessfulbusinessman,surelytheyoungerone,withahighereducation,woulddomuchbetter.

   Afewyearslater,theresultsofhisdecisionbecameclear.Uninterestedinbusiness,theyoungersoncontinuedspendinghistimeenjoyinghimself.Andhewentoutofbusiness.Buttheelderson’sfarsmallershare（份）ofbusinesshadexpandedandhehadprovedhimselftobeagooddecisionmaker.

   Ashamedattheturnofevents,thefathermettheeldersonandwasangrywiththeyoungerone.Theelderson,whowaslisteningtoallthisquietly,suddenlysaidhewantedtosetupanindependentbusinessandliveonhisown.

   “Why?

”askedthefather.

   “Iblame（责备）onepersonforthewaymybrotherhasturnedout,andit’snothim.Youcan’tblamechildrenforthefaults（过失）oftheirparents,canyou?

”askedtheelderson.

1.Beforetheyoungersonwentintothefather9sbusiness,he    .

A.waswell-educatedatschool

B.hadachievedgreatsuccess

C.oftenlookeddownuponhisbrother

D.wasinterestedinbusiness

2.Whydidthefathertreatthetwosonsdifferently?

A.theeldersondidn’tworkhard

B.theyoungersonwashardworking

C.nooneknewwhyhedidit

D.hewantedtodoanexperiment

3.WhichisNOTthereasonfortheyoungerson’sgoingoutofbusiness?

A.hehimselfdidn’tworkhard

B.hisfatherdidn’teducatehimproperly

C.hewasnotinterestedinbusinessatall

D.hewasbusyworkingeveryday

4.Whatdoesthetextreallywanttoteachus?

A.Oncesomethingisdone,youshoulddoitwell.

B.Parentsareresponsibleforchildren’sdevelopment.

C.Interestisthemostimportantforsuccess.

D.Onehasresponsibilityforwhathehimselfhasdone.

  B

AppleannounceditsnewiPhoneslastweek,butcompetitors’mobilephonescandomanyofthesamethingsforlessmoney.

   ThenewiPhone8andXhavewirelesscharging,edge-to-edgeglassscreenanddoublecameras.ButallofthesefeaturesarealreadyavailableinsmartphonesfromChina’sHuaweiandOppo,andKorea’sSamsung.WhileAppleasksbuyerstopay$1,000foritshigh-endmodel,someAsianphonemakerscanoffersimilarfeaturesforless.

   Atonetime,Chinesemanufacturerscopiedfeaturesanddesignsfromotherstoproducelow-costphones.Buttheyhavenowaddedhigh-endfeaturestotheirphonesandtheycontrolnearlyhalftheglobalmobilephonemarket.

MediaMarktSaturnisEurope’sbiggestelectronicsseller.AspokespersonforthestoretoldReutersthat,“HuaweiisseenasarelevantcompetitortoAppleandSamsungbycoveringallmajorpricepointsandplacingbiginvestmentsinmarketingandsales.’’ShealsosaidthattheChinesecompaniesHuawei,ZTE,LenovoandTCLwereamongthetop-10best-sellingsmartphonesinitsstores.

   Chinesemanufacturers’fastgrowthhasbeenfueledbystrongsalesinChina.Buttheynowexport40percentoftheirsmartphones.Thatisalmostdoublethenumberfromjustthreeyearsago,accordingtotheHongKonginvestmentcompanyCLSA.

   Huaweiiscurrentlytheworld’sthirdlargestphonemakerbehindSamsungandApple.AccordingtoresearchcompanyCanalys,theChinesecompanyisgettingclosertosecond-placeAppleandmightovertakeitlaterthisyear.Huaweiplanstoshowitstop-of-the-lineMate10phoneonOct.16.Thephonewillhaveartificialintelligencefeaturessuchasinstanttranslationandimagerecognitionandwillcostlessthan$1,000.

5.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Smartphone’smanufacturers.

B.Applesmartphone’sfeatures.

C.Asianphonemakers’fastgrowth.

D.CompetitionamongAsianphonemakers.

6.WhichisNOTamongthetop3phonemakersintheworld?

A.TCL.B.Samsung.

C.Apple.D.Huawei.

7.Whatdoweknowfromthetext?

A.HueweiwillhaveovertakenApplebylater2017.

B.Chinesemakers’phoneswithhigh-endfeaturescostless.

C.Thetop-10smartphonesaretoenterthehigh-endcompetition.

D.40percentofAsiansmartphonesareexportednow.

8.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsAsianphonemakers?

A.Doubtful.B.Concerned.

C.Optimistic.D.Uncertain.

C

  Lifeisdifficult.

   Whatdoyouthinkaboutlife?

Maybemostpeoplesaythatlifeisdifficult.Butlifeisnolongerdifficultoncewetrulyunderstandandacceptit.Mostpeopl