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福建省宁德市一级达标中学学年高二上学期期中联考英语试题
福建省宁德市一级达标中学2018~2019学年高二上期中联考
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一、阅读理解
Fourbooksthatwillchangeyourlife
ThirteenThingsMentallyStrongPeopleDon’tDo—AmyMorin
Doyoustruggletogetoveryourfailuresorpaymuchattentiontothingsthatareoutofyourcontrol?
Gettingoverthesetroublescanhaveanimportantinfluenceonyourdailylife.Morinshareshermostsuccessfulwaystoovercomethesedifficulties.
HowWillYouMeasureYourLife?
—Christensen,JamesAllworthandKarenDillon
Whatdoyouthinkwouldmakeyouhappieratwork?
Perhapshighpaymightbenice,ormaybesomemoreadmirationfromfellowcolleagues.Areyoukeepingagoodbalanceinlife?
Whilecareerachievementscanbesatisfying,ignoringyourfamilyandfriendscanbeharmfulinthelongrun.
FindingYourElement—KenRobinson
Haveyoueverfeltpressuredtoliveyourlifeinacertainway?
Societyoftenencouragesyoutograduatefromhighschoolat18,enteruniversity,andthenbecomeaprofessionalperson,getmarriedandhavechildren.Thismayworkforsomepeople,butformanypeopleitcanbelimited.Everyonehasapassion.Findouthowyoucanbreaksociety’sstrictrulesandfindyourpositioninlife.
EmotionalIntelligence—DanielGoleman
Doourfeelingsholdusback?
Wouldwedobetterifwebecameunfeelingcreatures?
Youprobablyletfeelingscloudyourjudgmentmoreoftenthanyouknow.Golemanexplainshowyoucanavoidlettingyourfeelingsruleyouandmakebetterdecisionsinlife.
1.Thefirstbookisintendedforreaders____________.
A.whowanttobepopularamongcolleagues
B.whowanttocontroltheirfeelings
C.whoareexperiencingfailures
D.whowanttogethighpay
2.Whichbooksuggestskeepingabalancebetweenworkandlife?
A.ThirteenThingsMentallyStrongPeopleDon’tDo.
B.HowWillYouMeasureYourLife?
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C.FindingYourElement.
D.EmotionalIntelligence.
3.WhatdoweknowaboutEmotionalIntelligence?
A.Ithelpsusmakewisedecisions.
B.Itshowsustheimportanceofemotions.
C.Itteachesusthewaytoliveadifferentlife.
D.Ittellsushowtobreaksociety’sstrictrules.
“There’samotherinPICU(儿童重症监护病房)whowantstotalkaboutakitshereceived.”thenursetoldme.“Somethingaboutitmadehercry.”
I’vebeenachild-lifespecialistattheClevelandClinicChildren’sHospitalsince2000.Ihelpfamiliesunderstanddiagnosesandtreatmentplansandmanagetheupsanddownsthatcomewithcaringforasickchild.Toughtalkswithparentsarepartofthejob,itstillmakesmefeelnervous.
ThekitsthenursewastalkingaboutweresomethingIhadrecentlyintroducedtothehospital:
ComfortKitsfromGuideposts.Theyweresupposedtomakeachild’sexperiencehereeasier,notupsetting.
WhenIcameacrossthekitsataconference,Ifellinlovewiththem.Atreasureboxofitemsdesignednotonlytoentertainkids,buttocomfortandinspirethem.There’sacoloringbook,astressball,aCDofrelaxingmusic,ahairystarnamedSparkle,ajournalandmuchmore.Ireallybelievedthesekitswouldhelpkids.IwishedIhadn’tbeenmistaken.
Atthepatient’sroominPICUIsawalittlegirl,sleepingsoundly,surroundedbytubesandmachines.Myeyesmethermother’s.Thekitwasopenonherlapandtearswererunningdownhercheeks.
“I’mShannon.ImanagetheChildLifeDepartment.”Isaid.“I’msorryifthekitupsetyou.It’sanewitem…”
Themothershookherhead.“Thishasbeenoneoftheworstdaysofmylife.Ifeltsoscaredandalone.ThenIwashandedthisbox.Iknowit’sformydaughter,butit’sjustthecomfortIneeded.Iwantedtosaythankyou.”
WiththatIknewComfortKitsbelongedhere.We’vebeenusingthemforalmostthreeyearsnow.Eachchildwho’sadmittedtothehospitalreceivesone.EverydayIseekidscoloring,journaling,playingwithSparkle.
ButasthismomshowedmeComfortKitsaren’tjustforkids.Thehopetheybring,whichcanbeinshortsupplyinhospitalssometimes,isfeltbythewholefamily.
4.TheauthorintroducedComfortKitstothehospitalto_________.
A.relaxnursesB.curekidsofdiseases
C.comfortparentsD.benefitsickkids
5.Whywasthegirl’smothercrying?
A.Shecouldn’twakeherkid.B.Shefeltaloneandscared.
C.Shewasmovedtotears.D.Sheworriedaboutherkid’sillness.
6.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraph?
A.Theremaybelackofhopeinhospitals.
B.Kitsareingreatneedinhospitals.
C.Parentsareofteninlowspiritsinhospitals.
D.Medicalsuppliesarenotenoughinhospitals.
7.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsComfortKits?
A.Disappointed.B.Excited.
C.Nervous.D.Confident.
My23-year-oldcarwasunsafeandIdecideditwastimetotradeitforalessoldone.Ifoundmyselfthenatalocalusedcarlotlookingata12-year-oldcar.Therewasnowayformetoaffordanewcar,butthisoneseemedinfineshape.Imadethedealanddroveithome.
Itwasn’tlong,however,beforeInoticedasquealing(振鸣声).Imadeanappointmentatalocalrepairfactory.Theheatofthedaymademeturnontheairconditionerbutnocoldaircameout.Thismademeworrymore.IwonderedifI’dmadeabigmistake.
WhenIarrivedattherepairfactory,Isatinthewaitingroom.Thewarmthandbeautyofthedaywastoogoodtoignore.Iwalkedoutside.Walkingaroundtheparkedcars,Inoticedsomebeautifulflowers.AsIlookeddownatthem,asinglewhitebutterflyflewdownandlandedonthem.Butterflieshadforyearsheldaspecialplaceinmyheart.Theyalwaysremindedmeofmymotherandherloveforme.IsmiledwhenIsawthisoneandfeltinmyheartpeaceandjoyIhadn’tfeltforalongtime.Irealizedthenthatwhiletherepairersweremakingafewminorrepairsonmycar,Godwasmakingafewminorrepairsonmysoul.
Lifeistooshorttoallowfearandworrytoruleourdays.We’rehereonearthtoloveeachotherandwe’reremindedofthisincountlesswayseveryday.My“new”carisrunningnowandI’mdoingmybesttokeepmysouldoingthesame.Mayyoualwayskeepyourownsoulopentowhateverminorrepairsyoumeetwithinlife.
8.Whywastheauthorworried?
A.Hewasunabletoaffordanewcar.
B.His“new”carcouldn’tbeusedagain.
C.Repairingwouldcosthimmuchmoney.
D.Somethingwaswrongwithhis“new”car.
9.Whatmadetheauthorwalkoutofthewaitingroom?
A.Thelongandboringwait.B.Thewhitebutterfly.
C.Thegoodweather.D.Beautifulflowers.
10.Theauthorbegantofeelgoodwhen___________.
A.hegotmuchclosertonatureB.hefeltthewarmthoftheday
C.hethoughtofhismother’sloveD.his“new”carwasrepaired
11.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.AfewminorrepairsB.Thepowerofnature
C.ThewaytorepairyoursoulD.Happymemoriesofmymom
Parentshaveworkedhardtoteachthemostimportantlifelessonstotheirbabies.Theyremindkidstoeatwithaknifeandfork,andnottomakenoisesinpublic.Butthere’soneimportantlessonthatparentsmightforget,anditcan’tbecoveredinasimpleconversation.Infact,they’dbetterteachkidsbyexample.
Accordingtoastudy,babiesreceivemorethangenes(基因)fromtheirparents.Theycanalsoabsorbgoodqualities,suchaspersistence,bywatchinghowadultsbehave.ResearchersatMITsaidthatbabieswhowatchedanadultstrugglingwithandthensucceedinginsomethingweremorelikelytoshowpersistencewhengivenanewtask.
TheteamatMITstudied262babiesbetweentheagesof13and18months.Theyweredividedintothreegroups.Inthefirstgroup,theleadresearcherstruggledwithtwodifferenttoys’problemsbeforesolvingthem,lettingthebabieswatchwhenshedidso.Inthesecondgroup,theresearchersolvedtheproblemsbutdidnotstrugglewiththem.Andforthethirdgroup,shedidnotdoanything.
Afterthat,theresearcherleftthechildrenplayingwithasmallmusicaltoy.Sheshowedthebabiesthatitcouldplaymusicbutdidnotteachthemhowtoturniton.Thebabiesinthefirstgroupdiscoveredandpressedthetoy’sbuttonmanymoretimesthanthoseinthelasttwogroups.Inotherwords,thebabiesdidnotcopywhattheyhadwatched;theylearnednottogiveup,instead.
Nowresearchersareinterestedinexploringwhichwaysinfluencebabiesmost.Theywonderiftheresultscanworkintherealworld,andwhetherthelessonofpersistencemightlastintoadulthood.Afterall,persistenceisoneofthemostimportantqualitiesofthesuccessfulpeople.
12.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“oneimportantlesson”inParagraph1referto?
A.Behavingpolitelyinpublic.B.Settinganexampletokids.
C.Usingaknifeandforkproperly.D.Teachingkidsnecessarylifeskills.
13.HowdidtheteamatMITmainlycarryoutthestudy?
A.Bydoingaresearch.B.Byplayingwithkids.
C.Byanalyzingsomefacts.D.Byinterviewingbabies.
14.Whatcanbelearnedfromthestudy?
A.Kidsinthefirstgroupturnedonthemusicaltoy.
B.Kidscouldcopythesamebehavioroftheresearcher.
C.Thefirstgroupkidstriedmoretimestoturnonthetoy.
D.Kidsinthelasttwogroupshadthesameperformance.
15.Whichofthefollowingwouldtheauthoragreewith?
A.Parentsshouldspendmoretimewithbabies.
B.Parentsshouldpayattentiontotheirbehavior.
C.Persistenceisanimportantqualityforparents.
D.Babiesshouldbetaughtsocialskillsfrombirth.
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Ilivedcloselyrelatedtotheweather.Itissurprisinghowyou16itwhenyouliveinit.Notacloudpassed17,notawindblewuntested.Whenthewindschangedandtheair18likesnow,Iwouldstayinmytree,becauseIhadgottenlostina19oneafternoon.Thatdaythesto