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甘肃省定西市岷县第二中学学年高二英语上学期期中试题
甘肃省定西市岷县第二中学2020学年高二英语上学期期中试题
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一.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
ArecentreportfromDazhouDailysaysabout18%ofDazhouteenagerscanhaveproblemswiththeirminds.Somestudentsbecomeworriedbecausetheyhavetostudyveryhard.Othershavetroublegettingonwellwithpeopleliketheirparentsandclassmates.
ZhangQiang,aJunior2studentfromDazhou,couldnotunderstandhisteachersinclassandwasdoingbadlyinhislessons.Hewasafraidofexams.Whenhelookedattheexampaper,hecouldn’tthinkofanythingtowrite.
Anotherstudent,a15-year-oldgirlcalledWuYanfromGuang’anoftenarguedwithherclassmatesevenherparentsbecauseofsomedifferentideas.Shebecamesoannoyedaboutthemthatshestartedtocutherfingerwithaknife.
However,manystudentswhohaveproblemswon’tgoforadviceorhelp.Somethinktheywilllookstupidiftheygotoseeadoctor.Othersdon’twanttotalkabouttheirsecrets.Inordertosolvetheteenagers’problems,hereissomeadvice:
●Talktoyourparentsorteachersoften.
●Takepartingroupactivitiesandplaysports.
●Gotoseeadoctorif
1.Fromthepassageweknowteenagershaveproblemswiththeirmindsbecauseof___.
A.theirstudyB.gettingonwithotherpeople
C.theirhobbiesD.AandB.
2.WuYanstartedtocutherfingerwithaknifebecause____________.
A.shecouldn’tgetonwellwithherclassmatesandevenherparents
B.shecouldnotunderstandherteachersinclass
C.shewasafraidofexams
D.shehadnomoneyforanewshirt
3.Howmanypiecesofadvicearegiventotheteenagerswhohaveproblemsinthispassage?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.
B
JesseOwenswasborninAlabamaintheUSA,in1913.Thereweretenchildreninhisfamily.Jessewastheyoungest.HewenttoschoolinthecityofCleveland.Atschoolheshowedhehadaspecialtalentforathletics(田径).Hecouldrunfast.Hecouldjumphigh.Hecouldjumpfar.Becausehewasgoodatathletics,JessebecameastudentatOhioStateUniversity.
InMay,1935inMichigan,USA,hebroketheworldrecordforthelongjump.Thiswashisfirstworldrecord.Onthe25thMayJessedidsomethingunusual.In45minuteshebrokesixworldrecords.Somepeoplethinkthatthiswasthegreatestathleticsachievementever.
In1936JessewenttotheOlympicGamesinBerlin,Germany.TherewereonlynineteenblackathletesintheUSAteam.Hewongoldmedalsinthe100metersrace,the200metersrace,thelongjumpandtherelayrace.
Jessewasnotaprofessionalathlete.Thismeantthathecouldnotgetmoneyforrunning.Later,hebecameaprofessionalathlete.Tomakemoneyhehadtoappearinstrangeraces.Sometimeshehadtoraceagainsthorses.
In1960somebodybrokeJesse'slastworldrecord.In1980Jessedied.
4.JesseOwenswasbornin_____intheUSA.
A.OhioB.ClevelandC.AlabamaDMichigan
5.Jesseshowedhewasverygoodat______whenhewasatschool.
A.athleticsB.basketballC.swimmingD.shooting
6.Jesse'sfirstworldrecordwasforthe______.
A.runningB.longjumpC.highjumpD.relayrace
7.Hewon______goldmedalsin1936intheOlympicGamesinBerlin,Germany.
A.twoB.sixC.fourD.eight
8.Thistextmainlytellsusastoryabout_____.
A.thegoldmedalsJessewonB.Jesse'sfamily
C.therecordsJessebrokeD.Jesse'slife
C
NickPetrelsisadoctorinMontreal.Heworks60hoursaweek.Hetakescareof159patientsaweekinthehospitalandathisoffice.He'sbeenadoctorfortenyears.
Dr.Petrelsgiveshispatientsgoodmedicaladvice.Buthedoesn'tjusttellhispatientswhattodo.Healsosingstothemontelevision!
Dr.PetrelshashisownTVshow.TheshowisinItalian,EnglishandFrench.Thedoctorstartstheshowwithasongandthengivesmedicaladvice.Heexplainsamedicalproblemordiseaseinsimplelanguage.Afterthat,hesingsanothersong.
Dr.Petrelsproducesandperformsinhisownshoweveryweek.Theprogramisverypopularwithhispatientsandwithpeoplewhoenjoyhissinging.Hisdreamistoperform(表演)inLasVegas.Hisfavoritesongsarelovesongs,andhehasacompactdiskoflovesongsthathewrote.Dr.Petrelssays,"Ialwayslovedtosing.AllmyproblemsaregonewhenIsing."ButwhenDr.Petrelswasyoung,hisfatherdidn'twanthimtobeasinger,sohewenttomedicalschool.
SomepeopletellDr.Petrelshecanhelppeoplemoreasadoctor.ButDr.Petrelssayshehelpspeoplewhenhesings,too."Iliketomakepeoplesmile.Sometimesit'sdifficulttomakeasickpersonsmile.Medicineandentertainment(娱乐)bothtrytodothesamething.Theytrytomakepeoplefeelgood."
9.Dr.Petrelsworks60hoursaweek,becausehe_______.
A.giveshispatientsmedicaladvice
B.hashisownTVshow
C.singsontelevision
D.takescareof159patientsaweek
10.Dr.Petrels_______,soheiscalledasingingdoctor.
A.hasbeenadoctorfortenyears
B.alsosingstohispatientsonTV
C.ispopularwithhispatients
D.alwayslovedtosing
11.InhisTVshow,Dr.Petrel_______.
A.singslovesongshewrote
B.singsaboutdifferentdiseases
C.startstoexplaindiseaseswithasong
D.singsandgivesmedicaladvice
12.Dr.Petrelssayshelikesto_______.
A.makepeoplefeelbetterB.helppeoplesing
C.dothesamethingD.makedifficultpeoplesmile
D
NicknamesforLosAngeles
Anicknameisashortenedformofaperson'sname.Anicknamecanalsobeadescriptivenameforaperson,placeorthing.ManyAmericancitieshavenicknames.Thesecanhelpestablishanidentity,spreadprideamongcitizensandbuildunity.Nicknamescanalsobefunny.
LosAngeles,Californiaisthesecondlargestcityinpopulation,afterNewYorkCity.LosAngeleshasseveralnicknames.Oneissimplythecity’sinitials,L.A.ItisalsocalledtheCityofAngelsbecauseLosAngelesmeans“theangels”inSpanish.
LosAngelesoftenhaswarm,sunnyweather.SoanothernicknameisCityofFlowersandSunshine.NewYorkiscalledTheBigApple.SoLosAngelesissometimescalledTheBigOrangebecauseofthefruitthatgrowsinthatcity’swarmclimate.
TheAmericanmotionpictureandtelevisionindustriesarebasedinLosAngeles.SoitisnotsurprisingthatitiscalledTheEntertainmentCapitaloftheWorld.ManyfilmsaremadeintheareaofLosAngelescalledHollywood.Millionsofpeoplevisitthearea.NotriptoLosAngelesiscompletewithoutseeingtheword"Hollywood"spelledoutinhugelettersonahillside.
ManymoviestarsliveinLosAngeles.ThecityissometimescalledTinseltown.Thisnicknamecomesfromtheshiny,brightandoftenunrealnatureofHollywoodandthemovieindustry.
AnothernicknameforLosAngelesisLa-LaLand,usingthefirstlettersofLosandAngeles.Thismeansaplacethatisfunandnotserious,andmaybeevenoutoftouchwithreality.
ThecityofLosAngelesispartofLosAngelesCounty.Therearemanysmallercitiesinthecounty.BeverlyHills,withitsrichpeople,isoneofthem.SoisPasadena,withitsRoseParadeeachNewYear'sDay.SoarethecoastalcitiesofSantaMonicaandMalibu,wherepeopleliketoridesurfboardsonthePacificOceanwaves.
Agoodplaceforwatchingunusual-lookingpeopleisVenice,anareaonthewestsideofLosAngeles.AsystemofwaterwaysdesignedaftertheItaliancityofVenicehasbeenbuiltthere.
ManypeopleloveLosAngelesforitswarmsunnyweather,beautifulmountainsandbeaches,andmoviestars.ThatincludesRandyNewman,whosingsabouthishometown.
13.Anicknameofaplacecanhavethefollowingfunctionsexcept______.
A.buildingupidentityB.unitingsurroundingcities
C.bringingpridetothelocalsD.entertainment
14.HowmanynicknameshavebeengiventoLosAngeles
A.7B.6C.5D.4
15.Whichofthefollowingisconveyedinthisarticle?
A.LosAngeleswasbuiltaftertheItaliancityofVenice
B.HollywoodaloneaddsfametoLosAngeles
C.AllthenicknamesincreasethecharmofLosAngeles
D.LosAngelesismostfamousforitsnicknames
第二节阅读七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的五个最佳选项。
注意:
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Rebuildingyourbrokenfriendship
Whenthingsaregoinggreatwithyourfriends,lifeisgood.Whenthingsarenotgoingsogreat,lifeturnsbad.Ifyouaresurethatthefriendshipisimportanttoyou,youwillhavetofixthebrokenfriendship.__16__Followourtipstoseehowitcanbedone.
•__17__
Ifyouthinksheisstillmadandmightgetangrywithyou,orshemightneedmoretimetocalmdown,sendingaletteroremailmightbethebestchoice.Ifyourfriendishurtandexpectinganapologyortohearfromyou,itmightbeagoodideatomakeaphonecallorvisitinperson.
•Examinethecausesofyourbrokenfriendship.
_18_Wasitsomethingoneofyousaidordid,orwasthereafightaboutsomething?
Didsomeonelie?
•Talkwithyourfriend.
Itisveryimportantthatyoustraightenthingsoutwithyourfriendasyouattempttorepairthefriendship._19__Itcanreallyhelpfriendsunderstandwhattheotherpersonisthinkingorfeeling.Besincereandhonestaboutyourfeelings,andyourfriendwilldothesame.
•Leavethefightinthepast.
It’scommonformanypeopletoholdgrudges(怨恨)whenitcomestopastarguments.Ifyouwantyourfriendshiptogetstronger,youhavetoputthefightbehindyou._20__Onlyinthiswaycanyourfriendshiplastlonger.
A.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.
B.Thinkwhatmadeyoubecomefriends.
C.Buthowcanyoufixthebrokenfriendship?
D.Decidehowyouwanttoapproachyourfriend.
E.Opencommunicationisimportanttoanyrelationship.
F.Whenfutureconflictscomeup,don’tbringuptheoldfight.
G.Thinkabouteverythingthatmigh