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高二第一学期英语综合测试题基础实用
高二第一学期英语综合测试题(基础、实用)
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Homes&Gardens
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Establishedforover80years,Homes&Gardenshasalwaysbeenengagingandaccessible.Deliveringinspirationaldecoratingthroughreal-lifestoriesandbeautifulphotography,itistheultimatesourcebookofbeautifulideasanddetailedinformation,andinspiresitsreaderstobecometheirowninteriordesigners.
Delicious
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£29.99
Whetheryouarepassionateaboutcookingandentertaining,orsimplylovefood,Deliciousisthemagazineforyou.Everymonthit’spackedwithmouth-wateringrecipes,includingmenusfromJamieOliver,tastymid-weeksuppersandchildren’smealideas.
Mother&Baby
12mths:
£19.50
Mother&BabyistheUK’sbestsellingparentingmagazine,andisfullofinformationonpregnancy,birthandcaringforyourbaby.Mother&Babyhasover40yearsofexperienceonadvisingmothershowtocarefortheirbabiesandisawelllovedandtrustedbrand.
TIME
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TIMEbringsyouthepickofthemostinterestingandrelevantnewstories,deliveringaccurateknowledgeatalltimesonalltopics,whichallowsyoutoanticipatetrends.Withmorethan30millioneagerreaderseveryweek,canyouaffordnottotakeTIME?
ONTHEWHEEL
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£55.00
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1.MrsSmithhasababyofonlythreeandshelikestomakeherhomeunique,soshemaybeinterestedin_______.
A.TIMEandDelicious
B.DeliciousandMother&Baby
C.TIMEandONTHEWHEEL
D.Homes&GardensandMother&Baby
2.Thosewhowanttolearnaboutthelatestchangesindifferentfieldswillprobablychoose_______.
A.Homes&GardensB.DeliciousC.TIMED.ONTHEWHEEL
3.Whatisthepurposeinwritingthispassage?
A.Togetmorereaderstosubscribetothesemagazines.
B.Tointroducethesemagazinestoreaders.
C.Totalkaboutthecontentsofthesemagazines.
D.Toencouragereaderstoreadasmuchaspossible.
B
Therewasoncean11-year-oldboywhowentfishingeverytimehewenttoanislandinthemiddleofaNewHampshirelake.
Onthedaybeforebass(巴斯鱼)seasonopened,heandhisfatherwerefishingearlyintheevening,catchingotherfishwithworms.Thenhetiedonasmallsilverlure(鱼饵)andputitintothelake.Suddenlytheboyfeltsomethingverybigpullingonthelure.Hisfatherwatchedwithadmirationastheboyskillfullybroughtthefishbesidethebank.Finallyheliftedthetiredfishfromthewater.Itwasthelargestonehehadeverseen,butitwasabass.
Theboyandhisfatherlookedatthebigfish.Thefatherlitamatchandlookedathiswatch.Itwas10pm—twohoursbeforetheseasonopened.Helookedatthefish,thenattheboy. “You’llhavetoputitback,son,”hesaid.
“Dad!
”criedtheboy.“Therewillbeotherfish,”saidhisfather.“Notasbigasthisone,”criedtheboy.Helookedaroundthelake.Nootherfishermenorboatscouldbeseeninthemoonlight.Helookedagainathisfather.
Eventhoughnoonehadseenthem,norcouldanyoneeverknowwhattimehehadcaughtthefish,theboycouldtellfromhisfather’svoicethatthedecisioncouldn’tbechanged.Hethrewthehugebassintotheblackwater.
Thebigfishdisappeared.Theboythoughtthathewouldneveragainseesuchabigfish.
Thatwas34yearsago.TodaytheboyisasuccessfularchitectinNewYorkCity.Heoftentakeshisownsonanddaughterstofishatthesameplace.
Andhewasright.Hehasneveragaincaughtsuchalargefishastheonehegotthatnightlongago.Buthedoesseethatsamefish...againandagain...everytimehehasanethical(道德的)decisiontomake.For,ashisfatherhadtaughthim,ethicsaresimplemattersofrightandwrong.Itisonlythepracticeofethicsthatisdifficult.
4.Howdidthefatherfeelwhenhesawhissonskillfullypullingabigfishoutofthewater?
A.Delighted.B.Nervous.C.Embarrassed.D.Shocked.
5.Whathappenedwhenitbecameclearthatthebigfishwasabass?
A.Theboyandhisfatherdiscussedwhattodowiththebigfish.
B.Theboythrewthebassbackintothewaterwillingly.
C.Thefathermadeadecisionthatthefishmustbesetfree.
D.Theyworriedotherfishermenmightknowwhattheyhaddone.
6.Fromthetextweknowthat .
A.thefatherdidn’tlovehisson
B.thefatheralwaysdisagreedwithhisson
C.thefatherdislikedthehugefish
D.thefatherwasfirmandstubborn
7.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowinthestory?
A.Anethicaldecisionisnotdifficulttomake.
B.Itiseasytosaysomething,butdifficulttodo.
C.Itishardtotellrightfromwrongsometimes.
D.Fishinghelpsyoutomakerightethicaldecisions.
C
ThefatherofthreerevealedontheTodayShowthathischildrenJenniferandRorywerenotallowedphonesuntiltheirthirteenthbirthdayandhisyoungestdaughterwasstillwaitingforone.“We’vechoseninourfamilythatit’s13whereyougetaphone,”theself-madebillionaireexplained.
Hesaidasaresulthiskidsoftenreturnedhomefromschoolcomplaining,“Alltheotherkidshaveit.Wearetheonlyoneswithoutit,it’ssoembarrassing.”Askedifhekeptpasswordstohissonanddaughters’emailandFaceBookaccounts,Mr.Gatessaidthathedidn’tforJennifer,16,whohedescribedas“independent”.Headmittedthatmonitoringonlineactivityis“averytrickyissueforparentsnow.”
DespitetheirvastwealthMr.andMrs.Gates,wholiveinLakeMedina,justoutsideSeattle,Washington,havesaidtheywanttogivetheirchildrenasnormalanupbringing(教养)aspossible.
Itwaspreviouslyreportedthattheiryoungstershadtocompletehouseholdchores(杂务)andweregivenamodestamountofpocketmoney.
Andin2010Mr.Gatessaidthatheintendedtogivemostofhis$61billionfortuneawayratherthanhanditdown.“Thatwouldn’tbegoodeitherformykidsorsociety,”hesaid.
AlsoduringtheTodayinterviewwithMr.Gates,whosteppeddownfromMicrosoftin2008toconcentrateoncharity,saidthathelpingothersgavehimthesameenergyascreatingsoftware.
Whatyoureallyfeeliswhatyou’veachieved.Ifapieceofsoftwaregetsoutthereandlotsofpeopleloveit----itletsthemgettheirworkdoneinbetterways----that’sexciting,heexplained.
Mr.Gateswaspreviouslytherichestmanintheworld,buthegotshifteddownaspotin2010afterhedecidedtogiveaway$28billiontocharity.
8.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Gates’kidsaregivenalotofpocketmoney.
B.Gatesalwayskeepspasswordstohisyoungsters.
C.Gatesintendstoraisehischildrenlikeordinarypeople.
D.Gatesthinks16isaproperageforachild’sfirstcellphone.
9.BillGatesholdstheviewthat________.
A.helpingothersbringshimmorepleasurethandevelopingsoftware.
B.monitoringonlineactivityiseasyforparents.
C.itwouldn’tbegoodtogivemostofhisfortuneaway.
D.it’sgreattocreateapopularproduct.
10.ThelastparagraphsuggeststhatGates_________.
A.sufferedagreatlossinhisbusiness
B.rankedsecondin2010afterhisdonation
C.didn’tdonateanythinguntil2010
D.isn’tamongthewealthiestmenintheworld
11.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.BillGates’SkillsofFatherhood.
B.TheThreeChildrenoftheRichestMan.
C.TheVastWealthoftheMicrosoftFounder.
D.TheKindnessoftheSelf-madeBillionaire.
D
Perhapsthemostfamoustheory,thestudyofbodymovement,wassuggestedbyProfessorRayBirdwhistell.Hebelievesthatphysicalappearanceisoftenculturallyprogrammed.Inotherwords,welearnourlooks---wearenotbornwiththem.
Ababyhasgenerallyinformedfacefeatures.Ababy,accordingtoBirdwhistell,learnswheretosettheeyebrowsbylookingatthosearound---familyandfriends.ThishelpsexplainwhythepeopleofsomeareasoftheUSlooksmuchalike.
NewEnglandersorSouthernershavecertaincommonfacefeaturesthatcannotbeexplainedbygenetics(遗传学).Theexactshapeofthemouthisnotsetatbirth,itislearnedafter.Infact,thefinalmouthshapeisnotformeduntilwellafternewteethareset.Formany,thiscanbewellintogrown-ups.Ahusbandandwifetogetherforalongtimeoftencometolooksomewhatalike.Welearnourlooksfromthosearoundus.
Thisisperhapswhyinasinglecountrythereareareaswherepeoplesmilemorethanthoseinotherareas.IntheUS,forexample,thesouthisthepartofthecountrywherethepeoplesmilemostfrequently.InNewEnglandtheysmileless,andinthewesternpartofNewYorkStatesstillless.ManysouthernersfindcitiessuchasNewYorkcoldandunfriendly,partlybecausepeopleinMadisonAvenuesmilelessthanpeopleonPeachtreeStreetinAtlanta,Georgia.Peopleinlargelypopulatedareasalsosmileandgreeteachotherinpubliclessthanpeopleinsmalltownsdo.
12.RayBirdwhistellbelievesthatphysicalappearance___________.
A.haslittletodowithcultureB.hasmuchtodowithculture
C.iseverchangingD.isdifferentfromplacetoplace
13.Accordingtothepassage,thefinalmouthshapeisformed_________.
A.beforebirthB.assoonasone’steetharenewlyset
C.sometimeafternewteetharesetD.around15yearsold
14.RayBirdwhistellcantellwhatareaoftheUSapersonisfromby_______.
A.howmuchheorshesmilesB.howheorsheraisehisorhereyebrows
C.whatheorshelikesbestD.thewayheorshe