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湖北省荆州市学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题1
【全国市级联考】湖北省荆州市2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题
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Yourkidsmightbereadyforabreakfromschoolbuttheideaofbeingathomeforthreeweekslosesitsmagic.LuckyforusPortlanders,thecityhasnoshortageofawesomewintercampsforkids.
TrackersEarth
Forwinterbreak,Trackersisofferingseveralone-dayoutdoorandcraftcamps.Thehardpartwillbechoosingbetweensomanyfunoptions:
“NinjasSaveChristmas?
”Or“HereWeGoAWaffling-CarolingandWaffles?
”
Details:
$70.Dec.23,27,30,31;Jan.2,3.(Ages4-14)
Address:
5040SEMilwaukieAve.
Tel:
503-345-3312
AudubonSociety
Yourkidsdon’thavetobespecificallybird-crazytoappreciatetheAudubonSociety’sone-daywintercamps.Theclassesallhaveabroadnaturefocus,includingeverythingfromducksfortheyoungersettointroducingolderkidstobats,wolvesandwildliferescuework.
Details:
$65,Dec,2S,24,26-31;Jan,J-3(Ages6-14)
Address:
5151NWCornellRd.
Tel:
971-222-6120
OregonMuseumofScienceandIndustry(OMSI)
WhenyourkidsstarttogetboredwithhisorherownLegos(乐高玩具)-yes,itoccasionallydocshappen-checkoutOMSI’sone-dayLegoandMuseumExperience,afulldayofhands-onLegoactivitiesinoneofthecity’smostfun,family-friendlymuseums.
Details:
$49.ClassesofferedthroughoutDecemberandJanuary,(Ages7-10)
Address:
1945SEWaterAve.
Tel:
800-955-6674
TheChildren’sGym
Yourkidsdefinitelywon’tcomplainofbeingboredatChildren’sGym’sWinterSportsCamps.From9:
0-5:
30,they’lldeveloptheirgymnasticsskillsonthecenter’sexcellentequipment,thensqueezeinalittlerockclimbingandfieldgames.
Details:
$60/day;Dec.23,26,and27;Jan.2and3.(Ages3-14)
Address:
1625NESandyBlvd.
Tel:
503-249-5867
1.Whichnumbershouldyoucallifyouarelookingforaone-daycamponJanuary5?
A.503-249-5867B.800-955-6674
C.971-222-6120D.503-345-3312
2.Forayounganimallover,he/sheismostprobablyinterestedtogoto.
A.TheChildren’sGymB.TrackersEarth
C.AudubonSocietyD.OregonMuseumofScienceandIndustry
3.Thispassageisintendedfor.
A.highschoolteachersB.parents
C.camporganizersD.youngkids
Lastweek,mygranddaughterstartedkindergarten,andIwishedhereverysuccess.Butpartofmedidn’t.IactuallywantedhertofailinsomewaysbecauseIbelievethatfailurecanbegoodforourlearningprocess.Successisprovingthatyoucandosomethingthatyoualreadyknowyoucando,ordoingsomethingcorrectlythefirsttime,whichcanoftenbeaproblematicvictory.First-timesuccessisusuallyaluck.First-timefailure,however,issupposedtobethenaturalorderofthings.Failureishowwelearn.
InAfricatheydescribeagoodcookas“shewhohasbrokenmanypots”.Ifyou’vespentenoughtimeinthekitchentohavebrokenalotofpots,probablyyouknowafairamountaboutcooking.Ioncehaddinnerwithagroupofcooks,andtheyspenttimecomparingknifewoundsandbumscars.Theyknewhowmuchtheirfailuresgavethem.
Iearnmylivingbywritingadailynewspapercolumn.EachweekIknowthatonecolumnIwriteisgoingtobetheworstcolumn.Itrymybesteveryday.Ihavelearnedtolovethatcolumn.AsuccessfulcolumnusuallymeansthatIamdiscussingmyfamiliartopic,writinginastyleIamusedtoorsayingthesamethingsasanyoneelsebutinabetterway.
Myyoungerdaughterisatrapezeartist(荡秋千演员).Shespentthreeyearspracticingashow,andshediditsuccessfullyforyears.Therewasnoreasonforhertochangeitbutshedidanyway.Shesaidshewasnolongerlearninganythingnewandshewasbored.Sheriskedfailureandgreatpublicembarrassmentinordertofeedhersoul.
Mygranddaughterisaperfectionist.Shewillfeelherfailures,andIwillwanttocomforther.ButIwillalso,Ihope,remindherofwhatshelearned,andhowshecandobetternexttime.
4.Whydidtheauthorwanthisgranddaughtertofail?
A.Shewouldlearnmorefromfailure.
B.Hewantedhertobestrongenoughtofacehardships.
C.It,simpossibletodoeverythingsuccessfully.
D.Successisboringthoughgood.
5.Thewritertalkedabouthisownexperiencetoshowthat.
A.weshouldtryeverypossiblewaytoavoidfailure
B.thethoughtoffailurewillmakehimworkevenharder
C.pastfailuresmadehimdarenottakerisksinwriting
D.wecannotdependonlucktoliveagoodlife
6.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardhisdaughterchanginghershow?
A.Negative.B.Worried.
C.Anxious.D.Positive.
7.Theauthordevelopsthearticlemainlyby.
A.givingexamples
B.followingthetimeorder
C.comparingdifferentopinions
D.givingacauseandanalyzingitseffects
Earlierthismonth,theUniversityofGlasgowinScotlandlaunchedacourseentitled:
TheSimpsonsIntroducePhilosophy(哲学).Thecourse’saimistoeasestudentsintot