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乌鲁木齐高二英语上学期期中试题
新疆乌鲁木齐市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题(无答案)
(满分120,考试时间100分钟)
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(ABC和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
InsideChinaDaily
China,Japaninkfisheryaccord
TheNewChina-JapanFisheryAgreementwillbeputintoeffectstartingJunethisyear,Chinesevice-ministerofagriculture,QiJingfatoldapressconferenceyesterdayinBeijing.
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Offshorefuneral
Theremainsofmorethan500deadwillbescatteredatseathisspringnearthemouthofYangtzeRiverinShanghai.TosavespaceShanghaiofficialsdiscouragedlandburials.
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Theonlywisechoice
Co-operationwiththemainlandforapeacefulreunificationshouldbetheonlywisechoiceforthenewlyelectedTaiwanleader.
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Interestinactivitysuchasfairs,galleriesandexhibitionshascausedtheartmarkettotakeshapeinChina. —Page9
Twosidesofastory.
Thegovernment’seffortstocutthehomeworkburdenofprimaryandmiddleschoolstudentshavedrawnmixedreactions.
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Blind,butnotout.
YangJia,anEnglishprofessorattheChineseAcademyofSciencemeetsthechallengesbroughtbythesuddenlossofhereyesightandcontinuestomakeitinherwork.
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1.Theabovesectionmaypossiblyappearon________ofChinaDaily.
A.thelastpageB.Page5 C.theFrontPageD.Page9
2.Fromthetextwecanlearnthat________.
A.moreandmorepeoplehavebeguntodoartbusiness
B.noonewillbeburiedinthegroundaftertheydieinShanghai
C.ChinesefishermencangofishingfreelyinJapansoon
D.ablindprofessorcanworkbetter
3.WhenyoulookthroughthisissueofChinaDaily,youaresuretofind________.
A.interestingstoriesofartfairs,galleriesandexhibitionsofdifferentshapesinChina
B.howTaiwan’snewleaderwasmade
C.thatpeoplethinkdifferentlyofreducingpupils’burden
D.sadstoriesaboutstudentswithheavyburdeninprimaryandmiddleschools
B
Itisdifficultfordoctorstohelpapersonwithadamagedbrain.Withoutenoughblood,thebrainlivesforonlythreetofiveminutes.Moreoftenthedoctorscan’tfixthedamage.Sometimestheyareafraidtotrysomethingtohelpbecauseitisdangeroustoworkonthebrain.Thedoctorsmightmakethepersonworseifheoperatesonthebrain.
Dr.RobertWhite,afamousprofessoranddoctor,thinksheknowsawaytohelp.Hethinksdoctorsshouldmakethebrainverycold.Ifitisverycold,thebraincanlivewithoutbloodfor30minutes.Thisgivesthedoctoralongertimetodosomethingforthebrain.
Dr.Whitetriedhisideaon13monkeys.Firsthetaughtthemtododifferentjobs,andthenheoperatedonthem.Hemadethemonkeys'bloodgothroughamachine.Themachinecooledtheblood.Thenthemachinesentthebloodbacktothemonkeys'brains.Whenthebrain’stemperaturewas10°C,Dr.Whitestoppedthebloodtothebrain.After30minutesheturnedthebloodbackon.Hewarmedthebloodagain.Aftertheiroperationsthemonkeyswereliketheyhadbeenbefore.Theywerehealthyandbusy.Eachonecouldstilldothejobsthedoctorhadtaughtthem.
4.Thebiggestdifficultyinoperatingonthedamagedbrainisthat_______.
A.theblood-coolingmachinemightbreakdownB.thetimeistooshortfordoctors
C.thepatientsareoftentoonervousD.thedamageisextremelyhardtofix
5.Thebrainoperationwasmadepossiblemainlyby_______.
A.havingthebloodgothroughamachineB.loweringthebrain’stemperature
C.takingthebloodoutofthebrainD.tryingtheoperationonmonkeysfirst
6.WithDr.White’snewidea,theoperationonthedamagedbrain_______.
A.cankeepthepatient’sbrainhealthyB.canhelpmonkeysdodifferentjobs
C.canlastaslongas30minutesD.cankeepthebrain’sbloodwarm
7.Whatistherightorderofthestepsintheoperation?
a.sendthecooledbloodbacktothebrain
b.stopthebloodtothebrain
c.havethebloodcooleddown
d.operateonthebrain
A.b,c,d,aB.a,b,c,dC.c,a,b,dD.c,b,d,a
C
MikeMileshadn'thadastablejobinyears.Hebouncedaroundfromonepositiontoanother,neversurewhenhislastdaywouldbe.Sometimes,helostapositionwithlessthanaday'snotice.Thiswasn'tduetoapoorworkethic—fromarrivingearlytostayinglate,Milessayshedideverythinghecouldtobuildagoodrelationshipwithemployers.ButbecauseMileshadacriminalrecord,hewasalwayscutloosewhenitcametimetoletstaffgo.
Itwasn'tuntilOctober2015,nearlyadecadeafterhisreleasefromprison,thatacousintoldMilesaboutLancasterFoodCompany,alocalbusinessthatfocusesonhiringpeoplereleasedfromprison.Hopingthiswouldclearupwhatfeltlikeathickcloudofuncertaintyoverhisfuture,Milessubmittedanapplication.Hegotaninterview,andhethenbegananewjob.
Miles'scenarioisrareinLancaster,wherethepovertyrateholdssteadyat30%.ThisfigureriledCharlieCrystle,Lancaster'sco-founderandCEO.CrystlewasraisedinLancasterbutleftin1986topurseacollegedegreeandlater,acareerintechnology.Heco-foundedfourtechcompanies,oneofwhichsoldformillionsofdollarsbackin2000.
CrystleisskepticalthatmanyofLancaster'slow-incomeresidentscangetstartedthewayhedid.Hebelievesfoodproductionisakeywaytomeetformeroffenderswhomaylackacollegedegree.Lancasterproducesproductslikebread.Nowadaysthecompanyisrapidlyexpanding;however,atjust16full-timeemployees,includingadministrationandowners,itdoesn'tlowerthecity'spovertyrate.
Crystlesayshewantstoinspireothercompaniestorethinktheircurrentpracticesandstartconversationsaroundminimumwageandemploymentopportunitiesforeveryone,includingex-offenders.DanJurman,whochairsthecity'sCommissiontoCombatPoverty,believesthatCrystle'sbusinessisagreatwaytomakethishappen."Noneofuscanhandletheseissuesalone,"hesaid.
8.Thepurposeofthefirstparagraphistoshow__________.
A.thereasonwhyLancasterFoodCompanywasfounded
B.aman'sdifficultyinlivingastablelife
C.anincreasinglycompetitiveworkplace
D.adecreaseinemploymentopportunities
9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"riled"inParagraph3mostprobablymean?
A.Amused.B.Embarrassed.C.Annoyed.D.Discouraged.
10.WhatwordscanbestdescribeCharlieCrystleaccordingtothetext?
A.Humorous,diligentandambitious.B.Successfulandsociallyresponsible.
C.Outgoing,kindandconsiderate.D.Wealthybutalittlebitgreedy.
11.InDanJurman'sopinion,whatisthebiggestachievementofLancasterFoodCompany?
A.Itcreatesastableenvironmentforpeople.
B.Itgreatlyincreasesemploymentopportunities.
C.Itsuggestsanideaforfightingpoverty.
D.Itprovidesawaytohandleex-offenders.
D
Whenyouturnontheradio,youhearanadvertisement.Whenyouwatchtelevision,youhearandseeanadvertisement.Ifyouturnthepagesofanewspaperormagazine,againyoufindanadvertisement.Ifyouwalkdownthestreet,youseeoneadvertisingboardafteranother.Allday,everyday,peoplewhowanttosellyousomethingcompetetocatchyourattention.Asaresult,advertisementsarealmosteverywhere.
IntheWest,advertisementsarethefuelthatmakesmassmediawork.ManyTVstations,newspapers,magazines,radiostationsareprivatelyowned.Thegovernmentdoesnotgivethemmoney.Sowheredoesthemoneycomefrom?
Fromadvertisements.Withoutadvertisements,therewouldnotbetheseprivatebusinesses.
Haveyoueveraskedyourselfwhatadvertisingis?
Throughtheyears,peoplehavegivendifferentanswerstothequestion.Forsometimeitwasfeltthatadvertisingwasameansof“keepingyournamebeforethepublic.”Andsomepeoplethoughtthatadvertisingwas“truthwelltold.”Nowmoreandmorepeopledescribeitinthisway:
Advertisingisthepaid,nonpersonal,andusuallypersuasivedescriptionofgoods,servicesandideasbyidentifiedsponsors(明确的出资者)throughvariousmedia.
First,advertisingisusuallypaidfor.Varioussponsorspayfortheadvertisementswesee,read,andhearoverthevariousmedia.Second,advertisingisnonpersonal.Itisnotfacetofacecommunication.Althoughyoumayfeelthatamessageinacertainadvertisementisaimeddirectlyatyou,inreality,itisdirectedatlargegroupsofpeople.Third,advertisingisusuallypersuasive.Directlyorindirectlyittellspeopletodosomething.Alladvertisementstrytomakepeoplebelievethattheproduct,idea,orserviceadvertisedcandogoodtothem.Fourth,thesponsoroftheadvertisementmustbeidentified.Fromtheadvertisement,wecanseeifthesponsorisacompany,oranorganization,oranindividual.Fifth,advertisingreachesusthroughtraditionalandnontraditionalmassmedia.Includedinthetraditionalmediaarenewspapers,magazines,radio,television,andfilms.Nontraditionalmediaincludethemail,matchboxcovers,andbillboards.
12.Theexistenceoftheprivatelyownedmassmediadependsfinanciallyon .
A.theaudienceB.thegovernment
C.theirowners'familiesD.advertisements
13.Accordingtothepassage,whoaremostprobablypayingfortheadvertisements?
A.Organizations.B.Individuals.
C.Companies.D.Alloftheabove.
14.Whichofthefollowingisconsiderednontraditionalmassmedia?
A.Themail. B.Magazines
C.Films.D.Newspapers
15.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthefeaturesof
advertisementsisNOTtrue?
A.Advertising