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广东省中山一中1011学年高二下学期第一次段考英语
中山一中2010-2011学年度第二学期高二级第一次段考
英语试题
第一部分完型填空
ThoughIgrewupasa“citykid”,Ialwayslovedtheoutdoors.Iwouldplay__1__allsummer,climbingtreesandcatchinginsects.Oneday,Inoticedsomethingspinningdownfrommyneighbor’stree.I__2__themupandthrewthemintothe__3__towatchthemspin.Theneighborlady__4__meandcameoutfromherhouse.“Doyouknowwhatthoseare?
”sheasked.Ihadnoidea.“Thosearetheseedsfromthissilvermapletree,”shepointed.
“Seeds?
”Iasked,“Youmeantheylikethe__5__weplantinthegarden?
”“Yes.”ShelaughedIpickedupanotherhandful.__6__,thistimeIexaminedthem__7__.Therewasahardpod(荚)withadelicatewingattachedtooneend.Iranbacktomyyardwiththeseeds.I__8__downinfrontofmymother’sflowerbedandcarefullypoked(捅)arowof__9__afewinchesapartintothesoilwithmyfinger.Ipushedtheseedsintothemandfilledthembackwith__10__.
Iwasveryexcited.I__11__thegardeneverydayforseveralweeks,but__12__happened.Ihadalmost__13__aboutmyexperimentwhenIheardmymomcomplainingaboutthe__14__thathadgrownwhereshewastryingtoplantflowers.Irantofindaneatrowof__15__seedlings,whoseleaveslookedverylikethoseontheneighbor’stree!
1.A.outsideB.insideC.quietlyD.alone
2.A.sweptB.pickedC.putD.cut
3.A.airB.dustbinC.houseD.yard
4.A.greetedB.criticizedC.preventedD.caught
5.A.styleB.kindC.grassD.fruit
6.A.OtherwiseB.BesidesC.HoweverD.Therefore
7.A.closelyB.happilyC.crazilyD.quickly
8.A.layB.calmedC.settledD.sat
9.A.circlesB.wallsC.holesD.wells
10.A.waterB.leavesC.soilD.sands
11.A.checkedB.watchedC.cleanedD.decorated
12.A.anythingB.nothingC.somethingD.everything
13.A.setB.forgottenC.broughtD.thought
14.A.treesB.vegetablesC.flowersD.weeds
15.A.strangeB.identicalC.tallD.special
第二部分语法填空
InAmerica,collegeeducationisontheedgeofabasicchange.Colleges,likenewspapers,willhavearevolution16usingnewwaysofsharinginformationthroughtheInternet.
Therealforceforthechangeisthemarket—onlineclassesarecheaper17(produce).Somecollegeshavealreadybeenexperimenting18newidea.Atthesametime,distance-learningtechnologykeeps19(improve).20,thisdoesn’tjustmeanadifferentwayoflearning;thefunding(提供资金)ofacademicresearchandthecultureofthecollegecouldalso21(affect)greatly.www.k@s@5@高#考#资#源#网
22newspapersanduniversitieshave23(tradition)reliedonsellinginformation.Newspapersusedtotout(吹捧)advertisingspacenexttotheirimportantstories,24nowadvertisersfindthattheircustomersaredisappearing.Colleges25sellinformationwithslightlydifferentpromises---adegree,abetterjobandrichknowledge.
第三部分阅读
A
Yearsago,Ilivedinabuildinginalargecity.Thebuildingnextdoorwasonlyafewfeetawayfrommine.Therewasawomanwholivedthere,whomIhadnevermet,yetIcouldseeherseatedbyherwindoweachafternoon,sewingorreading.
Afterseveralmonthshadgoneby,Ibegantonoticethatherwindowwasdirty.Everythingwasunclearthroughthedirtywindow.Iwouldsaytomyself,“Iwonderwhythatwomandoesn'twashherwindow.Itreallylooksterrible.”
OnebrightmorningIdecidedtocleanmyflat,includingwashingthewindowontheinside.LateintheafternoonwhenIfinishedthecleaning,Isatdownbythewindowwithacupofcoffeeforarest.Whatasurprise!
Acrosstheway,thewomansittingbyherwindowwasclearlyvisible.Herwindowwasclean!
Thenitdawnedonme.Ihadbeencriticizingherdirtywindow,butallthetimeIwaswatchinghersthroughmyowndirtywindow.
Thatwasquiteanimportantlessonforme.HowoftenhadIlookedatandcriticizedothersthroughthedirtywindowofmyheart,throughmyownshortcomings?
Sincethen,wheneverIwantedtojudgesomeone,Iaskedmyselffirst,“AmIlookingathimthroughmyowndirtywindow?
”
ThenItrytocleanthewindowofmyownworldsothatImayseetheworldaboutmemoreclearly.
26.Thewritercouldn'tseeeverythingclearlythroughthewindowbecause.
A.thewoman'swindowwasdirtyB.thewriter'swindowwasdirty
C.thewomanlivednearbyD.thewriterwasnear-sighted
27.Finishingthecleaning,thewriterwassurprisedthat.
A.thewomanwassittingbyherwindowB.thewoman'swindowwasclean
C.thewomandidcleaningintheafternoonD.thewoman'swindowwasstillterrible
28.“…itdawnedonme”probablymeans“”.
A.IbegantounderstanditB.itcheeredmeup
C.IknewitgrewlightD.itbegantogetdark
29.It’sclearthat.
A.thewriterhadnevermetthewomanbeforeB.thewriteroftenwashedthewindow
C.theybothworkedascleanersD.theylivedinasmalltown
30.Fromthepassage,wecanlearn.
A.oneshouldn'tcriticizeothersveryoften
B.oneshouldoftenmakehiswindowsclean
C.onemustjudgehimselfbeforehejudgesothers
D.onemustlookatothersthroughhisdirtywindows
B
Healthypeoplewithstressfuljobswhoworklonghoursbutgetlittlesatisfactionfromwhattheydohavetwicetheriskofdyingfromheartdiseaseassatisfiedemployees,accordingtoastudy.Jobstresshasbeenknowntocauseheartproblemsinpeoplewhoalreadyhavecardiovasculardisease(心血管病).Finnishscientistshavenowshownthateveninhealthypeoplethepressuresofworkcantaketheirtoll.Highbloodpressure,lackofexercise,smokingandbeingoverweightcontributetoheartdisease—aleadingkillerinmanyindustrializedcountries.
ButMikaKivimaki,oftheFinnishInstituteofOccupationalHealth,andhiscolleagues,whostudiedthemedicalhistoriesof812healthyFinnishmenandwomeninametalindustrycompanyover25years,saidjobstressalsoplaysanimportantrole.www.k@s@5@高#考#资#源#网
Workerswhohadthehighestjob-relatedstresslevelsatthestartofthestudyweremorethantwiceaslikelytodieofheartdisease,accordingtothestudypublishedinTheBritishMedicalJournal.Workstressinvolvestoomuchworkaswellasalackofsatisfactionandfeelingundervaluedandunappreciated.Manypeopleworklonghoursbutiftheeffortisrewardingthestressisminimized.
TheBritishHeartFoundationsaidtheresultssupportearlierresearchshowingthatpeopleinjobswithlowcontrol,suchasmanual(体力的)workers,couldbeasgreatriskofheartdiseasethanotheremployees.“Itisadvisableforpeopleotrytominimizelevelsofstressatworkandforemployeestoallowpeopletohavemorecontrolatworkandtoberewardedfortheirsuccesses,”thefoundationsaidinastatement.
31.Healthypeoplemaydiefromheartdiseaseof_________________.
A.toomuchjobstressB.workingtoohard
C.feelingvaluedD.beingsatisfied
32.WhichoneofthefollowingisNOTrightaccordingtothispassage?
A.Highbloodpressureislikelytocauseheartdisease.
B.Beingoverweightmaycauseheartdisease.
C.Jobstressismostlikelytocauseheartdisease.
D.Workinglonghoursmustcauseheartdisease.
33.Theunderlinedword“minimized”inthethirdparagraphmeans“___________”.
A.increasedB.reducedC.raisedD.cured
34.AccordingtoMikaKivimakijobstress____________.
A.isnecessaryifyouworkinametalindustrycompany.
B.playsanimportantpartinthemedicalhistory
C.canalsocauseheartdisease
Dwon’tbringanyriskofheartdisease
35.Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassageisto_______________.
A.advisepeoplenottoworklonghours
B.suggestthateveryonebesatisfiedwitheverything
C.askustolearntoenjoyourselves
D.tellusthatjobstressthreatensourhealthnowadays.
C
TheUnitedNationssaysfortymillionpeopleorsoaroundtheworldwenthungryin2008,mainlybecauseofhigherfoodprices.EarlyestimatesfromtheUNFoodandAgricultureOrganization(FAO)showthat963millionpeopledidnotgetenoughtoeat.
Worldfoodpriceshavedroppedsinceearly2008.Pricesofmajorcropshavedecreasedbymorethanhalffromtheirheightearlierlastyear.Buttheyremainhighcomparedtoearlieryears.ButFAOofficialHafezGhanemsayslowerpriceshavefailedtoendthefoodcrisisinmanypoorcountries.“Formillionsindevelopingcountries,”hesays,“gettingenoughfoodeverydaytoliveanactiveandhealthylifeisadistantdream.”
TheFAOsaysfoodshortageisathreattopeople'shealth.Today,two-thirdsoftheworld'sundernourishedpeopleliveinjustafewcountries.TheseareIndia,theDemocraticRepublicofCongo,Bangladesh,Indonesia,Pakistan,Ethiopiaandsoon.
Areportonfoodinsecuritywarnsthatthecurrenteconomiccrisiscouldsendevenmorepeopleintohungerandpoverty.www.k@s@5@高#考#资#源#网
Insub-SaharanAfrica,thepercentageofthepeoplewhocontinuallygohungryfellfrom34%in1997to30%in2008.ButtheFAOsaysGhanaistheonlycountrythathasreachedtwosetsofhungerreductiontargets.Theseweresetbythe1996WorldFoodSummitandtheMillenniumDevelopmentGoals.ThemainreasonisthegrowthinagriculturalproductioninGhana.
TheFAOsayssomecountriesinSoutheastAsialikeThailandandVietnamhavemadeprogressinhungerreductiongoals.ButSouthAsiaandCentralAsiahaven't,andNorthKoreaisstillinhotwater.
36.WhatFAOofficialHafezGhanemsaysimplies__________
A.it'seasybuttakeslongtoprovidepeoplewithenoughfood
B.enoughfoodcanmakepeoplemoreactiveandhealthier
C.thereisdifficultysolvingthefoodshortageinashorttime
D.peopleindevelopingcountrieswillnevergetenoughfood