黑龙江省齐齐哈尔市第八中学学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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黑龙江省齐齐哈尔市第八中学学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

2018——2019学年度上学期期末考试高二英语试题

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分。

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第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Thefirstdayofschoolourprofessorchallengedustogettoknowsomeonewedidn’tknow.Iturnedaroundtofindawrinkled（有皱纹的）oldlady.Shesaid,“Hihandsome.MynameisRose.I’m87yearsold.CanIgiveyouahug?

”Ilaughedandenthusiasticallyresponded,“Ofcourseyoumay!

”,andshegavemeagiantsqueeze.“Whyareyouincollegeatsuchayoung,innocentage?

”Iasked.Iwascuriouswhatmayhavemotivatedhertobetakingonthischallengeatherage.

“IalwaysdreamedofhavingacollegeeducationandnowIamgettingone!

”shetoldme.Afterclasswesharedachocolatemilkshake.Webecameinstantfriends.Everydayforthenextthreemonths,wewouldleaveclasstogetherandtalknon-stop.Overthecourseoftheyear,Rosebecameacampusstarandsheeasilymadefriendswherevershewent.

AttheendofthetermweinvitedRosetospeakatourfootballbanquet（宴会）.I’llneverforgetwhatshetaughtus.Sheclearedherthroatandbegan,“wedonotstopplayingbecauseweareold;wegrowoldbecausewestopplaying.Ifyouare19yearsoldandlieinbedforonefullyearanddon’tdooneproductivething,youwillturn20yearsold.IfIam87yearsoldandstayinbedforayearandneverdoanything,Iwillturn88.anybodycangrowolder.Thatdoesn’ttakeanytalentorability.Theideaistogrowupbyalwaysfindingtheopportunityinchangeandhavenoregrets.”

Attheyear’sendRosefinishedthecollegedegree.Oneweekaftergraduation,Rosediedpeacefullyinhersleep.Over2000collegestudentsattendedherfuneralinhonorofthewonderfulwomanwhotaughtbyexamplethatit’snevertoolatetobeallyoucanpossiblybe.

1.WheredidtheauthorfirstgettoknowRose?

A.inacaféB.inclassC.atabanquetD.inthelibrary

2.WhatdidRosewanttodothroughherspeech?

A.Expressgratefulnessforhereducation.

B.Shareherambitionwithothers.

C.Encouragehercollegemates.

D.Showherspeakingskills.

3.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofRose?

A.energeticandcaringB.positiveandadmirable

C.curiousandfriendlyD.selfishandenthusiastic

4.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.AForeverFriendB.MemoryofCollegeLife

C.WeAllGrowOlderD.NeverTooLatetoDream

B

 April15thmarksthe102ndanniversaryofthesinkingoftheTitanic.The11-storeyshipwasnotjustverylarge,butalsounusuallyluxurious（豪华）.ItisthereforenotsurprisingthatthesinkingoftheTitaniccontinuestoattracttheinterestofpeopleofallages,eventoday.

Overtheyears,therehavebeenmanybooksaboutthistragedy.However,veryfewhavebeenwrittenfromtheperspective（视角）oftheyoungpassengers.ThisiswhyISurvivedtheSinkingoftheTitanic,1912byLaurenTarshisisfunanddifferent.Theauthorusesfactsfromtherealtragedyandmakesupaheart-stoppingadventurestorystarringasmartandbraveboyGeorgeCalder.AfterspendinganexcitingvacationinEnglandwiththeirAuntDaisy,ten-year-oldGorgeandhislittlesisterPhoebe,wereheadinghometoAmerica,aboardthegreatestshiponearth,theTitanic!

ThenonthenightofApril14th,thefirstsignofdisasterappeared---theluxuryshiphitahugeiceberg.ButgiventhateverybodyintheworldknewthattheTitanicwasunsinkable,therewasverylittlecauseforpanic.Theywereallconfidentthattheship'sengineerswouldbeabletorepairthe"slight"damagethathadbeencausedbytheiceberg.

This,ofcourse,turnedouttobeuntrue.WithinafewhourstheTitanicwasnotonlysinking,butfasterthanmostpeoplehadtimetoreact.Addedtothiswasthefactthattherewerenotenoughlifeboatstotakeallthepassengerstoshore.Ifthatwasnotenough,whentheemergencycalltogetonthedeckcame,GorgerealizedthathissisterPhoebewasmissing.

WillGeorgebeabletofindhissisterandhelphergettoshore?

Tofindout,besuretoreadISurvivedtheSinkingoftheTitanic,1912.

5.WhoisthemaincharacterofISurvivedtheSinkingoftheTitanic,1912?

A.LaurenTarshisB.DaisyC.GeorgeCalderD.Phoebe

6.Whatcanbelearntaboutthebook?

A.itattractspeopleofallages

B.ittellsanadventurestory

C.itwasfinishedin1912inAmerica

D.itwaswrittenbyayoungpassenger

7.Whathappenedthemomenttheshiphitahugeiceberg?

A.theshipwasn’tseriouslydamaged

B.GeorgerealizedPhoebewasmissing

C.theshipsankimmediately

D.thepassengersweren’tworriedatall

8.Whatmadeitmoredifficultforallthepassengerstosurvive?

A.thelackoflifeboatsB.theunskilledengineers

C.noemergencycallD.thedisordercausedbypanic

C

 Howtolookgoodinaphoto?

　　Whatshouldyoudoifyouwanttohaveanicephototaken?

Whetherit'sworkorfun,themostimportantthingislighting．Ifyougetbadlighting,youwilllookbad,too．Knowwherethelightis．Youdon'twantitbelowyouoraboveyou,youwantittoshinedirectlyatyou．              

　　Thekeythingisnoshadow．Ifyouarebeingphotographedoutside,doitinthemorning,orwaittillthe2o'clockshadowhaspassed．Alsodon'tletpicturesinthemagazinesstressyouout—allthepicturesaretakenbygreatphotographers．Andallthefaceshavehadpimples（丘疹，粉刺） takenoutbycomputers．                                                                           

　　Tipyourheadandlearnwhatanglesworkwithyourface;everyoneisdifferent．Soyouhavetolearnwhatsuitsyou．YoucanpracticeinPhotoBoothforaslongasitisyourturn,tolearnwhatanglessuityourface．Tipyournecktomakeitlooklonger,makeeyecontactwiththecamera．Noonecanlookbadiftheysmile．                                                        

　　Forlonglegs,pointonelegintocenteroftheframeandgetthephotographertoshootlookingupyourbody．

　　Forjustlegshots,lieupsidedownandraiselegsintheairforthebestangle．Andyourlegswilllookthinnerandbeinbettershape．

Keepshouldersback．                                                                      

　　Alwayshavemouthslightlyopen,enoughtoputapennybetweenyourlips,asthiswill makeyourlipslookfuller．                                                                    

　　 Loweryoureyesandthenlookupjustasshutter（快门）isclickedforfulleyes．

　　 Deleteanyevidenceofalessthanperfectphotogenicmoment,everyonehasoffdays．

9．Ifyouwanttolookgoodinaphoto,thelightshouldbe______．

 A．belowyou          B．aboveyou C．directlyatyou     D．rightbehindyou

10．Accordingtothepassage,weshouldconsiderallEXCEPT______．

  A．light          B．shadow   C．angles            D．photographers

11．Whatadvicedoestheauthorgiveontakingphotos?

 A．Raiselegsonthewall．               B．Lookdown．

 C．Keepshouldersback．                 D．Putapennybetweenlips．

D

AmericanLaMarBaylorspendsmostofhistimeinNewYorkCity,workingasaperformerintheBroadwaymusical—TheLionKing.Butsince2011,hehasalsospentweeksinKigali,thecapitalofRwanda（卢旺达）.There,heteachesdancetoboyswholiveonthestreet.HisteachingispartofaneffortbytheRebeccaDavisDanceCompany.Theprojecthelpsyoungpeoplelearnmoreaboutdanceandlearnhowtobehaveinaclassroomenvironment.

LaMarBaylordescribeshisstudentsasgenocide（种族屠杀）survivors.Theyhavelostalloftheirfamilies,someevenhavebeeninprison.“Theyhavebeenthroughthingsthatnooneshouldeverhavetogothrough,”saidBaylor.Danceclassesprovidethechildrenwithstructuredlearningandself-expressionthatthey’veneverhadbefore.Theycanalsotakeclassesininformationandtechnologyaftertheyhavelearnedtoattendclassesandfollowdirections.

Boyswhohavedonebestintheclasseswinscholarships,andaresenttotheSunriseBoardingSchool.About30boyshavewonthiskindoffinancialaid.Allthestudentsaremale,becausefewgirlsinRwandalivefreelyonthestreet.

TheRwandaprogramisthelargestonesetupbytheRebeccaDavisDanceCompany,foundedanddirectedbyRebeccaDavis.Ms.DavishasalsosetupdanceprogramsinBosnia-HerzegovinaandGuinea.About2,000childreninthethreecountrieshavetakenpartintheprojectsinceitwaslaunchedin2010.

AsforLaMarBaylor,heknowsfromhisownexperiencehowdancecanleadtoabetterlife.HeisfromCamden,NewJersey.CamdenhassometimesbeencalledAmerica’spoorestandmostdangerouscity.Mr.BaylorsaysthatgrowingupinCamden,ittookalongtimeforhimtofindoutwhathewantedtodo.Henowthanksdancingsavedhislife.

12.WhatdoweknowaboutLaMarBayloraccordingtothetext?

A.HespendsmostofhistimeinRwanda.

B.HeisdirectorofthemusicalTheLionKing.

C.Hehimselfgrewupinapoorenvironment.

D.HestartedtheRwandaProgramonhisown.

13.ItcanbelearnedfromthetextthatthechildreninRwanda        .

A.havegonethroughtoughtimesB.havecommittedviolentcrimes

C.workedhardtowinscholarshipD.forcedmainlyondancing

14.Inhowmanycountriesarethedanceprogramslaunched?

A.Two             B.Three               C.Four            D.Five

15.Whatcanbethemainideaofthetext?

A.Danceoffersstreetchildrenpathtoeducation.

B.ThelargestdanceprojectwassetupinGuinea.

C.Educationisimportanttostreetchildren.

D.Whereyougrowupdecideswhatyouare.

第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

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