辽宁省沈阳市郊联体学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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辽宁省沈阳市郊联体学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题

辽宁省沈阳市郊联体2020-2021学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题

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一、阅读选择

Areyouinterestedinstudentsinothercountries?

Dotheyalsohavesomuchhomeworklikeyou?

Whatdotheydointheirsparetime?

OnApril8,areportcameoutonthelivesofhighschoolstudentsinChina,Japan,SouthKoreaandtheUS.Itsurveyedaround6,200studentsfromthefourcountrieslastyear.Youwillfindtheanswerstomanyofyourquestionsinthisreport.

Whostudyhardest?

Chinesestudentsspendthemosttimestudying.NearlyhalfofChinesestudents（48.65%）spendmorethantwohoursontheirhomeworkeveryday.That’smuchmorethanstudentsoftheUS（26.4%）,Japan（8.2%）andSouthKorea（5.2%）.

Whosleepmostofteninclass?

Japanesestudentsfallasleepinclassmostoften.About45%ofthemsaidtheysometimessleepinclass.InSouthKorea,it’s32%;intheUS,21%;and5%inChina.

Whoarethemostdistracted?

Americanstudentsarethemostactiveinclass,butalsothemostdistracted.64.2%saidtheychatwithfriendsinclass;46.9%saidtheyeatsnacksinclass;and38.9%saidtheysendemailsorreadstorybooksinclass.

Whatdotheydoafterschool?

Intheirsparetime,mostChinesestudentsstudyorsurftheInternet.MostAmericanstudentsgoouttoplaywiththeirfriends.MostJapanesestudentsdophysicalexercise.MostKoreanstudentswatchTV.

1．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A．Theeducationtipsforparents.B．Thesuggestionsfromteachers.

C．Thelivesofhighschoolstudents.D．Theschoolsofdifferentcountres.

2．Whoaretheleasthard-workingatschoolaccordingtothesurvey?

A．SouthKoreanstudents.B．Chinesestudents.

C．Japanesestudents.D．Americanstudents.

3．WhatdomostJapanesedoafterschool?

A．GoshoppingB．Dophysicalexercise.

C．SurftheInternet.D．Sleepathome

4．Whoarethemosteasilyaffectedbyotherpersonsorthingsinclassaccordingtothesurvey?

A．SouthKoreanstudents.B．Chinesestudents.

C．Japanesestudents.D．Americanstudents.

Stay-at-homekidsarenamed“generationnini”inSpain.Theyarethoseadultswhostillliveathomeandareneitherworkingnorstudying.ButtheproblemisnotlimitedtoSpain.Itisaworldwideproblem.

InItaly,theyareknownas“bamboccioni”orbigbabies.Therenearly60percentof18-34-year-oldadultsstillliveintheirparents’home,upfromalmost50percentsince1983.Oncekepttherebythelovefortheirmama’shome-cookedfood,theeconomiccrisis（经济危机）hasseenariseinadultsleftunabletoholddownasteadyjoboraffordahomeoftheirown.Lastyear,anItaliangovernmentministeradmittedthathismotherwashedhisclothesandmadethebedforhimuntilhewas30.HedemandedalawforcingyoungItalianstoleavetheirparents’homeat18tostopthembecominghopelesslydependentontheirparents.

IntheUK,thegovernmenthasmadethetermNEETS---notinemployment,educationortrainingforthesechildren.InEnglandalonethepercentofNEETSaged19-24surgedto18.8percentoftheagegroup-inthelastquarterof2010,up1.4percentonthesameperiodayearbefore.ThenumberofBritishmenintheir20slivingwiththeirparentshasrisenfrom59percentto80percentinthepast15years,whilethenumberofwomenhasrisenfrom41percentto50percent.Theaverageageofthefirst-timehousebuyersisnow38.

IntheUS,theproblemisknownasthe“fullnestsyndrome（综合症）”.Adultsthereareleftstrugglingtosupportadultchildrenwhohavestayedathomewithstudentdebtsandfacingfewjobopportunitiesinaweakeconomy.ArecentstudyshowedalmostathirdofAmericanadultsaged34andunderarelivingwiththeirparents

5．“Bigbabies”mentionedinParagraph2referstothoseadultswho______.

A．arepoorlyeducatedB．arenotassmartasothers

C．losetheirjobinthebadeconomyD．dependontheirparentsforaliving

6．TheItaliangovernmentministerthinksthat______.

A．parentsshouldmaketheirchildrenfeelhopeless

B．youngpeopleshouldliveontheirownafter18

C．parentsshouldnevermakethebedfortheirchildren

D．itisOKforadultchildrentolivewiththeirparents

7．Theunderlinedword“surged”inparagraph3canbereplacedby______.

A．jumpedB．reduced

C．recoveredD．moved

8．Whatdoesthelastparagraphtellus?

______

A．SomeAmericanadultchildrenarecausingtroublefortheirparents

B．Americanparentsarehappytolivewiththeirchildren

C．Americahasthemostadultchildrencomparedwithothercountries

D．ItisatraditionforadultchildrentolivewiththeirparentsinAmerica

ForyearsIwantedaflowergarden.ButthenwehadMatthew.AndMarvin.Andthetwins,AlisaandAlan.AndthenHelen.Iwastoobusyraisingthemtogrowagarden.

Moneywaslimited,aswellastime.Oftenwhenmychildrenwerelittle,oneofthemwouldwantsomethingthatcosttoomuch,andI’dhavetosay,“Doyouseeamoneytreeoutside?

Moneydoesn’tgrowontrees,youknow.”

Finally,allfivegotthroughhighschoolandcollegeandwereoffontheirown.Istartedthinkingagainabouthavingagarden.Iwasn’tsure,though,Imean,gardensdocostmoney.

Then,onespringmorning,onMother’sDay,Iwasworkinginmykitchen.Suddenly,Irealizedthatcarsweretootingtheirhornsastheydroveby.Ilookedoutofthewindowandtherewasanewtree,plantedrightinmyyard.Ithoughtitmustbeaweepingwillow,becauseIsawthingsblowingaroundonallitsbranches.

Therewasamoneytreeinmyyard!

Itwastrue!

Thereweredollarbills,onehundredofthem,tapedalloverthattree.Therewasalsoanoteattached:

“IOUeighthoursofdiggingtime.Love.Marvin.”

Marvinkepthispromise,too.Hedugupaniceten-by-fifteenfootbedforme.Andmyotherchildrenboughtmetools,ornaments,atrellis,asunflowersteppingstoneandgardeningbooks.

Thatwasthreeyearsago.Mygarden’snowverypretty,justlikeIwanted.WhenIgooutandweedortendmyflowers,Idon’tseemtomissmychildrenasmuchasIoncedid.Itfeelsliketheyarerighttherewithme.Ithinkaboutwhatmychildrendidforme,andIgettearsinmyeyeseverytime.

I’mstillnotsurethatmoneygrowsontrees.ButIknowlovedoes!

9．Theauthorwasn’tabletohaveagardenformanyyearsbecause______

A．therewasnospaceforitinherhouse

B．herchildrendidn’tlikeitinthehouse

C．shehadnotimeforitwithfivechildrentoraise

D．shecouldn’taffordthetimeandmoney

10．Theunderlinedsentenceprobablymeans______

A．therearenomoneytreesintheworld

B．theycangetmoneyeasily

C．it’snoteasytoearnmoney

D．theycangetsomemoneybyaccident

11．Theauthordoesn’tseemtomissherchildrenasmuchasbeforebecause______

A．thechildrenhavegrownupanddon’tneedtobetakencareof

B．shehasdevotedallhertimetothegarden

C．sheisangrywithherchildren

D．seeingthegardeneverydayremindsherofallthechildrenhavingdoneforher

12．Thebesttitleofthepassageshouldbe______

A．MyMoneyTreeB．MyPrettyGarden

C．TheGiftonMother’sDayD．MyFiveChildren

AnewreportfromtheInternationalBarAssociation（IBA）suggestsmachineswillmostlylikelyreplacehumansinagrowingnumberofoccupations.Oneoftheauthorsofthereport,GerlindWisskirchen,believesthatgovernmentsneedtointroducehumanquotas（配额）insomesectorsinordertoprotectjobs.

Thereportsuggeststhatthejobsatriskarecommonones,suchasaccountantsandlawyers.Financialservicesaremoreatriskthanlegalrolesthough,asalgorithms（计算机程序）areeasierforacomputertosolvewhencomparedtokeepingclientrelationshipsandmakingnewlaws.Simplephysicalworkisalsointhefiringline,theauthorsmention.

Astheworldpopulationheadstoward7to10billion,futuristMorrisMiselowskisays,“Iamnotsurethatthisnine-to-five,MondaytoFridayworkasweunderstandit,willcontinueformanyofusforthenextcoupleofdecades.”Heforecaststhatthebiggestchangeswillbeashift（转变）awayfromthetraditionalworktime.

“Artificialintelligence（AI）（人工智能）…andallsortsofnewtechnologiesarejustabouttohappen;allofthat’sgoingtochangewhere,howandwhenwedowork.”

MsWissfikirchenwassurprisedbyhowfar-reachingtheeffectsofautomation（自动化）are.

“Eventhoughautomationbegan30yearsagointheblue-collarsector,thenewdevelopmentofartificialintelligenceandroboticsaffectsnotjusttheblue-collarsector,butthewhite-collarsector,”saidMsWisskirchen.

TobyWalsh,professorofArtificialIntelligenceatUNSW,saidtherewasarayofhopewhenitcametotechnologyandthefutureofjobs.

“It’salwaysgoodtorememberthatalthoughtechnologywilltakejobsawayastheyraiseinthisreport,therewillalsobenewjobscreatedbytechnology,”hesaid.“InfactifwelookatthehistoryoftechnologysincetheIndustrialRevolution,morejobshavebeencreatedthandestroyed.”

13．WhatmessagedoesthenewreportfromtheIBAsend?

A．Morejobswillbeofferedtohumans.

B．Somedayhumanswon’tneedtowork.

C．MorejobswillbecreatedbecauseofAI.

D．Somedayrobotswillprobablytakeoveryourjob.

14．AccordingtoMorrisMiselowski,whatwillhappeninthefuture?

A．AIwillmakehumans’lifeeasier.

B．Physicalworkwilldisappearfromsight.

C．Thetraditionalworkhourswillbechanged.

D．Automationwillhavelittleeffectonlawyers.

15．Whoispositiveaboutthefutureofjobs?

A．Theauthor.B．TobyWalsh.

C．MorrisMiselowski.D．GerlindWisskirchen.

二、七选五

Youcannotchooseyourchild'sfriendsforhim，butyoucanhelphimlearntochoosefriendswisely．16．Hereareafewwaystohelpyourchildmakefriends．

•Buildyourchild'sselfconfidence．

Whenhesucceedsorhasmadeagreatchoice，tellhimyou'reproudofhim．17．Yourmid