重点高中协作校学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

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重点高中协作校学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题

抚顺市2017-2018高二英语下学期期末试卷（含答案）

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第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）（略）

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第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

MysonDavid,whowas3.5yearsold,taughtmeabeautifullessontoday.Afterwefinishedplayingwiththebeads（珠子）,Davidslowlypickedupeachbead,lookingatitasifitweremadeofchocolateandthenputitintotheboxtheywerestoredin.Withoverahundredbeadstogo,Iwasgettingimpatient."Whycouldhenotpickup10inonegoandputthemin?

Mymorningwasgoingtoberuinedtoday!

"

Butthenithitmelikeabrick.Inoticedthathedidthiswithasmuchinterestashehadwhilewewereplaying.Theboywasenjoyingthewholeprocess.Forhimthefunwasinthegameitselfaswellasintheprocessofproperlypackingupandcleaningup.Itwasnotjustabouthisturnorthefunpart.Everybitwasasfunastheother.

Ithoughtofmyselfasakidwhenwewouldgoouttoplaycricket（板球）.IfIwasnotbattingorbowling（击球或掷球）,IwasunhappyasIimpatientlywaitedformyturntodoso.Asaresult,IwasunhappywhilewaitingformyturnandonlyhappyforthefewmomentsIeitherbattedorbowled.OnlytheprocessofdoingsomethingIcombinedwithhappinessmademecheerful.TherestofthetimeIwaswaitingformyruninthefutureorrecallinggreatbowlingfromthepast.

Lookingathowpeacefullymysonwasputtingbeadsintotheboxtaughtmethattheprocessisthegoal.Thejoyofjourneyisnotingettingtherebutineverystepofit.

21.Whywasthefathergettingupset?

A.Hewasn'tinterestedinthegame.

B.Hissondidn'tdoitashewastoldto.

C.It'dtakelongtoputawaythebeads.

D.Davidputawaythebeadscasually.

22.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2mean?

A.IwashitbyDavidwithabrick.

B.IfeltveryannoyedatwhatDaviddid.

C.IwasatalosswhattodowithDavid.

D.IsuddenlyunderstoodDavid'sbehavior.

23.Wecanlearnfromthetextthattheauthor_____.

A.feltsatisfiedwithhisteammates

B.happilywatchedhisteammatesplay

C.waseagertojoininthegame

D.thoughtitapleasuretowinamatch

24.Whatdidtheauthorlearnfromthisexperience?

A.Happinessresultedfromdoingsomethingpleasant.

B.Theprocesswasmoreimportantthantheresult.

C.Itwasimportantforchildrentodevelopgoodhabits.

D.Whatchildrenthoughtwasdifferentfromthatofadults.

B

Manyofusdreamofhavingthousandsandthousandsofdollartospendonwhatwedesire.Wecanbuylotterytickets,entercontestsorspendhoursbuildingabusinessorinvestinthestockmarket.Wearesurethatwhenwehaveplentyofmoney,wewillbehappy

Whilehavingsomemoneydoeshaveanimpactonourlevelofhappiness,havingalotofmoneydoesnot.ItisreportedthatAmericanswhoseincomegoesfrom$20,000ayearto$50,000

ayeararemorelikelytobehappy.Butbeyond$50,000,happinessdoesnotincreaseassalariesgoup.Itisbecauseweareneversatisfied.CatherineSanderson,apsychologyprofessoratAmherstCollegesays,"Wealwaysthinkifwejusthadalittlemoremoney,we’dbehappier.Butwhenwegetthere,wearenot."

DanielGilbert,apsychologyprofessoratHarvardnotes,"Themoreyoumake,themoreyou

want.Themoreyouhave,thelessitbringsyoujoy.Weincorrectlyassumewe’Ilgetmorepleasurefrommore,andwedon’t."

Thethingsmoneycanbuydon'tmakeyouhappyeither.Alotofresearchsuggeststhatyou

won'tfindthe"goodlife"buyingexpensive"toys".YoufinallybuythatBMWyou'vealways

wantedanditsoonlosesitsappeal.Then,insteadofwonderingifanewcariswhatreallymakes

youhappy,youdecideyoujustneedadifferentnewcar.Itisanendlesscycle.

Toreallybehappy,youneedtounderstandwhatmakesyouhappyinthefirstplace.Onesecretofhappinessispeople.Surveyshavefoundthatpeopleneedpeople.Thosewhohavefiveor

moreclosefriendsare50%morelikelytodescribethemselvesas"veryhappy".Goodrelationshipshaveafargreatereffectonhappinessthanlargersalary.AndrewOswald,aneconomistatEngland'sUniversityofWarwicksays,"Ifyouarelookingforhappinessinlife,findtherighthusbandorwiferatherthantryingtodoubleyoursalary."

Soinvestyourtimeandenergyinpeople.Therewardismuchbiggerintermsofhappiness!

25．InParagraph1theauthorintendstotellusthe"belief"that

A.weareunhappybecauseweoftenlackmoney

B.peoplecanbuywhattheywantiftheyhaveenoughmoney

C.moremoneywillmakeone'sdreamscometrue

D.happinesswillresultfrommoremoney

26.Whichofthefollowingstatementswouldtheauthoragreeto?

A.Havingsomemoneybringshappinesstosomedegree.

B.T