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朝阳县柳城高中2014--2015学年度下学期期中考试

高二英语试题

试卷满分120分考试时间100分钟

第二部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

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

A

Imaginethis:

yourchildhasjustbeeninvolvedinanemergency（紧急事件）.Youcall911.Themedicalworkersrushinandbeginaskingyouquestionsastheyworktorescueyourchild.Buttheyalsoaskquestionsaboutyourchild’smedicalhistory.It’shardtothinkclearly.Youbegintoanswerandthenendupsaying,“Idon’tremember.Idon’tknow.”So,manydoctorssuggestthatparentskeeparecordoftheirchildren’simportanthealthfactshandy.Thiscanoftenhelpthemedicalteammakeabetterandmorerapiddiagnosis（诊断）ofaproblematatimewhentimereallycounts.

Themostimportantinformationtoknowisthechild’sallergies（过敏）.Itisespeciallycrucialifthechildisallergictoanymedicine---penicillin,forexample.Foodallergiescancomeintoplay,too,somakenoteofthoseaswell.Childrenwhohavebeenhospitalizedinthepastmayhavedevelopedlatex（胶乳）allergies.Oftenthisinformationcanhelpemergencyworkersfindacauseforproblemslikebreathingdifficulties.

Keepalistofanymedicine,includingwhatyourchildisnowtaking.Somemedicinescancauseanadversereactionwhentheyaretakentogether,sothedoctorsneedthisinformationbeforetheygiveyourchildanything.You’llneedtoknowwhenthechildtookthemedicinelastandhowmuchwastaken. 

Itisalsoimportanttotellemergencyworkersaboutanyhealthproblemorillnessyourchildhashad.Thesepre-existingconditionscanhaveahugeeffectonthetypeoftestsandtreatmentinanemergency.

Considerhavinganychildwhohasahealthproblemwearatagaroundhisneck.Thiskindofrapidnoticecanhelpdoctorswhoareprovidingemergencycare,especiallyifyourchildsuddenlybecomesillatdaycare,school,orafriend’shouse.

21.HowmanytypesofallergiesarementionedinParagraph2?

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

22.Theunderlinedword“adverse”inParagraph3probablymeans__________.

  A.beneficial   B.physical   C.harmful   D.emotional

23.Whichofthefollowingisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.Everybodyshouldlearnsomethingaboutfirstaid.

B.Parentsshouldkeeparecordoftheirchildren’shealthfacts.

C.Doctorsusuallyhavedifficultysavingachildinanemergency.

D.Childrencaneasilydevelopallergies.

B

Oneofthebest-lovedAmericanwriterswasWikkiabSydenyPorter,orO.Henry.From1983helivedwithhisfamilyinahouseinAustin,Texas,whichisnowamuseum.VisitorstoAustincanseethehouse.Itwassavedfromdestruction（破坏）andturnedintoamuseumin1934.ThemuseumisagoodwaytolearntheinterestinglifeoftheAmericanwriter.

WilliamPorterrentedthishouseinAustinandlivedtherewithhiswifeAtholanddaughterMargaretforabouttwoyears.ManyobjectsinthemuseumbelongedtothePorters.Othersdidnot.Animportantpieceintheroomistheoriginalphotographoverhere.Itwastakenhereinthehouseabout1985.Thepianotheregoesbacktothe1860s.hiswifetooklessonsinitwhenshefirstmovedtoAustin.

Porterdidnotstarthiscareerasasuccessfulwriter.Heworkedatafarm,andlandofficeandbank.Healsolovedwordsandwriting.ThemuseumhasaspecialproofofPoter’sloveoflanguage-hisdictionary.Itissaidthathehadreadeverywordinthatdictionary.

LaterwilliamPorterwasforcedtoleaveAustinbecausehewaschargedwithfinancialwrongdoingatthebankandlosthisjob.Becausehewasafraidofatrail,heleftthecountrysecretly.Buthereturnedbecausehiswifewasdying.Afterherdeath,hefacedthetrialandbecameacriminal.HeservedthreeandahalfyearsinaprisoninOhio.

WilliamPorterwouldkeephistimeinprisonasecret.Buttherewasonegoodthingaboutit.Itprovidedhimwithtimetowrite.Bythetimehewasfreed,hehadpublished14storiesandbecamewellknownasO.Henry.

PorterlatermovedtoNewYorkCityandfoundgreatsuccessthere.Hepublishedover180storiesinthelasteightyearsofhislife.

24.Whatdoweknowaboutthepianointhehouse?

A.ItwashatedbyPoter’sdaughter.

B.Ithasalonghistoryofabout150years.

C.Poter’swifegavemusiclessonsonit.

D.Poterusuallycreatedmusiconit.

25.HowdoesthemuseumprovePoterwasfondoflanguage?

A.withadictionaryheused

B.withtherecordstheykeep.

C.Usingthebookstheywrote.

D.Usingthephotographtheykeep.

26.WhydidPoterescapefromAustin?

A.Hedidn’twanttolosehisjob.

B.Hedidn’twanttomaketrouble.

C.hemeanttosavehiswife’slife.

D.hewaschargedwithacrime.

27.Fromthelasttwoparagraphsweknowthat__________.

A.Poterbecamefamoussuddenly.

B.Poterspenthistimeinprisonwriting

C.Potersufferedalotfromtimeinprison

D.lifeinprisonprovidedwhatPotercouldwrite

C

Therearetwotypesofpeopleintheworld.Althoughtheyhaveequaldegreeofhealthandwealthandothercomfortsoflife,onebecomeshappyandtheotherbecomesunhappy.Thisarisesfromthedifferentwaysinwhichtheyconsiderthings,persons,eventsandtheresultingeffectsupontheirminds.

Peoplewhoaretobehappyfixtheirattentionontheconvenienceofthings:

thepleasantpartsofconversation,thewellprepareddishes,thegoodnessofthewineandthefineweather.Theyenjoyallthecheerfulthings.Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyoftheoppositethings.Therefore,theyarecontinuallydissatisfied.Bytheirremarks,theysourthepleasureofsociety,hurtmanypeople,andmakethemselvesdisagreeableeverywhere.Ifthisturnofmindwasfoundedinnature,suchunhappypersonswouldbethemoretobepitied.Theintentionofcriticizing（批评）andbeingdislikedisperhapstakenupbyimitation（模仿）.Itgrowsintoahabit,unknowntoitspossessors.Thehabitmaybestrong,butitmaybecuredwhenthosewhohaveitrealizeitsbadeffectsontheirinterestsandtastes.Ihopethislittlewarningmaybeofservicetothem,andhelpthemchangethishabit. 

Althoughinfactitischieflyanactoftheimagination,ithasseriousresultsinlifesinceitbringsondeepsorrowandbadluck.Thosepeopleoffend（冒犯）manyothers;nobodylovesthem,andnoonetreatsthemwithmorethanthemostcommonpolitenessandrespect.Thisfrequentlyputstheminbadtemperanddrawsthemintoarguments.Iftheyaimatgettingsomeadvantagesinsocialpositionorfortune,nobodywishesthemsuccess.Norwillanyonestartasteporspeakawordtofavortheirhopes.Iftheybringonthemselvespublicobjections,noonewilldefendorexcusethem,andmanywilljointocriticizetheirwrongdoings.Theseshouldchangethisbadhabitandbepleasedwithwhatispleasing,withoutworryingneedlesslyaboutthemselvesandothers.Iftheydonot,itwillbegoodforotherstoavoidanycontact（接触）withthem.Otherwise,itcanbedisagreeableandsometimesveryinconvenient,especiallywhenonebecomesmixedupintheirquarrels. 

28.Peoplewhoareunhappy_______

A.alwaysconsiderthingsdifferentlyfromothers

B.alwaysdiscovertheunpleasantsideofcertainthings

C.usuallymisunderstandwhatothersthinkorsay

D.usuallyareaffectedbytheresultsofcertainthings 

29.Thephrase“sourthepleasureofsociety”mostnearlymeans“_______”.

A.haveagoodtastewithsociallife   B.tendtopleaseothersopenly 

C.  makeothersunhappy   D.enjoythepleasureoflife

30.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat_______.

A.weshouldpityallsuchunhappypeople 

B.suchunhappypeoplearedangeroustosociallife

C.peoplecangetridofthehabitofunhappiness

D.unhappypeoplecannotunderstandhappypersons

31.Ifsuchunhappypersonsinsistonkeepingthehabit,theauthorsuggeststhatpeopleshould_______.

A.quarrelwiththemuntiltheyrealizethemistakes

B.shownorespectandpolitenesstothem

C.persuadethemtorecognizethebadeffects

D.preventanycommunicationwiththem

D

Itisproperlythatonecansharesanysecretswithatruefriend.Hemayknowyourdeepestfearsandweaknessesandyetwillnottakeadvantageofyou.However,keepingafriend’ssecretstoyouandnottellingtheworldabouthimiswhatmakesthebondgrowstrongandlastforever.Youneedtodevelopmutual（彼此的）trustandunderstandingbeforeyoustartsharingsecretswitheachother.Withatruefriend,secrettalksneverseemtoendanditcangetreallyamusingtoknowwhathasbeengoingoninyourfriend’smind.

Thereisastageinlifewhenonestartshavingapersonalfieldinlifeandparentsarekeptfromit.Itisbecausetherearecertainthingsthattheycan’tunderstandandtherearecertainissueswhichwecan’tdiscusswiththem.Itisthenthatfriendsbecomethebestsecretsharers.

Itisageneralbeliefthatonlygirlssharesecrets.Butboyshavetheirownsecretsthattheydiscusswithonlytheirclosestpals.Thesecrettalkscanbeaboutrelationships,fightswithparents,secretmissions,andanythingelsethatisnotsupposedtobeknowntoothers!

Ifyouthinksecretsarelimitedtoonlyteenagers,getyourfactsright!

Secretscanbesharedatanyageandthereisabsolutelynosuchhardandfastrulethatsecretsaresharedonlyamongyoungpeople.

Sharingsecretswithafriendisnotjustfun,butitalsohelpstodevelopalastingtrustononeanother.Sometimes,sharingsecretswilltellyoumoreabouttheperson.Youwillcomettoknowwhetheryourfriendisreliableandtrustworthyandwhetheritisworthsharingyoursecretswithhimorher.Youcancallitatestoffriendshipandifapersonfailsit,heorsheisundoubtedlynotworthbei