黑龙江省鸡西市学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

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黑龙江省鸡西市学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题

2016-2017年度第二学期期末考试

高二英语试题

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A

 IcametostudyintheUnitedStatesayearago.YetIdidnotknowtherealAmericansocietyuntilIwasinjuredinacaraccidentbecauseaftertheaccidentIhadtoseeadoctorandgotocourt.

   Aftertheaccident.myroommatecalledadoctorforme.Iwasverygratefulanddeterminedtorepayhimoneday.Butthenextday,heaskedmetopayhim$200forwhathehaddone.Iwasastonished.Hehadgoodreasontochargeme,hesaid.AndifIwantedtocollectmoneyfromthepersonwhowasresponsibleformyinjury,I’dhavetohaveagoodlawyer.Andonlyagooddoctorcanhelpmegetagoodlawyer.Nowthathehadhelpedmefindagooddoctor,itwasonlyfairthatIshouldpayhim.

   ButeverydayIwenttoseethedoctor,Ihadtowaitabout50minutes.Hewouldseetwoorthreepatientsatthesametime,andoftenstoptreatingonesoastoseeanother.Yethechargedme$115eachtime.Thefinalexaminationreportconsistedoftenlines,anditcostme$215.

   Mylawyerwasallsmilesthefirsttimewemet.Butafterthatheavoidedseeingmeatall.Heknewverywelltheotherpartywasresponsiblefortheaccident,yethehardlydidanything.Hesimplywaitedtocollecthismoney.HewassoirresponsiblethatIdecidedtodismisshim.Andhemademepayhim$770. 

   NowIhadtoactasmyownlawyer.Duetomyinexperience,ItoldtheinsurancecompanythedateIwasleavingAmerica.Knowingthat,theyplayedfortime…andIleftwithoutgettingace

nt.

 1.Theauthor’sroommateofferedtohelphimbecause________.

 A.hefeltsorryfortheauthor

 B.hethoughtitwasachancetomakesomemoney

 C.heknewthedoctorwasaverygoodone

 D.hewantedtheauthortohaveagoodlawyer

2.Agooddoctorisessentialfortheauthorto__________.

 A.beproperlytreated

 B.talkwiththepersonresponsiblefortheaccident

 C.recoverbeforeheleavesAmerica

 D.eventuallygettheresponsiblepartytopayforhisinjury

3.Theword“charge”inthethirdparagraphmeans_________.

 A.beresponsible    B.accuse    C.askasaprice  D.claim

4.Boththedoctorandthelawyerinthispassagearevery__________.

 A.friendly    B.selfish  C.professional D.busy

5.Whatconclusioncanyoudrawfromthestory?

 A.GoingtocourtissomethingverycommoninAmerica.

 B.Onemustbeverycarefulwhiledrivingacar.

 C.TherearemorebadsidesinAmericathangoodsides.

 D.MoneyismoreimportantthanotherthingsintheUS.

B

WhenIwasabout12,Ihadanenemy,agirlwholikedtopointoutmyshortcomings（缺点）.Weekbyweekherlistgrew:

Iwasverythin,Iwasn’tagoodstudent,Italkedtoomuch,Iwastooproud,andsoon.ItriedtohearallthisaslongasIcould.Atlast,Ibecameveryangry.Irantomyfatherwithtearsinmyeyes.                                                                 

Helistenedtomequietly,thenheasked.“Arethethingsshesaystrueornot?

Janet,didn’tyoueverwonderwhatyou’rereallylike?

Well,younowhavethatgirl’sopinion.Goandmakealistofeverythingshesaidandmarkthepointsthataretrue.

Payattentiontotheotherthingsshesaid.’’

Ididashetoldme.Tomygreatsurprise,Idiscoveredthatabouthalfthethingsweretrue.SomeofthemIcouldn’tchange（likebeingverythin）,butagoodnumberIcould—andsuddenlyIwantedtochange.ForthefirsttimeIgotofairlyclearpictureofmyself.             

IbroughtthelistbacktoDaddy.Herefusedtotakeit.“That’sjustforyou,”hesaid.“Youknowbetterthananyoneelsethetruthaboutyourself.Butyouhavetolearntolisten,notjustcloseyourearsinangerandfeelinghurt.Whensomethingsaidaboutyouistrue,you’llfinditwillbeofhelptoyou.Ourworldisfullofpeoplewhothinktheyknowyourduty.Don’tshutyourears.Listentothemall,buthearthetruthanddowhatyouknowistherightthingtodo.”                    

Daddy’sadvicehasreturnedtomeatmanyimportantmoments.Inmylife,I’veneverhadabetterpieceofadvice.                                                           

6.Whatdidthefatherdoafterhehadheardhisdaughter’scomplaint?

A.Hetoldhernottopayanyattentiontowhather“enemy”hadsaid.                    

B.Hecriticized（批评）herandtoldhertoovercomehershortcomings.                  

C.

Hetoldhertowritedownallthather“enemy”hadsaidaboutheran

dpayattentiononlyto thethingsthatweretrue.                                                       

D.Herefusedtotakethelistandhavealookatit.                                   

7.Whatdoes“Weekbyweekherlistgrew”mean?

A.Weekbyweekshediscoveredmoreshortcomingsofmineandpointedthemouttome.   

B.Shehadmadealistofmyshortcomingsandshekeptonaddingnewonestoitsothatitwasgrowinglongerandlonger.                                                  

C.Iwashavingmoreandmoreshortcomingsastimewenton.                         

D.Weekbyweek,myshortcomingsgrewmoreserious.                          

8.Whydidherfatherlistentoherquietly?

A.Becausehebelievedthatwhatherdaughter’s“enemy”saidwasmostlytrue.           

B.Becausehehadbeensoangrywithhisdaughter’sshortcomingsthathewantedtoshowthisbykeepingsilentforawhile.                                                 

C.Becauseheknewthathisdaughterwouldnotlistentohimatthatmoment.             

D.Becausehewasn’tquitesurewhichgirlwastellingthetruth.                        

9.Whichdoyouthinkwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A.NotanEnemy,buttheBestFriend                                             

B.TheBestAdviceI’veEverHad                                               

C.MyFather                                                                

D.MyChildhood

 C

 Weoftenhearpeopletalkingaboutagenerationgap（代沟）.Thenameisnew,buttheideaisold.Youngpeopleandtheirparentsdon’tunderstandeachother.Theworldhasalwayskeptchanging.DuringthesecondcenturyafterChristawisemansaid,“Burymeonmyfacebecauseinalittlewhileeverythingwillbeturnedupsidedown.” 

  Therehasalwaysbeenagapbetweengenerations,butmorepeopletalkaboutitnow.OldMr.Ellisthinksheunderstandswhathashappened. 

  “WhenIwasaboy,Ithoughttheworldwasabeautifulplace.Mylifewasverypleasant.ButwhenIwasolder,Ilearnedaboutpeoplewhoweretreatedbadly,peoplewhodidn’thaveenoughtoeat.Iwantedtohelpthem,andImarriedagirlwhowantedtohelpthem,too.Wewenttomeetingsandtalkedalot,butitdidn’tseemtomakemuchdifference.”

  “Ourchildrengrewupinaworldatwar.Theydidn’tknowwhenthefightingwouldstop.Theywantedtheirchildrentohaveniceclothesandtoys.Theydidn’twanttothinkaboutthefuture.Theythoughtnothingcouldbedoneaboutit.”

  “NowIhavegrandchildren,andtheyhavetheirownideas.Theyaretryingtomaketheworldbetter.Theyaretryingtohelpotherpeople.They’remakingpeoplelistentothem.Iamproudoftheirgeneration.”

10.WhichgenerationdidNOTwanttodoanythingtomaketheworldabetterone?

 A.Mr.Ellis’generation      B.Hischildren’sgeneration

 C.Hisgrandchildren’sgeneration  D.Noneoftheabove.

11.Whichgenerationis/wasmoreefficientinmakingtheworldbetterone?

A.Mr.Ellis’generation.         B.Hischildren’sgeneration.

C.Hisgrandchildren’sgeneration. D.Noneoftheabove.

12.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsthegenerationgap?

 A.Unacceptable.   B.Awful.    C.Funny.     D.Common.

D

 F.ScottFitzgerald,bornonSeptember24,1896,anAmericannovelist,wasonceastudentofSt.PaulAcademy,theNewmanSchoolandattendedPrinceton.Universityforashortwhile.In1917hejoinedthearmyandwaspostedinAlabama,wherehemethisfuturewifeZeldaSayre.Thenhehadtomakesomemoneytoimpressher.

 Hislifewithherwasfullofgreathappiness,ashewroteinhisdiary:

“MyownhappinessinthepastoftengotsuchjoythatIcouldshareitevenwiththepersondearesttomebuthadtowalkitawayinquietstreetsandtakedownpartsofitinmydiary.”

 Thissideofparadise,hisfirstnovel,waspublishedin1920.Encouragedbyitssuccess,Fitzgeraldbegantodevotemoretimetohiswriting.Thenhecontinuedwiththe

noveltheBeautifulandDamned（1922）,acollectionofshortstoriesThalesoftheJazzAge（1922）,andaplayTheVegetable（1923）.ButhisgreatestsuccesswasthenovelTheGreatGatsby,publishedin1925,whichquickbroughthimpraisefromtheliteraryw

orld.Yetitfailedtogivehimtheneededfinancialsecurity.Then,in1926,hepublishedanothercollectionofshortstoriesAlltheSadYoungMen.

 However,Fitzgerald’sproblemswithhiswifeZeldahadaneffectonhiswriting.Duringthe1920shetriedtoreorderhislife,butfailed.By1930,hiswifehadherfirstbreakdownandwenttoaSwissclinic.DuringthisperiodhecompletednovelsTenderIstheNightin1934andTheloveofthelastTycoonin1940.WhilehiswifewasinhospitalintheUnitedStates,hegottotallyaddictedto（沉迷于）alcohol.SheilaGraham,hisdearfriend,helpedhimfighthisalcoholism.

13.HowmanynovelswrittenbyFitzgeraldarementionedinthepassage?

 A.5     B.6       C.7       D.8

14.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectordertodescribe