上海市上海中学学年高二上学期开学考试英语试题.docx

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上海市上海中学学年高二上学期开学考试英语试题

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一、单项选择

1．Excusemewouldyoupleasetellme________

A．whenthesportsmeetistakenplaceB．whenisthesportsmeetgoingtobeheld

C．whenisthesportsmeettobegin  D．whenthesportsmeetistotakeplace

2．Timeflieslikeanarrow,andtimelost.

A．neverhasreturnedB．neverreturnedC．neverreturnsD．isneverreturning

3．Ifthefactorytheriver,therewillbenofishinitsoon.

A．leftpollutingB．leavingpollutingC．isleftpollutingD．leavestopollute

4．Whatreallyflattersamanisyouthinkhimworthflattering.

A．thatB．whetherC．whatD．how

5．Timetriesfriendsfiretriesgold.

A．whenB．asC．likeD．what

6．Ihavepleasureinintroducingtoyouthemanwithoutgenerosityyourclubwouldceasetoexist.

A．whoseB．thatC．whichD．this

7．Learningisanaturalpleasure,inbornandinstinctive,oftheessentialpleasuresofthehumanrace.

A．whichB．oneC．eachD．any

8．Inthepastdecade,geologistshavecomeloserthanevertotheageoftheearth.

A．calculateB．calculatingC．becalculatingD．havecalculated

9．HeinsistedonDr.TurnerinsteadofMr.Turner.

A．hisbeingcalledB．himtobecalledC．hiscallingD．himtocall

10．Theresomethingwrongwiththeengineofthecar,wehadtogototheparkbytaxi.

A．havingbeenB．beingC．isD．was

11．Apersonwhobeginsajobthatheisn’tgoingtolikeitorissurethatheisgoingtofailisexhibitingaweaknesswhichcanonlyholdbackhissuccess.

A．convincesB．convinceC．convincedD．convincing

12．Optimismandpessimismarebothpowerfulforces,andeachofusmustchoosewewanttoshapeouroutlookandourexpectations.

A．whatB．whichC．thatD．when

13．Thereisnodoubtthatitisaroundthefamilyandthehome______allthegreatestvirtuesofhumansocietyarecreated，strengthened，andmaintained.

A．thatB．where

C．whichD．with

14．Aswegointothenewcentury,weneedtobereadytogowiththewindsoftrust,conscienceandintuition.weareopentotheunexpectedandarealertandareadaptable,lifewillbecomeawonderfuljourney.

A．UntilB．UnlessC．thoughD．If

15．Muchunhappinesshasbeensufferedbythosepeoplewhohaveneverrecognizedthatitisasnecessarytomakethemselvesintowholeandharmoniouspersonalitiesasthemselvesclean,healthyandfinanciallyindependent.

A．keptB．keepC．tokeepD．keeping

16．Justtohissurprise,hehadneverexpectedawomancallingherselfhisbirthmother20yearsafterhisbirth.

A．theretobeB．therebeingC．thereisD．therehavebeen

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二、完形填空

Withthesuddenurgeforsocialengagementsinthemodernworld,manyeventsandactivitiesarebeingpromotedtoattractteensandadults.Whileadultsfeeloutofplaceinaspacefilledwithyoungeragedteens,teensoftenfindthemselveshavingto17betweentwoextremesbeingpresentedbysociety:

eitherteensdecidetoattendtheseeventsandareheavilypressuredto”takejustonesip,”or18thepopularactofdrinking.Thelegaldrinkingageiscurrentlyeighteen,buttheillegaldrinkingageisaslowaszero.Mostpeoplehavetheirfirstdrinkbythetimethey’re13.Unbelievably,thatfirstdrinkcanbethe19ofatroubledlife.

Afewreasonsforteensdrinkingarepeerpressure,enjoyment,20,sadness,boredom,rebellionandinsomnia.Butthemainreasonfordoingsois“to21thelaw.”Teenagersbecome22withalcoholicbeveragesfromthemomenttheyenterhighschool.Thatmeansthatalargequantityofteensundertheageofeighteenhaveusedalcoholbefore.Teensfeelasthoughdrinkingbeforethelegalageisabigdeal,sotheyalltryto23therestofthe“legal”society.Beinga24andnotfollowingtherulesisanimportantroleofateen’slife,thoughnoonewantstofacetheconsequencesofbeinganadult.

Despitethefactthatitisillegalforyoungteenstopurchasealcohol,theyareabletogetitthroughtheirparents’liquorcabinets,25storeclerks,orolderfriendswhopurchaseitforthem.Asweallsee,itisnothardforteenstoobtainalcohol.Sincethereseemstobeno26ofunderageteendrinkinginsociety,whythennotjustlowerthendrinkingage?

Drinkingcanmaketeens“feelgood,”butthisfeelinglastsonlyforashorttime.TeenagersonshowslikeGossipGirlgetdrunkregularly,butthoseshowsrarely27theproblemsalcoholcancause.Teenagersoftenthinkthatdrinkingwillgivethemmoreenergy,but28isn’tanenergydrink;it’sadepressant.Alcohol29damagesthebrainandbody,andforthistohappenataveryyoungage,issaddening.Drinkingstimulatespoorlymadedecisionsbyteens,and30,manyteensenduppregnantordroppingoutofschool.Theymayevengethurtor31insevereaccidentscausedbytheirbeingdrunk.

17．A．causeB．chooseC．avoidD．witness

18．A．pickupB．dealwithC．fightagainstD．engagein

19．A．excuseB．startC．symbolD．meaning

20．A．anxietyB．disorderC．imitationD．lifestyle

21．A．observeB．resistC．breakD．invent

22．A．busyB．contentC．honestD．familiar

23．A．fitinwithB．makeupforC．catchupwithD．holdonto

24．A．protesterB．supporterC．rebelD．lawyer

25．A．illegalB．irresponsibleC．forgetfulD．unsatisfactory

26．A．reportB．prohibitionC．eliminationD．measures

27．A．solveB．blameC．exploreD．assume

28．A．waterB．wineC．liquorD．alcohol

29．A．constantlyB．actuallyC．exactlyD．unexpectedly

30．A．asaresultB．inreturnC．onthecontraryD．afterall

31．A．arrestedB．cheatedC．disturbedD．killed

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三、阅读理解

MarthaKostyrawasborninJerseyCity,NewJerseyonAugust3,1941（shebecameMarthaStewartwhenshemarriedAndyStewartin1961）.Martha’sdadwasapharmaceutical（制药学的）salesmanandherwifewasahousewifeandateacher.Herwerefairlystrictandrequiredtheirchildrentodoplentyofhouseworkandhelparoundthehouse.Marthalearnedhowtocookandsewfromhermother.Shealsolearnedaboutgardeningbyhelpingherfatheroutintheyard.

WhenMarthawasinhighschool,shemadeextramoneybybabysittingandorganizingchildren’parties.ShewasabrightstudentandattendedBarnardCollegeinNewYorkcity.Shehelpedpayforherschoolingthroughmodelingjobs.In1962,shegraduatedfromBarnardwithdegreesinHistoryandArchitecturalHistory.

Beforegraduatingfromcollege,MarthamarriedAndyStewart.AftercollegesheandAndytraveledandMarthacontinuedtomodel.Marthahadheronlychild,adaughternamedAlexis,in1965.Twoyearslater,Marthawantedtogotowork.ShegotajobasastockbrokerinNewYorkCityandworkedforsixyears.

In1971,MarthaandAndypurchasedafarmhousetheycalledTurkeyHillinWestport,connecticut.Afterquittingherjob,Marthaspenthertimecompletelyrestoringtheoldfarmhouse.Shealsostudiedhowtocookandbecameanexcellentgourmetchef.OnedayMarthadecidedtoputhercookingskillstothetestbyopeningupherowncateringbusiness.Shecookedfoodandhostedlargedinnerpartiesandquicklybecameasuccess.

Throughherbooksandtelevisionappearances,Marthasoonbecamefamous.Inthe1990s,shebegantoexpandherbusiness.ShestartedamagazinecalledMarthaStewartLiving,apopularnewspapercolumn,andherowntelevisionshow.ThenameMarthaStewartbecameabrandthatwasworthmillionsofdollars.In1997,sheformedacompanycalledMarthaStewartLivingOmnimedia.ShewaspresidentandCEO.Shetookthecompanypublicin1999,sellingsharesinthecompany.Atonepointherestimatedwealthwasnearly$1billion.ShealsohadherownbandofproductsatstoreslikeHomeDepot,K-Mart,Macy’sandSears.ShealsoworkedwithhomebuilderstodesignMarthaStewartinspiredhomes.

32．MarthahasNOTbeena_____

A．baby-sitterB．stockbroker

C．catererD．homebuilder

33．WhatstartedMartha‘ssuccessinbusiness?

A．Hermodelingjobs

B．Hergraduationfromcollege

C．Hercateringbusiness.

D．Hereffortintothefarmhouse

34．Theunderlinedphrase“tookthecompanypublic”isclosedinmeaningto“”

A．madethecompanyappearonthestockmarket

B．Madethecompanyknowntomorepeople

C．sharedthesecretsofhersuccesswiththepublic

D．Soldthewholecompanytothehighestbidder

35．Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?

A．TointroduceMarthaandAndy.

B．TointroduceMarthaandherlifestories.

C．Toshowparents’roleinone’ssuccess

D．Tostresstheimportanceofdoingvariousjobs.

Thereisacryofanger,andatennisracketcrashestotheground.Jake,age7,hasjustlostanothermatchandisnowintearsbesidethecourt.HissisterSally,justoneyearolder,looksathermotherandrollshereyes:

itishardtoenjoywinningwhenthiskeepshappening.Itisnotanunusualsituation,anditisonereasonwhymanypeoplearguethatcompetitionisbadforchildren.However,thetruthisthatcompetitivegamesareavaluablepreparationforadultlife.

Gameswithwinnersandlosersgivechildrenthechancetoexperiencelife’supsanddowns.TakeJake,forexample.Eventhoughheisunhappynow,hewillprobablybesmilingandlaughingwithhissisterinafewminutes,justlikethelasttimethishappened.Gradually,hewilllearnthattheworlddoesnotendwhenyouloseagame.Eventually,hemayevenbeabletolosewithasmileonhisface.Thisisanimportantlesson.Noteverythinginlifegoesthewayyouwouldlike,anditisimportanttoknowhowtohandledisappointmentwhenitoccurs.

Childrenwhoparticipateincompetitivegamesdevelopqualitiesthatallowthemtosucceedinthecomplexworldofadultlife.Forexample,oneofthemissionsoftheYout