新疆库尔勒市学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

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新疆库尔勒市学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题

新疆库尔勒市2016-2017学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题

第一部分阅读理解（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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

A

MetroPocketGuide

Metrorail（地铁）

Eachpassengerneedsafarecardtoenterandgoout.Uptotwochildrenunderagefivemaytravelfreewithapayingcustomer.

Farecardmachinesareineverystation.Bringsmallbillsbecausethereareno changemachinesinthestationsandfarecardmachinesonlyprovideupto$5inchange.

GetoneticketofunlimitedMetrorallrideswitha One Day Pass.BuyitfromafarecardmachineinMetrostations.Useitafter9:

30a.m.untilclosingonweekdays,

andalldayonweekendsandholidays.

Hoursofservice

Open:

5a.m.Mon.-Fri.          7a.m.Sat.-Sun.

Close:

midnightSun.-Thur.      3a.m.Fri.-Sat.nights

Lasttraintimesvary.Toavoidmissingthelasttrain,pleasecheckthelasttraintimesposted  instations.

Metrobus

Whenpayingwithexactcharge,thefareis$1.35.WhenpayingwithaSmarTripⓇcard,thefareis1.25.

Faresforsenior/disabledcustomers

Seniorcitizens65andolderanddisabledcu

stomersmayrideforhalftheregularfare.OnMetrorailandMetrobus,useasenior/disabledfarecardorSmar/Trip Ⓡcard.Formoreinformationaboutbuyingsenior/disabledfarecard,SmarTripⓇcardsand

 passes,pleasevisitMetroOpensDorcall202-637-7000and202-637-8000.

SeniorcitizensanddisabledcustomerscangetfreeguideonhowtouseproperMetrobusandMetrorailservicesbycalling202-962-1100.

Traveltips（提示）

.Avoidridingduringweekdayrushperiods–before9:

30a.m.andbetween4and6p.m.

.Ifyoulosesomethingonabusortrainorinastation,pleasecallLost&Foundat202-962-1195.

1.Whatshouldyouknowaboutfarecardmachines?

A.Theystartsellingticketsat9:

30a.m.

B.Theyareconnectedtochangemachines.

C.Theyofferspecialservicetotheelderly.

D.Theymakechangefornomorethan$5.

2.AtwhattimedoesMetrorailstopserviceonSaturday?

A.Atmidnight. 　B.At3a.m. 　 C.At5a.m.    D.At7a.m.

3.WhatisgoodaboutaSmarTripⓇcard?

A.Itisconvenientforoldpeople.B.Itsavesmoneyforitsusers.

C．Itcanbeboughtatanytime.D.ItissoldontheInternet.

4.WhichnumbershouldyoucallifyoulosesomethingontheMetro?

A.202-962-1195         　 B.202-962-1100         

C.202-637-7000           D.202-637-8000

B

IwaswaitinginlinetoregisteraletterinthepostofficeatThirty-thirdStreetandEighthAvenueinNewYork.Inoticedthattheclerkappearedtobeboredwiththejob—weighingenvelopes,handingoutstamps,andissuingreceipts—thesamedullworkyearafteryear.

SoIsaidtomyself,“Iamgoingtotrytomakethatclerklikeme.Obviously,tomakehimlikeme,Imustsaysomethingnice,notaboutmyself,butabouthim.”SoIaskedmyself,“WhatisthereabouthimthatIcanhonestlyadmire?

”Thatissometimesahardquestiontoanswer,especiallywithstrangers.However,inthiscase,ithappenedtobeeasy.IinstantlysawsomethingIadmiredverymuch.

Sowhilehewasweighingmyenvelope,Iremarkedwithenthusiasm,“IcertainlywishIhadyourhair.”

Helookedupandhisfacewasfullofsmiles.“Well,itisn’tasgoodasitusedtobe,”hesaidmodestly.Wecarriedonapleasantconversationandthelastthinghesaidtomewas,“Manypeoplehaveadmiredmyhair.”

I’llbetthatpersonwentouttolunchthatdaywalkingonair.I’llbethewenthomethatnightandtoldhiswifeaboutit.I’llbethelookedinthemirrorandsaid,“Itisabeautifulheadofhair.”

Thereisoneall-importantlawofhumanconduct.Ifweobeythatlaw,weshallalmostnevergetintotrouble.Infact,thatlaw,ifobeyed,willbringuscountlessfriendsandlastinghappiness.Buttheveryinstantwebreakthelaw,weshallgetintoendlesstrouble.Thelawisthis:

Alwaysmaketheotherpersonfeelimportant.

5.AccordingtoParagraph1,itseemedthat

_____.

A.theclerkwastiredofhisjob

B.theclerkwasworkinghappilythen

C.theauthorhadknowntheclerkforalongtime

D.theauthordidthesamejobastheclerkbefore

6.Theauthorcommentedontheclerk’shairto_____.

A.winhiskindnessB.distracthisattention

C.showhisrespectD.expresshisthanks

7.WhatdoestheauthortrytoexpressinParagraph5?

A.Theauthorfeltgoodafterpraisingtheclerk.

B.Theclerkwouldspreadhisgoodfeelingstoothers.

C.Theclerkwouldfocusonhisappearanceinthefuture.

D.Theauthor’swordswouldpositivelyinfluencetheclerk.

8.What’sthemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?

A.Theimportanceofawhitelie

B.Alwayshelppeoplewholeheartedly

C.Thesecretofmakingpeoplelikeyou

D.Howtomakeyourworkeasyandinteresting

C

Makinghomemadejammaysounddiscouraging,butanyonecandoitusingbasickitchenskills.Followthesestepswithyourfamilytoenjoyyourownhomemadestrawberryjam.

1.Buyorpickyourfruit.Avisittoapick-your-ownfarmbringsyoudirectlytothesource.Italsoensuresthefreshestproduceforcanning.Mostfarmsarekid-friendlysoeveryonecantakepartinpicking.

Forthosewholivetoofarfromstrawberryfarms,aquicktriptoanearbyfarmer’smarketorthelocalsupermarketalsoworks.

2.Preparethefruit.Washberriesquicklyundercoolwater.Inalargebowl,mash（捣烂）thefruit,asmallamountatatimeusingapotatomasher.Childrenparticularlyenjoythispartoftheprocess!

3.Preparecontainers.Washjarsandlidsinhotsoapywater.Topreventjarsfrombreaking,bringwaterinyourcanningpottoalowboil.Turnoffheat.Thensubmerge（浸没）cleanjarsfor10minutes.

4.Cookjam.Transfermashedberriestoapotinquantityindicatedinpectin（果胶）instructions.Addpectin.Heattillboiling,andthenaddsugaraccordingtopectinmanufacturer’srecommendations.Stiruntilitisdissolvedandreturntorollingboil.Cookforoneminute,stirringconstantly.

5.Removethefoamontop.Oncethejamhascooked,turnofftheheat,removethefoamfromthesurfaceofcookedjamwithmetalspoonandtransfertoaseparatebowl.Setaside.

6.Jarthejam.Pourwateroutofeachheatedjarjustpriortousing.Then,putthejamintothejars,leavingagapbetweenthetopofthejarandthejam.Carefullywipelipofthejarclean,andthenputonthelid,closingtightly.

7.Processinhotwaterbath.Placejarsincanningpotassoonastheyarefilledandcapped.Returntoboilingandboilfor15minutes.Turnoffheat.Carefullyremovejarsfrompot.

8.Celebrate.Yourjamismade.Spreaditonbread.Enjoy!

9.Whichpartmaykidsenjoyaccordingtothetext?

A.Cookingjam.　B.Washingjars.

C.Buyingstrawberries.D.Mashingstrawberries.

10.Whileputtingthejamintothejars,weshould　　　. 

A.getridofthefoamB.pourthejamquickly

C.leavesomewaterinthejarsD.makesurethejarsarenotfull

11.Whichofthefollowingshouldbedonefirst?

A.Heatthejam.　B.Addsugartothejam.

C.Addpectintothejam.D.Removethefoamontop.

D

EverydayintheUnitedStatesanimalsarebeaten,neglected（忽视）,orforcedtostruggleforsurvival.Leftindeplorableconditions,theyhavelittlehopeastheyliveouttheirdayswithoutthecompassion（同情）theydeserve.Wemustfightfortheseabusedanimals’rightsandseverelypunishheartlessowners.

Oneofthefirststepsinprotectinganimalsandcreatingeffectivecrueltylawsisknowingwhatanimalcrueltyactuallyis.Therearetwocategories:

passivecrueltyandactivecruelty.Thefirstmeanstheabusehappensasaresultofneglectorlackofaction.Passivecrueltymightseemlessserious,butthatisnotthecase;itcanleadtoterriblepainandsuffering,andultimatelydeath.Examplesincludestarvation,dehydration（脱水）,inadequateshelterinextremeweatherconditions,andthefailuretogetmedicalcare.

Activecruelty,ontheotherhand,ismorewellknownanddisturbing.Sometimesreferredtoasnon-accidentalinjury,thistypeofabuseinvolvespurposefullycausingharmtoananimalinordertofeelmorepowerfulorgaincontrol.Activecrueltyagainstanimalsshouldbetakenveryseriously,sinceitcanbeasignthatapersonhasseriouspsychologicalissuesandmaycommitmoreactsofviolence.

Itishardtotelljustwhatdrivespeopletoharminnocentanimals.Accordingtoastudy,animalabusersarefivetimesmorelikelytocommitviolentcrimesagainstpeopleandfourtimesmorelikelytocommitpropertycrimesthanothers.Itisvitaltoreportpeoplewhohurtanimals.Whilenotallanimalabusersbecomeserialkillers,itisimportanttotreateverycaseseriously.

It’snotonlyuptothelegalsystemtoensurethatcommunitiesacrossthecountryareawareandeducatedaboutanimalcruelty.Thereareplentyofthingseverydaycitizenscando.Thesimplestactionisforpeopletotakecareoftheirownpetsandlearnthefactssotheycaneducateothersonproperanimalcare.Anothereasywaytohelpisbydonatingtoorvolunteeringatalocalanimalshelter.

12.Theunderlinedword“deplorable”inParagraph1canbestbereplacedby“　　　”. 

A.good　　　　B.terrible　　　C.normal　　　D.special

13.Whichofthefollowingispassivecruelty?

A.Beatingadogcruelly.　B.Killingacataccidentally.

C.Notgivingacattraining.D.Notgivingadogenoughfood.

14.WhatareParagraphs2and3mainlyabout?

A.Thetypesofanimalcruelty.B.Theeffectofanimalcruelty.

C.Thecauseofanimalcruelty.D.Thepreventionofanimalcruelty.

15.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.AnimalcrueltymuststopB.Howtotakecareofyourpets

C.AnimalsheltersneedyourhelpD.Whyanimalsdeservemorelove

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

Howtodrive

greener

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