四川省营山县第二中学学年高一下期期末模拟考试英语试题.docx

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四川省营山县第二中学学年高一下期期末模拟考试英语试题

四川省营山县第二中学2015-2016学年高一下期期末模拟考试

英语试题

第I卷（选择题）

一、听力：

共20题每题1分共20分

1．Whereisthemangoing?

A.Thestore.B.Therailwaystation.C.Theoffice.

2．Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Shedoesn’tfeellikedancing.

B.Sheisapoordancer.

C.Sheacceptstheinvitation.

3．WhatisKatedoing?

A.WatchingTV.B.Washingherhair.C.Writingaletter.

4．What’sthematterwiththewoman?

A.Shehasnofriends.

B.Shedidsomethingwrong.

C.Shedoesn’tliketheman.

5．Whendoesthemoviebegin?

A.At3:

25.B.At3:

30.C.At3:

35.

听材料,回答问题。

6．WhichchannelisPoliceZeroon？

A.Channel4.B.Channel5.C.Channel1.

7．Whatwillthespeakersprobablydotonight？

A.Playfootball.B.Listentotheradio.C.Gotothecinema.

听材料,回答问题。

8．Whatkindofroomdoesthemanwanttotake?

A.Asingleroom.B.Adoubleroom.C.Aroomforthree.

9．Whatdoesthemanneedtoputintheform?

A.Telephoneandstudentcardnumbers.

B.Addressandtelephonenumber.

C.Studentcardnumberandaddress.

听材料,回答问题。

10．Whatdoesthewomantellthemantodo?

A.Tokeepsilentatthecourt.

B.Tohavehislawyerpresent.

C.Toapplyforajobasalawyer.

11．What’stherelationshipbetweenthemanandthevictim?

A.Friends.B.Strangers.C.Co-workers.

12．Whydidthem

anattackthevictim?

A.Becauseheranawayfromtheman.

B.Becausehewasimpolitetotheman.

C.Becauseherobbedthemanofhisbag.

听材料，回答问题。

13．Whatdoesthewomansayaboutforeigners?

A.Theyusuallydon’thavemuchtimeatnight.

B.Theylikemahjongasmuchastheiroldcardgames.

C.Theyarestillverypooratplayingmahjong.

14．Whatwasthemancrazyabout?

A.Stampcollectingandreading.

B.Drivingandridingbicycles.

C.Playingcomputergamesandsurfing.

15．Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheman’shobbies?

A.Popular.B.Boring.C.Beneficial.

16．Whereisthewomanrightnow?

A.Inheroffice.B.Inherhouse.C.Attherestaurant.

听材料,回答问题。

17．Whatwastheproblemwiththelibrary？

A.Therewerenotenoughbooksinit.

B.Thereweretoomanybooksinit.

C.Thereweresomeuselessbooksinit.

18．Howdidpeopledecidetosolvetheproblem？

A.Buysomebooksandputtheminthelibrary.

B.Expandtheconstructionareaofthelibrary.

C.Movethebookstoanewlybuiltlibrary.

19．Whydidn’ttheirideasucceedatfirst？

A.Theydidn’thaveenoughmoney.

B.Nomovingcompanywouldhelpthem.

C.Themovingworkneededtotaketoomuchtime.

20．Intheend,whohelpedtosolvetheproblem？

A.Alibrarian.B.Aleader.C.Areader.

二、阅读理解：

共15题每题2分共30分

Twonewstudieshaveinvestigatedwhyfewerwomen,comparedtomen,studyandworkintheso-calledSTEMsubjectsintheUnitedStates:

science,technology,engineeringandmathematics.

TheAmericanAssociationofUniversityWomen（AAUW）examinedexistingresearch.Itsreport"WhySoFew?

"suggestedwaystointerestmoregirlsandwomenintheSTEMfields.Theresearchersfoundthatculturalandenvironmentalfactorsmakeadifference.

ResearcherChristianneCorbettsaysmoreboysthangirlsscoreveryhighonmathtestsinmostcountries,butIcelandandThailandareexceptions."Thisissomethingthatwepointoutinourreport—thatculturalfactorsandsocietalfactorscanmakeadifferenceinwhoachievesattheveryhighlevelsandwhethergirlsareachievingornot."

AnotherstudycarriedoutbytheCamposCompanyfortheBayerCorporationintheUnitedStatesaskedmorethan1,000womenandminoritymembersoftheAmericanChemicalSocietyabouttheirexperiences.77%saidnotenoughwomenandminoritiesareworkinginSTEMtoday,becausetheywerenotencouragedtostudythosesubjectsinschool.

Thestudy,producingresultssimilartotheAAUWresearchshowedthere’sstillalotofworktobedone."Theysaytheirinterestinsciencebeginsbeforetheageofeleven.Soweneedprogramsthatgetinfrontofkidswhilethey’reyounginelementaryschool."

Increasingdiversityinprofessionsleadstobetterproducts,betterscience.Anddevelopingthisscienceandengineeringworkforceisimportanttothenation’seconomicdevelopment.

"Nomatterwhatcareeryougointo,whetherit’saccounting,humanresourcesorsciencecareer,it’simportantthatyoucanthinkcreatively,youcanworkinteams,youcanadapttochangeandthat’simportantforeverybody,"saysRebeccaLucore.

21．WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutthesituationinIcelandandThailand?

A.Boysscorehigherinmathteststhangirls.

B.Girlsaregivenmoreexceptionalattentionthanboys.

C.Moregirlsscorehigherinmaththanboys.

D.Boysaremorecreativethangirls.

22．WhichofthefollowingarementionedasimportantfactorsforwomentogointotheSTEMfieldsaccordingtothepassage?

A.Genderandage.B.Cultureandenvironment.

C.Studyandworkexperience.D.Familybackground.

23．What’stheimportanceofhavingmorewomenengagedinSTEMsubjects?

A.Womencanhelpmeninscienceandengineeringwork.

B.Womenarewiserandmorecooperativethanmen.

C.Womenplayamoreimportantpartinscientificresearch.

D.Havingbothwomenandmeninscienceandengineeringcanproducebetterscientificachievement.

Apopularsayinggoes,“Sticksandstonesmaybreakmybones,butwordswillneverhurtme.”However,that’snotreallytrue.Wordshavethepowertobuildusuportearusdown.Itdoesn’tmatterifthewordscomefromsomeoneelseorourselves—thepositiveandnegativeeffectsarejustaslasting.

Wealltalktoourselvessometimes.We’reusuallytooembarrassedtoadmitit,though.Infact,wereallyshouldn’tbebecausemoreandmoreexpertsbelievetalkingtoourselvesoutloudisahealthyhabit.

This“self-talk”helpsusmotivateourselves,rememberthings,solveproblems,andcalmourselvesdown.Beaware,though,thatasmuchas77%ofself-talktendstobenegative.Soinordertostaypositive,weshouldonlyspeakwordsofencouragementtoourselves.Weshouldalsobequicktogiveourselvesapatontheback.Thenexttimeyoufinishaproject,dowellinatest,orfinallycleanyourroom,joinmeinsaying“Goodjob!

”

Often,wordscomeoutofourmouthswithoutusthinkingabouttheeffecttheywillhave.Butweshouldbeawarethatourwordscausecertainresponsesinothers.Forexample,whenreturninganitemtoastore,wemightusewarm,friendlylanguageduringtheexchange.Andtheclerkwillprobablyrespondinasimilarmanner.Orharsh（刻薄的）andcriticallanguagewillmostlikelycausetheclerktobedefensive.

Wordspossesspowerbecauseoftheirlastingeffects.Manyofusregretsomethingweoncesaid.Andwerememberunkindwordssaidtous!

Beforespeaking,weshouldalwaysaskourselves:

Isittrue?

Isitloving?

Isitneeded?

Ifwhatwewanttosaydoesn’tpassthistest,thenit’sbetterleftunsaid.

Wordspossesspower:

bothpositiveandnegative.Thosearoundusreceiveencouragementwhenwespeakpositively.Wecanofferhope,buildself-esteem（自尊）andmotivateotherstodotheirbest.Negativewordsdestroyallthosethings.Willweuseourwordstohurtortoheal?

Thechoiceisours.

24．Thereisnoneedforustofeelembarrassedwhenwetalktoourselvesbecause_________.

A.almosteverybodyhasthehabitoftalkingtothemselves

B.talkingtoourselvesalwaysgivesuscourage

C.wecanbenefitfromtalkingtoourselves

D.itdoesnoharmtohave“self-talk”whenwearealone

25．Theunderlinedpartinthethirdparagraphmeansthatweshouldalsotimely________.

A.remindourselvesB.praiseourselves

C.makeourselvesrelaxedD.giveourselvesamusement

26．Theauthorwouldprobablyholdtheviewthat_________.

A.encouragingwordsaresuretoleadtokindoffers

B.negativewordsmaymotivateustomakemoreprogress

C.peopletendtorememberfriendlywords

D.itisbettertothinktwicebeforetalkingtoothers

27．Inwhichcolumnofthenewspapercanyoumostlikelyreadthispassage?

A.News.B.Advicecolumn.C.Health.D.Language.

Wealwaysmakeourselvesbelievethatlifewillbebetterafterwegetmarriedandhaveababy.Thenwearediscouragedthatthekidsaren’toldenoughandwe’llbemorecontentwhentheyare.Afterthatwe’refrustrated（沮丧）thatwehaveteenagerstodealwith.Wewillcertainlybehappywhentheyareoutofthatstage.

Wealwaystellourselvesthatourlifewillbecompletewhenourmategetshisorheracttogether,whenwegetanicecarandareabletogoonanicevacationwhenweretire.Thetruthis,there’snobettertimethanrightnow.Ifnotnow,when?

Ourlifewillalwaysbefilledwithchallenges.It’sbesttoadmitthistoourselvesanddecidetobehappyanyway.

Oneofmyfavoritequotes（引语）comesfromAlfredD.Souza.Hesaid,"Foralongtimeithadseemedtomethatlifewasabouttobegin—reallife.Buttherewasalwayssomeobstacle（障碍）intheway,somethingtobegottenthroughfirst,someunfinishedbusiness,timestilltobeserved,adebttobepaid.Thenlifewouldbegin.Atlastitdawnedonmethattheseobstaclesweremylife."Thisperspective（态度）hashelpedmetoseethatthereisnowaytohappiness.Happinessistheway.Sotreasureeverymomentthatyouhave.

Andrememberthattimewaitsfornoone.Sostopwaitinguntilyoufinishschool;untilyougobacktoschool;untilyougetmarried;untilyougetdivorced;untilyouhavekids;untilyouretire;untilyougetanewcarorhouse;untilspring;untilyouarebornagaintodecidethatthereisnobettertimethanrightnowtobehappy...

Happinessisajourney,notadestination.So,worklikeyoudon’tneedmoney,lovelikeyou’veneverbeenhurt,anddancelikenoone’swatching.

28．Thebesttitleofthepassageis　　　.

A.HappinessIsaDestination

B.OurLifeWillBeFilledwithChallenges

C.LifeWillBeBetter

D.HappinessIsaJourney

29．Theauthorusesthesecondparagraph