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山西授阳市第二高级中学文水县第二高级中学高二英语上学期第一次联考试题

山西省汾阳市第二高级中学、文水县第二高级中学2017-2018年高二英语上学期第一次联考试题

本试题分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷为选择题，第Ⅱ卷为非选择题

第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共100分）

第一节：

阅读理解（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）

阅读下列短文，从题中所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Whatisyourfavoriteholiday?

Herearesomestudents'opinions．

SandyfromTaiwansays：

MyfavoriteholidayistheMid-Autumnfestival．Ialwaysvisitmygrandfatherandgrandmother，andwealwaysgotothesamerestaurantonthemountaintoholdjubilation．Atnight，wealwayshaveabarbecue，andwatchthemoontogether．Ienjoyitalot．

ZheniafromUkrainesays：

MyfavoritedayisNewYear'sDay．Wecelebratethenewyearonthe31stofDecember．FatherFrostcomeswithhisgranddaughteronthatnight．HeputshispresentsundertheNewYearTree．WehaveapartyandstayupuntilmidnighttoseetheNewYearinandtheOldYearoff．Wecookdeliciousfoodfortheparty．PeoplealsocelebrateOldNewYearinourcountry．Itisonthe14thofJanuary．

YagnafromIndiasays：

MyfavoritedayisDeepavali（屠妖节），whichisalsocalledFestivalofLights．Peopledosomecleani

ngathomeandlighttheiroillampstothankforthedefeatofthebadking．Tocelebrateit，wealsoeatsweetsanddeliciousfood，wearnewclothes，andgivepresentstoourfriendsandrelatives．

PatfromThailandsays：

MynameisPat．MyfavoriteholidayisSongkran．Ittakesplacefromthe13thto15thofApril．Ontheholidaypeoplepourwateroneachother．Itisalotoffun．Peoplealsobuynewclothesandtheyhavebigparties．

1．WhatisSandy'sfavoriteholiday?

A．TheMid-Autumnfestival．B．NewYear'sDay．C．Deepavali．D．Songkran．

2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"Songkran"probablymeaninChinese?

A．音乐会B．新年C．中秋节D．泼水节

3．InordertocelebrateDeepavali，wecan________．

A．eatsweetsanddeliciousfoodB．dosomecleaning

C．givepresentstoothersD．alloftheabove

4．WheredoesZheniacomefromaccordingtothepassage?

A．Taiwan．B．India．C．Ukraine．D．Thailand．

B

IwasverydisappointednottobeabletogotothejazzconcertlastFriday.TheadvertisementinthepapersaidthatyoucouldbuyticketsatthetheatreboxinRichlandHillsanydaybetween10：

00and4:

00.SinceIworkfrom9:

00to5:

30,theonlytimeIcouldgotothetheatrewasduringmy45minutelunchbreak.Unfortunately,thetheatreisontheothersideofthetown,andthebusservicebetweenmyofficeandRichlandHillsisnotverygood.Butifyouarelucky,youcanmaketheroundtripin45minutes.LastMonday,Istoodatthebusstopfor15minuteswaitingforthebus.BythetimeIsawonecomearoundthecorner,therewasnotenoughtimelefttomakethetrip.SoIgaveupandwentbacktotheoffice.ThesamethinghappenedonTuesday,andagainnextday.OnThursday,myluckchanged.Igotonabusrightawayandarrivedatthetheatreinexactly20minutes.WhenIgotthere,however,Ifoundalonglineofpeopleattheboxoffice,Iheardonemansayhehadbeenwaitinginlineforoveranhour.RealizingIwouldnothaveenoughtimetowaitinline,Icaughtthenextbusandheadedbackacrossthetown.ByFridayIrealizedmyonlyhopewastomakethetripbytaxi,itwasexpensive,butIfeltitwouldbeworthittoheartheconcert.Thetripbytaxionlytook10minutes,butfeltlikeanhourtome.WhenIgottothetheatre,Iwasrelievedtoseethatnobodywaswaitinginline.Thereason,however，Iquicklydiscovered,wasthattheyhadalreadysoldallthetickets.

5．Themanlearned________thattherewouldbeaconcertlastFriday.

A．fromhisfriendsB．fromoneofhisworkmates

C．overtheradioD．fromthenewspaper

6．Hetriedto

gotothe

theatreeverydaybutmanagedtogetthereonly________.

A．onceB．twiceC．threetimesD．fourtimes

7．Onedaythemantook________togettothetheatrebybus.

A．fortyfiveminutesB．fifteenminutes

C．justtwentyminutesD．overanhour

8．Theunderlinedword“relieved”maybestbereplacedby________.

A．surprisedB．pleasedC．puzzledD．sorry

C

Theinterviewhadbeengoingonforabout20minutesandeverythingseemstobegoingwell.Then,suddenly，theinterviewerasksanunexpectedquestion，“Whichismoreimportant，laworDove？

”

JobapplicantsintheWestincreasinglyfindthemselvesaskedstrangequestionslikethis.AndthesignsarethatthisisbeginningtohappeninChina.

Employerswantpeopleskilled，enthusiasticanddevoted.Sothesearethequalitiesthatanyreasonablyintelligentjobapplicantswilltrytoshownomatterwhathisorheractualfeelingsare.Inresponse，employersareincreasinglyusingquestionswhichtryandshowtheapplicant’struepersonality.

ThequestioninthefirstparagraphcomesfromatestcalledtheKeirseyPersonalitySorter.Itisanattempttodiscoverhowpeoplesolveproblems，ratherthanwhattheyknow.Thisisoftencalledanaptitudetest（能力倾向测验）．

AccordingtoMarkBaldwinmanyjobapplicantsinChinaarefindingthistypeofquestionsdifficult.WhenaChinesepersonfills

outanaptitudetest,heorshewillthinkthereisarightanswerandtheymayfailbecausetheytrytoguesswhattheexaminerwantstosee.

Thisissometimescalledtheprisoner’sdilemma.Applicantsaretryingtoactcleverlyintheirowninterest.Buttheyfailbecausetheydon’tunderstandwhattheinterviewerislookingfor.Rememberthatinan

aptitudetest，thecorrectanswerisalwaysthehonestanswer.

9．Thewriterwrotethepassageto________.

A．giveyouapieceofadviceonajobinterview

B．tellyouhowtomeetajobinterviewer

C．describetheaptitudetest

D．adviceyouhowtofindajob

10．Whydotheinterviewersasksuchquestions?

A．Theywanttodiscoverwhattheintervieweesknow.

B．Theyarecuriousabouttheanswers.

C．Theytrytodiscovertheabilityoftheintervieweessolvingproblems.

D．Theyjustaskquestionswithoutthinkingmuch.

11．Accordingtothewriter，inanaptitudetest，Chinesejobapplicantsshould________.

A．nottellthetruthB．learntotellwhattheyreallythink

C．bemoreenthusiasticD．trytofindoutwhattheexaminerreallywanttoknow

D

Istillreadoutloudtomyson.Heisinfifthgradeandanavidreader.Heplowsthroughbooksandiscurrentlydevouring（津津有味地看）TheHobbitwhichhecalls“addicting”.ButhestilllikesitwhenIreadoutloudtohimbeforebed.

I'vealwaysreadtohim,IcouldprobablyreciteGoodnightMoonbyheartandIliketothinkithashelpedtoinstillhisloveofreadinginhim.

Butashe'sgottenolder,readingtohimhaschanged.Thebooksarelonger,ofcourse,andsometimeshecorrectsmeifImisreadawordinthedimlightofhisroom.Butwhat'sreallychangediswhatwebothgetoutofit.

WhenIwasinfifthgrade,Ihadawonderfulteacher,MrHanks,whowouldreadaloudtotheclassafterlunch.IrememberhimreadingRoaldDahl'sCharlieandtheChocolateFactoryandmehangingoneveryword.IcouldhardlywaitforlunchtobeovertofindoutwhathappenednexttolittleCharlieBucket.

NowI'mgivingthesamegifttomyownson.

LastweekhebroughtmeacopyofCharlesDickens'AChristmasCarolhefoundontheshelfandaskedmetoreadittohim.Oneofthebonusesofreadingtoanolderchildisthatyoucanrevisitabelovedbookfromyourpastorbeexposedtoabookyouhaveneverreadyourself.

SuchwasthecasewithAChristmasCarolwhichIadmitIhadneverread.SowhenIstartedreadingIworriedthatitwouldbedifficultsincethebookusesexpressionsandthelanguageDickensusedinthe1840's.Ifoundmyselfhavingtodefinethingssuchasbraziersandbalustrades.ButinthewonderfuldescriptivenessofDickens'prose,mysonwasespeciallytakenwithhisdescriptionofScrooge'shousewherehehadoftenplayedhideandseekwithotherfriends.

12．Whenitcomestoreadingoutloudtotheauthor'sson,shefeels________.

A．tiredB．curiousC．nervousD．happy

13．Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat________.

A．theauthor'ssonenjoysherreadingtohim

B．theauthorputstoomuchpressureonherson

C．theauthor'ssondislikesreadingonhisown

D．theauthorfindsitunnecessarytoreadtoherson

14．ComparedwithGoodnightMoon,AChristmasCarol________.

A．ismuchshorterB．ishardertounderstand

C．isbetterknowntotheauthorD．ismorepopularwithyoungerchildren

15．Theauthorwritesthetextinorderto________.

A.encouragechildrentoreadmorebooks

B.recommendsomeexcellentbookstoreaders

C.persuadeparentstoreadoutloudtotheirchildren

D.shareherexperienceofreadingoutloudtoherson

第二节：

信息匹配（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。

Bothmenandwomenarelivinglongerthesedaysin

industrializedcountries.16Ingeneral,theycanexpecttolivesixorsevenyearsmorethanmen.Onereasonforthisisbiological.

Oneimportantbiologicalfactorthathelpswomenlivelongeristhedifferenceinhormonesbetweenmenandwomen.17Betweentheagesofabout12and50,womenproducehormonesthatareinvolvedinfertility（生育能力）.Thesehormonesalsohaveapositiveeffectontheheartandbloodflow.Infact,womenarelesslikelytohavehighbloodpressureortodiefromheartattacks.

18Theyhelpthebodydefenditselfagainstsomekindsofinfections.Thismeansthatwomengenerallygetsicklessoftenandlessseriouslythanmen.Thecommoncoldisagoodexample:

women,onaverage,getfewercoldsthanmen.

19Scientistsarestillnotexactlysurehowgenesinfluenceaging,buttheybelievethattheydo.Somethinkthatawoman’sbodycellshaveatendency（向）toagemoreslowlythanaman’s.Othersthinkthataman’sbodycellshaveatendencytoagemorequickly.

20

A．However,women,onaverage,livelonger.

B.Thebiologicalfactorplaysanimportantpart.

C.Womenarealsohelpedbytheirfemalegenes.

D.Thefemalehormonesalsop