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河南省周口中英文学校学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题
周口中英文学校
2017-2018学年上期高二期中考试
英语试题
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
2.26-meter-tallYaoMingmadehisNBAdebut(初次登台)onOctober23,2002andgot6pointsfortheHoustonRocketsinthegame.Thenextday,hegot13points(得分)inanothergame.
MostpeoplethinkthatYaoMingisabornbasketballplayer.ButYaosaid,“WhenyouwatchitonTV,itlooksveryeasy.ButwhenyouareplayingintheNBA,itisreallynotsoeasy.”HesaidthatjoiningtheHoustonRocketswasanewstartandanewchallenge.“IhopethatthroughveryhardworkIcanmakeeveryonehappyandhelptheRocketswinmoregames,”hesaid
YaoMingspeakssomeEnglish.Bothheandhisteammatescanunderstandeachother.Theydon'tthinkthereisalanguageproblem.WhileYaoMingfacesthisnewchallenge,thepeopleofHoustonhaveshowngreatinterestinhimandtheyhopeYaoMingwillbringnewenergy(活力)totheRockets.TheteamhasstartedhavinglessonstolearnmoreaboutChina,andmanypeoplewhoworkfortheRocketshavelearnedtospeaksomeChinese.
21.YaoMinggot13poinsonOctober_____,2002.
A.22 B.23 C.24 D.26
22.YaoMingsaidthat_____.
A.playingintheNBAwasdifficultB.itwashardtowatchNBAgamesonTV
C.hewasanNBAstar D.itwasboringtoplaybasketball
23.FromthepassagewecanknowthatYaoMing________.
A.willworkhardforhisteam
B.madethehighestscoreinhisfirstNBAgame
C.can'tunderstandhisteammates
D.teachestheRocketsworkersChinesehimself
24.Thepassageisprobably______.
A.anadvertisement B.anotice
C.anewsreport D.aninstruction
B
Ourbodiescommunicatewhatwefeelloudlyandclearly.Herearesometipsforreadingbodylanguagesothatyoucanunderstandwhatisnotbeingexpressedbywords.AllofthesetipsarebasedonAmericaninterpretations(解释),sonotallthebodylanguageheremeansthesameindifferentcultures.
AColdShoulderIsReallyCold
Iwasmeetingafriendandherhusband.Wewerediscussingourbusiness.Whenthehusbandbroughtupanannoyingtopicthatmyfrienddidn’twanttodiscuss,sheunknowinglyturnedhershoulderawayfromherhusband.Shedidn’tnoticewhatshehaddone,buthegotthemessageandchangedthetopic.
AnEyeforanEye
IntheUS,weexpectpeopletolookusintheeyeswhentheyaretalkingtous.Inacrowdedelevatororonthestreet,someonethatmakeseyecontactwithyouwantstostartaconversationwithyou.Ifyouaretalkinganddon’twanttobeinterrupted(打断),lookawayattheendofasentence.Eyemovementshelpyoucontrolaconversation.Ontheotherhand,ifyouwanttotalkandthespeakerdoesn’tgiveyouthechance,stareathimandfixyoureyesonhimforawhile.Hewillstoptalkingandletyouspeak.
You’veGottoHandIttoThem
PrinceCharlesoftenstandswithhishandsheldtogetherbehindhisback.Thispostureexpressesasenseofsuperiority(优越),confidenceandpower.Whenthehandsareheldtogetherinfrontofone’sbody,theposturemeansaneedforprotectionorhelp.
25.Fromthepassage,welearnthat_________.
A.ourbodiescanshowmostofourfeelings
B.Americansaregoodatusingbodylanguage
C.bodylanguagehasnocountrylimits
D.bodylanguagemaymeandifferentlyindifferentplaces
26.Whatdidtheauthor’sfrienddowhenherhusbandbroughtupanannoyingtopic?
A.Shebegantodiscussbusiness.
B.Sheshowedherhusbandacoldshoulder.
C.Sheinterruptedherhusbandrudely.
D.Shetriedtochangetoanothertopic.
27.Ifamanmakeseyecontactwithyouinanelevator,itshowsthathe___________.
A.wouldliketotalktoyou
B.islikelytocontroltheconversation
C.feelsthatyouaredangerous
D.ishopingtostopyoutalking
28.Whowouldmostprobablyholdhishandstogetherinfrontofhisbodyaccordingtothepassage?
A.Aconfidentprince.B.Anarmedsoldier.
C.Amissingchild.D.Anoldartist.
C
SPORTSEVENTS
BASKETBALL
CentralSportsCentre,CityRoad.
AllStarsvsRockets,Saturday8:
30p.m.$12
NorthernersvsTigers,Sundaynoon$14
BUSHWALKING
MeetatWandaStation,Saturday9:
00a.m.sharpfor3-hourwalktoCanaryMountains.$7,call341-5432.
MeetatWestleyStation,Sunday9:
00a.m.sharpforafulldaywalktoWombakValley.$5,call341-8643:
Bringyourownlunch.
SOCCER
StMartinsSportsCentre
StMartinsvsDoonsberg,Saturday2:
00p.m.$8
EastsideCentralvsLightHill,Sunday2:
00p.m.$8
NeillParkRecreationCentre
NeillParkvsRobinson,Saturday2:
00p.m.$11
EssenvsSpringwood,Sunday2:
00p.m.$11
LAWNBOWLS
TansTownB.C
TansTownvsWhiteVale,Saturday9:
00p.m.$10
WakeHillB.C.
WakeHillvsCoils,Saturday2:
00p.m.$9
29._______sportseventsaretobeheldatSaturday2:
00p.m.accordingtothepassage.
A.TwoB.ThreeC.FourD.Five
30.Youmayfindthepassagemostprobablyina________.
A.handbookabouttourB.noticeaboutsports
C.magazineaboutballmatchesD.blogaboutmatchreviews
31.Ifyouhave$18,youcangotoboth________.
A.AllStarsvsRocketsandthebushwalkingatWestleyStation
B.WakeHillvsCollsandEssenvsSpringwood
C.NeillParkvsRobinsonandEastsideCentralvsLightHill
D.StMatinsvsDoonsbergandNorthernersvsTigers
D
Scientistsfindthathard-workingpeoplelivelongerthanaveragemenandwomen.Careerwomenarehealthierthanhousewives.Evidenceshowsthatthejoblessareinpoorerhealththanjobholders.Aninvestigationshowsthatwhenevertheunemploymentrateincreasesby1%,thedeathrateincreasesby2%.Allthiscomesdowntoonepoint,workishelpfultohealth.
Whyisworkgoodforhealth?
Itisbecauseworkkeepspeoplebusyawayfromloneliness.Researchesshowthatpeoplefeelunhappy,worriedandlonelywhentheyhavenothingtodo.Instead,thehappiestarethosewhoarebusy.Manyhighachieverswholovetheircareersfeelthattheyarehappiestwhentheyareworkinghard.Workservesasabridgebetweenmanandreality.Byworkpeoplecomeintocontactwitheachother.Bycollectiveactivitytheyfindfriendshipandwarmth.Thisishelpfultohealth.Thelossofworkmeansthelossofeverything.Itaffectsmanspirituallyandmakeshimill.
Besides,workgivesoneasenseoffulfillmentandasenseofachievement.Workmakesonefeelhisvalueandstatusinsociety.Whenawriterfinisheshiswritingoradoctorsuccessfullyoperatesonapatientorateacherseeshisstudentsgrow,theyarehappybeyondwords.
Fromtheabovewecancometotheconclusionthatthemoreyouworkthehappierandhealthieryouwillbe.Letusworkhardandstudyhardandliveahappyandhealthylife.
32.Theunderlinedword“average”inParagraph1means______.
A.healthy B.lazy C.ordinary D.poor
33.Thereasonwhyhousewivesarenotashealthyascareerwomenisthat______.
A.housewivesarepoorerthancareerwomen
B. housewiveshavemorechildrenthancareerwomen
C. housewiveshavelesschancetocommunicatewithothers
D. housewiveseatlessfoodthancareerwomen
34.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtoParagraph2?
A. Busypeoplehavenothingtodoathome.
B. Highachieversdon’tcareabouttheirfamilies.
C. Thereisnofriendshipandwarmthathome.
D. Asatisfyingjobhelpstokeeponehealthy.
35.Thebesttitleforthispassagemaybe_____.
A. PeopleShouldFindaJob
B. WorkingHardIsGoodforHealth
C. PeopleShouldMakeMoreFriendsbyWork
D. TheLossofWorkMeanstheLossofEverything
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。
E
TipsforCookingonaTightSchedule
Frommyexperience,therearethreemainreasonswhypeopledon’tcookmoreoften:
ability,moneyandtime,__36MoneyisatopicI’llsaveforanotherday.SotodayIwanttogiveyousomewisdomabouthowtomakethemostofthetimeyouspendinthekitchen.Herearethreetipsforgreatcookingonatightschedule:
1.Thinkahead.ThemomentswhenIthinkcookingisapainarewhenI’malreadyhungryandthereisnothingreadytoeat.Sothinkaheadofthecomingweek.Whenwillyouhavetimetocook?
Doyouhavetherightmaterialsready?
37
2.Makeyourtimeworthit.Whenyoudofindtimetocookameal,makethemostofitandsaveyourselftimelateron.Areyoumakingoneloafofbread?
38Ittakesaroundthesameamount(量)oftimetomakemoreofsomething.Sosaveyourselftheeffortforafuturemeal.
3.39Thismaysurpriseyou,butoneofthebesttoolsformakingcookingworthyourtimeisexperimentation(实验).Itgivesyouthechancetohituponnewideasandrecipes(食谱)thatcanworkwellwithyourappetite(食欲)andschedule.Themoreyoulearnandthemoreyoutry,themoreabilityyouhavetotakecontrolofyourfoodandyourschedule.
Hopefullythatgivesyouagoodstart.40Anddon’tletabusyschedulediscourageyoufrommakingsomegreatchangesinthewayyoueatandlive!
A.Letcookingandlivingsimplybeajoyratherthanaburden(负担).
B.Makethreeorfourinstead.
C.Abilityiseasilyimproved.
D.Alittletimeplanningaheadcansavealotofworklateron.
E.Cookingisaburdenformanypeople.
F.Trynewthings.
G.Understandyourfoodbetter.
第二部分完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Makingfriendsisaskill.Likemostskills,it41patience(耐心).Ifyouwanttomeetpeopleandmakefriends,youmustbewillingto42someaction.Youmustfirstgowheretherearepeople.Youwon’tmakefriendsstayinghome43.
Joiningacluborgroup,talkingtothosewholikethesamethings44youdoismucheasier.Or