辽宁省辽阳县集美学校学年高二英语第一次月考假期验收试题.docx

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辽宁省辽阳县集美学校学年高二英语第一次月考假期验收试题

辽宁省辽阳县集美学校2018-2019学年高二英语第一次月考（假期验收）试题

第I卷

第一部分听力（略）

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

ItwasanautumnmorningshortlyaftermyhusbandandImovedintoourfirsthouse.Ourchildrenwereupstairsunpacking,andIwaslookingoutofthewindowatmyfathermovingaroundmysteriouslyonthefrontlawn.“Whatareyoudoingoutthere？

”Icalledtohim.

Helookedup,smiling,“I'mmakingyouasurprise.”Ithoughtitcouldbejustaboutanything.Whenwewerekids,healwayscreatedsomethingsurprisingforus.Today,however,Dadwouldsaynomore,andcaughtupinthebusinessofournewlife,Ieventuallyforgotabouthissurprise.

UntilonegloomydaythenextMarchwhenIglancedoutofthewindow,Isawadotofblueacrosstheyard.Iheadedoutsideforacloserlook.Theywerecrocuses（番红花）throughoutthefrontlawn—blue,yellowandmyfavoritepink,withlittlefacesmovingupanddowninthecoldwind.IrememberedthethingsDadsecretlyplantedlastautumn.Heknewhowthedarknessanddullnessofwinteralwaysgotmedown.Whatcouldhavebeenmoreperfectlytimelytomyneeds?

Myfather'scrocusesbloomed（开花）eachspringforthenextfiveseasons,alwaysbringingthesameassurance:

Hardtimesarealmostover.Holdon,keepgoing,andlightiscomingsoon.

Thenaspringcamewithonlyhalftheusualbloomsandthenextspringtherewerenone.Imissedthecrocuses,soIwouldaskDadtocomeoverandplantnewbulbs.ButIneverdid.HediedsuddenlyoneOctoberday.Myfamilywereindeepsorrow,leaningonourfaith.

Onaspringafternoonfouryearslater,IwasdrivingbackwhenIfeltdepressed.ItwasDad'sbirthday,andIfoundmyselfthinkingabouthim.Thiswasnotunusual-myfamilyoftentalkedabouthim,rememberinghowheliveduptohisfaith.SuddenlyIslowedasIturnedintoourdriveway.Istoppedandstaredatthelawn.Thereonthemuddygrasswithsmallpilesofmeltingsnow,bravelywavinginthewind,wasonepinkcrocus.

Howcouldaflowerbloomfromabulbmorethan18yearsago,onethathadn'tbloomedinoveradecade?

Buttherewasthecrocus.TearsfilledmyeyesasIrealizeditssignificance.

Holdon,keepgoing,andlightiscomingsoon.Thepinkcrocusbloomedforonlyaday,butitbuiltmyfaithforalifetime.

21．Accordingtothefirstthreeparagraphs,welearnthat________.

A．itkeptbotheringtheauthornotknowingwhatthesurprisewas

B．theauthorwasunpackingwhenherfatherwasmakingthesurprise

C．itwasnotthefirsttimethattheauthor'sfatherhadmadeasurprise

D．theauthorknewwhatthesurprisewasbecausesheknewherfather

22．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A．Theauthorusuallyfeltdepressedintheseasonofwinter.

B．Theauthor'sfatherplantedthecrocusestoliftherlowspirits.

C．Theauthoroftenthoughtaboutherfatherafterhedied.

D．Thecrocusesbloomedeachspringbeforeherfatherdied.

23．Theauthor'sfathershouldbebestdescribedas________.

A．aparttimeworkerwholovedflowersB．akindheartedmanwholivedwithfaith

C．afulltimegardenerwithskillfulhandsD．anordinarymanwithdoubtsinhislife

24．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．Crocuses—MySourceofFaithB．Crocuses—Father'sSurprise

C．APinkCrocus—MyMemoryD．CrocusesinBlossom—MyFavorite

B

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C

Parentssaythathonestyisthebestpolicy,buttheyregularlylietotheirchildrenasawayofinfluencingtheirbehaviorandemotions,findsnewresearchfromtheUniversityofTorontoandtheUniversityofCalifornia.

Surprisinglylittlehasbeenpublishedonthesubjectofparentallying,soGailHeyman,professorofpsychologyattheUniversityofCalifornia,DiemLuu,aformerstudentoftheUniversityofCalifornia,andKangLee,professorattheUniversityToronto,setouttoexploretheunderresearchedphenomenon.TheyaskedUSparticipantsintworelatedstudiesaboutparentslyingtotheirchildren-eitherforthepurposeofpromotingappropriatebehaviorortomakethemhappy.

Inoneofthestudies,manyparentsreportedtheytoldtheiryoungchildrenthatbadthingswouldhappeniftheydidn'tgotobedoreatwhattheyweresupposedto.Otherparentsreportedinventingmagicalcreatures.Oneexplained,“Wetoldourdaughterthatifshewrappedupallherpacifiers（橡皮奶嘴）likegifts,thefairwouldcomeandgivethemtothechildrenwhoneededthem.”

Intheotherstudy,theresearcherssurveyedcollegestudents'recollectionsabouttheirparents'lyingandobtainedsimilarresults:

parentsoftenlietotheirchildrenevenastheytellthemthatlyingisunacceptable.

Theresearchersrefertothispracticeas“parentingbylying”.“Wearesurprisedbyhowoftenparentingbylyingtakesplace，”saidLEE.ThoughHeymanthinksthatthereareoccasionswhenitisappropriatetobelessthantruthfulwithachild,sheurgesparentstothinkthroughtheissuesandconsideralternativesbeforeusinglies.

“Childrensometimesbehaveinwaysthataredisruptiveorarelikelytoharmtheirlong-terminterests，”saidHeyman.“Itiscommonforthemtotryoutarangeofstrategies,includinglying,tostopthem.However,parentsshouldbeconcernedaboutthepossiblelong-termnegativeconsequencestochildren'sbeliefsabouthonesty.”

28．Thesubjectofparentallying________.

A．wasnotallowedtoberesearchedinthepast

B．attractslittleattentionbecauseitiscommon

C．hasn'tgotmanypublishedresultsaboutit

D．isbecomingmoreandmorepopular

29．WhatdoesHeymanthinkofparentallying?

A．Itisagreatparentingstrategy.

B．Parentsshouldthinktwicebeforeusingit.

C．Itusuallydoesmoregoodthanharm.

D．Parentsshoulddosomethingtomakeupforitafterusingit.

30．Parentsusually_______whentheiryoungchildrendon'tgotobedproperly.

A．turnoffthebedroomlightsandplaysomemusic

B．shoutatthemloudly

C．shutthedoorandletthemalone

D．makeupsomemagicalcreaturestoletthembelieve

31．Inwhichpartofanewspaperwouldyoumostprobablyfindthepassage?

A．Business.B．Education.C．Technology.D．Fashion.

D

“DidyouhearwhathappenedtoAdamLastFriday?

”LindseywhisperstoTori.

Withhereyesshining,Toribrags，“YoubetIdid,Seantoldmetwodaysago.”

WhoareLindseyandToritalkingabout?

Itjusthappenedtobeyourstruly,AdamFreedmam,Icantellyouthatwhattheyaresayingis（a）notniceand（b）noteventrue.Still,LindseyandToriaren'tverydifferentfrommoststudentshereatLintonHigtSchool,includingme.Manyofourconversationsaregossip（闲话）.Ihavenoticedthreeeffectsofgossip:

itcanhurtpeople,itcangivegossipersastrangekindofsatisfaction,anditcancausesocialpressuresinagroup.

Animportantnegativeeffectofgossipisthatitcanhurtthepersonbeingtalkedabout.Usually,gossipspreadsinformationaboutatopic-breakups,troubleathome,evendroppingout-thatapersonwouldratherkeepsecret.Themoreembarrassingorshamefulthesecretis,thejuicierthegossipitmakes.Probablytheworsttypeofgossipistheabsolutelie.Peopleoftenthinkofgossipersasharmless,butcruelliescancausepain.

Ifweknowthatgossipcanbeharmful,thenwhydosomanyofusdoit?

Theanswerliesinanothereffectofgossip:

thesatisfactionitgivesus.Sharingthelatestrumor（传言）canmakeapersonfeelimportantbecauseheorsheknowssomethingthatothersdon’t.Similarly,hearingthelatestrumorcanmakeapersonfeellikepartofthe“ingroup.”Inotherwords,gossipissatisfyingbecauseitgivespeopleasenseofbelongingorevensuperiori