学年北京市东城区高二上学期期末英语试题.docx

1、学年北京市东城区高二上学期期末英语试题2018-2019 学年北京市东城区高二（上）期末英语试卷 一、阅读理解（本大题共 11 小题，共 22.0 分）ANational Park Service North Cascades National 810 State Route 20USDepartment of the Interior Park Service Complex Sedro-Woolley， WA 98284360 854-7200 phone360 854-7371 faxNorth Cascades National Park Recruitment NoticeRecru

2、iting Youth Age 15-18For Summer JobsWith the Youth Conservation CorpsAt North Cascades National Park North Cascades National Park isrecruiting（招聘）for four to six youth age 15-18 for this summers Youth Conservation Corps （YCC） in Marblemount， Washington from June 15 through August 7， 2019 Selections

3、will be made during the second week of MayThe work schedule will be Monday-Friday from8：00 am to 4：30 pm（ 8 hour shift） The rate of pay is9.47 per hour MAJOR DUTIESThe enrollees（入选者）will work with the park employees and will often be assisting them. The enrollees5 work will include seed collecting，

4、planting， transplanting， fertilizing， and weeding of native plants Other work may include setting picnic tables for visitors， ground keeping， path protection， painting， brush clearing， and digging The use of hand tools for digging， cutting， sweeping， and carpentry may be requiredSKILL AND KNOWLEDGE

5、REQUIREDEnrollees must be able to follow written and oral instructions and must be able to learn and follow safe work habits Enrollees must come to work on time and would like to learn to use the various tools needed for the workPHYSICAL EFFORTEnrollees may be lifting and carrying objects up to 50 p

6、ounds， such as packages， tools， and backpacks They must be able to walk five or six miles per day， sometimes over difficult fieldsWORKING CONDITIONSEnrollees must be prepared to work under conditions that include heat， cold， rain， wind and/or biting insectsConditions might also include dirt，dust and

7、 noiseTransportation will be provided from Marblemount to work sites in the park each dayPlease direct questions or requests for assistance in completing the application form to Stacy McDonough， North Cascades National Park Service Complex， and 360-854-7276 Applications are availableOn line at http:

8、/www nps gov/gettinginvolved/youthprograms/ycc htmAt Local high schools in Skagit CountyAt North Cascades National Park Service Complex office at 810 State Route 20， SedroWoolleyBy phone or email from Stacy McDonough at 360-854-7276，stacy_mcdonoughnps gov Completed applications must be received no l

9、ater than 4： 30 pm on Friday， May 1， 2019 at1North West Servicing Human Resources Office （NW SHRO） Mount Rainier National Park ATTN-Danielle Gardner 55210-238th Avenue East Ashford WA， 983041. When may the enrollees receive the job offer？ _A.C.After June 15thIn the middle of MayB.D.During AugustNo l

10、ater than May 1st2. What will the enrollees do during work？ _A.B.C.D.Make hand toolsBuild a new pathOffer help to the park workers Provide guide service to visitors3. What is required for the applicants？ _A.B.C.D.Driving skillsWorking experienceWeighing over 50 pounds Being able to walk long distanc

11、es4. To apply for the job， one must _ A.B.C.D.call 360-854-7276send the application to NW SHROvisit the national parks official websitesign up at local high schools in Skagit County【答案】【小题1】C【小题2】C【小题3】D【小题4】B【解析】（1）-（4）CCDB（1）C细节理解题根据第一段第二句 Selections will be made during the second week of May 可知，e

12、nrollees 会在五月十五号左右收到录用通知故选 C（2）C细节理解题根据 MAJOR DUTIES 部分第一句 The enrollees（入选者）will work with the park employees and will often be assisting them可知，enrollees 的工作内容就 是和 park employees 合作并帮助他们故选 C（3）D细节理解题根据PHYSICAL EFFORT 部分第二句 They must be able to walk five or six miles per day， sometimes over difficu

13、lt fields 可知，对求职者的一个要求就是 脚力要好故选 D（4）B细节理解题根据广告最后一句 Completed applications must be received no later than 4：30 pmon Friday，May 1，2019 at North West Servicing Human Resources Office （NW SHRO）可知， North West Servicing Human Resources Office （NW SHRO）是 接受报名表的机构故选 B本文是广告布告类阅读，介绍了 North Cascades National P

14、ark 要招聘 4-6 名员工参加园 内工作，包括工作内容，要求条件，联系方式等等新闻广告类材料是热门考题其文句简练，信息量大，句式使用简单，表达方式多样， 但阅读这类题目也是有规律可循的1品位广告、新闻的标题，预测其内容阅读广告时，要注意广告中涉及的人物，物 品，时间，数字，联系人及方式地址阅读新闻时，要抓住新闻的特点即何时何处何人 发生何事，其经过和结果怎样2要抓住书写广告的文体或图片，注意用大写、下划线等方式加以提示的文字3解题技巧 快速浏览广告、新闻，从标题中预测内容及涉及的类别 浏览问题， 寻找答案注意地点和时间的多样化造成的误选复读材料，核实答案2BFreedom of the p

15、ress is rightly protected in most societies， yet it is just this protection that sometimes allows this freedom to be made bad use of The press has a strong influence which can bring about significant changes to the lives of ordinary people The story of the first quintuplets（五胞胎）in America clearly sh

16、owed the power of the pressThere was a poor family living in Aberdeen， a small town in the USA Raising five children was already a struggle for the poor parents of this family When the mother learned that it was another four girls and one more boy that were on the way，she and her husband were shocke

17、d beyond belief Without a doubt， they were going to face even more urgent money problemsHowever， this event changed their lives in ways they had never expected The day after the birth of the five babies， there were sixty reporters and photographers waiting outside their door The couple soon made nat

18、ional headlines， for they had become the parents of the first quintuplets in AmericaThe family gained fame and money overnight Newspapers and magazines offered them huge sums of money for the rights to publish their stories as well as their photos Gifts poured in not only from unknown people， but al

19、so from baby food and soap manufacturers who wanted to advertise their products Though their lives were indeed improved， reporters kept pressing for interviews，which forced the family to hire lawyers to act as spokespeople for them at news conferencesMoreover， the birth also brought great changes to

20、 Aberdeen A new highway had been developed， since this town was likely to attract thousands of visitors Even the name of the town on the road signs was changed to Quint-City， USA Locals also discussed the possibility of setting up a quint museum to satisfy the curiosity of the public and to protect

21、the family from gossipy visitors at the same timeWhile the babies were still quietly sleeping in the hospital， their parents began paying the price for fameIt would never again be possible for them to lead normal livesThe town itself received so much attention that almost each of the locals there wa

22、s affected more or less This was the power of the press， but such power could easily be misapplied5. How did the parents feel when they knew the oncoming quintuplets？ _A.C.UnbelievableProudB.D.DisappointedConfident6. Which of the following was the result of the event？ _A.B.C.D.The museum became popu

23、lar Transportation to Aberdeen improved The production of baby food increased More newspapers and magazines came out7. What is the authors attitude towards the power of press applied to this event？ _A.UnconcernedB.PuzzledC.SupportiveD.Sceptical【答案】【小题1】A【小题2】B【小题3】D【解析】答案：1-3ABD1A细节理解题根据文章第二段 When t

24、he mother learned that it was another four girls and one more boy that were on the way， she and her husband were shocked beyond belief可 知当母亲得知又有四个女孩和一个男孩在路上时，她和丈夫震惊得无法相信故选 A 2B细节理解题根据文章倒数第二段 Moreover， the birth also brought great changes3to Aberdeen A new highway had been developed，可知此外，香港仔的诞生也带来了巨

25、大的变化，一条新的公路已经建成故选 B3D观点态度题根据文章最后一段 This was the power of the press，but such power could easily be misapplied可知这是媒体的力量，但这种力量很容易被滥用由此可见，作者 是持否定的态度，故选 D本文主要讲述了媒体的力量对社会和家庭产生重大的影响，文章讲述了美国一对夫妇生 五胞胎的故事来进一步阐释媒体的影响力考察学生的细节理解和推理判断能力，做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句，和题 干进行比较，再做出正确的选择在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事 实，要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推

26、理判断CLooking out the window of his truck，Bob Fitzgerald sees large，undesirable plants growing in the fields Visitors to his neighborhood around the Chesapeake Bay mainly see dying forests and empty farmland， Fitzgerald says the land has been in his family since the 17th century， and it has been sinki

27、ng for hundreds of years As sea levels rise， salt water is entering rivers and other waterways As a result，the ground is becoming too salty for crops to grow Around the world，scientists warn that coastal （沿海）farms are under threat from rising seas and salt water A World Bank report predicts that ric

28、e production in coastal areas may fall by 15 percent by the year 2050 Another study found that hundreds of millions of people will be forced to move inland because of rising watersKate Tully，an agroecologist（农业生态学家）wants to keep coastal farmers in business as theseas rise The United States Departmen

29、t of Agriculture gave Tully and other researchers1.1million to study the problem She and her team hope to give farmers ways to stay on their land She told media that they are testing different crops on pieces of land around the coastal areasSorghum is my new favorite crop because it can grow without

30、 rain and it can grow with lots of rain So this is actually a pretty good option The grain crop may be a good choice to feed the nearly 600 million chickens raised in the area each year As farmers know，chickens can deal with salt，dry weather conditions and heavy rainsTullys group is also testing oth

31、er kinds of grain and a few crops that they believe can grow in the saltYet just being able to grow a crop is not enough The crop has to be profitable So an economist on the team will be looking at the numbersBut continuing to farm the land may not be the best plan of action Some people believe the land should be given back to natureThey say the fields should be turned into wetlands，which are popular with duck hunters Theres money in duck hunting， Tully said Hunting organizati