英语甘肃省白银市会宁县第四中学学年高二下学期期中考试试题.docx

1、英语甘肃省白银市会宁县第四中学学年高二下学期期中考试试题会宁四中2016-2017学年度高二级第二学期期中考试英语试卷满分 120分 ，时间 100分钟第一部分.阅读理解（共两节， 满分40分） 阅读下面的文章，从每题后面所给的四个选项中选出正确的一项。A School PolicyFighting, saying bad words and all other bad behaviors will not be allowed.Do not throw rocks, snowballs, sticks, waste paper or dirt on the school grounds.Ro

2、llerblading (直排轮滑) is not allowed at school.Contact through a note or a phone call must be made to the school if you are absent from school.Parents and visitors are required to check in at the office when entering the school. Lunchroom GuideStudents should use quiet voices in the lunchroom.Students

3、should go through the lunch line in a quiet and orderly manner.Students should clean up their eating area before leaving the lunchroom.Meal PricesLunch: $1.5 daily Weekly Lunch Ticket: $7.50Breakfast: $0.80 Weekly Breakfast Ticket: $4.00Extra meal: $0.45 Adult Lunch: $2.501. The passage is mainly wr

4、itten for _. A. parents B. students C. visitors D. workers 2. On Monday student Li Mei has breakfast and lunch at school, she pays_. A. $0.80 B. $1.50 C. $2.30 D. $3.003. Which of the following is wrong according to the passage? A. You cant fight or say any bad words at school. B. Your parents shoul

5、d check in when they come to school.C. You should wait in line when you have lunch at school.D. You can leave the lunchroom doing nothing after your meal.B Any time we have to wait,many of us get nervous.Our minds are filled with all kinds of what-ifs.What if the results were bad? What if I failed t

6、he final? We try to focus on our work, but the bad thoughts surround us like a pack of wolves.We try to relax, but we just feel too anxious. Many circumstances in our lives come with a waiting period, which can trigger our anxiety. We probably know that worry isnt very helpful and that it only hurts

7、 our health. But we also probably cant stop. Below are the suggestions for reducing worry while we wait. Take deep breaths. Sit in a comfortable position with eyes closed. Breathe in, count to five, and then breathe out slowly. Repeat as often as you need. Remember that our breath is available to us

8、 at any time. Even one deep breath can help. Recite（背诵）helpful words. Come up with words of encouragement that you can tell yourself. For example, “I am strong and brave and can get through this.”“ I believe myself and my abilities.” “I am deserving.” Lead a mindful life. Staying present focused is

9、the key to managing anxiety. One strategy is to give tasks your full attention. For example, if you are doing the dishes, notice how your hands feel touching the sponge（海绵）, notice the smell of the soap, focus on the sound the water makes as it hits each dish, etc.4. The underlined word “trigger” in

10、 para.2 can be replaced by“_”.A. share. B. ease. C. cause. D. settle.5. What preparation should we make before taking deep breaths? A. Being seated at ease with eyes shut. B. Putting the hand on the heart. C. Counting numbers from one to five. D. Breathing out several times to relax.6. The author su

11、ggests saying some words like “I am deserving” to_. A. share anxiety with others. B. gather our strength. C. make us energetic. D. inspire ourselves.7. What does the author suggest in the last paragraph? A. Keeping yourself with daily life. B. Doing as much washing as possible. C. Putting your heart

12、 into what you do.D. Doing everything with interest.CMiddle Island, off the coast of southern Victoria, Australia, is home to the worlds smallest penguinsfairy penguins. There used to be hundreds of them on Middle Island before foxes got to them. “We went from a point where we had around 800 penguin

13、s down to where we could only find four.” says Peter Abbott from the Penguin Preservation Project. “Once 360 birds were killed over about two nights.” That particular incident happened in 2005, but the problem had been building up for several years. Middle Island, where no people live, is separated

14、from the mainland by a stretch of water measuring no more than 20 or 30m deep. At low tide, and when sand builds up in the narrow channel, foxes can cross from the mainland barely getting their paws（爪子）wet. A chicken farmer suggested sending his Maremma dogs to the Island. The first dog which was se

15、nt to Middle Island is called Oddball. The dogs operate in the penguins breeding（繁殖）season, from October to March, spending five or six days a week on the island. Even when the dogs are not there, the smell they left is enough to keep foxes away. The fairy penguin population has gone back up to almo

16、st 200. The project has been such a success that a movie called Oddball has been made about it. It has increased tourism, and in the summer months people can visit the island on a “Meet the Maremma Tour.” Many locals appeared as characters in the film. “My character was played by an American actor,” says Peter Abbott.“ I tell people it