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1、河北省石家庄市二中唐山市一中等五个一名校联盟学年高一上学期联考英语试题及答案解析河北省石家庄市第二中学、唐山市第一中学等“五个一名校联盟”2019-2020学年高一上学期联考英语试题题号一二三四五六七总分得分注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息；2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上。第I卷（选择题）评卷人得分一、阅读理解Central ParkExplore Central Park, one of the largest city parks in the world and one of the most famous symbols of New York. Lets have

2、a look at its main sights.Central Park is New Yorks largest city park and one of the biggest in the world, with an area of 843 acres (about 3.4km2). This park is home to man-made lakes, waterfalls, grass and wooded areas. You will also find the Central Park Zoo, among other attractions in this green

3、space of New York.Besides being the citys primary green lungs, Central Park is also a favorite spot for many New Yorkers. It is perfect for sunbathing, going for walks, or doing any outdoor sports. Something that we found curious is seeing so many people running with their babies in prams (婴儿车).On F

4、oot or by BicycleTo get to know some of the wildest parts of Central Park we suggest walking. However, to get a general feel for the whole park, the best thing to do is hire a bicycle and enjoy the scenery.If you decide to hire a bike, you will find lots of bike rental stores around Central Park tha

5、t are not very expensive.Open TimeFrom 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekends.From 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on weekdays.PriceEntry to the Park is free. But if you visit some parts like Central Park Zoo, you need to buy a ticket.TransportSubway: Line 5, 6, 7, A, B, C and DBus: Line M1, M2, M3, M4 and M10.Nearby pl

6、acesMetropolitan Museum of Art (447 m)Guggenheim Museum (564 m)American Museum of Natural History (688 m)Whitney Museum of American Art (1 km)The Frick Collection (1.3 km)1What can we learn about the Central Park from the text?AIt is home to lakes and waterfalls.BIt is perfect for doing outdoor spor

7、ts.CIt is the largest city park in the world.DIt is the most famous symbol of New York.2Which one of the following things is free?AHiring a bicycle. BEntrance to Central Park.CVisiting Central Park Zoo. DGoing to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.3Where can we find this text?AIn a science report. BIn a

8、 geography book.CIn a fashion magazine. DIn a travel guide.Peter Damon produces about 30 paintings a year and sells them for between US$250 and US$1,500. Thats not enough to make ends meet, but it has made him whole again. He lost both arms in an accident.“Having this skill that even normal people f

9、ind difficult was something that really helped me and made me feel like I fit in more in the world,” Damon said.He was a worker in a car factory. One day when he was working, there was a gas explosion (爆炸), killing one worker and injuring him.“I lost my right arm above the elbow, about three inches

10、above the elbow, and my left about six inches below,” he explained.“How am I going to make a living and take care of my family? I had always worked with my hands,” he said.Then with a simple little drawing, a new future opened up for him.“I thought it was wonderful in a way,” Damon said. “Something

11、was telling me to focus on this and everything will be alright.” Damon doesnt have a perfect prosthetic arm (假肢)just a hook (钩子), which he finds works best.He and his wife Jen run True Grit Art Gallery in Middleboro, Massachusetts, where he shows the works of local artists. With his disability check

12、 from the government, he can afford to be an artist. He is a man doing what he wants with his life, and doesnt look at his situation as a hard time.“I dont see it that way,” Damon said. “Suffering an injury like this has a way of making you focus on whats important in life.”He believes his best work

13、 is still ahead of him. But with his pictures of simple American scenes, Damon has already produced his best work.4How did Damon lose his arms?AA gas explosion injured his arms.BHe was attacked when he was driving a car.CHis arms were trapped by a worker by accident.DHe was knocked down by a car whe

14、n he was working.5What do we know about Peter Damon when he started taking up painting from the text?AHis hope for life was brought back.BHe felt a lot of pressure at the beginning.CHe didnt earn enough to support his family.DHis paintings were so expensive that few people wanted to buy them.6What i

15、s Damons attitude towards his suffering?AWonderful. BPositive.CPitiful. DUncertain.7What is the main idea of the passage?AWinners do what losers dont want to do.BNothing is impossible if you try your best.CGod closes a door and another will open for you.DNever put off until tomorrow what you can do

16、today.Ask any new college graduate about his immediate goals, and it is likely that he will tell you he wants a job. But it turns out that todays students are not going to be satisfied with any job. According to the latest survey, making a difference through their work is essential (必要的) to young pe

17、oples happiness.The survey found that 72 percent of graduating college seniors believe being able to have a positive social influence through their work is essential to their happiness. Making a difference is so important to them that 45 percent say they would take a 15-percent pay cut to work at an

18、 organization that has a social or environmental influence, and 58 percent say they would take a pay cut to work for an organization whose values are the same as their own.Besides this, the survey found that female students are far more likely to put social influence in first place than their male c

19、lassmates, echoing the results of a former study showing that female maths and science majors are more likely to say they go into those fields to make a difference.One reason for the emphasis (强调) on improving the world probably has to do with the culture of colleges, which encourages students to co

20、nnect their studies back to real-world problems. Students are used to discussing important social issues (问题) with their friends and professors, and doing something about them in class or through volunteer activities. Once students develop those habits, they dont shut them off when graduation rolls

21、around.8What does the underlined word “echoing” in paragraph 3 probably mean?ALearning . BRepeating.CBelieving. DCreating.9What is one of the reasons for the emphasis on students wanting to improve the world?AThe habits students develop in society.BThe appearance of important social issues.CThe enco

22、uragement of the culture of colleges.DThe effect parents education has on their children.10What can you learn from the passage?AYoung people will surely gain happiness if they can make a difference in their work.BLess than half of the college seniors will take a pay cut to work with the same values.

23、CMost college graduates believe it important to have a positive social influence in work.DFemale graduates are all putting more social influence in first place than male graduates.11Which could be the best title for the passage?AFemale Students Are Concerned about SocietyBYoung Peoples Happiness Doe

24、snt Depend on MoneyCGraduates Become More Interested in Challenging JobsDMany Graduates Would Take a Pay Cut to Make a DifferenceDid you ever have to say “no” to somebody? Such as a classmate who asks to go to lunch with you? New research suggests that, at least socially, a rejection (拒绝) should not

25、 include an apology. In other words, saying you are sorry does not make the person being rejected feel any better. In fact, it might make the rejected person feel worse. That is surprising. Many people consider it to be good manners to say they are sorry when they turn down a request.Gili Freedman i

26、s doing some related research at Dartmouth College. For her research, she asked over 1,000 people to respond to different examples of social rejection. In one example, the researchers asked people for their reaction (反应）after a person named Taylor asked to join a co-worker who went out to lunch ever

27、y Friday. And Taylor was told “no”. But in some cases, the person rejecting Taylor offered an apology. In other cases, the people doing the rejection did not say they were sorry. People were asked how they would feel if they were being turned down, just as Taylor was. Most said they would be more hu

28、rt by a rejection with an apology than a rejection without an apology.Freedman said the reason is that apologies make people feel like they need to say that the rejection was okay even when they felt like it was not okay. Rejection without an apology lets them express their feelings of disappointmen

29、t, hurt or anger more easily. Freedman also said that an apology often makes the person doing the rejection feel bettereven as it makes the person being rejected feel worse.Her research deals only with social communication. A business situation might be very different. “If a manager rejects a job in

30、terviewee or a boss must tell an employee that he or she is being fired from a job,” Freedman said, “reactions to apologies may be different.”12Why do people say they are sorry when they express rejection?ABecause they think it is more polite.BBecause they think it helps them express their dislike b

31、etter.CBecause they think apologies are the basis of communication.DBecause they think it sounds more comfortable for the listener.13In Gili Freedmans research, over 1,000 people _.Arejected others without an apologyBoffered an apology when rejecting othersCwould be more hurt by a rejection with an

32、apologyDwere asked to answer the question in different situations14What role does an apology play in rejection?AIt makes the rejection more acceptable.BIt makes a good impression on the listener.CIt makes the communication more pleasant.DIt makes the person doing the rejecting feel better.15What will be m