广东省阳东广雅学校学年高二英语上学期诊断性测试试题六.docx

1、广东省阳东广雅学校学年高二英语上学期诊断性测试试题六阳东广雅中学2015-2016学年度第一学期高二年级英语诊断性测试试卷（六）总分：150分 用时:120分钟第二部分 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)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C或D)中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AA man came home from work late, tired, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door.“Daddy, how much money do you make

2、 each hour?”“If you must know, I make 20 each hour.”“Oh,” the little boy answered, with his head down. He thought for a moment, looked up and said, “Daddy, could you lend me 10?”The father wasfurious, “If you asked f or the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, the go straight to your room and t

3、hink about why are you so selfish (自私)！”The little boy went to his room no words and shut the door. After a short while, the father calmed (平静) down, and started to think, “Maybe he really needs to buy something and he didnt really ask for money very often.” So he went to the little boys room.“Sorry

4、！Maybe I was too hard on your just now.” said the man, “Heres 10.”“Oh, thank you Daddy！” he said happily. Then the boy took out some coins. When the father found that the boy already had money, he got angry again.“Why do you want more money since you already have some?” the father shouted angrily.“B

5、ecause I didnt have enough, but now I do.” The little boy replied, “Daddy, I have 20 now. Can I buy one hour of your time? Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you. ”21. In this passage, the underlined word “furious” means_.A.veryangry B. quite happy C. too excited D. a

6、little nervous22. At first, the father refused to lend the money because_.A. he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himself.B. he did not have enough money at thatmomentC. the thought the boy would buy something of no useD. the boy always borrowed the moneyfromhim 23. The boy wanted tobuy _

7、 with twenty dollars.A. a new novel forhimself B. a nice present for his fatherC. a toy for his own birthday D. one hour of his fathers time24. From the passage, we can infer that the boys father_.A. often played with his son B. spent little time with his sonC. didnt lovehisson at all D. often cameh

8、omeearlyBOttawa is the capital of Canada. It is the second largest city in Ontario and the fourth largest city in the country.The Centre Block is the main building on Parliament Hill (国会山). It is also the location of several ceremonial spaces, such as the Hall of Honor and the Memorial Chamber. The

9、present Centre Block is the seconditerationof the building, after the first was destroyed by fire in 1916, and it is one of the most recognizable buildings in Canada.Downtown Ottawa is the commercial and economic centre of the city. Most of the buildings are office towers. While most of Ottawas high

10、 tech industry is based elsewhere, it has a significant presence in the downtown core (中心部分). The downtown also contains a number of apartments, hotels, and the older single family homes and townhouses along its edges.The National Gallery of Canada is one of Canadas premier (首位的) art galleries. The

11、Gallery has a large and varied collection of paintings, drawings, sculpture and photographs. Although its focus is on Canadian art, it also holds works by some noted American and European artists.The Rideau Canal is the oldest continuously operated canal system in North America. At the very beginnin

12、g, the purpose of the Rideau Canal was military, as it was intended to provide a secure supply and communication route between Montreal and the British naval (海军的) base in Kingston. It remains in use today primarily for pleasure boating, with most of its original structures still exsiting. The locks

13、 on the system open for navigation (通航) in mid-May and close in mid-October.25. What does underlined word “iteration” probably mean in the 2nd paragraph?A.copy B.repair C.design D. picture26. If you pay a visit to the core of Downtown Ottawa, you can see _.A. a large number of tall towersB. a lot of

14、 apartments and hotelsC. the older single family homes and townhousesD. head offices of Ottawas high tech industry27. The main collections in the National Gallery of Canada are _.A. paintings and drawings B. works of art by Canadian artistsC.sculpture and photographs D.works by American and European

15、 artists28. What can we know about the Rideau Canal from the passage?A. The original structures remain unchanged.B. People can only go boating from May to October.C. It was originally for the military purpose.D. It is the oldest canal system in North America.CWhat benefits can you have from a film?

16、A well-made film offers a whole world of things to watch. First there are the story aspects the plot,characters, dialogue and themes. Then there are the technical aspects the camera work, cuttings and special effects. And there are many other things, like the credits, musical score and the acting. A

17、well-made film offers much more than you see in one viewing (观看).Films are a means of communication. They can tell you things, just as newspapers do, or television,or any other means of communication. Sometimes they communicate important things to you, like ideasor lifestyles or ways of looking at t

18、he world. Sometimes people are aware of this, and sometimes not.The more you are aware of this, the better you are.Notice, for example, the way films sometimes affect fashion. A star dresses or wears her hair in a certain way, and suddenly everyone is imitating (模仿) her. Boys in the 1950s could some

19、times be seen wearingblack leather jackets, idling (闲逛) on street corners and smoking cigarettes. They were imitating Marion Brando.His films taught them a certain way to behave.Films can also teach politics. In Star Wars, the heroes were a bunch of lovable incompetents (无能者) fighting with guts (胆量)

20、 and not much else. They were, in fact, rather like the British in the early days of WW II. Theirenemies, like the Nazis, had a big advantage in equipment and numbers of troops, and they were like the Nazis in discipline and heartlessness too. The whole film, in fact, was a re-run (重演) of WW II,and

21、taught values like faith and love of liberty. This is all to the good, but the point is, did you notice it?29. All of the following are mentioned as noticeableaspects of a film EXCEPT_.A. the list of names of actors and directors，etc. B. the cost of a filmC. the music for a film D. the language used

22、 in a film30. The last sentence in Paragraph 1 probably means _.A. a high quality film can be appreciated repeatedlyfrom different anglesB. a good film always attracts a lot of viewersC. a well made film usually has more than one themeD. one can never find out how many characters there are in a good

23、 film31. It can be inferred from the passage that in his film，Marion Brando was _.A. a motorist who always wore a black leather jacketB. a homeless man who died of excessive smokingC. a rebellious man during WWD. an idler who didnt have any serious things to do32. Star Wars is a film_.A. about WW B.

24、 for politicsC. reflecting WW D. for peace lovers DWhy do Americans struggle with watching their weight, while the French, who consume rich food, continue to stay thin? Now a research by Cornell University suggests how life style and decisions about eating may affect weight. Researchers conclude tha

25、t the French tend (易于) to stop eating when they feel full. However, Americans tend to stop when their plate is empty or their favorite TV show is over.According to Dr. Joseph Mercola, a health expert, the French see eating as an important part of their life style. They enjoy food and therefore spend

26、 a fairly long time at the table, while Americans see eating as something to be squeezed (挤出) between the other daily activities. Mercola believes Americans lose the ability to sense when they are actually full. So they keep eating long after the French would have stopped. In addition, he points out

27、 that Americans drive to huge supermarkets to buy canned and frozen foods for the week. The French, instead, tend to shop daily, walking to small shops and farmers markets where they have a choice of fresh fruits, vegetables, and eggs as well as high-quality meats for each meal.After a visit to the

28、United States, Mireille Guiliano, author of French Women Dont Get Fat, decided to write about the importance of knowing when to stop rather than suggesting how to avoid food. Today she continues to stay slim and rarely goes to the gym.In spite of all these differences, evidence shows that recent lif

29、e style changes may be affecting French eating habits. Today the rate of obesity - or extreme overweight - among adults is only 6%. However, as American fast food gains acceptance and the young reject (拒绝) older traditions, the obesity rate among French children has reached 17% - and is growing.33.

30、In what way are the French different from Americans according to Dr. Joseph Mercola?A. They go shopping at supermarkets more frequently. B. They regard eating as a key part of their life style.C. They squeeze eating between the other daily activities.D. They usually eat too much canned and frozen fo

31、od.34. This text is mainly about the relationship between _.A. children and adults B. Americans and the FrenchC. life style and obesity D. fast food and overweight35. Where does this text probably come from?A. A health report B. A book review C. A TV interview D. A food advertisement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。How to Make FriendsFriendship is a very important human relationship and everyone needs good friends. Good friendship has many benefits. It offers companionship, improves self-worth and promotes (促进) good health. There are times in