西藏日喀则区学年高二英语上册期中考试题.docx

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西藏日喀则区学年高二英语上册期中考试题

答题时间：

100分钟，总分：

120分

第I卷

第一部分阅读理解（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和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Youalmostcertainlyknowthephrase,“Adogisman’sbestfriend”andIcanconfirm（确定）,frommyownexperience,thatthisisthetruth.Ipersonallycan’timaginemylifewithoutadog.Asadogowner,adog’srunningtowardsyou,snuggling（依偎）uptoyouorpleasantlybarkingareallreallygreatfeelings.Moreover,youhavesomethingthatalwayslistenstoyouandlovesyou.Becauseofthesefactsdogsarethebestandthemostbeautifulcreaturesforme.

Dogsaren’tonlypets.Theycanoftenhelppeople.Firstly,likesheepdogs,theyreallyhelpwithshepherding.Secondly,likesnifferdogs（嗅探犬）,theycanbetrainedtosearchforharddrugs.Andlastly,Iwanttotalkaboutguide-dogswhichareactuallyagreatmiracleforblindpeople.Thesedogscandealwithalotofissuesandproblemsinablindperson’slifeandtheyareperfectmediatorsbetweenhealthypeopleandsightlessones.Theyensurethathandicappedpeoplecanlivenormallivesandthisisthebestthingthattheycando.Theirtrainingforthisrole,however,isnoteasy.Firsttheyaresenttoanormalfamilyandthenthedogsarespeciallytrained.Theyhavetolearnperhaps50differenttasksordisciplines.Andthen,whentheyarefullytrained,theyaresenttoanewfamilywheretheytrytomakelifeasnormalaspossiblefortheirowners.

Thepriceoftrainingthedogsisaveryhighsum.Butblindpeoplecanusuallygetthemonetarysupportfromsomesponsorsorsomedonationsfromorganizationswhichraisemoneyespeciallyforthem.Youcanhelptoobecauseinmanysupermarketsandothershopsthereareveryoftenplaceswhereyoucandonate.Andit’snotjustaboutmakingabigdonation;smallamountshelptoo.

1.Aperfectguide-dogmustbetrained_________.

A.tosearchforthievesB.bytheblindfromyoung

C.tolearncertainskillsD.tofinishover50differenttasks.

2.Theunderlinedwordinthesecondparagraphmeans_________.

A.药品B.调解者C.治疗者D.冥想

3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Thecostoftrainingasnifferdogisveryhigh.

B.Sheepdogsalsocanhelpwiththeblindman.

C.Guide-dogsarebornwithspecialabilities.

D.Guide-dogscontributealottoblindmen.

4.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.DogsIsMan’sBestFriendB.BlindManandDog

C.IlikeMyDogVeryMuchD.ThoseBeautifulCreatures

B

Therearemanywaystofindajob.Itcanbeaseasyaswalkingintoaneighborhoodstoretolookatitsannouncementboard.Localstoresoftenhaveareaswherepeoplecanputsmallsignstellingwhatkindofservicetheyneedorcanprovide.Suchservicesincludecaringforchildrenorcleaninghouses.

Or,jobsearcherscanlookinthenewspaper.Localnewspapershaveemploymentannouncementsplacedbycompaniesseekingworkers.

AnotherpopulartoolforfindingjobsistheInternet.Forexample,peopleinfourhundredandfiftycitiesaroundtheworldcanusetheCraigslistWebsitetobuyobjects,meetpeopleorfindajob.Craigslistsaysthatitreceivestwomillionnewjoblistingseachmonth.

Anotherusefulwaytofindajobisthroughacollegeoruniversity.Forexample,studentsattheUniversityofTexasinAustincangototheCareerExplorationCentertogethelpinfindingajob.Ofcourse,lookingforajobrequiresknowingwhatkindofworkyouwanttodo.Forexample,thereisabookcalled“WhatColorisYourParachute（降落伞）?

”byRichardBolles.Thisbookhasbeenhelpingpeoplechooseacareer（职业）sinceitwasfirstpublishedin1970.

Someexpertsalsohelppeoplefindjobs.SusanW.MillerownsacompanycalledCaliforniaCareerServicesinLosAngeles.Shesayshercompanyhelpspeoplefindjobsbyfirsthelpingthemunderstandtheirstrengths,goalsandinterests.Thensheprovidesthemwithmethodsandresourcestohelpthemfindtherightjob.

5.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.FindingajobB.Collegestudents’part-timejobs.

C.CraigslistWebsite.D.Therelationbetweenstudyandwork.

6.ByloggingontheCraigslistWebsite,youcan_________.

A.sellyouroldthingsB.dosomeshoppingonline

C.createyourownannouncementboardD.getusefulinformationabout450cities

7.“WhatColorisYourParachute?

”isabookwhichgivestipstothosewhowantto_________

A.workontheairplane.B.buyaparachute.

C.publishabook.D.findasuitablejob.

8.Howmanywaysoffindingajobarementionedinthepassage?

A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.

C

WhenIpaidforthebicyclerepair,therepairmantoldme,“Nochange,ProfessorPan.We’refriends.”

“I’dratherpay,”Ireplied.“Ifit’sfree,Ican’taffordit.”

Chineseoftenrefusepaymentforprofessionalservices,insisting,“We’refriendsnow!

”ButthentheyshowuplatertoaskmetotutortheminEnglish,orgetthemintoanAmericanuniversity,andIwishI’dhavejustpaidthe30yuanIowedtheminthefirstplace.

AccordingtotheAmericans,“There’snofreelunch,”meaningthatthere’sapriceforeverything,andI’malwayslookingaroundtofigureoutwhatthismeans.

Manyofourneighborshavegivenus fruit orflowersorcostlyteas,neveraskinganythinginreturn.Foryears,a bicycle repairmanhasrepeatedlyrefusedtoletmepayhim.“Waituntilyouhavesomethingmajortofix!

”heinsists.

ChinesegenerosityisarealeducationforAmericanslikeme,whowouldratheravoidsocialentanglements（纠纷）andjusthandoverthemoney.But cashcan’tmakeupforthegreatest gift – friendship.

WhenanAmericansawsomeofmyfriendssittingon bamboo stoolsunderthetrees,sipping tea,hesaid,“Theymusthavenothingbettertodo.”“Actually,”Isaid,“theyareprofessors,withplentytodo.Butprobablyyou’rerightinsayingthat,atthismoment,theyhavenothingbettertodo.AndneitherdoI.”

AndIjoinedthe group.WechattedaboutteaandChinesecookingandhowmuchmyboyshavegrownsincewearrived.Onemansaid,“Theywerepocket-sizedwhenyoucamehere.Nowthey’retallerthanyou.Howtimeflies.”

Howlifeflies.AndChinesearesmartenoughtosharewhattheyknowtheycannotkeep.Theyfreelygiveoftheirtime,nevertoobusytohelpafriend.Andtheyare teachingme,slowly,tobothgiveandreceive.Sothenexttimesomeonesays,“Nocharge.We’refriends.”Iwillthankthemheartily.ButiftheyshowuplateraskingmetotutortheminEnglish,I’llmakesuretheytutormysoninChineseas well,becausethere’sstillnofreelunch.

9.Whydidtheauthorinsistonpayingtherepairmanwhilehewasofferedfreerepairs?

    A.Becausehewasanuprightman.

    B.Becausehedidn’tknowtherepairman.

    C.Becausehethoughtitnaturaltopayforother’sservice.

    D.Becausehedidn’twanttohelpothersinreturn.

10.Generally,theauthorthinksthat ___________ .

A.Chinesearegenerousandalwaysreadytohelptheirfriends.

    B.Chinesearegoodatexchangeofequalvalues.

    C.Chinesearefreeenoughtodrinkandchatwiththeirfriends

    D.Chinesearehelpfulbutdon’ttreasuretime.

11.Thebesttitleforthepassageshouldbe “_________ ”.

A.StillNoFreeLunch  

B.AGoodLesson from Chinese

C.TrueHelporNot     

D.LearntoBothGiveandReceive

12.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

    A.AlltheChinesehelpforeignersonpurpose.

    B.Chineseliketoaskforhelp.

    C.TheauthorthinkslittleoftheChinesewayoflife.

    D.TheauthorthinksthatChinesearewiseenoughtoenjoythe limited life.

D

WhenvisitingNewYorkCitywithyourkids,therearemanythingstodowithkidsthatwillentertaintheirspiritsandtheirminds.

TheWhisperingGallery

MakeyourwaytotheWhisperingGallery.TheWhisperingRoom’sarchitectureallowsforaphenomenonthatusuallymakespeoplelaugh.Onceinsidethegallery,placeonepersonfacingthecorneratoneendoftheroomandthenplaceanotherpersonfacingthecornerattheoppositeend.Askoneoftheparticipantstowhisperaphraseoraquicksentenceortwoandthepersonontheoppositeendwillbeabletoheareverywordthatwassaid.

E.42ndSt.

212---771---5322

grandcentralterminal

TheAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory

TheAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistorywasfoundedin1869.Inadditiontoitsimpressiveexhibit,permanentattractionsbringthecoolfactorhometokids.TheycanentertheFossilHallsandseetheimpressivedinosaurskeletons（骨架）.AndtheMilsteinHallofOceanLifeeducateskidsaboutthefragility（脆弱）oftheOcean

CentralParkWestat79thSt.

212---769---5606

amnh.org

theScholasticStore

Mostparentswanttheirchildrentoread,andmoreover,toenjoyreading.Scholastichelpstomakethatwitharealitybypublishinginteresting,well-writtenstoriesthatarepopularwithchildren.Withsuchclassicsas“CliffordtheBigRedDog”,“TheMagicSchoolBus,”and“HarryPotter,”theScholasticStorewilldelightyourchildren.

557Broadway

212---343---6100

scholastic

Ellen’sStardustDiner（小饭店）

Therestaurantisaplacewhereeachpersoninyourfamilycanfindsomethingtoeat.Arugulasalads,grilledcheese,burgersandmeatloafareallonthisvariedmenu.Ahallofbeautyqueens,adrive-intheatreandwitstaffthatsingtoyoucanaddtothisuniquediningexperience.

1650Broadway,cornerof51stSt.

212---956---5151

ellensstardustdiner.com

13.Whichothefollowingwebsiteshelpskidslearnaboutanimals?

A.ettensstardustdiner.com.B.grandcentralterminal.com.

C.amnh.org.D.scholastic.com

14.Todevelopyourkids’interestinreading,youcanbringthemto_______.

A.theWhisperingGalleryB.theScholasticStore

C.Ellen’sStardustDinerD.theAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory

15.Itcanbe