班1718学年上学期高二开学考试英语试题附答案.docx

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班1718学年上学期高二开学考试英语试题附答案

河南省林州一中（火箭班）2017-2018学年高二上学期开学考试英语试题

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

SkydiveGreeneCounty

Comeoutandletusteachyouhowtoskydivetoday!

WearelocatedinXenia,OhioandiswithinareasonabledrivingdistanceofmajorcitiesinOhio.Situatedonaprivateairport,SkydiveGreeneCountyoffersworld-classtraining.Wedidn’tstartskydivingbutweareOhio’soldestskydivingschoolwhichopenedin1961!

◆Tandem（前后纵列的）Skydiving

Tandemskydivingisrequiredifthisisyourfirsttimeskydiving.Afterfillingoutpaperworkandwatchingashortvideo,youwillbereadytomakeyourskydive.Somewherearound11,500feetyouwillbesecuredtoyourtandeminstructor.Thedoorwillopenandyouexittheplane.

Yourfreefallwithyourinstructorwilllastforapproximately40-50seconds.Wecanalmostguaranteethiswillbethemostexcitingminuteofyourlifeasyoureachthespeedofaround120mph,fallingforabouttwomilesbacktotheearth!

Don’tforgettohaveavideotakenofyourskydivetoshowallthosethatdidn’tthinkyouwouldjumpfromanairplane!

◆StaticLineCourses

Onceyouhavemadeyourtandemskydiving,youcanmoveontoourStaticLineProgram.TheStaticLineJumpisthetraditionalwaytolearntoskydive.Wehaveclassesthroughouttheyear.Everystudentwillbeledthroughtheentiredaybyalicensedinstructor.Neverdoesthestudentfeelunattended.

Oncetrainingisover,studentswillmaketheirfirstjumponthatverysameday!

Iftheweatherdoesnotcooperate,youcancomebackthenextday,orwewillre-scheduleatimetomakeyourskydive.

Price

$165.00Tandemskydivingonly

$175.00StaticLineCourseonly

Inviteoneofourprofessionalvideographersonyourskydive:

$125.00DVDwithphotos

Booking

Tobookyourtandemskydiveorskydivingcourse,callusat（937）372-0700.Wejustaskforacallifyoucannotkeepyourscheduledappointment.Andyoumustbeatleast18yearsoldtomakeaskydiveatSGC.

Cometolearnwiththebestandmakeaskydivetoday!

Forfurtherinformation,pleasecallusat（937）372-0700orvisitourwebsite!

1.WhatcanweknowaboutSkydiveGreeneCounty?

A.ItistheoldestskydivingschoolinOhioB.ItisfarfromthemajorcityofOhio

C.ItstartedOhio’sskydivingD.Itisthebesttrainingcenterintheworld

2.Tandemskydiving.

A.islessexcitingthanStaticLineCoursesB.amustforthefirsttimeskydiving

C.isatraditionalwaytolearntoskydiveD.doesn’tteachstudentfreefall

3.HowmuchwillyoupayforthefeeofStaticLineCourseandaprofessionalvideotaping?

A.$46B.$340.00C.$300.00D.$290.00

4.HowcanastudentbookaskydiveinSGC?

A.ByvisitingSGC’swebsiteB.Byfillinginsomeforms

C.BycallingSGCD.BygoingtoSGCinperson

B

Forbettereyesight,doctoradvisetolimitthehoursofscreentimeandencouragehavingenougheyerestingtime.

YetanotherstudyarguesthatsittinginfrontofcomputerorTVscreensforlonghoursisnottheonlyenvironmentalcauseofmyopia（近视）.AnAustralianresearchteamcomparedtheprevalence（流行）ofandreasonsformyopiaamongyoungchildrenofChineseorigininSydneyandSingapore.

ThestudyconcludedthattheprevalenceofmyopiaamongchildreninSydneywaslowerthanchildreninSingapore,eventhoughtheyspentmoretimeinfrontofcomputerandTVscreens.ThemajorfindingisthatchildreninSydneyspendlongerhoursonoutdooractivitiesthanthoseinSingapore.

Indoorandoutdoorsportsactivitiesbothmaketheeyesfocusonmoredistantobjects,whichpreventstheeyefromchangingshape.Butoutdooractivitiesmaybetterhelpescapemyopiathanindoorsportsactivities.

JaneGwiazda,apsychologistfromNewEnglandCollegeofOptometryinBoston,US,whodoesresearchinsightproblems,says,“Naturallightdoesgoodtoeyegrowth.AndextravitaminDfromthesunmightcontributetoeyegrowth.”

Manydoctorssuggestthateverychildgetitsfirsteyetestdonewhenhe/sheisabouttwoandhalfyearsold,andevenifhis/hersightseemsperfect.

Itisnecessaryformyopicchildrentowearglassestopreventheadaches,troublereadingorinjuries.Itisalsoimportantthatschoolsinvitedoctorstotesttheirstudents’eyes.

Ifthatisnotpossible,schoolteachersshouldatleastencourageparentsandchildrentohaveregulareyeexaminationsandwearglasses.Andparentsshouldremembernotonlytolimitthetotalscreentimefortheirchildren,butalsotoencouragethemtospendtimeoutdoors.

5.What’stheaimofthestudybytheAustralianresearchteam?

A.TofindthereasonsformyopiaB.Tofindthewaystotreatmyopia

C.ToprovethebadeffectsofmyopiaD.Toprovetheprevalenceofmyopia

6.WhyarefewerchildrennearsightedinSydneythaninSingapore?

A.BecauseSydneychildrenwatchedlessTV

B.BecauseSydneychildrenhavereadfewerbooks

C.BecauseSydneychildrenuselesscomputers

D.BecauseSydneychildrendomoreoutdoorsports

7.Whatconclusioncanwedrawfromthetext?

A.Sydneychildrendon’tstudyhard

B.Singaporechildrendon’tlikesports

C.Indoorsportsactivitiesdolittlegoodtoeyes

D.Naturallightisbetterforeyesthanroomlight

8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.Childrenneedn’twearglasseswhentheirmyopiaisn’tserious

B.Bothschoolsandparentsshouldtakecareofchildren’seyes

C.Children’sscreentimeshouldbelimited

D.Childrenshouldhaveregulareyetests

C

Therearesomeverygoodthingsaboutopeneducation.Thiswayofteachingallowsthestudentstogrowaspeople,andtodeveloptheirowninterestsinmanysubjects.Openeducationallowsstudentstoberesponsiblefortheirowneducation,astheyareresponsibleforwhattheydoinlife.Somestudentsdobadlyinatraditionalclassroom.Theopenclassroommayallowthemtoenjoylearning.Somestudentswillbehappierinanopeneducationschool.Theywillnothavetoworryaboutgradesorrules.Forstudentswhoworryaboutthesethingsalot,itisagoodideatobeinanopenclassroom.

Butmanystudentswillnotdowellinanopenclassroom.Forsomestudents,therearetoofewrules.Thesestudentswilldolittleinschool.Theywillnotmakegooduseofopeneducation.Becauseopeneducationissodifferentfromtraditionaleducation,thesestudentsmayhaveaproblemgettingusedtomakingsomanychoices.Formanystudentsitisimportanttohavesamerulesintheclassroom.Theyworryabouttherulesevenwhentherearenorules.Evenafewruleswillhelpthiskindofstudents.Thelastpointaboutopeneducationisthatsometraditionalteachersdonotlikeit.Manyteachersdonotbelieveinopeneducation.Teacherswhowanttohaveanopenclassroommayhavemanyproblemsattheirschools.

Younowknowwhatopeneducationis.Someofitsgoodpointsandbadpointshavebeenexplained.Youmayhaveyourownopinionaboutopeneducation.Thewriterthinksthatopeneducationisagoodidea,butonlyintheory.Inactualfact,itmaynotworkverywellinarealclassorschool.Thewriterbelievesthatmoststudents,butofcoursenotallstudents,wantsomestructureintheirclasses.Theywantandneedtohaverules.Insomecases,theymustbemadetostudysomesubjects.Manystudentsarepleasedtofindsubjectstheyhavetostudyinteresting.Theywouldnotstudythosesubjectsiftheydidnothaveto.

9.Somestudentswilldolittleinanopenclassroombecause.

A.theyhateactivitiesB.therearetoofewrules

C.theyworryabouttherulesD.openeducationismeaningless

10.Openeducationmaybeagoodideaforthosewho.

A.worryaboutgradesB.enjoytraditionallearning

C.wanttodowhattheyliketoD.dowellinatraditionalclassroom

11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

A.Sometraditionalteachersdonotlikeit

B.Manyteachersdonotbelieveinopeneducation

C.Teachersmayhaveproblemsinopenclassrooms

D.Teachers’feelingsandattitudesareimportanttostudents

12.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Openeducationisareallycomplexidea

B.Thewriterthinksopeneducationispractical

C.Openeducationisbetterthantraditionaleducation

D.Traditionalteachersdon’tbelieveinopeneducation

D

Throughoutthehistoryofmusiceducation,manymusiceducatorshaveadoptedtechnologyintheclassroom.AliceKeithandD.C.BoyleweresaidtobethefirstmusiceducatorsintheUStousetheradioforteachingmusic.AnotheradvocatewhopromotedtheuseoftechnologywasMargueriteV.Hood,bornonMarch14,1903inDrayton,NorthDakota.Hoodgraduatedhighschoolearly,attheageofsixteen.ShethenattendedJamestownCollege,whereshegraduatedwithdegreesinromancelanguagesandmusic.

Hood’sprofessionalcareerledhertoMontanain1923.In1930,HoodbecameMontana’ssecondstatemusicsupervisor（监督员）.DuringHood’steachingcareer,theradiowasusedasaneducationaltool.Montanareceivedpoorradioreceptionbecauseofthemountain,soHoodcreatedlocalradiostationbroadcastbecauseradioswerecosteffective.Hoodbeganthemusiceducationradiobroadcastproject,MontanaSchooloftheAir,in1937.ThesebroadcastairedweeklyonfourradiostationsandreceivedpositivereviewsbecausetheyallowedstudentstobereachedallovertheUSA.

TheNationalBroadcastingCompanyplayedamajorroleinmusiceducation.Itwouldbroadcastmusicalexamplesforstudentsinpublicschool.WalterDamroschdirectedtheradioprogram,MusicAppreciationHour.TwootherpopularmusicbroadcastprogramswereAliceinOrchestraliaandtheStandardSy