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英语甘肃省嘉峪关市一中学年高二上学期期中考试
嘉峪关市一中2015-2016学年第一学期期中考试
高二英语试卷
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
时间:
100分钟分值:
120分
第一部分:
阅读理解
第一节:
(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
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Onlyabout30percentofpeopleintheUSknowhowtoperformCPR(心肺复苏术).Recently,a9-year-oldboyshowedaGeorgiawomanhowtoperformCPRonhernewbornbaby.
SusannaRohmsaidshehadexperiencedaparent’sworstnightmare(噩梦)—her2-month-oldson,Isiah,wasnotbreathing.“Inoticedhelookedpale.Ilookedathisarmsandhislegsandtheywerelimp(无力的),”Rohmtoldalocalnewspaper.“ThenInoticedthathelookedlikehewasn’talive.”Indismay,shedroppedandbrokehercellphone.Rohmhadtorunintothestreet,screamingforhelp.
“Ihadhiminmyarmsandscreamedoverandover.ThenIranoutside.Isawtwoboysplayingacrossthestreet,andIyelled,‘Goandaskyourparentstocall911,’”Rohmsaid.Butthetwoboyswereabletodomorethanthat.Nine-year-oldEthanWilsontookaction,showingRohmhowtoperformCPRonlittleIsiahwhileten-year-oldRockyHurthelpedaswell.
RockysaidhehadlearnedtheCPRtechniquefromaposterinahealthclassattheirschool,SedaliaParkElementary.“Iwasthinkingwe’dbettergiveherahelpinghandinsteadofgettingscared,”Ethansaid.“Itoldhertopushonthebaby’schestfivetotentimesaminutewithonlytwofingers,tiltbackthebaby’shead,plugthebaby’snoseandbreatheintothebaby’smouth,”Ethansaidinaninterview.
Atlast,Isiahbegancryingandwasbreathingagain.Hespenttwonightsinalocalhospital.“Ifthelittleboyhadn’tshownmewhattodorightthere,mybabywouldprobablynotbealiverightnow,”Rohmsaid.
1.WecanlearnfromParagraph1thatintheUS,.
A.CPRisconsideredimportantbymostpeople
B.mostchildrenaretaughthowtoperformCPR
C.manyparentsdon’tknowhowtoperformCPR
D.kidsmustlearnhowtoperformCPRonbabies
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dismay”inParagraph2probablymean?
A.Panic.B.Anger.
C.Excitement.D.Joy.
3.WhatdidRohmdowhenshesawthetwoboys?
A.Sheaskedthemtocall911assoonaspossible.
B.SheaskedthemtoteachherhowtoperformCPR.
C.Sheaskedthemtoasktheirparentsforhelp.
D.SheaskedthemtohelpherperformCPRonherbaby.
4.WhatRohmsaidinthelastparagraphshowsthatshewas.
A.gratefulB.regretfulC.surprisedD.ashamed
B
Fiftypeopledied,over11,000wereinjured,and100,000houseswereheavilydamagedordestroyedinanearthquakethatstruckNorthChina'sHebeiProvince.
Thequake,measuring6.2ontheRichterscale(里氏6.2级),hitthearea220kmnorthwestofBeijingat11:
50a.m.onJanuary10,1998.
Scientistsmadeareportoftherecentquake.TheysaidthattheareaofnorthwesternBeijing,thejointofShanxiandHebeiProvincesandtheInnerMongolia(内蒙古)weremosteasilyattackedbyearthquakesmeasuring6toabitover7ontheRichterscale.
However,scientistsdidnotseetherecentearthquakeearlier.CloudscoveredalargeareainthenorthernpartofNorthChinabeforetheearthquakeandexpertssaythatthispreventedsatellitesfromcorrectlywatchingthetemperatureatthecorrectaltitude(纬度).
Expertssaythatinthelasttenyears,about305earthquakeshavetakenplaceinChinawith9measuringover7ontheRichterscale,60measuringover6,and236measuringover5.
Tensofthousandsofpeoplediedorwereinjured.Lossvaluedover10billionyuan.
5.Thereportshowsthataboutnineearthquakesinthepasttenyearsaremeasuredover____ontheRichterscale.
A.7B.5C.9D.6
6.Itcanbeinferredfromthereportthatthedamagecausedbytheearthquakescouldbemuchlessheavyif____.
A.allthepeoplestayedoutside
B.theearthquakehappenedatmidnight
C.thepeoplehadbeenwarnedearlier
D.theearthquakescalewaslowerthan6.2only
7.Whichofthefollowingcanbereasonableexcept____.
A.Wecannotstopearthquakes
B.Scientistsareworkinghardattheresearchesonearthquakes
C.Wecandoourbesttohavefewerdamagesthanever
D.Nothingcanbedoneonearthquakes
C
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“Migrantworkers”(外来务工人员)isafamiliartermfor17-year-oldShiJian.Herfatheranduncleoftentalkabouttheproblemssurroundingthisgroupofpeople.However,Shicaresmoreaboutthechildrenofthesemigrantworkers.
LastyearShi’shousekeeper’sdaughterhadtogiveupherschoolinginBeijingbecauseshewouldnotbeallowedtositthenationalcollegeentranceexam.ShewasforcedtocontinueherhighschooleducationinherhometowninSichuanProvince.
Shithinksthecurrentlawisunfairformigrantworkers’children,asitpreventsthemfromstudyingatpublicschools,unlesstheirparentspayhugesums.So,Shidecidedtodoasurveyofmigrantworkerssothatshecouldfindsomesolutionstohelpsolvetheproblem.
InthelastsixmonthsShispoketo186migrantworkersinBeijing.Herintervieweesincludebabysitters,guards,keepers,supermarketclerks,housecleanersandconstructionsiteworkers.Shifoundoutthat55ofthemwereparents.Amongthisgroup,onlyeighthavechildrenwhoattendschoolsinBeijing.Theother47hadtoleavechildrenwithrelativesinthecountryside.However,40ofthe47wouldliketoenroll(使入学)theirchildrenincityschools.
Fromherinterviews,Shifoundthattheworkers’lowestincomewas400yuaneachmonth.Overone-thirdearnamonthlywageoforbelow1000yuan.“Evenschoolsformigrantworkers’childrenchargemorethanpublicschools.Morever,parentsconstantlyworryabouttheseschoolsclosingorrelocating,”sheexplained.
Shihasrecentlycompletedareportabouthersurvey,inwhichshemakesaseriesofrecommendations.“Thegovernmentcansetuppublicschoolsformigrants’childrenequaltoschoolsforcitychildren.Second,tooffset(弥补)migrantworkers’verylowpay,publicschoolsshouldofferthemspecialratessotheycanaffordtheirchildren’stuition(学费).
12.WhatdroveShitodothesurveyofmigrantworkers?
A.Hercuriosityaboutmigrantworkers’lives
B.Shewasaskedtodoasurveyofmigrantworkersaspartofaschoolproject.
C.Herhousekeeper’sdaughterwasforcedtomovetoherhometowntocontinuestudying.
D.Shewantedtodrawpeople’sattentionandbecomefamous
13.AccordingtoShi’ssurvey,mostmigrantworkers’kids_____.
A.don’tlivetogetherwiththeirparents
B.attendschoolsneartheirparents’workingplaces
C.havetohelptheirparentssupportthefamily
D.alwaysdobetterinschoolsthanchildrenfromthecity.
14.Allofthefollowingpreventmigrantworkers’kidsfromattendingschoolsincitiesEXCEPT_____.
A.theirparents’lowincome
B.theirlackofconfidencetofacethefiercecompetitionsincityschools
C.schools’hightuitions
D.thatschoolsformigrantworkers’childrenmaycloseorrelocate
15.Shisuggestedinhersurveythat_____.
A.moreprivateschoolsformigrants’childrenshouldbebuilt
B.moremoneyshouldbecollectedformigrants’children
C.children’stuitionshouldbereduced
D.studentsfromthecityandthecountrysideshouldbeencouragedtocommunicatemore
第二节:
(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项
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