甘肃兰州一中高二期末考试英语.docx

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甘肃兰州一中高二期末考试英语

兰州一中2014-2015-2学期期末考试

高二英语

说明：

本试题共六大题，满分100分，考试时间100分钟。

请将答案写在答题纸上，交卷时只交答题纸。

祝考试顺利

一、完形填空（每小题1分，共20分）

Arabs1itextremelybadmannerstostarttalkingbusinessimmediately.2thebusiestgovernmentofficialorexecutivealwaystakes3timetobepoliteandofferrefreshments（点心）.Nomatterhowbusyyouare,youshouldmaketimeforthishospitality.

The"conferencevisit"isawayofdoingbusinessthroughouttheArabworld.Frequently,youwillhavetodiscussyourbusiness4strangers,whomayormaynothaveanythingtodowithyourbusiness.Donotbesurprisedifyourmeetingis5severaltimes

bypeople6comeintotheroomunannounced,7orspeaksoftlytothepersonwithwhomy

ouaretalking,andleave.Act8youdonothear,andnevershowdispleasureatbeinginterrupted.

Makingdecisions9isnotanArabcustom.Thereisavagueness（notclearlyexpressed）indoingbusinessintheMiddleEastthat10anewcomer.Giveyourselflotsoftimeandasklotsofquestions.11isanimportantquality.Youmayhavetowaittwoorthreedaystoseehigh-levelgovernmentofficialsastheyareverybusy.Giveyourselfenoughtime.Personalrelationshipsareveryimportant.TheyarethekeytodoingbusinessinArabcountries.Tryto12thedecision-ma

kerregardingyourproductserviceimmediatelyandgettoknowhimonafriendbasis.Doyour13.Bepreparedtodiscussdetailsofyourproductorproposal.Bereadytoanswertechnicalquestions.FamiliarizeyourselfwiththeMoslemandnationalholidays.14avisitduringRamadan（斋月）,theMoslemmonthoffasting.MostArabcountrieshavesix-dayworkweekform,SaturdaythroughThursday.WhenmatchedwiththeMondaytoFridaypracticeinmostWesterncountries,itleavesonlythreeandahalfworkdaysshared.Rememberthisin15yourappointments.Moslemsdonoteatpork.Somearestrictaboutthereligion’sbanagainstalcoholicdrinks.Ifyouarenotsure,waitforyour16tosugges

ttheproperthingto17.

WhenanArabsaysyes,hemaymean"18".Whenhesaysmaybe,heprobablymeans"no".Youseldomgetadirect"no"fromanArabbecauseitisconsidered19.Als

o,hedoesnotwanttoclosehisoptions.Insteadof“no”,hewillsay“inshallah”,whichmeans,“ifGodis

willing”.20theotherhand,"yes"doesnotalwaysmean"yes".Asmileandaslownodmightseemlikeanagreement,butinfact,yourhostisbeingpolite.AnArabconsidersitimpolitetodisagreewithaguest.

1.A.considerB.assumeC.imagineD.admit

2.A.SoB.ButC.EvenD.However

3.A.extraB.littleC.fewD.no

4.A.atthementionofB.inthepresenceof

C.onbehalfofD.withthehelpof

5.A.honoredB.hostedC.interruptedD.interpreted

6.A.whoB.whereC.whichD.whom

7.A.sneezeB.signalC.waveD.whisper

8.A.asthoughB.ifonlyC.evenifD.sothat

9.A.carefullyB.finallyC.quicklyD.unwillingly

10.A.encouragesB.greetsC.puzzlesD.discourages

11.A.BraveryB.CourageC.DiligenceD.Patience

12.A.admireB.identifyC.respectD.thank

13.A.experimentB.homeworkC.prayD.business

14.A.AvoidB.PayC.RejectD.Request

15.A.rejectingB.planningC.agreeingD.designing

16.A.bossB.friendC.hostD.official

17.A.eatB.playC.tasteD.drink

18.A.yesB.noC.maybeD.inshallah

19.A.directB.informalC.friendlyD.impolite

20.A.InB.AtC.ForD.On

二．阅读理解（每小题2分,共30分）

A.

HarvardUniversitynamedhistorianDrewGilpinFaustasitsfirstfemalepresidentonSunday,endingalengthyandsecretivesearchtofindasuccessor（apersonwhofollowsnextinorder）toLawrenceSummers.

Theseven-memberHarvardCorporationelectedFaust,adistinguishedscholaronHistoryoftheAmericanSouthandheadofHarvard’sRadcliffeInstituteforAdvancedStudy,astheuniversity’s28thpresident.

“Thisisagreatday,andahistoricdayforHarvard.”JamesR.Houghton,chairmanofthepresidentialsearchcommittee,saidinastatement.“DrewFaustisaninspiringandaccomplishedleader,asuperbscholar,adevotedteacher,andawonderfulhumanbeing.”

HerselectionisnoteworthygiventheheateddebatesoverSummers’commentsthatgeneticdifferencesbetweenthesexesmighthelpexplainthelackofwomenintopsciencejobs.FausthasbeenheadofRadcliffesince2001,twoyearsaftertheformerwomen’scollegewascombinedintotheuniversityasaresearchcenterwithamissiontostudygenderissues（性别问题）.

Someprofessorshavequietlygrousedthatthe371-year-olduniversityisappointingafifthpresidentwhoisnotascientist.NoscientisthashadthetopjobsinceJamesBryantConantretiredin1953;itslastfourhavecomefromthefieldsofclassics,law,literatureandeconomics.

1,3,5

FaustisthefirstHarvardpresidentwhodidnotreceiveadegreefromtheuniversitysinceCharlesChauncy,agraduateofCambridgeUniversity,whodiedinofficein1762.SheattendedtheUniversityofPennsylvania.

“Teachingstaffturnedtoherconstantly,”saidSheldonHackney,aformerpresidentoftheUniversityofPennsylvaniaandhistorianwhoworkedcloselywithFaust.“She’sveryclear.Shehasasenseofhumor,butshe’sverystrong-minded.Youcometotrustinherbecauseshe’ssosolid.”

21.Whichmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Harvardnamedits1stfemalepresident.

B.HistoryofHarvardUniversitychanged.

C.Debatesonfemaleequalityended.

D.DrewGilpinFaust,afamouswomanhistorian.

22.LawrenceSummersheldtheviewthat________.

A.womencannotachieveasmuchasmeninmanagement

B.womencannotholdimportantpositionsinsociety

C.womencanmatchmeninsciencejobs

D.fewwomenmaketopscientistsowingtogenes

23.Theunderlinedword“groused”inthe5thparagraphmeans________.

A.approvedB.commentedC.complainedD.indicated

24.Thispassageprobablyappearsina________.

A.biographyB.personalletterC.researchpaperD.newspaperreport

B.

DanBilskerPhD

（LeadAuthor）

Danisaclinical（临床）psychologistwhoworksatVancouverGeneralHospitalandconsultstoamentalhealthresearchgroupattheUniversityofBritishColumbia.

MervGilbertPhD

MervisaclinicalpsychologistworkingatBritishColumbia’sChildren’sHospitalandinprivatepracticeinVancouver.

DavidWorlingPhD

DavidisaclinicalpsychologistworkinginprivatepracticeinVancouver.

E.JaneGarland

M.D.,F.R.C.P.（C）

JaneisapsychiatristwithaMood/AnxietyDisordersClinicwhodoesresearchat

theUniversityofBritishColumbiaonthetreatmentofmoodproblems.

*********

DealingwithDepressionisbasedontheexperienceoftheauthorsandonscientificresearchaboutwhichstrategies（策略）workbestinovercomingdepression.Also,becausestrateg

iesusefulforadultsmaynotbeusefulforteens,depressedandnon-depressedteenshelpedinthedevelopmentofthisguide.

DealingwithDepressionisintendedfor:

*teenswithdepressedmood

*concernedadultswhowanttohelpadepressedteen

*otherteenswhowanttohelpafriendorfamilymember

Thisguideismeanttoprovideteenswithaccurateinformationaboutdepression.Itisnotapsychologicalormedicaltreatment,andisnotareplacementfortreatmentwherethisisneeded.Ifexpertassistanceortreatmentisneeded,theservicesofacompetentprofessionalshouldbesought.

FundingforthisguideisprovidedbytheMentalHealthEvaluation&CommunityConsultationUnit（MHECCU）ofTheUniversityofBritishColumbiathroughagrantbytheMinistryofChildrenandFamilyDevelopment,aspartoftheprovincialChildandYouthMentalHealthPlan.

25.Accordingtothepassage,DealingwithDepressionistargetedat.

A.researcheso

ndepressionB.clinicalpsychologistsgivingtreatment

C.adultswithdepressedmoodD.peopleconcernedwithmoodproblems

26.Thefourcartoonfiguresare.

A.professionalsatuniversitiesB.nativesofBritishColumbia

C.clinicalpsychologistsD.co-authorsledbyDanBilsker

27.Whatcanwelearnfro

mthepassage?

A.Depressedteensprovideaccurateinformationaboutdepression.

B.Competentprofessionalswillcometoprovideservicesifneeded.

C.DealingwithDepressionreceivesgovernmentfinancialsupport.

D.DealingwithDepressionoffersexpertassistanceandtreatment.

C.

Doyouwanttolivewithastrongsenseofpeacefulness,happiness,goodness,andself-respect?

Thecollectionofhappinessactionsbroadlycategorized（分类）as“honor”helpyou

createthislifeofgoodfeelings.

Here’sanexampletoshowhowhonorableactionsmakehappiness.

Sayastoreclerkfailstochargeusforanitem.Ifwekeepsilent,andbenefitfromtheclerk’smistake,wewoulddrivehomewithasenseofsneaky（偷偷）excitement.Laterwemighttellourfamilyorfriendsaboutourgoodfortune.Ontheotherhand,ifwetelltheclerkabouttheunchargeditem,theclerkwouldbethankfultoourhonesty.Wewouldleavethestorewithaquietsenseofhonorthatwemightneversharewithanothersoul.

Then,whatisittodowithoursenseofhappiness?

Inthefirstcase,where

wedon’ttelltheclerk,acoupleofthingswouldhappen.Deepdowninsidewewouldknowourselvesasatypeofthief.Intheprocess,wewouldlosesomepeaceofmindandself-respect.Wewouldalsodemonstratethatwecannotbetrusted,sinceweadvertiseourdishonorbytellingourfamilyandfriends.Wedamageourownreputationsbytellingothers.Incontrast,bringingtheerrortotheclerk’sattentioncausesdifferentthingstohappen.Immediatelytheclerkknowsustobehonorable.Uponleavingthestore,wefeelhonorableandourself-respectisincreased.Wheneverwetakehonorableactionwegainthedeepinnerrewardsofgoodnessandasenseofnobili