甘肃省永昌县第一中学学年高二英语下学期期中试题.docx

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甘肃省永昌县第一中学学年高二英语下学期期中试题

永昌县第一高级中学2014-2015-2期中考试卷

高二英语

第一部分英语知识运用（共二节，满分40分）

第一节单项填空（共1小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

1.Idon’tknowwhoinvented_______telephone,it’sreally_______mostusefulinvention.

A.the;aB.the;theC.a;aD.不填；不填

2.Sheheardascream,_______broughtherheartintohismouth.

A.itB.thisC.thatD.which

3.Itseemsdifficultto_______“hurt”from“injure”inmeaning.

A.judgeB.tellC.divideD.separate

4.Ihaveneverdreamedof_______suchagoodhotelinthistown.

A.therewasB.thereisC.therebeingD.therehave

5.Sheremained______forawhileafterthemovieended,whichmadeothers______.

A.sitting;puzzlingB.sat;puzzled

C.seated;puzzledD.seated;puzzling

6._______youkeeponpracticingEnglish,I’msureyouwillbeabletospeakitfluently.

A.AssoonasB.AslongasC.EvenifD.Asif

7.ThoughIhavenoidea_______thenewfilmisabout,Iknowitispopularwithallwhohaveseenit.

A.whetherB.whyC.thatD.what

8.Aswehavealreadyknown,dolphinsusesoundtocommunicate_______eachother.

A.toB.throughC.inD.with

9.Miss.Black_______Beijinginafewdays.Doyouknowwhentheearliestplane_______onSunday?

A.isleaving;istakingoffB.leaves;takesoff

C.isleaving;takesoffD.leaves;istakingoff

10.---Goodbye,Peter,remembermetoyourparents.

---_______.

A.It’sverykindofyoutosayso.B.Thanks,Iwill.

C.Youaresokind.D.Thanks,whatagoodidea.

第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Alovingpersonlivesinalovingworld.Ahostile（敌意的）personlivesinahostileworld.Everyoneyoumeetisyourmirror.

Mirrorshaveaveryparticular__11__.Theyreflecttheimageinfrontofthem.Justasa12mirrorworksasthevehicletoreflection，__13__doallofthepeopleinourlives.

Whenweseesomethingbeautifulsuchasaflowergarden，thatgarden__14__areflection.Whenwelovesomeone，it’sa（n）__15__oflovingourselves.Wehaveoftenheardthingslike“IlovehowIamwhenI’mwiththatperson”．Thatsimply__16__into“I’mabletolovemewhenIlovethatotherperson”．__17__，whenwemeetsomeonenew，wefeelasthoughwe“click”．Sometimesit’sasifwe’ve__18__eachotherforalongtime.Thatfeelingcancomefrom__19__similarities.Justasthe“mirror”orotherpeoplecanbeapositivereflection，itismorelikelythatwe’ll__20__itwhenithasanegativeconnotation（内涵）．__21__，it’seasytorememberthetimeswhenwehavemetsomeonewe’renotparticularly__22__about.Wemayhavesomecriticism（批评）inourmindaboutthe__23__.Thisisespeciallytruewhenwegettoknowsomeonewithwhomwewouldratherspend__24__time.

Oftentimes，whenwe__25__qualitiesinotherpeople，ironically（讽刺地），it’susuallythemirrorthat’s__26__tous.

Attimeswemeetsomeone__27__andfeeldistant，disconnected，ordisgusted.__28__wedon’twanttobelieveit，andit’snoteasyor__29__tolookfurther，itcanbeagreatlearninglessonto__30__whatpartofthepersonisbeingreflectedinyou.It’ssimplyjustanotherwaytocreatemoreself-awareness.

11.A.target　　B．styleC．functionD．colour

12．A.medicalB．physicalC．chemicalD.mental

13．A.soB．thenC．norD.neither

14．A.focusesonB．appliestoC．workswithD．servesas

15．A.rewardB．evaluationC．reflectionD．example

16．A.growsB．translatesC．entersD．falls

17．A.ObviouslyB．StrangelyC．FortunatelyD．Frequently

18．A.knownB．supportedC．observedD．recognized

19．A.creatingB．lackingC．sharingD．comparing

20.A.ignore　　B．keepC．takeD．notice

21．A.InbriefB．InadditionC．ForexampleD．Asusual

22．A.crazyB．anxiousC．upsetD.concerned

23．A.timeB．mirrorC．gardenD．person

24．A.lessB．amazingC．moreD．valuable

25．A.appreciateB．dislikeC．describeD．discover

26．A.shoutingB．shiningC．speakingD．pointing

27．A.newB．nervousC．familiarD．friendly

28．A.IfB．AlthoughC．SinceD．Once

29．A.terribleB．nobleC．reliableD．desirable

30．A.figureoutB．takeoutC．putoutD．giveout

第二部分阅读理解（共2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，并在答案卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Ageplaysamajorpartinpeoplewhoareinfectedwithcold，ie，inpeoplewhosufferfromcoldinfection.AstudydonebyUniversityofMichigan，hasshowninformationthatseemstobetrueforthegeneralpopulation.Babiesarethemostcoldinfectedgroup，generallymorethansixcoldsintheirfirstyear.Boyshavemorecoldsthangirlsuptotheageofthree.Afterthree，girlsareeasiertogetinfectedwithcoldthanboys，andteenagegirlsgetthreecoldsayeartoboys’two.Thegeneralcoldinfectionscontinuetogetlessintoadults.Elderlypeoplewhoareingoodhealthhaveasfewasoneortwocoldseveryyear.Oneinterestingthingisfoundamongpeopleintheirtwenties，especiallywomen，whoshowariseincoldinfection，becausepeopleinthisagegrouparemostlikelytohaveyoungchildren.

Thestudyhasalsofoundthateconomyplaysanimportantroleaswell.Withmoreandmoreincome，thefrequencyatwhichcoldsarereportedinthefamilyisgettinglowerandlower.Familieswiththelowestincomeusuallysufferaboutathirdallyforcespeopletoliveinroomsmorecrowdedthanroomsownedbyricherpeople，andthecrowdingusuallyleadstomorechancesforthecoldvirustotravelfrompersontoperson.Lowincomemayalsohaveaneffectonourdiet.Manyscientistsbelievethatapoorerdietusuallyleadsintomorepossibilitiesofcoldinfection.

31．Whichoftheagegroupshasthehighestfrequencyofcoldinfection?

A．Smallbabies.B．Teenageboys.

C．Adultwomen.D．Elderlypeople.

32．Thepurposeofwritingthispassageisto________.

A．givethereaderssometipstoavoidcoldinfection

B．showacarefullmadestudyoncoldinfection

C．reportthemajorreasonsleadingtocoldinfection

D．describeallthepossibledangersofcoldinfection

33．Howdoeseconomyplayanimportantroleincoldinfection?

A．Familieswithlowerincomesufferlessfromcoldinfection.

B．Peoplewhohavelowerincomeenjoylivingincrowdedrooms.

C．Richfamiliescanhavebetternutritionandnevergetinfected.

D．Peoplewithhigherincomehavefewerchancesofinfection.

34．Fromthepassagewecaninferthat________.

A．ageistheonlyimportantfactorthatconnectswithcolds

B．familieswiththehighestincomewillmoreeasilygetinfected

C．peoplehavelowerfrequencyofinfectionastheygrowolder

D．abetterdietmayhelppeopletofightagainstcoldinfection

B

Doyourememberpilingupbuildingblocks（积木）whenyouwereyounger？

Inorderforagreatstructuretobecreated，youneededskill，patience，hardwork，andtherightblocks.Tobuildahealthyandhappylife，youneedskill，patience，hardwork，andtherightblocks.Inlife，though，theseblocks，ortools，arecalledlifeskills.

Noonewantstofeelfrustrated.Noonewantstofeelsick.Noonewantstofightallthetimewithfriendsorfamily.Whentheseissuescomeup，though，lifeskillscanhelpyoudealwithandimprovethesituation.

Doyourememberthesixcomponentsofhealth？

Theyarephysical，emotional，social，mental，spiritual，andenvironmental.Lifeskillscanhelpimprovetheseareasindividuallyor，sometimes，together.Itjusttakespractice.Sowhatarethelifeskills?

Firstofall，anindividualshouldassesshishealth.Doingthishelpsthepersondecideonhiscurrentstateofwellbeingandpicktheactionsandbehaviorsthatwillimprovehishealth.

Second，apersonshouldtrytocommunicateeffectively.Whenapersoncanclearlystatehisfeelingsandlisteneffectivelyaswell，relationshipswithotherscanimprove.

Third，anindividualshouldpracticewellness.Thismeansthepersonistryingtochoosenutritiousmeals，avoidunhealthybehaviors，andgetenoughsleep.

Fourth，________.Eachpersonwillexperiencedifficultsituations.Eachpersonexperiencesangerordepressionatsomepointinhislife.Tobuildahealthylife，though，apersonworksthroughthesituation.

Fifth，apersonneedstobeawiseconsumer.Aconsumerbuysproducts.Awiseconsumermakeshealthydecisionswhenbuyingproductsandservices.

35．Theauthortalksaboutpilingupbuildingblocksinthefirstparagraphto________.

A．showitisadifficulttaskB．compareitwithbuildingahealthylife

C．explainhowtocreateagreatstructureD．tellreadersthesixcomponentsofhealth

36．Theunderlinedword“wellness”inthepassagemostprobablymeans“________”．

A．havingalotofmoneyB．thestateofbeinghealthy

C．beingcontentwithwhatonehasD．beingnoteasilyupsetorexcited

37．Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbeusedtofillintheblank?

A．apersonshouldlearnfromfailure

B．apersonshouldworkhardallhislife

C．apersonmayhavetroubleseverynowandthen

D．anindividualmusttrytodealwithtroubleseffectively

38.．Inwhichsectionofanewspaperdoyouexpecttoreadthispieceofwriting?

A．CultureSquare.B．EntertainmentSpace.C．NewsPlatform.D．LifeChannel.

C

ChinaDailyOct.11,2008—TheMinistryofHealthhascalledformoreawarenessfromthepubliconthementalhealthoftheyoung，aspartofeffortstomarkWorldMentalHealthDaywhichfellonFriday.

Morethan15percentofChineseyouthshavebeenfoundwithmentalproblems，andabout30millionyoungpeopleunder17aresufferingfromdepression，theShanghaibasedWenhuiDailyreported.TheWorldHealthOrganizationestimatesthatbefore2020，therateofchildrenwithmentalproblemswillincreaseto50percent，andmentalproblemswillbecomeamajorfactorbehinddeathsandillnessintheyoungworldwide.

DengXiaohong，thespokespersonfortheBeijingMunicipalHealthBureau，saidrapidsocialchangesareoneofthereasonsbehindtherisingnumberofyoungstersw