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第1页高二年级期中考试英语试卷本试卷有七道大题,考试时长100分钟,满分120分。第一部分:阅读理解(共20小题,每小题1.5分,共30分)第一节:AThePillowAttheageofsixteen,Ijoinedavolunteergroupwithmydad.Iwentonm
yfirstvolunteerprojectinWestVirginia.Onthenightwearrived,wediscoveredthat“ourfamily”waslivinginatrailer(拖车)t
hatwasinpoorcondition.Acrewhadbeenworkingonitfortwoweeks,buteverytimetheyfinishedoneproblem,anothersurfaced.Wedecidedtheonlyreasonablesolut
ionwastobuildanewhouse—somethingunusualbutnecessaryunderthesecircumstances.Thefamilywasoverjoyedwiththeirnewhousethatwastwentybythirtyfeet
withthreebedrooms,abathandakitchen.OnTuesdayofthatweek,whileweatelunchtogether,Iaskedthefamily’sthreeboys,Jo
sh,EricandRyan,“Whatdoyouwantforyournewroom?”Expectingtoysandothergadgetsthatchildrenusuallyaskfor,wewereastonis
hedwhenJoshresponded,“Ijustwantabed.”Theboyshadneversleptinabed!Theywereaccustomedtoplasticmats.Thatnightwehadameetinganddecide
dthatbedswouldbetheperfectgift.OnThursdaynight,afewadultsinourgroupdrovetothenearestcityandboughtbedsandnewbedding.Whenwesawthedeliverytruckc
oming,wetoldthefamilyaboutthesurprise.Wecouldhardlycontainourselves.ItwaslikewatchingexcitedchildrenonC
hristmasmorning.Thatafternoon,aswefittedtheframesofthebedstogether,Ericranintothehousetowatchus.Toodirtytoenterhisroom,heobservedwithwid
e-eyedenthusiasmfromthedoorway.Asmyfatherslippedapillowcaseontooneofthepillows,Ericasked,“Whatisthat?”“Apillow,”
hereplied.“Whatdoyoudowithit?”Ericcontinuedtoask.“Whenyougotosleep,youputyourheadonit,”Iansweredsoftly.Tearscametom
yeyesasmyfatherhandedEricthepillow.“Oh...that’ssoft,”hesaid,huggingittightly.Now,whenmysisterorIstarttoaskforsomethingthatseemsurgent,
mydadgentlyasks,“DoyouhaveaPillow?”Weknowexactlywhathemeans.21.Thewriter’sfirstvolunteerprojectwas___
_________.第2页A.workingonapoortrailerB.helpingapoorfamilyC.donatingbedsandbeddingD.dealingwithahousingproblem22.Onhear
ingJosh’sanswer,thewriterwasshockedbecause____________.A.thefamilylivedinatrailerB.heexpectedtogetsometoysC.hedidn’tkn
owwhatabedwasD.theboyshadnobedtosleepin23.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthatErichadneverseen____________before.A.atrailerB.atruckC.apillowD.ahouse24.
Bysaying“Doyouhaveapillow?”,thewriter’sfathermeansthat____________.A.whattheywanttogetmaybeunnecessaryB.theyshouldnotwa
stemoneyonsmallthingsC.theyshoulddomorevolunteerworkforthepoorD.whathewillbuyisnotwhattheywantbutapillowBTh
eBrownBearMywifeLauraandIwereonthebeach,withthreeofourchildren,takingpicturesofshorebirdsnearourhomeinAl
askawhenwespottedabear.Thebearwasthinandsmall,movingaimlessly.Justafewminuteslater,Iheardmydaughtershouting,“Dad!Thebearisrightbehind
us!”Anaggressivebearwillusuallyrushforwardtofrightenawayitsenemybutwouldsuddenlystopatthelastminute.Thisonewassilentanditsearspinnedback
—thesign(迹象)ofananimalthatisgoinginforthekill.AnditwasacoldAprilday.Thebearbehavedabnormally,probablybecau
seofhunger.Iheldmycameratripod(三脚架)inbothhandstoformabarrierasthebearrushedintome.Itshugeheadwaslevelwithmychestandshoulders,and
thetripodstuckacrossitsmouth.ItbitdownandIfoundmyselfsupportingitsweight.IknewIwouldnotbeabletoholditforlong.Evenso,thiswasafightIhadtowin:Iwa
sallthatstoodbetweenthebearandmyfamily,whowouldstandlittlechanceofrunningfasterthanabrownbear.Thebearhitatthecamera,cuttingitofft
hetripod.Iraisedmyleftarmtoprotectmyface;thebeastheldtightlyonthetripodandpresseditintomyside.Myarmcouldnotmove,andIsensedthatmybonesweregoingtobrea
k.第3页Drawingbackmyfreehand,IstruckthebearashardasIcouldforfiveorsixtimes.ThebearopeneditsmouthandIgras
peditsfur,tryingtopushitaway.Iwasactuallywrestling(扭打)withthebearatthispoint.Then,assuddenlyasithadbegun,thef
ightended.Thebearmovedbacktowardstheforest,beforereturningforanotherattack—thefirsttimeIfeltpanic.Apparentlysatisfied
thatwecausednofurtherthreat,thebearmovedoff,destroyingafenceasitwent.Myarmwasinjured,buttheoutcomeforuscouldhardlyha
vebeenbetter.I’mproudthatmyfamilyremainedclear-headedwhenpaniccouldhaveledtoaverydifferentoutcome.25.Thebrown
bearapproachedthefamilyinorderto____________.A.catchshorebirdsB.startanattackC.protectthechildrenD.setup
abarrierforitself26.Thebearfinallywentawayafterit____________.A.feltsafeB.gotinjuredC.foundsomefoodD.tookawaythecamera27.T
hewriterandhisfamilysurvivedmainlyduetotheir____________.A.prideB.patienceC.calmnessD.CautiousnessCIfyou’reamaleandyou’rereadingthis,congratulati
ons!You’reasurvivor.Accordingtostatistics,you’remorethantwiceaslikelytodieofskincancerthanawoman,andninetimesmorelikelytodieofAIDS.Assumingyoumakeit
totheendofyournaturalterm,about78yearsformeninAustralia,you’lldieonaveragefiveyearsbeforeawoman.There’remanyreasonsforthis—typically,men
takemorerisksthanwomenandaremorelikelytodrinkandsmokebutperhapsmoreimportantly,mendon’tgotothedoctor.“Menaren’tseeingdoctor
sasoftenastheyshould,”saysDr.Gullotta.“Thisisparticularlysofortheover-40s,whendiseasestendtostrike.Accordingtoarecen
tsurvey,95%ofwomenagedbetween15andearly40sseeadoctoronceayear,comparedto70%ofmeninthesameagegroup.“Alotofmenthinkthey’reunbeatable,”G
ullottasays."Theyonlycomeinwhenafrienddropsdeadonthegolfcourseandtheythink,“Geez,ifitcouldhappentohim
...”Thenthere’stheostrich(鸵鸟)approach.“Somemenarescaredofwhatmightbethereandwouldrathernotknow,”saysDr.RossCartmill.“Mostmeng
ettheircarsservicedmoreregularlythantheyservicetheirbodies,"Cartmill第4页says.Hebelievesmostdiseasesthatcommonlyaffectmencoul
dbeaddressedbypreventivecheck-ups.“Preventionischeaperinthelongrunthanhavingtotreatthediseases.Besides,thefinalcostisfargreater,it’sc
alledprematuredeath.”28.Whydoestheauthorcongratulatemalereadersatthebeginningofthepassage?A.Theycanlivelongerthantheyexpected.B.Theyaresure
toenjoyalongerandhappierlife.C.Theyhavelivedlongenoughtoreadthisarticle.D.Theyaremorelikelytosurviveseriousdiseasesnow.29.Whichoft
heauthor’sstatementsisthemostimportantreasonthatmendiefiveyearsearlieronaveragethanwomenaccordingtothepassage?A.Mendrinkandsmokemuchmoret
hanwomen.B.Mendon’tseekmedicalcareasoftenaswomen.C.Menaremorelikelytosufferfromdeadlydiseases,D.Menaren’tascautiousaswomen
infaceofdanger.30.Whichofthefollowingbestcompletestheunderlinedsentence“Geez,ifitcouldhappentohim...”(inPara4)?A.itcouldhappentome,too.B.itwouldbea
bigmisfortune.C.Ishouldavoidplayinggolf.D.Ishouldconsidermyselflucky.31.WhatdoesDr.RossCartmillmeanby“theostrichapproach”(inPara5)?A.Ac
asualattitudetowardsone’shealthconditions.B.Anewtreatmentforcertainpsychologicalproblems.C.Refusaltogetmedicaltre
atmentforfearofthepaininvolved.D.Unwillingnesstofindoutaboutone’sdiseasebecauseoffear.DThewordpro-activityisfairlycommoni
nmanagementliterature,butyouwon’tfinditinthedictionary.Itmeansthatasahumanbeingyoutakeresponsibilityforyourownlife.第5页Lo
okatthewordresponsibility:abilitytochooseyourresponse,response-ability.Effectivepeopleareproactivebecausetheytakeresponsibility.Theirbehavio
risaproductoftheirowndecisions,basedonvalues,ratherthanbeingaproductoftheirownconditions,basedonfeelings.Forinstance,youareplanningapicnicwithyourfam
ily.You’reexcited.Youhaveallthepreparations.You’vedecidedwheretogo,andthenitbecomesstormy,killingyourplan.Proactivepeoplecarryweathe
rwithinthem.Theyrealizewhattheirpurposereallywas,andtheycreativelyhaveapicnicelsewhereevenifit’sintheirownbasementwithsomespecialgames,andmakethebe
stofthatsituation.Theoppositeofbeingproactiveistobereactive.Reactivepeoplewouldsay,“What’stheuse?”“Wec
an’tdoanything.”“Ohthisissoupsettingafterallofourpreparationsandarrangements.”Theytrytopersuadethepeoplearo
undthemandusuallythepicnicwillbecancelled.Beingproactiveisreallyjustbeingtruetoyourhumannature.Yourbasicnatureistoact,andnottobea
ctedupon.That’strue,despitewidelyacceptedtheoriesofdeterminismusedtoexplainhumannature.Determinismsaysthatyoudon’treally
chooseanythingandthatwhatyoucallchoicesarenothingmorethanautomaticresponsestooutsideconditions.Thelanguageofreactivepeopleislike:“Ican’t.Don’thaveti
me.”“Ihaveto.”“Imust.”Thewholespiritofthatlanguageisthetransferofresponsibility.Theythinkthingsaredeterminedbytheirenvironment,orbytheircond
itions,orbytheirconditioningortheirgenetic(基因的)makeup.Psychologically,peoplewhobelievetheyaredeterminedwillproducetheevidencetosupportthebelief,andth
eyincreasinglyfeelvictimizedandoutofcontrol.They’renotinchargeoftheirlifeatall.Onthecontrary,aproactivepersonexe
rcisesfreewill,thefreedomtochoosetheresponsethatbestappliestohisvalues.Inthatway,hegainscontroloverthecircumstances,ratherthanbei
ngcontrolledbythem.32.Accordingtothepassage,aproactiveperson’sbehaviorcanresultfrom____________.A.theenvironmentB.an
innerbeliefC.thegeneticmakeupD.atemporaryfeeling33.Whenapicnicplanisthreatenedbyasuddenstorm,reactive
peoplewillprobably____________.A.havethepicnicasplannedB.makethebestofthepicnicC.complainandgiveupthepicn
icD.findsomewhereelseforthepicnic34.Whatdoes“carryweatherwithinthem”inthesecondparagraphprobablymean?A.Managetoimprovetheweather.第6页B.Givein
totheweatherpassively.C.Stresstheinfluenceoftheweather.D.Findasolutiontotheweatherproblems.35.Itcanbeconc
ludedfromthepassagethatdeterminists____________.A.acceptthingspassivelyB.areinchargeofthemselvesC.aresimilartoproac
tivepeopleD.respondtooutsideconditionsactively第二节: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。选项中有两项为多余选项。(共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)Muchoftheworkintoday’sw
orldisaccomplished(完成)inteams.Mostpeoplebelievethebestwaytobuildagreatteamistogatheragroupofthemosttalentedindi
viduals.36Companiesspendmillionshiringtopbusinesspeople.Istheirmoneywellspent?37Theyfocusedonfootball,basketballandbaseball.Theresultsaremixed.Forf
ootballandbasketball,addingtalentedplayerstoateamprovesagoodmethod,butonlyuptothepointwhere70%oftheplayersaretoptalent;above
thatlevel,theteam’sperformancebeginstodecline.Interestingly,thistrendisn’tevidentinbaseball,whereadditionalindividualtalentkeepsimp
rovingtheteam’sperformance.Toexplainthisphenomenon,theresearchersexploredthedegreetowhichagoodperformancebyate
amrequiresitsmemberstocoordinate(协调)theiractions.38Inbaseball,theperformanceofindividualplayersislessdependentonteammat
es.Theyconcludethatwhentaskinterdependenceishigh,teamperformancewillsufferwhenthereistoomuchtalent,whileindiv
idualtalentwillhavepositiveeffectsonteamperformancewhentaskinterdependenceislower.Ifabasketballstaris,forexample,tryingtogainahighpersonalpointt
otal,hemaytakeashothimselfwhenitwouldbebettertopasstheballtoateammate,affectingtheteam’sperformance.Youngchildrenlearningtoplayteamsport
sareoftentold,"ThereisnoIinTEAM."39Anotherpossibilityisthatwhenthereisalotoftalentonateam,someplayersmaymakelesseffort.
Justasinagameoftug-of-war(拔河比赛),wheneverapersonisadded,everyoneelsepullstheropewithlessforce.40.AnA-teammayr
equireabalance—notjustAplayers,butafewgenerousBplayersaswell.第7页A.It’snotasimplemattertodeterminethenatureoftalent.B.Sportsteamownersspen
dmillionsofdollarsattractingtoptalentC.Thegroupinteractionanditseffectdrewtheresearchers’attention.D.Starsapparentlydonotfollowthisbasicprinc
ipleofsportsmanship.E.Severalrecentstudiesexaminedtheroleoftalentinthesportsworld.F.Buildingupadreamteamismorecomplexthansim
plyhiringthebesttalent.G.Thistaskinterdependencedistinguishesbaseballfromfootballandbasketball.第三节:完型填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,共30分)ADisasterM
akesaStrongPersonIlostmysightwhenIwasfouryearsoldbyfallingoffaboxcarinafreight(货物)yardinAtlanticCityandlandingonmyhead.NowIamthirty-two.Icanstill
41thebrightnessofsunshine.Itwouldbe42toseeagain,buta43candostrangethingstopeople,Idon’tmeanthatIwouldpr
efertogowithoutmyeyes.Isimplymeanthatthe44ofthemmademe45themorewhatIhad.Life,Ibelieve,asksacontinuou
sseriesofadjustmentstoreality.Themorequicklyapersonisabletomaketheseadjustments,themore46hisownprivateworldbecomes.Theadju
stmentisnever47.Iwastotallyconfusedandafraid.ButIwaslucky.Myparentsandmyteacherssawsomethinginme—the48tolive—whichIdidn’ts
ee,andtheymademewantto49againstblindness.Thehardest50Ihadtolearnwastobelieveinmyself.Iamnottalkingaboutsimplythekindof51thathelpsmedow
nanunfamiliarstaircasealone.Thatispartofit.ButImeansomethingbiggerthanthat:theconfidencethatIam,despitebeingimperf
ect,areal,52person;thatthereisaspecialplacewhereIcanmakemyselffit.Ittookmeyearstodiscoverand53thisconfidence.Ithadto
startwiththesimplestthings.Onceamangavemeanindoorbaseball.IthoughthewasmakingfunofmeandIwashurt.“Ican’tusethis.”Isaid.“Takeitwithyou,”he54me,“androll
itaround.”Thewords55inmyhead.“Rollitaround!”ByrollingtheballIcouldhearwhereitwent.ThisgavemeanideahowtoachieveagoalIhadthou
ght56:playingbaseball.AtPhiladelphia’sOverbrookSchoolfortheBlindI57asuccessfulvariationofbaseballandIc
alleditgroundball.AllmylifeIhavesetaheadofmeaseriesofgoalsandthentriedtoreachthem,oneatatime.Ihadtobeclearaboutmy58.Itwasnogoodt
ryingforsomethingthatIknewatthestartwaswildlyoutofreach59thatonlyinvitedthebitternessoffailure.Iwould60sometimesanywaybutontheaverageImade
progress.41.A.measureB.affectC.rememberD.bring42.A.possibleB.reasonableC.hopefulD.wonderful43.A.questionB.mistakeC.disasterD.situation第8页44.A.
importanceB.valueC.lossD.attention45.A.recordB.expectC.offerD.appreciate46.A.naturalB.modernC.challengingD.meaningful47.A.nec
essaryB.easyC.difficultD.practical48.A.rightB.planC.placeD.potential49.A.guardB.hitC.argueD.fight50.A.gameB.skillC.lessonD.knowledge51.
A.self-controlB.self-confidenceC.self-defenseD.self-improvement52.A.modestB.energeticC.generousD.positive53.A.strengthenB.expres
sC.shareD.destroy54.A.urgedB.blamedC.respectedD.admired55.A.heldB.stuckC.botheredD.knocked56.A.importantB.specificC.commonD.impossibl
e57.A.inventedB.confirmedC.checkedD.noticed58.A.interestB.limitationC.experienceD.responsibility59.A.once
B.unlessC.becauseD.though60.A.failB.tryC.actD.continue第四节:语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。(共10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)FewpeopleIknowseemto
havemuchdesireortimetocook.MakingChinese61_____(dish)isseenasespeciallytroublesome.Manywesterners62_____cometoChinacookmuchlessthanintheirowncountr
iesoncetheyrealizehowcheap63_______canbetoeatout.Istillremember64________(visit)afriendwho’dlivedhereforfiveyearsandI65___
___(shock)whenIlearntshehadn’tcookedonceinallthattime.Whileregularlyeatingoutseemsto66______(become)c
ommonformanyyoungpeopleinrecentyears,it’snotwithoutacost.Theobviousoneismoney;eatingoutonceortwiceaweekmaybe67_________(aff
ord)butdoingthismostdaysaddsup.Therecouldbeaneven68_____(high)costonyourhealth.Researchershavefoundthatthereisadirectlinkbetweentheincreaseinfoode
atenoutsidethehomeandtherisein69________(weigh)problems.第9页Ifyouarenotgoingtosufferthisproblem,thenIsuggestthatthene
xttimeyougotoyourmum’shome70______dinner,getafewcookingtipsfromher.Cookingfoodcanbefun.Youmightalsobegintonoticetheeffectsnotonlyonyourhea
lthbutinyourpocket.五.短文改错:Oneoftheearliestepidemiconrecordhappenedabout500-550ADwhentheRomanemperoratthetimewas
attemptedtorebuildtheRomanEmpire.Inthe1330’s,“TheBlackDeath”appearedinAsia,thatspreadrapid.Yearsago,SARSbreaksout.Sincethen,scien
tistshadbeendoingtrialstopreventit.BeforeSARS,theSpanishFluisbelievedtohavebeenmostacuteepidemicinhistorybecauseofitkilled50millionpeoplein18mon
ths.However,sinceBirdFlufirstappearedin1997,ithastakenmanythanahundredlives.Withalltheinternationaleffortbeingmade,wehavefaithwhichther
ewillbesolutionstostopit.六、写作:(25分)假设你是红星中学的高二学生李华,你的英国好友Jim打算暑假期间来北京,天津和上海旅游,发来邮件询问相关信息,请你回复邮件。内容包括:1.交通出行2.必备衣物注意:可以根据情况
适当增添细节第10页试题答案:16.Apply/Applying17.Gonzalez18.Summer19.February20.623-382-1485/6233821485第11页第二部分:完型(共20小题,每题1分,共20分)21—25CDCCD26—3
0DBDDC31—35BDAAB36—40DABCA第三部分:阅读(共20小题,每题1.5分,共30分)A篇:BDCAB篇:BACC篇:CBADD篇:BCDA七选五:FCBGA