甘肃省天水市秦安县第二中学届高三上学期第二次月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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甘肃省天水市秦安县第二中学届高三上学期第二次月考英语试题Word版含答案
甘肃省天水市秦安县第二中学2015--2016学年上学期第二次检测考试试题
高三英语
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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Aroundthreeforty-fiveonarainySaturdaymorning,Iwaswokenupbythesoundofmypager(呼机)beeping.Asavolunteerfirefighterandemergencymedicaltechnician,Icannevercountonafullnightofsleep.Ipulledmyselfoutofbedandwenttowardthedesktograbmyradio.Ourcrewwasbeingsenttoanearbyhomewhereamanwasincardiacarrest(心脏骤停).Wefoundthemanlyingonthekitchenfloorwithhiswifebesidehim.Werushedthepatienttothehospital,butdespiteourefforts,wewereunabletosavehislife.
Inmylineoflife,Irarelygetanyrecognitionfromthepatientswetreat,orfromtheirlovedones.Butthatnight,aman’swifeapproachedus,andthroughhertears,whispered,“Thankyou.”Thenshehuggedeachofus.Sheknewweansweredherlate-nightcallforhelp,eventhoughtheendingwasnotpositive.
Thereissomethingdeeplyrewardingabouthelpingpeopleinthesecircumstances.Sometimes,I’mabletomaketheirworstdayabitbetter:
likeseeingthetearsofaninjuredchildturnintoasmilewhenIgavehimaninterestingtoy;orwatchingaterrifiedmother’sscreamsturnintotearsofjoywhensherealizedherbabywasgoingtobefine.
Experiencesliketheseallowmetoseetheimpactmyworkhasonothers.Atthesametime,Ialsoknowtheeffectithashadonmyownlife.Asateenager,Ifeltawkwardwhenmydadhuggedmeandsaid,“Iloveyou,mydearson.”Iwasequallyuncomfortableandresponded,“Iloveyou.”ButthenIimaginedhimlyingonthekitchenfloorthatrainynightandrealizedthatmyopportunitytosaythosethreewordscould---atanymoment---betakenawayforever.Now,Iextremelytreasurethemomentwhenmyfathersaysthosethreewordstome.I’velearnedtoappreciateeveryrelationshipIhave,totellpeopleIcareaboutthem,andtonevertakeanythinginlifeforgranted.
1.OnthatrainySaturdaymorning,theauthorwaswokento____________.
A.meethisfatherforthelasttimeB.saveaman’slife
C.putoutareallybigfireD.doascientificexperiment
2.Theauthormentionedtheinjuredchildandtheterrifiedmothertoshowthat__________.
A.LifewasnotalwayspleasantB.Hesavedalotofpeople
C.HishelpcouldbringpeoplehappinessD.Theywereverygratefultohim
3.Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph4refersto___________.
A.theauthor’sworkB.speciallove
C.others’recognitionD.arainySaturdaymorning
4.Accordingtothispassage,weknowthat___________.
A.Theauthornevertreasuredeveryrelationwithothers
B.Theauthor’sfatherdiedseveralyearsago
C.Theauthorregrettedtreatinghispatientsbadly
D.Theauthor’sworkgreatlyinfluencedhim
B
Educatinggirlsquitepossiblyoutputsahigherrateofreturnthananyotherinvestment(投资)availableinthedevelopingworld.Women’seducationmaybeanunusualfieldforeconomists,butraisingwomen’scontributiontodevelopmentisactuallyasmuchaneconomicasasocialproblem.Andeconomics,withitsemphasisonmotivation,providesanexplanationforwhysomanygirlscan’treceiveeducation.
Parentsinlow-incomecountriesfailtoinvestintheirdaughtersbecausetheydonotexpectthemtomakeaneconomiccontributiontothefamily:
girlsgrowuponlytomarryintosomebodyelse’sfamilyandbearchildren.Girlsarethusseenaslessvaluablethanboysandarekeptathometodohouseworkwhiletheirbrothersaresenttoschool—thepredictionbecomesself-fulfilling,trappingwomeninaviciouscircle(恶性循环)oflackofattention.
Aneducatedmother,ontheotherhand,hasgreaterearningabilitiesoutsidethehomeandfacesanentirelydifferentsetofchoices.Sheislikelytohavefewerbuthealthierchildrenandcaninsistonthedevelopmentofallherchildren,ensuringthatherdaughtersaregivenafairchance.Theeducationofherdaughtersthenmakesitmuchmorelikelythatthenextgenerationofgirls,aswellasofboys,willbeeducatedandhealthy.Theviciouscircleisthustransformedintoagoodcircle.
Fewwilldisagreewithitthateducatingwomenhasgreatsocialbenefits.Butithashugeeconomicadvantagesaswell.Mostobviously,thereisthedirecteffectofeducationonthewagesoffemaleworkers.Wagesriseby10to20percentforeachextrayearofschooling.Suchbigreturnsareimpressivebythestandardofotheravailableinvestments,buttheyarejustthebeginning.Educatingwomenalsohasanimportantinfluenceonhealthpractices,includingfamilyplanning.
25.Theauthorarguesthateducatinggirlsindevelopingcountriesis________.
A.troublesomeB.rewardingC.labor-savingD.expensive
6.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2probablymean?
A.Girlswillreallymakealesseconomiccontributiontothefamily.
B.Girlswillbecapableofrealizingtheirowndreams.
C.Girlswilleventuallyreceivethesameeducationasboys.
D.Girlswillbeincreasinglydissatisfiedwiththeirlifeathome.
7.Theauthorbelievesthataviciouscirclecanturnintoagoodonewhen________.
A.womencaremoreabouteducation
B.girlscangainequalaccesstoeducation
C.afamilyhasfewerbuthealthierchildren
D.parentscanaffordtheirdaughters’education
8.Thepassagemainlydiscusses________.
A.unequaltreatmentofboysandgirlsindevelopingcountries
B.thepotentialearningpowerofwell-educatedwomen
C.themajorcontributionsofeducatedwomentosociety
D.theeconomicandsocialbenefitsofeducatingwomen
C
Well-writtenreviewsofbooks,music,movies,andotherproductscanarousepeople’sinterest.Whenwritingareview,concentrateonexactlywhatyoulikeordon’tlike.Giveexamplesofstrengthsandweaknesses,bedescriptiveandprovidebackgroundinformationonanauthor,director,actorormusician,ifpossible.Findprofessionalreviewsinmagazinesornewspapersandseehowreviewersdealwiththeirtopic,butbesuretoexpressyourownvoiceinyourreview.
GrammarHintforReview:
Whendescribingabook,movie,albumoranythingelse,usethepresenttense.
BookReviews
Discussanauthor’stechnique,strengthsandweaknessesinsteadoffocusingontheplot.Doesthestoryflow?
Isthereastrongsenseofcharacterandplace?
Didyoustayupuntildawntofinishit?
Isitgoodreadingforteenagers?
Whatinfluencedidithaveonyouandwhy?
Ifyou’vereadotherbooksbythesameauthor,discusshowthisbookcompares.
MovieReviews
ThinkofthemajorOscarcategoriesandconsidertheperformances,music,lightingandsetting,etc.Dotheseworktogether?
Didsomeholdupwhileothersdidn’t?
Ifthemovieisbasedonabook,discusswhetheroneisbetterthantheotherandwhy.Ifthemovieisaremake,comparethefilmtoitsoriginal.
Rememberthatawell-writtenmoviereviewshoulddiscussstrengthsandweaknesses.Somereadersmaynothaveseenamovieyet,sodon’tgiveawayanexcitingsceneortheending!
CollegeReviews
Beginbyprovidinganoverviewofthecollege,includinglocation,sizeandadescriptionofthecampusand\ordormlife.Thinkaboutallaspectsofyourcollegevisit.Whatacademic,athleticandafter-classprogramsareavailable?
Whatarethestudentslike?
Whatmakesthecollegedifferentfromothers?
Everyschoolhasstrengthsandweaknesses.Beobjective.Considerwhattheschoolhastoofferandwhomightenjoyorbenefitthemostfromattendingit.
9.Whenwritingareview,you____________.
A.cannotrefertoanypreviousreviewB.mustexpressyourownviewsandopinions.
C.mustprovidesomeinformationabouttheauthor.
D.needn’tgiveanyexamplestosupportyourviews.
10.Whichaspectsshouldbeincludedinallthreereviews?
A.Programsandscenes.B.Plotandcharacter.
C.Strengthsandweaknesses.D.Locationanddescription.
11.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthepassage?
A.Inapersonaldiary.B.Inanofficialreport.
C.InapopularmagazineD.Inatouristguidebook.
D
Chinahasalongtraditionofrespectingeducation.Butitspresenteducationisnotthatrespectable.
AccordingtotheHurunReported,whichconductedone-on-oneinterviewswith980wealthyChinesepeoplewithnetassetsofmorethan60millionyuan($9.5million)in18mainlandcitiesfromMaytoSeptember,about14percentofthemsaidtheyhadeitheralreadymovedoverseasorhadappliedtodoso,andanother46percentsaidtheyplannedtoemigratewithinthreeyears.Allcitedthehigher-qualityeducationavailablefortheirchildrenoverseasasthereason.
SuchamindsethasresultedinagrowingnumberofChinesestudentsstudyingabroad.
Tobefair,ourprimaryandhighschoolsarealeaderincontentthroughouttheworld.TheProgramforInternationalStudentAssessmentlastyearofferedafeatherinthecapforoureducation.ParticipatingintheprogramadministeredbytheOrganizationforEconomicCooperationandDevelopment,teenagersinShanghaiwerefarinadvanceoftheirpeersfrom64countries,includingtheUnitedStates,inreadingliteracy,mathematicsandscience.
Sowhydoeseducationinthiscountryleavesomanywealthyparentscold?
ChildreninChinahavenosayinwhattheylearn.Theynormallylearnbyrote(死记硬背)andareforcedtostudythesubjectsthathelptheminexaminationsforaschoolofahighergrade,especiallythecollegeentranceexams.
StudiesconductedbytheChinaYouthandChildrenResearchCentershowthatmorethan
halfofChineseSecondaryschoolstudentsstudyovertimeandtheydon’tgetenoughsleep.Andmorethan70percentofthestudentsinprimaryandmiddleschoolstakeafter-schooltutoringclasses,wh
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