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黄浦区格致中学学年高二上学期期中1
格致中学二0一七学年度第一学期期中考试高二年级英语试卷
(测试100分钟内完成,总分100分,考试后交答题纸)
I.ListeningComprehension20%略
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
21.ItstillremainsamysterythewateryflowsacrossthesurfaceoftheMarscomefrom.
A.howB.thatC.whereD.why
22.Afterlyinginbedforthreedays,heseemedfromthefever,thoughhestilllookedpale.
A.torecoverB.recoveringC.toberecoveringD.recovered
23.SvetlanaAlexievich,non-fictionsdocumentthevoicesofthepowerless,hasbeenawardedtheNobelPrizeinLiterature.
A.whichB.thatC.whatD.whose
24.Vehiclesareoftenheldupattheschoolgatebecauseofthecarsoneithersideoftheroadtopickupthestudents.
A.parkingB.tobeparkedC.parkedD.havingbeenparked
25.Inasituationyoufinditdifficulttomanageyouremotion,juststoptheconversationandfindyourselfaplacetocalmdown.
A.whereB.whenC.thatD.what
26.variousappsallowstudentstobetterinteractwiththelessons,theysometimeshinderthestudents’abilitytothinkforthemselves.
A.WhenB.WhileC.IfD.Since
SectionB
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
In1988,AmericanvocalistBobbyMcFerrinreleased“Don’tworry,Behappy.”
Accompaniedbyanentertainingvideo27(feature)comicactorRobin
WilliamsandBillIrwin,McFerrin’sacappellasonghadacatchytune,butitwasthe
simple,upbeatmessage28
liftedittoNo.1ontheBillboardHot
100.29isstatedintheAmericanDeclarationofIndependenceof1776,life,liberty,andthepursuitofhappinessareinalienablerights.Happinessmotivatesus;withoutit,ourliveswouldbeemptyandmeaningless.
Ofcourse,30makesapersonhappydiffersgreatlyfromindividualtoindividual.Forsome,money,fame,orpower;forothers,ifsfamily,relationships,work,
adventure,creativity,orpeaceofmindInitsshortrefrain,“Don’tworry,Behappy”
offersastraightforwardformulaforhappiness—one31
mostpeoplewould
agreewith—butnotworryingandbeinghappy
32(be)notalwayssoeasy.Or
isitpossiblethatbysimplifyingourlives,byreducingtheclutterthatworriesandburdensus,wecanfindtruehappiness?
SectionC
Directions:
Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.convince
B.rigorous
C.discourageD.reasonable
E.spotlight
F.simply
G.exposure
H.reliableI.generally
Everytwoyears,citiesaroundtheworldmakebidstotheInternationalOlympic
Commission(IOC)tohosttheOlympicGames.Originally,ahostcitywasselected
33basedonitsstrengthofbeingapopularplaceforcertainsports.Today,acitywasselectedthroughamuchmore34process.
First,thecitymustprovethatitisbigenoughtohandletheOlympics.Withthegamescomeahugenumberoftourists,athletesandjournalists.Thecitymustshowthatitcanhostthegamesinnewstadiums,accommodateallthepeopleinhotelsandtransporteveryonefromplacetoanotherwitha35masstransitsystem.
Second,thecityneedsto36.convince(使明白)residentsthatthe
expensesofhostingtheOlympicsareworthwhile.
Finally,thecityneedstomaintainahighlypositivemedia37tocarrythegames.
IftheIOCdecidesthatacityhasfulfilledthethreepointsabove,thecityisconsidereda“CandidateCity”andgoesintothesecondphaseoftheprocess.Aftersubmitting(提交)anapplicationandanapplicationfee,theIOCmakesafinaljudgingonwhichcityisthebestcandidateforthecomingSummerorWinterOlympicGames.Theapplicationfeeisincrediblyhigh.Thisismeantto38citiesthatare
notcommittedtotheeffortsnecessaryforhostingtheOlympics.Butonceselected,thehostcity39needstospendevenmoreonconstructionprojects,includingan“OlympicVillage”,newsportsstadiums,andtransportationsystems.
ButiftheOlympicsaresoexpensive,whydocitieswanttohostthegames?
Thereareavarietyofreasons---theeagernesstobeintheinternational40.fortwoweeks,theopportunitytobringnewjobsintothecommunity,tonamebutafew.
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Children’sindependentaccesstotheirlocalstreetsmaybeimportantfortheirownpersonal,mentalandpsychologicaldevelopment.Allowingthemtogettoknowtheir
ownneighborhoodandcommunitygivesthema‘senseof
41’.Thisdepends
on‘42
exploration’,whichisnotprovidedforwhenchildrenarepassengersin
cars.(Suchchildrenmay43
more,buttheylearnless.)Notonlyisitimportant
thatchildrenbeabletogettolocalplayareasbythemselves,butwalkingandcycling
journeystoschoolandtootherdestinationsprovide44
themselves.
playactivitiesin
Thereductioninchildren’sfreedommayalsocontributetoaweakeningofthesenseoflocal45.Asfewerchildrenandadultsusethestreetsaspedestrians(行人),thesestreetsbecomelesssociableplaces.Thereislessopportunityforchildrenandadultstohavethespontaneous(自然的)46thathelptohaveafeelingofcommunity.Thisinitselfmayincreasefearassociatedwithattackof47,becausetherearefeweradultsavailablewhoknowtheirneighbors’children,andwhocan48fortheirsafety.
49
ourroadsbecomemoredangerous,moreparentsdrivetheir
childrentomoreplaces,thuscontributingtoincreasedlevelsofdangerfortheremainingpedestrians.Anyonewhohasexperiencedeitherthe50volumeoftrafficinpeakhourduringschoolholidays,orthetrafficjamsnearschoolsattheend
ofaschoolday,willnotneed51
aboutthesepoints.Thus,therearealso
importantenvironmentalimplicationsofchildren’s52offreedom.
Asindividuals,parentsstrivetoprovidethebestupbringingtheycanfortheirchildren.53,indoingso(e.g.bydrivingtheirchildrentosport,schoolorrecreation)parentsmaybecontributingtoamoredangerousenvironmentforchildren
54.Theideathat‘streetsareforcarsandbackyardsandplaygroundsareforchildren’isastronglyheldbelief,andparentshavelittlechoiceasindividualsbutto
keeptheirchildrenoffthe55iftheywanttoprotecttheirsafety.
41.A.pride
B.place
C.safety
D.responsibilty
42.A.practical
B.frequent
C.traffic
D.personal
43.A.do
B.think
C.see
D.hear
44.A.imaginable
B.favorite
C.popular
D.actual
45.A.community
B.culture
C.customs
D.language
46.A.exchange
B.guidance
C.response
D.company
47.A.tourists
B.strangers
C.neighbors
D.children
48.A.standout
B.lookout
C.checkup
D.trap
49.A.While
B.As
C.Before
D.Unless
50.A.increased
B.maintained
C.reduced
D.released
51.A.asking
B.bothering
C.convincing
D.doubting
52.A.love
B.gain
C.symbol
D.loss
53.A.However
B.Therefore
C.Furthermore
D.Otherwise
54.A.generally
B.roughly
C.carelessly
D.regularly
55.A.playgroundsB.streetsC.sportD.community
SectionB
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,
B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
(A)
Margaret,marriedwithtwosmallchildren,hasbeenworkingforthelastsevenyearsasanightcleaner,cleaningofficesinabigbuilding.
Shetrainedasanurse,buthadtogiveitupwhenherelderchildbecameseriouslyill.“Iwouldhavelikedtogobacktoit,buttheshiftsareallwrongforme,asIhavetobehometogetthechildrenupandofftoschool.”
Sosheworksasacleanerinstead,from9p.m.till6a.m.fivenightsaweekforjust£90,beforetaxandinsurance.“It’sbetterthanitwaslastyear,butIstillthink
thatpeoplewhowork‘unsocialhours’shouldgetabitextra.”
Thehoursshe’schosentoworkmeantthatsheseesplentyofthechildren,butverylittleofherhusband.However,shedoesn’tthinkthatputsanypressureontheirrelationship.
Herworkisn’tphysicallyveryhard,butit’snotexactlypleasant,either.“Idogetangrywithpeoplewholeavetheirofficeslikeaplaceforraisingpigs.Iftheyrealizedpeoplelikemehavetodoit,perhapsthey’dbeabitmorecareful.”
Thefactthatshe’sworkingallnightdoesn’tworryMargaretatall.Unlikesomedarkbuildingsatnight,thebuildingwheresheworksisfullylit,andthewomenworkingroupsofthree.“SinceI’vegottobehere,Itrytoenjoymyself——andIusuallydo,becauseoftheothergirls.Weallhaveagoodlaugh,sothetimeneverdrags.”
AnotherchallengeMargarethastofaceisthereactionofotherpeoplewhenshetellsthemwhatshedoesforaliving.“Theythinkyou’reacleanerbecauseyoudon’tknowhowtoreadandwrite,”saidMargaret.“IusedtothinkwhatmyparentswouldsayiftheyknewwhatI’dbeendoing,butIdon’tthinkthatwayanymore.Idon’tdisliketheworkthoughIcan’tsayI’mmadaboutit.”
56.MargaretquitherjobasanursebecauseA.shewantedtoearnmoremoneytosupportherfamilyB.shehadsufferedalot
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