辽宁省瓦房店市17学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题Word下载.docx
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Workandplay
Myidealjobisbeingaconstructionworker,butonlyonanamusementpark.
JamesMartian,Age9Alaska
RoyalFashionDesigner
Inthefuture,Iwanttosewdressesforaqueen.IcouldmakewhateverdesignIwanted.Herbreakfastdresswouldbeblueandlong.Herlunchdressispurpleandmedium.Herdinnerdressisredandshort.Theywouldallhavesparkles.Ithinktheywouldbepretty.Ilikemydreamjob.
JennaSuchyta,Age6Washington
A“PoliceLawFireman”
WhenIgrowup,Iwanttobeapolicemanorafiremanoralawyerbecausetheyhelppeople.MaybeIwillcombineallthreeandbecomea“PoliceLawFireman”.Icanworkasapolicemaninthemorning.Icandolawthingsintheafternoon.Icandofiremanthingsintheevening.Butfornow,Iwanttobeaboxertobuildupmymuscles.Iwillneedmystrength!
AviSamuels,Age7Illinois
PlayingintheBand
Mydreamjobistobecomeaprofessionalguitaristandsingerformyfuturefive-memberrockband.Ipracticetheguitar,andIhavewrittenhundredsofsongs!
ThereasonwhyIwanttobeaguitaristandsingeristhatIamveryinterestedinmusicitself,soIwanttocreatesomeofmyown.
JakeFrancis,Age12Ohio
21.Whatdoyouthinkisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Yourdreamjob.B.Yourdream.C.Yourfuturejob.D.Yourgreatchance.
22.Whohasdonesomethingforhisorherfuture?
A.JamesMartianB.AviSamuelsC.JakeFrancisD.JennaSuchyta
23.Wherecanyoufindthispassage?
A.Inafashionmagazine.B.Inachildren’smagazine.
C.Inanentertainmentnewspaper.D.Onawebsite.
B
InaspeechthisweektotheInstituteofCivilEngineering,thePrimeMinister,DavidCameron,madeclearhissupportforwindenergy.Hefocusedonsomeofthemanyadvantagesofdevelopingtheindustry.
Let’sexaminethosereasons.Itisanabundant,cleanandsustainablesourceofenergy,reducingourdependenceonexpensivefossilfuelimports,increasinglyfrompoliticallyunstablepartsoftheglobe.Let’snotforgetthatRussiaturnedoffthegassupplytoEuropein2006.
Morerecently,wehaveallfeltthepainthiswinter,wheninternationalgaspricessoaredby40%comparedtolastyear.Shouldwecarryonexposingourselvestotheinstability(不稳定)ofglobalenergypricesandtheunpredictabilityofglobalevents,orshouldwerecognizethevalueoftakingcontrolofourenergysupply?
Asfortheeconomicopportunities,overthelastdecadewindenergyhasattracted$5billionininvestment(投资)totheUKandissettogoabove$50billionby2020.Lookatthecompaniesqueuinguptobuildwindturbine(涡轮)factoriesintheUK,suchasSiemensandVestas.ExaminethenumberofpeopleemployedinthewindindustryintheUK—nearly12000,nowwithnearly90000jobsby2021.
TheUKisalreadythegloballeaderinwindpower,withgreaterabilitythananywhereelseintheworld—enoughtosupplymorethanamillionhomeswithelectricityallyearround—andthegovernmentiscallingforanincreasebyeighttimesintheamountofwindturbinesinstalledby2020,whichtheindustrycanachieveaslongasitgetstherightlevelofsupportfromministers.Inret
urn,aswellasbringtheenvironmentalbenefitsofcleanenergy,thewindindustryiscommittedtosaveconsumersalotofmoney.
24.ThewriterusestheexampleofRussiatoprovethat______.
A.internationalgaspriceisnotalwaysstable
B.thereexiststheunpredictabilityofglobalevents
C.thereareconflictsbetweenEuropeandRussia
D.everynationisbadlyinneedofgas
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“soared”mean?
A.Set.B.Dropped.C.Cancelled.D.Rose.
36.WhatcanweknowfromParagraph4?
A.Manyjobopportunitiesarecreatedbywindindus
try.
B.TheUKwouldnotacceptmanycompanies’investment.
C.OverthelasttenyearstheUKhasattractedlittleinvestment.
D.Otherindustriesarelessimportantthanwindindustry.
27.Whatisthemostimportantthingforthegovernmenttoachieveitsgoalby2020?
A.Attractingmoreinvestment.
B.Gettingenoughsupportfromministers.
C.Improvingthetechnologyalot.
D.Listingtheadvantagesofwindpowertothepublic.
C
Womenareovertakingmenineducationandintheworkplace,aseniorGovernmentministersaidyesterday–creatinganewgenerationofstay-at-homefathers.
UniversitiesministerDavidWillettspredictedrelationshipsandtraditionalhouseholdstructureswillbetransformedasthefemale’spowerahead,andwomenearnmorethantheirmalepartners.
Successfulwomenwillhaveto“marrydown”bychoosingpartnerslessqualifiedthanthem–andmayincreasinglyselectmenbasedonhowsupportivetheymightbetotheircareers,ratherthanwhethertheycansupportthemfinancially.
Andexpertssaywomenwilloftenbecomethemainbreadwinners,withmoremenstayingathometolookafterchildren.
Mr.Willettssaidtherewasclearevidencefromschoolsthatboysare“laggingbehind”,andarebeingovertakenbyfemalestudentsatuniversity.Hesaid:
“Iamnotagainstwomenhavingthoseadvantagesbutthereisnowaratherstrikinggap,ifyoulookatthestatistics,whereitlooksasifapproximately50percentofwomenaregraduatingfromuniversitybythetimethey’re30andperhapsabout40percentofmen.”Headded:
“Itmayleadtochangesinthepatternsofhouseholdliving.Sotherearesomedeepquestionshere.”
ThePhiladelphia-basedPewResearchCentrestudy,publishedinTheAtlanticmagazine,suggestsfemalegraduatesarebeingputinsimilarsituationtothatfacedforsometimebyblackwomen.InAmerica,70percentofblackwomenhavenohusbandandtherearetwiceasmanyblackwomenasblackmenwithuniversitydegrees.
ManyeducatedBritishwomenbelievethereisalreadyadearthoftraditionalhusbands.ClaireDavis,33,whoworksinfinancialservicesandlivesinsouthLondon,toldTheTimes:
“IhaveagoodjobandmyownflatandIcanprettymuchdowhatIwant,butalotofthemImeetaren'
treallyoftherightquality.IfIlookatthefriendsIwenttouniversitywith,themendon'
ttendtobedoingaswellasthewomen.”
28.DavidWilletts’attitudetowardwomen’sovertakingmenineducationandintheworkplacecouldbedescribedas.
A.worriedB.positiveC.supportiveD.excited
29.ClaireDavis’exampleisusedtoindicatethat.
A.alotofwomenprefertobesingle
B.blackwomendonotwanttobemarried
C.womenarelessexcellentthanmeningeneral
D.excellentwomenhavedifficultyinlookingforagoodhusband
30.Theunderlinedword“dearth”inthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans.
A.shortageB.respectC.oversupplyD.pride
31.Thebesttitleofthispassagewouldprobablybe.
A.SuccessfulWomenForcedto“MarryDown”
B.APoorGenerationofStay-at-homeFathers
C.TheMarriages’InfluenceonEconomy
D.TheAdvantagesoftheTraditionalFamilyPattern
D
Autumnblues?
Letthesunshinein
Fallingleaves,flowers,andcoldwinds,formanypeoplelateautumncanbeaseasonofdepression.
Thosewhosufferfrom“theautumnblue”areoftenextremelytired,lackenergy,needmoresleep,feelincreasedappetiteandgainweight."
Theexactcauseofthiscondition,oftencalledseasonaldepressionorseasonalaffectivedisorder(SAD),isnotknownyet,"
saysChenJue,associateprofessoratShanghaiMentalHealthCenter."
Butrecentstudiesindicatethatweatherchangeisinfluentialandstronglysuggestthatthisconditioniscausedbychangesintheavailability(得到)ofsunlight."
Onetheoryisthatwithdecreasedexposuretosunlight,thebiologicalclockthatregulatesmood,sleep,andhormonesisdelayed,runningmoreslowlyinwinter.Exposuretolightmayresetthebiologicalclock.Anothertheoryisthatbrainchemicalsthattransmitinformationbetweennerves,calledneurotransmitters(forexample,serotonin),maybechangedinindividualswithSAD.Itisbelievedthatexposuretolightcancorrecttheseimbalances."
Itisasadseason,butyoucantrytomakeithappy.Remember,springalwayslivesinyourheart,"
Chensays.“Going
outdoorstogetsomesunlightmayreducethetensionthatbringsyouthelowspirits.Relaxatwork.Stretch,breathedeeply.Takeateabreak.Thinkofyournextvacation.Colortreatmentalsoworksinhandlinglowmood.Musicalsoplaysaroleintreatingautumnblues.”
32.Autumnbluesisalsocalledautumn________.
A.sunshineB.depressionC.bluemusicD.coldwinds
33.Fromthethirdparagraphweknowthatthere_______thatcanhelptodealwithautumnblues.
A.isnobiologicalclock
B.isarealexample
C.isnopossibility
D.arecertainways
34.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?
A.Peoplefeeltiredinautumn.
B.Weatherdoesn’tchangepeople.
C.Autumnbluescanbefeelingsofhappiness.
D.Therealcauseforautumnbluesisstillunknown.
35.WhichofthefollowingCAN’Tyoudoinordertodealwithautumnblues?
A.Takeoutdooractivitiesorsports.
B.Eatmorefoodverylowincaloriesandsugar.
C.Keepthebalanceofnervesthattransmitinformation.
D.Resetthebiologicalclockregulatingmood,sleepandhormones.
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TheEssentialLifeLessons
Thereisnogreatergiftforanyofustogiveourfriendsandfamilythanthegiftofgratitude.36Takeaquietmomenttothinkabouttheblessingsoftheseasonandwriteathankyounotetoeveryonewhomadeitspecialforyou.There
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