四川省德阳五中学年高二上学期期中考试英语精校 Word版含答案Word下载.docx
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四川省德阳五中学年高二上学期期中考试英语精校 Word版含答案Word下载.docx
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第1节(共5个小题;
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A
Noonewantstobecaughtoutsideintherainwithoutanumbrella.Thesehandyobjectscomeinavarietyofshapesandsizes,andtherearemanythatcaneasilyfoldintoapurseorabagincaseofasuddenheavyrain.Justabouteveryoneownsanumbrella,butnotmanyofusgivethemasecondthought.Whatfollowsisabrieftributetoanitemthatmostofustakeforgranted.
Historiansareunsureofwhereandwhenexactlyumbrellascameintoplay.SomesayEgypt,whileotherssayChina.Whatisforsureisthatthey’vebeenaroundaverylongtime.Theyweren’tintendedtoprotectusfromtherain,however.TheancientGreeksandRomansusedthemasshadefromthesun.ItwastheRomanwomenwhobegantooiltheclothoftheumbrellatoprotectitfromwater.
Itwasn’tuntilthe1600sthatEuropeanwomenbegantocarryumbrellas,mostlyasshadefromthesun.Sometimeinthe1700s,itbecamepopulartocarrywoodandoilclothmodelsasprotectionfromtherain.In1750,anEnglishmannamedJonahHanwaydecidedtocarryanumbrellaeverywherehewent.Thiswasunheardof.Onlywomencarriedumbrellas.Becauseofthis,manypeoplelaughedathim,butatleasthewasdry.Ignoringthelaughterofthosearoundhim,Hanwaycarriedhisumbrellafor30years.Bythelate1700s,however,itbecamemoreacceptableformentocarry“hanways”.
Becausetheyweremadeofwood,umbrellaswerenotonlyexpensive,buttheyweredifficulttouse.In1852,SamuelFoxinventedthesteelkindthatweseetoday.Sincethen,they’veevolved.Wenowhaveumbrellasfortherainandsun.Weusethemonthebeach,whileplayinggolf,andonourpatios(露台)anddecks.Whatwouldwedowithoutumbrellas?
21.Whatisthepurposeofthefirstparagraph?
A.Totelluswhenumbrellaswereinvented.
B.Toadvisepeopletohaveasecondthoughtaboutumbrellas.
C.Toleadtothetopicofthepassage.
D.Totellustheimportanceofumbrellasinourdailylife.
22.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Menwerenotallowedtouseumbrellasinthe1700s.
B.JonahHanwaywasanumbrellasalesman.
C.Woodumbrellaswerehardtooperatebutverycheap.
D.Itwasnotsostrangeformentouseumbrellasinthe1800s.
23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“evolved”inthelastparagraphmean?
A.Supported.
B.Invented.C.Survived.
D.Developed.
24.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.Howumbrellaswereinvented?
B.Theuseofumbrellasinancienttimes.
C.Women’sumbrellasinthe1600s.
D.Abriefintroductiontothehistoryofumbrellas.
B
Oneday,Itookataxiandthetrafficflewsmoothlyalonganarrowstreetuntilourtaxiwasbroughttoasuddenstop.Icuriouslylookedforwardtoseeingtheobstruction(堵塞).Inoticedthatinfrontofthecars,arathervastcrowdgatheredinthemiddleofthestreet.Infact,peoplekeptemergingfromeverydirection.
Iaskedmytaxidriverifhehadseenwhathadoccurred.Hesaid,“Astupiddriverhashitamanonabicycle.Thepolicemanisheretoendtheargument.”
Interesting!
Mytaxidriverhadobviouslysidedwiththebicyclist,despitethefactthathetoowasadriver.Hecontinuedtoexplain,“Allthepeoplearecomingtogivetheiropinionsonwhathappened.”Withthesewords,heputouthisheadfromthewindowtoshouthisthoughtsontheaccident.
Avastcrowdofpeoplewasgatheringatthescene.Someappearedtobepassingbicyclists,andsomewerecomingfromtheshopsalongthestreets.Ifeltverysurprised!
Itwasnearlyimpossiblethatthesepeoplehadallseentheaccident,yettheyallseemedtotakeapersonalinterestinthe“justice”oftheresult.Itwasshockingthatthepoliceofficerwhowasattendingtheaccidentseemedinterestedintheopinionsofallthosewhowerewatching!
Whatbeganasashortpausewasbeginningtolooklikealongafternoondrama.
Accidentslikethisoccureveryday.Eachtimesomethinglikethishappenstomeduringmytravelinthiscountry,Iimmediatelybecameimpatient,sopatienceisreallynecessaryifyou’replanningtovisitthiscountry.
25.Theauthorwasmostprobablyinthecountrywhenthiseventhappened
A.visitinghisparentsB.onbusinessC.travelingD.living
26.Whoshouldtaketheresponsibilityfortheaccidentintheopinionoftheauthor’staxidriver?
A.Thebicyclist.
B.Thedriver.C.Thepoliceofficer.
D.Theheavytraffic.
27.Thewriterfeltshockedbecause_____.
A.histaxidrivershoutedhisthoughtsontheaccident
B.thepoliceofficershowedinterestintheopinionsofthewatchers
C.noonecalledthehospitalorsentthebicyclisttoahospital
D.theaccidentlaterturnedintoaninterestingdrama
28.Whatdoestheauthoradvisepeopletodoiftheywanttovisitthiscountry?
A.Nevertakeataxi.
B.Don’tdriveonanarrowstreet.
C.Havealotofpatience.D.Avoidcrowds.
C
ItwaslateWednesdaynightwhenthefrighteningphonecallreachedourhome.IrememberlyinginmybedtryingtofallasleepwhenIheardthephonering.Interestedinfindingoutwhothelatecallerwas,IsatupsothatIcouldhearthephonecallbetter.Tomysurprise,Iheardmymomshouttomydad,“Getthecar,Dean!
Andreahasbeeninacaraccident.”
Weraneveryredlightonthewaytothehospitalandourtiresscreeched(发出刺耳声)aroundeverycorner.Wegottothehospitalbutwerenotallowedtoseeher.Thenextmorning,wewereallowedtoseeAndrea.Untiltoday,nobodyknowsexactlywhathappened.Weonlyknowthatthecarrolledonitswaybackfromaparty.Thetwoboysinthecarwerekilled,andAndreawasthrownout.Shewasbadlyinjured.
Overthenexttwomonths,IlivedmoreatthehospitalthanIdidatmyhouse.IwatchedasAndreaworkedsohardtogainbackeverydaymotorskills.Sheneveroncecomplainedorpitiedherself.AftertwoweeksintheICUandtwomonthsoftheregularhospitaltreatment,Andreacamehome.Shemissedseveralmonthsofschool,soitwashardforhertocatchup.Andreahadmanytaskstofinish,andhoweverharditwas,shestuckuntilthejobwasdone.Thoughbusydealingwithpainandtherapy(治疗),shealwaysfoundtimetoloveandplaywithme,herlittlesister.
I’llneverforgettheinfluencethatthisincidenthadonmylife.Iadmiremysister.Sheisperfectlynormalnow,despitethepinsholdingherleginplace.Icouldn’taskforabettersisteroraheroinmylife.
29.Whydidtheauthorlistentohermotheransweringthephone?
A.Becausesheknewthatsomethingterriblehadhappened.
B.Becauseshewantedtoknowwhocalledatsuchalatetime.
C.Becauseshewasinterestedinlisteningtootherstalkingonthephone.
D.Becauseshewonderedifshewaswantedonthephone.
30.ThefirstsentenceinParagraphTwoshowsthat______.
A.theauthor’sfamilywereveryeagertoseeAndrea
B.theauthor’sfatherwasn’tgoodatdriving
C.thefamilylikedbreakingtrafficrules
D.theirhousewasfarfromthehospital
31.Duringthetreatment,Andrea______.
A.readalotofbooks
B.stoppedplayingwiththeauthor
C.didn’tacceptanyone’shelp
D.showedherdeterminedspirit
32.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Amiraclethathappenedtomysister.
B.Asuddendisasterformyfamily.
C.Mysister—theheroinmylife.
D.Anaccidentwhichchangedmylife.
D
Australiaistheworld’ssmallestcontinentandlargestisland.Itisthesixthlargestnationintheworld,afterRussia,Canada,China,theUnitedStatesandBrazil.Australiahasalandareaof7,682,320km2anditscoastlineis36,735kmlong.Astheworld’sdriestcontinent,mostpartsaresemi-desertandhavenopeoplelivingthere.Therearerainforestsandvastplainsinthenorth,desertinthecenterandfertile(肥沃的)croplandsintheeast,southandsouthwest.AustraliaissurroundedbythewatersofthePacificOceantotheeast,theArafuraSeatothenorth,theIndianOceantothewest,andtheSouthernOceantothesouth.ItshighestpointonthemainlandisMountKosciusko,at2,228m,intheAustralianAlps.Thelongestriver,startinginQueensland,istheMurrayDarlingmeasuring2,736km.TheAustralianfederation(联邦政府)hassixstatesandtwoterritories.Thelargeststate,WesternAustralia,isaboutthesamesizeasWesternEurope.
Australiaisamulticulturalsocietywithaboutaquarterofthepopulationforeign-born.Thepopulationhasmorethandoubledsince1945.Nowitisabout17millionorabout2peoplepersquarekilometer,andmorethan80%ofAustraliansliveinthesoutheast,within100kilometersofthecoast.Sydney,thenation’slargestcity,isthecapitalofNewSouthWales.Sydney’sHarborBridgeandOperaHouseattractvisitorsfromallovertheworld.Canberraisthenation’scapital.
Australiansareverykindandverypolite.Theyalsohavetheirowncustoms.Forexample,theymindverymuchifyouspeakwithyourmouthfulloffood,andtheyalsomindifyoutalktosomebodywhenthispersonistalkingtoanotherperson!
33.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthesixlargestcountriesintheworld?
A.Brazil.
B.Canada.C.Australia.
D.Cuba.
34.ConcerningAustralia,theauthormentionedallofthefollowingEXCEPT_____.
A.thecoastline
B.theclimateC.thepopulation
D.thecustoms
35.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_____.
A.Australiansdon’t
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