英语河南省新乡市延津县高级中学学年高二上学期期中考试试题.docx
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英语河南省新乡市延津县高级中学学年高二上学期期中考试试题
2016-2017年高二上学期期中考试英语试卷
第I卷
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,共20小题;每小题2分,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,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Therewasagardenerwholookedafterhisgardenwithgreatcare.Towaterhisflowers,heusedtwobuckets(水桶).Onewasashinyandnewbucket.Theotherwasaveryoldanddilapidatedone,whichhadseenmanyyearsofservice,butwasnowpastitsbest.
Everymorning,thegardenerwouldfillupthetwobuckets.Thenhewouldcarrythemalongthepath,oneoneachside,totheflowerbeds.Thenewbucketwasveryproudofitself.Itcouldcarryafullbucketofwaterwithoutasingledropspilled.Theoldbucketfeltveryashamedbecauseofitsholes:
beforeitreachedtheflowerbeds,muchwaterhadleakedalongthepath.
Sometimesthenewbucketwouldsay,“SeehowcapableIam!
Howgooditisthatthegardenerhasmetowatertheflowerseveryday!
Idon'tknowwhyhestillbotherswithyou.Whatawasteofspaceyouare!
”
Andallthattheoldbucketcouldsaywas,“IknowIamnotveryuseful,butIcanonlydomybest.Iamhappythatthegardenerstillfindsalittlebitofuseinme,atleast.”
Oneday,thegardenerheardthatkindofconversation.Afterwateringtheflowersasusual,hesaid,“Youbothhavedoneyourworkverywell.NowIamgoingtocarryyouback,Iwantyoutolookcarefullyalongthepath.”
Thenthetwobucketsdidso.Allalongthepath,theynoticed,onthesidewherethenewbucketwascarried,therewasjustbareearth;ontheothersidewheretheoldbucketwascarried,therewasajoyousrowofwildflowers,leadingallthewaytothegarden.
21.Whatwastheoldbucketashamedof?
A.Hispast.B.Hisaging.C.Hismanner.D.Hisleaking.
22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dilapidated”probablymean?
A.dirtyB.darkC.worn-outD.ordinary-looking.
23.Thenewbucketmadeconversationswiththeoldonemainlyto_________.
A.takepityontheoldoneB.laughattheoldone
C.showoffitsbeautifullooksD.praisethegardener’skindness
24.Whywastheoldbucketstillkeptbythegardener?
A.Becauseitwasusedtokeepabalance.
B.Becauseitstayedinitsbestcondition.
C.Becauseithaditsownfunction.
D.Becauseitwastakenasatreasure.
B
Mostpeoplepayattentiontobodylanguage.Theyshakehandsandmakeeyecontactwhentheymeetpeopleforthefirsttime.Amongverygoodfriends,awomanmaygiveanotherwomanalittlehug,andamanmaykissawomanquicklyonthecheek.
Whenpeoplearewaitinginapublicplace,suchasthepostoffice,theyusuallyformlines.Somepeoplegetangryandcomplainifsomeonepushestheirwayintoalineorjumpsaheadofotherpeople.Moreover,manywomenlikementoopendoorsforthem.Theyalsolikementogiveuptheirseatsonpublictransportation.However,somewomendonotlikethistypeofbehavior.Theyfeelthatmenandwomenshouldbetreatedinthesameway.
IntheUnitedStates,it’simportanttomakedirecteyecontactinbusinessandsocialsituations.Ifyoudon’tmakeeyecontact,peoplewillprobablythinkthatyouareboredornotinterested.Ifthereissilenceinthesesituations,peopleusuallytrytomakeconservation.Periodsofsilencemakemanypeopleuncomfortable.PeopleintheUnitedStatesusuallystandaboutonearm’slengthawayfromeachotherwhiletalkingorstandingtogether.Thisspaceiscalled“thecomfortzone”.
IntheUnitedStates,motherssometimesshowthattheyareangrywithchildrenbyshakinganindexfingeratthem.Peoplemayshowthattheylikechildrenbypattingthemonthetopofthehead.
25.Somewomendon’tliketobeofferedaseatbymenbecause_______.
A.theyliketobetreatedequallyB.theyprefertostandratherthansit
C.theythinksittingisharmfulforhealth.D.theydon’tneedmen’sfavor
26.Thethirdparagraphismainlyabout________.
A.bodylanguageinpublicplacesB.impolitebodylanguage
C.thecomfortzoneD.bodylanguageinbusinessandsociallife
27.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.It’srudetocutinalineintheUnitedStates.
B.Eyecontactplaysanimportantroleinsocialcommunication.
C.Inbusinesssituations,standingtooclosemakesAmericanscomfortable.
D.Insocialsituations,frequentsilencemakespeopleuncomfortable.
C
Arriving in Sydney on his own from India,myhusband,Rashid,stayed in ahotelforashorttimewhilelookingforahouseformeandourchildren.
Duringthefirstweekofhisstay,hewentoutonedaytodosomeshopping.Hecamebackinthelateafternoontodiscoverthathissuitcasewasgone.Hewasextremelyworriedasthesuitcasehadallhisimportantpapers,includinghispassport.
Hereportedthecasetothepoliceandthensatthere,lostandlonelyinstrangecity,thinkingoftheterribletroublesofgettingallthepaperworkorganized
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