学年黑龙江大庆中学高二上期末考试英语卷含答案及解析.docx
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学年黑龙江大庆中学高二上期末考试英语卷含答案及解析
2019学年黑龙江大庆中学高二上期末考试英语卷【含答案及解析】
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1.ItwasthedayafterHalloweenwhenmygrandmotherwasadmittedtothehospitalwiththeworstheadacheshe’deverhad.Whileposinginourcostumesthenightbefore,weknewsomethingwaswrong,justnothowwrong.
Grandma’shousewasthecentralgatheringplaceofmyfamily.Sundaylunches,birthdaydinners,Easter,Thanksgiving,andChristmas—allwereourtraditions,withherashostess.Whilemyparentswerebusyrunningtheirsmallbusiness,thereweremanynightswhenGrandmafedmeandputmetobedinherspareroom,untiltheycametogetme.IspentmysummersatGrandma’sandIwenteverywherewithher.Icouldn’timagineatimewhenshewouldn’tbearoundme.
ThenNovember1,1991beganhermonth-longstayinthehospital—shesufferedfromarareinfection(感染)callednocardiaasteroides.AfterbeingbornintheyearoftheGreatDepression,livingthroughWorldWarII,raisingthreekids,andbeingwidowedattheageof48,Grandmaneverexpectedtoliveintoherseventies.Theinfectioninherbrainseemedtoconfirmthatshewasn’tlongforthisworld.Butthat’snottheendofherstory.Ateamofdoctorssuccessfullyremovedtheabscess(脓肿),andGrandmaevenmadeitintoalocalmedicaljournal.Herdoctorcalledher“thebrainlady”.
Grandmacelebratedher85thbirthdayinMarchthisyear.Inthealmost23yearssinceherrecovery,she’sseentwoofherfourgrandchildrengetmarriedandwelcomedthreegreat-grandsons.Althoughtheydamagesomethinginherhouse,shelovesitwhenmytwoboyscomeover.AndwhileIknowtheymakeherday,seeingherloveblossomforanothergenerationmakesmydaytoo.HappyGrandparents’Daytomyamazinggrandmother!
1.WhencelebratingHalloween,theauthor’sfamily_______.
A.knewGrandmawouldappearinalocalmedicaljournal
B.foundthatsomethingwaswrongwiththecostumes
C.didn’trealizethatGrandmawasfeelingunwell
D.didn’tknowhowseriousGrandma’sillnesswas
2.Whatisthetraditionoftheauthor’sfamily?
A.Runningsmallbusinesses.
B.SpendingsummersatGrandma’s.
C.MakingGrandmahostessanywhere.
D.GatheringatGrandma’satspecialevents.
3.WhendidGrandmahavetheoperationtoremovetheabscess?
A.Attheageof60.
B.Whenshewasabout62.
C.BeforeNovember1,1991.
D.Afterthisyear’sHalloween.
4.Theauthorwrotethistext_____.
A.inhonorofGrandma
B.topromoteGrandparents’Day
C.tostresstheimportanceofhealth
D.incelebrationofGrandma’srecovery
2.YoumayknowtheEiffelTowerasoneofthemostfamousman-mademonumentsintheworld,andyou’dbeabsolutelyright!
ReadontolearnaboutthehistoryofthespectacularEiffelTower.
Travelersfromaroundtheworldflock(蜂拥)toParis,France,tovisittheEiffelTower,makingitthemostvisitedpaidmonumentintheentireworld!
Infact,in2010,theEiffelTowerwelcomedits250millionthvisitor!
ThehistoryoftheEiffelTower
TheEiffelTowerwasnamedaftertheengineerGustaveEiffel,whosecompanydesignedandbuiltthefamousmonument.ConstructionbeganinJanuaryof1887andwascompletedinonlytwoyears.TheirplanwastofinishthetowerintimetobetheentrancearchfortheWorld’sFairin1889.Thisfaircelebratedthe100thanniversaryoftheFrenchRevolution,whichtookplacefrom1789to1799.
Theheightcompetition
LocatedontheChampsdeMars,thetoweristhetalleststructureinParis.Itwasthetallestman-madestructureintheworldfor41yearsuntiltheChryslerBuildinginNewYorksurpassed(超过)it.Thenthespire(塔尖)atopthetowerwasadded,raisingitsheightto17feettallerthantheChryslerBuilding.Itisnow1,063feettall!
Therearetworeplicas(复制品)oftheEiffelTowerintheworld:
ahalfscalemodelattheParisHotelinLasVegasandafull-sizedmonumentofasimilar(butnotexact)designinTokyo,Japan.
Threeshadesofawesome
SomepicturesmaketheEiffelTowerlooklikeadarkironcolor.Butitis,infact,bronze.Notonlythat,butthetowerisactuallypaintedthreedifferentshadestomakeitappeareventaller:
darkestonthebottomandlightestonthetop.
1.TheEiffelTowerwasconstructedto________.
A.showgreatrespectforGustaveEiffel
B.makeParisthemostvisitedcityintheworld
C.showtheFrenchpeople’sconstructionskill
D.celebratethe100thanniversaryoftheFrenchRevolution
2.Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthormentioninthepassage?
A.ThepoliticalmeaningoftheEiffelTower.
B.ThedisadvantagesoftheEiffelTower.
C.ThelocationoftheEiffelTower.
D.ThecostoftheEiffelTower.
3.WherecanyoufindastructuresimilartotheEiffelToweraccordingtothepassage?
A.InNewYork.B.InLasVegas.
C.InLosAngeles.D.InFlorida.
4.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto________.
A.tellvisitorswheretofindthereplicasoftheEiffelTower
B.raisepeople’sawarenessofprotectingtheEiffelTower
C.offerpeoplesomeinformationabouttheEiffelTower
D.callonpeopletovisittheEiffelTower
3.ADAPTIVEACTIONSPORTS
AdaptiveActionSportswasfoundedin2005byAmyPurdyandDanielGale.
AmyPurdywasanactivesnowboarder,untilshelostbothherlegstobacterialmeningitis(脑脊膜炎).Shespentthreemonthsinthehospitalfightingforherlife,anddoctorsgaveheralessthantwopercentchanceofsurvival.BecauseofmeningitisAmylostcirculationinbothherlegs,andwhenshecameoutofthehospitalshehadprostheticlegs(义肢).Whenshelostherlegs,Amyknewshewouldbeactiveagain,butdidn’tknowhoworwhen.Shestruggledtobeactiveonhernewlegs,andalittleovertwoyearsafterheramputation(截肢)sheenteredtheUSASA(UnitedStatesofAmericaSnowboardAssociation)NationalSnowboardingCompetitionandwonmedalsinthreeevents.
Amywasatanadaptivesnowboardworkshopin2002whenshemetDanielGale.Theyimmediatelyformedaconnectionthroughtheirenthusiasmforsnowboarding,music,andart.Amy’sbiggeststrugglehadbeenobtaininginformationonhowtostartsnowboardingagainwithprostheticlegs,andsheandDanielbothsawtheneedtohelpotherslikeAmy.They“wantedtocreatesomething,aplace,aforum,anorganizationthatwouldenableindividualstofindandparticipateintheirenthusiasmswithoutastruggle.AdaptiveActionSportswasborn.”
Theirdreamwastohelpathleteswithpermanentphysicaldisabilitiescompeteinactionsports.AdaptiveActionSportsholdscamps,clinics,andeventstocreateprogramsandopportunitiesfortheseindividuals.
Since2000,theUSASAhasprovidedopportunitiesforadaptiveathletestocompeteinsnowboardingcompetitions.In2007,theUSASACompetitionhad17adaptiveathletescompete,thelargestnumberofadaptiveathletesinadaptiveathletecompetitionhistory.Althoughmanycompetitorswerestillinjured,theyrecoveredquicklyandshowedhowhardtheyarewillingtopushthemselves.
1.WeknowfromthetextthatAmyPurdylosttheabilityto______.
A.helpothersB.walkC.obtaininformationD.sing
2.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?
A.HowAdaptiveActionSportswasfounded.
B.WhyAmyandDanielwanttohelpothers.
C.HowAmyandDanielkneweachother.
D.WhatAmyandDaniel’shobbiesare.
3.Theunderlinedwords“theseindividuals”inParagraph4referto____.
A.peoplewholoveactionsports
B.athleteswhosebodiescan’tworknormally
C.peoplewhowanttotakepartincompetitions
D.athleteswhodecidetohelpdisabledpeoplelikeAmy
4.Whatwereyoudoingbeforeyoustartedreadingthis?
Wereyoufullyfocusedonanotherarticle?
Oreatingbreakfast?
Organizingyourday?
Orwereyoustaringoutofthewindow,feelingrestlessandbored?
Itislikelytohavebeenthelatter.Briefmomentsofboredomareuniversal,andarefrequentlywhatdrivesustostopwhatwearedoingandmovetosomethingthatwehopewillbemoreexciting.
Butalthoughboredomiscommon,itisneitherunimportantnorfavorable,accordingtoDrJohnEastwood,apsychologistatYorkUniversity,Toronto.EastwoodisthejointauthorofTheUnengagedMind,amajornewpaperonthetheoryofboredom.
Boredom,hepointsoutinthepaper,hasbeenconnectedwithovereating,depression,anxiety,andanincreasedriskofmakingmistakes.Mistakesatworkmightnotbeamatteroflifeanddeathformostofus,butifyouareanairtrafficcontroller,pilotornuclearpowerplantoperator,theymostcertainlycanbe.
CommercialpoloSamiFranksconfirmsthatboredomcanmakepilotsloseattention.“Whenyouflyalengthydistance,therearetwopilots,oneofwhomismonitoringallthescreenswhiletheotherdoesthepaperwork,talkstoairtrafficcontrolandsoon.Youneedtobealert(警觉的)forlandingandtakeoff,butonceyou’re500ftabovetherunway,theplane’sonautopilot(自动驾驶仪)anditcanbeveryquietandboring.InastudyIsawofpilotswhowokeupafterashortsleep.30%ofthemreportedseeingtheotherpilotasleeptoo,”saidFranks.
However,DrEstherPriyadharshini,aseniorlecturerineducationattheuniversityofEastAnglia,hasstudiedboredomandsaysitcanbeseeninapositivelight.“Wecan’tpreventboredom—it’sanunavoidablehumanemotion.Wehavetoacceptitandfindwaystocontrolit.Weallneeddowntime.There’snoneedtobefullybusywithworkatalltimes.”shesays.
Childrenwhocomplainthattheyhavenothingtodoonrainyholidaysmaytrytofindotherthingstofocuson.Theart
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