甘肃省徽县高二英语上学期期末试题.docx
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甘肃省徽县高二英语上学期期末试题
甘肃省徽县2017-2018高二英语上学期期末试题
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Alittlehomeless
girlstoodcryingnearasmallchurchfromwhichshehadbeenturnedawaybecauseitwastoocrowded.“Ican’tgotoSundayschool.”Shecriedtothepriest(牧师)ashewalkedby.Thepriesttookherinside.Thechildwasveryhappybecausetheyfoundaroomforher.Shewenttobedthatnightthinkingofthechildrenwhohadnoplacetosleeporprayin.
Twoyearslater,thegirldiedthere.Asherlittlebodywasbeingmoved,awornandredpursewasfound,whichshehadfoundintherubbish.Insidethepursewas57centsandanote,writteninchildishhandwriting,whichread:
“ThisistohelpmakethelittlechurchbiggersomorechildrencangotoSundayschool.”
Afterthepriesttearfullyreadthatnote,hetoldthestoryofherunselfishloveanddevotion(热爱)toothers.Soon,anewspaperreportedonit.Itwasreadbyawealthymanwhoofferedthechurchapieceoflandworthmanythousandsofdollars.Whentoldthatthechurchcouldnotpaymuch,heofferedtosellittothelittlechurchfor57cents.Soon,thechurchcollectedalargeamountofmoney.Withinfiveyears,thegirl’sgifthadincreasedto$250,000.WhenyouareinthecityofPhiladelphia,visitTempleBaptistChurch,TempleUniversity,andtheSundayschoolbuilding.NochildhereisleftoutsideonSundayschooldaysagain.OneoftheroomsoftheSundayschoolbuildingishangedwiththepictureofthesweetfaceofthelittlegirlwhose57centsmadesucharemarkableandrealhistory.
21.Howdidthegirlfeelwhenshethoughtofotherhomelesskids?
A.Joyful. B.Shameful. C.Sympathetic. D.Lucky.
22.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue,accordingtothepassage?
A.Thewealthymansoldhislandfor$250,000inall.
B.Thelittlegirlpickedupthepursefrompilesrubbish
C.Asmallsumofmoneysometimescanmakearemarkablehistory
D.Atfirst,thegirlwasn’tallowedinbecausethechurchwastoocrowded.
23.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.PoorandRich. B.ARedPurse.
C.ANewSundaySchool. D.WhatFifty-sevenCentsCanDo?
B
Womenmakebetterdriversthanmenformanyreasons.Whyisthat?
Ifyouaskme,I’dliketosay,menknowthatwomenarebetterdriversbutdonothavethecouragetoadmitthetruth―womenarequeensoftheroad.
Unlikemen,womenstopfordirectionswhentheyhavenoideaastowheretheyaregoing.Wedon’tdrivearoundforhourspointlesslywastingatankofgasonlyto findourselvesheadinginthewrongdirection.Haveyoueverbeeninacarwithamanwhoislost?
Hetellsyoutoshutupwhenyoubegintoopenyourmouth.Andeveryfiveminutesorsohetakesaturngoingforty-fivemilesperhouronlytofindouthe’smadeanotherwrongturn.
Speedingiswhatmendobestontheroad.Thereisareasonwhymengetmorespeedingticketsthanwomen.Notbecausewetricktogetoutofticketsbutonlybecausewedon’tgetpulledoverasfrequently.Wedon’tspeed.Wehavemoreintelligencethansenselesslytoputourownlivesaswellasthelivesofothersindanger.
MylargestissuewithmaledriversishowamajorityofthemdrivewithonehandonthewheelandtheotherhanddoingonlyGodknowswhat.Theseatisbackedasfaraspossible,andthey’retotallylostintoloudmusicbeyondanecessarylevel.Youdon’teverseewomendrivinglikethat.
Ifeelthattheaboveevidencemorethanprovesmypointsthat
womenarenotonlybetterdriversbutalsosaferdriversthanmen.Wewomenruletheroad.Oh,andmen,ifyouwanttocontinuecriticizing(批评)womenforbeingbaddrivers,bringiton.
24.Ifawomandriverfeelslost,shewill__________.
A.stopthecarandaskpeopleforhelp B.takethewrongturnsatahighspeed
C.tellthemannexttohertoshutup D.driveaimlesslyforhourswithoutstopping
25.AccordingtoParagraph4,mendrivers__________worriesthewritermost.
A.makingjokesaboutwomen B.notpayingfullattention
C.notstoppingfordirections D.gettingmorespeedingtickets
26.Whatisthepassageabout?
A .Womenstopfordirections
B .Men makebetterdriversthan Women
C .Womenmakebetterdriversthanmen
D .Womenruletheroad.
C
Ifyoucouldhaveonesuperpower,whatwoulditbe?
Dreamingaboutwhetheryouwouldwanttoreadminds,seet
hroughwalls,orhavesuperhumanstrengthmaysoundsilly,butitactuallygetstotheheartofwhatreallymattersinyourlife.
Everydayinourwork,weareinspiredbythepeoplewemeetdoingextraordinarythingstoimprovetheworld.
Theyhaveadifferentkindofsuperpowerthatallofuspossess:
thepowertomakeadifferenceinthelivesofothers.
We’renotsayingthateveryoneneedstocontributetheirlivestothepoor.Yourlivesarebusyenoughdoinghomework,playingsports,makingfriends,seekingafteryourdreams.Butwedothinkthatyoucanliveamorepowerfullifewhenyoudevotesomeofyourtimeandenergytosomethingmuchlargerthanyourself.Findanissueyouareinterestedinandlearnmore.Volunteeror,ifyoucan,contributealittlemoneytoacause.Whateveryoudo,don’tbeabystander.Getinvolved.Youmayhavetheopportunitytomakeyourbiggestdifferencewhenyou’reolder.Butwhynotstartnow?
Ourownexperienceworkingtogetheronhealth,development,andenergythelasttwentyyearshasbeenoneofthemostrewardingpartsofourlives.Ithaschangedwhoweareandcontinuestofuelouroptimismabouthowmuchthelivesofthepoorestpeoplewillimproveintheyearsahead.
27.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2referto?
A.Yourlifestyle. B.Yourlifevalue.
C.Yourtroubleinlife. D.Yourlifeexperience.
28.Whydoestheauthorsaytheyareinspiredeveryday?
A.Theypossessdifferentkind
sofsuperpowers.
B.Theyhavegotthepowertochangetheworld.
C.Somepeoplearoundthemaremakingtheworldbetter.
D.Therearemanypowerfulpeopleintheirlifeandwork
.
29.WhatdoestheauthorstressinParagraph5?
A.Tryingyourbesttohelpthepoor.
B.Risingaboveselfandactingtohelpothers.
C.Workinghardtogetabiggeropportunity.
D.Learningmoreandcontributingmoretoacause.
30.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Muchmoreprogresswillbemadeinthenearfuture.
B.Theworkonhealthisthemostvaluableexperience.
C.Theauthorbelievesthelivesofthepoorestwillgetbetter.
D.People’seffortshavebeenmateriallyrewarded.
D
Therearetwotypesofpeopleintheworld.Althoughtheyhaveequaldegreeofhealthandwealthandothercomfortsoflife,onebecomeshappyandtheotherbecomesunhappy.Thisarisesfromthedifferentwaysinwhichtheyconsiderthings,persons,eventsandtheresultingeffectsupontheirminds.
Peoplewhoaretobehappyfixtheirattentionontheconvenienceofthings:
thepleasantpartsofconversation,thewellprepareddishes,thegoodnessofthewineandthefineweather.Theyenjoyallthecheerfulthings.Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyoftheoppositethings.Therefore,theyarecontinuallydissatisfied.Bytheirremarks,theysourthepleasureofsociety,offend(hurt)manypeople,andmakethemselvesdisagreeableeverywhere.Ifthisturnofmindwasfoundedinnature,suchunhappypersonswouldbethemoretobepitied.Theintentionofcriticizing(批评)andbeingdislikedisperhapstakenupbyimitation(模仿).Itgrows
intoahabit,unknowntoitspossessors.Thehabitmaybestrong,butitmaybecuredwhenthosewhohaveitrealizeitsbadeffectsontheirinterestsandtastes.Ihopethislittlewarningmaybeofservicetothem,andhelpthemchangethishabit.
Althoughinfactitischieflyanactoftheimagination,ithasseriousresultsinlife sinceitbringsondeepsorrowandbadluck.Thosepeopleoffendmanyothers;nobodylovesthem,andnoonetreatsthemwithmorethanthemostcommonpolitenessandrespect.Thisfrequentlyputstheminbadtemperanddrawsthemintoarguments.Iftheyaimatgettingsomeadvantagesinsocialpositionorfortune,nobodywishesthemsuccess.Norwillanyonestartasteporspeakawordtofavortheirhopes.Iftheybringonthemselvespublicobjections,noonewilldefendorexcusethem,andmanywilljointocriticizetheirwrongdoings.Theseshouldchangethisbadhabitandbepleasedwithwhatispleasing,withoutworryingneedlesslyaboutthemselvesandothers.Iftheydonot,itwillbegoodforotherstoavoidanycontact(接触)withthem.Otherwise,itcanbedisagreeableandsometimesveryinconvenient,especiallywhenonebecomesmixedupintheirquarrels.
31.Peoplewhoareunhappy_______.
A.alwaysconsiderthingsdifferentlyfromothers
B.usuallyareaffectedbytheresultsofcertainthings
C.alwaysdiscovertheunpleasantsideofcertainthings
D.usuallymisunderstandwhatothersthinkorsay
32.Thephrase“sourthepleasureofsociety”mostnearlymeans“_______”.
A.haveagoodtastewithsociallife B.enjoythepleasureoflife
C.tendtopleaseothersopenly D.makeothersunhappy
33.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat_______.
A.weshouldpityallsuchunhappypeople B.suchunhappypeoplearedangeroustosociallife
C.peoplecangetridofthehabitofunhappiness D.unhappypeoplecannotunderstandhappypersons
34.Ifsuchunhappypersonsinsistonkeepingthehabit,theauthorsuggeststhatpeopleshould_______.
A.persuadethemtorecognizethebadeffects
B.shownorespectandpolitenesstothem
C.preventanycommunicati
onwiththem
D.quarrelwit
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