学年甘肃省白银市会宁县第四中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题.docx
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学年甘肃省白银市会宁县第四中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题
会宁四中2017-2018学年度第二学期高二级中期考试
英语试卷(A)
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列三篇短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
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Chinese-EnglishTranslator
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B.sendanemailtoartworkdeal@
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B
Themorninghadbeenadisaster.Mytoothwasaching,andI’dbeeninanargumentwithafriend.Herwordsstillhurt:
“Thetroublewithyouisthatyouwon’tputyourselfinmyplace.Can’tyouseethingsfrommypointofview?
”Ishookmyheadstubbornly--andfelttheacheinmytooth.I’dthoughtIcouldholdouttillmydentistcamebackfromholiday,butthepainwasreallyunbearable.Istartedcallingthedentistsinthephonebook,butnoonecouldseemeimmediately.Finally,ataboutlunchtime,Igotlucky.
“Ifyoucomebyrightnow,”thereceptionistsaid,“thedentistwillfityouin.”
Itookmypurseandkeysandrushedtomycar.ButsuddenlyIbegantodoubtaboutthedentist.Whatkindofdentistwouldbesoeagertotreatsomeoneatsuchshortnotice?
Whywasn’theasbusyastheothers?
Inthedentist’soffice,Isatdownandlookedaround.IsawnothingbutthebarewallsandIbecameevenmoreworried.Theassistantnoticedmynervousnessandplacedherwarmhandovermyice-coldone.
WhenItoldhermyfears,shelaughedandsaid,“Don’tworry.Thedentistisverygood.”
“HowlongdoIhavetowaitforhim?
”Iaskedimpatiently.
“Comeon,heiscoming.Justliedownandrelax.Andenjoytheartwork,”theassistantsaid.
“Theartwork?
”Iwaspuzzled.
Thechairwentback,suddenlyIsmiled.Therewasabeautifulpicture,rightwhereIcouldenjoyitontheceiling.Howconsideratethedentistwas!
Atthatmoment,Ibegantounderstandwhatmyfriendmeantbyherwords.
Whatarelief!
5.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor’sfeelingthatmorning?
A.Cheerful.
B.Nervous.
C.Satisfied.
D.Upset.
6.Whatmadetheauthorbegintodoubtaboutthedentist?
A.Thedentist’sagreeingtotreatheratveryshortnotice.
B.Thedentist’sbeingasbusyastheotherdentists.
C.Thesurroundingsofthedentist’soffice.
D.Thelaughingassistantofthedentist.
7.Whydidtheauthorsuddenlysmile?
A.Becausethedentistcameatlast.
B.Becauseshesawapictureontheceiling.
C.Becausetheassistantkeptcomfortingher.
D.Becauseshecouldrelaxinthechair,
C
ByMay,afterthreemonths,Ihadlost22poundsandreachedmygoalof115pounds.Myfriendswouldsay“Alice,youlookgreat!
”or“Howdidyoulosesomuchweight?
”Thosecomplimentsmademefeelgoodandconfident.
SoonIdroppedto110pounds.AfewofmyfriendstoldmethatIneededtostopdieting,becauseIwasstartingtolooksick.Theybroughtmeapresent-abagofchocolates,whichIlatergavetomysister.Mymomwouldcometomyroom,withtearsinhereyes,andhavelongchatsabouthowharmfulthisdietwasandbeggedmetostop.Mydadwouldleaveworriedmessagesonmycellphoneatschool,tellingmethatitwoulddoseriousharmtomybody.
Bymid-June,whenschoolwascomingtoanend,Iwasdowntoanonlyalivestateof95pounds.Allofasudden,IknewIhadtodosomething.Iguessedthenumberitselfscaredme.Irecalledmydoctor.Hetoldmeaboutagirlwhowas95poundsandwasattheriskofdying.IknewIwasputtingmylifeatrisk,butforwhat?
Tomakethosewholovemeworried?
Wasitworthwhiletobethin?
NowIrealizethatmodelsinmagazines,TVandmoviesarenotrealistic.Thepricetopayforthe“perfectbody”islivingwithadangerousandsometimesdeadlyeatingdisorder.Andtherearemoreimportantthingstothinkaboutthanhowthinyouare.
8.Theunderlinedword“compliments”inParagraph1probablymeans________.
A.questionsB.experiences
C.understandingD.praise
9Whydidtheauthor’smothercometoherroomintears?
A.Becausethemotherwasdeeplymovedbyherdaughter’sfriends.
B.Becausethemotherthoughtherdaughterwasbraveenough.
C.Becausethemotherwassorrytohavehelpedherdaughtergoonadiet.
D.Becausethemotherwasworriedaboutherdaughter’shealth
10.Theauthordecidedtostopdieting________.
A.whenherweightdroppedto95pounds
B.afterherparentspersuadedheroutofit
C.aftershereachedhergoaloflosingweight
D.afterherfriendstoldhertostopdieting
11.Fromthetextwelearnthat________.
A.therearenomodelswithaperfectbodyinreallife
B.itistooexpensiveforpeopletoloseweight
C.anunhealthydietcanleadtoserioushealthproblems
D.youwillbehealthyaslongasyoustopdieting
D
Mosttimes,whatpeopleacceptashopeisafeelingorthoughtthatsomethingdesiredmayhappen.Thewordhopeisaguarantee(保证)ofhappinesswithoutadoubt.HopeinancientGreekis“elpis”meaning“toexpectorlookforwardwithpleasure”.OrisonSwettMardensays“thereisnomedicineasgreatandpowerfulexpectationofsomethingbettertomorrow.”
SamuelEssonJonahisoneoftheworld’smostinfluentialpersonalitiesofthiscentury.Whenhewasyoung,miningforAfricanswashellonearth,becausetheyweretreatedverybadlyandtherewerenokeypositionsintheindustryforthembecauseitwasbelievedthattheblackcouldnotmanagetheiraffairssuccessfully.Eveninthefaceofallthesechallengesanddiscriminations,Jonahhopedtoheadtheindustrysomeday.Whenhetoldhisworkmatesandparentsabouthishope,hebecamealaughingstock.Notgivinguponhishope,heworkedhardtowarditandatlasthebecamepresidentofAngloGoldAshanti.
Hopewithoutdoubthelpsyoutoworkharduntilyoufinallyachieveyouraimsorgoals.Hopekeepsonealiveandalsohelpsuspersevere(坚持)tosucceed.Someonemaysay“I’vetriedandfailedseveraltimes”.Asamatteroffact,failureisinevitable(无法避免的)sometimesbutthatdoesn’toverruleyourabilitytosucceed.Thekeyisthatyoucan’tgiveupyourhope.Ourhistoryhasseenmanygreatachievers.Thoughtheyhopedtheycouldmakeit,theyalsofailed;however,theydidn’tgiveupontheirhope.Theyworkedevenharderandeventuallysucceeded.
Todaywhenwecancelebratesomanyofthemfortheircourage,remember“faithwithoutworkisdead”,soisyourdreamorhope.SamuelSimilessays“Hopeisthecompanion(伙伴)ofpower,themotherofsuccess,forwhosohopesstronglyhaswithinhimthegiftofmiracles(奇迹).”Sodon’tletyourhopedown.
12.WhatisParagraph1mainlyabout?
A.Whathopereallymeans.
B.Howtoremainhopeful.
C.Theimportanceofhavinghope.
D.Therelationshipbetweenhopeandpleasure.
13.TheauthorusestheexampleofSamuelEssonJonahmainlyto_________.
A.provealowlymancanalsosucceed
B.provethathopecanleadtosuccess
C.showthetimesproducetheirheroes
D.showit’shardforablacktosucceed
14.AccordingtoParagraph3,tosucceedoneshould_________.
A.acquiregreatability
B.trytounderstandhistory
C.avoidquittingeasily
D.stopbeingoverconfident
15.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Hopeisjustachoice
B.Keepyourhopealive
C.Failurebreedssuccess
D.Howtoachievesuccess
第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。
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