中学1617学年高二月考英语试题实验班无答案.docx
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中学1617学年高二月考英语试题实验班无答案
高二实验班宏志班第一次月考试卷
考试时间:
120分钟
阅读理解部分(共4篇,每题2分,共30分)
A
MygrandfathercamefromHungaryandwastheonlyoneinhisfamilywhosettleddownintheUnited States.TherestofhisfamilyremainedinEurope.WhenWorldWarIbrokeout,heseemedtohavebecome anotherman,downhearted.Suchobviouschangewasnotbornoutofworriesabouthiswelfare,butoutoffear:
ifhisonlyson,myuncle,hadtogotowar,itwouldbecousinfightingagainstcousin.
Onedayin1918,myuncleMiltonreceivedhis draftnotice.Mygrandparentswereveryupset.Butmy mother,attheageof10,feltontopoftheworldabouthersoldierbrothergoingofftowar.Realizinghow hewasregardedbyhislittlesisterandallofherfriends,myuncleboughtthemallservicepins,whichmeantthattheyhadalovedoneintheservice.Allthelittlegirlsweredelighted.
Themomentcamewhenmyuncleandtheothersoldiers,withoutanytrainingbutallinuniforms,boardedthetrain.Thebandplayedandthecrowdwhistledandcheered.Althoughnoonenoticed,I'msuremygrandmotherwipedtearsfromherwrinkledfaceseeingheronlysonoff.Thetrainslowlypulledout,butnotaboutathousandyardswhenitsuddenly paused.Everyonestaredinwonderasthetrainslowlyreturnedtothestation.“what’swrong?
”peopleaskedinwhispers.Therewasadeadsilencebefore thedoorsopenedandthemenstartedtostepout.Someoneshouted,"Thewarisover."Foramoment,nobodymoved,butthenthepeopleheardsomeonebarkordersatthesoldiers.Themenlinedupintwolines,walked downthesteps,andwiththebandplaying,marcheddownthestreet,asreturningheroes,tobewelcomed home.Mymothersaiditwasgreatday,butshewasjustalittledisappointedthatitdidn'tlastatinybitlonger.
1.Whatthegrandfatherwasmostworriedaboutwas_____.
A.thespreadoftheworldwar
B.thesafetyofhislivingtwocousins
C.adropinhislivingstandards
D.hisrelativeskillingeachother
2.Theunderlinedphrase"draftnotice"means"_____"
A.orderforarmyservice
B.trainticketforEurope
C.letterofrejection
D.noteofwarning
3.Whatdidthe"servicepins"(inPara.2)standforintheeyesofthelittlegirls?
A.Strength.B.Courage. C.Victory. D.Honor.
4.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribetheendingofthestory?
A.Disappointing. B.Unexpected. C.Uncertain. D.Inspiring.
B
CassandraFeeleyfindsithardtomanageonherhusband'sincome.Sothisyearshedid
somethingmorethanahobby(业余爱好):
Sheplantedvegetablesinheryard.Forherfirst
garden,Ms.Feeleyhasputin15tomatoplants,andfiverowsofavarietyofvegetables.Thefamily'soldfarmhousehasbecomeachickenhouse,its residents arrivingnextmonth.Last year,Ms.RitaGartinkeptasmallgarden.Thisyearshehasmadeitmuchlargerbecause,shesaid,"ThecostofeverythingisgoingupandIwaslookingtoloseafewpounds,too;soit's awin-winsituationallaround."
TheyareamongthegrowingnumberofAmericanswho,drivenbyhigherlivingcostsandafallingeconomy,havetakenupvegetablegardeningforthefirsttime.Othershave increasedthesizeoftheirexistinggardens.Seedcompaniesandgardenshopssaythatnot sincethe1970shastherebeensuchanincreaseininterestingrowingfoodathome.Now manygardensacrossthecountryhavebeensoldoutforseveralmonths.InAustin,Tex.,someofthegardenshaveathree-yearwaitinglist.
GeorgeC.BallJr.,ownerofacompany,saidsalesofvegetableseedsandplantsareupby 40%overlastyear,doubletheaveragegrowthofthelastfiveyears.Mr.Ballarguesthatsome ofthereasonshavebeenbuildingforthelastfewyears.Thebigoneisthestrikingriseinthecostoffoodlikebreadandmilk,togetherwiththeincreasesinthepriceoffruitsandvegetables.Food priceshaveincreasedbecauseofhigheroilprices.Peoplearenowdrivingless,takingfewer vacations,sothereismoretimetogarden.
5.Whatdoestheword"residents"inParagraph1probablyreferto?
A.chickens B.tomatoes C.gardens D.people
6.whatcanbeinferredfromtheunderlinedsentence?
A.GardensinAustin,Texareonsale
B.GardensinAustin,Texareingreatdemand
C.IttakesthreeyearstosellthegardensinAustin,Texout
D.ItwillbethreeyearsbeforeonecanpurchaseagardeninAustin,Tex
7.Whyisvegetablegardeningbecomingmoreandmorepopular?
A.MoreAmericansaredoingitforfun.
B.Thepriceofoilislowerthanbefore.
C.There'sagrowingneedforfruits.
D.Thecostoflivingisontherise.
8.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.FamilyFoodPlanning B.BankingonGardening
C.ABelt-tighteningMove D.GardeningasaHobby
C
Almosteverydaywecomeacrosssituationsinwhichwehavetomakedecisionsonewayoranother.Choice,wearegiventobelieve,isaright.Butforagoodmanypeopleintheworld,inrichandpoorcountries,choiceisaluxury,somethingwonderfulbuthardtoget,notaright.Andforthosewhothinktheyareexercisingtheirrighttomakechoices,thewhole system ismerelyanillusion,afalseideacreatedbycompaniesandadvertisershopingtoselltheirproducts.
Theendlesschoicegivesbirthtoanxietyinpeople'slives.Buyingsomethingasbasicasacoffeepotisnotexactlysimple.Easyaccesstoawiderangeofeverydaygoodsleadstoasenseofpowerlessnessinmanypeople,endingintheshoppergivingupandwalkingaway,orjust buying an unsuitable item(商品)thatisnotreallywanted.RecentstudiesinEnglandhaveshownthatmanyelectricalgoodsboughtinalmosteveryfamilyarenotreallyneeded.Moredifficultdecision-makingistheneitheravoidedortrustedintothehandsoftheprofessionals,lifestyleinstructors,oradvisors.
Itisnotjusttheavailabilityofthegoodsthatistheproblem,butthespeedwithwhichnewtypesofproductscomeonthemarket.Advancesindesignandproductionhelpquickentheprocess.Productsalsoneedtohaveashortlifespansothatthepubliccanbepersuadedtoreplacethemwithinashorttime.Thetypicalexampleiscomputers,whicharealmostout-of-dateoncetheyarebought.Thisindeedmakesselectionaproblem.Gonearethedayswhenonecouldjustwalkwitheaseintoashopandbuyonething:
nochoice,noanxiety.
9.WhatdoestheauthortrytoargueinParagraphl?
A.Theexerciseofrightsisaluxury.
B.Thepracticeofchoiceisdifficult.
C.Therightofchoiceisgivenbutataprice.
D.Choiceandrightexistatthesametime.
10.Whydomorechoicesofgoodsgiverisetoanxiety?
A.Professionalsfindithardtodecideonasuitableproduct.
B.Peoplearelikelytofindthemselvesovercomebybusinesspersuasion.
C.Shoppersmayfindthemselveslostinthebroadrangeofitems.
D.Companiesandadvertisersareoftenmisleadingabouttherangeofchoice.
11.Byusingcomputersasanexample,theauthorwantstoprovethat___________.
A.advancedproductsmeettheneedsofpeople
B.productsofthelatestdesignfloodthemarket
C.competitionsarefierceinhigh-techindustry
D.everydaygoodsneedtobereplacedoften
12.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?
A.Thevarietyofchoicesinmodernsociety.
B.Theopinionsonpeople'srightindifferentcountries.
C.Theproblemsabouttheavailabilityofeverydaygoods.
D.Thehelplessnessinpurchasingdecisions.
D
Whenitcomestosuccessinbusinessandsuccessinlife,therearefewqualitiesasimportantasconfidence.
Peoplenaturallyhavedifferentlevelsofconfidence.Somehaveahigherlevelofconfidencethanothersdo,buteventhosewhoseconfidenceislackingcanlearntobuildtheirlevelofconfidenceandreachtheirmostimportantgoals.Increasingselfconfidenceisoneofthemostcommonreasonspeoplegiveforseekingthehelpofpsychologistsandotherprofessionals.
Oneofthemanyplaceswhereagreaterlevelofconfidenceisusefulisintheworkplace.Weallknowhowdifficultitcanbe,forinstance,toaskthebossforaraise.Thisprocesscanbeextremelydifficultforthosewholackconfidenceintheirownabilities.Afterall,ifyouareunsureaboutyourownabilities,howwillyoueverconvinceyourbossthatyoudeservemoremoneyfortheworkyoudo?
Evenifyouarenotaskingforthatbigraise,havingplentyofconfidenceinyourabilitiesisimportanttosuccess.Ifyouarecertainofyourabilities,chancesarethatthosearoundyou,whethertheyareyourcoworkers,yourcolleaguesoryoursuperiors,willseethatconfidence,andthatwillhelptoassurethemthatyouarethebestatwhatyoudo.
Beingthoughtofasthepersontogoto,andbeingseenasanexpertinyourchosenfield,isnaturallyveryimportanttosuccessonthejob.Ifyoucanmakeyourselfthepersonpeoplegotoforguidanceandadvice,youwillhelptoprotectyourselffromtheeverpresentdangerofdownsizing(裁员).Afterall,ifyouarearecognizedexpertattheoffice,youwillberegardedasanindispensable memberoftheteam.
Havingahighlevelofconfidence,afterall,doesnotmeanoverlookingtheplaceswhereyoucouldimprove.Knowingwhatyoudowellandwhereyouneedhelpwillhelpyouenjoyincreasedsuccessandconfidence.
13.Psychologistsandotherprofessionalscanofferhelptothose______.
A.whothinktheirgoalsarehardtoreach
B.whoexpecttogiveguidancetoothers
C.whowanttoaskthebossforaraise
D.whodreamtoberecognizedexperts
14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"indispensable"inParagraph5probablymean?
A.important B.attractive
C.outgoing D.energetic
15.Whatmessagedoestheauthorwanttoconveyinthelast
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