内蒙古高二英语下学期期末考试试题.docx
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内蒙古高二英语下学期期末考试试题
一机一中2015-2016学年第二学期期末考试
高二年级英语试题
第I卷
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
WatsonenteredMr.Smith'soffice.Thebosswasahardman.Hefiredpeoplewhodidn'tdowellwithoutgivingthemasecondchance.“Watson”saidMr.Smith,“thispastyearyourdepartmenthasn'tearnedmoney.We'regoingtodropthatdepartment.It'sfinished.I'msorry,—butyou'llhavetogo.”“But,sir—ifIjusthadalittlemoretime.ForthemomentIneedthejobtokeepmysonatRiversideSchool.”
“What'sthat!
”saidtheboss.“Riverside!
Ididn'tknowyouhadaboythere.That'sanexpensiveschoolforamanwithyoursalary.”“Iknow,sir.Buthelikesittheresomuch!
He'sastarathleteandthebestboxerintheschool.TheboyscallhimCham
pthere.”Thebosssatperfectlystillforalongtime—afaraway(恍惚的)lookinhiseyes.Then,suddenly,hesaid,“We'vegottocloseyourdepartment,Watson.Butyou'lltakeoveranewjobinanotherdepartment.Itmeanslongerhours—maybemorepay.Nowgetout.You'rehereforlife.”
Watsongotout,withsurpriseonhisface.Thenthebosstookaletterfromthetopdrawerofhisdesk.ItwasHerbie'slastletterfromRiversideSchool—writtenafewdaysbeforehedied.Hehadreaditoverandoveragainwithsickpain.Theletterread:
Ican'tsaytheboyshereareanynicertomethantheotherswere.Iguessit'sthesameeverywherewhenyou'reacripple(跛脚
的人)Butdon'tworryaboutme,Dad.They'vegotagoodchemistrydepartmenthere.Andthere'soneboyherewhoisreallygreat.He'satrackstarandboxingchampandjusttopsinchemistry.TheboyscallhimChamp.Hemadethemstopthrowingmybooksaround.Andheknockedaboydownwhohitme.HeisthebestfriendIeverhad.Dad,whenIgrowup,IwanttodosomethingforChamp.Somethingbig—thathewon'tevenknowabout.
Yourson,Herbie
1.Mr.SmithwantedtofireWatsonbecause________.
A.Watsonwouldtakeoveranewjobinanotherdepartment
B.WatsonhadhissonstudyinRiversideSchool
C.Watson'ssonknockedaboydownwhohitHerbie
D.Watson'sdepartmentdidn'tearnmoneythatyear
2.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat________.
A.Mr.Smithdidn'tknowthatChampwasWatson'ssonatfirst
B.Mr.SmithwastoldnottofireWatsonbyHerbie
C.Mr.SmithdecidedtogiveWatson’ssonanotherchanceinnotime
D.Mr.SmithwantedtorealizeChamp'sdream
3.Accordingtothetext,whichwordscanbestdescribeMr.Smith?
A.Sympatheticandgrateful.
B.Selfishandgreedy.
C.Hardworkingandstrict.
D.Easy-goingandoptimistic.
4.Theauthorwrotethetextinorderto________.
A.makeourchildrenenjoylife
B.shareamovingstorywithus
C.provideuswithtipsonwork
D.helpustodealwithourboss
B
Manypeopleinhighschoolcannotwaittogotocollegeandleavetheirhometownbehind.Questionsarise,though,whenitcomestoallofthedecisionsinvolvedinchoosingacollege.
Oneofthefirstconsiderationsmaybefinance.Stateandpubliccollegesareoftentheleastexpensive.Often,though,thebettercollegesareprivateandmoreexpensive.Itissadwhengiftedstudentscannotattendacollegeoftheirchoicejustformoneyreasons.
Anothermajorfactorislocation.Whetherthecollegeisinasmalltownorlargecitycanhaveamajoreffectonitsactivities.Awaterloverprobablywillbemorecomfortablespendingfouryearsnearanoceanoralake.Thosewhocannottolerateheatwillprobablybemorecomfortableatanortherncollege.Distancefr
omhomemayalsocomeintoconsideration.Iffamilyisatoppriority,thatpersonshouldstayclosetohome;ontheotherhand,ifindependenceisdesired,acampusfartherfromhomewouldbemoreappropriate.
Schoolsizealsoplaysamajorroleinthedecisionprocess.Ifyouwanttogettoknowyourteachers,asmallcollegeis
suitable.Forthoseofyouwhoconsideryourselfasociablepersonandwantawiderangeofactivities,alargecollegeismorefitting.Yourareaofinterestisanotherfactortoconsiderinthedecision-makingprocessifyouwanttogetthemostfromyoureducation.Thewholepointofcollegeistolearnwhatisofinteresttoyou.
Crucially,onemusttakeintoconsiderationthecollegesbywhichyoucanrealisticallybeaccepted.AnIvyLeagueschoolforanaveragestudentwouldprobablynotbeagoodmatch.Similarly,anaverageschoolforanaboveaveragestudentwouldnotworkwell.Thecollegeshouldprovideenoughofachallengeforthestudenttoworkhard.Althoughtheremaynotbetheperfectcollegeoutthere,thereprobablywillbeonethatisclose.Thosewhocannotfindasuitablecollegeareprobablynotlookinghardenough.
5.Whenitcomestogoingtocollege,theauthorthinks________
A.financialsituationisthefirsttoconsider
B.studentsareunwillingtoleavetheirhome
C.studentswillbecomehomesick
D.studen
tsareeagertoattendtheiridealuniversity
6.Whatisthemainideaofthethirdparagraph?
A.Thelocationofthecollegeisamainfactor.
B.Alongdistancewillmakestudentsupset.
C.Studentscanbeindependentatcollege.
D.Theclimatemustbetakenintoconsideration.
7.Somefactorscanbetakenintoconsiderationwhenchoosingacollege,except_____.
A.Thelocationofacollege.B.Theclimate
C.Theschoolsize.D.Theareaofinterest
8.Whichofthestatementsinthepassageistrue?
A.Studentscanchooseanycollegeiftheyhaveenoughmoney.
B.Theremustbeaperfectcollegeforasutudent.
C.Anaveragecollegemaybeunsuitableforatopstudent.
D.Whenincollege,studentshaavenochallengestoface.
C
Streetartcanbefoundonbuildings,sidewalks,streetsignsandeventrashcans
fromTokyotoParistoNewYorkCity.Thisspecialkindofartcantaketheformofpaintings,sculptures,clothorevenstickers.Ithasbecomepartofaglobalvisualculture.Now,evenartmuseumsandgalleriesarecollectingtheworksofstreetartists.
Itisnoteasytoprovideanexacthistoryofthestreetartmovement.Thiskindofarthasdevelopedinmanykindsofwaysinplacesallovertheworld.Also,becauseitisillegaltopaintonpublicandprivatepropertywithoutpermission,streetartistsusuallyworksecretly.Thissecretivenatureofstreetartanditscountlessformsmakeithardtodefineexactly.Andpeoplehavedifferentopinionsaboutthemovement.Somethinkstreetartisacrimeanddestroysproperty.Butothersseethisartasarichformofnon-traditionalculturalexpression.
ManyexpertssaythemovementbeganinNewYorkCityinthe1960s.Youngadultswouldusepaintinspecialcanstospraytheir“tag”onwallsandtraincarsaroundthecity.Thistagwasanametheycreatedtoidentifythemselvesandtheirartwork.Thiscolorfulstyleofwritingisalsocalledgraffiti(涂鸦).Itisvisuallyexcitingandenergetic.Somegraffitipaintingsweresignsmarkingtheterritoriesofcitygangsorillegalcrimegroups.
Graffitialsobecameaseparatemovementexpressingthestreetcultureofyoungpeoplelivinginbigcities.Graffitiartrepresentedsocialandpoliticalrebellion(叛逆).Thiswasartthatrejectedtheacceptedrulesofcultureandpower.Sometimesthisstreetartcreatedaconflictbetweenartistsandcityofficials.Graffitiartistscreatedtheirimagesandcityofficialsquicklypaintedoverthem.
Duringthe1980s,twoNewYorkpainters—KeithHaringandJeanMichelbeganshowingtheirworkinartgalleriesandmuseums.Thisiswhenstreetartstartedtobecomepartofthemoregeneralpopularculture.
9.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraph?
A.Streetarthasbecomepopularandisacceptedasakindofculture.
B.Streetartisveryspecialcomparedwithotherformsofpopularart.
C.Manypeoplearebeginningtolearnstreetart.
D.Streetartisbetterdevelopedinbigcitiesthaninruralareas.
10.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.“TAG”wasawordcreatedbypeopletodistinguishstreetartistsandtheotherartists.
B.Therearethreereasonsexplainingwhyitishardtodefinethehistoryofstreetart.
C.Themovementofstreetartbeganinthe1980sinNewYorkCity.
D.Allthepeopledon’tthinkthatthestreetartisarichformofculturalexpression.
11.Thecityofficialsusedtogetridofgraffitiprobablybecause________.
A.theycausedargumentsbetweenpeople
B.theywereuglyinsomeone’seyes
C.theywerenotpaintedunderproperguidance
D.theydidn’texpresstraditionalculturewell.
12.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.TheWaytoBecomeaStreetArtistB.WhatDoesGraffitiArtStandFor?
C.TheHistoryofStreetArtMovementD.TheWorkofStreetArtists
D
“I’dliketobeatahealthierweight,”afriendtoldme.“Butwejustdon’thavethemoneytobuyexpensivedietfoodsandthereisn’tenoughmoneytojoinagym.”Manypeoplefeelthatway—thatahealthydietandexerciseplanisoutofreachbecauseoftheirhighcost.Don’tlosehope!
We’llbelookingatwaystomakehealthychoiceswithoutspendingtoomuchmoney.
Firstyoudon’tneedtobuytheexpensivepre-prepared“dietfoods.”Backintheearly1970swhenIstartedhousekeeping,90%ofthefoodIboughtwasingredients.Veryfewthingswerepreprocessed(预处理的).Now90%ofthefoodyoufindinthestoreisquickfood.That’sabadthing.
Quickfoodslikeboxed“justaddhamburger”mealshavehadthefiber(纤维)removedtomakethemfastertoprepare.Takealookatthelabelonthatbox.Itoftenhaslownumberslistedunder“fiber”becausefibertakeslongertodigest.Ifthelowfibermealisdigested,theresultisthatyourbodybeginstostorefat.Besides,yourbodyisshortofnutrients(营养物质).Youwillbedriventoeatmoretotrytomakeupforthelowqualityofthefoodyouareeating.
Andthentherearethe
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