1516学年下学期高二期末考试英语试题附答案3Word格式文档下载.docx
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Phone:
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GettingtotheBrookfieldZoobyPublicTransportation:
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DrivingfromDowntown:
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Monday-Saturday:
9:
30a.m.to6:
00p.m.
Sunday:
30a.m.to7:
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TheBrookfieldZooTickets:
Adults(ages12-64),$13.50;
Seniors(ages65+),$9.50;
Children(ages3-11),$9.50;
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WolfWoods;
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SevenSeas;
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1.WhereistheentrancetotheBrookfieldZoo?
A.At31stStreet.B.AtFirstAvenue.
C.AtOgdenAvenue.D.AttheHollywoodStation.
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A.$23.B.$32.5C.$36.5D.$46
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A.Itscheaptickets.B.Itsvariousactivities
C.Itscage-lessdisplays.D.Itsgeographicaladvantage.
B
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Shesaid,“Hi,girl!
MynameisRose.I’m87yearsold.Cangiveyouahug?
”
Ilaughedandenthusiasticallyresponded,“Ofcourseyoumay!
”andshegavemeagiantsqueeze.
“Whyareyouincollegeatsuchayoung,innocentage?
”Iasked.Shejokinglyreplied,“I’mheretomeetarichhusband,getmarried,haveacoupleofchildren,andhenretireandtravel!
“Noseriously.”Isaid.Iwascuriousaboutwhatmayhavemotivatedhertobetakingonthischallengeatherage.
“IalwaysdreamedofhavingacollegeeducationandnowI’mgettingone!
”shetoldme.
Overthecourseoftheyear,Rosebecauseacampusiconandsheeasilymadefriendswherevershewent.Shelovedtodressupandshereveledintheattentionbestoweduponherfromtheotherstudents.Shewaslivingitup.
AttheendofthesemesterweinvitedRosetospeakatourfootballbanquet.I’llneverforgetwhatshetaughtus.
“Wedonotstopplayingbecauseweareold”;
wegrowoldbecausewestopplaying.Thereareonlytwosecretstostayingyoung,beinghappy,andachievingsuccess.Youhavetolaughandfindhumoreveryday.You’vegottohaveadream.Whenyouloseyourdreams,youdie!
”shesaid.
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Sheconcludedherspeechbycourageouslysinging“TheSongofRose.”Shechallengedeachofusstudythelyrics(歌词)andlivethemoutinourdailylives.
Attheyear’send,Rosefinishedthecollegedegreeshehadbegunallthoseyearsago.OneweekaftergraduationRosediedpeacefullyinhersleep.
4.Rosemadeherselfknowntotheauthorina_______manner.
A.seriousB.coldC.crazyD.humorous
5.Fromtheinformationprovidedinthepassage,weknow________.
A.Rosefinishedthecollegedegreewithinayear
B.Rosedidrealizeherdreamofmeetingarichhusbandandgettingmarriedthroughcollegeeducation
C.Roseenjoyedhercampuslifeverymuch
D.Rosegrewsooldthatshestoppedplaying
6.Accordingtoherspeech,________.
A.wheneveryouhaveadream,yousucceed
B.Allpeopledon’tgrowupwhilegrowingolder
C.Roseusuallyregrettedhavingdonesomething
D.anine-year-oldisasoldasa87-year-oldifhedoesn’tdoanything
7.Thebesttitleforthepassagecanbe________.
A.GrowingOlderorGrowingUpB.It’sNevertooOldtolearn
C.HumourDoesCountD.ChallengeYourself
C
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tholdupherendoftheconversation,BettycomplainedtoStevethatSaranevergaveherachancetotalk.Theproblemhadtodowithexpectationsaboutpacingandpausing.
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snoproblem.Butifourhabitsaredifferent,youmaystarttotalkbeforeI'
mfinishedorfailtotakeyourturnwhenI'
mfinished.That'
swhatwashappeningwithBettyandSara.
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Thegeneralphenomenon,then,isthatthesmallconversationtechniques,likepacingandpausing,leadpeopletodrawconclusionsnotaboutconversationalstylebutaboutpersonalityandabilities.Thesehabitualdifferencesareoftenthebasisfordangerousstereotyping(思维定式).Andthesesocialphenomenacanhaveverypersonalconsequences.Forexample,awomanfromthesouthwesternpartoftheUSwenttoliveinaneasterncitytotakeupajobinpersonnel.WhenthePersonnelDepartmentgottogetherformeetings,shekeptsearchingfortherighttimetobreakin–andneverfoundit.Althoughbackhomeshewasconsideredoutgoingandconfident,inWashingtonshewasviewedasshyandretiring.Whenshewasevaluatedattheendoftheyear,shewastoldtotakeatrainingcoursebecauseofherinabilitytospeakup.
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8.WhatdidSarathinkofBettywhentalkingwithher?
A.Bettywastalkative.B.Bettywasaninterrupter.
C.Bettydidnottakeherturn.D.BettypaidnoattentiontoSara.
9.Accordingtothepassage,whoarelikelytoexpecttheshortestpausesbetweenturns?
A.Americans.B.Israelis.C.TheBritish.D.TheFinns.
10.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_________.
A.communicationbreakdownresultsfromshortpausesandfastpacing
B.womenareunfavorablystereotypedineasterncitiesoftheUS
C.one'
sinabilitytospeakupisculturallydeterminedsometimes
D.oneshouldreceivetrainingtobuildupone'
sconfidence
11.Theunderlinedword"
assertiveness"
inthelastparagraphprobablymeans________.
A.beingwillingtospeakone'
smindB.beingabletoincreaseone'
spower
C.beingreadytomakeone'
sownjudgmentD.beingquicktoexpressone'
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