广东省深圳市明珠学校学年高二上学期英语期中试题及答案Word文档下载推荐.docx

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a8fullofloveandasoulfullofgoodness.

Shedidallofthistoowhileherhealth9togrowworseandworse.Myfriend,10,isnotafraidofdeath.Shehastoldmeseveraltimes 

thatshebelievesitwillonlybelikeabrief11andthenshewill 

awakeninParadise（天堂）.Iam12aswellthatshewillfitrightinthere 

becauseshealreadyhasalotofparadisewithinherself.Itisthe 

paradisewithinherthatshehasso13andbeautifullygiventousall.

Weallhaveabitofparadisewithinourselves.Shehasshownmethatthebestwaytoenjoythatparadiseisto14itwitheveryoneyou 

meet.Iwishmyfriendonlyjoyinher15dayshereandendless 

loveandlifeinhercomingdaysinParadise.

1.A.asked

B.battled

C.raised

D.checked

2.A.probably

B.temporarily

C.unbelievably

D.hardly

3.A.collecting

B.purchasing

C.consuming

D.donating

4.A.arficifical

B.bitter

C.cold

D.joyous

5.A.tougher

B.stranger

C.brighter

D.heavier

6.A.nearly

B.accidentally

C.suddenly

D.cruelly

7.A.death

B.health

C.happiness

D.heaven

8.A.story

B.purpose

C.heart

D.friend

9.A.refused

B.stopped

C.intended

D.continued

10.A.however

B.therefore

C.instead

D.also

11.A.report

B.sleep

C.journey

D.account

12.A.sure

B.doubtful

C.afraid

D.pleased

13.A.easily

B.bravely

C.freely

D.quickly

14.A.charge

B.create

C.provide

D.share

15.A.terrifying

B.remaining

C.coming

D.interesting

第二节:

语法填空（共10小题;

每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卷标号为16-25的相应位置上。

Inourlife,wehaverarelyexpressedourgratitudetotheonewhohavelivedwithus.Infact,wedon’thavetowait16_______anniversariestothanktheonesclosetous----theonesso17_______（easy）overlooked.IfIhavelearnedanythingaboutgivingthanks,itis“giveitnow!

”Sayingthanksissuch18_______easywaytoincreasetheworld’shappiness.

Ofcourse,therearetimes19_______youcan’texpressgratitudeimmediately.Inthatcasedon’tletembarrassmentsinkyouinto20_______（silent）----speakupthefirsttimeyouhavethechance.

Onceayoungminister,MarkBrian,21_______（send）toaremoteparishofKwakiutlIndiansinBritishColumbia.TheIndians,hehadbeentold,didnothaveawordfor“thankyou”.ButBriansoonfoundthatthesepeoplehadexceptionalgenerosity.Insteadof22_______（say）thanks,itistheircustomtoreturneveryfavorwithafavoroftheirown,andeverykindnesswithanequalorsuperiorkindness.Theydotheirthanks.

Iwonder23_______wehadnowordsinourvocabularyforthankyou,wouldwedoa24_______（good）jobofcommunicatingourgratitude?

Wouldwebemoresensitive,morecaring?

Thankfulnesssetsinmotionachainreactionthattransformspeopleallaroundus—25_______（include）ourselves.

Ⅱ阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题；

每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

AmansatatametrostationinWashingtonDCandstartedtoplaytheviolin;

itwasacoldJanuarymorning.HeplayedsixBachpiecesforabout45minutes.Duringthattime,sinceitwasrushhour,1,100peoplewentthroughthestation,mostofthemontheirwaytowork.

Threeminuteswentby,andamiddleagedmannoticedtherewasmusicianplaying.Heslowedhispace,andstoppedforafewseconds,andthenhurrieduptomeethisschedule.

Aminutelater,theviolinistreceivedhisfirstdollartip:

awomanthrewthemoneyinthetillwithoutstopping,andcontinuedtowalk.

Afewminuteslater,someoneleanedagainstthewalltolistentohim,butthemanlookedathiswatchandstartedtowalkagain.Clearlyhewaslateforwork.

Theonewhopaidthemostattentionwasa3-year-oldboy.Hismothertaggedhimalong,hurried,butthekidstoppedtolookattheviolinist.Finally,themotherpushedhard,andthechildcontinuedtowalk,turninghisheadallthetime.Thisactionwasrepeatedbyseveralotherchildren.Alltheparents,withoutexception,forcedthemtomoveon.

Inthe45minutesthemusicianplayed,only6peoplestoppedandstayedforawhile.About20gavehimmoney,butcontinuedtowalktheirnormalpace.Hecollected$32.Whenhefinishedplayingandsilencetookover,noonenoticedit.Nooneapplauded,norwasthereanyrecognition.

Nooneknewthis,buttheviolinistwasJoshuaBell,oneofthemosttalentedmusiciansintheworld.Hehadjustplayedoneofthemostbeautifulpieceseverwritten,onaviolinworth$3.5milliondollars.

Twodaysbeforehisplayinginthesubway,JoshuaBellsoldoutatatheaterinBostonwheretheseatsaveraged$100.

Thisisarealstory.JoshuaBellplayinginthemetrostationwasorganizedbytheWashingtonPostaspartofasocialexperiment.

Theoutlineswere:

inacommonplace（普通的）environmentataninappropriatehour:

Doweenjoybeauty?

Dowestoptoappreciateit?

Dowerecognizethetalentinanunexpectedsituation?

Oneofthepossibleconclusionsfromthisexperiencecouldbe:

Ifwedonothaveamomenttostopandlistentooneofthebestmusiciansintheworldplayingthebestmusiceverwritten,howmanyotherthingsarewemissing?

”

26.FewpeoplestoppedtolistentoJoshuaBellplayingbecause____________.

A.peoplewereinahurry

B.theywerenotinterestedinmusic

C.itwastoocoldinthesubway

D.theperformancewasnotgoodenough

27.Whenchildrenstoppedtolookattheviolinist,theirparents____________.

A.wouldgivehimsomemoney

B.wouldstoptoenjoythemusic

C.wouldapplaudfortheperformance

D.wouldurgethemtocontinuewalking

28.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutJoshuaBell’sperformance?

A.Nobodygavehimmoney

B.Nobodyrecognizedhim.

C.Nobodyappreciatedit

D.Nobodyorganizedit

29.JoshuaBellplayedinthemetrostationinorderto____________.

A.makemoremoney

B.practicehisskillsinplayingmusic

C.madeanadvertisementforhisconcert

D.findoutpeople’sreactionundersuchacircumstance

30.Thepurposeofthepassageisto_________.

A．setustothinkaboutourlife

B．showushowtoplaymusic

C．tellustheimportanceofmusic

D．reportasubwayperformance

B

Kidsundergoalargeamountofpressureandstressduringtheirschoolexams,whichcanoftenbecomequiteoverwhelmingforthem.Itmaybethefirstexperienceofstress,atthislevel,theyhaveeverexperiencedandthereforequitefrightening.Yes,youmaysaythatit'

sallapartofgrowingupandthereforegoodlessonsforthemtolearn,andtoanextentIagreewithyou.However,it’simportanttolearnhowtoprepareforlife’schallengessothattheyaren’toverwhelmingorscaryandsothatweareabletomanagethemthebestwecan.

Herearesometipsyoucanuseduringyourkidsexamtime.

Breaktheirrevisionplandownintosmallparts.Doingthiswillhelptransformwhatonceseemedlikeahugeimpossibletaskintoamoremanageableone.

Helpthemarrangeproperlysothatthesubjectstheyliketheleast（perhapsonesthatrequiremoretimeandeffort）areworkedonfirst;

oncetheyareoutoftheway,itwillhelpreducetheworry.

Planweekonweektomakesuretheyareontrack.Tickingitemsofalisteachweekwillhelpthemtofeelgoodaboutthemselvesandtheirprogress.

Createrewardsforalltheticks-afavouriteTVprogramme,adelicioussnack,anhour’ssurfingtheInternet,computergamesorwhateveritwasthattheyenjoythemost.Thiswillencouragethemtocarryonandmakethemfeelgood.

Thinkofstrategiesonhowtodealwithexamscalmlysotheiranxietiesdon'

tgetthebetterofthem.

Talkabouttimesintheirliveswhentheyhadbeensuccessfulatsomethingandlookatthequalitiestheyusedtogetthemthere-determination,persistence,hardwork,patience,positivity,dedication-discusshowtheycanapplytheseskillstotheirexams.

Acknowledgethatiftheydotheirbestthatisgoodenough

Ensuretheyrealizethatthisperiodintheirliveswillpassandthatexamsareonlyatemporarytimeintheirlives;

nothingcananddoeslastforever.

Ensuretheykeeptheireyeontheprize:

enjoyingtheirlongsummerholidaywhentheexamsarefinished;

givingthemsomethingtolookforwardtowillhelptomotivatethemandprovideapositiveendinsight.

31.Accordingtoparagraph1,it’simportanttolearnhowtoprepareforexamsbecause___.

A.itisapartofgrowingup.

B.Itisthefirstexperienceofstress

C.ithelpskidreleasestressanddobetter.

D.itisimportanttogetagoodmarkinexams.

32.Whichsubjectsshouldbeworkedonfirst?

A.Theirbestones.B.Theirfavouriteones.

C.theeasiestonesD.themostdifficultones

33.TheunderlinedexpressiongetthebetterofinParagraph7isclosestinmeaningto______.

A.defeatB.worryC.keepsb.calmD.makesb.feelbetter

34.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Kidshouldbecomeawareoftheimportanceofexams.

B.Kidsshouldlearntodealwithexampressureindependently.

C.Pa