吉林省辽源一中学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题文档格式.docx
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第Ⅰ卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)(略)
第二部分阅读理解(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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Anearthquakeisatremblingorshakingofthegroundcausedbythesuddenrelease(释放)ofenergystoredintherocksbelowthesurface.Generally,earthquakeslastonlyseconds.Stronggroundshakingduringamedium(中等的)tolargeearthquakegenerallylastsabout10to30seconds.Aftershocks(余震)canoccuronceinawhileforweeksorevenmonths.
Manypeoplethinkthatthereisan“earthquakeseason”orakindof“earthquakeweather”.Asamatteroffact,thereisn’t.Earthquakescanoccuratanytimeoftheyearandattimeofdayornight.Earthquakesoccurunderallweatherconditions-sunny,wet.orcoldwithoutanyspecialweathertendency(倾向).
Also,youdon’tneedtoworrythatthegroundwillopenupandswallowpeoplewhenearthquakesoccur.Opengroundcracksmayformduringanearthquake,forexample,tolandslidingorgroundfalling.However,suchcrackstendtobeopengaps(theydon’t“swallow”)thatapersoncouldstandinafterwards.
Thesafestplaceinanearthquakeisanopenfieldbecausebuildingsandfallingobjectscaninjureorkillyou.Ifyouareindoors,whenyoufeelthegroundstarttoshake,takecoverimmediatelyunderatableorstrongpieceoffurniture,placingsomethingbetweenfallingobjectsandyourself.Don’tattempttousethestairsoranelevatortogetoutofthebuilding.
21.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Earthquakesusuallylast10to30seconds.
B.Afterabigearthquake,therearemanymorequakes.
C.Cracksinanearthquakeareverydangerous.
D.Whatusuallyinjurespeopleduringanearthquakearefallingbuildings.
22.Thereasonwhythereisn’t“earthquakeweather”isthat____________.
A.anearthquakeonlylastssecondsanddoesn’thappenfrequently.
B.anearthquakecanhappenatanytimeandinanykindofweather.
C.whenanearthquakehappensisrelatedtotheweather
D.earthquakesdon’tchangewiththeseasons
23.Theunderlinedword“swallow”inParagraph3probablymeans“___________”?
A.takesb./sth.inB.makesb.frightened
C.makeroomforsb.tostandinD.makethegroundslide
B
StephenWilliamHawkingwasbornon8January1942inOxford,England.Hisparents’housewasinnorthLondon,butduringtheSecondWorldWarOxfordwasconsideredasaferplacetohavebabies.Whenhewaseight,hisfamilymovedtoStAlbans,atownabout20milesnorthofLondon.AtelevenStephenwenttoStAlbansSchool,andthenontoUniversityCollege,Oxford,hisfather’soldcollege.StephenwantedtodoMathematics,althoughhisfatherwouldhavepreferredmedicine.MathematicswasnotavailableatCollege,sohedidPhysicsinstead.AfterthreeyearsandnotverymuchworkhewasawardedafirstclasshonoursdegreeinNaturalScience.
StephenthenwentontoCambridgetodoresearchinCosmology,therebeingnooneworkinginthatareainOxfordatthetime.HissupervisorwasDennisSciama,althoughhehadhopedtogetFredHoylewhowasworkinginCambridge.AftergaininghisPh.D,hebecamefirstaResearchFellow,andlateronaProfessorialFellowatGonvilleandCaiusCollege.AfterleavingtheInstituteofAstronomyin1973StephencametotheDepartmentofAppliedMathematicsandTheoreticalPhysics,andsince1979hasheldthepostofLucasianProfessorofMathematics.Thechairwasfoundedin1663withmoneyleftinthewilloftheReverendHenryLucas,whohadbeentheMemberofParliamentfortheUniversity.ItwasfirstheldbyIsaacBarrow,andthenin1663byIsaacNewton.
ProfessorHawkinghastwelvehonorarydegrees,wasawardedtheCBEin1982,andwasmadeaCompanionofHonourin1989.Heistherecipientofmanyawards,medalsandprizesandisaFellowofTheRoyalSocietyandaMemberoftheUSNationalAcademyofSciences.
24.Athisteenage,StephenW.Hawkingwenttothesamecollegeas
.
A.GalileoB.hisfatherC.IsaacBarrowD.IsaacNewton
25.WhichofthefollowingshowstherightorderofwhathappenedtoHawking?
a.HegainedhisPh.D.
b.HewenttoCambridge.
c.Hewasgivenafirstclasshonourdegree.
d.HebegantoholdthepostofLucasianProfessorofMathematics.
e.HewenttoStAlbansSchool.
A.e-c-b-a-dB.a-e-c-d-bC.a-e-c-b-dD.c-b-d-e-a
26.Accordingtothepassage,StephenW.Hawkinghadneverspentmuchtimestudying
A.CosmologyB.MathematicsC.PhysicsD.Medicine
27.BeforeStephenHawkingwenttoCambridge,
.
A.therewasnoonestudyingCosmologyinEngland
B.therewasnoonestudyingCosmologyinOxford
C.therewereonlyafewscientistsstudyingCosmologyinOxford
D.CosmologyiswidelystudiedinBritain
C
Asacapitalcityfullofartandhistory,Londonisanimportantpoliticalcentreandahugefinancialmarketplace.WhateveryouthinkaboutLondon,visitingasatouristisverydifferentfromlivingthere.EachpartofLondonhasitsowncharacter.Somepartsarericherthanothers,ormoreindustrial,orhavebetterhousing.
Let’sstartwiththecentre,the“SquareMile”.ThisistheoldestpartofLondon.Inthepast,itwaswhereallfinancialbusinesswasdone.Notmanypeoplelivehere,but300,000peopleworkhereeveryday.
Movingwest,wecometotheWestEnd.Thisbusyshoppingandentertainmentdistrictisburstingwiththingstodo.TakeawalkdownOxfordStreet,andyouwillseebigdepartmentstoreslikeSelfridgesandHarrods.Rentshereareveryhigh;
aone-bedroomapartmentmaycostaround1,000poundsaweek.FurtherawayisWestLondon.Thisareaismoreresidential(住宅的)andveryfashionable.
TheEastEndcontainsthePortofLondon,whichhistoricallyiswheremanyimmigrantsfirstarrived.WavesofFrench,Belgians,Jews,PakistanisandBangladeshishavealllivedhere.Thismakesthecultureofthisareaveryvarious.LondonwonthebidtoholdtheOlympicsin2020,somanyLondonershopethathousing,educationandemploymentformanypeopleinthisareawillimprove.
ItisdifficulttobegeneralaboutLondon.Thecityismadeupofa"
collectionofvillages”,eachareawithitsowncharacterandcommunity.Putthemalltogether,andyouhaveLondon,aninternationalcapital.
28.WhichofthefollowingdescriptionsaboutSquareMileisNOTtrue?
A.ItistheoldestpartofLondon.
B.ItisthecenterofLondon.
C.Allfinancialbusinesswasoncedonethere.
D.300,000peoplelivethere.
29.Tom,anAmerican,wantstogoshoppinginLondon.Hehadbettergoto
A.theEastEndB.theWestEndC.thePortofLondonD.theSquareMile
30.Accordingtothepassage,Harrodsis
A.adepartmentstoreB.aresidentialareaC.afamoussquareD.asmallvillage
31.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?
A.TheEastEndisricherthanotherpartsofLondon.
B.TheremustbemanyshipsintheEastEnd.
C.PeoplelivingintheEastEndhavegoodhousing.
D.MostLondonersaresatisfiedwiththeirgovernment.
D
MyhusbandDavidwaswaitingatthedoorwhenourdaughterLauraandIpulledinthedriveway.Itwasn’tlikehimtobehomesoearly.Thedisbeliefonhisfacetoldmethatsomethingwasup.
"
Doyoustillhaveajob?
No.Redundant,"
heanswered,lookingawayfromme.
OK.We’llfigureitout,"
Irepliedcalmly.
Iactuallyhadnoideahowweweregoingtofigureitout.Iimmediatelystartedtothinkofhowwe’dcutcostsandwhoweshouldstarttogetintouchwith.Thatnight,afterDavidhadfallenasleep,Icriedmyselftosleep,andfrequentlysobbedintheshowerinthedaysthatfollowed.
IknewthelossofDavid’sincomewouldhavegreateffectonus.Hehadworkedforthesameinsurancecompanyfortwenty-oneyearsandwasourmainincome.IworkathomecaringforLaura,andmyfreelance(自由职业者的)incomeisuncertain.Wehavedebts,andjobhuntingtakestime.
Still,Iwasmoreconcernedaboutmyhusband’semotionalstatethanourfinancialsituation.David’ssenseofidentitywastiedtohisjob.Hecalledhisparentstotellthemaboutlosinghisjob,butdidn’tsayawordtoanyoneelseforweeks.Hetoldmethathefeltlike"
afailure"
ItwastoughformetowatchDavidstrugglewithunemployment.Onenightacoupleofweeksafterhelosthisjob,Davidwokemejustbeforemidnight,sweating,pacingthebedroomfloorandsayinghefeltfunny.Wespentthenightintheemergencyroomwaitingtoseeifhehadaheartattack.Thankfully,itwasjustaseriousanxietyattack.ItwasthenthatIknewIneededtodomoretounderstandwhatmyhusbandwasgoingthrough.HereiswhatIlearnedfrommyownexperience—andfromtalkingtoexperts—onhowtosupportyourspousethroughajobloss.
32.Whichofthefollowingistheclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedword"
Redundant"
inParagraph3?
A.Apieceofcake.B.Outofquestion.C.Mytreat.D.Outofemployment.
33.Whatdidthewriterdoaboutherhusband’ssituationatfirst?
A.Shealwaysremainedcalmandgavehimadvice.
B.Sheappearedcalmwheninfactshewasworried.
C.Shebegantowriteaboutherhusband’ssituationtothenewspapers.
D.Shewenttoconsultsomedoctors.
34.WhatcanweknowaboutDavid?
A.Hewasfiredbythecompanyhehadworkedfortwenty-oneyears.
B.Heneverthoughthimself"
evenwhenjobless.
C.Hewasawareofthefamily’sfinancialsituation.
D.Uponleavingthejob,hesufferedaheartattackandhadtoconsultthedoctor.
35.Whatwillbetalkedaboutinthenextpartofthepassage?
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