广东省广州市2015-2016学年高二英语下册期中考试题

K2MG-E《专业技术人员绩效管理与业务能力提升》练习与答案K2MG-E《专业技术人员绩效管理与业务能力提升》练习与答案PAGEPAGE11K2MG-E《专业技术人员绩效管理与业务能力提升》练习与答案PAGE南沙一中2015—2016学年第二学期期中考英语试题高二英语说明:本试卷分为选择题和非选择题两部分，共8页，满分150分。考试时间120分钟。命题人：李小娜卢燕芹第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，共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。AChooseYourVirginiaRockHouseMuseumTakeajourneythroughhistorywithavisittotheexcitingmuseumandhistoricsitesofWytheville.TheRockHouseMuseumoffersglimpsesintodailylifeinthe19thcentury.Themuseumispartofthe50structuresfeaturedinWytheville'sHistoricWalkingTour.540/223－3330.NaturalBridgeofVirginiaNaturalBridgeofVirginia,oneoftheSevenNaturalWondersoftheWorld.CavernsofNaturalBridge,guidedtoursofundergroundwonders;NaturalBridgeInn&ConferenceCenter,IndoorHeatedPool,largestGift&SouvenirShopintheEast.Information800/533－1410.GrandCavernsGrandCavernsisAmerica'soldestshowcave.Beautifulandmassiveformations.Uniontroopsvisitedthecaverns.ThomasJeffersonvisitedyoushouldtoo!OpenweekendsinMarch,dailyApril～October,9a．m.～5p．m.Hourtoursleaveevery30minutes.703/249－5705.TheNewseumTheNewseuminArlington,theworld'sonlyinteractivemuseumofnews.Visitorscanbereportersortelevisionnewscasters,seetoday'snewsasithappensonablock－longvideonewswall,andbetakenbehindthescenestoseehownewsismade.TheNewseumisopenWednesdaythroughSundayfrom10a．m.～5p．m.888/NEWSEUM.www.Newseum.Org.KenmorePlantation&GardensKenmorePlantation&Gardens,visitovertwohundredyearsofhistoryfromtheRevolutionaryWar,CivilWarandintothe21st－century.HomeofBettyWashington,GeorgeWashington'sonlysister,andPatriotCol.FieldingLewis.Explorethishistoricbuildingandcityblockofrestoredgardens.Teaandgingercookiesserved.540/373－3381.VirginiaBeachVirginiaBeachoffers11,000hotel/motelrooms,pluscottagesandcampgrounds.Enjoymilesofcleanbeachesandavarietyoffamilyattractions.Finerestaurants,variousshoppingareas,excitingnightlife,andspecialeventsareofferedthroughouttheyear.800/822－3224.1．InwhatwayistheNewseumdifferentfromRockHouseMuseum?A．Itislarger.B．Itismoreexciting.C．Visitorscanactinit.D．Visitorscanseemoreinit.2．WhichofthefollowingplacesisNOTopeninthewintermonths?A．NaturalBridgeofVirginiaB．GrandCavernsC．VirginiaBeachD．KenmorePlantation&Gardens3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutVirginiaBeach?A．Touristscancampintheopenair.B．Touristscanenjoysomespecialeventsthere.C．Touristscannotgothereintheirowncars.D．Touristscanenjoythemselvesonthecleanbeach.BRandyKrauswasparalyzed(瘫痪的).Hisleftsidewasuseless.He'dbeenapoliceofficerbefore,andhecoulddostrongandable.Now,hefelthecoulddonothing.HistroublestartedwithParkinson'sdisease,butitdidn'tendthere.InJuly,2002,the60­year­oldKrauswentintothehospitalforanoperation,onhisbraintocontroltheshaking.Buthehadastroke(中风).Hewasparalyzed.Thedoctorssaid,“Youmayneverwalkagainandyoumightnotevenbeabletotalk.”Krausfoundthathecouldn'tliftaforkortakeadrinkbyhimself.Physicaltreatmentwassopainfulandslow.Whatdidhehavetolivefor?SoKrausheldthegunagainsthishead.Feelingthecoldmetalonhisskin,hebegantoconsiderthepainhewouldcauseforhiswife,daughtersandgrandchildren.Hedidn'tpullthetrigger(扳机)．AndrewGarud,hisexercisephysiologist(生理学家),toldhim，“Youarewhereyouare.Thepacewouldbeslow;thepainwouldbereal.Butaslongasyouarealive,youhavetheabilitytogetbetter.”AfterthreemonthsofworkingwithGarud,Krauswantedtoseeifhecouldstand.Hecould.Thenhetookthreesteps，satdownandcriedlikeababy.Onestep,astheysay,ledtoanother.Nexthemanagedashortwalkalongtheedgeofaboxingring(拳击台)inthehealthclub.ItwasthehardestfightofKraus'slife.Peopleatthegymcheeredhimon.Garudkeptsayinghecoulddomore.Now,Krauscanbrushhisteeth,shavehimself,andgetaroundthehousewithawalker.Onlytheparalyzedcanfullyunderstandlittletriumphs.4．Accordingtothefourthparagraph,whatdidAndrewGarudmean?A．Everyoneintheworldhastherighttobealive.B．It'snecessaryforpeopletodoexercisetokeephealthy.C．Oneshouldtrytoleadabetterlife.D．Aslongasapersonisalive,hewillhaveachancetobebetter.5．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“triumphs”inthelastparagraphmean?A．Difficulties.B．Successes.C．Disappointments.D．Reputations.6．WhatpersonalitydoesKrausprobablyhave?A．Optimism.B．Strong­mindedness.C．Sympathy.D．Generosity.7．Accordingtothepassage,wecanlearnthat________.A．thestrokeduringtheoperationonhisbrainledtoKraus'paralysisB．Kraus'operationin2002wasperformedbyAndrewGarudC．doingexercisescanhelpcureParkinson'sdiseaseD．KrauswillleadanormallifeasahealthypersoninthefutureCMenarespendingmoreandmoretimeinthekitchenencouragedbycelebrity(名人)chefslikeGordonRamsayandJamieOliver，accordingtoareportfromOxfordUniversity.Theeffectofthecelebrityrolemodels，whohavegivencookingamoremanlypicture，hascombinedwithamoregeneraldrivetowardssexualequalityandmennowspendmorethantwicetheamountoftimepreparingmealsthantheydidin1961.AccordingtotheresearchbyProf.JonatahnGershuny,whorunstheCentreforTimeResearchatOxford，mennowspendmorethanhalfanhouradaycooking，upfromjust12minutesadayin1961.Prof.Gershunysaid,“Themaninthekitchenispartofamuchwidersocialtrend.Therehasbeen40yearsofsexualequality,butthereisanother40yearsprobablytocome.”Women，whoagenerationagospentnearlytwohoursadaycooking，nowspendjustonehourandsevenminutes—agreatfall,buttheystillspendfarmoretimeinthekitchenthanmen.Someexpertshavenamedthesemeninapronsas“Gastrosexuals(menusingcookingskillstoimpressfriends)”，whohavebeeninspiredtopickupakitchenknifebythesuccessofRamsay，OliveraswellasothermalecelebritychefssuchasHughFearnley－Whittingstall,MarcoPierreWhiteandKeithFloyd.“Iwasmarriedin1974.Whenmyfathercametovisitmeafewweekslater，IwaswearinganapronwhenIopenedthedoor.Helaughed，”saidProf.Gershuny.“Thatwouldneverhappennow.”Two－thirdsofadultssaythattheycometogethertoshareatleastthreetimesaweek，evenifitisnotnecessarilyaroundakitchenordiningroomtable.Prof.Gershunypointedoutthatthefamilymealwasnowrarelyeatenbyallofitsmembersaroundatable—withmany“familymeals”infacttakenonthesofainthesittingroom，andsharedbyfamilymembers.“Thefamilymealhaschangedalot，andfewofuseat—asIdidwhenIwasachild—atleasttwomealsadaytogetherasafamily.Butithassurvivedinadifferentformat.”8.Whatisonereasonbehindthetrendthatmenspendmoretimecookingthanbefore?A.Theimprovementofcooks'status.B.Theinfluenceofpopularfemalechefs.C.Thechangeoffemale'sviewoncooking.D.Thedevelopmentofsexualequalitycampaign.9.Whatdoestheauthorthinkaboutthetimemenandwomenspendoncooking?A.Menspendmoretimecookingthanwomennowadays.B.Womenspendmuchlesstimeoncookingthanbefore.C.Itwilltake40yearsbeforemenspendmoretimeatthestovethanwomen.D.Thereisasharpdeclineinthetimemenspendoncookingcomparedwith1961.10.HowdidProf.Gershunyseethefamilymealaccordingtothepassage?A.Ithasbecomeathingofthepast.B.Itisverydifferentfromwhatitusedtobe.C.Itshouldn'tbeadvocatedinmoderntimes.D.Itisbeneficialtothestabilityofthefamily.11.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheChangesofFamilyMealsB.EqualitybetweenMenandWomenC.CookingintoaNewTrendforMenD.Cooking—aThingofthePastforWomenDIamtryingtomuster(鼓起)thecouragetotoss_awaymymobilephonetoenjoyamorepeacefulandring­freelife.Canyouimaginenothavingyourmobilephone?Inourhightech,in­a­hurryage,acell­freelifeisahardconcepttoswallow.OurmobilephonescannowaccesstheInternet,andmanypeoplefeeltheneedtoexpresstheireverythoughtontheirblogpages.IfIgaveupmycellphone,peoplewouldthinkIwasmad.IwishIhadthestrengthtotossawaymytechnology.Ihaveanofficephone，ahomephone，e­mailandifpeoplewanttocontactme,theycan.IfI'mout,peoplecanleaveamessage.Dotheyreallyneedtofindme24/7?However,I'mabitlikeFrodointhemovieLordoftheRings.ThepoweroftheringistoostrongandIcan'tletitgo.Mobilephoneshavebecomenecessarytoolsinourbusylife.Formostpeople,theyholdallcontactsandmanyofusdon'twriteupaddressbooksanymore.Thelatestphonescarryourmusic,pictures,moviesandeverythingelse.Wefeellostwithoutthisdeviceandwhenwedomisplaceit,wefeelcutofffromourfellows.“Wherehaveyoubeen？”saidafriend,whosawmeaweekafterIlostmycell,“Itriedcallingyou,butyoudisappeared.YoudisappearedoffthefaceoftheEarth.”See,whenyoudon'thaveamobilephone，youdon'texist.I'mnotreallygoingtotossmymobilephoneaway,infact.Wehumansaresuchsocialanimalsandmobilephonesserveuswell.Soin2009,I'vedecidednottoservemymobilephone.Likeallmachines,Icanalwaysturnitoff.12．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“tossaway”mean?A.giveaway.B.getaway.C.breakaway.D.throwaway.13．ThewritermentionsFrodoto________.A.showitisdifficulttogetridofthemobilephoneB.showhowmuchhelikesFrodoC.suggestacell­freelifeiswhathewantsD.introduceafilmcharactertous14．Whatdoweknowaboutmobilephonesinthe4thparagraph?A.Mobilephonescandoanythingforus.B.Mobilephoneshavebecomeveryimportantinourlife.C.Wecouldnotlivewithoutmobilephones.D.Wewouldbecutoffbyourfellowswithoutmobilephones.15．Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Thewriterisnotreallygoingtotosshismobilephoneaway.B.Whenyoudon'thaveamobilephone，youdon'texist.C.Thewriterdecidesnottoservehismobilephone.D.Wehumanscancontrolourselvesandmachineswell.第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。__16__Youprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.Thisisnotnecessarilyso,however.Anyonecanbecomeabetterstudentifheorshewantsto.Here’show:Planyourtimecarefully.Whenplanningyourwork,youshouldmakealistofthingsthatyouhavetodo.Aftermakingthislist,youshouldmakeascheduleofyourtime.Firstyourtimeforeating,sleeping,dressing,etc.Thendecideagood,regulartimeforstudying.17__Aweeklyschedulemaynotsolveallyourproblems,butitwillforceyourealizewhatishappeningtoyourtime.Findagoodplacetostudy.Lookaroundthehouseforagoodstudyarea.Keepthisspace,whichmaybeadeskorsimplyacornerofyourroom,freeofeverythingbutstudymaterials.Nogames,radios,ortelevision.Whenyousitdowntostudy,concentrateonthesubject.Makegooduseofyourtimeinclass.18___Listeningcarefullyinclassmeanslessworklater.Takingnoteswillhelpyourememberwhattheteachersays.Studyregularly.Whenyougethomefromschool,gooveryournotes,reviewtheimportantpointsthatyourteacherisgoingtodiscussthenextday,readthatmaterial.19__Ifyoudothesethingsregularly,thematerialwillbecomemoremeaningful,andyou’llrememberitlonger.Developagoodattitudetowardstests.Thepurposeofatestistoshowwhatyouhavelearnedaboutasubject.Theyhelpyourememberyournewknowledge.Theworldwon’tendifyoudon’tpassatest,sodon’tbeoverworried.____20___Youwillprobablydiscoverthemafteryouhavetriedthese.A.Thereareothermethodsthatmighthelpyouwithyourstudying.B.Don’tforgettosetasideenoughtimeforentertainment.C.Takeadvantageofclasstimetolistentoeverythingtheteachersays.D.Noonecanbecomeatopstudentunlessheorsheworkshard.E.Maybeyouareanaveragestudent.F.Makefulluseofclasstimetotakenotesofwhattheteachersaysinclass.G.Thiswillhelpyouunderstandthenextclass.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。MyfatherandIdisagreedaboutcurfew(晚间必须在家的时间).He'dsayIwastobeinby9：30onweekdays,and11：00onweekends,noexceptionswithoutmyfirstasking.Itoldhimitmademe__21__likeajuniorhighkid.Heexplainedthatwhileacurfew__22__soundlikearestriction,it'sreallyaboutpeoplelookingoutforoneanother.TheverynextFridayafterthatprettyheated__23__,mydadandIhadticketstoseeourtown'sprofessionalfootballgame.Onthatdayhewas__24__toanearbycitytomeetwithsomemajorclientsand__25__methathisgettinghomeandourleavingforthegamewouldbetight.Tomakesurewecould__26__offthemomenthewalkedin,Igoteverythingprepared.Whenahalfhourhadpassedfromthetimehesaidhe'dbehome,Iunderstoodthathewasalittle__27__.Butthen,nearlyawholehourpassed.Iwasgetting__28__.Weweregoingtomissthekick­off!Andwhyhadn'the__29__meandletmeknowhewasgoingtobereallylate?AsIanxiously__30__thefloor,anotherhalfhourpassed.That'swhenIgotreallyangry.Howinconsiderateofmyfather!Nowweweregoingto__31__thewholegame!Whenyetanotherhalfhourpassed,myangerturnedto__32__.Whatifsomethingterriblehadhappenedtomydad,likehehadaheartattackorhadbeeninanaccident,orsomething?Ibegantoreally__33__.I'dalreadycalledhiscellphoneabouttentimes,butno__34__.Iwasbesidemyselfassumingtheworsthadhappened.Finally,thephonerang,andmydadsaid__35__，“Son,I'msosorryaboutthegame,but…therewasaterribleaccident…onthefreewaycominghome,andI__36__tohelp…andendedupgoingtothehospital.I__37__mycellphoneinthecar,soIcouldn'tcalluntilnow.”Iwassorelievedtohearfrommyfatherandto__38__thathewassafethatIactuallycried.Thatwas__39__Igottheimportanceofacurfew:Checkingin!It'saboutknowingthatsomeoneyouloveis__40__.Itwasonemoreproofofmyfather'slovingmeasmuchashedoes.21.A.goB.feelC.turnD.grow22.A.mightB.mustC.neededD.should23.A.speechB.matchC.descriptionD.exchange24.A.cyclingB.drivingC.flyingD.walking25.A.allowedB.advisedC.informedD.ordered26.A.payB.holdC.cutD.move27.A.lateB.lazyC.forgetfulD.careless28.A.upsetB.sorryC.rudeD.puzzled29.A.warnedB.signalledC.phonedD.showed30.A.hitB.pacedC.clearedD.measures31.A.playB.watchC.missD.start32.A.sadnessB.surpriseC.doubtD.fear33.A.envyB.worryC.regretD.cry34.A.excuseB.wayC.timeD.answer35.A.strangelyB.casuallyC.breathlesslyD.angrily36.A.stoppedB.forgotC.failedD.refused37.A.leftB.lostC.sawD.got38.A.wonderB.guessC.expectD.learn39.A.whatB.whenC.whetherD.why40.A.confidentB.greatC.safeD.honest第二节（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。MyinterestinChinesefoodstartedyearsago,whenIwasayoungreporterfortheWashingtonPost.Ourofficewasn’tfar____41_____Chinatown,whereIfoundsomeverygoodChineserestaurants.ThefirsttimeIeverateChinesefood,Ilovedit.I____42_____(notice)thefreshtasteofthemeatandvegetables.WhenIlearnedmoreaboutthefood,Ibegantounderstandwhy____43_____hasthisspecialfeature.Manyyearsago,Chinahad____44_____energycrisisbecauseitlostmuchofitswoodduetooverpopulationandpoor____45_____(manage)ofitsforests.Thislosswasverybadforthecountry,ofcourse，butitturnedouttobeverygoodforthefood.Woodbecameveryexpensiveandhardtoget,sotheChinesehadtoeitherfindasubstitutefortheir____46_____(value)wood,orlearnhowtouseitbetter.Thereweren’tanysubstitutessopeoplefoundwaystoeconomize.Inordertoeconomizein____47_____(cook),theyhadtouseverylittlewood.Sotheystartedcuttingtheirmeatandvegetablesintosmallpiecesbeforetheyputtheminthehotoil.Thatway，thefoodcooked____48_____(fast)andtheysavedmorefuel.Thefood____49_____(prepare)inthiswaykeptitsfreshflavor—andit’sthisflavor____50_____attractspeoplefromothercountriestotheartofChinesecooking.第三部分写作（共三节，满分65分）第一节单词及句子根据首字母或中文提示，完成下列单词（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）51.Globalwarmingishavingagreate________onhundredsofplantandanimalspecies.52.Weallagreeontheideato_____________(加强)thecooperationbetweenourtwoparties.53.Mymother__________(反对)metogotherealone,especiallyinsucharainynight.54.Eachgardencitywouldofferawide___________(范围)ofjobsandservices.55.Themanager___________(浏览)throughthelistonlineandanewideacameintohismind.56.Iwasa____________asavolcanologistworkingfortheHawaiianVolcanoObservatorytwentyyearsago.57.Onthesamethingopinionsmayv________fromgoodtobad.58.Shegotintoa______________(惊慌)whenshefoundshehadlosthernecklace.59.It’slateinnight.Sheisa___________aboutherhusband’ssafety.60.Anumberof______________(潜在的)buyershaveexpressedtheirinterestinourproducts.61.Whenyougettoanewplace,youshoulda_________yourselftothenewsurroundingsassoonaspossible.62.Doingmorningexerciseseverydayisb________________toourhealth.63.Oneofher______________(雄心)istosailaroundtheworld.64.Inmyopinion,thefilmisnot_____________(适合)forchildren.65.Thereare______________(足够的)reasonsforthedisabledtohaveaccesstoabasementoranyotherplaceintheirwheelchairs.根据提示，翻译下列句子(每句3分，满分15分)66.尽管有危险，他仍然冒险去做实验。(inspiteof)_______________________________________________________________________________67.许多人同意化学燃料的燃烧提高了地球的温度这种观点。(subscribeto)_______________________________________________________________________________68.只要人人努力，环境污