辽宁省20182019学年大连市育明高级中学高二上学期期初考试英语

大连市育明高级中学高二上学期期初考试英语试卷本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,共12页。考试结束后,将答题卡交回。注意事项：1.答题前,考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚,将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2.选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写,字体工整、笔迹清楚。3.请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4.作图可先使用铅笔画出,确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5.保持卡面清洁,不要折叠,不要弄破、弄皱,不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第Ⅰ卷I.完型填空(共20小题；每小题1分,满分20分)Wehumanslovetomakecomparisons.Onthemarket,we1tofindthebestones.Intheclassroomteacherscomparetheirstudentstothe2.Andparentscomparetheirchildtohisorherpeersto3anideaofwhatisnormal.4,comparisonsofanykindcomewithasting(剧痛)foreveryone.Whenparentsmakeitcleartoanyonethattheirchildis5toallotherchildreninallways,theyputtheirchildunder6.Somechildrenwillobeywhentheyarepressuredto7theirparents'needforperfection;othersmay8,tryingtobejustlikeanyotherkid,or,betterstill,tobejustwhotheyare.Inother9,parentswhocomparetheirchildtootherchildrenmightendup10theirchildissomehowdeficient(有缺点的).And,again,theypressuretheirchildtobe11enough.Amostdisturbing12ofallthiscomparingisthatitpusheschildrenintothedestructiveworldofcompetition.Ina13culture,achildistoldthatitisn'tenoughtobegood—heorshemust14other,writesAlfieKohn,aparentingexpert.AccordingtoKohn,researchdoesn't15thetheorythatcompetitionbringssuccess.Oneafteranother,researchershaveconcludedthatchildrendon'tlearnbetter16educationischangedintoacompetitivestruggle.Competitionpreventsachild'sability17notonlyeducationallybutsocially,too.So,18competition,cooperation!Insteadof19otherpeople'schildren,parentsneedtopaycloseattentiontotheirown,learnwhotheyare,discovertheirinterestsandtalents,andteachthemhowtocooperatewithothers.Theywillneedrolemodelsto20them.1.A.seeB.touchC.sellD.compare2.A.matureB.newC.modelD.overseas3.A.getB.useC.shareD.explain4.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.OtherwiseD.Besides5.A.harmfulB.superiorC.responsibleD.thankful6.A.pressureB.controlC.discussionD.consideration7.A.expressB.proveC.satisfyD.create8.A.disappearB.waitC.resistD.rest9.A.casesB.wordsC.waysD.nations10.A.denyingB.decidingC.predictingD.concluding11.A.honestB.goodC.patientD.polite12.A.processB.consequenceC.purposeD.method13.A.traditionalB.scientificC.politicalD.competitive14.A.defeatB.acceptC.recognizeD.choose15.A.testB.challengeC.supportD.change16.A.sinceB.untilC.whenD.unless17.A.losingB.processingC.showingD.reducing18.A.apartformB.becauseofC.asforD.insteadof19.A.shoutingatB.laughingatC.lookingatD.strikingat20.A.guideB.forceC.inviteD.expectII.阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。AAperson'snoseisimportantforbreathingandsmelling.Thenoseisalsousedinmanypopularexpressions.Somepeopleareabletoleadotherpeoplebythenose.Forexample,ifawifeleadsherhusbandbythenose,shemakeshimdowhatevershewantshimtodo.Somepeoplearesaidtobehard-nosed.Theywillnotchangetheiropinionsorpositionsonanything.Ifsomeoneishard-nosed,chancesarethathewillneverpaythroughthenose,orpaytoomuchmoney,foranobjectorservice.Itisalwayshelpfulwhenpeoplekeeptheirnosesoutofotherpeople'sbusiness—theydonotinterfere.Theoppositeofthisissomeonewhonosesaroundallthetime.Thiskindofpersonisinterestedinotherpeople'sprivatematters.Heisconsiderednosey.Someonewhokeepshisnosetothegrindstoneworksveryhard.Thiscanhelpaworkerkeephisnosecleanorstayoutoftrouble.Oneunusualexpressionisitisnoskinoffmynose.Thismeansthatasituationdoesnotaffectorconcernme.Wealsosaythatsometimesapersoncutsoffhisnosetospitehisface.Thatis,hemakesasituationworseforhimselfbydoingsomethingfoolishbecauseheisangry.Moreproblemscandevelopifapersonlooksdownhisnoseatsomeoneorsomething.Thepersonactslikesomethingisunimportantorworthless.Thispersonmightalsoturnhisnoseupatsomethingthatheconsidersnotgoodenough.Thispersonthinksheisbetterthaneveryoneelse.Heiswithhisnoseintheair.Inschool,somestudentsthumbtheirnosesattheirteacher—theyrefusetoobeyordersordoanywork.Maybethesestudentsdonotknowthecorrectanswers.Mymotheralwaystoldme,ifyoustudyhard,theanswersshouldberightunderyournoseoreasilyseen.21.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeahard-nosedperson?A.Stubborn.B.Wise.C.JealousD.Generous.22.Apersonisnotwelcomeifhe__________.A.keepshisnosecleanB.nosesaroundallthetimeC.keepshisnosetothegrindstoneD.keepshisnoseoutofotherpeoplesbusiness23.Theexpressionturnone'snoseupissimilarto__________.A.itisnoskinoffone'snoseB.lookdownone'snoseC.withone'snoseintheairD.thumbone'snoseBNexttimeyouhearafunnyjokeyou'dbetternotlaughtoohard.AccordingtoapaperpublishedbytheBritishMedicalJournal,laughterisn'talwaysthebestmedicine.Sometimesitcanevenbeharmful.ProfessorRobinFernerfromtheUniversityofBirmingham,oneoftheauthorsofthestudy,foundthatbadthingscouldhappentopeoplewholaughedtoomuch.Hesays,Wefoundpeoplewithheartbeatproblemswhichhadstoppedtheirhearts,wefoundpeoplewhohadfainted(昏倒),andwefoundpeoplewho'ddislocatedtheirjawsorbursttheirlungs.Itseemsthatlaughingcanbenolaughingmatter.Butit'snotalldoomandgloom.ProfessorFernersaystherearebenefitstolaughingwhenyouwanttoloseweight,forexample.Yes,that'sright:laughandbeslimmer!ProfessorFernerexplainsthat:Youuseenergywhenyoulaugh,youmoveyourdiaphragm(横隔膜),youexpandyourlungs,andboththosethi