辽宁省实验中学分校2017届高三上学期期中英语试题答案

1辽宁省实验中学分校2017届高三英语上学期期中试题本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分,考试时间120分钟，满分150分。第I卷第一部分：听力(略)第二部分：阅读理解（共两节）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AIamagoodmothertothreechildren.Ihavetriednevertoletmyprofessionstandinthewayofbeingagoodparent.Inolongerconsidermyselfthecenteroftheuniverse.Ishowup.Ilisten.Itrytolaugh.Iamagoodfriendtomyhusband.Ihavetriedtomakemarriagevows(誓约)meanwhattheysay.Iamagoodfriendtomyfriends.Andtheytome.Withoutthem,therewouldbenothingtosaytoyoutoday.Sohere’swhatIwantedtotellyoutoday:Getalife.Areallife,notadesireofthenextpromotion,thebiggerpaycheck,thelargerhouse.Getalifeinwhichyouarenotalone.Findpeopleyoulove,andwholoveyou.Andrememberthatloveisnotleisure,itiswork.Pickupthephone.Sendanemail.Writealetter.Andrealizethatlifeisthebestthingandthatyouhavenobusinesstakingitforgranted.Itissoeasytowasteourlives,ourdays,ourhoursandourminutes.Itissoeasytoexistinsteadoftolive.Ilearnedtolivemanyyearsago.Somethingreally,reallybadhappenedtome,somethingthatchangedmylifeinwaysthat,ifIhadmychoice,itwouldneverhavebeenchangedatall.AndwhatIlearnedfromitiswhat,today,seemstobethehardestlessonofall.Ilearnedtolovethejourney,notthedestination,IlearnedtolookatallthegoodintheworldandtrytogivesomeofitbackbecauseIbelievedinit,completelyandtotally.AndItriedtodothat,inpart,bytellingotherswhatIhadlearned.Bytellingthemthis:Readinthebackyardwiththesunonyourface,Learntobehappy,andthinkoflifeasadeadlyillness,becauseifyoudo,youwillliveitwithjoyandpassionasitoughttobelived.221.Thebesttitleofthispassageprobablyis_____________.A.LoveyourfriendsB.LiveareallifeC.Don’twastetimeD.Beagoodmotherandwife22.Howdidtheauthorformherviewoflife?A.Throughsocialexperience.B.Bylearningfromherfriends.C.Throughanunfortunateexperience.D.Fromherchildrenandhusband.23.Bytheunderlinedsentence“Itissoeasytoexistinsteadoftolive”inthefifthparagraph,theauthorreallymeansthatpeopletendto___________..A.makealivingratherthanliveareallifeB.workratherthanenjoylifeC.wastealotinlifeD.forgetthemostimportantlessonsinlifeBThousandsofpeoplebeganpouringintoPennsylvaniafromotherstates.Theywantedtobuylotterytickets(彩票).Theticketscostonly$0.9each.Butthatsmallspendingcouldbringthemarewardof$90million.Thatwasthesecondlargestlotteryjackpot(积累奖金)inhistory.Morethan87millionticketswereboughtforthePennsylvanialotterydrawing.Thosewhoboughtticketshadtochoosesevennumbersfrom1to80．Thechanceofwinningwasonein9.6million,butthatlittlechancecertainlydidn’taffectticketsales.Inthelastfewdaysbeforethedrawing,ticketsweresoldattheunbelievablerateof500persecond.Expertssaymanypeoplebuylotteryticketsbecausetheyjustwanttohaveapieceoftheaction.Otherssaythelotteryisastockmarketforpoorpeople.Itallowsthemtodreamaboutwealththey’llprobablyneverhave.Butmanypeoplebelievelotteriesarenobetterthanlegalized(合法化的)gambling（赌博）.Somecriticsnotethatmostpeoplewhoplayarepoorandmaynotbeabletoaffordthetickets.Therearealsomanyaddictswhotakethegameseriously.Theymaypourtheirlifesavingsintolotterytickets.Someclubshavebeenformedtohelpthemkickthehabit.Politicianslikelotteriesbecausetheyprovidemoneythatwouldotherwisehavetocome3fromnewtaxes.Theprofitsfromlotteriesareusuallyusedtopayforeducationorprogramsforseniorcitizens.Butcriticssaythisarrangementjustallowsstatestolegalizevice(恶习),underthenameofsocialprogress.Nomatterwhetheryouregardstatelotteriesrightornot,youcannotrefusetoaccepttheirextremepopularitywithmanyAmericans.24.Theymainideaofthepassageisthat__________.A.lotteriesareofgreatbenefittoeveryonewhobuysthemB.playingalotteryisjustlikeinvestinginthestockmarketC.manypeoplebuylotterytickets,butlotteriescausedisagreementD.lotteriesarenothingbutlegalizedvice25.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Politicianslikelotteriesbecausetheydon’thavetopayextrataxes.B.ThepopularityoflotteriesinAmericaactuallyissocialprogress.C.Somecriticsdon’tlikelotteriesbecausemanypoorpeoplewastemoneyonthem.D.Peoplelovethelotterybecauseitisastockmarket.26.Injustonehourinthelastfewdays,thePennsylvanialotterysoldticketstotaling_______.A.$1.62millionB.$1.82millionC.$9.6millionD.$87million27.Peoplewhoareaddictedtoplayinglotteriesshould__________.A.joinasupportgroupB.kickthehabitC.winthelotteryD.saveeverycentC4Therearesomeverygoodthingsaboutopeneducation.Thiswayofteachingallowsthestudentstogrowaspeople,andtodeveloptheirowninterestsinmanysubjects.Openeducationallowsstudentstoberesponsiblefortheirowneducation,astheyareresponsibleforwhattheydoinlife.Somestudentsdobadlyintraditionalclassrooms.Theopenclassroommayallowthemtoenjoylearning.Somestudentswillbehappierinanopeneducationschool.Theywillnothavetoworryaboutgradesorrules.Forstudentswhoworryaboutthesethingsalot,itisagoodideatobeinanopenclassroom.Butmanystudentswillnotdowellinanopenclassroom.Forsomestudents,therearetoofewrules.Thesestudentswilldolittleinschool.Theywillnotmakegooduseofopeneducation.Becauseopeneducationissodifferentfromtraditionaleducation,thesestudentsmayhaveaproblemofgettingusedtomakingsomanychoices.Formanystudentsitisimportanttohavesomerulesintheclassroom.Theyworryabouttherulesevenwhentherearenorules.Evenaf