辽宁省朝阳市重点高中协作校20142015学年高二英语上学期期中试卷答案

1（英语）第Ⅰ卷第一部分：听力：（略）(1-20)第二部分：阅读理解：（共两节，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题，每题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，选出正确选项。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21-35各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAsakid，IfeltmyhappinesswouldbebasedonwhetherIcouldfulfill(实现)allmyneedsandwants.IfIwasrich，Iwoulddefinitelybecontent（满足的）withmylife.Myfatheralwaysstressed（强调）hisbeliefinhappiness.Icanrememberhimlecturingmeabouthowmoneydoesnotmakeonehappyandhowotherthingsinlifesuchashealth，family，friends，andmemorableexperiencesmakeapersongenuinelyhappy.Atthattimeinmylife，Ididnotputanythoughtintohiswordsasusual.Atayoungage，Inoticedthemediaseemedtoportray(描绘)thewealthyashappypeoplethataddvaluetooursociety.AthighschoolIstillsoughtacareerthatwouldproduceahighsalary.Aftermysecondyearofcollege，Istartedmyfirstjobinanaccountingdepartment，whereIfoundmyselfextremelybored.EverydayIhadtodoboringwork.Inaddition，Ihadtoliveawayfromfriendsandfamily.Inoticedhavingmoneytospendwhenyouarebyyourselfwasnotsatisfying.Ibegantothinkbacktowhatmydadalwayssaid.Aftertwomonthsonthejob，Itrulyrealizedthatamoresatisfyingexperienceformewouldhavebeendoinganordinarypart­timejobforfarlessmoney.Nomatterhowhighthesalaryofthispositionwas，Iwouldneverbecapableoffulfillingahappylifeandmakingacareeroutofthisjob.Asthesummerdrewtoaclose，Itrulyunderstoodthemeaningofmydad’swords.Theterm“wealth”isabroadterm，andIbelievethekeytohappinessistobecomewealthyingreatmemories，friends，family，andhealth.21．Whentheauthorwasakid，________.A．hesufferedalotfrombeingpoorB．itworriedhimwhetherhecouldlivehappilyC．hedidn’ttakehisfather’sadviceseriouslyD．hisattitudetolifewasgreatlyinfluencedbyhisfather22．Throughhisexperience，theauthorwantedtotellusthat________.A．youngpeopleshouldlistentotheirparentsB．moneycannotalwaysbringyourealhappinessC．oneshouldbecarefulinchoosinghisfirstjobD．onecanlearnmuchbydoingapart­timejob23．Whatdoweknowabouttheauthorandhisfirstjob?A．Hedecidedtomakeithislifelongcareer.B．Hegotthejobwiththehelpofhisfriends.2C．Hedidn’tearnenoughmoneytosupporthimself.D．Hegotnohappinessalthoughitwaswell-paid.BHerattractivelipsseemedtospeakwordsofkindness,whilehereyesappearedtoseek（寻找）outthegoodinpeople.“Youhavetwohands,oneforhelpingyourself,theotherforhelpingothers.”Sheusedtosay.ItwasforthisrarecharmandinnerbeautythatBritishmoviestarAudreyHepburn(1929-1993)wasnamedthemostnaturallybeautifulwomanofalltimeinJune,2004.“Herskinlooksfreshinallherfilmsandherwarmandlivelypersonalityreallyshinesthrough,”saidonebeautyexpert.LifewasnevereasyforHepburn.Shortlyafterherparents’painfuldivorcewhenshewasnine,shefoundherselfintheNetherlandsatthestartofWorldWarII.Hepburnwatchedhelplesslyasseveralofherrelativeswerekilled.Shesurvivedbyeatingtulipbulbsandcarriedsecretmessagesfortheresistanceinherballetshoes.Shedreamedofbecomingaballetdancerbutwastoldshewastootallandnottalentedenoughtobeasuccess.Hepburnthenturnedtomusicalsandspentmostofhertimeasachorusgirl(舞女).ShehadsomesmallmovierolesbutitwasnotuntilRomanHoliday(1953)thatshebecameastar.Withhergoodmannersanddelicatefigure,shewasperfectintheroleofaEuropeanprincess.ShetooktheBestActressOscarforherperformance.In1988Hepburnbeganhermostimportantrole—asaGoodwillAmbassador(大使)forUNICEF(UnitedNationsChildren’sFund).Shetraveledtothepoorestplaces,doingherbesttoprovidecareandcreateawarenessofthedifficultsituationsinwhichsomechildrenlive.WhenHepburnpassedaway,amessagedisplayedatherfuneralread,“InlosingAudrey,theworldnotonlylostamoviestar,welostaprincess,anangel,apersonwhoinspiredusallandwhoseselflessandlovingexamplesshallalwaysberemembered.”24.WhenHepburnbegantoactasaGoodwillAmbassadorforUNICEF,howmanyyearshadpassedsinceherparents’divorce?_________A.50B.52C.38D.4625.Whatisthepurposeofthelastparagraph?_________A.TotellreadersaboutAudreyHepburn’sdeath.B.TothinkhighlyofAudreyHepburn’swholelife.C.TotellreadersthemessagedisplayedatAudreyHepburn’sfuneral.D.TosaygoodbyetoAudreyHepburn.26.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesAudreyHepburn’slife?_______A.Difficultandlucky.B.Miserableandsmooth.C.Hardandsuccessful.D.Easyandsmooth.27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?_______A.BeautyIsNotJustSkinDeep.B.BeautyIsJustSkinDeep.C.BeautyNeverStaysForever.D.AWorld-famousBeautyexpertCGroup–buyinginChina3ModeledafterUShotwebsiteGroupon.com,groupbuyingwebsitesarenowpopularinChina.Thesewebsitesusethepowerofgroupbuyingtogetcompetitivediscounts（打折）foradailydealonsomebeststufftodo,see,eatandbuyinthecitiesacrossChina.Discounts（打折）areavailablewithinjustoneclick.Zhaolei,asoftwareengineerinBeijing,lovestheone-hourlunchbreakatnoon,asitisthebesttimeforhimtocheck“today`sspecial”athisfavoritegroupbuyingwebsites.Sometimeshesearchesforgreatdealsatdirectorysitesdevotedtothenewshoppingspace.Zhaospendsaround800yuan($117.65)ongroupbuyingeverymonth,mostlytobuyfoodcoupons（优惠劵）foreatingatsomenicerestaurantsandoccasionally（偶尔的）tofindsomethingfuntodo.“Ilovegroupbuying.Inadditiontothecompetitivediscountsitoffers,ithelpsmegetsomethingfun,excitingandnew,andsuchsurprisesgivemeareasontotrysomethingnew,”hesaid.Whenhefindsareallygoodbargain,hewillsendthelinktofriendsorcolleaguesthroughMSN,Q