河北省邯郸市大名县第一中学2018_2019学年高二英语下学期周测试题2.doc

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1、河北省邯郸市大名县第一中学2018-2019学年高二英语下学期周测试题一：第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AAttractions in Hong KongHong Kong IslandThe site of the original British settlement and the main focus of most tourists.Most of Hong Kongs highest skyscrapers and the financial center can be found here.Overall，Hong Kong Island is more m

2、odern and wealthy and dramatically less dirty than the other areas of Hong Kong.The Peak is the tallest point on the island，with the best views and highest real estate values in the world.KowloonThe peninsula to the north of Hong Kong Island，with great views of the island.It offers a chaotic mix of

3、malls，street markets，and residential houses.It has a great view of Hong Kong Island.With over 2.1 million people living in an area of less than 47 square kilometers，Kowloon is one of the most densely populated places in the world.Kowloon includes TsimShaTsui，the location of many budget hotels and Mo

4、ngKok，a shopping district.New TerritoriesNamed by British officials when leased from the Chinese government in 1898，the New Territories contain a curious mix of small farms，villages，industrial installations，mountainous country parks and towns that have the size of populations in some cities.Lantau I

5、slandA large island west of Hong Kong Island.You will not find many peaceful villages，but once you get over the stray dogs and the ramshackle buildings you will find beautiful mountains and beaches.The airport，Disneyland，and the Ngong Ping cable car are located here.Outlying IslandsWellknown weekend

6、 destinations for the locals，the Outlying Islands are most of the islands surrounding Hong Kong Island.Highlights include Lamma，well known for its seafood and Cheung Chau，a small island that used to be a pirates，den (贼窝)，but now attracts seafood aficionados，windsurfers and sunbathing day trippers.1W

7、here should you go if you want to have seafood?AKowloon.BNew Territories.CLantau Island. DOutlying Islands.2Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ANew Territories has towns with a large population.BKowloon has many expensive hotels and a shopping district.CLantau Island has most of

8、 the islands surrounding Hong Kong Island.DHong Kong Island has the highest skyscraper of Hong Kong.3Where can this article probably be found?AA story book. BA news report.CA travel guide. DA science magazine.BI stood in a noisy group of sixth grade students，waiting for the answer to our burning que

9、stion：What type of crazy tie would Mr.Miller be wearing today?Our teacher walked around the corner with a GREEN ELEPHANT TIE that matched his large elephant coffee cup! Oh，the satisfaction in our young heartsa green elephant tie!With his glasses at the tip of his nose，he greeted us cheerfully，“Good

10、morning，folks！” He was strange and unique and he brightened every day for us.He was the most dynamic teacher I had ever met.I loved music，so I remember how excited I was when he said he was going to give us music lessons.But when he turned on the music，my classmates and I slowly turned our heads tow

11、ard the sound of .Peter Paul and Mary singing “If I Had a Hammer”Snickers (窃笑) filled the room.If it wasnt rap or hip hop，we didnt recognize it.What were these people singing about? My classmates were not into this at all.But for me，a girl of 12，it was a discovery.An awakening.Twenty years passed an

12、d now there are forty little eyes staring at my wild musicalnote shirts as I greet them with a joyful，“Good morning，class！” I wonder if my students wait and wonder what crazy music clothes I will wear each day.I glance at my 2015 Teacher of the Year Award，which I received for being a dynamic teacher

13、 and I smile to myself，wondering which child in front of me will carry this onas Ive carried on the legacy (遗产) of Mr.Miller.One teacher，who dared to be different and open new worlds to kids like me，threw the significant stone into the pond of my life.I pray the ripples (涟漪) never end.4How did the a

14、uthor react to the song “If I Had a Hammer” ?APuzzled. BDisappointed.CUninterested. DExcited.5What does the underlined word “this” in the text refer to?AA kind heart.BThe smile.CA gift for music.DThe love for teaching.6What is the authors purpose in writing this text?ATo prove her love for music.BTo

15、 show a teachers effect on her.CTo call on students to take up teaching.DTo share her experience in music learning.CThe human brain remembers negative experiences more easily than positive ones.Our brains have developed this way because threats，like dangerous animals，had a more immediate effect on o

16、ur ancestors survival compared to positive things like food or shelter.As a result，you likely know what makes you unhappy，but do you know what makes you happy?Research suggests that our level of happiness depends partly on factors we cannot controlour genes and our life circumstances.But our level o

17、f happiness is also shaped by the choices we make.If youve been chasing wealth，fame，good looks，material things and power，you may be looking for happiness in all the wrong places.Psychologists suggest that the following habits make people happier.People who form close relationships tend to be happier

18、 than those who do not.The number of friends we have is not important.What matters is the quality of our relationships.Relationships that bring happiness usually involve the sharing of feelings，mutual respect，acceptance，trust and fun.People who exercise regularly improve both their physical and ment

19、al well being.Some research has shown that exercise can be as effective as medication in treating depression.When we are so interested in an activity we enjoy that we lose track of time，we are in a state of flow.The activity could be making art，playing piano，surfing，or playing a game.People who expe

20、rience flow in their work or hobbies tend to be happier.People are more likely to be happy if they know what their strengths are and use them regularly.People who set goals and use their strengths to achieve them tend to be happier.People are especially happy when they can use their strengths to ser

21、ve the greater good.People who think positively by being grateful，mindful and optimistic are more likely to be happy.Being grateful means being thankful.Being mindful means being open to，focusing on and enjoying the experiences of the present moment.Being optimistic means being hopeful about the fut

22、ure.7Why does the human brain remember negative things more easily?ANegative things are easy to remember.BDangerous wild animals are a threat to us.COur ancestors had no enough food for living.DNegative things tend to affect human survival immediately.8What does the author suggest us in the last par

23、agraph?AEnjoying our life and work.BLeading a happy life each day.CBeing positive in our life and work.DThinking more about the future.9What does this text mainly tell us?AThe factors that make people happy.BHow to remember positive things easily，CThe habits which people form in their life.DWhy peop

24、le remember negative things easily.DTime wasters are real enemies of success.Time wasters could be people，events or habits that lead to the opposite path away from our goals.The most important starting point in removing the time wasters in life is to know about them.We need to sit down and analyze t

25、he activities which take our time.Start by making a list of our activities and sort out the neither urgent nor important ones.Sometimes it could be a simple addiction to a TV Soap Opera，constant distractions，or even one of our core (核心的) activities that we are not excellent at doing.We can，for insta

26、nce，imagine that we are a business owner and we keep sabotaging our business deals，leading the company into great financial problems.It may be time for us to have our associates do the marketing while we concentrate on the areas we are best in.The next thing would be to make sure that we plan our da

27、ily activities.One of the obvious reasons is that we will have an upper hand in fighting against time wasters in our schedule.If what we want to do or what we dont want to do becomes clear，our focus is strengthened.Moreover，when we think of people We spend time with，we are sure to notice that some h

28、ave a more positive impact on our success while others have a negative one.It is important to be able to distinguish them especially with regard to our schedule.While we do not advocate for everyone to throw away relationships，it is good to know that helping a friend who is emotionally disturbed can

29、 wait till dinner time.Finally，do the same to our habits.List all the habits and addictions that take any amount of our time.Then，take a little time to straighten them out in line with their importance and urgency.Depending on our analysis，kill those that are harmful to our goals in life.10The under

30、lined word “sabotaging” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ApromotingBofferingCdamaging Dstriking11What do we know about time wasters from the passage?AThey fail to set clear goals for their life.BThey arrange things on importance and need.CThey turn away our attention from achieving goals.DThe

31、y are addicted to sorting out the important activities.12Which of the following shows the development of ideas in this passage?AP1P2P3P4 BP1P2，P3P4CP1P2，P3，P4 DP1，P2，P3P4EIs dark chocolate healthy? Yes，dark chocolate has compounds (化合物)that offer health benefits and can be enjoyed without guilt，even

32、 on a daily basis.But the amount matters，since too many bites can contribute to extra fat，sugar and calories and get rid of its health benefits.Dark chocolate is rich in cocoa，which contains compounds known as flavanols(黄烷醇)At high levels，cocoa flavanols have been shown to help lower blood pressure

33、and the risk of diabetes.Dark chocolate has the highest amount of cocoa flavanols：milk chocolate has less，and white chocolate has none.But while cocoa flavanols in dark chocolate make it a healthful treat, they give it a biter flavor.Producers may process chocolate to make it more delicious，but doin

34、g so can remove some of these beneficial compounds，said Matt Hartings，an American professor.In spite of this，dark chocolate is still a healthier choice than milk chocolate，which tends to have more sugar.Additionally，cocoa powder contains minerals.So you can enjoy a piece of dark chocolate even after

35、 a meal.Just keep the following in mind.First, buy chocolate that has at least 60% cocoa.“Generally speaking，the higher the percentage，the more flavanols.These higherpercentage chocolates have the added benefit over the lower percentages and milk and white chocolates because they contain less sugar

36、and less fat，”Hartings said.Second，if possible，choose natural cocoa over Dutch processed cocoa，which is treated with an alkali (碱)This gives chocolate a milder flavor but removes healthful flavanols.And finally，to keep weight in check，limit to 30 grams of dark chocolate daily，or about 150 calories，1

37、3Dark chocolate is healthy mainly because of the existence of Arich mineralsBless sugarCcocoa flavanols Dfewer calories14What can we learn from the text?ACocoa flavanols leads to high blood pressure.BWhite chocolate is good for health.COne can feel free to eat dark chocolate.DAlkali can affect flava

38、nols content.15Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo show his love for dark chocolate.BTo promote the sales of chocolate.CTo provide facts about dark chocolate.DTo make a distinction among chocolates.第二节：七选五(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)Listening to others requires entering actively and imaginativel

39、y into the situation and trying to understand a frame of reference different from your own，and yet so many of us dont listen properly as we should.Listening means more than just sitting silently while someone else talks. 16 Here are some ways to become a better listener. 17 Make sure you actually he

40、ar fully what your friend is saying，and you cant cut your friend off verbally carelessly.While you might intend to help move the conversation along your friend might feel as if what he has said needs to be continually talked over or sounds anything but interesting.Nod to encourage the conversation a

41、long.A better option to let your friend know youre interested in what he says is just to nod along from time to time.Sometimes you nod along but then start thinking about something unrelated to what he could say. 18 Turn out background noise.If youre easily distracted by laughter，glasses clinking，ch

42、ildren crying，you might need to work extra hard to focus only on your friend. 19 Dont hesitate to tell them that the background noises are getting in the way.If you cant focus，try moving to another area.Dont text or look at your phone！ 20 For you see，when youre sitting in front of someone，he is the

43、most important person in your world at that moment.AStop the speaker whenever you have a question.BPractice silence when someone else is talking.CIf necessary，ask your friend to repeat himself.DWhoever is calling or texting can wait until youre done with your conversation.EIt means trying to see the

44、 problem the way the speaker sees it.FIn this case，try to push away your thoughts until youre absorbed in what your friend is saying.G Remembering ideas from previous conversations proves that your attention is kept and encourages your friend to continue.第二部分完形填空(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)I was out for my u

45、sual morning run and found myself in the latesummer heat，thirsty.If only I had taken a 21 bottle.After I stopped under a bridge to shelter myself from the sun for a moment of 22 ，I saw two young， 23 men standing next to their sleeping bags.One smiled and gently 24 his hand as if he were about to say

46、 hello，but he didnt say a word.He wasnt asking for 25 I smiled and raised my hand，too.As I started back on my 26 ，I thought about how much we all 27 to connect with other people.At that moment，this homeless man seemed to want to connect with someone else 28 he wanted food or money.We have all had 29

47、 of feeling separate and lonely.I once felt lonely being in a relationship that 30 an emotional connection.Feeling separated doesnt have anything to do with being alone， 31 is about the human desire to feel 32 by being seen and valued by another person.We all 33 from connection.That homeless man aff

48、ected my day.After meeting him，I felt more grateful and it made me 34 all that I have.He made me feel concerned for him.I had the choice to move toward 35 or connection.Separation is looking at the homeless person and focusing on how 36 he looks.Connection is understanding that he influenced my day by 37 to me.I can 38 times in my life when，like him，I was in a situation I had never expected.There have been times when I felt down，and t