1、- 1 -河北省大名县第一中学 2018-2018学年高二英语下学期第七周周考试题第一节(共 15小题;每小题 2分,满分 30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AEverybody should have some level of first aid ability,because accidents and medical emergencies can happen anywhere at any time.St.John First Aid courses give you the knowledge and confidence to pr
2、ovide effective first aid whenever its needed.First Aid Level 1Ideal(理想的)for anyone who wants to learn basic first aid or needs to renew his or her first aid qualification(资格).Courses can be held at St.John or your workplace.Fee:$162(includes GST)Duration(持续时间):Eight hoursFirst Aid Level 2Includes a
3、ll course content from First Aid Level 1,plus an additional half day.Ideal for special first aiders,health and safety managers and anyone who needs a first aid qualification.Fee:$235(includes GST)Duration:Twelve hoursPre-Hospital Emergency Care(PHEC)Advanced training for first aiders who already hol
4、d unit standards 6,400 and 6,402.Ideal for people who require advanced first aid skills or a pre-hospital emergency care (PHEC) qualification for their work.Fee:$635 (includes GST)Duration:Three daysChild First AidIdeal for parents,grandparents and other family caregivers.A recognized - 2 -qualifica
5、tion for childcare workers.Fee:$65(includes GST)Duration:Four hours Outdoor First AidFirst aid response for accidents and medical emergencies in the wilderness.For groups of eight or more.Duration:One to two days depending on experienceSports First AidFirst aid response for common sporting injuries
6、and medical emergencies.Includes ACC injury prevention advice.Duration:Eight hours1.Pre-Hospital Emergency Care teaches people about . A.first aid in childcare B.basic emergency careC.advanced first aid skills D.injury prevention methods2.If you are going to camp,which course should you choose befor
7、ehand?A.Child First Aid. B.Sports First Aid.C.First Aid Level 1. D.Outdoor First Aid.B A wagging (摇) tail is a form of dog communication.Dogs wag their tails to tell us something about how theyre feeling.There are probably few people who havent seen a dog wagging his tail,and most of the time its ob
8、vious what the dog is trying to tell you with this kind of body language.It is important,however,that you pay attention to how the dog is holding his tail when hes wagging it.Is it relaxed and moving back and forth? Is his body moving along with the wagging? Or is the tail high and moving quickly ba
9、ck and forth while the dogs body remains fairly erect and stiff (竖直僵硬的)? Where the tail is and the way a dog holds his body while hes wagging it can give you a clue about what he is trying to communicate.Most people look at a dog with a wagging tail and assume he is happy.Most of - 3 -the time this
10、is true,but there are times when a dog wags his tail right before he becomes aggressive.If a dog is wagging his tail and the rest of his body seems relaxed or is moving along with the wagging,you are dealing with a happy and comfortable dog.If a dog is holding his body erect and stiff while wagging
11、his tail,however,he may be telling you that hes feeling territorial or uncomfortable with something that is going on around him.In this case,the dogs tail will be held high and moving back and forth rapidly.This discomfort can be a sign to attack.This is one reason people sometimes report that a dog
12、 was wagging his tail right before he bit someone.So if you come across a dog you dont know who is wagging his tail,check out what the rest of his body language is telling you before you approach.3.A dogs tail holding high and moving back and forth rapidly shows he may be . A.aggressive B.frightened
13、C.friendly D.relaxed4.What are people expected to do when meeting a strange dog?A.Train him to be friendly. B.Judge him by his body language.C.Ask the owner for help. D.Approach him slowly.5.What is the best title of this passage?A.Signs of a Dogs Bites B.A Special CommunicationC.A Pet DogHumans Fri
14、end D.Dogs Feeling Expression Wagging TailCIn presentday China, we can find two types of fast food western food and Chinese food.However, not until the recent decade has western fast food become popular in China.Before the first hamburger walked its way into the Chinese food market, we had little id
15、ea about such terms as hot dogs, pizza, potato chips, - 4 -let alone KFC and McDonalds.It is the reform and openingup policy that has brought about the interflow of the food culture between China and the western countries.Fast food, both Chinese food and western food, has several advantages.In the f
16、irst place, fast food, as is characterized by its name, is fast.The food is always ready and fresh, waiting for its customers.This saves peoples precious time, and consequently goes well with the tempo of life in modern society.Secondly, it is very convenient.As we know, fast food restaurants are mu
17、ch the same as cafeterias.Customers may feel free to help themselves to any variety provided and eat to their hearts content.Thirdly, fast food restaurants are environmentally_comfortable.Clean dishes, shiny tables, decent service and light music all stimulate peoples appetite to eat more.The above
18、mentioned advantages make fast food become rooted in almost all parts of the country and enjoy popularity among people.Thats also why nowadays Singapore fast food, Turkish fast food and IndiaPakistan fast food have found their homes in China.As every coin has two sides, fast food also has its disadv
19、antages such as lack of nutrition and dull taste.Nevertheless, these are minor points compared with its advantages.Since most people agree with fast food, it tends to grow more rapidly.6Whats the best title for this passage?AThe Road to the Western Fast Food BThe Growth of Fast Food in ChinaCSingapo
20、re Fast Food in China DEvery Coin Has Two Sides7Which of the following statements is NOT true?AAll the fast food is cooked hot. BFast food is worth its name.CFast food is ready for pupils. DFast food is especially convenient for those going to offices.8What do the words“environmentally comfortable”m
21、ean?AIt will help keep the babies healthy. BIt will help fight against disease.- 5 -CIt will help form good habits.DIts a pleasure for a customer to have fast food in the restaurant.DResearchers have developed new software using smartphones GPS and imaging abilities that determine the exact location
22、 of distant objects as well as monitor the speed and direction of moving objects.The software could eventually allow smartphonearmed soldiers to target the location of their enemies.On the home front, the software could be used by everyone, including golfers judging distance to the green and biologi
23、sts documenting the location of a rare animal without disturbing it.“The great advantage of a smartphone is that it provides so many tools in a single, readily available, relatively inexpensive package， ” said Wang Qia, a doctoral student who led the development of the software.“For example, on the
24、battlefield, a soldier needs a rangefinder, compass, GPS and other tools to get information before calling in an air strike.With our software, the soldier can have all those instruments in one device that can be purchased off the shelf.When that soldier returns from war, she can use the same softwar
25、e to protect her family by clocking a speeder near her cauldrons school and cat clung the criminal on video.Wang and his colleagues developed their software to locate and track: Targets of known size when the size of the target is known, a single image is enough to pinpoint the targets location.Targ
26、ets of unknown size if the exact size of a target is unknown, the software uses two images to triangulate the location of the target.Moving targets by taking a short video of a moving target, the smartphone software can calculate how fast the target is moving and in what direction it is going.“Curre
27、ntly, our software is limited by the physical abilities of smartphone hardware, but the devices are improving rapidly， ” Wang said.“We expect that improvements in GPS accuracy, battery life and camera resolution will allow our software to make even more accurate observations.”9From Paragraph 1 we ca
28、n know that the new software can _.Adetermine the speed of moving objects Blocate objects in the distance exactly - 6 -Cdefend soldiers against their enemies Dhelp biologists protect rare animals 10How does the software calculate the speed of a moving object? ABy taking a short video. BBy locating i
29、ts position.CBy taking a single image. DBy measuring its reallife size.11Whats Wang Qia s attitude towards the future of the software? ACasual. BOptimistic.CCautious. DFlexible.12What is the best title of the text? AWang Qia, a Talented Doctoral Student BUse Smartphones to Their Full PotentialCTarge
30、ting and Tracking with Smartphones DSmartphone Armed Soldiers on the BattlefieldEThe reason why blues became so popular can only be understood when you look at its time of creation. The origin of blues is too unclear to pinpoint (准确定位) to one artist or one year.Its believed that the blues music was
31、created in the late 19th century by the black slaves that were forced to work in the cotton fields.Blues has firm roots in African traditional music.But above all else, the purpose of making the blues is always the same: the expression of intense emotions.It is one reason why this type of music had
32、such a deep effect on America, and eventually the world.Blues_is_usually_categorized_by_the_location_of_a_style_because_everywhere_the_blues_went,_it_caught_a_different_feel.Mississippi delta (三角洲 ) blues came from the Mississippi delta region. Its the oldest known form of blues, from which other fo
33、rms later developed.Artists included in this style are Muddy Waters and Memphis Minnie.Chicago blues came next, when the delta musicians started traveling to the big city to look for a better life. That is why Muddy Waters can be considered as both a delta blues man and a Chicago blues artist.The bi
34、ggest difference between the two styles is the use of electric guitars and a slightly faster pace in the latter.Texas blues came out after America saw how big Chicago blues was getting. The style was made famous by artists like Lightnin Hopkins and Freddie King.- 7 -Blues rock was one of the last bi
35、g blues styles to hit it big.Its largely inspired by the Chicago blues and started in the 1960s by bands like Creedence Clearwater Revival and ZZ Top.13What do we know about blues from Paragraph 1?AIt was created by a very famous artist.BIt came into being in the late 1800s.CIt was created by black
36、people in Africa.DIt was created to encourage slaves to work harder.14We can infer from the underlined sentence that _.Aits very hard to categorize bluesBblues isnt popular in all cities in AmericaCblues is a mixture of various kinds of musicDblues developed when it arrived in a new city15We infer C
37、reedence Clearwater Revival and ZZ Top mainly played _.AMississippi delta blues BChicago bluesCTexas bluesDblues rock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。For most of us,interviewing is terrifying.You have to highlight (突出) your strengths, make your past a story for future
38、 success,and develop a connection with various interviewers all while trying to decide if you would enjoy the company.16. Here are the top three tips: 1.Know your interviewersInterviews are between people,not companies.And while people hire based on skills and knowledge,they also hire individuals wi
39、th whom they feel a connection.To help make this connection,know who you will be interviewing with and understand their journey.17. But,dont overdo this. 2.Practice your answersThis may sound like common sense,but know the key points you want to - 8 -communicate.18. You cannot predict the exact ques
40、tions,but there are basics that all companies will want to know: what youve done in the past,what you hope to do in the future,and how you will add value at the company.So practice.Answer briefly.Dont be afraid of silence.19. It shows youre thoughtful and a clear thinker.Its also important to ask qu
41、estions if there are several ways to understand a question or if youre unsure-it shows youre listening. 3.Follow your passionOnly interview for positions that youre truly passionate about-youll do your best work at these companies.You can show your passion in the questions you ask and the examples y
42、ou provide.20. At some points,the person interviewing you was sitting in your chair.Employees want to work alongside people that energize them and share their love for what they do.Its the hardest thing to fake and the easiest way to stand out. A.Look for a job that inspires you.B.Everyone loves to
43、work with passionate people.C.Think about your answers and provide clear responses.D.Interviewing is all about selling yourself and success.E.Before your interview,think about what they might ask you.F.Find your connection points and bring them up naturally in the conversation.G.The key is to show y
44、ou worked through the challenge by finding a creative way around it.第三部分：(共 20小题；每小题 2分，满分 40分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A business woman got into a taxi in midtown.As it was the rush hour and she was in a 21 to catch a train,she 22 a quick way to reach it.“ I have been a taxi d
45、river for 15 years! ” the driver said 23 .“ You dont think I know the best way to go?” The woman tried to explain that she hadnt 24 to annoy him,but the - 9 -driver kept 25 .She finally realized that he was too annoyed to be 26 ,so she changed her 27 .“You know,you are right,” she told him.“ It must
46、 seem 28 for me not to think you know the best way 29 the city.” 30 ,the driver glanced at his 31 in the rearview mirror (后视镜),turned down the street she wanted and got her to the train on time.“ He didnt say another word the rest of the ride,” she said,“ 32 I got out and paid him.Then he thanked me
47、.” When you find yourself 33 with people like the taxi driver,you will always try to 34 your idea.It can lead to longer arguments,lose job chances or 35 marriage.I have discovered one simple 36 extremely unlikely method that can prevent the disagreement or other difficult situations from 37 in a dis
48、aster. The 38 is to put yourself in the other persons shoes and look for the 39 in what that person is saying.Find a way to 40 ,and the result may surprise you. 21.A.hurry B.rush C.moment D.way22.A.chose B.made C.found D.suggested23.A.jokingly B.angrily C.anxiously D.curiously24.A.supposed B.expecte
49、d C.meant D.decided25.A.apologizing B.driving C.asking D.shouting26.A.reasonable B.thoughtful C.normal D.practical27.A.road B.mind C.direction D.manner28.A.strange B.wrong C.terrible D.stupid29.A.across B.in C.through D.along30.A.Surprised B.Worried C.Annoyed D. Disappointed31.A.rider B.speaker C.helper
