1、辽宁省沈阳市东北育才学校2014-2015学年高一下学期开学考试英语试题答题时间:90分钟 满分:120分 第一部分:听力(略)第二部分:阅读理解(共20小题, 每小题2分, 满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分, 满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每篇短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A How to look good in a photo?What should you do if you want to have a nice photo taken? Whether its work or fun, the most important t
2、hing is lightingIf you get bad lighting, you will look bad, tooKnow where the light isYou dont want it below you or above you, you want it to shine directly at you The key thing is no shadowIf you are being photographed outside, do it in the morning, or wait till the 2 oclock shadow has passedAlso d
3、ont let pictures in the magazines stress you out all the pictures are taken by great photographersAnd all the faces have had pimples (丘疹,粉刺) taken out by computers Tip your head and learn what angles work with your face; everyone is differentSo you have to learn what suits youYou can practice in Pho
4、to Booth for as long as it is your turn, to learn what angles suit your faceTip your neck to make it look longer, make eye contact with the cameraNo one can look bad if they smile For long legs, point one leg into center of the frame and get the photographer to shoot looking up your bodyFor just leg
5、 shots, lie upside down and raise legs in the air for the best angleAnd your legs will look thinner and be in better shapeKeep shoulders back Always have mouth slightly open, enough to put a penny between your lips, as this will make your lips look fuller Lower your eyes and then look up just as shu
6、tter (快门) is clicked for full eyesDelete any evidence of a less than perfect photogenic moment, everyone has off days1If you want to look good in a photo, the light should be _Abelow you Babove youCdirectly at you Dright behind you2According to the passage, we should consider all EXCEPT _ Alight Bsh
7、adowC.angles Dphotographers3What advice does the author give on taking photos?ARaise legs on the wall BLook downCKeep shoulders back DPut a penny between lipsBThroughout my 41 years at General Electric, Ive experienced a lotIn the media, Ive gone from prince to pig and back againAnd Ive been called
8、many thingsIn the early days, some called me a crazy, wild manWhen I became CEO two decades ago, Wall Street asked, Jack who?When I tried to make GE more competitive by cutting back our workforce in the early 1980s, the media called me Neutron Jack When they learned we were focused on values and cul
9、ture at GE, people asked if Jack has gone soft Ive been No1 or No2 Jack, Services Jack, Global Jack, and, in more recent yearsSix Sigma Jack and e-Business JackWhen we made an effort to acquire Honeywell in October 2000, and I agreed to stay on through the transition ( 过渡期 ) , some thought of me as
10、the Long-in-the-Tooth Jack hanging on by his fingertips to his CEO jobThose characterizations said less about me and a lot more about the stage our company went throughTruth is, down deep, Ive never really changed much from the boy my mother raised in Salem, MassachusettsWhen I started on this journ
11、ey in 1981 , standing before Wall Street analysts for the first time at New Yorks Pierre Hotel, I said I wanted GE to become the most competitive enterprise on earth My objective was to put a small-company spirit in a big-company body, to build an organization out of an old-line industrial company t
12、hat would be more high-spirited, more adaptable, and more flexible than companies that are one-fiftieth our sizeI said then that I wanted to create a company where people dare to try new things ?where people know that only the limits of their creativity and drive, their own standards of personal exc
13、ellence, will be the ceiling on how far and how fast they moveIve put my mind, my heart, and my courage into that journey every day of the 40-plus years Ive been lucky enough to be a part of GE4According to the first two paragraphs, the author _Ahad many ups and downsBhad a poor image in publicCbeca
14、me CEO of GE 41 years agoDsuffered from some mental illnesses5As the author sees it, the many nicknames of him indicate _Athe change of his character with the timeBthe various opinions of different journalistsChis companys different stages of developmentDhis popularity among his friends and relative
15、s6According to the author, GE in 1981 _Ashould seek broader space for developmentBwas the most competitive company in the worldCdiffered from many old-line industrial companiesDwas a big company with a small-companys spirit7What does the underlined word journey in the last paragraph probably mean?AT
16、aking GE to a new heightBTravelling from home to officeCSeeking a higher position in GEDGrowing from a baby into an adultCCollege students constantly hear the praises of educationWe have all become used to believing that a college education is always a guarantee of an easier lifeI was nine years old
17、 when my fourth-grade teacher presented me with a task, to write down all of the things I wanted in my lifeI filled my paper with things like: own a big house and have servants; be rich and have a good jobThe next day my teacher handed back my paper and in red ink she wrote: GO TO COLLEGE For a long
18、 time, I was convinced that once I obtained an education, BAM! Life would be easierHowever, education cannot promise all wishes, dreams, and desiresSociety must reject the foolish idea that a college educations main purpose is to satisfy our desires and secure successLike most challenging things, ed
19、ucation is a gamble (赌博) in which results depend entirely on peoples ability to look past their wants to see the realism and reason behind their wantsFor instance, my first year of college, I took a sociology classIn class, we were taught that Third World countries were poorWe learned that our quali
20、ty of life would be almost impossible for an average person in those countriesI began to examine my own desire to be richTo always go after money felt selfish when knowing others had none at allLearning about other societys financial situations forced me to look beyond what I wantedThrough the proce
21、ss of education, everything once desired is testedWanting something no longer is enough; its more important to examine why we want it and whether we really want itWhen my desire for money changed, everything changedI stopped longing for money-driven careers and stopped valuing the people who had the
22、mI began to examine the things I purchased and my reason for wanting themEducation is a tool to be used to develop and advance our desires, so we can discover the things that are truly significant in lifeEducation is a source to expand our society to see beyond the superficial (表面的) appeals and the
23、quick fixes , leaving the belief of an effortless life behind in order to desire a meaningful one8The authors fourth-grade teacher probably agreed that _Athe author was an ambitious studentBthe author should set more realistic goalsCa college student would lead an easier lifeDa college degree was th
24、e key to the authors dreams9Why does the author mention her sociology class?ATo share her learning experiences with readersBTo support her new understanding about educationCTo express her sympathy for people in Third WorldDTo stress the importance of taking a sociology course10With a college educati
25、on, the author _Aenvied rich peopleBlost interest in careerCdesired more material thingsDstopped always seeking more wealth11Whats the main idea of the passage?ACollege education promises an effortless lifeBCollege education tests and guides our life desiresCCollege education offers solutions to soc
26、ial problemsDCollege education turns young people into gamblersDThe word proactivity is fairly common in management literature, but you wont find it in the dictionaryIt means that as a human being you take responsibility for your own lifeLook at the word responsibility: ability to choose your respon
27、se, response-abilityEffective people are proactive because they take responsibilityTheir behavior is a product of their own decisions, based on values, rather than being a product of their own conditions, based on feelingsFor instance, you are planning a picnic with your familyYoure excitedYou have
28、all the preparationsYouve decided where to go, and then it becomes stormy, killing your planProactive people carry weather within themThey realize what their purpose really was, and they creatively have a picnic elsewhere even if its in their own basement with some special games, and make the best o
29、f that situationThe opposite of being proactive is to be reactiveReactive people would say, Whats the use? We cant do anything Oh this is so upsetting after all of our preparations and arrangements They try to persuade the people around them and usually the picnic will be cancelledBeing proactive is
30、 really just being true to your human natureYour basic nature is to act, and not to be acted uponThats true, despite widely accepted theories of determinism used to explain human natureDeterminism says that you dont really choose anything and that what you call choices are nothing more than automati
31、c responses to outside conditionsThe language of reactive people is like: I cant Dont have time I have to I must The whole spirit of that language is the transfer of responsibilityThey think things are determined by their environment, or by their conditions, or by their conditioning or their genetic
32、 (基因的) makeupPsychologically, people who believe they are determined will produce the evidence to support the belief, and they increasingly feel victimized and out of controlTheyre not in charge of their life at allOn the contrary, a proactive person exercises free will, the freedom to choose the re
33、sponse that best applies to his valuesIn that way, he gains control over the circumstances, rather than being controlled by them12According to the passage, a proactive persons behavior can result from _Athe environment Ban inner beliefCthe genetic makeup Da temporary feeling13When a picnic plan is t
34、hreatened by a sudden storm, reactive people will probably _Ahave the picnic as planned Bmake the best of the picnicCcomplain and give up the picnic Dfind somewhere else for the picnic14What does carry weather within them in the second paragraph probably mean?AManage to improve the weather BGive in
35、to the weather passivelyCStress the influence of the weather DFind a solution to the weather problems15It can be concluded from the passage that determinists _Aaccept things passively Bare in charge of themselvesCare similar to proactive people Drespond to outside conditions actively第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,
36、共10分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项Where would you most like to go on vacation? Paris? London? The Amazon Rainforest? Each of these destinations is attractive 16 As a new word, staycation refers to people staying at home during their vacation time, and going sightseeing around their hometown
37、Staycations have become really popular recently, as a way of having an enjoyable vacation, without spending too much moneyThere are shortcomings to every positive thing, however17 You also might prevent yourself from enjoying things to the fullest, as the atmospheremight be the same as any other tim
38、e18 It means you wont be available for work or other activities What can you do to make your staycation fun?1Go to a nearby town, or to a fancy hotel in your hometown and stay over nightTreat yourself to room service and any other fun things the hotel has to offer2 19 You would have done it on a vac
39、ation, right? Treat yourself to this, at least for one day!3Throw a small partyThink about the money you are saving by not going awayYou will still save money, but have more fun, and you will help other people to have fun too!4Go shopping! Window shopping, or the super fun type, where you buy things
40、! You would have bought souvenirs (纪念品) if you had gone on a vacation, so treat yourself during your staycation!The most important thing to remember is to do things that make you and your family excited! 20 AEat out for every meal!BGo on a day trip to a nearby town, or to a beachCBut why not remain
41、at home and enjoy a staycation?EMost of the time it involves dining out more frequently than usualDIf you are on a staycation, you might get calls from workFMake sure you all have fun, and when it is over, you feel refreshedGThe trick is to make sure your friends and coworkers know you are on a stay
42、cation第三部分:语言知识运用第一节:完形填空 (共 20小题;每小题 1. 5分,满分 30分)Cell Phone MadnessWhen I opened the box at my 12th birthday party, I couldnt believe my eyes. I had really gotten a cell phone!As soon as I got to my 21 the next morning I _ 22 off my phone and asked everyone for their_23_ .It felt like I didnt even
43、 24 in that class anymore. I wouldnt pay much attention to the teachers because I was too busy on my 25 Luckily I didnt get _26_ using it.I was pretty 27 that the teacher did 28 that I stopped paying attention to her 29 a week later we took a test and I failed. To make matters 30 , my mom had to 31
44、the test.It was hard to show my mom the 32 . She was used to seeing As and Bs on my tests. Well, eventually, I showed her and she couldnt 33 it. She was angry but most of all, she was disappointed.Weeks passed and my parents started to _ 34 the fact that I had a phone. They would say, We have notice
45、d that you never pay attention to us. Its like you have your own little 35 now and we dont communicate as much with your phoneI acted like they were wrong, but then I started to wonder if it was true that I was spending too much 36_ on the phoneA week later I tried 37_ a whole day without a cell pho
46、ne and it didnt go that badlyI had so much 38 because I was actually spending time with my family and paying attention to themFrom that day, I had a different point of view towards cell phonesPhones really take you away from the rest of the worldIm not saying that phones are 39 and not to use them,
47、but you do have to spare some time to spend with your family and not get 40 with your phone all dayMy phone took away time from my homework and from my familyIt also affected my gradesI will keep using my phone, but I will have it under better control21AofficeBschoolCstoreDhome22AtookBputCturnedDsho
48、wed23AnumberBnameChelpDaddress24AcomeBhandCgiveDexist25AjobBtestCphoneDdesk26AcaughtBallowedCtroubledDappreciated27AproudBdoubtfulCsureDangry28AmentionBnoticeCpreventDpunish29AuntilBbeforeCthoughDbecause30AclearerBeasierCworseDbetter31AreadBsignCdoDmake32AboxBbookChomeworkDpaper33AbelieveBreceiveCse
49、eDachieve34AignoreBdislikeCacceptDenjoy35AsecretBideaCworldDdream36AtimeBforceCmoneyDcontrol37AstudyingBworkingCgoingDthinking38AtroubleBworryCfunDimprovement39AgoodBbadCnecessaryDuseful40AinterestedBpleasedCannoyedDstuck第二节:语篇填空 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的
50、正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题纸相应位置上。As a working mom with three young sons, keeping the house clean is a big challenge. _41_we clean the house every week, one hour later after cleaning our bedrooms and bathrooms are back to their_42_(mess) look. When asked, my boys will help neaten their room, clear their plates
51、 from the table and pick up their school junk. But I need to remind them_43_it again and again. If I dont remind them, I will step over all the things _44_make my house look like a garbage can. This is quite _45_change from my pre-kid years when I never _46_(leave) any waste in the house. _47_seems
52、that I cannot get these days back again at my own house.When last week I found a program called “Share a Healthy Habit” on a newspaper, I saw a great chance to engage my sons in cleaning chores. Why not encourage these behaviors during the summer, while school is out and their life is _48_(relax)?Th
53、e goal for my boys is to clean_49_own dorm room themselves when they are free. The rewards for clean habits start young and continue as they get _50_(old), so I need to start my plan as soon as possible.第四部分:写作第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间互相修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及
54、一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下面划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1每处错误及其修改均仅限1词;2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。My dream school starts at 8:30 a. m and ends at 3:30 p. m. They are three lessons in the morning and two in the afternoon. We didnt need to do so many homework. Therefore
55、, we have more time with after-school activities. For example, we can do reading for one and a half hour and take exercise for one hour every day. My dream school look like a big garden. There are all kinds of the flowers and trees around the Classroom buildings. We can lie on the grass for a rest,
56、sit by the lake and listening music. The teachers here are kind and helpfully. They are not only our teachers but also our friends.第二节:书面表达(25分)如何利用课间10分钟?有些高中学生课间依旧在教室认真学习,也有些高中学生走出教室积极活动。请根据你在班级的观察用英文写一篇短文。你的短文应包含以下内容:1. 简要描述学生如何利用课间10分钟;2. 结合自身实际,谈谈你的感想: 你更喜欢哪一种方式?简述理由(至少两点)。注意:1. 对所给要点逐一陈述,适当发挥,
57、不要简单翻译。 2. 词数100左右。开头已经写好,不计入总词数。东北育才学校高中部2014-2015学年度高一年级第一次独立练习英语科答题纸七选五:16._ 17._ 18._ 19._ 20. _语篇填空:41. _ 42._ 43. _ 44._ 45._46. _ 47. _ 48. _ 49. _ 50._改错:My dream school starts at 8:30 a. m and ends at 3:30 p. m. They are three lessons in the morning and two in the afternoon. We didnt need t
58、o do so many homework. Therefore , we have more time with after-school activities. For example, we can do reading for one and a half hour and take exercise for one hour every day. My dream school look like a big garden. There are all kinds of the flowers and trees around the Classroom buildings. We can lie on the grass for a rest, sit by the lake and listening music. The teachers here are kind and helpfully. They are not only our teachers but also our friends.写作: Breaks between classes are intended to give students a short period of time _东北育才学校高中部2014-2015学年度高一年级下学期英语科试卷答案 版权所有:高考资源网()