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1、高一年级2017-2018学年下学期第12/RJ /RJ英语试题第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读短文，从四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Bay Hotel. Its a quiet, comfortable hotel overlooking (俯瞰)the bay in an uncommercialised Cornish fishing village on Englands most southerly point. If pop music is no longer your s

2、trong point, and you are considering a relaxing holiday where the scenery is breathtaking and the sound of the. sea is live music to your ears, come and stay with us. For adults only. Hush! Dont tell everyone! 01326 280464Willapark Manor Hotel. Peaceful situation in 14 acres of separated gardens and

3、 woodland, overlooking picturesque bay. CJose to coastal path and beach. Excellent cuisine. Our excellent service brings our guests back year after year. Children (reductions) and pets welcome. 01840 770782The Country Garden Hotel. Delightful hotel set in lovely gardens; calm Island of Wight near Te

4、nnyson Downs, Great food! Garden, sea view and ground floor rooms. Please call for brochure and sample menu. Adults only and pets welcome. 0800 980 1943Boscastle . Romantic 17th Century farmers cottage in countryside with splendid coastal views. Well-equipped. Sleeps 5. Regret no pets/smoking. Garde

5、n with furniture. Brochure; 01633 450417Godshill. 4 star self-served units. Non smoking. Sleeps 2-4. Open all year. Good walks. Close to pubs. Peaceful. Cosy. No pets. Brochure: 01983 840371The Blakeney Hotel. Overlooking harbour, traditional privately owned friendly hotel with 60 bedrooms, lift, he

6、ated indoor pool, spa bath and saunas. Relax, walk, sail, play golf, explore the villages, countryside and coast. Special seasonal midweek price for aged citizens. 01263 7407S W France. Rural setting near Cordes. Two beautifully repainted old houses, sleep 4/5 ,Gardens, woodland, pool, views, excell

7、ent walks. Available all year round. Outstanding. 01962 77696721. All of the following hotels are close to the sea EXCEPT.A. S W FranceB. The Blakeney HotelC. Willapark Manor HotelD. The Country Garden HotelIf you want to take your children and your dog with you on holiday, you can choose.A. The Cou

8、ntry Garden Hotel B. Willapark Manor Hotel C. The Bay Hotel D. BoscastleThe purpose of the passage is to.A. warnB. adviseC. describeD. advertiseBNanjing and Hangzhou summer camps offeredWe are looking for hard-working and open-minded English teachers to join the Nanjing ( Jiangsu Province) and Hangz

9、hou ( Zhejiang Province) summer camps !Both of the summer camps will run from the beginning of July to the end of August. You will be expected to teach spoken English to Chinese students of different ages. We encourage you to bring your own culture to the classes to make things more interesting.The

10、information of the Nanjing camp: Working hours: 40 hours per week, 5 working days per week. Salary: about 7, 000 RMB per month. Accommodation: free (single room).The information of the Hangzhou camp: Working hours: 5 hours per day ( = 50 min./class x 6 classes), one day rest per week. Salary: 20,160

11、 RMB in total (420 RMB per day = 70 RMB/class x 6 classes). Accommodation: free (shared room).The requirements of the summer camps: Native English speakers (US, England, Canada, Australia, New Zealand). A university degree-Teaching experience.Please send us your resume (简历)，copies of certificates an

12、d passport if you are interested in the camps.E-mail: teacher 1324 sinAFor more information you can visit our website at http:/www.English summer . Look forward to hearing from you soon!24. What kind of people is the passage mainly written for?A. Chinese-English teachers. B. Foreign-English teachers

13、.C. Chinese-speaking students. D. English-leaming students.25. How long will a teacher work for the summer camps?A. Less than one month.B. About five weeks.C. About eight weeks.D. More than two months.26. Which of the following people might be accepted as a teacher at the summer camps?A. Wang Li, an

14、 excellent teacher from China.B. Robert, a high school student from the USA.C. Linda, an experienced university teacher from Canada.D. Jerry, a university student from Australia.27. Compared with the Nanjing camp, the Hangzhou camp.A. has longer working hoursB. has fewer students to teachC. provides

15、 better accommodation D. pays a higher salarycIn creating A.J. Fikrys ordinary-yet-extraordinary life, the author Gabielle Zevin has thrown every clich6s（老生常谈）into the mix. The hero, A.J. Fikry, lost his beloved wife Nic in a road accident. The sales of his bookstore have been decreasing. The enthus

16、iastic new sales representative Amelia wont stop annoying him with new books. His rare and very valuable first edition has gone missing. But the unexpected arrival of Maya left in his care brings about a series of events with love and hope to his life.There are few real surprises in the plot and att

17、entive readers will be able to tell where the story is headed. But that is not the point; the cliches and the predictable plot take nothing away from Zevins work The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry because its how she tells the story that first charms the readers, then holds their attention, making them

18、read the whole book in a single sitting and finally give the book a long hug when they are finished. This book is a love letter to the joys of reading.Each chapter begins with the title of a short story or a book and a note from A.J. Fikry describing what he likes about it, essentially introducing e

19、ach character by what they read. The characters are so realistic that its hard not to fall in love with all of them: Maya, “the fantastic book-worm/9 Amelia, the giantess with questionable taste in fashion, Lambiase, the adorable police chief, and A.J. Fikry, the reluctant hero who hates electronic

20、reading devices that will send centuries of a lively culture into what will surely be a rapid decline.The passage of time, race issues, and the bureaucratic argument of childrens services are all put aside in the telling of this story, not because theres anything to hide or because reality is not al

21、lowed to interfere, but because the author chooses to focus on the important stuff. For example, it focuses o_n Lambiase who organizes a reading club for policemen at the book store. His original intention is to help promote business, but over the years he becomes a genuine book-lover, one who tends

22、 to always have simple advice for his cynical（愤世嫉俗的）friend, A.J. Fikry. “Bad timing,“ Lambiase claims, Tve been a police officer fbr twenty years now and Ill tell you pretty much every bad thing in life is a result of bad timing, and every good thing is the result of good timing.”More than anything

23、else, this novel is not only about the selling of them or the reading of them, but how books and stories become part of our lives, how we find ourselves within what we read and how we carry books with us. It is also about the power of unexpected happiness and always believing that something wonderfu

24、l is just around the corner. The Late Bloomer is the book within a book which brings together A.J. Fikry and Amelia. It reminds them that life doesnt follow a set script, things happen when they are meant to happen, and there is no such thing as too late“ fbr anything. Life is the big picture. Alway

25、s look at the big picture. Enjoy it. Dont get too concentrated on the details, because it will all be over before you know it. In the long run nobody, not even you, will remember the ordinary details because they are, in the end, quite irrelevant.A.J. Fikrys final words of wisdom to teen-aged Maya c

26、onvey the same feelings in literary terms: We are not quite novels. We are not quite short stories. In the end, we are collected works. We have read enough to know there are no collections where each story is perfect. Some of us hit. Some miss. 28. The authors attitude towards Zevins book is.A. supp

27、ortiveB. criticalC. objectiveD. indifferentHow many characters of the novel are mentioned in the passage?A. Four.B. Five.C. Six.D. Seven.29. The police chief organizing a reading club is mentioned to prove in the novel.A. there is really nothing to hideB. reality is not allowed to interfereC. import

28、ant stuff has been focused onD. everything is a result of timingWhat can be implied in Paragraph 5?A. The novel underlines happiness will always be around.B. The novel mainly talks about the marketing of the book.C. It is The Late Bloomer that brings A.J and Amelia together.D. It is important to do

29、things on the basis of overall situation.DFar from the traditional image of a culture of aggressive masculinity （阳冈Y） in which students either sink or swim, the absence of girls gives boys the chance to develop without pressure to conform （符合）to a stereotype, a US study says. Boys at single-sex scho

30、ols were said to be more likely to get involved in cultural and artistic activities that helped develop their emotional expressiveness, rather than feeling they had to conform to the boy code of hiding their emotions to be a real man”.The findings of the study go against received wisdom that boys do

31、 better when taught alongside girls.Tony Little, headmaster of Eton, warned that boys were being faded by the British education system because it had become too focused on girls. He criticized teachers for failing to recognize that boys are actually more emotional rthan girls. The research argued th

32、at boys often perform badly in mixed schools because they become discouraged when their female peers do better earlier in speaking and reading skills.But in single-sex schools teachers can tailor lessons to boys? learning style, letting them move around the classroom and getting them to compete in t

33、eams to prevent boredom, wrote the studys author, Abigail James, of the University of Virginia.Teachers could encourage boys to enjoy reading and writing with specifically boy-fbcused approaches such as themes and characters that appeal to them. Because boys generally have more acute vision, learn b

34、est through touch, and are physically more active, they need to be given “hands-on“ lessons where they are allowed to walk around. Boys in mixed schools view classical music as feminine （女性的）and prefer the modem style in which violence and sexism are major themes/9 James wrote.Single-sex education a

35、lso made it less likely that boys would feel they had to conform to a stereotype that men should be masterful and in charge“ in relationships. In mixed schools boys feel forced to act like men before they understand themselves well enough to know what that means J the study reported.30. What does To

36、ny Little say about the British education system?A. It makes girls less emotional than boys. B. It fails more boys than girls academically.C. It fails to give boys the attention they need.D. It places more pressure on boys than on girls.31. According to Abigail James, boys perform better in single-s

37、ex schools because.A. boys can choose to learn whatever they are interested inB. boys focus more on their lessons without being disturbedC. teaching quality is relatively higher than in mixed schoolsD. teaching can be designed to suit the characteristics of boys 34. Which of the following is NOT cha

38、racteristic of boys?A. Boys have shai*per vision.B. Boys enjoy being in charge.C. Boys like hands-on“ lessons.D. Boys prefer physical activities.35. What is mainly discussed in the passage?A. Problems boys may have in mixed schools. B. Boys physical and mental growth in school.C. Advantages of singl

39、e-sex education for boys. D. Boys, disadvantages over girls in mixed schools.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。Procrastination （拖延）is a phenomenon we are familiar with. When we procrastinate, we waste our free time and put off important tasks we should do till its too la

40、te. 36 Here, I will share some personal steps taken to overcome procrastination with great success.Break your work down into little parts. Part of the reason why we procrastinate is that we find the work too overwhelming （巨大门的）for us. Break it down into little parts, and then focus on one part at a

41、time. If you still procrastinate after doing so, break it down even further. 37Change your environment. Look at your work desk and your room. Do they make you want to work or do they make you sleepy? 38Create a detailed timeline with specific deadlines. Having just one deadline for your work is like

42、 an invitation to procrastinate. Thaf s because we would get the impression that we have time and keep pushing everything back until its too late. 39 In this way, you know you have to finish each task by a certain date.40 Im pretty sure if you spend just 10 minutes talking to people like Steve Jobs

43、or Bill Gates, youll be more inspired to act than if you spend the- 10 minutes doing nothing. The people we are with influence our behavior.A. Seek out someone who has already achieved the similar outcome to your goals.B. Hang out with people who inspire you to take action.C. Having a companion make

44、s the whole process much more fun.D. If its the latter, you should begin to change your workspace.E. Its a bad habit eating us away and stopping us achieving greater success in life.F. Break down your project, and then create an overall timeline with specific deadlines for each small task.G. Soon, y

45、our task will be so simple that you will be thinking you can do it now. 第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“So teach him to close the door，my daughter Emma responded after listening to me 41 again, about the dog coming in fro

46、m the back door, bringing with him a blast （一股气流）of Buffalo January 42 air.Teach a dog to close a door behind him? That has got to be a really, really 43 thing to do. But thenshe took it a step 44,Come on Kolby”, she said, grabbing （抓住）some treats and 45 him in front of the open door. Touch. And tou

47、ch he did, which moved the door to a 46 prosition. She 47 him with a treat, smiled, looked at me, and said See! And I saw and became 48 , Over the last few days I have been consistent with Kolby. Each time he comes in I 49 him back to the open door patiently and ask him to close. There have been 50

48、in the beginning, but lately more and more successes.However, there remains much work to be done. I have to get him to follow my hand signal again and again 51 he will close the door from a distance. But, I now realize, as long as you keep to the 52 , the task will be completed, and, with the way th

49、ings are progressing, 53 quickly.What a 54 treat to have a dog that can close the door after himself! Even more wonder can be found in the 55 I learned so clearly from both Emma and Kolby.A wish is just a wish until you decide to take 56 , Once you 57 the belief that it is too hard”, then it remains “too hard a