2018高二英语期末考试题Ⅰ第一部分:阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分;满分40分)阅读下列短文,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AFriendsandBuddiesThisprogramisplannedforteenagerswhohavespecialneedswiththegoalofmeetingwithinacommunitywithotherpeers(同龄人).Thepurposeoftheprogramisthatitwillleadtoabetterunderstandingoffriendships.Gym,Swim,SurpriseGuest,andPizzaareincluded.Ages12-18,numbersofmembersarelimited.Contact:GloriaBass.Thisprogramisheld2Fridayspermonth.Fees:$65/$85ClubSaturdaySwimThisprogramisavailabletoanyoneaged5-14whoischallengedbymental,physical,oremotionaltrouble.TheprogramwillbeheldeachSaturdayafternoon,12:00-12:30pmor12:30-1:00pm.Fees:$136/$260Sibshops(Ages10-13)Sibshopsisaprogramforsiblings(兄弟姊妹)ofchildrenwithchallenges.Itincludesgroupactivitiesandtalktreatmentwayswiththefocusonimprovingsiblingrelationshipsandwholefamilyhappiness.Location:HopeChurch,WiltonCT.Wednesday:4:00-5:00pm.Fees:$50/$65BananaSplitsBananaSplitsisaneducationalsupportgroupforchildreninfamilytrouble.Childrenaged9-13willhavetheopportunitytomeetotherchildrenwhoseparentshaveseparatedordivorced,learntorecognizefeelings,thinkofhealthycopingskillsandhaveaplacetosharetheirstrugglesthroughverbal(语言的),physical,andartisticexperiences.Location:HopeChurch,WiltonCT.Tuesday:4:30-5:30pm.Fees:$50/$6536.IfyouhavefreetimeonlyonSaturday,youcangoto______.A.FriendsandBuddiesB.ClubSaturdaySwimC.Sibshops(Ages10-13)D.BananaSplits37.Activitiesonhowtoleadtoabetterunderstandingoffriendshipsareheld______.A.2FridayspermonthB.12:00-12:30or12:30-1:00,SaturdayafternoonC.4:00-5:00pm,WednesdayD.4:30-5:30pm,Tuesday38.IfyougotoSibshops(Ages10-13),youcan______.A.meetwithotherpeersB.solveyourmentalproblemC.improvesiblingrelationshipsD.thinkofhealthycopingskills36—40BACBCountrymusicisoneofthemostpopularkindsofmusicintheUnitedStatestodaybecauseitisaboutsimplebutstronghumanfeelingsandevents-love,sadness,goodtimes,andbadtimes.Ittellsreal-life,storiesandsoundsthewaypeoplereallytalk.Aslifebecomesmorecomplicated(复杂),itisgoodtohearmusicaboutordinarypeople.Countrymusic,sometimescalledcountry-western,comesfromtwokindsofmusic.OneisthetraditionalmusicofthepeopleintheAppalachianMountainsintheeasternUniteStates.Theotheristraditionalcowboymusicfromthewest.Thesingersusuallyplayguitars,andinthe1920stheystartedusingelectricguitars.Atfirstcitypeoplesaidcountrymusicwaslowclass.ItwaspopularmostlyintheSouth.ButduringWorldWarII,thousandsofSouthernerswenttotheNortheastandMidwesttoworkinthefactories.Theytooktheirmusicwiththem.Soldiersfromtherestofthecountrywenttoarmycamps(军营)intheSouth.Theylearnedcountrymusic.Slowlyitbecamepopularalloverthecountry.TodaycountrymusicisalsopopulareverywhereintheUnitedStatesandCanada—insmalltownsandinNewYorkCity,amongblackandwhite,andamongeducatedanduneducatedpeople.About1,200radiostationsbroadcastcountrymusictwenty-fourhoursaday.EnglishstarssingitinBritishEnglish,andpeopleinothercountriessingitintheirownlanguages.Themusicthatstartedwithcowboysandpoorsouthernersisnowpopularallovertheworld.41.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatcountrymusiccomesfrom.A.theNortheastandMidwestB.factoriesandarmycampsintheSouthC.theAppalachianMountainsandtheWestD.real-lifestoriesinsmalltowns42.BeforeWorldWarIIcountrymusicwaspopularmainlyin.A.thesouthB.thenorthC.theMidwestD.theNortheast43.DuringWorldWarIImanySouthernerswenttotheNortheastandtheMid-westbecause.A.theywantedtotakemusicwiththemB.theywantedtomakeotherpeoplelikecountrymusicC.theywantedtoworkinthefactoriesthereD.theywantedtomakecountrymusicpopular44.Countrymusicisoneofthemostpopularkindsofmusicintheworldtodaybecause.A.citypeoplesaiditwaslowclassB.peoplecouldsingitinmanydifferentlanguagesC.itstartedwithcowboysandpoorSouthernersD.itislovedbydifferentkindsofpeopleintheworld45.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Countrymusicisabouthumanfeelingsandevents.B.CountrymusicissungbystarsallinEnglish.C.Countrymusicispopularamongcitypeopletoday.D.Citypeopledidn’tlikecountrymusicatfirst.41—45CACDBCMostdictionarieswilltellyouanumberofthingsaboutalanguage.Therearethreeimportantthings.Thesethreethingsarespelling,pronunciationandmeaning.First,adictionarywilltellyouthespellingofaword.Ifyouarenotsureaboutthespellingofaword,youcantrytofindthecorrectspellinginadictionary.Wordsarelistedinanalphabeticalorder---a,b,candsoon.Forexample,onadictionarypagethe“poor”comesbefore“poverty”andtheword“poverty”comesbeforethe“power”.Thewordsarealwaysgiveninalphabeticalorder.Thesecondthing,adictionarywilltellyouthepronunciation.Mostdictionariesgivephonetic(语音的),orsoundalphabet.Thephoneticalphabetshowspronunciation.Thethirdthing,adictionarywilltellyouthemeaningofwords.Youcanlookupawordandfindoutwhatitmeans.Manywordshavemorethanonemeaning,andagooddictionarywilltellyoualloftheword’smeanings.Forexample,inEnglishthecommonword“get”hasover20differentmeanings.41.Manywordshave_______.A.severalmeaningsB.onemeaningC.fewmeaningsD.nomeaning42.Agooddictionarywilltellyou_____A.moreofword’spronunciationB.moreoftheword’smeaningsC.moreofgrammarD.moreoftheword’sspelling.43.Phoneticalphabetsareusedtoshow________A.handwrit