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1、新疆兵团二中2020学年（第一学期）期中考试英语试题本试卷由程隽、党红宇、乔坤老师命制和校对，张文娟老师审卷本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。第I卷（选择题）一、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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AMoney and HappinessA Guide to Living the Good LifeAuthor：Laura RowleyPublisher：Wiley (March1,2020)Laura Rowley makes u
2、s a1l understand the money-happiness connection in our own lives so that we spend our time and our efforts wisely She offers insight that every reader can use to make smarter decisions that will lead to living a rich life in every possible definition of the term. The Happiness Make over How to Teach
3、 Yourself to Be Happy and Enjoy Every Day.Author：M. j. RyanPublisher：Broadway (May 10,2020)Ryans own desire to be happier first led her to study what is known about happiness from brain science，psychology，and the wisdom traditions of the worldThe Happiness Makeover draws on this wide-ranging knowled
4、ge and presents a plan that will help you：*Clear away happiness hindrances (障碍物)like worry，fear，envy，and grudges*Discover happiness boosters like meaningful work，challenge，and gratitude*Learn to think optimistically(乐观地)(it is really possible!)*Find daily ways to truly enjoy, even relish, the moment
5、s of your life Happiness. The Science Behind Your SmileAuthor：Daniel NettlePublisher：Oxford University press (July l，2020)This is the first book to look thoroughly at what happiness is and how it works Nettle examines whether people are basically happy or unhappy，whether success can make US happy，wh
6、y some people are happier than others，and much moreHormones, Health, and HappinessAuthor：Steven F. HotzePublisher：Forrest Publishing (April，2020)Dr Steven Hotze is leading a wellness revolution that advances a new model of health care. In Hormones, Health, and Happiness you are shown how to reach an
7、d maintain optimal cell, tissue，and organ functioning so that you can enjoy a better quality of life.1. At least how many books are written by women according to the passage above?A. 4.B. 3.C. 2.D. 1.2. If you want to know more about happiness, you should turn to _.A. Money and HappinessB. Happiness
8、C. The Happiness MakeoverD. Hormones, Health, and Happiness3. Whose model will possibly help readers obtain health naturally?A. Laura Rowleys.B. Ryans. C. Daniel Nettles.D. Steven F. Hotzes.BMy birthday present came in the mail a little early this year and my children are the sweethearts. They let m
9、e go ahead and open it. It was a new record player to play my old records on. I set it up in my bedroom. It looked like a black briefcase but it had speakers built into the sides. I went over to the record collection that I had kept since childhood and pulled out a 35yearold record. I placed it gent
10、ly on the record player. I pushed on the power button. Then I carefully picked up the needle and placed it on the spinning (旋转) record. Then the sweet sound of music flowed from the record player into my ears and down to my soul. It was one of those moments of pure joy that makes life so wonderful.
11、I closed my eyes and danced to the sound. In my mind I was fourteen years old again, singing and dancing to the music in my moms living room.I opened my eyes again and smiled. My young puppy, however, jumped up and down around my feet and barked happily while I danced with delight to the sweet sound
12、s coming from my birthday present.I have been thankful for so many sweet sounds in my life. I have heard the first birds singing in the spring. I have heard the wind whistling through the trees. I have heard my newborn babies first cries. I have heard children laughing and playing. I have heard the
13、wonderful words, “I love you.” I have heard beautiful, glorious music. I hope to keep adding the sounds of my own love, laughter, kindness, and joy to them too. I hope to do all I can to make this earth sound a little more like Heaven. May you do so as well.4. What was my birthday present in the pas
14、sage?A. A new speaker. B. A record player. C. A black briefcase. D. A record collection.5. Whats the right order of the events? I danced to the sound. I pushed on the power button. The sweet sound of music flowed. I went over to the record collection.A. B. C. D. 6. The underlined word “glorious” in
15、Paragraph 3 probably means .A. attractive B. modern C. classic D. loud7. What might be the best title for the passage?A. My Own Love B. Sweet Sounds C. My Birthday Present D. Unforgettable MemoriesCElectric CarsWhere do cars get their energy from? For most cars, the answer is petrol. But some cars use electricity. These cars have special motors that get their power from large batteries.Most people tend to think of electric cars as a new invention, but they have been around for a long time. They were popular
