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1、高高二二年级英语试题年级英语试题（时间：100 分钟）第二部分阅读理解（第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节第一节（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，并在答题卡 上将该项涂黑。 A Men who wear pink shirts to work earn more and are easier to get a higher position than those who prefer traditional shirt colors, such as white and blue, acc
2、ording to a recent survey. Researchers also found that men who wore pink were more likely to get praise from female co- workers and were more confident in the office. A classical pink shirt wearer earns 1,000 more a year than those who choose other colors, researchers surveyed among 1,500 male offic
3、e workers. Men who wear pink are also twice as likely to have the Masters degree as those who prefer white shirts, with one in ten pink shirt wearers having a PHD. Stephanie Thiers-Ratcliffe, International Marketing Manager for Cotton USA, who took charge of the study, said, “You can tell a lot abou
4、t someone by the color he wears. Pink is a color that more and more men have been embracing recently, and it is encouraging that they are not afraid to experiment with that bright color. They spend most of their days at work and their own confidence needs to remain smart. It is good for company stan
5、dards, but that doesnt mean that they have to wear boring clothes.” Pink shirt wearers on the other hand are more likely to have a low-carbon (低碳的) life for half of them prefer to choose public means of transportation to go to work. The report also found men who preferred green shirts were the most
6、likely to be late for work, while white shirt fans were the most punctual (准时的). 21According to the survey, pink shirt men _. A. usually graduate from famous universities or colleges B. prefer to go to work by car with their co-workers C. earn more money than those in other colors D. are better at p
7、leasing their bosses in the office 22We can learn from the passage that _. A. the color a man wears can influence his personality B. the color a man wears can show a lot about him C. pink is the best of all the colors a man likes D. wearing pink can make a man become happy 23According to the passage
8、, who is the least likely to be late for work? A. Jack who often wears pink shirts. B. Mike who often wears green shirts. C. Tom who often wears white shirts. D. Alan who often wears blue shirts. 24If you want to get a higher place in your company, youd better wear _. A. purple B. pink C. green D. w
9、hiteB When thinking about quitting(停止) smoking List all the reasons why you want to quit. Every night before going to bed, repeat one of the reasons 10 times.Decide positively that you want to quit. Try to avoid negative thoughts about how difficult it might be. Develop strong personal reasons as we
10、ll as your health and responsibility to others. For example, think of all the time you waste taking cigarette breaks, rushing out to buy a pack, hunting a light, etc. Set a date for quitting - perhaps a special day like your birthday, a holiday. If you smoke heavily at work, quit during your vacatio
11、n. Make the date holy seriously, and dont let anything change it. Begin to condition yourself physically; start a modest (适当的) exercise; drink more water; get plenty of rest.Immediately after quitting.The first few days after you quit, spend as much free time as possible in places where smoking is p
12、rohibited, e.g. libraries, museums, theatres, department stores, etc.Drink large quantities of water and fruit juice. Try to avoid wine, coffee, and other drinks which remind you of cigarette smoking.Strike up a conversation with someone instead of a match for a cigarette.If you miss the feeling of
13、having a cigarette in your hand, play with something else - a pencil, a pen, a ruler. If you miss having something in your mouth, try a fake (仿制的) cigarette. 25 According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? A. Whenever you feel like a cigarette, try to forget it by sleeping. B
14、. Try to start a conversation before asking for a light. C. If you miss the feeling of having a cigarette in your mouth, play with a pen. D. Every night before going to bed, repeat all the reasons 10 times. 26 From the passage, we know smokers _. A. should drink a lot of coffee B. have to stop to sm
15、oke from time to time C. should drink a lot of wine D. should not do any exercise 27According to the passage, what does the underlined word “prohibited” mean? A. forbidden B. allowed C. received D. welcomed 28 If the passage is in a newspaper, which section is it in? A. Sports B. News C. Health D. C
16、ulture C The power of humor and laugher is numerous. They entertain us and make us feel good. But, above all, we have discovered that humor and laughter are the best medicine. They relieve pain, reduce stress and anxiety, and are anti-aging and longevity facilitators（促进者）. They are extremely necessary for helping us to find and maintain a balance between life and
