2020届福建省莆田第二十五中学高三上学期期中考试英语试题含答案
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6、. 23. This passage is probably taken from a(an)_A. textbook B. instruction C. poster D. reportBIn the 1980s, I took a part-time weekend job as a hospice(收容所) nurse, visiting fatally sick patients in their homes. My first visit was to a young man dying of AIDS. His chart showed he had been a patient
7、for only a short time and was near death. As I drove to his house I wondered what I could do for him. Had he gone to college? What kind of work had he done? Had he been successful? Did his family disown him when he was diagnosed with this dread disease? AIDS in the1980s. So many fears. So much still
8、 to learn.As I got closer to his house, my anxiety kicked in. What would I be facing? Would he welcome me or be cross? I wondered about the wisdom of taking this hospice job. I knocked and walked inside. Slowly I climbed the stairs,wishing for more stairs. I heard a woman whisper, “Shes here.”The be
9、droom door was partly open. I was shocked to see a skeleton of a man.Walking into the room, I felt like a robot. When I introduced myself, he gave a moan, never opening his eyes. I drew up the pain medication, praying that there would be enough flesh to give the injection. He moaned again as I gentl
10、y turned him on his side. So sorry,I said, as he frowned with pain. This man, not yet thirty-five years old,was actively dying.I asked him if I could ease him into the chair and straighten the sheets on his bed. He didnt speak but nodded his head and opened his eyes. Could he see the compassion in m
11、y eyes above the mask? When I asked if he wanted a sip of water, he nodded. I was grateful I could provide some comfort to him.Preparing to leave, I went to my patient to say goodbye. He murmured something, and I bent down closer to hear him. His words surprised me. Where did he get the strength to
12、utter them? He whispered, “There must be a special place in heaven for people like you. ”24. It is implied in the first paragraph that in the 1980s_.A. people learned too much about AIDS.B. people had prejudice against AIDS patients.C. people had AIDS patients treated at homeD. people were not afrai
13、d of dying of AIDS25. Why did the writer wish for more stairs?A. She was tired of caring for an AIDS patient.B. She was worried about being affected with AIDS.C. She didnt know the reactions of the manD. She was afraid of making the man feel ashamed26. In the last paragraph, why did the man say that
14、?A. Because he was grateful for the writers service.B Because he expected the writer to be an angel.C Because he promised a place in heaven for the writer.D Because he thought heaven to be a special place.27. What might be the best title for the text?A. The Service of a Hospice Nurse.B. The Words fr
15、om an AIDS PatientC. The Pain of a Man with AIDSD. The Skill of Caring for a PatientCThere is something very wrong with the system of values in a society that has only unkind terms like nerd and geek for the intellectually curious and academically serious. We all know what a nerd is: someone who wea
16、r thick glasses and ugly clothes: someone who knows all the answers to the chemistry or math homework but can never get a date on a Saturday night. And a geek,according to Websters New World Dictionary,is a street performer who shocks the public by biting off heads of live chickens. It is an obvious
17、 fact about our language and our culture that someone devoted to the pursuit of knowledge is compared to such a strange person.Even at a famous educational institution like Harvard, anti-intellectualism(反智主义) is widespread: Many students are ashamed to admit how much they study. The same thing happe
18、ns in US primary and high schools.Enough is enough. The anti-intellectual values that have spread throughout American society must be fought. There are very few countries in the world where anti-intellectualism runs as high in popular culture as it does in the US. In most industrialized nations, esp
19、ecially in East Asia, a kid who studies hard is praised. But in America, average professional ballplayers are much more respected and better paid than professors of the best universitiesHow can a country where typical parents are ashamed of their children studying mathematics instead of going dancin
20、g be expected to compete in the technology race with Japan? How long can America remain a world-class power if we constantly put social skills and physical strength over academic achievement and intellectual ability?Do we really expect to stay afloat largely by bringing in our scientists and intelle
21、ctuals from abroad,as we have done for a major portion of this century without making an effort to also cultivate(培养)a pro- intellectual (有利于知识分子的)culture at home. Not until the words “nerd” and “geek”become words of praise rather than insults do we have a promising future.28. The main purpose of th
22、is article is to _.A. argue against higher salaries for athletes B. offer solutions to current economic problemsC. complain about the lack of respect for intellectualsD. describe changes in the American society29. What is the meaning of the words “nerd” and “geek” in this passage?A. They are insulti
23、ng terms which are applied to smart students.B. They are used in the U.S. to describe students from other countries.C. A nerd is a good student and a geek is a poor student.D. Nerds and geeks are accurate descriptions of strange students.30. The sentence “Enough is enough.” means “_”.A. it is now ti
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