【英语】黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学2014-2015学年高二下学期期中考试

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1、哈尔滨市第六中学2014-2015学年度下学期期中考试高二英语试题考试时间：100分钟满分：120分第二部分：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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项AWhenIwasyoungIwantedtobeamodel,sowhenanationalcontestwasstaged,Iconvincedmyparentstotakemeforanaudition(试演).IwasselectedandtoldIhadpotential.Theysaidthatforonly$900Icould

2、attendaweekendeventwhichdozensofthemostprestigious(有声望的)modelingagenciesfromaroundtheworldwouldattend.Atl3,myhopesoffameandfortunecloudedalljudgmentandIbeggedmyparentstoletmego.Wehadneverbeenrich,buttheysawmyenthusiasmandagreed.Iimaginedbeingsignedbysomefamousmodelcompanies.Formonths,anyboredomordi

3、sappointmentIfacedwaspushedasidebecauseIknewIwouldsoonhavethechancetobearealmodel.IthoughtIwouldgracethecoversoffamousmagazines!Ofcourse,Iwasn’tsigned,butwhathurtthemostwasbeingtoldthatifIgrewto1.75metres.Icouldbeasuccess.Iprayedforagrowthspurt(冲刺)becauseIcouldnotimaginegivingupmydream.Imadeanappoi

4、ntmentwithalocalmodelingagencyandtheagentdemanded$500forclasses.$500foraphotoshootand$300forotherexpenses.Myparentsonlyagreedafterhoursandhoursofmebegging.Theagencysentmeoutonafewauditions,butwitheverydayIdidn’treceiveacall,Igrewmoredepressed.ThefinalstrawcameinJulyafterIhaddecidedtofocusoncommerci

5、almodeling.TherewasanopencallinNewYorkCity.Wespenthoursdrivingandanotherfewhourswaiting,onlytobetoldthatIwastooshort.Iwasdevastated(感到难以承受的).Yearslater,IrealizedthatthetriptoNewYorkwasgoodasitmademenoticeIdidn’tactuallylovemodeling,justtheideaofit.IwantedtobespecialandIwasinnocentlydetermined12tore

6、achanimpossiblegoal.Theexperiencehasmademestrongerandthatwillhelpmeinthefuture.21.What’sthemainreasonwhytheauthorwantedtobeamodel?A.Shewonanationalcontest.B.Shewantedtogetreputationandwealth.C.Shewasurgedbysomemodelingagencies.D.Shehadfullpotentialtobeasuccessfulmodel.22.What’stheauthor’sparents’at

7、titudetowardherdream?A.Encouraging.B.Worried.C.Doubtful.D.Enthusiastic.23.Theunderlinedphrase“Thefinalstraw”probablymeans__________.A.therefusalinspiteofherlonghoursofwaitingandworkingB.thefinalresultthatsh