河南省南阳市五校2015-2016学年高二第二次联考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

2016年春期五校第二次联考高二年级英语试题命题学校：方城一高命题人：王献增审题人：邵玉华说明：1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题，满分70分）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题，满分50分），共120分。考试时间100分钟。2.在答题纸的密封线内填写学校、班级、姓名、考号、座号，密封线内不要答题。3.将所有答案均按题号填涂或填写在答题卡相应的答题处，否则不得分。第Ⅰ卷（选择题，满分70分）第一部分阅读理解（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（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ANeithertelevisionnorradionormagazinesnorbooksnoranyothermediumcanmatchnewspapersfordepthandbreadthofcoverage(新闻报道)．Infact，allthesemediathemselvesdependonnewspaperstobringtheminformationthattheythenprocessanddistributeastheirownbrandofnews.Nowmanynewspapersarelockedinastruggleforsurvival.Iftheylose—whichisbynomeansimpossible—wealllose.Thegreattaskforeditorsandpublishersistorespondtothecompetitivechallengecausedbyonlinenews，andatthesametimeusetheirownonlinenewstoincreasetheirprofits(利润)．Asyet，theyhaven’tfiguredoutasmoothandsurewaytodothat.[Z-X-X-K]Sotheycutsomemoretogetprofit.Thecutsinsizethattheyaremakingareinsomecasesriskyandinotherswithoutconsideringtheresults.Witheverycut，publisherstirelesslyarguethatreaderswon’tevenknowthedifference.Thetroubleisthatbythetimecustomersdonoticethattheyaregettinglessfortheirmoney;itwillbetoolate—toolatetonoticethereductioninthenumberofreaders.Theotherbigcuts，ofcourse，areinstaff(员工)．Thevictimswouldbetheoldestandmostexperiencedworkersbecausetheyarethehighestpaid.Whilethereisplentyoftireddeadwoodamongthem，thereisalsoalotoftalent.Whenexperiencedstaffleaveinlargenumbers—astheyoftendonow—thenewspaperlosesgreatprofessionalmemory.Buttherealloseristhereaders，whoaresuddenlyrobbedoftheinsights(见识)thatonlytheexperiencedreporterscanbring.Asforthefuture，thereisatleastonebig，brightsign：intelligentyoungpeoplewillcontinuetofloodintojournalisminurgentsearchofjobs，despiteitshighdemandsandmodest(不太高的)pay.1．Theunderlinedword“deadwood”(inParagraph5)mayrefertoA．thestaffwhoaregoingtoretireB．workerswhoareexperiencedC．peoplewhoarenolongerusefulorneededD．reporterswhoaretiredofcoveringevents2．Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheauthor’sattitudetowardsthewaystheeditorsand