新乡市2014-2015学年 上期期末 高二试卷.docVIP

新乡市2014-2015学年上期期末高二英语试卷 笔试部分 一．阅读理解。（每小题2分，共40分） 第一节（阅读短文，从每小题的四个选项中选择最佳的选项） A In 2002 I began training to become a life coach. Many of my teachers and fellow classmates recommended the original Chicken Soup for the Soul. I had heard of the New Youk times bestseller ,but I would never read it . I figured I should read it to expand my personal deuelopment knowledge. I had read only thirt sevent pager when I came across the story “The Smile The story is passibly based on the experience of a captured(被俘的)fighter pilot in the Spanish Civil War . The pilot was nervous and frightened because he was certain he would be put to death the next day .when he borrowed a match from his jailer (看守). Their eyesight touched unexpectedly . The pilot smiled at hin . the jailer returned the smile. The two men began to discuss their families and even shared pictures.Later the jailer decided to free the polot and led him to safety .i remember being absolutely amazed by the pilot”s words:”my life was saved by a smile.” The magic moment when the two souls recognized each other filled me whit hope and possibility . the next morning on my way to work I stopped in a food shop and bought a cup of tea. When the server handed me the cup I amiled and said thank you . he stepped back and for a moment looked confused. Then he smilesd and said . I have been doing this all the moring ,but you are the first to smile at me . I could not believe how good I felt As I continued to smile throught the days .weeks and months I noticed an amazing cycle:The more I smiled ,the friendlier everything seemed ;and the friendlier everything seemed , the more I smile . It also seemed to me that the smiles I received in return were not just polite smiles . I flet a connection with the person for a moment ,as though we had come to an agreement