【英语】广东省高州市某中学2024-2025学年高二上学期开学考试试题（解析版）.docxVIP

广东省高州市某中学2024-2025学年高二上学期

开学考试英语试题

考试时间：120分钟满分：120分

第一部分阅读(共两节，满分42.5分)

第一节(共12小题，每小题2.5分，满分30分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

“WhenIgrowup,Iwanttobe...”

Almostallofushavethoughtabout,orbeenaskedtothinkabout,ourfuturecareers.Ouranswersmaydiffergreatly.Evennowyouraspirations(志向，抱负)mayhavechangedfromwhenyouwereinprimaryschool.

However,itseemscareeroptionsaren’tonlybasedonpersonaltaste.InasurveycarriedoutbyTeens,doctors,lawyers,andbankersweresomeofmostpopularcareersthatpeoplesaidtheyhopedtofollow.ThisisinlinewithasimilarsurveycarriedoutintheUKinMay2011byajobwebsite,inwhichmedicinewasthetopchoiceamongUKteenagersagedbetween13and17.

Medicineandlawaretwooftheoldestandbestknownprofessions.Theirprestige(威望)maycomefromthefactthatdoctorsandlawyersaremuch-respectedmembersofsociety,andtheymakegoodmoney.What’smore,theseprofessionsareoftenseenasasignofuppersocialclass.

Itisequallyunsurprisingthatbankingisnowoneofthemostcommoncareerchoices.Youngstersworldwidethinkofbankingtoseethemoneyrollingin.Wealthisincreasinglybecomingoneofthemostimportantindicators(标志)ofasuccessfulcareer..

However,noteverychildhasthemakingsofadoctor,alawyer,orabanker.Theyarethosewhoseeachievementsandhappinessinotherareas.AstheTeens’surveydiscovered,avarietyofunconventionaljobs--acoffeeshopowner,agourmet(美食家),awaiteratafastfoodrestaurant--areamongteenagers’careerchoices.Theycanbeequallyinterestingandrewardingjobs.

Witheverychoicecomeresponsibilityandchallenge,andallcareerpathsrequirespecificeducationandtraining,soyouhavetolearntobalanceoptimism(乐观主义)andconfidencewithbeingrealisticaboutyourparticulartalentsandskills.

1.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.ThefactthattheteenagersintheUKlikedoctors.

B.Theimpor