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精选学年高二英语上学期第一次阶段测试试题
2018-2019学年第一学期第一次阶段性考试
高二年级英语试题
本试卷满分为120分,考试时间100分钟
第卷(选择题共70分)
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第1节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
ItseemsthattheEnglishmenjustcannotlivewithoutsportsofsomekind.AfamousFrenchhumouristoncesaidthatthisisbecausetheEnglishinsistonbehavinglikechildrenalltheirlives.Whereveryougointhiscountry,youwillseebothchildrenandgrown-upsknockingaballaboutwithastickorsomething,asifinBritainmenshallalwaysremainboysandwomengirls!
Still,itcanneverbebadtogetexercise,canit?
Takingallamateur(业余)andprofessionalsportsinBritainintoconsideration,therecanbenodoubtthatfootballisatthetopofthelist.ItiscalledsoccerintheUnitedStates.Thegameoriginated(起源)inBritainandwasplayedintheMiddleAgesorevenearlier,thoughasanorganizedgame,or"associationfootball",itdatesonlyfromthebeginningofthe19thcentury.
Thenextisrugby,whichiscalled"football"intheUnitedStates.Itisakindoffootballplayedbytwoteamsoffifteenplayersthaneleven.Inrugby,anoval-shapedballisusedwhichcanbehandledaswellaskicked.Itisaprettyroughgame.
Insummer,cricketisthemostpopularsport.Infact,ithassometimesbeencalledtheEnglishnationalgame.Mostforeignersfindthegamerathersloworevenboring,butitenjoysgreatpopularityamongtheBritish.
Tennisrateshighonthelist,too.ItwasintroducedintoEnglandfromFranceinthe15thcentury,butitwasfromEnglandthatitspreadtopracticallyeverycountryintheworld.
Tabletennis,or"ping-pong",surelyisnotplayedonagreatscaleasitisinChinaorJapan.BasketballandvolleyballwereintroducedintoBritainduringthelate19thcenturyfromAmericaandaregainingpopularity.Horse-backriding,swimming,rowingandgolfallattractalotofpeople.
1.ThemainpurposeofParagraph1istotellusthattheEnglish_______.
A.areallsportslovers B.behavelikechildren
C.liketokickaballaround D.canremainyoungalltheirlives
2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutfootballandrugby?
A.Theydifferintheshapeoftheball.
B.Theyareplayedbydifferentnumbersofplayers.
C.Theybothcanbehandled.
D.Theybothcanbekicked.
3.ThegamethatwasneverplayedinBritainuntilthelate19thcenturyis_________.
A.basketball B.tennis C.rugby D.Football
B
Well,it’stimeforWordsandTheirStories.WepresentmoreexpressionsaboutfoodfromElenirScardueli,alistenerinBrazil.
Mymotherbelieves youarewhatyoueat. Thenshe’dalwaysgiveusnutritiousfood.Shelikesservingusmeatandpotatoes,which canalsomeanthemostimportantpartofsomething.Here’sanotherexpressionaboutmeat:
oneman’smeatisanotherman’spoison—onemightlikesomethingverymuchwhileanotherpersonmighthateit.
Myfather’sagoodandhonestperson.Peoplesayhe’s thesaltoftheearth.He’dnever poursaltonawound, ormakesomeonefeelworseaboutsomething.However,sometimeshetellsusastorythatseemsbiggerthanlife.Sowehaveto takeitwithagrainofsalt.
Myhusbandmakesenoughmoneytosupportourfamily.Sowesayhe bringshomethebacon. Hecan cutthemustard(芥末),ordowhatisexpectedofhimatwork.Besides,hestandsalmosttwometerstall,soit’seasytofindmyhusbandinacrowd.Heisa talldrinkofwater.
Itakethetraintowork.Itisnotapleasantridebecausethetrainissocrowdedthatweare packedlikesardines(沙丁鱼).
Whenwefailtoseeproblemsatwork,mybosstellsusto wakeupandsmellthecoffee. Weneedtopaymoreattentionandfixtheproblem.
Ioncemadeabigmistakeattheofficeandfeltfoolish.Ihad eggonmyface.
Overtheweekend,myfriendinvitedmetowatchafootballgameontelevision.ButIdonotlikefootball.Itis notmycupoftea.
Wehopethishasgivenyou foodforthought andstaywithusnexttime.Thankyou.
4.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.
A.someidiomsaboutfood B.wordscreatedbymum
C.wordsandtheirstories D.phrasesinthekitchen
5.Theunderlinedphrase“youarewhatyoueat”suggeststhat______.
A.eatingplaysanimportantpart
B.meatandpotatoesarebasics
C.richnutritionholdsthekeyofameal
D.agooddietisimportantforgoodhealth
6.Whenyoudoubtsomething,youmight______.
A.wakeupandsmellthecoffee B.takeitwithagrainofsalt
C.bringhomethebacon D.haveeggonyourface
7.Thepassageisprobablytakenfroma(n)______.
A.publiclecture B.TVshow
C.radioprogramme D.personalstatement
C
Thewalletisheadingforextinction.Asaday-to-dayessential,itwilldieoffwiththegenerationwhoreadprintnewspapers.Thekindofshopping,whereyouhandovernotesandcountoutchangeinreturn,nowhappensonlyinthemost