学年宁夏中卫市第一中学高二下学期第二次月考英语试题Word格式.docx

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C.Thewomanattendedthemeetingforhalfanhour.

4.Whatdoesthewomanlike?

A.WritingB.ReadingC.Fishing

5.Whatcanwelearnaboutthebook?

A.Thebooksellsverywell.B.Thebookisgoofforstudents.C.Fewpeoplelikethebook.

第二节听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.Whatdoesthewomando?

A.ateacherB.anofficeclerkC.aworker

7.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A.HewenttoLondonlastyear.B.Heattendedareadingclass.C.HeisgoodatEnglish.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Wherearethetwospeakers?

A.Atapolicestation.B.Attheairport.C.Atthesupermarket.

9.Whathasthewomangotintheboxes?

A.Someclothes.B.Somefood.C.Somepresents.

10.Howwillthewomandealwiththesmallboxes?

A.Givethemup.B.Getthembackin30days.C.Leavethemwiththeman.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeaker?

A.FriendsB.ColleaguesC.Teacherandstudent

12.Whatisthereportabout?

A.Chemistry.B.Biology.C.History.

13.Whatisthewomangoodat?

A.Science.B.History.C.Chemisty.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14.Wherearethetwospeakers?

A.Atatrainstation.B.Ataradioroom.C.Atarecordshop.

15.WhywasPeternervousatfirst?

A.HewasastrangerinLondon

B.Hehadn’tfinishedhisworkyet

C.Hewentonatripwithhispartnersforthefirsttime.

16.WhatwasthemostimportantthingPetergot?

A.Londonculture.

B.Somethingabouthispartners.

C.ThecomfortablelifeinthebesthotelofLondon.

17.WhereisthehotelPeterstayedin?

A.AttheseasideB.OnamountainC.Nearapark

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.WhenshallwevisittheWildWest?

A.June,12th.B.January,24th.C.October,6th.

19.Howmuchshouldafamilywiththreepeoplepay?

A.18dollars.B.24dollars.C.30dollars.

20.WhenwastheWildWestShowover?

A.Atfour.B.Athalfpastfour.C.Atfive.

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）

A

WhenLloydToonewasayoungartist,hisfriendgavehimaboxfilledwithpiecesofleather.HechallengedToone,saying,“Ibetyoucanthinkofsomethingtomakefromthese.”ToonehadbeeninterestedintheartworkhehadseenwhenhetraveledtoWestAfrica.HedecidedtousetheleathertomakeAfrica-stylemasks.Themaskssoldquicklyatanoutdoormarket.

Toonewantedtomakemoreartfromleather.Soheaskedtheownerofashoerepairshoptosavethediscarded（被丢弃的）leathershoesforhim.SoonToonebegantocreatethesculpturedportraits（肖像）thathehasbeenmakingeversince.

Toonesayshe’snotalwayssureaboutwhathewilldowithapieceofleather.“Butmymemoryofthecurve（曲线）ofacertainpieceofleatherwillgivemeanideaofhowtostartasculpture.Onceit’sstarted,thepieceitselftellsmewhattodonext,likewhethertoaddanearringorahat.”

Besidesleather,Tooneusesothermaterialstocreatehisart.Sometimeshearrangesdifferentthicknessesofwoodtocreatethecontours（轮廓）ofasculpture’sfaceandclothing.“Useyourmindandyourenergytobecreativewithwhatyouhave,”Toonesays.

Toonesayshealwayspaysmoreattentiontodiscarded（丢弃，抛弃）objectsthathecanmakeintoart.“Itakesuchpleasureincreatingfromdiscardedandrecycledobjects!

”hesays.Whenhetravels,Toonenoticeshowpeopleinothercountriesusediscardedobjects.“IsawsomeboysonthebeachinBali,inIndonesia,playingwithatoycar.Whentheygotcloser,Isawthatitwasmadefromemptywaterbottlesandsticksofbamboo.”“Iadmirethewaycreativeandinventivepeoplemaketodowithwhatevertheirenvironmentprovides,”Toonesays.Howfortunatethathisfriendprovidedhimwiththatfirstboxofleather!

21.ThethirdparagraphmainlytellsushowToone________________.

A.improvehismemoryB.judgeswhetherhisartisgoodornot

C.findsthematerialshecanuseD.getstheideastocreatehisart

23.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeToone?

A.ProudB.ImaginativeC.GenerousD.Cautious

24.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.MakingartfromshoesB.Recyclingobjects

C.African-stylemasksD.Afortunatebox

B

OnaFridaynight,apooryoungartiststoodatthegateofaNewYorksubwaystation,playinghisviolin.Themusicwassogreatthatmanypeoplestoppedtoputsomemoneyintothehatoftheyoungman.

Thenextday,theyoungartistcametothesameplace,andputhishatonthegroundgracefully.Differentfromthedaybefore,hetookoutalargepieceofpaperandlaiditunderhishat.Thenhebegantoplaytheviolin.Itsoundedmorepleasantthanever.Soonhewassurroundedwithpeoplewhowereattractedbythewordsonthatpaper.Itsaid“Lastnight,agentlemannamedGeorgeSangputanimportantthingintomyhatbymistake.Pleasecometoclaimitsoon.”Afterabouthalfanhour,amiddle-agedmanrushedthroughthecrowdtotheviolinistandsaid,“Yes,it’syou.Iknewthatyouwereanhonestmanandwouldcertainlycomehere.”Theyoungviolinistaskedcalmly,“AreyouMrGeorgeSang?

”Themannodded.Theviolinistasked,“Didyoulosesomething?

”“It’salotteryticket（彩票）.”saidtheman.TheviolinisttookoutalotteryticketandonwhichGeorgeSang’snamewasseen.“Isit?

”heasked.Georgenoddedandtookthelotteryticketandkissedit,thendancedwiththeviolinist.

TheviolinistwasastudentatanartscollegeandhadplannedtoattendadvancedstudiesinVienna.Laterhisclassmateaskedtheviolinist,“Atthattimeyouneededmoneytopaythetuitionandyouhadtoplaytheviolinintherailwaystationeverydaytomakemoney.Whydidn’tyoukeepthelotteryticketforyourself?

”Theviolinistsaid,“AlthoughIdon'

thavemuchmoney,Ilivehappily.ButifIlosehonestyIwon’tbehappyforever.”Thoughourlives,wecangainalotandlosesomuch.Butbeinghonestshouldalwaysbewithus.

24.Whatdidtheyoungartistdotomakesomemoney?

_______.

A.Heplayedtheviolintomakesomemoney.B.HewaitedforthetraintoVienna.

C.HecametobuyatraintickettoVienna.D.HewalkedaroundtheNewYorkrailwaystation.

25.Accordingtothewordsonthepaper,whichsentencebelowisTRUE__________.

A.ItaskedagentlemannamedGeorgeSangtoclaimhishat.

B.ItaskedagentlemannamedGeorgeSangtoclaimhisimportantthing.

C.Itwasalotteryticketandheneededtofindtheowner.

D.Itwasalotteryticketandtheownerisunknown.

26.Theartistdidn’ttakethelotteryticketforhimselfbecausehe________.

A.chosetobehonestB.didn’tneedthemoney.

C.thoughtthelotterywasworthnothing.D.wasafraidofblameifhekeptitforhimself.

27.Fromthearticle,wecanlearnthat__________.

A.weshouldsharewithothersifwefindsomethingvaluable.

B.weshouldknowtheimportanceofhonestyandleadahappylife.

C.keepthelotteryifyoufindone.

D.playingtheviolincouldmakeyoufeelhappy.

C

Apoetpublishedacollectionofhisnewly—writtenpoems.He,ofcourse,wasproudofhissuccess.Buttohisdisappointment,fewpeoplewouldbuyhisbook.Hewastroubled.Thepoettoldafriendofhisaboutit.“Theproblemis,”saidhisfriend,“thatnobodyhaseverheardofyou.Youshouldbecomepopularandwinacclaim（赞扬；

赞扬）,thenyourbookwillsellwell.”

“Isee,”saidthepoet,“butwhatcanIdo?

”

“Youbookworm!

Whynotputanadvertisementinthenewspaper?

”saidhisfriendwithasmileonhisface.

“ButIcan’tputanadvertisementsayingI’mabrightpoetandmybookisworthreading.”

“No,butdon'

tworry,Icanhelpyouwithit.”

Whathisfriendsaidbroughthimsomerelief.Andafterthathelookedinthenewspaperseveryday,payingspecialattentiontothecolumnsofadvertisements.Buttohisdisappointment,hehadneverfoundanyadvertisementsofhispoems.Andastimewentby,healmostforgotallaboutthematter.

Onemorning,thepoetwashavingbreakfast.Thedoorbellrang.Hegotupandansweredit.Whenheopenedthedoor,hesawabigmanwithabigdogstandinginfrontofhim.

“I’vecomeforthereward!

”thebigmansaidinabad－temperedvoice.

“Whatrewardisit?

”saidthepoet,“perhapsyoumistakemeforsomeoneelse.”

“Nonsense!

”saidtheman,“Twopoundsyouofferedtopayforthedog!

“ButIdon’twantanydog,”saidthepoet.

“Aha!

youdon'

twantthedog!

”inanimpatientvoicethebigmansaid.“Youletmecomehereallthewayfornothing!

”Hewasreadyforafight.

“I’mtooweak,andthatfellowissostrong,”thepoetthought.“Ican’tbehismatch…”sohehadnochoicebuttobuythedogfortwopounds.

Havingfedsomemeattothedogandlockeditinthekitchen,thepoetwentbacktohiswork.Itwasnotlongbeforethedoorbellrangagain.Helookedoutthroughthewindowandfoundatleastsixmenwithsixdogsinfrontofhisdoor.“What’sthematter?

”hesaidtohimself.Andallofasudden,hethoughtoftheadvertisement.Hepickedupapileofnewspaperandbegantolookthroughthemonebyone.AndsuddenlyoneoftheFoundandLostadvertisementscaughthiseyes.

Itread:

“Mr.Cockoffers￡2rewardforthereturnofhisfaithfuldogthatfirstawakenedtheideasofwritinghisnewbookofpoems.”

28.Howdidthepoetfeelafterhisnewlywrittenpoemscameout?

A.Proud.B.Disappointed.C.Sad.D.AandB.

29.Thereasonwhyfewpeoplewouldbuyhisbo