吉林省延边市学高二英语下学期第二阶段检测试题.docx

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吉林省延边市学高二英语下学期第二阶段检测试题

2016-2017学年度第二学期第二次阶段检测

高二英语试卷

注意事项：

答案必须写在答题卡上，答在试卷上无效。

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，本试卷满分120分。

考试时间90分钟。

第Ⅰ卷（选择题共70分）

第一节：

阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

认真阅读下列短文，A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Startingfrom1710,apublicland,theNewHopeareahasafamoushistory.Itbeganasatradingpost.Bythe1940s,NewHope'snameintheartshadbecomelegendary（传奇的）formanywritersofplays,directorsandactorswhotraveledthroughitsbusystreetsonweekendsandholidays.

Inresponsetothisculturalenvironment,businessmanandwriterD．F.WhippledecidedtosetuptheNewHopefilmfestivalin2009.Whipplegatheredagroupofartistswhosharedhislovefordiscoveringandencouragingindependentfilmmakers,manyofwhomwillshowtheirfilmsatitsexhibitions.

Thefestival'sdirectorswelcomeyoutooursiteandwehopeyou'lljoinusattheexhibitions.

Tickets:

Advanceticketsgoon

saleonJune15andticketswillbegotatthevenues（场地）foranyshow.VisitthefreeonlineOfficialGuidefordetailsonvenues,schedulesandprices.Togetticketsinadvance,pleasefollowtheseeasysteps：

◆Pickfilms—CheckoutourfreeonlineOfficialGuideforthefull2017timetablethroughthislink:

OfficialGuide

.

◆VisitBrownPaperT—Thefestival'sofficialticketvendor（自动售票机）forthewholeyearisrunning.Ticketsareavailablebyshowname.

Advanceticketsalesendatmidnightbeforeeachshow.Ifyoumissit,youcanstilltrytogetticketsatthedoor.Ticketpricesatthedoorare$12forvisitors,$10forstudentsandseniors（65＋）and$6formatinees（午后场）．Tofindshows,checkoutthescheduleinourOfficialGuide.

Questionsorcomment

smaybedirectedtothefestivalbyemailinginquires@.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

1.WhatdoweknowabouttheNewHopearea?

A．Itwaseverabusinesscenter.

B．Itisfamousforitsnaturalscenery.

C．Itwasfirstusedasthebaseofarts.

D．Ithasahistoryoflessthan100years.

2.D.F.WhipplechosetosetupafilmfestivalintheNewHopeareabecauseof______．

A．itsbusystreetsB．itsmodernsociety

C．itsancientbuildingD．itsculturalenvironment

3.Wherecanyougettheticketsinadvance?

A．Atthevenuesaftermidnight.B．FromtheonlineOfficialGuide.

C．FromBrownPaperT.D．Throughinquires@.

B

Forthelast14years,MistyCopelandhasdancedwithABT,oneoftheworld'sbestballetcompanies.At31,sheisatrailblazer:

she'sthefirstblackdancertoperformthemainroleinFirebirdwithamajorballetgroupandthefirstAfricanAmericanwomantocarryafullthreeactballetforatopAmericanballetcompany.Everyseason,sherewriteshistory.

LifewastoughwhenMistyCopelandwasyoung.Copelandwastwowhenherparentssplit,andhermothermovedallherfourchildrentotheWestCoastwherehermotherwedanddivorcedtwomoretimes,andhadtwomorekids.WhenCopelandwas13,thefamilylivedinamotel.

Copelandbeganpracticingballetyearsaftermosttopdancers.Impressedbyherrawathleticability,CynthiaBradley,alocalballetteacher,invitedCopelandtoherclass.Thefirsttimethe13yearoldstoodatthebarre（扶手杠）,“Ihatedit.”ButBradleyinsistedshewasborntodanceballet.Withinthreemonths,Copelandwasdancingenpointe,somethingthattakesmostballerinas（芭蕾舞女演员）yearstomaster.

IttakesyearsforaballerinatoachievewhatCopelandhas.She'sgonethroughchildhoodhomelessnessandpointedcriticismaboutherbody'swomanlycurves.Regardlessofallthebarriers,Copelandsucceeded,winninginvitationsfrommanyfamousdanceschools.NowsheisaseniorstateswomanforABT.Butnoteveryonewantsherthere.“There'sstillracisminballet.Forsome

people,Idon'tlooklikeaballerina，”saysCopeland.Changingthefaceofanartformstereotypedbytraditionisn'taneasytask,butCopelandhasembracedit.Shethinksit'sherturntoplaymentor（导师）．“It'ssoimportantforyoungdancersofcolortohavesomeonewholookslikethemasanexample.”

4.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesMistyCopelandaccordingtoParagraph3?

A．Optimistic.B．Tolerant.C．Gifted.D．Stubborn.

5.Whatdoestheword“t

railblazer”inthefirstparagraphmean?

A．Performer.B．Pioneer.C．Activist.D．Superior.

6.Whydon'tsomepeoplewanttoseeCopelandjoinABT?

A．Shehasn'trec

eivedtrainingfromfamousschools.

B．Shedoesn'thaveaprettyfacelikeotherballerinas.

C．She'sgonethroughchildhoodhomelessness.

D．She'sdifferentfromthosetraditionallyacceptedballerinas.

7.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A．RacisminBalletB．CharmofBallet

C．AnUnusualBallerinaD．AfamousBalletCompany

C

SusanBoylewasonceaScottishchurchvolunteer.Shedecidedtoenteracompetitionnamed“Britishgottalent”attheageof47years.OnApril15th2009,whenSusangotuptosing

theaudiencewasshockedbyherageandsimplicity.

Middle-agedwomenwerenottheusualtypeofcompetitorontheshowandtheaudiencewasevenmoreshockedwhenshesaidbeforestartingtosingthatshewantedtobecomeaprofessionalsinger.Tothemshelookedwellpastsuchpossibilities.However,sheamazedeverybodywithherwonderfulvoiceandbecameanovernightsingingstar.Itwasreportedthattheaudienceallstoodupandclappedwarmlyandthatwithin9days,100millionpeoplehadwatchedherperformancesandinterviewsontheinternet.

Thiswasalotprogressforanunemployedwomanwholivedalonewithhercat.Mostofhislifehadbeenspentlookingafterhermotherwhohaddiedaged92,twoyearsearlier.Shehadbeensolitaryorinherwords,“neverbeenkissed”.Susanhadlearningdifficultiesandhadonlybeenemployed

asanassistantcook.

EventhoughSusandidnotwinthe“BritishGotTalentShow”andcameupsecond,twoyearslater,shealreadyreleasedtwosuccessfulalbums.ManypeoplearetouchedbyherstorybecauseSusanBoyleislikeeachofusinonewayoranother---fullofweaknesses,andoftenlaughedbyothers.However,unlikemanyofuswhousuallygiveuptoosoon,Boylehadthedeterminationtofightforherdream.Shewasnotdiscouragedandcontinuedtosingatchurchandatthekaraokenightsinalocalpub.In2002,BoylebegantakingsinginglessonsfromvoicecoachFredO’Neil.Finally,SusanBoylelaunchedhersuccessfulmusiccareerattheageof48andyoutoocanstillachieveyourdream.Justtakecourage.

8.WhatshockedtheaudiencemostbeforeSusanstartedtosing?

A.Herexperienceandfigure.

B.Herwonderfulvoice.

C.Herageandsimplicity.D.Herdreamcareer.

9.Whatcanwelearnfromthethirdparagraph?

A.Susanwasgoodatraisingthecat.

B

.Susanlearnedmuchwhilelookingafterhermother.

C.Susanwasasinglewoman.

D.Susandidn’tlikecooking.

10.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesSusan?

A.Determinedandconfident.B.Braveandpolite.

C.Weakandlonely.D.Optimisticandhonest.

11.Whatdoesthewriterintendtotellus?

A.Failureisthepathtosuccess.

B.It’snevertoolatetostartyourdream.

C.EnteringTVtalentshowleadstosuccess.

D.Somesingerssucceedlateinlife.

D

RightinfrontoftheMinneapolisCentralLibrary，arowofgreenbikessitsparkedinaspecialstand．Eachbikeisdesignedwiththelogo“NiceRide”—thenameofthecity’sbike-shareprogram.

NiceRidebikesarealotlikethelibrarybooksthatpeoplecomeheretoborrow．Torentabike，yousimplyuseyourmembershipcardataNiceRidebikestation.Memberscanrentoneof1,200bikesfrom138stationsthroughoutMinnesota'slargestcity.Peopleuse

theNiceRidebikestogotowork，togooutonbusiness,orjusttoenjoythecity’smanybikepaths．

Theriseofbike-shareprogramslikeNiceRideisencouragingmorepeoplethanevertochoosebikingoverdriving．Risinggaspricesandconcernsabouttheenvironmenthavealsogottenpeopletodustofftheirbikehelmets,pumpairintoflattires,andhittheroad．

Whyride?

Notonlyisbikinggoodexercise,butswitchingfromacartoabikealso

reducestheamountofpollutionintheair．Carbondioxide,agreenhousegaslinkedtoclimatechange,isoneofthemanypollutingsubstancesthatcomeoutofacar'stailpipe．

Bike-sharesystemsarefoundaroundtheworldincitieslikeLondon,Paris,Barcelona，andMelbourne,Australia.Thelargestprogram-with70,000bikes-isinWuhan,China.

Tomakeroadsfriendliertonon-motorists,theU.S.DepartmentofTransportationhasinvestedmorethanabilliondollarsincyclingandpedestrianprojectsinrecentyears.Themoneywenttowardbuildingthousandsofmilesofon-streetbikelanesandbike-andpedestrian-onlypassagescalledgreenways．

12．Ifonewantstousethebike，it'samustto__________．

A．giveawayabicycleB．knowNiceRidewell

C．paythecostinadvanceD．getamembershipcard

13.Whichofthefollowingcanpeopledowiththebikes?

A．Earnaliving．B．Enjoybikeways．

C．Competeinarace．D．Rentthemouttoothers．

14．Paragraph4ismainlyabout_____________．

A．benefitsofbikingB.pollutioncausedbycars

C．methodstousethebikes

D．waystoreducepollution

15．WhichofthefollowingistrueofNiceRide?

A．Itwilltaketheplaceoftaxicompanies．

B．Chinahasbetterpublicbikesystems．

C．Itattractsmorepeopletochoosebiking．

D．Thegovernmentlacksmoneytosupportit.

第二节（共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项（选项中有两项为多余选项），并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

注意：

E涂ABF涂AC　G涂AD

Twohundredyearsa

fterCharlesDarwin’sbirth,studieshavefoundnewdetailsofhislifeattheUniversityofCambridge.Sixleather-boundledgers（皮革账本）discoveredintheuniversityshowthis.16

Helivedinthemostexpensiveroomsprovidedforarichstudentathistime.17Hehadsomeonetocleanhisr