河南省鹤壁市淇滨高级中学学年高二英语下学期第二次周考试题1.docx

河南省鹤壁市淇滨高级中学学年高二英语下学期第二次周考试题1.docx

《河南省鹤壁市淇滨高级中学学年高二英语下学期第二次周考试题1.docx》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《河南省鹤壁市淇滨高级中学学年高二英语下学期第二次周考试题1.docx（13页珍藏版）》请在冰豆网上搜索。

河南省鹤壁市淇滨高级中学学年高二英语下学期第二次周考试题1

鹤壁淇滨高中2020学年下学期第二次周考

高二英语试卷

考试时间：

100分钟分值：

150分

第一部分听力（略）

第二部分阅读理解（共两节20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；

每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。

A

Ayearago,IpaidnoattentiontoEnglishidioms,thoughmyteacheremphasized（强调）theimportanceagainandagain.Butsoon,theimportanceofEnglishidiomswasshowninanamusingexperience.

Oneday,IhappenedtomeetanEnglishmanontheroad,andsoonwebegantotalk.AsIwastalkingabouthowIwasstudyingEnglish,theforeignerseemedtobeastonished.Gentlyshakinghishead,shrugginghisshoulders,hesaid,“Youdon’tsay!

”“Youdon’tsay!

”Iwaspuzzled.Ithought,perhapsthisisnotanappropriatetopic（适当的话题）.“Well,I’dbetterchangethetopic.”SoIsaidtohim.“Well,shallwetalkabouttheGreatWall?

Bytheway,haveyoueverbeenthere?

”“Certainly,everyonebackhomewilllaughatmeifIleaveChinawithoutseeingit.Itwasmagnificent.”HewasdeepinthoughtwhenIbegantotalklikeatouristguide.“TheGreatWallisoneofthewondersintheworld.Weareveryproudofit.”SoonIwasinterruptedagainbyhiswords：

“Youdon’tsay!

”Icouldn’thelpasking,“Whydoyouaskmenottotalkaboutit?

”“Well,Ididn’trequestyoutodoso,”heanswered,greatlysurprised.Isaid,“Didn’tyousay’youdon’tsay?

”Hearingthis,theEnglishmanlaughedtotears.Hebegantoexplain,‘Youdon’tsay’actuallymeans‘really!

’Itisanexp

ressionofsurprise.Perhapsyoudon’tpayattentiontoEnglishidioms.”OnlythendidIknowIhadmadeafoolofmyself.SincethenIhavebeenmorecarefulwithidiomaticexpressions.Remember:

whattheEnglishteacherssaidisalwaysrighttousstudents.

21.Atfirst,onhearing“Youdon’tsay,”Ithoughttheforeignermeant_______.

A.IhadtostoptalkingB.hewasonlyinterestedintheGreatWall

C.IhadtalkedtoomuchD.hewasnotinterestedinthetopic

22.Theunderlinedwordinthef

irstparagraphprobablyme

ans_______.

A.unluckyB.important

C.terribleD.interesting

23.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage？

A.TheEnglishmanleftChinawithoutseeingtheGreatWall.

B.TheEnglishmanwantedtoseetheGreatWallafterItalkedaboutit.

C.TheEnglishmanwantedmetoactashisguide.

D.TheEnglishmanvisitedtheGreatWallandthoughtitworthvisiting.

B

TheInternethasledtoahugeincreaseincredit-card（信用卡）fraud.YourcardinformationcouldevenbeforsaleinanillegalWebsite（网站）.Websitesofferingcheapgoodsandservicesshouldberegardedwithcare.On-lineshopperswhoentertheircredit-cardinformationmayneverreceivethegoodstheythoughttheybought.

Thethievesthengoshoppingwithy

ourcardnumber—orselltheinformationovertheInternet.

Computershackers（黑客）havebrokendownsecurity（安全）systems,raisingquestionsaboutthesafetyofcardholderinformation.Severalmonthsago,25000customersofCDUniverse,anon-linemusicretailer（批发商）,werenotlucky.Theirnames,addressesandcredit-cardnumberswerepostedonaWebsiteaftertheretailerrefusedtopayUS$157828togetbacktheinformation.

Credit-cardfirmsarenowfightingagainston-linefraud.MastercardisworkingonplansforWeb-onlycreditcard,withalowercreditlimit.Thecardcouldbeusedonlyforshoppingon-line.

However,thereareafewsimplestepsyoucantaketokeepfrombeingcheated.

Askaboutyourcredit-cardfirm’son-linerules:

UnderBritishlaw,cardholdersareresponsible（对…负有责任的）forthefirstUS$78ofanyfraudulentspending.

Andshoponlyatsecuresites:

Sendyourcredit-cardinformationonlyiftheWebsiteoffersadvancedsecuresystem.

Ifthesecurityisinplace,aletterwillappearinthebottomright-handcornerofyourscreen.theWebsiteaddressmayalsostartwithhttps:

//----theextra“s”standsforsecure.Ifindoubt,giveyourcredit-cardinformationoverthetelephone.

Keepyourpasswordsafe:

Mostonlinesitesrequireausernameandpasswordbeforeplacinganorder.Treatyourpasswordswithcare.

24.WhatdomostpeopleworryabouttheInternetaccordingtothispassage?

A.Alotofstolencredit-cardsweresoldontheInternet.

B.ManyWebsitesaredestroyed.

C.FraudontheInternet.

D.ManyillegalWebsitesareontheInternet.

25.Whatisthemeaningof“fraud”?

A.safetyB.sale

C.paymentD.cheating

26.Howcanthethievesgettheinformationofthecredit-card?

A.Thecustomersgivethemtheinformation.

B.Thecustomersselltheinformationtothem.

C.ThethievesstealtheinformationfromWebsites.

D.BothAandB.

27.Howmanypiecesofadvicedoesthepassagegivetoyou?

A.Six.　　　　B.Three

C.Five　　　　D.Four

C

VENICE,asmall,watersidecityinnortheastItaly,boilswithhappinessandexcitementonceeveryyear.BetweenFebruary21andMarch4,carnival（狂欢节）hitsthestreets.

Formostpeople,carnivalmeanslargepartiesandfeasting（盛宴）.ButinVenice,italsomeanstraditionalmasksandclothes.

Thesecostumeswerefirstmeanttohidepersonalidentities.Then,differentsocialclassescouldmixinaseaofhappiness.

Alongthewaterways,peoplegreetedeachotherwith:

“GoodmorningMrs.Mask!

”

Today,peopleinVenicestilldressupinthestrangestofways-asarmedsoldiers,butchersandfishermen,forexample.

Barsandcafesarefilledwithparty-goerswhocometoshowofftheirbeautifulclothes.Theirdesignsandcreationsaremadebyspecialstudios.Ready-madecostumesarenotacceptable.

“Inthemonthsbeforethecarnivalweworkovertimetomeetthedemand,”saidamask-maker.“Manykilometresofsilkandlace（花边）aremadeintocostu

mes.Forshopkeepers,carnivalisthebesttimeofyear.”

TheVenicecarnivaldatesbacktotheMiddleAges.Atthattime,thecitywasoneofthewealthiestinEurope.

Thetraditionofcelebratingwithmasksandcostumesisthoughttohavebeenstartedbythe“StockingCompanies”.Theseweregroupsofyoungmenwhoorganizedpartiesandfestivalsandworecolourfulstockingstodistinguish（区分）themselves.

Bythe18thcentury,thecarnivalhadreacheditstop.ItallcametoanendwhenNapoleoncontrolledVenicein1797.Butin1979,localpeoplebroughttheoldtraditionsbacktolife.

NowtheVenicecarnivalattractshugecrowdsfromallovertheworld.Thisyear,about700,000peoplearetakingpart.Hotelswerefullybookedmonthsinadvance,andbarsandrestaurantsoverfloweveryday.

Thecitycertainlybenefits----awholeindustryhasbeenbuiltuparoundthecarnival’smasksandclothes.

“TheVenicecarnivalisamagicaltime!

It’ssuchagreatexperience,”saidoneFrenchtourist.

28.Whatmightyouinferfromthearticle?

A.PeopleinVeniceliketoparty.

B.ThereusedtobestrongfeelingsofsocialclassinVenice.

C.Venicewasahappycity.

D.Venicewasacityofsilkandlace.

29.Whenwasthecarnivalthebiggest?

A.Inthemiddleages.B.In1797.

C.Inthe18thcenturyD.In1979.

30.Whostartedthetraditionofwearingmasksandcostumes?

A.Napoleon.B.Thehotelindustry.

C.Youngmen.D.Thesilkandlacemakers.

31.Whydotheshopkeeperslikethecarnivaltime?

A.Becausetheycanmakealotofmoneyduringthistime.

B.Becausethecityisa“seaofhappiness”.

C.BecausemanypeoplefromallovertheworldcometoVenice.

D.Becausetheycanmakemanydifferentkindsofmasks.

D

　　Fiveyearsafteradonor'sbonemarrow（骨髓）savedapairoftwingirls'lives,thegirls,ElizabethandKathryn,fromMinnesotagotthechancetothankthemanfacetoface．

　　Thegirls'mother,Michele，said,"Tothinkthatsomebodywhodidn'tknowyourchildrenwasselflessenoughtogivebonemarrowtosavethemisamazing.Theygavehimgianthugsanddancedthenightawaywithhimliketheyhadknownhimbefore."

　　ThemeetingcametogetherthankstoBetheMatch,acommunityofdonors,volunteers,healthcareprofessionalsandresearchers.

　　Thegirlwerebornwithararedisorderthatleftthemwithoutanybloodplatelets（血小板）.ThebonemarrowtransplantwasneededtochangetheirDNAtoavoidtheirorgansshuttingdown.

　　Michele,herhusband,andtheirson,testednegativewhenitcametobeingamatchforthegirls.TheywereputontheBetheMatchlist,whichfinallyfoundGruda.

　　"Ibecomebreathless,''Michelesaidaboutfindingamatch."becausetherearestillsomanythingsthatcouldgowrongeventhoughyouhaveadonor."

　　Duetotheuncertainresult,thegirlshadtohavetheirtransplantsdoneseparately.Elizabeth'swasin2020,andKathryn'swasin2020.Thetwogirlsalsohadtoundergochemotherapy（化疗）.

　　Thefamilywasfinallyabletoexpresstheirgratitudeinpersonafter

BetheMatchflewGrudatoMinnesotafromGermany.Gruda,whohasthreechildrenofhisown,triedtodonatetoalocalgirlinhistownnearly30yearsagobutwasnotamatch.Fiveyearsago,hereceivedaphonecallthathewasamatchforthesistersanddidn'thesitatetodonate.HisbonemarrowwasflownfromGermanytouseinthetransplant.""Mythree

childrenrejoiced（高兴）thatIcamethroughasthebestdonorforthegirls,''hetoldBetheMatch.

Bothsistersarenowcompletelyhealthyand100percentcured．

32．WhydidMichelesay"Ibecomebreathless"whenItheyfoundamatch?

A．Theyhadn'tfoundamatchtillthen．

B．Theystillfearedsomethingbadwouldhappen．

C．Alloftheirfamilymembersfailedtopassthetest．

D．Thegoodnewsmadethemveryexcited．

33．Whydidthegirlshavetheirtransplantsdoneseparately?

A．Kathrynwasthenreceivingchemotherapy．

B．Notallthebonemarrowhadarrived．

C．Becauseoftheuncertainresult．

D．Thedoctorsweretoobusytodotwooperations．

34．WhatdoyouknowaboutGruda?

A．Heisalwaysreadytodonatehisbonemarrow．

B．Hestayedatth