高二英语阶段性检测习题.docx

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高二英语阶段性检测习题

山西省太原市第五中学2016-2017学年高二英语12月阶段性检测试题

.阅读理解（共30分）

第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20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。

A

OnaSaturdaynightathomewhilerelaxingwithfriends,adogshowedupatthehouse.Inanattempttofindthelegalownerandreturnthedog,weknockedonthedoorofthelegalownerandanoldmanopenedthedoor.Thiswasthestartofaninterestingweek.

Theoldmansatdown,madehimselfathome,andgiftedusthedog.Afterabriefvisit,heleft,andwewerenowtheproudownersofthisdog.Ittakesexperienceandknowledgetoknowthatourlifestylecan’tsatisfytheneedsofthisdog;theownerthatgiftedusthedogwasmismatchedforhimaswell.

Threeattemptstoreturnthedogtohisoldownerfailed.（Ithinkhewasavoidingus.）Becauseourlifestyledidn’tallowustogivethispoordogtheattentionheneeded,hedisturbedtheneighbors.Theygotinvolved.Afterwesharedthestory,theygainedanewperspectiveandwiselysteppedintohelpusfindasolution.

Oneweeklateritwasdecidedthatdogwouldbepickedupfromusbytheoldneighbor.Hewouldthenreturnittothepreviousownerwhowasmoreequippedtocareforit.

Whenfacedwithunexpectedchallengesinlife,ithelpstoseeeveryone’sperspective.Wehavetolookatoneanother’sperspectivetosolveaproblemwithhonesty,experienceandknowledge.That’sthesignofaleader.Althoughtheoldneighbortypicallyhaslittletodowithleadership,itdidbringaneighborhoodtogethertounderstandoneanotherandworkasateamtosolveaproblem.

1.Whywasthedogtakentotheauthor’shome?

A.Tofindfoodtoeat.B.Toseekaproperowner.

C.Theauthorwasfriendlytohim.D.Theoldmancouldn’tfeedhim.

2.

Whatdidtheauthorfindafterhe

wasgiftedwiththedog?

A.Hedidn’tlikethedogatall.

B.Hecoulddealwithdogeasily.

C.Theoldneighborwascheatinghim.

D.Itwasunsuitableforhimtokeepthedog.

3.Whatdoestheauthorintendtostressinthetext?

A.Thevalueofteamspirit.

B.Thesmartnessoftheoldneighbor.

C.Theimportanceofleadershipskills.

D.Theneedforcalmnessinfrontofchallenges.

B

Iwasalwaysblamedforwatchingtoomuchcartoons.AsIhavesaidgoodbyetomyteenage,IshifttowatchingmoremoviestoprovethatIwasagrown-up.Surprisingly,Ifoundthatmovieshavesomethingincommonwithcartoons.Theyareunrealistic.

Sometimesmoviesgivepeoplehope,includingthehopeofjustice,thehopeoftomorrowandalmosteverythingelse.Agreatnumberofpeoplewereoncetouchedbycertainmovies.Fromtimetotime,moviestrytodeliversomedecisiveideastotheaudience.Inthisway,moviesdocheerupmanypeopletogoonwiththeirlives.

Itseemsthatthereisasetformulainmovies.Weusuallyseetheheroorheroineinthemoviessufferalotintheopening.Graduallyandlikely,thedestinationofthemalwayscomestoaturningpoint.Sotheyhavetostruggleormakesomeimportantchoices.Thenthemovieendsupwithahappyfinale.Oratleasttheherofinallymanagestofacehispoorlifewithgreatcouragesomehow.However,whenaudiencewatchmoviesinthecinema,mostofthemjustfollowthestory.Fewofthemmayask,“Willithappeninthereallife？

”

Moviesarealsoimitatingthereallife.Thusamovie,justlikeanovel,canneverbethesameasthereallife.Thesettingofamovieissoidealthatwecouldhardlyfinditoutinreality.Themoviemakersjusttrytheirbesttopersuadetheaudiencetobelievethestoryistrue.Inaword,itisalljustmake-believe.

Forquitealongtime,Ithinkthattheadults’worldisrealisticintheoppositewayofthechildren’scartoon.However,themoviesfromtheadultworldturnouttobeamade-upthing.Attheverymoment,Isuddenlyrealizethatmoviesaresomewhatoftheadult’sfairytalesorcartoons.

Tosumup,otherthanfalsecomfortsuchasmoviesandtales,wearemoreinneedofthematurityofmind,sothatwecanfaceourlivesbravelyandcorrectly.

4.Withtimegoingon,theauthorshiftstowatchingmoremoviesbecausehethinksthat_____.

A．theygivehimhopeofjusticeandtomorrowinlife

B．theyareforadultandthatheisnowanadult

C．theyhelphimforgettherealworld

D．theyaresimilartocartoonsheusedtowatch

5．Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthetypeofmoviestheauthormentions?

A．Theheroorheroinesimplyhasmetnodifficultyatall.

B．Theheroorheroineisabletodealsuccessfullywithanyproblems.

C．Sometimestherearecartooncharactersinthemovies.

D．Theaudienceknowtheyaresimplyfoolishstories.

6．Theunderlinedword“make-believe”inParagraph4probablymeans_____.

A．somethingimaginedtobereal

B．somethingtooidealtobelieve

C．ahappyendingalltheaudiencedesire

D．abeliefthatisbasedonfacts

7．Accordingtotheauthor,whichofthefollowingisthesideeffectofthemovies?

A．Peoplemaybeconfusedbythem.

B．Moviescan

usuallyimprovereallife.

C．Filmfansjustfollowthemoviestories.

D．Falsecomfortmaymisleadtheaudience.

C

Tulips（郁金香）arethenationalflowerofIranandTurkey.TheEuropeannamefortheflowerisamisuseofthePersianwordforturban（头巾）,amistakeprobablyarisinginthecommonTurkishcustomofwearingflowersinthefoldsoftheturban.Alternatively,themisusemayhavearisenbecausethiseasternflower,whennotyetinfullbloom,lookslikeaturban.InPersia,togivearedtulipwastodeclareyourloveforsomeone.Theblackcenteroftheredtulipwassaidtorepresentthelover’sheart,burnedtoacoalbylove’spassion.

OriginallygrowingintheOttomanEmpire（present-dayTurkey）,tulipswereimportedintoHollandinthesixteenthcentury.WhenCarolusClusiuswrotethefirstmajorbookontulipsin1592,theybecamesopopularthatthetulipsinhisgardenwerestolenfromtimetotime.AstheDutchGoldenAgegrew,sodidthiscolorfulflower.Theywerecommonlyseeninpaintingsandatfestivals.Inthemid-seventeenthcentury,tulipsevencreatedthefirsteconomicsbubble（泡沫经济）,knownas“TulipMania”.Atthattime,tulipsweresoexpensivethattheywereusedasmoneyuntilthemarketforthemcrashed.

Today,Hollandisstillknownforitstulipsandotherflowers,oftensincerelycalled“theflowershopoftheworld.”Tulipsareplantedingreatfieldsofbeautifulcolor,andtransformthelandscapeintoaseaofdifferentcolors.Tulipfestivalsareheldthroughoutthecountryinspring.However,themostwell-knowntulipfestivalisorganizedintheNoordoostpolder,aprovinceinthecentralNetherlands,eachyear.Heldinthemiddleofthetulipfields,thisflowerfestivalrunsfromlateApriltoearlyMay.TheDutchpeopletooktheirloveoftulipsabroadwhentheysettled,andtulipsandtulipfestivalsarenowfoundinNewYorkandMichigan,wheretheconnectiontotheirDutchrootsisstillverystrong.

8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthefirstparagraph?

A.Theoriginoftulips.B.Themeaningoftulips.

C.Whattulipslooklike.D.Howtulipswerename

d.

9.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.CarolusClusius’bookmadepeopleimporttulipsintoHolland.

B.Hollandiscalled“theflowershopoftheworld”becauseofthetulip.

C.ThetulipfestivalintheNoordoostpolderissometimesheldindoors.

D.Hollandisnotthebirthplaceoftulips.

10.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?

A.TheDutchpeople’sloveoftulips.

B.TulipfestivalsinHollandandabroad.

C.Noordoostpolder,thetulipshopoftheworld.

D.TulipsandthelandscapeofHolland.

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。

LearningEnglishischallengingbecauseofthevariousrulesandexceptionstotherules.ThebestwaytolearnEnglishistohearitspokenandrepeatthewordsasyouhearthem.11YouwilllearnhowtomakeEnglishadailypartofyourlifeinordertolearntospeakitquickly.

12AskafriendtohelpyouwritelettersofEnglishalphabetonindexcards.Youshouldwritealetteroneachcard.Practisethelettersbymixingupthecardsandsayingtheletters.Youcanaskyourfriendtohelpyoupronouncethelettersandquizyouonyourknowledge.

MakeyourownvideosinEnglish.Ifyouhaveavideocamera,youcantapeyourselfspeakingEnglishandpracticealongwithyourownvideo.13Watchyourvideosdaily,andrepeatwhatisbeingsaid.

Getaprivatetutor.AprofessionalEnglishinstructorcangiveyouone-on-oneinstructionthatwillhelpyouunderstandtherulesofEnglish.YourinstructorcanteachyouhowtowriteandspeakEnglish.14Youcanalsoinq

uireatyourlocalcommunitycollege.

WatchmovieswithEnglishsubtitles.Whenwatchingamovieinyournativelanguage,usetheEnglishsubtitlessoyouwillunderstandtheconnectionbetweenyourlanguageandEnglish.

15Youwillmakemistakes,andthatisOK.YouneedtopracticeEnglishasmuchaspossibleinordertoquicklylearntospeakthelanguagefluently.

A.LearntheEnglishalphabet.

B.UseeveryopportunitytospeakEnglish.

C.Youcansubscrib

esomeEnglishmagazinestolearnEnglish.

D.ConstantrepetitionisthekeytorememberingwordsinEnglish.

E.Ifyouhaveanydifficultpoints,youcanconsultyourdictionaryatanytime..

F.YoucanfindanEnglishtutorbyplacinganadvertisementinyourlocalnewspaper.

G.YoucanmakeaplayinwhichyouandafriendarehavingasimpleconversationinEnglish.

.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Nodoubtweallhaveexperiencedfrustration（受挫）.Itmaybesomethingas16asgrowingflowersorasseriousasdevelopingbetterrelationshipswithothers.Whateverthe17is,therecomesapointwhenyoujustfeelyoucan’t