山西省学年高二英语上学期期末模拟考试试题二.docx

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山西省学年高二英语上学期期末模拟考试试题二

高二英语上学期期末模拟考试试题二

第I卷（选择题）

一、阅读理解

A

DutchmastersexhibitioninBeijing

The17thcenturyDutchGoldenAgehadseveralsignificantartistsandarangeofgreatpiecesproducedduringtheperiod—includingJanVermeer’sYoungWomanatVirginal,JanLievens’Boyin

aCape,andTurbanandRembrandt'sSelf-PortraitwithShadedEyes.

Someofthemostrefinedexamplesofthetime,includingthethreepiecesmentionedabove,willmaketheirdebut（首次亮相）inChinaaspartofaworldtourofTheLeidenCollection.

Ifyougo:

9a.m.-5p.m.,June17-Sept3（closedonMondays）.NationalMuseumofChina,IWusiAvenue,Dongchengdistrict.010-6400-1476.

Ticket:

50yuan（$7）

TheAgeofMechanicalReproduction

TheAgeofMechanicalReproduction,thelatestexhibitionattheRiversideArtMuseum,features41artworksofUSpopiconAndyWarhol,coveringartinstallations,paintingsandphotographs.Warhol'swell-knowninstallationElectricChairisahighlightoftheshow,whichisalsoitsdebutinAsia.

Ifyougo:

10a.m.-5p.m.,throughAugust28（closedonMondays）.TheRiversideArtMuseum,HongyanRoad,Chaoyangdistrict.010-5309-2062.

Ticket:

60yuan

Backwithabang

Beijing-basedhandEscapePlanwillholdaconcertinBeijingthisweekend.ThebandismostfamousforthesongTheBrightestStarintheNightSky.

Ifyougo:

7:

30p.m.,June17.BeijingWorker’sGymnasium,GongtiBeilu,Chaoyangdistrict.400-610-3721.

Ticket:

280-980yuan

Purpleclayteapots

YixingpurpleclaypotteriesareavitalpartofChinesepotterycultureandhavebeenincludedinChina'slistofnationalintangibleculturalheritage（国家非物质文化遗产）.Asel

ectionofmorethan80purpleclayteapotswillgoondisplayatthePolyArtMuseumstartingFriday.TheexhibitwillincludearangeofdelicateteapotworksofJiYishun,WangXiaolongandGaolijun,whoareallinheritors（继承人）thetime-honored（历史悠久的）potteryhandicraft.

Ifyougo:

9:

30a.m.-4:

30p.m.（closedonSundays）,throughJune30.PolyArtMuseum,NewPolyPlaza,1ChaoyangmenNorthStreet9.010-6500-8117.

Ticket:

20yuan

21．WhatdoDutchmastersexhibitioninBeijingandTheAgeofMechanicalReproductionhaveincommon?

A．Theirtotalexhibitiontime.B．Theyaren’topenonMondays.

C．Theirticketprices.D．Theirexhibitionplaces.

22．IfyouarefondoftheperformanceofEscapePlan,whichnumbercanyoucontacttobookaticketinadvance?

A．010-5309-2062.B．010-6500-8117.

C．010-6400-1476.D．400-610-3721.

23．Wherecanyougoandenjoyanexhibitionbutspendlessmoney?

A．ThePolyArtMuseum,NewPolyPlaza.

B．NationalMuseumofChina.

C．TheRiversideAnMuseum.

D．BeijingWorkers'Gymnasium.

B

Growingup,Iwantedtobejustlikemymom.Shewaskind.Peoplealwaysseemedtofeelcomfortableinherpresence.Foryears,shewasavolunteerinourcommunity.Ilovedgoingtothelocalnursin

ghomewithherwhereshetaughtaceramics（制陶技术）class.

Ononesummerday,Mamatoldmetogetchangedandmeetheratthecar.Ihadplannedtospendthedayatthelakewithfriends.Whydidshehavetoruineverything?

Iimaginedthecoollakewater.Irritated，Iclimbedintothecarandslammedthedoorshut.Wesatinsilence.Iwastooupsettomakeconversation.

“Tasha,wouldyouliketoknowwherewearegoing?

”Mamaaskedcalmly.

“No,”Isaid.

“Wearegoingtovolunteeratachildren’ssheltertoday.IhavebeentherebeforeandIthinkitwouldbenefityou,”sheexplained.

Whenwereachedtheshelter,Mamarangthedoorbell.Momentslater,weweregreetedbyawoman.Sheledustothefrontroomwhereallofthechildrenwereplaying.Inoticedababywhosebodywasscarredwithironmarks.Iwastolditwasbecauseshewouldn’tstopcrying.Themajorityofthechildrenhadnoticeablephysicalscars.Othershidtheiremotionalwounds.

AsItookinmysurroundings,Ifeltagentlepullonmyshirt.Ilookeddowntoseealittlegirllookingupatme.“Hi.Youwanttoplaydollswithme?

”sheasked.IlookedoveratMamaforreinforcement.Shesmiledandnodded.Iturnedbackandsaid,“Sure.”Hertinyhandreachedupandheldmine,asiftocomfortme.

Mymomtaughtmeavaluablelessonthatsummer.Ireturnedtotheshelterwithherseveraltimes.Duringthosevisits,someofthechildrensharedtheirtroubledpastswithmeandIlearnedtobegratefulforwhatIhad.TodayasItrytoinstill（逐渐灌输）thesevaluesinmyownchild,Ireflectbacktothatexperience.ItwasatimethatIwillneverforget.

24．Theauthoradmiredhermomfor__________.

A．herkindnesstoothersB．herexcellentteaching

C．herqualityofhonestyD．herpositiveattitudetolife

25．AccordingtoParagraph3,whenshewasaskedtogooutwithhermom,theauthorwas__________.

A．excitedB．angryC．surprisedD．worried

26．Fromthepassagewelearnmostchildrenintheshelter__________.

A．wereoftenpunishedbystaffB．weren’tallowedtogooutside

C．wereoncetreatedbadlyD．allsufferedfrommentalillness

27．Theunderlinedword“reinforcement”inthepassageisclosestinmeaningto__________.

A．truthB．helpC．comfortD．support

C

Childrenwhospendmoretimereadingwiththeirparentshaveagreaterchanceofbecomingbetterreadersthanthosewhodon’t.Withthehelpfromtheirparents,childrencanlearntechniquestoimprovetheirreadingskills.

“Alotofparentsthinkaftertheirchildlearnstoread,theyshouldstopreadingtothem,”DonnaGeorgesaid.“Theyaresadlymistaken.”

GeorgeoffersherservicestoparentsattheTitleILearningCenters.Shesaidreadingaloudtochildrenmaybethemostvaluablethingparentscando.“Itisbetterforchildrentohearthingsatahigherlevelthanwheretheyare,”Georgesaid.“Parentsaretheirchild’sfirstteacher.”Parentshelptheirchildrenbuildlistening,phonics,comprehensionandvocabularyskillswhentheyreadaloudtothem.

Beforeparentscanidentifyreadingproblems,theyshouldescapetheenemy—televisionandlimitthetimetheirchildrenspendwatchingtelevision.GeorgesuggestednotallowingkidstohaveaTVintheirbedrooms,settingascheduleofwhenkidscanwatchorkeepingalistofhowmanyprogramschildrenwatch.LouiseJoinessaidwhileher14-year-olddaughterand10-year-oldsonenjoyreading,thetelevisionsometimesbecomesadistraction.Soshetriestobuildthesituationbysuggestingbookstheentirefamilywillenjoyreadingtogether,liketheHarryPotterseries.

Parentswhodonotreadthemselvesshouldnotcountontheirchildren

beinginterestedinit.Ifparentswouldreadtotheirchildrenatleast15minuteseveryday,childrenwouldnothavesomanyproblemsinschool.Itistheparents’jobtohelpbuildthatdesireintheirchildren,andofcoursetoknowwhatkindofbookstoreadisalsoimportant.

28．AccordingtoGeorge,readingaloudtochildren_______________.

A．helpsthemcorrectmistakesB．ishelpfultotheirreading

C．isparents’firstdutytotheirchildrenD．cangetchildrenoutoftelevision’sattraction

29．Theunderlinedword“distraction”（inParagraph4）meanssomethingthat_________

A．canimprovechildren’sreadingB．canhelpchildren’srightwayofreading

C．canmakechildreninterestedinreadingD．stopchildrenfromconcentratingonreading

30．Whichofthefollowingisimportantaccordingtothefourthparagraph?

A．Readingskills.B．Readingspeed.C．Readingmaterials.D．Readingenvironment.

31．Ifthepassageisnotcompleted,whichofthefollowingcanfollowthefifthparagraph?

A．Parentschoosereadingmaterialsfortheirchildren.

B．Adviceisgiventocontroltheirchildren.

C．WhatTVprogramschildrencanwatchduringreading.

D．Howchildrenimprovetheirreadingbythemselves.

D

Mostheroesarenotsuper.Theydon’tappearincomicbooks,ontelevision,orinmovies.Theyjustdowhattheybelieveneedstobedonetomaketheirworldabetterplace.BikeBatmanisoneofthem.

BikeBatmanisa30-year-oldmarriedengineerwholivesinSeattle,Washington.He’sacyclistwhoalsobuysandsellsbikesasahobby.

Aboutthreeyearsago,hewaslookingforabikeforhiswife.HefoundoneonCraigslist,awebsitewherepeoplelistthingstheywanttosell.Asheoftendoes,healsolookedatBikeIndex,apopularwebsitethatallowsuserstoregistertheirbikesandpostreportswhenthey’retaken.Thebike,whichhewasconsideringpurchasing,clearlymatchedonereportedstolenonBikeIndex.Thenhecalledthepersonwhoclaimedtobethebike’sownerandarrangedtomeethim—supposedlytocompletethesale.Whenthetwomenmet,Bi

keBatmantoldthethief,“You’vegottwooptions.Youcanwaituntilapoliceofficergetshere,oryoucanjustgetoutofhere.”Youcanimaginewhatthethiefdid.

Afterthatfirstsuccess,BikeBatmandevelopedasaferroutine.WhenheseesquestionablebikeadsonCraigslist,hecross-references（对照）theimagewithbikesreportedonBikeIndex.Oncehehasconfirmeditwiththeowner,hearrangesameet-upwiththethiefandwillcalltheSeattlepolicedepartmentsothatofficerscanparticipateintheaction.Inmorethanhalfofthe22casesinwhichhehasgotbackandreturnedbikes,thethieveshavebeenarrested.Inonecase,BikeBatmanevenhelpedafamilyrecoverawiderangeofprizedpossessionsthatsuspectshadstolenduringahomeburglary.

Hisnicknamecamefromadiscussionwithapoliceofficerwhosuggestedhebecalled“RobinHood”.Sincehewasn’texactlystealingfromtherichandgivingtothepoor,“Batman”seemedabetterfit.Theideaofasuperheropunishingcriminalsfeelsprettysillytohim,butthemainreasonhecontinueshisworkistokeepupSeattle’sreputationasafriendlycity.

32．BikeBatmanis_____.

A．asuperheroB．awebsitemanagerC．aSeattlecitizenD．apoliceofficer

33．WhenBikeBatman