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学年黑龙江省伊春市伊春区二中高二上学期期末考试英语试题

2019—2020学年度第一学期期末考试

高二英语试题

（考试时间100分钟，满分120分）

第

卷

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）

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

O.HenrywasapennameusedbyanAmericanwriterofshortstories.HisrealnamewasWilliamSydneyPorter.HewasborninNorthCarolinain1862.Asayoungboyhelivedanexcitinglife.Hedidnotgotoschoolforverylong,buthemanagedtoteachhimselfeverythingheneededtoknow.Whenhewasabout20yearsold,O.HenrywenttoTexas,wherehetrieddifferentjobs.Hefirstworkedonanewspaper,andthenhadajobinabank,whensomemoneywentmissingfromthebankO.Henrywasbelievedtohavestolenit.Becauseofthat,hewassenttoprison.Duringthethreeyearsinprison,helearnedtowriteshortstories.Afterhegotoutofprison,hewenttoNewYorkandcontinuedwriting.HewrotemostlyaboutNewYorkandthelifeofthepoorthere.Peoplelikedhisstories,becausesimpleasthetaleswere,theywouldfinishwithasuddenchangeattheend,tothereader’ssurprise.

21.InwhichorderdidO.Henrydothefollowingthings?

a.LivedinNewYork.b.Workedinabank.c.TraveledtoTexas.

d.Wasputinprison.e.HadanewspaperJob.f.Learnedtowritestories.

A.e.c.f.b.d.aB.c.e.b.d.f.a

C.e.b.d.c.a.f.D.c.b.e.d.af.

22.PeopleenjoyedreadingO.Henry’sstoriesbecause

A.theyhadsurprisingendingsB.theywereeasytounderstand

C.theyshowedhisloveforthepoorD.theywereaboutNewYorkCity

23O.Henrywenttoprisonbecause.

A.peoplethoughthehadstolenmoneyfromthenewspaper

B.hebrokethelawbynotusinghisownname

C.hewantedtowritestoriesaboutprisoners

D.peoplethoughthehadtakenmoneythatwasnothis

24.WhatdoweknowaboutO.Henrybeforehebeganwriting?

A.Hewaswell-educated.B.Hewasnotseriousabouthiswork.

C.Hewasdevotedtothepoor.D.Hewasverygoodatlearning.

B

AlongtheriverbanksoftheAmazonandtheOrinocotherelivesabirdthatswimsbeforeitcanfly,flieslikeafatchicken,eatsgreenleaves,hasthestomachofacowandhasclaws（爪）onitswingswhenyoung.Theybuildtheirhomesabout4.6mabovetheriver,animportantfeature（特征）forthesafetyoftheyoung.Itiscalledthehoatzin.

Inappearance，thebirdsofbothsexeslookverymuchalikewithbrownonthebackandcreamandredontheunderside.Theheadissmall,withalargesetoffeathersonthetop,brightredeyes,andblueskin.Itsnearestrelativesarethecommonbirds,cuckoos.Itsmoststrikingfeature,though,isonlyfoundintheyoung.

Babyhoatzinshaveaclawontheleadingedgeofeachwingandanotherattheendofeachwingtip.Usingthesefourclaws,togetherwiththebeak（喙）,theycanclimbaboutinthebushes,lookingverymuchlikeprimitivebirdsmusthavedone.Whentheyounghoatzinshavelearnedtofly,theylosetheirclaws.

DuringthedriermonthsbetweenDecemberandMarchhoatzinsflyabouttheforestingroupsof20to30birds,butinApril,whentherainyseasonbegins,theycollecttogetherinsmallerlivingunitsoftwotosevenbirdsforproducingpurposes.

25．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A．Hoatzinsindryandrainyseasons.

B．Therelativesandenemiesofhoatzins.

C．PrimitivebirdsandhoatzinsoftheAmazon.

D．Theappearanceandlivinghabitsofhoatzins.

26．Younghoatzinsaredifferentfromtheirparentsinthat．

A．theylooklikeyoungcuckoosB．theyhaveclawsonthewings

C．theyeatalotlikeacowD．theyliveonriverbanks

27．Whatcanweinferaboutprimitivebirdsfromthetext?

A．Theyhadclawstohelpthemclimb.

B．Theycouldflylongdistances.

C．Theyhadfourwingslikehoatzins.

D．Theyhadaheadwithlongfeathersonthetop.

28．Whydohoatzinscollecttogetherinsmallergroupswhentherainyseason

comes?

A．Tofindmorefood.B．Toprotectthemselvesbetter.

C．Tokeepthemselveswarm.D．Toproducetheiryoung.

C

"Ireallywroteitforme,ItwaswhatIfoundfunnyandwhatIliked".ThosearethewordsofJKRowling,authoroftheenormouslypopular"HarryPotter"books.Thequotereferstothefirstinaseriesofnovelsfeaturingayoungcharacterwhohascarvedoutapermanentplaceforhiscreatorintheworldofchildren'sliterature.

JoanneKathleenRowlingwasborninEnglandin1965,andwroteherfirststoryattheageofsix.Shewasinhermid-20swhentheideafortheHarryPotternovelscametoher,duringalongtrainride.Bytheendofthatjourney,shesays,thecharacterofHarryandtheschoolforwizardswhichheattendsweremoreorlessfullyformedinhermind.

Itwouldbeseveralyears,however,beforethenovelwascompleted.Bythattime,Rowlinghadbeenthroughafailedmarriage.Livingonwelfareasasingleparent,shewroteaboutHarryPotterwhilesittinginanEdinburghcaféwithherdaughterasleepbesideher.ShecouldnothavedreamedofthefameandsuccesswhichHarrywouldbringherintheyearstocome.

HarryPotterisnotyouraveragesuperhero.Heis12yearsold,skinny,wearsglasses,andtendstoworryalot.Yet,hehascapturedtheimaginationofchildrenandadultstheworldover,andhasintroducedmillionstothejoysofreading.

Harry'sappealstemsfromhisroleasaveryordinaryboywhofindshimselfinextraordinarysituations.Orphanedasababy,Harryspendsthenext10yearsbeingmistreatedbytheawfulrelativeswithwhomhelives.Onhis11thbirthday,helearnsthathepossessesmagicalpowersandisadmittedfortrainingattheHogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandWizardry.

TheadventuresofHarryandhisfriendsattheschoolaresuperblynarratedby

J.K.Rowling.Shemanagestoleadhermillionsofreadersdeepintotheworldofthesupernatural,whileatthesametimedealingwiththefearsandemotionsoftheordinaryhumanworld.ManyfeelthatthisistherealmagicofHarryPotter.

29.JoanneKathleenRollingwroteHarryPotterintentionallyfor_

A.herselfB.herhusbandC.herdaughterD.becomingrich

30.Accordingtothepassage,whichstatementisTRUE?

A.Thenovelwascompletedshortlyafterthejourneyinwhichsheformed

theoutline.

B.Whenshecompletedthenovel,shehadaveryhappyfamilywithher

husbandlovingher.

C.Whenshewaswritingthenovel,herdaughterwasbeinglookedbyher

parents.

D.Whenshewaswritingthenovel,shewaslivingaratherhardlife.

31.Whydoesthenovelharrypotterattractssomanyreaders?

Itisbecauseof___

A.J.KRowling’svividdescriptionoftheworldofthesupernatural.

B.HarryPotter‘sroleasaveryordinaryboywhofindshimselfinextraordinarysituations.

C.dealingwithfearsandemotionsoftheordinaryhumanworld.

D.alloftheabove.

32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“narrated”mean?

A.givealecture.

B.giveawrittendescriptionofsomething.

C.giveaspokendescriptionofsomething.

D.tellsomebodyastoryorally.

D

Somepeoplewilldojustaboutanythingtosavemoney.AndIamoneofthem.Takemyfamily’slastvacation.Itwasmysix-year-oldson’swinterbreakfromschool,andwewereheadinghomefromFortLauderdaleafteraweeklongtrip.Theflightwasoverbooked,andDelta,theairline,offeredus$400perpersonincreditstogiveupourseatsandleavethenextday.IhadmeetinginNewYork，SoIhadtogetback.Butthatdidn'tmeanmyhusbandandmysoncouldn'tstay.Itookmynine-month-oldandtookoffforhome.

Thenextdaymyhusbandandsonwereofferedmorecreditstotakeanevenlaterflight.Yes,Iencouraged一okay,ordered-themtowaititoutattheairport,to"earn"moreDeltaDollars.Ourtotaltake:

$1,600.Notbad,huh?

NowsomepeoplemaythinkI'mabadmotherandnotsuchagreatwifeeither.Butasabig-timebargainhunter,Iknowthevalueofadollar.Andthesedays,agooddealissome-timethingfewofuscanaffordtopassup.

I'vemadelivinglookingforthebestdealsandexposing（揭露）theworsttricks.IhavebeentheconsumerreporterofNBC'sTodayshowforoveradecade.IhavewrittenacoupleofbooksincludingonetitledTricksoftheTrade:

AConsumerSurvivalGuide.AndIreallydowhatIbelievein.Itellyouthisbecausethereisnoshameingettingyourmoney’sworth.I’malsotightfistedwhenitcomestoshoes,clothesformychildren,andexpensiverestaurants.ButIwouldn'thesitatetospendonagoodhaircut.Itkeepsitslonger,andit'sthefirstthingpeoplenotice.AndIwillalsospendonaclassicpieceoffurniture.Qualitylasts.

33.WhydidDeltagivetheauthor'sfamilycredits?

A.Theirflighthadbeendelayed.B.Theyhadearlybookings.

C.Theytookalaterflight.D.Theirflighthadbeencancelled.

34.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?

A.Sherarelymissesagooddeal.

B.Sheseldommakesacompromise.

C.Sheisverystrictwithherchildren

D.Sheisinterestedincheapproducts.

35.Whatdoestheauthordo?

A.She'sateacher.B.She'sahousewife.

C.She'samediaperson.D.She'sabusinesswoman.

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据课文内容，从短文后的七个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项。

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