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高二承智班上学期周练925英语试题含答案
2019-2020年高二(承智班)上学期周练(9.25)英语试题含答案
一、选择题
1.Theheadmaster______averygoodimpressionontheparentsatthemeeting.
A.gotB.tookC.madeD.did
2.Whatyoureferredtoatthemeetingisa______problem.
A.universalB.tough
C.troublesomeD.common
3.Seeinghismotherseemeduninterestedinthestoryand_______sheremained_______withhercellphone,hechosetomassageherback.
A./,occupiedB.that,occupying
C./,tobeoccupiedD.that,occupied
4.Thesecommentscamespecificquestionsoftenaskedbylocalnewsmen.
A.inmemoryofB.inresponseto
C.intouchwithD.inpossessionof
5.Wewilldiscussthestrangeideayou________thisafternoon.
A.cameuptoB.cameupwith
C.comethroughD.comeacross
6.I’mgoingtospendthesummerholidayinHainan,________livesmyuncle.
A.whereB.who
C.whichD.when
7.Theywentouttoseathemissingtreasure.
A.searchforB.searchC.insearchofD.tosearch
8.Inmyhometown,thereisalwaysaharvestsupperforthefarmersafterallthewheat____cut.
A.willhavebeenB.willbe
C.wasD.hasbeen
9.Notonly__________toLondonbutalsoheworkedtherefortwoyears.
A.hadhebeenB.hetraveled
C.hehasbeenD.hewent
10.Greatchanges______inChinainthepast20years.
A.tookplaceB.havetakenplace
C.weretakenplaceD.havebeentakenplace
11.It'ssurprisingthatyoushouldhavebeenfooledbysuchasimple______.
A.trialB.trick
C.treatD.trip
12.LiMingspeaksverygoodEnglish_____hewereanEnglishboy.
A.sothatB.eventhoughC.asthoughD.nowthat
13.Thehip-popsingerisalwaysdrawingattentiontoissuesthatareusuallyignored.That’s____issogreatabouthim.
A.thatB.what
C.allD.how
14.—YouhateDavid,don’tyou?
—__________.Ijustthinkheisabitannoying.That’sall.
A.ReallyB.Notalittle
C.NotexactlyD.Notatall
15.Aftertheflooding,peopleweresufferinginthatarea,_______urgentlyneededcleanwater,medicineandsheltertosurvive.
A.whichB.whatC.whereD.who
16.Taiyuan,inthecentralpart,isthecapitalandthelargestcityofShanxiProvinceahistoryofmorethan2500years.
A.situating;withB.situated;has
C.situating;hasD.situated;with
17.---It’sreportedthatover1billionpeoplewatchedtheliveopeningceremonyof______2010SouthAfricaWorldCuponTV.
---Yes,newscameas________shocktome.
A.the;theB./;aC.the;aD.a;the
18.Ifyoumissthischance,itmaybeyears____yougetanotherone.
A.asB.before
C.sinceD.after
19.Itsuddenly_______tomethatIshouldcallhimuptomakeanappointmentwithhim.
happened
takenplace
occurred
cameabout
20.BecauseoftheAsianGamesinGuangzhou,LinDanandXieXingfanghadto_______theirwedding.
A.putoffB.putoutC.putupD.putdown
二、阅读理解
IttookmeseveralyearstorealizethatmyblackskinisbeautifulandIhaveacceptedthefactthatindeedblackisbeautifulnow.ThisskinIhavebeeninforsomanyyearsdeterminedmyselfworth.
Ihadsomanyfactors“against”meinmymindwhenIwasalittlegirl.Iwasatall,thin,darkskinnedgirlwithagaptoothsmile.Growingup,theonlyrolemodelthatIhadwasmymother,whohasbeautifuldeepbrowncomplexion(肤色).It’samazinghowIcouldfindbeautyinmymother’scomplexionbutnotmyown.Oneofthemostoutstandingmemoriesofmychildhoodisthewords“Oh,sheissocuteforadarkskinnedlittlegirl.”PeoplespokeasifIwasn’tintheroom,asifIcouldn’thear.
Fromayoungage,Ifeltashamedthatmyblackcolorwasn’tgoodenough,soIburiedmyselfinbookstostayawayfromthemirror.Iknewthatmyeducationwouldandcouldtakemefurtherthanmylooks.IstoppedwatchingTV,absorbedinmystudiesandIwashappywithmydecision.NowIhavebeenadmittedtomyidealCoppinStateUniversity,whichisforblackstudentsandhasalonghistory.
Itwasn’tuntilIwasatage16thatIofficiallydecidedtofixmydeeprootedissueaboutmydarkcomplexion.IhadbeenbrainwashedtosubscribetotheEuropeanstandardofbeautyforsomanyyears.Inolongeracceptthisstandard,becauseIsetmyown.Myblackisbeautifulincludingmyfulllips,thewidenessofmynose,andtheintensity(明亮)ofmyeyes.Ibelievethatthereareplentyofbeautifuldarkskinnedwomenintheworld.
21.Whentheauthorwasyoung,she_____.
A.realizedtheimportanceofgoodmemory
B.didn’tmindotherssayingshewasblack
C.acceptedtheEuropeanstandardofbeauty
D.didn’tthinkhermotherwasverybeautiful
22.Inchildhoodhowdidtheauthorbreakawayfromnotlikingherlooks?
A.Sheturnedherattentiontoherstudies.
B.ShewatchedTVandreadbooks.
C.Sheattendedaschoolforblackpeople.
D.Shebrokeallhermirrors.
23.Theauthorwritesthetextmainlytotellreaders_____.
A.thechangeofherattitudestowardhercomplexion
B.variedstandardsofbeautyindifferentperiods
C.howherappearancehelpedhertosucceed
D.whyshethinksblackskinisbeautiful
阅读理解。
Therehasbeenadramaticincreaseinthenumberofnaturaldisastersoverthepastfewyears,anditisassumedthatglobalwarmingandclimatechangecouldcauseevenmoredisastersinthefuture.Someoftheworld’sleadingcitiesarefacingdisasterslikefloodsandheatwaves.
London
London’sflooddefencesaregettingolder.Since1982,theThamesBarrier(水闸)hasprotectedthecityfromthethreatofflooding,butitwasonlydesignedtolastuntil2030andcloseonceeverytwoorthreeyears.About26yearslaterthebarriernowclosesfiveorsixtimesayearandaccordingtoEnvironmentAgencypredictions,by2050thebarrierwillbeclosedonalmosteverytideiftheproblemisnotaddressed.
Thereare26undergroundstations,400schools,16hospitals,anairportand80billionworthofpropertyinLondon’sfloodriskarea,solargescalefloodingwouldbedisastrous.
Paris
OverasixweekperiodinJulyandAugust2003,morethan11,400—mainlyelderlypeople—diedinFrancefromdehydration(脱水)andextremelyhighbodytemperatureinadeadlyheatwave.Heatwavesofsimilarintensity(强度)areexpectedeverysevenyearsby2050,sowhatcanbedonetomakesuresuchadisasterdoesnothappenagain?
Onesolutionistohaveair-conditionersinstalledinelderlycarehomes.Butthisisconsideredashort-termsolution,astheincreaseindemandforelectricityalsoincreasescarbonemissions(排放).
InParisthelocalauthoritiesareencouragingarchitectstodesignnewtypesofbuildingssuchasthebuilding“FlowerTower,”whichusesacoveringofbambootoactasanaturalair-conditioner.
Shanghai
ShanghaiisthefastestgrowingcityonEarth.Ithasapopulationof18millionandisonly4metersabovesealevel.Sealevelsarepredictedtoriseby20cmwithinthenextcentury.
Anestimated250,000peoplemovetoShanghaieveryyearinsearchofwork,placingextrademandsonenergyconsumption.Chinareliesheavilyoncoal—firedpowerstations,buttheseemissionsincreasetemperaturesand,inturn,warmerseasincreasetheriskoftyphoons.
24.WhatproblemshouldbesettlednowinLondon?
A.Howtoprotectthecity’sproperty
B.Wheretobuilditsflooddefences
C.HowtousetheThamesBarriertoprotectthecity
D.Howtoimprovethefunctionoftheoldflooddefences
25.Whichofthefollowingmeasurescan’tsolvetheheatwavedisasterinParis?
A.Puttingupnewtypesofbuildingswithacoveringofbamboo
B.Havingair-conditionersinstalledinelderlycarehomes
C.Forbiddingthecitytobuild“FlowerTower”
D.Encouragingarchitectstodesignnewtypesofbuildings
26.ThemajorthreatstoShanghaiare.
A.increasingpopulationandcoal-firedpowerstations
B.risingsealevelsandtyphoons
C.extremelyhightemperatureandrisingsealevels
D.extrademandsonenergyconsumptionandtyphoons
27.Thepurposeofthepassageis.
A.totellushowtoprotectthebigcities
B.togiveadviceonhowtodefendnaturaldisasters
C.toexplainwhatcausesfloodandheatwaves
D.towarnusoftheincreasingnaturaldisastersinbigcities
28.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.BigCitiesFacingBigDisasters
B.BigDisastersintheFuture
C.TheIncreaseofNaturalDisasters
D.SolutionstoNaturalDisasters
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
MarkandhisbrotherJasonbothwerelookingattheshiningnewcomputerenviously.Jasonwasdeterminednottogoagainsttheirfather’swishesbutMarkwasmoreadventurousthanhisbrother.Helovesexperimentingandhisaimwastobecomeascientistlikehisfather.
“Dadwillbereallymadifhefindsoutyou’vebeenplayingwithhisnewcomputer”Jasonsaid,“Hetoldusnottotouchit.”
“Hewon’tfindout,”Marksaid,“I’lljusthaveaquicklookandshutitdown.”
Markhadbeenscoldedbeforefortouchinghisfather’sequipment.Buthiscuriositywasdifficulttocontrolandthisnewcomputerreallypuzzledhim.
Itwasastrange-lookingmachine—onehisdadhadbroughthomefromthelaboratorywhereheworked.“It’sanexperimentalmodel,”hisfatherhadexplained,sodon’ttouchitunderanycircumstances.”Buthisfather’swarningonlyservedtomakeMarkmorecurious.Withoutanyfurtherthought,Markturnedonthepowerswitch.Thecomputerburstintolifeandsecondslater,thescreenturnedintocolours,shiftingandchanging,andthentwobigwhitewordsappearedinthecentreofthescreen:
“SPACETRANSPORTER.”
“Yes!
”Markcriedexcitedly,“It’sacomputergame.Iknewit!
Dad’sonlybeenpretendingtowork.He’sreallybeenplayinggamesinstead!
”Anewmessageappearedonthescreen:
“ENTERNAMES
VOYAGE1
VOYAGE2
Mark’sfingerflewacrossthekeyboardashetypedinbothoftheirnames.
“INPUTACCEPTED.
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