1、山东省济南历城二中高二上学期开学考试英语试题Word版含答案第卷(共100分)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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A David Beckham was born in 1975 in London, at a place called Leytonstone. When he was a young boy, his greatest passion was in football. He played it whenever he had the chan
2、ce. Sometimes he would go and watch a game with his friends. When David Beckham was 12 years old, he won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills award. This was an important step forward for this young boy, and it led him to go for a visit to a football training camp in Spain. As a boy he played for school
3、s of Essex and also for his county team. In 1991, he became a trainee with Manchester United. This meant that he could practice football as much as he wanted to and play for the highly successful Manchester United Youth Cup team and Under-21 team. In April, 1995 he played his first football league g
4、ame against Leeds Untied. During 1995 and 1996, David became a regular member of the team and Manchester United won in both football seasons, with David scoring many goals. His goals made him a household name. In the first game of the 1996-1997 season, he scored a surprising goal from beyond the hal
5、fway line; seeing the goalkeeper a little way out of his goal, Beckham became famous overnight. He continued to score astonishing goals, especially from free-kicks. The speed of one of his shots was timed at 157 kph. He also had the ability to make the ball go from left to right, or right to left, w
6、henever he chose. Goalkeepers were never sure where the ball was going, and it regularly ended up in the goal.21.Which word can take the place of the underlined word “passion” in Paragraph 1? A. success B. interest C. prize D. skill22.The unusually surprising way that he scored goals . A. helped him
7、 to gain many prizes for Essex B. kept him playing for Leeds United C. offered him the chance to join the national team D. made him popular and famous23.Which of the following shows the right order of what Beckham experienced? a. Beckham played his first football league game b. Beckham won the Bobby
8、 Charlton Soccer Skills award c. Beckham played for Manchester United Youth Cup team d. Beckham went to Spain to join a football training camp e. Beckham played for the schools of Essex A. e, d, a, c, b B. b, e, d, a, c C. e, b, a, d, c D. b, d, e, c, a24.The passage mainly talks about . A. how Beck
9、ham became a successful football player B. what abilities Beckham had to score so many goals C. when Beckham became famous all over Britain D. why Beckham could win in football league gamesB If you ever visit an English village, make sure to look out for morris dancing. Undoubtedly one of the strang
10、est traditions of English culture, morris dancing is a form of folk dancing that dates back to the 15th century. If you ever get the opportunely, you really have to see it. Men and women wearing old-fashioned, shabby clothing dance in the streets of towns and villages across the country during the h
11、oliday periods. Women wear long, frilly(有褶皱边的) skirts and men wear short trousers with bells attached to them. They dance to traditional folk music which is often played on traditional musical instruments. Some groups carry heavy black sticks which they beat against each other while they dance. Othe
12、r groups wave handkerchiefs in the air while they perform. The dances are usually performed near a pub so that when its over, the dancers and audience can sing some traditional folk songs over a pint of beer. The celebrations will often continue long into the night, by which point most people are to
13、o drunk to think about performing again. Morris dancing is a great English tradition but its facing a big crisis. As the years go by, fewer and fewer young people are joining morris dancing groups. The dancers are getting older and older and eventually, if nothing is done to change this trends, the
14、tradition will die out within the next few decades. If youve ever had the fortune to see morris dancing, you may understand why teenagers arent rushing to sign up. Putting it to the point, its not exactly the coolest thing for an 18-year-old to be doing. Why dress up in bells and funny costumes when
15、 you could be going clubbing? Or playing sport? Or doing anything else? However, it would be a great shame to lose such a fun and lively part of Englands history and culture. Its important to look after some traditions and customs especially when its something as harmless and happy as morris dancing
16、. So heres a toast to the next generation of would-be morris dancers! Lets hope they dont leave it too late.25.What is the passage mainly about? A. The origins of morris dancing B. The popularity of morris dancing C. The protection of morris dancing D. The introduction of morris dancing26.What to we
17、 know about morris dancers? A. They dance in pubs late into the night B. They sing folk music while they dance C. They wear long dresses with bells attached D. They perform with sticks or handkerchiefs27.What is the present situation of morris dancing? A. It is losing appeal among young people B. It
18、 is keeping pace with peoples demand C. It is witnessing great changes in history D. It is being criticized by modern people28.What does the author think about morris dancing? A. It help stay healthy B. It is fun for teenagers C. It deserves mole attention D. It is too old-fashionedCDogs Dont Tell J
19、okes-By Louis SacharTwelve-year-old Gary Boone knows he was born to be a comedian. He never stops joking, regardless of the fact that nobody laughs much and his classmates think he is stupid. Therefore he had no real friends at school. Due to being laughed at by his classmates, Gary Boone thought wi
20、nning the school talent show would be his dream of proving himself to be a real comedian, but on the big night his dream went wrong with funny results.Winners Never Quit-By Mia HammMia Hamm, American soccer champion, tells a true-to-life inspiring story of learning that winning and losing arent as i
21、mportant as being part of a team. More than anyone, soccer superstar Mia Hamm knows the value of teamwork. She shares this lesson, paired with energetic pictures by Carol Thompson, and this story is perfect for soccer kids and their soccer moms.Shackletons Incredible Voyage-By Alfred LansingThe asto
22、nishing adventure of polar explorer Ernest Shackletons survival for over a year on the ice-bound Antarctic seas, as Time t magazine put it, defined heroism. To write the authoritative story, Lansing consulted with ten of the surviving members and gained access to diaries and personal accounts by eig
23、ht others. The book has a first-hand account, expanded with maps and illustrations especially for this edition.The Alchemist-By Paulo CoelhoThe Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho, continues to change the lives of its readers forever. It tells the magical story of Santiago, an Andulusian shepherd-boy(牧童) who
24、 desires to travel in search of treasure. The story of the treasures Santiago finds along the way teaches us about the essential wisdom of listening to our hearts and above all, following our dreams.29.From Shackletons Incredible Voyage, we know the main character . A. is a writer for Time magazine
25、B. is a survival of one polar exploration C. has left a lot of diaries and accounts D. has formed a close friendship with Alfred Lansing30.If you want to know more about teamwork, you can read . A. Dogs Dont Tell Jokes B. Shackletons Incredible Voyage C. Winners Never Quit D. The Alchemist31.What do
26、 we know about The Alchemist? A. It has an everlasting influence on its readers B. It gives people magical power over their dreams C. It tells a story of how to find treasures D. It is mainly about the wisdom of listening to othersD Our library offers different types of studying places and provides
27、a good studying environment.Zones The library is divided into different zones. The upper floor is a quiet zone with over a thousand places for silent reading, and places where you can sit and work with your own computer. The reading places consist mostly of tables and chairs. The ground floor is the
28、 zone where you can talk. Here you can find sofas and armchairs for group work.Computers You can use your own computer to connect to the wi-fi specially prepared for notebook computers; your can also use library computers, which contain the most commonly used applications, such as Microsoft Office.
29、They are situated in the area known as the Experimental Field on the ground floor.Group-study places If you want to discuss freely without disturbing others, you can book a study room or sit at a table on the ground floor. Some study rooms are for 2-3 people and others can hold up to 6-8 people. All
30、 rooms are marked on the library maps. There are 40 group-study rooms that must be booked via the website. To book, you need an active University account and a valid University card. You can use a room three hours per day, nine hours at most per week.Storage of Study Material The library has lockers
31、 for students to store course literature. When you have obtained at least 40 credits(学分), you may rent a locker and pay 400 SEK for a years rental period.Rules to be Followed Mobile phone conversations are not permitted anywhere in the library. Keep your phone on silent as if you were in a lecture a
32、nd exit the library if you need to receive calls. Please note that food and fruit are forbidden in the library, but you are allowed to have drinks and sweets with you.32.The librarys upper floor is mainly for students to . A. read in a quiet place B. have group discussions C. take comfortable seats D. get their computers fixed33.Library computers on the ground floor . A. help students with their field experimen
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