学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题 新版新人教版Word文件下载.docx

1、并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑 AIn the coming months, we are bringing together artists form all over the world, to enjoy speaking Shakespeares plays in their own language, in our Globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for. Please come and join us.National Theatre of China Beijing|ChineseThis great occasion（

2、盛会） will be the National Theatre of Chinas first visit to the UK. The companys productions show the new face of 21stcentury Chinese theatre. This production of Shakespeares Richard III will be directed by the Nationals Associate Director，Wang Xiaoying.Date & Time: Saturday 28 April, 2.30pm & Sunday

3、29 April, 1.30pm & 6.30pmMarjanishvili Theatre Tbilisi | GeorgianOne of the most famous theatres in Georgia, the Marjanishvili, founded in 1928, appears regularly at theatre festivals all over the world. This new production of it is helmed（指导）by the companys Artistic Director Levan Tsuladze. Friday

4、18May, 2.30pm & Saturday 19May, 7.30pmTheatre London | Deafinitely British Sign Language （BSL）By translating the rich and humorous text of Loves Labors Lost into the physical language of BSL, Deafinitely Theatre creates a new interpretation of Shakespeares comedy and aims to build a bridge between d

5、eaf and hearing worlds by performing to both groups as one audience. Time : Tuesday 22 May,2.30pm & Wednesday 23 May,7.30pmHabima National Theatre Tel Aviv | HebrewThe Habima is the centre of Hebrew-language theatre worldwide ,Founded in Moscow after the 1905 revolution, the company eventually settl

6、ed in Tel Aviv in the late 1920s,Since 1958, they have been recognized as the national theatre of Israel .This production of Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice marks their first visit to the UK. Monday 28May, 7.30 & Tuesday 29 May, 7.30pm1.which play will be performed by the National Theatre of Chi

7、na？A. Lovers Labours Lost B. Richard . C. As You Like It D. The Merchant of Venice2.What is special about Deafinitely Theatre？A. It has two groups of actors B. It is the leading theatre in LondonC. It is good at producing comedies D. It performs plays in BSL3.When can you see a play in Hebrew？A. On

8、Saturday 28 April. B. On Sunday 29 AprilC. On Tuesday 29 May D. On Tuesday 22 May.B When 19-year-old Sophia Giorgi said she was thinking of volunteering to help the Make-A-Wish Foundation （基金会），nobody understood what she was talking about. But Sophia knew just how important Make A Wish could , becau

9、se this special organization had helped to make a dream come true for one her best friends. We were interested in finding out more, so we went along to meet Sophia to listen to what she had to say.Sophia told us that Make A Wish is a worldwide organization that started in the United States in 1980.

10、” Its a charity（慈善机构）that helps children who have got very serious illnesses. Make A Wish help children feel happy even though they are sick, by making their wishes and dreams come true,” Sophia explained.We asked Sophia how Make A Wish had first started. She said it had all begun with a very sick y

11、oung boy called Chris, who had been dreaming for a long time of becoming a policeman. Sophia said lots of people had wanted to find a way to make Chriss dream come true -so, with everybodys help, Chris, only seven years old at the time, had been a “policeman” for a day. ” when people saw how delight

12、ed Chris was when his dream came true, they decided to try and help other sick children too , and that was the beginning of Make A Wish, ” explained Sophia.Sophia also told us the Foundation tries to give children and their families a special, happy time. A Make-A-Wish volunteer visits the families

13、and asks the children what they would wish for if they could have anything in the world. Sophia said the volunteers were important because they were the ones who helped to make the wishes come true. They do this either by providing things that are necessary, or by raising money or helping out in wha

14、tever way they can4. Sophia found out about Make-A-Wish because her best friend had_ .A. volunteered to help it B. benefited from it C. dreamed about it D. told the author about it5. According to Sophia, Make-A-Wish_ A. raises money for very poor families B. was understood by nobody at first C. is a

15、n international charity D. started by drawing the interest of the public6. What is said about Chris in Paragraph3?A .He has been a policeman since he was seven B .He wanted people to help make his dream come trueC. He gave people the idea of starting Make-A-WishD .He was the first child Make-A-Wish

16、helped after it had been set up7 Which of the following is true about Make-A-Wish volunteers?A. They provide what is necessary to make Make-A-Wish popularB. They try to help children get over their illnessesC. They visit sick children to make them feel specialD. They are important for making wishes

17、come trueCWe live in a digital world now, and a students technology needs have changed. For the early years, when you are in primary school, you can get by with no technology at all. Even if you have a computer, its a good idea to get children familiar with libraries. At this age, trips to the libra

18、ry are like family outings.As you get closer to middle school, a computer with Internet access becomes more of a necessity. Teachers will often give assignments that require a student to use the Internet for research. After a computer, technology choices for students become more difficult to make es

19、pecially when it comes to cell-phones. Kids will beg their parents for a cell-phone, especially in middle school. For many parents, its a safety issue: They want to know that their kids can reach them quickly if necessary. For teachers, cell phones can be used to record lessons when students are abs

20、ent. But many teachers dislike cell-phones. Some kids send messages or have talks in the class. Sending messages also raises the problem of cheating on exams. More and more schools are now forbidding the use of cell-phones.Many kids see iPods as necessary things to have. IPods are great for music, b

21、ut do they do anything good for your childrens education? Maybe they do.Thats the opinion of Doug Johnson, an educator for 30 years. Johnson says that educators should accept all new forms of technology in the classroom, including iPods. “Some do more with their cell- phones than we can do with our

22、laptops,” he jokes. “I dont think we should be afraid. The truth is that its easier to change the way we teach than to change the technology habits of an entire generation.”8. According to author, primary school children should_.AUse the computer and the Internet regularly BAsk their parents to buy

23、them cell-phones CBuy iPods to listen to music DGo to libraries to read more books 9. Why do parents agree to buy their children cell-phones?AThey want their children to be cool. BThey think cell-phones be helpful to their studyC They want to keep in touch with their children. DThey want their child

24、ren to keep up to date. 10 .The following are all reasons why many teachers dislike cell-phones EXCEPT _.ACell-phones can be used to cheat on exams BSchoolchildren will send messages during class CCell-phones can be used to record lessons DSchoolchildren might talk on them during class 11.What does

25、the underlined word “that” refers to?AIPods can be used to listen to music. BiPods can be helpful for childrens education. CIPods can be used to play games. DiPods are necessary for childrens lives. 12. We can infer from what Doug Johnson said that _.ACell-phones are not useful to students BTeachers

26、 should let students use cell-phones Cits better for teachers to change their teaching methods Dschoolchildren should follow the trends（潮流） of fashion题DHere comes a story that many years ago a man arrived at a village in India to catch monkeys so he could sell them to zoosThe monkeys，however，were ve

27、ry clever and every sort of trap he set failedA young boy watched the mans pathetic efforts and laughedThe man said，If you can catch me a monkey，Ill give you2That was a huge amount of money thenThe boy went to his home and took a clay pot with a narrow neckHe placed a few nuts around the pot and put

28、 lots of nuts insideHe then tied the pot to a tree and told the man，We should have a rest in a few hoursLets wait in the villageThe monkey will call us when he is readyCertainly enough，a band of monkeys soon discovered the nuts and the potOne slipped his hand in the pot and grabbed a handful of nuts

29、，but he couldnt pull his hand out of the narrow opening of the pot because his fist（拳头） was clenchedThe monkey feared and started making loud noisesSome of the other monkeys tried unsuccessfully to pull the pot off his handThe boy and the man heard the noises and the boy got a big strong bagAs they

30、approached the monkeys they all ran away except the one with its hand in the potThe boy grabbed the monkey and the potThe man was amazed and asked the boy the secret of his monkey trap，Why was it so easy for the monkey to get his hand in but so hard to get it out？The boy laughed and said，The monkey

31、could have easily got his hand back out and escaped，but he would have had to let go of the nuts in the pot and he just wasnt willing to let goThey never areWhat lessons can be learned from this story？Do people sometimes trap themselves by holding onto things that they should let go？Do you？13Why couldnt the monkey pull his hand out of the pot？The reason lies in _Athe pots neck was too narrow Bthe monkey wouldnt let go of the nutsCthe monkeys fist was too big D