高二英语下学期第8周周练试题整理.docx

1、高二英语下学期第8周周练试题整理201617学年度下学期周练(第8周）高二年级英语试卷第一部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分35分）第一节（共8小题；每小题2.5分，满分20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，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。AThe elephant was lying heavily on its side， fast asleep。 A few dogs started barking at it. The elephant woke up in a terrible anger： it chased the dogs into the villa

2、ge where they ran for safety。 That didnt stop the elephant. It destroyed a dozen houses and injured several people。 The villagers were scared and angry. Then someone suggested calling Parbati, the elephant princess。Parbati Baruas father was a hunter of tigers and an elephant tamer. He taught Parbati

3、 to ride an elephant before she could even walk. He also taught her the dangerous art of the elephant round.uphow to catch wild elephants.Parbati hasnt always lived in the jungle。 After a happy childhood hunting with her father， she was sent to boarding school in the city. But Parbati never got used

4、 to being there and many years later she went back to her old life。“Life in the city is too dull. Catching elephants is an adventure and the excitement lasts for days after the chase。” she says。But Parbati doesnt catch elephants just for fun。“My work, she says, “is to rescue man from the elephants，

5、and to keep the elephants safe from man. And this is exactly what Parbati has been doing for many years。 Increasingly, the Indian elephant is angry: for many years， illegal hunters have attacked it and its home in the jungle has been reduced to small pieces of land。 It is now fighting back。 Whenever

6、 wild elephants enter a tea garden or a village, Parbati is called to guide the animals back to the jungle before they can kill。The work of an elephant tamer also involves love and devotion。 A good elephant tamer will spend hours a day singing love songs to a newly captured elephant。“Eventually they

7、 grow to love their tamers and never forget them. They are also more loyal than humans.” she said， as she climbed up one of her elephants and sat on the giant， happy animal. An elephant princess indeed!28For Parbati， catching elephants is mainly to _.Aget long lasting excitementBkeep both man and el

8、ephants safeCsend them back to the jungleDmake the angry elephants tame29Before Parbati studied in a boarding school，_.Ashe spent her time hunting with her fatherBshe learned how to sing love songsCshe had already been called an elephant princessDshe was taught how to hunt tigers30Indian elephants a

9、re getting increasingly angry and they revenge because _.Athey are caught and sent for heavy workBillegal hunters capture them and kill themCthey are attacked and their land gets limitedDdogs often bark at them and chase them31The passage starts with an elephant story in order to explain that in Ind

10、ia _.Apeople easily fall victim to elephants attacksBthe man。elephant relationship is getting worseCelephant tamers are in short supplyDdogs are as powerful as elephantsB This is time of year when we think about giving and receiving presentsCan you find a little extra to give? On this page we sugges

11、t a few organizations you might like to help Littleton Childrens Home We dont want your money, but childrens toys， books and clothes in good condition would be very welcome Also-we are looking for friendly families who would take our children into their homes for a few hours or days as guestsYou hav

12、e so much-will you share it? Phone Sister Thomas on 55671 Childrens Hospice We look after a small number of very sick childrenThis important work needs skill and loveWe cannot continue without gifts of money to pay for more nursing staffWe also need story books and toys suitable for quiet games Plea

13、se contact The Secretary， Little Childrens Hospice， Newby Road Street Food In the winter weather, its no fun being homelessIts even worse if youre hungryWe give hot food to at least fifty people every nightIts hard work, but necessaryCan you come and help? If not, can you find a little money？ We use

14、 a very old kitchen， and we urgently need some new saucepansMoney for new ones would be most welcome indeed Contact Street Food， c/o Marys House, Elming Way, LittletonPhone 27713 Littleton Youth Club Have you got an unwanted chair？a record player?-a pot of paint? Because we can use them！ We want to

15、get to work on our meeting room！ Please phone 66231 and well be happy to collect anything you can give us Thank you! The Night Shelter We offer a warm bed for the night to anyone who has nowhere to goWe rent the former Commercial Hotel on Green StreetAlthough it is not expensive， we never seem to ha

16、ve quite enough moneyCan you let us have a few pounds? Any amount, however small， will be such a help Send it to us at 15, Green St， LittletonPlease make check payable to Night Shelter32Reading the passage, you might like to help these organizations which work for Ahomeless and sick children Bless f

17、ortunate members of our society Chungry people who have no beds to sleep in Dfriendly members of our society to help others33If you like children and can offer a happy family to a homeless child, you may go to AStreet Food BNight Shelter CChildrens Home DChildrens Hospice34We can infer that Athere a

18、re too many social problems in this country Bpeople are very poor during the time for giving presents Cwarm-hearted people like to give away money Dthis passage is taken from a local newspaper35If your child has grown up, you may take the childs things to AChildrens Home and Childrens Hospice BYouth

19、 Club and Childrens Home CChildrens Hospice and Night Shelter DYouth Club and Night Shelter第二节(共5小题，每小题3分，满分15分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑，选项中有两项为多余选项.When touring Europe, People usually visit the UK，France, Germany, or Italy。 36 Its a hidden treasure in Europe. The Kingdom of Belgium

20、 is a country in northwest Europe bordered by the Netherlands, Germany， Luxembourg and France. 37 However, its population is over ten million， thus making it one of the most crowded countries in Europe. 38 About 58 of people live in Flanders to the north, who speak Dutch。 Approximately 41 of Belgian

21、s live in southern area。 Less than ten thousand people living in the east speak German which only occupies 1%. Belgian university， TV channels and newspapers may use Dutch, French and German. For most of its history, Belgium was controlled by foreigners， starling with the Romans over 2,000 years ago

22、. People from the area that is now Germany also ruled part of the country, and France fought two other kingdoms over control of Belgium in the 17th and 18th centuries。 Belgium finally won its independence in 1830 and has its own place in Europe。 39 If you like sweet food， Belgium is a wonderful plac

23、e. Its famous for its different kinds of chocolate. Belgium produces more than 170 million kilograms of chocolate each year。 In fact, Belgians are also heavy users in it. 40 Another thing that all Belgians share is beer. There are also hundreds of kinds of beer， of which average Belgium consumes 100

24、 liters per year。 Whether you wish to try a strawberry beer or walk through the street of old Europe, Belgium is the place for you. Come to Belgium and experience something new。A。 The average person eats 6。8 kilograms of chocolate a year。B。 Why not visit Belgium?C. Beer is as important to Belgians a

25、s wine is to the French.D。 Belgium is linguistically divided due to its history。E. The nation covers 30，000 square kilometers.F。 Belgium becomes one of the most attractive destinations。G. Today， the capital city， Brussels, is home to the European Union.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分50分)第一节完形填空(共20小题；每小题15分，满分30

26、分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The only survivor of an air crash landed on a small， deserted island. He prayed 41 for God to rescue him, and every day he 42 the horizon（地平线）for help， but nobody seemed to appear。While he was tired out， he 43 managed to build a little hut out

27、 of wood to 44 him from wind and rain, and to store his few 45 . But then one day, after 46 for food, he arrived home to find his little hut in 47 and the smoke 48 up to the sky。 The worst had happened; everything was 49 。 He was shocked with grief and 50 。“God， how could you do this to me！” he crie

28、d。 Early the next day， 51 ， he was 52 by the sound of a ship that was 53 the island. It had come to rescue him. “How did you know I was here？ asked the 54 man. “We saw your smoke 55 ,” they replied。 It is easy to get 56 when things are going bad。 But we 57 not lose heart， because God is at work in o

29、ur lives, even in the midst of pain and suffering。 Remember, next time your little 58 is burning to the ground, it just may be a smoke signal that 59 for a favour from God。 For all the 60 things we have to say to ourselves， God has positive answers to them。41.A. curiouslyB. anxiouslyC. unwillinglyD。

30、 casually42。A. glancedB。 crossedC。 searchedD。 fled43。A。 eventuallyB. instantlyC. originallyD。 immediately44。A。 preventB。 banC。 shelterD。 help45。A. shoesB. futuresC. trousersD. belongings46.A. prayingB. preparingC. apologizingD. searching47.A. holesB。 flamesC。 damagesD。 shapes48。A. rollingB。 treating

31、C. burningD。 drawing49。A. leftB. lostC. disappearedD. remained50。A。 pleasureB. satisfactionC。 painD. excitement51。A. howeverB. moreoverC. meanwhileD。 thus52。A. alarmedB. wakenedC。 absorbedD. employed53.A。 leavingB. approachingC. movingD. surrounding54。A. exhaustedB. energeticC。 enthusiasticD. silent55.A。 signB. markC。 informationD。 signal56.A. inspiredB。 confusedC. amusedD. discouraged57.A。 mightB。 shouldC. couldD. would58