新课标高二英语暑假作业2.docx

1、新课标高二英语暑假作业2新课标2015年高二英语暑假作业 2 （满分100分）第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共4小题；每小题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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Shanghai Xintiandi Style Mall is filled with a festive mood, featuring large-scale equipment, knit works and various activities, under the theme kiss. Kissing is seldom t

2、aken as the theme of artworks because in oriental (东方的) culture, people restrain themselves from expressing their emotions, says Jiang Shan, who is in charge of the exhibition.Through the exhibition, we hope to encourage people to be confident and brave in expressing their love.Inside the mall, whic

3、h covers a large area from Zizhong Lu (Road) to Fuxingnan Lu (Road), dozens of colorful decorations, including balloons, lollipops and lip-shaped decorations are hung on the walls and from the ceiling.Among the decorations, a bright-colored wool artwork attracts most eyeballs and brings about a feel

4、ing of warmth.The designer, Gu Yeli, says the art piece, Kiss Forest, was inspired by US artist Andy Warhols 1963 experimental film Kiss, which featured various couples kissing for three and a half minutes each. Gu also organizes a small workshop to teach knitting (编织) to children. Artist Wang Xueju

5、n sets up a stainless-steel mirror at the malls gate leading to Zizhong Lu. Visitors, including men, are invited to put on lipstick and kiss the mirror, thus kissing themselves.The Beast Floral Shop, a flower shop in Shanghai, contributes two walls of flowers that are made into the shape of a book,

6、named Kiss Book. Artifacts (手工艺品) of bees and butterflies are fixed among the blossoms, kissing the flowers. The work represents love and harmony in nature. Architect Ma Ke creates a Kiss Bridge with transparent (透明的) acrylic boards and ceramic（陶瓷的）fishbowls. Bridges are often spots for dating lover

7、s in traditional Chinese folk stories and the goldfish in the bowls are witnesses of the lovers kisses.In the south plaza, an18-meter-high interactive tree-shaped light equipment encourages people to kiss. Each kiss turns a certain light on, reminding audiences of their sweet childhood memories of k

8、isses.At the side of the tree is a counter, in which each kiss is counted and represents a donation to charity organizations. 1. What is the main idea of the article?A. It tells people how important kisses are to life.B. It describes what Shanghai Xintiandi Style Mall looks like.C. It introduces an

9、exhibition under the theme “kiss”.D. It introduces various activities in Shanghai Xintiandi Style Mall. 2. What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 mean?A. people encourage themselves to express their emotions.B. people discourage themselves from expressing their emotions.C. people teach the

10、mselves to express their emotions.D. people learn a lot from expressing their emotions.3. What can we learn from the article?A. Most people are interested in Jiang Shans art-piece, which brings about a feeling of warmth.B. Most visitors will kiss each other in front of the stainless steel mirror at

11、the gate. C. All the decorations in the mall are aimed at encouraging lovers to express their love bravely. D. The 18-meter-high interactive tree-shaped light equipment will be on for each kiss. 4. The article above probably is taken from a _. A. text book B. science and technology magazine C. news

12、website D. travel leaflet第二节 （共5小题，每小题2分，满分10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，选项中有两项为多余选项。NBA basketball players devote much of their lives to preparing for games. This preparation, which includes studying game films, practicing skills and treating injuries, is essential because of the pressure-packed

13、 nature of their profession. 1 Generally, on the day of a game, players get together in the morning for an-hour shooting and also to review films of the opponent of that night. 2 Players receive treatments for injuries, put on their uniforms, discuss strategies with coaches and warm up during the re

14、maining time before the game gets underway. As thousands of people cheer them on, a teams best players will play 40 or more minutes during the game. After the game, some players stick around to lift weights before showering and heading home. 3 They must leave their families at home, spend hours on p

15、lanes traveling around the country and try to stay rested while sleeping at a different hotel every night. The NBAs 82-game regular season is tiring. 4 So many players focus on recuperating(恢复健康) for at least part of the off-season. Other players may work on recovering from surgery to correct injuri

16、es. Weeks before the training camp, NBA basketball players start getting back in shape for the upcoming season. 5 Younger players often take part in developmental leagues during the summer months to increase their chances of getting onto an NBA team.A. Trips can be difficult for NBA basketball playersB. The league was fou