高二承智班上学期周练1216英语试题 含答案.docx
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高二承智班上学期周练1216英语试题含答案
2019-2020年高二(承智班)上学期周练(12.16)英语试题含答案
一、选择题
When47yearoldvolunteerSusanBoylesteppedontothestageofBritain'sGotTalentandannouncedshewasunemployed,hadneverbeenmarriedand“neverbeenkissed,actually”,fewintheaudiencewouldhavewonderedwhy.ThisMsBoyle,lookingunfashionable,fromavillageinScotland,shockedthethreejudgesandtheaudiencewiththesongIdreamedadreamonashowofBritain'sGotTalent.
Shecouldn'thidetheawkwardnesswhenwalkingtothecenterofthestageinahousedress,andeveryone—includingthejudges—seemedlaughingatherwhenshesaidshewantedtobeassuccessfulasElainePaige.Assoonasshebegansinging,however,everyoneinthehallfellsilent,thenrosewithinsecondstoadmireherwonderfulvoiceasthecelebrityjudgessatopenmouthed,andremainedstandingtotheend.
Afterherperformance,oneofthejudgesPiersMorgansaid,“WithoutdoubtthatwasthebiggestsurpriseI'vehadinthreeyearsofthisshow.Whenyoustoodthereeveryonewaslaughingatyou.Nooneislaughingnow.Thatwasamazing.”ActressAmandaHoldenfollowed,“I'msothrilledbecauseIknowthatweeverybodywereagainstyou.Ihonestlythinkthatwewereallbeingverycynical(愤世嫉俗的)andIthinkthat'sthebiggestwakeupcallever.”
SusanobviouslywonovertheheartsofmillionsaroundtheworldwithsuccessspreadingacrosstheAtlantic.HollywoodactorAshtonKutcher,whohasnearly1.5millionfollowers,speakshighlyofher.Kutcherpostedalinktothevideoclip(片段).TheScottishtalentmadeherliveAmericanshowviasatelliteconnectiononCBS'sTheEarlyShow,doinganinterviewandsinginglivefromherroom.AndshealreadyacceptedaninvitationfromtalkshowhostessOprahWinfrey.
NowBoylehasbecomeoneoftheworld'shottestcelebrities.Thevideoclipofherperformancehasbeenviewedmorethan50milliontimesonYoutube,becomingahitontheInternet.
1.WelearnfromthepassagethatSusanBoyle________.
A.rosefromalowsocialclass
B.hadanunhappymarriage
C.livedwithadogaloneonafarm
D.wonthechampionshipintheBritain'sGotTalentshow
2.Atthebeginningoftheshow,almosteverybody________.
A.lookedforwardtoherwonderfulperformance
B.wasattractedbyherbeautifuldress
C.lookeddownuponher
D.placedgreathopeonher
3.The4thparagraphismainlyabout________.
A.howSusanBoyleachievedhersuccess
B.thecommentmadebyAmericanactorAshtonKutcher
C.SusanBoyle'sinfluenceintheUSA
D.OprahWinfrey'sinvitationtoSusanBoyle
WhatareAmericanhighschoolslike?
Well,I’mhappytotellyouwhatIknow.
WhenIstartedschoolhere,ithadalreadybeenaweeksincetheschoolopened.Atthisschool,freshmenusuallygoonatripforaboutthreedaysatthebeginningofschool.UnfortunatelyImissedthatwonderfultrip,whichwouldhavebeenthebesttimetogettoknowmyclassmates.Iwasreallysad.IwishedI’dknownaboutitearlier.
Despitethedisappointment,however,Igraduallyadaptedtomynewlifeandschool.
Thereisaspaceinthebasementoftheteachingbuildingwherestudentschatandmeeteachother.Aswedonotalwayshavethesameclassroomsandclassmates,theschoolwantsustogettoknoweachotherthere.Studentsusuallycometoschoolearly,sitinthatspaceandhavefun.Aroundthespace,therearemanylockersforstudentstoleavetheirbooksin,sothatstudentsdonothavetocarryaheavyschoolbageverywhere.
Itreallysurprisesmethatwehavealmostnotextbooks.WeonlyhavetextbooksforWorldHistoryandAlgebra2andtheyarebigandheavy,likebricks.Forotherclasses,weonlyneedbinders(活页夹)withpaperinthem.Withouttextbooks,studentslearnthingsfreelyandactively.Forexample,myhumanitiesteacherjustteachesuswhatisinhermindatthetime.Weneverknowwhatwewilllearn.
AnotherdifferencebetweenAmericanschoolsandChineseschoolsisthatAmericanschoolscareaboutstudents’moralitymorethantheiracademicstudies.Forexample,ifyoudonotfinishyourhomework,youwilljustbeaskedtodoitlater,butifyoucheatorlie,youwillgetawarningorevenbekickedout.
Ithinkthatmoststudentsherearegoodatschoolworkaswell,butcomparedtoChinesestudents,theycanmakelearningamorejoyfulexperience.Ithinkweshouldtakethegoodpointsfromourtwodifferentkindsofeducationtoperfectourapproachtostudying.
4.Whatwasthewritersadfor?
A.Hewaslateforschool.
B.Hemissedthetripatthebeginningofschool.
C.Hedidn’tknowanyone.
D.Americanstudentslookeddownuponhim.
5.Whydostudentsgotothebasementoftheteachingbuilding?
A.Toattendclass.B.Toshareaclassroom.
C.Tohavefun.D.Tomeetteachers.
6.HowdoteachersintheUSteachthestudents?
A.Howevertheywantto.
B.Theyusebricks.
C.Someusetextbooks;someteachfreely.
D.Theyalwaysteachasrequired.
7.Accordingtothepassage,inAmericanhighschools,________.
A.youarelikelytobekickedoutifyoucheat
B.you’llbepunishedifyoudonotfinishyourhomework
C.studentsarebetteratschoolworkthanChinesestudents
D.studentscaremuchaboutthegradestheyget
Raisedinafatherlesshome,myfatherwasextremelytightfistedtowardsuschildren.Hisattitudedidn’tsoftenasIgrewintoadulthoodandwenttocollege.IhadtoridethebuswheneverIcamehome.Thoughthebusstoppedabouttwomilesfromhome,Dadnevermetme,eveninsevereweather.IfIgrumbled,he’dsayinhisloudestfather-voice,“That’swhatyourlegsarefor!
”
Thewalkdidn’tbothermeasmuchasthefearofwalkingalonealong
thehighwayandcountryroads.Ialsofeltlessthanvaluedthatmyfatherdidn’tseemconcernedaboutmysafety.Butthatfeelingwascanceledonespringevening.
Ithadbeenaparticularlydifficultweekatcollegeafterlonghoursinlabs.Ilongedforhome.Whenthebusreachedthestop,Isteppedoffanddraggedmysuit
casetobeginthelongjourneyhome.
Arowofhedge(树篱)edgedthedrivewaythatclimbedthehilltoourhouse.OnceIhadturnedoffthehighwaytostartthelastlapofmyjourney,IalwayshadasenseofrelieftoseethehedgebecauseitmeantthatIwasalmosthome.Onthatparticularevening,thehedgehadjustcomeintoviewwhenIsawsomethinggraymovingalongthetopofthehedge,movingtowardthehouse.Uponcloserobservation,Irealizeditwasthetopofmyfather’shead.ThenIknew,eachtimeI’dcomehome,hehadstoodbehindthehedge,watching,untilheknewIhadarrivedsafely.Iswallowedhardagainstthetears.Hedidcare,afterall.
Onlatervisits,thatspotofgraybecamemywatchtower.IcouldhardlywaituntilIwascloseenoughtowatchforitssecretmovementabovethegreenery.Uponreachinghome,Iwouldfindmyfather
sittinginnocentlyinhischair.“So!
Myson,it’syou!
”he’dsay,hisfacelengtheningintopretendedsurprise.
Ireplied,“Yes,Dad,it’sme.I’mhome.”
8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“grumbled”inParagraph1probabl
ymean.
A.Acceptedhappily.
B.Explainedclearly.
C.Agreedwillingly.
D.Spokeun
happily.
9.Whatmadetheauthorfeelupsetwas______.
A.thetirednessafterlonghoursinlabs
B.thefearofseeingsomethingmoving
C.thefeelingofbeinglessthanvalued
D.thelonelinessofridingthebushome
10.Theauthor’sfatherwatchedbehindthehedgebecause______.
A.hewasconcernedabouthisson’ssafety
B.hewantedtohelphissonbuildupcourage
C.hedidn’twanttomeethissonatthedoorway
D.hedidn’tthinkhissonwasoldenoughtowalkalone
11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext
A.MyFather’sSecret.
B.TheLifeofMyfather.
C.TerribleJourneyHome.
D.RidingBusAlone.
二、完形填空
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
TodayIwenttomydaughter’sschoolandspokeaboutkindnessto60kidsplusteachersandassistantteachers._________asmalltalkaboutthemeaningofkindness,Igaveachallengetothe_________——Itoldthemtowriteasmall_________aboutanactofkindnessthattheyhaddoneandhowthatmadethemfeel.Oriftheyhad_________anactofkindness,howdidthatmakethemfeel?
Inwhatwayhadthat____________changedthem?
Thentheviceheadandthehead-teacherandIwouldchoosetheones,thebestonesthatwill_________forth
eirfeelingofcompassionandlove_________others.
WhenIwaswaitingformydaughterI_________someteachersthatwereatthemeetingpassingbyandIwas_________thattheywouldtellmewhethertheylikedthetalkornot,buttheydidn’t_________anything.
Thenalittle_________cametomeandsaid,“Youknow,Ienjoyedthemeeting.”“Okay,thenareyougoingto_________alovelystory?
”Iasked.“I’mnot_________atwriting,”theboyresponded.SoIexplainedthatIwouldbe_________ifhecouldjustwriteaphraseortwoaboutanactofkindness.
Ididn’thave_________totalktohimbecausehewasinahurryto_________hisfriendswhowerewaitingforhim,butinmy_________,thatwasabeautifulactofkindness.Thefactthathewasableto_________totalktomefortwominutes,toletmeknowthathehad_________themeetingwasworthall
theeffortIhad_________intopreparingthetalkforthem.
12.A.UntilB.AfterC.SinceD.Before
13.A.teachersB.fellowsC.childrenD.parents
14.A.storyB.stepC.sceneD.description
15.A.desiredB.passedC.receivedD.envied
16.A.affairB.eventC.incidentD.act
17.A.getoutB.standoutC.watchoutD.workout
18.A.againstB.offC.inD.towards
19.A.observedB.noticedC.witnessedD.realized
20.A.supposingB.wonderingC.expectingD.imagining
21.A.sayB.speakC.talkD.repeat
22.A.heroB.passer-byC.boyD.girl
23.A.t
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