高二英语测试卷及答案

第1页共15页高二英语测试卷综合试题满分：120分，时间：90分钟第一部分阅读理解（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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhatdoesfamilymeantoyou?Couldyoucapture(捕捉)itinaphotograph?Ifso,ourgreatnewcompetitionisforyou!Allyouhavetodoistakeapicturethatsumsupyoursenseoffamilylife.ThecompetitionwillbejudgedbytheRD(Reader’sDigest)teamandaward-winningphoto-grapherBarryMarsden.Togetyourcreativejuicesflowing,herearetwoofourregularphotographers’tipsfortakinggreatpictures.PalHansenThemostimportantthingistocarryacameraaroundwithyouatalltimes.Usemanual(手动的)settingsasmuchaspossible.NowthateverythingisdigitalI’dalsosay,“Shootasmuchaspossible,”becauseitdoesn’tcostanything.MichelleMcCarronKidsfindwonderinthesimplestthings,soasaphotographerithelpstobereadyforthosemoments.Theconnectionacrossgenerationsissometimesbestcapturedinaphotograph.Frameyoursubjectwell.Getclosetotheaction,oryoursubject,andchooseyouranglecarefully.Aslightlyoddanglecanmakeaphotodifferent.HOWTOENTER第2页共15页★Ta[e-mail]5p.m.,August30,2014.Pleaseincludeabriefexplanationofwho’sintheentry(参赛作品).★Therearetwocategories----oneforadultsandoneforunder-18s.★Intheadultcategory,thewinnerwillreceive£500.Theunder-18winnerwillreceive£250ofhigh-streetvouchers(代金券)forastoreoftheirchoice.Rules:Pleasemakesurethatpicturesarenotpublishedbefore.Ifyouareunder16youmustaskyourparent’spermissiontoenterthiscompetition.Wewilluseentriesinallprintandelectronicmedia.Wecannotreturnyourentry.EntryisnotopentoemployeesofVivatDirectLtd(tradingasReader’sDigest)andallotherpersonsassociatedwiththiscompetition,theirimmediatefamilies,andrelativeslivinginanemployee’shousehold.Thejudges’decisionisfinal.21.Whatdoweknowaboutthephotocompetition?A.ItisdesignedforreadersofRD.B.PalHansenisoneofitsjudges.C.Photosmustbetakenbyacamera.D.Entriesmustbeaboutfamily.22.Totakepartinthecompetition,oneshould__________.A.be18yearsoldoraboveB.giveadescriptionofhisentryC.askhisfamily’spermissionD.sendinhisentryinAugust23.Accordingtothetext,winnersofthecompetitionwill__________.A.seetheirpicturespublishedB.gettheirentriesbackC.eachwin￡500D.beofferedsomevouchers第3页共15页BAfteraterribleelectricalaccident,whichcausedhimtobecomebothblindanddeaf,thewholeworldbecamecompletelydarkandquietforRobertEdwardsforalmosttenyears.Thelossofsightandhearingthrewhimintosuchsorrowthathetriedafewtimestoputanendtohislife.Hisfamily,especiallyhiswife,didtheirbesttotendandcomforthimandfinallyheregainedthewilltolive.Onehotsummerafternoon,hewastakingawalkwithasticknearhishousewhenathunderstormstartedallatonce.Hestoodunderalargetreetoavoidgettingwet,buthewasstruckbythelightning.Witnessesthoughthewasdeadbuthewokeupsome20minuteslaterlyingfacedowninmuddywateratthebaseofthetree.Hewastremblingbadly,butwhenheopenedhiseyes,hecouldhardlybelievewhathesaw:aploughandawall.WhenMrs.Edwardscamerunninguptohim,shoutingtotheirneighborstocallforhelp,hecouldseeherandhearhervoiceforthefirsttimeinnearlytenyears.ThenewsofRobertregaininghissightandhearingquicklyspread,andmanydoctorscametoexaminehim.Mostofthemsaidthatheregainedhissightandhearingfromtheshockhegotfromthelightning.However,noneofthemcouldgiveaconvincinganswerastowhythisshouldhavehappened.Theonlyreasonableexplanationgivenbyonedoctorwasthat,sinceRobertlosthissightandhearingasaresultofasuddenshock,perhaps,theonlywayforhimtoregainthemwasbyanothersuddenshock.24.ThereasonforRobert’sattemptstokillhimselfwasthat_________.[A.hewasstruckbythelightningoncemoreB.aterribletrafficaccidenthappenedtohimC.hehadtoliveinadarkandsilentworldD.nobodyintheworldcaredabouthim第4页共15页25.WhatwasRobertdoingwhenhewasstruckbythelightning?A.Takingawalkwithastick.B.Drivingacar.C.Shelteringfromtherainunderatree.D.Lyingontheground.26.Wecaninferfromthetextthat________.A.Robert’swifesentfordoctorsimmediatelyaftertheshockB.therewasnoaccurateexplanationforRobert’srecoveryC.manydoctorscamebecauseRobertwasbadlyinjuredD.asuddeninjuryintheheadledtoRobert’srecovery27.What’sthebesttitleofthewholepassage?A.ATerribleElectricalAccidentB.RobertEdwardsandHisWifeC.WhataSuddenShockD.AnUnforgettableExperienceCEveryweekinChina,millionsofpeoplewillsitinfrontoftheirTVswatchingteenagerscompeteforthetitleCharacterHero,whichisaChinese-stylespellingbee(拼写大赛).Inthischallenge,youngcompetitorsmustwriteChinesecharactersbyhand.Toprepareforthecompetition,thecompetitorsusuallyspendmonthsstudyingdictionaries.Perhapstheshow’spopularityshouldnotbeasurprise.Alongwithgunpowderandpaper,manyChinesepeopleconsiderthecreationofChinesecalligraphy(书法)tobeoneoftheirprimarycontributionstocivilization.Unfortunately,alloverthecountry,Chinesepeopleareforgettinghowtowritetheirownlanguagewithoutcomputerizedhelp.SoftwareonsmartphonesandcomputersallowsuserstotypeinthebasicsoundofthewordusingtheLatinalphabet.Thecorrectcharacterischosenfromalist.Theresult?It’spossibletorecognizecharacters第5页共15页withoutrememberinghowtowritethem.Butthere’sstillhopeforthepaintbrush.China’sEducationMinistrywantschildrentospendmoretimelearningho