高二英语阅读理解19844

1、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。ADear stude nts,Most of us get some exercise walking or riding our bikes to school, but that just isn t eno ugh. Why not get into shape by play ing the most popular sport in the world soccer?Two weeks ago, Mr. Goldstein, the p

2、hysical education teacher, posted a notice about an exciting new soccer club （for Grades 3-5）. To join, all you have to do is sign your name and be at school for the fun of it on Saturday mornings. You ll make new friends and share in formatio n about famous teams and playersMr. Goldstein will teach

3、, so you ll learn basic skills and new techniq技e巧）to improve your game. That s good news because soccer is a game you can love three seasons a year. only time you can t play is when there is snow.However, it is hard to believe that only nineteen people signed up for the new club. Maybe kids don want

4、 to give up their Saturday mornings. But if you think about how we spend Saturday mornings now, soccer looks good. Doing housework and watching TV are not as much fun as playing soccer with friends. If you didn stgn up becauseyou veiever played soccer before,don t wrry. Beginners are welcome and Ms.

5、 Goldstein will give you more help.Just act now! The equipme nt is cheap. All you have to bring is your feet.The Students Union21. We can learn from the text that the club .A. was first set up for begi nn ers.B. is just ope n to stude nts of Grade 3C. was probably started two weeks agoD. is availabl

6、e every day except for Sun days22. What does the author think of play ing soccer?A. It makes people famous easily.B. It does stude nts a lot of goodC. It is a very dan gerous gameD. It is as interesting as watching TV23. The author writes the text mainly to .A. talk about how to be an excelle nt pla

7、yerB. encourage the students to join a soccer clubC. advise the stude nts to take more exerciseD. in troduce Ms. Goldste in to the stude ntsBBorn in 1965, Shania Twain was the second of five children in her family. At the age of two, she moved with her mother and two sisters to Timmins, a town north

8、 of Toronto. When Shania was eight years old, her mother took her to many differe nt bars, clubs and con certs to perform （表演）.In high school, Shania joined a local band, with which she often performed. After that, Shania moved to Toron to, where she continued singing.When Shania was 21 years old, h

9、er parents were killed in a car accident. She had to take over the role of parent to her younger siblings （兄弟姐妹）.Taking care of two teenage brothers and a sister was a Gordian knot. Sudde nly, she had to pay the bills, keep food on the table, and make a liv ing. Any way, Shania man aged to pay the b

10、ills by singing here and there.In 1991,Sha nia went to Nashville, the home of the country music in dustry .In 1993, she recorded Sha nia Twai n, her first CD. I n 1995, her next CD, The Woma n in Me which had eight hit songs, sold more than ten million copies. Her third CD, Come on Ova, was also pop

11、ular and she had ano ther hit song.Shania and Robert Lange, a famous producer, got married in 1993. After finishing her 2000 world tour, she decided to take a break from perform ing. In August 2001, they had a lovey son, whom they n amed Eja. After September 11h, Sha nia decided to spe nd more time

12、on her family and stayed at home un til the fall of 2002. Her reappeara nee in the music world put her face on magazine covers and country music publications. She also began to promot宣传） her new CD, Up, on TV shows.24. According to the text, Shania .A. went to Timmins in 1965B. was born into a music

13、al family高二英语5月月考第3页C. recorded her first CD in high schoolD. bega n singing in public at an early age25. The underlined part a Gordian knot”n Paragraph 2 probably means .A. a big bus in essB. a difficult taskC. a social activityD. a simple problem26. Whats the right order of the events in Shania Tw

14、ainslife?a. She moved to Nashville.b. She married Robert Lan ge.c. She lost her pare nts forever.d. She promotedUp on TV shows.e. She recordedThe Woma n in Me.A. c,a,b,e,dB. a,c,e,b,dC. c,b,a,d,eD. a,b,e,d,c27. What does the author mainly talk about in the text?A. Why Sha nia Twain chose to be a sin

15、 ger.B. How difficult it is to become a sin ger.C. A girl road to success as a sin gerD. Sha nia Twa in sopi nion on music.CClover, a three-year-old spirit bear, lives at the B.C. Wildlife Park n ear Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. He lost his parents two years ago and was raised at a wildlife c

16、enter. When he was set free into the wild, he broke into human camps looking for food. Wildlife experts tried to get him used to living on his own, but he continued to look for places where there were people. Finally the experts decided that he could not live in the wild. Since then, a total of $750

17、,000 has bee n collected to create a habitat for Clover.The habitat covers about three acres 英亩）of land and includes natural forest, two ponds connected by a small river and something else. It will add a platform and a walkway later this year so that people can see Clover and his habitat more closel

18、y. There will also be a center where people can lear n more about spirit bears. Besides, a black bear will be moved into the habitat so Clover will not feel l on ely.Spirit bears are also called Kermode bears after Francis Kermode, who first studied them. Kermode discovered that a small number of bl

19、ack bears carry a gen（基因）for white fur. If a baby bear receives one of these genes from each pare nt, its fur will be a creamy white color.高二英语5月月考第3页There are about 1,200 bears who carry the gene for white fur, but only about 200 white Kermode bears in the world. Kermode bears are found only in Bri

20、tish Columbia. They live in the Great Bear Rainforest, an area that covers the mainland and islands along the coast of B. C. betwee n Van couver and Alaska.28. We can lear n from Paragraph 1 that CloverB. could not find any foodD. grew up in the wildA. lost his pare nts at the age of 3C. was not afr

21、aid of huma ns29. The habitat built for CloverA. will be ope n to visitorsB. will become a cen ter for spirit bearsC. was created by Francis KermodeD. will prepare him for life in the wild30. What will Clover future life be like?A. Busy.B. Easy.C. Hard.D. Lon ely.31. Accord ing to Fran cis Kermode,

22、spirit bearsA. are bigger tha n black bearsB. are mainly found in B.C.D. are very unu sualC. are born to white bears.KidZui is a new browser（浏览器）and online service that lets kids aged 3 to 12 explore more tha n 500,000 websites, pictures and videos. The idea for KidZui came about whe n one of the fo

23、unders, Vidar Vignisson, saw how difficult it was for his children to enjoy the power and promise of the In ter net in a safe way. Together with Cliff Boro and Thomas Broadhead, they decided to do someth ing.KidZui was first tested by 8,000 kids and their pare nts. Lisa Rebe na, a pare nt whose chil

24、d tested KidZui, said, My 4-year-old gets into KidZui, reads n ews and watches videos all by herself, gen erally doing what she pleases. Im much more relaxed now whe n my daughter is on the computer.Content （内容）in KidZui has been reviewed by a team of more than 200 trained teachers and parents. They

25、 make sure that kids see content that is proper for their age in terms ofdevelopmental level and reading ability. New websites, pictures and videos are added to高二英语5月月考第4页KidZui every day .When a young user tries to watch a video outside of KidZui, it will be reviewed an d, if proper, added ofte n w

26、ith in a matter of hours.Besides, pare nts can cha nge the content available, add and take out some websites and see what their kids are viewing online. And KidZui sends out a weekly report of their kids recent searchesa nd in terests so that pare nts can pla n family activities around their kids in

27、 terests. After a 30-day free trial （ 试用）period, parents who sign up can take advantage of our special rates of $4.95 per month or $49.95 per year, a 50 percent discount （折扣）from standard rates of $9.95 per mon th or $99.95 per year,32. According to the text, KidZui .A. is mainly desig ned for tee n

28、agersB. offers childre n 500,000 websitesC. helps childre n surf the In ter net safelyD. is thought to be uni mporta nt by Vidar Vig nisson33. What is Lisa Rebenasattitude towards KidZui?A. She has high hopes for itB. She has doubts about it.C. She con siders it useless.D. She is not in terested in

29、it.34. KidZui allows parents to .A. teach their kids to add videosB. watch some of the videos it providesC. use the browser for free for half a mon thD. keep in touch with their kids online activities.35. How much can you save a year if you sig n up for KidZui?A. $5.B. $45.C. $50.D. $90.第二节（共5小题；每小题

30、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。The freshman fifteen ”You may not have heard the words freshman fifteen” before, but they are very important for students who are entering university.36“ Fifteen” refers to fifteen pounds thefifteen pounds added to a students weight in his or her fi

31、rst year. There are a number of高二英语5月月考第5页reasons why first-year university students put on weight, but it encouraging to know that freshme n don thave to add these harmful fiftee n poun ds.Mistakes choos ing food37 Some students choose unhealthy food, because now their parents are not nearby to hel

32、p them choose. Some students visit the kitchen many times while studying. Late at night, some students get unhealthy fast food such as French fries and chicken nugget鸡块） with soda to drink.Eating right38 Here are some ideas: Think more about what you eat. Eat ple nty of vegetables and healthy meats.

33、 Don teat desserts 甜食）full of sugar; have fruit after dinner. 39 It s all right to have a little fast food but not often.Remember that the freshman fifteen ” can happen to anyone. 40 Together, try to eat healthy food and not to eat junk food. Walking running, and playing sports is always more fun wi

34、th frien ds. Help each other and you can have a healthy and happy freshma n year.A. Talk to your friends about it .B. Take a long trip and you will feel better!C. A freshma n is a first-year college stude nt.D. Uni versity kitche ns serve many kinds of food.E. Try not to eat so much junk food whe n

35、you study.F. If you are careful, you don have to add fiftee n poun ds.G. Students also find that they have less time to do exercise.第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I had a bad habit of skipp ing to the last pages of a book. I just wan

36、 ted to see how it en ded_41_ I was still in the middle of it. This habit _42_ first my mom ， then my friends, and _43_ even my own daughter. Often my _44_ wouldn tbe limited just to the books I read but also to what others were _45_ as well. Then one day my daughter told me in anger, “ Dad, please

37、just read a book one _46_ at a time like everyone els！e”At times I didn t _47_ this bad habit to just books either. I also tried to skip ahead in my own life and _48_ out what to do months and even years from now _49_ enjoying each day at present. Although I knew that the _50_ of my life wasn t done

38、 yet and that I had many pages _51_ to go, I still couldn t control my burning desire to write the _52_ of it half-way through. Time and again, I would _53_ jump ahead and try to solve every potential problem before it happened. Life，_54_，doesntwork like that. It loves to _55_ us ，and you never know

39、 what new problems, changes, or opportunities each new day will _56_.Recently when I found myself living in the _57_ again ，I felt a voice that gently told me I needed to “ live one day at a time”. When I heard those words, I _58_，turned the book of my life back to the _59_ page, and thanked God for

40、 today.Each of us has to _60_ the book of life line by line ， moment by moment and trust that our story will be brought to its perfect end.41. A sinceBforCwhileDbecause42. A confusedBannoyedCdelightedDembarrassed43. A usuallyBobviouslyCaccidentallyDfinally44. A impatience BmisunderstandingCdisappoin

41、tmentDdisagreement45. A sayingBreadingCdoingDwatching46. A pageBcopyCchapterDedition47. A contributeBdevoteCapplyDlimit48. A tryBfigureCletDturn49. A on the part ofB other thanC instead ofD on the basis of50. A bookBriverCpictureDplay51. A forgottenBleftCkeptDregretted52. A feelingsBbeginningCending

42、Dcomments53. A consciouslyBstrangelyCfoolishlyDcritically54. A otherwiseBmoreoverCthereforeDhowever55.A. surpriseB. cheatC . satisfyD . frighte n56.A. makeB. bringC . takeD . award57.A. presentB. futureC . memoryD . dream58.A. cheeredB. criedC . lostD . smiled59.A. excitingB. hopefulC . favoriteD . right60.A. writeB . reviewC . e