1、辽师大附中2014-2015 学年下学期第一次模块考试高二英语试题命题:高一外语备课组 考试时间: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) 请从答题卡21题处开始作答。AI was born in Korea, and my family came over to America when I was 10. Im the middle child of three girls, and my parents moved so we would experience a different life. They did it for ou
2、r education and to give us more of a chance than they had. We moved to Staten Island, and I went to the High School of Performing Arts in New York City. My parents were depressed when I told them I wanted to be an actress. My father suggested I try premed(医学预科). But after they saw me in plays they w
3、ere really proud. I graduated from Boston University and was doing theater in New York when I got cast in a Korean miniseries(电视连续剧). We started shooting the show in New York, and then went to Korea to finish it up. They said I would be there for three weeks, but it ended up being two months. The mi
4、niseries took off, and overnight, I became recognizable. It was sort of like Lost. It blew up. Then amazing projects were offered to me. I kept thinking, “ Ill do one more and then go back to the US.” I ended up staying for seven years.Some people described me as the Julia Roberts of Korea, which is
5、 a bad comparison because shes the queen of romantic comedy. I became famous in Korea for a dramatic role in a film called Shiri. I played a “La Femme Nikita” type of role. I was the girl with the gunall action21. The writers parents moved to America so as to _.A. offer a good chance to their childr
6、en.B. receive a good education in performingC. seek a successful life in AmericaD. film a Korean miniseries22. When the writer announced her decision to become an actress, her parents_.A. were both in favor of her B. felt very ashamed of herC. didnt agree at first D. took it for granted23. What is t
7、he second paragraph mainly about?A. The authors performing life in America.B. The difficulties of filming abroad.C. The popularity of the miniseries Lost.D. The authors first performing breakthrough.24. The writer referred to the Julia Roberts of Korea as a bad comparison to show_.A. she looked down
8、 upon Julia Roberts.B. she disliked to be compared with othersC. she had a different style of performingD. she was better at dramatic roles than JuliaBMona Lisa, the mysterious woman in Leonardo da Vincis 16th century masterpiece, had just given birth to her second son when she sat for the painting,
9、 a French art expert said on Tuesday. The discovery was made by a team of Canadian scientists who used special infrared(红外线) and three-dimensional(三维的)technology to study the paint layers on the work, which now sits in the Louvre museum in Paris.Bruno Mottin of the French Museums Center for Research
10、 and Restoration said that on very close examination of the painting it became clear that the Mona Lisas dress was covered in a thin transparent gauze veil.(透明面纱)This type of gauze dress was typical of the kind worn in early 16th century Italy by women who were pregnant or who had just given birth.
11、This is something that had never been seen up to now because the painting was always judged to be dark and difficult to examine, he told a news conference.We can now say that this painting by Leonardo da Vinci was painted in memory of the birth of the second son of Mona Lisa, which helps us to date
12、it more precisely to around 1503.The young woman with the ambiguous half smile has been identified as Lisa Gherardini, wife of Florentine merchant Francesco de Giocondo. She had five children.People always wrote that Mona Lisa had allowed her hair to hang freely over her shoulders. This greatly surp
13、rised historians because letting your hair hang freely during the Renaissance was typical of young girls and women of poor virtue (美德), he said.The team had hoped to discover more details about Leonardos painting techniques, which the artist used to create a hazy (朦胧的) effect. But scientist John Tay
14、lor said the team had been disappointed by the lack of brush stroke(笔触)detail on the painting.25. According to the latest research, Mona Lisa was _.Aa woman of poor virtue Bda Vincis second wifeCa woman who was pregnantDthe wife of Florentine merchant26. The information reported in the text was firs
15、t got from _.Aa newspaper Bthe InternetCa news conference Dthe museum27. We can infer from the test that _.AThe research has been carried out in FranceBMona Lisa was painted in 1503 at the latestCIn da Vincis time women could only wear short hairDthe most difficulty is to identify the paint layers28
16、. What is probably the best title for the test?AMona Lisa ,the Mysterious WomanBMona Lisa was a New MotherCGreat Discovery in PaintingDLeonardos Painting TechniqueCNelson Mandela is respected and admired across the world. And to South Africans he is a superstar. He is a hero who shocked the world by
17、 fighting for peace between races, despite the 27 years he spent in the prison of the South Africas white, racist regime(政权)Mandela, who won the nations first all-race elections after the fall of apartheid(种族隔离) in 1944,retired in 1999. But he remains as popular as ever. “Hes loved by all people, wh
18、ether youre white or black, whether youre young or old,” said Ali Bacher, South Africas former cricket(板球) chief.His popularity has inspired an entire national industry. His portrait has appeared at many places, including on some goods. His face has appeared on a South African coin, a metropolitan(大
19、都会的)area was named in his honor and some business leaders hope to build a massive, rotating statue in his likeness- the Statue of Freedom. It would stand taller than New Yorks Statue of Liberty.His popular appeal is similar to that of John F. Kennedy with US or Winston Churchill in Britain, but few
20、politicians in his times have achieved his level of admiration, said Tom Lodge, head of the political science department of the University of the Witwatersrand.” Sometimes it isnt completely appreciated what a skilled performer Mandela has been throughout his political career. He is a very, very cle
21、ver man,” However, he is far from perfect.Most articles for his birthday, which appeared in every major South African newspaper on the day, briefly mentioned that Mandela did have his shortcomings. Then they returned to their flowing praises. “Through the ages, the human race has had its icons(偶像)-
22、men and women who rose above ordinary people to inspire their generation,” The Mail and Guardian Weekly said. “In our generation, the gods presented us Nelson Mandela.”29. Nelson Mandela is loved by all the people of South Africa because_.Ahes as popular as Kennedy and ChurchillBhe spent 27 years in
23、 prisonChes a great fighter against the racialismDhe won the first all-race elections30. Which of the following statements about Mandelas portrait is true ?AIt helps develop businessBIt appears on the Statue of FreedomCIt is used to raise money for the Statue of FreedomDIt is similar to that of John
24、 F. Kennedy or Winston Churchill31. The underlined sentence in the last paragraph means “_”AMandela is as great as a godBWe are proud to live in Mandelas timeCMandela lives together with us allDWe are proud to know Mandela32. What can we infer from the text?AMandela is a very skilled politicianBMost
25、 articles specially stressed Mandelas shortcomings.CThe Statue of Freedom is a present for Mandelas birthday.DThe article may have appeared in a newspaper on Mandelas birthday.DFrom the beginning rivers have played an important part in life of man. Man of the earliest times used the rivers as a mean
26、s of travel. Today rivers still serve as a great waterway for the transport and people.In ancient times, man settled near rivers or on river banks and built up large empires.Water is natures most valuable gift to man. Man needs water to irrigate his crops, to cook and to wash. In nations all over th
27、e world, rivers mean life and wealth. They feed and clothe nations around them.Water is also a source of energy and power. Man builds huge dams across the rivers to control the water for irrigation and get the energy needed to drive generators. The electrical power is then directed to homes, cities,
28、 factories and television stations.Man uses water each day. In a small way rivers help to keep man in good health and provide for his amusements. Various forms of water sports keep man strong and healthy.33. Rivers have been important to man_.A. since the last century B. since they came into being C
29、. since a few hundred years ago D. since the beginning of BC34. Man in old times traveled from one continent to another_.A. by sea B. by air C. by train D. by bus 35. Generators are machines that are used_.A. to direct electrical B. to control C. to build dams D. to produce electricity第二节 (共5小题;每小题2
30、分,满分l0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。Jealous(嫉妒) of the kids at school who are smarter than you and seem to learn more quickly? Dont worry. 3637 However,according to a recent study,IQ can risenot just by one or two points,but by as many as 21 points!Scientists have found that IQ changes
31、are linked to changes in part of the brain called gray matter,which was seen to grow and become denser (更加密集) in the brains of people whose IQs improved greatly. 38 One is to train your shortterm memory. Previous research has proven that shortterm memory is the basis for intelligence,so trying to re
32、cognize or retell something that you have seen or heard can help raise your brain power. 39 A good nights sleep will also help improve your concentration. 40 It helps you stay focused for longer the next day.Scientists have also found that exercise helps. Walking 30 minutes a day five times a week a
33、nd doing exercise will help you become more knowledgeable as well as healthier and fitter.AThere are several ways of increasing your brains gray matter.BYour brain deals more efficiently with things you truly like.CWith a bit of brain training,the chances are that you can be as smart as they are.DSo
34、 maybe it s a good idea to get your brain in training right away.EGetting enough sleep is like pushing the reset button in your brain.FThe more you work on it,the better you will become.GPeople used to suppose that a persons IQ was unchangeable.第二部分:英语知识运用(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
35、面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。When it is Toms turn for a cut, Mr. Smith places a wooden board covered with a piece of red leather across the arms of the chair, so that the barber doesnt have to bend to cut the boys hair. “Hey, young man, youre 41 , you wont need this soon. Youll be able to sit in t
36、he chair, “ the barber says.“Wow,” says Tom, turning round to look at his dad. “Dad, Mr. Smith said I could be sitting in the chair soon, not just on the 42 !”“So I hear,” his father replies. “I expect Mr. Smith will start 43 me more for your hair then.”In the 44 Tom sees a little head sticking out
37、of a long nylon cape(披肩). Occasionally he 45 glances at the barber as he works. He smells a(n) 46 of smelly sweat and aftershave as the barber moves around him, combing and cutting.Tom feels like he is in another world, 47 except for the sound of the barbers shoes rubbing on the plastic carpet and t
38、he 48 of his scissors. In the 49 from the mirror he could see through the window, a few small clouds moved slowly through the frame, moving to the 50 of the scissors click.Sleepily, his eyes dropping to the front of the cape where his hair 51 softly as snow and he 52 sitting in the chair just like t
39、he men and older boys, the special 53 left leaning against the wall in the corner. When Mr. Smith has 54 , Tom hops down from the seat. Looking 55 , he sees his own thick, 56 hair mixed among the browns, greys and blacks of the men who have sat in the chair before him. For a moment he wants to reach
40、 down and 57 the broken blonde hair, to 58 them from the others, but he does not have time.They reach the pavement outside the shop. “I tell you what, boy, lets get some fish and chips to take home, 59 your mum from cooking tea,” says Toms dad.Tom is excited and catches his dads hand. He is surprise
41、d to find, warming in his fathers palm, a handful of his own 60 .41. A. building up B. shooting up C. bringing up D. sending up42. A. deskB. couch C. boardD. sofa 43. A. chargingB. blaming C. payingD. costing 44. A. room B. book C. shelfD. mirror 45. A. transforms B. discovers C. returns D. steals46
42、. A. version B. mixture C. memory D. expression 47. A. noiselessB. helpless C. fearlessD. thoughtless 48. A. controlB. direction C. click D. effect49. A.collision B. reflection C. bounce D. response 50. A. rhymeB.voice C.soundD. pattern51. A. meltsB. covers C. falls D. feels 52. A. imagines B. hates
43、 C. pretends D. considers53. A. package B. carpet C. scissors D. bench54. A. treatedB. served C. entertainedD. finished55. A. alongsideB. forward C. down D. up56. A. red B. blonde C. blackD. white57. A. gather upB. find out C. send forD. show off 58. A. punishB. deliver C.separate D. confirm59. A. p
44、ersuadeB. relax C. excuse D. save60. A. chips B. tip C.hair D. fish第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。In recent years, learning Chinese 61 (become) popular among people around the world. Last month, I received an email from my cousin Jack in Canada. He said he was enthusi
45、astic _ 62_ Chinese, and asked me to find him some books 63 (intend) for Chinese beginners. I was very pleased to do 64 a favor. So I went from one bookstore to 65 , hoping to find something suitable for him. 66 I selected a set of Chinese textbooks among 67 (vary) similar ones. Then I went to a pos
46、t office to have them delivered by air without delay. Several days later, I received Jacks email, 68 (say) that he really appreciated the books I had sent. Im very glad that Jack is beginning to learn Chinese just like many other _69_ (foreign) abroad, 70 I know it may be an enjoyable challenge for
47、him.高二英语答题纸请将语法填空答案填写在下列表格中:61626364656667686970第三部分:短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Walters goal in life was become
48、 a successfully doctor. He knew he had to finish high school first, so he put his heart into his studyin particular, biology, chemistry, and maths. Because he worked hard at these subjects, Walter became good at it. However, Walter forgot that he needed to master some other subjects beside those he
49、had been chosen. As a result, Walter fails both English and Latin in the end of the second school year. But he had to repeat these subjects and he was almost unable to graduate like planned. Walter learned a good lesson.座位号单词拼写(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)1.v.应得,值得 _ 9.n.摄影(术) _2.n.一代人 _ 10. adj.全国各地的 _3. n.行
50、李 _ 11. adj.体谅的,考虑周到的_4.v.加快,加速 _ 12. adj.好强的,好竞争的 _5.adj.有争议的 _ 13.adj.准时的,守时的 _6. n.传统 _ 14.n.文凭,成绩合格证 _7. n.奖学金 _ 15. v.证实,进一步确定 _8. adj.精力充沛的,有创新思想的 _短语翻译(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)1.在.历史上_ 6.根据,以.为基础_2.平均为. _ 7. 占有,占据,拥有 _3.毫无疑问 _ 8.滑水(水橇)运动_4. 绑到.上 _ 9.引起某人注意(某事物)_5. 就我而言 _10.寄宿制学校 _高二英语模块考试答案21-24 AC
51、DC 25:D26C27A28B 29, C30, :A31:B 32:D3335BAD 3640 CGAFE 41-45 BCADD 46-50BACBC 51-55CADDC 56-60BACDC61.has become62.about 63.intended64.such65.another66.Finally 67. various 66.saying 69.foreigners 70.although/though改错:Walters goal in life was become a successfully doctor. He knew he to successfulhad
52、 to finish high school first, so he put his heart into his studyin particular, studiesbiology, chemistry, and maths. Because he worked hard at these subjects, Walter became good at it. However, Walter forgot that he needed to master themsome other subjects beside those he had been chosen. As a resul
53、t, Walter besidesfails both English and Latin in the end of the second school year. But he failed at Sohad to repeat these subjects and he was almost unable to graduate like planned. asWalter learned a good lesson.单词拼写1.deserve 2.generation 3. luggage 4.accelerate 5.controversial 6. tradition 7. sch
54、olarship 8. dynamic 9.photography 10. nationwide 11. considerate 12. competitive 13.punctual 14.certificate 15. confirm短语翻译1.in the history of 2. with an average of 3.There is no doubt that4. attach.to 5. as far as Im concerned 6. be based on 7. take possession of 8.water skiing 9. draw sbs attention to 10.a boarding school版权所有:高考资源网()