1、此卷只装订不密封班级 姓名 准考证号 考场号 座位号 2018-2019学年高二上学期训练卷选修六 Unit2 Poems 英 语 (二)注意事项:1答题前,先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上,并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3非选择题的作答:用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4考试结束后,请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。. 阅读理解AJunot Diaz, The Brief Wondrou
2、s Life of Oscar WaoThe winner in Culture critics survey is Junot Diazs first novel, about a bookworm called Oscar, who dreams of finding love. It also was named as the number-one book by the most critics. “It is a big deal for me to fall in love with a book whose topic is science fiction, fantasy an
3、d imagination, ”says Elizabeth Taylor, the Chicago Tribunes literary editor. Edward P. Jones, The Known WorldSet in 1855 on the plantation of Henry Townsend-born a slave, now a slave-ownerThe Known World is a success, leading readers into a complex moral time without making simple judgments. Facing
4、an early death, Townsend thinks about the future of his 50-acre Virginia plantation and the slaves he treats the way his former owner, now his teacher, taught him. Hilary Mantel, Wolf HallMantels boldly reimagined legend of 16th Century Europe, told from the point of Thomas Cromwell, winning the Man
5、 Booker and National Book Critics Circle awards, was adapted to the stage and has been filmed as a new BBC miniseries(短剧). Mary Ann Gwinn, Seattle Times book editor writes, “I have never felt so completely buried into a characters mind, not to mention a long ago and far-away place. ”Marilynne Robins
6、on, GileadRev John Ames, a small town minister, describes his life and anti-slavery tradition to his young son in beautiful language in this first part of Robinsons trilogy (along with Home and Lila). “I cant think of a living novelist who writes more seriously and profoundly about religious faith,
7、which has become an almost forbidden topic in modern literature, ”writes Dawn Raffel, who ranked Gilead first on her list. Critic Karen R. Long says, “This multi-generational story tells a desire for transcendence (超越), and makes a case for spiritual life in the 21st century its own kind of miracle.
8、 Gilead will be read in 100 years. ”1. What can we learn from the passage? A. Oscar likes reading books. B. Townsend worked in a church. C. Rev John Ames likes farming. D. Thomas Gromwell won an Oscar Award. 2. What does Mary Ann Gwinn think of the book“Wolf Hall”? A. She thinks its too dull. B. She
9、 doesnt like the character in the book. C. She thinks its fascinating. D. She doesnt like some contents in the book. 3. Which of the following books will have a far-reaching influence in the future? A. Gilead. B. Wolf Hall. C. The Known World. D. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. BHenri Cartier-
10、Bresson (1908-2004) is one of the most original and influential figures in the history of photography. His photographs helped establish photojournalism as an art form. Henris family was wealthyhis father made a fortune as a textile manufacturerbut Henri later joked that due to his parents economical
11、 ways, it often seemed as though his family was poor. Educated in Paris, Henri developed an early love for literature and arts. As a teenager, Henri was against his parents formal ways of education. In his early adulthood, he fell in love with several appetites, but it was art that remained at the c
12、enter of his life. Henri traveled to Africa in 1931 to hunt antelope and boar. And Africa fueled another interest in him: photography. He then wandered around the world with his camera, using a handheld camera to catch images from fleeting moments of everyday life. Not long after World War , Henri t
13、raveled east, spending considerable time in India, where he met and photographed Gandhi shortly before he was killed in 1948. Henris work to document Gandhis death and its immediate effect on the country became one of Life Magazines most prized photo essays. Henris approach to photography remained m
14、uch the same throughout his life. He made clear his dislike of images that had been improved by artificial light, darkroom effects, and even cutting. The naturalist in Henri believed that all editing should be done when the photo is taken. In 1952, his first book, The Decisive Moment, a rich collect
15、ion of his work spanning two decades, was published. “There is nothing in this world that does not have a decisive moment, ”he said. In 1968, he began to turn away from photography and returned to his passion for drawing and painting. 4. Which of the following is true about Henris photography career
16、? A. He developed a passion for photography when traveling to Africa. B. He quit photography on publishing The Decisive Moment. C. He documented Gandhis everyday life. D. He devoted all his life to photography. 5. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word “economical” in Pa
17、ragraph 2? A. Costly. B. Generous. C. Financial. D. Saving. 6. What is special about Henris approach to photography? A. He only shot photos at decisive moments. B. He preferred to edit his images in his darkroom. C. His most photos described things in their natural ways. D. He tried different ways a
18、nd settled on being a naturalist. . 完形填空“I don t feel right about this, ” I said to one of my cousins in a low voice. She nodded in1. Not wanting to be the first to touch the food, I waited for one of the older adults to start. Thanksgiving usually meant 2 and full stomachs. However, this year was3.
19、 My family sat around the dinner table4at our feast. Everyone had a full plate, everyone except Grandma. The treatment for throat cancer would 5 one of her great pleasures, eating. This was the first of many food-focused 6 to come. I could not imagine what it would be like to never taste 7 food agai
20、n. My cousin Molly broke the 8 with a raise of her glass, “To Nat. ” We all followed her lead. “Your 9 and strength encourage us all, ” she continued.Grandma smiled, holding back her tears with great 10. “Thank you. Please, please eat. ” And with that, we all began to eat. Conversation broke 11 arou
21、nd the room while Grandma laughed and talked with us all. Cancer would take away her ability to eat, but not the gift of being the best hostess. The evening went on as normal 12 do. By the time the night was over, I felt 13 to my family than ever before. I learned that we gather together on holidays
22、 not to eat a rich feast, but to 14 and share with one another. We 15 my Grandmothers courage, but we all learned a lesson in grace. In the following years, my Grandma 16 to create meals for family events. She told me once with a laugh, “I may not be able to eat, but I can 17 taste things. ” With a
23、18 heart, Grandma prepared what she could not have for the only purpose of making us 19. She inspired me to learn to cook and helped me find the 20 to make everything come together: love. 1. A. excitementB. surpriseC. satisfactionD. agreement2. A. disappointmentB. thoughtsC. laughterD. sorrow3. A. d
24、ifferentB. popularC. sameD. similar4. A. glaringB. noddingC. jokingD. staring5. A. take awayB. take inC. take upD. take down6. A. plansB. dinnersC. holidaysD. actions7. A. deliciousB. expensiveC. cheapD. terrible8. A. recordB. ruleC. darkD. silence9. A. wishB. concernC. courageD. confidence10. A. ef
25、fortsB. effectsC. reliefD. patience11. A. inB. upC. downD. out12. A. New Years DaysB. ChristmasesC. ThanksgivingsD. April Fools Days13. A. fartherB. closerC. happierD. stranger14. A. apologizeB. promiseC. forgiveD. support15. A. rememberedB. mentionedC. followedD. celebrated16. A. decidedB. continue
26、dC. hatedD. started17. A. stillB. everC. justD. even18. A. selflessB. selfishC. anxiousD. pitiful19. A. sadB. happyC. surprisedD. lovely20. A. signB. skillC. attitudeD. secret. 语法填空阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Most Americans think of New Year as a single day on January 1st. However, Chinese-Amer
27、icans and people from other1. (culture) that use different calendars each have another celebration as well. A good example of this is the Chinese New Year celebration in San Francisco, which is similar to 2. we do in Shanghai. The most famous part of Chinese New Year in San Francisco is the parade,
28、which3. (watch) by over three million people every year. Over a hundred entries take part in the parade4. (march) through downtown and Chinatown. In the course of the parade, cheering from the crowd is mixed 5. _ music as local community groups wave banners, flags, and carry lanterns. Chinese themed
29、 floats will “float” by, including 6. _ long Golden Dragon float that 7. _(take) one hundred people to operate. Local kung fu schools will perform lion dances when firecrackers explode around their feet. For many Americans, celebrating 8. _(they) ancestral culture is as 9. _(importance) as American
30、culture, and they celebrate both. If you have a chance 10. (visit) the United States, you may have a chance to see some of the celebrations yourself. 2018-2019学年高二上学期训练卷选修六 Unit2 Poems英 语(二)答 案. 阅读理解1-3 ACA 4-6 ADC. 完型填空1-5 DCADA 6-10 CADCA 11-15 ACBDD 16-20 BAABD. 语法填空1. cultures 2. what 3. is watched 4. marching 5. With6. a 7. takes 8. their 9. important 10. to visit