江西省赣州市信丰县信丰中学2016-2017学年高二上学期英语周练二 WORD版含答案.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家信丰中学2016-2017学年第一学期高二年级英语周练二试题命题人：刘青 审题人：谢志敏第一部分 阅读理解（共两节,每小题2分，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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ALooking for cool gifts can inspire people.A personalized gift means so much more. It makes the receiver feel special, and is likely to be trea

2、sured. Take a look at these best-sellers. Remember to check out the suitable gifts for her or for him.Coffee CupThis Pretty cup features three colorful flowers, with plenty of room to write your own special words above and below the flowers. It is suitable for many special occasions including birthd

3、ays and Mothers Day. The top line can be made up of up to 15 words, while the bottom line can only be the 10 words long. Price: $17.84Charming HeartMoms can carve the wishes or names of their children on the heart. It is not suitable for children under the age of 12. Regular price: $9.99; Sale price

4、: $8.99 (You save: 10%)Heart and Flower Picture Frame (相框)You can send the frame to a special friend, your sister, mom, or someone whos made a difference in your life. This photo frame has plenty of room for your own personal words. It can be personalized with two lines of text of up to 25 words per

5、 line. Regular price: $29.99; Sale price: $26.99 (You save: 10%)Round Clock Key ChainThis key chain has a handsome silver watch. It makes a special gift when carved, adding a personal touch. It can be personalized with 3 words. It is very popular among young men. Price: $24.99; Sale price: $17.49 (Y

6、ou save: 30%)Silver and Gold Key ChainThis key chain will be a pleasant and personalized ornament (装饰) to your key ring. This useful key chain can be personalized with two lines of text of up to 8 words per line. Price: $16.9921. Who will be interested in this passage most?A. Someone who likes to in

7、spire others. B. Someone who wants to advertise gifts.C. Someone who designs gifts. D. Someone who wants to choose a gift.22. Which of the following gifts are suitable for your mother?A. The Coffee Cup and the Charming Heart. B. The Picture Frame and the Coffee Cup.C. The Charming Heart and the Pict

8、ure Frame.D. The Picture Frame and the Round Clock Key Chain.23. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. The personalized Coffee Cup can hold 25 words.B. The Charming Heart is not suitable for babies.C. Young men are likely to love the Round Clock Key Chain.D. The Round Clock

9、Key Chain is the cheapest gift. BOn Saturday 17 September 2016, you may catch sight of hundreds of apes(猩猩) running around the streets of London. Theyll have been filming a new Planet of the Apes movie, youll probably think. But in fact, when the starters pistol(发令枪)sounds for the Great Gorilla (大猩猩

10、)Run next year, this highly popular event will have been raising money for thirteen years. People from all over the world will run, jog or walk 8km in gorilla costumes(服装)through the capitals streets, passing suchiconiclandmarks as The Tower of London and St Pauls Cathedral. By the time the last ape

11、 crosses the finishing line, the runners will have raised millions for endangered species and education projects in Central Africa.Unusual charity events such as these are a hugetrendfor raising money forworthwhile causes. If, however, youre looking to really like the ideaof running through mud and

12、freezing cold ice, then The Tough Mudder is perhaps what youve been searching for. In thisdifficult and tiringteam event, participants finish a 10 to 12-mile barrier course that tests physical strength and mental courage. Its more about friendshipthan winning. Over 150 such events worldwide have rai

13、sed 5 million.But fundraising(筹款)doesnt have to involve physicaleffort. Students at a school in Illinois played Justin Biebers song Baby over loudspeakers and urged fellow students to pay to stop the song. They needed to raise $1,000 in one week to achieve this. Beyond expectations, they exceeded(超过

14、) the goal within three days. Even teacherschipped in.If you want to join the ranks of gorillas next September, you only have to pay 60 to register. This includes the gorilla suit, which you can keep. If you take part, not only will you have been helping the gorillas and people who depend on their h

15、abitat, youll never have to buy another set of fancy clothes again!24. What is the Great Gorilla Run held for?A. To film a new Planet of the Apes B. To collect money for Central AfricaC. To make a study of the origin of man D. To enjoy famous senic spots in London25 What can we learn about the Tough

16、 Mudder?A. It is disgusting B. It is unique C. It is competitive D. It is challenging26. What does the phrase “chipped in” in the third paragraph refer to? A. Joined in singing B. Made a contribution C. Scolded the organizers D. Interrupted the activity27. Which can be a suitable title for the passa

17、ge?A. Going Crazy for Charity! B. Protecting Our Rare Animals!C. Competing in Unusual Events! D. Watching Out for Aggressive Animals!CWe have all experienced days when everything goes wrong. A day may begin well enough, but suddenly everything seems to get out of control. What happens is that a grea

18、t number of things choose to go wrong at exactly the same moment. It is as if a single unimportant event set up a chain of reactions. Let us suppose that you are preparing a meal and keeping an eye on the baby at the same time. The telephone rings and this marks the prelude (前奏) to an unforeseen ser

19、ies of catastrophes. While you are on the phone, the baby pulls the tablecloth off the table, smashing half your best pottery and cutting himself in the process. You hang up hurriedly and attend to baby, pottery, etc. Meanwhile, the meal gets burnt. As if this were not enough to reduce you to tears,

20、 your husband arrives, unexpectedly bringing three guests to dinner.Things can go wrong on a big scale, as a number of people recently discovered in Parramatta, a suburb of Sydney. During the rush hour one evening two cars collided (猛撞) and both drivers began to argue. The woman immediately behind t

21、he two cars happened to be a learner. She suddenly got into a panic and stopped her car. This made the driver following her brake hard. His wife was sitting beside him holding a large cake. As she was thrown forward, the cake went right through the windscreen and landed on the road. Seeing a cake fl

22、ying through the air, a lorry driver who was drawing up alongside the car, stopped all of a sudden. The lorry was loaded with empty beer bottles and hundreds of them slid off the back of the vehicle and on to the road. This led to yet another angry argument. Meanwhile, the traffic piled up behind. I

23、t took the police nearly an hour to get the traffic on the move again. In the meantime, the lorry driver had to sweep up hundreds of broken bottles. Only two dogs benefited from all this confusion, for they greedily ate what was left of the cake. It was just one of those days!28. What would have mos

24、t upset the woman the day everything went wrong for her?A. She had not expected her husband to arrive so early.B. The meal she had cooked for the three guests had got burnt.C. Her husband had not told her he was bringing anyone to dinner.D. She had not got enough pottery left to serve the meal with.

25、29. What might have prevented a chain reaction following the beginning collision?A. If the two drivers who had collided had not begun to argue.B. Had there been a more experienced driver behind the two cars.C. If, instead of panicking, the woman had made no attempt to stop.D. Had the wife of the man

26、 who braked not thrown a cake through the window.30. There was a second angry argument because .A. the lorry driver blamed the owner of the cake for his accidentB. the traffic was extremely slow to get on the move again.C. the lorry driver did not think he should be made to sweep up the glass.D. two

27、 dogs had eaten what was left of the cake.31. Which of the following sayings matches the situations in the passage?A. Practice makes perfect. B. While there is life, there is hope.C. He who laughs last laughs best. D. Misfortunes never come singly DMany Chinese parents think as long as the child is

28、watched by people, there is no danger. But from the start, when the child is born, he needs to communicate with others, especially the communication with parents. Many children in our country, are growing up in the environment which lacks a sense of security and love. They want to get back the love

29、lost in childhood but never catch it.On the one hand, Chinese like saving faces; on the other hand, they want to encourage their children to be aspirants(有抱负的人). They often say how hard somebody else is studying, how good their grades are, and what prize they get. Their comparison is the worst thing

30、 especially when they say it before many people. Each time you compare your children to others, you will only bring them much disappointment and pain.Parents should knock at the door when they go into the room of their children. They should get permission before they move something of their children

31、. Parents should first communicate with their children and consider their decisions. Parents should respect their children, and consider them as adults. This respect should begin from changing diapers(尿布).Before changing diapers for children, parents should tell them. Children who do not be respecte

32、d also do not know how to respect others.Many parents have high hopes for their children, and force them to go to the way that they think is right, even if the kids dont fit, or do not like, such as playing the piano or going abroad. Under this kind of pressure, children become unhappy and the quali

33、ty time becomes a struggling period. When children recall their childhood, all memories are unhappy, which is indeed the failure of some parents.32.The underline pronoun “they”(in paragraph 1) probably refers to_A. the children B. the parents C. the families D .the teachers33. Which of the following

34、 probably makes the child disappointed?A. Other students get some prizes B. Somebody else is working hard.C. He fails in the final exam. D. The parents praises other children.34. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?A. Parents should show respect to their children.B. Childrens decisions are

35、more important than parentsC. Parents mustnt enter the room if not permitted.D. Children usually dont know how to respect others.35. In order to build a good parent-child relation parents should_.A. choose the way for their children B. try their best to meet the needs of their children.C. pay for th

36、e children to receive further study. D. let the children choose the road of life 第二节 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。Tips for Smarter StudyingBrushing up (温习) for a school test? Staying up late, devoting a whole day to nothing but tiredness? Youre doing it wrong. Remember: Learning is an ar

37、t as well as a science. Then how can we learn more efficiently? Below are some tips about the science of successful learning. 36 Pull up a seat, and start taking notes.1. 37 Handwriting is slow, so you have to think harder about the material to distill (提取) it. It might seem painful to put pen to pa

38、per, but youll save study time in the end.2. Dont study without practice. 38 The constant repetition of remembering something is not efficient. Searching your brain for what youre trying to remember keeps things fresher. Experiments showed those who took a test did better on a subsequent test than t

39、hose who studied. Its not just about remembering information, but using the brain muscles to practice retrieving (恢复) the information too. Thats what a test requires of us.3. Sleep on it. Maybe you are accustomed to staying late before a test. But if you want to keep some information for long, plan

40、your sleep time. Your brain needs time to catch up and process all youve stuffed (塞满) in there. 39 4. Test yourself. 40 This goes back to tip No. 2finding ways to pull things from your mind. Plus, this way, youll learn what you need to work on.A. Sleep usually contributes to it.B. Take practice test

41、s repeatedly as you study.C. Surely, youll benefit from them.D. Relaxing helps long-term memory.E. Take those notes by hand.F. The best way to learn is to know it by heart.G. Stop re-reading the same passage 20 times.第三部分：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）阅读下列短文，从每题四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项

42、并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 The journey my daughter Cathy has had with her swimming is as long as it is beautiful。 Cathy suffered some terrible 41 in her early childhood. After years of regular treatment, she42 became healthy.Two years ago, while Cathy was watching the Olympics, a dream came into her sweet little

43、headto be a swimmer. Last summer, she wanted to 43 our local swim team. She practiced hard and finally 44 it. The team practice, 45 , was a rough start. She coughed and choked and could hardly 46 her first few weeks. Hearing her coughing bitterly one night, I decided to 47 her from it all. But Cathy

44、 woke me up early next morning, wearing her swimsuit 48 to go! I told her she shouldnt swim after a whole nights coughing, but she refused to 49 and insisted she go.From that day on, Cathy kept swimming and didnt 50 a single practice. She had a 51 intention within herself to be the best she could be

45、. My ten-year-old was growing and changing right before my eyes, into this 52 human being with a passion and a mission. There were moments of 53 of course: often she would be the last swimmer in the race. It was difficult for Cathy to accept that she wasnt a 54 -ever. But that didnt stop her from tr

46、ying.Then came the final awards ceremony at the end of the year. Cathy didnt expect any award but was still there to 55 her friends and praise their accomplishments. As the ceremony was nearing the end, I suddenly heard the head coach 56 , “The highest honor goes to Cathy!” Looking around, he contin

47、ued, “Cathy has inspired us with her 57 and enthusiasm. 58 skills and talents bring great success, the most valuable asset(财富)one can hold is the heart.”It was the greatest 59 of my daughters life. With all she had been 60 in her ten years, this was the hour of true triumph(成功).41. A. failureB. pres

48、sureC. loss D illness 42. A. usually B. finally C. firstlyD. frequently43. A. improveB. trainC. join D. contact44. A. increased B. foundC. createdD. made45. A. however B. thereforeC. otherwiseD. instead46. A. use B. survive C. save D. waste47. A. pull B. tellC. hideD. fire48. A. afraid B. nervous C.

49、 readyD. free49. A. take off B. set off C. give upD. show up50. A. attendB. miss C. banD. start51. A. rich B. weak C. firm D. kind52. A. trusted B. determined C. experiencedD. embarrassed53. A. frustration B. delightC. excitement D. surprise54. A. beginner B. learnerC. partnerD. winner55. A. cheer o

50、n B. compete with C. respond to D. run after56. A. admitting B. explainingC. announcingD. whispering57. A. humor B. will C. honesty D. wisdom58. A. Although B. SinceC. OnceD. Because59. A. discovery B. choiceC. influenceD. moment60. A. through B. underC. acrossD. around信丰中学2016-2017学年第一学期高二年级英语周练二答题

51、卷班级： 姓名： 座号： 得分：_ _ 一、选择题 21ABCD26ABCD31ABCD36ABCDEFG22ABCD27ABCD32ABCD37ABCDEFG23ABCD28ABCD33ABCD38ABCDEFG24ABCD29ABCD34ABCD39ABCDEFG25ABCD330ABCD35ABCD40ABCDEFG41ABCD46ABCD51ABCD56ABCD42ABCD47ABCD52ABCD57ABCD43ABCD48ABCD53ABCD58ABCD44ABCD49ABCD54ABCD59ABCD45ABCD50ABCD55ABCD60ABCD二、语法填空三、短文改错It is

52、five years now since I graduate from No.3 High School. Last Saturday, the class that I was on held a get-together, which took us a long time prepare. It was indeed not easy to get in the touch with everybody and set a well time for all of us. We all enjoyed this precious day greatly, remember the ti

53、me we spent together and the people they were familiar with. It was a pity which some of us were not present as they had gone abroad for further studies, but they calls back or sent greeting card from different places.四、书面表达Dear John,Im so pleased to receive your last letter. _ _第二节： 语法填空（共10个小题；每小题

54、1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Australia, the last continent, was discovered by ships 61._(belong) to some European nations in the seventeenth century. These nations were 62._ (little) interested in changing itinto a colony(殖民地) than in 63._ (explore) it. As in the early history of

55、the United States, it was the English 64._set up the settlements in Australia. This history and the geography of these two British colonies have some other things in common as well.Australia and the United States are about the same in size, and their western lands are both not rich 65._soil. It was

56、on the eastern coast of Australia and America that the English first settled, and both colonies soon began to develop towards the west. However, this westward 66._ (move) took place more because the English were searching for better land than the population was increasing. Settlements of the west pa

57、rt of both countries 67 quickly after gold was discovered in America in 1849 and in Australia two years later. Although the development of these two countries has a lot in common, there are some striking 68._ (different) as well. The United States gained its independence from England by revolution w

58、hile Australia won its independence without having to go to war. Australia, 69._ (like) the United States, was firstly turned into70 colony by English prisoners. 第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。请按下列要求改正：增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的

59、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。It is five years now since I graduate from No.3 High School. Last Saturday, the class that I was on held a get-together, which took us a long time prepare. It was indeed not easy to get in the touch with ever

60、ybody and set a well time for all of us. We all enjoyed this precious day greatly, remember the time we spent together and the people they were familiar with. It was a pity which some of us were not present as they had gone abroad for further studies, but they calls back or sent greeting card from d

61、ifferent places.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假如你叫李华，你的笔友John来信告诉你他想成为一名职业（professional）足球运动员，并询问你未来想从事的职业，请给他回一封邮件。要点：1你想从事的职业及原因；2为了梦想你在做哪些努力；3其他想和他交流的内容。注意：1词数100左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头与结尾为你写好，不计入总词数。周练二参考答案阅读理解21-23DBD 24-27CBAD 28-31CBAD 32-35A D A D 36-40 CEGAB 完形填空：4145DBCDA 46-50 BACCB 5155 CBADA 56-60 CBA

62、DA第二节： 语法填空61. belonging 62. less 63. exploring 64. who/that 65.in 66. movement 67. developed 68. differences 69. unlike 70 . a 短文改错1 graduate改为graduated 2 on改为in 3 time后面加to 4 去掉the 5. well改为good6.remember改为remembering 7. they改为we 8.which改为that 9.calls改为called 10 card改为cardsDear John,Im so pleased

63、to receive your last letter. I felt excited to know you dreamed of becoming a professional football player. I am looking forward to seeing an international football star, John.As for me, teaching is my dream job. The reason for this is that I would like to share my knowledge with my students and hel

64、p them solve problems. Besides, the schools environment appeals to me and staying with students helps to keep me young and alive. To realize my dream, I have to make full use of spare time to acquire the essential knowledge and enter a normal university. What efforts are you making for you dream and who is your favorite football player? Yours, Li Hua 高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！