山西省晋中市和诚中学2019-2020学年高二下学期英语周练二 WORD版含答案.doc

1、和诚2019-2020学年高二英语周练考试时间：70分钟 满分：100分 班级_ 考号_ 姓名_一、阅读理解(8*3=24)AThomas Hardy, probably the most searching and knowledgeable novelist of his time, was born on June 2，1840, in Dorsetshire, England. He died on January 11，1928. In his youth, Hardy read much and dreamt of becoming a poet, but he studied a

2、nd practiced architecture as an assistant to a London architect, winning a prize for design. The fine descriptions of structure in his novels were probably somewhat due to his architectural training.For five years Hardy worked hard to practice writing poetry, but when he was twentyseven, he turned t

3、o fiction. His first novel finished by 1867, but according to the advice of George Meredith he decided not to publish it. After he abandoned his first novel, his another novel Desperate Remedies, appeared in 1871. During the next twentyfive years he published ten more novels and two collections of s

4、hort stories.Under the Greenwood Tree(1872) was never surpassed(超越) in happy and delicate perfection of art. This and his next novel, A Pair of Blue Eyes(1873), began to show deep irony(讽刺) which is so obvious throughout Hardys writings.Far from the Madding Crowd(1874) was his first popular success.

5、 It shows Hardys amazing power of describing nature as symbolic background for his characters, an organic part of the action of his story. This was the earliest of what he called his novels of character and environment, which included The Return of the Native, Tess of the dUrbervilles, his masterpie

6、ce, and Jude the Obscure. Not until he was fiftyeight years old was his first collection of poems published, and he was sixtyfour when the first part of his drama The Dynasts surprised the literary world.1How did Thomas Hardy benefit from his architectural career?AHe could practice writing while wor

7、king.BHe made a lot of money to support his writing.CHe found material for his novels and poems.DHe applied architectural knowledge in his novels.2What is Thomas Hardys Under the Greenwood Tree considered to be?AOne of his masterworks.BHis first popular success.CHis best novel in perfection of art.D

8、One of his best collections of poems.3Which of the following is one of his novels of character and environment?ADesperate Remedies.BA Pair of Blue Eyes.CTess of the dUrbervilles.DThe Dynasts.4What type of writing is this text?AA novel.BA biography.CA book review.DA news report.BWhen I was three year

9、s old, I couldnt speak.It was a strange reality that none of the doctors I visited could understand.One day, I was shadowing(尾随)my mother.She found herself looking in a mirror, and through it our eyes met.She began to speak to me through the reflection, and I slowly began to mimic(模仿)her mouths move

10、ments until I formed a word.It turned out that Im deaf in my left ear, and have a slight problem in my right.Being hard of hearing has been difficult, but Ive never lived in a state of selfhating sorrow.Imagine being able to shut out all sound as you lay your head down to sleep by simply rolling ove

11、r onto one side.Thats my reality when I sleep on my “good ear” ，and it makes me feel like a superhero sometimes.People call my deaf side my “bad ear”， but when I wear my hearing aid, I have access to a range of features that some other deaf people dont.In cinemas, for example, with one click of a bu

12、tton I can enjoy a whole film as though it were whispered to me from the mouths of the actors.Owning a hearing aid hasnt always felt good, however.On the first day I got my aid, when I was eight, I took it to school for show and tell.As I explained how it worked to my classmates, a boy yelled out, “

13、Arent those for old men？” At that moment, I felt different.It took a long time for me to get over that sense of being so unlike my peers.But its not just school kids who can make us deaf and hardofhearing people feel like burdens.Every video on social media that lacks subtitles(字幕), for example, mea

14、ns an entire community of deaf people is unable to enjoy it.Completely deaf people are excluded from enjoying many movies too, as subtitles in cinemas are almost impossible to find.And with hearing aids costing around $2，500 each, it can be hard for many people to afford to be able to listen to thin

15、gs that others take for granted.As for me, I can listen to music, enjoy films, and catch conversationsIm lucky.Im deaf, but I can still hear everything.Ive been blessed with wonderful life experiences, and I am human.And when it comes to sleeping, Im even superhuman.5How does the author view his hea

16、ring difficulty?AIts a disaster and causes him a lot of trouble.BIt gave him a chance to experience something special.CIt made him feel embarrassed in front of his classmates.DIt helped him to live in his own world without being interrupted.6What can be inferred from the passage about the author?AHe

17、 was born deaf.BHe is optimistic and helpful.CHis family and classmates have supported him a lot.DThe hearing aid brings much convenience to his daily life.7What is the authors attitude toward his life?AGrateful.BAnxious.CExcited.DDisappointed.8What is the authors main purpose in writing the passage

18、?ATo give advice on life to disabled people.BTo show how difficult life is for disabled people.CTo share his experience of treating a disadvantage with gratitude.DTo show the convenience a hearing aid could bring.二、七选五（5*3=15）Taking care of a sick loved one can put stress on your health.When taking

19、care of the other person, you may ignore your own physical needs.You may find that your own health is failing.If you fall ill, you wont be able to help._1_Eat well.When things seem out of control, you may have no time to focus on good eating habits._2_ Both of those put stress on you.Try to eat as h

20、ealthily as you can, even if sometimes you have to rely on simple meals like salads.Try to get enough sleep.Sleep can also be difficult when youre caring for a loved one.You may be too worried to sleep at times, or the task may interrupt your sleep._3_ Therefore, try to get as much as you can.Take t

21、ime to exercise.Exercising will also help you keep healthy while youre caring for a loved one.Exercise can reduce your stress level._4_ So youll need to find ways to work it into your schedule.You can take a short walk a couple of times a day or do yoga at home._5_ It can be easy to overlook(忽视)the

22、health problems in yourself when youre caring for someone else.If you fall ill, that does not do anyone any good.So its best to make sure youre in good health.ADont ignore signs of illness in yourself.BTherefore, its important to take care of yourself.CYou may not eat much, or you may end up eating

23、junk food.DNot getting enough sleep can make you less effective in the task.EHowever, it can be difficult when you are taking care of a loved one.FThe best plan is to visit a doctor regularly to make sure youre in good health.GDont be afraid to ask for help when youre ill, as that can help take some

24、 of burden off you.三、单句语法填空（10*2=20）1.Before he could run away, she _(seize)him by the collar。2.Look at the picture_(hang) on the wall.3._(rough) speaking , he spends 4 hours working on his book.4. The athlete was _（reward）for his success. 5.In some parts of the world, tea is _(serve) with milk and

25、sugar.6.His mother always make sure that the whole family eat _(health).7.Some of the more violent _(场景)in this film are very disturbing.8.The book is _ (intend) for the children aged between 6 and 12.9. In the eyes of the newly-elected prime minister, there is never too small a thing as far as the

26、farmers are _(concern).10. It is _(legal) to enter a house without permission.四、课文语法填空（10*2=20）Oliver Twist and his 1._ (company) in the workhouse slowly starved for three months and they became quite wild with hunger because each boy 2._ (serve) only one bowl of soup and no more. Among them, there

27、was a boy 3._ father had kept a cook shop. One day, he said if he did not have another bowl of soup each day，he might eat the small young boy who slept next to him. So the boys decided 4._ (choose) one to ask the warden for more food. Oliver Twist was picked out. 5._ (desperately) with hunger and mi

28、sery, Oliver Twist walked towards the master to ask for more food. The warden stared at the child in complete 6._ (astonish)No sooner had the boy spoken these words 7._ the warden hit him on 8._ head. Then he seized Olivers arms and shouted for Mr Bumble. The next morning a notice was put up on the

29、door of the workhouse，9._ (offer) a reward to anybody who 10._ (employ) Oliver Twist.五、 重点短语（7*3=21）（限制范围为M3的短语）1.惊讶地，吃惊地2.大量的3.用声音(说)，声地4.凝视，盯着看5.张贴；建造；举起；提高6.使某人关注某事7.挑选，挑出和诚2019-2020学年高二英语周练参考答案 一、 阅读理解(8*3=24) DCCB BDAC二、七选五（5*3=15） BCDEA1解析：选B此空设于段尾，与上一句构成逻辑上的因果关系。讲述在照顾生病的亲人时要照顾好自己，否则就不能照顾生病的亲人

30、了，“因此照顾好自己是很重要的”。2解析：选C此空设于段中，与上下文相呼应。C项中的not eat much及eating junk food与上一句相呼应，也是后一句中Both所指的内容。3解析：选D此空设于段中，与上下文相呼应。是前一句提到的睡眠不足造成的影响，同时为后一句总结本段作铺垫。4解析：选E此空设于段中，是一个过渡句。选项中However起转折作用，句意：然而在照顾病人时锻炼可能很困难。选项中it指代exercise，和此段的主题句相呼应。5解析：选A此空设于段首，是本段的主题句。根据下文的“It can be easy to overlook(忽视)the health pro

31、blems.”可知，本段是讲不要忽视自己生病的迹象。三、单句语法填空（10*2=20）1.Before he could run away, she _ seized (seize)him by the collar。2.Look at the picture hanging (hang) on the wall.3._Roughly_(rough) speaking , he spends 4 hours working on his book.4. The athlete was rewarded（reward）for his success. 5.In some parts of the

32、 world, tea is served (serve) with milk and sugar.6.His mother always mak sure that the whole family eat healthily (health).7.Some of the more violent scenes (场景)in this film are very disturbing.8.The book is intended (intend) for the children aged between 6 and 12.9. In the eyes of the newly-electe

33、d prime minister, there is never too small a thing as far as the farmers are concerned _(concern).10. It is illegal_(legal) to enter a house without permission.四、课文语法填空（10*2=20）答案：panions2.was served3.whose4.to choose5.Desperate6.astonishment7.than8.the9.offering10.would employ六、 重点短语（7*3=21）（限制范围为M3的短语）1.in astonishment 惊讶地，吃惊地2.a huge/large amount of大量的3.in a.voice用声音(说)，声地4.stare at凝视，盯着看5.put up张贴；建造；举起；提高6.bring sth.to the attention of sb.使某人关注某事7.pick out挑选，挑出