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1、单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 2021-2021 学年高二英语上学期月考试题二 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 第 I 卷(选择题，一共 70 分)一共 20 小题，每一小题 2 分，满分是 40 分 阅读以下短文，从每一小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最正确选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑 A How cool can libraries be in an era of Internet?Only

2、 if you know where to go.Central Library The Central Library in Seattle,United States is modern.The building is an impressive work of art,which has tourists from around the world paying visits and taking tours.The library holds various art exhibitions,book signings and other events throughout the ye

3、ar.Open:Monday-Thursday 10 a.m-8 p.m.,Friday-Saturday 10 a.m-6 p.m.,Sunday noon-6 p.m.Trinity College Library The Trinity College Library in Dublin is the oldest library in Ireland,founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I.The library possesses the largest single reading room in the world,also known 单位：乙

4、州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 as the Long Room,which contains more than 200,000 of the librarys oldest books.Various exhibitions and tours are available;admission 9(US 12)Open:Monday-Wednesday 9:30 a.m-5 p.m.,Tuesday 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m.,Saturday 9:30 a.m.

5、-1 p.m.,Sunday closed.Bibliotheca Alexandrina The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is the revival(复兴)of the ancient Royal Library of Alexandria,which was the largest library in the Greek world.It was built by Alexander the Great 2,300 years ago.The new library was reborn in 2021 after 10 years of designing,p

6、lanning and construction.Along with the standard libraries,there are four museums covering science,Arabic Calligraphy,the history of printing and the Greek art.Open:Saturday-Thursday 9 a.m-4 p.m.Stuttgart City Library The Stuttgart City Library is controversial.Some say its creative,while others say

7、 it doesnt match its environment.The design of the building was influenced by the ancient Pantheon in Rome.It serves as a meeting space that draws natural sunlight through the roof.Open:Monday-Saturday 9 a.m-9 p.m.1.Which of the following libraries are open on Friday?A.Stuttgart City Library and Cen

8、tral Library.B.Central Library and Bibliotheca Alexandrina.C.Trinity College Library and Stuttgart City Library.单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 D.Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Trinity College Library.2.Suppose you are visiting Trinity College Library,y

9、ou can enjoy _.A.free exhibitions B.the oldest Greek art C.reading in the Long Room D.reading the worlds oldest books 3.What is special about the Bibliotheca Alexandrina?A.It took 10 years to rebuild it.B.It is the largest library in the world.C.It has four museums covering all sorts of art.D.It use

10、d to be an ancient royal British library.B After the examination,the doctor told my parents my sight would get worse and that I would lose my sight finally.On the way home from hospital,no one said a word.One day,would I only imagine the scenery beyond the glass rather than see it?That September,I e

11、ntered middle school.Most nights I had homework that included an armful of books to read.To keep up with other children,I took great trouble to finish the task.With my nose a couple of inches from the page,I was tired easily.Whats worse,after I had read several pages on my own,the words slipped off

12、the page into inky pools.However,then I did not have audio books and electronic devices(电子设备)like kids do now.Instead,Mom volunteered to read out loud.Mom worked part-time,cleaned the house,cooked and spent time with Grandma.In spite of being so busy,she showed up in my room like clockwork.She put o

13、n her reading glasses.Mom always thought those glasses made her look old.To me,she looked like a teacher.In my room,Moms voice raced with the ticking of the clock.Being forced to focus 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 on listening,I found a way to kee

14、p my marks up and compete with the other kids.When the teacher asked a question,I raised my hand with confidence.Teachers praised me for having a good memory.Reading removed my fear for my failing sight,reading also made me curious about other peoples challenges and how they managed.Though I could n

15、ot use my eyes to fix on each passage,my mind lit up with every new book.True to what the doctor said,the worst came,but thanks to Mom,my sense of hearing now allows me to“see.This was the most precious(珍贵的)gift from a mother to her child.4.Why did the author and his parents keep silent on their way

16、 back home from hospital?A.They all wanted to have a good rest.B.The author didnt do well in the exam.C.What the doctor said made them worried.D.They focused on the scenery along the road.5.How did the author manage to get high marks?A.By being confident.B.By reading as many books as possible.C.By g

17、etting help from his classmates.D.By listening carefully.6.We can learn from the text that _.A.the authors sight recovered finally B.reading made the author more sensitive C.the authors mother didnt work to look after him D.reading made the author not worry about his sight 7.Which of the following c

18、ould be the best title of the text?A.My eyesight trouble B.An unforgettable experience C.With ears wide open D.About Mothers love C Tony Burke，Australias environment minister，says he wont decide until next year whether the koala should be protected as an endangered species.He was expected to 单位：乙州丁厂

19、七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 make his decision by the end of October.But that decision has been put off.Burke said he needed more time to go over the latest information about the koalas population.In September,an Australian Senate committee reported that

20、 there was no question the koalas population is on the decrease.“But they may not yet be eligible(符合条件的)for listing as a threatened species,said Senator Doug Cameron.“To have such a significant Australian icon(偶像)included on the threatened species list would be a national shame.The koala is found on

21、ly in the eucalyptus(桉树)forests of Australia.And its population is reported to have fallen sharply for many reasons,including the cutting down of forests to make way for human beings development，their own illness，climate change and killings by other animals such as wild dogs.And every year many koal

22、as are hit by cars as they are trying to cross the busy roads.Putting off the decision on protection for the koala“is really bad news,said Debbie Pointing,the president of the Koala Action Group.“Weve worked tirelessly for many years to gather data on the populations,Pointing said.“That data should

23、be enough to make a decision.However,Burke pointed out that the Australian government had spent at least$6.3 million on koala conservation efforts since 1996.Senators listed efforts that are already underway in Queenslandthe construction of special koala bridges as well as fences along roads,to keep

24、 the animals out of harms way.Some people say that is not enough.“What were doing at the moment is likely to drive this species to extinction,Queensland University zoologist Bill Ellis said.“Koalas are an iconic Australian animal，Burke told Australians.“They hold a special place in the hearts of Aus

25、tralians.单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 But it is a fact that if more isnt done to protect the koala,they might soon hold a place only in Australians memories.8.Tony Burke put off announcing the koala as an endangered species because _ A.he needed m

26、ore time to examine the latest information B.he doubted whether koalas number is decreasing C.he was thinking about ways to protect koalas D.he had more important issues to deal with 9.What is Paragraph 3 mainly about?A.The habitat of the koala.B.Australias traffic problems.C.The importance of koala

27、s for Australians.D.Reasons for the decrease of the koala population.10.It can be learned from the text that Tony Burke _ A.thought the government has done much for koalas B.thought we neednt take care of the koala C.decided to construct more fences along roads D.was optimistic about the koalas futu

28、re 11.What is the main idea of the text?A.Australia puts off the decision on whether the koala is endangered.B.Australia is taking special measures to protect koalas.C.The population of koalas is reducing rapidly.D.Australians are concerned about koalas.D She is widely seen as proof that good looks

29、can last forever.But,at over 500 years of age,time_is_catching_up_with_the_Mona_Lisa The health of the famous picture,painted by Leonardo Da Vinci(莱昂纳多达芬单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 奇)in 1505,is getting worse by the year,according to the Louvre Mu

30、seum(卢浮宫博物馆)where it is housed.“The thin,wooden panel on which the Mona Lisa is painted in oil has changed shape since experts checked it two years ago,the museum said.Visitors have noticed the changes but repairing the worlds most famous painting is not easy.Experts are not sure about the materials

31、 the Italian artist used and their current(如今的)chemical state.Nearly 6 million people go to see the Mona Lisa every year,and many are attracted by the mystery of her smile.“It is very interesting that when youre not looking at her,she seems to be smiling,and then you look at her and she stops,said P

32、rofessor Margaret Livingstone of Harvard University.“Its because direct vision(视觉)is excellent at picking up details,but less suited to look at shadows.Da Vinci painted the smile in shadows.However,the actual history of the Mona Lisa is just as mysterious as the smile.Da Vinci himself loved it so mu

33、ch that he always carried it with him,until it was eventually sold to Frances King Francis in 1169.In 1911,the painting was stolen from the Louvre by a former employee,who took it out of the museum hidden under his coat.He said he planned to return it to Italy.The painting was sent back to France tw

34、o years later.During World War,French hid the painting in small towns to keep it out of the hands of German forces.Like many old ladies,the Mona Lisa has some interesting stories to tell.12.The underlined sentence in the first paragraph means the Mona Lisa_ A.is losing its value B.is being damaged a

35、fter so many years C.is getting more valuable with years passing D.will rot away 13.The smile of the Mona Lisa can only be seen_ 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 A.by indirect vision B.at a distance C.by direct vision D.in shadows 14.Which of the foll

36、owing is TRUE about Mona Lisa?A.It was once taken away and hidden up by German forces.B.Its painter himself loved it greatly and always kept it in a shade.C.Mona Lisa stops smiling when you look at her wanting to see her smiles.D.King Francis bought it and then returned it to Italy.15.It may add to

37、the difficulty in repairing the painting that_ A.experts havent noticed changes in its shape as visitors do B.it is likely to be stolen again when its under repair C.it is uncertain which country,Italy or France,should take charge D.experts arent sure about the materials and the chemical state of it

38、s oil paint E 七选五：根据短文内容,从短文后的选项里面选出能填入空白处的最正确选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项里面有两项为多余选项。If youre leading a group of people towards success,you must learn how to inspire others.Treat people kindly.As a leader,you need to treat others helping you with the deepest respect and kindness.16 People enjoy knowing that th

39、eyre doing a good job and enjoy working with people that treat them with kindness.17 When people are fully responsible,theyll be more likely to find the motivation 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 to complete the task.As a part of a group,they may fee

40、l their hard work matters when theyre responsible.Be a good listener.Having the final say doesnt mean that you neednt get any help with important decision making.18 Always keep an open ear and youll be encouraging your team to come up with good solutions and creative ideas.Set realistic goals.You do

41、nt want to set goals that are too easy.Your team might reach them quickly but they wont be pushed to become the best they can be.19 Your team will quickly lose motivation because theyll never get the feeling of having met their goals.Get to know your people.Get to know your team by paying attention

42、to their wants,needs,strengths and weaknesses._20_ So theyll certainly be more inspired to work hard for somebody like this.A.Give people responsibility.B.Hand out praise when its necessary.C.Offer a nice clean working environment.D.People will know they have a considerate leader.E.People enjoy feel

43、ing like theyre making a difference.F.A reliable neighbor also provides a safe place to talk about their leaders.G.Meanwhile,you dont want to set goals that are impossible to achieve,either.单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 一共 20 小题；每一小题 1.5 分，满分是 30 分

44、 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正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。An artist who had painted many pictures of great beauty found that he had not yet painted one“real picture.In his 21 along a dusty road,he met an aged priest(牧师)who asked him where he was going.“I do not know,said the artist,“I want to pain

45、t the most beautiful thing in the world.Perhaps you can 22 me to it.“How simple,replied the priest,“in any church,you will find itFaith is the most beautiful thing in the world.The artist traveled on.23,he met a young bride who told him that the most beautiful thing in the world is“Love.“Love 24 the

46、 world go round.It 25 poverty into riches,sweetens tears and makes much of little.26 love there is no beauty.Still the artist 27 his search and met a weary soldier.The artist asked him the 28 question and the soldier answered，“Peace is the most beautiful thing in the world.War is ugly and 29 you fin

47、d Peace youll find Beauty,Faith and Love.“How can I 30 themFaith,Love and Peace?thought the artist.As he resumed(继续)his walk,his mind 31 the“real picture he hoped to paint.He was 32 that without thinking where he was going,he had reached his 33 surroundings.As he entered the doorway,light glistened(

48、闪光)in his eyes and he 34 that his search was over.In the 35 of his wife and children,he saw Love and Faith,“Not a minute passed 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 by that our children and I had not 36 you.We prayed that you would return to us 37 ,his wi

49、fe said as they embraced him.He sat on his 38 old chair and his heart was at 39 .Finally,the artist painted the most beautiful thing in the world and called it“40 .21A.path Btrip Cimagination Dsearch 22A.adjust Bapply Cdirect Dforce 23A.Earlier BLater CNowadays DFinally 24A.makes Bexpects Cappreciat

50、es Ddemands 25A.builds Badvises Ccharges Dresults 26A.Except BWithout CIncluding DBesides 27A.broke Binsisted Ccontinued Dstopped 28A.opposite Bimportant Cboring Dsame 29A.wherever Bwhenever Chowever Dwhatever 30A.accept Bpaint Cpractise Drequire 31A.agreed Bremembered Cwondered Dlooked 32A.excited