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1、甘肃省张掖市临泽县第一中学2019-2020学年高二英语11月月考试题（考试时间：90分钟 试卷满分：120分）测试范围：人教选修6 Unit1 - Unit2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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AOPENINGS AND PREVIEWSAnimals Out of PaperYolo！Productions and the Great Griffon present the play by Rajiv Joseph，in which an origami(折纸术)artist
2、 invites a teenage talent and his teacher into her studio. Merri Milwe directs. In previews. Opens Feb.12.(West Park Presbyterian Church，165 W.86th St.212-868-4444.)The AudienceHelen Mirren stars in the play by Peter Morgan，about Queen Elizabeth II of the UK and her private meetings with twelve Prim
3、e Ministers in the course of sixty years. Stephen Daldry directs. Also starring Dylan Baker and Judith Ivey. Previews begin Feb.14.(Schoenfeld，236 W.45th St.212-239-6200.)HamiltonLin-Manuel Miranda wrote this musical about Alexander Hamilton，in which the birth of America is presented as an immigrant
4、 story. Thomas Kail directs. In previews. Opens Feb.17.(Public，425 Lafayette St.212-967-7555.)On the Twentieth CenturyKristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher star in the musical comedy by Betty Comden and Adolph Green，about a Broadway producer who tries to win a movie stars love during a cross-country
5、 train journey. Scott Ellis directs，for Roundabout Theatre Company. Previews begin Feb.12.(American Airlines Theatre，227 W.42nd St.212-719-1300.)1. What is the play by Rajiv Joseph probably about?.A. A type of art B. A teenagers studio. C. A great teacher. D. A group of animals.2. Who is the directo
6、r of The Audience?A. Helen Mirren.B. Peter Morgan.C. Dylan Baker.D. Stephen Daldry.3. Which play will you go to if you are interested in American history?A. Animals Out of Paper.B. The Audience.C. Hamilton. D. On the Twentieth Century.BIf you are hungry, what do you do? Grab a piece of your favorite
7、 meal and stay quiet after that? Just like your stomach, even your mind is hungry. But it never lets you know, because you keep it busy thinking about your dream lover, favorite star and many such absurd things. So it silently began to pay careful attention to your needs and never let itself grow. W
8、hen mind loosens its freedom to grow, creativity gets a full stop.This might be the reason why we all sometimes think What happens next?, Why cant I think?, Why am I always given the difficult problems? Well this is the result of our own karma（宿命）of using our brain for thinking of not-so-worthy thin
9、gs.Hunger of the mind can be actually settled through extensive reading. Now why reading and not watching TV? Because reading has been the most educative tool used by us right from the childhood. Just like that to develop other aspects of our life, we have to take help of reading. You have innumerab
10、le number of books in this world which will answer all your How to? questions. Once you read a book, you just dont run your eyes through the lines, but even your mind decodes（解码）it and explains it to you. The interesting part of the book is stored in your mind as a seed.Now this seed is unknowingly
11、used by you in your future to develop new ideas. The same seed if used many times, can help you link and relate a lot of things, of which you would have never thought of in your wildest dreams! This is nothing lout creativity. The more the number of books you read, the more your mind will open up. A
12、lso this improves your speaking skills to a large extent and also makes a significant contribution to your vocabulary. Within no time you start speaking English or any language fluently with your friends or other people and you never seem to run out of the right words at the right time.4. What does
13、the author mean by saying that our mind is hungry?A. We dont read books. B. Our creativity gets a full stop.C. We dont have a good memory. D. We dont know what to do next.5. Ones mind is hungry because he/she .A. cant work out things wellB. loosens the freedom to growC. is mentally busy with many ab
14、surd thingsD. begins to pay careful attention to his needs6. Which of the following is NOT the advantage of reading?A. Helping you develop your creativity.B. Helping you enlarge your vocabulary.C. Helping you improve your speaking skills.D. Helping you run your eyes through the lines.7. By reading m
15、ore, we are sure to .A. perform better mentally in the futureB. dream the wildest dreamsC. store books in your mindD. speak English fluentlyCPushy parents and teachers who hothouse the under-5s risk causing damage to the childrens long-term development, a leading education expert said.Lilian Katz, Professor of Education at the University of Illinois, told that four-year-olds engaged in reading and writing went on to perform worse academically than those engaged in imaginative learning. They scored higher in tests at the age of 5,but children whose first year at school was stimulating（使人兴奋
