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1、2018-2019学年度上期高二第一次质量检测英语试题 第一部分 听力（略）第二部分 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AOne day. One lifetime. You can do it! From the museum of modern art to the museum of ancient articles, visit our picks for the worlds best museums.National Gallery of Canada
2、 (Ottawa)This museum has a great collection of art spanning the Middle Ages to the present day, including American, Indian, European, Inuit and Canadian works. It offers a unique, near-complete overview of Canadian art from early Quebec religious work, through Inuit work from the 1950s, to the conte
3、mporaries.Tokugawa Art Museum (Japan)The Tokugawa family reigned over Japan from 1600 to 1868. Under them, the country enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history. This time span is also known as the Edo period, during which the arts flowered in Japan. Artists of this period directly influenc
4、ed Western masters such as Monet, Gauguin and Whistler and have since gone on to become household names. Other exhibits effectively present, through accurately reproduced environments, aspects of Japanese life at the time.Museum of Fine Arts (Boston)Highlights of this museums collection include a 4t
5、h-century Christian marble bust ( 半身像) of St. Paul at prayer, and a painting that questions life and our very existence, Gauguins “Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?” Its a must-go in the US.The Egyptian Museum (Cairo)As well as gathering together some of the finest archaeologic
6、al finds from all Egypt, this museum also provides a rare opportunity to simply pop in and within minutes be standing face-to-face with one of the greatest works of mankind, Tutankhamuns golden mask. A portrait of unbelievable quality, craftsmanship and beauty, the highly polished gold face at once
7、a god, a king and a teenager shines like water: delicate, yet untouchable all at the same time.21. Which museum will you visit if you want to know more about Monet?A. Tokugawa Art Museum. B. National Gallery of Canada. C. Museum of Fine Arts. D. The Egyptian Museum.22. What kind of works cant you se
8、e in the National Gallery of Canada?A. American works. B. European works. C. Japanese works. D. Inuit woks.23. What is the most famous art work in The Egyptian Museum?A. Gauguins painting. B. A golden mask of Tutankhamun.C. The Tokugawa family paintings.D. A 4th-century Christian marble bust of St.
9、Paul at prayer.B I lived in California. When a new family moved in next door, my children started to play with their children and I got to meet the mother of the family, Lydia. Lydia is Korean, and her family moved to our city so her husband could go to graduate school. We started talking, and she w
10、as apologetic about how bad her English was. I had the same feeling about my Korean. Actually, her English was so much better than my Korean. I enjoyed chatting with Lydia as we watched our kids play. It was what came next that challenged me very badly. Lydia asked if Id be willing to help her with
11、her English. Im not a teacher but I admire teachers. Its because I admire what they do so much that I was very sure that I couldnt do it myself. But Lydia was sure that she wanted my help. I wasnt sure my “help” was even worth being called by that name. But because she asked me, I said “yes”.And tha
12、t was the beginning of a friendship. Lydia and I spent afternoons sitting together and reading the newspaper, and as we did, she asked me questions about language, and also about the new culture she found herself in. In turn, I asked my own questions, growing curious about her home country and cultu
13、re. We bonded（结合）over our shared faith and our struggles as mothers of kids with special needs. Because of Lydia, I learned more about my own hometown than I ever could have learned by myself. Im still not sure whether Im as good as a teacher. But Im grateful I said “yes” . That meant spending extra
14、 time with my neighbor, and that extra time meant she didnt remain just my neighbor. She became my friend.24. Why did Lydia move to California? A.She looked for a job. B. She worked as a tutor.C. She went to help her kids learn English. D. She accompanied her husband to study.25. What did the author
15、 think of her Korean? A. It was good. B. It was perfect. C. It was terrible. D. It was extraordinary.26. What challenged the author most after they met? A. The relationships among children. B. The differences of cross cultures. C. The misunderstanding caused by language barrier. D. Lydias request on helping her with English learning.27. What may be the best title for the text?A. Cross-cultural Friendship B. Secret of Language LearningC. Realization of a Teaching DreamD. I
