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1、淇滨高中2020学年上期第三次月考高二英语试卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）省略第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFestivals around the worldRaksha BandhanThis is a Hindu festival held in August. Sisters give their brothers a rakhi, a bracelet made of thread. In return，the brother
2、s promise to care for their sisters.MoombaThis takes place each year in Melbourne, Australia. There are boat races in the Yarra River, parades and art shows.US Independence DayThis is held on 4th July. The US flag is flown from buildings and people hold parties to celebrate the birth of the nation.B
3、astille DayOn 14th July, people in France celebrate this occasion with flags and fireworks. It marks the start of the French Revolution.May DayThe 1st of May is the day when northern Europeans welcome spring. People wear green leaves and dance outdoors.Carnival in Rio de JaneiroThis is a fourday fes
4、tival when thousands of people in costume dance the samba through the streets.Joan of ArcJoan of Arc, the French girlsoldier is honored on the 30th of May. It was the day she was burnt to death by the English in 1431.21Which of the following is NOT one of the activities in the Moomba festival?ABoat
5、races. BParades. CArt shows. DDancing the samba.22Which festival marks the day when the nation was set up?AUS Independence Day. BMay Day.CBastille Day. DCarnival in Rio de Janeiro.23Which festival is held in memory of a famous person?AMoomba. BBastille Day. CRaksha Bandhan. DJoan of Arc.BBetween the
6、 innocence of babyhood and seriousness of manhood we find a delightful creature called a “boy”. Boys come in different sizes, weights, and colors, but all boys have the same belief: to enjoy every second of every minute of every hour of every day and to fill the air with noise until the adult males
7、pack them off to bed at night.Boys are found everywhere on top of, under, inside of, climbing on, swinging from, running around, or jumping to this and that! Mothers spoil them, little girls hate them, older sisters and brothers love them, and God protects them. A boy is TRUTH with dirt on its face,
8、 BEAUTY with a cut on its finger, WISDOM with chocolate in its hair, and HOPE of the future with a snake in its pocket.When you are busy, a boy is a troublemaker and a noise. When you want him to make a good impression, his brain turns to jelly or else he becomes a wild creature bent on destroying t
9、he world and himself with it.A boy with mixture he has the stomach of a horse, the digestion of stones and sand, the energy of an atomic bomb, the curiosity of a cat, the imagination of a superwoman, the shyness of a sweet girl, the brave nature of a bull, the violence of a firecracker, but_when_you
10、_ask_him_to_make_something,_he_has_five_thumbs_on_each_hand.He likes ice cream, knives, saws, Christmas, comic books, woods, water (in its natural habitat), large animals, Dad, trains, Saturday morning, and fire engines. He is not much for girls, overcoats, adults, or bedtime.Nobody else is so early
11、 to rise, or so late to supper. Nobody else gets so much fun out of trees, dogs, and breezes. Nobody else can put into one pocket a rusty knife, a half eaten apple, a threefoot rope, six cents and some unknown things.A boy is a magical creature he is your headache but when you come home at night wit
12、h only shattered pieces of your hopes and dreams, he can mend them like new with two magic words，“Hi, Dad！”24The whole passage is in a tone of _.Ahumor and love Brespect and harmonyCambition and expectation Dconfidence and imagination25What does the underlined sentence in Para. 4 probably mean?AHe h
13、as altogether five fingers. BHe is slow, foolish and clumsy.CHe has become clever and smart. DHe cuts his hand with a knife.26What does the writer feel about boyhood?ACurious. BTiring. CDelightful. DUnsafe.27The writer is probably _.Aa envious sister Ba sharply observant fatherCa appreciative fond m
14、other Da spoiled naughty kidCFor one tired out from work, autumn is one of the best times to step into the open air to kickback and enjoy some great music. And thats what many Beijingers have done this past weekend.Family, friends, laughter; beautiful grass, fresh air and live music echoing (回响) off
15、 the forest and the Great Wall that surround this place. A weekend in this music paradise (乐园) just seems too short. Besides, a brand new worldclass outdoor theater has just been open at this years festival, which will surely make the festival a better and more permanent experience.A full house is before the new outdoor amphitheater (圆形剧场). Even the thunderstorm couldnt break up the crowd completely absorbed in the music. Thanks to the new theater, this years Great Wall Forest Festival offers e
