高二上学期期中考试英语卷真题

高二上学期期中考试英语卷

一、阅读理解

1. 阅读理解

Jiajia, a third grader who was born with anemia, a medical condition in which there are too few red cells in blood, wrote an affecting article that moved many netizens.

In the article, she shared her biggest wish: to survive so she could take care of her grandparents. Jiajia, 9, currently lives in the city of Suining in Sichuan province. In the article, she writes, “My heart gets heavier each time I see my grandma cry for me. If I ever get to grow up, I will take good care of h er.”

Jiajia contracted pneumonia when she was 4 months old. Since then, she has required a blood transfusion every two weeks.

After her parents’ divorce, her grandparents took her in and faced many challenges in the process of raising her. The girl’s art icle was only 235 words long, and it was handed in as a school assignment.

Nevertheless, Jiajia’s words “deeply impressed” her elementary school teacher, who then posted the article online, where it struck a chord with many people.

Up till now, a fund st arted by teachers at Jiajia’s school has reached more than 30,000 RMB, which will be put toward Jiajia’s future blood

transfusions.

（1）What is Jiajia’s biggest wish?

A . to have her parents return

B . to have more netizens read her article

C . to survive

D . to have her grandparents survive

（2）Who put the article online?

A . Jiajia

B . Jiajia’s teacher

C . Jiajia’s grandparents

D . Jiajia’s parents

（3）How can Jiajia survive?

A . by receiving a blood transfusion every two weeks.

B . by being in hospital every day.

C . by receiving a big operation at once.

D . by being looked after by her parents.

2. 阅读理解

Gabby Douglas stood beneath the Rio Olympic Arena, still in her Team USA leotard, trying hard to understand how she had become the most unpatriotic athlete in Rio. Tears filled in her eyes. She tried hard to talk but no words came out. Her pauses were long and uncomfortable.

“I’ve been trying to stay off the Internet because there’s so much negativity,” she said. The attacks against her have been everywhere these last few days. The bullies blamed her for not putting her hand over her heart while the US national song played. Besides, some other people attacked her for not jumping up and cheering hard enough for team-mates at the all-around final. All of this prompted her mother, Natalie Hawkins, to tell Reuters this weekend, that Douglas is “heartbroken”.

It showed on Sunday, in Douglas’s final pe rformance of this Olympics