高二下学期英语4月月考试卷真题

高二下学期英语4月月考试卷

一、完形填空

1. 完形填空

Last Friday night I was leaving Joe’s art class and heading to Roscoe for dinner with friends. Instead of taking the highway, I1to drive down Roscoe’s little main street. Roscoe s is a fairly 2town, though it does have a traditional main street. I3that people there had already put up their holiday 4There were few cars in the street so I look ray time driving5and enjoying each light. Yes, it was the first week of November and6not close to Thanksgiving Day, but they were still pretty.

The next day, I walked into a kid’s store to 7chiffon flowers for a hat I was knitting . An employee came out of the back room8some beautiful holiday decorations. She saw me and9explained that she wasn’t really decorating for Thanksgiving for fear that I would10her. There was just a weekend event that 11some holiday cheer, but afterward all the decorations would be taken down. Her12confirmed the fact that holiday decorations were clearly important13her.

I knew she was just following the decorating14Put it up—take it down-put it up again.

After a deep 15about the two events, 1 have decided that this year I’m just going to16what I see. It doesn’t matter what holiday it is or if it’s up or down at the “correct” time.17ifs pretty, ifs going to make me d elighted.

Sometimes, I think we make ourselves a little 18trying to follow rules that are not really important, or trying to be 19or not to stand out in the neighborhood. This year I’m going to see the holiday decorations wherever they are and whenever they are and just be20.

（1）A . hesitatedB . refusedC . decidedD . remembered（2）A . noisyB . smallC . popularD . crowded（3）A . admittedB . imaginedC . suspectedD . realized（4）A . lightsB . tablesC . campsD . notices（5）A . politelyB . patientlyC . slowlyD . hurriedly（6）A . everB . evenC . onlyD . just（7）A . makeB . tryC . provideD . seek（8）A . carryingB . hidingC . checkingD . collecting（9）A . clearlyB . angrilyC . immediatelyD . gratefully（10）A . hateB . misreadC . punishD . beat（11）A . expressedB . followedC . offeredD . required（12）A . explanationB . approvalC . worriesD . excitement（13）A . onB . toC . ofD . with （14）A . stylesB . recordsC . rulesD . skills（15）A . celebrationB . thoughtC . determinationD . relaxation（16）A . questionB . believeC . ignoreD . appreciate （17）A . So long asB . Even ifC . As ifD . As soon as（18）A . indifferentB . curiousC . hopelessD . crazy（19）A . traditionalB . optimisticC . uniqueD . stubborn（20）A . calmB . carefulC . happyD . polite二、阅读理解

2. 阅读理解

Simone was born in Ohio, but grew up in Texas. Early on, she and her siblings were adopted by her grandparents, who she says support her in everything. She first realized she wanted to be a gymnast at the age of 6 when she and her classmates went on a field trip to a local gym. A coach at the gym saw her natural talent and wrote a letter to her grandparents urging them to