2019-2020年高二英语上学期第二次阶段检测试题

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1、2019-2020年高二英语上学期第二次阶段检测试题第二部分第一节：阅读理解（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、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ＡYouprobablyknowwhoMarieCuriewas,butyoumaynothaveheardofRachelCarson.Oftheoutstandingladieslistedbelow,whodoyouthinkwasthemostimportantwomanofthepast100years?JaneAddams(1860-1935)Anyonewhohaseverbeen

2、helpedbyasocialworkerhasJaneAddamstothank.Addamshelpedthepoorandworkedforpeace.Sheencouragedasenseofmunity(社区)bycreatingsheltersandpromotingeducationandservicesforpeopleinneed.In1931,AddamsbecamethefirstAmericanwomantowintheNobelPeacePrize.RachelCarson(1907-1964)Ifitweren’tforRachelCarson,

3、theenvironmentalmovementmightnotexisttoday.Herpopular1962bookSilentSpringraisedawarenessofthedangersofpollutionandtheharmfuleffectsofchemicalsonhumansandontheworld’slakesandoceans.SandraDayO’Connor(1930-present)WhenSandraDayO’ConnorfinishedthirdinherclassatStanfordLawSchool,in1952,shecould

4、notfindworkatalawfirmbecauseshewasawoman.ShebecameanArizonastatesenator(参议员)and,in1981,thefirstwomantojointheU.S.SupremeCourt.O’Connorgavethedecidingvoteinmanyimportantcasesduringher24yearsonthetopcourt.RosaParks(1913-xx)OnDecember1,1955,inMontgomery,Alabama,RosaParkswouldnotgiveupherseato

5、nabustoawhitepassenger.HersimpleactlandedParksinprison.ButitalsosetofftheMontgomerybusboycott.Itlastedformorethanayear,andkickedoffthecivil-rightsmovement.“TheonlytiredIwas,wastiredofgivingin,”saidParks.21.WhatisJaneAddamsnotedforinhistory?A.Herteachingskills.B.Hersocialwork.C.Hereffortsto

6、winaprize.D.Hermunitybackground.22.WhatwasthereasonforO’Connor’sbeingrejectedbythelawfirm?A.Herlackofpropertraininginlaw.B.Herlittleworkexperienceincourt.C.Thepoorfinancialconditions.D.Thediscriminationagainstwomen.23.Whomadeagreatcontributiontothecivil-rightsmovementintheU.S.?A.RosaPark.B

7、.RachelCarson.C.SandraDayO’Connor.D.JaneAddams.24.Whatcanweinferaboutthewomenmentionedinthetext?A.Theyarehighlyeducated.B.Theyarepioneers.C.Theyaretrulycreative.D.Theyarepeace-lovers.BFiveyearsago,whenItaughtartataschoolinSeattle,IusedTinkertoysasatestatthebeg