2018-2019学年高二英语上学期期中试题特长班

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1、xx-2019学年高二英语上学期期中试题特长班(注：请将答案填涂到答题纸和答题卡上，直接在试卷上答题无效)一、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，共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，在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHeisregardedashavingoneofthebrightestmindsontheplanet.Butoutstandingastrophysicist(天体物理学家)StephenHawkinghasadmittedthathedidnotlearntoreaduntilhew

2、aseightyearsold.InapubliclectureattheRoyalAlbertHall，ProfessorHawkingalsoadmittedthathewasnotactiveinstudyingwhileatOxfordUniversity，wherehestudiedphysics，andthatonlythediagnosisthathemightdieyoungfrommotorneurone(神经元)diseasemadehimconcentrateonhiswork.ProfessorHawkings

3、aid:“MysisterPhilippacouldreadbytheageof4butthenshewasdefinitelybrighterthanme.”Hesaidthathewasunexceptionalatschoolandwasneverfurtherthanhalfwayuphisclass.“Myclassworkwasveryuntidy，andmyhandwritingwasthedespairofmyteachers，”hesaid.“ButmyclassmatesgavemethenicknameEinst

4、ein，sopresumablytheysawsignsofsomethingbetter.”Buthesaidthatitwaswhendoctorstoldhimthatheprobablyonlyhadafewyearstoliveattheageof21thatgalvanizedhimintofocusingonhisworkandaperiodofproductivitythatresultedinsomeofhisearlybreakthroughs.Hesaid，“Whenyouarefacedwiththepossi

5、bilityofanearlydeath，itmakesyourealizethatlifeisworthlivingandtherearelotsofthingsyouwanttodo.”1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．StephenHawkingisthesecondEinsteinintheworld.B．StephenHawkingcouldn'treadattheageof7.C．StephenHawking'shandwritingwasoncet

6、erriblybad.D．StephenHawking'ssisteronceperformedmuchbetterthanhim.2.WhatmadeStephenHawkingdevotehimselftohiswork?A．Patience.　　　　　　　 B．Knowledge.C．Disease. D．Laziness.3.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A．StephenHawkingdidn'trealizehisdreamsinphysics.B．ItwaspossibleforH

7、awkingtofacetheearlydeath.C．Thepurposeofthedoctor'sdiagnosiswastoencouragehimtoworkhard.D．Hislifemightbetakenawaybylonghardwork.4.FromwhomdidHawkinggetarelativelyjustestimationwhenhewasatschool?A．Hissister. B．Hisclassmates.C．Histeachers. D．Hisparents. 5.Doyouknowthescie

8、ntist      _   StephenHawking?          —Heisadisabledman,  butheisveryfamousandsuccessful.    A.call        B