辽宁省辽宁师大附中2019_2020学年高二英语上学期开学考试试题.docx

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1、辽宁省辽宁师大附中2019-2020学年高二英语上学期开学考试试题考试时间：60分钟满分：100分第Ⅰ卷选择题（共60分）一、阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题，每小题2分，共20分）ALegendsuggeststhat,inthelate16thcentury,MartinLuther(thefounderoftheProtestantreligion)wasthefirsttodecorateanindoortreewithcandleswhenheattemptedtorecreatethestarsshiningoverafore

2、stofevergreens.Thefirstmentionofdecoratedtreesbeingtakenindoorscamein1605inGermany----acountrywithalongChristmastreehistory!Thetreeswereinitiallydecoratedwithfruitandsweetstogetherwithhandmadeobjectssuchasquiltedsnowflakesandstars.GermanChristmasMarketsbegantosellshapedgingerbrea

3、dsandwaxornamentswhichpeopleboughtassouvenirsofthefairandtookhometohangontheirtrees.TinselwasalsoinventedinGermanyinabout1610.Upuntilfairlyrecentlyrealsilverwasused,whichwaspulledintowaferthinstripsbyspecialmachines.Thiswasdurablebuttarnishedquicklyandmanyexperimentstookplacetotr

4、yandfindanalternative-includingamixofleadandtin,whichwastooheavyandkeptbreaking.Itwasonlyinthemid20thcenturythataviablealternativewasfound.Artificialtreeswereinventedinthe1880'sinabidtotryandstopsomeofthedamagebeingcausedtorealtreesduetopeopleloppingthetipofflargetrees,thuspreven

5、tingthetreesfromgrowinganyfurther.ItgotsobadinGermanythatlawshadtobebroughtintopreventpeoplehavingmorethanonetree.1.Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe“_______”.A.MartinLutherWasTheFirsttoDecorateanIndoorTreeB.TheOriginoftheChristmasTreeC.GermanChristmasMarketsBegantoSellShapedGingerb

6、readsD.ArtificialTreesWereInventedinthe1880s2.ThefollowingstatementsarenottrueEXCEPTthat______.A.inthelate6thcentury,MartinLutherwasthesecondtodecorateanindoortreewithcandlesB.thefirstmentionofdecoratedtreesbeingtakenoutdoorscamein1605inGermanyC.GermanChristmasMarketsbegantobuysh

7、apedgingerbreadsandwaxornamentsD.artificialtreeswereinventedinthe1880sinabidtotryandstopsomeofthedamagebeingcausedtorealtrees3.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“Tinsel”?A.SilverproductsB.WoodproductsC.IronproductsD.Plasticproducts4.Thewriterintendstotellus____inthelastparagraph

8、.A.Germanscouldbuymoreandmoreartificialt