高一英语必修二月考试卷高一英语必修二月考试卷满分：120 考试时间：100分钟第一部分：阅读理解（共两节， 15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

ABrazil sports are out of control! Brazil may be one of the most sports-crazy countries in the world. Whether you are into watching or playing, Brazil sports have a lot to offer everyone.Football in Brazil is more than a sport. It’s a way of life. Football is popular in Brazil for several reasons. One reason is that it is fast paced and fun to watch. This is the reason why the World Cup Soccer is the most watched sports event in the world aside from the Summer Olympics. Also, you don’t need anything to play soccer except for something to kick, and a big area in which to play. Few will argue if you say that Brazil leads the world in football. No nation has won as many world cups as Brazil.V olleyball is a close second in Brazil sports. In the world of international volleyball, Brazil wins many championships of all kinds, including indoor and beach volleyball. Brazil has nearly5,000 miles of coastline. If you go to a beach in Brazil, there will always be a volleyball game going on somewhere, and usually two or three.Footvolley was created in Brazil in the 1960s. It is a mix of football and volleyball, where the players must use their feet and head to get the ball over the net and into the opponents’ court, and is also played in sand. It is one of the most popular beach sports in Brazil.Swimming, tennis, rugby, boxing, judo, sailing, golf, surfing, and handball are all greatly popular in Brazil.1. We infer that this passage was written to .A. explain why football is so popular in BrazilB. encourage us to do sports as people in Brazil doC. tell us the history of several sports in BrazilD. introduce several very popular sports in Brazil2. What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 1 suggest?A. Sports are extremely popular in Brazil.B. All kinds of sports are played in Brazil.C. Brazil athletes are out of control.D. Brazil athletes are not well educated.3. From Paragraph 2, we learn most people believe that .A. football is the most popular sport in every countryB. people don’t need anything to play soccerC. Brazil has won every World Cup SoccerD. Brazil leads the world in football4. According to the writer, what is the second most popular sport in Brazil?A. Football.B. V olleyball.C. Footvolley.D. Tennis.BWhat is the hottest topic at your s chool? In Hangzhou Yongjin Middle School, it’s money. The school ran an activity called “making a living” recently. About 800 Junior 1 and Junior 2 students were divided into 112 teams. They went out to make money by selling things.What did they choose to sell? Some sold newspapers; some chose bottled water; some sold environmentally friendly shopping bags and bamboo baskets.Hu Qi’s team decided to sell educational books in front of the Children Activity Center. There are always many parents around there and they thought parents would like to spend money for their children, especially on books. But unfortunately, they came across urban management officers (城管). The officers asked them to leave.“We played hide-and-seek (捉迷藏) with the officers for the wh ole morning” said Hu. “Finally we gave up and moved to other places.”Wang Yongyi and her team sold ice cream in a square. They didn’t meet any officers. But few people were interested in what they were selling.The team then put up a board saying the mo ney was to help the “Project Hope” for country kids. It worked. More people came to their stall (小摊). A foreigner even gave them 100 yuan. “He didn’t want any change. He said he wanted to help the children,” said Wang. “We were touched.”They gave the 100 yuan to the “Project Hope” office later that day.Meng Zhaoxiang and his team were luckier. They sold all their cakes in four hours, spending 39.5 yuan and getting back 80 yuan.“It was not easy to make the money,” said Meng. “Some people just looked. Others just tasted but didn’t buy.”Now I know how hard it is for our parents to earn the money we need to lead happy lives.”5. Hu Qi’s team sold books in front of the Children Activity Center because ______.A. there were no urban management officers thereB. they could play hide-and-seek thereC. they thought parents would buy books for their kidsD. they are familiar with the place6. More people came to Wang and her team’s stall because they ______.A. liked their ice creamB. wanted some changeC. were interested in their stallD. wanted to help country kids7. Through the activity, most children learn that ______.A. it’s hard to make moneyB. it is necessary to help country kidsC. it is easy to sell cakesD. it’s important to live a happy lifeCFew buildings on earth can compete with the legendary beauty of the Taj Mahal. Towering over the ancient Indian city of Agra, the Taj Mahal is the grandest monument (纪念碑) to love ever created.The lovers in this story are the 17th century Indian emperor Shah Jehan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal. She took a leading role in advising him, which is something unusual for a woman to do for ahusband who’s an emperor. Over the course of their nineteen-year marriage she gave birth to 14 children. But in 1631 while trying to deliver their fifteenth — she tragically died. He was heartbroken when she died. And after her death, he decided to build the world’s greatest monument ever built, for love.He ordered the royal architects to design the most beautiful building the world had known and decided to name it after his beloved, Mumtaz Mahal. He called on twenty thousand workers and sent many more people to all corners of his country in search of valuable metals and jewels. And after seventeen years of hard work, Shah Jehan’s monument was completed and his beloved empress was moved to her final resting place.Everything had gone according to plan, but Shah Jehan’s luck was about to change ... In 1658, just four years after the completion of the Taj Mahal, he was thrown out of power. Unfortunately, his son, Aran Azibe imprisoned him, his own father. And he spent the last seven years of his life in prison. And he was allowed to look at the Taj Mahal through a window. His life was in ruins, but when he died his last wish was promised. He was buried beside his beloved wife in the Taj Mahal.8. The Taj Mahal was built for ______.A. MumtazB. ShahC. Mumtaz or ShahD. Mumtaz and Shah9. The Taj Mahal was completed in ______.A. 1658B. 1662C. 1654D. 166510. What was unusual for Mumtaz Mahal according to the passage?A. She gave birth to 14 children for her husband.B. She gave important advice to her husband.C. She asked her son to imprison his father.D. She planned to build the world’s greatest monument.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。