山东省潍坊市2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期中试题(含解析)第I卷第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。ABatteredMoonsPoetryCompetitionopennowtill30thJune2019Prizes—1stPrize£700;2ndPrizeE200:3rdPrizeE100.—Fourcommendations(奖励)of£25each.Fees£5forthefirstpoemand£4eachfortherest.EnterthecompetitionWeacceptonlineentries(参赛作品)only.Guidelines—OpentoanypersonoftheUKaged20orover.—Theclosingdateis30thJune2019—JudgesZoëBrigleyThompsonandCristinaNewtonwillreadalltheentriesandmakeshortlists(入围名单).GuestjudgeZoëBrigleyThompsonwillchoosethesevenfinalists.—Thereisnolimit(限制)tothenumberofentriesasingleentrantcanmake.—Entriescannotbereturned,sopleasekeepacopy.ResultsAllentrantswillreceiveanemailnotificationofresults.ChecktheBatteredMoonswebsiteformoreinformationfromOctober2019.Poems—Allpoemsmusthaveatitleandmustnotbemorethan40linesinlength(excludingtitleandlinespaces)or250wordsandcanbeonanysubject.—EntriesmustbewritteninEnglish.—Entriesmustnothavebeenpublished,self-published,publishedonawebsiteoronlinepublicspaceorusedbyradioortelevisionbefore6thOctober2019.Winners—WinnersandpoetsreceivingcommendationswillbenotifiedinSeptember2019andinvitedtothePoetrySwindonFestivalon6thOctober2019,wheretheywillreadtheirwinningpoems.—AllwinnersandcommendedpoetswillbeaskedtoprovideanintroductionaboutthemselvestoappearwiththeirwinningpoemontheBatteredMoonswebsite,andaphotographforthewebsite.1.Whatdoweknowaboutthepoetrycompetition?A.ItisopentoUKteenagers.B.Itsetssevenkindsofprizes.C.Itgiveswinnersmoneyprizes.D.Itallowsoneentrantonepoem.2.Whatisonerequirementfortheentries?A.Theymusthaveafixedsubject.B.Theymustbehandedinonline.C.Theymustbeatleast250words.D.Theymustbekeptinaspecialform3.Whatarewinnersaskedtodo?A.Toprovideaself-introduction.B.Tomakeanacceptancespeech.C.Toattendanationalmeeting.D.ToreadtheirwinningpoemsonTV.【答案】1.C2.B3.A【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章对一次线上诗歌比赛从奖励、费用、赛事说明、作品要求等方面进行了介绍。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据Prizes部分“1stPrize£700;2ndPrize£200:3rdPrize£100.”可知,前三名都是奖励现金的。故选C项。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据Enterthecompetition部分“Weacceptonlineentries(参赛作品)only.”可知,这次比赛只接收线上递交的作品。故选B项。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据Winners部分“Allwinnersandcommendedpoetswillbeaskedtoprovideanintroductionaboutthemselves”可知,获奖选手将被要求提供自我介绍以展示在网站上。故选A项。BWhenDavidCarterstartedtostudyartatTheUniversityofTexas(UT)atAustinin1971,hehadbigdreamsofbecominganartistorawriter.Buthisstudycametoastopat23afterhehurthishandinanunpleasantevent.Hedevelopedschizophrenia(精神分裂症)laterandspentmanyyearswithoutahome.CarterlikedtospendtimearoundUT,becausehedreamtofbeingabletocontinuehisstudyintheuniversityandbecomingawriter.AfterrunningintoCartermanytimes,UTstudentRyanChandlerdecidedtointerviewhimforaprojectfortheDailyTexan,thestudentnewspaperofUT.“IinterviewedhimonAustin’shomelessproblems.AfterIheardhisstory,wekeptintouchandreallybecamefriends.IlearnedhewantedtogetbacktoUT,soIdecidedtohelphim,”saidChandler.“Hehadgot87hours,veryclosetoadegree.Now,withchangingdegreerequirements,heonlyhas64hourstogo.”WiththehelpofChandler,whoworkedwiththeuniversityoffice,CarterwasassignedanadviserbyUT’sCollegeofFineA...