山西省太原市英才学校高中部2021-2022学年高二下学期线上期中英语试题

绝密★启用前 山西英才学校高中部线上期中考试高二年级 英 语 科 目 试 题 考试范围：高二年级；考试时间：100分钟；总分：100分 命题人：程志国 学校：__________姓名：__________班级：__________考号：__________ 题号 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 八 九 十 十一 十二 十三 总分 得分 注意事项： 1. 答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息 2. 请将答案正确填写在答题卡上 评卷人 得分 阅读理解（注释） A You can either travel or read, but either your body or soul must be on the way. The popular saying has inspired many people to read or go sightseeing. Here are four books we recommend that you take on your trip. 1. On the Road, 1957, by Jack Kerouac The book is a popular spiritual guide book about youth. The character in the book drives across the US continent with several young people and finally reaches Mexico. After the exhausting and exciting trip, the characters in the book begin to realize the meaning of life. 2. Life is Elsewhere, 1975, by Milan Kundera Jean-Jacques Rousseau once said, “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains”. The book describes a young artist’s romantic but miserable life, about how he reads, dreams and has a relationship during his trip to Central Europe. The book invites you to deeply reflect on your current life and to honor Kundera, a Czech-born writer and who went into exile in France in 1975. 3. My Name is Red, 1998, by Orhan Pamuk The book, featuring a peak masterpiece of the Nobel Prize winner for Literature Orhan Pamuk, has been translated into more than 50 languages and published around the world. It tells a story of a young man, who has been away from home for 12 years, coming back to his hometown in Istanbul. What embraces him is not only love, but a series of murder cases as well. 4. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, 2013, by Rachel Joyce The novel tells a story of a 60-year-old man who lives a boring and unhappy life, until one day, he received his old friend’s letter who got cancer. In deep shock and sorrow, he went out to send his reply letter. 627 miles in 87 days, he walks depending on one belief