甘肃省靖远县二中2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题 含答案.docVIP

2021～2022学年第一学期靖远二中第一次月考试卷 高二英语 考试时间：100分钟 总分：120分 第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分) 第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A The Nobel Prize for literature is given to the person who shall have produced the most outstanding work in the field of literature. Here are four winners, along with the reasons. Peter Handke He is an Austrian novelist, playwright, translator, poet, film director and screenwriter. He is most famous for his novel about his mother’s act of killing herself deliberately, A Sorrow Beyond Dreams. He was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize for literature. Kazuo Ishiguro He is a British novelist, screenwriter and short-story writer. He was born in Japan, but his family moved to the UK in 1960 when he was five. He is known for The Remains of the Day, Never Let Me Go and The Saddest Music in the World. He was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize for literature. Bob Dylan He is one of the most influential singer-songwriters of the 20th century. In 2016, he was named the winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize for literature and it was the first time that the honor had been given to a musician. He was praised for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition. Svetlana Alexievich She was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize for literature. Her works reflected the suffering and courage in her time. She is known for her works about the women involved in World War II and the description of the Soviet Union’s war in Afghanistan. 1.Which of the following is Peter Handke’s famous book? A. Never Let Me Go. B. The Remains of the Day. C. A Sorrow Beyond Dreams. D. The Saddest Music in the World. 2.What is special about Bob Dylan? A. He was the first musician to receive the Nobel Prize. B. He tried to explore the human nature. C. He wrote a lot of Japanese songs. D. He helped the women in need. 3.Whose book will you choose if you want to read something with a war background? A. Peter Handke’s. B. Kazuo