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甘肃省武威市学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题含答案师生通用

甘肃省武威市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题

第一部分阅读理解（共两节）

第一节（满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

JourneytoIndia

DAY1：

ArriveinDelhi

TodayarriveinDelhi，thenationalcapitalofIndia．Uponarrivalattheairport，ourcompanyrepresentativewillmeetyouandtransferyoutothehotelforcheck﹣in．

OvernightatDelhihotels

DAY2：

Delhi﹣Full﹣daytour（old&NewDelhitour）

Todaymorninghavebreakfastinthehotel．At9：

30，thetourguidewillmeetyouatyourhotelandlaterproceedforafull﹣dayguidedtourinDelhistartingwithOldDelhivisitingRajGaht．JamaMasjid，drivingpastthroughtheRedFort．LaterinNewDelhivisitHumayun'sTomb，IndiaGate，drivepastthroughParliamentStreetandPresidentHouseandvisitQutubMinar．

OvernightatDelhihotels

DAY3：

Delhi﹣JaipurviaFatehpurSikri

Todaymorningafterbreakfast，drivetoJaipur，thecapitalcityofRajsthanstate．Jaipurisalsoknownas"PinkCity"．EnroutevisitFatehpurSikri，knownasGhostCapital．LatercontinuethedrivetoJaipur．Uponarrival，checkinatthehotel．Evening：

freeatleisureforyourownactivities．

Optional：

visitstoChokhiDhaniVillageResort（US﹩25perperson）

OvernightatJaipurhotels

DAY4：

Delhi

Todaymorningafterbreakfast，drivebacktoDelhiairport．Thetotaldistanceis256kmsandyoucancoveritin5hours．UponarrivalinDelhi，boardflighttoonwardjourney．

NOTE：

PricestartswithUS﹩215with

•Dailybreakfastandsoftbeverages（饮料）andpackageddrinkingwater．

•ElephantridesatAmberFort．

•SunsetorsunrisevisitstoTajMahal．

•Allentrancefeestothemonumentsandtraintickets．

1．OnwhichdaycanyouvisitQutubMinar？

A．DAY1．B．DAY2．C．DAY3．D．DAY4．

2．Whatcanwelearnfromtheschedule？

A．Thewholejourneycovers496km．

B．TravelerswillstayinDelhifortwonights．

C．TravelerswillflytoDelhiairportonDAY4．

D．TravelerswillbemadetobuythingsonDAY3．

3．Duringthetrip，youneedtopayextrafor　　．

A．asunrisevisittoTajMahal

B．elephantridingatAmberFort

C．visitstoChokhiDhaniVillageResort

D．breakfastandpackageddrinkingwater．

B

Didyouknowthat，in2016，over18millionpeopleattendedclassicalconcertsinGermany？

That'smorepeoplethanthosewhowenttomainleaguefootballmatches!

Earlierthisyear，GermanycontinueditscelebrationofclassicalmusicwiththeopeningofanewconcerthallintheheartofHamburg．Germansareincrediblyproudofitandit'sthefirstthingIshowtomyfriendswhentheycometovisit．

Knownasthe‘Elphi'bythelocals，theElbphilharmonieisabeautifultowerofglitteringglasssittingatopanoldwarehousebythebanksoftheriverElbe．Theplaza（露天广场）isopentothepublicandfromthemiddleofthecity'stallestbuilding，youcangazeacrosstheharbour，milesofrooftopsandpassingshipsbelow．

Themainconcerthallseatsover2000peopleandisoneofthemostadvancedmusicvenuesintheworld．Twosmallerconcerthallsarcusedforjazz，worldandcontemporarymusic．Inaddition，ifyou'reunbelievablyrich，youcanbuyoneofthe45luxuriousapartmentslyingwithinthebuilding．

Constructionbeganin2007withabudgetof€241millionandatwo﹣yearperiod．Fastforwardtenyears，thebuildingeventuallyopenedwithafinalpricetagofover800million!

IconsidermyselfveryluckythattheElbphilharmonieopenedduringmytimelivinginHamburg，butunfortunatelyIhaven'tyetbeenabletoattendaconcert．Everythingissoldoutforsixmonths!

Fornow，I'mcontenttovisittheplazatoenjoytheimpressiveviewsovertheclocksandseetheinnovativearchitectureupclose．Hopefullyonedaysoon，I'llbeluckyenoughtograbalast﹣minuteconcertticket!

4．Whatdoes"it"inParagraph1referto？

A．Germany．

B．Hamburg．

C．Anewconcerthall．

D．Itscelebrationofclassicalmusic．

5．WhatisElbe？

A．Ahall．B．Ariver．C．Alower．D．Awarehouse．

6．Whatcanwelearnfromthelasttwoparagraphs？

A．Thenewconcerthallcanhold3000peopleatleast．

B．Theconstructionofthenewconcerthallisperfect．

C．Ittookalongertimeandmoremoneytobuildtheconcerthall．

D．Themajorityofaudiencearclikelytopayfortheluxuriousapartments．

7．WhathappenedaftertheElbphilharmonieopened？

A．Iwasinvitedtovisitit．

B．Fewconcertshavebeenheld．

C．Theperformancewaswellreceived．

D．Peoplefinditeasytogetconcerttickets．

C

OnSaturdaymyCatalanfriendinvitedmetocomealongtoaCalotada．BeingfromtheUK，Ihadnoideawhatthiswouldneed，buthepromisedmeitwasafunCatalan（卡塔兰）tradition，andsoIagreedtogo．Iwasn'tdisappointed!

First，wetookatrainouttoaSmalltownnearTarragona，aboutanhourawayfromBarcelonacentre．Iwasalreadyamazedbyhowdifferenteverythinglookedfromthecityasthetrainrushedthroughsmalltowns，allsittingonthecoastline．

Whenwearrived，weweregreetedbythesightofasmallwindinstrumentbandandaboutadozenpeopledancinginacircle．WhilemyfriendlatertoldmethatitisatraditionalCatalandancecalledLaSardana，atthetimeIwastotallyconfusedatwhatIwasseeing!

Itseemedsostrangebutyetsolovelythattheyweredoingthisdancecompletelyforthemselves．

Oncewehadbeenfullyentertainedbythedancers，wefinallywentinsidefortheCalatadaanditwassoonrevealedtomewhatitactuallywas．Wesatdownatthetableandahugeplateofleeks（大葱）wasplacedinfrontofus．Itwasexplainedtousthatyouhavetopeeltheleekswithyourfingers，dipthemina（delicious!

）sauceandeatthem．Thissoundseasierthanitwas．

Myfriendhadbeenrightintheend，ithadbeenanextremelyfundayanditfeltgreattogetinvolvedinalocaltraditionofaplaceIamtemporarilycallinghome．ItreallyinspiredmetolearnmoreabouttheCatalanculture，althoughhopefullynexttimeitwillbesomethinglessmessy!

8．Whatmadetheauthoraccepthisfriend'sinvitation？

A．Toexperienceadifferenttradition．

B．Togetafurtherknowledgeofhisfriend．

C．Tofreehimselffromthepressureofstudies．

D．TomakearecordofCatalantraditions．

9．HowdidtheygotoasmalltownnearTarragona？

A．Bytaxi．B．Bytrain．C．Bywater．D．Bybike．

10．Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs？

A．Theauthorwastiredofeatingleeks．

B．Theyparticipatedinthelocaldancers．

C．Theauthordoesn'tthinktheCatalancultureisperfect．

D．TheauthorhadathoroughresearchonItaliantraditions．

11．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage？

A．TravelingwithaFriendAbroad

B．ASpecialDishAstonishedMe

C．ADay'sJourneyChangedMe

D．TakingPartinTraditions．

D

Thatchildrenarethehopesofourtomorrowisastatementthatisrepeatedtimeandagain．Anditisanaxiom（格言）；theyareourpillarsofthecomingtime．Butthendowetrainthemintobecominghealthyhumanbeings？

Healthyhumanbeingsherearenotmeantthephysicalwellbeing，butthegoodhumanking，thatis，onewithvirtuesandvalueskeepstheminthestateofworkingtowardsthebenefitofhumanity．

Howcanchildrenabsorbwithinthemselvesthevirtuesandvalues？

Well，thisistheprimaryresponsibilityofparentsandotherimmediatefamilymembers，followedbyschoolauthorities．Thevaluesandvirtuesofanindividualissownintheirchildhoodandnurturedastheygrowup．

Dependingonthewaywebringupourchildren，wedecideourownfuture．Itisvitalthatintheformativeyearswegivethemqualitytimeandattention．Weteachthemtodiscriminatethegood，badandtheugly．Wehavetoteachthemusepositiveemotionslikeloveandcompassionandteachthemactionsofkindnessandgenerosity．Atthesametimewehavetohelpthemdoawaywiththenegativesofhatred，anger，jealousy，selfishness，etc．

Yourchildislikeaplant．Yousowtheseedsandalsoreapthebenefitsofitsgrowthanddevelopment．Firstandforemostyouasaparent．havetorealizeyourresponsibilityinnurturingachildtogrowintoagoodhumanbeing．Anditisjustnotuptoanyoneoftheparents，butbothtogethertoinculcate（谆谆教海）thevaluesandvirtuesintoyourchild．

12．Whatshouldagoodhumanbeinghave？

A．Agoodphysicalstate．B．Agoodvirtueorvalue．

C．Agoodcareerinsociety．D．Apowerfulrelationshipnet．

13．Whatsenseisthemostimportantforkidstolearn？

A．Safetysense．B．Lifestylesense．

C．Transportationsense．D．Responsibilitysense．

14．Whomisthepassagemostprobablywrittenfor？

A．Familyparents．B．Childexperts．

C．Healthresearchers．D．Primaryschoolteachers，

15．Whatdoesthepassagemainlywanttotellus？

A．Childrenareparents'hope．

B．Educatingchildrenisatoughthing．

C．Parentstakeresponsibilitiesforeducatingchildren．

D．Parentshavetroubleineducatingchildren．

第二节（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．选项中有两项为多余选项。

Howtoreadmoreandlearnmore

Thesedays，moreandmoreChinesepeopleenjoysendingandreceivingmessagesonthephone．Itcanhelpthemtogetthelatestnewsandcommunicatewithfriends．ButIthinkIshouldreadmorebooksbesidesthetextbooks，themore，thebetter．Itcanbroadenmymindandimprovemylanguageskills．（16）　　Herearesometipsforyou．

Clearyourpurposeforreading．

（17）　　Mostpeoplereadfortwomainreasons，pleasureorknowledge．Clearingaboutyourreadingpurposecannotonlyhelpyouchoosethebooksyoureallyneedtoread，butalsoremindyouwhyreadingthebookisimportanttoyou，soyouwillkeepreadingandcompletethebookfaster．

（18）　　

Nomatterwhatyouarcreading，itisimportanttoenjoywhatyouread．Yourfriendsyouthebookstheylove，butthosebooksmightnotnecessarilybetheonesyouenjoy．

Giveupbooksthatyoudon'tenjoy．

Youmayhavechosenbooksthatyouareinterestedin，andtheyarerightpurpose．Butwhileyouarereadingthem，theremaystillbesomebooksthatyoudon'tenjoyreading．Wh