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2017-2018学年河南省兰考县第二高级中学高二下学期期末考试英语试题

2018.6

第二部分阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Americansliketotravelonvacations.TodaymoreandmoretravelersintheUnitedStatesarespendingnightsatsmallhousesorinnsinsteadofhotels.Theygetaroomforthenightandthebreakfastforthenextmorning.

RoomsforthenightinprivatehomeswithbreakfasthavebeenpopularwithtravelersinEuropeformanyyears.Inthepastfivetotenyears,thesebed-and-breakfastplaceshavebecomepopularintheUnitedStates.ManyoftheseAmerica’sbed-and-breakfastinnsareoldhistoricbuildings.Somebed-and-breakfastinnshaveonlyafewrooms.Othersaremuchlarger.Someinnsdonotprovidetelephonesortelevisionsintheroomswhileothersdo.

Stayingatabed-and-breakfastinnismuchdifferentfromstayingatahotel.Usuallythecostismuchless.Stayingataninnisalmostlikevisitingsomeone’shome.Theownersaregladtotellabouttheareaandtheinterestingplacestovisit.Manyvacationistssaytheyenjoythechancetomeetlocalfamilies.

21.WheredomoreandmoretravelersintheUSAlikespendingnights?

________.

A.AthotelsB.IntheopenairC.IntheircarsD.Atsmallhousesorinns

22.Howmanyyearshavethebed-and-breakfastplacesbeenpopularintheUSA?

________.

A.ForfiveyearsB.ForoneyearC.ForfivetotenyearsD.Fortenyears

23.Americantravelerslikestayingatbed-and-breakfastinnsbecause________.

A.theseinnsarecheapB.theseinnsaresmall

C.theycanmeetandtalkwiththelocalpeopleD.bothAandC

B

Coldweathercanbehardonpets,justlikeitcanbehardonpeople.Sometimesownersforgetthattheircatsarejustasusedtothewarmshelter（住所）astheyare.Someownerswillleavetheiranimalsoutsideforalongperiodoftime,thinkingthatallanimalsareusedtolivingoutdoors.Thiscanputtheirpetsindangerofseriousillness.Therearethingsyoucandotokeepyouranimalwarmandsafe.

Keepyourpetsinsideasmuchasyoucanwhentheweatherisbad.Ifyouhavetotakethemout,stayoutsidewiththem.Whenyou’recoldenoughtogoinside,theyprobablyaretoo.Ifyoumustleavethemoutsideforalongtime,makesuretheyhaveawarm,solidshelteragainstthewind,thickbedding,andplentyofnon-frozenwater.

Ifleftaloneoutside,dogsandcatscanbeverysmartintheirsearchforwarmshelter.Theycandigintosnowbanksorhidesomewhere.Watchthemcloselywhentheyareleftoutdoors,andprovidethemwithshelterofgoodquality.Keepaneyeonyourpet’swater.Sometimesownersdon’trealizethatawaterbowlhasfrozenandtheirpetcan’tgetanythingtodrink.Animalsthatdon’thavecleanandunfrozenwatermaydrinkdirtywateroutside,whichmaycontainsomethingunhealthyforthem.

24.WhatdowelearnaboutpetsfromParagraph1?

________.

A.TheyareoftenforgottenbytheirownersB.Theyliketostayinwarmplaces

C.TheybuildtheirownsheltersD.Theyareusedtolivingoutdoors

25.Whyarepetownersaskedtostaywiththeirpetswhentheyareoutincoldweather?

_______.

A.TohelpthemfindsheltersB.Tokeepthemcompany

C.ToknowwhentobringtheminsideD.Tokeepthemfromeatingbadfood

26.Ifpetsareleftontheirownoutdoorsincoldweather,theymay________.

A.getlostinthewildB.runshortofcleanwater

C.digdeepholesforfunD.makethewaterinthebowldirty

27.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?

________.

A.TogivepracticaladviceB.Tosolveanargument

C.TotellaninterestingstoryD.Topresentaresearchresult

C

OncewhenIwasateenager,myfatherandIwerestandinginlinetobuyticketsforthecircus（马戏表演）.Finallytherewasonlyonefamilybetweenusandtheticketcounter.Thisfamilymadeabigimpressiononme.Therewereeightchildren,allprobablyundertheageof12.Youcouldtelltheydidn’thavealotofmoney.Theirclotheswerenotexpensive,buttheywereclean.Thechildrenwerewell-behaved,allofthemstandinginline,two-by-twobehindtheirparents.Thechildrenwereexcitedlytalkingabouttheclowns,elephantsandotheractstheywouldseethatnight.Onecouldsensetheyhadneverbeentothecircusbefore.

Thefatherandthemotherwereaheadstanding,proudastheycouldbe.

Theticketladyaskedthefatherhowmanyticketshewanted.Heproudlyresponded,“Pleaseletmebuyeightchildren’sticketsandtwoadulttickets.”

Theticketladytoldhimtheprice.

Theman’swifeloweredherheadandtherewasnolongerasmileontheman’sface.

Thefatherleanedalittlecloserandquietlyasked,“Howmuchdidyousay?

Theticketladyagaintoldhimtheprice.

Themanobviouslydidn’thaveenoughmoney.Howcouldheturnaroundandtellhiseightkidsthathedidn’thaveenoughmoneytotakethemtotheci