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学年河北省武邑中学高二上学期寒假作业英语试题17
河北武邑中学2017-2018学年高二寒假作业
英语学科(第17期)完成时间正月初十四
命制人:
审查人:
班级_________学生姓名______________家长签字________________
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
WhenIwas4,myparentsdecidedtheycouldnolongerlivetogether.Thatsameyear,mymommovedtoLosAngeles(L.A.)andatherapist(治疗师)washiredtodecidewhereIwouldlive.Playingwithadollhouseinheroffice,Ishowedherthemother’sroomononesideandthefather’sroomontheother.Whensheaskedmeaboutthelittleboy’sroom,Itoldherthelittleboydidn’tknowwheretosleep.
ThetherapistfinallydecidedIwouldstaywithmydadduringtheschoolyearsandvisitmymomonlongholidaysandforsummers.Ibeganflyingbetweentwocitiesandleadingtwodifferentlives.IremembermylastschooldayinGradeSix.Myfriendsmadeplanstogotothebeachtogether,butIcouldn’tjointhembecauseIhadtoflytoL.A.Itwasn’tthatIdidn’twanttoseemymomandstepdad;Ijustdidn’twanttoleavemyfriends.Itwasn’teasytoputupawall,andpretendIdidn’thatesayinggoodbyetothem.Inthemorning,mydaddrovemetoschoolwithmypackedbags,andafterschool,myfriendswentofftogether,andIwenttotheairport.
WhathascomeofthisintheendisthatI’malwaysmissingsomebody.WhenI’minnorthernCalifornia,Imissmymomandstepdad,whileinL.A.Imissgoingoutwithmyfriends,mydad,andmylittlebrotherandsister.Butaftersomanyflights,I’velearnedthatit’salsofuntravelingbetweentwocitiesandexperiencingdifferentlives.Otherchildrenmaynothavetheopportunitytoexperiencesomuch.
21.Thedollhousegameshowedthattheboy_______.
A.didn’twanthisparentstostaytogetherB.wasveryindependent
C.hadnofeelingofbelongingD.didn’tlikehisparents
22.Whydidn’ttheauthorliketravelingbetweentwocitiesatfirst?
A.Becausethetravelingseparatedhimfromhisfriends.
B.Becausehehatedsayinggoodbyetohismom.
C.Becausethetravelingmadeitdifficultforhimtomeethisparents.
D.Becausehewantedtospendhissummerswithhisdad.
23.Welearnfromthetextthattheauthor_______.
A.stayedwithhismomduringtheschoolyearsB.finallyacceptedhistravelinglifestyle
C.enjoyedtravelingmorethanothersdidD.neverenjoyedstayingwithhisfamily
24.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AlwaysMissSomebodyB.TravelonMyOwnC.MyDivorcedParentsD.MyLonelyLife
B
Youcanmailaletterorpackageunder16oz.(unitofweight,454g)inamailbox,ablueboxfoundonmanystreetcornersinU.S.citiesandtowns.Eachmailboxshouldhavepick-uptimesclearlypostedontop.
Packagesover16oz.placedinamailboxwillnotbesent.Bringthepackagetothepostofficeorretail(零售的)mailingshopinstead.Theclerkwillprocessitforyou.
ThePostOffice
Inthelargercities,whenyougotothepostofficeyoumusttakeanumberandwaitinline.PostofficestendtobeextremelycrowdedaroundChristmas.Trytogoasearlyinthemorningaspossible.Postofficebranchesopenat9a.m.andcloseat5p.m.whilemainbranchescloseat6p.m.
BuyingStamps
Thecostofafirst-classpostagestamptomailaletteriscurrently39cents,althoughratestendtochangeoften.
Stampsaresoldindividuallyorinbooklets(小册子)of10(US$3.90)or20(US$7.80)orinrollsof100(US$39.00).Youcanbuystampsatthefollowinglocations:
·online,ifyouhaveacomputer.
LinktotheU.S.PostalServicewebsite()andclickon“stampsonline”.
·atyourlocalpostoffice
·atsomeATMs(automatedtellermachine)
·atsomesupermarkets
·bymail
·retailmailingstores(youmayhavetopayextraforstampsandtomailpackagesthroughtheU.S.PostalService)
PostalRatesandFees
TheU.S.PostalService’sonlinepostagecalculator(计算器)tellsyouthecosttomailaletterorpackageanywhereintheworld.Butyoushouldknowtheweightofthepackageandthepostcodeofthepackage’soriginanddestination.Ifyoudon’tknowtheweightoftheletterorpackagetobemailed,youcangotoyourlocalpostofficeandthepostalclerkwillweighitforyou.
25.Whydidtheauthorwritethetext?
A.TogivereaderssomeinformationabouttheU.S.PostalService.
B.Toattractreaderstobuydifferentkindsofpostagestamps.
C.Toencouragereaderstomaillettersorpackagesonline.
D.Toexplaintheprocessofmailingaletterorpackage.
26.Whendothepostofficemainbranchesclose?
A.At9p.m.B.At6p.m.C.At5p.m.D.At5:
30p.m.
27.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.IntheU.S.,amailboxcanbefoundoneverystreetcorner.
B.Youcangetadiscountifyoubuy100stampsatthesametime.
C.Theclerkinyourlocalpostofficecanweighyourpackage.
D.Postofficebranchesusuallyope