广东省广州市番禺区学年高二英语上学期期中试题11180213.docx

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广东省广州市番禺区学年高二英语上学期期中试题11180213

广东省广州市番禺区2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题

第一部分阅读理解

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

HereisalistofsomeofthebestmuseumsforchildreninAmerica.

PleaseTouchChildren’sMuseum

ThismuseumliesinPhiladelphia.ItoffersAliceinWonderlandexhibitswhereyoungchildrencanplaywithgiantflowersandhaveteaparties.Kidscanalsoplayonmusicalinstrumentsandbabiescancrawlonlilypads,whichmakemusicalsounds.

TheChildren’sMuseumofIndianapolis

ThismuseumliesinIndiana.Itholdsafairshareofdinosaurfossils（化石）.TherearemanyfossilsliketheT.Rex,Buckyandmanyothersinan8,000-square-footarea.Around10,000man-madeobjects,includinga55-tonsteamengineanda33-foottallwaterclock,arethereinthe365,000-square-footarea.Italsooffersactivitieslikedinosaurbuilding,campsandclassesfeaturingspacethemesandothereducationalprograms.

BostonChildren’sMuseum

ThismuseumliesinMassachusetts.Theexhibitshereareofhealth,art,science,cultureandenvironment.Inthismuseum,childrenalsolearnaboutJapaneseculture.ActivitieslikePlayLab,NewBalanceClimbandTheRecycleShopbringoutthecreativityinchildren.

NationalMuseumofPlay

Thismuseum,whichliesinRochesterareaofNewYork,hasawidecollectionofdolls,games,toysandotherhomecraftsdatingbacktothe19thcentury.Here,educationaltoursincludestoriesofmachinesandothertoys.KidscanwalkinSesameStreetexhibitandcookfoodatplayorTVstudios.

Children’sMuseumofHouston

ThismuseumliesinTexas.Termedasthebestplaygroundformind,thismuseumoffersscoresofactivitiesforkidsofeveryage.Itevenoffersfreefamilyadventureeventswherefamilieswiththeirkidsareencouragedtoworkonmathactivitiesandgames.Childrenalsolearnaboutbroadcastingactivitiesandpreservingecosystems.

1.Onewhohasinterestinenvironmentalprotectioncanchoosetovisit.

A.NationalMuseumofPlayorChildren’sMuseumofHouston

B.BostonChildren’sMuseumorChildren’sMuseumofHouston

C.PleaseTouchChildren’sMuseumorBostonChildren’sMuseum

D.TheChildren’sMuseumofIndianapolisorNationalMuseumofPlay

2.WhilevisitingNationalMuseumofPlay,youcantakepartin.

A.dinosaurbuildingB.NewBalanceClimb

C.playingwithgiantflowersD.cookingfoodatplayorTVstudios

3.Whomightbemostinterestedinthispassage?

A.ParentsB.StudentsC.TeachersD.Researchers

B

IthinkitwasOctober,1982.AfriendhadbusinessdealingsinthecityofReno,Nevada,andIwasaskedtoaccompanyheronanovernighttrip.Whilesheconductedherbusiness,IwasaimlesslywanderingdownVirginiaStreet，headingintoamostgloriouslybeautifulsunset.Ihadanurgetospeaktosomeoneonthestreettosharethatbeauty,butIcouldn’tmakeeyecontactwithanyone.QuicklyIslidintoadepartmentstoreandaskedtheladybehindthecounterifshecouldcomeoutsideforjustaminute.She1ookedatmeasthoughIwerefromsomeotherplanetandsaid,“Well…’’Surprisingly,shefollowedmeout.

WhenshegotoutsideIsaidtoher,“Justlookatthatsunset!

NobodyoutherewaslookingatitandIjusthadtoshareitwithsomeone.”

Forafewsecondswejust1ooked.ThenIsaid,“God’sinhisheavenandall’srightwiththeworld.”Ithankedherforcomingouttoseeitandsharingthebeauty.

Fouryearslatermysituationhadchangedconsiderably.Ihadcometotheendofatwenty-yearmarriage.Iwasaloneandonmyownforthefirsttimeinmylife.Oneday,whilemyclothesweregoingaround,IpickedupaUnityMagazineandreadanarticleaboutawomanwhohadbeeninsimilarcircumstances.Shehadcometotheendofamarriage,movedtoastrangecommunity,andtheonlyjobshecouldfindwasoneshedisliked:

cosmeticsalesinadepartmentstore.Wehadalotincommon.

Thensomethinghappenedtoherthatchangedeverything.Shesaidawomancameintoherdepartmentstoreandaskedhertostepoutsidetolookatasunset.Thestrangerhadsaid,“God’sinhisheavenandall’srightwiththeworld.”,andshehadrealizedthetruthinthatstatementandthatshesimplyhadnotbeenseeingit.Fromthatmomenton,sheturnedherlifearound.

4.Whydidthewriterslidintoadepartmentstore?

A.Shefounditwasboringwithnobodytalkingtoher.

B.Shewantedtobuysomethingforherfriend.

C.Shewantedtofindsomebodysharingthebeautifulsunset.

D.Shethoughtitwasherresponsibilitytosharethenaturalbeautywithothers.

5.Whatdoesthesentence“God’sinhisheavenandall’srightwiththeworld”mean?

A.Weshouldbeoptimisticinthefaceofuncertainty.

B.WeshouldbelieveinGodwhocanhelpuswhenweareintrouble.

C.WeshouldneverholdthebeliefthatGodcanchangeourlife.

D.Weshouldbeindependentandenjoyourselv