学年河北省武邑中学高二上学期寒假作业英语试题17Word文档下载推荐.docx

1、 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。 AWhen I was 4, my parents decided they could no longer live together. That same year, my mom moved to Los Angeles （L.A.） and a therapist （治疗师） was hired to decide where I would live. Playing wit

2、h a dollhouse in her office, I showed her the mothers room on one side and the fathers room on the other. When she asked me about the little boys room, I told her the little boy didnt know where to sleep.The therapist finally decided I would stay with my dad during the school years and visit my mom

3、on long holidays and for summers. I began flying between two cities and leading two different lives. I remember my last school day in Grade Six. My friends made plans to go to the beach together, but I couldnt join them because I had to fly to L.A. It wasnt that I didnt want to see my mom and stepda

4、d; I just didnt want to leave my friends. It wasnt easy to put up a wall, and pretend I didnt hate saying goodbye to them. In the morning, my dad drove me to school with my packed bags, and after school, my friends went off together, and I went to the airport.What has come of this in the end is that

5、 Im always missing somebody. When Im in northern California, I miss my mom and stepdad, while in L.A. I miss going out with my friends, my dad, and my little brother and sister. But after so many flights, Ive learned that its also fun traveling between two cities and experiencing different lives. Ot

6、her children may not have the opportunity to experience so much.21. The dollhouse game showed that the boy _.A. didnt want his parents to stay together B. was very independentC. had no feeling of belonging D. didnt like his parents22. Why didnt the author like traveling between two cities at first?A

7、. Because the traveling separated him from his friends.B. Because he hated saying goodbye to his mom.C. Because the traveling made it difficult for him to meet his parents.D. Because he wanted to spend his summers with his dad.23. We learn from the text that the author _.A. stayed with his mom durin

8、g the school years B. finally accepted his traveling lifestyleC. enjoyed traveling more than others did D. never enjoyed staying with his family24. What would be the best title for the text?A. Always Miss Somebody B. Travel on My Own C. My Divorced Parents D. My Lonely Life BYou can mail a letter or

9、 package under 16 oz. （unit of weight, 454g） in a mailbox, a blue box found on many street corners in U.S. cities and towns. Each mail box should have pick-up times clearly posted on top.Packages over 16 oz. placed in a mailbox will not be sent. Bring the package to the post office or retail （零售的） m

10、ailing shop instead. The clerk will process it for you.The Post OfficeIn the larger cities, when you go to the post office you must take a number and wait in line. Post offices tend to be extremely crowded around Christmas. Try to go as early in the morning as possible. Post office branches open at

11、9 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. while main branches close at 6 p.m.Buying StampsThe cost of a first-class postage stamp to mail a letter is currently 39 cents, although rates tend to change often.Stamps are sold individually or in booklets （小册子） of 10 （US$3.90） or 20 （US$7.80） or in rolls of 100 （US$39.0

12、0）. You can buy stamps at the following locations:online, if you have a computer.Link to the U.S. Postal Service website （） and click on “stamps online”.at your local post officeat some ATMs （automated teller machine）at some supermarketsby mailretail mailing stores （you may have to pay extra for sta

13、mps and to mail packages through the U.S. Postal Service）Postal Rates and FeesThe U.S. Postal Services online postage calculator （计算器） tells you the cost to mail a letter or package anywhere in the world. But you should know the weight of the package and the post code of the packages origin and dest

14、ination. If you dont know the weight of the letter or package to be mailed, you can go to your local post office and the postal clerk will weigh it for you.25. Why did the author write the text? A. To give readers some information about the U.S. Postal Service. B. To attract readers to buy different

15、 kinds of postage stamps. C. To encourage readers to mail letters or packages online. D. To explain the process of mailing a letter or package.26. When do the post office main branches close? A. At 9 p.m. B. At 6 p.m. C. At 5 p.m. D. At 5:30 p.m.27. What can we learn from the text? A. In the U.S., a mailbox can be found on every street corner. B. You can get a discount if you buy 100 stamps at the same time. C. The clerk in your local post office can weigh your package. D. Post office branches usually ope