河南省安阳市殷都区2016_2017学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题201707190385.doc
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1、2016-2017学年下期期末考试高二英语试题卷第卷第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第1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。AThe Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England, is the best place in Europe for discovering dinosaur bones. Dinosaur Farm Museum was established in 1993. Since then, the museum ha
2、s introduced the study of old bones to many more people.What we offerVisitors can enjoy our displays, or watch us cleaning dinosaur bones and other fossils found on the islands beaches. The museum has a variety of different fossils, many of them never displayed to the public before. As more are disc
3、overed all the time, you can be sure of seeing something new each time you visit.We have a free Fossil Identification Service, so you can bring in any fossils you have and find out what they are. In addition, we have a reasonably-priced Museum Shop, where you can buy a souvenir of your visit. You co
4、uld also bring a picnic and relax in our special picnic area.ActivitiesFossil hunts are organized from the museum and run all year round. Groups of up to 25 are guided on a local beach where they can search for fossils. All these hunts are fully licensed and insured, and guides can help to identify
5、any fossils found and point out things of interest.Due to the popularity of these hunts, all trips must be booked by a personal visit to Dinosaur Farm Museum.Did you know?The BBC programme “Live from Dinosaur Island” was filmed along the coast here, and Dinosaur Farm Museum was the base for the tele
6、vision crew.Find out moreCheck out our website at www.isleofwight/dinosaurfarm to learn in detail how we dig for dinosaurs. You can also read about the many different kinds of dinosaurs which lived in this area, which was connected to Europe 120 million years ago.21. One can book a fossil hunt _.A.
7、through a BBC programB. through the museums websiteC. by making a call to the museumD. by visiting the museum personally22. Which of the following is free of charge at the museum?A. Food for a picnic. B. Attending fossil hunts. C. A souvenir of the museum. D. Having fossils identified. 23. The passa
8、ge is most probably taken from _.A. a conference interviewB. a travel magazineC. a history book D. a science fictionBMy mom only had one eye. I hated her she was such an embarrassment. My mom ran a small shop at a flea market. She collected little weeds and such to sell anything for the money we nee
9、ded she was such an embarrassment. There was this one day during elementary school.I remember that it was field day, and my mom came. I was so embarrassed. How could she do this to me? I threw her a hateful look and ran out. The next day at school “Your mom only has one eye?!” and they taunted me.I
10、wished that my mom would just disappear from this world so I said to my mom, “Why dont you just die?” My mom did not respond. I guess I felt a little bad, but at the same time, it felt good to think that I had said what Id wanted to say all this time. Maybe it was because my mom hadnt punished me, b
11、ut I didnt think that I had hurt her feelings very badly.That night I woke up, and went to the kitchen to get a glass of water. My mom was crying there, so quietly, as if she was afraid that she might wake me. I hated my mother who was crying out of her one eye. So I told myself that I would grow up
12、 and become successful, because I hated my one-eyed mom and our desperate poverty.Then I studied really hard. I left my mother and came to Seoul and studied, and got accepted in the Seoul University with all the confidence I had. Then, I got married. I bought a house of my own. Then I had kids, too.
13、 Now Im living happily as a successful man. I like it here because its a place that doesnt remind me of my mom.This happiness was getting bigger and bigger, when someone unexpected came to see me “What?! Whos this?!” It was my mother Still with her one eye. It felt as if the whole sky was falling ap
14、art on me. My little girl ran away, scared of my moms eye.And I asked her, “Who are you? I dont know you!” as if I tried to make that real. I screamed at her “How dare you come to my house and scare my daughter! Get out of here now!” And to this, my mother quietly answered, “oh, Im so sorry. I may h
15、ave gotten the wrong address,” and she disappeared. Thank goodness she doesnt recognize me. I was quite relieved. I told myself that I wasnt going to care, or think about this for the rest of my life.Then a wave of relief came upon me one day, a letter regarding a school reunion came to my house. I
16、lied to my wife saying that I was going on a business trip. After the reunion, I went down to the old shack, that I used to call a housejust out of curiosity there, I found my mother fallen on the cold ground. She had a piece of paper in her hand. It was a letter to me.She wrote:My son, I think my l
17、ife has been long enough now. For you Im sorry that I only have one eye, and I was an embarrassment for you. You see, when you were very little, you got into an accident, and lost your eye. As a mother, I couldnt stand watching you having to grow up with only one eye so I gave you mine I was so prou
18、d of my son that was seeing a whole new world for me, in my place, with that eye. I was never upset at you for anything you did. The couple times that you were angry with me. I thought to myselfits because he loves me. I miss you so much. I love you. You mean the world to me.My World Shattered. I ha
19、ted the person who only lived for me. I cried for My Mother, I didnt know of any way that will make up for my worst deedsSo I gave you mine. With all my love to you! Your mom.24. What did the writers mother do when he was young?A. A cook. B. A worker. C. A businesswoman. D. A cleaner.25. The writer
20、wished his mom to die, which made his mom .A. sad B. happy C. calm D. quiet26. The writer studied very hard in order to_ .A. go to a famous university B. become a successful manC. live far away from his mother D. make his mother live happily27. The writer mainly wants to tell us_ .A. how he knew his
21、 mothers secret B. how he became a successful manC. how much his mother loved him D. how his mother lost one eyeCA record warm December raised average temperatures enough to make 2015the second hottest year on record in the contiguous United States, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
22、Administrations National Climate Monitoring Annual Report, whichwasreleased Thursday.The United Nations had previously reported that 2015 was shaping up to be the warmest year on record for the whole planet.Last year was also the third wettest on record in the U.S. and saw ten weather- or climate-re
23、lated disasters that each caused at least $1 billion in damage in the U.S.and killed a total of 155 people.These includea drought, two floods, five severe storms, a wildfire, and a winter storm.Theaverage U.S. temperature was 54.4F, 2.4F above the 20th century average, and second only to 2012s recor
24、d warmth.This was also the 19th consecutive year with average temperatures above the average for the century.Every state reportedabove-average annual temperatures. The warming was particularly pronounced across most of the eastern half of the country in December, when many places saw temperatures 30
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