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1、嘉峪关市一中2017-2018学年第一学期期中考试高二英语试题注意事项：本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考试时间100分钟。第I卷 选择题（共70分）第一部分：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 D）中，选出最佳选项A Im not kind of a mother who normally brushes her daughters hair, and my daughter has never like sitting there, waiting for me to do it
2、. But today, Ive sat my daughter Sally on a kitchen chair. Shes sitting high with her eyes closed, skin still wet from the shower, and her long hair behind her back. I realize she is enjoying the moment. Its the last time for a week that our bodies will connect. Today, Im sending Sally away for a we
3、ek of summer camp. This was all my idea. Shes nearly 12, and I noticed that Im with my child nearly 24 hours a day.Living on a farm without any neighbors, Ive chosen a life that is quieter than a normal familys. But rather than expecting space away from me, Sally has become increasingly dependent. W
4、hat frightens me most is that she has become a “mini-me”, even has the same hobbies, dreams, and opinions as me. Thats why I pulled her to the summer camp: a nearby wilderness camp called Hawk Circle.After eating, I drive Sally to Hawk Circle. Once there, we are introduced to her fellow campers, Sal
5、ly stands by them, holding my hand, dread in her eyes, taking up all her courage to join a game of soccer. “I need you for a few more minutes,” she tells me. I pull her away to walk to one of the camps workers.”Excuse me,” I say loudly, “Id like to introduce you to my daughter. Maybe you could help
6、her meet a few of these kids.” He comes over to talk to Sally, and then I disappear before she realizes it.It is a hard time for me to drive back. When I arrive home, I calm down and remind myself why I chose this way. I want Sally to have a chance to find herself. I want her to learn who she is. If
7、 I dont set her free, I fear Ill never really meet her real personality.1. Why did the writer send her daughter to the summer camp?A. She wanted to help build her daughters independence.B. Her daughter wanted to go to the summer camp.C. It was helpful for her daughter to make friends.D. Camp trainin
8、g was something common to her daughter.2. The underlined word “dread” in Paragraph 4 probably means” ”.A. doubt B. fear C. hate D. pity3. How did the writer feel after leaving the camp?A. She was worried about her daughters health.B. She was proud that she had done something right.C. She was upset b
9、ut knew she had made the right decision.D. She was sorry and regretted sending her daughter away.4. The writer mainly wants to express . A. children are usually mirrors of parentsB. children always expect space from parentsC. parents should often send children to summer campsD. parents sometimes nee
10、d to let their children goBExhibitions in the British MuseumPlaces of the mind: British watercolor landscapes 1850-1950Drawn from the British Museums rich collection, this is the first exhibition devoted to landscape drawings and watercolors by British artists in the Victorian and modern erastwo hal
11、ves of very different centuries.23 February27 August 2017Room 90Free, just drop inPolitics and paradise: Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli GiftThis display is part of the Museums contribution to the India-UK Year of Culture 2017.It looks at the popular print culture of India from the 1880s u
12、ntil the 1950s.19 July3 September 2017Room 90aFree, just drop inHokusai: beyond the Great WaveKatsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) is widely regarded as one of Japans most famous and influential artists. He produced works of astonishing quality right up until his death at the age of 90.This new exhibition
13、 will lead you on an artistic journey through the last 30 years of Hokusais lifea time when he produced some of his most memorable masterpieces.25 May13 August 2017Room 35Adults12,Members/under 16s freeScythians: warriors of ancient SiberiaThis major exhibition explores the story of the Scythiansnom
14、adic tribes and masters of mounted warfare, who flourished between 900 and 200 BC. Their encounters with the Greeks, Assyrians and Persians were written into history but for centuries all trace of their culture was lostburied beneath the ice.14 September 201714 January 2018Room 30Adults16.50,Members
15、/under 16s free5. Which exhibition can you attend in October 2017?A. Places of the mind: British watercolour landscapes 1850-1950.B. Scythians: warriors of ancient Siberia.C. Hokusai: beyond the Great Wave.D. Politics and paradise: Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli Gift.6. If you are interested in drawings of natural scenery, you will probably go to_.A. Room 90a B. Room 35 C. Room 90 D. Room 30 7. Where can we most probably find the passage?A. In a parenting magazine. B. In a health report.C. In a tour guide. D. In a
