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1、山东省泰安市宁阳县2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题（无答案）Everyday Reading（1）MusicOpera at Music Hall: 1243 Elm Street. The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March and September. The Opera honors Enjoy the Arts membership discounts. Phone: 241-2742.http:/.Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra pl
2、ays at Memorial Hall at 1406 Elm Street, which offers several concerts from March through June. Call 723-1182 for more information. http: /.Symphony Orchestra: At Music Hall and Riverbend. For ticket sales, call 381-3300. Regular season runs September through May at Music Hall in summer at Riverbend
3、. http:/www.symphony.org/home.asp.College Conservatory of Music (CCM): Performances are on the main campus(校园) of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater. CCM organizes a variety of events, including performances by the well-known LaSalle Quartet, CCMs Philharmonic Orchestra, and various
4、 groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modern music. Students with I.D. cards can attend the events for free. A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183.http:/www.ccm.uc.edu/events/calendar.Riverbend Music Theater: 6295 Kellogg Ave. Large outd
5、oor theater with the closest seats under cover (price difference). Big name shows all summer long! Phone: 232-6220. http:/.1. When can you go to see an opera?A.In February B. In May C. In December D. In September2. Which website should you visit if you want to learn about Chamber Orchestra? A.http:/
6、. B. http: /. C.http:/. D. http:/www.ccm.uc.edu/events/calendar.3. Where can people get free schedule of events? A. Patricia Cobbett Theater. B. Music Hall. C. Riverbend Music Theater. D. Memorial Hall. 4. Which of the following present famous musical works? A. College Conservatory of Music & Sympho
7、ny Orchestra B. Opera & Riverbend MusicC. College Conservatory of Music & Riverbend Music D. Chamber Orchestra & Opera Everyday Reading（2）My color television has given me nothing but a headache. I was able to buy it a little over a year ago because I had my relatives give me money for my birthday in
8、stead of a lot of clothes that wouldnt fit. I let a salesclerk fool me into buying a discontinued model. I realized this a day later, when I saw newspaper advertisements for the set at seventy-five dollars less than I had paid. The set worked so beautifully when I first got it home that I would keep
9、 it on until stations signed off for the night. Fortunately, I didnt get any channels showing all-night movies or I would never have gotten to bed. Then I started developing a problem with the set that involved static (静电) noise. For some reason, when certain shows switched into a commercial, a loud
10、 noise would sound for a few seconds. Gradually, this noise began to appear during a show, and to get rid of it, I had to change to another channel and then change it back. Sometimes this technique would not work, and I had to pick up the set and shake it to remove the sound. I actually began to bui
11、ld up my arm muscles(肌肉) shaking my set. When neither of these methods removed the static noise, I would sit helplessly and wait for the noise to go away. At last I ended up hitting the set with my fist, and it stopped working altogether. My trip to the repair shop cost me $62, and the set is workin
12、g well now, but I keep expecting more trouble.1.Why did the author say he was fooled into buying the TV set?A. He got an older model than he had expected.B. He couldnt return it when it was broken.C. He could have bought it at a lower price.D. He failed to find any movie shows on it.2. Which of the
13、following can best replace the phrase signed off” in Paragraph 1?A. ended all their programs B. provided fewer channelsC. changed to commercials D. showed all-night movies3. How did the author finally get his TV set working again?A. By shaking and hitting it. B. By turning it on and off.C. By switch
14、ing channels. D. By having it repaired.4. How does the author sound when telling the story?A. Curious B. Anxious C. Cautious D. Humorous Everyday Reading（3）Papa, as a son of a dirt-poor farmer, left school early and went to work in a factory, for education was for the rich then. So, the world became
15、 his school. With great interest, he read everything he could lay his hands on, listened to the town elders and learned about the world beyond his tiny hometown. Theres so much to learn, hed say. Though were born stupid, only the stupid remain that way.” He was determined that none of his children would be denied an education.Thus, Papa insisted that we learn at least one new thing each day. Thoug
