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1、辽宁省辽河油田第二高级中学2017-2018学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题（含解析）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。AThe four theme parks below offer the most thrilling (刺激的) rides and attractions in the world.Busch Gardens WilliamsburgLocated (坐落) in Virginia, the USA, this theme
2、park has some of the highest-rated thrill rides in the world. The parks famous roller coasters include Apollos Chariot, Alpengeist, Griffon, Loch Ness Monster and Verbolten. The park also has thrilling water rides, rides for kids, other rides, shows, tours, animal exhibits and more. Divided into nin
3、e areas representing European countries, the park has won an award for the quality of its food.EverlandAs one of the worlds most popular theme parks, Everland is located in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The park has 40 thrill rides, including a world-famous wooden roller coaster, and many other
4、attractions such as a hunting ride, a zoo, indoor and outdoor water parks, shows and more.Blackpool Pleasure BeachThis Lancashire amusement park is one of the most visited theme parks in the United Kingdom. Among the parks 125 rides and attractions are the tallest and longest roller coaster in the U
5、K, a classic wooden roller coaster, a steel tower ride, the biggest indoor dark ride in the world, a host of rides for kids and more.PortAvnture WorldLocated on Spains Costa Daurada, this park is divided into six themed areas. Five areas represent different locations including Polynesia, Mexico, Far
6、 West, China and Mediterrania. The sixth and newest area has Sesame Street theme. The park has many rides and attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.1. What did Busch Gardens Williamsburg win an award for?A. The highest thrill rides. B. Good quality of its food.C. A Sesame Street theme area.
7、D. A host of thrilling water rides.2. What will a visitor loving thrill and hunting rides probably choose?A. Busch Gardens Williamsburg B. EverlandC. Blackpool Pleasure Beach D. PortAventura World3. What is unique to Blackpool pleasure Beach?A. It has a classic wooden roller coaster.B. It has the ta
8、llest roller coaster in the world.C. It has the biggest indoor park ride in the world.D. It has attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.4. Where is the theme park including a China area located in?A. Virginia B. YonginC. Lancashire D. Costa Daurada【答案】1. B 2. B 3. C 4. D【解析】本文是一则广告，介绍了世界上四个提供激
9、烈驾驶的主题公园，详细说明了每个主题公园的地理位置以及主要特色。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段最后一句Divided into nine areas representing European countries, the park has won an award for the quality of its food.可知Busch Gardens Williamsburg获奖是因为它提供的食物品质很好。故B项正确。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第三段第二句The park has 40 thrill rides, including a world-famous wooden
10、roller coaster, and many other attractions such as a hunting ride, a zoo, indoor and outdoor water parks, shows and more.可知Everland公园提供thrill rides和hunting ride，所以对这两项活动感兴趣的游客可以到Everland游玩。故B项正确。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第四段第二句Among the parks 125 rides and attractions are the tallest and longest roller coaste
11、r in the UK, a classic wooden roller coaster, a steel tower ride, the biggest indoor dark ride in the world, a host of rides for kids and more可知Blackpool pleasure Beach有世界上最大的indoor dark ride。故C项正确。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段前两句Located on Spains Costa Daurada, this park is divided into six themed areas. Five
12、 areas represent different locations including Polynesia, Mexico, Far West, China and Mediterrania.可知PortAvnture World位于西班牙的Costa Daurada，其中有代表中国的区域。故D项正确。BIn most parts of Britain, the black cat is a symbol of good luck and owning a black cat may bring good luck to the family. But recently, black c
13、ats can no longer enjoy so much favor.The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals（英国防止虐待动物协会）announced a rise in the number of black cats being abandoned by their owners, due to not looking good in selfies（自拍）.According to the RSPCA, more than 70 percent of the cats in its care are bl
14、ack. The biggest reason for that is black cats tend not to photograph as their lighter and brighter-colored fellows with more obvious markings. An RSPCA spokesman said, “This has become a national problem. And we are urging people to never judge a cat by its color but look at its personality instead
15、.”The Millwood Cat Rescue Centre has taken in nice black cats in the past two weeks. The founder of the rescue centre said, “We have had a lot of black cats because people dont like black at the moment. Other look at the black cats and then just sayOh, have you got anything else?”Animal lover Gabrie
16、lla Fletcher owns a 16-year-old black cat, Susie. She regularly takes selfies with her pet. She said, “It is hard to get a good picture as you cant really see how beautiful Susie is. She is just as special as any other cat.”5. Why are black cats less favored by people?A. They are rising in number. B. They dont bring good luck anymoreC. They are banned by RSPC
