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1、 “长汀、上杭、武平、连城、漳平、永定一中”六校联考20182019学年高二第一学期半期考英语 试题（考试时间：120分钟 总分：150分）本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第卷（选择题，共100分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 第二部分：阅读理
2、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。A2016 Exhibitions in the British MuseumSunken cities: Egypts lost worlds19 May 27 November 2016Sainsbury Exhibitions GalleryAdults16.50, Members/under 16s freeSunken under the sea for over a thousand years, two lost cities of anci
3、ent Egypt were lately rediscovered. Their amazing discovery is transforming our understanding of the deep connections between the great ancient civilizations of Egypt and Greece. Their story is told for the first time in this exhibition.Francis Townes watercolours of Rome21 January 14 August 2016Roo
4、m 90/ Open late FridaysFree, just drop inCome and experience 18th-century Rome through an astonishing series of watercolours not displayed together since 1805.Sicily: culture and conquest21 April 14 September 2016Room 35Tickets: Adults10, Members/under 16s freeThis exhibition tells Sicilys fascinati
5、ng stories from the arrival of the Greeks and other settlers, to the extraordinary period of enlightenment(启蒙) under Norman rule in the 11th to 13th centuries.Early British exploration of the classical world14 March 27 July 2016Room 90a/ Open late FridaysFree, just drop inThis small display features
6、 a remarkable selection of drawings by British explorers and architects, who discovered and documented some of Sicilys best surviving classical sculpture and architecture.21. Which place does Francis Townes works describe?A. Sicily.B. Rome. C. Egypt. D. France.22. What art works are housed in Room 9
7、0a?A. Sculptures. B. Watercolours.C. Drawings. D. Buildings.23. Which exhibition can you attend in October?A. Sunken cities: Egypts lost worlds. B. Sicily: culture and conquest.C. Francis Townes watercolours of Rome.D. Early British exploration of the classical world.BJohn Adams took office in 1797.
8、 Two major issues marked Adams presidency. The first involved Americas relations with France.France helped America win its war for independence from Britain. The friendship formed during the war continued afterward when Thomas Jefferson served as Minister to Paris. Relations began to go bad as soon
9、as he returned home. The man who replaced him openly supported the losing side in the French revolution. After the revolution succeeded, the new French government demanded that he leave. Most Federalists(联邦主义者) didnt want good relationships with France. They searched for any signs of insult(侮辱) and
10、any excuse to declare war.President Adams wanted to improve relations with France through negotiations (协商). Yet he said the United States would strengthen its defenses. One incident, especially, brought the two nations close to war. Its known in American history books as the “ X, Y and Z Affair ”.
11、President Adams had appointed three ministers to negotiate with the French government. French officials kept these three men waiting for several weeks. While they waited, they had a visit from three Frenchmen-later called X,Y and Z. X,Y and Z told the Americans that France would sign an agreement if
12、 the United States did three things. It had to lend the French government twelve million dollars. It had to apologize for anti-French statements in a recent message from President Adams to the American Congress. And it had to pay the French foreign minister 250,000 dollars.The American ministers wer
13、e willing to pay. But they wanted to sign the agreement first. The French foreign minister refused. First the money, then the agreement. The Federalists finally had the excuse they were looking for. France had insulted the United States. The only answer was war.24. Why did America and France have a
14、good relationship at first?A. Because Thomas Jefferson worked hard on it.B. America supported the French revolution.C. America and France often helped each other.D. France helped America get away from Britain.25.What happened to the three ministers when they arrived in France?A. No one came to negot
15、iate with them at first.B. They were treated very nicely.C. They were asked to apologize at once.D. They were watched over by three men.26. What was the excuse that the Federalists found?A. France hurt the three ministers.B. France looked down upon the United States.C. France asked for too much money.D. France was unwilling to sign the agreement.27. What is the passage mainly about?A. The relations between France and the US.B. John Adams great achievement as President.C. How the war between the US and France started.D. How the friendship between th
