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1、天水一中高二级2018-2019学年度第二学期第一学段考试英语试题（满分：150分 时间：100分钟）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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。AAmsterdam is a special city. There are many places you should not miss during your visit. Here is our list of the best.Amsterdam canal ringThe city old centre is formed fro
2、m canal rings, which give you the feeling of space, freedom and peace. Walk through these canal streets or better take a trip by renting a boat yourself. Another way to explore the Venice of the North is to take a ride on a bicycle. Any way you decide forenjoy this city.The National Maritime MuseumT
3、he Maritime Museum is an attractive place to visit, especially with children. With many attractions in it, this colourful and enjoyable museum will help you understand the history of the Netherlandsa small nation which was one of the worlds greatest sea powers.Amsterdam Brown CafeWhen you enter Amst
4、erdam old cafes called Brown, at first it will seem too much from the past and too crowded, but the atmosphere is unique. Relax and watch most of people around will be locals. Feel like one of them the real Amsterdammers.Civic Guards GalleryThis gallery is filled with old paintings from the Dutch Go
5、lden Age. The exhibited canvas may be not always the masterpieces of art, but these group portraits of Amsterdam citizens and their wives are an exquisite (精致的) document of the Dutch civilization and culture centuries ago.To avoid waiting lines we advise you to buy your tickets in advance online thr
6、ough our Amsterdam attractions and museums tickets webpage.1How many ways are there for tourists to visit the city old centre?A2. B3. C4. D5.2Where would you go to learn more about local life?AAmsterdam canal ring.BThe National Maritime Museum.CAmsterdam Brown Cafe.DCivic Guards Gallery.3Where does
7、the passage probably come from?AA fiction. BA travel guide.CA textbook. DA science magazine.B My favorite book, The Secret by Rhonda Byrne, talks about a formula called “SFF” which stands for “stopping finding faults”. I used to be a critical person and tried to find faults. I guess I somehow inheri
8、ted this character from my father. Actually many good qualities of my father are worth admiring except this.My father is the person who constantly looks for mistakes in other people and he thinks no one is perfect in the world. His character created a negative atmosphere in my family. I was the same
9、 as my father, so I often felt angry, disappointed, depressed, and lonely in school.After I had read my favorite book I began to seek “good things” in other people. It has completely altered my life. Now I feel happier, I have more friends, I have more trust in people, and I realize everyone has the
10、ir own strength! Another important lesson I got from this book is that I should always behave myself in a positive manner. Lets admit that we sometimes complain about our situation. Thats not good. “Believe it or not, people dont like to listen to negative opinions.”One more valuable lesson I got fr
11、om the book is that I should be a good listener. When I was younger, I only wanted people to pay whole attention to my words so that I could show them how important I was. I was very proud and would show off my achievements in school without considering others feeling. I had very few friends and mos
12、t people considered me as an “arrogant” person. Now, I find it much easier to make friends after making some changers!4Why does the author like the book The Secret?ABecause hes found the secret of success from it.BBecause the book uncovers the secrets of happiness.CBecause hes learnt his fathers cha
13、racters from it.DBecause it helps him change his attitude towards life.5What do you know about the authors father?AHe makes his son feel angry and disappointed.BHe likes finding faults with people around him.CHe seems a critical person but in fact easy-going.DHe can create a negative atmosphere when
14、 necessary.6The underlined word “arrogant” probably means “_”.Aself-important BadmirableCtroublesome Dcold-blooded7What is the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo persuade readers to be good listeners.BTo share his painful changing experience.CTo tell readers the influence of a book on him.DTo s
15、how the result of his fathers negative character.C Minutes after the last movie ended yesterday at the Plaza Theater, employees were busy sweeping up popcorns and gathering coke cups. It was a scene that had been repeated many times in the theaters 75-year history. This time, however, the cleanup wa
16、s a little different. As one group of workers carried out the rubbish, another group began removing seats and other theater equipment in preparation for the buildings end. The film classic The Last Picture Show was the last movie shown in the old theater. Though the movie is 30 years old, most of the
