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1、2016-2017学年宝昌一中高二期末考试英语试卷注意事项：1英语试题卷共9页，考试时间为100分钟，满分为120分。2本试卷分第卷选择题和第 卷非选择题两部分。3. 作答时，务必将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。第I卷（选择题，满分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型（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A. Dino Scene investigation(调查) Dinosaurs became extinct around 65 million years ago,
2、so how do we know what they looked like and how they behaved? Bring your pupils to our Dino Scene investigation at the Natural History Museum to find out! If you want more from your dinosaur experience, you can actually spend the night in the museum. You can watch a film before going to sleep under
3、a giant dinosaur. See the website for details. Team-building: the mediaeval(中世纪的) way Bring your staff to our special Mediaeval Knight (骑士) School for a company event. Our knights will tell you about the history of Warwick Castle. Your employees will improve their business skills, such as leadership
4、 and trust, while they learn about fighting with swords and bows and arrows. For more information, get in touch with our sales team. Excellent technological achievements in motoring Porsche is a famous sports car brand. The Porsche Museum in Stuttgart, Germany has around 80 of the most famous Porsch
5、e models in the history of the company. Children can take part in the Museum Rallye, which is a quiz relating to the exhibits. There is also a special childrens audio guide(语音导览) ，which is available in several languages. It serves to present the excitement to children from all over the world. Live S
6、cience experiences and learning labs The Museum of Science and Industry Chicago inspires children to achieve their full potential in the fields of science, technology, engineering and medicine. In our Live Science experiences, you can experiment with gravity by throwing things over the balcony! In o
7、ur Moving with Newton Learning Lab, you can learn about Newtons three laws of motion (运动),or take part in our Colourful Chemistry Learning Lab and see what happens when you mix and heat chemicals to produce light and colours.1. Which activity is for adults?A. Excellent technological achievements in
8、motoring.B.Live Science experiences and learning labs.C. Team-building: the mediaeval way.D. Dino Scene investigation.2. Where can you spend the night?A. At the Porsche Museum.B. At the Natural History Museum.C. At the Mediaeval Knight School.D. At the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago.3. What
9、type of writing is this text?A. An announcement. B. An advertisement.C. A travel guide. D. A news report. B.I didnt go to Colorado to ski. I went because I was persuaded to attend a two-day class at the Bridgestone Winter Driving School there. Everyone in my family came along with me. The first morn
10、ing, we sat in a small classroom and our instructor, Robert, told us what to expect. The course, he explained, was designed to make the cars slip and slide on ice and snow. “If you listen to us,” Robert assured the class, “you11 be fine. On a snowy day when I was 4,I had a car accident. I wasnt seri
11、ously hurt that day, but over the years the shock transformed into anxiety. When it snowed, I often called another parent at the elementary school my daughter attends to ask if he or she wouldntmind driving my daughter the half-mile to school in the morning. That first morning in Colorado, after we
12、left the classroom and headed out to the track, my heart was racing. By the time Robert said, “Cristina, its your turn. I was lightheaded. I carefully did what I was instructed to do but when I turned, I pulled the wheel too hard and hit a block of ice, my car turning almost 180 degrees. When the ca
13、r came to a stop, I sat rigid, trying to catch my breath. Part of me wanted to get out and never drive again. But I was sitting there safely, wasnt I ? I had overcome one of my greatest fears losing control of the car. I even felt a little excited. For the rest of the class, I continued practising,
14、and I got better enough so that a week later, when I arrived home and there was snow on the ground, I didnt even think about calling another parent to drive my daughter to school. “I can do this,” I told myself. And I did.4. In the classroom, Robert intended to help participants to_.A. know each oth
15、er B. build up confidenceC. learn about the course D. put theory into practice5. The accident made the author afraid to_.A. have kids in her car B. drive on snowy daysC. drive long distances D. be in a car by herself6. What can best describe the authors feelings after the first practice?A. Mixed. B. Puzzled.C. Thankful. D. Regretful.7. What do we know about the class?A. Its tiring. B. Its helpful.C. Its ex
