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1、河南省郑州市中牟县第一高级中学2020届高三英语二测试题4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。AVancouver ToursVancouver Stanley Park TourIf you want to see the major sights in Vancouver and come home with amazing photographs, this 3-hour photography tour is the way to
2、go. Walk through Vancouvers top sightseeing locations; get guidance on photography basics and find the best spots to photograph the city. From Stanley Parks totem poles and old-growth trees to the most popular beaches and dining spots, you leave with beautiful mementos of the city.Historical Chinato
3、wn Walking TourExplore the colorful past of Canadas oldest Chinatown, in Victoria, British Columbia. This guided walking tour will lead you through the streets and storied allies of the historic neighborhood, as your guide tells you the interesting, sometimes sad tales of the people who helped build
4、 the city and shape Canada as well as modern China.Small Group Sea to Sky TourThe Sea to Sky Highway is one of the worlds most beautiful and celebrated roadways. You dont have to take your eyes off the scenery on this small group tour because someone else is doing the driving. Tour stops include a s
5、hort hike to impressive Shannon Falls, the gorgeous Sea to Sky gondola, and award-winning Britannia Mine Museum.Eagle Viewing River Float TourDress warmly under a blanket with a cup of hot chocolate for a winter float on the river. The area is the winter habitat of bald eagles, and this trip gives y
6、ou the opportunity to learn about the birds as you float through their area. After the boat ride, return to dry land just in time for a free, hearty meal before heading back to Vancouver.21In which tour will you get instruction in photo-taking?ASmall Group Sea to Sky Tour.BVancouver Stanley Park Tou
7、r.CEagle Viewing River Float Tour.DHistorical Chinatown Walking Tour.22What will you do on the Historical Chinatown Walking Tour?ABuild modern China.BTell interesting stories.CLearn about its history.DEnjoy boat sightseeing.23Which of the following does the Eagle Viewing River Float Tour provide?AA
8、free eagle hunt.BA free and hearty meal.CA hike in the woods.DA cup of black coffee.BFor years, decades in fact, Ive puzzled over the response most people have when I tell them I mostly travel alone.“Youre so brave!”Why is it that a woman travelling alone, as I have often done for months at a time,
9、is perceived to be “brave”, whereas men who travel alone are entirely unremarkable?You are only brave when you are afraid of something but still do it anyway. I have never been afraid of travelling alone.The first time I travelled alone was when I was 19. I was due to travel in Europe with a friend
10、at the end of the summer. She announced by letter two days before our departure that she would be leaving me halfway at Vienna. It was too late by then to rope in another friend, so it was either to go home after Vienna, or keep going by myself. I kept going. I got on trains by myself, checked into
11、hostels by myself and found my way around by myself. It was weird at first, but later I stopped worrying about it.When I got back to Ireland after that trip, I felt proud of myself. I had done something I had assumed would be hard, and it had turned out to be not hard at all.That was three decades a
12、go, and since then I have travelled all over the world, usually on my own. I still do what I did then, which is to keep a diary. The greatest gift of solo travel has been those Ive met along the way. I may have set off alone each time but Ive encountered many people who became important to me. I met
13、 my husband in Kathmandu, Nepal. I met lifelong friends in Australia, Poland, Hungary, Turkey, India, Indonesia and many other places.24What makes the author puzzled when she tells people of her experience?APeoples disbelief.BPeoples response.CPeoples approval.DPeoples criticism.25What does the auth
14、or say about her first time to travel alone?AIt was a trip by design.BShe had to choose to go by herself.CIt was harder than expected.DShe set off all alone.26What do the underlined words “solo travel” in the last paragraph mean?AGroup Travel.BTravelling with friends.CTravelling alone.DTravelling wi
15、th music.27How has the author benefited from her travel?AShe has overcome her fear of travelling alone.BShe has written a couple of books.CShe has received a great many gifts.DShe has met many people all the way.CA mixture of deep sorrow and anger has swept Brazilians across the country particularly
16、 in the city of Rio de Janeiro with the burning of their beloved Museum Nacional, or National Museum.By Monday morning, when I visited the site, the firemen were busy trying to enter the huge, early 19th-century neoclassical building. For all we know, everything may have been burned to ashes. Fortunately, no one, not even the four s