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1、在学生就要走出校门的时候，班级工作仍要坚持德育先行，继续重视对学生进行爱国主义教育、集体主义教育、行为规范等的教育，认真落实学校、学工处的各项工作要求兰州2016-2017学年第一学期期末试卷高二 英语第卷第一部分：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项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AHere are Important Travel Notices from United Airlines, March 20, 2016 7:12 AM. Information is updated as it is receiv
2、ed.1. Travel and the Zika virusIf you have a ticket for travel to a country affected by the Zika virus (as listed on the CDC website) and have concerns, please contact the United Customer Contact Center with any questions or changes to your reservation. Customers advised to avoid the affected region
3、s based on CDC guidance may change their destination or travel date without a fee or may choose to receive a refund（退款）if their tickets were booked before February 29, 2016. The new travel date must be within the validity of the ticket. Additional charges may apply if there is a difference in fare f
4、or the new travel route.2. Longer lines at security checkpointsProcedural changes at TSA checkpoints throughout the United States may result in longer lines at security checkpoints. Please plan accordingly and allow for extra time at the airport. The TSA advises arriving at the airport two hours bef
5、ore your flight for US travel and three hours before for international travel. To save time at security, we encourage you to and apply for TSA pre-check. 3. Notice for flights departing the European Union, Norway and SwitzerlandEU Regulation 261/2004 requires airlines to provide the following notic
6、e: If you are not allowed to board or if your flight is cancelled or delayed for at least two hours, ask at the check-in counter or boarding gate for the form, stating your rights, particularly about compensation and assistance.1.Travelers have to pay additional fees when they want to.Achange their
7、reservation Bchange travel dateCreceive their refund D. change to a dearer route2.What do we know from Notice 2?ASecurity check possibly takes time in the USA.BSecurity checkpoints are not available.CSecurity check wastes a long time.DPre-check can easily be done online.3.Compensation can be asked f
8、or when.Apassengers refuse to board the planeBpassengerstrip is cancelled in advanceCpassengersflight is delayed at least two hoursDpassengers miss their flight due to traffic jamB IdontthinkIcanrecallatimewhenIwasntawareofthebeautyoftheocean.GrowingupinAustralia,Ihadthegoodfortuneofhavingtheseaatmy
9、side.ThefirsttimeIwenttoHalfmoonBay.Isuddenlyhadthefeelingofnotbeingabletofeelthegroundwithmyfeetanymore.Formy10thbirthday,mysisterandIweretakenouttotheGreatBarrierReef.Therewerefishindifferentcolors,cavesandlayersofcoral.Theymadesuchanimpressiononme.WhenIlearnedthatonly1percentofAustraliasCoralSeaw
10、asprotected,Iwasshocked.Australianmarinelifeisparticularlyimportantbecausethereefshavemoremarinespeciesthananyothercountryonearth.Butsadly,only45%oftheworldsreefsareconsideredhealthy.Thisstatisticisdepressing,soitsimportantfor ustodoeverythingtoprotectthem.TheyhopethattheCoralSearemainsacompleteeco-
11、systemhasledmetotakeaction.IvebecomeinvolvedwiththeProtectOurCoralSeaactivity,whichaimstocreatethelargestmarineparkintheworld.Itwouldserveasaplacewheretheoceansspecieswillallhaveasafeplaceforever.Together,AngusandIcreatedalittlevideoandwehopeitwillinspirepeopletobeapartofthemovement.Angusalsosharesm
12、anybeautifulchildhoodmemoriesoftheoceanasayoungboy,whogrewupsailing,admiringthebeautyoftheocean,andtryingtofindthesecretsofoceanspecies.4. From the underlined sentence in Para.1, we can learn the author _.A .seldom went surfing at the sea B. forgot his experiences about the oceanC. never went back t
13、o his hometown D.had a wonderful impression of Halfmoon Bay5. According to the second paragraph, Australian marine life _.A. is escaping from the Coral Sea graduallyB. depends on reefs for living greatlyC. may be faced with dangerD. is protected better than that in other oceans6. The Protect Our Cor
14、al Sea activity is intended to _.A. contribute to a complete eco-systemB. prevent more marine species being endangeredC.set up a large nature reserve for reefsD. raise more teenagers environmental awareness7. Angus and the author created a little video to _.A. urge more people to take action to prot
15、ect the marine speciesB. inspire more people to explore the secret of the oceanC. share their childhood experiences about the oceanD. bring back to people their memory of ocean speciesCIn 1885，the Republic of France, important friend during the American Revolution, donated the largest statue in the world, Libe
