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1、.河南省安阳市2018-2019学年上学期期末考试模拟试题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）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AIn Sweden，near a forest there is a lake in which the water is very clear. Everything here is quiet and still. On the far side of the water is some farmland and further awa
2、y, across the field, is an old church built on a hill. It has just stopped raining. The brook flowing into the lake is full and there is still some half melted snow from last winter on the ground.The reason the water is so clear, and everything is so quiet and still, is that most of the plant and an
3、imal life in and around the lake is dead. There are no birds because all the fish and insects, which the birds need for food, have disappeared. Many trees in the forest are losing their leaves and bark, and are sick and dying. Others were blown down by the high winds of last winter. A farmer is work
4、ing in a field planting something, but unless he plants a stronger kind of seed this year, the crop will be between 25 to 40 per cent lower than a few years ago. The stones of the old church tower are turning to powder and unless the tower is repaired soon, it will fall down.All the death and destru
5、ction in this place is caused by the smoke coming out of factories and poisonous gases from cars and trucks. And yet this silent lake is hundreds of kilometers away from the nearest factory and highway.1. What time of the year do you think it is?A. Spring B. Summer C. Autumn D. Winter2. Why are ther
6、e no animals or birds in or around the lake?A. The weather is terribly cold. B. The lake is quiet.C. The area is polluted. D. They have all been killed.3. What can we know from the second paragraph?A. The soil becomes less and less because the wind is strong.B. The water in the lake is not polluted
7、because it is clear.C. The trees are dying because the soil is dry.D. Few plants can grow because of the pollution.4. What do you think is the best title of the passage?A. A Beautiful Place of Interest. B. A Polluted Place in Sweden.C. A Quiet Place in Sweden. D. A Faraway Mountain Area.BHelene An a
8、lways told her five daughters that there was strength in unity (团结)when they were young. To show this, she held up one chopstick, representing one person. Then she easily broke it into two pieces. Next, she tied several chopsticks together, representing a family. She showed the girls it was hard to
9、break the tied chopsticks. This lesson about family unity stayed with the daughters as they grew up.Helene An and her family own a large restaurant business in California. However, when Helene and her husband Danny left their home in Vietnam in 1975, they didnt have much money. They moved their fami
10、ly to San Francisco. There they joined Dannys mother, Diana, who owned a small Italian sandwich shop. Soon afterwards, Helene and Diana changed the sandwich shop into a small Vietnamese restaurant. The five daughters helped in the restaurant when they were young. However, Helene did not want her dau
11、ghters to always work in the family business because she thought it was too hard.Eventually the girls all graduated from college and went away to work for themselves, but one by one, the daughters returned to work in the family business. They opened new restaurants in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
12、Even though family members sometimes disagreed with each other, they worked together to make the business successful. Daughter Elisabeth explains, Our mother taught us that to succeed we must have unity, and to have unity we must have peace. Without the strength of the family, there is no business.T
13、heir expanding business became a large corporation in 1996, with three generations of Ans working together. Now the Ans corporation makes more than $20 million each year. Although they began with a small restaurant, they had big dreams, and they worked together. Now they are a big success.5. Helene
14、tied several chopsticks together to show _.A. the difficulty of growing up B. the strength of family unity C. the advantage of chopsticks D. the best way of giving a lesson6. We can I earn from Paragraph 2 that the An family _.A. started a business in 1975 B. bought a restaurant in San FranciscoC. l
15、eft Vietnam without much money D. opened a sandwich shop in Los Angeles7. What can we infer about the An daughters?A. They did not finish their college education.B. They could not bear to work in the family business.C. They were troubled by disagreement among family members.D. They were influenced by what Helene taught them.8. What is the secret of Ans big success?A. Family unity B. Hard working C. Intelligence D. Having a large familyCWeve all been blamed wrongly sometimes in our lives. How do we deal with it? Not with anger, hurt and tears, but in a collected wayIf you
