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1、艺术生高二英语试题含答案英语学科 高二年级 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。ALarry was on another of his underwater expeditions(探险)but this time, it was different. He decided to take his daughter along with him. She was only ten years old. This would be her firs
2、t trip with her father on what he had always been famous for.Larry first began diving when he was his daughters age. Similarly, his father had taken him along on one of his expeditions. Since then, he had never looked back. Larry started out by renting diving suits from the small diving shop just al
3、ong the shore. He had hated them. They were either too big or too small. Then, there was the instructor. He gave him a short lesson before allowing him into the water with his father. He had made an exception. Larry would never have been able to go down without at least five hours of theory and anot
4、her similar number of hours on practical lessons with a guide. Children his age were not even allowed to dive.After the first expedition, Larrys later diving adventures only got better and better. There was never a dull moment. In his black and blue suit and with an oxygen tank fastened on his back,
5、 Larry dived from boats into the middle of the ocean. Dangerous areas did not prevent him from continuing his search. Sometimes, he was limited to a cage underwater but that did not bother him. At least, he was still able to take photographs of the underwater creatures.Larrys first expedition withou
6、t his father was in the Cayman Islands. There were numerous diving spots in the area and Larry was determined to visit all of them. Fortunately for him, a man offered to take him around the different spots for free. Larry did not even know what the time was, how many spots he dived into or how many
7、photographs he had taken. The diving spots afforded such a wide array of fish and sea creatures that Larry saw more than thirty varieties of creatures.Larry looked at his daughter. She looked as excited as he had been when he was her age.He hoped she would be able to continue the family tradition. A
8、lready, she looked like she was much braver than Larry had been then. This was the key to a successful underwater expedition.21. In what way was this expedition different for Larry?A. His daughter had grown up. B. He had become a famous diver.C. His father would dive with him. D. His daughter would
9、dive with him.22. What can be inferred from Paragraph 2?A. Larry had some privileges. B. Larry liked the rented diving suits.C. Divers had to buy diving equipment.D. Ten-year-old children were permitted to dive.23.Why did Larry have to stay in a cage underwater sometimes?A.To protect himself from da
10、nger. B.To dive into the deep water.C.To admire the underwater view. D.To take photos more conveniently.24.What did Larry expect his daughter to do?A.Become a successful diver. B.Make a good diving guide.C.Take a lot of photos underwater. D.Have longer hours of training.BHOLIDAY FUN AT THE POWERHOUS
11、E500 HARRIS STREET ULTIMOTELEPHONE(02)9217 0111Join in the holiday fun at the Powerhouse this month linked to our new exhibition,Evolution & Revolution:Chinese dress1700s to now.DONT FORGET our other special event,the Club Med Circus School which is part of the Circus(马戏团)!150years of circus in Aust
12、ralia exhibition experience!Chinese Folk Dancing:Colorful Chinese dance and musical performances by The Chinese Folk Dancing School of Sydney.Dances include:the Golden stick dance and the Chinese drum dance.A feature will be the Qin dynasty Emperors count dance.Also included is a show of face painti
13、ng for Beijing opera performances.Sunday 29 June and Wednesday 2 July in the Turbine Hall, at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm.Australian Chinese Childrens Arts Theatre:Well-known childrens play experts from Shanghai lead this dynamic youth group.Performances include Chinese fairy tales and plays.Thursday 3 to Su
14、nday 6 Julyin the Turbine Hall,at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm.Chinese Youth League:A traditional performing arts group featuring performance highlights such as the Red scarf and Spring flower dances,and a musician playing Er Hu.Sunday 6 to Tuesday 8 Julyin the Turbine Hall,11.30 am to 1.30 pm.Kids Activity:M
15、ake a Paper Horse:Young children make a paper horse cut-out.(The horse is a frequent theme in Chinese painting,including a kind of advancement.)Suitable for ages 812 years.Saturday 28 June to Tuesday 8 Julyin the Turbine Hall,12.00 pm to 1.00 pm.Club Med Circus School:Learn circus skills,including t
16、he trapeze,trampolining and magic.Note only for children over 5.There are 40 places available in each 1 hour session and these must be booked at the front desk,level 4,on the day.Tuesday 1 to Saturday 5 Julyat 11.30 am & 1.00 pm.Enjoy unlimited free visits and many other benefits by becoming a Family member of the Powerhouse.Our family memberships cover two adults and
