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1、 鹤壁淇滨高中高二年级下学期第二次周考英语试卷 考试时间：100分钟 分值：150分 第一部分 听力（略）第二部分 阅读理解（共两节 20小题；每小题2分，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，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。 AA year ago, I paid no attention to English idioms, though my teacher emphasized(强调) the importance again and again. But soon, the importance of
2、 English idioms was shown in an amusing experience.One day, I happened to meet an Englishman on the road, and soon we began to talk. As I was talking about how I was studying English, the foreigner seemed to be astonished. Gently shaking his head, shrugging his shoulders, he said, “You dont say!” “Y
3、ou dont say!” I was puzzled. I thought, perhaps this is not an appropriate topic(适当的话题). “Well, Id better change the topic.” So I said to him. “Well, shall we talk about the Great Wall? By the way, have you ever been there?” “Certainly, everyone back home will laugh at me if I leave China without se
4、eing it. It was magnificent.” He was deep in thought when I began to talk like a tourist guide. “The Great Wall is one of the wonders in the world. We are very proud of it.” Soon I was interrupted again by his words：“You dont say!” I couldnt help asking, “Why do you ask me not to talk about it?” “We
5、ll, I didnt request you to do so, ” he answered, greatly surprised. I said, “Didnt you say you dont say?” Hearing this, the Englishman laughed to tears. He began to explain, You dont say actually means really! It is an expression of surprise. Perhaps you dont pay attention to English idioms.” Only t
6、hen did I know I had made a fool of myself. Since then I have been more careful with idiomatic expressions. Remember: what the English teachers said is always right to us students. 21. At first, on hearing “You dont say,” I thought the foreigner meant _. A. I had to stop talkingB. he was only intere
7、sted in the Great Wall C. I had talked too muchD. he was not interested in the topic22. The underlined word in the first paragraph probably means _. A. unluckyB. important C. terribleD.interesting 23. Which of the following is true according to the passage？ A. The Englishman left China without seein
8、g the Great Wall. B. The Englishman wanted to see the Great Wall after I talked about it. C. The Englishman wanted me to act as his guide. D. The Englishman visited the Great Wall and thought it worth visiting.BThe Internet has led to a huge increase in credit-card(信用卡) fraud. Your card information
9、could even be for sale in an illegal Web site(网站).Web sites offering cheap goods and services should be regarded with care. On-line shoppers who enter their credit-card information may never receive the goods they thought they bought. The thieves then go shopping with your card numberor sell the inf
10、ormation over the Internet. Computers hackers(黑客) have broken down security(安全) systems, raising questions about the safety of cardholder information. Several months ago, 25 000 customers of CD Universe, an on-line music retailer(批发商), were not lucky. Their names, addresses and credit-card numbers w
11、ere posted on a Web site after the retailer refused to pay US $157 828 to get back the information. Credit-card firms are now fighting against on-line fraud. Master card is working on plans for Web-only credit card, with a lower credit limit. The card could be used only for shopping on-line.However,
12、 there are a few simple steps you can take to keep from being cheated. Ask about your credit-card firms on-line rules: Under British law, cardholders are responsible(对负有责任的) for the first US $78 of any fraudulent spending. And shop only at secure sites: Send your credit-card information only if the
13、Web site offers advanced secure system. If the security is in place, a letter will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of your screen. the Web site address may also start with https:/-the extra “s” stands for secure. If in doubt, give your credit-card information over the telephone. Keep your pas
14、sword safe: Most online sites require a user name and password before placing an order. Treat your passwords with care. 24. What do most people worry about the Internet according to this passage? A. A lot of stolen credit-cards were sold on the Internet. B. Many Web sites are destroyed. C. Fraud on
15、the Internet. D. Many illegal Web sites are on the Internet. 25. What is the meaning of “fraud”? A. safetyB. sale C. paymentD. cheating26. How can the thieves get the information of the credit-card? A. The customers give them the information. B. The customers sell the information to them. C. The thieves steal the information from Web sites. D. Both A and B. 27. How many pieces of advice does the passage give to you? A. Six. B. Three C. Five D. Four C VENICE, a small, waterside city in northeast Italy, boils with happiness and excitement on
