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1、沁县中学2018-2019学年度第二学期期中考试高二英语答题时间：120分钟，满分：150分第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分60分)第一节(共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe management and staff are happy to welcome you and will do all they can to make your stay an enjoyable one. We hope you will find the following suggestions and info
2、rmation of use to you.MEAL TIMESOur overnight charge includes a continental-type breakfast.Breakfast: 7:30-9:30 a. m. Lunch: 12:00-2:00 p. m.Afternoon tea: 4:00-5:30 p. m. Dinner: 7:00-9:15 p. m.Meals can be served in rooms at a small extra charge. We regret that owing to staff arrangements, meals c
3、annot be served outside these times. In exceptional circumstances please consult one of our receptionists in advance.Light refreshments, including tea, coffee, biscuits and sandwiches, can be served in rooms between 10:00 a. m. and 11:00 p. m. except during the meal times listed above. Cold drinks a
4、re available in the room refrigerator.ROOM CLEANINGPlease hang the appropriate sign on your door handle if you do not wish to be disturbed. It will be easier for the maids if you can leave the room temporarily at any time between 9:30 a. m. and 4:00 p.m.VALUABLESWe are not responsible for the loss o
5、f money, jewellery, or other valuables unless they are kept in the safe and signed for by the manager.DEPARTURESPlease inform receptionists of your intended leaving before 9:30 a. m. of the day concerned and leave the room by noon to allow for its preparation for incoming guests. If circumstances re
6、quire, luggage can be left temporarily in the charge of the Hall Porter.A SPECIAL REQUESTWe would respectfully suggest that in consideration of the comfort of other guests, the volume of radios and televisions should be turned down after 11:00 p. m.1. Meals can be served _.A. outside the room at 3:0
7、0 p. m.B. in the dining-room at 6:00 p. m.C. in the dining-room from 6:30 a. m. to 9:15 p. m. D. in rooms at 9:00 p. m.2. If you do not wish to be disturbed, you should_.A. close the door all the timeB. turn off all the lightC. hang a sign on the door handleD. inform receptionist not to telephone yo
8、u3. Where is this notice most likely to be found?A. At restaurants. B. In shops.C. In hotels. D. In the newspapers.BReading can be a social activity. Think of the people who belong to book groups. They choose books to read and then meet to discuss them. Now the website Book- turns the page on the tr
9、aditional idea of a book group. Members go on the site and register the books they own and would like to share. Book-crossing provides an identification number to stick inside the book. Then the person leaves it in a public place, hoping that the book will have an adventure, traveling far and wide w
10、ith each new reader who finds it. Bruce Pederson, the managing director of Book-crossing, says, “The two things that change your life are the people you meet and books you read. Book-crossing combines both.” Members leave books on park benches and buses, in train stations and coffee shops. Whoever f
11、inds their book will go to the site and record where they found it. People who find a book can also leave a journal entry describing what they thought of it. E-mails are then sent to the BookCrossers to keep them updated about where their books have been found. Bruce Peterson says the idea is for pe
12、ople not to be selfish by keeping a book to gather dust on a shelf at home. Book-crossing is part of a trend among people who want to get back to the “real” and not the virtual(虚拟). The site now has more than one million members in more than one hundred thirty-five countries.4. Why does the author m
13、ention book groups in the first paragraph?A. To explain what they are. B. To introduce Book-crossing.C. To stress the importance of reading. D. To encourage readers to share their ideas.5. What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. The book. B.An adventure.C.Apublic place. D. The
14、identification number.6. What will a BookCrosser do with a book after reading it?A. Meet other readers to discuss it. B.Keep it safe in his bookcase.C. Pass it on to another reader. D. Mail it back to its owner.7. What is the best title for the text?A. Online Reading: A Virtual Tour B. Electronic Bo
15、oks: A new TrendC. A Book Group Brings Tradition Back D. A Website Links People through BooksCMy first impression of Miss Vicki was a highly authoritative(权威的) person towering over me. She spoke in a loud voice and the earth shook whenever she marched. That was in the first year of high school. She was a knowledgeable literature teacher then. However, during my first year in school, she struck terror into my heart(使我胆战心惊). And everyone elses of course. Just the mention of her name made the most unruly classes silent.Nevertheless, the two
