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1、2017年甘肃省河西五市部分普通高中高三第二次联合考试英语试卷本试卷分为第卷和第II卷 两部分。全卷满分120分，考试时间100分钟。第I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）拼十年寒窗挑灯苦读不畏难；携双亲期盼背水勇战定夺魁。如果你希望成功，以恒心为良友，以经验为参谋，以小心为兄弟，以希望为哨兵。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，并在答题卡上将选项涂黑。ABelow are some best special interesting holidaysall are new for 2016 and have
2、high quality guides and strong programs.Holland in bloom river cruise with Alan TitchmarshAlan Titchmarsh is the star attraction on this river cruise. Alan joins you for a visit to the magnificent Keukenhof Gardens home to 800 varieties of tulips(郁金香).The Telegraphs gardening expert will talk about
3、the best new varieties and the gardens history. April 19, 149, including flights from the UK and some meals. Telegraph Tours (0161 236 2444; telegraph.co.uk/titchmarshtour).Morocco SketchbookLed by artist Maxine Relton, this tour takes place in Marrakesh helping you develop your drawing skills. Rapi
4、d line and figure drawing and colour mixing are all covered and the eight-day holiday is based in Kasbah du Toubkal.May 8, 2,495, including some meals. Steppes Travel (01285 601 495; steppestravel.co.uk).Ballroom and Latin American dancing in TenerifeThis travel provides daily dance tuition with Dav
5、id Bowie wholl be on hand to teach dancing techniques. It is aimed both at the beginners and more experienced dancers looking to improve their skills. Therell also be time to explore the island on foot or play a round of golf.April 26, 769 full-board. Saga (0800 096 0084; travel.saga.co.uk).Fishing
6、in Northern ArgentinaThis nine-day fly fishing and conservation tour takes place in the Iber Marshlands, the worlds second largest wetlands. Here expert fisherman, Charles Jardine, is the guide as you fish. Based in Estancia Rincon del Socorro, the holiday also includes opportunities for horse ridin
7、g and bird-watching.October 15, 5,095 full-board. Cazenove+Loyd (;).1. Who might be interested in the Morocco Sketchbook holiday trip?A. Painting learners. B. Bird watchers. C. Sports lovers. D. Photographic lovers.2. Which number should you call if you want to improve your dancing skills on the tri
8、p?A. 0161 236 2444 B. 01285 601 495 C. 0800 096 0084 D. 3. On which trip can people ride horses?A. Morocco Sketchbook. B. Fishing in Northern Argentina.C. Ballroom and Latin American dancing in Tenerife. D. Holland in bloom river cruise with Alan Titchmarsh. 4. What can we know from the passage?A. M
9、axine Relton is an expert fisherman.B. Morocco Sketchbook lasts the longest.C. Two holidays take place in April.D. The trips led by artist Charles Jardine is the most expensive.BLike many young people, I dreamed of growing up and becoming a successful writer one day. My first part-time job came when
10、 I was 18 years old. I was working in a paint factory. Because of the terrible smell of paint, it became normal for me to temporarily pass out during my lunch hour.All of my spare time was spent writing and sending stories to any publisher that would read them, dreaming that one day losing conscious
11、ness while eating my ham sandwiches would no longer be a part of my daily routine.I discovered content mills, where a writer could devote his time to writing soul-destroying online copy. It provided a little pay, but I wouldnt faint(昏厥). So, I quit my day job. But it is difficult to work from home.
12、At times, I would lose all passion for writing 500 words about an advertisement for a bed for a few pounds, but the terrible smell of paint reminded me to get back to writing.Several months later, the money got better. I was given a job writing for one of the largest entertainment websites in the wo
13、rld. The job was simple: I complained about everything that was wrong with society and they paid me 50 for each article. A guy from the website asked if Id be interested in leaving my small town life to move to the big city of Manchester to become a professional writer for them. I accepted.After a p
14、retty successful year, I was offered a promotion. Just 18 months earlier, I was suffering from the smell of paint on a daily basis and now I was managing a team of nine writers.5. What does the underlined part mean in the passage?A. Losing heart. B. Losing ones memory.C. Feeling sleepy. D. Becoming
15、unconscious.6 What once weakened the authors love for writing?A. The unpleasant smell in the factory.B. Being given consistent writing work.C. Somethings being wrong with society.D. Writing advertisements at a low price.7. What message does the author deliver in the passage?A. Never give up nor stop trying. B. A good beginning is half done.C. Behind bad luck comes good luck. D. A man can do no more than he can.CA decade ago, secondary an
