甘肃省2017-2018学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题（含解析）

甘肃省会宁县第一中学2017-2018学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题第一部分阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供）（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThis Holidays Resolution: Visit More GalleriesSounds easy enough, right? It should be, as the bay area is loaded with galleries. Here are a few suggestions to help expand your cultural brain.Craftsman House shows fine American craft from more than 300 local and national artists in a restored 1920s bungalow in St. Petes Grand Central District. In addition to the showroom, the carriage house out back is a fully operational pottery studio. They also have a fresh cafe in the house that offers coffee, tea, lunch and baked goods. Normal hours are from 10 am to 7 pm from Monday to Saturday and from 11 am to 5 pm on Sunday. www.craftsmanhouse-gallery.com.Ocean Blue Gallery on downtown St .Petes Beach Drive is brand new and only open for a month. They feature paintings, glass, wood sculptures and metal art, and as the name implies, theyre heavy on beach and sea life themes. Theyre located at 284 Beach Drive NE and open from 10:30 am to 5 pm from Sunday to Thursday and from 10:30 am to 4 pm from Friday to Saturday. www.oceanbluegallery.com.Tempus Project in Tampas Seminole Heights is a gallery that represents established and developing local, national and international artists through inspiring exhibitions. The exhibition on display is Boys on Film, an exhibit of new sculptures and drawings by Noelle Mason that researches the fiction and fantasy. The gallery is only open by appointment, but they will be open from 7 am to 9 pm on July 6th for Seminole Heights First Friday, which is also the last day for the exhibition. www.tempusproject.com.1. What can people enjoy in Craftsman House?A. Visiting some beautiful bungalows.B. A fresh breakfast.C. Talking with national artists.D. Some food.2. What is special about Ocean Blue Gallery?A. It has a long history.B. Its themes are about beach and sea life.C. The opening time is the longest.D. Its works come from many foreign countries.3. What should people do to visit Tempus Project?A. Make appointments before July 6th.B. Collect some information online.C. Know something about the fiction.D. Research famous drawings.【答案】1. D 2. B 3. A【解析】本文是一则广告。这个节日的决议是参观更多的画廊。听起来很简单，因为海湾地区到处都是画廊。这里有一些建议可以帮助你扩展你的文化大脑。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据Craftsman House中 They also have a fresh cafe in the house that offers coffee, tea, lunch and baked goods.可知，在Craftsman House人们可以享受到一些食物。故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据Ocean Blue Gallery中They feature paintings, glass, wood sculptures and metal art, and as the name implies, theyre heavy on beach and sea life themes.可知，Ocean Blue Gallery的特殊之处是“它的主题是关于海滩和海洋生物的。”故选B。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据Tempus Project中 The gallery is only open by appointment, but they will be open from 7 am to 9 pm on July 6th for Seminole Heights First Friday可知，访问Tempus Project的人们在7月6日之前预约。故选A。BHe told me what a wonderful job I was doing. He kept me motivated with crazy stories of what he did when he was a kid or just by smiling. His smile would light a rom and pass to everyone around him. He was like a full animal, easy to hug and keep my secrets safe. He was the first man I loved and the one I always looked up to. He did everything for me, but the one he did best was being my dad.My dad made me a believer in myself. I would always give up too soon, right before l got the answer. Some nights he would sit with me to help me believe myself with examples that he had gone through. Those nights were the worst! I struggled so hard and tried not to get upset at myself.He loved to tell jokes and had one for every occasion. He loved to make people laugh. He acted as if it were his goal in life to make people laugh. There was never a dull moment when he was in the room. To everyone he was the jokester, but to me, a sensitive girl, he was something more than words could describe. My dad knew everything. He excelled at everything he did; raising two beautiful and smart children was only one.To my brother and me, he was in a way our hero, always picking us up after our knees were injured. Any tear was wiped away by a large warm, comforting hand. He influenced us with his knowledge. My dad, as well as my mother, influenced us to achieve everything we try in life. He made everything he did look like it required no effort at all. His words of encouragement still ring in my head to this day even after his passing. I still know today that he will always encourage me just not in the same way.4. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To honor her father.B. To follow her fathers examples.C. To show how to be a good father.D. To show her fathers training to her.5. The author compares her father to a full animal to show his _.A. life habit B. great loveC. eating way D. good ability6. How did the authors father do to make her believe in herself?A. By teaching her to study lessons.B. By