【解析版】广东省2018-2019学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 word版含解析
www.ks5u.com2018年惠州一中高二月考试卷第一部分 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） 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。AOrange County Museum of Art Visionaries Lecture SeriesEvery Monday From June 8 to July 31, 20151.30 pm 3.30 pmSpend the coming art year answering the question how did contemporary art become contemporary? Discover the unexpected connections between the past and present and experience the sudden changes that shocked the art world.LOCATION. 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport BeachINFORMATION. 949-759-1122Discovery Science Centre. Festival of ToysNow through July 3, 2015You're invited to bring your children and to be exposed to Mexican culture through toys and games of the past and present. This interactive exhibit features hand-made toys for play. Challenge each other in traditional Mexican games, play with authentic dolls and masks, and learn about the cultural significance of Mexican toys.LOCATION. 2500 N. Main St. Santa Ana, CA 92705INFORMATION. 714-542-2823Donna O'Neill Land ConservancyFriday, July 10, 2015Work off those holiday calories with a three-to-four-mile hike through the Conservancy. Hike up the North Ridge trail, across Middle Ridge and wind down into Gato Road. Experience the sights, sounds and warmth of our Grassland and Coastal Sage Serub communities. $10.00/Adult; $5.00/Child (8 to 18); Free/Child under 8LOCATION. The Donna ONeill Land ConservancyINFORMATION. 949-489-9778Casa Romantica Poetry Reading SeriesReadings are usually held at 7.00 pm every Wednesday from July to August, and are free and open to the public. Promoting and celebrating the many poets living and writing in Orange County and offering the best poetry of Southern California and beyond in a setting both historic and beautiful. the Casa Romantica Cultural Center Gardens.LOCATION. 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente, CA 92672INFORMATION. (949) 489-21391. An art student who wants to learn about art history will go to _.A. The Donna O'Neill Land ConservancyB. 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport BeachC. 2500 N. Main St. Santa Aria, CA 92705D. 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente, CA 926722. What is special about the Discovery Science Center?A. It offers kids fun ways to learn about culture.B. It collects and sells hand-made toys to kids.C. It allows kids to communicate with Mexicans.D. It helps kids know the industry of Mexican dolls.3. If a couple with a 10-year old child participate in the hike, they will pay _.A. $15 B. $20C. $25 D. $30【答案】1. B 2. A 3. C【解析】本文是一则广告，介绍了Orange County Museum of Art 、Discovery Science Centre、Donna O'Neill Land Conservancy和Casa Romantica Poetry Reading Series的有关信息，涉及时间、地点、主要内容的信息。【1题详解】推理判断题。结合 “Orange County Museum of Art Visionaries Lecture Series” 标题下的正文内容第一段第一句 “Spend the coming art year answering the question how did contemporary art become contemporary?” 可知，Orange County 艺术博物馆的“幻想系列讲座”是专门针对想要了解当代艺术发展史的观众的，因此想要了解艺术史的艺术类学生可以去 Orange County Museum of Art。在结合该标题下的 “LOCATION: 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach” 可知，B项正确。故正确答案为B。【2题详解】细节理解题。由 “Discovery Science Center” 这一标题下的正文段落部分可知，孩子们可以通过游戏和玩具了解墨西哥文化，这些玩具和游戏既可以是现在流行的种类，也可以是过去的，这正是 Discovery Science Center 的特殊之处，A项正确。B项“它收集且出售儿童手工玩具”，C项“它允许孩子和墨西哥人交流”，D项“它帮助孩子们了解墨西哥玩具工业”，均未在文中提及。故正确答案为A。【3题详解】数字计算题。根据Donna O Neill Land Conservancy 标题下的价格介绍部分 “$10.00/Adult; $5.00/Child (8 to 18); Free/Child under 8” 可知，一对夫妇和一个10岁的孩子参加该项目总共需要花费 10 + 10 + 5 =25美元。故正确答案为C。BA young man returns to his hometown of Aractataca, Colombia. He visits the house where he lived as a child. Here, he remembers the most important memories of his childhood. Standing in front of his old house, the young man makes an important decision. He says to himself, “I will start my life over again. I will become a writer.”This man is the world famous writer, Gabriel Garcia Marquez.Gabriel Garcia Marquez was born on March 6, 1928. During his early life, Garcia Marquezs grandmother and grandfather told him many stories. His grandmother would tell him legends as if they were real. Garcia Marquez says that his grandmothers way of storytelling later influenced his own methods.When Garcia Marquez was about 20 years old, he left Aractataca and attended university in Bogota. He began studying law because this was what his father wanted him to study. However, Garcia Marquez was not happy.During this time Garcia Marquez returned to Aractataca. It was on this visit that he realized he must stop studying law. And he recognized that he must return to the dream of his childhood-writing. For the next few years, Garcia Marquez wrote for many different newspapers. And in 1955, he published his first book called “Leaf Storm”.For many years, Garcia Marquez knew he wanted to write about his grandfathers house in Aractataca. To write this book, Garcia Marquez and his wife had to sell almost all of their possessions to survive. But their act was worth it. The
