2019高二英语上学期试卷（带答案）

2019高二英语上学期试卷（带答案）英语试题（满分：120分   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10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中，选出最佳选项。AChoose Your One-Day Tours!Tour ABath & Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge£37 until 26 March and £39 thereafter.Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum. Stonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour BOxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the University St. Marys Church Tower and Anne Hathaways house £32 until 12 March and £36 thereafter.Oxford: Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest university city and colleges. Look over the “city of dreaming spires(尖顶)” from St Marys Church Tower. Stratford: Includes a guided, tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour CWindsor Castle & Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace£34 until 11 March and £37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Hampton Court, Henry VIIIs favourite palace. Free time to visit Windsor Castle (entrance fees not included) .With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Visit the palace and its various historic gardens, which include the famous maze (迷宫) where it is easy to get lost!Tour DCambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great£33 until 18 March and £37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the gardens of the 18th century.1.Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest university city?A. Tour A.                   B. Tour B.        C. Tour C.                    D. Tour D.2.Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?A. Windsor Castle & Hampton Court       B. Oxford & StratfordC. Bath & Stonehenge                   D. Cambridge3.Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?A. It used to be the home of royal families.  B. It used to be a well-known maze.C. It is the oldest palace in Britain.        D. It is a world-famous castle.BWe didnt have a tree. My dad had as much pride as anybody, I suppose, so he wouldnt just say that we couldnt afford one. When I mentioned it, my mother said that we werent going to have one this year, that we couldnt afford one, and even if we could, it was stupid to mess up your house with a dead tree.About three days before Christmas, I was out collecting for my paper route. It was fairly late, snowing and very cold. I went to the apartment building to try to catch a customer who hadnt paid me for nearly two months. she owed me seven dollars. Much to my surprise, she was home. She invited me in and not only did she pay me, she also gave me a dollar tip.On the way home, I walked past a Christmas tree shop and the idea hit me. The selection wasnt very good because it was so close to the holiday, but there was this one real nice tree. It had been a very expensive tree and no one had bought it; now it was so close to Christmas that the man was afraid no one would.He wanted ten dollars for it, but when I told him what I had, he said he might sell it for that. I really didnt want to spend the whole money on the tree, but it was so pretty that I finally agreed. I dragged it all the way home and I tried hard not to damage it. I arrived at home at last. My heart was bursting as I announced that I had a surprise.“Where did you get that tree?” my mother exclaimed. But it wasnt the kind of exclamation that indicates pleasure. After she knew the truth, she said that I was going to end up in the poorhouse(救济院) because I believe in stupid things like Christmas trees. My mother had never talked to me like that before and I couldnt believe what I was hearing.4. Why did the writers mother refuse a tree?A. Because she couldnt afford a dead Christmas tree.B. Because she thought it was unreasonable to have a tree.C. Because she was much so proud that she felt better.D. Because she thought she wasnt very proud of herself.5. How did the writer feel when he got home?A. Upset and calm.                 B. Anxious and happy.C. Proud and excited.               D.Sorry and confused.6. What made the shop owner sell the tree?A. His pity on the writers situation    B. His desire of offering helpC. His worry of keeping the tree.      D. His kindness of helping others7. What the writers mother said in the last paragraph means _.A. she was pleased                 B. she was angryC. she was doubtful                D. she was embarrassedCIn every British town, large and small, you will find shops that sell second-hand goods. Sometimes such shops deal mostly in furniture, sometimes in books, sometimes in ornaments（装饰） and household goods, sometimes even in clothes.The furniture ma