四川省成都外国语学校2016-2017学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含解析.doc

成都外国语学校2016-2017学年度上期半期考试
高二英语笔试试卷

命题人:王玉竹吴越何平张露张静吴乔审题人:刘艳玲
注意事项:
1.试题分第Ｉ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分。
2.满分150分，考试时间120分钟。
3.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号准确无误地填写，填涂在答题卡规定的位置上；使用2B铅笔填涂。
4.考试结束后将答题卡交回，不得折叠、损毁答题卡。

第Ｉ卷（选择题共70分）

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
（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。
A
VisitingLondoncanbeanexpensivetrip,soestablishingabudgetandfindingbargainswhenyouarrivewillhelpyougetaroundLondononthecheap.ThefollowingstepscanhelpyoufindcheaperalternativesfortransportforyourLondontrip.
※Familiarizeyourselfwiththecity’sboroughsandspecificallytheareawhereyouwillbestaying.Youcanuseastreetmap,oranonlinemapsearchengine,toestablishwhereinthecityyouwillbestayingandthedistanceyouarefromthemajortouristattractionsyouwanttovisit.
※FindalocalproviderofTransportforLondonticketsortravelcards,sinceyourfirstbargainpurchasewillbeanOysterCard.TravelingaroundLondonwithanOysterCardwillgiveyouaccesstothecheapestoptionoftransportationmethodsandtheOysterCardisacceptedcitywideonbuses,boatsandtheLondonUnderground,knownbythelocalsas“thetube”.
※SeekoutyournearestTubeStation.TheTubeisthecheapestandmostreliableformoftransportationandrunsfromaround6a.m.untilaround1a.m....,dependingonthelineorthestation.
Thereare287tubestationsinLondonthataccepttheOysterCard,withahighconcentrationincentralLondon.IfyouarestayinganywhereincentralLondon,therewillbeatubestationlessthan10minutesaway.
TheTransportforLondonwebsiteoffersatubestationsearchfacilitytofindthenearestsubwaystationtoanylocationinthecity.Whenyoufindatubestation,youcaneasilylocatetheclosestbusstopbyusingthecomparisonbus-tubemapsatthestation’sentrance.
※FollowtheTransportforLondonTubeGuidetoyourdestinationsandalwaysplanahead.Makingaplanfortransportwillsaveyouunnecessaryexpenses,wastedtripsonthetubeanddoublingbackonyourjourney.
1.What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?
A.TointroducethepublictransportsysteminLondon.
B.ToshowreadershowtousetheOysterCard.
C.ToprovethesubwayinLondoniseasytouse.
D.TooffertipsforsavingtransportcostsinLondon.
2.Whichof