【英语】辽宁省大连市2014-2015学年高二上学期期末考试

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1、2014～2015学年第一学期期末考试试卷高二英语注意事项：1.请在答题纸上作答，在试卷上作答无效。2.本试卷分第一卷和第二卷两部分，共120分，考试时间100分钟。第一卷第一部分：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。AYearsagotherewasagroupofkidswhowouldhangaroundatsomelocalponds（池塘）inthewoodsneartheirhousesin

2、Warwick,RhodeIsland.Insummertheycaughtfrogsandfish.Whenwinterarrivedtheycouldn’twaittogoskating.Timepassed,andthepondsbecametheonlyopenspaceforthekidstoenjoythemselvesinthatneighborhood.Onedayathirteen-year-oldboyfromthisgroupofkidsreadinthelocalnewspaperthatadeveloper

3、wantedtofillinthepondsandbuildoverahundredsmallhousescalledapartments.Sotheboywentdoortodoorandgatheredmorethantwohundredsignaturestostopthedevelopment.Agroupofcitizensmetanddecidedtosupporthim.Atthemeetingofthetownplanningorganization，theboywasquitenervousatfirstandsp

4、okeverysoftly.Butwhenhesawthefacesofhisfriendsandneighborsinthecrowdandthoughtaboutwhatwashappeningtotheirfavoriteponds，hisvoicegrewlouder.Hetoldthetownofficialsthattheyshouldspeakforthecitizens.Healsoinsistedthattheyshouldleaveenoughspaceforchildren.Afewdayslater，thed

5、eveloperstoppedhisplan.Nineyearslater,whenthatteenwasaseniorincollege,hewasinformedthatthedeveloperwasbackwithhisproposaltobuildapartments.Nowtwenty-twoyearsold,hewasstudyingwetlandsecology.Heagainappearedbeforethetownplanningorganization.Thistimeasan12expert,heusedenv

6、ironmentalprotectionlawstoexplainrestrictionsondevelopmentinandaroundwetlandsandtheknowledgeofwetlandsecologytohelptoimprovethedevelopment.Finallysomeapartmentswerebuilt,butlessthanhalfthenumberthedeveloperwanted.Thepondswherethosekidsusedtohangaroundwereprotectedbyapi

7、eceofnaturalland,andarestilltheretoday.1.Thekidslikedto___________atthelocalpondsinwinter.A.makeasnowmanB.throwsnowballsC.goskatingD.goskiing2.Theboythoughtthatthetownofficialsshouldbe___________forthecitizens.A.responsibleB.modestC.anxiousD.thankful3.Whichstatementist

8、rueaccordingtothepassage?A.Theapartmentswerebuiltasthedeveloperhadplanned.B.Thegrown-upboyhelpedtoprotectthewetlandsa