山西省沁县中学2018_2019学年高二英语上学期期中试题

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1、沁县中学2018-2019学年度第一学期期中考试高二英语答题时间：120分钟，满分：150分第Ⅰ卷第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题，每小题3分，满分45分）AHistoryisquiteboringtopicformanyandevenasapartofcurriculum(课程),veryfewconsideredHistoryaninterestingone.However,historyisquitefascinatingandinteresting.Readouttheveryinterestingandfunfactsfro

2、mHistory.ShortedWarEverEnglandandZanzibarholdsthetitleofshortedwarintheworldofhistory.Theyfoughtintheyear1896andthewarlastedonlyfor38minutes,whereZanzibargaveintoEngland.LongestReignPepiIIistheonlyemperorwhoruledEgyptforthelongestreigninthehistoryeveruntilnow.Theperiodofhisreignwas

3、from2566BCto2476BC.GuardsofGreatWallofChinaFewofyoumayrealizethatoneoftheSevenWondersoftheWorld—theGreatWallofChina,isprotectedbyspecialguards.ThisgroupofmennotjustguardedtheGreatWallofChina,butalsodevotedtheirlivestoit.Thegrouplivedtherefrombirthtodeath.Theygrewup,workedasguards,g

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5、notprovidedequalfreedomorindependencelikemenintheancientages.Inancientdays,inGreece,womanweresentencedtodeathiftheywatchtheOlympicGames.UnknownLastWordsAlbertEinsteinwasseriouslyillinhislastdays.HewaslookedafterbyanAmericannurseandheexpressedafewwordsjustbeforehehadhislastbreath.Un

6、fortunately,sincehisnursecouldnotunderstandGerman,thelastwordswereburiedwithhim.1.HowlongdidPePiIIruleEgypt?A.38yearsB.90yearsC.100yearsD.80years2.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTrue?A.TherearesevencountriesmentionedinpassageB.TheshortestwarbrokeoutbetweenEnglandandFrance.C.AlbertEi

7、nsteinmusthavespokenEnglishjustbeforehisdeathD.ThespecialguardswouldprotecttheGreatWallfromgenerationtogeneration.3.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.InterestingandFunFactsfromHistoryB.WhatYouHaven’tKnowninHistoryC.History,NotBoringButInterestingD.TheHistoryEventsinTheAncientAgesBEv

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