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1、河南省濮阳市2017-2018学年高二英语下学期升级考试试题（A卷）第I卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）略第二部分阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供）（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。AWherewillyougotoescapethestressoflifeandthenoiseoftraffic?Tofindout,weturnedtoquestion-and-answersi
2、teQuora,whereusershavebeensharingtheiropinions.FromanAlpinepalaceinGermanytosomeamazingEnglishviews,thesedreamydestinationsaresomagicalthatit’shardtobelievethey’rereal.Gaudi’sotherworldlyimaginationDesignedbyoneofSpain’smostfamousarchitects,AntoniGauldi,th
3、eRomanCatholicchurchSagradaFamiliaisalegendinitselfConstructionbeganin1882,butlessthanaquarteroftheprojectwascompletewhenGaudidiedin1926.Sincethen,workhasprogressedslowly.Howabouttheending?Architectsplantocompletetheprojectin2026,thecentenaryofGaudi’sdeath
4、.AsBarcelona’smostpopulartouristsite,SagradaFamiliaattractsthreemillionvisitorseveryyearforonegoodreason:It’samasterpieceunlikeanythingelseintheworldwhichislargelyresponsibleforthecity’slivelypersonality.Asettingthatcouldstealthespotlightfromanystorybookhe
5、roWithitsvalleyssurroundedbylakes,rivers,hillsandpeaks,theLakeDistrictinEngland’snorthwestisquiteliterallytakenoutoffairytales.ThisplacewasBeatrixPotter’sinspirationforPeterRabbitandtheresidence（居所）oftheLakePoets,includingWilliamWordsworth,SamuelTaylorCole
6、ridgeandRobertSouthey.Oneofnature’smostmagicalillusionsOnceuponatimeinthefarawaylandoftheFaroeIslands,LakeLeitisvatnbecameknownasthemoststrikingofalltheislands’lakes.Atmorethan6kmlong,itisthebiggestintheFaroeIslands.Inreality,LakeLeitisvatnisactuallynomore
7、thanabout30mabovesealevel.Asteepcliffinfrontofthelakeandaclevercameraanglemakethelakeappeartobemuchhigherthanitreallyis.21.Fromthefirstparagraph,weknowQuoraisasitewhereyoucan________.A.releaseyourstressoflifeB.askyourteachersquestionsC.getdifferentviewsabo
8、utsomethingD.findguidestoanymagicalattractions22.WhatdoyouknowaboutSagradaFamilia?A.Ithasn’tbeenfullybuiltyetB.ItisamuseumaboutAntoniGaudiC.ItwasbuiltinhonorofAntoniGaudiD.IttellsmuchaboutSpain’shistory23.Whe
