2015年郑州市高三二模英语试题

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1、2015年河南省郑州市高中毕业年级第二次质量预测英语试题阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）AInApril2014，theworld'soldestknownmessageinabottlewasdiscoveredfloatingintheBalticSea.Ithadspent101yearslostintheocean！Themessagewasfinallysenttotheauthor'sgranddaughter.AGermanfishermannamedKonradFischerfoundthebrownbottlenearKiel，Germany.Hesaidhene

2、arlythrewthebottlebackintothewaterafterpullingitoutofafishingnet.Thenhenoticedsomethinginside.ThebottleingoodconditioncontainedaDanishpostcardwithtwoGermanstamps，datedMay17，1913.Althoughdampnesshadmademostofthewritingillegible（字迹模糊的），thereadablepartofthemessageaskedwhoeverfoundittoreturnittoa

3、naddressinBerlin.Itevencontainedtwostampstopayforpostage.Fromtheaddress，researchersfoundthatthepostcardwaswrittenbyamannamedRichardPlatz，whowas20yearsoldwhenhewrotethemessage.WhilehewashikingontheBalticcoastwithanatureappreciationgroup，hethrewthebottleintothesea.Thentheresearchersbeganasearch

4、foranylivingrelativesofhis.Sureenough，theywereabletofindhis62-year-oldgranddaughter，AngelaErdmann，whostilllivesinBerlin.“Itwasalmostunbelievable，”Erdmannsaiduponbeingpresentedwithhergrandfather'sbottleandmessage.“Thatwasaprettymovingmoment.Tearsrolleddownmyface."Erdmannneverknewhergrandfather

5、，whodiedin1946，butsaysthatthediscoveryofthebottlehasmadeherwanttolearnmoreabouthim.ThebottleremainedondisplayattheInternationalMaritimeMuseuminHamburguntilMay1．Afterthat，theresearchersexaminedthepostcardandtriedtofigureoutthemeaningoftherestofthemessage.Previously,theoldestmessagefoundinabott

6、lespentnearly98yearsatseaandwasdiscoveredinApril2012，accordingtoGuinnessWorldRecords.21．WhenKonradFischerpickedupthebottlefromthesea，．A.hethoughtitwouldbringhimgoodluckB.henoticedthepostcardinsideimmediatelyC.hedecidedtouncoverthesecretofthebottleD.hewantedtothrowitbackintotheseaatfirst22.Why

7、didRichardPlatzthrowthebottlewiththemessageintothesea?A.Heexpectedhisgranddaughtercouldfindthepostcard.B.Hewishedthefinderwouldsendthepostcardtohishome.C.Hebelievedhispostcardwouldbekeptsecretatseaforever.D.Hethoughthecouldmakefriendswiththef