甘肃省天水市2017_2018学年高二英语上学期第二阶段期中试题A卷

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1、甘肃省天水市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期第二阶段（期中）试题本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，满分100分。考试时间为90分钟。第I卷（满分50分）第一部分阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的艸个选项屮，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHerearesomeofthemostinfluentialprintjournalistsinhistory・JohnPeterZengerThismanpublishedtheNewYorkWeeklyJournalinthe1700s.Hewrote

2、honestlyabouttheBritishgovernment,andin1735hewasarrested（逮捕）.Hewasfoundnotguilty,sincewhathewrotewasbasedontruth.HiscasehelpedinfluencetheAmericanRevolution.BenjaminFranklinWeknowthatBenjaminFranklinhadalotofinterests.Butmanypeopledon，trealizethattheinventorandfoundingfatherwasalsoajour

3、nalist.HisThePennsylvaniaGazettebeganinthe1730s,andFrank1inusedittohelpgethisideasoutandinflueneethepublicleadinguptotheAmericanRevolution.WilliamRandolphHearstHearstwaswellknownasoneofthebiggestpublishersandjournalistsofhistime.HestartedwithTheSanFranciscoExaminer,andwentfromthere.Hear

4、stwasoneofthestartersof“yellowjournalismv,whichstartedanewfieldofjournalismthatusedeye-catchingheadlinestodrawtheattentionofreaders・HelenThomasThiswomanisthefirstladyofprintjournalism.HolenThomashasbeenaWhiteHousereportersince196LSheisknownforherbold（大胆的）questions,andforherabilitytogett

5、otheheartofthematter・ThomasgainednewinfluenceandfamewhenGeorgeW・BushwasPresidentforhersharpquestionsandcommonts.1.WhywasJohnPeterZengernotguilty?A.Hedidn,tlieatall.B.Thepolicegotthewrongguy.C・HetookpartintheAmericanRevolution.D.Hisachievementsweregreaterthanhisfaults・2.WhichroleofFrankl

6、inmaysurpriseyoumost?A・Afather.B.Aleader.C・Aninventor.D・Ajournalist.3.What'sthebiggestfeatureof“yellowjournalism”?A.ItwascreatedbyHearst.B・Itsnewspaperswereinyellow.C.Itusedlittletrickstoattractreaders.D.ItcamefromTheSanFranciscoExaminer.4.WhohasthemostcontactwiththeWhiteHouse?A.JohnPet

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