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1、揭阳市2016年高中毕业班高考第二次模拟考试英语本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。满分120分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卷和答题卡相应的位置上。3.全部答案应在答题卷和答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，将本试卷、答题卷和答题卡一并交回。第Ⅰ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
2、卡上将该项涂黑。AVisitingJoshuaTreeNationalPark,CaliforniaJoshuaTreeNationalParkisnearly800,000acreslargeandsurroundspartsoftheMojaveandColoradoDesertsinSouth-centralCalifornia.Althoughbarrenatfirstglance,theparkisfullofwildlifeandprovidesavarietyofentertainmentactivitiesfromhiking
3、toclimbing.Withina3-hourdrive,JoshuaTreeNationalParktakesatleastafulldaytovisit.ThingstodolHikingopportunitieswithintheparkincludeseveralchoices,from12self-guidednaturetrailstoall-dayback-countryhikes.lJoshuaTreeNationalParkhasninecampinggrounds,andback-countrycampingisalso
4、allowed.lRock-climbingisapopularactivityinthepark,whichhas10mountainsgreaterthan5,000feetinheight.WhentovisitJoshuaTreeNationalParkisopen365daysayear,althoughthebesttimetovisitisOctoberthroughApril,whentemperatureismilder.Thepeakseasoniswhenthewildflowersbloom,andsummermont
5、hsaretheleastcrowded.WhattobringInadditiontoyourcameraandtelescope,besuretocarrylotsofwater.Parkandtrailmapscanbepickedupatanyofthethreevisitorcentres.FeeslParkingfees:Youcanbuya7-dayvehiclepermitfor$15,asingleentrypermitfor$5,orJoshuaTreeNationalParkannualpassfor$60.lCampi
6、ngfees:Theyvarybycampingground.1.Theunderlinedword“barren”inthefirstparagraphcanbereplacedby_______.A.thinB.beautifulC.desertedD.large2.WhenisthebesttimetovisitJoshuaTreeNationalPark?A.MarchB.MayC.JuneD.September3.IfonegoestoJoshuaTreeNationalParkbycarandstaytherefor9days,h
7、owmuchatleastheshouldpayfortheparkingfees?A.$60B.$15C.$25D.$30BMyteacher,Mr.AugustJ.Bachmann,wasthemostinfluentialteacherIeverhad.Ihadgottenintotroubleinhisclass:Anotherstudenthadpushedmeforfun,andIbecameangryandbegantohithim.Mr.Bachmannstoppedthefight,butinsteadofsendingme
8、totheoffice,hesatmedownandaskedasimplequestion:"Penna,whyareyouwastingyourlife?Why
