贵州省湄潭县湄江中学2017-2018学年高二下学期半期测试英语试题.pdf

湄江高级中学2017-2018学年度第二学期半期考试

高二英语

命题人：袁永峃

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。注意：

将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。

A

MonthlyTalksatLondonCanalMuseum

Ourmonthlytalksstartat19:30onthefirstThursdayofeachmonthexceptAugust.Admission

isatnormalchargesandyoudon’tneedtobook.Theyendaround21:00.

November7th

TheCanalPioneers,byChrisLewis.JamesBrindleyisrecognizedasoneoftheleadingearly

canalengineers.Hewasalsoamajorplayerintrainingothersintheartofcanalplanningand

building.ChrisLewiswillexplainhowBrindleymadesuchapositivecontributiontothe

educationofthatgroupofearly“civilengineers”.

December5th

IcefortheMetropolis,byMalcolmTucker.Wellbeforethearrivaloffreezers,therewasa

demandforiceforfoodpreservationandcatering,Malcolmwillexplainthehistoryofimporting

naturaliceandthetechnologyofbuildingicewells,andhowLondon’sicetradegrew.

February6th

AnUpdateontheCotswordCanals,byLizPayne.TheStroudwaterCanalismovingtowards

reopening.TheThamesandSevernCanalwilltakealittlelonger.Wewillhaveareportonthe

presentstateofplay.

March6th

EyotsandAits-ThamesIslands,byMirandaVickers.TheThameshadmanyislands.

Mirandahasundertakenareviewofallofthem.Shewilltellusaboutthoseofgreatestinterest.

Onlinebookings:.uk/book

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LondonCanalMuseum

12-13NewWharfRoad,LondonNI9RT

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