甘肃省天水一中2017届高三上学期第二阶段考试英语试卷（含答案）.docVIP

天水一中2014级2016-2017学年度第一学期第二阶段考试 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. A The following are three of the best TV shows in Britain, on Wednesday, February 17th, 2016 1.What kind of person is Mary Portas？ A. A woman of big trouble. B. A woman of new fashion. C. A woman with great love. D. A woman with strong determination. 2.The on-going drama Dickensian is pieced together by _________. A. Tony Jordan’s novel opinion B. Charles Dickens’s books C. Inspect Bucket’s murder charge D. Stephen Rea’s particular treat 3.What can be concluded from “Three Days of Terror”? A. The survivors will no longer live in Paris. B. Cartoons are not to be drawn in the magazine. C. Islamist fanatics may commit more crimes. D. The witnesses helped catch the killers. B The dream of my travel was to be Paris，the city Id always longed to see． But now I was frightened to travel without a companion．I steeled myself and went anyway．I arrived at the train station in Paris panicked．Pulling my red suitcase behind me，I was pushed by sweaty travelers . On my first Metro ride, I encountered a clumsy pickpocket．I melted him with a look，and he eased his hand from my purse to fade into the crowded car. At my stop，I carried my heavy suitcase up the steep stairs and froze in confusion．Somewhere in this confusing city my hotel was hidden，but suddenly I couldn’t read my own directions．I stopped two people．Both greeted me with that Parisian face that said：Yes, I speak English，but youll have to struggle with your French if you want to talk to me.[] When I finally found the hotel，my heart was pounding. Then when I saw my room．I couldnt stay．Could I? The wallpaper looked like it had been through a fire．The bathroom was down the hall，and the window looked out onto the brick wall of another building．Welcome to Paris．It was my third week away from home and my kids，and I had arrived in the most romantic city in the world, alone, lonely and very