甘肃省武威第八中学2018_2019学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题.docVIP

PAGE 2018—2019学年第一学期期末考试 高二英语试题 本试卷满分 120分, 考试时间为100分钟 第一部分阅读理解（共两节,满分 40 分） 第一节 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, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑. A Guide to the Great Ocean Road Take a drive on the spectacular Great Ocean Road, which winds alongside the wild Southern Ocean. This diverse and dramatic region is best explored over the course of a few days. Dont miss following: Stay at beachside villages Soak up breathtaking cliff top views Enjoy yourself in the nature and wildlife Things to do and top attractions on the Great Ocean Road Take in the scenery Victorias dramatic south-west coastline covers an incredible range of scenery. See the world-famous waves at Bells Beach or laze on the sand at Anglesea. Visit the charming old fishing village of Port Fairy. Join a scenic flight with 12 Helicopters to see the Bay of Islands. Meet the wildlife The Great Ocean Road is home to an abundance of native wildlife. At Logans Beach, you can watch southern right whales calve in a nursery close to shore between May and September. Join a Seals by Sea tour to see hundreds of fur seals at Cape Bridgewater, or swim with dolphins. See koalas in the wild and enjoy a game of golf alongside grazing kangaroos at Angle sea. How to get there The Great Ocean Road begins a 90-minute drive from Melbourne’s city centre. It is 400 kilometers from the town of Torquay to Nelson on the South Australian border. 1. What can we do on “Take in the scenery” part? A. See north-west coastline. B. Join a flight by yourself. C. Visit the charming old fishing village. D. Climb a mountain 2. Which if mentioned on “Meet the wildlife” part? A. Watch seals calve. B. Enjoy a football game. C. See pandas. D. Swim with dolphins. 3. How should we get to the Great Ocean Road from Melbourne? A. By car. B. By air C. On foot D. By sea. B Researchers in the US say they might have discovered how to fig