浙江省杭州市第二中学20172018学年高二上学期期末考试 英语 Word版含答案.docxVIP

2017-2018学年杭州二中高二第一学期期末 英语试卷 第一部分听力略 阅读理解（共两节，第一节10小题，第二节5小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 第一节 A A?year ago August, Dave Fuss lost his job driving a truck for a small company in west Michigan. His?wife, Gerrie, was still working in the local school cafeteria, but work for Dave was scarce, and the price?of everything was rising. The Fusses were at risk of joining the millions of Americans who have lost their homes in recent years. Then Dave and Gerrie received a timely gift-＄7,000, a legacy (遗产) form their?neighbors Ish and Arlene Hatch, who died in an accident. It really made a difference when we were going under financially. says Dave.????? But the Fusses werent the only folks in Alto and the neighboring town of Lowell to receive unexpected?legacy from the Hatches. Doxens of other families were touched by the Hatches generosity. In some cases, it was a few thousand dollars; in other, it was more than ＄100,000.??? ?It surprised nearly everyone that the Hatches had so much money, more than ＄3 million-they were an elderly couple who lived in an old house on what was left of the family farm.????? Children of the Great Depression, Ish and Arlene were known for their habit of saving. They thrived own(喜欢) comparison shopping and would routinely go from store to store, checking prices before making a new purchase.??? ?Through the years, the Hatches paid for local children to attend summer camp when their parents couldnt?afford it. Ish and Arlene never asked you needed anything, says their friend Sand Van Weelden, They could see things they could do go make you happier, and they would do them.????? Even more extraordinary was that the Hatches had their farmland distributed. It was the Hatches wish that?their legacy-a legacy of kindness as much as one of dollars and cent-should enrich the whole community (社区) and Ish and Arlene Hatchs story. Neighbors helping neighbors-that was Ish and Arlene Hatchs story. 16. Which of the following is true of the Hatches? A. They had their children du