河南省永城市第三高级中学2018-2019高二下学期期末考试英语考试试卷.docVIP

2018—2019学年度下学期期末考试 高二英语试卷 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（70分）和第Ⅱ卷（50分）总分120分。答题时间100分钟 第Ⅰ卷 (选择题） 第一部分：听力（略） 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分 ） （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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A The state of Colorado has four of the 58 nation parks in the United States. These have been judged as the best places of all the national parks. Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park This pork lies in western Colorado and offers the most impressive views from up in the mountains into the canyos(峡谷) below. While exploring the canyons, you will find that the walls drop nearly straight down into very narrow valleys with snake-like rivers below. Visitors are offered more than 100 camping sites, and a lot of bird species and many animals are native to the area. Rocky Mountain National Park It is the only national park in the north central region in the state of Colorado. Elevations(高地 )in this park you will find are anywhere from 8,000 feet to 14, 259 at the top of Longs Peak. While travelling throughout this park, you will find there are two very different climates because of the fact that the tops of the Rocky Mountains make a difference. With 359 miles of trails for hiking, there are a lot of places for camping, horseback riding and just enjoying the sights of nature. Mesa Verde National Park This is probably the most interesting of all the national parks, offering an extremely interesting trip back in time to 600 AD up to 1300 AD. This park was declared(宣布) a protected national park in 1906 because of the cliff dwellings(住人的崖洞) that were found throughout the park area, which was once home to American Indians.Visitors can actually walk through these dwellings, and they may imagine what each room may have been used for so many years ago. Great Sand Dunes(沙丘) National Park The Great Sand Dunes National Park lies in south central Colorado, about 127 miles from Pueblo. This park has the tallest sand dunes in all of North America, with trails for hiking. Natural sandy beaches there are good fo