2022年安徽省合肥市第六中学高一下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

2021-2022学年安徽省合肥市第六中学高一下学期期末考试英语试题

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

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TheFourBestAstronomyBooks

Thislisthasbeenupdated24timessinceitwasfirstpublishedin2015.Ourselectionincludeseditionsspecificallywrittentoattractyoungsters,someofwhichareformoreadvancedstudents.Eachofthemcontainsbreathtaking,full-colorimages.

●TheBackyardAstronomer’sGuide

TheBackyardAstronomer’sGuide(about$30)isagreatresourcesuitableforbeginnersandexperts.Itoffersin-depthguidanceoneverythingfrompickingtheperfecttelescopetoavoidinglightpollution,withtipsonhowbesttoexplorethedeepsky.

Features:

Over500brightphotographs

DetailedmapsoftheMilkyWay

●Farout:ASpace-TimeChronicle

Farout:ASpace-TimeChronicle(about$25)takesyouonajourneythroughtimeusingtheconceptoflightspeedtointroducethevastnessoftheuniverse.It’sarealturner,withoneimpressivephotoafteranother,andwillletyourimaginationrunwild.

Features:

Makingconnectionstohumanhistory

Writteninapoeticstyle

Informativeandthoughtful

●NightWatch:APracticalGuidetoViewingtheUniverse

Thisbook(about$18)hassoldupwardsof600,000copiesofitsthreepreviouseditions.Itcomeswithavarietyofchartsshowingvariousevents,suchaswhentoexpectasolarandlunareclipse(日蚀和月蚀).

Features:

Greatforthoseusingtelescopes

Helpfultelescopeshoppingtips

●Astronomy:ASelf-TeachingGuide

Perfectforordinarypeopleorthosewantingtogetatasteofthesubjectbeforedevotingthemselvestoaformalclass,thisbook(about$11)makesiteasyforthemtolearnthemaintopicsandbasicrulesofacollege-levelcourseontheirown.

Features:

Nomathrequired

Self-teststocheckprogress

Explainingprofessionalterms

21.WhatcanwesayaboutthebookFarOut:ASpace-TimeChronicle?

A.Itisfunnyandstrange. B.Itisexcitingandimaginative.

C.Itisbreathtakinga