【英语】福建省莆田某中学2024-2025学年高二上学期开学试题（解析版）.pdfVIP

福建省莆田某中学2024-2025学年高二上学期开学

英语试题

本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。

满分150分。考试时间120分钟。

第I卷(选择题共85分)

第一部分听力(略)

第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)

第一节(共12小题；每小题2.5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

Tullyisa13-year-oldcatwhorecentlymethisnewbestfriend,KenJohnson.Johnson,72,

describestheirrelationshipas“loveatfirstsight”.Bothareseniorslookingforfriends.

CreatingthistypeofmatchisexactlywhattheFelineUrbanRescueandRehab(FURR)

organizationaimstodo.Theycreatetheperfectsituationforseniorsthathavelotsoflovetogive

andcatsthatneeditthemost.Theorganizationisrunmostlybyvolunteersandtheirservices

includehelpingseniorswhowanttoadopt(收养)catsbutcanhardlyaffordit.

Johnsonwasoneofthosepeople.He’salwaysbeenacatloverandwantedtoadoptone,but

hisfinancialproblemmadeitdifficult.Oneday,JohnsoncameacrossanoticefromFURRthat

advertisedtheSeniors4Seniorsprogram,whichcoversmedicalbillsandunexpectedcostsfor

catsthatareadoptedbyseniors.Heappliedtotheprogram,gotacceptedandthenthematchwith

Tullywasmade!Johnsonsaid,“TullyhasmademethehappiestI’vebeeninyears.He’smylittle

partner,andwehaveagreatfriendship.”

Theorganizationhaspaired11seniorcitizensandcatstodate,andhopestocontinue

bringingjoytomorepeopleandcatsbymakingmorematches.Thesupporttheygivetheirseniors

goeswaybeyondthefinancialaspect.OncecatsareunderFURR’scare,theydonothaveto

returntosheltersiftheirownersareunabletocareforthemforanyreason.

Adoptingpetsgreatlyimprovesthepets’qualityoflife.Theynowhavealovinghome.One

ofthemostbeautifulthingsabouttheSeniors4Seniorsprogramisthatitiscleartoseehowmuch

bettertheseniors’lifeisnowtoo.Notonlydo