2024-2025学年第二学期期中考·高一 英语 考试时间：120分钟，满分：120分 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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项 A Visit Amsterdam, the Netherlands Best time to visit July and August are popular and busy. If you want to see the tulips (郁金香), come mid-April to early May. You’ll find better deals and quieter crowds from October to March, with the exception of New Year’s Eve. This is a unique and exciting celebration in Amsterdam, and well Worth experiencing. Amsterdam transportation Amsterdam is compact, so walking or renting bikes to make use of the great bike lanes is Easy. Yet public transport (taxis, subways and buses) is also excellent. Buy a chip card at a ticket machine or counter (柜台), or ask the driver for a tourist pass (there are one-to-seven-day cards staring at $8). Know before visiting Some attractions (especially the Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank House) get very busy, especially in summer, so book a ticket and share time to visit in advance. The city is generally safe, but pickpockets operate widely. Keep wallets safe on the subways and at the market. 21．What is the best time to watch the tulips A．July and August. B．October to March. C．Mid-April to early May. D．New Year’s Eve. 22．Which of the following is recommended to visit like the Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank House A．Visit only in winter. B．Take a wallet. C．Avoid using public transport. D．Book tickets ahead of time. 23．Where would you most likely find this type of article A．In a scientific journal. B．In a travel guide or website. C．In a historical textbook. D．In a cooking magazine. B I was driving to town on a beautiful summer day. The sky was full of clouds. The sun was dancing through the green trees with its golden light and I was smiling at the wonder of it. Suddenly, a truck rounded in front of me,two feet over the center line. I pulled my wheel to the right as I just missed the truck on one side and a ditch (沟) on the other side. I noticed the other driver looking at his cell phone totally unaware of the near miss. I closed my mouth in order to avoid saying the words that I promised myself I would no longer use. Later in town, I was coming out of a store when a yellow butterfly started to circle around my head. I smiled peacefully and held out my open hand. To my joy, the butterfly landed on it briefly and swung its wings before flying away. I looked around to see if anyone else noticed this small wonder, but the only two people near me had their heads down, looking at their cell phone screens. I began to think that life is what happens while people are busy looking at their smart phones. Now I know that social media, computers and smart phones are all necessaries in our lives, but it doesn't mean that they have to control our days or take over our lives. Amazingly, they all come with a power button. We can tum them off anytime we wish to. Don't ... ...
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