内蒙古包头市2025-2026学年度第一学期高一年级期末教学质量检测英语试题 第一部分 听力(略) 第二部分 阅读(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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Some of the world’s national parks are really worth a visit. Mount Rushmore National Park This park is in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It is famous for the four giant faces of American presidents carved into the rock. Visitors can walk the short President Trail (路线) to see the sculpture up close, or drive the Iron Mountain Road for lovely views of the hills and the faces. Grand Canyon National Park The park is in northern Arizona. The big hole made by the Colorado River is about one mile deep. Bright Angel Trail leads hikers down into the canyon, and Desert View Drive gives great looks at the colorful rock walls. At night the sky is full of stars. Yellowstone National Park This protected land in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho is America’s first national park, and it is still very beautiful. Mammoth Hot Springs and Old Faithful still surprise visitors every year. The park boasts over 1,100 miles of hiking trails catering to all skill levels. Quieter places like Hayden Valley, good for seeing wild animals, and Yellowstone Lake, great for boating, are also worth a visit. Yosemite National Park Yosemite National Park lies about 170 miles east of San Francisco. It has many wonderful natural sights. Famous spots include Tunnel View, Valley View, Half Dome and El Capitan. The park also has many waterfalls and over 750 miles of trails for hiking. 1. What does Grand Canyon National Park feature A. Rock faces and starry skies. B. Old towns and gift shops. C. Wild animals and long rivers. D. Deep canyon and colorful views. 2. What do Mount Rushmore and Yellowstone have in common A. They both have trails for hiking. B. They both have colorful rock walls. C. They both let you boat on big lakes. D. They both show four rock presidents. 3. Which of the following appeals most to waterfall lovers A. Mount Rushmore. B. Grand Canyon. C. Yellowstone. D. Yosemite. B I volunteer with WildAid Rescue, a small wildlife-care group at Pine Ridge Arboretum inBrookhaven. Saving injured, lost, or starving animals can be heartbreaking — it is never certain they will survive. Yet when everything goes right, the result is simply amazing. My phone buzzed with a rescue call from a couple in Stonecrest. A tiny grey robin (知更鸟) lay still beneath their tree. When I arrived, the four-week-old baby — eyes still closed — was already placed inside a shoebox for safety. A quick check showed no broken bones. I searched overhead for the nest, hoping to reunite the baby robin with its mother, but the high branches were empty. Plan B: crafted an artificial (人造的) nest and fixed it firmly ten feet up. The homeowners were eager to help. We lined a plastic basket with dry grass and soft paper, then attached it to a branch. I placed the baby inside; feeling the warm ... ...
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