云南玉溪第一中学2025-2026学年高二下学期期末英语试题(含答案)

云南玉溪第一中学2025-2026学年高二下学期期末英语试题 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ 一、阅读理解 Anju Ancient Town: A Cultural Getaway Anju Ancient Town, lying along the Qingxi River, has a history of more than 800 years. It is well-known for its well-protected stone bridges, traditional wooden houses and rich cultural traditions. Visiting here, you can get a special experience of ancient Chinese village life. A 3-hour Recommended Tour A 3-hour recommended tour begins at the East Gate Archway from the Ming Dynasty. Then, walk along the riverbank to the 500-year-old Twin Bridges. Next, you can visit Anju Ancient Residence — a Qing Dynasty courtyard with beautiful wood carvings and a quiet garden. Don’t miss the Local Craftsmanship Museum, where you can watch or even try making traditional crafts. Finally, end your tour at West Gate Square and enjoy local snacks like rice cakes. Cultural Experiences Not to Miss Beyond sightseeing, Anju Ancient Town offers unique cultural experiences. Visitors can attend traditional folk performances like dragon dances and folk music shows on weekends. There are also calligraphy and painting workshops where local artists teach basic skills, allowing tourists to take home handcrafted souvenirs (纪念品) filled with the town’s culture. Useful Visiting Information The town is open from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. every day, and the last entry time is 5:00 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: $20 for adults, $10 for students, and free for children under 6. There are discounts too:10% off for groups of 15 or more; an extra 5% off for online bookings. The town is 45 kilometers from the city center. You can take a direct bus from the Central Bus Station (one bus per hour) or a taxi (single $30). Spring and autumn are the best seasons to visit. 1．What cultural activity can visitors enjoy in Anju Ancient Town A．Modern music concerts. B．Cooking classes of local snacks. C．Dragon dance performances. D．Qingxi River sightseeing by boat. 2．How much should a group of 20 adults pay for tickets if booking online A．$342. B．$360. C．$400. D．$380. 3．Which of the following is true about visiting the town A．Taxis cost$30 round trip. B．Visitors can enter at 5:30 p.m. C．The tour ends at the East Gate. D．Autumn is the best visiting season. The world is a beautiful place filled with all kinds of exciting adventures. Some extreme adventures are far out of reach for ordinary people, especially for those with physical disabilities. However, Project Airtime, a famous nonprofit organization based in Utah, is devoting itself to making the dream of flying accessible to every special person in need. Chris Santacroce has been an outdoor sports lover since he was young. He worked as a full-time professional paraglider (滑翔伞运动员) starting from 1992. He earned precious chances to travel across the world and even became a signed athlete of Red Bull. Unfortunately, a sudden spinal cord (脊髓) injury ruined his adventurous life over ... ...