2017-2018学年度下学期期末考试高二英语试题 阅读理解（共两节,满分40分）第一节（共20小题；每小题2分,满分40分）ADisney World, Not To Be Missed!Are you still looking for an amusement park to enjoy yourself? Then, Disney World is your best choice! Disney World has four theme parks. A single-day admission ticket to any of these four theme parks is $67 for adults and $ 56 for young children above three years. The very best time to come here includes middle of April to late May, and Labor Day to middle of November or early December. Youll surely have a fantastic and memorable experience!Magic KingdomThis is the original Disney park from which the entire Disney World has expanded. Once you get here, you can pose for pictures with the Disney characters at the entrance. But if you want to save time, go straight to the Main Street. The children would almost certainly desire to see the Dumbo and Winnie. Just remember the parking lot is usually packed. You will need to walk to the entrance gate.EpcotEpcot is divided into two sections: World Showcase and Future World. Future World is all about futuristic rides and high-tech attractions like Test Track and Turtle Talk with Crush. World Showcase, which lies along a lake, shows international styles from different parts of the globe, including Germany, Canada, Mexico, China and a lot more.Disneys Animal KingdomIf youre an animal lover, youll really like the Animal Kingdom. The newest addition to this part of Disney World is the Expedition Everest ride plus the Finding Nemo stage show. Its very best to come here in the morning when animals are more active. The safari（游猎）is open but the opening hours depend on the animals, and how active they are during the day.Disneys Hollywood StudiosYou will discover plenty of huge attractions inside this movie park. Indiana Jones, Playhouse Disney Live,Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage, and also the Lights, Motors, Actions Extreme Stunt show are justfew of what you need to watch out for. It is also the very best spot for taking pictures with Disney characters.1. You think Epcot is worth visiting probably because you can _.A. see the most popular movies nowadaysB. go hunting wherever you likeC. take pictures with the Disney charactersD. enjoy the foreign styles along the lake2. If your parents bring you and your 2-year-old little brother to visit Disneys Animal Kingdom, the cost is _.A. $190 B. $255 C. $134 D. $1793. Which theme park can you go if you want to take photos with Mickey Mouse and Winnie?A. Magic Kingdom and Disneys Animal Kingdom.B. Epcot and Disneys Animal Kingdom.C. Magic Kingdom and Disneys Hollywood Studios.D. Disneys Hollywood Studios and Epcot.4. What is the authors purpose in writing this passage?A. To compare the advantages and disadvantages of the four theme parks.B. To explain the reasons of traveling to Disney World.C. To attract more people to pay a visit to Disney World.D. To express his opinions about the popularity of Disney World.BOn the third Sunday in June, Americans take time to recognize and thank a special person in the family -fathers! Fathers Day celebrates the importance of fathers, young and old and the men thought of as father figures.The words the child is father of the man come from William Wordsworths poem My Heart Leaps Up. It means peoples personalities form when they are children. They will most likely have the same qualities as an adult that they had as a child.Used in everyday speech, one could say, In his case, the child was father of the man; he loved nature as a child and now works as a botanist(植物学家).Lets say you want to tell a child a story about something that happened long before they were born. You could say it happened when they “were just a twinkle in their fathers eyes.” This expression has a humorous and dreamy feel. Here, the word “twinkle” suggests the interest your father had in your mother.When a much older man is interested in a much younger woman and supports her with his money, he is called he “sugar daddy.” The money part is very important-thats the sugar.Sometimes fathers are not a good influence or active in the lives of the children. In that case, a person may look for a father figure, a man who is not actually the persons father but who acts like one.The relationship between a man and his son can be complex. But the relationship between a father and daughter is often simpler. The expression “daddys little girl” is understood to mean that, in a fathers eyes, his daughter can do no wrong.There is usually not a dry eye at any wedding during the traditional father-and-daughter dance, especially if they are dancing to a song like Michael Bubles “Daddys Little Girl.”5. If a boy behaves just like his father, we can say .A. he is just a twinkle in his fathers eyes B. he is his sugar daddyC. like father, like son