淇滨高中2018-2019学年下期第三次周考高二英语试卷 第 I 卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）省略第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1节 （共15小题，每小题2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 Sydney Cultural Festival Whats on today!European Art Show Location: Art Gallery of New South Wales. Today is the final day of the exhibition featuring 18th and 19th century paintings by some of the greatest European artists, such as Van Gough and Monet. Posters of these great works are available for purchase at the Visitors Centre. Time: 8.30am 7pm Cost: $12 adults; $7 children and students Nature Walks Location: Sydneys Royal Botanic Garden. Come and celebrate our natural environment in one of the worlds only nature parks inside a major city. Join our hourly guided tours, starting at the Eastern Gate, and enjoy breathtaking forests, stunning city escapes and the magnificent Sydney Harbour. Time: 9am 4pm Cost: Free Sydney Symphony Orchestra Concert Location: Sydney Opera House. Australias most famous orchestra is best known for its performances of classical French and German music. But in tonights concert, the world-famous Chinese pianist Lang Lang is the special guest artist and will perform a series of classic Chinese compositions including Yellow River. Time: 8.30pm 11.30pm Cost: $175 adults; $90 students and children Moonlight Cinema Location: Centennial Park. Sit on the grass and enjoy the latest movies or classics from the past under the stars at Australias best and largest outdoor cinema. Tonight features the wonderful Australian film Red Dog. Besides the movie, there will be a display of classic Australian film posters. Time: 8pm 10.30pm Cost: $19 adults; $14 children and students 21. Where should people wishing to join a Nature Walk meet? A. The Visitors Centre. B. The Harbour Bridge. C. The Eastern Gate. D. The guides building. 22. What kind of music will be played at the Opera House this evening? A. Australian. B. German. C. French. D. Chinese. 23. How many of todays festival activities take place outside? A. 1. B. 2. C. 3. D. 4. 24. At which activity can guests buy a poster as a souvenir? A. European Art Show. B. Nature Walks. C. Sydney Orchestra Concert. D Moonlight Cinema. BAlmost every light comedy or situation comedy makes me feel like I should be drinking wine every night with my best friend while one of us tries on clothes. Not only should we share the same dress size, but we should also have a long, rich history of togetherness and secrets. Clearly, this is not reality.I have 598 friends. OK, but if Im honest, 99.3 percent of those friends are those I met only once or acquaintances who live too far away to see regularly. That leaves 4 people, who I can call anytime, not feeling like Im absolutely wasting their time. The remaining 0.2, Ive decided, is my houseplant. I can tell it anything.Feeling the same way? Youre absolutely not alone. Most of us find our “people” in school, but over time life changes: marriage, kids, etc. We grow out of our relationships and they grow out of us.So when the relationships come to an end, how do you find a new one?A woman in my apartment building, who I had seen around over the years, approached me one day and introduced herself. She bravely stated, “You seem cool. Do you want to hang out with me sometime? Im looking for new friends.” I almost dropped my bag of groceries at her social honesty. And now we get together for coffee a few times a year, gossip (八卦) about the neighbors, and take in the mail when one of us is on vacation. But a few times a year isnt enough for me.So, what counts as true friendship as you get older? For me, its feeling comfortable enough to be myself. And if youre like me, its also trust not just keeping the secret, but trusting that my life choices arent their gossip elsewhere.25. What do the numbers in Paragraph 2 show?A. The author has some unusual friends.B. The author has very few real friends.C. The author is fond of phoning her friends.D. The author doesnt like most of her friends.26. What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 5 show?A. The author was a little careless.B. The author was glad at the request.C. The author was shocked by the request.D. The author was carrying something heavy.27. What does the author think true friendship is?A. It is really difficult to find.B. It can show ones genuine belief.C. It is really hard for people to understand.D. It can make people have a sense of security. CIts been said that honesty is the best policyIt sounds like the simplest thing in the world，but being truly honest with others and with yourself can be a real challengeMost of us learned to be dishonest as childrenRemember that dishonesty is rooted in fear，so you must look for and face those fearsBy listing areas wher