汕头市达濠华侨中学 2020-2021 学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题第一部分：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，并在答题卡上 将该选项涂黑。ALake Tekapo lies in the center of the South Island in an area known as the Mackenzie Basin in New Zealand. Tekapo Tourism provides one of the most comprehensive accommodation ( 住 宿 ) listings in the region. All accommodation providers in Tekapo are listed as follows. The Chalet Boutique MotelIts only a short distance from the Church of the Good Shepherd. Youll find the Chalet Boutique Motel very close to the shores of Lake Tekapo.At the Chalet Boutique Motel you have the choice of six self-contained ( 独立的) apartments differing in size from 2-bedroom apartments to studio apartments (单间公寓). Some offer excellent views of the lake and mountains.Address: Pioneer Drive, PO Box 2, Lake Tekapo Tekapo B2 ApartmentTekapo B2 apartment is a self-contained one-bedroom, upstairs apartment with views overlooking Lake Tekapo. Its only a short walk from the town center. The bedroom is suitable for two people. A double sofa bed is available for a third person or child.Address: Murray Place, Lake Tekapo Mt John Historic HomesteadBuilt in 1911, the Mount John Homestead has recently been renovated ( 整修). An original collection of art by local artist and thousands of local photos are displayed throughout the rooms.The yard is also available for special occasions such as weddings, family reunions or small parties. A minimum (最少的) booking of 2 nights is required.Address: State Highway 8, PO Box 91, Lake Tekapo1. If Lily wants to take a walk along the shores of Lake Tekapo, shed better stay in _.A. the Church of the Good Shepherd C. Tekapo B2 ApartmentB. the Chalet Boutique Motel D. Mt John Historic Homestead2. What do the Chalet Boutique Motel and Tekapo B2 Apartment have in common?A. Both have a long history.C. Both have local photos in the rooms.B. Both have recently been renovated. D. Both have rooms with a lake view.3. What is special about Mt John Historic Homestead?A. It has studio apartments. C. It can hold a wedding.B. It is near the town center. D. It is the cheapest of the three.BOne day when I was five, my mother scolded me for not finishing my rice and I got angry. I wanted to play第 1 页outside and not be made to finish eating my old rice. In my angry movement to open the screen door with my foot, I had kicked back about a 12-inch part of the lower left hand corner of the new screen door. But I had no remorse, for I was happy to be playing in the backyard with my toys.Today, I know if my child had done what I did, I would have scolded my child, and told him about how expensive this new screen door was, and I would have delivered a spanking for such behavior. My parents never said a word.They left the corner of the screen door be, creating an opening, a breach ( insects.裂缝) in the defense against unwantedFor years, every time I saw that corner of the screen, it would constantly remind me of my mistake. For years I knew that everyone in my family would see that hole and remember who did it. For years, every time I saw a fly buzzing in the kitchen, I would wonder if it came in through the hole that I had created with my angry foot. I would wonder if my family members were thinking the same thing, silently blaming me every time a flying insect entered our home, making life more terrible for us all.My parents taught me a valuable lesson, one that a spanking or stern (严厉的) words perhaps could not deliver.Their silent punishment for my behavior delivered a hundred stern messages to me. Above all, it has helped me become a more patient person and not burst out so easily.4The underlined word “ remorse” in Paragraph 1 most probably means_.Ainjury Bsense CregretDnotice5When the author damaged the door, his parents_.Ascolded him for his bad behavior Ctold him how expensive it wasBgave him a spanking Dleft the door unrepaired6How did the author feel every time he saw the damaged door?AHe felt it destroyed the happy atmosphere at his home.BHe found that his family members no longer liked him.CHe felt ashamed of his uncontrolled anger at that time.DHe felt he had to work hard to make up for the damage.7What is the main idea of this text?ASilent punishment can be more powerful.BThe best way to become a more patient person.CAdults should ignore their childrens bad behavior.DParents are the best teachers of their children.CFeeling hungry? Then whats the easiest way to satisfy your hunger? Many of us will reach for a takeaway menu and order some delicious but possibly unhealthy food. And our increasingly busy and stressful lives add to our need to buy ready-made food on the go or delivered to home.Eating options are endless, and new technology means we can feed our desires