达旗一中2017—2018学年第二学期期末试卷高一英语试题满分120分考试时间100分钟第一部分听力（略）第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（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。AHongKongBikingTourHongKongBikingTourincludesavisittoanage-oldwalledvillage,amysterioustreehouseandaworld-classbirdreserve.YouwillcycletothesouthoftheMaiPoReserve,wherethousandsofmigratorybirdsspendthewinter.ThenitisontoYuenLongRestaurantforlunch.ThefullversionofthetourcontinuesthroughmorewetlandsaroundDeepBayandtheLauFauShanfishingvillage.Thedayconcludeswithanoptionaltwoorthreehours'visittotheHongKongWetlandPark.FrequencyEveryWednesdayandSaturdayfromJanuary2017toAugust2017Time/Duration9amto2pm/5pm(5-8hours)forfullversion9amtonoon(3hours)forshortversionLanguageEnglish(French/Spanish/Chineseonrequest)TourPriceHK$700(fullversion)perpersonHK$550(shortversion)perperson(minimum4people)CyclingTimeApprox.4hoursCyclingDistance28kmmaximumDifficultyEasyEnquiries+85224549191bikehongkong@mountainbikingasia.com21．Youcanchoosetogoonthisbikingtouron________.A.Thurs.,August10,2017B.Tues.,April11,2017C.Wed.,September6,2017D.Sat.,February18,201722．Iffouradultsgoonthebikingtour,theywillpayatleast________intotal.A.HK$2,200B.HK$2,800C.HK$700D.HK$55023．Whowillmostprobablysignupforthetour?A.Ayoungcouplewholikefashion.B.Anoldmanwholikesfishingandhunting.C.Acollegestudentwhoisinterestedinnature.D.Ahighschoolgirlwhoisinterestedinreading.BIlearntoflyinaballooninaraceacrosstheAtlanticOceanin1992andbecameextremelyinterestedinthesport.Inthesamewaythatamountainclimberdreamsofclimbingtheworld'shighestmountain,Idreamedaboutflyingnon-stoparoundtheworld.IspentsixyearsplanningtheflightandfailedtwicebeforeIandmyteammanagedtosucceed.Forsomereason,wehadtogofirsttoNorthAfricatocatchtherightwinds.Thatadded10,000kilometers,andanotherweek,toourjourney.Butbecauseofthis,ourflightbrokealltherecordsfordistanceandtimespentintheair.Themostmemorablepartofthetripformeisthatwelivedintheairfor20daysandthattherisingsunwasthemostamazingthingwesaw.Wehadtogooutoftheballoon’scapsule,inwhichweweretransported,threetimeswhileintheairtorepairthefuelsystem.Wedidn’thaveanysafetyequipmentbutwhenyouareinasituationlikethat,youjustdowhatyouhavetodowithoutthinkingaboutfeelingafraid.Landingwasafantasticmoment.IrememberthatwhenIgotoutofthecapsule,Ilookedatmyfootprintinthesand.IrememberedtheastronautNeilArmstrong,whowassohappytoputhisfootprintonthemoon,sofarawayfromEarth.Atthatmoment,IwassohappytohavemyfootbackonEarth!24.Theauthorbecameinterestedinballooningbecauseof.A.across-oceanraceB.amountainclimbC.achildhooddreamD.alongseajourney25.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph2abouttheauthorandhisteam'sflight?A.Theysetanewrecord.B.Theyshortenedtheirflight.C.Theirflightwentverysmoothly.D.Theirflightcovered10,000kilometers.26.Whydidtheballoonistsgetoutofthecapsuleduringtheflight?A.Tofighttheirfear.B.Todosomerepairwork.C.Toadmiretherisingsun.D.Tochecksafetyequipment.27.TheauthormentionedNeilArmstrongtoshowhis.A.regretB.surpriseC.respectD.pleasureCAreyousometimesalittletiredandsleepyintheearlyafternoon?Manypeoplefeelthiswayafterlunch.Theymaythinkthateatinglunchisthecauseofthesleepiness.Or,insummer,theymaythinkitistheheat.However,therealreasonliesinsidetheirbodies.Atthattime—abouteighthoursafteryouw...
