黑龙江省齐齐哈尔市第八中学2020-2021学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

2020--2021学年度上学期期中考试 高二英语试题 第一部分：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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A What’ s best to read this year? Secrets I Know (Random House Children’s Books, ages 3-7) This tale written by Kallie George and pictured by Paola Zakimi follows a young girl and her little friend as they move from rain to sunshine, from pleasant loneliness to sweet friendship, and finally from adventures on earth to an exploration of the sky above. The colors of Zakimi’s pencil drawings are calming and George’s poetic text tells her story with simple language. Pandora (Clarion Books, ages 3-7) The award-winning author Victoria Turnbull tells the story of a little fox Pandora. Pandora lives alone. She makes herself a handsome home, but no one ever comes to visit. Then one day something falls from the sky — a bird with a broken wing. Little by little the bird helps Pandora feel less lonely. Turnbull’s watercolor and colored pencil drawings make this story of friendship and growth