广东省韶关市新丰县第一中学2022-2023学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题

１ 2022~2023学年第二学期高二期中考 英语科试题 （满分 120分，考试用时 120分钟） 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。 A The Galapagos: Evolution in Action 11 days, 10 nights,14 travelers Departs March 14, May 23 and November 21, 2023 Charles Darwin called the Galapagos Islands“a little world within itself” . This journey lets you explore the world's most fascinating wildlife destination while traveling in comfort. Experience evolution in progress and learn more about these historic islands. Visit islands with wildlife species that exist nowhere else in the world. See giant tortoises and seabirds, and swim with sea lions. Winter in Yellowstone 7 days, 6 nights, 25 travelers Departs January 10 and 24, 2023 Yellowstone National Park is magical, where visitors are few and wildlife viewing is wonderful.In the freezing air, see mud pots and pouring springs strangely covered in steam. The journey puts one of our greatest ecosystems on full display. View wildlife in their habitat as few see them. Flying in Zero Gravity 7 days, 6 nights, 25 travelers Departs March 12, 2023 The fantasy of floating through the air, weightless, is one that has been realised by only a few. Now, you can experience it for yourself. Join one of the famous ZERO-G Experience flights for a true weightless experience. You'll also learn about the frontiers in the universe scientists are seeking to control. AFamily Hunt for Dinosaurs 6 days, 5 nights, 25 travelers Departs June 25, 2023 ２ Join this adventure to western Colorado's red rock country, for children 8 and older and their families. Go behind the scenes at a university laboratory for a special hands-on experience to learn how fossils (化 石) are cleaned, identified and preserved. Dig on your own for 250-million-year-old fossils，which you can bring home. 1. What did Charles Darwin say about the Galapagos Islands? A. It had a small population. B. It had unique wildlife species. C. It was actually a small island. D. It was