河南省开封市五县2023-2024学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题

开封市五县联考高二期中考试 英语 (考试时间：110分钟，满分：120分) 注意事项： 1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号等填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答 题卡上的指定位置。 2.选择题的作答：选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题 卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接写在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡 上的非答题区域均无效。 4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。 第一部分阅读（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） 阅读下列短艾，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 y With a new year come new opportunities,and there's no time like the present to start learning more about parts of the world you've never dreamed of before.Forget the standard bucket list:Machu Picchu,Mt Everest,Galapagos Islands-these places are over-visited.And besides,why follow the beaten path when you can get off it? Black Sands in Central America Lush green forests,amazing surf breaks,and village ruins greet visitors to El Salvador.Compared to the popular Costa Rica,the country's coastline is a surf-enthusiast's dream.If you'd rather be under the water than gliding along it,then grab the chance to dive in a live volcano.Lake llopango sits 460 meters above sea-level,near the'capital of San Salvador.Freshwater sponges,along with freshwater fish,lava flows along underwater'cliffs and pillow lava deposits are just some of the incredible sites. Thanks to the hot vents in the lake bed the water is a balmy 85F. Rainbow Mountains in China Hike the multicolor peaks in Zhangye,Gansu Province,which is also home to hidden caves,rock formation,and temples balanced precariously on cliff faces.The otherworldly colors look just like a painted rainbow and give Peru's much-visited mountains of the same name a run for their money. Untouched Paradise in Oceania Made up of 10 islands,two large and eight smaller ones,there are very few tourists who make it all the way to Samoa.Packed with natural wonders:ocean trenches,epic waterfalls,and stunning beaches,it's a must do for outdoor enthusiasts.There's ample hiking too,from World War lI heritage trails to a "cloud rainforest"hike and 'a trek up to the peak of Mount Alava. Red Crabs in Australia Technically an ext