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高二英语期末测试题 2016.07. 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。本试卷共150分。考试时间为120分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上,在试卷上作答无效。 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。 A For many people around the world, a subway journey means speeding from one dull station to the next,surrounded by too many uncomfortable, impatient people. But on the Moscow Metro, taking the subway is like walking through a national heritage site. Depending on where you get off,you'll receive a brief course in architectural movements and face colorful glass windows, marble(大理石)columns, gilded (鎏金的)mosaics and painted scenes from Russian history. “These extraordinarily beautiful places are unlike any metro station I've ever seen," says Vancouver-based photographer David Burdeny. When Burdeny, who himself has a master's degree in architecture, first found out about Moscow’s metro stations, he was struck by the work of art. In all, he has photographed 20 of the most beautiful stations. Burdeny had originally