辽宁省阜蒙县第二高级中学2017-2018学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

2017—2018学年度阜蒙县二高第一学期高二期末考试 英 语 试 卷 时间：100分钟 总分：150分 命题人: 国淑玲 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） A There was once a jar of fresh, clean water. Every drop of water in the jar felt immensely proud of being so clear and pure. Day after day they would congratulate each other on how clean and beautiful they were. That was, until one day when one of the drops got bored with his ultra-clean existence. He wanted to try what it was like being a dirty drop. The other drops tried to talk him out of it, but he stuck to his guns. Hardly realizing, when the drop came back all dirty, he turned all the other drops in the jar into dirty drops, too. They tried to get clean again, but couldn't. They tried everything to shake off the dirtiness. Finally, much later, someone dipped the jar in a fountain, and only when a lot of clean water entered the jar, did the drops regain their old transparency and purity. Now they all know that if they all want to be nice clean drops,