河南省兰考二中2016-2017学年高一上学期期末考试英语试卷

兰考二高2016—2017学年上学期期末考试 高一英语试题 第一部分 阅读理解 第一节（共15小题； 每小题2分，满分30分） A Here are some of the world’s most impressive subways(地铁). The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines Features: The Tokyo Metro and Toei lines that compose Tokyo’s massive（庞大的） subway system carry almost 8 million people each day, making it the busiest system in the world. The system is famous for its oshiya-- literally, “pusher”-- who shove passengers into crowded subway cars so the doors can close. And you think your commute（上下班路程） is hell. The Moscow Metro Features: The Moscow Metro has some of the most beautiful stations in the world. The best of them were built during the Stalinist era and feature chandeliers（枝形吊灯）, marble moldings and elaborate murals（精美的壁画）. With more than 7 million riders a day, keeping all that marble clean has got to be a burden. The Hong Kong Metro Features: The Hong Kong MTR has the distinction of being one of the few subway systems in the world that actually turns a profit. It’s privately owned and uses real estate development along its tracks to increase income and ridership. It also introduced “Octopus cards” that allow people to not only pay their fares electronically, but buy stuff at convenience stores, supermarkets, restaurants and even parking meters. It’s estimated that 95 % of all adults in Hong Kong own an Octopus card. Shanghai Metro Features: Shanghai is the third city in China to build a metro system, and it has become the country’s largest in the 12 years since it opened. Shanghai Metro has 142 miles of track and plans to add another 180 miles within five years. By that point, it would be three times larger than Chicago “L”. The system carries about 2.18 million people a day. The LondonMetro Features: Londoners call their subway the Underground, even though 55 percent of it lies above ground．No matter when you’ve got the oldest mass-transit system in the world, you can call it anything you like. Trains started in1863 and they’ve been running ever since. Some 3 million people ride each day, every one of them remembering to “Mind the gap”. 1. Which one can provide the riders some wonderful decorations at the stations A. The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines B. The London Metro C.The Moscow Metro D. The Hong Kong MTR 2. We can learn from the passage that Shanghai Metro _____. A. carries the most people each day B. is the world’s largest C. is the busiest in the world D. may be larger than the Chicago “L” in the future 3. How many subways carry more than 5 million people per day A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 B As I did not have a boyfriend, I decided to treat myself on Valentine’s Day. I was on my way to the supermarket when I saw an old man. He had a walking stick and could only walk a few steps before he tired. He tried to hold a tree and almost fell down. I went to him and offered to take him home. He had a few other items to collect in the town centre, so I went with him. We we ... ...