岷县一中2018-2019学年度第二学期期中考试试题 高二英语 第I卷 第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） （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、D）中，选出最佳选项。 A News China Circulation (发行量): 1 Year, 12 Issues Cover Price: $47.88 Price For You: $19.99 Product Description: News China is the English edition of China Newsweek. The magazine covers the latest Chinese domestic news in politics, business, society, environment, culture, sports and travels, etc. It is the first comprehensive news magazine for readers interested in China. Better Life Circulation: 1 Year, 12 Issues Cover Price: $44.55 Price For You: $15.00 Product Description: Designed for those who have a strong interest in personal lifestyle, Better Life is America’s complete home and family service magazine. It offers help with food, recipes, decorating, building, gardening, family health, money management, and education. Apple Seeds Circulation: 1 Year, 9 Issues Cover Price: $44.55 Price For You: $33.95 Product Description: Apple Seeds is an award winning magazine filled with stories for kids aged from 7 to 9. The cover is very soft, providing durability (耐用性) that allows each issue to be enjoyed for many years to come. Besides, there is a big surprise for you—it’s being sold at a more favorable discount than usual. Humor Times Circulation: 1 Year, 12 Issues Cover Price: $36.00 Price For You: $11.95 Product Description: Humor Times is for those who love to laugh! Full of cartoons and humor columns, it shows up in your mailbox once a month and keeps you smiling all year round! In today’s world, you need a reason to laugh. So let’s find it in Humor Times. 1. What kind of people may buy News China? A. People who have an interest in personal lifestyle of the Chinese. B. People who are interested in China’s politics, business and culture. C. People who want to enlarge the knowledge of their kids. D. People who have a strong sense of humor and love to laugh. 2. Better Life can help you in _____. A. beautifying your house B. finding interesting stories for your kids C. ordering food from restaurants D. learning about sports and travels 3. What do we know about Apple Seeds? A. It offers the biggest discount among all the magazines. B. It can be purchased as an award for your children. C. The soft cover enables it to be read and kept long. D. The magazine is going to surprise you for many years. B I was desperately nervous about becoming car-free. But eight months ago our car was hit by a passing vehicle and it was destroyed. No problem, I thought: we’ll buy another. But the insurance payout didn’t even begin to cover the costs of buying a new car—I worked out that, with the loan (贷款) we’d need plus petrol, insurance, parking permits and tax, we would make a payment as much as ￡600 a month. ???? And that’s when I had my fancy idea. Why not just give up having a car at all? I live in London. We have a railway station behind our house, a tu ... ...
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