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　　锦州一高中2014—2015学年度下学期期中试题
　　高二英语
　　考试时间：100分钟总分：120分
　　本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分．考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上．在本试卷上答题无效．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．
　　注意事项：
　　1．答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上;
　　2．选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号；非选择题答案使用0.5毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚;
　　3．请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效;
　　4．保持卡面清洁，不折叠，不破损．
　　第一卷
　　第一部分：听力（略）
　　第二部分：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。
　　A
　　This is a talk by a London taxi（出租车）driver.
　　“I’ve been a taxi driver for nearly ten years. Most London taxi drivers have their own taxis.”
　　“It’s a nice job most of time. you meet a lot of people. I always work at night，because there is too much traffic during the day. I live twenty miles（英里）outside London and I go to work at 5:30 in the afternoon.”
　　“I usually go home between 2 and 3 in the morning.”
　　“Some very strange things happened late at night .The other day I was taking a woman home from a party .She had her little dog with her. When we got to her house，she found that she had lost her key. So I waited in the car with the dog while she climbed in through the window.”
　　“I waited and waited. After half an hour of ringing the bell I decided to find out what was going on.I tied the dog to a tree and started to climb in through the window. The next thing I knew was that the police came. They thought I was a thief（小偷）.
　　Luckily the woman came downstairs（下楼）.She must have gone to sleep and forgotten about me and the dog！”
　　21.The driver always worked at night because it was easier to _____.
　　A. drive
　　B. make money 
　　C. climb in through the window
　　D. meet a lot of people
　　22.The woman climbed in through the window because _____.
　　A. she wanted to have a sleep
　　B. her husband didn’t open the door for her
　　C. she didn’t want to pay the driver
　　D. she couldn’t find her key
　　23.The story happened _____.
　　A. early in the morning
　　B. late at night
　　C.20 miles outside London
　　D. near the police station
　　24.Which of the following is wrong？
　　A. The driver worntil between 2 and 3 in the morning.
　　B. The police made a mistake.
　　C. The woman had no money to pay the driver.
　　D. The woman had forgotten about the driver and the dog.
　　25.The driver climbed in through the window to
　　A. get money from the woman
　　B. return the dog to the woman
　　C. see what was happening in the house
　　D. phone the police
　　B
　　There are fifty states in the United States. The largest in population is California，the largest in area is Alaska. Alaska is the smallest in population and Rhode Island is the smallest in size. The oldest states are the ones along the Atlantic coast. The newest