高中英语高二英语期中考试复习试题及答案(编辑修改稿)

高中英语高二英语期中考试复习试题及答案(编辑修改稿)内容摘要：

liticians like lotteries because they provide money that would otherwise have to e from new taxes. The profits from lotteries are usually used to pay for education or programs for senior citizens. But critics say this arrangement just allows states to legalize vice （恶习） , under the name of social progress . No matter whether you regard state lotteries right or not, you cannot refuse to accept their extreme popularity with many Americans. 61． They main idea of the passage is that __________. A． lotteries are of great benefit to everyone who buys them B． playing a lottery is just like investing in the stock market C． many people buy lottery tickets , but lotteries cause disagreement D． lotteries are nothing but legalized vice 62． Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A． Politicians like lotteries because they don’t have to pay extra taxes. B． The popularity of lotteries in America actually is social progress. C． Some critics don’t like lotteries because many poor people waste money on them. D． People love the lottery because it is a stock market. 63． In just one hour in the last few days, the Pennsylvania lottery sold tickets totaling_______. A． $ million B． $ millionC． $ million D． $ 87 million 64． People who are addicted to playing lotteries should __________. A． join a support group B． kick the habit C． win the lottery D． save every cent B AMERICANA HOTEL CRYSTAL CITY Convenient location 5 minutes from Washington ,D． C． and one block to Crystal City METRO（地铁） ,Crystal City Underground. Alexandria. Free Parking, free Deluxe Continental Breakfast and plimentary（收费的） Hotel Shuttle Service to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. 14000 Jefferson Davis Hwy（ endurance on S. Eads St.） Phone （ 703） 9793722 DAYS INN ARLINGTON Days Inn Arlington is located two miles from the Pentagon, Lincoln Memorial .There is a restaurant which serves American style food, plus two meeting rooms and an outdoor pool. Complimentary shuttle service runs to the Rosslyn Metro Station. Complimentary parking is available on the property .An experienced staff weles our guests. Phone（ 703） 5250300 THE HIGHLANDER MOTOR INN Comfortable rooms at moderate rates. Convenient location only minutes away from Washington area attraction. Near VA Square METRO Station and Ballston Commons Shopping Mall. Free continental breakfast, free parking. Phone（ 703） 5244300 HYATT REGENCY CRYSTAL CITY Conveniently located next to Washington National Airport and two miles from Washington d. c. Complimentary Shuttle to and from National Airport, metro, local restaurants and shopping .Experience a view to remember at out rooftop restaurants “Chesapeake Grill.” Call for Reservations. Phone（ 073） 41812341（ 800） 2331234 65． Which hotel does not provide service to drive its guests to the airport or metro stations? A． Americana Hotel Crystal City B． Days Inn Arlington C． The Highlander Motor Inn D． Hyatt Regency Crystal City 66． If you want to stay in a hotel which provides free parking and free breakfast, which telephone numbers will you ring to ask for further information? A．（ 703） 9793722 or （ 703） 5244300 B．（ 703） 5244300 or （ 073） 41812341 C．（ 073） 41812341 or （ 703） 5250300 D．（ 703） 5250300 or （ 703） 9793722 67． Which hotel is close to airports? A． Americana Hotel Crystal City B． Days Inn Arlington C． Hyatt Regency Crystal City D． The Highlander Motor Inn 68． Steven loves the idea of having delicious meal while enjoying the night view of Washington will probably reserve a room by calling . A．（ 703） 5244300 B．（ 073） 41812341 C．（ 703） 5250300 D．（ 703） 9793722 C The idea of micropayments charging Web users tiny amounts of money for single pieces of online content was basically put to sleep toward the end of the dot boom. In December 2020, Clay Shirky, a professor in New York University’s interactive telemunications program （电信交互程序） , wrote a manifesto （宣言） that people still quote whenever someone suggests using the idea. “Micropayments will never work,” he wrote, mainly because “users hate them.” But wait. Without many people noticing, micropayments have arrived just not in the way they were originally imagined. The 99 cents you pay for a song on the Inter is a micropayment. So are the tiny amounts that some operators of small web sites can earn whenever someone clicks on the ads on their pages. Some stockphotography panies sell pictures for as little as $1 each. “Mi cropayments are here” said Benjamin M. Companie, a lecturer at Northeastern University, “they just have not developed in the way that everybody expected.” From the earliest days of the Web until around the time of Mr. Shirky’s manifesto, the expectation was that a handful of panies would provide platformsor perhaps a single platform that would en。