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高一英语试题（卷）(总分:150分考试时间:120分钟)第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题;每小题3分，满分45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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMeganWhenIwasyounger,IspentallthemoneyIgot.Afteracoupleofyears,IbeganwonderingwhyIdidn'thaveanysavings.Thingshadtochange.ItwasthenthatIopenedabankaccount(账户).Evensavingjustatinyamounteachmonthcanmakequiteadifference,somyadvicewouldbeforchildrenlikemetoopenanaccountandstartsaving.JamieMyadviceis“bestrictandknowwhatyou'respending”.Ikeepabudget(预算)sothatIknowexactlyhowmuchmoneyIcanspendonclothes,howmuchongoingoutwithmyfriendsandhowmuchIneedtosave.Inowworkattheweekend,soIdon'thavetoaskmyparentsforpocketmoney.LauraIalwaysgetpocketmoneyfrommyparents.Iwouldbuyacoffeehereorasandwichthere,andeventhoughthatonlymeanstwoorthreepoundsatime,itsoonincreasesinamount.OnedayImadealistofallthethingsI'dboughtthatweekanditreallysurprisedme.I'dspent30poundson,well,nothingreally!IfIcouldgiveanyoneadvice,Iwouldtellthemtoalwaysaskthemselves,“DoIreallyneedthis?”OliviaMydadlosthisjobrecently,somypocketmoneystopped.NowI'mdoingapart-timejobonTuesdaysandFridays.Itisn'talot,butitisenough.NotonlyhaveIbecomemoreresponsibleaboutmoneyandhowIspendit,butIfeelgoodthatI'mworkingforitandnotjustrelyingonmyparents.Myadvicetoanyoneisnottoexpectmoneytoalwaysbethereandmakesureyousaveenoughforarainyday.1.Accordingtothetext,Megan_____.A.hasalwaysspentmoneywiselyB.findsithardtosaveanymoneyC.putssomeofhermoneyinthebankD.doesn'thavetoworryaboutmoney2.Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3probablyreferstothemoney_____.A.LaurasavedonfoodB.LauraspentonunimportantthingsC.LaurareceivedfromherparentsD.Lauraborrowedfromherfriends3.BothJamieandOlivia_____.A.haveapart-timejobB.getalotofpocketmoneyC.haveopenedabankaccountD.spendalotonclothes4.Thetextismainlyabout_____.A.makingmoneyB.borrowingmoneyC.raisingmoneyD.managingmoneyBEDMONTON,CANADA—TheEtzioisoneoftheoldestbuildingsinoneofthecity'soldestneighbourhoods,butit'ssettobeknockeddown.Edmontoniansarehopingmorecanbedonetopreserve(保留)moreofthecity'shistory.“Thereasonwhytheareaispopularinthefirstplaceisthatit'sahistoricneighbourhood.AndIthinkit'simportantthatwepreservethathistory,”saidMarkWilson,ownerofVividPrint,ashoponWhyteAvenueat103Street.Wilson'sbusinessislocatedinabuildingtwodoorsdownfromtheEtzio,abuildingthatismorethanacenturyold.Butafter117yearsonWhyteAvenue,thebuildingiscomingdowntomakewayforanewthree-floordevelopment.“Ithasbecomeacceptabletosimplypulldownoldbuildingsandputupnewbuildingsthatlookold,”saidWilson.“Thewordsonthesidewalksheresayhistoricarea.Well,it'snothistoricifallthebuildingsare10yearsold.”It'samovethatdisappointsWilsonandothersonthestreetwhobelievemoreshouldbedonetokeepthecharacterofEdmonton.“Ithinkinthisareait'simportantbecauseitkeepstheflavor(特性)ofEdmonton,andEdmontonisknownforWhyteAve.”saidawomanonSaturdayafternoon.“Someoftheoldcultureshouldstillbethere,Ithink,”addedamanwhowaswalkingalongthestreet.“ItmakesEdmontonunique(独一无二的).Withoutit,itjustbecomesanothermalloritcouldbeanyothercityintheworld.”Wilson—lookingfondlyattheoldbuilding—believesalittlepieceofhistoryislostwitheverybuildingthat'storndown.AftertheEtziobuildingistorndown,theOldStrathconaHotelandtheRossbuildingwillbetheonlytwobuildingsleftfromthe1800s.5.WhydoesWilsonconsidertheEtzioimportant?A.Ithelpshimdevelophisbusiness.B.Hisneighbourslivethere.C.It'sasymbolofhistory.D.Hisshopisinsideit.6.InWilson'seyes,whatwillbedonetothecityis_____.A.acceptableB.popularC.unpleasantD.strange7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.117-year-oldbuildingtobetorndownB.NewdevelopmentbeingmetwithdisagreementsC.EdmontonbusinessownermakesamoveD.OldbuildingsinEdmontonfaceanuncertainfutureCBryanLaubscher,oneoftheworld'sleadingastrophysicists,whostudythephysicsandchemistryofthestars,planets,etc,isdevelopinganinventioncalledtheMarsElevator.Toformapictureofthis,youmaywanttoimaginethestoryofJackandtheBeanstalk(《杰克与魔豆》).Thisisthestoryofaboywhogrewabeanstalkthatreachedtheheavens.Jackclimbedthestalkandenteredanotherworld.Thespaceelevatorissimilarbutofcoursemuchmorehigh-techandbetteryet,itisreal!Astrophysicistsaredesigningasteel-likecable(缆绳)thatwillbeconnectedtoaplatform(平台)intheocean.Thiscableisdesignedtobepulledupintospace,whereitwillthenbeconnectedtoaspacestation.Peoplewillbeabletotravelupanddownthiselevatorbytheyear2020.Therewillbeanumberofspaceelevatorssothatbothtouristsandbusinessescantravelintospace.Togetthere,spacetouristswillsimplytraveltothenearestoceanelevatorentrance.Thetripupintospacewilltakeaboutaweek.Whentheyarrive,spacetouristswillbeinsideaspacestationandwillbeabletostaythere.Thereareotheralternatives,too.Astronomersthinkitwillbeeasytotravelfromthespacestationtothemoon,wherespacetouristscanstayinamoonhotel—whichisnowbeingdesigned.Thefuturelooksbrightforspacetourists.Italsolooksbrightforindustryandscientists.Miningcompanieswilltraveltospacetomineelements(元素)thatarerareonEarth.Energyscientistswilltraveltospacetosetupspacesolarpanels,whichwillcollectahugeamountofenergyfromthesunandshootitbacktoEarthwherewecanuseittoheatourhomesandmeetourenergyneeds