广东省2017年高高一期中考试英语试题

12017年高一期中考试英语试题2017.11第I卷第一部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATeachingidioms(习语)isalotoffun.Herearesomegoodbooksthatcanteachchildrenidioms.THERE'SAFROGINMYTHROATThisbookhas440idiomsaboutanimals.Eachidiomisgivenashortexplanation(解释)totellwhatitmeans.Itisforchildreninthe2ndgrade­6thgrade.ItiswrittenbyLoreenLeedy.THEWORLDISYOUROYSTERIthasidiomsthatarewidelyused.Eachidiomhasapicturetogowithit.Itisforchildreninthe1stgrade&up.ItiswrittenbyTamaraJames.ButterfliesinMyStomachItshowsaboy'sfirstdayofschoolthroughidioms.Itisforstudentsinthe1stgrade­4thgrade.ItiswrittenbySergeBloch.MADasaWETHENItisaclassicbookforteachingidioms.Itisforstudentsinthe3rdgrade­5thgrade.ItiswrittenbyMarvinTerban.2MYTEACHERLIKESTOSAYItisaboutidiomsusedbyteachers.Itisforstudentsinthe1stgrade­4thgrade.ItiswrittenbyDeniseNelson.21．Ifyou'reinterestedinTamaraJames'books,you'dbuy________.A．MADasaWETHENB．MYTEACHERLIKESTOSAYC．THEWORLDISYOUROYSTERD．THERE'SAFROGINMYTHROAT22．ThebookButterfliesinMyStomach________.A．hasmanyclassicidiomsB．hassomeinterestingpicturesC．tellsaboutaboy'sfirstschooldayD．isforchildreninthe2ndgrade­6thgrade23．Thebookaboutidiomsusedbyteachersiswrittenby________.A．SergeBlochB．DeniseNelsonC．LoreenLeedyD．MarvinTerbanBInthestateofMaryland,agirlwasbornintoslavery(奴隶制)in1820.HerparentsnamedherAramintaHarrietRoss.ShewastobecomeHarrietTubman.ShewasoneofaboutonemillionAfricansinslaveryintheUnitedStates.Fromtheageoffive,HarrietTubman'sownersmadeherworkveryhard.First,shecaredforthechildofthefarmowner.Then,shedidhardworkonlargefarms.Althoughshecouldnotreadorwrite,Tubmanlearnedfromherparentstodowhatwasright.Throughherwholelife,Tubmanputherselfindangertohelpotherpeople.Onesuchactchangedherlifewhenshewas13yearsold.Becauseshehelpedanotherslave,herownerthrewapieceofmetalatherandithitheronthehead.Shewasbadlyhurt.Fortherestofherlife.Tubman'sheadwoundcausedproblemsforher.Whenshewasabout25yearsold,HarrietmarriedafreeblackmannamedJohnTubman.Butshewasstillaslave.Herlifewassodifficultthatshedecidedtoescape.Shetravelledfor145kilometres,andfinallycrossedintotheNorth.3Tubmanbecameafreewoman.ButTubmancouldnotleaveherfamilyenslavedintheSouth.Soshetravelledbacktohelpthemescapeaswell.Then,shemademanytripsandguidedabout300slavestofreedom.TubmanalsofoughtbravelyintheAmericanCivilWarandin1865slaverywasnotallowedintheUS.HarrietTubmandiedin1913.Hermemorybringshopetomanypeople－especiallytothosewhofightforjustice(正义).Sheencouragedpeopletonevergiveup.“Ifyouwantatasteoffreedom,keepgoing.”24．WhatdoweknowaboutHarrietTubman?A．Shewasbornaslave.B．ShewasborninAfrica.C．ShewastakentotheUSbyaslavetrader.D．Shewassoldtoafarmownerwhenshewasborn.25．Whenshewas13yearsold,Tubman________.A．plannedtorunawayB．helpedaslaveescapeC．foughtbravelyagainstherownerD．wasseriouslywoundedinherhead26．WecaninferfromthetextthatTubmanwas________.A．honestandfriendlyB．strongandhelpfulC．luckyandcarefulD．cleverandpolite27．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Africans'FightforFreedomB．HarrietTubman:FromSlavetoHeroC．TheHistoryofSlaveryintheUnitedStatesD．TheAmericanCivilWar:TheNorthAgainsttheSouthCThetroublestartedat9：30pmlastNewYear'sEve,inNewmark.Whenthefireengines(消防车)arrivedatthefire,averyoldwomanwassittinginathirdfloorwindow.Thefirefightersplacedaladder(梯子)againstthewoodenhouse,and26­year­oldMarcusReddickclimbed35feettothethirdfloor.Thewoman,60yearsoldandveryfat,wassittingwithbothfeetoutofthewindow.WhenMarcusreachedthetopoftheladder,thewoman,afraidandnervous,puthertwolegsaroundhim.SuddenlyMarcusfellbackwardsofftheladder,withthelargewomansittingonhim.Marcuslandedfirst－hittingawallbesidethefrontstairs－andbrokethewoman'sfall.Shefellnomore,buthefellanothertenfeetdownthestairs.Whenthefireofficerreachedhim,Maruswasunconscious.Withinanhour,adoctortoldthementhatMarcuswasnearlybraindead,andwouldonlygetworse.Doctorstalkedofturningoffthelife­savingmachine4andaskedifthefamilywouldliketogiveawayhisheart.Theanswerwas“yes”．OnJanuary6,firefightersliftedMarcus'coffin(棺材)－coveredwithanAmericanflag－ontoayellowfireengine.Hundredsoffirefightersfromalloverthestatejoinedtheprocession(行列)throughNewmarkstreets.Childrenwatchedsilentlyfromschoolwindows.ThedayMarcusdied,hisheartwasgivenawaytoayounggirl.HisfamilysaidthatitwasthesecondlifeMarcushadsaved.28．WhathappenedlastNewYear'sEveinNewmark?A．Anoldwomanwaskilled.B．Afireenginewasmissing.C．Afirefighterwasmurdered.D．Awoodenhousecaughtfire.29．Afterreachingthetopoftheladder,Marcus________.A．wasveryafraidandnervousB．couldn'tseeanythingclearlyC．founditdifficulttogetdownD．wasknockedoffandgothurt30．Theunderlinedword“unconscious”inParagraph2means“________”．A．homelessB．senselessC．breathlessD．helpless31．WecaninferfromtheendofthetextthatMarcus'familymightfeel________.A．sadbutproudB．shybutexcitedC．angryanddoubtfulD．worriedandsurprisedDEverybodyhatesrats.Butintheearthquakecapitalsoftheworld－Japan,LosAngeles,Turkey－ratswillsoonbeman'snewbestfriends.Whathappensafteranearthquake?Wesendinrescuedogs.Why?Becausetheycansmellpeople.Dogssavelives.Theyhelpr