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Module1MyFirstDayatSeniorHigh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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWhat’shappening?YourguidetothebestplacetogointownTheArtoftheCameraBeautifulexhibition(展览)fromsomeofthebestyoungphotographersworkingtoday.StamfordHall,June20th-30thFreeFilmClubTonight’smovieattheYoungPeople’sFilmClubisthelastoftheseries(系列)starringtheOscar-winningactorJohnnyDepp.It’sthewonderfulPiratesoftheCaribbean!Starts6:30pm.Tickets£3WinningVoicesMorethan20bands(乐队)playtheirbestsongsinacompetitiontowinagreatprize:aplaceinthenationalfinalandthechancetorecordaCD.StretfordStudentCentre,6pmTickets£10and£7.5StreetlifeDanceGroupComeandseetheamazing“SDG”attheAtlasCentre.Twenty-fourdancersagedbetween11and18showofftheirskillsinstreetdancingforyou.Starts7pm.Tickets£15YoungVicTheatreThefinalperformance(演出)ofShakespeare’sRomeoandJulietistonight.Thisisyourlastchancetoseethiswonderfulplay.Don’tmissit.Starts8pm.Tickets£9,£7and£5.5021.WhatcanwelearnabouttheArtoftheCamera?A.Itlastshalfamonth.B.Itshowssomeoldphotos.C.Itisheldby24youngartists.D.Itisopentothepublicforfree.22.Wherecanyouwatchstreetdancing?A.InStamfordHall.B.AttheAtlasCentre.C.AtYoungVicTheatre.D.AtStretfordStudentCentre.23.IfJohnonlyhas£4,whatcouldhedo?A.SeeRomeoandJuliet.B.WatchWinningVoices.C.SeePiratesoftheCaribbean.D.WatchStreetlifeDanceGroup.BLikeanynewninth-graderonthefirstdayofschool,JoemarClasshadninth-graderemotion(情绪).He’snotusedtoschoolinHartford.He’susedtogoingtoschoolinhishometownofFlorida,usedtoseeinghisfriends,usedtohavingclassinSpanish.“Nervioso,”hesaidinSpanish.WefirstmetJoemarinmid-OctoberintheSanJuanAirport.Hisfather,GuillermoClass,hadsoldhiscartobuyplaneticketstogethiskidsandflythemupfromPuertoRico.Theislandwasalmostdestroyed(毁坏)bythedeadlystorm—HurricaneMaria.Now,theyaresettlinginto(迁入)theirnewhomeinHartford’sSouthEnd.Aweeklater,and,usinghiswife’scar,Classdrove16-year-oldJoemartohisfirstdayatBulkeleyHighSchool.Afterashortride,hegotoutinfrontofhisnewschool.Inside,hemetGretchenLevitz—theschool’sprogramdirector.“Iseeyouhaveanewuniform(校服),”Levitzsaid.“Youlookgreat.Areyoureadyforagoodfirstday?”Thenhemetacoupleofteachers.“Hello,”theyeachsaidinSpanish.Theyaskedwherehe’sfrom,andtoldhimtheywerehappytoseehim.Then,Levitztookhimonaquicktouroftheschoolbeforeclassesbegan—toheroffice,theschoolstore,thelibrary,andthedininghall.Atotalof19languagesarespokeninBulkeleyHighSchool.“Wehavesomanynewstudentscomingherefromothercountrieseverysingleday,”Levitzsaid.“Soit’snotlikehe’stheonlyonewhohasthatfeeling.”“Youcouldtellhe’salittleworried,”Guillermosaidasweleft.“But,atthesametime,he’slookingforwardtoit.”24.WhatkindoffeelingdidJoemarhaveonhisfirstdayofschool?A.Angry.B.Excited.C.Nervous.D.Relaxed.25.WhydidJoemarleaveFlorida?A.Hisoldschoolcloseddown.B.Hewantedtoseehismother.C.Heexpectedtohaveanewlife.D.Histownwashitbyaterriblestorm.26.WhatdidJoemardobeforehewalkedintohisnewclassroom?A.Hehadalongtalkwithhisfather.B.HelearnedsomesimpleSpanishwords.C.Hesaidhellotosomeofhisclassmates.D.Hehadashortlookaroundhisnewschool.27.WhatcanwelearnaboutBulkeleyHighSchool?A.Ithasnolibrary.B.Itisaninternationalschool.C.ItplanstoopenSpanishclasses.D.Itrequiresallstudentstowearuniforms.CHaveyoueverthoughtofgettingawayfromthepresentlifeanddoingsomethingcompletelydifferent?Well,herearesomepeoplewhohavedonejustthat.BacktothelandInhisearlyforties,PeterVanDerGrootwasasuccessfulsalesman.Hehadalargebeautifulhome.ButPeterworkedlonghours,andhesawlittleofhishomeandfamily.Heenjoyedhisjob,buthewasnevertheretoseehischildrengrowingup.Thenlastyear,thefirm(公司)heworkedforcloseddown,and,unexpectedly,Peterhadthechancetodosomethingdifferent.SoPeterandhisfamilysoldtheirhouseinLondonandmovedtothecountryside.Theyboughtasmallerhousewithsomeland.Today,Peterismorerelaxed.Hespendstimewithhischildren,andhehasseenthemchangeintohealthy,happykids.He’sstartedworkingonhisland,growingfruitandvegetables.Nowheandhisfamilyhaveacommon,butcomfortablelife.LifeinthesunHusbandandwifeRobandMandaBrentusedtobeteachers,buttheyhavebothgivenuptheirjobs,andneitherofthemplanstoreturntotheschoolwheretheyworkedinBirmingham’scitycentre.NowtheyliveinItaly,wherethey’veboughtafarmhouseinTuscanHills.“We’regoingtoofferbedandbreakfast,”saidRob.“We’veneverhadourownbusinessbefore,soit’llbequiteachallenge(挑战).Andwe’veborrowedalotofmoneyfromthebanktogetstarted.”“Inthisfirstthree-monthperiod,we’resettlinginandrepairingthefarmhouse,”saidManda.“Thenwe’llopenourdoorstoguests.”Bedandbreakfastwillnotbetheonlywayforthemtogetmoney,though.“Thefarmhasgotolive(橄榄)treesandtheequipment(设备)forproducingoliveoil.”28.WhatcausedPetertochangehislife?A.Helosthisjob.B.Heledahardlife.C.Hehadtocareforhiskids.D.Hewasn’tsatisfiedwithhisjob.29.WhatchangehastakenplacesincePetermovedtothecountryside?A.Helivesabusierlife.B.Hehassetuphisownfirm.C.Hehasbuiltalargebeautifulhouse.D.Hespendsmoretimewithhisfamily.30.WhatexperiencehaveRobandMandahad?A.Sellingfarmproduce.B.RunningaschoolinItaly.C.Servingbreakfastformonths.D.TeachinginaBirminghamschool.31.WhatwillRobandManda’sfar