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山西省山西大学附中2019-2020学年高一英语上学期10月模块诊断试题本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，请将答题卡交回。第I卷第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,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。AHawaii,2ndEditionOriginalprice:$22.95Saleprice:$20.95Summary:Hawaiiisoneoftheworld'spremiervacationdestinations,andthispracticalandfact-packedbookshowswhy.LikeotherTravelerguides,it'satreasureofspecialfeatures—walkinganddrivingtours,in-depthHawaiianhistory,asampleofthebestofeachisland'sactivities,plusaselectionofhotelsandrestaurantsineverypricerange.BethePackLeaderOriginalprice:$25.95Saleprice:$18.95Summary:BestsellingauthorCesarMillantakesprinciplesofdogpsychologyastepfurther,showingyouhowtodevelopthecalmenergyofasuccessfulleaderanduseittoimproveyourdog'slifeandyourownlife.Withpracticaltipsandtechniques,Cesarhelpsyouunderstandandreadyourdog'senergyaswellasyourownenergysothatyoucantakeyourconnectionwithyourdogtothenextlevel.CelebrateHanukkahOriginalprice:$15.85Saleprice:$7.85Summary:TheUSastronautJeffreyHoffmanbroughtamenorah(烛台)andadreidel(陀螺)onhisSpaceShuttlemissionin1993.Hoffmanobservedthetraditionalspinningofthedreidel,butwiselyleftthemenorahunlitinseveralthousandlitersofrocketfuel.Alsoincludedistheauthor'ssure-to-pleasepotatopancakes'recipe.ANewPerspectiveofEarthOriginalprice:$26.85Saleprice:$20.85Summary:TheauthorBenjaminGrantdescribesauniquecollectionofsatelliteimagesoftheearththatofferanunexpectedlookathumanity.Morethan200imagesofindustry,agriculture,architectureandnaturehighlightincrediblepatternswhilealsorevealingadeeperstoryabouthumaninfluence.Thisextraordinaryphotographicjourneyaroundourplanetcapturesthesenseofwondergainedfromanew,aerialpointandcreatesaperspectiveoftheearthasithasneverbeenseenbefore.1.WhoisBethePackLeadermostbeneficialto?A.Doglovers.B.Humanpsychologists.C.Peoplewholovetravelling.D.Adultswhohighlightfamilyconnections.2.WhatisANewPerspectiveofEarthmainlyabout?A.Aspacejourney.B.Theearth'ssatellite.C.Ourhomeplanet.D.Photographytechniques.3.Whichbookoffersthemaximumdiscount(折扣)?A.Hawaii,2ndEdition.B.BethePackLeader.C.CelebrateHanukkah.D.ANewPerspectiveofEarth.BWhenIwas8yearsold,Idecidedtorunawayfromhomeafteraquarrelwithmymother.Withmysuitcasepackedandsomesandwichesinabag,Istartedforthefrontdoor.MymomaskedwhereIwasgoing.“I’mleavinghome,”Isaid.“What’sthatyou’recarrying?”sheasked.“Someclothesandfood,”Ireplied.“Ifyouwanttorunaway,that’sallright,”shesaid.“Butyoucameintothishomewithoutanythingandyoucanleavethesameway.”Ithrewmysuitcaseandsandwichesonthefloorandstartedforthedooragain.“Waitaminute,”Momsaid.“Youdidn’thaveanyclothesonwhenyouarrived,andIwantthemback.”Thisinfuriatedme.Itoremyclothesoff—shoes,socks,underwearandall—andshouted,“CanIgonow?”“Yes,”mymomanswered,“butonceyouclosethatdoor,don’texpecttocomeback.”IwassoangrythatIshutthedoorforcefullyandsteppedoutofmyhome.ThenInoticeddownthestreettwoneighborgirlswalkingtowardourhouse.IwassoshythatIsawthebigspruce(云杉)treeinouryardandjumpedunderthelow-hangingbranches(树枝).Apileofdried-upbrownneedles(针状物)werebeneaththetree,andyoucan’timaginethepainthosesharpneedlescausedtomybody.AfterIwassurethegirlshadpassedby,Irantothefrontdoorandknockedatitloudly.“It’sBilly!Letmein!”Thevoicebehindthedooranswered,“Billydoesn’tlivehereanymore.Heranawayfromhome.”Lookingbehindmetoseeifanyoneelsewascomingdownthestreet,Isaid,“Mom!I’msorry.I’mstillyourson.Letmein!”ThedooropenedandMom’ssmilingfaceappeared.“Didyouchangeyourmindaboutrunningaway?”sheasked.“What’sforsupper?”Ismiledback.4.Whentheauthorwasleavinghome,hismotherorderedhimto_____.A.stayathomeB.takesomesandwichesC.leaveeverythingbehindD.checkhissuitcasecarefully5.Theunderlinedword“infuriated”probablymeans“_____”.A.surprisedB.warnedC.encouragedD.angered6.Whydidtheauthorjumpunderthelow-hangingbranches?A.Toavoidbeingseen.B.Tofindsomeneedles.C.Toplayajokeonthetwogirls.D.Toattractthetwogirls’attention.7.Thelastsentence“What’sforsupper?”mainlyshowsthattheauthor_____.A.changedhisplantoleavehomeB.feltveryhungryatthattimeC.wishedtoeatsomethingbeforeleavingD.wantedtoknowwhathismotherpreparedforsupperCTravelingwithoutamapindifferentcountries,Ifindoutaboutdifferent“styles”ofdirectionseverytimeIask“HowcanIgettothepostoffice?”ForeigntouristsareoftenconfusedinJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’thavenamesigns;inJapan,peopleuselandmarksintheirdirectionsinsteadofstreetnames.Forexample,theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”PeopleinLosAngeles,theUS,havenoideaofdistanceonthemap:theymeasuredistancebytime,notmiles.“Howfarawayisthepostoffice?”youask.“Oh,”theyanswer,“it’saboutfiveminutesfromhere.”Youdon’tunderstandcompletely,“Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit,please?”Tothisquestionyouwon’tgetananswer,becausemostprobablytheydon’tknowitthemselves.PeopleinGreecesometimesdonoteventrytogivedirectionsbecausetouristsseldomunderstandtheGreeklanguage.Instead,aGreekwilloftensay,“Followme.”Thenhe’llleadyouthroughthestreetsofthecitytothepostoffice.Sometimesapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestion.Whathappensint