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1、辽宁省凤城市第一中学2019-2020学年高一英语9月月考试题第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 分）阅读下列短文，从所给的 A、B、C 和D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。AOne Canada, Two LanguagesCanada is one of the few nations in the world to have two official languages: English and French. There are 10 provinces in the country but only one
2、 of theseQuebec is known as “French Canada”. This is because it was founded by French explorers while British adventurers discovered the rest. Canada left the British empire(帝国) in 1867 to become an independent country and English and French have been recognized as the official languages ever since.
3、Most people speak English as their first language and the two national television networks broadcast in English throughout the country. Apart from in Quebec and a few places on the east coast, French television is very rare. The same goes for traffic signs and menus, for example, outside of Quebec,
4、there are only a few places where youll see traffic signs in French. In restaurants, its almost impossible to find French on the menu unless you are in the heartland (中心地带) of French Canada. However, all products sold in Canada must, by law, have labels (标签) and instructions in both languages.In Can
5、adas English speaking provinces, official bilingualism (双语) means that students can choose to complete a special French language course. Under this program, they are taught most of their subjects in French. If a student begins the course in kindergarten (幼儿园) or Grade One, it is likely that all thei
6、r lessons will be in French. However, if they start at junior high school, 25 percent of the teaching will continue to be in English.21. Which country controlled Canada before its independence?A. France. B.America . C.Britain. D. Germany22. Where can you watch French television programs?A. Only in Q
7、uebec. B. In Quebec and a few other places.C. From the two national television networks. D. All over Canada23. What do we know about the education in Canada?A. If you choose a special French language course, most of the subjects are taught in French.B.In English speaking provinces only English cours
8、es are offered.C. The courses in primary school are all taught in English.D. Most of the courses in junior high schools are taught in English.BA jobless man applied for the position of office boy at Microsoft. The HR manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test. You are
9、employed, he said. Give me your e-mail address and Ill send you the application to fill in, as well as date when you may start. The man replied, But I dont have a computer, neither an e-mail. Im sorry, said the HR manager. If you dont have an e-mail, that means you do not exist. And whoever doesnt e
10、xist cannot have the job. The man left with no hope at all. He didnt know what to do, with only ten dollars in his pocket. He then decided to go to the supermarket and buy 10kg tomatoes. He then sold the tomatoes from door to door. In less than two hours, he succeeded to double his capital(资金). He r
11、epeated the operation three times, and returned home happily with 60 dollars. The man realized that he can survive in this way, and started to go every day earlier, and return late. Thus, his money doubled or tripled every day. Shortly, he bought a cart, then a truck, and then he had his own fleet o
12、f delivery vehicles. Five years later, the man is one of the biggest food retailers（零售商）in the US. He started to plan his familys future and decided to have a life insurance. He called an insurance broker and chose a protection plan. When the conversation was concluded， the broker asked him his e-ma
13、il. The man replied, I dont have an e-mail. The broker answered curiously, You dont have an e-mail, and yet have succeeded to build an empire. Can you imagine what you could have been if you had an e-mail? The man thought for a while and replied, Yes, Id be an office boy at Microsoft!24.The underlin
14、ed word triple can be replaced by _.A. become large B. become 3 times C. increase quickly D. decrease quickly25. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. The man is one of the biggest food retailers in the world.B.Those who have e-mails can work at Microsoft.C. He started his care
15、er by selling tomatoes in the supermarket.D. The man didnt give up though he failed the interview.26. The man can be described as _.A. helpful and considerate B. positive and generous C. smart and hardworking D. stubborn and unselfish27. Which proverb can best describe the story?A. Misfortune may be an actual blessing. B. Where there is a will, there is a way.C. Accidents will happen. D. No pains , no gains.CAccording to new research from the University of Cambridge in England, sheep are able to recognize human faces from photographs. The farm animals, who
