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1、会宁四中2018-2019学年度第二学期高二级中期考试英语试卷第I卷(选择题)第一部分 阅读部分(共2节,满分40分)第一节 阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分) A When I was six, Dad brought home a dog one day , who was called “Brownie”. My brothers and I all loved Brownie and did different things with her. One of us would walk her, another would feed her, then there were
2、 baths, playing catch and many other games, Brownie, in return, loved each and every one of us. One thing that most touched my heart was that she would go to whoever was sick and just be with them. We always felt better when she was around. One day, as I was getting her food, she chewed up (咬破) one
3、of Dad s shoes, which had to be thrown away in the end. I knew Dad would be mad and I had to let her know what she did was wrong. When I looked at her and said, “Bad girl,” she looked down at the ground and then went and hid. I saw a tear in her eyes. Brownie turned out to be more than just our fami
4、ly pet. She went everywhere with us, People would stop and ask if they could pet her. She was just the most lovable dog. There were many times when wed be out walking and a small child would come over and pull on her hair. She never barked or tried to get away. Funny thing is she would smile. This f
5、rightened people because they thought she was showing her teeth. Far from the truth, she loved everyone. Now many years have passed since Brownie died of old age. I still miss days when she was with us1. What would Brownie do when someone was ill in the family? A. Look at them sadly. B. Keep them co
6、mpany. C. Play games with them. D. Touch them gently. 2. We can infer from Paragraph 2 that Brownie _. A. would eat anything when hungry B. felt sorry for her mistake C. loved playing hide-and-seek D. disliked the authors dad 3. Some people got frightened by Brownie when she_. A. smiled B. barked C.
7、 rushed to them D. tried to be funny 4. Which of the following best describes Brownie? A. Shy. B. polite. C. Brave. D. Caring. BAll work and no play makes Jack a dull boy is a popular saying in the United States. Other countries have similar sayings. It is true that all of us need recreation. We can
8、not work all the time if we are going to keep good health and enjoy life.Everyone has his own way of relaxing. Perhaps the most popular way is to take part in sports. There are team sports, such as baseball, basketball, and football. There are individual sports, also, such as golf and swimming. In a
9、ddition hiking, fishing, skiing, and mountain climbing have a great attraction for people who like to be outdoors.Not everyone who enjoys sports events likes to take part in them. Many people prefer to be onlookers, either watching them on television, or listening to them on the radio. When there is
10、 an important baseball game or boxing match it is almost impossible to get tickets; everyone wants to attend.Chess, card-playing, and dancing are forms of indoor recreation enjoyed by many people. It doesnt matter whether we play a fast game of ping-pong, concentrate over the bridge table, or go wal
11、king through the woods on a brisk autumn afternoon. It is important for every one to relax from time to time and enjoy some form of recreation.5. If we want to be healthy and enjoy life, . Awe must work all the time Bwe should work all the time Cwe can not work at all Dwe not only work hard but also
12、 need recreation6. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Here dull means. Agood Bhappy Cfoolish Dnice7. Not everyone who enjoys sport events likes to take part in them. means_. Amany people like sport events, but none of them likes to take part in them Bthey all like sport events, but no one l
13、ikes to take part in them Cmany people like sport events, but only some of them like to take part in them Donly some like sport events, but everyone likes to take part in themCIn 1978, I was 18 and was working as a nurse in a small town about 270 kms away from Sydney, Australia. I was looking forwar
14、d to having five days off from duty. Unfortunately, the only one train a day back to my home in Sydney had already left. So I thought Id hitch a ride (搭便车).I waited by the side of the highway for three hours but no one stopped for me. Finally, a man walked over and introduced himself as Gordon. He s
15、aid that although he couldnt give me a lift, I should come back to his house for lunch. He noticed me standing for hours in the November heat and thought I must be hungry. I was doubtful as a young girl but he assured (使放心) me I was safe, and he also offered to help me find a lift home afterwards. When we arrived at his house, he made us sandwiches. After lunch, he helped me find a lift home.Twenty-five years later, in 2003, while I was driving to a nearby town one day, I saw an elderly man standing in the glaring heat, trying to hitch a ride.