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1、英语试卷 第 I 卷 选择题 第一部分阅读理解 共两节 满分50 分 第一节 共 15 小题 每小题 2 5 分 满分 37 5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 并将答案写在答题卡的相应位置上 A In Victorian times certain flowers expressed meanings because the flower selection was limited Therefore flower as a gift was an effective tool in social communication With so man
2、y choices today we have no rules in flower choosing However people tend to give a certain flower their own personal meaning maybe it can remind them of some particular friends or events Here I would introduce the traditional meanings of some gift flowers as a reference for your flower choosing Carna
3、tion 康乃馨 is a good gift for your female teacher or mother but not all kinds of carnations mean respect and love Different colours have different meanings Generally carnation means fascination and woman love Specifically pink carnation means I ll never forget you and red carnation says I admire you B
4、ut some carnations have very negative meanings If you want to say goodbye to your girlfriend you can send her a bunch of striped carnations or yellow ones because it means Sorry I can t be with you You disappointed me Rose is no doubt the best gift for girls in love Basically it relates to the love
5、between men and women but roses with different colours stand for different stages of love Red rose is man s best friend when he wants to show his love to a girl In the peak of his love pink rose is more suitable because it means perfect happiness and please believe me While the love gets into troubl
6、e yellow rose seems to be the best symbol It means the decrease of love and jealousy Though you are free to choose any kind of flower as long as it is beautiful I think this brief introduction can help you avoid making mistakes Besides the receivers must be happier if he or she gets to know the good
7、 will you convey in flowers 1 When you are in different stages of love A you can choose red rose at any occasion B yellow rose is the best symbol for your love C pink rose implies that your love comes to maturity 成熟 D roses of different colours show love to a girl 2 We choose certain flowers as gift
8、s because A they can express specific meanings B they are the best gifts for you C flowers all look beautiful D different flowers smell good 3 The passage mainly tells us that A Different flowers have different meanings B Flowers of different colours C Carnation is better than rose D Like the carnat
9、ion like the rose B A man walked into a small Irish pub and ordered three beers Bartender was surprised but he served that man three beers One hour later the man ordered three beers again The very next day that man ordered three beers again and drank quietly at a table This repeated several times an
10、d shortly after the people of the town were whispering about the man who was ordering three beers at once A couple of weeks later the bartender decided to clear this out and inquired I do not want to pry but could you explain why do you order three beers all the time The man replied It seems strange
11、 isn t it You see my two brothers live abroad at the moment one in France and another in Italy We have made an agreement that every time we go to pub each of us will order extra two beers and it will help keeping up the family bond Soon all the town have heard about the man s answer and liked it a l
12、ot The man became a local celebrity Residents of the town were telling this story to newcomers or tourists and even invited them to that pub to look at Three Beer Man However one day the man came to pub and ordered only two beers not three as usual The bartender served him with bad feeling All that
13、evening the man ordered and drank only two beers The very next day all the town was talking about this news some people pray for the soul of one of the brothers others quietly grieve When the man came to pub the next time and ordered two beers again the bartender asked him I would like to offer cond
14、olences to you due to the death of your dear brother The man considered this for a moment and then replied Oh you are probably surprised that I order only two beers now Well my two brothers are alive and well It s just because of my decision I promised myself to give up drinking 4 Why did the man or
15、dered three beers all the time A Because he missed his two brothers living abroad very much B Because it was an agreement with his brothers to keep up the family bond C Because this would help him become a local celebrity D Because people were fond of drinking beers in this pub 5 The bartender serve
16、d the man with bad feeling because A he thought the man should order three beers B he thought one of the man s brothers had passed away C the man decided to drink two beers D he would earn less money 6 Which of the following is right A The man was strong minded to give up drinking B News traveled fast in the town C The man became famous in the town because he was a heavy drinker D The man s brothers liked drinking beer very much 7 Which is the right meaning of the underlined word condolences in
