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1、天水市一中天水市一中 20182018 级级 2020-20212020-2021 学年度第一次考试试题学年度第一次考试试题 英英语语 第 I卷（选择题共 70 分） 第一部分阅读理解（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、D 四个 选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡 上将该项涂黑。 A Deciding to get her moneys worth out of the wedding dress on which she spent over $1,000, an Australian woman ha
2、s been wearing her wedding dress, a year after her wedding. 43-year-old Tammy Hall adopted a new lifestyle-anti-consumerism （反消费主义） lifestyle in 2016, after a trip to India opened her eyes to how much we as a society consumed. She decided not to buy any new clothes or footwear for a whole year after
3、 she returned home to Adelaide, in Southern Australia, and she made it. But last year, as her wedding day approached, she faced a dilemma. She wanted to look good on the most important day of her life, but how could she spend a small fortune on the wedding dress she would only wear on that day? In t
4、he end I decided to get a wedding dress, and I could get my moneys worth, Hall tells PA Real Life. The first time I wore it after the wedding was to vote in the Australian election in early 2019, the 43-year-old adds. Since then, its been to all sorts of places. Wearing it on a crowded train was esp
5、ecially funny, but Ive worn it to do housework, to football games and to the gym. Hall says that she has gotten some strange looks from people, but no annoying comments. Anyway, she doesnt really care, because she knows she has to hit the goal she has set and wearing the dress multiple times is the
6、most reasonable way she could think of to make the most of her wedding dress. Hall now plans to wear her wedding dress on a trip to Iceland that she and her partner will take next summer. 1 . Why did Tammy Hall adopt a new lifestyle? A . To adapt herself to Indian life.B . To cut down her consumptio
7、n. C . To save money for her next trip.D . To get prepared for her wedding. 2. What did Tammy Hall do to get her moneys worth out of her wedding dress? A. She brought fun to people with it.B . She tried to wear it to earn money. C . She wore it repeatedly in daily life.D . She got it exchanged again
8、 and again. 3. What can we infer about Tammy Hall? A. She is determined to turn her ideas into practice,B . She values her wedding dress less than her trips C . She has been struggling to make the ends meet.D . She has influenced peoples lifestyle widely. B Once a circle missed a wedge （楔子）.The circ
9、le wanted to be whole, so it went around looking for its missing piece. But because it was incomplete and therefore could roll only very slowly, it admired the flowers along the way. It chatted with worms. It enjoyed the sunshine. Finally it found a piece that fit perfectly. It was so happy. Now tha
10、t it was a perfect circle, it could roll very fast, too fast to notice flowers or talk to the worms. When it realized how different the world seemed when it rolled so quickly, it stopped, left its found piece by the side of the road and rolled slowly away. In some strange sense we are more whole whe
11、n we are missing something. The man who has everything is in some ways a poor man. He will never know what it feels like to yearn, to hope,to nourish （滋润） his soul with the dream of something better. He will never know the experience of having someone who loves him give him something he has always w
12、anted or never had. There is wholeness about the person who has come to terms with his limitations, who has been brave enough to let go of his unrealistic dreams and does not feel like a failure for doing so. There is wholeness about the man or woman who has learned that he orshe is strong enough to
13、 go through a tragedy（悲剧）and survive he or she can lose someone and still feel like a complete person. Life is more like a baseball season, when even the best team loses one third of its games and even the worst team has its days of brilliance. Our goal is to win more games than we lose. When we acc
14、ept that imperfection is part of being human, and when we can continue rolling through life and appreciate it, we will have achieved wholeness that others can only long for. 4. Which may be an example of being whole? A. A person has everything. B.A person accepts his or her limitations. C.A person l
15、oves someone and is loved. D.A person feels blue for dropping unrealistic goals. 5.How is a baseball season similar to life? A.Easy come, easy go. B.Failure is the mother of success. C.Energy and persistence conquer all things. D.Some battles you win and some battles you lose. 6.How does the author
16、clarify his idea? A.Mainly by comparing.B. Mainly by reasoning. C.Mainly by informing.D. Mainly by arguing. 7.What can be the best title for the passage? A.Pursue perfection in lifeB .Be whole in life C.Life without mistakes is wholeD. No pains, no gains C The connection between people and plants has long been the subject of scientific research. Recent studies have found positive effects. A study conducted in Youngstown, Ohio, for example, discovered that greener areas of the city experienced
