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1、- 1 -高一英语假期检测题二第一部分 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）AApple SeedsCirculation: 1 Year, 9 IssuesCover Price: MYM 44.55Price For You: MYM 33.95Product Description: Apple Seeds is an award winning magazine filled with stories for kids aged from 7 to 9. The cover is very soft, providing durab
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6、ehensive news magazine for readers interested in China. 1. What do we know about Apple Seeds?A. You can receive it every month if you purchase it.B. The soft cover enables it to be read and kept long.C. It offers the biggest discount among all the magazines.D. The magazine is going to surprise you f
7、or many years.2. Better Life can help you in .A. beautifying your house B. finding interesting stories for your kidsC. ordering food from restaurantsD. learning about sports and travels3. What kind of people may buy News China?A. People who have an interest in personal lifestyle of the Chinese.B. Pe
8、ople who have a strong sense of humor and love to laugh.C. People who are interested in news around the world.D. People who want to learn about Chinas politics and culture.BMy color television has given me nothing but a headache. I was able to buy it a little over a year ago because I had my relativ
9、es give me money for my birthday instead of a lot of clothes that wouldnt fit. I let a shop assistant fool me into buying a discontinued model. I realized this a day later, when I saw newspaper advertisements for the set at seventy-five dollars less than I had paid. The set worked so beautifully whe
10、n I first got it home that I would keep it on until stations signed off for the night. Fortunately, I didnt get any channels showing all-night movies or I would never have gotten to bed.Then I started developing a problem with the set that involved static(静电)noise. For some reason, when certain show
11、s switched into a commercial(商业广告), a loud noise would sound for a few seconds. Gradually, this noise began to appear during a show, and to get rid of it, I had to change to another channel and then change it back. Sometimes this technique would not work, and I had to pick up the set and shake it to
12、 remove the sound. I actually began to build up my arm muscles(肌肉)shaking my set.When neither of these methods removed the static noise, I would sit - 3 -helplessly and wait for the noise to go away. At last I ended up hitting the set with my fist, and it stopped working altogether. My trip to the r
13、epair shop cost me $62,and the set is working well now, but I keep expecting more trouble.4. Why did the author say he was fooled into buying the TV set?A. He got an older model than he had expected.B. He couldnt return it when it was broken.C. He could have bought it at a lower price.D. He failed t
14、o find any movie shows on it.5. Which of the following can best replace the phrase “signed off” in Paragraph 1?A. ended all their programsB. provided fewer channelsC. changed to commercialsD. showed all-night movies6. How did the author finally get his TV set working again?A. By shaking and hitting
15、it. B. By turning it on and off.C. By switching channels. D. By having it repaired.7. How does the author sound when telling the story?A. Curious. B. Anxious. C. Cautious. D. Humorous.CIreland has had a very difficult history. The problems started in the 16th century when English rulers tried to con
16、quer (征服) Ireland. For hundreds of years, the Irish people fought against the English. Finally, in 1921, the British government was forced to give independence to the south of Ireland. The result is that today there are two “Irelands”. Northern Ireland, in the north, is part of the United Kingdom. The Republic of Ireland, in the south, is an independent country.In the 1840s the main crop, potatoes, was affected by disease and about 750, 000 people die
