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1、12017-20182017-2018 年高一第二学期年高一第二学期 4 4 月考试英语试卷月考试英语试卷第第卷卷第一部分第一部分 阅读理解阅读理解第一节（共第一节（共 1010 小题；每题小题；每题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 2020 分）分）A AA crow (乌鸦) lived in the woods and was satisfied with his life. But his life changed when he saw a swan (天鹅). “He is so white,” he thought, “but I am so black. He must be the
2、 happiest bird in the world.”He expressed his thoughts to the swan. “Actually,” the swan replied, “I thought that I was the happiest bird until I saw a parrot (鹦鹉), who has two colors.”The crow then went to the parrot. The parrot said, “I lived a very happy life until I saw a peacock (孔雀), who has m
3、any colors. I now think the peacock is the happiest bird.”The crow then visited a peacock in the zoo. “Dear peacock,” the crow said, “you are so beautiful. Every day lots of people come to see you. You must be the happiest bird on the planet.”The peacock replied, “I always thought that I was the mos
4、t beautiful and happiest bird on the planet. But because of my beauty, I am kept here. I examined the zoo very carefully and found that the crow is the only bird not kept in a cage. I hope that I could become a crow, so I could fly around freely.”Thats our problem, too. We make unnecessary compariso
5、n (对比) with others and become sad. We dont value what we have. This leads to unhappiness. Learn to be happy with what you have instead of looking at what you dont have. There will always be someone who has more or less than you have. Those people who are satisfied with what they have are the happies
6、t in the world.1After seeing the swan, the crow _.2A.wanted to become beautiful B.decided to leave the woodsC.became less satisfied with his own life D.considered black as the ugliest color2The swan thinks the parrot is the happiest bird because the parrot _.A.has many colorsB.can fly around freelyC
7、.attracts lots of peopleD.has one more color than him3What does the underlined part “our problem” in the passage refer to?A.Comparing ourselves with others. B.Feeling unhappy all the time.C.Having less than others. D.Having no freedom. 4By writing the passage, the author wants to tell us that _.A.th
8、ere are more unhappy people around us B.we should be happy with what we haveC.nothing is better than having freedom D.beauty doesnt mean happinessB BNissaNissa inin thethe UnitedUnited StatesStates (Louisville)(Louisville)Native language: EnglishPracticing language: German, French, SpanishDescriptio
9、n: My name is Nissa. I am planning to travel through much of Europe next year and hope to gain some proficiency (熟练) in the languages of the countries in which I plan to stay (Austria, Germany, France, Spain).ChristinaChristina inin thethe UnitedUnited StatesStates (Colorado(Colorado Springs)Springs
10、)Native language: EnglishPracticing language: ItalianDescription:I will work in Italy and would like to learn Italian before I go. I have a very basic knowledge of Italian, but would like to become fluent. I hope to meet some interesting people to improve my Italian level. I can help you with 3your
11、English.DavidDavid inin AustraliaAustralia (Melbourne)(Melbourne)Native language: EnglishPracticing language: KoreanDescription:I am a native English speaker from Australia. I am working in Seoul as an English teacher. I want to learn Korean because I believe I can teach my Korean students better if
12、 I can understand them in their native tongue.DanDan inin thethe UnitedUnited StatesStates (New(New York)York)Native language: EnglishPracticing language: ChineseDescription:Im a designer working in New York City. To communicate better with my Chinese customers, Id like to improve my Chinese. Now, I
13、 want to find a language partner who speaks Chinese and wants to improve his / her English. Although Im a beginner in Chinese, I should be of great help to anyone wanting to perfect their English.5What are the four people in the text trying to do?A. Introduce themselves to each other.B. Look for lan
14、guage partners.C. Collect information online. D. Search for travel partners.6. Nissa is different from the other three people in _.A. her learning experiences B. her native languageC. her practicing language level D. her purpose in learning7If a Chinese who is in America wants to improve his English
15、, he can get in touch with _.A. NissaB. ChristinaC. DavidD. DanC CMy only daughter, Sindu, looked frightened. Tears filled her eyes. In front 4of her was a bowl filled with curd rice (米糊).I asked, “Darling, why dont you take it? Its good for your health.”Sindu wiped her tears and said, “OK, I will e
16、at. But Dad, if I eat this entire curd rice, will you give me whatever I want?”“Promise,” I nodded.Slowly and painfully, she finished. “I want to have my head shaved off,” she said.Neither my wife nor I could believe our ears. Immediately we said, “Impossible!”“Dad, you saw how difficult it was for me to eat that curd rice. Was it not you who told me the story of King Har
