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1、1高一英语下学期第一次阶段测试题高一英语下学期第一次阶段测试题一一阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）AOne day， an ant was drinking at a small stream and fell in. She made desperate efforts to reach the side, but made no progress at all. The poor ant almost exhausted was still bravely doing her best when a dove saw her. Moved with pity, the bird thre
2、w her a blade of grass, which supported her like a raft, and thus the ant reached the bank again. While she was resting and drying herself in the grass, she heard a man come near. He was walking along barefooted with a gun in his hand. As soon as he saw the dove, he wished to kill it. He would certa
3、inly have done so, but the ant bit him in the foot just as he raised his gun to fire. He stopped to see what had bit him, and the dove immediately flew away. It was an animal much weaker and smaller than herself that had saved her life.21. The ant succeeded in getting on the bank with the help of _.
4、A. a leaf B. a piece of wood C. a blade of grass D. a raft22. Just as the man shot at the dove, _.A. the dove immediately flew away B. the dove hid himself in the grassC. the ant told the dove to leave at once D. he felt something biting him in the foot23. In writing the story, the writer wants to s
5、how _.A. how clever the ant was B. how kind the dove wasC. how the ant and the dove helped each otherD. we often need help from others, therefore we should help others as much as we canB Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys?2The answer depends largely on cultural values
6、 as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, children are given money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many n
7、ations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils（灾祸）.Peoples choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies reactions （反应）toward them. Green is said to be the most restful color. It has the ability t
8、o reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically. People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer stomach aches.Red can cause a persons blood pressure to rise and increase peoples appetites（食欲）. Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant. Sim
9、ilarly, many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because red is a color that easily catches a persons eye.Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue can cause people to lose appetite. So if you want to eat less, some suggest that eating from blue plates can help.The next time y
10、ou are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room, think about the color carefully.24.Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of their .A. cultural values B. commercial purposesC. personal experiences D. physical reactions to the color25.Why will many commercial w
11、ebsites have a red “Buy Now” button?A. To relax people physically.B. To increase peoples appetites.C. To encourage people to make a purchase.D. To cause a persons blood pressure to rise.26.What color might help lose weight according to the text?A. Red B. Green. C. Blue. D. Purple.327.Which of the fo
12、llowing would be the most proper title for the text?A. Colors and Human Beings B. The Cultural Meaning of ColorC. Colors and Personal Experiences D. The Meaning and Function of ColorCMy 3-year-old son and I lived a very hard life because I had been out of work since two years ago. Being poor is a te
13、rrible feeling when your 3-year-old finishes his meal and says: “Can I have some more bread and jam (果酱) please, Mummy?” And you break down in tears, because you dont know how to tell him that there is no more food. With 6, I went to the supermarket, picked up some food and started to cook at home.
14、It was time for me to make a change and get back on my feet. I began to write a series of articles for the website named Hunger Hurt in July 2011.A few months later, local food bank gave me some help- with some free vegetables every month, which made my life a little easier. I began to write recipes
15、(食谱), posting them on my blog. To my surprise, families, students and those poor people told me how much it helped to see healthy recipes made from affordable supermarket vegetables.My Life took unexpected turns. I was invited to give a speech on food, interviewed for an Oxfam report on food banks a
16、nd asked to write a cookery book.When I got the money from the book, for the first night in almost two years, I went to bed without worrying. Now, I have a well-paid job and a beautiful home, and Ill never forget the days when I worked hard for a good life.28. The writer started to cook because _.A. the food at the supermarket was unhealthyB. she had to feed themse
