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1、2018-2019学年山西省平遥中学此卷只装订不密封班级 姓名 准考证号 考场号 座位号 高二上学期期中考试英 语注意事项：1答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第I卷（选择题）一、阅读理解A lot of kids have dreams they wil
2、l never achieve due to the limitations of their little bodies. They want to fly, or to become a dinosaur, or to learn how to shoot webs out of their fingers like Spiderman.Luka Tavcar, 12, has muscular dystrophy(萎缩) and is totally dependent on his wheelchair. Nevertheless, late last year, he had an
3、inspired plan: to be photographed walking around and having fun.He approached Matej Peljhan, an amateur photographer and a psychologist at CIRIUS rehabilitation(康复) center near Ljubljana, Slovenia, where Luka is a patient.At first, Peljhan was perplexed. How could he photograph a boy who can not mov
4、e or act in motion? “Luka wanted to see himself playing and having fun, but it seemed impossible,” he says.Then Peljhan had a brainstorm: Luka could lie down on a piece of cloth and, with the help of an assistant, Peljhan would pose the boy as if he were jumping, climbing stairs, moving downhill on
5、a skateboard, and playing basketball. Then Peljhan would shoot these images from above. The photos took about a month to produce; all were shot early this year.Peljhan, who lost his right arm and left eye as a child, says his disabilities motivated him to make the photographs. “I understand people w
6、ith limitations,” he says.He named the series the little Prince after the French story by Antoine de Saint-Exupery in which a boy teaches a man about trust, hope and friendship. Luka loves the photos.Peljhan himself understands what it is like to live with limitations- he lost his right arm and left
7、 eye as a child. “He wants to stay positive,” the photographer explains. “Lukas imagination helps him forget his phisical limitation”, says Peljhan. “Hes fragile, but he can see the world differently.”1What does the underlined word “perplexed” in paragraph 4 mean?A ConfusedB AnnoyedC ConfidentD Disa
8、ppointed2What drove Peljhan to take pictures of Luka?A The payment Luka offered.B Lukas strong determination.C His own phisical limitations.D The friendship between the two.3According to the passage the pictures .A make Luka feel sadB make Luka stay positiveC encourage Luka to do exerciseD interest
9、Luka in photographingOne morning more than thirty years ago, I entered the Track Kitchen, a restaurant where everyone from the humblest(卑微的) to the most powerful came for breakfast. I noticed an empty chair next to an elderly, unshaven man, who looked somewhat disheveled. He was wearing a worn-out h
10、at and was alone. I asked if I might join him. He agreed quietly and I sat down to have my breakfast.We cautiously began a conversation and spoke about a wide range of things. We never introduced ourselves. I was concerned that he might have no money and not be able to afford something to eat. So as
11、 I rose to go back to the counter and buy a second cup of coffee, I asked,“May I get you something ?”“A coffee would be nice.”Then I bought him a cup of coffee, We talked more, and he accepted another cup of coffee, Finally, I rose to leave, wished him well, and headed for the exit. At the door I me
12、t one of my friends. He asked,“How did you get to know Mr. Galbreath?”“Who?”“The man you were sitting with. He is chairman of the Board of Churchill Downs.”I could hardly believe it. I was buying, offering a free breakfast, and feeling pity for one of the worlds richest and most powerful men!My few
13、minutes with Mr. Galbreath changed my life. Now I try to treat everyone with respect, no matter who I think they are, and to meet another human being with kindness and sincerity.4What does the underlined word “disheveled” mean?A UnfriendlyB UntidyC GentleD Kind5The author bought coffee for the old m
14、an becauseA he thought the old man was poor.B he wanted to start a conversation.C he intended to show his politeness.D he would like to thank the old man.6How did the author probably feel after he talked with his friend?A ProudB PitifulC AstonishedD Regretful7What is the message mainly expressed in
15、the story?A We should learn to be generous.B It is honorable to help those in need.C People in high positions are not like what we expect.D We should avoid judging people by their appearances.People in the United States honor their parents with two special days：Mothers Day, on the second Sunday in May, and Fathers Day, on the third Sunday in June. These days are set aside to show love and respect for parents. They raise their children and educate them to be responsible citizens. They give love and care. These two days make us
