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1、哈六中2021届高一下学期期末考试英 语 试 题(满分150分,时间120分钟)阅读理解(共两节,每题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。第一节(每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)AFour books that will inspire you to travel the worldTheres truly nothing like travel when it comes to gaining perspectives and exposing yourself to other culture
2、s. To get you in the adventuring mood, we asked Amazon Senior Editor Chris Schlep to help you come up with a list of books that transport readers to another time and place. Below, see his list of four books that will inspire you to travel the world.ITALY: Beautiful Ruins by Jess WalterThis book by t
3、he popular author Jess Walter is a love story that begins on the Italian Coast in the early 60s and eventually concludes in contemporary Hollywoods screen. As the settings shift from Italy to Edinburgh and Los Angeles, you will find yourself longing to go as well. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $28.90SEAT
4、TLE: Whered You Go, Bernadette by Maria SempleMaria Semples first novel is not exactly a love story in Seattle, but if you read it, you just might want to come here to see if people are really as selfinvolved as the characters in her book. What really shines through is the strange storytelling and t
5、he laughs. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $26.60ENGLAND: Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelYou cant travel to Thomas Cromwells England without a time machine, but reading Mantels prizewinning novel is the next best thing. It will make you long to see the ancient buildings and green grass of the English countrysid
6、e, most of which are still there. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $25.10NANTUCKET: Heres to Us by Elin HilderbrandElin Hilderbrand has built a writing career out of writing about her hometown island of Nantucket. Her latest book is Heres to Us, which, perhaps not surprisingly, is a great beach book. Buy it
7、 on Amazon. Price: $30.801Which book has been produced into a film according to the text?AHeres to Us.BWolf Hall.CBeautiful Ruins.DWhered You Go, Bernadette.2What is the feature of the Whered You Go, Bernadette?AIts low price.BIts characters.CIts content about love.DIts storytelling and laughs.3Why
8、is Heres to Us suitable for reading on the beach?ABecause its about the authors hometown island. BBecause it needs a time machine.CBecause its about ancient buildings. DBecause it exposes yourself to other cultures.BI was 16 when my father finally decided he would send me to wilderness camp for seve
9、ral months. He had threatened to do it many times before, but my mother had always managed to prevent him from doing so. This time he insisted on doing it.The latest incident was the last straw. Impulsively (冲动地), I had pushed Mr. Ford, my math teacher, down a flight of steps at school. He broke his
10、 arm in two places. Anyway, he had agreed not to accuse me as a favor to my dad, who was in the middle of a tight race for sheriff (执法官) in our town. But my reckless behavior had my dads closest advisor talking.John, hes your son and hes a kid, but he is dragging you down, I heard Jake Hutch tell my
11、 dad through his closed office door the night after I pushed Mr. Ford. If you cant make your son obey the rules, how can you make the law obeyed in this town?So, off to Pisgah National Forest I went. I imagined hours of untold abuse at the hands of some strong sergeants (军士). I was determined not to
12、 be broken. I was who I was,Nearly every day for six months, a small group of other troubled teens and I carried our 30-pound backpacks on a difficult journey covering about 10 miles. We hiked in a rough wilderness that seemed untouched by civilization.Our sergeants were firm but kind, not frighteni
13、ng as I had imagined. We learned how to make a fire without matches and create a shelter with branches and grass. We learned which plants were safe to eat out in the wild. I felt myself change. I was calm and often reflective. My old, impulsive self was gone.One morning, six months later, my dad cam
14、e to pick me up. I ran to hug him and saw happiness and love in his eyes.So whats it like being sheriff?. I asked on the ride home.I lost the race, Danny, he said.Im sorry, Dad. I knew my behavior probably had a lot to do with the defeat.Dad squeezed my shoulder and brought me close. As long as I do
15、nt ever lose you, Im okay.4The author was finally sent to wilderness because _.Ahe could learn how to survive in the wildBhis teacher insisted on giving him a lessonChe pushed his math teacher down the stairsDhis mother feared that he would be accused5The underlined word reckless in Paragraph 2 probably means _.Aselfish BcarelessCrude Dreasonable6What can we learn about the author from the passage?AHe changed a lot after the camp.BHe was not satisfied with his life in the camp.CHe was still what he used to be after the camp.DHe made enemies with other troubled tee