2018年7月11日高中英语试卷

2018年7月1 1日高中英语试卷一、阅读理解（共50题；共406分）1.阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。You may not know a lot of people when you start high school.Even if you know some new students,you stillfeel nervous that you dont know any upperclassmen（高年级学生）and teachers.How are you going to makefriends among this sea of unknown faces?Most high schools welcome new students before school actually starts.These are helpful not only becauseyou learn your way around the buildings and get to meet some of your teachers,but also because you get tomeet new students.That way,when you show up on your first day of school,you may already recognize a fewfamiliar faces.When you talk to people,youll probably find that a lot of them are feeling just like you.Theyre all new to theschool and dont know what to expect.Talking about a common concern with your classmates can help youdevelop friendships.The work in high school is something freshmen are probably worried about.The work in high school builds onwhat you learned in middle school,giving you a more advanced knowledge of many subjects.So you may findyou have more work to do or that its a bit more challenging（有寸兆战性的）.If you ever find your work toodifficult,teachers can give you extra help.High school also has more activities after class than middle school,such as clubs,music and theater groupsand sports teams.This is a good time to explore your interests and try new things.Middle school taught you the basics of academics,time management,and social skills while providing youwith a little extra support and guidance.High school gives you the chance to learn how to be more independent（独立的）and responsible（有责任的）.（1）When new students come to school on the first day they usually feel.A.proud B.nervous C.excited D.happy（2）What are new students probably worried about?A.The learning tasks.B.The difficulty in communication.C.The way they deal with teachers.D.The training in time management.（3）The passage is written for.A.new students in high school B.new students parentsC.middle school teachers D.upperclassmen in high school（4）The last paragraph is mainly about.A.what youll learn in high school B.what you learned in middle schoolC.the differences between middle school and high school D.the importance of being more independentand responsible2.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。BDo you want a bit of an adventure?Would you like to discover all the corners of the UK,or travel abroad?Maybe you have never tried the motorhome（旅宿车）lifestyle before.Well,read this article and you will knowwhy a motorhome is a good choice.Nothing is better than a motorhome.It has so many uses that it is considered the most versatile vehicle（交通工具）and it is also very comfortable.If you are thinking about hiring a motorhome this summer,then the bestadvice is to book it early,especially if you are considering the school holidays.The motorhome hire service isvery seasonal and motorhome hire companies will never have extra vehicles available in the summer months.There are a lot of companies throughout the UK,and some of the big ones have motorhomes spread all overthe country.At present,the largest network for motorhome hire is provided by Motorhome which is based inCambridge.If you are in the UK,you may phone 0800 612 8719 for details of its motorhome hire information.Motorholme has a network of over 500 vehicles all over England,Scotland and Wales.Most people wishing to hire a motorhome are families that are looking for an alternative（替代品）to aEuropean package holiday,especially as flying now has become more expensive,and is considered to beenvironmentally unfriendly.There is no doubt that the idea of no-flying holidays is going to become morepopular as fewer people think it is safe to fly.This explains why more and more people are choosing to hire amotorhome for their holidays.（1）This passage is written to explain why it is a good idea to.A.take an adventure B.travel to England C.try a new lifestyle D.h汗 e a motorhome（2）What does the underlined word“versatile in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A.Large and comfortable.B.Fast and exciting.C.Having a lot of uses.D.Having a lot of fun.（3）Why should you book a motorhome early if you want to book one for this summer?A.Because booking early is much cheaper.B.Because summer is usually a very busy season.C.Because you can arrange your time better this way.D.Because students usually book them to earnmoney.（4）The last paragraph tells us the advantages of hiring a motorhome by.A.telling us a story B.giving detailed dataC.comparing it with flying D.showing the results of a study3.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、（:和 D）中，选出最佳选项。Mother Teresa was born on August 26th,1910 in Skopje,Macedonia.She always wrote her birthday as 27th ofAugust because it was the day of her baptism（洗礼），which was always more important to her than her birthday.For her work with the poor around the world,she received the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize.In 1928,she accepted a religious order and took the name Teresa.The order immediately sent her to Indi