山西省灵丘县2017_2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题.doc

-9-2017-2018学年（一）期中考试高二英语试题总分150分时间90分钟第一部分阅读理解(共两节满分54分)第一节(共13小题每小题3分满分39分)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。AIntheearly1900sCarolRyrieBrinklivedwithhergrandmotherCaddieonatinyfarminIdaho.Thefarmwasagreatplacetolive.Besideswonderfultallclimbingtreesithadcatsandchickensandahorsewhichsherodealloverthecountrysideandthroughthestreetsoftown.EvensoCarolwassometimeslonely.Shewouldclimbtothetopofherfavoritetreeandmakeupstoriestocheerherselfup.ThefavoritepartofherdaywaswhenGrandmotherCaddiewouldsitwithherandtellstoriesabouttheadventures(冒险经历)sheandherbrothershad.Carollovedthestoriessomuchthatwhenshegrewupshedecidedtowriteabookaboutthem.ThousandsofchildrenthroughouttheworldhavereadandlovedCaddieWoodlawn.Carol’sbookwonaspecialaward(奖)calledtheNewberyMedal.Eachyearonlyonechildren’sbookischosentowinthisaward.Carolsaiditwashersonanddaughterwhoinspired(激励)hertowriteforchildren.Thatwasn’teasywhenshewasbusytakingcareofafamily.Sometimesanideawouldcometoherwhileshewaswashingthesupperdishes.Shewouldmakeaquicknoteandcomebacktowriteitoutmorefullyafterherchildrenwereasleep.Carolwrote27booksinherlifemanyofwhichareaboutherlifeinIdaho.BesidestheNewberyMedalShewonmanymoreawards.LaterwhenanotherauthorMaryReedwroteabookaboutCarolRyrieBrinkshesummedup(概括)Carol’slifebysaying“Shetriedtoliveinawaythatwouldnotharmotherstoneverwasteadayandtomakethemostofherlife.”1.WhenshefeltlonelyonthefarmCarolwould_______.A.rideahorsetothetownB.askhergrandmothertoreadherastoryC.climballthetalltreesD.makeherselfhappywithherownstories2.WhatdoweknowaboutCaddieWoodlaw?A.Itisanaward-winningbook.B.ItisaboutCarol’sadventuresC.Itisunpopularamongchildren.D.ItisoneofCarol’schildho