吉林省松原市油田高中2015_2016学年高一英语下学期寒假作业检测期初开学试题.doc

8吉林油田高中2015届高一下学期寒假作业检测考试英语第Ⅰ卷第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMyparentsmovedfromMexicotoSouthTexasintheearly90swiththehopeforabrighterfuturefortheirfamilyofnine---myparents,fourboysandthreegirls.Myparentshavealwayswantedthebestforusandtheyhavedoneeverythingpossibletoencourageustogetauniversitydegree.Neverdidtheythinkthatbypushingusthatdirection,italsomeantencouragingustomoveawayandbedistantfromeachother.Initially(起初),gettingaccustomedtotheAmericancultureandlifestylewasverydifficultformyparents.Theycomefromaculturewherekidsgrowuptogether,gotoschooltogetherandmostofthetimeliveinthesameneighborhood.Fromourpoint,Americanfamilyvalueswereabitdifferent.TypicallyintheUS,whenyouturn18,youareexpectedtograduatefromhighschool,moveout,findauniversity,possiblyfindapartner,getmarriedandstartalifetogether.Mostofthesedecisionstakeyouawayfromhome;usuallyyouhavetofollowopportunityandwhereverthatwilltakeyou.Thisismyfamily’scurrentsituation.IgraduatedfromBethelCollegeinIndianain2010,andinordertofulfillmyfinancialresponsibilitiesofpayingoffstudentloans,ImovedtoWashingtonStateformyjobwithExperienceMission.IdeallymyparentswantedmetocomehometoSouthTexas,butthatwasn’twheremyopportunitytookme.Currently,mysisterJenniferlivesinWaco,Texas,abouteighthoursfrommyparents.MytwoyoungerbrothersalsodecidedtogotocollegeatBethelandareawayfrommyparents.Morethanlikely,whentheygraduate,theywillprobablynotmovebackhometoSouthTexas.Myparentneverimaginedthattheirdreamforabetterfuturewouldseparateourfamilythisway.Facebookhasplayedacrucial(决定性的)roleinthewaywecommunicatewhilelivingindifferentplaces.SincewealluseFacebook,wehavefoundaplacetoconnectandfeelasifweweretheretogetherwitheachother.1．Wecaninferfromthefirstparagraphthat________.A.thewriter’sfamilyareimmigrantstoAmericaB.thewriter’familycametoAmericaforabetterfutureC.thewriter’parents’didn’twanttheirchildrentogetauniversitydegreeD.thewriter’parentspushedtheirchildrenawayfromeachother2．Thewriter’sparent