2022-2023学年新疆柯坪湖州重点中学高一（下）期中英语试卷 一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分） A The year 2020 is unforgettable for everyone.We are at home for a long time because of the COVID-19（新冠肺炎）.But many people still go out and help people in need.Zhong Nanshan is one of them.This year，we can always hear his name on TV.On August 11th，Chairman Xi Jinping gave him the Medal of the Republic（共和国勋章） to thank him for his hard work. Zhong Nanshan is a very famous doctor.He comes from a family of doctors.His parents are both doctors.When he was young，his dream was to be a doctor.He is 84 years old this year.But he still goes to Wuhan and helps the people there.During that time，he visited patients every day.When his family call him，he always says， "Don't worry about me.I am healthy." We should learn from him and help the people around us.He is a hero of China.We all thank him for what he has done for us. 1. When did Zhong Nanshan got the Medal of the Republic ？ _____ A. July 11th. B. August 11th. C. September 11th. D. October 11th. 2. Zhong Nanshan's parents are both _____ . A. teachers B. office workers C. doctors D. actors 3. What's the best title of this passage？ _____ A. My Dream. B. COVID-19 . C. The Medal of the Republic. D. Zhong Nanshan—A Hero of China. B What would life be like without commas （逗号）？It would be quite confusing.Take this simple sentence as an example：Let's eat Dad!Without a comma，Dad becomes the food.Add comma，and Dad becomes a partner at dinner：Let's eat，Dad!The comma enables people to have a better understanding of the sentence. Here's another example：Tom said Sarah stole the cake.Here，Sarah is the thief.But add a pair of commas，and Tom becomes the thief：Tom，said Sarah，stole the cake. The examples above clearly show that people cannot do without commas in writing.Yet，the comma came from oral speeches.Long ago，most people could not read.They listened to the news or stories told by the people who gave speeches.The comma began as something to mark the resting place in a sentence.When reading，the speakers knew where to stop and take a breath. In writing，commas are like shining red lights on the road.They require that you wait a moment before continuing.And don't add a comma when you feel like it.There are rules that people shall not break.Learn them，and you won't be eating anyone or making wrong changes. 4. Without commas，life would be _____ . A. frightening B. confusing C. relaxing D. interesting 5. The author uses two examples in the passage to _____ . A. tell jokes to readers B. show the importance of using commas C. tell stories to readers D. show the difficulty of using commas 6. Commas were first used to _____ . A. indicate a long sentence B. rewrite an unclear sentence C. continue a sentence D. mark a break in a sentence 7. According to the last paragraph，we use commas by following _____ . A. our feelings B. our speeches C. certain rules D. some facts C Guide to Stockholm Un ... ...
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