2019－2020学年度第一学期联片办学期末考试 高二英语 第I卷（选择题70分） 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A I sometimes feel left out with my friends at the party. What can I do? — Susan Alice: Speak to your best friend before you arrive and ask her to make sure you don’t get left out of the group. That way, she will know to include you in all the fun. Make the effort to speak to some other people at the party. You might even make a new friend or two. Sometimes I think parties get boring and I want to go home! — Jenny Alice: Even a great party will drag if you’re not enjoying yourself. Making the effort to dance and have a chat with your friends will beat the boredom! You don’t have to stay to the very end of the party. Our school is having a Christmas dance party but I’m really shy. Shall I go or not? — Emma Alice: Part of you would like to go to the party, so give it a try. Let good friends know how you feel and make sure you’ll have people to dance with when the evening comes. Practice some fun dances so you’ll feel comfortable on the dance floor. Whenever I go to a party, my dad comes to pick me up at 8 pm. I always have to leave earlier than the rest of my friends and I get really angry with my dad. — Anny Alice: Talk with your dad and let him know how you feel. It feels hard to have different rules from your friends but don’t worry too much — your friends are probably picked up soon after you anyway. 1. Alice advises Susan to _____. A. stay with her friends. B. ask her friend for help. C. leave the party at once. D. make fun of her friends. 2. The underlined word “drag” is closest in meaning to “_____”. A. fail. B. improve. C. be boring. D. be pleasant. 3. What worries Anny? A. Her dad is strict with her. B. She always argues with her dad. C. Nobody picks her up after the party. D. She can’t go to the party with her friends. 4. Where can you probably find the text? A. In a notice. B. In a guidebook. C. In a famous novel. D. In a popular magazine. B The word “invent” comes from a Latin word which means “to find.” Garrett Morgan, an African-American, was one such inventor. His first job was repairing machines in a factory. By accident, he had invented the hair straightener. He sold his products and then continued with his career as an inventor. Every day, Garrett Morgan watched traffic become more dangerous. Cars, bicycles and walkers all competed to cross the street. Police officers made simple “stop / go” signals at busy crossroads, but cars, bicycles and walkers still rushed into the crossroads at different speeds and many crashed into each other. One day he saw a traffic accident between a car and a bicycle at a busy crossroads. he realized ,the problem with the traffic light, was its poor design: the traffic signal lacked a transition (过渡) between “stop” and “go.” Morgan invented a new traffic signal that added a “cau ... ...
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