模块标准检测卷(一)-2019-2020学年高中英语必修一【创新思维】同步AB卷(人教版)

模块标准检测卷(一) 本试卷共120分，考试时间100分钟。 第一部分 第二部分 第三部分[来源:学#科#网Z#X#X#K] 总　分 分数 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，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Visitors to central Austin，Texas，would be easy to miss a small，old house called the O．Henry Museum.William Sydney Porter(1862－1910)—better known as O．Henry was one of America's bestloved writers of short stories.Beginning in 1893，he lived here.It was saved from destruction，moved，and turned into a museum in 1934.The museum is a good way to learn about the interesting life of him. Porter rented this house and lived with his wife Athol for two years.Many objects in the museum belonged to them.Others did not，but to recreate the way it looked during their lifetime. Porter worked at a farm，land office and bank.He also loved words and writing.The museum has special proof of Porter's love of language—his dictionary.It's said that he read every word in it.Porter started a publication called “The Rolling Stone”．He wasn't being published early on，so he published himself.His funny stories，poems，and drawings were published in the magazine.But it was too costly，so he closed the project after one year. Other troubles would lead the Porters to leave Austin.Porter was accused of financial wrongdoing at the bank and lost his job.Fearing a trial，he fled the country.But he returned because his wife was dying.After her death，he faced trial and was found guilty.He served three and a half years in a federal prison in Ohio. Porter would keep his time in prison a secret.But it provided him with time to write.By the time of his release，he had published 14 stories and was becoming well­known as O．Henry. Porter would later move to New York City and find great success there.He published over 380 stories in the last eight years of his life. 1．What is the author's purpose to write this passage? A．To introduce O．Henry's experience in prison. B．To introduce the objects in the O．Henry Museum. C．To introduce O．Henry's achievement of li