广东省汕尾市2020-2021学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题

汕尾市2020—2021学年度第二学期全市高中一年级教学质量监测 英语 本试卷共10页，考试时间120分钟，满分120分 注意事项： 1答题前，考生先将自己的信息填写清楚、准确，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码粘贴处。 2.请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。 3.答题时请按要求用笔，保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不得使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。考试结束后，请将本试题及答题卡交回。 第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共11小题；每小题2.5分，满分27.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A NEW STORIES AWAIT JUST FOR YOU A Long Road to the Right Kind of Care Alexander Rogerson, MD www.xlibris.com Hardback | Paperback | E-book $29.99 | $19.99 | $3.99 This book is a combined medical autobiography and dissertation on medical care as it was from personal experience starting 70 years ago; it presents why prepayment is best and why our present care system is not the right kind of care. One Day I was Thinking About? Alice Hartley www.authorhouse.com Paperback | E-book $19.95 | $3.99 This book shares poems inspired by events and family members who came to visit but never stayed. Brief encounters have brief poems. Others are about love and hate. Let them bring a smile to your face! Mickey Maux Muddles a Murder Philip Emma www.xlibris.com Hardback| Paperback | E-book $29.99 | $19.99 | $3.99 Mickey Maux is a wealthy retired scientist who invents things and takes on detective cases when they’re too hard for the police. He comes across a puzzling murder scene and solves it like no other detective can. Princess Amber Margaret Wright www.xlibris.com.au Paperback | E-book $24.19 | $4.99 Princess Amber was written to celebrate the short but amazing life of a young child in the author’s class. Born with a medical condition and walking only with assistance, she desired more than anything else to dance on the stage. Delayed Departure Tall Paul www.authorhouse.com Hardback | Paperback | E-book $23.99 | $13.99 | $3.99 In this historical tale inspired by true events, a young orphan is led down a compelling path through war to his destiny where he discovers the power of a promise. 1. What is special ab out the book One Day I was Thinking About? A. The author of it is