内容正文:
2022-2023学年高一年级上学期期中考试
英语试卷
(全卷共120分,考试时间100分钟)
第一节(共7小题:每小题3分,满分21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
Books to Read in Your 20s
The Kite Runner By Khaled Hosseini
As a Middle Eastern and North African Studies student, I have a great interest in books about what takes place in this area. I first read this book in high school and really enjoyed it because of its accurate language. If any of you is interested in reading this book and hasn’t yet, I highly recommend it.
Firefly Lane By Kristin Hannah
This is my favorite book. It is a story about friendship, love and life lessons. The story covers the lives of two best friends, Tully and Kate, from childhood to adulthood. I learned so much about friendship and life. So, read Firefly Lane! You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and then you’ll share this book to your best friend.
Half the Sky By Nicholas D. Kristof
For any person of any age, Half the Sky is a must-read. It describes the struggle of women and the most pressing human rights problems of our time: the common oppression of women and girls.
The Little Prince By Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
This children’s book is simple. It might seem like a wrong book to recommend to someone in their twenties but perhaps that’s what makes it a good choice. It sings praises to exploration and shows the importance of making friends.
1.What can you learn from Firefly Lane?
A.It’s written by Tully and Kate. B.It’s about friendship, love and life lessons.
C.It’s a simple book for children. D.It’s a book written for any person of any age.
2.Which book will you read if you want to know about human rights problems?
A.The Kite Runner. B.Firefly Lane.
C.Half the Sky. D.The Little Prince.
3.Which books are about friendship?
A.The Kite Runner & Firefly Lane. B.Firefly Lane & Half the Sky.
C.Half the Sky & The Little Prince. D.Firefly Lane & The Little Prince.
B
I never saw my father home from work late or ill, nor did I ever see my father take a “night out with the boys”. He had no hobbies but