精品解析：甘肃省兰州大学附属中学（兰州市三十三中）2021-2022学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题

兰州大学附属中学 2021-2022学年度第一学期期末考试卷 高一英语 第一节 阅读(共两节，满分50分) 第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。(共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.5分) A Love to write? Want to see your work published and win some cash along the way? Then read on. The national Spark a Story writing contest is calling in all young storytellers! Who can participate? The contest is open to students in grades 9, 10, 11 or 12, or those who are being home-schooled in the United States. Deadline and requirements You’re able to send your short story up to October 7th. It will be judged on creativity, originality and overall quality of writing. Your story must be original works and should be no longer than 5000 words. There is no minimum length requirements. How can I send my short story? There are three easy ways to send your short story: *Online at http: // learn.hmhco.com/hmhsparkamind *Send your short story as a PDF or Microsoft word document to Sparkahmhco.com *Send your short story via US Mail to: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 222 Berkeley Street Boston, MA 02116 What will I win? The best stories will be published next year. Winners will receive a free copy of the book and cash price of $100. 1. Which of the following children can take part in the contest? A. Maria, grade 7, from New York. B. Justin, grade 9, from London. C. Catherine, grade 11, from Washington. D. C.D. Bastian, home-schooled from Paris. 2. Your story will NOT be acceptable if it is ________. A. longer than 5,000 words. B. shorter than 5,000 words. C. an original work. D. sent before October 7th. 3. Which of the following ways is NOT a correct way to send your story? A. Sending it online. B. Sending it by email. C. Sending it by US Mail. D. Sending it by fax. B I was scared when a loud noise in my apartment woke me in the middle of the night. I rushed to turn my bedroom light and discovered it was a cat. Here’s the thing — I do not have a cat. And this was not the first time this particular cat had demanded my attention. I immediately