精品解析：福建省厦门市外国语学校2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷

厦门外国语2022-2023学年高一上学期期中考 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分50分) 第一节(共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.5分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Books That Remind Me of Home Being in another country makes you appreciate all the things you love about your home. Reading and sharing books helps me to connect with my home country, the UK. Here are some books that, for me, create vivid memories of home. Daddy Long Legs by Jean Webster This book takes the form of a series of letters, and follows the story of a girl, Judy, as she goes to university and discovers a whole world of new experiences. It reminds me of my home and my mother, because she used to read it to me when I was ill in bed. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson-Burnett Have you ever read a description of a rural (乡村的) area that made you feel like you were actually there? For me, this book does exactly that. It is about a young girl who discovers a secret garden. The Railway Children by E. Nesbit This was one of my favourite books when I was younger, and for this reason it still strongly reminds me of England and my childhood. It follows three children and their adventures living next to a railway. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams This is a science-fiction novel about a man’s adventures in space after the destruction of Earth. It is creative and has a very British sense of humour. When I read it, I feel a strong connection to my home. 1. How is Daddy Long Legs different from the other books? A. It brings back memories. B. It shows British humour. C. It is in the form of letters. D. It is designed for parents. 2. Who offers a picture of a countryside? A. Jean Webster. B. Frances Hodgson-Burnett. C. E. Nesbit. D. Douglas Adams. 3. Which of the following tells about space explorations? A. Daddy Long Legs. B. The Secret Garden. C. The Railway Children. D. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. B Mary Shelley bends over her latest creation. Although the carving is only half complete, the image of a waitress hol