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高一英语试题 1 / 11
南阳一中 2017 年春期高一开学考试
英语试题
第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,40 分)
第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,共 30 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
One Sunday, my family had gathered at my parents’ house to feast upon Mom’s
wonderful cooking. During the normal dinner chatter, I noticed that my father was slurring
(说话含混) his words. No one mentioned this during dinner, but I felt compelled to discuss it
with my mother afterward.
We decided that there was something seriously wrong and that Dad needed to see the
doctor.
Mom phoned me two days later. “The doctor found a brain tumor (肿瘤). It’s too large
at this point to operate. Maybe they can do something then, but the odds are long.”
Even with the treatment, my father’s condition worsened, and the doctor finally
informed us that this condition was terminal. During one of his stays in the hospital, we
brought our baby daughter Chelsey with us when we visited him. By this time he had great
difficulty speaking. I fina