辽宁省大连经济技术开发区得胜高级中学2017-2018学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题

得胜高中2017-2018学年度下学期期中高一英语试卷 本试卷满分为120分，考试时间为100分钟 第一部分   阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。                                   A In 1978, I was 18 and was working as a nurse in a small town about 270 km away from Sydney, Australia. I was looking forward to having five days off from duty. Unfortunately, the only one train a day back to my home in Sydney had already left. So I thought I’d hitch a ride (搭便车).    I waited by the side of the highway for three hours but no one stopped for me. Finally, a man walked over and introduced himself as Gordon. He said that although he couldn’t give me a lift, I should come back to his house for lunch. He noticed me standing for hours in the November heat and thought I must be hungry. I was doubtful as a young girl but he assured （使…放心）me I was safe, and he also offered to help me find a lift home afterwards. When we arrived at his house, he made us sandwiches. After lunch, he helped me find a lift hom