内蒙古第二地质中学2018-2019学年高二上学期第一次阶段性测试英语试题

地质二中高二年级第一次阶段性测试 英语试卷 2018.10 命题教师：韩志红 审核教师：范英杰 谷海波 注：本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分 总分：150分 时间：100分钟 第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共70分） 第一节： 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。（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） A How Americans Began to Eat Tomatoes People have strange ideas about food. For example, the tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable. It is one of useful plants that can be prepared in many ways. It has rich nutrition and vitamin in it. But in the 18th century, Americans never ate tomatoes. They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty. But they thought the vegetable was poisonous(有毒的). They called tomatoes “poison apples.” President Thomas Jefferson, however, knew that tomatoes were good to eat. He was a learned man. He had been to Paris, where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes. He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden. The President taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup. This beautiful pink soup was served at the President’s par