天水市一中高一级2017-2018 学年度第二学期第一学段考试英语试题（满分：100 分时间：90 分钟）第I卷（选择题）第一部分阅读理解（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中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AOne thing we love about soup is that its easy to make and it only needs a few simpleingredients. Here are four of our favorite, simple homemade soups. Enjoy!1. Chicken SoupChicken soup can help fight a cold. You can prepare your soup using a whole chicken orjust thin pieces of chicken. Do either of themalthough a whole chicken is likely to make yoursoup more delicious. The main ingredients are：chicken, water, onions, carrots, celery(芹菜),salt, pepper and noodles.2. White Bean SoupThere are many types of beans to choose from. It s simply a matter of personal taste. Driedbeans are more traditional and cost less. However, canned beans also work. The other mainingredients are: onions, tomatoes and carrots. Add salt and pepper to taste.3. French Onion SoupWhen you get French onion soup in a restaurant, it might look a bit difficult to make. Thehardest part is cutting up all those onions. Get ready for a good cry! The main ingredients are:six sweet onions, butter, water and salt.4. Garden Vegetable SoupIn summer, you may find yourself with a lot of vegetables that need using up. Throw inpotatoes, rice or even some meat with the vegetables. The best thing about this soup is that youcan put in whatever you want. The main ingredients are: onions, carrots, celery, tomatoes andpotatoes.For more homemade soups, please click here www. cooking, com/soups/nl1. How can you make the chicken soup more delicious?A. By adding carrots. B. By using chicken pieces.C. By adding onions. D. By using a whole chicken.2. What is the most difficult part when making French onion soup?试卷第2页，总7页A. Getting good onions. B. Cutting up the onions.C.Making the soup look good. D. Buying the ingredients.3. What might be the best soup in summer time?A. Chicken soup. B. White bean soup.C. French onion soup. D. Garden vegetable soup.4. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Chicken soup is good if you catch a cold.B. Canned beans are cheaper than dried beans.C. Its difficult to make French onion soup.D. You cannot put meat in garden vegetable soup.5. Where can you probably see the passage?A. In a magazine. B. In a newspaper. C. On the Internet. D. In a TV program.BHobbs was an orphan. He worked in a factory and every day he got a little money. Hardwork made him thin and weak. He wanted to borrow a lot of money to learn to paint pictures,but he did not think he could pay off the debts.One day a lawyer said to him, “One thousand dollars, and here is the money.” As Hobbstook the package of notes, he was very dumbfounded. He didnt know where the money camefrom and how to spend it. He said to himself, “I could go to find a hotel and live like a rich manfor a few days; or I give up my work in the factory and do what Id like to do: painting pictures.I could do that for a few weeks, but what would I do after that? If it were a little less money, Iwould buy a new coat, or a radio, or give a dinner to my friends. If it were more, I could give upthe work and pay for painting pictures. But its too much for one and too little for the other.”“Here is the reading of your uncles will,” said the lawyer, “telling what is to be done withthis money after his death. I must ask you to remember one point. Your uncle has said you mustbring me a paper showing exactly what you did with his money, as soon as you have spent it.”“Yes I see. Ill do that,” said the young man.6. Hobbs wanted to borrow money to_.A. study abroad B. work abroadC. pay off the debts D. learn to paint pictures7. What does the underlined word “dumbfounded” in Para 2 probably mean?A. Surprised. B. Frightened. C. Satisfied. D. Excited.8. With the money he got, at first Hobbs_.A. planned to have a happy life for a few daysB. decided to go on with his work in the factoryC. was to give a dinner to his friendsD. had no idea what to do试卷第3页，总7页9. Hobbs was asked to_.A. read his uncles willB. buy some picturesC. tell the lawyer what was to be done with the moneyD. tell the lawyer what he did with the money after spending it10. What s the best title of the passage?A. How to Spend the Sum of Money B. A Large Sum of Unexpected MoneyC. A Poor Orphan D. A Rich UncleCToo much TV-watching can harm children s ability to learn and even reduce their chancesof getting a college degree, new studies suggest in the latest effort to examine the effects oftelevision on children.One of the studies looked at nearly 400 northern California third-graders. Those with TVsin their bedrooms scored about eight points lower on math and language arts tests than childrenwithout bedroom TVs.A second study, looking at nearly 1,000 grown-ups in New Zealand, found lower educationlevels among 26-yearolds who had wa