www.ks5u.com 千人桥中学高二自主学习训练试题（一）英 语时间：100分钟 分值：120分命题人： 审题人：第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） APopeye the Sailor first became a popular cartoon in the 1930s. The sailor in that cartoon ate lots of spinach(菠菜） to make him strong. People watched him, and they began to buy and eat a lot more spinach. Popeye helped sell 33 percent more spinach than before! Spinach became a necessary part of many peoples diets. Even some children who hated the taste began to eat the vegetable.Many people thought that the iron in spinach made Popeye strong, but this is not true. Spinach does not have any more iron than any other green vegetable.People only thought spinach had a lot of iron because the people who studied the food made a mistake. In the 1890s, a group of people studied what was inside vegetables. This group said that spinach had ten times more iron than it did. The group wrote the number wrong, and everyone accepted it.Today, we know that the little iron there is in spinach cannot make a difference in how strong a person is. However, spinach does have something else which the body needsfolic acid.It is interesting to point out that folic acid can help make a person strong. Maybe it was really the folic acid that made Popeye strong all along. 1. Why did many people eat spinach after they saw Popeye the Sailor? A. They thought spinach made them strong. B. They thought Popeye was funny. C. Spinach had a lot of iron. D. People liked folic acid.2. A research group told people that spinach_. A. made Popeye strong B. was a green vegetable C. had less iron than other green vegetables D. had more iron than other green vegetables3.The reading passage says that perhaps Popeye got his strength from _.A. spinach B. exercise C. folic acid D. iron 4. Folic acid is _.A. something in food B. a vegetableC. dangerous D. a cert千中高二英语 第1页 (共8页)千中高二英语 第2页 (共8页)ain kind of spinachBWelcome to Arundel Castle which is situated in West Sussex, England. The castle has a history of nearly 1000 years and has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world. Arundel Castle also plays a starring role in many films.The GardensThe White Garden is planted with soft white Iceberg Roses, and Snow White Lilies.The Rose Garden is newly planted with lovely old-fashioned English roses that are at their very best in June and July.The Organic Kitchen Garden produces a wide range of seasonal fruit and vegetables, pears, cherries and apples.The Castle ShopIn the Castle Shop, you will discover a wide and interesting range of gift ideas for everyone. It offers gifts and souvenirs designed to appeal to all tastes and pockets. Foods, china, books, and stationery (文具) are all available. Many are sold in this Castle Shop only.At Arundel Castle we pride ourselves on supporting local suppliers and actively encourage environmentally friendly products.The Arundel Festival 2014Saturday 16th to Monday 25th AugustThe annual Arundel Festival gets bigger and better every year. It is one of the most amazing, diverse and easily accessible arts festivals in the UK, offering a mix of visual arts, music, theatre and street entertainment.ParkingCoaches and mini-buses can drop off at the main Castle entrance in Mill Road and park in the main town car park that is opposite the Castle entrance. Please inform us when making your booking of how many parking permits are required.5. What can you do when visiting the castle?A. See how the local gifts are being made.B. Get old-fashioned English roses as gifts.C. Buy eco-friendly products in the Castle Shop.D. Get seasonal fruits and vegetables free of charge.6. How long does the Arundel Festival last this year?A. 10 daysB. One weekC. 16 daysD. One month7. Where can you park the coach?A. In Mill RoadB. In the main town car parkC. Inside the Castle D. At the main Castle entranceCMinutes after the last movie ended yesterday at the Plaza Theater，employees were busy sweeping up popcorns and gathering coke cupsIt was a scene that had been repeated many times in the theaters 75-year historyThis time，however，the cleanup was a little differentAs one group of workers carried out the rubbish，another group began removing seats and other theater equipment in preparation for the buildings end. The film classic The Last Picture Show was the last movie shown in the old theaterThough the movie is 30 years old，most of the 250 seats were filled with teary-eyed audience wanting to say good-bye to the old buildingTheater owner Ed Bradford said he chose the movie because it seemed appropriate. The movie is set in a small town where the only movie theater is preparing to close down. Bradford said that large modern theaters in the city made it impossible for the Plaza to competeHe added that the theaters location（