会宁一中2018-2019学年度第一学期高一级中期英语试卷 考试说明：1. 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。2本次考试共计100分钟，满分120分。第I卷第一部分： 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。AThis March is a busy month in Shanghai. Theres a lot to do. Here are the highlights.Live Music - Late Night JazzEnjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet player. Hes coming with his new 7-piece band, Herbie s Heroes. Herbie is known to play well into the early hours, so dont expect to get much sleep. This is Herbie s third visit to Shanghai. The first two were sold out, so get your tickets quickly.PLACE: The Jazz Club DATES: 15-23 March PRICE: ￥80,120 TIME: 10:00p.m. till late! TEL: 6466-8736Scottish dancingTake your partners and get ready to dance till you drop. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. Instructors will demonstrate the dances. The live band, Gordon Stroppie and the Weefrees, are also excellent.PLACE: Jack Steins DATES: every Monday PRICE: Y60 including one drink TIME: 7:00 - 0:00 p.m. TEL: 6402-1877Exhibitions - Shanghai MuseumThere are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history under one roof. It s always interesting to visit, but doubly so at the moment with the Egyptian Tombs exhibition. There are lots of mummies and more gold than youve ever seen before. Let us know if you see a mummy move!PLACE: Shanghai Museum PRICE: ￥30 (￥ 15 for students) TEL: 6888-6888 DATES: daily TIME: Monday - Friday 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m., Weekends 9:00a.m. - 9:00p.m.Dining - Sushi chef in townSushi is getting really big in Shanghai. In Japan, it s become an art form. The most famous Sushi artist is Yuki Kamura. She s also one of the few female chefs in Japan. She ll be at Sushi Scene all of this month.PLACE: Sushi Scene in the Shanghai Hotel DATES: all month PRICE: ￥200 TIME: lunchtime TEL: 6690-3211For a full listing of events, see our website.1. Suppose you are going to attend an activity at 8: 00p.m. on Saturday, which one can youchoose?A. Live Music - Late Night Jazz B. Scottish dancingC. Exhibitions - Shanghai Museum D. Dining - Sushi chef in town2. Which of the following is true according to the advertisements?A. Scottish dancing is so interesting and easy that it never tires you out.B. The performance given by the American jazz band wont last long.C. Sushi is not popular in Shanghai as it is a kind of Japanese traditional food.D. It is more interesting to visit Shanghai Museum for the exhibits from Egypt.3. From the text we may learn that Kamura is _.A. a cook B. a waitress C. an instructor D. an artistBLast Sunday, my whole family went to the amusement park near our hometown, As we planned the day before, on my brothers 13th birthday. David was two years older than I.The weather was perfect and everyone was happy. The park was not too crowded. “Fioda,” said my brother, “do you want to go on that ride with me?” “Of course,” I said. The ride was brand new. I saw commercials(广告) for this huge roller coaster(过山车） on television. I was so excited to ride it. As we got in line, we talked excitedly about what we might experience. We decided that we would both try to keep our hands in the air the whole time. We believed that would make it even more enjoyable. I was so busy talking to my brother that I missed the most important sign-Empty your pockets before going on the ride. Something bad happened! The ride started. It was a really fast roller! Before I knew it, we were upside down. I felt my phone slipping（滑落） from my pocket. My hands were in the air, just as we had promised, and I didnt catch my phone in time. It hit me on the head, fell down to the ground and broke. My parents said I wouldnt have a new phone until I had enough money to pay for it. I need to be more careful. Next time, Ill pay better attention the warning signs as we wait in line for the ride.4. Last Sunday, Fiona_.A. Was 13 years oldB. Was invited to townC. Went to an amusement parkD. Prepared for Davids birthday party5. Fiona got to know the new ride from_.A. sign B. the television C. her parents D. her brother 6. What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. To keep hands in the air. B. To empty our pockets.C. To talk excitedly. D. To miss the sign7. When did Fionas phone break?A. Before she went on the ride. B. Right after she got off the ride.C. While she was enjoying the ride D.Shortly after she arrived home. CTrees are useful to man in three important ways: they give him wood and other useful things, they give him cool places, and they help to stop drought and flood.Unluckily, in many parts of the world, man has not found that the third of these points is the most important. Man wants to make money from trees, so he has cut them down in large numbers, only to find that without them he has l