山西省吕梁学院附中2018-2019学年高一英语上学期第一次月考试题一阅读理解（每空3分，共60分）AJoin the discussionLakelander 2 hours agoToday, a man talked very loud on his phone on a train between Malvern and Reading, making many passengers upset. I wonder how he would react( 回应）if I were to read my newspaper out loud on the train. I have never had the courage to do it, though.Pak50 57 minutes agoWhy not give it a try? Perhaps you should take lessons on a musical instrument. The late musician Dennis Brain is said to have asked a fellow train passenger to turn off his radio. When his request was refused, he took out his French horn (号) and started to practice.Angie OEdema 42 minutes agoI dont see how musical instruments can help improve manners in public. Dont do to others what you wouldnt like to be done to yourself. Once, a passenger next to me talked out loud on his mobile phone. I left my seat quietly, giving him some privacy to finish his conversation. He realized this and apologized（道歉） to me. When his phone rang again later, he left his seat to answer it. You see, a bit of respect and cooperation can do the job better.Taodas 29 minutes agoI did read my newspaper out loud on a train, and it turned out well. The guy took it in good part, and we chatted happily all the way to Edinburgh.Sophie76 13 minutes agoI have not tried reading my newspaper out loud on a train, but, several years ago, I read some chapters from Harry Potter to my bored and noisy children. Several passengers seemed to appreciate what I did.1. The passenger made an apology（道歉）to Angie OEdema because _.A. he offered his seat to someone else B.he refused to talk with AngieC. he spoke very loudly on his phone D. he ignored Angies request2Who once read a newspaper out loud on a train?A. Pak50.B.Taodas. C. Angie OEdema.D. Sophie76.3What is the discussion mainly about?A. How to react( 回应)to bad behavior.B. How to kill time on a train.C. How to chat with strangers.D. How to make a phone call.4Where is the passage most probably taken from?A. A webpage（网页）.B. A newspaper.C. A novel. D. A report.BTherewas a story many years ago of a school teacherMrs. Thompson. She told the children on the first day that she loved them all the same. But that was a lie. There in the first row was a little boy named Teddy Stoddard. He did not play well with the other children and he always needed a bath. She did not like him.ThenMrs. Thompson got to know that Teddy was actually a very good boy before the death of his mother. Mrs. Thompson was ashamed of herself. She felt even worse when, like all her other students, Teddy brought her a Christmas present too. It was his mothers perfume(香水).Teddysaid,“Mrs. Thompson, today you smell just like my Mom used to.” After the children left she cried for at least an hour. On that very day, she stopped teaching reading, writing and math. Instead, she began to teach children.Mrs. Thompson paid particular attention to Teddy. The boys mind seemed to come alive. The more she encouraged him, the faster he improved. By the end of the sixth grade, Teddy had become one of the smartest children in the class.Sixyears went by before she got a note from Teddy. He wrote that he had finished high school, third in his class, and she was still the best teacher he ever had in his whole life. He went to college. Mrs. Thompson got two more letters from him with the last one signed, Theodore F.Stoddard, M.D.(医学博士)Thestory doesnt end there. On his wedding day, Dr Stoddard whispered（耳语） in Mrs. Thompsons ear,“Thank you, Mrs. Thompson, for believing in me. You made me feel important and showed me that I could make a difference.”Mrs.Thompson, with tears in her eyes, whispered back,“Teddy, you have it all wrong. You were the one who taught me that I could make a difference. I didnt know how to teach until I met you.”5. What did Mrs. Thompson do on the first day of school? A. Shemade Teddy feel ashamed. B.Shetold the class something untrue about herself C. Shechanged Teddys seat to the front row.D.Sheasked the children to play with Teddy.6. What did Mrs. Thompson find out about Teddy?A. Heenjoyed playing with others. B. Hewas good at mathC. Heneeded motherly care. D. .Heoften told lies.7. In what way did Mrs. Thompson change?A. Sheno longer liked her job as a teacher.B. Shecared more about educating students.C. Shebecame stricter with her students.D. Shetaught fewer school subjects.8. Why did Teddy thank Mrs. Thompson at his wedding?A.Shehad given him encouragement B. Shehad taught him how to judge people.C. Shehad kept in touch with him D. Shehad sent him Christmas presentsCChinese students always complain (抱怨)that theyre under great pressure and dont get enough sleep. But they may be surprised to learn that theyre much luckier than t