黑龙江省牡丹江市第一高级中学2016-2017 学年高二英语上学期期中试题（满分 130 分，答题时间100 分钟）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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。A I recently got pulled over for speeding not far from my new home in Virginia. I hadn’t been paying attention, and I had driven a few miles an hour over the speed limit. “Can I see your license and registration?” the police officer asked me. I pulled both out for him, and he saw my Pittsburgh address on my Pennsylvania driver’s license.“What are you doing here?” he asked. “Are you with the army?”“No, I ’m not. ” I answered. I explained that I had just moved to Virginia, and I hadn’t had time to re-register yet. “So what brings you here?”He had asked a direct question. Without thinking very hard, I gave him a direct answer. “Well, officer,” I said, “Since you’ve asked, I have cancer. I have just months to live. We’ve moved down here to be close to my wife’s family.”“So you’ve got cancer, ” he said flatly. He was trying to figure me out. Was I really dying? Was I lying? He took a long look at me. “You know, for a guy who has only a few months to live, you sure look good.”He was obviously thinking: “Either this guy is pulling one big fat line on me, or he’s telling the truth.” He was trying to question my honesty without directly calling me a liar. And so he had forced me to prove that I was being honest. “Well, officer, I know that I look pretty healthy. I look great on the outside, but the tumors（肿块） are on the inside.” And then, I don’t know what possessed me, but I just did it. I pulled up my shirt, showing the...
