河南省南阳市部分示范高中（五校）2015-2016学年高二英语上学期第一次联考试题考试范围：Unit13-14；考试时间：90分钟注意事项：1．答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2．请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第I卷（选择题）一．阅读理解。（20小题，每题2分，共40分）第一节AAyearago,IpaidnoattentiontoEnglishidioms,thoughmyteacheremphasized(强调)theimportanceagainandagain.Butsoon,theimportanceofEnglishidiomswasshowninanamusingexperience.Oneday,IhappenedtomeetanEnglishmanontheroad,andsoonwebegantotalk.AsIwastalkingabouthowIwasstudyingEnglish,theforeignerseemedtobeastonished.Gentlyshakinghishead,shrugginghisshoulders,hesaid,“Youdon’tsay!”“Youdon’tsay!”Iwaspuzzled.Ithought,perhapsthisisnotanappropriatetopic(适当的话题).“Well,I’dbetterchangethetopic.”SoIsaidtohim.“Well,shallwetalkabouttheGreatWall?Bytheway,haveyoueverbeenthere?”“Certainly,everyonebackhomewilllaughatmeifIleaveChinawithoutseeingit.Itwasmagnificent.”HewasdeepinthoughtwhenIbegantotalklikeatouristguide.“TheGreatWallisoneofthewondersintheworld.Weareveryproudofit.”SoonIwasinterruptedagainbyhiswords：“Youdon’tsay!”Icouldn’thelpasking,“Whydoyouaskmenottotalkaboutit?”“Well,Ididn’trequestyoutodoso,”heanswered,greatlysurprised.Isaid,“Didn’tyousay‘Youdon’tsay’justnow?”Hearingthis,theEnglishmanlaughedtotears.Hebegantoexplain,‘Youdon’tsay’actuallymeans‘really!’Itisanexpressionofsurprise.Perhapsyoudon’tpayattentiontoEnglishidioms.”OnlythendidIknowIhadmadeafoolofmyself.SincethenIhavebeenmorecarefulwithidiomaticexpressions.Remember:whattheEnglishteacherssaidisalwaysrighttousstudents.1．Ayearago,IpaidnoattentiontoEnglishidiomsbecause_______.A.EnglishidiomswerenotimportantB.IwasnotcarefulwithEnglishidiomsC.myteacherdidn’temphasizetheimportanceofthemD.Ihadnointerestinthem2．Atfirst,onhearing“Youdon’tsay,”Ithoughttheforeignermeant_______.A.hewasnotinterestedinthetopicB.hewasonlyinterestedintheGreatWallC.IhadtalkedtoomuchD.Ihadtostoptalking3．Theunderlinedwordinthefirstparagraphprobablymeans_______.1A.interestingB.importantC.terribleD.unlucky4．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.TheEnglishmanleftChinawithoutseeingtheGreatWall.B.TheEnglishmanwantedtoseetheGreatWallafterItalkedaboutit.C.TheEnglishmanwantedmetoactashisguide.D.TheEnglishmanvisitedtheGreatWallandthoughtitworthvisiting.BTheGoldCoastWax(蜡)MuseumisoneoftheGoldCoast’slongestrunningattractions.It’sacollectionoffamousfigures.It’sAustralia’slargestmuseumofitskind,featuringmorethan110life-sizecopiesofwaxfiguresofBritishandAustralianHistory．TheWaxMuseumisvisitedbythousandsofthepeopleeachyearwhoareamazedattheamazingrealismofthelife-sizefiguresinrealcostumes.Thisisyourinvitationtowanderthroughatyourleisureandmeetmanyimportantandfamouspeople’sfiguresonQueensland’sGoldCoast．ComefacetofacewithsuchfamouspeopleasMichaelJackson,PresidentBarackObama，PastPresidentJohnF.Kennedy,KingHussein’sRoyalFamilymembers,andmanyotherswhoseliveshaveallleftanunforgettablemarkonourworld.Informationcardsarelocatedalongsideeachfigure,helpingvisitorsknowthemwell．TheoldCoastWaxMuseumcontainsfigureswhichhavebeencraftedbyleadinglocalandoverseassculptorstointernationalstandards’equalinqualitytotheworld’sbest,asseeninEurope,theUnitedKingdom,andUSA.Thedetailinthefiguresisamazingandincludeshairappliedonestrand(线)atatime,requiringmanyworkinghoursforonehandandtheeye...
