2018-2019学年上学期高一期末考试英语注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型B后的方框涂黑。2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第Ⅰ卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）(略)第二部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIt’shardtotalktoDadsometimes.Hissilenceabouthisfeelingsandthoughtsmadehimmysteriousandhardtoseethrough.Youcouldneverbreakhishardshellandgettoknowhim.Andheseemedtowanttostaythatwaytoo.Butayearagowhenmyrelationshipwithmywifeandcareertookahit,IneededmydadtopullbackthecurtainsoIcouldseehimasrealandaccessible.Iwasfacingseriousproblems,andIwantedtoknowwhetherhehadfacedthembeforeandhowhehadfoundhisway,becauseIfeltlikeIhadlostmine.Indesperation,itoccurredtomethatsendinganemailmightbethekey,soIwrotehimone,tellinghimaboutmyregretsandfears,andIaskedhimtoanswer,ifhefeltlikeit.Twoweekslater,itshowedupinmyinbox:amuchthought,threepageletter.Dad,a68yearoldretiredtechnologistandgrandfatheroffour,hadcarefullyconsideredmymessage,andcraftedaresponse.Hementionedhislostlove,thefoolishmistakehemadeincareerandthestupidpridehehadbetweenhimandhisparents.Hecomfortedmethat“lifewillstillfinditsrighttrackdespitemanyofitstwistsandturns”.Iclosedtheemailandstartedtocry,becauseIwishedIhadopeneditupearlierbutwasgratefulitwasn’ttoolate.Icriedbecauseatfirst,inthemidstofmyownstruggles,hisletterinstantlyputmeatease.AndIcriedbecauseintheend,itwassosimple:Ijusthadtohit“Send”.We’vesincehadmanyemailexchanges.Thisincreasingcommunicationopenedadoorintohisworld.Myproblemshaven’tbeenmagicallysolved,butgettingtoknowmydadbetterhasmadethetoughstuffmoremanageableandlifesweeter.It’shardtotalktoDadsometimes,butI’mgladIfoundawaytotalktomine.21.Theauthor’sdadcanbebestdescribedas________.A.quietandcaringB.optimisticandcarelessC.selfishandlonelyD.indifferentandserious22.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph2canbebestreplacedby“________”.A.drawthecurtainB.becomemoreoptimisticC.showhistrueselfD.clearthemisunderstanding23.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.CommunicationIstheBestPolicy.B.EmailsfromMyDad.C.AManofFewWords.D.MyMysteriousDad.24.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Mydad’semailwasquicklywritten.B.Iwasmovedwhenreadingtheemail.C.Theemailcontainedmuchinformation.D.IwishedIcouldhaveconsultedhimearlier.BYouprobablyhaveheardofcomicbookheroeslikeSuperman,BatmanandSpiderman.ButwhataboutTom,themotorbikeshopowner,JoeKnightandKarenBerman?Tom,JoeandKarenareallcharactersinacomicbook.ButMr.KnightandMs.Bermanarerealpeople.In2006,theywroteabookcalledFinancialIntelligence——amanager’sguidetoknowingwhatthenumbersreallymean.Itwaswrittenforpeoplewhoneedtolearnquicklyaboutfinance(财政).Thebookexplains,insimpleways,oftencomplexmethodsofkeepingfinancialinformation.Itbecameabestseller.Recentlyacomicbook,whichprovidesthesameinformationasFinancialIntelligenceineasytounderstandpictureform,ispublishedbySmarterComics.Thisbookconsistsofatextbookandagraphic(插画的)novel.IttellsthestoryofTo...
