北重三中2017～2018学年度第二学期高二年级期中考试英语试题考试时间：2018年5月满分：150分考试时长：120分钟第I卷（请将答案涂在答题卡上）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,共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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALow-CostGiftsforMother’sDayGiftNo.1Offertobeyourmother’shealthfriend.Promisetobethereforanyandalldoctor’svisitswhetheradiseaseoraregularmedicalcheck-up.Mostmothersalwayssay“noneed,”butanothersetofeyesandearsisalwaysagoodideaatadoctor’svisit.Thebestpartthisoneisfree.GiftNo.2Helpyourmotherorganizeallofhermedicalrecords,whichincludethetestresultsandmedicalinformation.Putthemallinoneplace.Besuretomakealistofallofhermedicinesandwhattimesshetakesthem.“Havingallthisinformationinoneplacecouldendupsavingyourmother’slife,”Dr.MarieSavardsaid.GiftNo.3Enoughsleepisconnectedtogeneralhealthconditions.“Buyyourmothercottonsheetsandcomfortablepillowstoencouragebettersleep,”Savardsaid.“Weknowthatgoodsleepisveryimportanttoourhealth.”GiftNo.4SomegiftcompaniessuchasPresentsforPurposeallowyoutopayitforwardthisMother’sDaybypickinggiftsinwhich10percentofthepriceyoupaygoestoacharity(慈善机构).Giftgiverscanchoosefromawidevarietyofusefulbutinexpensivethings—manyofwhichare“green”—andthenchooseameaningfulcharityfromalist.Whenyourmothergetsthegift,shewillbetoldthatshehashelpedthechosencharity.1.Whatareyouadvisedtodoforyourmotheratdoctor’svisits?A.Bewithher.B.Buymedicine.C.Givehergifts.D.Takenotes.2.Wherecanyoufindagiftideatoimproveyourmother’ssleep?A.InGiftNo.1.B.InGiftNo.2.C.InGiftNo.3.D.InGiftNo.4.3.BuyinggiftsfromPresentsforPurposeallowsmothersto_______.A.enjoygoodsleepB.bewell-organizedC.getextrasupportD.giveothershelpB“Thewheelsonthebusgoroundandround…”shesang.I’dseenherbefore;shewasaregular,likeme.EverydayIwouldridethecitybusfromBurlingtontoSaintMichael’scollegeinColchester.OnthisdayIwasridingwithafriend.Weweresittingintheback,observingatone-deaf(音盲的)womanpracticinghersinging.Notonlywashervoiceunbearable,butshewouldharass(骚扰)everypersonthatgotonoroffthebus.Thedriverbecameannoyed.“Ma’am,you’vegottosettledown,”hedemanded.Thebusridegavemeplentyoftimetothinkabouteverything.Iwouldimaginewhatitwouldbeliketohavethebusdriver’sjob.Themanisunderconstantstress,narrowlymissingcarswhilemakingaturningandpayingattentiontobusstops.Whenwereachedourstop,myfriendpulledtheyellowcordtosignalthedriver.Thebushadadoorinthefrontandinthemiddle.Sinceweweresittingintheback,myfriendexcitedthroughtheclosermiddleone.I,however,walkedoutthroughthefront,pastthesingingwoman,givingthedriverawaveanda“thankyou”.“Youarewelcome…haveaniceday,”heresponded,soundingpuzzled.Istartedwalkingwithmyfriend.“Whydoyoualwayswalkoutthefront?Themiddledoorisrightthere,”sheasked.“Tosaygoodbye.”Iresponded.“What?”shesaid.“You’recrazy.”ButIdon’tthinkI’mcrazy.Ihaveapersonalobligation(责任)tothemanwhotransportedmeacrosstown.Idon’tknowhisname,buthedeservesmyrespect.Somanypeoplewalkthroughthosebusdoors,withlittleregardforothersaroundthem.Politenessgoesalongway,andasmilealwayslightensthemoodandbrightensaroom.Littleactsofselflesskindnessmakeahugedifferencetopeople’slives.4.Whydidthedrivertellthesingingwomantosettledown?A.Thewomanwastone-deaf.B.Thewomanhassungalongtime.C.Thedriverwasunderstressthatday.D.Passengersweredisturb...
