高中英语学习材料（灿若寒星*制作整理）会宁四中2016-2017学年度第一学期高一级期末英语试卷命题人：（时间：100分钟;满分：120分）本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。第Ⅰ卷第一部分：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）ATwobrothers,HerbertandJames,livedwiththeirmotherandacatnamedEdgar.Jameswasparticularlydevotedtothecat,andwhenhehadtoleavetownforseveraldays,heleftHerbertcarefulinstructionsaboutthepet’scare.Attheendofhisfirstdayaway,Jamestelephonedhisbrother,“HowisEdgar?”“Edgarisdead.”Herbertanswered.Therewasapause.ThenJamessaid,“Herbert,you’reinsensitive(漠然的).YouknowhowcloseIwastoEdgar.Youshouldhavebrokenthenewstomeslowly.WhenIaskedaboutEdgartonight,youshouldhavesaid,‘Edgar’sontheroof,butIhavecalledthefiredepartmenttogethimdown.’AndtomorrowwhenIcalled,youcouldhavesaidthefiremenwerehavingtroublegettingEdgardown,butyouwerehopefultheywouldsucceed.ThenwhenIcalledthethirdtime,youcouldhavetoldmethatthefiremenhavedonetheirbest,butunfortunatelyEdgarhadfallenofftheroofandwasattheveterinarian’s(兽医站).ThenwhenIcalledthelasttime,youcouldhavesaidthatalthougheverythingpossiblehadbeendoneforEdgar,hehaddied.That’sthewayasensitivemanwouldhavetoldmeaboutEdgar.And,oh,beforeIforget,”Jamesadded,“howismother?”“Oh,”Herbertsaid,pausingforamoment,“She’sontheroof.”1.Jamestelephonedhisbrotherattheendofhisfirstdayawaybecausehewantedtoknow_____.A.whathewasdoingB.whetherhewasgoodC.whetherthecatwasgoodD.wherehismotherwas2.WhydidJamessayhisbrotherwasinsensitive?A.Becausehetoldhimthenewsdirectly.B.Becausehekilledtheirpet.C.Becausehismotherwasontheroof.D.Becausehemissedthetruthaboutthecat.3.Fromthelastparagraphofthepassage,wecanknowthatthemotherwasprobably_____.A.ontheroofB.illorevendeadC.repairingthehouseD.playinggamesBIsthereanythingmoreimportantthanhealth?Idon’tthinkso.“Healthisthegreatestwealth.”wisepeoplesay.Youcan’tbegoodatyourstudiesorworkwellwhenyouareill.Ifyouhaveaheadache,toothache,backache,earacheorbadpaininthestomach,ifyoucomplainofabadcough,ifyourunahightemperatureandhaveabadcold,orifyousufferfromhighorlowbloodpressure,Ithinkyoushouldgotothedoctor.Thedoctorwillexamineyourthroat,feelyourpulse,testyourbloodpressure,takeyourtemperature,soundyourheartandlungs,testyoureyes,checkyourteethorhaveyourchestX-rayed.Afterthathewilladvisesometreatment,orsomemedicine.Theonlythingyouhavetodoistofollowhisadvice.Speakingaboutdoctor’sadvice,Ican’thelptellingyouafunnystory.Anoldgentlemancametoseethedoctor.Themanwasveryill.Hetoldthedoctorabouthisweakness,memorylossandseriousproblemswithhisheartandlungs.Thedoctorexaminedhimandsaidtherewasnomedicineforhisdisease.Hetoldhispatienttogotoaquietplaceforamonthandhaveagoodrest.Healsoadvisedhimtoeatalotofmeat,drinktwoglassesofredwineeverydayandtakelongwalks.Inotherwords,thedoctoradvisedhimtofollowtherule:“Eatatpleasure,drinkwithmeasureandenjoylifeasitis.”Thedoctoralsosaidthatifthemanwantedtobewellagain,heshouldn’tsmokemorethanonecigaretteaday.Amonthlaterthegentlemancameintothedoctor’soffice.Helookedcheerfulandhappy.Hethankedthedoctorandsaidthathehadneverfeltahealthierman.“Butyouknow,doctor,”hesaid,“it’snoteasytobeginsmokingatmyage.”4.Thewriterthinksthat_____.A.healthismoreimportantthanwealthB.workisasimportantasstudiesC.medicineismoreimportantthanpleasureD.nothingismoreimportantthanmoney5.Thedoctor...
