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平行班乌苏市第一中学高二11月月考 英语试卷 考试时间：100分钟 试题满分：120分*1.25=150分 组卷人：熊明秀 王美兰 审卷人：万莉莉 祝考试顺利★ 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题，每题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。 A The new mayor of Hillsdale, Michigan, is a man of the people, ready to listen to their problems, but only until 6 p.m. Then he has to do his homework. Michael Sessions, 18, beat former mayor Douglas Ingles, 51, by just two votes and became the new mayor of Hillsdale. He is Americas youngest mayor. As Sessions was too young to enter the election in the spring of 2005, he registered to vote on Sept.22, one day after his l8-year-old birthday. The day after that he started his write-in campaign(战役), which means he should persuade voters to remember his name and write it by hand on the voting ballots(选票). To help get his name known, Sessions earned $700 by selling apples over the summer. He spent the money on posters and put them on the Hillsdales lawns. Sessions month-long campaign included going door to door, explaining his ideas of the towns future in the kitchens of his neighbours. “Theyd look at me, and say ‘How old are you again? How much experience do you have?’ And I say ‘I’m still in high school’,” he said． Sessions promised Hillsdales voters he would renew local economy. “I was hopeful the whole time,” he explained. One day he spent so 1ong out on the streets knocking on the doors that he ended up in a hospital emergency room. Sessions said that his schoolwork will not get in the way of his job as a mayor. “From 7:50 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Ill be a student．From 3 to 6, Ill be mayor of Hillsdale.” he said． “He did a very brave thing that couldnt have been easy for him to do,” said Jack Vetted，a councilman in Hillsdale, a city of 8,200 about 75 miles southwest of Detroit. “He does care about this town. Hes been here all his life.” Sessions will receive $3,600 a year during his four-year term, and will work out of his bedroom since the town does not provide t