2013届高一英语 分类汇编之阅读理解月考.doc

2013届高一英语名校月考分类汇编之阅读理解 1.【2013·河北保定一中月考】 阅读理解（共25小题；每小题2分， 满分50分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项 A Several different stories are told about the origin of Saint Valentine’s Day. One legend （传说）dates as far back as the days of? Roman Empire（帝国）. According to the story， Claudius, the Emperor of Rome, wanted to increase the size of the army. He knew that it would be easier to get young men who were not married to join the army. Therefore, he made a rule that no young men could marry until he had served in the army for a certain number of years. A priest (牧师) named Valentine broke the rule and secretly married a great number of young people. Finally, Claudius found out about Valentine and put the priest in prison, where he remained until his death on February 14. After his death, Valentine was made a saint （圣人）and the day of his death was named Saint Valentine’s Day. It became the custom for lovers to send each other message on this day. Now Saint Valentine’s Day is a time for people to send one another their greeting of many kinds.  February 14, Valentine’s Day, is sweetheart’s day, on which people in love with each other express their tender emotions（感情）. People sometimes put their love message in a heart-shaped box of chocolates or a bunch of flowers tied with red ribbons(带子). Words of letters may be written on the flower-covered card, or something else. Whatever the form may be, the message is almost the same “Will you be my Valentine?”41.According to the rule, _______. A.?no young men could get married unless they were old enough. B.?young men could get married if they had served the army for a number of years. C.?no one could get married without the emperor’s permission D.?young men could get married only in the army.42.Valentine was put in prison because ____________. A. he secretly got married B. he didn’t serve in the army C. he married many young people secretly D. he put his love message in a