信阳高中2013—2014学年度高一下期期中考试——英语.docVIP

信阳高中2013—2014学年度 英 语 试 题 命题人：周志新 审题人：陈利民 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分。考试时间120分钟。 第I卷 第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分) 部分阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，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，从每题所给出的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Even a child knows that nodding the head means yes. But some people will probably be puzzled when they first come to India. When they talk to an Indian, he often shakes his head. They might think that the Indian does not like what he said, but on the contrary, he is expressing agreement.  The Indians have a habit of shaking their heads slightly when they talk to somebody. It doesnt mean No, but Yes. If a person doesnt know this, it might cause misunderstanding . At one time a foreigner in India told his driver who was an Indian to take him to his office. The driver shook his head. The foreigner said his request again and again and the driver still shook his head. At last, the foreigner shouted angrily, Drive me to my office at once! The driver said in a low voice, Yes, sir, smiling and shaking his head again at the same time. 21.According to the habit of India, if someone agrees with you, he will ______A. nod his head B. shake his headC. neither nod his head nor shake his head D. either nod his head or shake his head22. Why did the foreigner become angry? Because _________.A. the Indian driver didnt want to send him to his officeB. he misunderstood the meaning of shaking the head in IndiaC. He asked the driver to send him to his office, but the driver didnt say any wordsD. the Indian driver asked him for a lot of money23. The phrase on the contrary means _____. just the opposite B. the clear difference between two things C. doing what you want to do D. on the other hand B Think you’re worth more money than you’re making？Maybe it’s time to ask your boss for a raise. Tory Johnson，ECO of Women for Hire，offered these tips： ★ Don’t jump over the process. Many people avoid having a conversation