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会宁四中2015-2016学年度第一学期高二级中期考试 英语试卷 本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。考试分数共120分。考试时间100分钟。 第Ⅰ卷 (共70分) 第一部分: 阅读理解 (共三节70分) 第一节 短文阅读（共15小题；每小题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。A Not many years ago, a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England. He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries. When he was seventy—five, he gave ￡ 12,000 to the village school to buy land and equipment (设备) for a children’s playground. As a result of his kindness, many people came to visit him. Among them was a newspaperman. During their talk, Johnson remarked that he was seventy-five and expected to live to be a hundred. The newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at seventy—five. Johnson had a sense of humour(幽默). He liked whisky(威士忌酒)and drank some each day. “I have an injection(注射)in my neck each evening.” he told the newspaperman, thinking of his evening glass of whisky. 　　The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant. In his newspaper he reported that Johnson was seventy—five and had a daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain, asking him for the secret of his daily injection. 1. Johnson became a rich man through A. buying and selling land. B. making whisky. 　 　C. cheating. D. doing business. 　　2. The gift of money to the school suggests that Johnson A. had no children. B. was a strange man. C. wanted people to know how rich he was. D. was very warm-hearted and fond of children. 3. Many people wrote to Johnson probably to find out ____. ??A. what kind of whisky he drank ??B. how to live alone ??C. in which part of the neck he had an injection each day ??D. how to become wealthy 4. From the passage we can infer that Johnson would be very ____ after he read those people’s letters. A. miserable???????B. glad??????????C. said ? D. surprised B People believe that climbing can do good to health. Where can