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隆德县高级中学2017-2018学年度 第一学期高一英语第一次月考试卷 第一部分 听力理解 （共两节，满分30分） 第二部分： 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) 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 At the beginning of the c entury there was a big farm called Hollywood Ranch. It was near Los Angeles in California. A few years later Hollywood was one of the most famous places of the world. From the 1910s to the 1950s Hollywood was the film center of the world. Every family knew the names of the film stars Charlie Chaplin, Greta Garbo, Bergman and hundreds more. The reason why people went to Hollywood to make films was the sun. At first people made films in New York on the east coast of the United States. But then they heard about Los Angeles where there are 350 days of sun every year. As they made all the films by sunlight, the west coast was a much bett er place to work. Also near Hollywood you can find mountains and sea and desert. They did not have to travel far to make any kind of film. When TV became popular in the 1960s, Hollywood started making films for television. Then in the 1970s they discovered people still went to cinema to see big expensive films. After twenty years they are still making films in Hollywood and people watch them all over the world. 21. Hollywood used to be a __________. A. cinema B. big farm C. park D. market 22. Who was not mentioned as a film star in the passage? A. Charlie Chaplin. B. Marilyn Monroe C. Ingrid Bergman D. Greta Garbo. 23. People went to Hollywood to make films because __________. A. it was a beautiful place B. you could find many film stars C. there was a lot of sunlight there D. it was a famous place B Sixteen years ago a boy gave me an important gift. It was a smile. It was the early autumn of my first year at a middle school, and my old school was far away. As a result, no one knew who I was. I was very lonely, a