甘肃省武威第十八中学2018_2019学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题.docVIP

PAGE PAGE 8 甘肃省武威第十八中学2018-2019学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题 第一卷（共70分） 一、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）. A A tourist comes out of the airport. There are a lot of taxis, but the tourist asks every taxi-driver his name. He takes the third taxi. It costs ￡5 from the airport to the hotel. “How much does it cost for the whole day？” the tourist asks. “￡100，” says the taxi-driver. This is very expensive, but the tourist accepts the price. The taxi-driver takes the tourist everywhere. He shows him all the monuments and all the museums. In the evening they go back to the hotel. The tourist gives the taxi-driver ￡100 and says, “What about tomorrow？” The taxi-driver looks at the tourist. “Tomorrow? Its another ￡100 tomorrow.” But the tourist says, “Thats OK. If thats the price, that is the price. See you tomorrow.” The taxi-driver is very pleased. The next day the taxi-driver takes the tourist everywhere again. They visit all the museums and all the monuments again. And in the second evening they go back to the hotel. The tourist gives the taxi-driver another ￡100 and says, “Im going home tomorrow.” The taxi-driver is sorry. He likes the tourist and, above all, ￡100 a day is good money. “So you are going home. Where do you come from？” he asks.“I come from New York.” “New York！” says the taxi-driver, “I have a sister in New York. Her name is Susannah. Do you know her？”“Of course I know her. She gave me ￡200 for you.” 1．The tourist is __________. A．an Englishman B．a Frenchman C．a Swedish D．an American 2．The tourist asks every taxi-driver his name because __. A．he is afraid of being cheated B．he knows one of the taxi-drivers C．he knows of one of the taxi-drivers D．there is a friend of his among the taxi drivers 3．Why is the taxi-driver very pleased with the tourist? A．None but the tourist agrees to the price given without arguing with him. B．His sister knows the tourist. C．His sister has brought so much money to him. D．He wants to be the guide of the tourist. 4．We can conclud