甘肃省岷县二中学年高一英语下学期期中试题含解析.pdfVIP

文档来源为 :从网络收集整理 .word 版本可编辑 .欢迎下载支持 . 【关键字】学期 岷县二中 2017—2018 学年第二学期期中考试 高一英语 第 I 卷 选择题（共 70 分） I. 阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑 A People have strange ideas about food. For example, tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable. It is one of useful plants that can be prepared in many ways. It has rich nutrition( 营养 ) and vitamin in it. But in the 18th century, Americans never ate tomatoes. They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty. But they thought the vegetable was poisonous( 有 毒的 ). They called tomatoes “poison apples ”. President Thomas Jefferson, however, know that tomatoes were good to eat. He was a learned man. He had been to Paris, where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes. He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden. The President taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup. This beautiful pink soup was served at the President party. The guests thought the soup tasted really good. They never thought their president would serve his honoured guests poison apples. Jefferson never spoke to his honoured guests about the fact. 1. After you read the passage, which of the following do you think is true? A. Americans never ate tomatoes after they began to plant them. B. Americans didn ’t eat tomatoes before 19th century. C. Even now Americans don ’t eat tomatoes. D. In the 18th century Americans ate a lot of tomatoes. 2. Jefferson learned that tomatoes were good to eat ___________. A. while he was in Paris B. when he was a little boy C. because his parents told him so D. from books 3. From the passage we know all the honoured guests invited by Jefferson were ___________. A. people from ot