内蒙古赤峰二中_高一英语上学期期末考试试题.docVIP

PAGE / NUMPAGES 赤峰二中202X级高一上学期期末考试 英语试题 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 Little Tom was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everything—tutors , cards, special learning centers—in short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tom to a catholic(天主教的) school. After the first day, little Tom came home with a very serious look on his face. He didn’t kiss his mother hello. Instead，he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread out all over the room and little Tom was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time，day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening. Finally，little Tom brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise，little Tom got an A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity .She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns(修女)? ” Little Tom looked at her and shook his head, “No. ” “Well then,” she asked again. “WHAT was it? ” Little Tom looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed to（被钉在） the plus(加号) sign,I knew they weren’t joking. ” 1. Tom’s mother felt surprised that his son____. A. was still the same as usual B. ate so much at dinner C. kissed her hello after school D. worked hard but said little 2. The underlined phrase “hitting the books” means “____”in Chinese. A. 用功 B. 捶书 C. 发泄 D. 振作 3. The last sentence in the passage shows that____. A. Tom felt sorry for the man B. Tom was afraid of being nailed C. Tom didn’t like the plus sign D. Tom liked playing jokes on others 4. From the passage, we can infer that____. A. teac