辽宁省大连市旅顺口区2020学年高一英语上学期期中试题

2020学年高中英语上学期期中考试第一部分阅读理解第一节(共1题：每题2分，满分30分)amonthly talks at London canal museumour monthly talks start at 1933369030 on the first thurs day of each month except August。admission is at normal charges and you don t need to book .they end around 2133600。新星7号The Canal Pioneers，By Chris Lewis。James brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers。he was also a major player in training others in the art of Canal planning and building . Chris Lewis will explain how brindley made such a positive controlDecember 5thIce for the metropolis，by Malcolm tucker。well before the arrival of freezers，there was a demand for ice food preservation and catering，Malcolm will explain the history of imporyFebruary 6thAn Update on the Cotsword Canals，By Liz Payne。the stroudwater canal is moving towards reopen。the Thames and sever n canal will take a little longer。we will have a report on the present state of play。马契6号Ey ots and aits-Thames islands，by Miranda vickers。the Thames had many islands。Miranda has under stank a review of all of them .she will tell us about those of greatest interest。online bookings : www . canalmuseum . org . uk/bookmore into : www . canal museum . org . uk/whatsonLondon Canal Museum12-13 New Wharf Road，London NI 9RTwww . canalmuseum . org . uk www . canalmuseum . mobiutel 336020 7713083621.when is the talk on James brindley？A.February 6th . b . December 5th . c . November 7th . d . March 6th。22.what is the topic of the talk in febrary？A.the canal pioneers。B. an update on the cots word canals .C.ey ots and aits-Thames is lands . d . ice for the metro polis。23.who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames？A.Miranda vickers。B. Malcolm tucker。C.克里斯路易斯d利兹帕恩。bFour days after dads 67th birth day，he had a heart attack。luckiy，He survived . but something inside him had。his enthusiasm for life was gone。he refused to follow doctor s orders，And his southr attitude made every one upset when they visit him .dad was left alone。so I asked dad to come to live with me on my small farm，hoping the fresh air would help him adjust . within a week after he moved in，I regretted thehe criticized everything I did。I becomame frustrated。something had to be done。one day I read an article which said when given dogs，Depressed patients would be better off。so I drove to the animal shelter that afternoon。as soon as I got there，a pointer s eyes caught my attention。they watched me calmly。a staff member said : he got here two weeks ago and we ve heard nothing .his time is up tomorrow .”I turned to the man in horror。 you mean youre going to kill him？他说 ma am， he said gently . wedon t have room for every unclaimed dog .我想the staff member s calm brown eyes awaited my decision。Ill take him， I said .I drove home with the dog on the front seat beside me。I was heling it out of the car when dad walked onto the front porch .(look what I got you！)I said excitedly。Dad writeled his face。 I dont want it . he muttered，turning back towards the house。then，suddenly，the dog pullled free from my grasp。he sat down in front of my dad .Dads anger melted，and soon he was hugging the dog。this was the beginning of a warm friendship。dad named the dog Cheyenne。together they spent long hours walking down dusty lanes and relaxing on the banks of streams .Dads bitterness faded，and he and Cheyenne went on to make many friends . then，late one night two years later，I felt Cheyenne s colorhe had never before come into my bedroom at night。I ran into my father s room and found that he had passed away。Two days later，my shock and grief deep pened when I discovered Cheyenne lying dead beside dad s bed。as I buried him near their favorite stream，I silently thanked the dog for restoring dad s peace of mind .24.after the author s father survived the heart attack，he .A.no longer wanted to live b . was left alone to get full restC.ignored every one who visiited him d . beame unpleasant toward other people25.why did the author take the pointer home？A.it was a type that is known for its friendliness。B.its eyes made her think it was the best dog available。C.it caught her attention right away and she didn t want it to be killed .D.it was good at getting people s attention and entertaining them。26.from the last two paragraphs we can conclude that。A.more attention should be given to old peopleB.dogs are so loyal that they usually die for their friendsC.the author s father and Cheyenne formed a real connectionD.friendship and care is much more efficient than the medicine27.which section of a new paper is the source of the passage？A.health . b . entertainment . c . education . d . friends。cGetting rid of dirt，in the opinion of most people，is a good thing.however，there is nothing fixed about attitudes to dirt。In the early 16th century，people thought that dirt on the skin was a means to block out disease，As medical opinion had it that washing off dirta particular danger was thought to lie in publi C baths。By 1538，The French king had closed The bath houses in his kingdom。so did the king of England in 1546。thus began a long time when the rich and the poor in eu Rope lived with dirt in a friendly way。Henry iv，king of France，was famously dirty。upon le