【英语】辽宁省实验中学分校2016届高三12月月考

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1、2016届辽宁省实验中学分校高三上学期12月月考英语试卷一、阅读理解（共4小题）1.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C和D），选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。　　A　　WhenCharlesStrattonwasfive,hestoppedgrowing．Hismothertookhimtoseethefamousshowman,P．T．Barnum．Mr.Barnumthoughtasmallpersonwouldbetheperfectadditiontohisshow．Hehired

2、Charles'parentsalongwithhim,andtheytraveledtheworldtogether．　　Hegavethetwo-foot-tallCharlesaname,GeneralTomThumb．HetaughtTomhowtosing,dance,actandtelljokes．WhenhefeltTomwasreadytoperformonstage,hemadeupads．Tostirupgreatinterest,hesaidthatTomwaselevenyearsol

3、dandhadcomefromEngland．　　Duringtheshow,Tomfoughtbattlespretendedlywithtallpeople．Healsodanceduponawoodenplateheldbyapersonwhowaseightfeettall．Tom'sactwasverypopularandbroughtinalotofmoney．BythetimeTomwasanadult,hehadgrownveryrich．Hehadbecomeabillionaireatth

4、eageoftwentyfive．　　FortunatelyforTom,Mr.Barnumaddedmorelittlepeopletohisshow,andTombecameluckyinloveaswell．OneofthelittlepeoplewasLaviniaWarren,aschoolteacher．Tomwasabletowinherlove,andtheymarried．　　Theceremonyandreceptionwerethetalkofthetown．Theywereattend

5、edbymanyrichandfamouspeopleandbyabout2000guests．CrowdsfilledthestreetsofNewYorktohavealookattheirtinyweddingmarriage．ThecoupleevenmetwithPresidentAbrahamLincolnontheirhoneymoonjustbeforegoingtoliveinTom'shouseinConnecticut．　　Theirwedding,whichtookplacedurin

6、gtheCivilWar,providedawelcomeescapefromthesadproblemsofwar．Notwillingtoletthisbitofsunshinefade,communitiesthroughoutthecountrysponsored"TomThumb"weddings．Intheseweddings,smallboysandgirls,alldressedup,wentthroughmarriageceremonyforfun．1．Theunderlinedwords"

7、talkofthetown"means________．　　A．itwasinthenewspaper　　B．itwasthemostpopular19topic　　C．peoplespreadbadrumorsaboutit　　D．itwasdiscussedinacitymeeting2．WhatdoestheauthorthinkaboutTom'swedding?　　A．TomandLaviniawerestupid．　　B．Peoplegaveittoomuchoftheirattention．　　

8、C．Itwasfunnyandridiculous．　　D．Ithelpedpeoplecheerupinadarktime．3．Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?　　A．Weddingsalwaysmakepeoplefeelfullofsunshine．　　B．Peoplearealwaysdisappointedduringwartime．　　C．Ente