【英语】甘肃省嘉峪关一中2013-2014学年高一下学期期中考试

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1、甘肃省嘉峪关一中2013-2014学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题第I卷一、阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）AIarrivedatmymother’shomeforourMondayfamilydinner.Thesmellsoffoodflewoverfromthekitchen.Motherwaspullingoutquilt(被子)afterquiltfromtheboxes,proudlyshowingtheirbeauties.ShewaspreparingforaquiltshowattheElmhurstChurch.Whenw

2、ebegantofoldandputthembackintotheboxes,Inoticedsomethingatthebottomofonebox.Ipulleditout.“Whatisit?”Iasked.“Oh?”Momsaid,“That'sMama'squilt.”Ispreadthequilt.Itlookedasifagroupofschoolchildrenhadpiecedittogether:irregulardesigns,childishpictures,acrookedlineontheright.“Grandmothermadethis?”Isaid,s

3、urprised.Mygrandmotherwasamasteratmakingquilts.Thisdidn'tcertainlylooklikeanyofthequiltsshehadmade.“Yes,rightbeforeshedied.Ibroughtithomewithmelastyearandmadesomechanges,”shesaid.“I'mstillworkingonit.See,thisiswhatI'vedonesofar.”Ilookedatitmoreclosely.Shehadmadestraightacrookedline.Atthecenterof

4、thequilt,shehadstitched(缝)apieceofclothwiththosewords:“Mymothermademanyquilts.Shedidn'tgetalllinesstraight.ButIthinkthisisbeautiful.Iwanttoseeitfinished.Herlastquilt.”“Ooh,thisissonice,mom,”Isaid.Itoccurredtomethatbycompletingmygrandmother’squilt,mymotherwashonoringherownmother.Irealized,too,tha

5、tIheldinmyhandsafamilytreasure.Itstartedwiththelovinghandsofonewoman,andcontinuedwiththelovinghandsofanother.1.Whydidtheauthorgotohermother'shome?A.Toseehermother'squilt.B.Togettogetherforthefamilydinner.C.Tohelpprepareforashow.D.Todiscusshergrandmother'slife.2.Theauthorwassurprisedbecause______

6、.A.thequiltlookedverystrangeB.hergrandmotherlikedthequiltC.thequiltwasthebestshehadseenD.hermotherhadmadesomechanges3.Theunderlinedword“crooked”inthepassagemostprobablymeans______.A.unfinishedB.brokenC.notstraightD.unusual4.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitle?A.AQuiltShowB.Mother'sHomeC.AMond

7、ayDinnerD.Grandmother'sQuiltBNoonewantstolooksillyordothewrongthingatanewjob.Itisimportanttomaketherightimpression—notthewrongone—fromtheveryfirstday.Youwillfacenewpeople.Youwillbeinanewplace.Itmaybedifficulttoknowwhattodo.H