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1、广东省湛江第一中学2015-2016学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题第一部分：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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAfterImasteredmyfirstconcerto（协奏曲）atagefourteen,myparentsdecidedtogetmeaniceviolin.ItriedoutdozensofinstrumentsbeforeIfoundmymatch:aGermanviolin.Itwasbeautiful,butwhatIliked
2、bestaboutitwasitsvoice.Confidentandstrong,itwaseverythingIlongedtobe.I'mnotsurehowmuchthatviolincost,butmyparentsmademepromisenevertoletitoutofmysight.Theydidn'tunderstandthatdraggingalargeviolincaseruncountertomydailymiddleschooltaskofbeinginvisible・Iwasastrangeabsent-mindedkid・WhenIspokeupincl
3、ass,mycommentsbroughtconfusedsileneefromteachers,andwildlaughterfromstudents.Likeadeerinawolfpack,Itriedtobequietandstill.Onthecontrary,mynewviolinwasalmostshockinglyloud.Together,wecoulddrownouttherestofmymiddleschoolorchestra,whichwasencouraged,sincetheotherkidsmadesoundslikecats'crying.Forone
4、glorioushoureveryday,Iwasshoweredwithattention.EveryonewantedtohearwhatIhadtosay.Betweenclasses,Ibentunderthecombinedweightofmyviolincaseandabackpackfilledwithbooks.Myposturesuffered,butmyconfideneegrew.Withmyviolinbymyside,Ifoundmyvoice.Moreandmore,Icontributedtoclassdiscussionsandevenmadeacoup
5、leoffriends.Today,I'mjustanamateurviolinistwitharegulardayjob.AsIsitinmycommunityorchestra,sometimesIfeeljealousofmyfellowmusicians'instrumentswiththeirelegantvoices・Imaynotbethebestviolinistaround,butatleastI'mstilltheloudest.1.Theunderlinedpart“runcounterto"inparagraph2probablymeans・A.wassimil
6、artoB.wentalongwithC.wastheoppositeofD.hadsomethingincommonwith2.Weknowfromparagraph2thattheauthor.A.didnotfitinatschoolB.wasanexcellentstudentC.wasstrongandconfidentD.didn*tattendclassesregularly3.Whatkindoffeelingisexpressedinparagraph3?A.Disappointment・B.Anger.C.Pride.D.Regret.4.Whatcanweinfe
7、rfromthetext?A.Theviolinchangedtheauthorinsomeway.A.Theauthorhatedtheloudvoiceofhisviolin.B.Theviolinalwaysmadetheauthorembarrassed・C.Theauthorwasthebestviolinistinhiscommunityorchestra.BOnoneofhertripstoNewYorkseveralyearsa
