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1、会宁四中2017-2018学年度第一学期高二级中期考试英语试卷命题教师：张海娟第一部分：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）AThisyearI’mbuyingpresentsfor16children,aswellasmyowndaughter,Mia-Grace,whowillbetwoonChristmasDay.Mytreewillbebeautifullydecorated,I’mbringingtheturkeytothefamilyChrist
2、maslunchandhavinganopenhouseonBoxingDay.Andthewholething’sonlygoingtocostme￡150.We’reverycarefulnowandwedon’toverspendoroweanythingoncreditcards.IworkforanelectricianandmyhusbandNeil,33,worksinconstructionbusiness.We’reconcernedaboutourjobsbecauseour
3、companiesarequietatthemoment.We’vealsobeenhitbyrisingprices,particularlyfood,petrol,gasandelectricity.EveryoneIknowisworried.Oneofmyfriends’husbandhasjustgoneself-employedandifhedoesn’twork,theyhavenomoneycomingin.Christmashasbeenplayingonmymindforth
4、epastthreeorfourmonths.Wedecidedonabudgetof￡150becausethat’sjustundermyweeklywageanditmeantwecouldaffordChristmaswhileusingNeil’ssalaryforouressentialbills.Wequicklyrealizedthatwebuysomethingseveryyearjustforthesakeofit.Eventhoughwehaveloadsofdecorat
5、ions,weusuallybuysomethingnewforthetreebutthisChristmaswe’renotgoingto.We’vealreadygotourtree—abigartificialonewhichIboughthalf-priceintheJanuarysales.Itwilllastusforyears.Afterall,noonecanescapefromthisfinancialcrisis(经济危机)whichisspreadingthroughout
6、theglobe.1.Fromthepassage,wecaninferBoxingDaymostprobablyfallson______.A.January20B.May5C.October24D.December262.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheauthor?A.ShehasboughtanartificialChristmastreeatalowprice.B.ShehasboughtChristmaspresentsfor16childrenal
7、together.C.Boththeauthorandherhusbandarealreadyoutofworknow.D.She’dliketobuyanewChristmastreeforthisChristmas.3.Whycantheauthoronlyspend$150forChristmas?A.Becausesheandherhusbandhavelittleearnings.B.Becausesheisalwayscarefulwithmoney.C.Becauseshewant
8、stosaveforthefuture.D.BecausesheisameanwomanBAquarrelathomemayresultinyourfallingill.Don’tlaugh,it’strue.Familymattersincludinglivinghabitsandeventhewaywespeakhaveabigeffectonourhealth,doctorssay.WangXiaoyu,aSenior2girlfromXichang,SichuanProvince,fai
