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1、河南省扶沟县高级中学2015届高三上学期开学检测英语试题本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）。第Ⅰ卷第1至8页，第Ⅱ卷第8-9页。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第Ⅰ卷(选择题）注意事项：1．答第Ⅰ卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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）ACanadianshortstorywriterAlice
2、MunrowontheNobelPrizeforLiterature.Eighty-two-year-oldMunroisonlythe13thwomantowinthe112-year-oldprize.Munrodidn’tpublishherfirstcollectionofshortstoriesuntilshewas37yearsold,butherstorieshavealwaysbeenwell-received.Lotsofherstoriessharesimilarthemesandcharacters,buteach
3、storyhasitsowntwistsandturns.Eventhoughshe’swonCanada’smostfamousliteraryaward,theGillerPrize,twice,winningtheNobelPrizeforLiteratureisthecherryontopofMunro’scareer.“Itbringsthisincrediblerecognition,bothofherandhercareer,andofthededicationtotheshortstory,”saidoneperson.
4、Alongwiththewell-respectedtitlecomes1.3milliondollars.Munrosaideverythingwas“sosurprisingandwonderful”andthatshewas“dazedbyalltheattentionandaffectionthathasbeencomingmyway.”Munroknewshewasintherunning——shewasnamedthesecond-mostlikelypersontowinthisyear’sprize,afterHaruk
5、iMurakami(村上春树）ofJapan——butsheneverthoughtthatshewouldwin.Munro’swinalsorepresentsthelongwayCanadianwritershavecome.“WhenIbeganwritingtherewasaverysmallcommunityofCanadianwritersandlittleattentionwaspaidbytheworld.NowCanadianwritersareread,admiredandrespectedaroundtheglo
6、be,”MunrosaidonThursday.SheistechnicallynotthefirstCanadiantowintheNobelPrizeforLiterature,butmanyliketothinkthatsheis.In1976SaulBellow,whowasborninQuebecbutmovedtoChicagowhenhewasstillachild,wontheprize.EventhoughhewasborninCanada,heismostlyconsideredtobeanAmericanwrite
7、r.“Thisisawinforusall.Canadians,byourverynature,arenotverynationalistic,”saidGeoffreyTaylor.“Butthingslikethissuddenlymakeyouwanttofindaflag.”Shewasn’tsureifshewouldkeepwritingifshewontheprize,sayingthatitwouldbe“nicetogooutwithabang.Butthismaychangemymind.”1.Whatisthefe
8、atureofMunro’sstories?A.Theyhavetheirowncomplicatedcontents.B.Theyhavesimilarstorybackgrounds.C.Theyhav
