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1、2019-2020年高一英语下学期期末考试试题(IV)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)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Therewasagardenerwholookedafterhisgardenwithgreatcare.Towaterhisflowers,heusedtwobuckets(水桶).Onewasashinyandnewbucket.Theotherwasaveryoldanddilapidatedone,
2、whichhadseenmanyyearsofservice,butwasnowpastitsbest.Everymorning,thegardenerwouldfillupthetwobuckets.Thenhewouldcarrythemalongthepath,oneoneachside,totheflowerbeds.Thenewbucketwasveryproudofitself.Itcouldcarryafullbucketofwaterwithoutasingledropspilled(溢出).Theol
3、dbucketfeltveryashamedbecauseofitsholes:beforeitreachedtheflowerbeds,muchwaterhadleaked(漏出)alongthepath.Sometimesthenewbucketwouldsay,“SeehowcapableIam!Howgooditisthatthegardenerhasmetowatertheflowerseveryday!Idon'tknowwhyhestillbotherswithyou.Whatawasteofspacey
4、ouare!”Andallthattheoldbucketcouldsaywas,“IknowIamnotveryuseful,butIcanonlydomybest.Iamhappythatthegardenerstillfindsalittlebitofuseinme,atleast.”Oneday,thegardenerheardthatkindofconversation.Afterwateringthe flowersasusual,hesaid,“Youbothhavedoneyourworkverywel
5、l.NowIamgoingtocarryyouback.Iwantyoutolookcarefullyalongthepath.”Thenthetwobucketsdidso.Allalongthepath,theynoticed,onthesidewherethenewbucketwascarried,therewasjustbare(光秃秃的)earth;ontheothersidewheretheoldbucketwascarried,therewasajoyousrowofwildflowers,leading
6、allthewaytothegarden.1.Whatwastheoldbucketashamedof? A.Hispast. B.Hisaging. C.Hismanner. D.Hisleaking.2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dilapidated”probablymean? A.dirty B.dark C.worn-out D.ordinary-looking.3.Thenewbucketmadeconversationswiththeoldonemainlyto__
7、_______. A.takepityontheoldone B.laughattheoldoneC.showoffitsbeautifullooks D.praisethegardener’skindness4.Whywastheoldbucketstillkeptbythegardener? A.Becauseitwasusedtokeepabalance. B.Becauseitstayedinitsbestcondition. C.Becauseithaditsownfunction. D
8、.Becauseitwastakenasatreasure.BSomepeoplebringoutthebestinyouinawaythatyoumightneverhavefullyrealizedonyourown.Mymomwasoneofthosepeople.MyfatherdiedwhenIwasninemonths