高一英语阅读理解训练30(含答案)

高一英语阅读理解训练30

A.

Every year, children all over the country want to give their fathers perfect gifts. Everyone knows the old joke of giving him a tie or socks, so much so that those jokes have worn out their welcome. A Father's Day card just doesn't seem like enough, but many times finding a great gift is hard.

If truth be told, finding a totally unique gift isn't as hard as you think. Flowers may not seem like a gift your father will like. But if you give a great Father's Day flower arrangement in a vase that your father is interested in, like a baseball or fire trucks, you will discover a very cool gift that he'll get a kick out of. Not only will he then like the flowers, but every time that vase is used, he'll remember you again and again for the gift.

Another great Father’s Day gift is a gift basket for your father. We’re talking about a gift basket filled with fresh fruit to start with. If your father likes snacks to enjoy while watching the game, there are baskets that have bags of chips, cheese and even some candy. If your father happens to enjoy healthier snacks, try one with sunflower seeds, nuts and other 1ow calorie(卡路里) foods. If your father enjoys the finer things, gift a basket fu11 of fruit, cheese, and even nuts and olives.

A1l it takes is a few minutes of your time to find some information on the Internet. After some searching, you will find a perfect gift for your father on Father's Day.

1. On Father’s Day , children __________.

A. like playing jokes on their fathers.

B. seldom send cards to their fathers.

C. find it difficult to choose perfect gifts.

D. are usually laughed at because of gifts.

2. The underlined phrase in paragraph 2 means ___________.

A. look for .

B. keep off.

C. hit with a foot .

D. get excited about.

3. What are you advised to give on Father’s Day?

A. A basket .

B. Fruits and chips.

C. A baseball or fire trucks.

D. Flowers in special vases.

4. According to the author , a perfect gift is something that __________.

A. is expensive

B. is to your father’s taste

C. your father doesn’t have

D. can be kept for a long time.

B.

Get ready to cheer up with some of finest bands and singers in Indianapolis, the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana. Here are some of the concerts that you shouldn’t miss this season.

Panic! at the Disco

When –July 23, 7:30pm

Where –The Lawn at White River State park

Panic! at the Disco is an American band formed in 2004. With the lead singer Brendon Urie and the drummer Spencer Smith , the band is ready to feel your cheers and applause. This bank with honor like MTV Video Music Awards is going to perform their best songs.

Lady Antebellum

When-July 24, 7:30 pm

Where- Klipsch Music Center

Formed in 2006 , Lady Antebellum is an American country music group with three members. Singers Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott along with guitarist Dave Haywood have given the world of music many hits. With many songs topping the Billboard , these are the songs to look forward to: Need you Now, Downtown, I Run To You and Dancin ` Away With My Heart .

Lynyrd Skynyrd

When-July 31, 7:00 pm

Where –Indiana State Fairgrounds

Formed in the 1970’s , Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American rock band known for their deep rock culture. If you are a die-hard rock fan, make sure to come and enjoy their songs.

Miranda Lambert

When-August 16, 7:30 pm

Where-Klipsch Music Center

Miranda Lambert, born in 1983, is an American country musician. She is known for winning five consecutive(连续不断的)Academies of Country Music

5.When should you go to the concert if you are a fan of Panic! at the Diso?

A. On July 23

B. On July 24

C. On July 31 D .On August 16