高一下学期英语限时训练

高一下学期英语限时训练

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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A. B. C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

If you enjoy fall activities, the state of Virginia is the place to be. There arc many festivals to choose from. Here are four I believe will be great fun.

Henry Street Heritage Festival

It will last from Saturday September 21st, 2014, 11：00a.m. until 10：00 p.m. The festival is held by the Harrison Museum of African American Culture. This public festival takes place in Elmwood Park in downtown Roanoke. It is a celebration of the culture, history, and arts of African Americans and there is always a lot of entertainment, which includes local and national talent. Last year entrance was $10.00.

Mountain magic crafts festival

This festival takes place on Saturday October 5th, 2014, at 19753 Main Street, in Buchanan, Va. The time is 10：00a.m. until 5：00p.m. This will be a celebration of the region's heritage（遗产）,through history, crafts and music. There will be free, live music throughout the day, and plenty of arts and crafts plus delicious food. Massanutten fall festival

The time and location is Saturday October 12th, 2014, 11：00a.m. until 5：00 p.m. at the Massanutten Ski Area.This Fall Festival will feature more than 60 arts and crafts vendors（小贩）,food vendors, live music, wine tasting,children's activities, and more. Tickets are $5 in advance, and $10 at gate. Children under age 8 are admitted free.Rides will run between the hours of 11：00am to 3：00 pm. Be in line with your ticket； no later than 2：30 pm.

Children s Arboretum（植物园）Festival

The fun takes place, on Saturday October 19th, 2014 from 1：00 pm until 5：00 pm at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum. There will be musical instrument shows and performances, singers, crafts, dance exhibitions and lessons. There will also be seed collecting trail activities, trail tours, story time, and snacks. This fall festival is a free event.

21. What is the characteristic of Henry Street Heritage Festival?

A. It has singing performances.

B. There will be art activities.

C. It's all about the black people.

22. If your couple and your 7-year-old boy buy tickets at gate at Ski Area ___.

A. you'll pay 30 dollars

B. you'll pay 20 dollars

C. you'll pay 15 dollars

D. you'll pay 10 dollars

23. If your family have time on the second weekend of October you'll attend ___.

A. Massanutten fall festival

B. Henry Street Heritage Festival

C. Children's Arboretum Festival

D. Mountain magic crafts festival

24. The author writes this passage mainly to___.

A. make the state of Virginia best known in the US

B. make more people visit the attractions of Virginia

C. tell reader the four fall activities that have much fun

D. tell reader the festival information of the last half year

B

During his first week as a new Atlanta police officer, Officer Che Milton answered a call for shoplift at the nearby Family Dollar store. When he arrived, Milton found a 12-year-old girl in tears over trying to steal a $2 pair of shoes. Crying, she told Milton that the shoes were supposed to surprise her 5-year-old sister.

Milton, instead of arresting the girl, asked her to take him to her home instead. When he arrived, Milton's heart sank. He found a house nearly empty, with only a sofa and sheets on the floor instead of beds. There was no food in the kitchen and the kids were there. The girl's mother told the officer that her husband worked but didn't make much money and that she couldn't afford to do the same with several children to take care of and no daycare money to spare.

Moved, the officer drove to a restaurant and bought four pizzas for them and he called the Division of Family