广东省湛江市某校2023-2024学年高一下学期第二次月考英语试题（PDF版，无答案）

everything done in time for his first service on Christmas Eve.
He worked hard.However,when John went to the church on Dec.21,his heart sank:a
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large area of plaster (had fallen off the front wall due to a terrible storm the night
before.John headed home,and on the way he stopped at a market selling items for charity.
第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）略。
One of the items was a beautiful handmade tablecloth.It was just the right size to cover
第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
up the hole in the front wall.He bought it and headed back to the church.It started to snow.
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
An old woman had missed her bus,and he invited her to wait in the warm church for the
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
next one.As John put up the tablecloth the woman asked him to check the corner for the
A
initials(手写字母).They were her initials::she had made this tablecloth35 years before..
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Then the war broke out,and forced her to part with her husband.
Relationship
Do you live to eat or eat to live What kind of relationship do
John wanted to give her the tablecloth.but she asked him to keep it for the church.John
between you and
you have with food Read this article to find out more about
insisted on driving her home which he thought was the least he could do.
food
food.
What a wonderful service he had on Christmas Eve!John noticed one old man staring at
There are sheep and an English teacher in this article.The teacher
the tablecloth on he front wall.The man said it was similar to one that his wife had made
Black sheep and
works in Russia.He explains why he finds family stories
many years before.
Uncle Bob
interesting.He also tells us what makes his own family special.
John brought the old man to the house where he had taken the woman three days earlier.
You can't see much of Canada in American films like the 1953
He helped him climb the three flights of stairs to her apartment,and saw the greatest
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movie Niagara.For me,Canada is a place that starts somewhere
Christmas reunion he could ever have imagined.
really about Canada
on the other side of that waterfall.
24.According to Paragraph one,we learn that John decided to
Most people in Britain believe that it's a good idea to save
A.help people affected by a terrible storm
Ice cream and
money.This is an important part of the culture,or at least it was
B.buy goods for charity in the neighborhood
hanking
in the past
C.do some work for the local people
21.What information can you get from the article Relationship between you and food
D.repair the abandoned church before his first service
25.Which of the following is TRUE,according to the passage
A.About waterfall.B.About culture.C.About Russia.D.About food.
A.Johns service on Christmas Eve was disappointing
22.What is Black sheep and Uncle Bob about
B.The woman's husband had to leave her because of a war
A.BankingB.Family stories C.Canada
D.American films
C.Everyone was surprised by the beauty of the tablecloth.
23.Which article is about saving money
D.John drove the old man home because he was lost.
A.Ice cream and banking
B.Films that aren't really about Canada
26.The tablecloth drew the old mans attention because
C.Relationship between you and food:D.Black sheep and Uncle Bob
A.he loved its colors
B.he had seen it in a church
C.it looked strange hanging on a wall
D.It was like one his wife had made
B
A new pastor(named John reopened a church that had been abandoned in a
27.What is the passage mainly about
suburb.He found it broken,and in need of a lot of repair work.His goal was to have
A.An old couple being reunited on Christmas Eve through a tablecloth
B.A new pastor who gave his first service with a couples help