北京i东直门中学2024-2025学年度第一学期期中考试
高一英语
2024.11
考试时间:90分钟总分100分
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第一部分知识运用(共两节,30分)
第一节(共10小题:每小题1.5分,共15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并
在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One Mother to Another
On Wednesday evening,our daughter,,who was at a boarding school(寄宿学校)over200
kilometers away,told us that she had lost her phone when she took part in an activity off campus.We
realized that we had little chance of finding it.
The next morning,my phone beeped (loudly.A kind voice announced that she had
something that belonged to my daughter.I1that I lived a three-hour drive away,and told her
I would ask a friend to fetch the phone.My daughter had written my number on the inside of her
phone's case-good thinking!
After contacting the people I know who lived near the school,I was out of 2-no one
could go and3the phone,not surprisingly as it was the working day and everyone was busy.I
decided to ask the lady to post the phone to my daughter.But when I sent her a text to ask if this would
be OK,she replied,"We will4 it and we're going to drive down to the boarding school tonight."
To my5,this wonderful couple,who had already spent a busy day at work,was making a round
trip on the night,6 for returning a phone to a complete stranger.How touching it was!
I gave them directions and they7the phone into the hands of my daughter at her boarding
house.The only word of an explanation was,"I've got children of my own,and I know how a mother
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