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湖南省长沙市2019学年高一下学期期中考试英语试卷【含答案及解析】姓名___________班级____________分数__________题号一二三四五六七总分得分一、阅读理解1.Themanagementandstaffarehappytowelcomeyouandwilldoalltheycantomakeyourstayanenjoyableone.MEALTIMESOurovernightchargeincludesacontinental-typebreakfast.Breakfast:7:30-9:30a.mLunch:12:00-2:00p.mAfternoontea:4:00-5:30p.mDinner:7:00-9:15p.mMealscanbeservedinroomsatasmallextracharge.Weregretthatmealscannotbeservedoutsidethesetimes.Lightrefreshmentsincludingtea,coffee,biscuitsandsandwiches,canbeservedinroomsbetween10:00a.m.and11:00p.m.exceptduringthemealtimeslistedabove.Colddrinksareavailableintheroomrefrigerator.ROOMCLEANINGPleasehangtheappropriatesignonyourdoorhandleifyoudonotwishtobedisturbed.Itwillbeeasierforthemaidsifyoucanleavetheroomtemporarilyatanytimebetween9:30a.m.and4:00p.m.VALUABLESWearenotresponsibleforthelossofmoney,jewellery,orothervaluablesunlesstheyarekeptinthesafeandsignedforbythemanager.DEPARTURESPleaseinformreceptionistsofyourintendedleavingbefore9:30a.m.ofthedayconcernedandleavetheroombynoontoallowforitspreparationforincomingguests.Ifcircumstances(情况)require,luggagecanbeleftinthechargeofthehallporter.ASPECIALREQUESTWewouldrespectfullysuggestthatinconsiderationofthecomfortofotherguests,thevolumeofradiosandtelevisionsshouldbeturneddownafter11:00p.m.1.Mealscanbeserved______________.A.inroomsat3:00p.mB.inthediningroomat6:00p.mC.inthediningroomfrom7:30a.m.to9:15p.MD.inroomsat9:00p.m2.Ifyouintendtoleavetheroomtomorrow,youmayleaveatanyofthefollowinghoursexcept______________.A.3:00p.mB.12:00a.mC.10:00a.mD.11:00a.m3.Whatcanweconcludefromthelastparagraph?A.YoushouldcomforttheotherguestsB.YouarenotallowedtouseradiosandtelevisionsC.Youshouldn'tmaketheradiosandtelevisionstooloudafter11:00p.mD.Tocomfortothers,youshouldturnoffradiosandtelevisionsafter11:00p.m2.Iwasneververyneat,whilemyroommateKatewasextremelyorganized.Eachofherobjectshaditsplace,butminealwayshidsomewhere.Sheevenlabeled(贴标签)everything.Ialwayslookedforeverything.Overtime,KategotneaterandIgotmessier.Shewouldpushmydirtyclothingover,andIwouldlaymybooksonhertidydesk.Webothgottiredofeachother.Warbrokeoutoneevening.Katecameintotheroom.Soon,Iheardherscreaming,‘Takeyourshoesaway!Whyundermybed!’Deafened,Isawmyshoesflyingatme.Ijumpedtomyfeetandstartedyelling.Sheyelledbacklouder.Theroomwasfilledwithanger.Wecouldnothavestayedtogetherforasingleminutebutforaphonecall.Kateansweredit.Fromherendoftheconversation,Icouldtellrightawayhergrandmawasseriouslyill.Whenshehungup,shequicklycrawled(爬)underhercovers,sobbing.Obviously,thatwassomethingsheshouldnotgothroughalone.Allofasudden,awarmfeelingofsympathyroseupinmyheart.Slowly,Icollectedthepencils,tookbackthebooks,mademybed,cleanedthesocksandsweptthefloor,evenonherside.IgotsointomyworkthatIevendidn’tnoticeKatehadsatup.Shewaswatching,hertearsdriedandherexpressiononeofdisbelief.Then,shereachedoutherhandstograspmine.Ilookedupintohereyes.Shesmiledatme,‘Thanks.’KateandIstayedroommatesfortherestoftheyear.Wedidn’talwaysagree,butwelearnedthekeytolivingtogether:givingin,cleaningupandholdingon.1.WhatmadeKateangryoneevening?A.Shecouldn’tfindherbooksB.ShegotthenewsthathergrandmawasillC.SheheardtheauthorshoutingloudD.Shesawtheauthor’sshoesbeneathherbed2.Theauthortidieduptheroommostprobablybecause______________.A.shewasscaredbyKate’sangerB.shewantedtoshowhercareC.shehatedherselfforbeingsomessyD.shewasaskedbyKatetodoso3.HowisParagraph1mainlydeveloped?A.ByanalyzingcausesB.BydescribingaprocessC.ByshowingdifferencesD.Byfollowingtimeorder4.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthestory?A.MyFriendKateB.HardWorkPaysOffC.HowtoBeOrganizedD.LearningtoBeRoommates3.Doyoulikespicyfood?What’syouropiniononspicyfood?Somepeoplecannothandleeventhesmallestamountofchili-redpepper-intheirdinnerwhileotherscan’tgetenoughofit.Scientistshavelongbeenpuzzledbywhysomepeoplelovechiliwhileothersloatheit.Plentyofresearchhasbeendoneonthesubject,datingasfarbackasthe1970s.Previousresultsshowedthataloveofchiliisrelatedtochildhoodexperiences,andculturalinfluencesaffectourtastebudstoo.Butthelateststudyhasfoundthataperson’sloveofspicyfoodmaybelinkedtohisorherpersonalitymorethananythingelse,CBCNewsreported.‘Wehavealwaysassumedthatlikingdrivesintake-weeatwhatwelikeandwelikewhatweeat.Butnoonehasactuallydirectlybotheredtoconnectthesepersonalitytraitswithintakeofchilipeppers,’saidProfessorJohnHayesfromPennsylvaniaStateUniversity,wholedthestudy.Butbeforeyoulookatthestudy,youshouldfirstknowthat“spicy”isnotataste,unlikesour,sweet,bitterandsalty.Itis,infact,aburningsensationthatyoufeelonthesurfaceofyourtongue.Thisgotscientiststhinkingthatmaybealoveofspicyfoodisbroughtaboutbypeople’slongingforthrill,somethingtheyusuallygetfromwatchingactionmoviesorridingarollercoaster.Inthestudy,97participants,bothmaleandfemale,wereaskedtofilloutquestionnairesaboutcertaintraitsoftheirpersonality,forexample,whethertheylikenewexperiencesortendtoavoidrisks.Theywerethengivenaglassofwaterwithcapsaicin,theplantchemicalthatmakesachiliburn,mixedintoit.Bycomparingtheanswerstothequestionnaireandwhatparticipantssaidtheyfelt