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　　高一下学期月考英语试题
　　本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷 (非选择题) 两部分，共8页。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。
　　第Ⅰ卷
　　第一部分 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，从每题所给四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
　　A
　　Ivy Granstrom
　　Ivy Granstrom was born with poor eyesight and got a serious bacry at the age of 60 during a car accident. She participated in cold English Bay Swimming events for 76 years and was therefore sometimes known as the Queen of the Polar Swims.
　　Gerry Hewston
　　Gerry Hewston was a member of Australian Men’s National Wheelchair Basketball Team. He won a gold medal in the 1996 summer. He coached for the west Sydney from 2004 to 2006. He was named as a lifetime member for the efforts he made for the promotion of wheelchair basketball. Discussing wheelchair basketball, he said, “It lights up my life, and it stays for about two to three seconds. This is quite exciting and great fun.”
　　April Holmes
　　April Holmes lost her left leg below the knee because of a train accident in 2001. Remembering it she said, “I had a life-changing accident in January, 2001. And fortunately I have been able to get back to doing what I love, and that’s track and field.” Through hard work, she made records in the 100, 200 and 400 meter events. To make her life more colorful, she has set up a non-profit organization, the April Holmes Foundation, to help people with learning or physical disabilities while being a role model for them.
　　Shauna Maria Whyte
　　Shauna Maria Whyte was born in Canada in 1967. She has won many prizes in cross-country skiing competitions since 1975. In 1991, during a horseback riding competition, Shauna broke her bact she did not give in to this change in her life.
　　1. What made Ivy Granstrom famous?
　　A. Skiing. B. Basketball.
　　C. Swimming. D. Track and field.
　　2. According to Gerry Hewston, why did he love the sport he was doing?
　　A. It brought him excitement. B. It won him several medals.
　　C. It gave him a job as a coach. D. It strengthened his physical abilities.
　　3. What do we know about four people mentioned in the text?
　　A. They are peace-lovers.
　　B. They are disabled fighters.
　　C. They made contributions to youth sports.
　　D. They worked for the development of the world.
　　4. In which part of a newspaper can probably find the text?
　　A. Travel. B. Culture.
　　C. Technology. D. Sports.
　　B
　　In her outstanding book, “Choose the Happiness Habit”, Pam Golden wrote, “Take the story of two twin brothers for example. One grew up and became an alcoholic (酒鬼), while the other became a successful businessman. When asked why he became an alcoholic, the alcoholic replied, “Because my father was a drunk.” However, the successful businessman’s answer was also “Because my father was a drunk.” when asked why he succeeded. The same bacnd. The same upbringing. However, the results were quite different. Why? The reason is that they had different choices. The brothers chose different thoughts which formed the situations they found