小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.comUnit4单元测试第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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。ACassandraWarren,ababysitter,wasinarushandfeelingalittleovercomewithworkandplanningher200-personwedding.Asshewasextendinginvitationsforherweddinginthemailonedaylastyear,shehurriedlyaddressedonetoherauntanduncleinOregon.Aweeklater,theinvitationcameback,withahandwrittennoteonthereturnenvelope:“IwishIknewyou.Congratulations!I'vebeenmarriedfor40years—itgetsbetterwithage.”A$20billwasinside.Cassandrawasataprofessionalcrossroadsandhadbeenhavingatoughday.Infact,shenearlybrokedown,tellingherhusband-to-be,JesseJones,aboutherdepressionjustassheopenedthemisdirectedenvelope.Andthemagicenvelopewasn'tfinishedwithitssurprises.Cassandralookedcloserandsawthatontheenvelopewere“Livelongandprosper”,anodtothespace-basedfilmStarTrek(《星际迷航》).CassandraandJessehadnoideawhotheanonymousnotewriterwas.ButtheyfiguredtheStarTrekreferencewasbecausethepersonnoticedthe“fandom”corneroftheirinvitation,whichhadbothaStarWarslight-saber(光剑)andaHarryPotterwand(魔杖).“Sheassumedwe'dunderstandhermessage,”Cassandrasaid.“Whichwedid.”ThefollowingnightCassandraandJessewentouttodinnerwithafriendwhowasgoingoverseaswiththemilitary.Theyhappilyputthe$20towardtheirbill.ThenCassandrastoppedbyastoreandboughtanothercard—athank-youcard.Shewroteherauntanduncle'sincorrectaddressontheenvelopeagainto“KindStranger”.Inside,shewrote,“Thankyouforthenoteandtakingthetimetosendit.Notmanypeoplewouldhavedonethat.ItwasabigblessingafterthedayIwashaving.Iamthankfulforpeoplelikeyoustillbeingintheworld.”1.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.WelcometoCassandra'sweddingB.WhatifyouinviteakindstrangerC.TakeyourtimetowritearightletterD.Aweddinginvitationtotheawrongaddress2.WhydidCassandramakethemistake?A.Shesufferedadisease.B.Shewasinabadmood.C.ShequarreledwithJesse.D.Shelostherjobasababysitter.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“anonymous”mean?A.Nameless.B.Warm-hearted.C.Peace-loving.D.Doubtful.4.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Cassandramadethesamemistakethesecondtime.B.Thereturnlettermightbefromthemilitaryfriend.C.Thesecondletterwaswronglyaddressedonpurpose.小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.com小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.comD.Cassandradoesn'tknowheruncleandaunt'saddress.BInmanycountriesoftheworld,peoplecanconfidentlytellyouthemeaningoftheirtownorcity,butmostpeoplewholiveinManchester,OxfordorBirminghamwouldnotbeabletoexplainwhatthenameoftheircitymeans.ThenameofeveryBritishtownorcity,however,hasalonghistory.Twothousandyearsago,mostpeoplelivinginBritainwereCelts.Eventheword“Britain”isCeltic(凯尔特语).ThentheRomansarrivedandbuiltcampswhichbecamecitiescalled“castra”.ThisiswhytherearesomanyplacenamesinEnglandwhichendin“-chester”or“-caster”,Manchester,forexample.TheRomansneverreachedWalesorScotland,andmanyplacenamesthereareCeltic.Forexample,Welshplacenamesthatbeginwith“Llan”comefromtheCelticwordfor“church”.AftertheRomansleftBritain,itwasattackedbytheAnglo-SaxonswhowerefromtheareaofEuropethatisnowGermanyandHolland.Thenamesoftheirvillagesoftenendin“-ham”or“-ton”.Somegettheirnamesfromtheleaderofthevillage.Birminghamforex...