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1、2016屆遼寧省實(shí)驗(yàn)中學(xué)分校高三上學(xué)期12月月考英語試卷(帶解析)滿分:班級(jí):_________??姓名:_________??考號(hào):_________??一、閱讀理解(共4小題)1.閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中(A、B、C和D),選出最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑?! WhenCharlesStrattonwasfive,hestoppedgrowing.Hismothertookhimtoseethefamousshowman,P.T.Barnum.Mr.Barnumthoughtasmallp
2、ersonwouldbetheperfectadditiontohisshow.HehiredCharles'parentsalongwithhim,andtheytraveledtheworldtogether. Hegavethetwo-foot-tallCharlesaname,GeneralTomThumb.HetaughtTomhowtosing,dance,actandtelljokes.WhenhefeltTomwasreadytoperformonstage,hemadeupads.Tostiru
3、pgreatinterest,hesaidthatTomwaselevenyearsoldandhadcomefromEngland. Duringtheshow,Tomfoughtbattlespretendedlywithtallpeople.Healsodanceduponawoodenplateheldbyapersonwhowaseightfeettall.Tom'sactwasverypopularandbroughtinalotofmoney.BythetimeTomwasanadult,hehad
4、grownveryrich.Hehadbecomeabillionaireattheageoftwentyfive. FortunatelyforTom,Mr.Barnumaddedmorelittlepeopletohisshow,andTombecameluckyinloveaswell.OneofthelittlepeoplewasLaviniaWarren,aschoolteacher.Tomwasabletowinherlove,andtheymarried. Theceremonyandrecept
5、ionwerethetalkofthetown.Theywereattendedbymanyrichandfamouspeopleandbyabout2000guests.CrowdsfilledthestreetsofNewYorktohavealookattheirtinyweddingmarriage.ThecoupleevenmetwithPresidentAbrahamLincolnontheirhoneymoonjustbeforegoingtoliveinTom'shouseinConnecticut
6、. Theirwedding,whichtookplaceduringtheCivilWar,providedawelcomeescapefromthesadproblemsofwar.Notwillingtoletthisbitofsunshinefade,communitiesthroughoutthecountrysponsored"TomThumb"weddings.Intheseweddings,smallboysandgirls,alldressedup,wentthroughmarriagecere
7、monyforfun.1.Theunderlinedwords"talkofthetown"means________. A.itwasinthenewspaper B.itwasthemostpopulartopic C.peoplespreadbadrumorsaboutit D.itwasdiscussedinacitymeeting2.WhatdoestheauthorthinkaboutTom'swedding? A.TomandLaviniawerestupid. B.Peoplegavei
8、ttoomuchoftheirattention. C.Itwasfunnyandridiculous. D.Ithelpedpeoplecheerupinadarktime.3.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph? A.Weddingsalwaysmakepeoplefeelfullofsunshine. B.P