高考资源网，高考资源网，高考资源网，高考资源网，察汗淖中学2018-2019学年第一学期期中考试试卷年级：高三科目：英语（总分：150分）第一部分听力（略）（满分30分）第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）Mycolortelevisionhasgivenmenothingbutaheadache.IwasabletobuyitalittleoverayearagobecauseIhadmyrelativesgivememoneyformybirthdayinsteadofalotofclothesthatwouldn’tfit.Iletasalesclerkfoolmeintobuyingadiscontinuedmodel,Irealizedthisadaylate,whenIsawnewspaperadvertisementsforthesetatseventy-fivedollarslessthanIhadpaid,ThesetworkedsobeautifullywhenIfirstgotithomethatIwouldkeepitonuntilstationssignedoffforthenight,Fortunately,Ididn’tgotanychannelsshowingall-nightmoviesorIwouldneverhavegottentobed.ThenIstarteddevelopingaproblemwiththesetthatinvolvedstatic(静电)noise.Forsomereason,whencertainshowsswitchedintoacommercial,aloudnoisewouldsoundforafewseconds.Gradually,thisnoisebegantoappearduringashow,andtogetridofit,Ihadtochangetoanotherchannelandthenchangeitback.Sometimesthistechniquewouldnotwork,andIhadtopickupthesetandshakeittoremovethesound.Iactuallybegantobuildupmyarmmuscles(肌肉)shakingmyset.Whenneitherofthesemethodsremovedthestaticnoise,Iwouldsithelplesslyandwaitforthenoisetogoaway.AtlastIendeduphittingthesetwithmyfist,anditstoppedworkingaltogether.Mytriptotherepairshopcostme$62,andthesetisworkingwellnow,butIkeepexpectingmoretrouble.WhydidtheauthorsayhewasfooledintobuyingtheTVset?Hegotanoldermodelthanhehadexpected.Hecouldn’treturnitwhenitwasbroken.Hecouldhaveboughtitatalowerprice.Hefailedtofindanymovieshowsonit.22.Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacethephrase”signedoff”inParagraph1?A.endedalltheirprogramsB.providedfewerchannelsC.changedtocommercialsD.showedall-nightmoviesHowdidtheauthorfinallygethisTVsetworkingagain?Byshakingandhittingit.Byturningitonandoff.Byswitchingchannels.Byhavingitrepaired.24.Howdoestheanthorsoundwhentellingthestory?A.CuriousB.AnxiousC.CautiousD.HumorousBYourhousemayhaveaneffectonyourfigure.Expertssaythewayyoudesignyourhomecouldplayaroleinwhetheryoupackonthepoundsorkeepthemoff.Youcanmakeyourenvir