2018-2019学年高一英语下学期开学考试试题 (V)
2018-2019学年高一英语下学期开学考试试题 (V)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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中
2018-2019学年高一英语下学期开学考试试题(V) 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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题 卡上将该项涂黑。 Ayoungmotherwentintoasmallbedroom.Herbabywassleepingthere. Therewasacatnearthebaby.Themothertookthecatawayimmediately，because thecatoftenlayonthebaby.Thenthebabycouldn'tbreatheanditdiedby magic.Inmanycountries,peopleareafraidofblackcatsbecausetheybringbad luck.Napoleondidn'tlikeblackcats.Hesawablackcatbeforethebattleof Waterloo.HelostthebattleandtheBritishwon.Therefore，ontheContinent， theblackcatisunlucky；inBritainitislucky.Ingeneral，animalsarelucky andbirdsareunlucky.IntheBritisharmy，somehaveagoatforluck，andsome haveanIrishwolfhound(猎狼犬)．WhenPresidentofAmericaEisenhowerdied， therewasahorseinthefuneral(葬礼)procession.Thiswasforluck.Several yearsagoinBritain，PrinceCharleswentfox－hunting.Whentheycaughtthe firstfox，theykilledit.ThentheyputsomeofthebloodonPrince Charles.Theydidthesamethingtwoyearslater，whenPrincessAnnewent foxhuntingforthefirsttime.Alotofpeopledon'tlikefoxhunting,and theywereveryangrywhenthishappened.Itiscalled“beingblooded”；andfox －huntersthinkthatisverynecessary.Itbringsgoodlucktothenew foxhunter，whenthebloodofthefirstfoxisputonhimorher.Inthecountry， itisveryluckywhenyouseethefirstlambinspringwhilebirdsareusually unlucky，buteaglesaredifferent.Theyarelucky，andtheRomanshavetheeagle astheirsymbol.Alsogullsarelucky.Sailorsareveryhappywhengullsfollow theirships. 1. Accordingtothepassage，NapoleonlostthebattleinWaterloo because________. A．theBritishweretoostrong
