河南省周口中英文学校高一英语10月月考试题

高一10月月考英语试题第一部分：阅读理解 （共20小题； 每小题2分，满分40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。A When Christopher Colu

高一10月月考英语试题 第一部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。 A WhenChristopherColumbuslandedonthethenunamedCostaRicain1502,he sawmanyIndianswearinggoldearrings.Sohethoughtthelandmustberichin gold.HenamedtheplaceCostaRica,whichmeans“richcoast”inSpanish. Thoughlittlegoldwasfound,CostaRicatodayisindeedrichwithcoffee andbananas.CoffeeisthemostimportantproductinCostaRicaandmostofit isexported(出口)toothercountrieslikeAmericaandWestGermany.Bananas arethecountry’ssecondmostimportantexport. CostaRicansalsogrowmanyothercropssuchasfruits,cornandbeansfor theirownuse.CostaRicanslovecolorsandtheirhousesarepaintedinbright colors. EducationisveryimportanttotheCostaRicans.Almosteveryvillagehasa schoolandeducationisamustforchildrenbetweensevenandfourteenyearsof age.Boysandgirlsgotoseparate(单独的)schools.ClassesbegininMarchand endinNovember.Theotherthreemonthsoftheyearareharvesttimeandthe childrenhavetohelptheirparentstopickcoffeebeans. 21.What’sthemainideaofthefirstparagraph? A.HowColumbusfoundCostaRica. B.HowCostaRicagotitsname. C.WhattheCostaRicanswore. D.WhatlanguagetheCostaRicansspoke. 22.FromDecembertoFebruary,schoolchildreninCostaRica______. A.havelessonseveryday B.havetheirexaminations C.helptheirparentspickcoffeebeans D.helptheirparentsdecoratetheirhouses 23.Thispassageismainlyabout______. A.ChristopherColumbusB.CostaRica C.someproductsfromCostaRica D.theeducationofCostaRica B ChristianEijkman,aDutchdoctor,lefttheNetherlandsfortheislandof Java.Manypeopleontheislandhadadiseasecalledberi-beri.Hewasgoing theretotryandfindacure. Atfirst,Eijkmanthoughtsomekindofgerm(细菌)causedberi-beri.He raisedsomechickens.Hedidn’teatthem,butmadeexperimentsonthem.The localpeoplewerequitesurprisedatthat.Onedayhenoticedthathischickens 1