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项城三高2015-2016学年度下期第二次段考 高一英语试题（A）命题人：刘新卫 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷非选择题两部分。第I卷和第II卷的答案都写在答题卷上。满分150分，考试时间110分钟。 第I卷 （三部分，共115分） 第一部分: 听力（共两节，满分30分）（略） 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）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涂黑。 A On the first day of my new high school，I almost had a nervous breakdown. Everything about the school seemed so difficult. When I got home，my parents said，“Youre nervous and thats okay. Everyone is afraid of high school.”I denied it. I wanted to be strong，so I refused to let anyone know about my fear, even my closest friends. On the first day I was late for every class and was constantly lost. The school seemed like a puzzle that I couldnt figure out. Was this how the whole year was going to be？I didnt think I could rise to this challenge ,especially carrying a huge backpack that I could hardly lift. It was so big that I could knock someone out with it！The schoolmates seemed to regard me as a fool, and they were probably right. Despite my fears, after the first week I finally had my schedule figured out. With the exception of falling up and down the stairs a couple of times and getting laughed at，high school was turning out to be not so bad. It was actually much better than middle school and much more challenging. Since then, Ive been elected vice monitor of my class, which wasnt much of a victory since only three people ran for the four positions. It is normal to be scared about a new school. Take a deep breath and relax. High school is something that any student can overcome. Make sure you participate in some out-of-class activities because youll find it easier to make friends. Try to do your best，even if it isnt straight As. Most important of all，be who you are，whether youre a “fool”，an athlete，or a lower grader. Dont try to pretend to be someone youre not. Now you know the true secrets of high school. 21．The main reason for the authors fear on his first day is that ________. A. he was unable to work o