新疆兵团农二师华山中学2013-2014学年高二下学期第二次月考英语
试题第一部分： 阅读理解（共20小题：每小题2分，满分30分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 a we all know what it is like to be unable to turn your head because of a cold in the muscles of your neck, or because an unexpected twist has made your neck ache. the slightest move makes you jump with pain. nothing could be worse than a pain in the neck. that is why we use the phrase to describe some people who give you the same feeling. we have all met such people. one is the man who always seems to be clapping his hands—often at the wrong time—during a performance in the theater. he keeps you from hearing the actors. even worse are those who can never arrive before the curtain goes up and the play begins. they come hurrying down to your row of seats. you are comfortably settled down, with your hat and heavy coat in your lap. you must stand up to let them pass. you are proud of yourself-control after they have settled into their seats…well, what now…god, one of them is up again. he forgot to go to the men’s room, and once more you have to stand up, hanging on to your hat and coat to let him pass. now, that is “a pain in the neck”. another, well—known to us all, is the person sittin
