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1、120192019 学年高一英语下学期期中考试试题学年高一英语下学期期中考试试题一阅读理解（共两节，满分一阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）第一节（共分）第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项（阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项（A A、B B、C C 和和 D D）中，选出最佳答案）中，选出最佳答案ABill Gates was born in 1955. He grew up in Seattle, Washington. When he was young, he was good at science

2、and maths. And he wanted to be a scientist. Bill started to play with computers when he was 13. At that time, computers were very large machines.Once he was interested in a very old computer. He and some of his friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it. In the end, they worked out a so

3、ftware program with the old machine. Bill sold it for 4200 dollars when he was only 17. In 1973, Bill went to Harvard University . He developed the Basic language for the first microcomputer . In his third year, he left Harvard. Bill began his company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen. They thought

4、 that the computer would be a very important tool in every office and in every home, so they began developing software for personal computers. They developed the software to make it easier for people to use computers. In 1999, Bill wrote a book. In the book, he told people how computer technology co

5、uld solve business problems in new ways. It was one of the best-sellers on The New York Times list. Bill Gates has many hobbies. He enjoyed reading very much. He also enjoys playing golf and bridge.( )1. When did Bill begin to play with computer?A. In 1965. B. In 1966. C. In 1968. D. In 1972.( )2. B

6、ill left Harvard University when he was a _.A. first-year student B. second-year studentC. third-year student D. fourth-year student( )3. Bill wrote a book about _.A. how to do unusual things B. how to play computer games. 2C. how to work out a software program D. how to solve business problems with

7、 the help of computer in new ways( )4. We can learn from the text that _.A. Bill worked for Microsoft before he went to Harvard University B. Bill sold his first software program for 420 dollars C. Bill began his company in 1976 with his friend D. reading is one of Bills hobbiesBMillions of years ag

8、o dinosaurs lived on the earth. In the days of dinosaurs, the whole earth was warm and wet. There were green forests and they could find enough to eat. Later, parts of the earth became cold and dry, and the forests there died. Then dinosaurs could not find enough to eat. This must be one reason why

9、dinosaurs died out.We can guess another reason. New kinds of animals came on the earth. Some had big brains and strong. They could kill dinosaurs.There may be other reasons that we dont know about yet. Scientists are are trying to make more discoveries about dinosaurs. Dinosaurs were of many sizes a

10、nd shapes. Some were as small as chickens, while some were about 90 feet long.There were also terrible rights between dinosaurs. They night have happened more than 100 million years ago. Though there was no man to see any of the fights, we can be told by the animals footprints (足迹) that fights did t

11、ake place.( )5. According to the passage, dinosaurs did exist only on the earth _.A. for millions of year B. millions of years agoC. more than 100 million years agoD. when it was warm and wet somewhere( )6. One reason why dinosaurs died out is that _.A. there were too many dinosaursB. parts of the e

12、arth became cold and dry3C. the dead forests there could not supply them with enough foodD. they couldnt find enough go eat( )7. One more reason why dinosaurs died out may be that _.A. new kinds of animals came on the earthB. some fast and strong animals with big brains could kill themC. some dinosa

13、urs were as small as chickensD. some big dinosaurs died in the fights( )8. We can see from this passage _.A. scientists are trying to make some dinosaursB. dinosaurs are dangerous enoughC. dinosaurs are worth studyingD. scientists know nothing about dinosaursCToday there are two kinds of elephants,

14、the African elephant and the Indian elephant. The African elephant is the biggest of all land animals. It may be more than 12 feet tall and weigh over 6 tons. the Indian elephant is a foot or so shorter and weighs less, but it still huge. The African elephant has bigger ears, longer tusks and a flat

15、ter head.Like all other mammals, elephants have hair,but adults have very little. Young ones have much more. Most elephants are members of a herd(群). The herds wander about while hunting. All elephants are plant eaters. They gather grass and leaves with their trunks and dig up roots with their sharp

16、 tusks. An elephant needs several hundred pounds of food and over 30 gallons of water a day. It uses its trunk to put food and water into its mouth. Since its trunk is its nose, it also breathes through it.People have a number of mistaken ideas about elephants. One is that elephants never forget. El

17、ephants have large brains and very intelligent, but they forget just as we do.Another mistaken idea is that elephants outlive people. Actually, few live more than 70. There are no elephant graveyards, places where elephants supposedly go when they die. And the so-called pygmy 4elephant(侏儒象) are real

18、ly African elephants that live in the forest and are not as big as those who live in the bush.In Asia people have used elephants for working and hunting for centuries.Rulers there have been proud of their royal elephants. African elephants are seldom tamed, and the idea has grown up that they cannot

19、 be. This is another wrong idea. Jumbo, the famous circus(马戏团) elephant was an African elephant. And in early times African elephants served as war horses.The elephants of today are remnants(残余) of a much large group. Fossils of hundreds of kinds have been found.( )9.What is special about young elep

20、hants ?A.They like living in a big group.B.They have more hair than adults.C.They are shorter and very weak. D.They have much flatter heads.( )10.What is the second paragraphy mainly about ?A.The living habits of elephants.B.The hair and trunks of elephants.C.The importance of the tusks.D.How elepha

21、nts eat their food.( )11.What does the underlined word “outlive” in Paragraphy3 probably mean ?A.Attack B.Make friends with C.Serve for D.live longer than( )12.Which of the following is NOT the mistaken idea about elephants?A.They are plant eatersB.They never gorget.C.They outlive people.D.They cann

22、ot be tamed.DOnline shopping has become more and more popular these years. Women have jumped ahead of men for the first time in using the Internet to do their holiday shopping, according to a study published last week in the US.5For years men have been more likely to shop on the Internet than women,

23、 but during the 2013 holiday season 58 percent of those shopping online were women.“It shows how popular the Internet is becoming,” said Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project group, which carried out the study. Rainie said it was only a matter of time before women shoppe

24、rs caught up with men. This is because women traditionally make decisions about spending.Users were more likely to shop online to save time. Internet users between the ages 18 and 29 were responsible for some of the surprising increase in the online gift-buying population this time around.However, t

25、hree-quarters of the US Internet users did not buy holiday gifts online in 2013. They worried about credit card security(信用卡安全), or just compared online prices with off-line prices, then dashed off to the shops to get the best deals.“But even if shoppers dont buy online, websites are becoming promot

26、ion(促销) tools for stores,” said Dan Hess, vice president of Com Score Network Inc. Hess said that actually most stores, websites can make customers fully believe the security of their credit card numbers. And most are able to ensure that gifts arrive on time.“Its all about making the shopping experi

27、ence more efficient(效率高的), more reliable and more comfortable.” Hess said.( )13.Which of the following statements is true?A.There were fewer women online shoppers than men in 2013.B.More women shopped online than men in 2013.C.Most of the Internet users between the ages 18 and 29 were women.D.People

28、 in the US were more likely to buy gifts online( )14.What does the underlined part “dashed off” probably mean?A.关闭 B.推迟 C.匆忙 D.起飞( )15.According to Dan Hess, shopping online is_.A.unsafe B.convenient C.a waste of money D.cheaper第二节第二节 （共（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 1010 分）分）6根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入

29、空白处的最佳答案。选项中有两项为多余根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。选项中有两项为多余选项。选项。 （注意注意: : 选选 E E 涂涂 ABAB ; ; 选选 F F 涂涂 ACAC ; ; 选选 G G 涂涂 ADAD）Sharks have lived in the worlds oceans for millions of years. A shark has an extremely good sense of smell. It can find small amounts of substances 物质 in the water, such as bl

30、ood, body liquids and chemicals produced by animals. These powerful senses help them find their food. _16_Sharks grow slowly. About forty percent of the different kinds of sharks lay eggs. _17_ Some sharks carry their young inside their bodies as humans do. Some sharks are not able to reproduce unti

31、l they are twenty years old. Most reproduce only every two years. And they give birth to fewer than ten young sharks. For this reason, over-fishing of sharks is of special danger to the future of the animal._18_.They eat injured and diseased fish. Their hunting activities mean that the numbers of ot

32、her fish in the ocean do not become too great. This protects the plants and other forms of life that exist in the oceans.People hunt sharks for sport, food, medicine and their skin. Experts say the international market for some kinds of sharks has increased greatly because many parts of a shark are

33、valuable. _19_. Shark liver oil is a popular source of Vitamin. The skin of a shark can be used like leather. In Asia, people enjoy a kind of soup made from shark fins. Experts say a fisherman can earn a lot of money for even one kilogram of shark fins.Sharks are among the oldest animals on Earth. _

34、20_ If too many sharks in one area are killed, the group of shark may never return to normal population levels选项：A.Sharks are important for the health of the worlds oceans.B. Sharks eat fish, other sharks, and plants that live in the oceanC.The others give birth to live young.D. This is a threat to

35、other form of life in the ocean.E. Collectors pay thousands of dollars for the jaws of a shark.F. Sharks are valuable to us and we can make full use of them.7G. But some sharks are in danger of disappearing from Earth.二完形填空（共二完形填空（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（阅读下

36、面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A A、B B、C C 和和 D D）中，选出可以填入空白处的）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案最佳答案A strange thing happened to me last SundayIt was _21_ a beautiful day that I drove to go for a look in the countryOn the way back home, my car _22_It was out of gas on a lonely road far from a townI decided to walk _23_ I found so

37、meone who could _24_ some gasI had walked almost a mile _25_ I finally found a house near the roadI was glad to see it _26_ it was getting darkI knocked at the door and a little old lady _27_ long white hair answeredShe said, “Ive been _28_ for you for a long timeCome in. _29_ is almost ready ”“But

38、I only come _30_ some gas,” I answeredI couldnt imagine _31_she was talking about“Oh, Alfred!Gas?You used to like tea ” I quickly explained that my car was out of gas, _32_she didnt seem to hear meShe just _33_ calling me Alfred and _34_ about how long it had been since she met me last timeShe was a

39、cting very strangely and I was anxious to _35_As soon as she went to get tea, I went out of the house as fast as I could_36_, there was another house down the road and I was able to buy the gas I neededWhen I told the man about my _37_, he said, “Oh thats Miss EmilyShe lives _38_herself in that big

40、houseShes out of her mind, but she wouldnt hurt _39_she is still waiting for the man she was supposed to marry thirty years agoThe day before their wedding he left home and _40_came back because of the war( )21. A.such B.so C.very D.quite( )22.A.jumped B. moved C.stopped D.slid ( )23.A. because B.wh

41、en C.so that D. until( )24.A. sell B. fetch C.buy D.send8( )25.A. so B. before C.until D.since( )26.A.if B. because C. and D.though( )27.A.with B. wore C.had D. of ( )28.A.cooking B. waiting C.calling D. looking( )29.A.Tea B.Coffee C.Gas D.Lunch( )30.A. without B.with C. for D.buy( )31.A.when B.what

42、 C.why D.who( )32.A. and B.though C. but D.so( )33.A. kept B. suggested C.stopped D.enjoyed( )34.A.talking B.saying C.telling D.speaking( )35.A.stay B. answer C.speak D. leave ( )36.A.Luckily B.Finally C.Exactly D.Unexpectedly( )37.A.incident B. experience C. surprise D.adventure( )38.A.on B.for C.b

43、y D.with( )39.A.none B.someone C.everyone D. anyone ( )40.A.soon B. never C. often D.seldom第二卷(非选择题)一.根据句意用正确的词形填空(5 分)41.The joke was so funny that all of us burst into _(笑声)42.Seeing the _(信号) ine the sky, the soldiers knew their troop arrived safely.43.Only in this way can we _(成功) in dealing wit

44、h such hard problems.44.Bob and LiHua have nothing in common in character because they come from _(total) different cultures.45.Close friends should learn to share _(happy) and sorrow with each other二语法填空(15 分)In the past, human did not have to think about the 46 (protect) of his environmentThere we

45、re few people on the earth, and natural resources seemed to be enough.Today things are different ; the world has become too 9crowded. We are using up our natural resources too quickly and 47 the same time we are polluting our environment with dangerous chemicals. As 48 result, the habitat is being d

46、estroyed and some rare animals are 49 danger of extinction.If we keep doing this, human life on the earth will not survive. Everyone realizes today that if lots of trees are cut down, forests will 50 (appear) and nothing will grow on the earth. Yet we continue to use bigger and more 51 (power) machines to cut down trees.We also realize that if rivers are polluted with waste products from factories, fish will die. 52 , wastes are still put into rivers or into the sea in most countries .We know, too, that if the population of the world keep on rising at the present rate, in a few years there