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广东中山一中1819学度高二上学期段考试题英语

广东中山一中18-19学度高二上学期段考试题—英语

（本试卷共8页，总分值150分。

考试用时120分钟。

）

第一卷〔三部分，共80分〕

I.完形填空（共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1－15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最正确选项。

Afterseatingmyselfinmyroomandturningonmycomputer,InoticedaPost-itnotestucktomymonitor（显示器）.Itread,“Don’t1yourcomputer.Youstayedupuntilmidnightdoingyourhomeworklastnight.—Mom.”I2thenoteintothewastebasket.“Whydotheycare?

”Ithought.“They’reneverhereanyway.”

Rightafterhighschoolstarted,Ialmost3contactwithmyparents.Withalltheirbusinesstrips,theyaskedtheneighborstowatchoverme.Ofcourse,theneighborsdidn’tdosucha（n）4job,astheyhadkidsoftheirowntoworryabout.Theonlymeansof5betweenmeandmyparentswasthroughPost-itnotes.

Afterspendingabouteighthoursawayfromhome,Iusuallycamehometofindthehouse6empty.Itmademesad.Iwouldcomehomefromschooltobewelcomedby7,totalktonooneandtobewatchedoverbymyneighbors.ThatwaswhenIstartedjoiningmoreclubsandstayingafterschoolmoreoften8Ididn’thavetofeelsolonely.Luckily,atschool,myfriendswerethereforme.Theywerealltheretogivemea9ortalkwithmewhenIwantedtotalk.Ifelt10whenIwasatschool.Yet,somethingwasstill11—myparents.

NowIrealizethatnobodycan12myparents.Iwishthattheywouldbethereathome,13metocomebackfromschool.Therearetoomanythingsmyparentsdon’tknowaboutme.Iwishthattheyactuallyhadan14tounderstandme.Iwantthemtounderstandthatthey’remyparentsandI’mtheirkidandI15them.

1.A.gothroughB.dependonC.putupD.turnon

2.A.showedB.threwC.ledD.pulled

3.A.lostB.builtC.wantedD.regained

4.A.freeB.easyC.carelessD.good

5.A.communicationB.behaviorC.changeD.love

6.A.suddenlyB.almostC.completelyD.necessarily

7.A.everybodyB.anybodyC.somebodyD.nobody

8.A.thoughB.ifC.orD.so

9.A.handB.wishC.suggestionD.reason

10.A.friendlyB.noisyC.usefulD.great

11.A.disappointingB.missingC.hatefulD.possible

12.A.lookforwardtoB.thinkhighlyof

C.taketheplaceofD.lookdownupon

13.A.referringtoB.turningtoC.lookingatD.waitingfor

14.A.excuseB.chanceC.taskD.place

15.A.supportB.followC.hateD.need

II.语法填空（共10小题；每题1分，总分值10分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

Manypeopleliketoreadthe（16）________（late）newspaper,butfewpeopleknowthereason（17）________itisproducedsoquickly.

Themostimportantmanmaybe（18）________chiefeditorwhodecides（19）________todo.Everymorningthereareanumberofjournalists（20）________（send）toreporttheevents.Sometimestheyneedafacetofaceinterviewwithpeople（21）________dotelephoneinterviews.Meanwhile,thepictureeditorssend（22）________（photograph）totakethephotosthattheyneed.Laterintheday,theypassthestoriesandthedevelopedphotoson（23）________thechiefeditor.Thechiefeditorwillchoosethemostimportantnewsforthefrontpage.（24）________editorsreadthestories,makesomenecessarychangesandwriteheadlinesforthem.Onlywhenalltheprocessesarefinished,willthenewspapers（25）________（print）anddeliveredtodifferentplaces.

III.阅读理解〔共20小题；每题2分，总分值40分〕

A

AsIwalkedalongthecitystreets,Ipassedayoungmanwhowassearchingthroughasmallblockoflandthatcontainedamixofleavesandrubbish.Iwassomewhatpuzzledwhysomeonelikehimwouldbesearchingthroughrubbish.Findingthisalittleodd,Iaskedhim,“Whatareyousearchingfor?

”Herepliedverysimplythathewaslookingforbillsofmoney.

Aftertalkingwithhimforalittlelonger,Ifoundoutthathehadbecomehomelessjustthreemonthsagoaftergettinglaidofffromhisjob.Sincethen,hehadbeenworkingpart-timejobsinadoctor’sofficeandinafoodbanktoearnsomemoney.Buthemadesolittlethathelostheart.Themanseemedfairlytalented,althoughalittledirty.

IofferhimafreshlybakedpeanutcakethatIhadbakedthatday.Hiseyeslitup,andheeagerlyjumpedatmyoffer.Heimmediatelytookthecakewithhisdirtyhandsandquicklybeganeatingthetreatonthespot.

Itoldhimthatourthoughtcreatesourreality,andsuggestedthathenotgiveupandthinkinapositiveway.Ialsosaidthathewasyoungandeverythingwaspossible.Ashechewsthecake,whatIsaidseemedtohaveaneffectonhim,andhetoldmethathewouldcheerupandtrytofindagoodjob.

Mysensetoldmethathemightbegintoseethingsalittledifferentlyfromthenon.Whilewalkingaway,Iwasthinkingofamaneatingacakepackedwithpotential（潜能）ofraisinghisconfidence.Andsoitis!

26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“odd”inParagraph1mean?

A.Important.B.Strange.C.Interesting.D.Pleasant.

27.FromParagraph2weknowthattheman_____.

A.didhisjobverywellB.hadnofriendsorfamily

C.wasn’tlivingagoodlifeD.wasnotwell-educated

28.Thewriter’sdescriptioninParagraph3showsthat_______.

A.themanwasextremelyhungry

B.themanhadnevereatenapeanutcakebefore

C.thewriteroftenhelpedhomelesspeople

D.thewriterfelthappytohavehelpedtheman

29.Thewriterhopedthat______.

A.therewouldbenohomelesspeople

B.themanwouldpassonthekindness

C.hewouldbemuchrichertohelpothers

D.themanwouldhavepositiveattitudetowardlife

30.Thewriterheldaconversationwiththemanmainlyto_______.

A.teachhimalessonhelearntfromothers

B.sharehislifeexperiencewithhim

C.trytomakefriendswithhim

D.encouragehimtocheerup

B

Hundredsofyearsago,aRomanarmycamenorthfromEnglandtomakewaronScotland.TheScots,abravepeople,lovetheircountry.TheyfoughthardtodrivetheenemyoutofScotland.ButthereweretoomanyoftheRomans.ItlookedasiftheRomanswouldwin.

Onenight,theleaderoftheScotsmarchedhissoldierstothetopofahill.“Wewillrestheretonight,mymen,”hesaid,“Tomorrowwewillfightonemorebattle①.Wemustwin,orwewilldie.”

Theywereallverytired.Sotheyatetheirsupperquicklyandfellasleep.Therewerefourguardsonduty,buttheywereverytired,too,andonebyone,theyfellasleep.

TheRomanswerenotasleep.Quicklytheygatheredatthefootofthehill.Slowlytheywentupthehill.ClosertheycametothesleepingScots.Theywerealmostatthetop.Afewminutesmorethewarwouldbeover.Suddenly,oneofthemputhisfootonathistle（蓟）.HecriedoutandhissuddencrywoketheScots.Inaminutetheywereontheirfeetandreadyforabattle.Thefightingwashard,butitdidnotlastlong.TheScotswipedouttheRomansandsavedScotland②.

Thethistleisnotabeautifulplant.Ithassharpneedlesalloverit.Fewpeoplelikedit.ButthepeopleofScotlandlikeditsomuchthattheymadeittheirnationalflower.

31.Hundredsofyearsago,theRomans____.

A.camefromthenorththroughEnglandtomakewaronScotland

B.cametothenorthScotlandfromEnglandtomakewaronScotland

C.camefromthenorthofEnglandtofighttheScots

D.cametothenorthfromthesouthofBritaintofighttheScots

32.AtfirstitlookedasiftheRomanswouldwinbecause_________.

A.theScotswerenotbraveB.theRomanarmywassostrong

C.theScotsdidnothaveagoodleader

D.theRomanhadthesupportfromtheScottish

33.AttheshoutofaRomansoldier,alltheScotswhowereasleepatthehill____.

A.begantofighttheRomanshard

B.stoodupwithoutputtingontheirshoesandbegantofight

C.wokeandroseimmediately,readytofight

D.puttheirfeetintotheirshoesatonceandwerereadytofight

34.Theresultofthewaristhat____.

A.theRomanskilledalltheScotsB.theScotsweredefeated

C.theScotsweredrivenoutofScotlandD.theScotsdefeatedtheRomans

35.TheScotsmadethistletheirnationalflowerbecausethistle____.

A.islovely,thoughnotbeautifulB.gavethemhappiness

C.isakindofusefulplantD.helpedtheScotsinwipingouttheRomans

C

MarieCurie,borninSklodovka,Polandin1876,ledahardlifeasagirl.Herparents,bothteachers,hadsmallsalariesandwerequitepoor,especiallyafterhermotherstoppedteachingtoraisefivechildrenandtakecareofherpoorhealth.Marie'smothersufferedfromtuberculosis（肺结核）anddiedofitwhenMariewasten.

WhenMariewassmall,sheshowedgreatinterestinscience.Shelovedtostudyandhopedtobecomeascientistwhenshegrewup.Herparentsencouragedherinterestinscience.Excellentasshewasinherstudies,shecouldn'tgoonwiththeadvancededucationsheneededbecausePolandwasthenruledbyRussiaandwomenwerenotpermittedtogotocollege.

Inordertocontinuehereducation,shesmoothedawaymanydifficultiesandenteredParisUniversity.shelivedasimplelifeandstudiedhard,soshegraduatedwiththehighestgradesinherclass.

Aftergraduation,shewasengagedinscientificresearchinParisUniversity.ThereshemetPierreCurie,whomshemarriedlater.Pierrejoinedherinherresearchintoanunknownphenomenonradiation,whichacertainscientisthaddeclaredtheuranium（铀）gaveoff.TheCuriesspentseveralyearstryingtheirbesttofindtheelementthatproducedradiation.Finallytheysucceededin1902.

MarieCuriewontwoNobelPrizes,oneforphysicsin1906,togetherwithherhusbandandanotherscientistwhohadalsocontributedtotheresearch,theotherforchemistryherselfin1911.MarieCuriewasascientistofgreatachievement,andthefirstwomanevertobehonouredintheNobelPrizehistory.

36、WhenMariewasyoung,herfamilybecamepoorerbecause________.

A、thefamilyhadfivechildren

B、Marie'sfatherhadasmallsalary

C、Marie'smothergaveupherjob

D、thefamilywascruellytaxedbytheRussians

37、Mariecouldn'tcontinuetheadvancededucationbecause________.

A、shewantedtohelpherfathertosupportthefamily

B、herfathercouldn'taffordtosendhertocollege

C、hergradeswereverypoor

D、collegesinPolandwouldnottakewomenasstudents

38、ThefactthatprovesMariewasthebeststudentinherclassisthat________.

A、shesmoothedawaymanydifficultiesandenteredParisUniversity

B、hergradeswerethehighestinherclass

C、shedidresearchworkafterhergraduation

D、shewontheNobelPrizefinally

39、In1906,acertainscientistsharedtheNobelPrizewiththeCuriesbecause________.

A、hetrenched（侵占）upontheCuries'discovery

B、hemadesomecontributionstotheresearch

C、hepersuadedtheCuriestobeengagedintheresearch

D、theCuriesweregreatlyencouragedbyhim

40、Thebesttitleforthepassageis________.

A、ABriefAccountofMadamCurie

B、MadamCurieandRadium

C、MadamCurie'sChildhood

D、MadamCurie'sScienceInterest

D

LizParlecan'tdrive.“Ididtrytolearn,”saysthe24-year-old,Birmingham-borncafeowner,“butIfailedmytestafewtimes.”ThenshemovedtoLondon,whererunningacarcanbeanightmare.Insteadshecycleseverywhere.“It'scheap,keepsmefit,andisofcoursebetterfortheenvironment.”

Parleisn’tbynomeanstypical.InBritain,thepercentageof17-to20-year-oldswithdrivinglicencesfellfrom48%intheearly1990sto35%lastyear.Thenumberofmilestravelledbyallformsofdomestictransporthasremainedunchangedforyears.Meanwhile,roadtrafficfiguresforcarsandtaxis,havingrisenmoreorlesseveryyearsince1949,havecontinuedtofallsince2007.Motoringgroupsputitdowntooilpricesandtheeconomy.Othersofferamorefundamentalexplanation:

thegoldenageofmotor