高一英语上学期期中试题18Word格式.docx

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Themanlookedatthemandthensaid:

Twodollars."

What!

saidTom."

Ihadguessedtheywereworthatleastfivedollars."

No,"

saidtheman,"

theyaren'

tworthacentmorethantwodollars."

Well,"

saidTom,takingtwodollarsoutofhispocket."

Here'

syourmoney.Thesetrouserswerehangingoutsideyourshop.Thelistpriceofthemwassixdollarsandahalf.ButIthoughtthatwastoomuchmoney,soIwantedtofindouthowmuchtheywerereallyworth."

Thenhewalkedoutoftheshopwiththepairoftrousersanddisappearedbeforetheshopownercouldthinkofanythingtosay.

1.AtfirsttheowneroftheshopthoughtthatTom__________.

A.wantedtostealthetrousers　

B.wantedtosellthetrousers

C.wantedtofoolhim　　　　　　　

D.wantedtobuythetrousers

2.Theowneroftheshop_______　fortheoldtrousers.

A.wouldgiveTomtwodollars　

B.wouldpaythreedollars

C.wouldpayfivedollars　　　

D.wouldgiveTomsixdollarsandahalf

3.Theshopownerinsistedthatthetrouserswereworthonlytwodollarsbecause____.

A.hewantedtosellthemcheaply

B.hewantedtobuythemcheaply

C.hedidn'

tlikethetrousers

D.theywereoldanddirty

4.Infact,thetrousers_________.

A.werehanginginsidetheshop　

B.werestolenbyTomfromtheshop

C.hadbeentheshopowner'

s　　

D.hadbeenTom'

s

B

In1826,aFrenchmannamedNiepceneededpicturesforhisbusiness.Buthewasnotagoodartis.Soheinventedaverysimplecamera.Heputitinawindowofhishouseandtookapictureofhiagarden.Thatwasthefirstphoto.

Thenextimportantdateinthehistoryofphotography（摄影术）wasin1837.Thatyear,Daguere,anotherFrenchman,tookapictureofhisreadingroom.Heusedanewkindofcamerainadifferentway.Inhispictureyoucouldseeeverythingveryclearly,eventhesmallestthing.ThiskindofphotowascalledaDaguerreotype.

Soon,otherpeoplebegantouseDaguerre’sway.Travelersbroughtbackwonderfulphotosfromallaroundtheworld.peopletookpictureoffamousbuildings,citiesandmountains.

Inabout1840,photographywasdeveloped.Thenphotographerscouldtakepictureofpeopleandmovingthings.Thatwasnotsimple.Thephotographershadtocarryalotoffilmandothermachines.Butthisdidnotstopthem,forexample,someintheUnitedStatesworkedsohard.

MathewBradywasafamousAmericanphotographers.Hetookmanypicturesofgreadpeople.Thepicturewereunusualbeausetheywereverylifelike（栩栩如生的）

Photographersalsobecameonekindofartbytheendofthe19thcentury.Somephotodwerenorjustcooiesoftherealworld.Theyshowedandfeelings,likeotherkindsofart.

5.ThefirstphototakenbyNiepcewa

sapicturteof____________

A.hisbusiness　　　B.hishouse　　　　　　C.hisgarden　　　　　D.hiswindow

6.TheDaguerrotypewas_______

_____.

A.aFrenchman　　　　B.akindofpicture　　

C.akindofcamera　　D.aphotographer

7.Ifaphotographerwantedtotakepicturesofmovingthingsintheyearof1840,hehadto__________.

A.watchlotsoffilmsB.buyanexpensivecamera

C.stopinmostcitiesD.takemanyfilmsandsomethingelsewithhim.

8.MathewBrady______________.

A.wasverylifelikeB.wasfamousforhisunusualpictures

C.wasquitestrongD.tookmanypicturesofmovingpeople

C

Thesedays,mostpeopleinBritainandtheUSdonotwearveryformal（正式）clothes.Butsometimesitisimportanttoweartherightthings.

ManyBritishpeopledon’tthinkaboutclothesverymuch.Theyjustliketobecomfortable.Whentheygoouttoenjoythemselves,theycanwearalmostanything.Attheatres,cinemasandconcertsyoucanputonwhatyoulikefrombeautifulsuitsanddressestojeansandsweaters.Anythinggoes,aslongasyoulookcleanandtidy.

ButinBritain,aswellastheUS,meninofficeusuallywearsuitsandties,andwomenweardressesorskirts（nottrousers）.Doctorsandbusinesspeoplealwayswearquiteformalclothes.Andinsomehotelsandrestaurantsmenhavetowear

tiesandwomentidydresses.

Inanyways,AmericansarelessformalthanBritainpeople,buttheyaremorecarefulwiththeirclothes.Athome,oronholiday,mostAmericanswearinformalorsportyclothes.Butwhentheygooutintheevening,theyliketolooknice.Ingoodhotelsandrestaurants,menhavetowearjacketsandties,andwomenwearprettyclothes.

ItisdifficulttosayexactlywhatpeoplewearinBritainandtheUS,becauseeveryoneisdifferent.Ifyouarenotsurewhattowear,watchwhatotherpeopledoandfollowsuit.You’llfeelmorecomfortableifyoudon’tlooktoodifferentfromothers.

9.PeopleinBritainandtheUSwearinformalclotheswhenthey___

A.goouttoenjoythemselves

B.areinoffices

C.areinbigrestaurants

D.goouttowork

10.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Womenarenotallowedtoweartrousersinoffice

B.Lawyersalwayswearformalclotheseventhoughtheyareathome.

C.AmericanpeoplearemoreformalindressingthanBritishpeople

D.Thougheveryoneisdifferent,theywearthesameclothesinoffices

11“Anythinggoes”inthesecondparagraphmeans“___”

A.anythingleaves

B.anyclothesareacceptable

C.allthethingsaroundareallright

D.notanyclothesareallrigh

t

12Menweartieswhen__intheUS.

A.theymeettheirwives

B.theymeetgoodfriends

C.theyeatsomethingexpensive

D.theyhavedinnersingoodrestaurants

D

Itravelalot,andIfindoutdifferent“styles”（风格）ofdirectionseverytimeIask“HowcanIgettothepostoffice?

”

Foreigntouristsareoftenconfused（困惑）inJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’thavenames;

inJapan,peopleuselandmarks（地标）intheirdirectionsinsteadofstreetnames.Forexample,theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”

InthecountrysideoftheAmericanMidwest,therearenotusuallymanylandmarks.Therearenomountains,sothelandisveryflat;

inmanyplacestherearenotownsorbuildingswithinmiles.Insteadoflandmarks,peoplewilltellyoudirectionsanddistances.InKansasorIowa,forexample,peoplewillsay,“Gonorthtwomiles.Turneast,andthengoanothermile.”

PeopleinLosAngeles,California,havenoideaofdistanceonthemap;

theymeasuredistanceintime,notmiles.“Howfarawayisthepostoffice?

”youask.“Oh,”theyanswer,“it’saboutfiveminutesfromhere.”Yousay,“Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit?

”Theydon’tknow.

It’struethatapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestionsometimes.Whathappensinsuchasituation?

AnewYorkermightsay,“Sorry,Ihavenoidea.”ButinYucatan,Mexico,nooneanswers“Idon’tknow.”PeopleinYucatanbelievethat“Idon’tknow”isimpolite.Theyusuallygiveananswer,oftenawrongone.Atouristcangetvery,verylostinYucatan!

13.Whatistheplacewherepeoplemeasuredistanceintime?

A.NewYork.B.LosAngeles.C.Kansas.D.Iowa.

14.PeopleinYucatanmaygiveatouristawronganswer______.

A.inordertosavetimeB.LosAngeles.

C.soastobepoliteD.forfun

15.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?

A.It’simportantfortravelerstounderstandculturaldifferences.

B.It’susefulfortravelerstoknowhowtoaskthewayproperly.

C.Peoplehavesimilarunderstandingsofpoliteness.

D.NewYorkersaregenerallyfriendlytovisitors.

第二节（共5小题；

每小题2分，满分10分）

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选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

It’snotnewsthatwespendmo

retimethanevertextingandonline.___16______ 

Yes,that’sright:

astudyshowsthatmoreteensarereadinggoodbooks.Readingisagoodwaytodiscoverthenextbigthingandtolearnalittlemoreaboutyourself.Herearesometips.

_____17_________

Readingonyourownisn’tlikereadingforschool.Youcanpicksomethingthat’sallaboutyourinterests,whetherit’sancientmartialarts,computers,orfashiondesign.

Joinabookclub

Mostsocialnetworkingsiteshavebook-

clubparts.____18________Butremembernottosharepersonalinformationwiththepeopleyoudon’tknow.

Askanexpert

______19_______Explainyourinterests---rockstars,sportsteams,historicalevents,humorsoranywritersyoulike,andyourlibrariancanpointyoutowardb

ooksthatyou’lllove.

Findaquietplaceandmaketimeforthebook.

____20________Youcanputonsomegoodmusic,getyourselfsometeaandletyourselfbecarriedawaybythebook.You’llseethattimedoesflywhenyouarereadingsomethingyoulove!

A．Findasuitablefamily.

B．Startwithyourinterests.

C．Joinagroupwithyourfriendsandpeopleyoutrust.

D．Butdidyouknowthatwealsospendmoretimereading?

E.Mostreadingisbestenjoyedwhenyoucanconcentrateonit.

F.Trydifferentbook

sbecauseyouneverknowwhatyouwillfind.

G.Yourlocallibrarycaninterestyouinalotofgreatbooks.

第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A,B,C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Iwastiredandhungryafteralongdayofwork.WhenIwalkedintotheliving-room,my12-year-oldsonlooked21atmeandsaid,"

Iloveyou."

Ididn'

tknowwhattosay.22severalsecondsallIcoulddowastostandthereand23downathim.Myfirstthoughtwasthathemustneed24withhishomeworkorhewastryingto25meforsomenews.

FinallyIasked,"

Whatwasthatallabout?

Nothing,"

hesaid."

Myteachersaidweshould26