高一下学期期中英语试题 含答案VIII.docx

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高一下学期期中英语试题含答案VIII

2019-2020年高一下学期期中英语试题含答案（VIII）

说明：

本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

第一部分：

语言知识及应用（共二节，满分45分）

第一节单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

从A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

1.Youwillsucceedintheend______yougiveuphalfway.

A.ifB.unlessC.sinceD.although

2.---What’sthatnoise?

---Oh,Iforgettotellyou.Theoldmachine______.

A.wastestedB.willbetestedC.isbeingtestedD.hasbeentested

3.Iwastoldthattherewereabout50foreignstudents______Chineseintheschool,most______werefromAmerica.

A.study；ofwhomB.study；ofthemC.studying；ofthemD.studying；ofwhom

4.______madethingsworse,hesaid,wasthathisroommatenevertookpartinanyofthecleaningwork.

A.WhatB.WhichC.ThatD.Who

5.Thekid,ratherthanhisparents,______saidtohavehadanaccidentwhiletravelling.

A.isB.areC.wereD.willbe

6.Thenewly-builtcafé,thewallsof______arepaintedlightgreen,isreallyapeacefulplaceforus,speciallyafterhardwork.

A.thatB.it

C.whatD.which

7.---HaveyouheardthestoryofTheMillionPoundBankNote?

---No.Whenandwheredoesthestory______?

A.takeupB.takeoutC.takeplaceD.takeoff

8.Mary’smotherwasabouttoleavethehouse______shereceivedMary’stelephone.

A.afterB.asC.whenD.before

9.Mr.Sweaterhadcarefullypreparedthisspeechandhe______itveryeffectively.

A.hasdeliveredB.wasdelivering

C.deliveredD.haddelivered

10.WithFather’sDayaroundthecorner,Ihavetakensomemoneyoutofthebank______

presentsformydad.

A.buyB.tobuyC.buyingD.tohavebought

11.Pleasetelluswhenyournextnovelwill______.

A.eoutB.publishC.takeoutD.carryout

12.Itisconvenienttolivedowntown.______,itisfullofnoiseanddirtyair.

A.BecauseB.ThereforeC.MeanwhileD.Ontheotherhand

13.Inmyopinion,nosearchenginecan______Baiduinsearchscopeandspeed.

A.peteB.equalC.winD.suit

14.Assoonaswewent______theship,itleftport.

A.aboardB.toaboardC.abroadD.board

15.Johnissmart,polite,andhardworking.______,Ithinkheisoneofthebeststudentsinourclass.

A.InconclusionB.IntotalC.OnaverageD.Afterall

第二节完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16-30的相应位置上。

Robertaappearedonthestage.Shetookadeepbreathandbeganto16.NowshewasPortia,astrong-willed17inShakespeare’sTheMerchantofVenice（《威尼斯商人》）.Thetheatrewasfilledwithpeople.Shewasspeakingwithapowershehadneverbeforeexperienced,thewordsflowing18fromher.

Infact,Robertahadnever19inherlifebeforetheaudition（选拔试演）.Theshygirlhadneverthoughtshewasgoodenoughatanythingto20muchattention.Shehadfewfriends.Shehadexcellentgrades,butshealwaysthoughtthatsomethingwas21.

Roberta’smother22hertojoinintheaudition.

“Ican’tthinkofanyoneelsebettersuitedto23thepart.Rememberalltheplaysyouusedtoactoutforus?

You’rejustalittlescared（害怕）.Everyonegetsscared.Youknowyoucandoit.”

SoRobertahadmadeanappointmentwiththeheadoftheDramaClub.Shehadreadtheplayandfoundherself24bytheideaofspeakingsuchrichwords.InsecretshepracticedPortia’spart,memorizingthe25byrepeatingthemoverandover.Itwasn’thard;she26everyminuteofit.Everytimeshespokethewords,shehadafew27ofthelines,asifShakespearehadwrittenPortiaonmany28.

Onthedayoftheaudition,she29twoofPortia’sfamousspeechesfortheauditors.Whenshehadfinished,theheadoftheDramaClub30thepartwashers.

16.A.singB.danceC.speakD.report

17.A.memberB.actressC.playerD.character

18.A.weaklyB.smoothlyC.rapidlyD.slowly

19.A.regrettedB.petedC.actedD.practiced

20.A.avoidB.focusC.payD.attract

21.A.necessaryB.importantC.ingD.missing

22.A.encouragedB.requestedC.forcedD.reminded

23.A.acceptB.playC.offerD.learn

24.A.activeB.confusedC.excitedD.energetic

25.A.linesB.wordsC.charactersD.works

26.A.dislikedB.lovedC.expectedD.bore

27.A.considerationB.descriptionC.selectionD.understanding

28.A.papersB.meaningsC.levelsD.bases

29.A.practicedB.performedC.plannedD.delivered

30.A.announcedB.jokedC.toldD.published

第二部分：

阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

ThebabyelephantIshangawaslyinginthebushes,scared,starving,andstrugglingtobreathe.Untiljustafewdaysbefore,shehadbeenwithhermother,walkingthroughthesweepinggrasslandsofTsavoNationalParkintheAfricancountryofKenya.

Thebaby’smotherwaskilled,mostlikelybyapoacher.OnWednesday,November17，2010，ananti-poachingteamwasremovingthedeadlywiretrapsthatpoacherssetthroughoutthepark.Luckily,amemberoftheteamspottedthebabyandrushedtohelpher.

Suddenly,alionsprangfromthebushesandclampeditsmoutharoundherneck.Onepersonmanagedtopullouthisgunandfireshotsintheair.Theshockedlionreleased（释放）thebabyandbackedaway.

Nowtheweakenedbabyhadagrave（严重的）woundonherneck.About300milesnorthofTsavoisaplacethathelpsbabyelephants.Overtheyears,theorphanage（孤儿院）hasraised130elephantsandsuccessfullyreleasedthembackintothewild.

Afteratensewaitandaplaneride,thebaby’srescuersmadeittotheorphanage.Themedicalstaffworkedfranticallytotreatherwound.Shewasscaredandwild.Shescreamed,andwouldn’tletanyhumansgetnearher,refusingtoeatordrink.

Aftertwohoursofintensemedicalcare,Ishangaawokeandslowlystruggledtoherfeet.Twokeepersandaveterinarianhadbeenwithherallnight.Theywererelievedthatsheseemedtoberecovering.

Thenextday,thoughIshangaremainedweak,herkeepersintroducedhertosomeoftheother14youngelephantslivingattheorphanage.Thekeepersstoodbackastheotherelephantsextendedtheirtrunkinfriendlygreetings.TheolderelephantsledIshangaaround,givingheratourofhernewhome.

Overthepastyear,Ishanga’swoundshavehealed.Shehasmademanyfriends.It’llbeuptoIshangatodecidewhenshe’sreadytoleavetheorphanage.Returningtothewildisalongprocessthatcantakemorethan10years.Fornow,sheisinnorushtoleavethisextraordinarymunityofelephantsandhumans.Ishangahasalong,happylifeaheadofher.

31.Theunderlinedword“poacher”inparagraph2probablymeans_____.

A.someonewhohuntsillegallyB.someonewhoprotectswildanimals

C.someonewhoisanelephantkeeperD.someonewhoworksinthepark

32.Whenthebabyelephantwassavedbytheteam,shewas_____.

A.badlyillB.verydangerousC.deadD.badlywounded

33.Thebabyelephantwassentto_____byplane.

A.hospitalB.natureC.theorphanageD.NationalPark

34.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowthat_____.

A.Ishangaiseagertoleavethemunityafterrecovering

B.theanti-poachingteamshotthelionandsavedIshanga

C.itwillprobablytakeIshangaalongtimetoreturntothenature

D.ayearlater,Ishangastilldidn’tadapt（适应）tolivingintheorphanage

35.Thepassageismainlyabout_____.

A.therescueofababyelephant

B.theimportanceofanimalprotection

C.abriefintroductiontotheelephantorphanage

D.astoryaboutpoachersandananti-poachingteam

B

DaveBrunoworksasanonlinemarketingmanager.Severalyearsago,oneweekendBrunoandhisfamilydidamajorhousecleanupandthendonatedseveralbagsofunneededitemstothelocalGoodwillstore.“Afterallweredone,IlookedaroundandrealizedthatIstillhadtoomuchstuff”，saysBruno,“ItoccurredtomethatmaybeIwantedtoleadasimplelifebutinrealityIbehaveddifferently.”Thatrealizationpromptedthe39-year-oldfatherofthreetotryanexperiment,“The100ThingChallenge（挑战）”.

Withthegoalofbreakingfreeofwhathecallsa“badhabitofconsumerism”，Brunowasdeterminedtoliveforoneyearwithjust100personalitems.Hecutdownhispossessionsto94items,includingaBible,laptop,guitar,weddingring,carandclothes.Hecreatedsomeguidelinesfortheexperimentsincehiswifeanddaughtersdidnotparticipate（参与）family-sharedandhouseholditemsdidnotcountaspersonalitems.Healsogroupedtogethersomebasicthingssuchasunderwearandsocks.Brunobeganbloggingabouthisnewlifestyleandeventuallywroteabook,The100ThingChallenge:

HowIGotRidofAlmostEverything,RemadeMyLife,andRegainedMySoul.

Sincepletingtheexperiment,Brunohascontinuedtolivebythemotto:

reduce,refuse,andrearrangeandmaintainsjust110personalthings.“Nearlythreeyearsoflivingwithaminimal（最少的）amountofpersonalpossessions,I’mnolongerinthehabitofconsuming（消费）forthesakeofconsumption，”hewroteinhisbloglastweek,“Thathasfreedmeupforallsortsofbetterendeavorsthanshopping—likespendingtimewithfamilyandwritingabookandplanningforbusinessopportunities.”

Bruno’sprojecthasalsoinspiredotherstoliveminimally,manyofwhomposttheirown100ThingChallengeupdates（更新）onYouTube.“Therealityisthatthe100ThingChallengeissurprisinglyeasy”saysBruno,“I’mnotsayingtherewerenochallengesordisappointments.Imisssomethings,butnotthatmuch.Frankly,it’sfareasiertolivewithlessstuffthanwithexcessivetrash.”

36.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninParagraph1?

A.Bruno