山东省日照市莒县学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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山东省日照市莒县学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

山东省日照市莒县2020-2021学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

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Kids’cartoonsareusuallyverypopularamongkids.Aimedatchildren,Kids’cartoonsaremeanttobeeducationaltosomedegree.Theplotlinesofkid’scartoonsarefairlysimpleandtakeplaceineverydaysettings,suchasschoolsandhomes.ThefollowingsaresomefamousKid’scartoons.

KingoftheHill

KingoftheHilldescribesamiddle-classfamilyandtheirlivesinatypicalAmericantown.IttellsusabouttheHills’day-to-day-livesinthesmallTexastownofArlen,exploringmodernthemessuchasparent-childrelationships,friendship,andjustice.

OnceUponaTime

OnceUponaTimeisaFrencheducationalcartoon,createdbyProcidis.Therearesevenseries,eachfocusingondifferentaspectsofknowledge.OnceUponaTimefocusesonthepasteventsofmankindthathappenedalongtimeago.

ElOsoYogui

YogiBearisafunnyanimalwhohasappearedinnumerouscomicbooks,televisionshowsandfilms.HewascreatedbyHanna-Barbera.TheplotofmostofYogi’scartoonscenteredonhisbehaviorintheJellystonePark.Yogi,withhisgoodfriendBoo-BooBear,wouldoftentrytostealpicnicbasketsfromcampersinthepark,whichmakesParkRanger（管理员）Smithveryangry.Yogi’sgirlfriend,CindyBear,sometimesappearedandwasusuallyagainstYogi’saction.

Käpt’nBlaubär

BasedonthecomicsbyWalterMoers,thisGermancartoonseriesdealswiththeadventuresofBlueBearwhopreferstalkingabouthisjourneysontheSevenSeaswithhisgrandchildren.

1．ChildrenlikeKids’cartoonsmainlybecause.

A．thestoriesarewellorganizedB．thelinesareinteresting

C．thesettingsarefamiliartothemD．thecharactersarecreative.

2．Togetmoreknowledgeofhistory,akidmayturnto.

A．KingoftheHillB．OnceUponaTime

C．ElOsoYoguiD．Kapt’nBlaubar

3．Whoprobablyenjoyssailing?

A．BlueBear.B．YogiBear.C．Boo-BooBear.D．CindyBear.

RupertIsaacsonwasborninAfrica,andgrewupinLondonandintheEnglishcountryside,wherehediscoveredhisloveofhorses.HegrewuphearingsomanyfascinatingmemoriesaboutAfricafromhisparents.Asaresult,hewentthereandlivedwiththepeoplecalledTheBushmenoftheKalahariDesert.

Bytheyear2000,Rupertwasalreadyworkingasareporter,writingarticlesandguidebooksaboutAfricaandIndia.HemethiswifeKristininIndia.Today,theylivewiththeirson,RowanintheUS.ButRupertfacedthegreatestchallengeofhislifewhen,attheageoftwo,Rowanwasdiagnosedwithanillnessthatinfluencedhisabilitytocommunicatewithothers.

RupertdiscoveredthatspendingtimewithhorsesandridingthemwashelpingRowan.Butunluckily,theBushmenoftheKalaharidonothavehorses.SothefamilysetoutforMongoliawherehorseshavebeenimportantforlong.RuperthaswrittenaboutthisjourneytohelphissoninhisbookHorseBoy,andhehasproducedadocumentaryofthesamename.Inthefilm,peoplehavethechancestoseethefamilytravellinginMongolia,ridinghorsesandmeetinghealers（治疗师）inordertohelpRowan.

BecauseworkingwithhorseshashelpedRowanalot,RupertsetupTheHorseBoyFoundationonhisfarminTexas.Itisaschoolthatteachespeoplehowtousehorsesforhealing.Besideswritinganotherbook,TheLongRideHome,abouttravellingwithRowantoAfrica,AustraliaandArizonaintheUS,RuperthasalsoproducedthedocumentaryEndangerous,withRowanashost,aboutdangerousanimalsthatareendangered.RupertIsaacsonhasmanagedtodiscoverthesecretofturningonechallengeintomanyachievements.

4．RupertIsaacsonwentbacktoAfricabecause.

A．hewasborninAfricaB．helovesthehorsesthere

C．heenjoystheAfricancountrysideD．hisparents’descriptionofAfricaimpressedhim

5．WhatmightplaythemostimportantpartinRowan’shealing?

A．Stayingwithhorses.B．TravellingtoAfrica.

C．Rupert’sworkasareporter.D．ThedocumentaryEndangerous.

6．WhichofthefollowingcanhelpusknowaboutAfrica?

A．Endangerous.B．HorseBoy.

C．TheLongRideHome.D．TheHorseBoyFoundation.

7．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A．RupertIsaacsonandhisson.B．theBushmenoftheKalahari.

C．RupertIsaacson’sgreatestchallenge.D．RupertIsaacsonandhisachievements.

Therearemanywaystotravelwithinacity.Wecanwalk,cycle,ortakeabus.Butnomatterwhichwaywetravel,wehavetosticktotheroute（线路）thecityplannerslaiddownforus.

Parkourpractitioners（跑酷爱好者）,however,seethecityinacompletelydifferentway.Tothem,therearenofixedroutes.Therearenowallsandnostairs—sincetheyjump,climb,rollandcrawltomoveacross,through,overandunderanythingthattheyfindintheirpath.Thecityistheirplayground.

TheInternationalGymnasticsFederation（FIG）hasnoticedthatthisactivityisdrawingmoreandmorepeopletoit—thereare100,000peopletakingpartinparkourtodayintheUKalone,accordingtotheGuardian—andhowitishelpfulforpeopletobemuchstronger:

Ittrainscoordinationandbalance.SotheorganizationisthinkingaboutrecognizingparkourasanewsportandaddingittotheOlympicsby2024.

Butparkourpractitionersthemselvesdon’tseemtobehappywiththeidea.Theyseeparkouras“alifestyle”,wrotethewebsiteNextSportStar.“It’sacompetitionagainsttheconditionsratherthanjustasport.”

Indeed,manydoparkourjustto“escapethedailyroutineandexperiencethecityindifferentways”,wrotereporterOliMouldonTheConversation.Theyseeparkourasawaytoexpressthemselvesthroughrelaxingmovesandcreativerouteswhilefreeingthemselvesfromthepressure.

It’sgreatthattheFIGwantstodevelopnewsportandstayclosetoanewculturalform.Butitwouldbegreateriftheyknewthatnoteverythinginlifeisacompetition.

8．Howdotheparkourpractitionersdoparkour?

A．Theymoveonastheywish.B．Theyplanthewaythemselves.

C．Theyrunfasterthanothers.D．Theysticktocertainroutes.

9．WhydoestheFIGwanttoaddparkourtotheOlympics?

A．It’saspecialwayoflife.B．Itdrawstheirattention.

C．It’sgoodforpeopletokeephealthy.D．Itneedssomerulesandinstructions.

10．Whatistheauthor’sideaonparkour?

A．Itismoreformalthanothersports.B．Ithelpspeopletobecreative.

C．It’sworthaddingtothesportingevent.D．Itcallsonpeopletoworkasateam.

11．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A．AnewsportscompetitionB．Parkourpractitioners

C．TraininginadifferentwayD．Makingthecitytheirown

What’saspacewalk?

Anytimeanastronautgetsoutofaspacecraftwhileinspace,itiscalledaspacewalk.Astronautsgoonspacewalksformanyreasons.Forexample,experimentscanbeplacedontheoutsideofaspacecraft.Thisletsscientistslearnhowbeinginspaceaffectsdifferentthings.Bygoingonspacewalks,astronautscanalsofixcertainthingsinsteadofbringingthembacktotheearthtofix.

Whenastronautsgoonspacewalks,theywearspacesuitstokeepthemselvessafe.Insidespacesuits,astronautshavetheoxygentheyneedtobreatheandthewatertheyneedtodrink.Tokeeptheastronautsandthespacecraftsafe,theastronautsmustleaveandgobacktothespacecraftthroughaspecialdoor.Whenonaspacewalk,astronautsusesafetytetherstostayclosetotheirspacecraft,whichconnectthespacewalkerswiththespacecraft.Theykeepastronautsfromfloatingawayintospace.AnotherwayastronautsstaysafeduringspacewalksisbywearingaSAFER.SAFERiswornlikeabackpack.Ithelpsanastronautmovearoundinspace.

Howdoastronautstrainforspacewalks?

Onewayisbygoingforaswim.Floatinginspaceisalotlikefloatinginwater.Astronautspracticespacewalksunderwaterinahugespecialswimmingpool.Foreveryonehourtheywillspendonaspacewalk,astronautsneedtotrainsevenhoursinthepool.Anotherwayastronautspracticeforaspacewalkisbyusingvirtualreality（虚拟视镜）.Itlooksandfeelsjustlikeaspacewalk.

Today,onlythreecountrieshavefinishedspacewalksindependently.TheyareRussia,theUnitedStatesandChina.ThefirstpersontogoonaspacewalkintheworldwasAlexeiLeonovfromRussia.ZhaiZhigangisthefirstChineseastronauttogoonaspacewalk.TheworldrecordofspacewalksisheldbyRussianastronautAnatolySolovyev.Hehasbeenon16spacewalksandspentmorethan82hoursoutsideinspace.

12．Whatcananastronautdobygoingonaspacewalk?

A．Fixdifferentobjects.B．Collectanythingshewants.

C．Carryoutanexperiment.D．Studyhowthingschangesinspace.

13．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“tethers”inParagraph2probablymean?

A．Specialropes.B．Spacesuits.

C．Spacecraft.D．Specialbackpacks.

14．Whatcanwelearnfromthelasttwoparagraphs?

A．Walkinginspaceisaseasyasgoingswimming.B．Avirtualrealityshouldbeusedinaspacewalk.

C．Onlythreecountrieshaveevertriedspacewalks.D．Russiakeepstheworldrecordofspacewalks.

15．Whereisthispassagemostlikelyfrom?

A．Adiary.B．Amagazine.C．Anovel.D．Aguidebook.

二、七选五

InChina,travelingbytrainisacommonwaytovisitnewplacesandgobacktoone’shometownduringholidays.16．Itwasn’talwaysthatway,though.

17．Later,manyrailwaycompaniesstartedupandcompetedwitheachothertobuildnewrailwayroutes.Trainsbecameasymbolofprogress,withNewYorkCity’sGrandCentralStationbecomingamajorculturallandmark（地标）.18．Forexample,JohnnyCashwroteasongcalledFolsomPrisonBlues.

Butlittlebylittle,railwayswerereplacedbyhighwaysas“carculture”tookovertheUS.ChinawouldgoontousetrainsevenmorewidelythantheUS.19．Itallowspeopletotravelfastwithease.ThisisespeciallyobviousduringChunyun,whenChina’strainstationsar