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中学1819学年上学期高一期中检测英语试题附答案
兵团二中2021届高一年级第一学期期中考试
英语试题
I阅读(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Uber
Uberisavailableinover70citiesthroughout40countriesworldwide.YoucaneitherchooseatypicalUberunmarkedcaroraregulartaxi.Theappcanshowyouwheredriversare,soyouknowhowlongyou’llbewaiting.Youcanalsogetfarequotes(报价)inadvance.Yourpaymentsourceislinkedtotheappandisautomaticallycharged,sonophysicalmoneyiseverneeded.
Lyft
LyftisaservicethatisalsoavailableinmanylargecitiesintheUS.However,itofferssomethingdifferent,oneofwhichisLyftLine.Withthisservice,youcanfindpeoplethattakethesamerouteonadailybasisasyouandsplitthefarewiththem.Lyft’sregularserviceletsyoueasilyseewhereridesare,catchone,andeasilypayrightwithintheapp.
EasyTaxi
EasyTaxiisavailablein86citiesacross26countriesandletsyouquicklybrowsethroughmapsandfindlocationsyou’dliketobepickedupat.Fromthere,justmakesuretherearetaxisinyourarea.ConfirmyourrideandthenpayforitwithintheEasyTaxiapp.Onceyoubookaride,youshouldseethetaxi’splatenumberandphonenumberappearonthemap,makingiteasyforyoutopickoutboththecarandthedriver.
Curb
Curb,formerlyTaxiMagic,iscurrentlyavailableinaround60citiesacrosstheUnitedStatesaswellasselectcitiesintheUnitedKingdom,Canada,andMexico.Ittiesinwithtaxicompaniesandtheirdrivers.Asyourtaximakesitswaytoyourlocation,you’llbeabletotrackitsprogressinsidetheapp.YoucanlinkapaymentaccounttoCurbtopayyourfarethroughtheapp.Youcanalsopayincash.
1.Whichappisavailableinthemostcountries?
A.Uber. B.Lyft.C.EasyTaxi.D.Curb.
2.What’sthespecialserviceofLyft?
A.Youcanpaythefareincash.B.Youcanseewhereyourrideis.
C.Youcangetfarequotesinadvance.D.Youcanfindsomeonetosharethefare.
3.Whatdothefourappshaveincommon?
A.Theyareavailableworldwide.B.Theyaretiedtotaxicompanies.
C.Theyallowuserstopayviaapp.D.Theycanidentifyyourlocation.
B
Itseemsthatnoonecanliveahappylifewithoutfriendship.Whileagreatnumberofpeopleexpectotherstobetheirfriends,theydon’tgivefriendshipback.Thatiswhysomefriendshipsdon’tlastlong.Tohaveafriend,youmustlearntobeone.Youmustlearntotreatyourfriendthewayyouwantyourfriendtotreatyou.Learningtobeagoodfriendmeanslearningthreerules:
behonest;begenerous;beunderstanding.
Honestyiswhereagoodfriendshipstarts.Friendsmustbeabletotrustoneanother.Ifyoudonottellthetruth,peopleusuallyfindout.Ifafriendfindsoutthatyouhaven’tbeenhonest,youmayloseyourfriend’strust.Goodfriendsalwaysdependononeanothertospeakandacthonestly.
Generositymeanssharingandsharingmakesafriendshipgrow.Youdonothavetogiveyourlunchmoneyoryourclothes.Naturallyyouwillwanttoshareyourideasandfeelings.Thesecanbeveryvaluabletoafriend.Theytellyourfriendwhatisimportanttoyou.Bysharingthem,youhelpyourfriendknowbetter.
Soonerorlatereveryoneneedsunderstandingandhelpwitheachother.Somethingmaygowrongatschool.Talkingabouttheproblemcanmakeiteasiertosolve.Turningtoafriendcanbeafirststepinsolvingtheproblem.Sotobeafriendyoumustlistenandunderstand.Youmusttrytoputyourselfinyourfriend’splacesothatyoucanunderstandtheproblembetter.
Notwofriendshipsareexactlyalike.Butalltruefriendshipshavethreethingsincommon.Ifyouplantokeepyourfriends,youmustpracticehonesty,generosityandunderstanding.
4.Somefriendshipsdon’tlastlongbecause________.
A.therearetoomanypeoplewhowanttomakefriends
B.thosewhogiveothersfriendshipreceivefriendshipfromothers
C.somepeoplereceivefriendshipbutdon’tgivefriendshipback
D.heydon’tknowfriendshipissomethingimportant
5.Accordingtothepassage,honestyis________.
A.anecessarypartoffriendshipB.moreimportantthananythingelse
C.asimportantasmoneyD.somethingimpossible
6.Whichofthefollowingisn’ttalkedaboutinthepassage?
A.Youshouldtellyourfriendsthetruth.
B.Sharingyourmindwithyourfriendsisvaluable.
C.Discussingyourproblemswithyourfriendsoftenhelpstosolvetheproblem.
D.Afriendwhogivesyouhislunchmoneyisatruefriend.
7.Thebesttitleofthispassageis________.
A.HonestyIstheBestRuleB.AFriendinNeedIsaFriendindeed
C.HowtoBeFriendsD.ThreeImportantPointsinLife
C
Larrywasonanotherofhisunderwaterexpeditions(探险)butthistime,itwasdifferent.Hedecidedtotakehisdaughteralongwithhim.Shewasonlytenyearsold.Thiswouldbeherfirsttripwithherfatheronwhathehadalwaysbeenfamousfor.
Larryfirstbegandivingwhenhewashisdaughter’sage.Similarly,hisfatherhadtakenhimalongononeofhisexpeditions.Sincethen,hehadneverlookedback.Larrystartedoutbyrentingdivingsuitsfromthesmalldivingshopjustalongtheshore.Hehadhatedthem.Theywereeithertoobigortoosmall.Then,therewastheinstructor.Hegavehimashortlessonbeforeallowinghimintothewaterwithhisfather.Hehadmadeanexception.Larrywouldneverhavebeenabletogodownwithoutatleastfivehoursoftheoryandanothersimilarnumberofhoursonpracticallessonswithaguide.Childrenhisagewerenotevenallowedtodive.
Afterthefirstexpedition,Larry’slaterdivingadventuresonlygotbetterandbetter.Therewasneveradullmoment.Inhisblackandbluesuitandwithanoxygentankfastenedonhisback,Larrydivedfromboatsintothemiddleoftheocean.Dangerousareasdidnotpreventhimfromcontinuinghissearch.Sometimes,hewaslimitedtocometoacageunderwaterbutthatdidnotbotherhim.Atleast,hewasstillabletotakephotographsoftheunderwatercreatures.
Larry’sfirstexpeditionwithouthisfatherwasintheCaymanIslands.TherewerenumerousdivingspotsintheareaandLarrywasdeterminedtovisitallofthem.Fortunatelyforhim,amanofferedtotakehimaroundthedifferentspotsforfree.Larrydidn’tevenknowwhatthetimewas,howmanyspotshedivedintoorhowmanyphotographshehadtaken.ThedivingspotsaffordedsuchawidearrayoffishandseacreaturesthatLarrysawmorethanthirtyvarietiesofcreatures.
Larrylookedathisdaughter.Shelookedasexcitedashehadbeenwhenhewasherage.Hehopedshewouldbeabletocontinuethefamilytradition.Already,shelookedlikeshewasmuchbraverthanhadbeenthen.Thiswasthekeytoasuccessfulunderwaterexpedition.
8.InwhatwaywasthisexpeditiondifferentforLarry?
A.Hisdaughterhadgrownup.B.Hehadbecomeafamousdiver.
C.Hisfatherwoulddivewithhim.D.Hisdaughterwoulddivewithhim.
9.WhydidLarryhavetostayinacageunderwatersometimes?
A.Toprotecthimselffromdanger.B.Todiveintothedeepwater.
C.Toadmiretheunderwaterview.D.Totakephotomoreconveniently.
10.Whatcanbelearnedfromtheunderlinedsentence?
A.Larrydidn’twearawatch.B.Larrywasnotgoodatmath.
C.Larryhadapoormemory.D.Larryenjoyedtheadventure.
11.WhatdidLarryexpecthisdaughtertodo?
A.BecomeasuccessfuldiverB.Makeagooddivingguide.
C.Takealotofphotounderwater.D.Havelongerhoursoftraining.
D
Inaworldwithlimitedland,waterandothernaturalresources(资源),theharmfromthetraditionalbusinessmodelisontherise.Actually,thepastdecadeshasseenmoreandmoreforestsdisappearingandglobebecomingincreasinglywarm.Peoplenowrealizethatthisunhealthysituationmustbechanged,andthatwemustbeabletodevelopinsustainable(可持续的)ways.Thatmeansgrowthwithlowcarbon(低碳)ordevelopmentofsustainableproducts.Inotherwords,weshouldkeeptheearthhealthywhileusingitssupplyofnaturalresources.
Today,sustainabledevelopmentisapropertrendinmanycountries.Accordingtoarecentstudy,theglobalmarketforlow-carbonenergywillbecomethreetimesbiggeroverthenextdecades.China,forexample,hassetitsmindonleadingthatmarket,hopingtoseizechancesinthenewroundoftheglobalenergyrevolution.Itisnowtryinghardtomakefulluseofwindandsolarenergy,andisspendingahugeamountofmoneymakingelectriccarsandhigh-speedtrains.Inaddition,wearealsoseeinggreatgrowthintheglobalmarketsforsustainableproductssuchaspalmoil(棕榈油),whichisproducedwithoutcuttingdownvaluablerainforest.Inrecentyearsthemarketsforsustainableproductshavegrownbymorethan50%.
Governmentscanfullydevelopthepotentialofthesenewmarkets.First,theycansethightargetsforreducingcarbonemissions(排放)andtargetsforsavingandreusingenergy.Besides,strongerarrangementofpublicresourceslikeforestscanalsohelptospeedupthedevelopment.Finally,governmentscanavoidthehugeexpensesthataretakingusinthewrongdirection,andredirectingsomeofthoseexpensescanacceleratethechangefromtraditionalmodeltoasustainableone.
Themajorchallengeofthiscenturyistofindwaystomeettheneedsofgrowingpopulationwithinthelimitsinthissingleplanet.Thatisnosmalltask,butitoffersabundantnewchancesforsustainableproductindustries.
12.ThetraditionalbusinessmodelisharmfulbecauseofallthefollowingEXCEPTthat______.
A.Itmakestheworldwarmer
B.itconsumesnaturalresources
C.itbringsseveredamagetoforests
D.itmakesgrowthhardtocontinue
13.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?
A.Chinalackswindandsolarenergy.
B.Chinaistheleaderofthelow-carbonmarket.
C.High-speedtrainsareal