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山西省运城市学年高一英语下学期期中调研测试试题无答案新人教版
运城市2020学年第二学期期中高一调研测试试题
英语
2020.4
第一部分听力(略)
第二部分,阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2.5分,满分50分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C,D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
ValenciaisintheeastpartofSpain(西班牙).Ithasaportonthesea,twomilesawayonthecoast.ItisthecapitalofaprovincethatisalsonamedValencia.
Thecityisamarketcentreforwhatisproducedbythelandaroundthecity.Mostofthecity’smoneyismadefromfarming.Itisalsoabusybusinesscity,withships,railways,clothesandmachinefactories.
Valenciahasanoldpartwithwhitebuildings,coloredroofs,andnarrowstreets.Themodernparthaslong,widestreetsandnewbuildings.Valenciaiswellknownforitsparksandgardens.Ithasmanyoldchurchesandmuseums.TheUniversityinthecentreofthecitywasbuiltinthe13thcentury.
ThecityofValenciahasbeenknownsincethe2ndcentury.Inthe8thcenturyitwasthecapitalofSpain.ThereisalsoanimportantcityinVenezuela(委内瑞拉)namedValencia.21.Fromthetext,howmanyplaceshavethenameValencia?
A.One. B.Two.C.Three. D.Four.
22.Whatisthemaindifferencebetweenthetwopartsofthecity?
A.Thecolorofthebuildings.B.Thelengthofthestreets.
C.Thewidthofthestreets.D.Thecoloroftheroofs.
23.WhenwasValenciathemostimportantcityinSpain?
A.2ndcentury.B.13thcentury.
C.8thcentury.D.20thcentury.
24.WhatisValenciafamousfor?
A.Itsseaport.B.Itsparksandgardens.
C.Itschurchesandmuseums.D.ItsUniversity.
25.Whereisthispassagemostlikelytocomefrom?
A.AfashionmagazineB.Atouristmagazine
C.Asportsnewspaper.D.Ahistorynovel.
B
Phoenix,Arizona,theUSAwasshakenbyabigsandstormrecently.ItwasahugeduststormthatstruckPhoenixalittleafter7:
00pmlocaltime.
Arizonahassandstormsparticularlyduringthemonsoon(季风)seasonwhichusuallystartsfrommid-JuneuntiltheendofSeptember.However,thiswassofarthebiggest.Thecloudofdustturneddayintonight.Sometreesweredowned,gardensweredestroyedanditknockedoutpowerforthousandsoflocalpeoplealongthearea,butluckilynodeathhappened.Anumberofthepeople'spoolsbecamedirtywithdust.PeoplewholivedinPhoenixformorethan40yearssaidthatthiswasthefirsttimetheyhadexperiencedthishugeduststorm.Itcouldgreatlyinfluencepeople'shealth.
ThebigdustcloudstartedinTucsontravelingnorthacrossthedesert.Thehugestormranupto60milesperhour.Itwasmorethan100mileswideandamilehigh.BesidesPhoenixandnearcities,thestormalsoreachedYumaareainsouthwesternandfarwesternArizona.Itreducedthevisibility(能见度)intheseareas,puttingofftheflightsatPhoenixSkyHarborInternationalAirport.
ThestormonlytakesplaceinArizona,theSaharaDesertandareasoftheMiddleEast,becauseofthedryenvironmentandlargeamountsofsand.Becauseoftheseriousshortageofrain,awallofthere'salargepossibilitythatthewaterispollutedbecauseofthestorm.
26.InwhatseasondosandstormsusuallytakeplaceinArizona?
A.Inspringandsummer.B.Inautumnandwinter.
C.lnsummerandautumn.D.Inwinterandspring.
27.Theunderlinedwords"this"inparagraph2refersto__
A.thewindB.thestorm
C.thedesertD.thestate
28.Itisfortunatethatthoughthebigsandstormhappened,______.
A.allthelocalpeopleintheareasurvived
B.itdidn'tdoharmtopeople'sgardens
C.theelectricitypowerremainednormal
D.people'shealthwasnotinfluenced
29.SandstormstakeplaceinArizonaasaresultof_____.
A.itsbeingtoofarawayfromthesea.
B.itslookinglikeareasoftheMiddleEast
C.itsbeingclosetotheSaharaDesert
D.itsdryenvironmentandlargeamountsofsand
30.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?
A.Sandstormsdoagreatdealofharmtopeople
B.Wemustdosomethingtopreventsandstorms.
C.Phoenix,Arizonaintheushasmoresandstorms.
D.Phoenix,ArizonaintheUSexperiencedahugesandstorm.
C
Earthquakesaresomethingthatpeoplefear.Therearesomeplacesthathavefewornoearthquakes.Mostplacesintheworld,however,havethemregularly.Countriesthathavealotofearthquakesareusuallyquitemountainous.
ThemosttalkedaboutearthquakeintheUnitedStateswasinSanFranciscoin1906.Over700peoplediedinit.ThestrongestoneinNorthAmericawasin1964.IthappenedinAlaska.
Strongearthquakesarenotalwaystheonesthatkillthemostpeople.In1755,oneofthestrongestearthquakeseverrecordedwasfeltinPortugal.Around2,000peopledied.
In1923,averystrongearthquakehittheTokyo,YokohamaareaofJapan.Ahundredandfortythousandpeopledied.Mostofthemdiedinfireswhichfollowedtheearthquake.
OneoftheworstearthquakeseverwasinChinain1976.Itkilledalargenumberofpeople.TheworstearthquakeeverreportedwasalsoinChina,inwhich400,000peoplewerekilledorinjured.Thisearthquake
happenedin1556.
Earthquakesworrypeoplealot.Thereasonisthatweoftendonotknowwhentheyarecoming.Peoplecannotprepareforit.
31.Earthquakeshappen_____.
A.inalltheplacesintheworld
B.regularlyinmostplacesintheworld
C.onlyinafewplacesalongthecoast
D.onlyinthecountriesthathavealotofmountains.
32.Whenandwherewastheworstearthquakeeverreported?
A.1964;Alaska.B.1976;China.
C.1923;Japan.D.1556;China.
33.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Earthquakescancausefires.
B.Earthquakesoftencomeunexpectedly.
C.Thestrongertheearthquakeis,themorepeoplearekilled.
D.Peoplestilldon'tknowhowtotellwhenanearthquakewillcome.
34.Whatmaybetalkedaboutintheseventhparagraph?
A.Howdoearthquakesworrypeople?
B.Howdoearthquakeshappen?
C.Howcanwesavepeoplewhenearthquakeshappen?
D.Whatwillpeopledotoprepareforearthquakes?
35.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Thecausesofearthquake.
B.Theworstearthquakes.
C.Theintroductiontoearthquake.
D.Thestrongestearthquake.
D
UntillastsummerIhadaverycomfortablelife:
wintervacationsskiingandsummercruises(乘船游览).Myparentsspentalotofmoneyonaprivateschool,sotheycouldgetmeintoacompetitivemiddleschool.Everythingwasabouttomorrow,nextyear,mygraduation.Weneverhadtoworryabouttoday.
BeforelastsummerIneverthoughtmuchaboutthepeopleintheworldwholivedaytoday,everyday,whoselivesarecontrolledbypovertyandhunger.ThenIenrolledinatwo-weekintensiveprogram.Welivedina“TribalVillage,”inahot,dryopengrasslandinArkansas,astateofthesouth-centralUnitedStates.IamatribalmemberinMozambique,acountryofsoutheastAfrica.Everymeal,Imakethefireformyfamily,andfeeltheflameslickupmynostrilsasIblowtokeepthefuelalive.Icookmushwithvegetables.Thisisallmyfamilyisevergiven.
Ifeedthehenandthreerabbitstheirdinner.Igrowattachedtotherabbits,eventhoughIknowIshouldn’t.Inamethem.I’mnotgettingenoughtoeat;it’stimetodecidewhetherornottokilltherabbits.Ifeelpainbutit’saprivilegedchild’spainbecauseIknowIwillsoonbeeatingagain.That’snottrueforalotofotherchildrenaroundtheworld.
GrowingupcomfortablyintheU.S.,I’veneverhadtoworryaboutmydinner,andeventhoughthiswholeprocesswasonlyasimulation,itchangedmylife.NowIbelieveindoingwhateverIcantohelpfindpracticalwaystodefeathunger.
SoI’vebecomepresidentofRootsandShoots,agroupworkingtoimprovelocalenvironmentsforpeopleandanimals.I’malsoworkingtocreateaprogramatmyhighschoolcalledthe“SafePassage”triptohelpyoungpeopleintheGuatemalaCitydump.AndI’vegotplanstodomore.
I'moftenthinkingoflaboringinthehotsunandthemillionswhostilldo.Now,Itrytolivefortodayandstopworryingsomuchaboutthefuture.WhenIeatorfeelfull,Iamgratefulforthisfortunatelifeandwanttoextendthesamefeelingtoothers.
Ibelieveinofferinghelptothosewhoneedit.
36.Whatistrueabouttheauthorbeforelastsummer?
A.Herlifewaswell-planned.
B.Herlifewasundergreatpressure.
C.Shedidn’thavetoworryaboutthefuture.
D.Shehadtoworryaboutherdinner
37.Wecanlearnfromthesecondparagraphthat_______________.
A.theauthorraisedsomerabbitsaspets
B.theauthorhadaverydifficultlifeinthe“TribalVillage”
C.theauthortookpartinatwo-weekprograminAfrica
D.theauthorneverthoughtaboutpoorpeopleaftertheprogram
38.Theunderlinedsentence"Igrowattachedtotherabbits"inparagraph3probablymeans___
A.Ibecamefamiliarwiththerabbit.
B.Iwastiedtotherabbit.
C.lfellinlovewiththerabbits.
D.Iwasupsetabouttherabbits.
39.Theauthorfeelspainbecause____________.
A.sheisaprivilegedchild B.sheisnotgettingenoughtoeat
C. shedoesn’twanttokilltherabbits
D.shecan’tgobacktoherregularlife
40.Whatinfluencedidtheauthor’sexperienceinthe“TribalVillage”haveonher?
A.Ithasmadeherlifemorecomfortable.
B.Ittaughthertobegratefultoherparents.
C.Itgavebirthtoabeliefinhelpingothers.
D.Itinspiredhertostarttwogroupstohelpothers.
第三部分完形填空(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下面的短文,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。
WhenIwasasmallboymyfamilywasverypoor.Myfatheralwaysusedhissavingsto41_?
mymothertovisitherparentswholivedfaraway.Therewasjustmyyoungerbrotherandmyselfinthehouse.OneeveningDadcamehomefrom42andtherewasnofoodinthehouse,not43apieceofbread.Althoughwewere44?
mybrotherandIwenttobedwithouteatinganything.
Myfatherhadnomoney,butIknewfromthe45onhisfacethathecouldnotletushaveanempty