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高一英语下学期中段测试试题
2015学年第二学期广东二师附中中段测试高一级试题
英语
本套试卷分为第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。
第Ⅰ卷60分,第Ⅱ卷90分,共150分。
考试时间120分钟。
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4.E涂AB,F涂AC,G涂AD
第Ⅰ卷 (选择题 共60分)
第一部分阅读理解(共两节;满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Oneday
aheavystormhitavillage.Nothingwasdestroyed,butarockfellfromanearbymountain.Therockrolleddownfromthemountainandstoppedinthemiddleofthemainroadinthevillage.Itwasverybigandshapedmoreorlesslikeaball.Thevillagedecidedtomoveitsinceitwasblocking(阻塞)thestreet.Severalofthestrongestmeninthevillagecametotrytoliftitoutoftheroad.Nomatterhowhardtheytriedthough,theycouldn’tmoveit.
Allofthistimeayoungboywaswatchingthementryingtomovetherock.“Excuseme,”hesaid,“butIthinkIcouldmovetherock.”
“You?
”theyshouted.“Whatareyoutalkingabout?
Allofushavejusttried,andeventogetherwecan’tmoveitabit.”Theyalllaughedattheboy.
Thenextmorningsomevillagerscameintothestreet.Totheirgreatsurprise,therockwasgone!
Morepeopleranouttoseeforthemselves.Itwastruetherockwasn’tintheroadanymore.
Thelittleboystoodinthestreet,smiling.“ItoldyouIcouldmoveit,”hesaid.“Ididitlastnight.”Thenhewalkedovertowheretherockhadbeenanduncoveredsomedirtwithashovel(铁锹).“Yousee,”hesaid,“Idugadeepholenexttotherock,andtherockrolleddownintotheholeofitself.ThenIcovereditwithdirt.”
1.Thevillagersdecidedtomovetherockbecause______.
A.itwasbigandheavy.B.itwascompletelyuseless.
C.itwasmoreorlessbadlyshaped.D.itwasinthemiddleoftheroad.
2.Whentheyoungboysaidhecouldmovetherock,thevillagers_____.
A.werepleasedwithhim.B.didn’tunderstandhim.
C.didn’tbelievehim.D.gotangrywithhim.
3.Theyoungboyworkedatnightsoasto______.
A.givethevillagersasurprise.B.workfasterandbetter.
C.digaholeforhimself.D.findawaytomovetherock.
4.Theboyremovedtherockby_______.
A.pullingitoutoftheroad.B.buryingitinahole.
C.breakingitwithashovel.D.liftingitoutoftheroad.
B
MyfatherandIwereveryclose.Ilovedpleasinghim,andhewasalwaysproudofmysuccess.IfIwonaspellingcontestatschool,hewasontopoftheworld.LaterinlifewheneverIgotapromotion(提升),I’dcallmyfatherrightawayandhe’drushouttotellallhisfriends.In1970,whenIwasnamedpresidentoftheFordMotorCompany,Idon’tknowwhichofuswasmoreexcited.
LikemanynativeItalians,myparentswereveryopenwiththeirfeelingsandtheirlovenotonlyathome,butalsoinpublic.Mostofmyfriendswouldneverhugtheirfathers.ButIhuggedandkissedmydadateveryopportunity—nothingcouldhavefeltmorenatural.
Hewasacuriousmanwhowasalwaystryingnewthings.HewasthefirstpersoninAllentowntobuyamotorcycle.Unfortunately,myfatherandhismotorcycledidn’tgetalongtoowell.Hefelloffitsooftenthathegotridofitjustamonthafterbuyingit.Asaresult,heneveragaintrustedanyvehiclewithlessthanfourwheels.
Becauseofthatmotorcycle,Iwasn’tallowedtohaveabicyclewhenIwasgrowingup.WheneverIwantedtorideabike,Ihadtoborrowonefromafriend.Ontheotherhand,myfatherletmedriveacarassoonasIturnedsixteen.
5.WhenIwonacontestatschool,myfatherwould_____.
A.tellallhisfriendsaboutit B.feelmosthappyoverit
C.getverysurprisedatit D.bemuchmoreexcitedthanI
6.Ihuggedandkissedmyfatherateveryopportunity,_____.
A.eventhoughIhatedtodoso
B.becauseIwastoldtodosobymyfather
C.asIwasnamedpresidentoftheFordMotorCompany
D.forIfeltitquitenaturaltodoso
7.Whichofthefollowingstatementsshowsthatmyfatherwasacuriousman?
_____
A.Iwasn’tallowedtohaveacarwhenIwasgrowingup.
B.Hewasthefirstpersonintowntobuyamotorcycle.
C.Hewasalwaysproudofmysuccess.
D.Hewasveryopenwithhisfeelingsandhislove.
8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
______
A.Myfatherlovedhismotorcycle.HerodethroughthedirtystreetsofAllentowneveryday.
B.IwasnotallowedtohaveabicyclewhenIwasgrowingup,butwhenIwasjust16Iwasa
llowedtodriveacar.
C.MyfatherwasalwaysproudofwhatIdid.HewasverypleasedwhenIwonaspellingcontestatschool.
D.Myfatherboughtamotorcycle,butgotridofitbecausehefelloffitsooften.
C
Thinkaboutthedifferentwaysthatpeopleusethewind.Youcanuseittoflyakiteortosailaboat.Windisoneofourcleanestandrichestpowersources(来源),aswellasoneoftheoldest.Evidenceshowsthatwindmills(风车)begantobeusedinancientIranbackintheseventhcenturyBC.TheywerefirstintroducedtoEuropeduringthe1100s,whenarmiesreturnedfromtheMiddleEastwithknowledgeofusingwindpower.
Formanycenturies,peopleusedwindmillstogrind(磨碎)wheatintoflourorpumpwaterfromdeepunderground.Whenelectricitywasdiscoveredinthelate1800s,peoplelivinginremoteareasbegantousethemtoproduceelectricity.Thisallowedthemtohaveelectriclightsandradio.However,bythe1940swhenelectricitywasavailabletopeopleinalmostallareasoftheUnitedStates,windmillswererarelyused.
Duringthe1970s,peoplestartedbecomingconcernedaboutthepollutionthatiscreatedwhencoalandgasareburnedtoproduceelectricity.Peoplealsorealizedthatthesupplyofcoalandgaswouldnotlastforever.Then,windwasrediscovered,thoughitmeanshighercosts.Today,thereisaglobalmovementtosupplymoreandmoreofourelectricitythroughtheuseofwind.
9.Fromthetextweknowthatwindmills________.
A.wereinventedbyEuropeanarmies
B.haveahistoryofmorethan2,800years
C.usedtosupplypowertoradioinremoteareas
D.haverarelybeenusedsinceelectricitywasdiscovered
10.Whatwasanewuseforwindpowerinthelate19thcentury?
_______
A.Sailingaboat. B.Producingelectricity
C.Grindingwheatintoflour. D.Pumpingwaterfromunderground
11.Oneofthereasonswindwasrediscoveredinthe1970sisthat_________.
A.windpoweriscleaner
B.itisoneoftheoldestpowersources
C.itwascheapertocreateenergyfromwind
D.thesupplyofcoalandgasfailedtomeetneeds
12.Whatwouldtheauthorprobablydiscussintheparagraphthatfollows?
______
A.Theadvantagesofwindpower.
B.Thedesignofwindpowerplants.
C.Theworldwidemovementtosaveenergy.
D.Theglobaltrendtowardsproducingpowerfromwind.
D
IfellinlovewithEnglandbecauseitwasquaint(古雅)---allthoselittlehouses,lookingterriblyold-fashionedbutnice,likedolls’houses.Ilovedthecountrysideandthepubs,andIlovedLondon.I’veslightlychangedmymindafterseventeenyearsbecauseIthinkit’sanuglytownnow.
Thingshavechanged.Foreverybody,Englandmeantgentlemen,fairplay,andgoodmanners.Thefairplayisgoing,unfortunately,andsoarethegentlemanlyattitudesandgoodmanners---peopleshutdoorsheavilytoyourfaceandpolitenessisdisappearing.
Iregretthattherearesofewcomfortablemeetingplaces.You’reforcedtoliveindoors.InParisIgooutmuchmore,torestaurantsandnightclubs.Tomeetfriendshereitusuallyhastobeinapub,anditcanbedifficulttogotherealoneasawoman.Thecafesarenotterriblynice.
Asawoman,Ifeelunsafehere.Ispendabomb(大量的钱)ontaxisbecauseIwillnottakepublictransportafter10p.m.Iusedtouseit,butnowI’mafraid.
Theideaoffamilyseemstobemoreorlessnon-existentinEngland.Myfamilyiswellunitedandthat’stypicallyFrench.InMiddlesexIhadaneighborwhois82now.Hisfamilyonlylivedtwomilesaway,butI
tookhimtoFranceforChristmasoncebecausehewasalwaysalone.
13.Thewriterdoesn’tlikeLondonbecauseshe______.
A.isnotusedtothelifetherenow
B.haslivedthereforseventeenyears
C.preferstoliveinanold-fashionedhouse
D.hastobepolitetoeveryoneshemeetsthere
14.WheredopeopleusuallymeettheirfriendsinEngland?
______.
A.Inacafe.B.InarestaurantC.InanightclubD.Inapub.
15.Theunderlinedpart“it”(inPara.4)refersto______.
A.ataxiB.themoneyC.abombD.publictransport
第2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。
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