高一英语下学期期中试题 新版新人教版1.docx

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高一英语下学期期中试题新版新人教版1

2019学年第二学期期中考试

高一年级英语试题

本试卷满分为120分，考试时间100分钟

第

卷（选择题共70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）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Megan

Ihaveasmallapartmentthere.ThethingIlikemostaboutmyjobisthechancetomeetpeoplefromdifferentcultures.Ispendalotofmytimehandingoutfoodanddrinksandclearinguppeople’srubbish.Icertainlydon’tfeelveryexcitedaboutgoinghomeattwointhemorning.

Frank

Ienjoyplayingaroundwithwordpuzzles.SoIsentacoupleintoalocalnewspaperandIsupposeitisastrangewaytospendyourdaysurroundedbydictionariesandbooks,butit’sgreatbecauseI’mjustdoingwhatIlike.

Gemma

Ilovemusicandlistentoitallthetime,evenwhenIgojogging.Asformyjob–youreallycan’tbeshyinthiskindofwork,andyouhavetobeverypatientbecausesometimeswepracticeforhoursbeforewegetitright.Whenwe’reontour,weworkforseveralweekswithnobreaksandyoucangetreallytired.Forrelaxation,wheneverIgetaholiday,Igostraighttoasunnybeach.

Raoul

MostpeoplethinkIspendmydaychopping（切）vegetablesandwashingdishes,butit’snotthatsimple.Ihavetobereallycarefulwiththefoodandkeepeverythingveryclean.Thebiggestproblemismyboss–heshoutsatmeallthetime–even,forexample,ifIforgettowashuponeplate.Actually,I’mhopingtofindanewjobsoonbecauseIdon’tgetmuchtimeoff.

1.What’sthebiggestattractionsofMegan’sjob?

A.ThelongholidaysB.Handingoutfoodtopeople.

C.GettingtoknowdifferentpeopleD.Thepleasantworkingenvironment

2.Wholoveworkingwithwords?

A.MeganB.FrankC.GemmaD.Raoul

3.WhatproblemdoesRaoulface?

A.HisstrictbossB.Heiscareless

C.HisterriblecookingD.Hefailstogetenoughsleep

B

Forsomechildren,thenewsonTVcanbedifficulttounderstand.Don’tworry!

HerecomesLindaEllerbee.Sheisawell-knownjournalist（记者）behindNickNews,aspecialTVprogramforkids.Astheshow’screatorandreporter,Ellerbeetalksaboutthenewsinawaythat’seasyforchildrentounderstand.

Thismonth,NickNewscelebratedits20thbirthday.ItisthelongestrunningTVnewsprogramforkids.WhenaskedwhyshestartedNickNews,Ellerbee’sanswerissimple.“Kidshaverights（权利）toknow,”shesays.“Andtheyalreadydoknow,butmaybenotallthefacts.”ShelooksatherjobonNickNewsasmorethannewsandhelpchildrenunderstandwhathasreallyhappened.

Ellerbeetriestobalancebadnewswithgoodnews,too.“Behindeachsadstory,there’salwayssomeoneorsomethingtryingtomakeitbetter,”sheexplains.

Besidesimportantevents,NickNewsalsoreportsthethingsthataregoingonintheworldofkids.Whendecidingwhattotalkaboutintheprogram,Ellerbeesays,“Wethink:

Whatbigeventsarekidsunabletoavoid（避免）?

Whataretheyalreadyhearingabout?

Whatcanwehelpthemunderstandbetter?

4.NickNewsisspecialbecauseof_____.

A.thetimeitbeginsB.thenewsitreports

C.thewayitcollectsthenewsD.thewayittellschildrenthenews

5.WhatdoweknowaboutNickNews?

A.Itmainlyreportsexcitingnews.B.ItisanewprogrammadebyEllerbee.

C.Itteacheschildrenhowtomakethenews.D.Ithelpschildrenlearnaboutthenews.

6.WhatisEllerbee’sattitudetowardherjob?

A.Shetakesitseriously.B.Shethinksitpayswell.

C.Shefindsitabitboring.D.She’snotinterestedinit.

7.Thelastparagraphmainlytalksabout______.

A.whychildrenlikeNickNewsB.howEllerbeeunderstandnews

C.whattopicsNickNewscoversD.differentkindsofnewsprograms

C

EdmundHalley,anastronomerinthelate1600s,wasveryinterestedincomets（彗星）.In1682,henoticedacometthatwasespeciallybrightandlarge.Hespentalongtimestudyingit.Thenitdisappearedfromview.Basedonhisresearch,Halleyguessedthatthisbrightcometwouldreturnin1758or1759.Thiswasabout75yearsafterhefirstsawthecomet.Thissamebrightcometreturnedrightontime.However,Halleydiedin1742andwasunabletoseeit.Notlongafterthat,thecometwasnamed“Halley’scomet”inhishonor.

ScientistswhohadbeenfollowingHalley’sworkbegantolookbackthroughhistory.Theylearnedthatforcenturiestherehadbeenmentionofacometintheskyaboutevery75years,goingallthewaybackto467B.C.Often,thereturnofHalley’scometseemedtocoincide（同时发生）withimportanteventsinhistory.FormanyyearspeoplebelievedthatHalley’scometcausedcatastrophes（大灾难）,fromsicknesstowar.

Now,scientistsknowthatcometsdonotcausebadevents,andtheyhavelearnedmoreaboutcomets.Allcometsaremadeofaheadandatail.Somecometshavelongertails.Theheadismademostlyofice,plussomedustandpiecesofrock. U.S. astronomerFredWhippleusedthephrase“dirtysnowballs”todescribecomets.Cometsmovethroughtheskyveryquickly.However,theirspeeddependsonhowclosetheyaretotheSun.WhenHalley’scometisfarthestfromtheSun,itmovesabout2,040milesperhour.WhenitisclosesttotheSun,itmovesatanamazing122,000milesperhour!

Peopletodayremainattractedbythiscomet.ThemostrecentvisitfromHalley’scometwasin1985-1986.Thistime,twospacecraft,Vega1andVega2,gotacloselookatthecometasitracedaroundtheSun.Halley’scometshouldnextreturnin2061.Whoknowswhathigh-techequipmentwillbearoundtostudyitthen?

8.Fromthefirstparagraph,wecanlearnthat_____.

A.Halleysawthesamecomettwiceinhislife

B.Halleyhadknownalotaboutcometsbefore1682

C.Halleynamedthecomethefound“Halley’scomet”

D.Halley’sguessaboutthecomet’sreturnprovedcorrect

9.Inancienttimes,peopleoftenconsideredHalley’scomet_____.

A.astarbringingbadluckB.astarworthseeing

C.astarwithahightemperatureD.astarvisitingtheEarthonceinalifetime

10.Thethirdparagraphmainlytellsus_____.

A.whatcometsarelikeB.wherecometscanbeseen

C.whycometsflyathighspeedsD.howlongittakescometstocirclearoundtheSun

11.Thequestioninthelastparagraphmainlyshows_____.

A.high-techequipmentisneededtostudyHalley’scomet

B.researchonHalley’scometwillneverbeover

C.peopleexpecttoseethereturnofHalley’scometmoreoften

D.peoplearereadyforthereturnofHalley’scometin2061

D

MyhusbandandIhavealwaysbeenfriendlywiththeclerksatthelocalconveniencestorewhereweoftengetpetrol.Idon'tthinkpeopleappreciatewhatadifficultjobthesepeoplehavesometimes.TheyworkforalittlemoneyandIoftenwonderhowtheymakeendsmeet.

Oneoftheclerks,Charlie，wasmissingherglassesoneday,andshesaidthey'dbeenbrokenandthatshecouldn'taffordanewpair.Itwasobviousthatshewashavingadifficulttime.

Wewonderedhowwecouldhelp,soturnedtoourowneyedoctorforhelpwithaplan.Wehadhissecretarycontacther,askinghertocomeinforaneyeexamfreeofcharge.Wetoldthedoctortoletherorderwhateverglassesshewantedandthatwewouldpayforthem.AlthoughCharliequestionedwhatwasgoingon,thedoctorjusttoldherthatsomeonehadanonymously（用匿名的方式）paidthemoneyforhernewglasses.Whenwewentintopaythebill,thedoctortoldushewassotouchedbyourideathathewaivedtheexamfee（费用）andonlychargedusforhalfthepriceoftheglasses!

ItwassowonderfultoseeCharlieinhernewglassesandsheenjoyedtellingallthecustomershowittookplace.I'msurethatuponhearingherstory,ideasofkindnessmayhaveappearedinthemindsofmany.ShewillneverknowwhothegiftwasfrombutIthinkthethingwasplantedforher.

12．Whydidn'ttheclerk“Charlie”wearglassesoneday?

A.Apairofglasseswastooexpensiveforhim.

B.Heroldglasseswerebroken.

C.Herglassesweremissing.

D.Sheforgottowearglasses.

13．Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat________.

A．Charliewasayoungman

B．Charlieknewwhopaidmoneyforthenewglasses

C．TheCharlie'sincomewasverylittle

D．Charliemusthaveknownwhoofferedthehelp

14．Theunderlinedword“waived”inthethirdparagraphcanbereplacedby________.

A.gaveupB.tookupC.turnedupD.putoff

15．Thebesttitleofthepassageshouldbe________.

A.TheHardTimesB.Customer'sGifttoanEmployee

C.AFriendlyClerk—CharlieD.AkindDoctor

第二节（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。

HabitsOfHighlySuccessfulStudents

NeverOver-Study

Whenyouspendtoomuchtimestudyingyouwillquicklylosefocusandthetimespentinstudyingwillbecome‘junktime’.Youthinkyou'restudyingbutyou'rejustsittingtherere-readingthesamesentenceabout100timesandyou'renotgettinganywhere.Instead,takeregularbreaks.16Besides,itwillgiveyourmindsometimetotakeinwhatyouhavebeendoing.

17

Topstudentsdon'tjustsitdownandcompletework.Theyactuallyplanwhattheyaregoingtodo:

Theyactuallyplanthetimetheywillstudyandtheysetgoals.Ifyouwanttobesuccessful,doassuccessfulpeopledo.Setaplanand,setagoalandsticktoit,whichwillbethefirststeptowardsdevelopingahabit.18

BeginWithTheHardestWorkFirst

Manyofusliketodotheeasythingsfirsttobuildourconfidence.Thatmeansthatyouuseupyourenergyatthestartofanystudyperiod.Sowhenyoudealwiththehardpart,whathappensthen?

19Wealldoit.Wereallyshouldn't,though.Sodevelopthehabitofgivingyourenergytothehardtasksandcompletingtheeasystufflast.

20

Dowereallyhavetoexplainthis?

Justturnthemoffforanhour,wepromisetheworldwillstillbetherewhenyoulogbackin!

Don'ttextyourfriends,don'tchatwhiledoing