高一英语下学期期中试题26学年度.docx

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高一英语下学期期中试题26学年度

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高一英语下学期期中试题（26）【2019-2020学年度】

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河北省××县第三中学20xx-20xx学年高一英语下学期期中考试试题

一．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，从所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案

A

BillGateswasbornin1955.HegrewupinSeattle,Washington.Whenhewasyoung,hewasgoodatscienceandmaths.Andsolditfor4200dollarswhenhewasonly17. 

In1973,BillwenttoHarvardUniversity.HedevelopedtheBasiclanguageforthefirstproblemsinnewways.Itwasoneofthebest-sellersonTheNewYorkTimes'list.BillGateshasmanyhobbies.Heenjoyedreadingverymuch.Healsoenjoysplayinggolfandbridge.

（）

A.In1965.B.In1966.C.In1968.D.In1972.

（）2.BillleftHarvardUniversitywhenhewasa_____.

A.first-yearstudentB.second-yearstudent

C.third-yearstudentD.fourth-yearstudent

（）3.Billwroteabookabout_____.

（）4.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat_____.

B

Millionsofyearsagodinosaurslivedontheearth.Inthedaysofdinosaurs,thewholeearthwaswarmandwet.Thereweregreenforestsandtheycouldfindenoughtoeat.Later,partsoftheearthbecamecoldanddry,andtheforeststheredied.Thendinosaurscouldnotfindenoughtoeat.Thismustbeonereasonwhydinosaursdiedout.

Wecanguessanotherreason.Newkindsofanimalscameontheearth.Somehadbigbrainsandstrong.Theycouldkilldinosaurs.

Theremaybeotherreasonsthatwedon'tknowaboutyet.Scientistsarearetryingtomakemorediscoveriesaboutdinosaurs.Dinosaurswereofmanysizesandshapes.Somewereassmallaschickens,whilesomewereabout90feetlong.

Therewerealsoterriblerightsbetweendinosaurs.Theynighthavehappenedmorethan100millionyearsago.Thoughtherewasnomantoseeanyofthefights,wecanbetoldbytheanimal'sfootprints（足迹）thatfightsdidtakeplace.

（）5.Accordingtothepassage,dinosaursdidexistonlyontheearth_____.

A.formillionsofyear

B.millionsofyearsago

C.morethan100millionyearsago

D.whenitwaswarmandwetsomewhere

（）6.Onereasonwhydinosaursdiedoutisthat_____.

A.thereweretoomanydinosaurs

B.partsoftheearthbecamecoldanddry

C.thedeadforeststherecouldnotsupplythemwithenoughfood

D.theycouldn’tfindenoughgoeat

（）7.Onemorereasonwhydinosaursdiedoutmaybethat_____.

A.newkindsofanimalscameontheearth

B.somefastandstronganimalswithbigbrainscouldkillthem

C.somedinosaurswereassmallaschickens

D.somebigdinosaursdiedinthefights

（）8.Wecanseefromthispassage_____.

A.scientistsaretryingtomakesomedinosaurs

B.dinosaursaredangerousenough

C.dinosaursareworthstudying

D.scientistsknownothingaboutdinosaurs

C

Todaytherearetwokindsofelephants,theAfricanelephantandtheIndianelephant.TheAfricanelephantisthebiggestofalllandanimals.Itmaybemorethan12feettallandweighover6tons.theIndianelephantisafootorsoshorterandweighsless,butitstillhuge.TheAfricanelephanthasbiggerears,longertusksandaflatterhead.

Likeallothermammals,elephantshavehair,butadultshaveverylittle.Youngoneshavemuchmore.Mostelephantsaremembersofaherd（群）.Theherdswanderaboutwhilehunting.Allelephantsareplanteaters.Theygathergrassandleaveswiththeirtrunksanddiguprootswiththeirsharptusks.Anelephantneedsseveralhundredpoundsoffoodandover30gallonsofwateraday.Itusesitstrunktoputfoodandwaterintoitsmouth.Sinceitstrunkisitsnose,italsobreathesthroughit.

Peoplehaveanumberofmistakenideasaboutelephants.Oneisthatelephantsneverforget.Elephantshavelargebrainsandveryintelligent,buttheyforgetjustaswedo.Anothermistakenideaisthatelephantsoutlivepeople.Actually,fewlivemorethan70.Therearenoelephantgraveyards,placeswhereelephantssupposedlygowhentheydie.Andtheso-calledpygmyelephant（侏儒象）arereallyAfricanelephantsthatliveintheforestandarenotasbigasthosewholiveinthebush.

InAsiapeoplehaveusedelephantsforworkingandhuntingforcenturies.Rulerstherehavebeenproudoftheirroyalelephants.Africanelephantsareseldomtamed,andtheideahasgrownupthattheycannotbe.Thisisanotherwrongidea.Jumbo,thefamouscircus（马戏团）elephantwasanAfricanelephant.AndinearlytimesAfricanelephantsservedaswarhorses.

Theelephantsoftodayareremnants（残余）ofamuchlargegroup.Fossilsofhundredsofkindshavebeenfound.

（）9.Whatisspecialaboutyoungelephants?

A.Theylikelivinginabiggroup.

B.Theyhavemorehairthanadults.

C.Theyareshorterandveryweak.

D.Theyhavemuchflatterheads.

（）10.Whatisthesecondparagraphymainlyabout?

A.Thelivinghabitsofelephants.

B.Thehairandtrunksofelephants.

C.Theimportanceofthetusks.

D.Howelephantseattheirfood.

（）11.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“outlive”inParagraphy3probablymean?

A.AttackB.MakefriendswithC.ServeforD.livelongerthan

（）12.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthemistakenideaaboutelephants?

A.Theyareplanteaters

B.Theynevergorget.

C.Theyoutlivepeople.

D.Theycannotbetamed.

D

Internettodotheirholidayshopping,accordingtoastudypublishedlastweekintheUS.

ForyearsmenhavebeenmorelikelytoshopontheInternetthanwomen,butduringthe20xxholidayseason58percentofthoseshoppingonlinewerewomen.

“ItshowshowpopulartheInternetInternetusersbetweentheages18and29wereresponsibleforsomeofthesurprisingincreaseintheonlinegift-buyingpopulationthistimearound.

However,three-quartersoftheUSInternetusersdidnotbuyholidaygiftsonlinein20xx.Theyworrieddashedofftotheshopstogetthebestdeals.

vic“It'sallaboutmakingtheshoppingex

（）13.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Therewerefewerwomenonlineshoppersthanmenin20xx.

B.Morewomenshoppedonlinethanmenin20xx.

C.MostoftheInternetusersbetweentheages18and29werewomen.

D.PeopleintheUSweremorelikelytobuygiftsonline

（）14.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“dashedoff”probablymean?

A.关闭B.推迟C.匆忙D.起飞

（）15.AccordingtoDanHess,shoppingonlineis_______.

A.unsafeB.convenientC.awasteofmoneyD.cheaper

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答案。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

（注意:

选E涂AB;选F涂AC;选G涂AD）

Sharkshavelivedintheworld'soceansformillionsofyears.Asharkhasanextremelygoodsenseofsmell.Itcanfindsmallamountsofsubstances物质inthewater,suchasblood,bodyliquidsandchemicalsproducedbyanimals.Thesepowerfulsenseshelpthemfindtheirfood.____16________

Sharksgrowslowly.Aboutfortypercentofthedifferentkindsofsharkslayeggs._____17________Somesharkscarrytheiryounginsidetheirbodiesashumansdo.Somesharksarenotabletoreproduceuntiltheyaretwentyyearsold.Mostreproduceonlyeverytwoyears.Andtheygivebirthtofewerthantenyoungsharks.Forthisreason,over-fishingofsharksisofspecialdangertothefutureoftheanimal.

_____18_______

Peoplehuntsharksforsport,food,medicineandtheirskin.Expertssaytheinternationalmarketforsomekindsofsharkshasincreasedgreatlybecausemanypartsofasharkarevaluable.____19________.SharkliveroilisapopularsourceofVitamin.Theskinofasharkcanbeusedlikeleather.InAsia,peopleenjoyakindofsoupmadefromsharkfins.Expertssayafishermancanearnalotofmoneyforevenonekilogramofsharkfins.

SharksareamongtheoldestanimalsonEarth.____20________Iftoomanysharksinoneareaarekilled,thegroupofsharkmayneverreturntonormalpopulationlevels

选项：

A.Sharksareimportantforthehealthoftheworld'soceans.

B.Sharkseatfish,othersharks,andplantsthatliveintheocean

C.Theothersgivebirthtoliveyoung.

D.Thisisathreattootherformoflifeintheocean.

E.Collectorspaythousandsofdollarsforthejawsofashark.

F.Sharksarevaluabletousandwecanmakefulluseofthem.

G.ButsomesharksareindangerofdisappearingfromEarth.

二．完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，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答案

AstrangethinghappenedtomelastSunday．Itwas___21___abeautifuldaythatIdrovetogoforalookinthecountry．

Onthewaybackhome,mycar__22____．Itwasoutofgasonalonelyroadfarfromatown．Idecidedtowalk__23_____Ifoundsomeonewhocould__24____somegas．Ihadwalkedalmostamile__25____Ifinallyfoundahouseneartheroad．Iwasgladtoseeit___26____itwasgettingdark．

Iknockedatthedoorandalittleoldlady__27____longwhitehairanswered．Shesaid,“I'vebeen__28____.__29____isalmostready．”

“ButI___30____somegas,”Ianswered．Icouldn'timagine___31_____shewastalkingabout．

“Oh,Alfred!

Gas?

Youusedtoliketea．”Iquicklyexplainedthatmycarwasoutofgas,____32_____shedidn'tseemtohearme．Shejust___33_____callingmeAlfredand___34_____abouthowlongithadbeensinceshemetmelasttime．ShewasactingverystrangelyandIwasanxiousto___35____．Assoonasshewenttogettea,IwentoutofthehouseasfastasIcould．

___36_____,therewasanotherhousedowntheroadandIwasabletobuythegasIneeded．WhenItoldthemanaboutmy____37____,hesaid,“Ohthat'sMissEmily．Shelives____38_____herselfinthatbighouse．She'soutofhermind,butshewouldn'thurt___39____．sheisstillwaitingforthemanshewassupposedtomarrythirtyyearsago．Thedaybeforetheirweddinghelefthomeand___40_____camebackbecauseofthewar．

（）21.A.suchB.soC.veryD.quite

（）22.A.jumpedB.movedC.stoppedD.slid

（）23.A.becauseB.whenC.sothatD.until

（）24.A.sellB.fetchC.buyD.send

（）25.A.soB.beforeC.untilD.since

（）26.A.if