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英语广东省惠阳高级中学学年高一上学期期中考试
广东惠阳高级中学2014—2015学年度
高一年级第一学期中段考试英语试题
I完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1-15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
Everyonehasadream.AsaboyIdreamedofflyingplanes.WhenItoldDadIwantedtobea(n)___1____,hesaid,“Youneedtodoyourjobwellonthefarmfirst,andthenyoumay___2____yourdream.”Thefarmwasaneverydayresponsibility(职责)–that___3____Saturday,SundayandChristmastoo.EverymorningIgotupatfouro’clocktomilkand___4____thecow.Afterthemilkwasbottled,myelderbrothersandI___5____ittopeople’shomes.Iwaspaidfivecentabottle.AtthattimeI___6____thattobesuccessfulyouhavetotakecareofyourresponsibilities.
WhenIwas16,Isignedupforflyinglessons.TopayforthelessonsI____7___asmallrestaurantwithsomefriends.Oneofourregular____8___wasthepresidentoftheFarmersBank.Every_____9____Igot,Italkedtohimaboutmydream.OnedayItoldhimIneeded____10____$3,500tobuymyown_____11____.HelentmethemoneysothatIcouldflypeoplewithin150milesoftheairport.
Twelveyearslater,___12____Iwasflyingpeoplearoundtheworldasapilotofabigairlinecompany.AftertenyearsinthecompanyIstartedmyown____13____.
TodayIruna(n)_____14____company,butitwasonthefarmthatIlearnedtheprinciples(原则)thathave_____15____me.Hardworkanddeterminationdomakedreamscometrue.
1.A.waiterB.actorC.pilotD.farmer
2.A.organizeB.forgetC.disagreeD.realize
3.A.spentB.meantC.wastedD.followed
4.A.pullB.feedC.saveD.ride
5.A.sentB.postedC.offeredD.returned
6.A.repliedB.agreedC.learnedD.warned
7.A.openedB.borrowedC.builtD.visited
8.A.friendsB.passengersC.neighborsD.customers
9.A.dayB.hourC.chanceD.place
10.A.moreB.lessC.betterD.worse
11.A.carB.busC.truckD.plane
12.A.actuallyB.fluentlyC.graduallyD.finally
13.A.jobB.areaC.businessD.journey
14.A.gratefulB.successfulC.helpfulD.careful
15.A.guidedB.pressedC.remindedD.excited
II.语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
Foryournextvacation,whynotthinkof___16____(visit)Singapore?
Singaporeis___17____smallcity,anditdoesn’thaveanybeachesormountains,butithasaverylargezoo.Itisalsoa___18____(wonder)placeforshopping.
Don’tplanondrivingacarinSingapore.Thetraffic____19___(be)heavyinsomepartsofthecity,andmostprivatecars___20____(notallow)indowntownSingapore.___21____iseasiesttogetaroundthecity___22____subway.
____23___youdecidetovisitSingapore,bringalotofmoney,___24____livinginSingaporeisquiteexpensive.AlsopacklightclothesforSingapore___25____isveryhotallyearround.
III.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Asweallknow,SteveJobsisthedesigneroftheAppleComputer.However,notallpeopleknowthathewasnotquitesuccessfulinhisearlyyears.Hewasnotamongthebeststudentsatschool,andfromtimetotimehegotintotroublewitheitherhisschoolmatesorhisteachers.Buthewasfullofnewideas,whichfewpeoplesawthevalueof.Thingsremainedthesamewhenhewentuptocollegeandhedroppedouthalfway.
SteveJobsworkedfirstasavideogamedesigneratAtari.HeworkedthereforonlyafewmonthsandthenhesetouttotourIndia.Hehopedthatthetripwouldgivehimmoreideasandgivehimachangeinlifeforthebetter.
AfterhereturnedfromIndia,hebegantoliveonafarminCalifornia.Andthen,in1975,SteveJobssetaboutmakinganewtypeofcomputer.AlongwithhisfriendStephenWozniak,hedesignedtheAppleComputerinhisbedroomandbuiltitinhisgarage(车库).Hegavethename“Apple”becauseitremindedhimofahappysummerheoncespentonanorchard(果园)inOregon.
HisAppleComputerwassosuccessfulthatSteveJobssoonbecameworldwidefamous.Butunluckily,hediedofillnessin2011.
26.SteveJobs______whenhewasinschool.
A.wasanoutstandingstudentB.didn’tlearnanything
C.wasalwayspraisedbyothersD.didn’tdoverywell
27.Theunderlinedword“value”means______.
A.importanceB.chanceC.beautyD.hope
28.SteveJobs______.
A.receivedanexcellentcollegeeducation
B.didn’tfinishhiscollegeeducation
C.studiedincollegefor4years
D.didn’tgotocollegeatall
29.SteveJobsnamedhiscomputercompany“Apple”because______.
A.hewantedtorememberthehappytimeontheorchard
B.hedesignedthecomputerunderanappletree
C.theapplewashisfavoritefruit
D.thecomputerwasdesignedontheorchard
30.SteveJob’s______wouldbethemostimportantthingforhislifetimesuccess.
A.“failure”inschoolB.ne