学年山西平遥中学高一上期中考试英语卷带解析.docx

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学年山西平遥中学高一上期中考试英语卷带解析

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WhenSteveJobswasbornonFebuary24,1955,inSanFrancisco,California,hisunmarriedmotherdecidedtoputhimforadoptionbecauseshewantedagirl.Sointhemiddleofthenight,hismothercalledalawyernamedPaulJobsandsaid,“Wehaveanunexpectedbabyboy;doyouwanthim?

”ButhismothertoldhisfutureparentstopromisethattheywouldsendJobstocollege.AfterSteveJobsgraduatedfromhighschool,hewenttocollegebutdecidedtodropoutbecauseitwassoexpensivethathehadtosleeponthefloorinhisfriends’rooms.

At20,heandafriend（SteveWozniak）startedacompanyinagarageonApril1,1976.Jobsnamedtheircompany----Appleinmemoryofahappysummerhehadspentasanorchard（果园）inOregon.

After10yearsofhardtimeandfailures,startingfromtwokidsworkinginagarage,Applecomputereventuallygrewintoabigcompanywithover4000employees.

At30,Jobs,however,wasfiredfromthecompanyheco-founded.Butafterhehadtoleavethecompany,Applewasunderheavypressurefromrival（对手）Microsoftandin1996postedbillionsofdollarsinlosses.AppleneededSteveJobsandhewasappointedasApple’CEOin1997.Underhisleadership,ApplereturnedtoprofitabilityandintroducednewproductssuchastheiPhoneandtheiPod.

SteveJobsoncesaid,“Sometimeslifehitsyouintheheadwithabrick,Don’tlosefaith.I’mconvincedthattheonlythingthatkeptmegoingwasthatIlovedwhatIdid.You’vegottofindwhatyoulove.Ifyouhaven’tfoundityet,keeplooking.

1．Whichofthefollowingisrightaccordingtoparagraph1?

A.Jobs’unmarriedmotherwantedagirl.

B.PaulJobswasacollegeteacher.

C.Jobs’finishedhiseducation.

D.Jobs’unmarriedmotheradoptedhim

2．SteveJobsdidn’tfinishhiscollegeeducationbecausehe______.

A.wantedtostartacompany.

B.hadfinancialproblems.

C.tooknointerestinhismajor.

D.hatedtoshareroomswithhisfriends.

3．ItcanbeinferredthatApple____.

A.wasfoundedinOregon

B.developedfromagarage

C.hadadifficultbeginning

D.hadasuccessfulbeginning

4．WhatcanwelearnfromwhatSteveJobssaid?

A.Interestiskeytosuccess.

B.Hopehelpsussucceed.

C.Attitudeiseverything.

D.Couragegoeswithconfidence.

GoldCoastfamilyholidaysarealwaysgreatfunwhetheryouarefromAustraliaorfromabroad.Therearebeautifulbeaches,adventureparks,natureparksandsomuchmore.

Therearesomanysightstoseehere.Itisapitytodriveinacarandyou’llmissagreatpartofit.Australiaishometomanyanimalsandbirdsthatcanonlybeseenwhenmovingslowlyandgoingintotheareasthattheylive.

Whenyouareonabicycle,youhavetheadvantageofbeingabletostopwheneveryouwanttoseeaninterestinganimalorbirdthatyouhaveneverseenbefore.Itisaquietermode（方式）oftransportationaswell,soyoumightevenbeabletotakeapicture.Whenyouareonthebeach,youcanbreathethatcleanairandviewthebeautyofthewaterandsand.Itisatotallydifferentexperiencefromeithersimplysunbathingorpassingitinacar.

TherearemanychoicesofhiringabicycletoexperiencetheGoldCoastattractions.Therearestoresthatwillfitabikeperfectlytoyoursize.Thesebikesforbothadultsandchildrenareinmanystylesandcolorstopleaseanytaste.Ifyouhaveeverwantedtotryatandembike（双人单车）,nowisyourchance,becausetheyhavethosetoo.

AbicyclehireonGoldCoastissomethingthateveryoneshouldtryatleastonce.Thisisawonderfulchanceforanyonewholikestocycleanditisalsoacheapwaytotravelwithyourfamily.

5．DrivinginacaronGoldCoastisnotsuggestedbecause______.

A.youwillbreakthetrafficrules

B.youcan’tdriveintosomeparks

C.youwillcausemuchnoise

D.youcan’tenjoythebeautifulscenerywell

6．ThefollowingadvantagesofhiringbikesarementionedEXCEPTthat______.

A.youcangetaclearersightofanimals

B.itisacheapwayoftraveling

C.itisagoodwaytodosunbathing

D.youcantakephotosofanimals

7．What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsabikehireonGoldCoast?

Hedoesn’tlikethiswayoftraveling.

B.Hethinksitisapersonalchoice.

C.Hesupportsitverymuch.

D.Hethinksitisonlygoodforadults.

8．WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?

A.HowtohirebikesonGoldCoast.

B.WhocanhirebikesonGoldCoast

C.Whatbikesarethemostpopular.

D.Whatkindsofbikesthereareinstores.

Havingfriendsmaywellkeepyouhealthierandhelpyoudealwithstressbetter.Somestudiesshowthatpeoplewithclosefriendshaveagreaterabilitytofightdiseasethanpeoplewhoarealone.

Placefriendshipinthefirstplace.Findthetimetobewithfriendsevenifitmeanslettingthelawngounmovedorthedishesunwashedforawhile.Whenyoucan’tgettogether,usethephonetokeepintouch.

Openuptoclosefriends.Keepingadeepfriendshiprequiresalevelof“heartfelt”intimacy（亲密）.Don’tbeafraidtoexpressyourinnerfearsanddisappointments.Listentoyourfriendswhentheyhaveproblems,butofferadviceonlywhenit’swanted.Helpraisefriends’self-esteemwhentheyaresadaboutajobloss,orothersuchevents.

Havedifferentfriendsfordifferentactivities,suchasgoingtothemovies,singinginachoir,andjoininginabowlingleague.

Don’twaitforafriendtoaskforhelps.Whenafriendhastheflu,offertogotothestoreordrivehisorherchildrentotheirafter-schoolactivities.

Nevertakeafriendshipforgranted.Likeagoodmarriage,friendshipneedscareandpatience.Becomeajoiner.Findagroupthatmatchesyourinterests.

Talktostrangers.Conversationsstartedinmuseums,laundryrooms,orbookstorescanleadtofirmfriendship.

Enrollinanadult-educationcourse.Aclassroomisanidealplacetomeetotherswithsimilarinterests.

9．Peoplewithclosefriendshavea________abilitytofightdiseasethanpeoplewhoarealone.

A.lessB.greaterC.poorerD.little

10．Whatweshoulddotohavefriendsaccordingtotheauthor?

A.Makefriendshipapriority（头等大事）.

B.Openuptoclosefriends.

C.Nevertakeafriendshipforgranted.

D.Alltheabove.

11．WhichofthestatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Youshouldhavedifferentfriendsforthesameactivities.

B.Youshouldwaitforafriendtoaskafavor.

C.Youshouldavoidtalkingwithstrangersinmuseums,laundryrooms,orbookstores.

D.Youshouldnevertakeafriendshipforgranted.

12．Theunderlinedword“enroll”inthelastparagraphmeans________.

A.GiveB.JoinC.GetD.Catch

WhenIwas12,allIwantedwasasignet（图章）ring.Theywerethe"in"thinganditseemedeverygirlexceptmehadone.Onmy13thbirthday,myMumgavemeasignetringwithmyinitials（姓名首字母）carvedintoit.Iwasinheaven.

Whatmadeitevenmorespecialwasthatitwasabouttheonlythingthatwasn'tbeing"replaced".We'dbeenburntoutinfiresthatsweptthroughourareaearlierthatyearandhadlosteverything—somostofthe"new"stuff（东西）wegotwasreallyjusttoreplacewhatwe'dlost.Butnotmyring.Myringwasnew.

Then,onlyonemonthlater,Ilostit.Itookitoffbeforebedanditwasmissinginthemorning.Iwassadandsearchedeverywhereforit.Butitseemedtohavedisappeared.Eventually,Igaveupandstoppedlookingforit.Andtwoyearslater,wesoldthehouseandmovedaway.

Yearspassed,andacoupleofmoveslater,Iwasvisitingmyparents'whenMumtoldmethatshehadsomethingforme.Itwasn'tmybirthday,norwasitEasterorChristmasoranyothergift-givingoccasion.Mumnoticedmyquestioninglook."You'llrecognizethisone,"shesaid,smiling.

Thenshehandedmeasmallringbox.Itookitfromherandopenedittofindmybeautifulsignetringinside.Thefamilywhohadboughtourhouse13yearsearlierhadrecentlydecidedtodosomeredecorations,whichincludedreplacingthecarpets.Whentheypulledthecarpetupinmyoldbedroom,theyfoundthering.Asithadmyinitialscarvedintoit,theyrealizedwhoownedthering.They'dhaditprofessionallycleanedupbyajewelerbeforesendingittomymother.Anditstillfitsme.

13．Whenshegottheringback,thewriterwasabout_____.

A.13yearsoldB.15yearsold

C.26yearsoldD.28yearsold

14．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Thewriter'sfamilymovedseveraltimes.

B.Thewriterneverstoppedlookingforherring.

C.Thewriter'sringwascleanedupbythenewhouseowner.

D.Thewriterlostherringinthemorningwhenshetookitoff.

15．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.MyNewRingB.LostandFound

C.LostandReplacedD.AnExpensiveRing

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二、完形填空

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从41—60各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中,选出最佳选项

Therewasamanwhoplayedthepianoinasmallbar.Therewerenottoomany,butbecausehewasagoodpianoplayer,somepeoplecameineverynightjusttohearhimplay.Butonenight,apatron（老主顾）toldhimhedidn’twanttohearhimplaybuttosingasong.

Themansaid,“Ihaveneverthatbeforeinpublic.IthinkI’matplayingthepiano.”

Butthecustomer.Hetoldthewaiter,“I’mlisteningtothepianodayafterday.IwanttohearsomethingnewandIwantthatguytosing.”

Thewaiteracrosstheroom,“Hey,buddy!

Ifyouwanttoget,singasong.Thepatronsareaskingyoutosing!

”

inordertobringsomemoneyhomethatnight,thepianoplayerwhohadneversunginpublicdidsofortheveryfirsttime.AndhadeverheardthesongMonaLisasungbef