学年西藏拉萨中学高一下学期期中考试第三学段英语试题 word版.docx
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学年西藏拉萨中学高一下学期期中考试第三学段英语试题word版
2014-2015学年西藏拉萨中学高一下学期期中考试(第三学段)英语试题
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
第一部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
FrankWoolworthwasborninRodman,NewYork.,in1852.Hisfamilywasverypoorfarmers,andtherewasneverenoughtoeat.Frankdecidedhedidnotwanttobeafarmer.Hetookashortbusinesscourse,andwenttoworkasasalesmaninalargecity.
Woolworthrealizedhehadanaturalskillforshowinggoodstoattractpeople’sinterest,buthesoonlearnedsomethingmoreimportant.Onedayhisbosstoldhimtosellsomeoddsandends(小商品)forasmuchashecouldget.FrankputallthesethingsononetablewithasignwhichsaidFIVECENTSEACH.Peoplefoughtandpushedtobuythethingsandthetablewassooncleared.
Soonafterwards,Woolworthopenedhisownstore.sellinggoodsatfiveandtencents.Buthehadanotherlessontolearnbeforehebecamesuccessful.Thatis,ifyouwanttomakemoneybysellinglow-pricegoods,youhavetobuytheminlargequantitiesdirectlyfromthefactories.Once,forexample,WoolworthwenttoGermanyandplacedanorderforknives.Theorderwassolargethatthefactoryhadtokeeprunning24hoursadayforawholeyear.Inthisway,thepriceofthekniveswascutdownbyhalf.
By1919,Woolworthhadover1000storesintheUSandCanada,andopenedhisfirststoreinLondon.Hemademanymillionsandhisnamebecamefamousthroughouttheworld.Healwaysrunhisbusinessaccordingtostrictrules,ofwhichthemostimportantwas:
“THECUSTOMERISALWAYSRIGHT.”
1.Franktookashortbusinesscourseinorderto____________.
A.earnmoremoneyforhisfamily
B.learnsomethingfromasalesman
C.getawayfromthefarm
D.getenoughtoeat.
2.Franksoldtheoddsandendsquicklybecause_____________.
A.heknewhowtogetpeopletobuyhisgoods.
B.hecutdownthepricebyhalf
C.hehadputthegoodsonatableinaveryniceway.
D.thesignheputonthetablewaswelldesigned.
3.Thepriceofthekniveswascutdownbyhalfbecause______________.
A.thefactoryworkersworked24hoursaday.
B.kniveswereorderedinlargequantitiesdirectlyfromthefactory.
C.theknivesweremadeinGermany,wherelabor(劳动力)wascheap.
D.thekniveswereproducedinonefactory.
4._______makeWoolworthaworld-famousman.
A.Hisbusinessskillsandhiswealth.
B.Thelowpriceofthegoodshesold.
C.HistriptoGermanyandhishugeorderofknives.
D.Hisnaturalskillforshowingthings.
5.Thebeliefthat:
“Thecustomerisalwaysright”suggeststhat_______________.
A.wheneverthereisaquarrelbetweenthecustomerandshopassistant,thecustomersarealwaysright.
B.Ifyouwanttosucceed,theruleistheonlyway.
C.storesmustalwaysfollowthecustomer’sordersiftheywanttomakemoremoney.
D.storesshoulddotheirbesttomeetthecustomer’sneedsiftheywanttobesuccessful.
B
Abouttenmenineveryhundredsufferfromcolorblindnessinsomeway.Womenareluckier;onlyaboutoneintwohundredisaffectedinthismatter.Perhaps,afterall,itissafertobedrivenbyawoman!
Therearedifferentformsofcolorblindness.Insomecasesamanmaynotbeabletoseedeepred.Hemaythinkthatred,orangeandyellowareallshadowsofgreen.Sometimesapersoncannottellthedifferencebetweenblueandgreen.Inrarecasesanunluckymanmayseeeverythinginshadesofgreen-astrangeworldindeed.
Colorblindnessinhumanbeingsisastrangethingtoexplain.Inasingleeyetherearemillionsofverysmallthingscalled“cones”.Thesehelpustoseeinabrightlightandtotelldifferencebetweencolors.Therearealsomillionsof“rods”,buttheseareusedforseeingwhenitisneardark.Theyshowusshapebutnocolor.
Someinsectshavefavoritecolors.Mosquitoespreferbluetoyellow.Aredlightwillnotattractinsects,butabluelampwill.Inasimilarwayhumanbeingsalsohavefavoritecolors.Yetwearelucky.Withtheaidoftheconesinoureyeswecanseemanybeautifulcolorsbyday,andwiththeaidoftherodswecanseeshapesatnight.Onedaywemayevenlearnmoreabouttheinvisiblecolorsaroundus.
6.Thepassageismainlyabout_____________.
A.coloranditssurprisingeffects.B.womenbeingluckierthanmen
C.dangercausedbycolorblindnessD.colorblindness
7.Accordingtothepassage,withthehelpofthe“cones”,wecan_______________.
A.telldifferentshapesB.seeinaweaklight
C.killmosquitoesD.tellorangefromyellow
8.Whydosomepeoplesayitissafertobedrivenbywomen?
A.Womenaremorecareful.
B.Therearefewercolor-blindwomen
C.Womenarefonderofdrivingthanmen.
D.Womenareweakerbutquickerinthinking.
9.Whichofthestatementsaboutthecolor-blindistrue?
A.Notallofthemhavethesameprobleminrecognizingcolor.
B.Noneofthemcanseedeepred.
C.Noneofthemcantellthedifferencebetweenblueandgreen.
D.Allofthemseeeverythinginshadesofgreen.
10.Wecanattractandkillmosquitoesbyusinga_____________.
A.redlightB.yellowlightC.bluelightD.greenlight
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,共10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的七个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。
Peoplearoundtheworldusedtheircomputerstobuygoods,communicatewithothers,listentomusic,seepicturesandlearnaboutdifferentplacesandideas.In2006,morepeoplearoundtheworldusenewwaystocommunicatewitheachotherthroughtheInternet.
11Blogisashortwayofsayingweblog.Throughthesepersonalwebsites,peoplecansharetheirexperiences,ideasandopinionswithanyoneontheinternet.
Peopleofallageshavetheirownblogs.Foryoungpeople,theyareawaytoshowtheirwritingsandotherformsofself-expressions.
12Thesesitesinclude“MySpace”,usedmainlybyteenagersandyoungadults.MySpaceisanonlinecommunitythatletpeoplesharemessagesandpictureswithanincreasingnumberoffriends13
YouTubeisanotherInternetsitethatbecamemorepopularthisyear.Thiswebsiteletanyonecreate,shareandwatchshortvideos.PeoplecanwatchalmostanythingonYouTube:
news,sportsandentertainmentevents.14Theseincludevideosofpeoplesingingordancing,oranimalsdoingfunnythings.ThreeyoungmencreatedYouTubealmosttwoyearsagoasapersonalvideosharingservice.TheyrecentlysoldittoGoogleformorethanonehalfbilliondollars.
GamesandentertainmentalsobecamealargepartoftheInternetthisyear.OneInternetsocialsiteiscalledSecondLife.15Theygetmarried,buildhomes,operatebusinesses,buyandsellgoods,work,playandattendschool.
A.Itisonlineworldinwhichcomputeruserscreateanewselfandliveadifferentway.
B.Theblogisoneformofcommunicationthatenjoysgrowingpopularity.
C.Peopleofallagesusecomputerstoexpressthemselves.
D.Therearemusicvideos,andvideosmadebypeopleintheirownhomes.
E.ManyWebsitesofferfreeservicestocreatepersonalWebpagesandfillthemwithwritingsiteontheweb.
F.Itisthemostpopularsocialnetworkingsiteontheweb.
G.Moreandmorepeoplearebuyingcomputersbecauseofthelowerprice.
第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节完形填空(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选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
BillWhite’sfatherisalawyer.Inhis16time,helikestogetoutinthecountryandtakesome17ofanimals.
Foralongtime,Billhadwantedtogowithhisfatherononeofhis18.Buthisfatherdidn’ttakeBillalongwithhim19hewasfifteen.
HeandBilldrovetothefarmwhich20tohisuncleintheafternoon.They21thenightthere,sothattheycould22outearlythenextmorning.UncleSteveandhissonLarry,whowassixteen,weregoingtogooutwiththem.
ItwasstilldarkwhenBillheardthealarm23thenextmorning.Hewonderedwhyitwasrunningsoearly.Hecouldn’tremember24hewas.Heturnedover25andlookedattheclock.Itwas5o’clock.Thenhe26thathewasatthe27andthathewasgoingouttotakepictureswithhisfather.Hejumpedoutofbedandgot28quickly.
Herandownstairs.Theotherswerealreadyinthe29,UncleStevewascookingbaconandeggs.Therewasapotofcoffeeonthestove.It30good.
Theyatebreakfastquickly.Theydidn’ttalk31,becausetheydidn’twantto32uptheotherpeopleinthehouse.Theyfilledathermosbottle33hotcoffeeandtooksomesandwiches34AuntGrace,UncleSteve’swife,hadmadeforthem.Theygatheredtheircamera35andstartedout.
16.A.busyB.spareC.enoughD.limited
17.A.foodsB.drawingsC.paintingsD.pictures
18.A.tripsB.busesC.holidaysD.mountains
19.A.afterB.whenC.untilD.unless
20.A.ledB.stuckC.gotD.belonged
21.A.costB.spentC.sleptD.took
22.A.startB.beginC.walkD.step
23.A.telephoneB.machineC.bellD.clock
24.A.whereB.howC.whoD.what
25.A.quicklyB.sleepilyC.quietlyD.suddenly
26.A.imaginedB.pronouncedC.forgotD.remembered
27.A.mountainB.townC.farmD.station
28.A.dressedB.orderedC.eatenD.prepared
29.A.bathroomB.kitchenC.dining-roomD.sitting-room
30.A.seemedB.feltC.tastedD.smelled
31.A.manyB.soundlyC.muchD.highly
32.A.wakeB.goC.putD.come
33.A.ofB.withC.inD.by
34.A.thatB.whatC.afterD.before
35.A.coverB.supplyC.operatorD.equipment
第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)
第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于三个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Makingnewfriendsmeans36(let)othersnotonlyacceptyoubutalsolikeyouandwanttobearoundyou.37,thereisnoshortcut(捷径)toachievingthis.Soifyouwanttomakefriends,takeadeepbreathandjumprightin!
38Firststeptomakenewfriendsistofindoutwhatisholdingyourback.People