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高一英语下学期期中试题无答案2
百灵中学2015~2016学年度第二学期期中教学质量检测
高一英语试题
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SomeyearsagoinsouthFloridaalittleboywentforaswimintheoldswimmingholebehindhishome.Inahurry,he__1__intothewater,notrealizingthatasheswamtowardthe__2__ofthelake,analligator(短吻鳄)wasswimmingtowardtheshore.Hismotherinthehouse__3__thewindowsawthetwoastheygot4together.Ingreatfear,sherantowardthewater,__5__tohersonas__6__asshecould.Hearinghervoice,thelittleboybecamealarmedand7aturntoswimtohismother.Itwastoo__8__.Justashereachedher,thealligatorreachedhim.Themother__9__herlittleboybythearmsjustasthealligatorcaughthis10.Thatbegananunbelievabletug-of-warbetweenthetwo.Thealligatorwasmuch__11__thanthemother,butthemotherdidn'tletgo.Afarmerhappenedto12by,heardherscreams,racedfromhistruck,tookaimandshotthealligator.
Afterweeksandweeksinthehospital,thelittleboy13.Hislegswereextremelyscarredbythe14of
theanimal.And,onhisarms,weredeep15wherehismother'sfingernails__16__intohisfleshinhereffortto17thesonsheloved.
Thenewspaperreporter,who18theboy,askedifhewouldshowhimhisscars.Theboyliftedhislegs.Andthen,withobvious19,hesaidtothereporter,“20lookatmyarms.Ihavegreatscarsonmyarms,too.IhavethembecausemyMomwouldn'tletgo.”
1.A.hidB.divedC.lookedD.came
2.A.bottomB.surfaceC.bankD.middle
3.A.lookingoutofB.listeningin
C.breakingintoD.takingcareof
4.A.closerB.furtherC.betterD.harder
5.A.talkingB.singingC.yellingD.sighing
6.A.madlyB.gentlyC.seriouslyD.loudly
7.A.choseB.madeC.hadD.brought
8.A.lateB.FrighteningC.earlyD.interesting
9.A.hitB.leftC.seizedD.touched
10.A.legsB.headC.feetD.body
11.A.cleverB.longerC.tallerD.stronger
12.A.flewB.walkedC.ranD.drive
13.A.injuredB.escapedC.survivedD.cured
14.A.attackB.kissC.lookD.smell
15.A.marksB.scratchesC.burnsD.poi
nts
16.A.dugB.wavedC.drilledD.pulled
17.A.breakawayfromB.hangonto
C.lookoutforD.giveinto
18.A.metB.found
C.savedD.interviewed
19.A.confidenceB.fear
C.prideD.sorrow
20.A.ButB.WhileC.IfD.Or
.阅读理解。
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A
PeopleinPolandtendtospendChristmaswiththeirfamilies,andthemostimportantpartofChristmasisChristmasEvesupper.Thewholefamilyjustsitsaroundtheta
ble,andtherea
retwelvetraditionaldishesonthetable,andyouaresupposedtotastethemall,becauseifyoudon’ttrythemallyo
umayhavebadluckinthecomingyear.Beforeeverybodysitsdowntosupper,theyjustbreakwafers(薄脆饼)witheachother,wishingeachothergoodluck.Assoonasthesupperisover,thechildrengototheotherroom,wherethebigChristmastreestandsandtheyfindChristmaspresentsundertheChristmastree.Afterthat,thewholefamilyjustsitsaroundthetablesingingChristmassongs,andwaitingformidnighttocome,whentheygotochurch.
21.WithwhomdoPolishpeoplehaveChristmasEvesupper?
A.Friends B.Theirfamilies
C.Theirparents D.Otherrelatives
22.WhydopeopleinPolandhavetotasteallthedishesonChristmasEve?
A.Becauseiftheydon’t,theonewhocookswillbeunhappy.
B.Becausetheyhavetotellwhichdishisthebest.
C.Becauseiftheydon’t,theymayhavebadluckinthefollowingyear.
D.Becausetheyaresupposedtodoso.
23.Whattimedotheygotochurch?
A.At10pm B.At12pm C.Beforemidnight D.Aftermidnight
24.HowdothechildrengettheirChristmaspresents?
A.TheygetthemontheChristmastree.
B.TheytakethemundertheChristmastree.
C.TheyaregiventhemundertheChristmastree.
D.TheylookforandgetthemundertheChristmastree.
25.Whydopeoplebreakwaferswitheach
otherbeforeChristmasEvesupper?
A.Becausetheywanttoh
avefun
B.Becausetheyquarrelwitheachother
C.Becausetheywisheachothergoodluck
D.Becausetheydon’tlikeeatingwafers
B
BoxingdayisonDecember26th,thedayafterChristmas,andiscelebratedinGreatBritainandinmostareassettledbytheBritishexceptfortheUnitedStatesofAmerica,includ
ingCanada,Australia,andNewZealand.
Despite(尽管)itsname,BoxingDayhasnothingtodowithcompetitionsports.Whiletheexactoriginsoftheholidayareunclear,itislikelythatBoxingDaybeganinEnglandduringtheMiddleAges.Somehistorianssaytheholidaydevelopedbecauseservants(仆人)wereaskedtoworkonChristmasDay,buttookthefollowingdayoff.Asservantspreparedtoleavetovisittheirfamilies,theiremployers(雇主)wouldpresentthemwithgiftboxes.Anothertheoryisthatthealmsboxesinchurcheswereopeneda
ndthemoneywasgiventothepooronDecember26th.Stillsomebelievethat,centuriesago,onthedayafterChristmas,membersofthemerchant(商业)classwouldgiveboxescontainingfoodandfruit,clothingandmoneytobusinessmenandservants.Thegiftswereanexpressionofthankfulness,muchliketodaywhenpeoplereceivebonuses(奖金)fromtheiremployersbecauseofawell-donejob.Thesegifts,giveninboxes,gavetheholidayitsname,“BoxingDay”.
Traditionally,BoxingDayisadaywhenfamiliesgettogether.Itisadayofwatchingsportsgameswithfamily.Inthepast,huntingwasoneofthefavoriteactivitiesonthisday.Peopleusuallywenthuntingforwrensorfoxes.Today,BoxingDayisspentwithfamilyandfriendswithlotsoffoodandsharingoffriendshipandlove.Governmentbuildingsandsmallbusinessesareclosedbutthemallsareopen.ShoppingisapopularBoxingDayactivity,andt
hemallsareusuallyfilledwithbargains.Besidestheseactivities,manybusinesses,organizationsandfamiliestrytokeepthetraditionalspiritofBoxingDayalivebydonatingtheirtime,servicesandmoneytoaidFoodBanks,providinggiftsforthepoor,orhelpinganindividualfamilythatisinneed.BoxingDayhasmainlybecomeanextensionoftheChristmasholiday,givingworkingfamiliesonemoredayasthehappytimeofayear.
26.OnBoxingDayservantsprobably________.
A.tookpartincompetitionsportsB.stillhadtoworkforemployers
C.wereallowedtovisittheirfamiliesD.weregivenAlmsboxesbyemployers
27.Membersofthemerchantclassgavegiftboxestobusinessmenandservantsto________.
A.showcareandkindnesstothemB.thankthemfordoingagoodjob
C.providethemwithenoughmoneyD.pass
onthetraditionalloveandspirit
28.WhyisshoppingpopularonBoxingDay?
A.Becauseitisakindoftraditionalactivity.
B.Becauseonlymallsareopenonthatday.
C.Becausethingscanbeboughtatalowprice.
D.Becausepeoplebuythingstodonatetothepoor.
C
MrsBlackwashavingalotoftroublewithherskin,soshewenttoherdoctoraboutit.Hecouldnotfindanythingwrongwithher,however.Sohesenthertothelocalhospitalforsometests.Thehospital,ofcourse,senttheresultsofthetestsdirecttoMrsBlack’sdoctor,andthenextmorninghetelephonedhertogiveheralistofthethingsthathethoughtshecouldnoteat,asanyofthemmightbethecauseofherskintrouble.
MrsBlackcarefullywroteallthethingsdownonapieceofpa
per
whichshe
thenleftbesidethetelephonewhileshewentouttoaladies’meeting.
Whenshegotbackhometwohourslater,shefoundherhusbandwaitingforher.Hehadabigbasketfullofpackagesbesidehim,andwhenhesawher,hesaid,“Hello,dear.Ihavedoneallyourshoppingforyou.”
“Doneallmyshopping?
”sheaskedinsurprise.“ButhowdidyouknowwhatIwanted?
”
“Well,whenIgothome,Ifoundyourshoppinglist
besidethetelephone,”answeredherhusband.“SoIwentdowntotheshopsandboughteverythingyouhadwrittendown.”
Ofcourse,M
rsBlackhadtotellhimthatwhathehadthoughtwereallthethingsthedoctordidnotallowhertoeat.
29.MrsBlackwenttoherdoctor________.
A.foradietofhealthyfoodsB.forherskindisease
C.toinvitehimtogiveatalkataladies’meeting
D.togettheresultsofsometest
s
30.Theword“He”inthesecondsentencerefersto________.
A.MrBlackB.adoctorinthelocalhospital
C.Mr
sBlack’sdoctorD.someoneelsewedon’tknow
31.ThedoctorwhoMrsBlackwenttosee______.
A.didn’texaminehercarefullyenoughB.Didn’tfindthecauseofherillness
C.wantedtofoolherD.tookhertoalocalhospital
32.Thedoctortelephonedherthenextmorningbecause______.
A.MrsBlackleft
thelistoffoodsatthedoctor’s
B.hewantedhertocometohisofficeagain
C.hedidn’treceivetheresultsofthetests
D.hethoughtsheshouldstopeatingsomefoods,andofwhichmightcauseherdisease
33.Fromthepassage,we
cantellMrBlackwas________.
A.acarefulmanB.anhonesthusband
C.athomewhenhiswifeansweredthetelephone
D.abouttoleaveforameeting
D
TeadrinkingwascommoninChinafornearlyonethousandyearsbeforeanyoneinEuropehadeverheardabouttea.PeopleinBritainweremuchslowerinfindingoutwhatteawaslike,mainlybecauseteawasveryexpensive.Itcouldnotbeboughtinshopsandeventhosepeoplewho
couldaffordtohaveitsentfromHollanddidsoonlybecauseitwasafashionablecuriosity.Someofthemwerenotsurehowtouseit.Theythoughtitwasavegetableandtriedcookingtheleaves.Thentheyservedthemmixedwithbutterandsalt.Theysoondiscoveredtheirmistakebutmanypeopleusedtospreadtheusedtealeavesonbreadandgivethemtotheirchildrenassandwiches.
Tearemainedscarceandverye