高一英语上学期期中联考试题Word文档下载推荐.docx

1、第二部分 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 ，从每题所给的四个选项 （A 、B 、C 和 D ）中 ，选出最佳选项。A I went to a nearby car factory today with my uncle, who works there. One thing I noticed was that most of the work was done by robots（机器人）. Welding （焊接）, painting, testing and many other jobs are performed by r

2、obots. The whole dashboard （仪表板） is put into a car by a robot. It would have taken two men to do so in the past, and it would have hurt their backs quite a bit. It got me thinking: Is it a good thing that robots are replacing factory workers? On the one hand, robots generally do a more accurate job

3、than people. They are not likely to make many mistakes. If something goes wrong with one car, an alarm goes off. They do exactly the same thing every time, but a human worker is unable to do so. On the other hand, robots reduce costs for companies. Companies dont have to pay robots wages or injury c

4、ompensation （补偿） if theyre broken. If something in a robot does go wrong, it wont have to take time off work for a year, or even forever, as could happen to a real person if he breaks his back or burns himself while welding. The obvious downside is that robots increase unemployment rate, which in tu

5、rn increases taxes. We dont want to pay for those who are out of work just because a company has replaced them with robots. 21. We can learn from the first paragraph that _.A. all the workers have been replaced by robots B. robots do most of the work in the car factory C. there are no workers with b

6、ack strain now D. the authors uncle designs robots in the factory22. The second paragraph is mainly about _. A. the authors experience in a car factory B. the advantages of robots over human workersC. the advantages of human workers over robots D. the management of factory workers23. The underlined

7、word “downside” in the last paragraph means _.A. Advantage B. favor C. assistance D. weaknessBOne afternoon, a man was riding in the back of his limousine（高级豪华轿车）when he saw two men eating grass by the road side. He ordered his driver to stop and he got out to investigate （调查）.“Why are you eating gr

8、ass?”he asked one man.“We dont have any money for food,”the poor man replied. “Oh, come along with me then.” “But sir, I have a wife with two children!”“Bring them along! And you, come along too!” He said to the other man.“But sir, I have a wife with six children!”The second man answered.“Bring them

9、 as well!They all climbed into the car, which was no easy task, even for a car as large as the limo, Once underway, one of the poor fellow said,“Sir, you are too kind. Thank you for taking all of us with you.”The rich man replied,“No, you dont understand, the grass at my home is about two meters tal

10、l!24. The rich man was . A. kind-hearted B. polite and clever C. clever and selfish（自私） D. rude but did nothing for the poor25. How many people were mentioned in the passage? A. Four B. Seven C. Eleven D. Fourteen 26. When the poor heard what the rich man had replied at last, they would . A. be happ

11、y and glad to go B. be disappointed C. be moved D. do what they could to help him27. What caused the poor to be in such a state? A. They had too many children B. They were too lazy（懒的） C. They lost all their money D. The passage didnt mention it.C Your Child Magazine（杂志） Vol34, No.2 February 2015Fea

12、tures（专题、特写）Page30 Getting on well with Baby-sitters By Michele ThomasPage72 “Tell Me a Story”: Never Too Soon to Start Reading to Children By Jim BernsteinEducationPage48 School Days By Dr William P MarksHealthP113 Some Facts about Colds and the Flu（流感） By Dr Frances RobertsWorkP67 The Working Life

13、: All You Need Is Sleep By Helen SutterFoodP147 Great Winter Meals: From Tomato Soup to Chocolate Cake By Maureen NobileFashion（时尚）P141 Neat Feet: The Latest Looks in Childrens Shoes By Carol Di Carlo28.The magazine is mainly written for_ .A. children B. baby-sitters C. parents D. women29.If you wan

14、t to know when to start to read to your children, which article in the magazine is the most suitable （合适）?A. School Days B. Getting on well with Baby-sittersC. Some Facts about Colds and the Flu D. Tell Me a Story30.This magazine is probably printed_.A. every day B. every week C. every month D. ever

15、y year31. In this magazine, you will probably find something about two diseases on _.A. Page 36 B. Page 141 C. Page 68 D. Page 114DEveryone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh and do things with. Surely, there are times when we need to be alone. We dont always want people around. But we would feel lonely if we never had a friend.No two people are the same. Sometimes friends do