高一英语上学期第三次期末考试试题Word格式文档下载.docx

1、lying face down in muddy water. He was trembling badly, but when he opened his eyes, hecould hardly believe what he saw: a tree and a muddy road. When Mrs. Franco came running upto him, shouting to their neighbors to call for help, he could see her and hear her voice for thefirst time in nearly ten

2、years.The news of James regaining his sight and hearing quickly spread and many doctors came toexamine him. Most of them said that he regained his sight and hearing from the shock he gotfrom lightning. However, none of them could give a pelling answer as to why this shouldhappen. The only reasonable

3、 explanation given by one doctor was that, since James lost hissight and hearing as a result of a sudden shock, perhaps, the only way for him to regain themwas by another sudden shock.1The reason why James wanted to kill himself was that _.A. a terrible electrical accident happened to himB. he had t

4、o live in a dark and silent worldC. he was struck by lightning once moreD. nobody in the world cared about him2What was James doing when he was struck by lightning?A. Sheltering from the rain under a tree.B. Putting an end to his life.C. Taking a walk with a stick.D. Lying on the ground.3Which of th

5、e following can be the best title for the text?A. A Terrible Electrical Accident B. James Franco and His WifeC. An Unforgettable Experience D. What a Sudden ShockBThe worlds first robot police officer has started working. Its name is RoboCop and it wentinto service for the Dubai Police earlier this

6、week. Robocops first official duty was to greetguests at the opening of a security conference in Dubai. Apart from greeting visitors its job wasto answer questions and give directions. RoboCop has a built in tablet for people to interactwith. People can use the tablet to pay traffic fines and use ot

7、her smart police services. The tabletis linked to a police station, so people can talk to human police officers. In addition, RoboCopcan speak six languages, including English and Arabic. The 170 - centimetre - tall robot canalso shake hands, salute people and recognize peoples emotions and facial e

8、xpressions.Dubai Police says RoboCop is the first of many robot police officers for the city. Aspokesman said that by 2030, 25 per cent of the Dubai Police force will be robots. He said: “Weare looking to make everything smart in Dubai Police. By 2030, we will have the first smartpolice station whic

9、h wont require human employees.”“The RoboCop is the latest smart addition to the police force and has been designed to helpus fight crime, keep the city safe and improve happiness levels,” He added. He also said thatRoboCop would, “assist and help people in the malls or on the streets”. An official

10、at thesecurity conference mented that the future is here now, saying: “The age of the robots is nolonger ing. It has arrived.”4What was Robocops first official duty?A. To spot criminals in the crowd.B. To serve guests at a meeting.C. To organize a secure conference.D. To offer help to the people on

11、the street.5What has made Robocop “smart”?A. Its social skills. B. Its built - in tablet.C. Its language talent. D. Its ability to recognize people.6What can we learn from the spokesman?A. Human police will bee smarter.B. RoboCop has done a good job at the meeting.C. Robots will soon take the place

12、of human police.D. Robots will help Dubai Police do dangerous work.7What do the underlined sentences mean in the last paragraph?A. The age of robots is now on the way.B. Robots will change the world.C. Scientists are making smarter robots.D. The age of robots is already here.CHow old are the apps on

13、 your smartphone? Is it time for an update? Here are three apps foryou. Try them out and have fun.DuoLingoLearning a foreign language doesnt always mean you have to sit in a class and take endlessexams. An app called Duolingo has been designed to help you memorize（记住） new words andgrammar in creativ

14、e ways, such as online lessons, games and interesting exercises. For example,one exercise asks you to put words in the right order to make the correct sentence. You can alsotry translation practice.Douban FMA music app is necessity for almost every smartphone now. Douban FM might be the rightthing f

15、or you.There is no playlist on Douban FMsongs just keep streaming（播放） one by me, You can usethe “heart”, “trash” and “skip” buttons （按钮） to mark the songs you like, dont like and want tocut short, respectively（分別地）. Those marked with a heart will be stored in another list as yourfavorites for you to

16、 listen to anytime you want. Douban FM also has different channels（道频）.There are many types of music, such as blues, jazz, and pop. You can choose the music foroutdoor activities work or studying depending on your mood （心情）.FlipboardIt is one of the hottest news apps right now. With Flipboard, you c

17、an make everything personalto you. All you have to do is open up the app, “flip through” to select whatever interests you,and click the button. At the end youll have your own magazine, plete with a front page,new articles, and information.8Whats the purpose of the passage?A. To show a new way to lea

18、rn English.B. To offer a hottest news website.C. To introduce three apps.D. To give advice to music lovers.9What does Duolingo help you do?A. Get away from endless exams.B. Keep words and grammar in mind.C. Have easy access to online lessons.D. Practice speaking English correctly.10Which statement i

19、s true about Douban FM？A. There is no playlist on it, making a smartphone easier to operate.B. It has special channels where concerts are regularly broadcast live.C. It knows about your mood based on what you are doing.D. You can choose with it your favorite songs and music as you like.11According t

20、o the text, what can you do wish Flipboard?A. Make a personalized news magazine.B. Go through everything that interests you.C. Safely store some personal information.D. Contribute your articles to popular magazines.DAmerica is a mobile society. Friendships between Americans can be close and real, ye

21、tdisappear soon if situations change. Neither side feels hurt by this. Both may exchangeChristmas greetings for a year or two, perhaps a few letters for a while, then no more. If thesame two people meet again by chance, even years later, they pick up the friendship. This canbe quite difficult for us

22、 Chinese to understand, because friendships between us flower moreslowly but then may bee lifelong feelings, extending（ 延伸） sometimes deeply into bothfamilies.Americans are ready to receive us foreigners at their homes, share their holidays, and theirhome life. They will enjoy weling us and be pleas

23、ed if we accept their hospitality（ 好客）easily.Another difficult point for us Chinese to understand Americans is that although they includeus warmly in their personal everyday lives, they dont show their politeness to us if it requires agreat deal of time. This is usually the opposite of the practice

24、in our country where we may begenerous with our time. Sometimes, we, as hosts, will appear at airports even in the middle ofthe night to meet a friend. We may take days off to act as guides to our foreign friends. TheAmericans, however, express their wele usually at homes, but truly can not manage t

25、he timeto do a great deal with a visitor outside their routine. They will probably expect us to getourselves from the airport to our own hotel by bus. And they expect that we will phone themfrom there. Once we arrive at their homes, the wele will be full, warm and real. We will findourselves treated

26、 hospitably.For the Americans, it is often considered more friendly to invite a friend to their homes thanto go to restaurants, except for purely business matters. So accept their hospitality at home.12Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Friendships between American

27、s usually extend deeply into their families.B. Friendships between Americans usually last for all their lives.C. Americans always show their warmth even if they are very busy.D. Americans will continue their friendships again even after a long break.13 From the last two paragraphs we can learn that

28、when we arrive in America to visit anAmerican friend, we will probably be .A. warmly weled at the airportB. treated hospitably at his homeC. offered a ride to his homeD. treated to dinner in a restaurant14.The underlined words “generous with our time” in Paragraph 3 probably mean .A. willing to spen

29、d time B. serious with timeC. careful with time D. strict with time15A suitable title for this passage would probably be “ ”.A. Friendships Between ChineseB. Friendships Between AmericansC. Americans and Chineses Views of FriendshipsD. Americans Hospitality第二节（共5 小题：每小题1 分，满分5 分）根据短文内容， 从短文后的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。Net Smartz advises using the following Internet Safety Pledge（誓言）to make sure of kidssafety on the Internet.Here is the s