福建省莆田第七中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、福建省莆田第七中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题福建省莆田第七中学2020-2021学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读选择 Welcome to our school. You can do a lot of things here. Come and join us.TimetableSunday8:30-11:30Personal InventionsYou can see many inventions by the students;you may also bring your own inventions.Monday19:00-21:00Spa

2、ce and ManDr. Thomas WestIf you want to know more about the universe.Wednesday19:30-21:00Modern MedicineMrs. Lucy GreenWould you like to know medical science?Friday18:30-21:00Computer ScienceMr. Harry Morison from Harvard UniversityLearn to use Windows XP.1You may have a chance to introduce your inv

3、entions on _.AMonday BFriday .CSunday DWednesday2The person who teaches Computer Science is from_.AAustralia BAmericaCCanada DNew Zealand3You may learn something about a disease called TB from _.AMr. Morison BDr. WestCMr. Thomas DMrs. Green4If you want to learn something about satellites, you can go

4、 to the class from_.A18:30 to 21:00 on Friday B8:30 to 11:30 on SundayC19:00 to 21:00 on Monday D19:30 to 21:00 on Wednesday A very dangerous situation happened in California last week. More than 12 wildfires broke out in the state. Most of them began on October 8, in Northern California. They grew

5、rapidly. The fires were made bigger by winds of up to 50 miles per hour and dry air in the area.At least 20 people have been killed, the state government said. About 200 have been injured. At least 3,500 homes and businesses have been destroyed. About 50,000 people have been required to escape. Many

6、 left in a hurry, without time to take their personal things. “All the good stuff(东西)Im never going to see it again,” Jeff Okrepkie said. He escaped from his Santa Rosa home. It was destroyed soon after he left.The fires burned through parts of eight counties(郡，县). These include Sonoma and Napa. The

7、 areas are important to Californias economy(经济). They are home to many of the states vineyards(葡萄园) and wineries(酿酒厂). In 2016, Californias wineries made more than $57 billion.October is when wildfires usually produce the most ruins in California. But it is unusual for so many fires to start at once

8、. Up to now, the government has not given a cause for any of the fires, many of which were still burning.5Why did the fires grow quickly?AMost of the fires began in October. B12 fires happened at the same time.CThe state government didnt do anything. DHigh-speed wind and dry air.6How many people hav

9、e to leave their homes?A50,000. B200. C3,500. D20.7What is the biggest loss for California s economy?AHomes have been destroyed. BWineries have been burned.CPeople have to leave their homes. DMany people have been injured.8What is the cause of the fires?AThe high-speed wind and dry air. BMany fires

10、started at once.COctober produces the most ruins. DThe cause is not explained. I have dreamt of taking a trip to Hawaii since I graduated but the best thing always needs waiting. I took a trip with my friends to Haleakala National Park which lies in Hawaii.When we arrived at Haleakala National Park

11、we were suggested to watch the early morning sunrise. I was lost in the sightseeing that afternoon so I could hardly wait to meet the sunrise. In the next morning we all jumped out of the bed very early at 3 oclock and walked to the rocks by the seaside. In the first half an hour we imagined how won

12、derful it would be when the first light came out through the thick clouds and how soft it would be when the light touched our skin so we waited and waited. However another half an hour later I gradually lost my patience since there was nothing but the chilly darkness and I felt that I was frozen to

13、death. But my friends were still extremely cheerful.Nearly another one hour later “Amazing!” a word burst out from Judy and we all shouted to welcome the light orange greatness which is really unbelievable. Until today I dare say that it is the most impressive（印象深刻的）sunrise in my life. However waiti

14、ng in the morning darkness is also the one I can not wipe out forever.Waiting sometimes is really a hard thing for most of us as it needs patience and strong-willed determination but what about the result after that? It might turn out to be pleasingly unbelievable and satisfied. So it is really wort

15、hwhile to wait for the best.9When did they see the first light of the sunrise?AAbout 3 oclock. BAbout 4 oclock.CNearly 5 oclock. DNearly 6 oclock.10Whats the meaning of the underlined word “chilly” in paragraph two?ATotal. BCold.CTerrible. DInteresting.11Whats the authors attitude towards waiting for the sunrise?AExcited all the time. BAfraid all the time.CFirstly excited then afraid. DFirstly excited then impatient.12What does the author want to tell us by this passage?ASometimes it is worthwhile to wait