1、山西省太原市第二十一中学学年高一英语下学期期中试题山西省太原市第二十一中学2018-2019学年高一英语下学期期中试题(无答案)题号一二三四五六总分分值得分第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)第一节 单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)1.In recent years, the number of the smokers appear _ among the teenagers in China.A. to increase B. increasing C. to have increased D. having increased 2. Every possible wa
2、y _ been tried to prevent the desert _ nearer.A. have, coming B. has, coming C. have , from came D. has ,being come3. I _ to see the movie when I was offered a free ticket.A. couldnt but want B. couldnt help but to want C. couldnt but wanting D. couldnt help but wanting4. The lion is considered the
3、king of the forest, for it is a(n)_ of power and courage.A.example B.sign C.mark D.symbol5.Several days ago , a terrible tsunami(海啸)_most of the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.A. broke out B. struck C had hit D. had struck6. This is the house _ the inventor lived.A. which B. that C. where D. wha
4、t7. I would like a job which pays more, but _I enjoy the work Im doing at the moment.A.in other words B.on the other hand C.for one thing D.as a matter of fact8. The childs mother was very _for his safety when he didnt come back from school at the usual time.A. afraid B. worried C. concerned D. care
5、ful9. -Go for a picnic this weekend, OK?-_. I love getting close to nature.A.I couldnt agree with you more. B. Im afraid not C. Im sorry I cant. D. I dont want to.10. -Why, you are wet all over!-I _ just now and I rushed all the way here.A. was caught in the rain B. was caught by the rainC. caught b
6、y rain D. caught up a rain11. You should leave things _you can find them easily.A. when B. where C. that D. there12. We cant succeed suddenly, we have to improve_.A. by and by B. sooner or later C. little by little D. from time to time13 .The open-air celebration has been put off _ the bad weather.A
7、. in case of B. in spite of C. instead of D. because of 14. When they reached the cinema , the tickets_.A. had sold out B. have been sold out C. had been sold out D. have sold out 15. - Smoking is harmful to our health but it is difficult to quit.- _. We cant live in a smoky house.A. Go ahead B. Goo
8、d idea C. You are absolutely right D. Im afraid not to agree with you 第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每小题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。答案写在答题卡上。When I was a boy, a neighbor gave me a baby crow(乌鸦) and I named him Rocket. When Rocket was about half grown, I decided that he needed to learn to 16.
9、_. I climbed a ladder to the 17. _ of our house with my crow. Then I 18._ him over the side. He fell, then flapped(拍打) his wings, and 19._ safely. I repeated the 20._ six or seven times until Rocket flew over a tree instead of landing. He now knew 21._ to fly!An eagle 22. _ lives in the mountains do
10、es much the 23._ with its babies. When the time is right, the mother eagle literally tears the nest apart and 24. _ the eaglets(小鹰) to go plummeting(垂直下降的) towards the earth. Before an eaglet hits the 25. _ the mother eagle will catch the eaglet and 26. _ it up on its wings. The process is 27. _ unt
11、il the eaglets can fly. 28. _ the nest has been destroyed, the eaglets are forced to 29. _ their own lives.Have you ever been safe and 30. _, and then suddenly your 31. _ has been destroyed? Sometimes God, just like the mother eagle, must 32._ us out of our comfort zone. It isnt 33. _, but then we d
12、o want to learn how to fly, dont we?Life is like a game full of challenges, surprises and prizes. Only people who can 34. _ the difficulties can get the final prizes and have a 35. _ and meaningful life. So we should learn to fly as eaglets.16. A. fly B. walk C. run D. jump17. A. bottom B. side C. m
13、iddle D. top18. A. passed B. drove C. dropped D. missed 19. A. Settled B. landed C. left D. went 20 . A. period B. success C. mistake D. process21. A. Which B. how C. why D. when22. A. that B. where C. whom D. what23. A. different B. exact C. same D. correct24. A. prevents B. stops C. forces D. lets
14、25. A. ground B. sky C. wall D. soil26. A. look B. break C. push D. carry27. A. repeated B. recalled C. reappeared D. returned28. A. Though B. Because C. While D. Despite29. A. end B. build C. begin D. finish 30. A. secure B. dangerous C. busy D. tough31. A. road B. nest C. future D. condition32. A.
15、 pull B. pick C. lift D. hold33. A. sad B. annoying C. pleasant D. popular34. A. meet B. defend C. avoid D. overcome35. A. wonderful B. doubtful C. careful D. helpful第二部分 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)AMadame Tussauds wax (蜡) Museum, LondonMadame Tussauds Wax Museum was first set up in Pari
16、s in 1770, moved to London in 1802 and moved to its present address in 1884. The collection of famous people of the past and present is kept up to date. Visitors will see Henry VIII and his six wives, the present Queen and royal family, leading figures of the French Revolution and so on. In 1993 a n
17、ew section was added to it, the “Spirit of London”, a journey through London from medieval times (中世纪) to the present day.Address:Madame Tussauds Marylebone RoadLondon NWI 5LR United KingdomHours:It is open from 9:30 to 17:30 from Monday to SundayAlways closed on Christmas Day (December 25)Cost:Adul
18、t: 25.00.Child 16 & under: 21.00.Child 4 & under: FREE.Tips:Extra money applies to (适用于) some peak periods.Group rates apply to 10 or more persons.Combined tickets for Madame Tussauds and the London Planetariur (天文馆) are available at reduced rate.Opening hours may vary throughout the year.Directions
19、:By Tube (地铁): Madame Tussauds is a two-minute walk from Baker Street tube stationBy Train: Marvlebone Station is within 10 minutes walking distance of Madame TussaudsBy Bus: The following bus numbers travel to Madame Tussauds: 13, 18, 27, 30, 74, 82, 113, 139 and 274.36. From the “Spirit of London”
20、, visitors can learn _.A. the history of London B. the tube of LondonC. what London people wore before and what they wear todayD. the famous people in Londons development37. If the Smiths visit the Wax Museum with their ten-year-old twins, they will have to pay_.A. 71.00 B. 85.00 C. 92.00 D. 50.0038
21、. The text is written to _.A. offer information about visiting a museumB. attract more readers to visit LondonC. explain the different routes to a museumD. tell readers how to enjoy most in a museumBTen years ago I used to be very fit. I rode a bike to work and I got a lot of exercise at weekends. I
22、 used to play tennis a lot and go for long walks. In those days I didnt earn very much. I had a job in an office. It wasnt a very good job but I had a lot of time to do the things I enjoyed doing. Then, about eight years ago, I got a much better job. The pay was better, but the hours were a lot long
23、er. I bought a car and drove to work every day. I began to take people out to lunch. And I began to put on weight, too. I stopped playing tennis and going for long walks at weekends because I just didnt have any time for things like that any more. Theres a lot of stress in my job. Perhaps thats why
24、I started drinking more than I used to. For example, I used to have only half a glass of whisky when I got home, but then I started filling my glass to the top, and instead of having one glass, I would have several. I started smoking a lot, too. I never used to smoke at all. Two months ago I had a h
25、eart attack. At first I just couldnt believe it. Luckily it wasnt very serious. The doctor advised me to stop smoking and to eat less. He also advised me to work less and get more exercise. But I just havent any time! My job takes everything out of me! Sometimes I wonder if I should get another job.
26、 Perhaps I could do something as I used to. But if I do that, I wont earn as much. I have a family to support. I have to think of them, too. I just dont know what I should do. What do you think?39. Compared with ten years ago, what is worse for the author now?A. His job. B. His pay. C. His means of
27、transport. D. His health.40. According to the passage, when the author got the better job, which of the following is NOT true?A. He got higher pay. B. His working hours werent long.C. He found it very stressful. D. He had little free time at weekends.41. After the author had a heart attack, the doct
28、or advised him _.A. not to work any longer B. to take a long vacation abroadC. to stop smoking and take exercise D. not to eat out any more42. What can we learn about the author?A. The author is not sure what he should do now.B. The author has taken the doctors advice already.C. The author has got a
29、nother new job.D. The author feels much better now.CPeople have been listening to music to get in the mood for hundreds of years. Recently, there is scientific research to back up what we have always known about music. The studies have shown that when people are excited or happy they are more helpfu
30、l. The opposite happens when people feel aggressive (好斗的) or under stress. The use of music can influence how helpful people can be.Dr. Adrian North made a study with 256 university students. Half the group took exercise in the gymnasium listening to music which can bring happiness and the other hal
31、f exercised to aggressive music. When leaving the gym, the students were asked to hand out flyers (传单) in support of the local disabled athletes foundation.The results showed that nearly half of the group that listened to happy music were willing to hand out flyers. But in the group that heard the aggressive music, less than 20% were willing. This study suggests that our choice of music can influence o
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