黑龍江省齊齊哈爾市第八中學(xué)2020學(xué)年高一英語下學(xué)期期中試題

黑龍江省齊齊哈爾市第八中學(xué)2020學(xué)年高一英語下學(xué)期期中試題黑龍江省齊齊哈爾市第八中學(xué)2020學(xué)年高一英語下學(xué)期期中試題黑龍江省齊齊哈爾市第八中學(xué)2020學(xué)年高一英語下學(xué)期期中試題2020學(xué)年度下學(xué)期期中考試高一英語試題本試卷分第Ⅰ卷（選擇題）和第Ⅱ卷(非選擇題)兩部分，共8頁。滿分120分，考試時(shí)間100分鐘。第Ⅰ卷第一部分：閱讀理解：（共15小題，每題2分，滿分30分）ASKYDIVEOVERBYRONBAYWhyjumpwithus?WearetheonlyskydivecentreinByronBay–Australia’mosteasterlypoint.Getabird-eye’sviewandexperiencethemagicofByronBayfrom14,000feet!WithSkydiveByronBay.WehavethemostexperiencedstaffandthebestsafetyrecordinAustralia.Wewelcomefunjumpersfromaroundtheworld.WeoffertheAFF(AcceleratedFreefall)courseforpeoplewhowanttolearntoskydivesolo.Wehavethebestvideos,thebestviewsoverByronBayandthebestprices.Ownerandchiefinstructor,RayPalmer,hasdoneover11,500jumpsandhasrepresentedAustraliaintheworldchampionships7times!HewastheoriginalskydiverfromtheCocaColaSkysurfingcommercialin1991.SoforByron’soriginalandmostexperiencedskydivecentre,comeandseeus！TyagarahAirportPhone:(02)66841323POBox1615Fax:(02)66846323ByronBayNSW2481Freecall:1800800840JUMPTHEBAYIncredible!Wordscanneverdescribehowbrilliantitis!Thestaffweregreat,easytotalktoandmadeitmoreawesomethanIcouldhaveimagined.ThankyoufortheBESTexperienceofmylife!—Kylie,UKMakesureyougowiththeseguysatByronBay.ThewholeexperiencewasFANTASTIC!Theskywasawesome!Thestaffweretremendous!Theviewwasincredibleandthevideo,somethingtotreasure!—Grace,Australia1.WhatistheadvantageofSkydiveByronBay?A.Thesafetyofskydivers.B.Thesuccessofbeginners.C.Freevideosforskydivers.D.Freeskydivecourses.WhatistrueofRayPalmer?Heactedasaskydiverinamovie.HepossessesSkydiveByronBay.C.Heisaworldchampioninskydive.D.HeskydivesatByronBayalmosteveryday.ItcanbeinferredthatKylieandGrace______.workedatSkydiveByronBayexperiencedskydiveatSkydiveByronBayC.arefromEuropeancountriesaretwocoachesfromtheCocaColacompanyBModerndayrobotsmaynotbeasentertainingasR2D2ortherobotfromLostinSpace,butrobotsareveryimportanttospaceexplorationandarebeingusedinavarietyofdifferentwaysforseveralimportantreasons.Robotsmakegreatexplorersonplanets,moons,andotherlandingareas.Asidefromtheearth,justabouteverysurfaceinthesolarsystemisunsafeforhumanstoexplore.Theaironmostotherplanetsisinsufficientfortunateforhumanstoexplore.Theaironmostotherplanetsisinsufficientforhumanstobreathe,makingitnecessarytowearaspacesuitandoxygenequipment.Thetemperaturesonthesesurfacesaremuchtoohotormuchtoocoldforanyhumanstowithstand.Plustherewouldbecomplicationswithradiation,weather,andalackofgravity.Robotshavemuchlesslimitationintheseareasandcansurvivemuchlongerundertheseconditions.Robotsaredesignedforcollectingscientificdata.Robotsarealsoabletoperformmanytasksatonetimeandcanprocessinformationmuchquickerandmoreefficiently.Importantscientificprojectsfromdetectingminerals,analyzinggroundsamples,tofindingwaterareallperformedmuchquickerandaccuratelybyrobots.Theuseofrobotshasmadethecostofspaceexplorationmuchlessexpensivethanitwouldcostforhumanstodothework.Inordertosuccessfullysendhumansintospacewewouldneedtobuildavehiclethatcannotonlycarryhumans,butalsoenoughfoodandwatertokeepthemaliveforthedurationofthetrip.Moreover,robotshavenoproblemsworkingforhoursonend.Robotsnevercomplain,theydon’trequirefoodorwater,andtheyneverneedabathroombreak.Overthepast30yearsorsotherehavebeenmanydifferenttypesofrobotsusedsuccessfullyintheexplorationofspace.PerhapsthemostfamousandsuccessfulrobotsareSpiritandOpportunitywhohavebothbeenexploringthesurfaceofMars.TheyhavebothbeenverysuccessfulwithexperimentsonsoilandrocksandhaveevenfoundevidenceofwaterinMars’history.4.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheDevelopmentofRobotsB.TheDiscoveryofSpaceExplorationC.NoRobots,NoSpaceExplorationD.RobotsAreUsedinSpaceExploration5.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Theuseofrobotsinspaceexplorationcostsmorethantheuseofhumans.B.Itisdangerousforhumanstoexploreothersurfacesinthesolarsystemexcepttheearth.C.BothSpiritandOpportunityhavefoundtheevidenceofwateronMars.D.Manydifferenttypesofrobotshaveexploredthespacesuccessfully.6.Theunderlinedword“withstand”inparagraph2mostprobablymeans“______”A.remainB.bearC.defeatD.developCAcompanyhasjustlaunchedwhatitcalls“theworld’sfirstfreestandardizedEnglishtest”recently.Anyonecantakethetestforfree.ThenewexamiscalledtheEFSET,whichisshortforEducationFirstStandardizedEnglishTest.Thecompany,EducationFirst,isknownbythelettersEF.ItisestimatedthattherearetwobillionEnglishlanguagelearnersworldwide.ManyofthemareinterestedinattendinganAmericancollegeoruniversity.Todoso,foreignstudentsneedtotaketheTestofEnglishasaForeignLanguage—betterknownasTOEFL.However,manyforeignersarenotwealthyenoughtotaketheTOEFL.Inaddition,test-takersoftenhavetotravelovernighttoreachanofficialtestingsite.TheWorldBanksaysanaverageCambodianworkerearnsonlyabout$1,000peryear.ApproximatelythecostoftakingtheTOEFLis17.5percentoftheaverageworker’

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lefrommoderate(中等的)toadvanced.TheEFSETisuniqueinthesensethatitgivesfreeonlineaccesstoanyoneinterestedinmeasuringtheirEnglishlevel.Thereisa50-minuteandatwo-hourversionofthetest,whichitsdevelopersarecallingtheEFSETPlus.Bothversionstestonlyreadingandlisteningskills.It’shopefulthatspeakingandwritingskillswillbetestedinthefuture.TheIELTSandtheTOEFLstillusehumanstoratethespeakingandwritingsections.It’sahugedealforstudentswhoareinareaswheretheycan’tgettotheTOEFLortheIELTS.However,itistooearlytoknowwhethertheEFSETresultsareacceptableforcollegesanduniversitiesinAmerica.7.WhydomanyforeignstudentstaketheTOEFL?A.TolearnEnglishwell.B.Tobeadmittedtokeyuniversities.C.ToreceivefurthereducationinAmerica.D.Tofindgoodjobsandearnmuchmoney.8.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?A.OnlywealthypeoplecantaketheTOEFL.B.ThecostoftakingtheTOEFLisveryhigh.C.TherearemanyofficialtestingsitesfortheTOEFLaroundtheworld.D.FewofthestudentsinCambodiacanaffordtotaketheTOEFL.WhatcanwelearnabouttheEFSET?A.ItissimilartotheTOEFLandtheIELTS.B.EverybodywithdifferentEnglishlevelscantakeitforfree.C.Itteststheskillsofreading,listening,writingandspeaking.D.AmericanuniversitiesaccepttheEFSETresultsforadmission.10.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.HowtogetreadyfortheEFSETB.DifferentwaystotestEnglishlearnersintheworldC.ThenewsoftwaredevelopedbyEducationFirstD.ThefreeEFSET—anonlinetestforEnglishlearnersDManyofusarequicktoblameothersforhowwefeel:“Hemakesmesomad!”or“Shereallyhurtmyfeelings.”Butdidsomeonereally“mmeangry”orarewefeelingtheangerinusgettingkickedupinresponsetothewaysomeonebehavedtowardsus?Ifweblameothersforourfeelingswewilleventuallyfeelreasonableatwhateverourretaliation（報(bào)復(fù)）maybe,andwewillexplainthatitwastheirfault,notours.“Theyweredrivingmemad”.Whenweblameothersforthewaywefeelwehaveinfactgivenpowertoothersforthestateofouremotionalwellbeing（健康）.Thetruthis,noonecontrolsourfeelingsbutus.Ifwearefindingthatpeopleinourlivesreallyknowhowto“pushourbuttons”thenwearenotdoingagoodenoughjobatprotectingour“buttons.”Wearetheonesleavingourbuttonsoutintheopensothatotherpeoplecan“pushthem.”Ultimately,theswitchforourbuttonsisinsideus–notontheoutside.Whiletherearesomethingsinlifethatareclearlyoutofourcontrol,liketheweatheroraflightthat’stwohourslate,howweactandrespondtootherpeople

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sbehaisnotamongthem.Ourresponsestoothersarewellwithinourcontrol.Ifsomeoneis“makingus”somad,forexample,thatwegetangry,wearenotdoingenoughtolearnaboutwhatdrivesourangerandhowtoproperlycopewithit.mysuggestionistakingtimebeforeyougetangry,andputtingsomeworkintotakinganinventory（清單）ofthepast.Aninventorycanshowyouhowmuchofyourpastexperiencesinfluenceyourfeelingreactionsinthecurrentmoment.Whenwefinallyrealizethatsomuchofourpresentfeelingsandreactionsaredrivenfromwithinourselvesandourownpastexperiences,wewillbereadytomakethechangesinourlivesthatwillbettersecureourbuttonssothattheyarenolongerleftoutinpublicforeveryonetopushatwill.Whatresultwillappearifweblameothersforouremotions?A.Weconsiderotherstobecorrect.B.Weconsiderourselvestobecorrect.C.Weconsiderweweredrivingourselvesmad.D.Weconsidertheyweredrivingthemselvesmad.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsfeelings?A.Weshouldblameothersforthewaywefeel.B.Weshouldenableotherstocontrolourfeelings.C.Weshouldletothersknowourdailylifeclearly.D.Weshouldcontrolpersonalfeelingsourselves.Accordingtotheauthor,whichcanalwaysbeunderourcontrol?A.Theweatherconditions.B.Thedelayofaflight.C.Otherpeople’sfeelings.D.Ourownbehavior.14.Whichproverbbestsuitstheauthor’sadviceinParagraph5?A.Aburdenofone’schoiceisnotfelt.B.Afriendiseasierlostthanfound.C.Thinktwicebeforeacting.D.Agoodbeginningishalfdone.15.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“pushourbuttpronsbablymean”inParagraph3?A.Forceustodoagoodjob.B.Makeusangry.C.Takeoffourbuttons.D.Letusdown.第二部分：七選五（共5小題，每題2分，滿分10分）HowtoLoveYourParentsEvenifyouthinkthatyourparentsaremean-spiritedattimes,lovingyourparentsisanormalandfulfillingpartoflifetheycreatedyou,raisedyou,andare．___16___

Youlovethemforthefactthatareinpart,asourceofwhoyouTellthemyoulovethemeverymorning．Agentle"goodmorning"and"Iloveyou"willwarmacoldestheart.Rememberthattheybroughtyouintothisworld.Withoutyourparents,wemightstillwanderatanunknowncornerinanunknownworld．Respectthemmoreandcherishthesemoments．Youcanusethesemomentstolearnfromthem,preparingyourselfforwhenyou'reoffonyourown．It'sOKtogetangrybutangryactionsdon'thelpyouoryourparents.Actcalmly,cooloff,writedownyourfeelings,ortalktoafriend．___17___Obeytheirrequests.Itwillmakeyourattitudebetterandearnyoumorerespectfromthem．Itmayseemlikeyouaregoingthroughhellwhenyoudon'tgetwhatyouwantoryouhavetoclean．However,youhadbetterremembertheykeeparoofoveryourheadwhenit'scold,raining,snowing,ortoohot．Understandthatparentsarehumanbeingsandmakemistakes．_____18_____Sinceyoucanforgiveyourfriends,whynotforgiveyourparents?Keepcompanywiththem．DothingswithyourparentslikewatchingTV,orgosomewherewiththem．____19____Listentotheiroldstoriesandlearnfromthem.Youwillfindtheyareyourteachersinthiswayoranother

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．第三部分：完形填空（共15小題，每題1.5分，滿分30分）SomeyearsagowhenIwasinmyfirstyearincollege,IheardSalomeBeysingforthefirsttime.Themomentwasexciting.Salome’s21filledtheroomandbroughtthetheatertolife.Iwasso22thatIdecidedtowriteanarticleabouther.I23_SalomeBey,tellingherIwasfromEssencemagazine,andthatIwantedtomeethertotalkabouthercareer.She24andtoldmetocometoherstudionextTuesday.WhenIhungup,Iwasscaredoutofmymind.I25Iwaslying.Iwasnotawriteratallandhadn’tevenwrittengrocerylist.IinterviewedSalomeBeythenextTuesday.Isatthere26,takingnotesandaskingquestionsthatallbeganwith,“Canyoutellme”Isoonrealizedthat27SalomeBeywasonething,butwritingastoryforanationalmagazinewasjustimpossible.The28wasalmostunbearable.Istruggledfordays29draft(底稿)afterdraft.FinallyIputmymanuscript(手稿)intoalargeenvelopeanddroppeditintoamailbox.Itdidn’long.Mymanuscript30.Howstupidofme!Ithought.HowcouldI31inaworldofprofessionalwriters?KnowingIcouldn’t32therejection(拒絕)letter,Ithrewtheunopenedenvelopeintoadrawer.Fiveyearslater,IwasmovingtoCalifornia.While33myapartment,Icameacrosstheunopenedenvelope.ThistimeIopeneditandreadtheeditor’sletterin34_.MsProfit,YourstoryonSalomeBeyisfantastic.Yetweneedsome35materials.Pleaseaddthoseandreturnthearticleimmediately.Wewouldliketo36yourstorysoon.Shocked,ittookmealongtimeto37.Fearofrejectioncostmegreatly.Ilostatleastfivehundreddollarsandhavingmyarticleappearinamajormagazine.Moreimportantly,Ilostyearsof_38_writing.Today,Ihavebecomeafull–timewriter.Lookingbackonthis39,Ilearnedaveryimportantlesson:Youcan40’ttodoubtyourself.21．A.joyB.voiceC.speechD.smile22．A.proudB.activeC.satisfiedD.moved23．A.visitedB.emailedC.phonedD.interviewed24．A.agreedB.refusedC.hesitatedD.paused25．A.repliedB.discoveredC.explainedD.knew26．A.seriouslyB.patientlyC.nervouslyD.quietly27．A.blamingB.foolingC.invitingD.urging28．A.hardshipB.failureC.commentD.pressure29．A.withB.byC.onD.in30．A.disappearedB.returnedC.spreadD.improved31．A.compareB.struggleC.liveD.compete32．A.ignoreB.deliverC.faceD.receive33．A.decoratingB.repairingC.cleaningD.leaving34．A.disbeliefB.anxietyC.horrorD.trouble35．A.equalB.relevantC.violentD.ancient36．A.broadcastB.createC.publishD.assess37．A.recoverB.prepareC.escapeD.concentrate38．A.energeticB.endlessC.typicalD.enjoyable39．A.experienceB.successC.benefitD.accident40．A.attemptB.affordC.expectD.pretend第II卷（非選擇題共50分）第一部分：語法填空（共10小題：每題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面資料，在空白處填入適合的內(nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Onceafarmer41（lose）hiswatchinhisbarn,inwhichlotsofgrainwaskept.Thewatch,42wasagiftfromhisfather,wasveryimportanttohimandhewasdeterminedtofindit.Aftersearchingthebarnforalongtime,however,hegaveupandaskedforhelpfromagroupofchildrenwhowereplayingnearby.Hepromisedtogiveagreatrewardtowhoeverfoundthewatch.43(hear)this,thechildrenhurriedinsidethebarnimmediately.44searchedeverywherebutstillcouldnotfindthewatchburiedinthegrain.Thefarmerwasabouttogiveup45alittleboywentuptohimandaskedto46__(give)47secondchance.Thefarmerlookedathimandthought,“Whynot?Afterall,thiskidlookshonest.”Sothefarmersentthelittleboybackintothebarn.Afterawhilethelittleboycameout48thewatchinhishand!Thefarmer,49buthappy,askedtheboyhowhesucceededwheretheresthadfailed.

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“Ididnothingbutsitquietlyandlistenforthesoundofthewatch.”Thisshowsusthatsometimesapeacefulmindcanthink

50(well)thananexcitedone.第二部分:短文改錯(cuò)(共10小題；每題1分，滿分10分)假設(shè)英語課上老師要求同桌之間互換改正作文，請(qǐng)你改正你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅波及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或改正。增加:在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)(∧)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除:把節(jié)余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉。改正: