天津市滨海学校2019~2020学年高一下学期期中英语试题

1、天津市滨海学校20142020学年高一下学期期中英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一. 单项选择1. You seem to be in a really good moodI finished my last test today.! Now I'm free.A. What a pityB. What a relief C. Fve got itD. Fve missed thepoint2. As the rule says, every studentremain seated until their papers are collectedA. canB mayC. shall

2、D will3. All children should get access to a high-quality educationtheir race or familyincome.A. depending onB. regardless of C. due toD. apart from4. Youhave scolded him for his poor performance After all. he had done hisbest.A.mustB shouldC. mustntD.shouldn'tWe do morning exercise every day, f

3、rom which wea lot.A.strengthenB gainC awardD.benefit6.He still remembersto Shanghai when he was very young.A.takingB. being takenC. takenD.having taken7.Modem women are energetic, ambitious, and most of all, persistenttheir goal.A.in pursuit ofB. inrclumforC. in touch withD. in contrast to8.Bob has

4、neverand we all have to work harder to make up for his laziness.A.let off steamB. taken a breathC. pulled his weight D. settled down9.- I meant-You should have thanked her before you left.,but when I was leaving I couldn't find her anywhere.C doingD doing it10. The film My People, My country was

5、 a great success,huee audiences A. attractsB. attractingC. attractedD. to attract11. It was the first time in my life that Ithe wonderful sceneA. to doBtoA. sawB had seenC have seenD see12. Tlic doctor willyour weieht and then give some suggestionsA. take into accountB. contribute toC. depend onD. b

6、reak down13. Dina.for months to find a job as a waitress, finally tooka position at a localadvertising agency.A. stnigglingB. struggledC. having struggledD. to struggle14. As thereporter, Mike was interviewing the gold medal winners.A. chiefB royalC majorD entire15 （2018-天津）I can't find my purse

7、. Iit in the supermarket yesterday, but I'mnot sure.A. should leaveB must have leftC. might leaveD. could have left6（2016浙江）Scientists have advanced many theories about why human beings cry tears,none ofhas been proved A.whomB.whichC.whatD.that17. He is a shy man.he is not afraid of anything or

8、anyoneA.soBbutC.orDas18 Great amounts of waste waterpoured into the river from the factories twoyears ago.A.wasB.wereC. has beenD.had been19. He saw hundreds of delighted students who hadto welcome himA.turnedoutB.turneddown C. lumcdoffD.turned left20. Sorry, Liz I think I was a bit rude to you.、but

9、 don't do that again!A. Go aheadB Forget itC It dependsD With pleasure二、完形填空I got off the college shuttle bus and started walking. That's when I heard piano musicand singing 21 above the noise of the people and the traffic I walked a little 22 soI could find out where it was coming from. Thr

10、ough the crowd I saw a young lady sitting at a piano with a 23 next to her.She was singing songs about love, keeping on trying The way she was singing 24 me a bit. I stood there watching her 25 for about fifteen minutes, thinking that it must take 26 to perform on her own in the middle of a 27 New Y

11、ork ferry terminal.So I stood there listening She must have felt my 28 because she would 29 look in my direction. Having enjoyed her music for several minutes. I walked over and put some money in her carriage and she said, "Thank you." 30 continuing my way home, I said to her, "I have

12、 been going 31 a tough time lately, but you've made me hopeful again/'Im happy that I could help/' she replied. " Why are you so sad?''“MEIL my mum told me she had got 32from her job and that made me sad Iin notso sure what to do"You see, here's the pToblem." S

13、he explained. CWheii walking, your head was down. Don't look defeated. because 33 comes in different ways and if your head is down you might never see it. You should smile more . lift your head up."I smiled weakly, amazed by 34 she was encouraging me. So, I asked her why she was playing the

14、 piano in the middle of a crowded place She explained to me that she sees a lot of 35 people in the world and she tries to 36 the pain and bring more positivity by sharing 37 music She told me that when she wasn*t making music she studied 38 So, that was how she knew some of the things she was telli

15、ng me.I smiled a little 39 because I knew that she was doing a good thing After that we parted, my heart touched and 40 by a musical soul!21. A. liftingB. risingC. soundingD. discovering22. A. fasterB. calmerC. slowerD. easier23. A. capB. reference bookC. carriageD. note24 A. informedB comfortedC di

16、scouragedD cured25. A. playB sitC participateD concentrate26 A. timeB kindnessC fortuneD. courage27. A. bigB brilliantC modernD crowded28 A. senseB presenceC pleasureD fault29. A. rarelyB. occasionallyC. eventuallyD. carefully30. A. Instead ofB. In spite ofC. In harmony withD. On account of31 A. onB

17、 outC throughD along32. A. stolenB. employedC. firedD. lost33. A. opportunityB. incidentC. musicD. friendship34. A. whoB. whenC. whatD. how35. A. negativeB. commonC. positiveD. extraordinary36. A. relieveB. infectC. devoteD. suffer37. A. lightB. motivationalC. depressingD. reliable38. A. biologyB ps

18、ychologyC biographyD geography39 A widerB longerC betterD tenser40 A. shakenB intendedC appreciatedD lightened三. 阅读选择Fire Prevention InformationThe University of Adelaide employs a full-time staff of fire prevention professionals. They inspect all campus buildings and test and maintain all sprinkler

19、（i喷水灭火装置）systems fire alarms and fire extinguishers （火火器）.They also provide educational programs or fire safety in the residence hall. Whenever you move to a new area, you should locate the fire alarm pull stations and the two exits nearest your room.Fire AlarmsThe floors of all campus buildings are

20、 equipped with manual（手动的）fire alarm systems which include fire alarm pull stations and pipes Most arc also equipped with automatic fire alarm systems consisting of heat detectors, smoke detectors and sprinklers. For your safety, never tamper with（胡舌L摆弄）these systems. False fire alarms are illegal a

21、nd may lead to imprisonment.Fire DrillsA fire drill will be conducted in your residence hall every semeste匚 During a fire drill, please do the following: Take your room key and ID. close and lock the door to your room. Exit immediately from the nearest emergency exit do not use a lift Meet outside o

22、f your residence hall and wait for further instnictionsFire ExtinguishersFire extinguishers are located on each floor and in each apartment. Use a fire extinguisher only if you have been trained to do so. Irresponsible use of a fire extinguisher can create a dangerous situation for other residents a

23、nd could result in damage to personal property.Misuse of a fire extinguisher will result in fines.Smoke DetectorA smoke detector is on the ceiling in your room. Some buildings also have heat detectors on the ceilings Do the following to ensure the safe operation of your smoke detector:If your smoke

24、detector is working properly, the red light should be on. If the red light is not blinking （闪动），contact residence hall staff immediately Do not cover or block your smoke detector in any way.If a smoke detector sets off an alarm and there is no fire or smoke, inform your hall staff.41 What is the mai

25、n duty of the fire prevention professionals?A. To provide part-time jobs for students.B. To lead the students to the nearest exitsC. To check and maintain fire prevention equipment.D. To train teachers to be fire prevention professionals.42. What do the automatic fire alarm systems include?A. Pipes

26、and smoke detectorsB Smoke detectors and sprinklers.C Fire alarm pull stations and pipes.D Sprinklers and fire alarm pull stations43. In a fire drill, the students should.A. rush quickly to a liftB. gather at the nearest exit.C. shut the door and leave at onceD. wait for instructions in the hall44 W

27、hat do we know about the use of fire extinguishers?A. Using them wrongly results in punishment.B Irresponsible use of them can damage themC. Improper use of them can destroy the apartment.D Using them without a trainer present is forbidden.45. To ensure the safe operation of the smoke detector, one

28、should.A. contact the hall staff regularlyB cover the things that burn easilyC. start the smoke detector in a fireD. make certain the red light is workingThat cold January night, I was growing sick of my life in San Francisco. There I was, walking home at one in the morning after a tiring practice a

29、t the theate匚 With opening night only a week away, I was still learning my lines I was having trouble dealing with my part-time job at the bank and my acting at night at the same time. As I walked, I thought seriously about giving up both acting and San Francisco. City life had become too much for m

30、eAs I walked down empty streets under tall buildings, I felt very small and cold I began running, both to keep warm and to keep away any possible robbers（抢劫才匕）.Very few people were still out except a few sad-looking homeless people under blankets.About a block from my apartment. I heard a sound behi

31、nd me I turned quickly, half expecting to see someone with a knife or a gun. The street was empty. All I saw was a shining streetlight. Still, the noise had made me nervous, so I started to run faster Not until I reached my apartment building and unlocked the door did I realize what the noise had be

32、en .It had been my wallet falling to the sidewalkSuddenly I wasn t cold or tired anymore. I ran out of the door and back to where I'd heard the noise Although I searched the sidewalk anxiously for fifteen minutes, my wallet was nowhere to be found.Just as I was about to give up the search. I hea

33、rd the garbage （ruck（垃圾车）pull up to the sidewalk next to me. When a voice called from the inside,Alisa Camacho?" I thought I was dreaming How could this man know my name? The door opened, and out jumped a small red-haired mail witli ail amused look in his eyes. "Is this what yoifre looking

34、 for?" he asked, holding up a small square shapeIt was nearly 3 a m. by the tmie I got into bed. I wouldn't get much sleep tliat liight, but I had got my wallet back I also had got back some enjoyment of city life I realized that the city couldn't be a bad place as long as people were w

35、illing to help each othe匸46. How did the writer feel when she was walking home after work?A. Cold and sickB. Lucky and hopeful.C. Satisfied and cheerful.D. Disappointed and helpless.47. From the first paragraph, we learn that the writer was busyA solving her problem at the bankB. (aking part in vari

36、ous city activitiesC. learning acting in an evening schoolD. preparing for the first night show48. On her way home the writerA. lost her wallet unknowinglyB. was stopped by a garbage truck driverC was robbed of her wallet by a man with a knifeD found some homeless people following her49 In the fifth

37、 paragraph, why did the writer say she was dreaming?A. Someone offered to take her back homeB. A red-haired man came to see her.C. She heard someone call her nameD. Her wallet was found in a garbage truck50. From the text, we can infer that the writerA. would stop working at nightB would stay on in

38、San FranciscoC. would make friends with cleanersD would give up her job at the bank” Did you hear what happened to Adam last Friday? M Lindsey whispers to Tori.With her eyes shining. Tori brags, " You bet I did. Sean told me two days ago."Who are Lindsey and Tori talking about? It just hap

39、pens to be yours truly, Adam Freedman I can tell you that what they are saying is (a) not nice and (b) not even true. Still, Lmdsey and Ton aren't -ery different from most students here at Linton High School, including me Many of our conversations are gossip(闲 话).I have noticed three effects of

40、gossip: it can hurt people, it can give gossipers a strange kind of satisfaction. and it can cause social pressures in a group.An important negative effect of gossip is that it can hurt the person being talked about. Usually, gossip spreads information about a topic breakups, trouble at home, even d

41、ropping out that a person would rather keep secret. The more embarrassing or shameful the secret is, the juicier the gossip it makes Probably the worst type of gossip is the absolute lie. People often think of gossipcrs as harmless. but cruel lies can cause pain.If we know that gossip can be harmful

42、 then why do so many of us do it? The answer lies in another effect of gossip: the satisfaction it gives us. Sharing the latest rumor（传言）can make a person feel important because he or she knows something that others don't. Similarly, hearing the latest rumor can make a person feel like part of t

43、he ” in group"In other words, gossip is satisfying because it gives people a sense of belonging or even superiority（优越感）.Gossip also can have a third effect: it strengthens unwritten, unspoken rules about how people should act. Professor David Wilson explains that gossip is important in policin

44、g behaviors in a group Translated into high school terms, this means that if everybody you hang around with is laughing at what John wore or what Jane said, then you can bet that wearing or saying sometlimg similar will get you the same kind of negative attention. Tlie do's and don'ts convey

45、ed through gossip will never show up in any student handbook.The effects of gossip vary depending on the situation The next time you feel the urge to spread the latest news, think about why you want to gossip and what effects your " juicy story might have51. The author uses a conversation at th

46、e beginning of the passage toA. introduce a topicBpresent an argumentC. describe the charactersD.clarify his writing purpose52 An important negative effect of gossip is that itA breaks up relationshipsB.embarrasses the listenerC. spreads information aroundD.causes unpleasant experiences53. In the au

47、thor's opinion, many people like to gossip because itA. gives them a feeling of pleasureB. helps them to make more friendsC. makes them better at telling storiesD enables them to meet important people54 Professor David Wilson thinks that gossip canA provide students with written rulesB help peop

48、le watch their own behaviorsC. force schools to improve student handbooksD. attract the police's attention to group behaviors55. What advice does the author give in the passage?A Never become a gossiper.C. Don't let gossip turn into lies.B Stay away from gossipersD. Think twice before you go

49、ssip.First it was jogging. Then aerobics （有氧运动） Not too long ago, Americans discovered race walkingNow Americans are into a new fitness craze. Tlieyre taking up bicycling. Over hills and down mountainsides and across quiet country roads Americans are busily rolling along.The number of adults who rid

50、e for fitness is around 17 million an increase of 70 percent over four years ago. Twice as many women as men are coming to the sport Americans are falling in love with biking because it has speed, the benefits of jogging and beautiful scenery.Bicycling is a very appropriate sport, which is important

51、 to people who injured their knees while jogging or whose joints are aching from aerobics. And biking is a real awakening for people who have been into race walking in the past. Race walking is as dull as watching paint dry.The most popular kind of bicycle for people who are new to the sport is the

52、mountain bike, which has a fixed frame with wide tires and upright handles Mountain bikes also have many gears （齿车仑）to make it easier to climb hills. About 5 million Americans ride mountain bikes, compared with 200.000 who rode them only five years ago.Costs range from about $130 for a bottom-of-the

53、-line bicycle to more than $2,700 for an expensive bicycleMountain biking has attracted some people who race down the sides of mountains like a bat out of hell But most riders ride slowly and they rarely venture far from homeThe biking craze has brought an unexpected profit （盈利）to clothing and bicyc

54、le accessory （附属品J makers Last year. bikers paid S630 million for biking clothes and accessories Bicycling seems likely to continue its fantastic growth56 The main idea of the article isA. riding a bicycling is one of the most dangerous sports in AmericaB. Americans are rolling alongC. bicycling is

55、the latest fitness craze in AmericaD. Most people in America want to own a hand-made bicycle that can cost more than $2,70057. Race walking is about as dull as watching paint dry becauseA race walking is a slowoving sportB. the number of adults who ride for fitness has grown 70 percent in four years

56、C. it has speed, the benefits of jogging and beautiful sceneryD. Americans are taking up bicycling58. If you iiijured your knees, it would be painful to.A. walk up stairsB. throw a baseballC. write your nameD. use the telephone59 One reason mountain bikes are so popular is that.A. most people are ne

57、w to that sportB about 5 million Americans own mountain bikesC a cheap mountain bike costs about $ 130D. they have many gears to make it easier to ride up hills60. The bicycling craze has been a windfall （意外收获）forA. people who want to ride like a bat out of hellB. bicycle accessory makersC. race walkersD. twice as many women as men四. 根据所给汉语意思完成句子61 At the same tune, a &iend of Ry