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1、市重点 度第一学期期中练习高 一 英 语I. Multiple Choices (1*20)1._ better, the old man put on his glasses.A. So as to see B. In order that seeC. In order to seeD. So that see2. Whats the matter with you, Sandy?Im _ a bad cold. I think I am dying.A. recovering from B. suffering from C. tired of D. fond of3. Every far
2、mer knows that weather _ farming. A. plays a part in B. takes part in C. makes use of D. gets along with4. Here are Daphne and David. The _ is my brother.A. later B. late C. latterD. lately5. I insist that you _ immediate action to solve the problem.A. to take B. will take C. are taking D. should ta
3、ke6. He kept begging his parents for a new bag, and they finally _.A. gave up B. gave in C. gave out D. give away7. There is a _look on his face. He must have seen something he had never thought of.A. shocking B. shocked C. shock D. to shock8. My sister_ the league last month and she has decided to
4、_ the activities to help the aged in town next week.A. joined; join in B. joined in; join C. joined; join D. joined in; joined in9. They lived a hard life then, for their father _ for half a year.A. had lost his work B. has lost his work C. had been out of work D. has been out of work10. Thousands o
5、f people have _ the new treatment.A. benefited from B. benefited C. been benefited D. been benefited from11. _well go camping tomorrow depends on the weather .A If B Whether C What D Which12. The Science Museum, _ we visited during a recent trip to Britain, is one of Londons tourist attractions. Awh
6、ichBwhatCthat Dwhere13. - I think its going to be a big problem. - Yes, it could be. - I wonder _ we can do. A. if B. how C. what D. that14. The famous film star, _ tries to make a comeback, draws a lot of attention. A. where B. when C. which D. Who15. You cant imagine _ when they received these nic
7、e Christmas presents. A. how were they excited B. how excited they wereC. how excited were they D. they were how excited16. This store round-the-clock service and is welcomed by night workers.A. disturbs B. features C. varies D. affects17. Its that the privacy of half of 400 Chinese million mobile p
8、hone users is being threatened.A. admired B. inspired C. justified D. estimated18. He worked for three days without sleeping.A. in addition to B. spread the wordC. in a row D. attitude toward19. We make mistakes when we do things in a hurry.A. contribute to B. tend toC. devote to D. aim to20. I hope
9、 you can a better plan than this.A. come up with B. combine withC. put up with D. be associated withII. Cloze (1*20)I live in a big city with a lot of homeless people. Luckily therere _21_ ways of helping them and you neednt have a lot of _22_. One way to help is to buy their monthly magazine. _23_
10、doing this one day, I _24_ a young homeless man. He was often _25_ the magazine at the train station.He was a poor farmer from another country. After a while, I discovered that his birthday was _26_ mine. It meant that we were born in the same _27_.I met him last year _28_ after his birthday, and af
11、ter congratulating him, without _29_, I asked if he had had a good day. He _30_ and said that he hadnt really celebrated. I felt so _31_.I just couldnt bear the thought of this nice, young man being _32_ on his 25th birthday with no presents, no cake, nothing! So I went home and looked in my yarn 纱线
12、 basket. Luckily for me, I had enough yarn _33_. I set to work and knitted 编织 a _34_ for the young man. The yarn had become a little dirty _35_ I didnt knit very often. Then I washed the yarn so the scarf would be _36_ when he got it.I met him on my own birthday as I was going shopping. I had _37_ t
13、o meet him so I had _38_ the scarf and a piece of my own birthday cake around with me. He was very _39_ with these gifts and so was I. The _40_ in his eyes was the best present he could have given me!21. A. correctB. easyC. smallD. cheap22. A. workB. energyC. moneyD. experience23. A. InB. OnC. WithD
14、. By24. A. happened to meetB. got on with C. got to knowD. would like to introduce25. A. sellingB. readingC. releasingD. buying26. A. close toB. similar toC. near toD. equal to27. A. hospitalB. cityC. dayD. month28. A. longB. shortlyC. quicklyD. only29. A. preparingB. permittingC. greetingD. thinkin
15、g30. A. looked upB. turned upC. looked downD. got down31. A. foolishB. happyC. cleverD. bored32. A. calmB. unbelievableC. aloneD. hungry33. A. usedB. doneC. leftD. produced34. A. scarfB. capC. sockD. glove35. A. thoughB. becauseC. soD. and36. A. differentB. newC. beautifulD. clean37. A. expectedB. h
16、opedC. promisedD. agreed38. A. madeB. thrownC. receivedD. carried39. A. happyB. surprisedC. satisfiedD. frightened40. A. lightB. moveC. shockD. tearsIII. Reading (2*20)APeople fell in love with Elizabeth Taylor in 1994,when she starred in National Velvetthe story of Velvet Brown,a young girl who win
17、s first place in a famous horse raceAt first,the producers of the movie told Taylor that she was too small to play the part of VelvetHowever,they waited for her for a few months as she exercised and trainedand added three inches to her height in four months!Her acting in National Velvet is still con
18、sidered the best by a child actressElizabeth Taylor was born in London in 1932Her parents,both Americans,had moved there for business reasonsWhen World War II started,the Taylors moved to Beverly Hills,California,and there Elizabeth started acting in moviesAfter her success as a child star,Taylor ha
19、d no trouble moving into adult roles and won twice for Best Actress:Butterfield 81960and Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf?1966Taylors fame名声and popularity gave her a lot of power with the movie industry,so she was able to demand very high pay for her moviesIn 1963,she received 1 million for her part in
20、 Cleopatrathe highest pay received by any star up to that timeElizabeth Taylor is a legend传奇人物of our timeLike Velvet Brown in National Velvet,she has been lucky:she has beauty,fame and wealthBut she is also a hard workerTaylor seldom acts in movies any moreInstead,she puts her time and efforts into
21、her businesses,and into helping othersseveral years ago,she founded an organization that has raised more than 40 million for research and education41The producers didnt let Taylor play the part of Velvet at first because they thought she_Awas small in sizeBwas too youngCdid not play well enoughDdid
22、not show much interest42What Elizabeth Taylor and Velvet Brown had in common was that they were both_Apopular all their livesBfamous actressesCsuccessful when very youngDrich and kind-hearted43Taylor became Best Actress at the age of_A12B28C31D3444In her later life,Elizabeth Taylor mainly _Adoes bus
23、iness and helping others Bturns herself into a legendCcollects money for the poor Dtakes up research and education workB. Around the World by WheelchairRick Hansen was always an active kid and loved to fish. When returning in a truck one day from a fishing trip, he had an accident and suffered injur
24、ies to his spine (脊柱). This 15-year-old young man awoke to find that he had lost the use of his legs. However, he didnt give up. Many months later he began to compete in wheelchair sports. At the age of 27, he decided to wheel around the world to raise awareness and money for spinal cord research. H
25、is tour took him through 34 countries around the world between 1985 and 1987. In this Man of Motion World Tour, he wheeled 24,901.55 miles, which is equal to the distance around the earth.Bad weather and difficult, rocky roads often provided challenges for Rick, but he continued to push himself to c
26、omplete the trip. He was determined to succeed. Even mountains did not stop Rick Hansen. He wheeled himself up the Rocky Mountains and several other major mountains in the world. He even wheeled himself along the Great Wall of China!“Never Give Up On Your Dreams was his motto and he hasnt given up y
27、et. He completed his world tour raising $24 million. He continues to work to increase knowledge of spinal cord injury. He is a true Canadian hero who shows what determination can achieve.45. What happened to Rick after the accident?A. He lost the ability of living. B. He had to spend his life in hos
28、pital. C. He couldnt walk any more. D. He couldnt do sports any more.46. When did Rick begin his tour around the world?A. At the age of 15.B. Soon after the accident.C. A year after the accident.D. At the age of 27.47. Why did Rick take his tour around the world in his wheelchair?A. To gather money
29、for the spinal cord research.B. To learn about the people of other countries.C. To travel to different countries for fun. D. To take photos of beautiful mountains.48. From the passage we can see Rick is a(n) _ person.A. unhappy B. determined C. careful D. quietCExploring CavesSuit up with a helmet a
30、nd light, and take Cave Crawl(爬行). Bring your own knee pads. Learn about equipment used by cavers and rules for safe cave exploration. Spend the morning viewing stalactites rock formations that hang from the ceiling and their opposites, stalagmites石笋. Cave AliveTake a look and learn about bats, sala
31、manders, and other interesting creatures that grow up in caves. See crickets, crayfish, and even beetles. Learn why bears like to live in caves.FossilsLearn how remains of ancient plant and animal life became set in rocks, and discover how they provide clues about Earths history. Examine fossils in
32、the cave.CavesLearn how changes in underground rock formation cause openings and caverns to develop. Find out how acidic water dissolves溶解 limestone to create caves.MannersLearn how to preserve and protect beautiful, interesting, and educational caves. Learn why bats should not be disturbed when the
33、y are hibernating. Never go caving alone. Take nothing but pictures; leave nothing but footprints.JOIN TODAY. RECEIVE THESE EARLY BIRD BENEFITS: A membership card. A membership certificate. A Caves and Caverns activity book. A newsletter with games, activities, and special offers.THATS NOT ALL. MEMB
34、ERS ALSO RECEIVE: Free unlimited admission to Echo Cove Cave. One-week Echo Cove Youth Camp enrollment(注册)at half price. Ten tickets for you and your friends to a private “off the beaten track tour of the cave. Two free admission tickets to Echo Cove Cave for friends or family members.Admission to “
35、Caves Around the World lectures given by world famous cavers every month.49. If you are interested in rock formations, which activities are the best choices?A. Caves and Fossils. B. Fossils and Manners.C. Caves and Exploring Caves.D. Exploring Caves and Manners.50. If you are members friends, what b
36、enefits can you receive?A. Two free lectures every month.B. A membership card and certificate.C. Favorable price for Youth Camp.D. Two free tickets to Echo Cove Cave.51. The purpose of this poster is to invite more people to_.A. join the Cave ClubB. enjoy the underground worldC. work as volunteers D
37、. protect the educational cavesDHave you ever played the video dance game? Now such games are used to help lose weight!Like many other teenage boys, Jones loved sports. But at 5 feet, 175 pounds, he found his weight a trouble. His doctor wanted him to lose 50 pounds so that he may catch up with the
38、football game by the end of summer.Jones chose the popular dance Revolution video game at home to increase his activity. He had lost about 10 pounds by changing his diet. Now, after two weeks playing the game, he has lost another 10!The health study is being done by an insurance(保险) company, which h
39、opes that game will lead to better health and lower costs. “Obesity claims(肥胖索赔) last year cost us $77 million. We have to cut those costs, said a member of the insurance group. The company provides a game console(游戏主机), a dance mat and software for the six-month, $ 60,000 study.The study is more th
40、an commercial thing of an insurance company. It is widely supported by physical education and health professionals.In West Virginia, 43% of the nearly 6,000 children examined for heart disease risk were considered over-weighted; more than 25% were too fat. “We are in a crisis of childhood obesity no
41、t only in West Virginia but in America, said a researcher.Researchers are looking at the potential for improving effects by using the game. A teacher in West Virginia has been using the video game in her classes since last fall. She reported that the game does improve heart health as well as eye-han
42、d coordination, and her students take the video game as a great alternative to jumping rope or ball games.The US Education Department is putting the game in 20 schools to control childhood obesity. Well, are you going to try such a game to dance away your extra weight?52. Jones main problem was that
43、 _.A. he was too short B. he was over-weightedC. he lacked the skill in football D. he didnt keep a healthy diet53. The underlined part is trying to tell us _.A. the study is more important than the money of the insurance companyB. the study is only an insurance companys businessC. the study involve
44、d many insurance companiesD. its not only the insurance company that is concerned about the study54. It can be inferred that _.A. in West Virginia 25% of the children were too fatB. the government and society think highly of the gameC. the teacher is a success in using the video gameD. the US Educat
45、ion Department is promoting the game all over the country55. The most suitable title for the passage is _.A. Dance Away Your Weight B. Play the Video Dance GameC. Solve the Problem of Obesity D. A Magic Video Dance Game EFind out proper titles for each paragraph.A. Independence leading to marriage break-upB. Womens easy and convenient life in USA C. No marriage for many people nowadaysD. Average American families getting small E. Full freedom for young womenF. Divorc