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1、20152016学年第二学期高一(18届)英语学科期中考试卷 第一部分:阅读理解(第一节15小题,第二节5小题;每小题2分,满分40分)第一节 :阅读下列材料,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。 A Desertsarefoundwherethereislittlerainfallorwhererainforawholeyearfallsinonlyafewweekstime.Teninchesofrainmaybeenoughformanyplantstosurviveiftherainisspreadthroughouttheyear,I
2、fitfalls,withinoneortwomonthsandtherestoftheyearisdry,thoseplantsmaydieandadesertmayform. Sandbeginsastinypiecesofrockthatgetsmallerandsmalleraswindandweatherwearthemdown.Sanddunesareformedaswindsmovethesandacrossthedesert.Bitbybit,thedunesgrowovertheyears,alwaysmovingwiththewindsandchangingtheshape
3、.Mostofthemareonlyafewfeettall,buttheycangrowtobeseveralhundredfeethigh. Thereis,however,muchmoretoadesertthansand.InthedesertsofthesouthwesternUnitedStates,cliffsanddeepvalleyswereformedfromthickmudthatoncelaybeneathaseamorethanmillionsofyearsago.Overthecenturies,thewaterdriedup.Wind,sand,rain,heat
4、andcoldallw-oreawayattheremainingrocks.Thefacesofthedesertmountainsarealwayschangingvery,veryslowlyastheseforcesofnaturecontinuetoworkontherock. Mostdesertshaveasurprisingvarietyoflife.Thereareplants,animalsandinsectsthat:haveadaptedtolifeinthedesert.Duringtheheatoftheday,avisitormayseeveryfewsignso
5、flivingthings,butastheairbeginstocoolintheevening,thedesertcomestolife.Asthesunbeginstoriseagaininthesky,thedesertonceagainbecomesquietandlonely.1. Manyplantsmaysurviveindesertswhen_. A.itisdryalltheyearround B.therainfallsonlyinafewweeks C,thereislittleraininayear D.therainisspreadoutinayear2. Sand
6、dunesareformedwhen_. A.theseahasdriedupovertheyearsB.thereisplentyofraininayear C.sandpilesupgradually D.piecesofrockgetsmaller3.It can be learned from the text that in a desert_. Alife exists in rough conditions Bthere is no rainfall throughout the year Call sand dunes are a few feet high Drocks ar
7、e worn away only by wind and heat B Disposing(处理)of waste has been a problem since humans started producing itAs more and more people choose to live close together in cities,the waste-disposal problem becomes increasingly difficultDuring the eighteenth century, it was usual for several neighboring t
8、owns to get together to select a faraway spot as a dump siteResidents or trash haulers(垃圾拖运者)would transport household rubbish, rotted wood, and old possessions to the sitePeriodically some of the trash was burned and the rest was buriedThe unpleasant sights and smells caused no problem because nobo
9、dy lived close by Factories, mills, and other industrial sites also had waste to be disposed ofThose located on rivers often just dumped the unwanted remains into the waterOthers built huge burners with chimneys to deal with the problemSeveral facts make these choices unacceptable to modern societyT
10、he first problem is space Dumps, which are now called landfills, are most needed in heavily populated areasSuch areas rarely have empty land suitable for this purposeProperty is either too expensive or too close to residential neighborhoodsLong-distance trash hauling has been a common practice but o
11、nce farm areas are refusing to accept rubbish from elsewhere, cheap land within trucking distance of major city areas is almost nonexistent Awareness of pollution dangers has resulted in more strict rules of waste disposalPollution of rivers, ground water, land and air is a price people can no longe
12、r pay to get rid of wasteThe amount of waste, however, continues to grow Recycling efforts have become common place, and many towns require their people to take partEven the most efficient recycling programs, however, can hope to deal with only about 50 percent of a citys reusable waste4.Themostsuit
13、abletitleforthispassagewouldbe. A.PlacesforDisposing (处理)WasteB.WastePollutionDangers C.WaysofGettingRidofWaste D.WasteDisposalProblem5. Duringthe18thcentury,peopledisposedtheirwasteinmanywaysEXCEPTfor. A.buryingitB.recyclingitC.burningitD.throwingitintorivers6Whatcanbeinferredfromthefourthparagraph
14、? A.Farmareasacceptwastefromthecityinmodernsociety. B.Thereischeaplandtoburywasteinmodernsociety. C.Itisdifficulttofindspacetoburywasteinmodernsociety. D.Waystodealwithwasteinmodernsocietystaythesame.7. Themainpurposeofwritingthisarticleisto. A.drawpeoplesattentiontowastemanagement B.warnpeopleofthe
15、pollutiondangerswearefacing C.callonpeopletotakepartinrecyclingprograms D.tellpeopleabetterwaytogetridofthewaste CNow, its time for some brief news items.Teens Go Online Some 13 million European children under 18 use the Internet for schoolwork, games and music accordingto a research done by Nielsen
16、s Net-rating. The study covered Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Spain.Experts advised parents to limit the time their kids spend on line and keep them away from chat rooms.Chat to the Magic Mum British author J. K. Rowling, mother of the magic boy Harry Potter, will do an Internet interview abou
17、t hernew book Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on June 26. Before the event,children are invited to send theirquestions about Harry Potter to the website. The book will hit stores in the US and UK on June 21and will arrivein China in August.School Soldiers Russian school students will have to
18、do basic military training in their final year of school, the governmenthas decided. The lesson will include learning to fire guns, marching drills and how to deal with a chemical,nuclear or biological attack. The activity is seen as part of a drive toward the education of their love for theircountr
19、y. Orlando, _ Is it hard for you to get up early and get ready for classes? Some students at Winter Park High School justroll out of bed in their pajamas (睡衣) and go to class in their own bedrooms. Of course, their teachers andclassmates do not see them because all their classwork is on the computer
20、. The Florida High School The states only online school has 250 students who are taking classes at home by computer. Students inthis first online program take classes in algebra, American government,chemistry, computer, economics, andweb page design. They also have to go to regular school to attend
21、other classes.8. Why will Russian school students have basic military training? A. To get ready for a military parade. B. To learn to protect themselves. C. To develop their love for the country. D. To gain some military knowledge.9. About Florida High School, which of these facts is true? A. As the
22、 states only online school, it has 250 students who take classes by computer. B. There are altogether 250 students who take classes in the classrooms. C. Some of the students have to attend classes at home instead of in the school. D. Students cant take classes in algebra, American government, chemi
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