下学期高一期中考试英语试卷(考试版)

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10

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12

题。

10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A. Brother and sister.

B. Schoolmates.

C. Teacher and student.

11. What makes the woman find it difficult to study at Oxford?

A. The learning style.

B. Large classes.

C. Heavy work.

12. What has the man been encouraged to do at school?

A. Answer questions.

B. Give opinions.

C. Memorize a lot.

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段材料，回答第

13

至

16

题。

13. How much does the man have to pay to join the club?

A. ?

1.50.

B. ?

2.

C. ?

5.

14. Why does Video Club hold a meeting?

A. To send out a list of films.

B. To introduce films from abroad.

C. To collect information on popular films.

15. What films are most people interested in?

A. American films.

B. British films.

C. Australian films.

16. How will the man get the form?

A. He

’

ll have it by post.

B. He

’

ll pick it up himself.

C. He

’

ll get it from the club

’

s website.

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20

题。

17. Why is the speaker giving this talk?

A. To welcome new students.

B. To invite students to a party.

C. To correct the mistakes on invitations.

18. What will be held to welcome new students?

A. A lunch party.

B. A dancing party.

C. A dinner party.

19. How long will the party last?

A. About three hours.

B. About four hours.

C. About seven hours.

20. What does the speaker say about Smith Street?

A. It is very long.

B. It is under repair.

C. It is crowded.

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A

、

B

、

C

和

D

四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Challenge Escape Rooms

Wednesday, Apr 3, 11:00 am $$8.00

—

$$12.00

Challenge Escape Rooms is a fun, interactive game that requires quick thinking, communication and teamwork. This is a

game unlike anything you have played; you and your teammates get locked in a completely themed room for one hour and try

to escape the room by using only the materials inside. You will have to complete puzzles and find hidden clues throughout the

room in order to succeed.

The Underwater Bubble Show

Friday, Mar 29, 8:00 pm $$10.00

Kids and families are invited to dive into an underwater fantasy world Friday during

The interactive musical uses technology to create a magical bubble kingdom.

Jedi Academy

Saturday March 16 at 11 am

First

100

Adult

Tickets

sold

online

are

only

$$12.50

at

.

Free

Children

’

s

Tickets

have

been

distributed to area elementary schools, pre-schools, day care centers, fast food, and convenience stores.

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During this comedy variety show, little Jedi Warriors, Princesses and Darth Vaders will feel empowered to discover the

great Force within their hearts.

Garden Bros Circus

Monday, Mar 25, 3:30 pm $$8.00

The Most Epic Show on Earth!

This year

’

s show is packed with breathtaking special effects, concert style sound and lighting and 3 RINGS bursting with

excitement, laughter and memories that families will always treasure. The very best performers from over 22 countries make

up this action jammed, fast paced 100-minute performance in a Theatrical European 3 RING setting, featuring the Chinese

Acrobats(

杂技演员

),

Daring

Aerial

Artists,

Racing

camels

performing

with

the

largest

and

smallest

horses

on

EARTH,

Jugglers as seen on America

’

s Got Talent, not enough room to list anymore!!!

KIDS FUN ZONE: ride an elephant, a camel, a circus horse, a giant slide, or a bouncy house and the whole family can get

their face painted like Spiderman. Come hungry because there

’

s plenty of food.

21. Which event needs the participants work together to enjoy?

A. Challenge Escape Rooms.

B. The Underwater Bubble Show.

C. Jedi Academy.

D. Garden Bros Circus.

22. When can the young join in an event for free?

A. On Wednesday, Apr 3.

B. On Friday, Mar 29.

C. On Saturday March 16.

D. On Monday, Mar 25.

23. What can we learn from the event Garden Bros Circus?

A. It lasts over two hours.

B. It

’

s aimed at family and kids.

C. It is the cheapest of the four events.

D. Its performers are from more than 100 countries.

B

Even though they are only 8 and 5 years old, the Carrico sisters knew something about wilderness survival, having been

trained through 4-H, according to the Humboldt County officer. They may have put those skills to use after getting lost during

a walk in the woods on Friday afternoon looking for a deer track. Once the girls failed to return to their Benbow home, located

in Northern California

’

s region covered with rocks near the South Fork Eel River, a rescue operation was launched.

Two

nights

passed

while

a

250-person-strong

crew,

including

dog

teams,

assisted

in

the

effort

to

find

them.

Then

by

Sunday

morning,

tracks

left

by

the

boot-shod

girls

led

rescuers

to

the

sisters

gathered

together

closely,

safe,

under

a

bush.

sense of relief was evident and media attendees applauded and shouted

Leia, 8, and Caroline, 5, were near Richardson Grove State Park, known for its towering redwoods and wildlife, including

bears and mountain lions that have been known to wander there. After realizing they were lost, the girls chose to stay and drink

water from huckleberry leaves, officials said,

脱水的

). They were cold, but they were well,

said, adding that they suffered no apparent injuries and were in good spirits. They were reunited with their family on Sunday

morning and were checked out at a medical center. Honsal said the focus was on getting them hydrated, fed and warm again.

have

so

many

of

these

kinds

of

efforts

that

end

up

in

tears

and

tragedy,

and

today

we

can

all

shed(

流

)

tears

of

joy,

Humboldt County 2nd District Supervisor Estelle Fennell said at the news conference.

24. For what were the sisters lost?

A. They avoided walking on the rocks.

B. They were trying to find marks of a deer.

C. They escaped from being attacked by a bear.

D. They checked on their skills in wilderness survival.

25. How long did the sisters stay lost in the park?

A. Less than 40 hours.

B. Nearly three days.

C. Almost two days.

D. Nearly a week.

26. How were the sisters when they were found?

A. They were alive but unconscious.

B. They were injured seriously.

C. They were safe and sound.

D. They got separated from each other.

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27. What can we learn about the rescuers according to the words Fennell said?

A. Their efforts always can

’

t pay off.

B. They often get injured in their work.

C. They feel uncertain about their result.

D. There are less volunteers involved in their work.

C

When you feel like everyone around you is having more fun and spending more time with friends, it can make you feel

bad about yourself

—

even if it

’

s not true. A study published by Whillans and her colleagues on Thursday found that 48 percent

of college freshmen in their second semester at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver believed that their friends had

made more friends than they had since school began. 31 percent felt the opposite.

students

might

overestimate

（

过高估计

）

how

much

their

friends

are

socializing

because

they

don

’

t

see

them

eating

and

studying alone,

’

s senior author and an assistant professor in the UBC psychology department.

A second, smaller study they published at the same time indicates that feeling left out made the students pretty unhappy.

This

was

surprising,

Whillans

says,

because

many

high-achieving

people

—

i.e.

the

ones

most

likely

going

to

college

—

believe they

’

re better equipped than their peers to handle challenges. But when peers appear to be doing better socially, that

can contribute to feelings that there

’

s something wrong with us.

Greg Walton, a psychologist at Stanford University,

studies how to correct the belief that we are alone in our fears of

being

left

out.

His work focuses

on

helping

minority

students

who

are

underrepr esented(

代表性不足

)

in

STEM

fields

to

overcome

their

own

fears

that

they

don

’

t

belong,

and

has

showed

that

doing

so

helps

them

improve

academically

and

healthwise. He says Whillans

’

study indicates that a lot of people could benefit from things like having older students share

stories

of

how

they

felt

left

out

socially

as

freshmen,

or

encouraging

teachers

to

put

criticism

of

students

’

work

in

a

more

positive way, he says,

’

s critical (in college) to explore and find new communities and

places and new ways to develop. Sometimes that goes faster and sometimes that goes slower.

28. What did the first study by the professor Whillans find?

A. Less college freshmen feel lonely.

B. Less college freshmen don

’

t like entering a college.

C. More students believe their friends are more social.

D. More students think their friends

’

school began later.

29. What does Frances Chen think of students

’

loneliness?

A. It is out of control.

B. It is common among students.

C. Many students can handle it.

D. It leads to more social activities.

30. What does the underlined word

A. Students like being left alone.

B. People don

’

t like going to college.

C. Students feel upset about missing out.

D. Students believe they

’

re better off than their friends.

31. What does Walton suggest students do to fight against feeling lonely?

A. Quit their university and find another.

B. Improve themselves and leave it behind.

C. Be more critical to what happens around them.

D. Communicate more about it with their teachers.

D

Researchers built a small, flexible device that harvests Wi- Fi, Bluetooth and cellular signals, and turns them into direct

current electricity. Christopher Intagliata reports.

One

of

the

biggest

drawbacks

to wear

a

smartwatch

is

how

often

you

have

to

take

it

off

to

charge

it.

But

here

’

s

an

idea. How about charging it with a power source that

’

s present everywhere nowadays: Wi-Fi?

and most of them are just wasted.

Nature

. He and his colleagues

describe a device, called a

—

and turn it into direct current electricity.

The

rectenna

consists

of

a

small

gold

antenna(

天线

)

—

about

the

size

of

an

SD

card

—

which

translates

a

variety

of

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