2021北京人大附中高一(上)期中
英 语
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5.考试结束时,将本试卷、答题卡一并交回。
第一部分:知识应用(共三节,38 分)
内团体第一节,(共 10 小题: 每小题 1.5 分,共15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A Leap (跳跃) to Honor
Leaping on a narrow balance beam (平衡木) is not easy. But Lola Walter, a 13- year-old gymnast, is an expert at it.
To perfect her skills, Lola trains for four hours a day, five days a week. At the state championships in March, she finished venth out of 16 girls.
That’s especially impressive. Since she is legally blind, born with a rare condition that caus her eyes to shift constantly. She often es double and can’t 1 how far away things are.
When she was little, her mom 2 that even though she couldn’t e well she was fearless. So her mom signed her up for gymnastics when she was three. She loved the sport right away and gymnastics became her favorite.
Though learning gymnastics has been more 3 for her than for some other teammates, she has never quit. She doesn’t let her 4 怪异stop her from doing anyth
ing that she wants to.
She likes the determination it takes to do the sport. Her biggest 5 is the balance beam. Becau she has double vision, she often es two beams. She must u her n of touch to help her during her routine. Sometimes she even clos her eyes. “You have to trust your mind that it’ll take you where you want to go.” says Lola.
To be a top-level gymnast, one must be brave. The beam is probably the most 6 猪蹄怎么做好吃for anyone becau it’s four inches wide. At the state competition, Lola didn’t fall 7 国家扶贫开发信息系统业务管理子系统the beam. In fact, she got an 8.1 out of 10---her highest score yet.
Lola doesn’t want to be 8 杨绎differently from the other girls on her team. At the competitions, the judges don’t know about her vision 9 . She doesn’t tell them, becau she doesn’t think they need to know. Her mom is amazed by her positive attitude.
Lola never thinks about quitting. She is prently at level 7 while the highest is level 10 in
gymnastics. Her 10 is to reach level 9. She says she wants to be a gymnastics coach to pass down what she’s learned to other kids when she grew up.
Lola is proud of all her hard work and success. She says it’s helped her overcome problems in her life outside gymnastics, too. Her advice for others is “just believe yourlf”.
1. A. suppo B. guess C. tell D. predict
2. A. doubted B. noticed C. imagined D. remembered
3. A. difficult B. enjoyable C. boring D. unsatisfactory
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4. A. talent B. condition C. nature D. quality兔属相
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5. A. challenge B. advantage C. doubt D. program
6. A. unfair B. harmful C. fearful D. inconvenient
7. A. off B. on C. to D. against
8. A. greeted B. paid C. rved D. treated
9. A. pains B. problems C. injuries D. stress
10. A. standard B. goal C. view D. range
第二节(共 10 小题: 每小题 1.5 分,共 15分)
阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。请在答题卡指定区域作答。
A
In the 18th and 19th centuries, most English people 11 (eat) only two main meals each day. As a result, they often got very hungry during the long break. A Duchess came up with a clever idea to solve this problem. She invited some of her friends to join her for an afternoon meal. It included cakes and sandwiches, and tea was rved to wash down the food. 12 _ (make) the afternoon meal more important, she ud tea ts made from
fine china and silver. Afternoon tea parties soon became popular social occasions, 13 is a trend that continues today.
B
On the school basketball team Paul ud to be nobody but a replacement 14 skills were not recognized by the coach. Then during one match, when one player accidentally hurt his knee, Paul 15 (put) onto the court. Paul knew it was his time 16 (shine). He gave it his best shot and the other team couldn’t even keep up with him. Finally, Paul helped the team win the match 17 two points. The crowd couldn’t stop clapping and cheering.
C
Long-distance running is a great for beginners. To start with, you should draw up a training plan. Set 18 (achieve) goals. Make sure you are running the right amount that your body can take without getting hurt. There will be times when you want to give up.
But just hang in there and tell yourlf that it will get easier. If you are feelings 19 (stress), you should definitely go for a run. 20 gives you more satisfaction than realizing that all the sweat and hard work paid off in the end.
第三节(共5小题; 第 21-24 小题各 1.5 分,第25 小题2分;共8分)
请根据提示完成句子,每处空白处可填写多个单词。请在答题卡指定区域作答。
21. (期待的) fans gathered in the hall, hoping to take a look at the three astronauts who were about to be nt to space.
22. It is not (典型) of Beijing to have so much rain this summer.