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1、沙雅县第二中学2018-2019学年第二学期高一年级英语期末考试试卷第I卷（选择题共70分）一、阅读理解（从每小题后所给的A B C D四个选项中选出最佳的一个答案，并在答题卷上把该小题对应的选项涂黑，每小题2分，共40分）ANews 1Yuan Longping, the father of hybrid rice, won the World Food Prize on Monday. Yuan developed the worlds first popular and widely known hybrid rice. Hybrid rice plants can make more
2、rice than regular ones.News 2Have you ever got angry at books that are full of mistakes? Dont worry, things will get better soon. Last week, China started checking textbooks, dictionaries and childrens books all over the country. The government said the results of the check would come out at the end
3、 of June.News 3People will see a new “star” in the sky soon. China plants to send a satellite into space by December 2006.It will stay in space for one year. It will go around the moon and take pictures. It must be very expensive, right? Thats for sure; 1.4 billion yuan!News 4Have you ever thought o
4、f being able to fly around the world in a few hours? One day, maybe you can. Last Saturday, the American X-43A airplane made its first flight. It reached a speed of 8,000 kilometers per hour. This makes it the fastest plane in the world.X-43A is only three to four meters long, but its very heavy. It
5、 weighs 1,270 kilograms.1. Yuan Longping won the World Food Prize because _.A. he likes to eat hybrid riceB. he is a successful fatherC. he grows more rice than othersD. he developed the worlds first popular and widely grown hybrid rice2. The speed of the fastest plane in the world is _.A. 1.4 kilom
6、eters per secondB. 43 kilometers per minuteC. 1,270 kilometers per hourD. 8,000 kilometers per hour3. Which of the following statements about the new star is NOT true?A. It will go around the moon.B. It will stay in space for two years.C. It costs a lot.D. It will go into space by December 2006.【答案】
7、1. D 2. D 3. B【解析】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了四条新闻。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Yuan developed the worlds first popular and widely known hybrid rice.”可知，袁隆平获得世界粮食奖是因为他培育了世界上第一种广受欢迎和广泛种植的杂交水稻，故D项正确。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“It reached a speed of 8,000 kilometers per hour. This makes it the fastest plane in the world.”可知，世界上最快的飞机的
8、速度是每小时8,000公里，故D项正确。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中“People will see a new “star” in the sky soon. China plants to send a satellite into space by December 2006.It will stay in space for one year.”可知，这颗人造卫星将在太空中停留一年而不是两年，故B项正确。BWhen you visit America, you will see the word Motel on signs and notice boards. It is m
9、ade up of “motor” and “hotel” and it is really a hotel for people who arrive by car (however, you dont need a car to stay at one). You have to pay when you arrive for your room, which usually has a bath. Meals are not provided, but there will certainly be a cafeteria (自助餐馆). Americans eat a lot of s
10、alads and sandwiches. Along the main roads there are a lot of motels. Each tries to offer more than next. Some provide television in every bedroom; others have swimming pools; and so on. Motels are especially useful when you are in the country, far from a town or city. You will also find them in the
11、 big National Parks.In these great National Parks, you may meet guests you dont expect to see. An American friend told me a little story. In the middle of a moonless night she heard strange noises outside her motel window in the Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Thinking it might be a thief, she
12、 jumped out of bed, opened the door and crept towards a dark shadow. As she got close, she saw the thief. She was dreadfully frightened: it wasnt a human thief it was a big black bear. The bear was turning over some empty tins with its paw, looking for tasty bits of food. My friend decided to leave
13、that particular thief alone!There are also, of course, places called “rooming houses”, where they receive lodgers (房客). You will see such signs as Tourists or Rooms Rent, and you could try one of these. A word of warning looking for a room in New York during the tourist season is like looking for go
14、ld on the moon!4. Which of the following is TRUE about motels?A. The word “motel” is formed by two words.B. They are free for people who arrive by car.C. You can only find motels in the big National Parks.D. If you want to stay at a motel, you must have a car.5. Which of the following is NOT provide
15、d by motels?A. Baths.B. MealsC. TV.D. Swimming pools.6. The second paragraph mainly tells us _.A. an interesting storyB. the experience of the authorC. we may meet animals in the National ParksD. bears usually look for food at night7. From the last paragraph, we can learn that in New York during the
16、 tourist season _.A. tourists can find gold thereB. it is difficult to find a room thereC. tourists can have a sweet dream thereD. there is warning for tourists to New York【答案】4. A 5. B 6. C 7. B【解析】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了美国国家公园里的汽车旅馆。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中的“It is made up of “motor” and “hotel”可知，汽车旅馆是由“motor” 和“hotel”两个词组成的，故A项正确。
