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1、集宁一中20152016 学年第一学期期中考试高一年级英语试题本试卷满分为120分，考试时间100分钟第I卷（选择题 共70分）第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A The other day, I was still in my deep sleep when I was awakened by my cellphone. I jumped out of bed to answer it. It was from a taxi driver who had my frie
2、nds cellphone. My friend had left it in the taxi the night before. The driver had called others that were listed in his phone but I was the first one to answer it. It was a rainy morning and it might be very busy for taxi drivers in this big city. He asked where to give me the phone. I told him the
3、street where I lived and quickly got dressed. I thought that if he had taken on some passengers, he could have made some good money from driving all that long distance. Actually, when I saw the taxi, there was nobody but the driver himself. When he arrived I thanked him for having such a kind and be
4、autiful soul. I was so happy for my friend who had only recently moved to this country, and I could imagine how important his cellphone was to him. I asked the driver for his name so that my friend could thank him in person. He said my blessing was all that he needed. Then he drove off. I e-mailed m
5、y friend telling him I had his phone and then met him to tell him how I had received it. My friend was moved . He hadnt expected to get his cellphone back , which was so important for him to keep in touch with his friends in this new city. 1. We can conclude from the passage that the taxi driver is
6、_.A. kind and helpful B. rich and hard workingC. very experienced D. interested in making new friends2. In order to give the cellphone back, the taxi driver _. A. bought a new phone for his guest B. gave up the chance to earn more money C. found the owner of the cellphone D. became very upset3. Why
7、was the cellphone important for the author friend? A. He needed to keep in touch with his friends in the new city. B. It was very expensive. C. It was a gift from his wife. D. He had no money to buy another one.4. the author told his friend about the cellphone through _. A. a letter B. a text messag
8、e C. a phone call D. an email B For some children, the news on TV can be difficult to understand. Dont worry! Here comes Linda Ellerbee. She is a well-known journalist (记者）behind Nick News, a special TV program for kids. As the shows creator and reporter, Ellerbee talks about the news in a way thats
9、 easy for children to understand. This month, Nick News celebrated its 20th birthday. It is the longest running TV news program for kids. When asked why she started Nick News , Ellerbees answer is simple. “Kids have rights(权利）to know,” she says. “And they already do know, but maybe not all the facts
10、.” She looks at her job on Nick News as more than news and help children understand what has really happened. Ellerbee tries to balance bad news with good news, too. “Behind each sad story, theres always someone or something trying to make it better,” she explains. Besides important events, Nick New
11、s also reports the things that are going on in the world of kids. When deciding what to talk about in the program, Ellerbee says, “We think: What big events are kids unable to avoid(避免）? What are they already hearing about? What can we help them understand better?5.Nick News is special because of _.
12、A. the time it begins B. the news it reports C. the way it collects the news D. the way it tells children the news6. What do we know about Nick News?A. It mainly reports exciting news. B. It is a new program made by Ellerbee.C. It teaches children how to make the news. D. It helps children learn abo
13、ut the news.7. What is Ellerbees attitude toward her job?A. She takes it seriously. B. She thinks it pays well.C. She finds it a bit boring. D. Shes not interested in it.8. The last paragraph mainly talks about_.A. why children like Nick News B. how Ellerbee understand newsC. what topics Nick News c
14、overs D. different kinds of news programs C In 2004, the World Health Organization WHO warned(警告） of a possible outbreak of another serious disease which may be even more deadly than SARS. The WHO believes that it is likely that bird flu(禽流感） will spread to human beings in the next few years. If it
15、does, up to seven millions people could die from the disease.Diseases like bird flu are caused by viruses(病毒）, that is, tiny things which change and become more dangerous over time. When a new type of a common virus changes, it may be able to get past the bodys immune(免疫的)system. If that happens, humans are in g
