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1、集宁一中2018-2019学年西校区高一年级期中考试英语试题 本试卷满分为120分，考试时间为100分钟 第I卷（选择题 共70分）第一部分：阅读理解（共二节，满分40分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A B C 和D）中，选出最佳选项。（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分） A Its always adventurous and romantic to visit an island country. Take a look at some breathtakingly beautiful island countries in the world, which everyo
2、ne should visit at least once in his lifetime.MaldivesIts believed that Maldives is one of the most popular honeymoon places as well as one of the most beautiful island countries. Situated in the middle of the Indian Ocean, Maldives is made up of a series of ancient coral reefs that grow up along th
3、e sides of ancient volcanoes, with fascinating beaches.FijiFiji has plenty of surprises for any adventurous travelers. It is famous for the worlds best surf scenes, attracting many surfing lovers to ride the great waves. Well, if surfing is not for you and you love sitting on the beach and relaxing,
4、 hiking or seeing breathtaking waterfalls, Fiji is also a suitable island country to visit.MaltaMalta, a beautiful southern European country in the Mediterranean Sea, has a rich history and culture. There are amazing sky-high cliffs to climb, wonderful temples to visit and lots of amazing places to
5、go diving. There are plenty of interesting things to explore here and everyone can find something to enjoy. The historic part of Malta is shown in its architecture, great walled cities, and many underground tunnels.1Which place will be most likely to be chosen by a newly-married couple according to
6、the text?A the Mediterranean SeaB MaldivesC MaltaD Fiji2What is the special part about Fiji?A You can see the worlds most breathtaking waterfallsB It is surfing lovers favorite island country.C There are sky-high cliffs to explore.D You can try the worlds longest.3What can tourist do in Malta?A Hike
7、 on green plainsB Ride the greatest wavesC See breathtaking waterfallsD Explore underground tunnels B When it comes to the most famous 20th century painters of the United States , Grandma Moses should be mentioned，although she did not start painting until she was in her late seventies. As she once s
8、aid to herself： I would never sit back in a rocking chair，waiting for someone to help me No one could have had a more active old ageShe was born on a farm in New York State，one of five boys and five girlsAt 12 she left home and was in domestic service until at 27 she married Thomas Moses，the hired h
9、and of one of her employers. They farmed most of their lives, first in Virginia and then in New York State, at Eagle Bridge. She had ten children, of whom five survived；her husband died in 1927Grandma Moses painted a little as a child and made embroidery(刺绣) pictures as a hobby，but only changed to o
10、ils in old age because her hands became too stiff(僵硬的) to sew and she still wanted to keep busy and pass the timeHer pictures were first sold at the local drugstore and at a market and were soon noticed by a businessman who bought all that she paintedThree of the pictures were exhibited(展览) in the M
11、useum of Modern Art，and in 1940 she had her first exhibition in New YorkBetween the 1930s and her death，she produced some 2,000 pictures：careful and lively portrayals of the country life she had known for so long，with a wonderful sense of color and formI think really hard till I think of something r
12、eally pretty，and then I paint it she said4What does Para 2 mainly talk about?A Moses and her childrenB Moses and her childhoodC An introduction to Moses lifeD An introduction to Moses marriage5What did Grandma Moses spent most of her life doing?A embroideringB paintingC nursingD farming6The underlin
13、ed word “portrayals ” in last paragraph means_A directionsB descriptionsC surveysD stages7Which of the following would be the best title for the passage？A Grandma Moses and Her PicturesB Grandma Moses: A Woman Pioneer of 20th centuryC Grandma Moses and Her ExhibitionD Grandma Moses：The Best Painter
14、of 20th century C A woman was sitting by herself in a movie theatre. The movie she was about to see was a musical version (版本)of a very successful book that had sold a million copies that year.As the woman was waiting for the movie to begin, she noticed that the theatre was very crowded but the two
15、seats next to her were empty.Suddenly a large man carrying a big fur coat walked down the aisle (走廊) and sat down, placing the fur coat on the seat next to her.When the lights went out, the fur coat began to move, and the woman realized it was not a coat but a large furry dog. He was sitting up in the seat, watching the movie screen with great interest. As soon as the movie started, the dog began to nod his head and beat his paws（爪） in perfect time to the music.When the movie wa
