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1、吉林省汪清县2017-2018学年高一英语上学期期中试题一、阅读理解(40分)（A）In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business. But he was not a good artist. So he invented a very simple camera. He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden. That was the first photo.The next important date in th
2、e history of photography(摄影术) was in 1837. That year, Daguerro, another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room. He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly, even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerro type.Soon, o
3、ther people began to use Daguerros way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world. People took pictures of famous buildings, cities and mountains.In about 1840, photography was developed. Then photographers could take pictures of people and moving things. That was not simple.
4、 The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines. But this did not stop them. For example, some in the United States worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pictures of great people. The pictures were unusual because they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的)
5、. Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos were not just copies of the real world. They showed the feelings, like other kinds of art.1. The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of .A. his business B. his house C. his garden D. his window2. The Daguer
6、ro type was .A. a Frenchman B. a kind of picture C. a kind of camera D. a photography3. If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840s, he had to .A. watch lots of films B. buy an expensive cameraC. stop in most cities D. take many films and something else with him4.
7、 Mathew Brady .A. was very life like B. was famous for his unusual picturesC. was quite strong D. took many pictures of moving people5. This passage tells us .A. how photography was developed B. how to show your ideas and feelings in picturesC. how to take pictures in worldD. how to use different ca
8、meras （B）Sometimes I really want to know if there is love between my parents. Every day they are very busy trying to make money for my education.One day, my mother was sewing a quilt(缝被子). I sat beside her.“Mum, is there love between you and Dad?” I asked in a very low voice.With surprise in her eye
9、s, she stopped her work for a while. Then she said, “Susan, look at this thread(线). It cant be seen easily, but its really there. It makes the quilt strong. If life is a quilt, love should be a thread. Love is inside.”I couldnt understand her until the next spring. At that time, my father suddenly g
10、ot sick seriously. My mother had to stay with him in t he hospital for a month.After they were back, my mother helped my father walk slowly on the country road every day. They were so kind to each other and it seemed they were the happiest couple.After two months, my father still couldnt walk by him
11、self.“Dad, how are you feeling now?” I asked him one day.“Susan, dont worry about me.” he said. “I just like walking with your mum. I like this kind of life.” I knew he loves my mother very much.Now I understand that love is just a thread in the quilt of our life. Love is inside, making life strong
12、and warm.6Why are Susans parents busy trying to make money?A.To send Susan to school B.To go to see the doctor.C. buy a strong quilt. D.To buy a larger house.7.Susan father stayed in hospital for _.A.one day B.one month C.two months D.three months8.Susan came to understand her mother _.A. while her
13、mother was sewing a quilt B. before her father was in hospitalC. when she was sitting beside her mother D. after her father was seriously sick9.What can we know from the passage?A.father is very lazy. B.Susans mother is a nurse.C.Susans parents love each other. D.Susan doesnt like her father.10.Whic
14、h of the following could be the best title for the passage?A.How to Make a Quilt Strong B.Love is Just a ThreadC.Walking on the Country Road D.A Seriously Sick Father (C)What are you going to do if you are in a burning house? How will you escape? Do you know how to save yourself? Please read the fol
15、lowing passage.Escaping from a fire is a serious matter. Knowing what to do during a fire can save your life. It is important to know the ways you can use and show them to everyone in the family, such as stairways (楼梯) and fire escapes, but not lifts.From the lower floors of the buildings, escaping through windows is possible. Learn the best way of leaving through windows with the least chance of serious injury.The second floor window is
