内容正文:
丰台区2023-2024学年度第一学期期中练习
高一英语(B卷)
考试时间:90分钟
笔试(共三部分 100分)
第一部分 知识运用(共两节,30分)
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。
I was lucky enough to test into the best high school in the city. But then came my ___1___: Am I good enough? It was a question that ___2___ me through my first month, even as I began to settle in, even as I got used to the early morning wake-ups and moving between buildings for class.
I knew I had to work to ground myself. My earliest strategy involved keeping quiet and trying to ___3___ my new classmates. Who were these kids anyway? How did they learn in school? All I knew was that they were the smartest kids in the city, obviously. ___4___ wasn’t I as well? Hadn’t I landed here because I was smart like them? The truth is that I didn’t know. This ___5___ was like a deadly cell(细胞) that threatened to divide and divide again, unless I could find some way to stop it.
Fortunately, my first round of grades turned out to be ___6___, and so did my second. Over the course of my first two years, I began to build the same kind of ___7___ I’d had at my previous school. With each little achievement, my doubt ___8___ took leave.
I loved any subject that involved writing and labored through math. I had classmates who were always a step or two ahead of me, whose achievements seemed effortless, but I tried not to let that get to me. I was beginning to understand that if I put in extra hours of studying, I could often ___9___ the gap. I wasn’t a straight-A student, but I was always ___10___ and I made progress.
1. A. excitement B. satisfaction C. anger D. worry
2. A. freed B. dogged C. warmed D. guided
3. A. observe B. admire C. support D. calm
4 A. Or B. So C. But D. For
5. A. guess B. doubt C. interest D. risk
6. A. excellent B. average C. different D. typical
7. A. responsibility B. friendship C. confidence D. teamwork
8. A. suddenly B. frequently C. accidentally D. slowly
9. A. close B. notice C. control D. cre