内容正文:
梅州市高中期末考试试卷
高一英语
满分130分,考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:
1.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案,答案不能答在试卷上。不按要求填涂的,答案无效。考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。
2.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案:不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
第一部分:单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
根据句意和语境,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. By the time I rushed to the train station, the train ________.
A. left B. was leaving C. had left D. was to leave
2. In Sri Lanka, 1,600 km west of the quake centre, the number of ________ was 2498.
A. death B. deaths C. dead D. dying
3. For me, ________ is the biggest problem — there are just SO MANY new words.
A. speaking B. writing C. grammar D. vocabulary
4. After a while, she discovered that ________ could help her feel less lonely and bored.
A. surfing the Internet B. searching the Internet
C. clicking the Internet D. chatting the Internet
5. Only when we learn to exist in harmony with nature can we stop ________ to wildlife and to our planet.
A. to threaten B. to be a threat C. threatening D. being a threat
6. “When you ________ tough times, you meet others online who are facing similar challenges,” Jan said.
A. go against B. go over C. go through D. go on
7. Finding and keeping the right ________ between progress and the protection of cultural sites can be a big challenge.
A. process B. access C. solution D. balance
8. If you ________ about all the different ________ brochures, just turn to me.
A. are confused; confusing B. confuse; confusing
C. are confusing; confused D. are confused; confused
9. This is the architect ________ the speaker referred in his lecture yesterday.
A. to which B. with which C. to whom D. with whom
10. We will start at the point ________ we left off last time.
A. when B. where C. why D. that
第二部分:阅读(共两小节,满分37.5分)
第一节:(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)
阅读下列3篇短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
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