天津市建华中学2024-2025学年高一下学期5月期中英语试题

2024-2025学年度第二学期高一年级期中质量调查试卷

英语学科

本试卷包括第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分，满分100分，考试时间共100分钟。祝同学们考试顺利！

第Ⅰ卷 选择题(共75分)

I.单选题：(本大题共15 小题，每题1分，共15分)

1. Kathy reached the company out of breath only      that the meeting had been put off.(    )

A. told                 B. to be told                  C. being told                 D. having told

2. What is most significant is the way in which people have worked           nature to make these terraces and grow rice. (    )

A. in exchange for                           B. in harmony with

C. in case of                                D. in search of

3. Friendship should be one of the greatest things in the world, but sometimes it can be difficult. Again, your      is clear communication.(    )

A. mission              B. strategy                 C. concern                   D. certificate

4. The         scene where the accident happened made him         to death.

A. scary; scared                             B. scared; to scare

C. scared; scary                             D. scary; scary

5. China's National Highway 318,        over 5000 kilometers, runs from Shanghai to Zhangmu, Tibet. (    )

A. having stretched                          B. stretched

C. stretching                                D. being stretched

6. She        a creative solution to the problem that none of us had considered before.(    )

A. kept records of        B. came up with         C. reached out to         D. lived up to

7. At the meeting you'd better keep silent,because you know          . (   )

A. loose lips sink ships                      B. practice makes perfect

C. Rome is not built in a day                 D. every coin has two sides

8. It is vital to     to teenagers the simple fact that being addicted to the Internet will to some extent do harm to both mental and physical health.(    )

A. get across            B. get through            C. get down               D. get over

9. I was blamed for stealing money from her but in fact it was                  .(    )

A. to some extent                           B. in particular

C. in its own right                          D. the other way round

10. The airport         next year will help promote tourism in this area.

A. being completed                         B. having been completed

C.completed                               D. to be completed

11. This is only a solution that can be adopted to solve the problem       , so you have to find a better way. ( )

A. individually           B. definitely             C. temporarily              D. continually

12.          in painting, John didn't notice evening approaching. (    )

A. To absorb            B. To be absorbed          C. Absorbing             D. Absorbed

13.  An ancient temple          back to the Northern Qi Dynasty was destroyed in flames last month,         concerns about the effective protection of cultural remains.

A. dating; causing        B. dating; caused         C. dated; causing         D. dated; caused

14. He said goodbye to his parents and got on the bus, promising to keep them

         of whatever he would do at school.

A. informing           B. being informed          C. to inform             D. informed

15.——I'm afraid I can't finish the work that I have never done before.

——         It's said that it will not be difficult.

A. Take your time.                         B. Take it easy.

C. I can't believe it.                         D. Never mind.

二、完形填空：(本大题共20小题，每题1分，共20分)

My father brought home a sailboat when I was ten, and almost each Sunday in summers we would go sailing. Dad was quite skilled in sailing, but not good at (16)       . As for me, I (17)         both before twelve because of living close to Lake Ontario.

The last time Dad and I set sail together was really (18)          . It was a perfect weekend after I graduated from university. I came home and(19)          Dad to go sailing. We set out soon on the (20)         lake. Dad hadn't sailed for years, but everything (21)         well with the tiller (舵柄) in his hands.

When we were in the middle of the lake, a (22)         wind came all of a sudden. The boat was(23)         violently. Dad was always at his best in any(24)       , but at this moment he(25)        . " John!(26)          !" he shouted in a trembling voice, with the tiller still in his hands.

In my memory he could fix any(27)         . He was the one I always(28)        for strength and safety. Before I could respond, a(29)          of water got into the boat. I rushed to the tiller(30)         it was too late. Another huge wall of water turned over the boat in a minute. We were thrown into the water, and Dad was (31)       aimlessly. At that moment, I felt strongly (32)         of him.

I swam to Dad(33)         and helped him in climbing onto the hull (船壳) of the boat. Upon sitting on the hull, Dad was a little awkward about his flash of (34)       . " It's all right, Dad. We are safe now. "I comforted him.

That was the first time Dad had counted on me in a moment of emergency. More importantly, I found it was my turn to start (35)         for my father.

16. A. swimming     B. boating           C. running          D. teaching

17. A. hated          B. desired             C. learned            D. confused

18. A. unforgivable    B. unforgettable      C. careful        D. responsible

19. A. received        B. sent               C. allowed           D. invited

20. A. calm           B. icy                  C. tidy                D. sunny

21. A. finished        B. sailed              C. sounded            D. went

22. A. gentle          B. strong              C. cold               D. hot

23. A. respected       B. tracked             C. hit               D. hurt

24. A. danger         B. camp               C. sport               D. search

25. A. studied        B. featured             C. supported          D. froze

26. A. Look           B. Help                C. Run                 D. Jump

27. A. relationship      B. date              C. problem             D. machine

28. A. turned to       B. put out             C. set about            D. showed off

29. A. river           B. wave                C. stream                 D. shower

30. A. but            B. if                    C. after                     D. once

31. A. trembling      B. playing            C. struggling             D. clapping

32. A. ashamed       B. tired               C. instructive               D. protective

33. A. repeatedly      B. quickly            C. slightly               D. rarely

34. A. satisfaction      B. anger             C. fear                  D. excitement

35. A. looking out      B. putting off         C. thinking of          D. breaking away

三、阅读理解：(本大题共20小题，每题2分，共40分)

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