上海市建平中学2019-2020学年高一上学期期中英语试题

上海市建平中学2019-2020学年高一上学期期中英语试题学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、单项选择

1．By the end of the 1980s. about 9.5 million elephants_________for the ivory trade in South Africa.

A．were killed B．were being killed C．had been killed D．have been killed 2．At Google. we see it as our job to help small companies make full use of technology,

_________ it is finding new customers or working more efficiently.

A．whether B．no matter C．whatever D．so that

3．_________Jay Chou's newly-released song "Won't Cry" met with instant financial success, public opinions have been divided. Some people insist it is unoriginal.

A．While B．When C．Because D．As

4．A diet________plant lite can help with the prevention of heart disease and even cancer. A．basing on B．to be based on C．based on D．to base on 5．The Premier says that bilateral relations will grow smoothly and steadily_________both countries follow the principle in the joint documents.

A．as far as B．though C．unless D．as long as 6．A college freshman complained on her Weibo post that her mother______to give her only 2000 yuan each month for living expenses when she asked for 4.500 yuan, which sparked off massive online debate.

A．had agreed B．would agree C．agreed D．was agreeing 7．We all know that we should take better care of ourselves and relax more. but it's easy to

______the opportunities to do just that because of the daily work priorities that consume our lives

A．overlook B．access C．abandon D．preserve

8．In some countries, tourists need to apply for the_________of the local people if they want to camp in some places.

A．permission B．admission C．reflection D．allowance

二、用单词的适当形式完成短文

Directions: Read the following passage. Fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word. fill in each blank with the proper

form of the given word. For the other blanks. use one word that best fits each blank.

The bell rings - lunchtime! You hurry down the noisy halls to the cafeteria. The unmistakable smell of hot pizza 9．(make) your mouth water. At last, you balance your plate of pizza and salad 10．you pay the cashier. You look around the cafeteria for your fiends. Then, you walk to the table. sit down, and begin to eat.

11．(think) about how many parts of your body were involved in the simple act of getting and eating your lunch. Every minute of the day, whether you are eating. studying, walking, or even sleeping. your body is busily 12．work. Each part of the body has a specific job 13．-(do). And all the different parts of your body usually work together so smoothly 14．you don t even notice them.

This smooth functioning is due partly to the way in which the body 15．(organize). The levels of organization in the human body consist of cells, tissues, organs and organ systems. 16．(small) unit of organization is the cell. Finally the organ system is the largest unit of organization.

三、选用适当的单词或短语补全短文

Directions. Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

While global poverty rates have been cut by more than half since 2000, one in ten people in developing regions still lives on less than US $I .90 a day - the internationally agreed poverty line, and millions of others live on17．more than this daily amount. Significant 18．has been made in many countries within Eastern and southeastern Asia, but up to 42% of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa continues to live below the poverty line.

Poverty means more than the19．of income and productive resources to ensure sustainable livelihoods. Its signs include hunger and malnutrition, limited20．to education and other basic services, social injustice and exclusion, as well as failure to participate in decision-making. Today, more than 780 million people live below the international poverty line.

More than 11% of the world population is living in extreme poverty and struggling to