1、陕西省商洛市学年度第一学期高一期末教学质量检测英语试题陕西省商洛市2020-2021学年度第一学期高一期末教学质量检测英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读选择 The Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 was divided into two parts, one half awarded to Roger Penrose, the other half to Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez.Roger PenroseHe was born in Colchester, U. K, in 1931. He got a Ph, D
2、in 1957 from University of Cambridge and became a professor at University of Oxford.In January 1965, ten years after Einsteins death, Roger Penrose proved that black holes really could form and described them in detail. His article is still regarded as the most important one to the general theory of
3、 relativity since Einstein.Reinhard GenzelHe was born in Bad Homburg vor der Hohe, Gernany in 1952. He got a Ph. Din 1978 from University of Bonn, Germany and became the director at Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching, Germany and a professor at University of California, Berk
4、eley, USAAndrea GhezHe was born in City of New York, USA in 1965 and got a Ph. Din 1992 from California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USAHe became a professor at University of California, Los Angeles, USAUsing the worlds largest telescopes, Genzel and Ghez developed methods to see through the h
5、uge clouds of gas and dust to the center of the Milky Way (银河系). Their pioneering work has made us believe the fact of a super large black hole at the center of the Milky Way.Further information: www. kva. se and www. nobel prize. org.1Where did Andrea Ghez graduate?ACalifornia Institute of Technolo
6、gy. BUniversity of Bonn.CUniversity of Cambridge. DUniversity of Oxford.2How many parts was the Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 divided into?A1. B2. C4. D5.3What can we know about Roger Penrose from the text?AHe was born in New York.BHe was less than 80 when he got the Nobel Prize.CHe worked in Universi
7、ty of Cambridge.DHe was born in 1931. A 76-year-old grandmother, dressed in Hanfu, the traditional clothing of China, attracted hundreds of thousands of peoples attention with her beauty and passion for life. The first short video was filmed by her grandson Liu Haochen in early October, and received
8、 1.76 million likes on short video platform Douyin within a month.Now known as “Grandma of Chenchen” with 200,000 fans, she has tried on many different Chinese traditional clothing. Beautiful headwear and fans with traditional Chinese paintings are some of her favorite parts in dressing. Liu, also a
9、 lover of Hanfu, said he wanted to share happy memories with his grandma and to record her life at old age. And he found she was quite suitable for the clothing.The grandma learned Peking Opera at 13, entered an opera school at 19 and then became an actress at Hunan Peking Opera in Hunan province. N
10、ow at the age of 76, she is still teaching opera.She said she agreed the moment Liu invited her to shoot a video. “I didnt really know what it was about at the time. I thought it would be good to spend some time with Chenchen,”she said, as Liu had been busy working far from home.In October, she part
11、icipated in a catwalk show in Changzhou, with performers much younger than her. Although the show went on in the rain, all the audience enjoyed the show. “When I was on the stage, the audience kept shouting my name. I was very cheerful,” she said.Along with videos about Hanfu, she also shares her da
12、ily life, which is full of happiness and smile- shopping, chatting with friends and playing with cats. She said she felt as young as a young person.4What do we learn about “Grandma of Chenchen”?AHer grandson dressed in Hanfu attracted many peoples attention.BHer grandson is also a lover of Hanfu.CSh
13、e has learned Peking opera for 57 years.DShe knew Douyin when she first shot a video.5How did the grandma feel when she was on the stage?APainful. BDoubtful. CHopeless. DCheerful.6What can we conclude from the story of “Grandma of Chenchen”?ABe positive, and youth is always there. BWhere there is a
14、will, there is a way.CSave a penny for the rainy days. DLife lies in movement.7In which section of a newspaper can you read the text?ASports. BMusic. CFashion. DScience. Italys Milan and Cortina dAmpezzo have been announced as the hosts of the 2026 Winter Olympics.The International Olympic Committee
15、 (IOC) announced Italys bid ahead of Stockholm, Sweden.Skating sports and ice hockey will be held in Milan, while most skiing events will take place in the resort of Cortina. Other snow sports will be held in the Italian Alps, including Bormio and Livigno.The 2026 Winter Olympics will take place fro
16、m February 6 to 22. Cortina hosted the Winter Olympics in 1956, while Turin staged the 2006 Winter Olympics.There were only two bidders left that were considered suitable for the Winter Olympics after four other bidders the Swiss city of Sion, Japans Sapporo, Graz in Austria and the Canadian city Ca
17、lgary, which had earlier dropped out of the race with concerns over the events size and cost.The results showed Milan-Cortina had received 47 out of the 82 votes cast. Sweden has never hosted a Winter Games before and received 34 votes.IOC president Thomas Bach said: “Congratulations to Milan-Cortin
18、a. We can look forward to an outstanding Olympic Winter Games in a traditional winter sports country. The passion and knowledge of Italian fans, together with experienced sporting event operators, will create the perfect atmosphere for the best athletes in the world.”Knowing the winning, Italian peo
19、ple shouted “Italia, Italia” as the decision was announced.8How many votes did Italy get?A22. B34. C47. D82.9What can we know from the text?AAll events will be held in Milan. BThe 2026 Winter Olympics will last about two weeks.CSweden held the Winter Olympics once. DCalgary gave up the bid consideri
20、ng the time.10Which word best describes the Italians feeling when they knew they had won the bidding?ADiscouraged. BSurprised. CDoubtful. DExcited.11What is the best title for the text?AThe 2026 Winter Olympics GamesBThe competition for holding Winter Olympic GamesCItalys successful bidding for 2026
21、 Winter Olympic GamesDThe introduction of Winter Olympics Games At first, the scientists wondered whether it was a mistake. Just 21 days after leaving the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, an arctic fox had arrived in Greenland. And in less than three months, it made it to Canada.The fox averaged nea
22、rly 30 miles a day- some days, though, it walked almost 100 miles. “When it started happening, we thought is this really true?” said Arnaud Tarroux, one of the researchers who tracked the female fox “Was there an deviation in the data?” The scientists found the data was real as the fox kept going. T
23、he creatures travels last year, recorded in a recent paper, surprised Tarroux and his fellow Norwegian researcher Eva Fuglei, even though the animal is known for its endurance and ability to survive in extreme polar areas.Scientists already knew that some of the foxes, native to Arctic areas all aro
24、und the Northern Hemisphere, made long journeys, but the fox these researchers followed stood out for just how fast it covered more than 2,700 miles. “We didnt really know how they would do that and how long it would take for an individual to do this kind of trip,” Tarroux said.The coastal fox the r
25、esearchers tracked, also known as a blue fox, landed in Ellesmere Island in Canada on 1 July 2018. Of the 50 or 60 animals the scientists put trackers on for a study, it was the only one that dared to go outside of Norway. The researchers found the fox set off because of a food shortage. The tracker
26、 stopped working in February, so researchers no longer know the foxs location, but it was last discovered on the same Canadian island in the area of Nunavut.12How many miles can the arctic fox travel in a single day at most?ALess than 40 kilometers. BLess than 50 miles.CAlmost 100 miles. DAlmost 180
27、 miles.13What does the underlined word “deviation” in paragraph 2 mean?AProof. BJoke. CMistake. DTask.14Where was the fox after leaving Norwegian island for 3 months?AIn Canada. BIn Greenland. CIn Arctic areas. DIn Spitsbergen.15What can we infer from the text?AThe fox travelled exactly 2,700 miles.
28、 B50 or so foxes are outside Norway.CThe fox landed in Canada last year. DThe fox traveled because of food.二、七选五Ways to save yourself in a fire emergencyKnowing how to act fast in case of a fire emergency can save your life and those of others. Most are the times people die from fire outbreaks, for
29、short of information on how to deal with that situation once it happens.16.Stay low to the ground when the fire happens. It is, more importantly, to note that poisonous gases are often more dangerous than fire. In an accident of a fire, make sure you lower down not to breathe the smoke as you move t
30、owards the outside. 17. The cloth may protect you better.18. Whenever you find yourself in a new place, make sure you know where the exits are in case they are not marked. Be sure you know where you can escape once a fire outbreak happens.Keep away from elevators! Once you find yourself in a buildin
31、g and a fire scene has happened, stop using the elevators since most fail to work in case of a serious fire. 19. Use the stairs if you do not want to get stuck in the building.Use proper ways to put out the fire. Make sure you are knowledgeable on how to use fire extinguishers in any building you wo
32、rk from. Once you realize that is not working, call for help as fast as possible. If possible, you can also learn some knowledge of first aid in your spare time. 20AKnow the fire exitsBIt is so dangerous to be kept in elevatorsCFirst aid may save life in the fire sometimesDTo prevent a fire outbreak, here are some tipsE.Dont get into a new place without showing careF.To sav
