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2018-2019学年度第一学期期末考试高一英语科试卷（本试卷8页，满分150分；考试用时120分钟）第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFindingawinterjobisoftenaproof(证明)thatyou’regrowingup,andit’salsoawaytomakemoneytopayforwhatyoudreamof.It’snevertooearlytostartconsideringthefuture.Now,herearesomegoodchoicesforyou!Retail(零售)SalesRetailoffersplentyofopportunityforteenswhoarelookingforajob.Thistypeofworkcanpayfrom$10to$15anhourdependinguponthedutyyouaretakingon.Itcanalsobegreatforteenswhoarefriendlyandenjoytalkingtootherpeople.Formoreinformation,callusat4005075.FoodServiceAjobinthefoodserviceindustryisanaturalfitforteenswhoenjoycommunicatingwiththepublic.Itallowsemployeestoworkaspartofateamwhilelearningaboutfollowinginstructions.Italsocomeswiththechancetoearnbetween$8and$10perhour.Justcall4005077formoreinformation.Babysitter(临时保姆)Thisjobrequiressomeonewhoishighlyresponsible.Thoughitpaysgenerallybetween$6and$8hourly,italsorequiresalotofpatience.Thisisagreatchoiceforteenswhowishtomakeacareerinteaching,childcare,socialworkoranyotherfieldthatmakesuseofsocialskillsorrequiresinteraction(互动)withkids.Gotaquestion?Justcall4005076.HousekeepingThistypeofworkcanbringinabout$5anhouranditwillallowteenstolearnaboutthetourismindustry(旅游业),sohotelsareoftenlookingformorehousekeepingstaff,andparksoftenneedmorepeopletohelpwithkeepingpublicareascleanandorganizedaswell.Telephone:40050791.Howmuchcanyouearnatleastinonehourasaretailer?A.$6.B.$15.C.$10.D.$5.2.Whichofthefollowingjobsmayattractteenswhowanttobeateacherinthefuture?A.Babysitter.B.RetailSales.C.FoodService.D.Housekeeping.3.Whichnumberwouldyoucallifyouhopetoworkinahotel?A.4005075.B.4005077.C.4005076.D.4005079.BLastweekmyyoungestsonandIvisitedmyfatherathisnewhomeinTucson,Arizona.Hemovedthereafewyearsago,andIwaseagertoseehisnewplaceandmeethisfriends.Myearliestmemoriesofmyfatherareofatall,handsome,successfulmandevotedtohisworkandfamilybutuncomfortablewithhischildren.AsachildIlovedhim,asaschoolgirlandyoungadultIfearedhimandfeltbadabouthim.HeseemedunhappywithmeunlessIgotstraightA'sandunhappywithmyboyfriendsiftheirfatherswerenotassuccessfulashewas.WheneverIwentoutwithhimonweekends,Iusedtostruggletothinkupthingstosay,feelingonguard.Onthefirstdayofmyvisit,wewentoutwithoneofmyfather'sfriendsforlunchatanoutdoorcafe.Wewalkedalongthatafternoon,didsomeshopping,ateatthestreettable,andlaughedovermyson'sfunnyfacialexpressions.Gonewasmyfather'scritical（挑剔的）airandstrictrules.WhowasthispersonIknewasmyfather,whoseemedsofriendlyandinterestingtobearound?Whathadheldhimbackbefore?Thenextdaymydadpulledouthischildhoodpicturesandtoldmequiteafewstoriesabouthisownchildhood.Althoughourtimestogetherbecameeasierovertheyears,Ineverfeltclosertohimatthatmoment.Aftersomanyyears,I'matlastseeinganothersideofmyfather.Andinsodoing,I'mdelightedwithmynewfriend.Mydad,inhisnewhomeinArizona,isbacktomefromwhereheis.4.Whydidtheauthorfeelbadaboutherfatherasayoungadult?A.Hewassilentmostofthetime.B.Heexpectedtoomuchofher.C.Hedidnotlovehischildren.D.Hewastooproudofhimself.5.Whentheauthorwentoutwithherfatheronweekends,shewouldfeel_______.A.excitedB.sorryC.nervousD.safe6.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofherfatherafterhervisittoTucson?A.Gentleandfriendly.B.Moreunhappy.C.Morecritical.D.Strictandhard-working.7.Thebesttitleofthispassageprobablyis_______.A.OurgoodtimesB.MychildhoodC.MyfatherisbacktomeD.MyearliestmemoriesCNormanBorlaug,whoismakingadifference,isknownaroundtheworld.Heisoftendescribedasthemanwhohassavedmorelivesthananyotherpersoninhistory.NormanBorlaugisconsideredthefatherofwhathasbeencalledtheGreenRevolution.Hisideasaboutagricultureincreasedcropproductionandendedhungerinmanynations.Mr.Borlaugcontinuestobealeaderamongagriculturalresearchers.NormanBorlaugwasbornin1914onafarmintheAmericanstateofIowa.Inthemiddleofthe20thcentury,worldpopulationwasexpandingfasterthanfoodproduction.Expertssaidmanypeopleindevelopingcountrieswouldfacestarvation.NormanBorlaugwasanagriculturalresearcherattheInternationalMaizeandWheatImprovementCenterinMexico.Hedevelopedmethodsofgrowingwheatthatincreasedtheamountharvestedbythreetimes.HelaterrepeatedthissuccessinIndia,PakistanandAfrica.Hismethodsoffarmingsavedmillionsofpeoplewhowouldhavestarvedtodeath.NormanBorlaugwasgiventheNobelPeacePrizeforhiseffortsin1970.NormanBorlaugisstillurgingexpertstothinkabouttheneedsofpeoplearoundtheworld.HislatestconcernisadiseaseinwheatcalledUG99.Hesaysithasthepowertodestroymostofthewheatbeinggrownaroundtheworld.Hesaysreductionsinagriculturalprogramshavemadeithardertotakeactionagainstsuchthreats.Mr.Borlaug’sgranddaughterJulieworksatthecenternamedafterhimatTexasA&MUniversityinDallas.Shesayshisworryaboutfoodproblemsrisesfromthebeliefthathungerisunacceptable.ShesaysNormanBorlaugstillbelievesitisourresponsibilityashumanbeingstofeedoneanother.8.NormanBorlaugwas________yearsoldwhenhewasgiventheNobelPrize.A.99B.94C.65D.569.Inthepassage,thewritertriesto________.A.expresshisrespectforNormanBorlaug.B.describeNormanBorlaugandhisresearchC.showaninterestinNormanBorlaug’sresearchD.in