是的是的广泛广泛九台区师范、实验高中2018-2019学年度第一学期期中考试高一英语试题考生注意：本试题考试时间120分钟，满分150分（包括听力30分）。第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一部分阅读理解（共20小题;每小题2分，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。AItistruethatpeoplewithbettereducationareusuallyabletogetbetterpayingjobs.Inotherwords,theyhavemorechancestochooseagoodjobwhilepeoplewithlittleornoeducationdon’t.Itseemsthatthepurposeofeducationistomakepeoplegetjobs.Butthisisn’tacceptedbyallpeople.Somepeoplemaythinkthatapersonshouldspendthebestyearsofhislifegettingeducationonlyforawayofliving.Thiswasprobablyoneoftheearliestreasonsofeducation.Infact,ifeducationisjustawayofmakingaliving,peopledon’tneedtospendsomuchtimeinschool.Peoplecangeteducationforalivinginashorttime.Subjectslikehistoryandgeographyneednotbetaughttoeveryone.Evenlanguageandmathneednotbetaughtindetail(详细地),either.Hereitisclearthateducationismuchmorethanteachingamantogetawayofliving.Educationiswell-roundedanditismainlyforimprovingaman.Itisnotonlytoteachhimtospeak,readandwrite,butalsotodevelophiscreativethinkingandotherabilities.Afterthat,itistomakehimawisemanandthankfullyenjoytheachievementsofhuman.Educationistomakeamanleadabetterlife.Educatedpeopleareexpectedtobeabletolistentogoodmusic,readgoodbooks,watchplaysandmostofalltakeaninterestintheworld.Iwouldagreethatmakingagoodlivingisanimportantreasonforeducation,butcertainlynotthemostimportantorthemainreason.1.Peoplewithlittleeducationusually_______.A.spendalongtimeinschoolB.haveagoodchancetogetajobC.spendthebestyearstochoosejobs.D.havefewerchancestogetagoodjob2.Theearliesteducationwasprobablyto_______.A.makeamanleadabetterlifeB.teachamantowriteandthink1密封线内不得答题班级姓名考号考场号是的是的广泛广泛C.makepeoplegetawayoflivingD.teachpeopletoreadgoodbooks3.Theunderlinedword“well-rounded”inthepassagemeans“_______”inChinese.A．现成的B．崭新的C．公平的D．全面的4.Itisexpectedthateducatedpeoplewillbeableto________.A.acceptededucationasawayoflivingB.takeaninterestintheworldC.developtheirabilitiestowatchplaysD.learnsubjectslikelanguageandmath5.Thepassagemainlytellsusthat______.A.educationismainlyforimprovingamanB.peoplecangeteducationinashorttimeC.peopleshouldbeabletogetbetterpayingjobsD.allsubjectsaresoimportantforawayoflivingBTheearthquakehappenedat4:31am.onJanuary17th,1994inLosAngeles.Iwassuddenlywokenupandthrownoutofbed.Powerwasalreadyoutandtheonlywayoutwastosteponbrokenglassandtripoverbrokenbricks.Iheldmysonandwemanagedtogetoutofthebuildingfromthesixthfloor.Thoughwemadeitoutsidealive,wewerebadlyinjured.Wewerebruisedbadlyasthisquakewasashallowonewhichistheworsttypebecauseitthreweverythingupanddown.Welookedasifwewerephysicallybeatenbysomeone.Theligaments（韧带）inmyfeetweretornfromfallingandmyrightfootswelled(肿)uptothethicknessofmyneck!IwassofrightenedthenthatIfeltlittlepainuntilabout45minuteslater!Itwasnoisyoutsideandallpeoplewereingreatfear.Aftertheearthquake,itwasn’tuntildaysandweekslaterthatpeoplestartedgoingbackhome.Wewereafraidanotheronemightcome.Forus,wewentbackinsideafteraboutaweek.Thewholeapartmentwasinabigmessandwehadtodigourwaybackinside.LaterwelearnedfromTVreportsthattheearthquakekilledabout64peoplethatmorning.Itwouldhavebeenworseifithadhappen...
