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1、高一英语下学期期末考试ATheworldhaslostoneofitsbrighteststars.BritishphysicistStephenHawkingdiedonMarch14,attheageof76.Hawkingisprobablytheworld'smostfamousscientistafterAlbertEinstein.Heisanexpertonblackholes.Hehasdevotedhiswholelifetodiggingintothebeginning(an
2、dtheend)oftheuniverse."Mygoalissimple,”Hawkingoncesaid."Itistocompletelyunderstandtheuniverse,whyitisasitisandwhyitisthereatall."Hawkins’sachievementsareevengreaterifyouthinkabouthisdisability.Whenhewas21,Hawkingcaughtabadillnessthatslowlystoppedhimf
3、rommovingortalking.Foraperiodoftime,hehadnowaytocommunicateexceptbyblinking(眨眼).Laterhesatonawheelchairwithacomputerbyhisside.Tocommunicate,hemovedtwofingerstocontrolthecomputer'smouse.Heselectedhiswordsfromthescreen,whichwerethenspokenbyavoicesynthe
4、sizer(音响合成器).“Ihavehadthediseaseformostofmylife,”Hawkingoncesaid."Yetithasnotstoppedmefrombeingsuccessfulatmywork."ThoughHawkingwasadisabledman,hemadegreatachievements.Hereceivedmanyawardsandprizesforhisworkduringhislifetime.ThisincludedwinningtheAlb
5、ertEinsteinAward,whichstandsforthehighestachievementintheoreticalphysics.Despitethefactthathe'snolongerwithus,hislegacywillsurelyliveonAsSajidJavid,aUK,governmentminister,putit,“AbriefhistoryonEarth;aneternityinthestars."21.Fromtextwecanlearn________
6、.A.HawkingismorefamousthanEinsteinB.HawkingislessfamousthanEinsteinC.BothHawkingandEinsteinareveryfamousD.NeitherHawkingnorEinsteinisfamous22.Whatdoestheunderlinedpronoun"it”inthesecondparagraphstandfor?A.Theuniverse.B.Theearth.C.Thegoal.D.Theblackho
7、le.23.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingstatementsisthefact?A.HawkingreceivedmanyawardsandprizesexcepttheAlbertEinsteinAward.B.Theillnesskepthimfrommovingandtalking.C.Hecommunicatedwithothersbyspeaking.8高一英语下学期期末考试D.Theillnessstoppedhimfrombeings
8、uccessfulBBelowisaselectionfromapopularsciencebook.Ifbloodisred,whyareveins(静脉)blue?Actually,reinsarenotblueatall.Theyaremoreofaclear,yellowishcolor.Althoughbloodlooksredwhenit'soutsidethebody,whenit'ssittingina-veinnearthesurfaceoftheskin,it’smorefa