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1、2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期中试题注意事项:1.英语试题卷共10页,考试时间为100分钟,满分为120分。2.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷选择题和第Ⅱ卷非选择题两部分。请考生把姓名、班级写在装订线之内3.作答时,务必将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。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型(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThinkaboutthedifferentwaysthatpeopleusethewind.Youcanuseittofly
2、akiteortosailaboat.Windisoneofourcleanestandrichestpowersources,aswellasoneoftheoldest.Evidenceshowsthatwindmills(风车)begantobeusedinancientIranbackinthe7thcenturyBC.TheywerefirstintroducedtoEuropeduringthe1100s,whenarmiesreturnedfromtheMiddleEastwithknowledgeofusingwindpower.Form
3、anycenturies,peopleusedwindmillstogrind(磨碎)wheatintoflourorpumpwaterfromdeepunderground.Whenelectricitywasdiscoveredinthelate1800s,peoplelivinginremote(偏远的)areasbegantousethemtoproduceelectricity.Thisallowedthemtohaveelectriclightsandradio.However,bythe1940swhenelectricitywasavai
4、lable(可利用的)topeopleinalmostallareasoftheUnitedStates,windmillswereseldomused.Duringthe1970s,peoplestartedbeingconcernedaboutthepollutionthatiscreatedwhencoalandgasareburnedtoproduceelectricity.Peoplealsorealizedthatthesupplyofcoalandgaswouldnotlastforever.Then,windwasrediscovered
5、,thoughitmeanshighercosts.Today,thereisaglobalmovementtosupplymoreandmoreofourelectricitythroughtheuseofwind.1.Fromthetextweknowthatwindmills__________.A.wereinventedbyEuropeanarmiesB.usedtosupplypowertoradioinremoteareasC.haveahistoryofmorethan2,800yearsD.haverarelybeenusedsince
6、electricitywasdiscovered2.Whatwasanewuseforwindpowerinthelate19thcentury?A.Producingelectricity.B.Sailingaboat.C.Grindingwheatintoflour.D.Pumpingwaterfromground.3.Oneofthereasonswindwasrediscoveredinthe1970sisthat______.A.thesupplyofcoalandgasfailedtomeetneedsB.itisoneoftheoldest
7、powersourcesC.itwascheapertocreateenergyfromwindD.windpoweriscleaner4.Thepassageismainlyabout______________.A.theglobalpollutionfromburningcoalandgasB.theworldwidemovementtosaveenergyC.thehistoryofusingwindpowerD.theadvantagesofwindmillsBGrandparentsAnsweraCallAsathirdgenerationn
8、ativeofBrownsville,Texas,MildredGarzanev
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