河北省香河县第三中学2017-2018学年高一英语下学期期中试题

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1、河北省香河县第三中学2017-2018学年高一英语下学期期中考试试题一．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，从所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案ABillGateswasbornin1955.HegrewupinSeattle,Washington.Whenhewasyoung,hewasgoodatscienceandmaths.Andhewantedtobeascientist.     Billstartedtoplaywithputerswhenhewas13.Atthattime,puter

2、swereverylargemachines.Oncehewasinterestedinaveryoldputer.Heandsomeofhisfriendsspentlotsoftimedoingunusualthingswithit.Intheend,theyworkedoutasoftwareprogramwiththeoldmachine.Billsolditfor4200dollarswhenhewasonly17. In1973,BillwenttoHarvardUniversity.HedevelopedtheBasiclanguageforthefi

3、rstmicroputer.Inhisthirdyear,heleftHarvard.Billbeganhispanyin1975withhisfriendPaulAllen.Theythoughtthattheputerwouldbeaveryimportanttoolineveryofficeandineveryhome,sotheybegandevelopingsoftwareforpersonalputers.Theydevelopedthesoftwaretomakeiteasierforpeopletouseputers. In1999,Billwrot

4、eabook.Inthebook,hetoldpeoplehowputertechnologycouldsolvebusinessproblemsinnewways.Itwasoneofthebest-sellersonTheNewYorkTimes'list.BillGateshasmanyhobbies.Heenjoyedreadingverymuch.Healsoenjoysplayinggolfandbridge.()1.WhendidBillbegintoplaywithputer?A.In1965.B.In1966.C.In1968.D.In1972.(

5、)2.BillleftHarvardUniversitywhenhewasa_____.A.first-yearstudentB.second-yearstudentC.third-yearstudentD.fourth-yearstudent()3.Billwroteabookabout_____.A.howtodounusualthings B.howtoplayputergames. C.howtoworkoutasoftwareprogram D.howtosolvebusinessproblemswiththehelpofputerinnewways()4

6、.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat_____.A.BillworkedforMicrosoftbeforehewenttoHarvardUniversity B.Billsoldhisfirstsoftwareprogramfor420dollars C.Billbeganhispanyin1976withhisfriend D.readingisoneofBill'shobbiesBMillionsofyearsagodinosaurslivedontheearth.Inthedaysofdinosaurs,thewholeearthwaswar

7、mandwet.Thereweregreenforestsandtheycouldfindenoughtoeat.Later,partsoftheearthbecamecoldanddry,andtheforeststheredied.Thendinosaurscouldnotfindenoughtoeat.Thismustbeonereasonwhydinosaursdiedout.Wecanguessanotherreason.Newkindsofanimalscameontheearth.Somehadbigbrainsandstrong.Theycoul