【精品解析】北京市通州区2020-2021学年高一下学期英语期中质量检测试卷

北京市通州区2020-2021学年高一下学期英语期中质量检测试卷 一、完形填空 （2021高一下·通州期中）完形填空 Jahiem Morgan knew he was too young to be living on his own at 15 years old, but he didn't have much of a choice. His parents died when he was 12, and he lacked a reliable home. So he slept on the streets. "It was dangerous but I did what I had to do in order to 1． ," said Morgan. Morgan was among the nearly 1.3 million young people across the US. Some of them are runaways; others 2． abusive (施虐的) homes. They are out on their own, and many end up in 3． situations— living on the streets or in abandoned buildings. "Most people don't even 4． these kids exist," said Vicki Sokolik, who helps these teens in Florida. "There's shame that goes with being a homeless youth. So they hide what's going on with them." Sokolik was first introduced to this population in 2006, when her son told her about a classmate who was in danger of becoming 5． . Sokolik helped the girl, finding her a place to live. The experience encouraged Sokolik to do 6． . In 2007, she founded "Starting Right, Now," an organization that helps homeless youth get permanent housing, graduate from high school and move on to their next goal. "They come in so broken; they cannot 7． others," Sokolik said. "The 8． of these kids is great. And it's great that they can be happy again." Morgan, who has been with the group, will soon graduate from high school and head to college. "I am so 9． Miss Sokolik," Morgan said. He has big ideas for his future, with the hopes of being a teacher. "These kids' voice matters. Everyone should look for them and 10． them." 1．A．survive B．work C．start D．learn 2．A．found B．described C．left D．understood 3．A．new B．dangerous C．strange D．simple 4．A．admit B．agree C．remember D．know 5．A．homeless B．friendless C．careless D．useless 6．A．less B．nothing C．more D．everything 7．A．satisfy B．call C．notice D．trust 8．A．need B．change C．influence D．fun 9．A．thankful for B．patient with C．proud of D．Worried about 10．A．train B．catch C．help D．follow 二、用单词的适当形式完成短文 （2021高一下·通州期中）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在所给空白处的适当位置填空 Jan was so inspired by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach older people how to use computers and the Internet. She and her friends now organize events and collect money to pay for private teachers. Many people 　11． 　(help) by the club. A 59-year-old man learnt how to apply for work online and found a great job. Now that he works and can take care of 　12． 　(he), his daughter has time to study at university. A 61-year-old woman 　13． 　was living alone has started a small online company together with two friends. （2021高一下·通州期中）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在所给空白处的适当位置填空 The virtual choir was the idea of award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre. Born in the USA on 2 January 1970, Whitacre 　14． 　(begin) s ... ...