广东省汕头市潮南实验学校2017-2018学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题

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D.thank第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Intoday’sScienceclass,welearntthathumanbeingshavefivesenses.Ourteacher,Mr.Smith,askedustofindout61___plantshavesensestoo.Aftersomeresearch,Ifoundthat,unlikehumans,itismore62____(like)thatplantshavejustoneortwosenses.Someplantscansensethelightfromthesun,andgrowtowardsit.Whatisamazing63_____(be)thatplantswhichlikeeatingsmallinsectscansensethesofttouchesoftheinsectsontheirleaves.Aftertheysensetheinsects,theymovetheirleavesallof64_____suddentocatchthem.65_____hasalsobeendiscoveredthatsomeplantscanfeelwhethertheanimalsaroundthemwanttohurtthemornot.Noonereally66_____(know)howtheplantscandothis.The67_____(result)ofarecentexperiment68____(carry)outbysomeItalianandGermanscientistsareamazing.It69______(observe)thatwhensomeplantssensedangerousinsects,theygiveoffakindofsmellforprotectionthesmellcanattractotherinsectsinthe70____(distant)whichcankillthedangerousones.Ineverknewplantsweresoclever.第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题l分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(＼)划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Basketballispopularwithyoungstudentsatschool.Thesedaysweareexcitingaboutthebasketballmatchesbetweentheclassesintheirgrade.Wehavechosenourplayerscarefulandpracticedalotafterschooleveryday.Wehadalsoorganizedacheerteam,whohaveprepareddancesandsloganstocheerweup.Inshort,wehavedonemanythingsforthematches.Thoughwedon’thavegoodplayerandwearenotquiteskillful,weallbelievethatwecancooperatewellbutwin.Whatevertheresultitis,themostimportantthingarethatweareworkinghardandenjoyingourselves.Wearelookingforwardtoingmatches.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，在丹麦访学的一周里，住在Anne家里，现在即将回国。请你给她写一封感谢信，要点如下：1.简述你的丹麦之行;2.感谢她为你所做的一切;3.向她发出邀请。参考词汇：Denmark丹麦注意：1.适当增加情节，以使行文连贯；2.词数100字左右。Dea