2018-2019学年内蒙古开鲁县蒙古族中学高二上学期期中测试英语试题九 Word版含答案

2018-2019上高二年级期中测试题九

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Miss Evans taught physics in school in London．Last month she was explaining to one of her class about sound ，and??she decide to test them to see how successful she had?been in her work． She said to them， “Now I has a sister??in Washington． If I was calling her by the phone， and?you were on the other side of the street． Who would?hear me first， my sister and you？ And why？”????A clever boy at once an swered， “You sister， Miss???Evans， because the electricity travels much faster than sound ?waves．” “Ver y well，” Miss Evans praised．??

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It is interested to visit another country， but sometimes??there are some questions when we don’t know the language very?well． It may be difficult to talk about the people there．We may? not know how to use the telephone in the country which are?visiting． We may not know what to buy the things we need．In a strange country we may not know where to eat and what? to order in a restaurant． It is not easy to decide how many?

money to tip（付小费） waiters or taxi drivers． When we are??helpless， we may not know how to ask help．

After a short time later， however， we learn what to do?and what to say． We learn to enjoy life in another country， and then we may be sorry to leave both the place and the people．

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Long long ago， people had gather leaves and??fruit of plants to eat with． They didn’t know how?to plant crops or how to keep animals for their food． We call them Stone Age people． Thing for?them were terrible and hard． Now there have still?some people living liked those Stone Age people．They live in places that are hard reach． They do?not know of our invention， for they keep themselves? away our civilized world． For many years? a group of people call Aruntas have lived alone?in the center of Australia．

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How robins （知更鸟） know when it is time?to go back north？ They seem to tell by how?soon daylight lasts． In late winter， daylight?begins to last longest each day． When the??daylight lasts long enough， robins start north． They fly by day． Each year they follow a same??fly－way． At first， they fly only few miles a?day． They stop often in the field to eat bugs（小虫子）． Late， they seem in a hurry． They fly??over 100 miles a day． Some are going so far?as 180 miles． When they get to home， they??always stay together high in a tree．

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The Internet is playing a important part in??our daily life． On the net，we can learn about?news both home and abroad and some other?informations as well． We can also make phone calls，send messages by e-mails，go to net schools，and? learn foreign languages by ourselves． Beside，we?can enjoy music，watch sports matches，and play the?chess or cards． The net even help us do shopping， make a chat with others and make friends with them．In a w ord，the Internet has made our life more easier．?

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People have different tastes in food． Somefeel they haven't a meal unless they have had?pork or other meat；some prefer chickens??or fish，and eats one or the other at every meal．Others prefer vegetables and fruits or?grains but would enjoy a meal of potatoes，noodles and carrots and some another fruits．Others could live on the foods are called??fast foods，for example，a hamburger or?hot dog，French fries and a soft drinks． Food can be prepared by so many ways．Every is satisfactory to different person．

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