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密 封 线 内 不 要 答 题学校 姓名 ________ 密 封 线 内 不 要 答 题 学校 姓名 ________ 班级 __ 考场 考号 　 高一年级英语学科 考试说明：本卷共三大题，满分135分，考试时间为120分钟，请在答题卡上认真作答！ 第一部分 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分） 完形填空（共25小题，每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，然后从1-15各题所给的A、B、C、D选项中，选出最佳选项。 After Russia, Canada is the world’s largest country in land 1 , covering an area of nearly ten million square kilometres, nearly 40 times 2 the UK. Canada covers the largest part of the North American continent, ranging from the Atlantic Ocean in the east 3 the Pacific Ocean 4 the west. Its population is actually quite 5 when compared to its area, and is spread quite thinly through most of the country. In fact, most people live 6 the 300 kilometres above Canada’s southern border. Many people believe that Canada’s 7 is cold all the time, but this is not true. Certainly there are many places throughout Canada 8 temperatures are well 9 0℃ through the winter. This is especially true in Nunavut where it is extremely cold. But the southwest corner of Canada 10 has a rather mild climate. Up near the Arctic Circle, the temperatures are often below 0℃ for about seven months out of the year. But during the summer months the 11 provinces of Canada are very humid and temperatures are often higher than 30℃. Because Canada is a country 12 by people from many countries and cultures, it is 13 to different religions and beliefs. Canada was 14 by Christian cultures, and Christianity 15 to be the dominant religion. However, immigration has brought the practice of various religions to the country. 1. A. number B. size C.length D. shape 2. A. as large as B. as big as C. as much as D. as many as 3. A. and B. of C. to D. off 4. A. to B. in C. of D. on 5. A. large B. big C. small D. low 6. A. in B. between C. out of D. within 7. A. climate