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高一级上学期英语期中考试 I. 听力部分 II．语言知识运用 第一节．语言结构（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 仔细阅读下面的短文，根据上下文提示做出相应的填写。答案填写在答题卡上标号为21-30的对应位置。 Like the body, the memory improves with use. Unlike the body, the memory can improve with age. For many years, doctors 21 (study) the way the brain works. We all know that the brain has two sides, the left and the right. The right side controls the senses and the left side controls our logical thinking. We call the left side the “education” side of the brain. 22 speaking, in western countries, people have developed this side of the brain more than the right side. Scientists believe that our brains will work much more efficiently(高效的) 23 both the right side and the left side are developed 24 (equal). In many schools today, teachers try to educate children in such a way 25 (关联词)both sides of the brain are used. This can be done ___26___ logical subjects， 27 (include) mathematics and science as well as with creative subjects such as art. Albert Einstein, 28 great scientist, did some of his best work when he was very old. He was interested not only in his work, but also in 29 (create) and imaginative activities. Because of his many different interests in life, he was able to reach the full 30 of both sides of his brain. 第二节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从题中所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 Every Chinese-language textbook starts out with the standard phrases for greeting people; but as an American, I always found myself 31 to speak freely when it came to seeing guests off at the door. Just a good-bye would not do, yet that was all I had ever learned from the 32 books. So I would smile and nod, bowing like a Japanese and searching madly for words that would 33 over the visitor's leaving and make them feel they would be welcome to come again. In my unease, I often hid behind the skirts of my Chinese husband's kindness. Then finally, listening to others, I began to pick up the phrases that 34 relationships and sent peopl