人教版高一下学期英语期末英语试题2(5)

B．food, clothes, house and holidays

C．the money your family earn and the money your family spend for all the things needed

D．everything your family need in daily life

( )5．You should _____ when you are planning your family budget．

A．spend all your money B．save some of your money

C．earn a lot money D．pay for everything

D

Between 1953 and 1960, 110 people in Japan’s Mininmata Bay area died mysteriously． Studies showed that people had eaten fish in which quantities of mercury (汞)were found． Where did it come from? It was poured into the bay by a plastics plant． The Japanese government closed that plant and started strictly controlling the use and disposal(处理) of mercury compounds (化合物)． But this didn’-t prevent another terrible event．

In 1965, 26 people at Nigata, Japan, were struck by mercury poisoning． Five died． All of them had eaten fish with mercury in it． And again it was caused by a plastics plant．

Events like these are not limited to agriculture or plastics plants． Because of such events, however, it is clear that we must maintain a close watch over our practices concerning poisonous, foods and water．Indeed, in our industrial age close watch may forever be the price of health．

( )1．According to the passage, how many people in all died in the two terrible events?

A．110． B．136． C．115．

D．141．

( )2．Many people in the bay area died ______．

A．of eating fish B．of mercury poisoning

C．strangely D．mysteriously

( )3．The close of the plastics plant and the control of mercury compounds

A．stopped people from being poisoned

B．kept plants from using mercury compounds

C．prevented plants from pouring mercury waste into the day

D．had little effect on other plastics plants

( )4．From the passage, we know that ________．

A．other fields, besides agriculture, may cause pollution

B．both agriculture and industry are harmless

C．only agriculture is safe to people

D．only plastic plants are harmful to our health

E

Agatha Christie went out at night． She never forgot the night when she met a robber many years ago．

That evening, she was invited to a birthday party which lasted until 2 o’clock in the morning． Agatha walked in the quiet street alone． Suddenly from the shadow of a dark building a tall man with a sharp knife in his right hand ran out at her． “Good morning, lady,” the man said in a low voice, “I don't think you wish to die here!”

“What do you want?” Agatha asked．

“Your earrings(耳环)． Take them off!”

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