1、阿左旗高级中学20172018学年第二学期期末考试高一英语试卷 命题人：张晓庆第一部分：阅读理解1-15题。（每小题2分，满分30分）AMonthly Talks at London Canal MuseumOur monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you dont need to book. They end around 21:00.November 7th The Canal Pioneers,
2、 by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engine
3、ers”.December 5th Ice for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering, Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells, and how Londons ice trade grew.February
4、 6th An Update on the Cotsword Canals, by Liz Payne. The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening. The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer. We will have a report on the present state of play.March 6th Eyots and AitsThames Islands, by Miranda Vickers. The Thames had many islands. M
5、iranda has undertaken a review of all of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest.Online bookings:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/bookMore infor:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatsonLondon Cannal Museum12-13 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RTwww.canalmuseum.org.ukwww.canalmuseum.mobiTel:020771308361.When
6、is the talk on James Brindley?A.February 6th.B.March 6th.C.November 7th.D.December 5th.2.What is the topic of the talk in February?A.The Canal Pioneers.B.Ice for the MetropolisC.Eyots and AitsThames IslandsD.An Update on the Cotsword Canals3.Who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames?A.Mira
7、nda Vickers.B.Malcolm Tucker.C.Chris Lewis.D.Liz Payne.BLanguage is always changing.In a society where life continues year after year with few changes, the language does not change either.The earliest known languages had difficult grammar but a small, limited vocabulary.Over the century, the grammar
8、 changed, and the vocabulary grew.For example, the English and Spanish people who came to America during the sixteenth century gave names to all the new plants and animals they found.In this way, hundreds of new words were introduced into English and Spanish vocabularies.Today life is changing very
9、fast, and language is changing fast too.There are several major(主要) language families in the world.Some scientists say there are nine main families, but other scientists divide them differently.The languages in each family are connected, and scientists think that they came from the same parent langu
10、age.About 3 percent of the people in the world speak languages that are not in these major families.4.The early language had _.A.a lot of problemsB.words and easy grammarC.words but no grammarD.grammar but not many words5.In the next few hundred years we can expect language to _.A.stay exactly the s
11、ameB.change a great dealC.change only a littleD.ask more words and drop some grammar6.What this article shows is that _.A.languages change fastB.languages really dont want to changeC.language really with changes in societyD.Spanish and English changeCI am a good mother to three children. I have trie
12、d never to let my passion stand in the way of being a good parent.I no longer consider myself the center of the universe. I show up. I listen. I try to laugh. I am a good friend to my husband. I have tried to make marriage vows (誓言)mean what they say. I am a good friend to my friends, and they to me
13、. Without them, there would be nothing to say to you today.So heres what I want to tell you today: Get a life. A real life, not a desire of the next promotion (提升), the bigger paycheck, the larger house.Get a life in which you are not alone. Find people you love, and who love you. And remember that
14、love is not leisure (休闲); it is work. Pick up the phone. Send an e-mail. Write a letter. And realize that life is the best thing and that you have no business taking it for granted.Its so easy to waste our lives, our days, our hours, and our minutes. Its so easy to exist instead of to live. I learnt
15、 to live many years ago. Something really, really bad happened to me, something that changed my life in ways that, if I had my choice, it would never have been changed at all. And what I learned from it is what, today, seems to be the hardest lesson of all. I learned to love the journey, not the des
16、tination.I learned to look at all the good in the world and try to give some of it back because I believed in it, completely and totally. And I tried to do that, in part,by telling others what I had learned.By telling them this: Read in the backyard with the sun on your face. Learn to be happy. And
17、think of life as a deadly illness, because if you do, you will live it with joy and passion as it ought to be lived.7.It can be inferred from the passage that .A.the author is a success in personal lifeB.the author didnt try her best to work wellC.the author spent all her time caring for her childre
18、nD.the author likes traveling very much8.How did the author form her view of life?A.Through social experience.B.By learning from her friends.C.Through an unfortunate experience.D.From her children and husband.9.By the underlined sentence It is so easy to exist instead of to live in the fifth paragra
19、ph,the author really means that people tend to.A.make a living rather than live a real lifeB.work rather than enjoy lifeC.waste a lot in lifeD.forget the most important lessons in life10.Whats the authors attitude toward work?A.Do it well to serve others.B.Earn enough money to make life better.C.Try
20、 your best to get a higher position and a pay raise.D.Dont let it affect your real life.D Mum, my old bike has gone wrong again. What shall I do?11 Great! But can I have a mountain bike. Why a mountain bike? Therere no mountains around here. Mountains bikes are stronger, and theyre better at going u
21、p hills. But I12 Money. Do you know how much they cost? At least $300 each! How can I get so much money?13 Over a year! But I need one now. 14 I suppose about $150 each. Well, that sounds more reasonable. If you save $5 a week, youll have enough in about six months.15 Well, go ahead with your saving
22、 and Ill make up the rest in six months. Now, go and get your old bike repaired.A. No problem.B. Buy a new one.C. Is that expensive?D. Whats troubling you?E. Mm.but I still hopeF. How much does an ordinary bike cost?G. You can save up the money, say $5 a week, then in just over a year 第二部分：完形填空16-35
23、题 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 “Daily Star, sir” called Jason, carrying some newspapers under his arm. The little boy had been running up and down the street, but there were still twenty16 left. His voice was almost gone and his heart was17The shops would soon c
24、lose, and all the people would go home. He would have to go home too, carrying the papers18money. He had hoped to sell more papers tonight to make more money to buy a19for his mother and some seeds for his bird. That was why he had bought the papers with all his money. He20as he thought of his failu
25、re to sell all his papers. “You dont know the21of selling papers. You must shout, “Hot news! Bomb bursting!” another newsboy Chad told Jason. “22its not in the paper at all,” replied Jason. “Just run away quickly23they have time to see, and youll24out and get your money,” Chad said. It was a new25to
26、 Jason. He thought of his bird with no26and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother, but was27that he would not tell a lie. Though he was28a poor newsboy, he had been29some good things. The next afternoon Jason went to the office for his papers30.Several boys were crowding around Chad, who declared
27、 with a31smile that he sold six dozen the day before. He added that Jason32money because he would not tell a lie. The boy33at Jason. “You wouldnt tell a lie yesterday, my boy?” A gentleman at the office came up and patted Jasons shoulder34.” Youre just the boy I am looking for.” A week later Jason s
28、tarted his new35.He lost sale of twenty papers because he would not tell a lie, but got a well-paid job because he told the truth.16.A.shops B.coins C.people D.papers17.A.open B.heavy C.pure D.weak18.A.instead of B.in return for C.regardless of D.in exchange for19.A.cup B.card C.comb D.cake20.A.gave
29、 in B.broke down C.got away D.showed up21.A.difficulty B.process C.goal D.secret22.A.And B.But C.For D.So23.A.before B.since C.though D.unless24.A.call B.drop C.sell D.reach25.A.edition B.idea C.policy D.task26.A.bread B.insects C.seeds D.water27.A.concerned B.amazed C.excited D.determined18.A.still
30、 B.already C.just D.also29.A.taught B.handed C.awarded D.allowed30.A.at once B.by chance C.as usual D.on purpose31.A.proud B.gentle C.warm D.polite32.A.borrowed B.lost C.made D.saved33.A.laughed B.shouted C.nodded D.started34.A.bravely B.grateful C.fondly D.modestly35.A.duty B.business C.job D.metho
31、d第三部分: 基础知识（每小题1分，满分10分）词汇考查：36-40题， 请根据首字母或汉语提示, 用单词的正确形式完成句子，使句意通顺、语法正确。 36.My brother draws very well. He is g_ （有天赋的）in painting.37.Do you think our education s_(制度) needs improving?38.These are the h_（有害的） effects of smoking.39. The baby is sitting on the floor, s_(包围) by all kinds of toys.40.T
32、he old are r_(尊敬)by us in our country.短语考查：41-45题，用所给短语的正确形式完成句子，使句意通顺、语法正确。 settle down manage to thanks to lead a life get rid of41.We can _ get in touch with him.42.My grandparents _ in the USA in 2002.43.I think youd better _ your bad habits.44._ the peoples timely help,many more victims were sa
33、ved.45.With the development of economy,people in China are _comfortable _now.第四部分：语法填空 46-55题（每小题1.5分，满分15分）。阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式(不多于3个单词)In China there are several 46 (tradition) festivals. The Mid-Autumn Festival is47 (celebrate) in September or October, and it is a special occasion
34、 for family. The Lantern Festival falls48 the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. It marks the end of the Chinese New Year49 (celebrate). There are many stories about50 the Lantern Festival started. In one story, a town was nearly51 (destroy) but the light from many lanterns saved it. In the old
35、 days lanterns were decorated52 many pictures. Today some lanterns are made with light bulbs and batteries. Sweet dumplings are boiled and served in hot water. The Dragon Boat Festival marks the53 (begin) of the hottest season of the year. The tradition of the Dragon Boat Festival started more than
36、2000 years54 .In recent years, people from other cultures have also taken part in dragon boat races and enjoyed the fun. Zongzi,55 is sticky rice in fresh bamboo leaves, is the special food for the festival.第五部分：短文改错 （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。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:
37、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()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。My dream school starts at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m. They are three lessons in the morning and two in the afternoon. We didnt need to do so many homework. Therefore, we have more time
38、 with after-school activities. For example, we can do reading for one and a half hour and play sports for one hour every day. My dream school look like a big garden. There are all kinds of the flowers and trees around the classroom buildings. We can lie on the grass for a rest, or sat by the lake li
39、stening music. The teachers here are kind and helpfully. They are not only our teachers but also our friends.第六部分： 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是某中学学生张强。你与一名叫李华的地震灾区孤儿结成了一对一助学对子。为了和他交朋友,并在学习上给予他一定的帮助,请给他写一封信,信的内容包括:1. 你个人的基本情况(年龄,爱好,理想);2. 向他介绍你的学习经验(至少两条);3. 表示欢迎。注意:1. 词数100左右; 2. 信的开头和结尾已经给出。Dear Li Hua, Its rea
40、lly my pleasure to make friends with you.Im_. Looking forward to your letter. Best wishes! Yours, Zhang Qiang高一英语期末考试答案1-35题答案：CDADB CACAD BDGFE DBADB DBACB CDCAC ABACC第三部分: 词汇考查：36-45题。请根据首字母或汉语提示, 用单词或短语的正确形式完成句子，使句意通顺、语法正确。（每小题1分，满分10分）36.gifted 37.system 38.harmful 39.surrounded 40.respected41.m
41、anage to 42.settled down 43.get rid of 44.Thanks to 45.leading a life第四部分：语法填空。46-55题。阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或用括号内单词的正确形式填空（共10小题，每空1.5分，满分15分）答案：traditional; celebrated; on; celebrations; how; destroyed; with; beginning; ago; which解析：由空后的festivals可知,此处应填形容词traditional.由空前的is及句意可知此处是被动语态,故填celeb
42、rated.fall on意为“(生日、节日等)正当,适逢”。由句意可知此处应填celebrate的名词形式celebration。celebration意为“庆祝活动”时为可数名词。分析句子结构可知,这里应填how,引导宾语从句。此处应填destroy的过去分词构成被动语态。decorate.with.意为“用装饰”,这里用的是被动语态。由空前的冠词the可知,这里应填begin的名如形式beginning.这里是说端午节起源于两千多年前,故填ago.which在此引导非限制性定语从句,修饰先行词Zongzi。第五部分：短文改错（10分） My dream school starts at
43、8:30 a.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m. are three lessons in the morning and two in the afternoon. We need to do so homework. Therefore, we have more time after-school activities. For example, we can do reading for one and a half and play sports for one hour every day. My dream school like a big garden. The
44、re are all kinds of the flowers and trees around the classroom buildings. We can lie on the grass for a rest, or by the lake listening music. The teachers here are kind and . They are not only our teachers but also our friends.解析：1.表示“上午有三节课,下午有两节课”应使用there be句型。2.全文时态是以一般现在时为主,故应将didnt改为dont。3.home
45、work是不可数名词,故应用much修饰。4.表示时间、金钱、空间等足够/足以(用于)时,应使用介词for。5.“一个半小时”要说one and a half hours。6.主语My dream school(我梦想中的学校)是单数,其谓语动词也应使用第三人称单数形式。7.all kinds of(各种各样的)后直接加可数名词复数或不可数名词,不用再加冠词。8.We can lie., or (can) sit.。9.listen是不及物动词,接宾语时要加介词to。10.and连接两个形容词作表语,故应将副词helpfully改为形容词helpful。六、书面表达答案：Dear Li Hua
46、, Its really my pleasure to make friends with you. Im Zhang Qiang and Im 17 years old. I like playing football and reading. Im good at writing and playing the piano. And I want to become a doctor in the future. To get good marks, firstly,I think,listening carefully in class is the most important thi
47、ng. Then we should ask the teacher questions we have in time. Finally, getting rich knowledge out of class is also necessary. I hope the advice can help you in your studies. Welcome to our school if you have the chance. And Ill show you our school and my favorite books. Also I can play a piece of piano music for you. Looking forward to your letter. Best wishes!Yours, Zhang Qiang
