1、集宁一中20172018学年第二学期期末考试高一年级英语试题本试卷满分为120分,考试时间为100分钟。第一卷 (选择题 共70分)第一部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AHave you ever been to the following places? If not, try to find a chance to visit them.Fez, MoroccoFez, about 240 miles northeast from Marrakech, a wonderful
2、 scene is taking root slowly. It started with immigrants building castles, and continues as hotels and restaurants. The biggest news is that the Hotel Sahrai is completed with a bar and 50 rooms, many overlooking a pool.Catskills, New YorkThe region that welcomed Jewish families in the 50s,hippies i
3、n the 60s,and soon, casino gamblers(赌博者). Many stylish B&Bs have opened. Among them are the Hotel Dylan in Woodstock, the Arnold House in Livingston Manor, with its bar and diminutive spa(水疗中心).So now is the time to enjoy fly-fishing, hiking and other peaceful experiences.Rotterdam, NetherlandsThe c
4、onstantly unfolding city center in Rotterdam has become one amazing explosion of style, which surprised the tourists greatly. The latest attraction, and reason enough to visit, is the MVRDV-designed Markthal, an igloo(圆顶冰屋)-like horseshoe that houses 20 shops, nine restaurants and 228 apartments. It
5、 also happens to be Hollands largest artwork.Chengdu, ChinaFamous for its 1,600 pandas, most of which still live in the wild, Chengdu has introduced a 72-hour no-visa policy that makes it easier for Americans to drop in on one of the citys three major panda research facilities. But its worth stickin
6、g around longer to experience whats doing in Chengdu, a city on the rise. One of the shiniest attractions is New Century Global Centre, the worlds largest building, complete with an artificial beach.1What can a tourist do in Catskills?AGo fishing and hiking. BDesign igloos with tourists.Cplay with t
7、he pandas in the wild. DJoin the local people in building castles.2Which is Hollands largest artwork?AThe Hotel Sahrai. BThe Hotel Dylan.CMarkthal. DNew Century Global Centre.3What did Chengdu do to attract the American travelers?AIt improved its quality of service. BIt built the worlds largest buil
8、ding.CIt introduced a 72-hour no-visa policy.DIt completed a building with an artificial beach.BDo you know how to use a mobile phone without being rude to the people around you?Talking during a performance irritates (激怒) people. If you are expecting an emergency call, sit near the exit doors and se
9、t your phone to vibrate (振动). When your mobile phone vibrates, you can leave quietly and let the others enjoy the performance. Think twice before using mobile phones in elevators, museums, churches or other indoor public places,especially enclosed spaces. Would you want to listen to someones convers
10、ation in these places? Worse yet, how would you feel if a mobile phone rang suddenly during a funeral! It happens more often than you think. Avoid these embarrassing situations by making sure your mobile phone is switched off. When eating at a restaurant with friends, dont place your mobile phone on
11、 the table. This conveys the message that your phone calls are more important than those around you. Mobile phones have sensitive microphones that allow you to speak at the volume you would on a regular phone. This enables you to speak quietly so that others wont hear the details of your conversatio
12、ns. If you are calling from a noisy area, use your hand to direct your voice into the microphone. Many people believe that they cant live without their mobile phone. Owning a mobile phone definitely makes life more convenient, but limit your conversations to important ones and save the personal call
13、s until you are at home. 4. What should you do when you need to answer a phone call during a performance? ACall back after the performance. BAnswer it near the exit door. CTalk outside the exit door. DSpeak in a low voice. 5.Putting your mobile phone on a restaurant table may make your friends think
14、 . Ayou prefer to talk to your friends at the table Byou value your calls more than your friends Cyou are enjoying the company of your friends Dyou are polite and considerate of your friends 6.When you are calling in a noisy area, you are advised to _. Ause a more sensitive microphone Bshout loudly
15、into your microphone Cgo away quietly to continue the phone call Duse your hand to help speak into the phone 7.The author implies that the use of mobile phones in such places as museums should be_. Alimited Bexpected Cencouraged Drecommended 答案: CPhotographs are everywhere. They decorate the walls o
16、f homes and are used in stores for sales of different goods. The news is filled with pictures of fires, floods, and special events. Photos record the beauties of nature. They can also bring things close that are far away. Through photos, people can see wild animals, cities in foreign lands, and even
17、 the stars in outer space. Photos also tell stories. Reporting the news through photos is called photojournalism. At times photojournalists tell their stories through a single picture. At other times, they use a group of pictures to tell a story. Each picture is like a chapter in a book, which can d
18、o more than record the facts. It can also be a strong force for social change. Jacob Riis was among the first photojournalists. He took pictures of parts of New York City where the poor lived. Riis believed that poverty caused crime, and he used photos to help him prove his point. A few years later,
19、 the photos of small children working in factories by Lewis Hine shocked the public. Hines pictures helped bring about laws to protect such children. Hundreds of pictures may have to be taken in order to get one or two really good photos. It takes science to have the photo come out clearly and art t
20、o make a photo that has a good design and expresses feeling. Photojournalists make an actual record of what they see. A photo, however, can be both a work of art and an actual record. It can record an important event as a beautiful or exciting picture. As historical and artistic documents,photos can
21、 become more important over time. Today photojournalists still have their pictures appear in newspapers and magazines. They also publish them in books and on the Internet. 8. The underlined word “They” in the first paragraph refers to . Abeauties Bphotos Cgoods Devents 9. The photos of the small chi
22、ldren by Hine show us that photos . Aare also works of art Bare popular ways of reporting news Coften shock the public Dcan serve as a force for social change 10. What can we learn from the passage? ANews with pictures is encouraging. BPhotos help people improve their life CNews photos mean history
23、in a sense. DPeople prefer reading news with pictures. 11. The text is mainly about . Atelling the story through pictures Bdecorating the walls of homes Cpublishing historical papers Dexpressing feeling through pictures DLi Ming , a 13-year-old student has spent most of his spare time on a mobile ga
24、me, King of Glory since May. “Every boy in our class is playing it, and we hold competitions within and among classes. Good players are respected and it is easier for them to make more friends,” said Li. He added one of the most important reasons they love the game is that the historical characters
25、are all in cartoon style and look “very cool.” Li is one of many thousands of young players who are crazy about this game. Although this Chinese mobile game enjoy great popularity, recently, it has come under fire for promoting an inaccurate(不准确的) representation of ancient Chinese history.The charac
26、ters in the game not only travel through time and space to fight together, but also take on historical figures names with no connection at all to their experiences in history. This characteristic could easily confuse young players. Some parents are worried that it may mislead their children and have
27、 a bad influence on their study, especially on history and Chinese.Zhang Liang, a 27-year-old IT worker, thinks such worries are reasonable, but the problem is not alarming. Zhang pointed out that a proper use of history or legendary materials in games should combine education with entertainment.How
28、ever, some hit back at the accusation, arguing that games are supposed to be creative, and that “King of Glory” doesnt intend to be set in any specific historical period.“I am aware that there are many young players, some even in primary school. Some might be affected by the game in certain ways, bu
29、t it can do a lot of good if students become interested in the characters and do more research to that end,” one “King of Glory” player said.After all, the root cause of the problem is that there is no game rating system in China to protect children who are too young to tell virtual world from real
30、history.12. Why did the author mention Li Mings story in Paragraph 1? A. To show King of Glory is very popular. B. To lead in the topic of the passage. C. To explain why young people play the game. D. To persuade us to play the game.13. What is the meaning of the underlined phrase “come under fire”
31、in paragraph 2? A. Be popular. B. Be accused. C. Be played. D. Be banned. 14. Some parents worry that young players of“King of Glory”may _ A. get addicted to it. B. lose interest in study. C. have trouble in understanding real history. D. feel confused about the characters in the game.15. Whats Zhan
32、gs attitude towards the game“King of Glory”? A. Supportive. B. Opposed. C. Indifferent. D. Objective. 第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Not everyone deals with their feelings as an open book for others to read. 16 Learn to open up in order to improve your mental health.
33、17 Accept this and move on. Give yourself some time to have sweaty palms or a shaky voice, since it will get better with practice.Ask people open-ended questions. To begin practicing opening up, you need to engage in honest, open conversation. Try a question like, How are things going at work? inste
34、ad of Hows it going? to get an open answer. Then, in turn answer open-ended questions with honest answers, instead of Fine or OK. 18 However, in most cases people are flattered that you are listening to them and interested in their life.Try emulating(效仿)someone who is very open. Observe them in a so
35、cial situation. Then, try to act as if you are them occasionally. Many open behaviors are learned, and not a natural part of personality. 19 Avoid being a know it all. Some people think advice is opening up, but it is unlikely to help you more open. When you want to give advice, listen and try to le
36、arn something new from the situation. 20 Schedule at least one long conversation per week. In the conversation you tell someone about the emotional and difficult part of your life. Get into the practice of opening up about whats good and bad in your life.AIn this case, practice can make perfect.BCal
37、l close friends and family members more often.CAsking people personal questions is not always proper.DTry connecting about hobbies, interests, vacations or books.EListening patiently is a great way to overcome fear of sharing emotions in public.FUnderstand that there is usually some fear with openin
38、g up to other people.GHowever, closing yourself o圩from new people can stop your personal growth.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空 (在下列各题的四个选项中,只有一项是最符合题意的。共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)The Town of Pressure and the Town of Pleasure were neighbors but had nothing in common. Residents built walls to21influence from
39、 the other town. In Pressure,22struggled to be the very best. When women gave birth, they would23to have the baby with the loudest cry. There was violent competition in every aspect of life. Because24 was the index (指数) of success, people were25busy making money, with26for relaxation. Some young peo
40、ple couldnt bear the intensity(紧张) and chose to drink to escape. 27 , in Pleasure, the motto was “As long as you like it, do it.” People grew up without 28 and 29 do anything they liked. Children played computer games day and night. At school, teachers didnt 30 whether students showed up or not. Wor
41、kers might sit around the office31drinking coffee and doing nothing.32the lack of regulations, nobody worried about losing their jobs. It was 33that mattered. No one had the 34thought of moving forward, either for themselves or for the town. The computers they used were 35 models from Pressure. Some
42、 of the young were addicted to 36 because of the meaninglessness of their lives. Then, people in the two towns began asking themselves, “What is 37 for?” But, just before life in the two towns completely 38 , there came a saint Mr. Reason. He went from door to door, talking with people and giving ad
43、vice. People in Pressure learnt to be 39 with what they had, while people in Pleasure began to make plans. They 40 the walls between them and built a road to connect the two. The towns people came to realize the truththere is no space between Pressure and Pleasure if they dont go to extremes.21:Acon
44、nectBkeepCkeep outDprevent22:AeveryoneBanyoneCnobodyDsomebody23:AhaveBlikeCcompeteDtry24:AhealthBjoyCchildrenDwealth25:AseldomBalwaysChardlyDsometimes26:Amuch timeBno reasonCmany reasonsDno time27:AMeanwhileBAt that timeCThereforeDOnce 28:ApleasureBpressureCworkDhappiness29:AmustBneedCcouldDdared30:
45、AknowBfindCrecognizeDcare31:Ain the morningBin the eveningCall day longDin the afternoon32:AThanks toBRegardless ofCOwe toDAccording to33:AmoneyBtimeCpleasureDpressure34:AstrongestBslightestCmostDsmallest35:Athe oldBthe newCthe bestDthe same36:AbooksBworkCmoneyDdrugs37:ApressureBlifeCpleasureDmoney3
46、8:AimprovedBfailedCsucceededDlived39:AcontentBsurprisedCpatientDangry40:AbuiltBput downCpulled downDset up第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的适当形式。Do you like traveling? 41 (stay) healthy while traveling can help to ensure your trip is a happy and enjoyable one. If you are traveling a
47、broad, here are the tips you need to make your tip much 42 (easy).Make sure you have got a signed passport and a visa. Also, 43 you go, fill in the emergency information page of your passport! Make two copies of your passport identification page. This will help a lot if your passport 44 (steal). Lea
48、ve one copy at home with friends or relatives. Carry the other 45 you in a separate place from your passport.Read the Public Announcements or Travel Warnings for the countries you plan to visit. Get 46 (you) familiar with local laws and customs of the countries to 47 you are traveling.Leave a copy o
49、f your itinerary(旅行计划)with your family or friends at home so that you can be contacted in case of 48 emergency.Do not accept packages from strangers. Do not carry too much money or 49 (necessary) credit cards. If we make enough preparations, we will 50 (success).Have a good timer.第三部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第
50、一节 单句改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,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。1. The woman was observed follow him closely.2. Only when he came back I know the whole story.3. He insisted that the matter referring to
51、 at the meeting be dealt with without delay.4. I was on half way when it hit to me that I had left my notebook home.5. This river is twice as longer as that one.6. The discovery of new evidence led to the thiefs caught.7. Confusing by the question, the boy turned to his teacher for further explanati
52、on.8. Up to now, I finished two-thirds of the work.9. He went out to play, left his homework unfinished.10. Speaking clearly, or you will make yourself misunderstood.第二节 书面表达 (满分25分)假如你是实验中学学生会主席李华,根据学校安排,你给即将到你校任教的外籍教师Professor Lee推荐一名学生助手(assistant)。请根据所给提示给Professor Lee写封推荐信。1. 欢迎Professor Lee的到来
53、;2. 推荐刘丽做学生助手;3. 刘丽的基本情况;4. 刘丽的性格与特长。注意:词数:100左右;可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;开头结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Dear Professor Lee,I am Li Hua, Chairman of the Students Union of Shiyan High School._Im looking forward to your coming.Yours sincerely,Li Hua 高一年级英语答案第一部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)1-3 ACC 4-7 CBDA 8-11 BDCA
54、12-15 BBCD第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)16-20 GFCAB第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空( 共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)21-25 DACDB 26-30 DABCD 31-35 CACBA 36-40 DBBAC第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)41. Staying 42. easier 43. before 44. is stolen 45. with 46. yourself 47. which 48. an 49. unnecessary 50. succeed第三部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节
55、 单句改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)1. follow前加to 2. I前加did3. referring - referred 4. 去掉to5. longer - long 6. caught前加being7. Confusing - Confused 8. finished前加have9. left - leaving 10. Speaking - Speak第二节 书面表达 (满分25分)Dear Professor Lee,I am Li Hua, Chairman of the Students Union of Shiyan High School. Its grea
56、t to learn that you are coming to teach in our school as an oral English teacher next semester.I was asked to write to you, recommending LiuLi, a Senior 2 student, aged 17, to be your assistant. She is a diligent student, who can use the computer skillfully and has a gift for communicating with others. Whats more, she is an expert at spoken English and always ready to help others in need. I am confident that she can he helpful in your work and life in China. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.Im looking forward to your coming.Yours sincerely,LiHua