1、沁县中学20162017学年度第二学期期末考试高一英语答题时间:120分钟,满分:150分(命题人:闫红梅)第I卷(选择题)第一部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分60分)第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、 B、 C和D)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADo you think you are smart? If you are not sure, You Are Smarter Than You Think by an American teacher Thomas Armstrong will tell you: you are sma
2、rt in some way.To show this, Thomas tells the story of his life. When he was little, he did badly at school and was sent down a year. But later on, he found he was good at writing. He worked hard and became a writer and teacher. Being smart does not just mean being good at school tests. There are ma
3、ny other ways to be smart. Thomas Armstrong says there are different types of intelligence: music, sports, space, getting on with people, being able to understand yourself, and being good at natural history. Every child has any one of these intelligences. The point is how to find them and make use o
4、f them. Each child comes into the world with some talent(天赋). If the child is helped, he can do better in our world. Parents and teachers must help the child to keep those gifts. Thomas says a good way to build these intelligences at home or school is story-telling. If you want to be friendly with o
5、ther people, you can prepare a story and put on a play before other people. It is the same with musical intelligence, since you can make the lyrics (歌词) of a song! If you want to know more about ways to be smart, write to You Are Smarter Than You Think at . 1. Thomas Armstrong thinks that _. A. hes
6、much smarter than anyone else B. people who are smart are hard-working C. smart children are good at school tests D. everyone can be smart in some way2. As a young boy, Thomas Armstrong _. A. knew about types of intelligence B. was rather poor at school tests C. wished to be a writer and teacher D.
7、got on well with other people 3. The text is most probably _. A. a web advertisement B. a science report C. a book introduction D. a touching story 4. What can be the best title for the text? A. Practice makes perfect B. No pains, no gains C. You can all be clever kids D. One is not too old to learn
8、 BFashion refers to the styles of dress that are currently popular. Fashion goes beyond just clothes, though. Its important for some people to wear only the latest fashions and styles. For others, though, keeping up with trends (潮流) isnt that important. The one thing that stays the same with fashion
9、 is this: it always changes!In the 1960s and 1970s, hippies(嬉皮士) made bell-bottomed blue jeans popular. In the 1980s, Michael Jackson made parachute pants all the fashion. Now try to find these items in todays clothing stores!Why do fashions change? The answer is probably as simple as the fact that
10、people change. Over time, the new replaces the old. People are influenced greatly by popular culture, including athletes, musicians, movie stars, as well as popular films, televisions shows, books and music. We are also influenced by the fashion industrys advertising.The stars of popular culture are
11、 always searching for a new angle to maintain (保持) their popularity. Often these new angles come in the form of new clothing or hairstyles. When people see these new styles, they often want to imitate their favorite stars. To do so, they seek out the latest fashions to make themselves look like the
12、people they want to imitate. In this way, fashions evolve and change over time.For years, clothes have been used to separate people into groups. Even today, brand-name clothing that is more expensive than other types of clothing can be used by some people to distinguish themselves from others. Unfor
13、tunately, this can often have the effect of distancing certain groups from others.Dont forget that its always OK to develop your own sense of style that is unique and separate from what the fashion world determines! Stay true to yourself and let your personality not your clothes speak for who you ar
14、e.5The examples of bell-bottomed blue jeans and parachute pants in Paragraph 3 are used to show that _.A. trends of fashion are changing all the timeB. people often have different dressing stylesC. people are always affected greatly by the starsD. hippies and Michael Jackson are good designers6Fashi
15、on change mainly because _.A. new films and shows replace the old B. movie stars are changing over timeC. advertisements change rapidlyD. popular culture influences people7 We can learn from the text that _.A. the author has clearly gone out of fashionB. people like imitating others dressing styleC.
16、 clothes may separate and distance peopleD. fashion is all about clothes people wear8 In the last paragraph, the author mainly wants to stress _.A. the advantages of staying unique and separateB. the bad effects of following fashions and stylesC. the importance of having ones own personalityD. the g
17、ood benefits of popular styles to peopleCAsia has long tradition of tea-drinking. And China is no exception.However, lately more and more Chinese people are turning to a different drink. Coffee has become an increasingly popular choice of Chinese people living abroad and in the countrys huge cities.
18、 It is also a popular crop among those living in the mountains of southern Yunnan Province.In big cities such as Beijing, coffee shops seem to be on nearly every major street corner. These shops are not just selling drinks from Starbucks, the world-famous coffee company. Coffee businesses from South
19、 Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Britain are also operating in China.Tea-drinking is steeped in the culture and traditions of many countries, like China and Japan. But is that changing? Are young people from Asia now choosing a cup of coffee instead of tea?Beibei Su is from China. She has been living i
20、n the United States for the past eight years. Before that, she lived in Italy for two years. Ms. Su says she likes tea better than coffee. But she adds that may not be true among the young generation in China. Many young Chinese people drink coffee socially -when meeting with friends. Yang Lin lives
21、 in the U.S. but comes from an area in China famous for growing tea. She used to only drink tea while in China. But now, she says, she drinks both and for different reasons.Yang Lin says that drinking coffee for her is a social event. She and her co-workers like to sit in a cafe and talk over a cup
22、of coffee. Voyo is another Chinese woman who now lives in Washington, D.C. She says that after moving to the U.S. her tastes changed. We would call her a coffee convert, someone who now chooses to drink coffee.With more people drinking coffee, many see an economic opportunity for Chinese -grown bean
23、s. China-grown coffee could be a money- maker even if most of the coffee on sale in China is imported.9What does the author mainly introduce?A. Chinese people have long tradition of tea-drinking.B. More and more Chinese are choosing coffee to drinkC. People in big cities like drinking coffee better
24、than tea.D. More Asian people are turning to different drinks.10The underlined word “convert” in paragraph 6 means _.A. A person who has changed to drink coffee.B. A person who has changed to drink tea.C. A person who has changed to grow tea.D. A person who has changed to grow coffee.11Why does Yang
25、 Lin drink coffee?A. Because she lives in the U.S. now. B. Because she can talk with friends.C. Because she has drunk tea so long. D. Because her tastes has changed.DDear Susan,I have been in England three months now. I hope you dont think I have forgotten you. There have been so many places to see
26、and so many things to do that Ive not had much time for writing letters. I shall soon be starting my studies at Kings College. So far Ive been learning about England and British ways of living. I wont tell you about London. There are plenty of books you can read and plenty of pictures you can look a
27、t. Im sure youll be more interested to know what I think about life here.I find some of the customs new and interesting. People here do not shake hands so much as we do in Europe. During the first few weeks I was often surprised because people did not put out their hands when I met them. Men raised
28、their hats to women but not to each other. Yours ever, Anne 12. The writer _.A. came to England a few months ago B. has never been to EnglandC. came to England just now D. will come to England in three months13. She has _.A. not written any letters B. much time to write lettersC. little time to writ
29、e letters D. no time to write letters14. She came to London to _.A. make a living B. studyC. learn British ways of living D. learn about life there15. Men in England _.A .raise their hats to all friendsB. shake hands with friends as often as the European people doC. do not shake hands with friends a
30、s often as the European people doD. do not raise their hats to friends第二节 (共5小题;每小题3分,满分15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。Health is the most important thing in the world. Nothing is more important than health. If we take away our money, houses, or even our clothes, we can still survive.
31、 16 That is why we always try to eat in a healthy way and exercise regularly.How can we keep healthy? In order to eat healthily, I usually avoid eating food high in fat, like French fries or cookies, which are junk food. 17 I eat a lot of vegetables and fresh fruits which are full of vitamins.18 Tak
32、ing exercise every day helps us build a strong body. Regular exercise is an important part of keeping me healthy.What s more, I think friends are an important part of ones health. 19 I always feel better when I am with friends than when I am alone. When I am with friends, I always laugh. Laughing is
33、 also an important part of health. Its good to stay with my friends.By eating properly and exercising regularly, I can keep my mind as well as my body happy. These things sound easy to do, but not many people can manage them. 20A. I only eat little meat.B. On the other hand, doing exercise is very i
34、mportant.C. Some people appear fat because they often eat too much.D. I think a strong will is necessary if we want to keep healthy.E. But if our health is taken away, it is certain that we would die.F. There are some people who like staying alone, but they keep healthy.G. Many studies show that peo
35、ple who have a wide range of social contact get sick less than those who dont.第二部分完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。There was once a boy who was very rich and clever but nothing could make him feel happy. He had almost everything a boy could ever want,
36、so he was only _21_ in the most rare objects. One day his parents bought him a very strange 22 . When the boy went to see his reflection (映像) in it, he looked very _23_. He tried smiling, _24_ his reflection continued with its sad expression._25_, the boy went off to buy sweets and lots of toys. He
37、came home as happy as he could be, but he _26_ looked sad in that mirror. “What a(n) _27_ mirror! Its the first time Ive seen a mirror that didnt _28_ properly!”That afternoon he went out to buy some toys and on his way he saw a little girl who was _29_. The boy went over to see what had _30_ to her
38、. The little girl said that she couldnt find her parents.Together the two children set off _31_ them. As the little girl wouldnt stop crying, the boy spent all of his money buying her sweets to _32_ her up. After much walking, they _33_ her parents who were looking for her, very worried.Then the boy
39、 said_34_ to the family. When seeing the time, he _35_ to head for home, without toys and without _36_. In his room, to his great surprise, he found a(n) _37_ face in the mirror. And so he understood the _38_ of that mirror. The mirror could only reflect the _39_ feelings of its owner. He felt reall
40、y happy at having_40_ that little girl.21. A. confident B. interested C. skilled D. rich22. A. book B. sweet C.mirror D. toy23. A. shy B. excited C.sad D. beautiful24. A. for B. or C. and D. but25. A. Proud B. Surprised C. Satisfied D. Hungry 26. A. already B. still C. once D. never27. A. nice B. bi
41、g C. terrible D. expensive28. A. work B. move C. change D. appear29. A. studying B. crying C. sleeping D. playing 30. A. happened B. referred C. devoted D. turned31. A. in need of B. in honor of C. in search of D. in charge of32. A. put B. bring C.cheer D dress. 33. A. left B. recognized C. found D.
42、 accepted34. A. no B. hello C.goodbye D. sorry35. A. agreed B. decided C. pretended D. refused36. A. effort B.money C. doubt D. hope 37. A. happy B. dark C. angry D. red 38. A. mystery B. meaning C. game D. reason39. A. general B. strange C. good D. true40. A. introduced B.saved C. invited D helped第
43、II卷(非选择题)注意事项:请将答案写在答题卡上。第三部分:(共3小节,满分50分)第一节:语法填空:阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个词)或括号内单单词的正确形式。(1空1.5分,满分15分)M: The Gonif Company. Can I HELP YOU?W: Yes, Im _41_ (interest) in ordering the leather shoes on page 27 of your latest catalogue.Its item number is YS107D.M:Do you want the flats _42_ the heels?W
44、: I want the flats. I think theyll be more _43_ (comfort)M:OK.So, thats one pair of YS107D. And _44_ size will you need?W: I usually wear a size 7. Do these shoes run smaller or larger?M:They tend to be a little on the small side, so you _45_ order a size 8 to be safe.W: OK. Can I return them _46_ t
45、hey dont fit?M: Absolutely. We have a money-back guarantee. What _ 47_ do you want?W; Black. Please.M: OK. So, thats one pair of black simple leather _48_(flat)in size 8 at dolla 82.95. And may I have your name and telephone number, please?W: Its Willa Holland.W-i-l-l-la, Willa. And my telephone num
46、ber _49_ 86623094.M: And your address?W: My address is Apartment No:52, No, 2 Green Street.M:Would you like the shoes sent by standard or express delivery?W: Oh, theres no rush. Just send _50_ standard.M: OK,got it.W: Thanks a lot.M: My pleasure.第二节: 短文改错(满分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
47、有10处语言错误,要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。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:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。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。It was the break time, and the students was playing on the playground. Jack was playing the basketball with a group of boys while Lily told him that the he
48、admaster wanted to see him. Jack seemed confusing. He thought, “I did something wrong. Why did the headmaster ask me to his office?” Then he walked there nervous. In his surprise, the headmaster praised him, as he learned from some teachers that Jack usually volunteered to help others. The headmaste
49、r told Jack he had set example to other students. Heard that, Jack was very happy. He promised the headmaster that he will continue to be a caring student.第三节:书面表达(25分)假如你叫李华,是太原的一名高中生。最近英国的一个志愿者团体组织一批英国中学生到太原的孤儿院做志愿者活动,想要招一名中国的志愿导游,你想申请这一工作。请根据以下要点提示,给该组织的负责人Mr Brown写一篇关于你自己的英文简历。1简介:李华,男,17岁,济南一中高
50、一学生;2特长:交友广泛,善于交流,英语口语很好;3理由:喜欢志愿者工作,有到孤儿院做志愿者的经历。注意:1词数:100词左右,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3参考词汇:the orphan house 孤儿院。Dear Mr Brown,Im very glad to hear that _Looking forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerel麦芽糖沁县中学20162017学年度第二学期期末考试高一英语答题卡语法填空:41、 42、 43、 44、 45、 46、 47、 48、 49、 50、 短文改错It
51、was the break time, and the students was playing on the playground. Jack was playing the basketball with a group of boys while Lily told him that the headmaster wanted to see him. Jack seemed confusing. He thought, “I did something wrong. Why did the headmaster ask me to his office?” Then he walked
52、there nervous. In his surprise, the headmaster praised him, as he learned from some teachers that Jack usually volunteered to help others. The headmaster told Jack he had set example to other students. Heard that, Jack was very happy. He promised the headmaster that he will continue to be a caring s
53、tudent.书面表达Dear Mr Brown,Im very glad to hear that _Looking forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely, Li Hua高一英语期末考试答案A:1-4 dbac B: 5-8 adcc C:9-11 BAB D 12-15 acbc E:16-20 EABGD21-25 BCCDB 26-30 BCABA 31-35 CCCCB 36-40 BAADD语法填空:41 interested 42. or fortable 44. what 45. should 46. if 47. color
54、 4 8.flats 49.is 50. them第一节 短文改错(【小题1】was playing were 【小题2】playing the basketball 去掉the【小题3】while when 【小题4】confusing confused【小题5】something nothing【小题6】nervous nervously 【小题7】InTo 【小题8】example前加an【小题9】Heard Hearing 【小题10】will would 完形填空21 ABBCD 26 CBADC 31 BDADA 36 DDBCB 写作参考答案Dear_Mr_Brown,Im_ve
55、ry_glad_to_hear_that youll lead a group of volunteers to an orphan house of Jinan to do some meaningful things for the orphans.Id like to be a volunteer as your guide.Now Ill introduce myself to you.Im Li Hua,a student in Grade Two of No.1 Senior High School of Jinan.And now Im 17.Im good at communi
56、cating with others.As a result,I have made many good friends including foreigners.In addition,my spoken English is fluent.I hope to be a member of your team because Im willing to be a volunteer and serve your group.The most important is that I have the experience of helping orphans,which I think is a necessary and important condition.I would be very grateful if you could take me into consideration.Looking_forward_to_hearing_from_you.Yours_sincerely,Li_Hua