甘肃省武威市学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题附答案.docx

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甘肃省武威市学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题附答案

甘肃省武威市2017-2018学年高一上学期期末考试

英语试题

本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

第一题：

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

A

Sicily,anislandofItaly,ishometobeautifulbeaches,outstandingfood,andabitofItalianhistoryoneverycorner.It’slocatedjustsouthwestoftheItalianmainlandandit’sthelargestMediterraneanisland.Controlledbymanyarmiesoverthecenturies,itbecamethesiteofRomanandGreekcolonies（殖民地）.Thoseculturesremaintothisday.

AspartoftheyearofItalyinChina,anexhibitionofSiciliancultureisbeingheldattheNationalMuseumofChinafromApril29toJune27.Althoughtheyhavearichcultureandhistory,Sicilianpeopleleadasimplelife.Livingonlandwithfertile（肥沃的）soil,mostofthemworkinagriculture,fishingandofcoursetourism.

InSicily,moststoresandbusinessesareclosedfromonetofourintheafternoon.Streetbecomecrowdedaroundfiveaspeoplestarttogooutandengageinavarietyofactivities.Theymaytakeawalktotheshops,enjoyapastry（糕点）orjustmeetupwithfriends.

FoodisoneofthegreatpleasuresofSicilianpeople.ThereisanoldSiciliansaying:

“Withacontentedstomach,yourheartisforgiving.Withanemptystomachyouforgivenothing.”

Peoplewillgomilesouttheirwaytoeatfreshseafood,suchastuna（金枪鱼）,swordfish（箭鱼）andsardines（沙丁鱼）.

Pasta（意大利面）isthemainfood.Eachregionhasitsseasonalpastadishes,andeveryfamilycooktheirownspecialty.Breadiscommontoo.AsanotherSiciliansayinggoes,“Atablewithoutbreadislikeadaywithoutsunshine.”InSicily,breadisalwaysfreshlybakedorbought,andusuallytwiceaday.

1.Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?

A.SicilyistheonlyislandinItaly.

B.Itiseasytodoshoppingintheafternoon.

C.Sicilywascontrolledbyseveralcountries.

D.Sicilianpeopleseldomtakepartinactivities.

2.ThelocalpeopleworkinseveralfieldsEXCEPT.

A.fishingB.miningC.tourismD.agriculture

3.Theunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphisusedtoshow.

A.breadisamustforSiciliansB.foodisagreatpleasureforthem

C.breadshouldbecookedeverydayD.Sicilianshavenothingtoeatbutbread

4.Thebesttitleofthispassagemightbe______.

A．ItalianpeopleB．Italianculture

C．ASicilianexhibitionD．Sicily—anIslandofItaly

B

Iwasblind,butIwasashamedofitifitwasknown.Irefusedtouseawhitestickandhatedaskingforhelp.Afterall,Iwasateenagergirl,andIcouldn’tbearpeopletolookatmeandthinkIwasnotlikethem.Imusthavebeenaterribledangerontheroads.Comingacrossmewanderingthroughthetraffic,motoristsprobablywouldhavetosteprapidlyontheirbrakes.Apartfromthat,therewereallsortsofdisastersthatusedtooccuronthewaytoandfromwork.

Oneevening,IgotoffthebusabouthalfwayhomewhereIhadtochangebuses,andasusualIranintosomething,“I’mawfullysorry,”Isaidandsteppedforwardonlytorunintoitagain.Whenithappenedathirdtime,IrealizedIhadbeenapologizingtoalamppost（路灯柱）.Thiswasjustoneofthestupidthingsthatconstantlyhappenedtome.SoIcarriedonandfoundthebusstop,whichwasarequeststop,wherethebuswouldn’tstopunlesspassengerswantedtogetonoroff.NooneelsewasthereandIhadtotrytoguessifthebushadarrived.

Generallyinthissituation,becauseIhatedshowingIwasblindbyaskingforhelp,Itriedtoguessatthesound.SometimesIwouldstopabiglorryandstandtherefeelingstupidasitdrewaway.Intheend,Iusuallymanagedtoswallowmyprideandasksomeoneatthestopforhelp.

Butonthisparticulareveningnoonejoinedmeatthestop.Itseemedthateveryonehadsuddenlydecidednottotravelbybus.OfcourseIheardplentyofbusespass,orIthoughtIdid.ButbecauseIhadgivenupstoppingthemforfearofmakingafoolofmyself,Iletthemallgoby.Istoodtherealoneforhalfanhourwithoutstoppingone.ThenIgaveup.Idecidedtowalkontothenextstop.

5.Thegirlrefusedtoaskforhelpbecauseshethought_________.

A.shemightberecognizedB.askingforhelplookedsilly

C.shewasnormalandindependentD.beingfoundblindwasembarrassing（尴尬的）

6.Afterthegirlgotoffthebusthatevening,she_________.

A.begantorunB.hitapersonasusual

C.hitalamppostbyaccidentD.wascaughtbysomething

7.Attherequeststopthatevening,thegirl___________.

A.stoppedabiglorryB.stoppedthewrongbus

C.madenoattempttostopthebusD.wasnotnoticedbyotherpeople

8.Whatwastheproblemwithguessingatthesoundtostopabus?

A.Othervehiclesalsostoppedthere.

B.Itwasunreliableformakingjudgments.

C.Morelorriesthanbusesrespondedtothegirl.

D.Ittooktoomuchtimeforthegirltocatchthebus.

9.Finallythegirldecidedtowalktothenextstop,hoping__________.

A.tofindpeoplethereB.tofindmorebusesthere

C.tofindthebusbyherselfthereD.tofindpeoplemorehelpfulthere

C

TheNationalGallery

Description:

TheNationalGalleryistheBritishnationalartmuseumbuiltonthenorthsideofTrafalgarSquareinLondon.Ithousesadiversecollectionofmorethan2,300examplesofEuropeanartrangingfrom13th-centuryreligiouspaintingstomoremodernonesbyRenoirandVanGogh.TheoldercollectionsofthegalleryarereachedthroughthemainentrancewhilethemoremodernworksintheEastWingaremosteasilyreachedfromTrafalgarSquarebyagroundfloorentrance

Layout:

ThemodernSainsburyWingonthewesternsideofthebuildinghouses13th-to15th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeDuccio,Uccello,VanEyck,Lippi,Mantegna,BotticelliandMemling.

ThemainWestWinghouses16th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeLeonardodaVinci,Cranach,Michelangelo,Raphael,Bruegel,Bronzino,TitanandVeronese.

TheNorthWinghouses17th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeCaravaggio,Rubens,Poussin,VanDyck,Velazquez,ClaudeandVermeer.

TheEastWinghouses18th-toearly20th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeCanaletto,Goya,Turner,Constable,RenoirandVanGogh.

OpeningHours:

TheGalleryisopeneverydayfrom10amto6pm（Fridays10amto9pm）andisfree,butchargesapplytosomespecialexhibitions.

GettingThere:

Nearestundergroundstations:

CharingCross（2-minutewalk）,LeicesterSquare（3-minutewalk）,Embankment（7-minutewalk）,andPiccadillyCircus（8-minutewalk）.

10.Inwhichcentury’scollectioncanyouseereligiouspaintings?

A.The13th.B.The17th.

C.The18th.D.The20th.

11.WhereareLeonardodaVinci’sworksshown?

A.IntheEastWing.B.InthemainWestWing.

C.IntheSainsburyWing.D.IntheNorthWing.

12.WhichundergroundstationisclosesttotheNationalGallery?

A.PiccadillyCircus.B.LeicesterSquare.C.Embankment.D.CharingCross.

D

Musicisparticularlypopularinthemedicalprofession,especiallyamongsurgeons（外科医生）.Arecentsurveyshowsthat90%ofsurgeonsintheUKputmusiconthesoundsysteminthetheatre duringoperations.Plasticsurgeons（整形外科医生）playthemostmusic;itappearsthatear,nose,andthroatspecialiststheleast.

Butitisn’tonlyinsurgeries（外科手术）wheremusicispopular.Inanotherrecentsurvey,one-thirdofthe1,613peoplesaidtheylistentomusicwhileworking.And79%ofthemsaidthathumming（哼歌）alongimprovestheirjobsatisfactionorproductivity.

Islisteningtomusicatworkagoodidea?

Yes,saytheexperts.Manysurgeonssaythatmusichelpstocreatea“calmatmosphere”,andathirdofthemaddedthatitavoidsgettingbored!

Also,listeningtomusicraisesthelevelsofabrainchemicalthatcanhelppeoplefocus.Officeworkerssayitimprovesjobsatisfaction.Severalstudiessuggestthatit’salsogoodforhospitalpatients.Thoselisteningtomusicthroughheadphonesduringsurgeryrequirelessanesthetic（麻醉剂）,upto50%lessinsomecases,andrecovermorequicklyafterwards.“Sure,musicreducesanxietybeforesurgery,”saysZeevKain,ananesthetistatYaleUniversity.

So,whattypeofmusicshouldwebelisteningto?

Surgeonsfromtheprevioussurveypreferredrock,popmusicandclassical.Andhip-hopispopulartoo.However,whateverthekind,itappearsthatself-selectedmusicisthebestchoice.PennsylvaniaStateUniversityresearchshowedthatwhenpeoplechosetheirownmusictherewasmorestressreduction（下降）.Andotherresearchersfoundthatwhenlisteningtoself-selectedmusic,surgeonsdidthemathsfasterandmoreaccurately（精确）thanwhentheywerelisteningtomusicchosenforthem.

13．Theunderlinedword “theatre” inParagraph2probablymeans________.

A.awaitingroominahospitalB.arestroomforsurgeons

C.anoperatingroomD.abuildingwhereshowsareperformed

14．Thesurveysmentionedinthepassageshow________.

A.musicispopularinsomeprofessions

B.mostsurgeonsintheUKarefondofsinging

C.officeworkerslearnalotfromlisteningtomusic

D.fewerthanhalfofthepeoplelistentomusicatwork

1．Whataretheadvantagesoflisteningtomusicatwork?

________.

①improvingmemory

②keepingpeoplerelaxed

③improvingjobsatisfaction

④improvingeyesight

A. ①④B. ①② C. ②④ D. ②③

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。

Asisknowntousall,everyonecanmakemistakes,butdon’tworryaboutit.Thefollowingiswhatweshoulddowhenwemakemistakes.

•Justadmit（承认）it.Don’tthinkthatourmistakesarecausedbyothers.16Don’tblameotherpeople,anddon’tcheatourselves,either.

•17Inordertostoptheproblemfromgettingworse,weshouldactquicklytosolveit.Ifwedon’tactanddealwiththeproblemquickly,it’llonlymakeusfeelmorestressed.Alsoitisnecessarytoma