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1617学年上学期高一期中考试英语试题附答案15
2016-2017学年第一学期高一英语学科
期中考试试卷
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)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Mylifebeganmuchlikemostchildrenbeforemyfatherleftus.Igrewupwithoutknowingwhatafatherwasandnoonewastheretoteachmehowtobehaveandhowtotellrightfromwrong.Becauseofthis,Idevelopedproblemswithalcoholandspentsevenyearsasaboyinthestreet,beforeendingupinarehabclinic(康复诊所)whenIwas20.
InsideImetmycounselor(辅导员),Bill,andhetaughtmealotofthings.Themainthingwasthegiftofgiving.ItwasthenightbeforeanimportanttestandIwasverynervous.Billsawthisandsuggestedthatweshouldgooutforawalk.Aswewalkedandtalked,Billsuggestedweshouldgoforacoffee.ItoldhimIwasbroke,andwhenIgotpaid,Iwouldpayhimback.Hestoppedthenandlookedatmeinaseriousbutlovingwayandsaid,"No,youwon’t."HetoldmethatIdidn’towe(欠)himanythingandhewasdoingthisbecausehewantedto.Hethentoldmesomethingthathasfollowedmetothisday,"Onedayyou’llbearoundsomeoneandthey’llneedacoffee,andyou’llbeabletobuyitforthem.That’showyoucanpaymeback."
I’maprimaryschoolteachernow;farawayfromthelifeIhadtenyearsago.MyjobissimpleandIbuyyoungpeoplecoffee.Billtaughtmehowtodothat.
1.Theauthorgotintosomebadhabitsbecause_______.
A.hisbrothersorsistersdidn’tteachhim
B.hecouldn’tgetgoodschooleducation
C.hedidn’thaveafathertoteachandlovehim
D.hewaslivinginthestreet
2.Onenight,Billinvitedtheauthortogooutforawalkto_______.
A.haveacupofcoffee
B.teachtheauthoralesson
C.maketheauthorlessnervous
D.makefriendswiththeauthor
3.Theunderlinedwords"Iwasbroke"inParagraph2probablymean"_______".
A.IwasillB.Ihadnomoney
C.IforgottobringmoneyD.Ihurtmylegs
B
Areyoulookingforsomenewandexcitingplacestotakeyourkidsto?
Trysomeoftheseplaces:
.Visitartmuseums.Theyoffersomeactivitiestoexciteyourkids'interest.Manyofferworkshopsformakinghand-madepieces,travelingexhibits,booksignings(签名)bychildren'sfavoritewriters,andevenmusicalperformancesandotherarts.
.Headtoanaturalhistorymuseum.Thisiswherekidscandiscoverthepastfromdinosaurmodelstorockcollectionsandpicturesofstarsinthesky.Also,askwhatkindofworkshopsandeducationalprogramsarepreparedforkidsandanyspecialeventsthatarecomingup.
.GotoaYoutheater.Lookforoneinyourareaofferingplaysforchildandfamilyvisitors.Pre-showplayshopsareconductedbyareaartistsandeducatorswherekidscandiscoverthesecretaboutperformingarts.Puppet(木偶)makingandstagemake-uparejustacoupleofthespecialofferingsyoumightfind.
.Tryhands-onscience.Visitoneofthemanyhands-onsciencemuseumsaroundthecountry.Thesescienceplay-landsaregreatfunforkidsandgrown-upsalike.They'llkeepyourchildmentallyandphysicallyactivethewholedaythroughwhilepushingbuttons,experimenting,andbuilding.Wheneveryoneistired,enjoyafunfamilyscienceshow,commonlyfoundinthesemuseums.
4.Ifachildisinterestedintheuniverse,heprobablywillvisit_________.
A.ahands-onsciencemuseumB.anartmuseum
C.aYoutheaterD.anaturalhistorymuseum
5.WhatcankidsdoataYoutheater?
A.Lookatrockcollections.B.Seedinosaurmodels.
C.Watchpuppetmaking.D.Giveperformances.
6.Whatdoes"hands-onscience"meaninthelastparagraph?
A.Learningsciencebydoingthings.B.Readingsciencebooks.
C.Ashowofkids'sciencework.D.Sciencegamesdesignedbykids.
7.Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?
A.Asciencetextbook.B.Afilmreview.
C.Anewsreport.D.Amuseumguide.
C
Inthepasttenyears,manyscientistshavestudiedthedifferencesbetweenmenandwomen.Andtheyallgotthesameanswer:
Thesexes(性别)aredifferent,becausetheirbrainsaredifferent.Andthis,thescientistssay,makesmenandwomenseetheworldindifferentways.
Boys,forexample,generallyarebetterthangirlsatmathematicalideas.Boysalsogenerallyarebetterthangirlsatthekindofhandandeyemovementsnecessaryforballsports.Girls,ontheotherhandgenerallystartspeakingearlierthanboys.Andtheygenerallyseebetterinthedarkthanboysandarebetteratlearningforeignlanguages.
Whatmakesmenandwomenbetteratonethingoranother?
Theansweristhebrain.Thebrainhastwosidesconnectedbynerve(神经)tracks.Theleftsidegenerallyisusedformathematics,speechandwriting.Therightsideisusedforartisticcreation(创造)andtheexpressionforemotions(情感).Inmenandwomen,differentareasineachsideofthebraindevelopdifferently.Inboys,forexample,it’stheareausedformathematics.Ingirls,itis