高一上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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高一上学期期中考试英语试题

高一上学期期中考试英语试题

考试时间：

120分钟分值：

150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。

A

LindaEveanswasmybestfriend—likethesisterIneverhad.Wedideverythingtogether:

pianolesson,movies,swimming,andhorsebackriding.

WhenIwas13,myfamilymovedaway,LindaandIkeptintouchthroughletters，andwesaweachotheronspecialtimes,likemyweddingandLinda’s.Soonwewerebusywithchildrenandmovingtonewhomes,andwewrotelessoften.OnedayacardthatIsentcameback,stamped“AddressUnknown”.IhadnoideaabouthowtofindLinda.

Overtheyears,ImissedLindaverymuch,Iwantedtosharehappinessofmychildrenandthengrandchildren,AndIneededtosharemysadnesswhenmybrotherandthenmotherdied,TherewasanemptyplaceinmyheartthatonlyafriendlikeLindacouldfill.

Oneday,IwasreadinganewspaperwhenInoticedaphotoofayoungwomanwholookedverymuchlikeLindaandwhoselastnamewasWagman—Linda’smarriedname.“TheremustbethousandsofWagmans.”Ithought,butIstillwrotetoher.

Shecalledassoonasshegotmyletter,“Mrs,Tobin!

”shesaidexcitedly,“LindaEvansWagmanismymother.”MinuteslaterIheardavoicethatIrecognizedatonce,evenafter40years.Welaughedandcriedandcaughtuponeachother’slives,Nowtheemptyplaceinmyheartisfilled,Andthere’sonethingthatLindaandIknowforsure:

wewon’tloseeachotheragain!

1.Theydidn’toftenwritetoeachotherbecausethey______.

A.gotmarriedB.hadlittletimetodoso

C.didn’tlikewritinglettersD.couldseeeachotheronspecialtimes

2.Therewasanemptyplaceinthewriter’sheartbecauseshe_______.

A.wasintrouble

B.didn’tknowLinda’saddress

C.receivedthecardthatshesent

D.didn’thaveafriendlikeLindatoshareherhappinessandsadness

3.Thewriterwashappywhenshe_____.

A.readthenewspaper

B.heardLinda’svoiceonthephone

C.metayoungwomanwholookedalotlikeLinda

D.wrotetothewomanwhoselastnamewas

4.Theyhaven’tkeptintouch_______.

A.forabout40yearsB.forabout27years

C.sincetheygotmarriedD.sincethewriter’sfamilymovedaway

B

RidingSchool:

Youcanstarthorse-ridingatanyage.Chooseprivateorgrouplessonsanyweekdaybetween9a.m.and8:

30p.m.（3:

30p.m.onSaturdays）.Thereare10kilometersoftracksandpathsforleisurelyridesacrossfarmlandandopencountry.Youwillneedaridinghat.

OpeningHours:

MondaythroughFriday:

9:

00a.m.~8:

30p.m.

Phone:

（412）396-6754Fax:

（412）396-6752

DivingCentre:

Ourexperiencedinstructorsofferone-monthcoursesindeep-seadivingforbeginners.Therearetwoeveninglessonsaweek,inwhichyoulearntobreatheunderwaterandusetheequipmentsafely.Youonlyneedaswimmingcostumeandtowel.Reducedratesforcouples.

OpeningHours:

MondayandFriday:

6:

30p.m.~8:

30p.m

Phone:

（412）396-6312Fax:

（412）396-6706

Watersportsclub:

Weuseatwo-kilometerlengthofriverforspeedboatracing,andwater-skiing.Abeginners’courseconsistsoften20-minutelessons.Youwilllearntohandleboatssafelyandconfidentlybutmustbeabletoswim.Theclubisinaconvenientcentralpositionandisopendailyfrom9a.m.to4p.m.,withlessonsallthroughtheday.

OpeningHours:

MondaythroughFriday:

9:

00a.m.~4:

00p.m

Phone:

（412）396-6899Fax:

（412）396-6890

5.Ifyouwanttoswimandenjoyactivitieswhicharefastandabitdangerous,youshouldjoin_______.

A.SailingClubB.RidingSchool

C.WatersportsClubD.DivingCentre

6.Ifyouwanttoexperienceanewactivityinthecountrysideinthemornings,youmayfax_______.

A.（412）396-6752B.（412）396-6706

C.（412）396-6899D.（412）396-6890

7.Ifyouareplanningtoexploretheoceandepths,youshouldattendyourlessonsat_______.

A.24hoursfromMondaytoSunday

B.MondaythroughFriday:

7:

00a.m.~10:

00p.m.

C.Tuesdays:

6:

00p.m.~8:

00p.m.

D.MondayandFriday:

6:

30p.m.~8:

30p.m.

C

Bodylanguageisthequietest,mostsecretandmostpowerfullanguageofall.Itissaidthatourbodymovementscommunicateabout50%ofwhatwereallymeanwhilewordsthemselvesonlydo7%.Sowhileyourmouthisclosed,justitisyourbodylanguagethatissaying.

Whenitcomestobodylanguageattheoffice,youmaybemakingsomebigmistakesthatcouldcauseyoutrouble.Thefollowingaresometipsonwhatyoushouldnotdowhenusingbodylanguageatyouroffice.

Don’ttouchyourco-workers,evenifit’sonthebackofthearmorshoulder.Manyofyourco-workersarenotcomfortablewithanybodycontact（接触）withothers.Becarefulnottotoucheveryoneatyouroffice.

Don’tavoideyecontact.Eyescanspeak.Lackofeyecontactmeanscheat,anditcanalsopointtonosafetyorlackofconfidence（自信）.Trustandconfidencearethingsyouwillcommunicatetotheotherpersonifyouholdeyecontact50%ofthetime.

Don’thaveabadhandshake.You’regoingtoshowyourkindnessatoncewithafirmpalm（手掌）topalmhandshake.Showingthepalmsofyourhandsisanamiablegestureasitshowsthatyouhaveapeacefulpurpose.Itmeansacceptance,andthatyou’reopentonewideas.Becarefulofthedeadfishhandshake.

Don’tlean（倾斜）yourheadwhilelisteningtoothers.Whenlisteningtoothers,youshouldlistentohimorhercarefullywithyourheadstraight.Forwomenespecially,youthinkyouareexpressinginterestbyleaningyourheadwhenyouarelisteningtoothers,butyouactuallycomeacrossasifyoudon’tunderstandwhat’sgoingon.

8.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Theimportanceofbodylanguage.

B.Thedevelopmentofbodylanguage.

C.Thebestwaytocommunicatewithothers.

D.Howtoavoidmakingmistakesattheoffice.

9.Theunderlinedword“amiable”inparagraph5canbereplacedwith______.

A.commonB.politeC.friendlyD.strange

10.Itcanbeknownfromthepassagethat_____.

A.Thestrongeryoushakehandswithothersthebetter.

B.Leaningyourheadwhenlisteningexpressesinterest.

C.Leaningbackandforwardshowsyouarethoughtful.

D.Eyecontactisveryimportantincommunications.

11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Payattentiontoyourbodylanguageattheoffice.

B.Howtogetalongwithyourco-workers.

C.Themeaningofbodylanguageyoushouldknow.

D.Differentcountrieshavedifferentbodylanguage.

D

　NewYork,London,Parisandotherbigcitiesareexcitingplacestolivein.Therearemanyinterestingthingstoseeandtodo.Youcangotodifferentkindsofmuseums,playsandfilms.Youcanalsogoshoppingtobuythingsfromallovertheworld.

　　Butthereareseriousproblemsinbigcitiestoo.Thecostoflivingishigh,andtherearetoomanypeopleinsomeofbigcities.Everyyearmanypeoplemovetothecitiesbecausetherearesomechancestofindjobs,tostudyatgoodschools,andtoreceivegoodmedicalcare.Butsometimesthesepeoplecannotfindworkoragoodplacetolivein.Also,toomanypeopleinasmallspacemakeithardtokeepthecitiessafeandclean.

　　Somepeopleenjoylivinginbigcities.Othersdonot.Beforepeoplemovetobigcities,theyshouldthinkabouttheproblemsoflivingthere.

12．Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage?

A．BigcitiesB．NewYork,London,andParis

C．ExcitingPlacestoliveinD．SeriousProblemsinBigCities

13．Inbigcitiespeoplecan_________..

A．gotodifferentkindsofmuseumsB．seeallkindsofplaysandfilms

C．buythingsfromallovertheworldD．A，B，andC

14．Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A．Bigcitiesarenotsafeandcleanenough.

B．Peoplecaneasilyfindagoodplacetoliveinabigcity.

C．Livinginabigcitydoesn'tcostalot.

D．Allpeopleliketoliveinbigcities.

15．Inthispassagethewriteradvisespeople_______.

A．tomovetoabigcity

B．nottomovetoabigcity

C．nottomovetoabigcitywithoutthinkingabouttheproblemsthere

D．nottothinktoomuchabouttheproblemsbeforetheymovetoabigcity

第二节（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读短文内容，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。

TipsforaHappierWorkplace

Youdon'thavetobefriendswithyourco-workers,butyoudoneedtobefriendly.Readonforfreshwaystomakeyourofficeakinder,gentlerplace.

◆Giveahappy“Hello!

”inthemorning

Doyouwalkintotheoffice,eyesdown,andimmediatelystartwork?

Ifso,youarelikelytofindthatco-workersignore（忽视）youoravoidyou.16It'sreallyamazinghowfastthissmallgesturecanchangeunfriendlyworkplacerelations.

◆Learntheartofsmalltalk

Askyourco-workersabouttheirinterests—theirfavoritemusic,movies,andbooks,aswellastheirhobbies.17Onceyouknowwhatcatchestheirimagination,pickupstoriesfromnewspapersormagazinestohelpstartconversations.

◆Askwhattheythink

Peoplelovetobeaskedfortheiropinion,sogooutofyourwaytoask,“Whatdoyouthinkofthisreport?

”or“HowdoyouthinkIshoulddealwiththissituation?

”18

◆Avoidgossip（流言飞语）

19Soreturnthefavor.Whenaco-workerwalkstowardsyoubearingapieceofgossip,respond（回应）with,“Really?

”andthenchangethesubjectorgetbacktowork.Ifyoudon’trespond,thegossiperwillmoveon.

◆20

Towinfriendsatwork,startwithgoodofficeetiquette（礼节）.There’snothingmorefrustrating（令人沮丧的）tobusyco-workersthantohavetheiremailsandphonemessagesignored.Yoursilencedoesn'tjustmaketheirjobsharder;italsoconveys（传达）anunpleasantmessage:

Youareunimportanttome.

A.Stopcomplaining.

B.Returncallsandemailsimmediately.

C.Thengivetheadvicegiverasilentthank-you.

D.Alwaysworkashardasanyoneworkingforyou.

E.Youdon'twantanyonetalkingaboutyoubehindyourback,right?

F.Showingan