河北省秦皇岛市昌黎县第一中学学年高一上学期空中考试英语试题.docx
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河北省秦皇岛市昌黎县第一中学学年高一上学期空中考试英语试题
高一年级暑假空中考试试题
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英语试卷
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)。
考试结束后,将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。
第I卷
第二部分阅读理解(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。
A
GrandpaNybakkenlovedlife—especiallywhenhecouldplayatrickonsomebody.Atthosetimes,hislargeNorwegianframeshookwithlaughterwhilehepretendedinnocentsurprise,exclaiming,“Oh,forevermore!
”ButonacoldSaturdayindowntownChicago,GrandpafeltthatGodplayedatrickonhim,andgrandpawasn’tlaughing.
Grandpaworkedasacarpenter.Onthisparticularday,hewasbuildingsomeboxesfortheclotheshischurchwassendingtoanorphanageabroad.Onhiswayhome,hereachedintohisshirtpockettofindhisglasses,buttheyweregone.Herememberedputtingthemtherethatmorning,sohedrovebacktothechurch.Hissearchprovedfruitless.
Suddenly,herealizedwhathadhappened.Theglasseshadslippedoutofhispocketunnoticedandfallenintooneoftheboxes,whichhehadnailedshut.HisbrandnewglasseswereheadingforChina!
TheGreatDepressionwasatitsheight,andGrandpahadsixchildren.Hehadspenttwentydollarsforthoseglassesthatverymorning.
“It’snotfair,”hetoldGodashedrovehomeinfrustration.“I’vebeenveryfaithfulingivingofmytimeandmoneytoyourwork,andnowthis.”
Severalmonthslater,thedirectoroftheorphanagewasonvacationintheUnitedStates.Hewantedtovisitallthechurchesthatsupportedhim,sohecametospeakonSundaynightatmygrandfather’ssmallchurchinChicago.Grandpaandhisfamilysatintheirusualseatsamongthesmallcongregation(教堂会众).
“Butmostofall,”hesaid,“Imustthankyoufortheglassesyousentlastyear.”
“EvenifIhadthemoney,therewassimplynowayofreplacingthoseglasses.Alongwithnotbeingabletoseewell,Iexperiencedheadacheseveryday,somyco-workersandIweremuchinprayeraboutthis.Thenyourboxesarrived.Whenmystaffremovedthecovers,theyfoundapairofglasseslyingonthetop.”Afteralongpause,hecontinued,“Folks,whenItriedontheglasses,itwasasthoughtheyhadbeencustom-madejustforme!
Iwanttothankyouforbeingapartofthat!
”
Thepeoplelistened,happyfortheamazingglasses.Butthedirectorsurelymusthaveconfusedtheirchurchwithanother,theythought,therewerenoglassesontheirlistofitemstobesentoverseas.
Butsittingquietlyintheback,withtearsstreamingdownhisface,anordinarycarpenterrealizedtheMasterCarpenterhadusedhiminanextraordinaryway.
21.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutGrandpaNybakkenaccordingtothepassage?
A.Hewasanoutgoingmanandheldanactiveattitudetowardslife.
B.Hehadalargefamilytosupport.
C.Hewasacarpenterworkinginthechurch.
D.HewasaloyalChristian.
22.ThepeopleinthechurchbutGrandpafeltconfusedatwhatthedirectorsaidbecause________.
A.Grandpadidn’ttellthedirectorthathewastheowneroftheglasses
B.thedirectorwantedtoreturntheglasseseventhoughhelikedit
C.thedirectorcouldnotgetsuchglassesintheirowncountry
D.theglasseswerenotincludedinthedonationlist
23.Whodoes“theMasterCarpenter”inthelastparagraphprobablyreferto?
A.Grandpa’smaster.B.OneofGrandpa’sfriends.
C.God.D.Grandpa’sco-worker.
24.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Grandfather’slife.B.TheHelpfulDonation.
C.ThePerfectMistake.D.AnImpressiveSpeech.
B
Asaparentyoumightneverguessallthewaysagoodimaginationbenefitsyourchild.Ithelpsapreschooler:
Developsocialskills
Aschildrenplaypretend,theyexplorerelationshipsbetweenfamilymembers,friendsandco-workersandlearnmoreabouthowpeopleinteract.Playingdoctor,theyimaginehowphysicianscarefortheirpatients.Playinghouse,theylearnmoreabouthowparentsfeelabouttheirchildren.Imaginativeplayhelpsdevelopsympathyforothers.Ifchildrencanimaginehowitfeelstobeleftoutofagameortoloseapet,theyarebetterabletohelpthoseinneed.Theybecomemorewillingtoplayfair,toshare,andtocooperate.
Buildself-confidence
Youngchildrenhaveverylittlecontrolovertheirlives.Imaginingoneselfasabuilderofskyscrapersorasuperherodefendingtheplanetisempoweringtoachild.Ithelpsthemdevelopconfidenceintheirabilitiesandtheirpotential.
Boostintellectualgrowth
Usingtheimaginationisthebeginningofabstractthought.Childrenwhocanseeaking’scastleinamoundofsandoradeliciousdinnerinamudpiearelearningtothinksymbolically.Thisskillisimportantinschoolwhereachildwillhavetolearnthatnumeralssymbolizegroupsofobjects,letterssymbolizesounds,andsoon.
Practicelanguageskills
Kidswhoplaypretendwiththeirfriendsdoalotoftalking.Thishelpsboosttheirvocabulary,improvesentencestructureandenhancecommunicationskills.
Workoutfears
Playingpretendcanhelpchildrenworkouttheirfearsandworries.Whenchildrenrole-playaboutthebig,badmonsterunderthebed,theygainasenseofcontroloverhimandhedoesn’tseemquitesobigorsobad.Imaginativeplayalsohelpskidsletoutconfusingfeelingstheymighthave,suchasangertowardaparentorrivalry(竞争)withanewsibling(兄弟姐妹).
Toencourageyouryoungster’simagination,readtohimeveryday.Booksofferchildrentheopportunitytovisitotherworldsandcreatenewonesoftheirown.
ForgenerationschildrenhaveenjoyedreadingthestoryofPeterPanbecausePetertakesthemonfascinatingadventures.Reader’sDigestYoungFamiliesoffersabeautifulvintageDisneyeditionofPeterPan,whichisaniParentingMediaAwardwinner.Clickheretofindouthowyoucangetthisclassicstoryalongwith2freebooks--BambiandPinocchio.
25.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthearticle?
A.Newspaper.B.Magazine.C.Internet.D.Book.
26.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword?
A.improve.B.limit.C.pull.D.praise.
27.What’sNottheadvantageofchildrenhavingagoodimagination?
A.Understandingtheotherpeople’sfeelingsandproblems.
B.Expressingtheirfeelingslikeanger.
C.Havingastrongfaithintheirownabilitiesandpotential.
D.Helpingthemformagoodhabitofreadingstory.
C
Ahoarderissomeonewhoisunableorunwillingtothrowitemsaway,andthedisposal(处理)ofitemscausesthemconsiderablepain.Whenpeoplehoardamassiveamountofobjects,ittakesovertheinhabitablespacesoftheirhome.Asthecollectiongrows,theyareunabletodosimple,quotidianactivitiessuchascookingamealorwatchTV.Sometimesthehoardingissoseverethatpartsoftheirhomesbecomeinaccessible.
Butamongthemanyproblemsthatsuchbehaviorbringsabout,themostsignificantarethehealthrisks.Oncehallwaysandwindowsareblocked,hoardersareattheriskofdyinginafire,sincetheynolongerhaveaclearpathofevacuation(疏散).Thingsthatarepileduphighcanfallontopofthehomeowner,orapersontryingtoclimboverapileofobjectscanexperienceafall.Thereisalsotheproblemofsanitation(卫生).Areaswherefoodcan’tbeproperlycleanedbegintoattractinsects,andbathroomsthatarefullofmanypossessionscannolongerbewashed.
Unfortunately,theseriouseffectoftheproblemcanbecomeworsefortworeasons.Oneisthatsincethebehaviorprogressbehindcloseddoors,peoplecanaccumulatecollectionsofobjectsforyearsbeforefriendsorfamilymembersbecomeawareoftheproblem.Asecondreasonisthathoardersoftendon’trecognizethattheyhaveaproblem,andwillcontinuetoliveindenialuntiltheygetprofessionalhelp.
Whenattemptingtomakeadiagnosis,psychologistsdon’tregardhoardingasadisorderinitself.Instead,it’softenseenasasymptomofobsessive-compulsivedisorder(强迫症),depression,oranxiety.Thementalhealthcommunityhasonlyrecentlybegunanintensivestudyofboarding,andmoreresearchisneededinordertounderstanditscausesandfindeffectivetreatment.
28.Thefirstparagraphmostlyservesto________.
A.introducetheproblemofhoarding
B.informthepublicofthehoarder’slifestyle
C.illustratehowfrequentlyhoarders’lifestyle
D.explainhowhoardedreactwhenitemsaredisposed
29.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.Hoarders’housesarenotalwaysoutoforder.
B.Hoardingisregardedasadisorderbypsychologists.
C.Symptomsofhoardingcan’tbeeasilynoticedsinceitprogressesquietly.
D.Thementalhealthcommunityhasfoundeffectivetreatmentsforhoarding.
30.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______________.
A.hoardingisaseriousproblemthatneedsconcern.
B.themainreasonofhoardingistheeconomicburden.
C.foodpreparationbecomeseasierifapersonisahoarder.
D.hoardeditemscan’tbepiledhigherthanaperson’shead.
31.Theunderlinedword“quotidian”probablymeans_________.
A.abnormalB.ordinaryC.skillfulD.popular
D
Howcanacreatureweighingover5tonsandnormallytaking150kilogramsoffoodand120litersofwaterperdaysurviveinadesertenvironment?
InthesouthwestAfricancountryofNamibia,andtheSaharalandsofMalifurthernorth,thedesertelephantdoesjustthat.
AlthoughnotregardedasaseparatespeciesfromtheAfricanelephant,thedesertcousindiffersinmanyways.Theirbodiesaresmaller,toabsorblessheat,andtheirfeetarelargerforeasierwalkingacrosssandysurfaces.Theyaretaller,toreachhigherbranches.Theyhaveshortertusks(象牙),andmostimportantly,longertrunkstodigforwaterinriverbeds.
Desertelephantscantravelover70kilometersinsearchforfeedinggroundsandwaterholes,andhavealargergroupoffamilies.T