高一英语下学期开学考试试题承智班.docx

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高一英语下学期开学考试试题承智班

河北定州2016-2017学年第二学期高一承智班开学考试英语试卷

一、阅读理解

IntheUnitedStatesandseveralothercountries,2.5millionchildrenplaybaseballinanorganizationcalledLittleLeague.Theyplayonteamsintheirhometowns.Theirparentsandotheradultsinthecommunitycoachorinstructthemandserveasumpirestomakesurethateveryonefollowstherules.Localbusinessesgivemoneyfortheballfieldsandtheuniforms.Localteamscompeteagainsteachotherandthewinnersgettoplayteamsthataremoredistant.Eventually,thetopteamsgototheLittleLeagueWorldSeries.

OnehundredyearsafterAbnerDoubledayinventedbaseb

allinCooperstown,NewYork,in1839,LittleLeaguegotstartedinPennsylvania.Threemenstartedthegameforneighborhoodboyswithasmallerplayingfieldandfewerinningsthanadultbaseball.LittleLeaguebecamepopularafterWorldWarⅡwhenthegamespreadacrosstheUnitedStates.By1955itwasplayedthroughoutNorthAmericaandwithinfiveyearsithadspreadtoEurope.C

hildren'sbaseballreallycaughtoninJapanandTaiwanofChinaandteamsfromthoseareaswontheWorldSeriessevenoutofeightyears.Afterthis,theorganizationtriedbanningforeignteamsfromtheWorldSeries,butthebancametoanendafteroneyear.

Atfirst,LittleLeaguewasonlyforboysagedninetotwelve.However,in1974,theparentsofgirlbaseballplayersbroughtalawsuit.ThecourtsruledthatLittleLeaguehadtoincludebothboysandgirls.LaterLittleLeagueaddedonsoftballandothergamesforteenagersuptoageeighteen.Occasionally,aLittleLeaguerbecomesaprofessionalplayer.Forexample,GaryCarterwentfromLittleLeaguetoplaynineteenseasonsintheMajorLeagues,tenofthemasanAll－Starplayer.Byandlarge,youngstersplaybaseballforfun,buttheirparentsa

reproudofthem.

1．ThemothersandfathersofLittleLeagueplayers__

______．

A．playintheWorldSeries

B．travelwithcoaches

C．givetheteamsmoney

D．helprunthegames

2．Inwhatyeardidbaseballcomeintobeing?

A．1739B．1939C．1955D．1839

3．WhydomostplayerstakepartinLittleLeague?

A．ToplayintheMajorLeague.

B．Tohavefun.

C．TheyexpectaprofitfromAll－Stargames.

D．Theywanttolearnhowtoserveasumpires.

4．WhatisTRUEaboutplayerstoday?

A．LittleLeagueisonlyforneighborhoodboys.

B．Girlplayershavetobuytheirsuits.

C．Girlsandboyscanparticipateuptoageeighteen.

D．Childrencanonlyplayuntilagetwelve.

Findingawinterjobisoftenaproofthatyou’regrowingup,andit’salsoamethodforearningmoneytopayforwhatyoudreamof.It’snevertooearlytostartconsideringthefuture.Now,herearesomegoodchoicesforyou!

Retail（零售）Sales

Retailoffersplentyofopportunityforteenswhoarelookingforajob.Thistypeofworkcanpayfrom$10to$15anhourdependinguponthedutyyouareexpectedtotakeon.Itcanalsobegreatforteenswhoarefriendlyandenjoytalkingtootherpeople.Formoreinformation,callusat4005075.

FoodService

Ajobinthefoodserviceindustryisanaturalfitforsociableteenswhoenjoycommunicatingwiththepublic.Itallowsemployeestoworkaspartofateamwhilelearningaboutfollowinginstructions.Italsocomeswiththeopportunitytoearnbetween$8and$10perhour.Justcall4005077formoreinformation.

Babysitter

Thisjobrequiressomeonewhoishighlyresponsible.Thoughitpaysgenerallybetween$6and$8hourly,italsorequiresalotofpatience.Thisisagreatchoiceforteenswhowishtomakeacareerinteaching,childcare,socialworkoranyotherfieldthatmakesuseofsocialskillsorrequiresinteractionwithkids.Gotaquestion?

Justcall4005076.

Housekeeping

Thistypeofworkcanbringinabout$5anhouranditwillallowteenstolearnthetourismindustry,sohotelsareoftenlookingformorehousekeepingstaff,andparksoftenneedmorepeopletoassistwithkeepingpublicareascleanandorganizedaswell.Telephone:

4005079

5．Howmuchcanyouearnatleastintwohoursasaretailer?

A.$20.B.$12.C.$16.D.$10.

6．Ifyou’dliketobeawaiterinwinter,youmaycall_________.

A.4005075B.4005079C.4005076D.4005077

7．Whichofthefollowingjobsmayattractteenswhowanttobeateacher?

A.RetailSales.B.Babysitter.

C.FoodService.D.Housekeeping.

8．Thetextismainlywrittenforteenswho_____.

A.arefacedwithcommunicationproblems

B.dreamofbecomingahousekeeper

C.wantapart-timejobinthewinter

D.plantostarttheirownbusiness

TheParthenon（帕特农神庙）inAthensisabuildingwithalongandcomplex（复杂的）history.Builtnearly2,500yearsagoasatemplecelebratingtheGreekgoddessAthena,itwasforthousandsofyearsthechurchoftheVirginMaryoftheAthenians,thenamosque（清真寺）,andfinallyaruin.Thebuildingwaschangedandthesculptures（塑像）muchdamagedoverthecenturies.By1800onlyabouthalfoftheoriginalsculpturaldecorationremained.

Between1801and1805,LordElgin,theBritishambassadortotheOttomanEmpire（奥斯曼帝国）,whichcontrolledAthens,actingwiththefullknowledgeandpermissionoftheOttomanauthorities，removedabouthalfoftheremainingsculpturesfromthefallenruinsandfromthebuildingitself.LordElginlovedGreekhistoryandtransportedthesculpturesbacktoBritain.ThearrivalofthesculpturesinLondonhadahugeeffectontheEuropeanpublic,greatlyincreasinginterestinancientGreekcultureandinfluencingcontemporaryartistictrends.ThesesculpturesweregainedfromLordElginbytheBritishMuseumin1816andsincethentheyhaveallbeenonshowtothepublic,freeofcharge.

Sincetheearly1980s,however,theGreekgovernmenthasarguedforthereturnofalltheParthenonsculpturesintheBritishMuseum.TheyhavealsochallengedtheBritishMuseumBoardofTrustees’legaltitletothesculptures.

TheBritishMuseum,however,insiststhatitexiststotellthestoryofculturalachievementthroughouttheworld,fromthedawnofhumanhistoryovertwomillionyearsagountilthepresentday.Themuseumconsidersitselfanimportantresourcefortheworld:

thebreadthanddepthofitscollectionallowstheworldpublictore-examineculturalidentitiesandexplorethecomplexnetworkofinterconnectedworldcultures.

Italsosaysthat,withinthecontextofthisunparalleledcollection,theParthenonsculpturesareanimportantrepresentationofancientAtheniancivilization.EachyearmillionsofvisitorsadmiretheartistryofthesculpturesandgaininsightsonhowancientGreeceinfluenced—andwasinfluencedby—theothercivilizationsthatitcameacross.

9．FormostofitshistorypeoplewenttotheParthenonto________.

A.admirethegoddessAthena

B.praytotheirgod

C.searchforsculptures

D.learnaboutitscomplexhistory

10．Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.ThesculpturesintroducedancientGreekculturetothewest.

B.AncientGreekculturehasgreatlyinfluencedworldculture.

C.TheBritishMuseumhasmademuchmoneyfromtheParthenonsculptures.

D.TheBritishMuseumisthemostsuitableplaceforprotectingthesesculptures.

11．WhatcanwelearnaboutLordElginfromthepassage?

A.HeisgreatlyadmiredinGreece.

B.HeworkedfortheOttomanEmpire.

C.HesavedtheParthenonsculpturesfrombeingdestroyed.

D.HehadadeepinterestinGreekculture.

12．Theauthor’smainpurposeinwritingthispassageistotell________.

A.thehistoryoftheParthenonanditssculptures

B.whatpeoplecanseeintheBritishMuseum

C.whytheBritishMuseumrefusestoreturnthesculptures

D.theinfluenceofGreeceonBritishculture

二、完形填空

Aladywantedabirthdaygiftfromherhusband.Formanyyearsshehadlikedabeautiful,andknowingherhusbandcouldit,shetoldhimthatwasall

shewanted.Onthemorningofthe,herhusbandtoldherhowhewastohavesuchagoodwife,andhowmuchhelovedher.Heherabeautifulgiftpackage（包装盒）.SheopeneditandaBible（圣经）.,sheraisedhervoiceandsaidtoherhusband,“Withallyourmoney,yougivemeaBible?

”

Shewassothatshelefthim.

Manyyearspassedandtheladywasveryinbusiness.Sheownedtwolargecompanies.Sheherhusbandwasveryold,andthoughtperhapsshe

shouldgotohim.Butbeforeshecould,shealettertellingherthathehaddied,andgaveallofhispossessions（财产）toher.Sheneededtocomebackandthings.

Whenshearrivedathishouse,sadnessherheart.Shesawthestillnew,justasshehadleftityearsbefore.With,sheopeneditandbegantoturnthepages.AringfromtheBible

tothefloorandacouldbeseen.Shepickeditupandfounditwastheringshewantedinthosedays.Andonthecardwasthedateofherbirth,andthewords“LUVUALWAYS”.

yourgiftisnotpackagedthewayyouwantit,it’sbecauseitisbetterpackagedthewayitis!

Alwaysappreciatelittlethings;theyusuallyleadyoutobiggerthings!

Thebestandmostbeautifulthingsintheworldcannotbeseenoreventouched,fortheymustbefeltwiththe.

13．A.watchB.ringC.coatD.box

14．A.likeB.affordC.sellD.guess

15．A.holidayB.performanceC.meetingD.birthday

16．A.kindB.sorryC.proudD.brave

17．A.lentB.gaveC.askedD.moved

18．A.heldB.missedC.foundD.carried

19．A.AngrilyB.PatientlyC.PolitelyD.Lightly

20．A.quietB.thankfulC.disappointedD.careless

21．A.successfulB.lonelyC.failingD.poor

22．A.hopedB.realizedC.wonderedD.explained

23．A.catchB.understandC.helpD.visit

24．A.receivedB.passedC.wroteD.sent

25．A.giveupB.takecareofC.payforD.lookfor

26．A.filledB.hurtC.leftD.hit

27．A.tableB.letterC.BibleD.car

28．A.tearsB.laughterC

.smilesD.interests

29．A.hi