甘肃省天水一中高一英语下学期期中试题 2.docx

甘肃省天水一中高一英语下学期期中试题 2.docx

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甘肃省天水一中高一英语下学期期中试题2

天水一中2014-2015学年第二学期高一期中考试试卷

英语

注意事项：

1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。

2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填涂在答题卡相应的位置。

3.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。

4.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。

第I卷（选择题）

第一部分阅读部分（共2节，满分30分）

第一节阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Ibelievechildrenhaveaverypuresenseofhumor.Well,Iwouldliketosharemyexperienceswithyou.

TheotherdaywhenIwasoutwithafriendandherdaughterJaneatarestaurant,Janeorderedanappledessert,whichwasthemostattractivedishinthatrestaurant.However,whenshehadabiteofthepie,sheshoutedloudly,“Mom,whydoesitlookgoodbuttasteslikerubber?

”Myfriendwasuneasy.Thenthewaitergaveusanotherdish.

Achildcansayfunnythings.Iwasatafriend’shomeforteaandherson,Mark,wantedhertogetup.Hismomreplied,“Ican’t,becausemyfoothasfallenasleepnow.”LittleMarkthensangasongandasked,“Mom,willitwakeupnow?

”Welaughedtogether.

Theotherdaywewerehavinganinterestingconversationoverlunchandmyfriend,ananimalactivist（积极分子）,wasarguingwithanothergroupmember.HersonTommysuddenlystoodup,“Mom,peopleshouldneverbeallowedtoshootextinctanimals!

”Thatwasfunnyandthechilddidmanagetoturntheargumentintoapleasantconversation.

Well,childrensometimesreallysurpriseus.Ithinkwecanhavealottolearnfromthem.Theycanhelpusunderstandthesimpleworldthroughtheireyes.

1.WhydidJaneshoutloudlyintherestaurant?

A.Shewantedtomakeuslaugh.B.Shethoughtherdishwasattractive.

C.Shewantedanotherpieceofdessert.D.Shedidn’tliketheflavorofherfood.

2.WhydidMarktrytosingasong?

A.Hewantedtohelphismotherfallasleep.

B.Hewastryingtowakeuphismother’sfoot.

C.Hewantedtogetsometeatodrink.

D.Hewouldliketogetsomeattention.

3.WhatTommysaidmadethewholegroup____.

A.haveapleasantconversationB.stoptheirconversation

C.allarguewithhimatonceD.standupandlaughhappily

4.Theauthor____toshowhowlovelychildrenare.

A.pointsoutdifferencesB.givesliveexamples

C.explainsthecausesD.listscommonnumbers

B

HiltonUniversalCity

Outdoorswimmingpool;roomswithtwodoublebeds（sleep4）;mini-fridgesinrooms;on-siterestaurantsand24-hourroomservicewithchildren’smenuandsnackcafe;feecarparking;thehoteliswalkingdistancetoUniversalStudiosandCityWalkwithlotsofrestaurants.

HolidayInnUniversalStudiosHollywood

Roomswithtwoqueenbeds（sleep4）,amini-fridge,amicrowaveandagametable;on-siterestaurantsservingbreakfast,lunchanddinnerwithfamily-friendlyfood;outdoorswimmingpool;feecarparking.

HolidayInnExpressUniversalCity

Indoorswimmingpool;roomswithtwoqueenbeds（sleep4）;breakfastisincludedintheroomrate;freecarparking;coin-operatedlaundry.

MagicCastleHotel

Breakfastisincludedintheroomrate;snacks（suchascookiesandicecream）;oneortwobedroomsuites（sleep4）;suiteshavefully-equippedkitchen,livinganddiningareas;restaurantsintheneighborhood;feecarparking;outdoorswimmingpool.

5.Ifyouliketoswimindoors,youcanchoose______.

A.HiltonUniversalCityB.HolidayInnUniversalStudiosHollywood

C.HolidayInnExpressUniversalCityD.MagicCastleHotel

6.ChildrenwilllovetostayinHiltonUniversalCitybecause______.

A.ithasmini-fridgesinroomsB.theylovetoswim

C.itserveschildren’sfoodD.theycansleepwell

7.AtMagicCastleHotel,youneedn’tpayextramoneyfor______.

A.breakfastB.snacksC.swimmingD.Washing

C

Allcountrieshavelittleknowninterestingfactsaboutthem,includingCanada.Forexample,didyouknowthatalthoughCanadaisthesecondlargestcountrywithover33millionpeople,makingitthe28thlargestinpopulation?

BecausealargepartofCanadaiscoveredwithlakesandstreams,ithasthelargestsourceoffreshwaterintheworld.

ThinktheU.S.hasalotofautomobilesontheroad.Canadahasmoreautomobiles,perperson,thananyothercountry,withatleastoneautomobileforevery2people.And,inCanada,100differentlanguagesarespoken.

DidyouknowthattheCanadian$1coiniscalledtheLoonie,namedafterabird,picturedonthecoin?

ArethereanyotheranimalsfeaturedonCanadiancoins?

Yes.ThecaribouisdisplayedontheCanadianquarter（两角五分的硬币）.DidyoualsoknowthatCanadahassixtimezones?

SomeofthethingswelovemostinAmericawerecreatedbyCanadians.Superman,thechocolatenutbar,basketball,andGingerAlewereallcreatedbyCanadians.FamousinventionsthatareusedbymanyAmericansarecreditedtoCanadiansincludingthewalker,usedbytheelderlyorinjured,thecommongarbagebag,theelectriccookingrange,andtheelectriclightbulb（eventhoughmostpeoplethinkitwasinventedbyTho