山西省大同市第一中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题Word文档格式.docx
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TriptoDisneyland
AtriptotheCityofAngelswithyourlittleangelsisincompletewithoutavisittotheMagicKingdom.Thejoythey’llfeelfrombeingaroundallthoseDisneycharacterswilllightupyourday,too.
Visittothemuseums
IfyouwanttoturnyourstayinLAintoaneducationaloneforyourkids,youshouldvisitthemuseums.StartingwiththeNaturalHistoryMuseumofLosAngelesCounty,ortheCaliforniaScienceCenter,oreventheKidspaceMuseuminPasadena,youhavemanychoices.I’msureavisittoalltheseplaceswillmakeyourkidsfeelsmarter.
VisittotheUniversalStudiosHollywood
Yourkidscouldgettoseeinterestingthingsfromsomeofthemostpopularmoviesever.Fromthethemeparkof
JurassicPark
toWisteriaLanefromtheTVplay
DesperateHousewives,theUniversalStudiosHollywoodisaplacethatweallfindwonderful.
1.Thepassageiswrittenforthosewho________.
A.willgoonabusinesstriptoLosAngeles
B.plantohaveatriptoLosAngeleswiththeirkids
C.wanttoeducatetheirchildrenbytravelingabroad
D.areinterestedinthehistoryandcultureofLosAngeles
2.Parentswhoprefertheirkidstolearnshouldchoose________.
A.theUniversalStudiosHollywoodB.theMagicKingdom
C.themuseumsD.thebeach
3.Thewritersuggestsvisitingthebeachbecause________.
A.childrencanlearnalotthereB.parentscantakearestthere
C.itprovidesdifferentsportsequipmentD.it’sthebestbeachintheworld
B
AyoungboyrecentlyreceivedanunexpectedmessageinthemailfromhisfatherJoseph,whodiedtwoyearsago.
Rowan’sdadwasahard-workingmanwhowantedtogivehissonthebestlifehecould.ItwaswhyRowan’smother,JulieVanStone,saidJosephjoinedtheNavyandwenttoMITtogettwoMaster’sdegrees.
WhileatschoolinBoston,hewouldoftenwritetoRowan.EvenwhenheleftschoolandwasdrivingbacktoColorado,hewouldsendpostcardsfromeachstatehestoppedin.Thosepostcardsweresentin2007.“Irememberhimsayinghehadsent5or6,butRowanhadonlygot3or4inthemail.ButIneverthoughtanythingofit,”VanStonesaid.
ThosepostcardsandpicturesarepricelessmemoriesforVanStoneandherson,especiallyafterJosephpassedawayfromararebraindisease.Rowanneverhadachancetosaygoodbye.But,onSaturday,justdaysbeforethetwo-yearanniversaryofJoseph’sdeath,apostcardarrivedinthemail.ItarrivedonMarch11,2015.Themessageread:
“HellofromPennsylvania.Iloveyou,andImissyousomuch.Seeyousoon.Love,Daddy.”
Neitherhenorhismotherknowshowithappened,andtheymayneverknow.But,theyhavetheirownideaswhy.“Ifeellikethatwasthefinalgoodbyethathedidn’tgettosay,”VanStonesaid.VanStonesaysJoseph’slastwordstoherbeforehediedwere:
“Everythingisacircle.Wewillseeeachotheragain.Allthatmattersislove.”
4.WhatdidRowan’sdaddotomakehissonlivewell?
A.HegotmanyMaster’sDegrees.B.HebecameasoldierinNavy.
C.Hekeptwritingtohisson.D.Hesaidgoodbyetohisson.
5.WhenRowanonlyreceived3or4ofpostcards,VanStone________.
A.paidlittleattentiontothatB.letJosephstopsendingpostcards
C.drovebacktoColoradoD.wrotetoRowaneveryyear
6.HowlongdidittakeforthelastpostcardtoreachRowan?
A.2years. B.5years.C.6years. D.8years.
7.WheredidRowan’sdadsendthelastpostcard?
A.InBoston. B.InColorado.C.InPennsylvania. D.InNewYork.
C
Youmaynotknowalotofpeoplewhenyoustarthighschool.Evenifyouknowsomefreshmen(新生),youstillfeelnervousthatyoudon’tknowanyupper-classmenandteachers.Howareyougoingtomakefriendsamongthisseaofunknownfaces?
Mosthighschoolsholdafreshman
orientation
beforeschoolactuallystarts,whichishelpfulnotonlybecauseyoulearnyourwayaroundthebuildingandgettomeetsomeofyourteachers,butalsobecauseyougettomeetfellowfreshmen.Thatway,whenyoushowuponyourfirstdayofschool,youmayalreadyrecognizeafewfamiliarfaces.
Whenyoutalktoyournewclassmates,you’llprobablyfindthatalotofthemarefeelingjustlikeyouare.They’reallnewtotheschoolanddon’tknowwhattoexpect.Talkingaboutacommonconcernwiththemcanhelpyoudevelopfriendships.
Theworkinhighschoolissomethingfreshmenareprobablyworriedabout.Theworkinhighschoolbuildsonwhatyoulearnedinmiddleschool,givingyouamoreadvancedknowledgeofmanysubjects.Soyoumayfindyouhavemoreworktodoorthatit’sabitmorechallenging.Ifyoueverfindyourworktoodifficult,teacherscangiveyouextrahelp.
Highschoolalsohasmoreextracurricularactivitiesthanmiddleschooldidsuchasclubs,musicandtheatergroupsandsportsteams.Thisisagoodtimetoexploreyourinterestsandtrynewthings.
Highschoolgivesyouthechancetolearnhowtomanageyourtime,todevelopyoursocialskillsandinterests,andmoreimportantlytobemoreindependentandresponsible.
8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“orientation”meaninParagraph2?
A.Training. B.Game.C.Discussion. D.Examination.
9.Whatarefreshmenprobablyworriedabout?
A.Thelearningtask.B.Theabilitytomakefriends.
C.Therelationshipwithteachers.D.Thefreshmanorientation.
10.Extracurricularactivitiesmainlyhelpstudents________.
A.builduphealthybodiesB.developfriendships
C.developtheirinterestsD.improvetheirlearningability
11.Thispassageiswrittenfor________.
A.freshmenathighschoolB.freshmen’sparents
C.middleschoolstudentsD.upper-classmeninhighschool
D
AmericansthinkthateverythingweBritishpeoplesaysoundssmart.Wethinkthattheysoundlow-class,butsecretlywethinktheysoundcool.ThesearejustoldbeliefsaboutBritishandAmericanEnglish,butthereissometruthinthem.
WhatiscertainlytrueisthatthedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglishcontinuetointerestus.
WhentheUSwasonlyabout20yearsold,peoplewerealreadysayingthatBritishaccentssoundedmoreintelligent,accordingtoErinMoore’sbook
That’sNotEnglish:
Britishisms,Americanisms,andWhatOurEnglishSaysAboutUs.
However,therearemanydifferentaccentsinBritain-MooresaystheUKmayhavejustasmanyregionalaccentsastheUS,eventhoughthepopulationisalmostone-fifththesize.IntheUK,accentshavealottodowithclass,buttomanyAmericans,evenanaccentthatBritishpeoplethinkis“lowclass”isthoughtofasintelligentandbetter,accordingtoMPRNews.
Americanslang(俚语)hasbeenpartofBritishpeople’svocabularyforalongtime-thenumberofAmericantelevision,moviesandmusicenjoyedintheUKmeansthatBritishpeoplehavebeenusingwordslike“cool”and“awesome”foryearsnow.ButsometimeswordsfromtheUKmakeittotheUS-like“gobsmacked”.
“Gobsmacked”startedasslangfromnorthernEngland.“Gob”meansmouth,sothewordmeans“surprisedasifsomeonesmackedyouinthemouth”.RealitytelevisionbroughtittotheUS,Mooresaid.WhenthesingerSusanBoylebecamefamousforherunlikelygreatsingingvoiceontheshow
Britain’sGotTalent,sheuseditallthetime.“I’mgobsmacked,”sherepeated,anditgotpopular.
“Americansloveacolorfulpieceofslangasmuchasanyoneelse,”saidMoore.AndthisisjustoneexampleofhowBritonsandAmericanscanleaveeachother“gobsmacked”withtheirdifferenttypesofEnglish!
12.WhatdoAmericanpeoplethinkofBritishEnglish?
A.Cool. B.Low-class.C.Intelligent. D.Interesting.
13.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?
A.TherearemoreaccentsinBritainthanintheUS.
B.TheUKisalargecountrywithasmallpopulation.
C.AmericanslangisthemostimportantpartofBritishpeople’svocabulary.
D.IntheUK,peopleofdifferentclassesspeakdifferently.
14.Theword“gobsmacked”becamewidelyusedbecauseof________.
A.MPRNewsandtheUS
B.ErinMooreandnorthernEngland
C.SusanBoyleand
Britain’sGotTalent
D.RealitytelevisionandAmericanslang
15.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AmericanslangandBritishslang
B.BritishpeopleandAmericanpeople
C.BritishaccentsandAmericanaccents
D.DifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish
第二节七选五(共5小题;
每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,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项。
Earthquakecanstrikewithoutwarning.Butmanyinjuriesanddeathsfromthiskindofnaturaldisastercanbepreventedifpeoplefollowthesesafetytips.
Ifyou’reinsideabuilding,staythere!
Oneofthemostdangerousthingstodoinanearthquakeistotrytoleaveabuilding.
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Droptotheground.Getunderanobjectthatisnoteasilydamaged.Holdontoituntiltheshakingstops.Youcanalsogettoacomerformedbytwowallswithyourarmsoveryourhand.Ifyou’reinbedwhenthequakehits,staythereandprotectyourheadwithapillow.
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Don’ttakeshelterunderatree,streetlights,electricpolesortallbuildings.Ifyouaredriving,stopasquicklyaspossibleandstayawayfromoverpasses,buildings,bridgesoranythingelsethatmightfallorcollapsebeneathyou.
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Ifyouaretrappedinruins,coveryourmouthwithahandkerchieforapieceofclothing.Useyourcellphonetocallforh