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辽宁省抚顺市六校学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题含答案
辽宁省抚顺市六校2019-2020学年高一上学期期末考试
英语试题
考试时间:
100分钟试卷满分:
120分
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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
Peoplelovetocelebrate.Whetheritsabirthdayorawedding,weenjoyhavingareasontorelaxandhaveagoodtime.Thisisespeciallytrueforfestivalsthatwelcomespringandsummer.Herearesomecelebrationsyoumaynotknowabout.
Carabaoisabuffalo(水牛)foundinthePhilippines,andtheCarabaoFestivalisadayofdancingandrevelry(狂欢)inMaythatcelebratesthestronganimalthatplayssuchanimportantroleinFilipinosfarmingeconomy.Theanimalsarecleanedbeforeaparadeinwhich20ormoreofthem—manydecoratedwithpaintandcolorfulribbons—walkedthroughthestreets.
Cooper’sHillisasteep,grassyknoll(圆丘)nearGloucester,England,whichislongerthanafootballfield.Cooper’sHillisalateMayeventinwhichparticipantsraceoneanothertobeatanine-poundcheeseroundtothebottomofthehill.Theeventattractslotsofcontestantsbutisharderthanitsounds.Lotsofcontestantsbitethedustbeforetheyreachthefinishline.Thewinnergetsthecheese.
TheBoryeongMudFestivaltakesplaceeachsummernearSeoul,SouthKorea.TonsofmudaretruckedfromtheBoryeongmudflatstoabeachareaneartheevent.Peopleparticipateinlotsofactivities,includingamudpool,mudskiingandmudslides.Bythetimethecelebrationisover,anyonecoatedinsoftordriedmudcantakeashortwalktothebeachforaquickbath.
LaTomatinaisanorganizedtomatofightthattakesplaceinBunol,Spain,everyAugust.Thefestival’soriginsareunclear,butthathasn’tlessenedanyone’senthusiasm.Thebattlelastsforaboutanhour,andparticipantshavetothrowsquashed(挤烂的)tomatoestoreducetheriskofinjury.Afterthefight,boththepeopleandthestreetsarecoveredwithtomatoguts.Firetrucksthenbeginthedifficulttaskofwashingeverything.
1.Inwhichcelebrationcanpeoplecompetewitheachother?
A.TheCarabaoFestival.B.Cooper’sHillCheese-rollingFestival.
C.TheBoryeongMudFestival.D.LaTomatinaFestival.
2.WhenwillyougoifyouwanttoparticipateinLaTomatina?
A.InMay.B.InMarch.C.InJuly.D.InAugust.
3.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Anunforgettablecelebration.B.Excitingactivities.
C.Differentcustomsofcelebrations.D.DifferentfestivalsinAsia.
B
In1973,Iwasteachingelementaryschool.Eachday,27kidsentered“TheThinkingLaboratory.”Thatwasthenamestudentsvotedforafterdecidingthat“Room104”wastoodull.
Freddywasanaveragestudent,butnotanaverageperson.Hehadtherarebalanceoffunandcompassion(同情).Hewouldlaughtheloudestoverfunandbethesaddestoveranyone’smisfortune.
Beforetheschoolyearended,Igavethekidsaspecialgift,T-shirtswiththewords“VerbsAreYourFriends”onthem.Ihadadvisedthekidsthatwhileverbs(动词)mayseemdull,mostofthefunthingstheydothroughouttheirliveswillbeverbs.
Throughtheyears,I’drunintoformerstudentswhowouldprovideupdatesonoldclassmates.IlearnedthatFreddydidseveraljobsafterhisgraduationfromhighschoolandremainedthesamecaringpersonImetfortyyearsbefore.Once,whileworkingovernightatastore,heletahomelessmansleepinhistruck.Anothertime,helentafriendmoneytobuyahouse.
Justlastyear,Iwasconductingaworkshopwhensomeoneknockedattheclassroomdoor.Awomanexcusedtheinterruptionandhandedmeanenvelope.Istoppedteachingandopeneditup.Insidewerethe“Verbs”shirtandanotefromFreddy’smother.“FreddypassedawayonThanksgiving.Hewantedyoutohavethis.”
Itoldthestorytotheclass.Assadasitwas,Icouldn’thelpsmiling.AlthoughFreddywastakenfromus,wealltooksomethingfromFreddy.
4.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“TheThinkingLaboratory”inparagraph1referto?
A.Theelementaryschoolwherethekidsstudied.
B.“Room104”inwhichthekidsstudied.
C.Theworkshopinwhichthekidscarriedoutexperiments.
D.Thehighschoolwhichwasfunaswellasdull.
5.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?
A.Shehardlykeptintouchwithherformerstudents.
B.Shewrotethepassagein2013orso.
C.Shewasverystrictwithherstudents.
D.Shegavethekidsspecialgiftsaftertheschoolyear.
6.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeFreddy?
A.modestanddaring.B.outstandingandcalm.
C.generousandcreative.D.warm-heartedandcaring.
7.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsFreddy?
A.Cautious.B.Disapproving.C.Uninterested.D.Appreciative.
C
TheLiangzhuruinsinHangzhou,pointingtoanestablishedChinesecivilisation5,000yearsago,havebeenaddedtotheUNESCOWorldHeritageList.EveryChinesechildistaughtatschoolthatthecountry'scivilisationis5,000yearsold,but