学年辽宁省大连市普兰店区第二中学高一上学期期末考试英语卷文档格式.docx

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1.Whywasthefirstdogsurprisedwhenheenteredthehouse?

A.Becausehedidn’texpecttoseesomanyhappydogs.

B.Becausehedidn’tknowtherewere1,000mirrorsinthehouse.

C.Becausehewasalwaysinamixedmood.

D.Becausehesawsomanydogssmilingathim.

2.Whydidthefirstdoglikethehouse?

A.Becausetherewere1,000mirrorsinthehouse.

B.Becausehethoughthecouldkeephimselfwarminthehouse.

C.Becausehelikedeverythingpresentedtohim.

D.Becausehefelthewaswelcomehere.

3.Theunderlinedword“growl”probablymeans______.

A.makeanunfriendlynoiseB.smileC.sayhelloD.stare

4.Whichofthefollowingisthemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?

A.ASmallhappyLittleDogB.TheHouseof1,000Mirrors

C.TheWonderfulPlaceandtheHorriblePlaceD.TwoLittleDogs

B

Youwantyourchildrentogetsomebrainexercise?

SUREThing!

Belowisaselectionofsomelearninggamesforkids.

★BOGGLEJUNIOR

Here'

saspeciallydesignedBogglegamethathelps

preschoolerslearntheirABC'

s!

Thiseasymatchinggameteaches

themletters,spellingandreading,allwhilethey'

rehavingfun!

Withtwolevels,playerscancha11enge（挑战）themselvesfurther

astheybecomemoreskilled.Thisisanexcellentandcreative

learninggamefor3to6yearsold.

★SUMSWAMP

Thisadventure（冒险）boardgamewi11deve1opandsharpenearlymathskills.Thechildrenrollthedice（般子）andanewmathcha11engewillbeintroduced.Whocanmakeitthroughthisswampadventure?

Thechildrenwillhavehoursoffunwiththisaward-winningadventuregame.Thiskidsmathgameisalsoverygoodforimprovingsocia1skillsliketakingturnsanddealingwithlosinganddisappointment.Suitablefor5yearsandup.Tobeplayedwith2to4players.

★BUZZWORD

Hereisagamethathaswonsevera1awards.Thisgameisfor10yearsandup.Youandyourteammateshave45secondstosolve10clues,andalltheanswerscontainthe“Buzz”word.Thisisachallengingwordgamewhichiseasytolearnand1otsoffuntoplay.Afastgamethatgivesthebrainagoodwork-out.Arealfamilygame,buttoodifficultforyoungerchildren（under10）.

★ATLASADVENTURES

Trave1theworldanddiscovergeography.Bethefirstplayertobuildyourworldmapandwin.InLeve1One,ages8andupplayersmustspin（旋转）toco11ectcontinentandoceanpuzzlepiecesandcompletetheirworldmap.InLeve1ages12andupplayersmustansweraquestionfirsttoco11ectapiece.Happyorsadfacesonthespinnerrequireyoutogive,take,ortradepieces.Byusingthedifferentlevels,thewholefamilycanplaythisgametogether.Educationa1andfun.8yearsandup

5.Itisprobablethata9-year-oldkidwillchoosetoplay_____withtheirparents.

A.SUMSWAMPB.BOGGLEJOUNIOR

C.BUZZWORDD.ATLASADVENTURES

6.Theunderlinedword"

work-out"

inBUZZWORDisclosestmeaningto______.

A.experienceB.startC.memoryD.training

7.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingsisTRUE?

A.BUZZWORDisapopulartwo-levelwordgame.

B.SUMSWAMPhelpsdevelopkids’mathandsocialskills.

C.KidscanimprovetheirwritingskillsthroughBOGGLEJOUNIOR.

D.KidsneedtodrawaworldmapwhenplayingATLASADVENTURES.

C

Givenenoughtime,adialectmaydeve1opintoadifferentlanguagefromtheoneitstartedas.EnglishbeganasaGermanicdialectthatwasbroughttoEnglandbyinvadersfromGermany.Otherinvadersalsoinfluencedthedeve1opmentofEnglishuntilthemodernEnglishhasbecomesodifferentfromthemodernGermanthataspeakerofonecannotunderstandaspeakeroftheother.ThusEnglishandGermanareconsideredtobetwodifferentlanguages.

Whenpeoplewhospeakdifferentlanguagesneedtocommunicatebutdon'

twanttolearneachother’slanguage,theymaydeve1opwhatiscalledapidginlanguage.Thisisalanguagethatusuallyhasasfewwordsaspossibleinitsvocabulary（borrowingsomefrombothlanguages）.Apidginisnobody'

snativelanguageandisusedonlyinbusiness.Infact,theword“pidgin”mighthavecomefromthewayChinesebusinessmenmispronouncedtheEnglishword“business”.However,childrenintheseareasmightgrowuplearningthepidginastheirfirstlanguage.Whenthishappens,thepidgincangrowintoalanguagethatshareselements（元素）ofthelanguagesthatgointocreatingit.

Also,teenagersenjoycreatingtheirowndialectsthattheycanusetoquicklydeterminewhoisorisnotpartofthe“in-crowd”andasa”secretlanguage”infrontoftheirparents.Thesedialectsgoinandoutoffashionveryquickly.EventheInternethasgivenbirthtowhatmightbecalledanewsocia1dialectwithwordslikeIMHO,IIRC,andROTFLMAO.

Differentdialectscarrydifferentlevelsofsocia1prestige（声望）withthem.Generally,thesoutherndialectsofAmericanEnglishcarryalowerprestigeamongnorthernerswhothinkthatapersonspeakingasoutherndialectislesseducated.Someeducatedsouthernersevenfeelthiswayandwill”correct”theirspeechtomeetnorthernstandards.TheNewYorkCitydialectcarriesthelowestprestigeofall.ReceivedStandard,adialectofBritishEnglishusedbytheBBCandtheroya1family,carriesthehighestprestige---evenamongAmericans.Forthisreason,schoolstrytorid（使...摆脱）childrenoftheloca1dialectstheyhavelearnedfromtheirfamilyandfriends.

8.ThewritermentionsthedevelopmentofEnglishtoshowthat_______

A.alanguageisspokeninmanyplaces.

B.adialectisdifferentfromalanguage.

C.adialectmaybecomeadifferentlanguage.

D.alanguagemustbeinfluencedbymanyinvaders.

9.Whatcanwelearnaboutthe“pidgin”fromthepassage?

A.ItwasinventedbysomeChinesebusinessmen.

B.Ithasbecomepopularwithchildrenastheirfirstlanguage.

C.Itmaybedevelopedbyspeakerswhodon’tspeakthesamelanguage.

D.Itbuildsupalargevocabularybyborrowingwordsfromdifferentlanguages.

10.Oneofthereasonswhyteenagerscreatetheirowndialectsisto______.

A.showthattheyareprettycool.

B.hidesomethingfromtheirparents.

C.makemorefriendsontheInternet

D.determineiftheirfriendsareinfashion.

11.Howisthelastparagraphmainlydeveloped?

A.Bygivingexamples.B.Bylistingreasons.

C.Byaskingquestions.D.Byusingnumbers.

D

WarmerweatherwillmostlikelymakeitimpossibleforpolarbearstosurviveontheshoresofHudson’sBay,Canada,in20to30years.Sosaystheworlds’best-knownpolarbearexpert,IanStirling,whohasstudiedpolarbearsasabiologistfor41years–longerthananyoneelseinthefield.

“It’snotspeculation（猜测）,”saidStirling.“Bythemiddleofthecentury,we’relikelytohavelosttwothirdsoftheworld’spolarbears.”WhileStirlinghaslittlehopeforthebearsofHudson’sBay,heremainsoptimisticthatCanadianscansavethemajesticspecieslivingfarthernorthbytakingactiononclimatechange.

ThelossofArcticiceisthemainthreattoCanada’ssouthern-mostpolarbearpopulations.Anestimated1,600bearsliveintheregion,accordingtosatelliteimages.Stirlingsaid,“That’sfasterthanmostscientificmodelspredicted.”

Sincehisfirstvisitin1970toChurchill,Canada’spolarbearhubfortouristsandscientistsalike,theicehasprogressivelymeltedearlierandfrozenlater.Withouticefloes（冰川）,thebearshavenoplatformfromwhichtohunttheirmealofchoice—theringedseal.Largerbearscansnagtheoccasionalwalrus（海象）onland,buttheentirepopulationcan’tgetbywithoutseals.

ThemostimportantfeedingtimeforthebearsisbetweenearlyAprilandJulywhentheringedsealsareyoung,unawareandeasiertocatch.Bearsgainupto70percentoftheiryearlyenergyduringthisperiod,soitcanbedeadlywhenit’scutshortbythreeweeks,Stirlingsaid.

Whenthey’restarving,theygosearchingforanalternatefoodsource,andthat’smainlygoingtobehumansettlements,”saidStirling.ThemajorityofthesehostileinteractionshappeninChurchill,whereapolarbearjailhasbeensetuptoholdaggressivebears.

Stirlingsaid,“Canadaishometomorethan60percentoftheworld’sestimated25,000polarbears.StudyingthemthrowslightontheentireArcticecosystem（生态系统）.They’reafantasticpartofbiodiversityoftheplanet.“IfCanadiansdon’tcareaboutwhat’shappeningintheArcticingeneralandpolarbearsinparticular,thenwhyshouldtherestoftheworldcare?

”

12.FromStirling,wecanlearnthat_______.

A.thepolarbearsinCanadawill