高一下学期英语期末试题附答案.docx

高一下学期英语期末试题附答案.docx

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高一下学期英语期末试题附答案

本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。

满分135分——其最终成绩按总分150分进行折算，折算公式：

最终成绩（150分）=卷面成绩（总分135分）×1.112，四舍五入取整数计分。

考试用时120分钟。

注意事项：

  1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。

  2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名，准考证号填写在答题卡相应的位置。

  3.全部答案应在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。

  4. 考试结束后，将答题卡交回。

第I卷

第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

【来源：

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A

Apooryoungartistcametothegateofthesubwaystation.Heputhishatonthegroundandtookoutalargepieceofpaperandlaiditontheground.Thenhebeganplayingtheviolin.Thewordsonthatpapersaid,“Lastnight,agentlemannamedGeorgeSangputanimportantthingintomyhatbymistake.Pleasecometoclaimit.”Hewassoonsurroundedbypeoplewonderingwhathadhappened.Afterabouthalfanhour,amiddle-agedmanranthereinahurry,grabbedhisshouldersandsaid,“Yes,it’syou.Youdidcomehere.Iknewthatyou’reanhonestmanandwouldcertainlycomehere.”

Thestoryturnedouttobethis:

GeorgeSangboughtalottery（彩票）ticketafewdaysago.Theawardsopenedyesterdayandhewonaprizeof$500,000.Sohefeltveryhappyandhetookout50dollarsforthewonderfulmusicplayedbytheyoungman.Howeverthelotteryticketwasalsothrownin. 

Latersomeoneaskedtheviolinist:

“Atthattimeyouneededtopaythetuitionfeeandhadtoplaytheviolineverydaytomakethemoney.Thenwhydidn’tyoutakethelotteryticketforyourself?

”Theviolinistsaid,“AlthoughIdon’thavemuchmoney,Ilivehappily;butifIlosehonestyIwon’tbehappyforever.”

1.Whyweretheviolinistsurroundedwithalotofpeople?

  A.Hewaswaitingforsomeonewhohaslostmoney.

  B.Hewasplayingtheviolininthestreet.

  C.Hewasbeggingmoneyinpublic.

  D.Hehadwrittensomethingstrangeonpaperinfrontofhim.

2.Whatcanbeinferredformthepassage?

  A.Theviolinistwasgiventhelotteryticketasareward.

  B.TheviolinistwasgiventhelotteryticketbecauseGeorgethoughtituseless.

  C.TheviolinistwasgiventhelotteryticketbecauseGeorgedidn’tnoticethat.

  D.TheviolinistwasgiventhelotteryticketbecauseGeorgewantedtohelphim.

3.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

  A.APoorYoungArtist     

  B.AnArtistAndaGentleman

  C.HonestySavesPeoplefromTrouble

  D.HonestyBringsHappiness

B

   EveryoneknowshowthestoryofCinderelladoeseverythingfromsweepingthefloortocookingthemealsbeforeshemeetstheprince.IfsomeoneaskedCinderella,“Arethereanykindsofhouseholdworkthatyouparticularlyhate?

”Sheprobablywouldanswer,“Why,none,ofcourse.Houseworkismyduty!

”Intherealworld,however,mostpeoplehavecertaindislikesforsomekindsofhouseholdwork.Twoofthesetasksareironing（熨）clothesandwashingdishes.

   Ironingclothesismosthatedbecauseitisnotataskthatcanbecompletedquicklyorthoughtlessly.Eachpieceofclothingmustbehandled（处理）separately,soironingabasketofthemcantakehours!

Ifyoudonotfollowdirectionscarefully,itmightbecomewrinkledandyouhavetostartover.Perhapsthatiswhyironingisnotafavoritethingtodo.Itcallsforextremeattentiontodetailfrombeginningtoend.

   Anotherhouseholdjobthatmanypeopledislikeiswashingdishes.Ofcourse,somepeopleclaimthatthisworkisnolongeraproblembecause,wehavedishwashersnow!

However,noonewouldarguethatdishes,silverware,andespeciallypotsandpanswashedinadishwasherdon’tcomeoutascleanastheydowhenwashedbyhand.Forthisreason,manyofuscontinuetowashourdishes.Anditisajobthatnotonlytakesalotofenergybutalsorequiresthepatiencetowashanddrythem.Inaddition,unlikeironingclothes,washingdishesisathingthatusuallymustbedoneeveryday.Idon’tknowhowCinderellafeltaboutthisparticulartask,butIbelievethatmostpeoplehateitasmuchasIdo.

4.ForCinderella,doinghouseholdworkis__________.

 A.whatshehatestodo          

 B.whatsheisresponsiblefor   

 C.whatshelovestodo              

 D.whatsheiscontentwith 

5.Mostpeoplehatetodoclothes-ironingbecause_________.

 A.ittakesalotoftime

 B.ithastobedonebyoneperson                     

 C.itmustbehandledskillfully

 D.itneedscarefulplanning                        

6.Manypeoplestillpreferwashingdishesbyhandtomachinewashingbecause_________.

 A.handwasheddishesarecleaner

 B.dishwashersarenotsoeasilyhandled

 C.somedishescannotbewashedbymachine

 D.washingdishesbyhandischeaper 

7.Ironingisdifferentfromwashingdishesinthat_________.

 A.itrequirespatience                                      

 B.itisnotadailyhousework

 C.itisnottiring                                       

 D. itneedslesscare

C

   Backintheearly1990s,Iknewlittleaboutcomputers.ButwhatIdidknowwasthatsomethinghugewashappening.ItwaschangingimaginationsandpossibilitieslikenothingIhadeverknown.AndIknewIhaddreamsthathadn’tcometrue.ButIdidn’tknowhowtorealizethemuntilImetwithmyoldfriend,RollyRouse,whenwehappenedtomoveintothesameneighborhood.Rollyoftencalledmewithalotofideas.WetalkedabouttheInternetandaboutstartinganewonlinecompanytogether．

　　Hewasthendevelopingaplanandhewantedmetobeapartofit:

wewouldgivepeoplewonderfulelectronichousesonaCD-ROMandletthemmodify（改变）thosehousestotheirownneeds.Whentheyweresatisfied，wewouldenablethemtogoonlinetomaketheprojecthappen,andtogettheproducts

   BuildingBlockswasthenameRollycameupwithforthenewcompany.RollysimplygaveuphisbusinesstocommithimselffulltimetoBuildingBlocks.IsoonjoinedhimafterIquitmywellpaidjobatanewspaper．

　　TogetherwedevelopedademotoshowthefeaturesofourCD—ROM,“TheNewAmericanDreamHome”.ThenwetookittotheannualconventionoftheNationalAssociationofHomeBuildersinBoston.Tooursatisfaction,nearlyeveryoneexpectedtoseewhatwewereshowing,includingthetopcompanies.Whenweleft,wehadinvitationstotellthemmoreaboutBuildingBlocks.ThatwasthestartofmyreallifetimedreamandBuildingBlocks,ourcompany,hasbeenonaroadtosuccesseversince.

8.Inthefirstparagraph,“somethinghugewashappening”refersto_________．

  A.housedesigning                     

B.homedecoration

  C.technologydevelopment              

D.furnitureproduction 

9.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthatRollyis________．

  A.stubborn       B.serious         C.creative        D.outgoing

10.Rollyandthewriterdecidedtostartacompanytogetherbecausetheywereboth________．

　A.expertinbuilding                   

B.poorlypaidattheirjobs

　C.outofworkatthetime               

D.interestedine-business

11.AttheBostonconvention,Rollyandthewriterwerehappybecause_________．

  A.theyhadpeopleinterestedintheirproducts

　B.theysoldsomeoftheirownproductsrightthere

　C.theygottheirfirstordersfromsomefamousbuildingcompanies

  D.theyhadthechancetovisitsomefamousbuildingcompanies

D

Itseemshardtowatchsomeoneyawn（打哈欠）andnottoyawnourselves.Evenreadingaboutyawningcanmakeyoudoit.Now,anewstudyhasfoundwhyyawninghassuchapowerfulforce.Yawningwhenothersyawn,thestudysuggests,isaformofsocialconnection.Kidsdon’tdevelopthisbehavioruntilaroundagefour,thestudyfound.Autistic（患自闭症的）childrenarelesslikelytocatchyawns.Inthemostseriouscases,theyneverdo.Yawningmighthelpdoctorstoseewhetherthechildrenaredevelopingrightly.Theworkcouldalsoleadtoabetterunderstandingofthewaysthatpeoplecommunicateandconnect.

“Emotional（情绪的）effectseemstobeabornthingthatconnectsustogether,”saidMollyHelt,agraduatestudentattheUniversityofConnecticut.“Yawningmaybepartofthat.”Inspirationforherstudycamewhenshetriedtogetherownautisticsontoclearhisearsonanairplane.Sherepeatedlyyawnedathim,hopinghewouldyawnback.Heneverdid.

“Thefactthatautistickidsdon’tdoitmightmeanthey’rereallymissingoutonthatemotionalconnectionwithpeoplearoundthem,”shesaid.“Thebiggestthingpeopletrytofigureoutafterbirthishowwebecomehumansandunderstandthathumanshavemindsthataredifferentfromothers’,"sheadded."Autisticpeopleneverseemtounderstandthat.” 

Likeinfectious（有感染力的）laughterandcrying,scientistshavefoundthatyawningisasharedexperiencethatimprovessocialconnection.Heltsaiditcouldfightstressafteraperiodofbeingnervousandspreadafeelingofcalmthroughagroup.

12．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTrue?

A．Itishardtoyawnwhenyouseeothersyawn.

B．Yawningisaformofcommunication.

C．Autisticchildrenaremorelikelytocatchyawns.

D．Yawningtoomuchdoesharmtopeople’shealth.

13．Inherstudy,MollyHelthasfoundthat__________. 

A．peoplegetinspiredwhentheyyawn 

B．yawningisakindofemotionalconnectionamonghumans

C．peopleonlycommunicatewithothersbyyawningwhentheyareyoung

D．yawninghelpsclearearsonplanes

14．Fromthepassage,wecanknowthat______________.

A．itisstrangetoyawnbackifpeoplearoundyouyawn.

B．somekidsaretooyoungtoyawnafterothers.

C．autisticchildrenyawneasilywhenothersyawn.

D．yawningcanbeusedtotestchildren’sdevelopment.

15. Fromthethelastparagraph,itcanbeinferredthat__________.

A．yawningisdifferentfrominfectiouslaughterandcrying

B．itisimpolitetoyawnonsomesocialoccasions

C．yawningisasharedexperiencethatimprovessocialco