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高一期末检测卷一

高一英语期末检测卷一

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Fournationalparksworththetrip

CarlsbadCavernsNationalPark

NewMexico

InCarlsbadCaverns,therearemorethan119caves,includingthemaincavewiththemile-longBigRoomwalkinside.TheparkissetalongNewMexico'squietsouthernborder.MaketimetoalsoexplorethesurroundingChihuahuanDesert,hometothemostdiversecollectionofcactus（仙人掌）species（物种）intheworld’sdeserts.Insummer,visitorscanwatchhalfamillionBrazilianfree-tailedbatsfilltheeveningskies.

Tel:

575-785-2232

Price:

﹩10perperson;kids15andunder,free

ChannelIslandsNationalPark

California

JustoffthecoastofVentura,thefivePacificChannelIslandsoffer160milesofpristine（原始的）coastline.Youcanreachtheislandsbyboatorplane.Oncethere,youcanseegraywhales,Risso'sdolphinsandelephantsealswhileonawhale-watchingtour,orsearchfortherarenativespeciessuchasislandfoxes.

Tel:

805-658-5730

Price:

free

IsleRoyaleNationalPark

Michigan

IsleRoyaleisa570,000-acreislandinthenorthwestofMichigan'sLakeSuperior.Eachsummer,visitorsgotherebyferryorseaplanetoexploretheisland's19th-centuryshipwrecks（沉船）,learnabouttroutandwhitefishorpaddletheplentifulwaterwaysbyboat.

Tel:

906-482-0984

Price:

﹩4perperson;kids10andunder,free

DryTortugasNationalPark

Florida

DryTortugas---aremoteislandabout70mileswestofKeyWestandduenorthofHavana----isanidealplaceforswimmers.Infact,themajorityofthepark's100squaremilesareactuallyunderwater.Visitorscantakeaboat,ferryorseaplanetoDryTortugas,wherethey'lldiscovershipwrecks,seaturtlesandnearly300typesofbirds.

Tel:

305-242-7700

Price:

﹩10perpersonforsevendays;kids16andunder,free

（）21.HowmuchshouldacouplewithtwolittlebabiespayforCarlsbadCavernsNationalPark?

A.﹩40.B.﹩30.C.﹩20.D.﹩10.

（）22.Whichplaceisthebestchoiceforsomeonefondofboating?

A.Florida.B.Michiga

n.C.California.D.NewMexico.

（）23.Whichparkshouldaswimminglovervisit?

A.IsleRoyaleNationalPark.B.DryTortugasNationalPark.

C.ChannelIslandsNationalPark.D.CarlsbadCavernsNationalPark.

B

StephenWiltshireisafamousartist.Hisdrawings---oftendrawnfrommemoryandatgreatspeed---aresketched（素描）onthespotatstreetlevel.

Stephen,whowasborninLondonin1974,didn'tsayawordasasmallchild,andfoundithardtorelatetootherpeople.Attheageoffive,StephenwassenttoQueensmillSchool,London,whereitsoonbecameapparent（显然的）thathecommunicatedthroughthelanguageofdrawing.Histeachersencouragedhimtospeakbytakingawayhisartmaterialsforashorttime;eventuallyhesaidhisfirstwords---"paper"and"pencil"---butdidn'tlearntospeakfullyuntiltheageofnine.

Stephenloveddrawingandhewasseldomtobefoundwithoutpenandpaper.Oncehetookpartinartcompetitions,newsofhisgreattalentbegantospread.EarlyfansincludedthelatePrimeMinisterEdwardHeathwhoboughthisdrawingofSalisburyCathedral,madewhenStephenwasjusteight.

ButStephencametowiderpublicattentionwhentheBBCfeaturedhimintheprogramme,"TheFoolishWiseOnes"in1987,whenhewasintroducedbySirHughCasson（apastpresidentoftheRoyalAcademy）,as"thebestchildartistinBritain".

Afterthat,Stephen'sreputation（名声）grewworldwide.AsecondBBCdocumentaryin2001showedStephenflyingoverLondoninahelicopterandlatercompletingadetaileddrawingofLondonwithinthreehours,whichincluded12histori

clandmarks（地标性建筑）and200otherstructures.

In2006Stephenwasrecognisedforhisservicestotheartworld,whenhewasmadeamemberoftheOrderoftheBritishEmpire.TodaywhereverStephengoes,peopleareattractedbyhisoutstandingtalent（才干）.

（）24.WhatproblemdidStephenhavewhenhewasasmallchild?

A.Noschoolswantedhim.B.Noteacherslikedhim.

C.Hecouldn’tspeak.D.Hecouldn'tspell.

（）25.WhendidStephenbecomeworld-famous?

A.AfterhissecondBBCdocumentary.

B.Aftertheprogramme"TheFoolishWiseOnes".

C.AfterhemetwiththelatePrimeMinisterEdwardHeath.

D.AfterSirHughCassonboughthisdrawingofSalisburyCathedral.

（）26.WhatisspecialaboutStephen’sdrawingofLondon?

A.Itwashisgreatestwork.B.Itwasdrawninahelicopter.

C.Itfeaturedhistoriclandmarks.D.Itwasfinishedinashorttime.

（）27.Thetextislikelytoappearin.

A.anovelB.abiographyC.anofficialreportD.ahistorypaper

C

Mekongfreshwaterirrawaddydolphin（短吻海豚）isanendangeredspecies（濒危物种）throughoutAsia,withreducingnumbersinhabiting（栖息）stretchesoftheMekonginCambodiaandLaos,andBangladesh.Thedolphincanliveupto30years,growupto2.5minlength,andcanweigh150kg.

Fortunatelyfortravelers,thedolphinshavebecomeapopulartouristattractioninrecentyears,providingavitaldevelopmenttothelocaleconomy.Kratie,asleepyprovincial

capital7hoursbybusfromPhnomPenh,isthebestplacetoseethem.TheirrawaddydolphinsliveindeepMekongpoolallyearroundandcanbefoundatKampivillage15kmnorthofKratietown,whichhasbecomeasymbolofthetown'srejuvenationafteryearsofwarandneglect.Thetripto

seethedolphincanbestartedatanytimeofthedayfromKraietownandtravelupstreamaround30minutesbycaralongaquietpavedroadtoKampi,ariversidefishingvillage.

Thedolphinscanusuallybeseenrightfromtheriverbank,butit'sworthwhile（值得的）totakeaspottingcruiseinoneofthewoodenlong-tailboatsavailableforhire.Theirrawaddydolphinswon’tcomerightuptotheboatliketheirgregarious（群居的）salt-watercousins,buttheyareeasytofind,lyinglazilyaboutonthesurface,orbreakingwaterwithadistinctivepuffofspraywhilechasingfish.

Theboattripindriveseasonisonly60minutes.Theboatmenwillturnoffthemotortoapproachthedolphinsandsailwithwoodenoars,orsimplymakefasttoaclumpoffbrushwhendolphinsarenearby.Injustoveranhourontheboat,youwillseethedolphinsoverahundredtimes,atarangecloseenoughtodistinguish（辨别）betweenindividualanimals.

（）28.Whatisthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?

A.Generalinformationofirrawaddydolph.B.Theprotectionofirrawaddydolphins.

C.Thedistributionofirrawaddydolphins.D.Thegrowthofirrawaddydolphins.

（）29.Theunderlinedword"rejuvenation"inParagraph2probablymeans“”.

A.destructionB.reunionC.recoveryD.reform

（）30.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectroutetoseeirrawaddydolphins?

A.Kampi→PhnomPenh→KratieB.PhnomPenh→Kampi→Kratie

C.Kratie→phnomPenh→KampiD.PhnomPenh→Kratie→Kampi

（）31.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?

A.Irrawaddydolphinscanbewatchedclosely.

B.Irrawaddydolphinsarenotafraidofpeople.

C.Irrawaddydolphinsliketocomerightuptotheboat.

D.Irrawaddydolphinsdon'tliveingroups.

D

AlthoughtheUnitedKingdom,Ireland,Canada,AustraliaandNewZealandhaveEnglishasanofficiallanguage,theUnitedStatesdoesnothaveanofficiallanguage.Thisishowit’spossibletobecomeaUScitizenwithoutspeakingEnglish.CanadaalsohasFrenchasanofficiallanguage,thoughitismostlyspokenintheprovinceofQuebec.BecausemanyoftheEnglishspeakerswhooriginallyinhabited（居住）CanadacamefromtheUS,thereislittledifferenceinth

eAmericanandCanadiandialectsofEnglish.Similarly,AustralianandNewZealandEnglishhavefewdifferences,exceptAustraliawasoriginallysettledasapenalcolony（流放地）andNewZealandwasnot.

BritishcolonialismhasspreadEnglishallovertheworld,anditstillholdsprestige（影响力）inSouthAfrica,India,andSingapore,amongothernations.InSouthAfrica,Englishbecameanofficiallanguage,alongwithAfrikaansand9Africanlanguages,inthe1996constitution（宪法）.However,only3%ofthecountry's30millionpeoplearenativeEnglishspeakers.Twentypercentaredescendants（后代）ofDutchfarmerswhospeakAfrikaans,andtherestarenativeAfricans.

IndiabecameindependentfromBritainin1947,andtheEnglishlanguagewassupposedtobephasedout（淘汰）by1965.However,todayEnglishandHindiaretheofficiallanguages.IndianEnglishischaracterized（具有…的特征）bytreatingmassnounsascountnouns,frequent（频繁的）useofthe"isn’tit?

"tag,useofmorecompounds,andadifferentuseofprepositions.InSingapore,Chinese,MalayandIndianlanguageshaveanimpact（影响）ontheformofEnglishspoken.EveryoneistaughtEnglishintheschoolsystem,butthereareafewdifferencesfromBritishEnglishaswell.Massnounsaretreatedascountnouns,“useto”meansusually,andnoarticles（冠词）areusedbeforeoccupations（职业）.

（）32.WhycanpeoplebecomeaUScitizenwithoutspeakingEnglish?

A.DifferentlanguagesarespokenintheUS.

B.TheUSdoesn’thaveanofficiallanguage.

C.Theycanspeaktheirownlanguagethere.

D.TheycanlearnEnglishthere.

（）33.Compared（比较）withAustralianEnglish,theEnglishspokenbyNewZealanders.

A.isclosertoAmericanEnglishB.isakindofoldEnglish

C.isverysimilarinmanywaysD.isdifferentfromBritishEnglish

（）34.WhatdoweknowaboutSouthAfrica?

A.Ithas11differentofficiallanguages.

B.Englishisitsonlyofficiallanguage.

C.20percentofitspeoplearenativeEnglishspeakers.

D.Englishisbecominglessimportantthere.

（）35.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?

A.TheIndiansarepoorwithEnglishgrammar.

B.SingaporeanEnglishissimilartoIndianEnglish.

C.PeopleinSingaporetendto（倾向于）misusecountnouns.

D.Englishisarequi