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福建莆田市学年高一英语下学期期中试题
2016-2017学年下学期高一英语期中考试卷
二.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,选出最佳选项。
A
Thisisatruestory.TristinSaghinenjoyedthemovieBlackHawkDownverymuch,whichisabouttheconflictinSomalia.Thebattlescenesandtheexcitingrescuesofpeoplewhoaredying,interestedhimgreatly.
Therewasjustoneproblem:
Tristinwasonly9yearsold,anditwasthoughtthatmoviewasnotforchildren.WhenhisparentscaughthimwatchingitonTV,theymadehimturnitoff,thoughhehadfinishedhishomeworkanditwasnotlate.Thenoneday,TristinandhisfamilywerevisitinghisgrandmotherinMesa,Arizona.Tristin’s20-year-oldsistergotoutofthehouseandfellinthebackyardpool.Realizingthelittlegirlwasmissing,thefamilyranoutside,onlytofindthegirlhadfallenintothewater.
Pulledfromthepoolandplacedontheground,thechildwasn’tbreathing.Thefamilycalledtheambulance(救护车),butnooneknewhowtodofirstaid.Noone,thatis,exceptforTristin.AsceneinBlackHawkDowndescribesadoctorgivingfirstaid.Tristinrememberedit.Thenthe9-year-oldgavefirstaidtohissisteratonceandsavedherlife.
Hisparentsdon’tstophimseeingthemovieshelikesanymore.Tristintaughthimselfhowtodofirstaidbuthehadneverthoughthecoulduseittosavehislittlesister’slife.Anyskillcanbeusedintime,soyoushouldalwayslearn.
21.Accordingtothetext,TristinSaghin_____.
A.wasinterestedinwar
B.dislikedstudyingverymuch
C.wasalwaysreadytohelpothers
D.wasnineyearsold
22.WhydidTristinSaghin’sparentsorderhimtoturnofftheTV?
()
A.Theywantedhimtohelplookafterhissister.
B.Theythoughtthefilmwasnotgoodforchildren
C.Hewasaskedtofinishhishomeworkfirst.
D..Heoftenspenttoomuchtimewatchingfilms.
23.HowwasTristin’ssistersaved?
()
A.Theambulancearrivedintime.
B.Adoctorpassingbygaveahand.
C.Tristingavefirstaidtoher.
D.Herparentssenthertohospitalatonce.
24.Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthetextistoadvisereadersto_____.
A.seemoremoviesB.saveothersbravely
C.dowhattheylikeD.learnmoreskills
B
Message
Peter,
We’reoutsidethecinema.Letmeknowifyou’regoingtobelateandwe’llwaitandwatchthenextfilm.Ifyou’renotcoming,we’llgoinnow.
Stefan
From
Monica
To
Anna
Hi.Doyoustillrememberabouttheyouthclubcampingtrip?
Wehavetotelltheorganizertomorrowifwe’reinterestedandIwantedtoknowifyouaregoing.
Joe,
Taylors’shoeshopphoned.They’vegottheshoesyouorderedbutwillonlykeepthemtillThursday.Canyougettherebeforethen?
David
FORSALE
RainforestComputerGame
2-4players
Boughtlastmonth
Playedonce—worksperfectly
PhoneTom:
255324
25.WhatshouldPeterdo?
()
A.TellStefanifhewillcomelate.B.Searchforthelatestfilm.
C.Stayathome.D.WaitforStefanoutsidethecinema
26.WhydidMonicawritetheemail?
()
A.TocheckifAnnaisgoingonthetrip.B.ToinviteAnnatojointheclub.
C.ToaskAnnatobookplacesonthetrip.D.ToremindAnnaaboutthedateofthetrip.
27.WhatdoesDavidaskJoetodo?
()
A.Phonetheshoeshopback.B.Sendtheshoestotheshop.
C.OrderapairofshoesonThursdayD..GettheshoesbeforeThursday.
28.Theadvertisementsaysthecomputergameis________.
A.ingoodconditionB.fortopclassplayers
C.aclassicgameD.athalfprice..
C
IhaveafriendnamedMontyRobertswhoownsahorseranch(大牧场)inSanIsidro.Heletsmeusehishousetoholdeventstoraisemoneyforyouthatriskprograms.
ThelasttimeIwastherehegreetedmebysaying,“IwanttotellyouwhyIletyouusemyhouse.Itallgoesbacktoastoryaboutayoungmanwhowasthesonofapoorhorsetrainerwhowouldgofromstable(马厩)tostable,farmtofarm,traininghorses.Asaresult,theboy’shighschoolwascontinuallyinterrupted(打断).Onedayinthelastyearofhighschool,hewasaskedtowriteapaperaboutwhathewantedtodowhenhegrewup.
“Hewroteaseven-pagepaperabouthisgoalofowningahorseranchingreatdetail.Heputagreatdealofhisheartintotheprojectandevendrewadetailedfloorplanforthedreamranch.Thenthenextdayhehandeditintohisteacher.Twodayslaterhereceivedhispaperback.Buthegotalowmarkwithanotethatread,‘Seemeafterclass.’
“Theboywenttoseetheteacherafterclassandasked,‘WhydidIreceivealowmark?
’”
“Theteachersaid,‘Thisisanunrealisticdreamforayoungboylikeyou.Youhavenomoney.Youcomefromapoorfamily.Owningahorseranchrequiresalotofmoney.There’snowayyoucouldeverdoit.’Thentheteacheradded,‘Ifyouwillrewritethispaper,Iwillreconsideryourmark.’
heshoulddo.Hisfathersaid,‘Look,son,youhavetomakeupyourownmindonthis.However,Ithinkitisaveryimportantdecisionforyou.’
“Finally,theboyturnedinthesamepaper,makingnochangesatall.Hewrote,‘YoucankeepthelowmarkandI’llkeepmydream.’”
29.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutMontyRoberts?
()
A.Hewasborninapoorfamily.
B.Hereceivedagoodeducation.
C.Heisraisingmoneyforthepoor.
D.Heisahorsetrainerwhoownsabigranch.
30.FromParagraph3,weknowMontyRoberts_____.
A.wasjustadaydreamer
B.hadagreatplanforhisfuture
C.decidedtofollowhisfather’sexample
D.expectedtheteachertopraisehim
31.TheteacherthoughtMontyRoberts’sdreamwas_____.
A.strangeB.greatC.pleasantD.impossible
32.Fromtheendofthetext,wecaninferthatMontyRobertswasvery_____.
A.determinedB.cleverC.carefulD.active
D
Theproblemofglobalwarminghascausedalotofpeopletotrytheirbesttoprotecttheenvironment.Unluckily,therearestillmanypeoplewhothinkitishardtogogreen.Infact,itisveryeasytobegreeninourdailylife.
Youcanmakeagreatstartbylearningtorecycle(回收利用).Whilethislooksreallysimple,therearemanypeoplewhostillthrowglassbottlesintotheircommongarbage.Almostallcitiesofferarecyclingbin(垃圾箱)fortheseitems.Ifyouputthemintherecyclingbininsteadofthrowingthemaway,youwillbeonthepathtosavetheearth.
Onegoodthingtorecycleisnewspaper.Buttherearestillsomepeoplewhojustputtheirnewspaperinthegarbagewhentheyfinishreadingit.Asweknow,therearemanyotherthingswecandowithanoldnewspaper.Forexample,wecanuseittocleanourwindows.
Anotherthingthatcouldhelpyoutostarttolivegreenistobeginwalkingabitmore.Manypeoplethinknothingofgettingintheircaranddrivingonemiletogetdrinksatthelocalstore.Ifyouwalktothestore,notonlycanittakelesstime,becauseyouwon’thavetotrytofindaparkingplace,butyouwillbesavingmoneyongasandhelpingtoprotecttheenvironment.Ifyouwishtosaveevenmoreongas,taketheopportunitytocarpool(拼车)eachtimeyoucan,whichhasbecomepopularinmanycountries.
Therereallyaremanymeansbywhichpeoplecanstartlivinggreen.Theyonlyhavetomakesomechangesintheirlifestyletoimproveourenvironment.
33.Whatisthemainpurposeofthefirstparagraph?
()
A.Toadvisepeopletolearntolivegreen.
B.Toexpressworriesaboutglobalwarming.
C.Toshowtheimportanceoflivinggreen.
D.Totellreadersthatmanypeoplearelivinggreen.
34.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
()
A..Drivingcancausetroublesometimes.
B.Newspaperisbeingrecycledbysomepeople.
C.Carpoolingisnotallowedinsomecountries
D.Manypeoplecan’trecycleglassbottlesproperly.
35.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
()
A.Goinggreenismuchsimplerthanwethink
B.Whydoweneedtoliveagreenlife?
C.Globalwarmingisbecomingworse
D.Whatiscausingglobalwarming?
第二节(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选项。
Todayisaperfectdaythatcanleaveyouwithgoodmemoriesyoumaysomedaysharewithyourfriends.Here’show:
36._____Youcanseeordosomethingamilliontimes,butyoucanonlyseeordoitforthefirsttimeonce.Asaresult,firsttimeexperiencesusuallyleaveadeepmarkinourmindsfortherestofourlives.Sotrytoexperiencesomethingdifferentandyou’llhavemorememories!
Workonsomethingthat’sgreattoyou.37._____Lifeisshort.Todayisthedaytotakeaction.
Smileandnoticewhat’sright.Everythingthathappensinlifeisneithergoodnorbad.38._____Andnomatterhowitturnsout,italwaysendsupjustthewayitshould.Eitheryousucceedoryoulearnsomething.
Betruetoyourself.Theonlyshoesyoucanwearareyourown.Ifyouaren’tbeingyourself,youaren’ttrulyliving.39._____
Makeanewfriend.Peopleareinterestingcreatures(生物),andnotwopeopleareexactlyalike.40._____Findoutwhatmakesthemdifferent.They’lllikelyopenyoureyestowonderfulideas.Andyouneverknow,theyjustmightchangeyourlife.
Bepresent.Beherenow.Remember,rightnowistheonlydearmomenttoyou.Rightnowislife.Don’tmissit.
A.Trysomethingnew.
B.Learnanewskill.
C.Andinfact,you’reonlyexisting.
D.Itjustdependsonyouropinion.
E.Someetsomeonenewtoday.
F.Makeyourselfbusywithsomethingmeaningful.
G.Paycloseattentiontowhatyou’redoing.
三.完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读短文,从短文后各题所给的4个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
TheGreatWallofChinaisthelongestwallintheworld.It41fromwesttoeast,42mountains,43valleysandfinally44thesea.
TheGreatWallhasahistoryofovertwo45years.Peoplebeganto46thewall47thespringandAutumnPeriodinCh