甘肃省天水市第二中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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甘肃省天水市第二中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案
2017-2018学年度第一学期期中试卷
高一英语
(满分150分,时间120分钟)
第一部分阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节阅读下列短文,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。
(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
(A)
Manyteenagersfeelthatthemostimportantpeopleintheirlivesaretheirfriends.Theybelievethattheirfamilymembersdon’tknowthemaswellastheirfriendsdo.Inlargefamilies,itisquiteoftenforbrothersandsisterstofightwitheachotherandthentheycanonlygototheirfriendsforsomeideas.
Itisveryimportantforteenagerstohaveonegoodfriendoragroupoffriends.Evenwhentheyarenotwiththeirfriends,theyusuallyspendalotoftimetalkingamongthemonthephone.Thiscommunicationisveryimportantinchildren’sgrowingup,becausefriendscandiscusssomething.Thesethingsaredifficulttosaytotheirfamilymembers.
However,parentsoftentrytochoosetheirchildren’friendsforthem.Someparentsmayevenstoptheirchildrenfrommeetingtheirgoodfriends.Haveyoueverthoughtofthefollowingquestions?
Whochooseyourfriends?
Doyouchooseyourfriendsoryourfriendschooseyou?
Haveyougotagoodfriendyourparentsdon’tlike?
Youranswersarewelcome.
1.__________isveryimportanttoteenagers?
A.tomakefriendsB.communication
C.tostopmeetingfriendsD.bothAandB
2.Whenteenagershavesomethingdifficulttosaytotheirparents,theyusually__________.
A.gototheirbrothersandsistersforhelpB.discusswiththeirfriends
C.fightwiththeirparentsD.stayaloneathome
3.Thesentence“Youranswersarewelcome.”means__________.
A.Youranswersarealwaysright.
B.Youcangiveusalltherightanswers.
C.Wehavegotnoidea,soyouranswersarewelcome.
D.Youarewelcometodiscussthequestionswithus.
4.Whichofthefollowingisthewriter’sattitude?
A.parentsshouldunderstandtheirchildrenbetter.
B.childrenshouldchooseeverythingtheylike.
C.teenagersshouldonlygototheirfriendsforhelp.
D.parentsshouldchoosefriendsfortheirchildren.
(B)
It’ssummermovietimeagain.Andheroesarereadytotrytheirstrengthandmagiconthesilverscreen.Checkoutourlistoffourfilmsthatlookmostpromisingtoyoungaudience.
HarrypotterandthePrisonerofAzkaban
ReleaseDate:
June4
Story:
It’sthesummerbeforeHarryPotter’sthirdyearatHogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandWizardry.AshadowishangingoverHogwarts.Adangerousmurderer,SiriusBlack,hasescapedtheWizards’Prison.AndhebrokeouttofulfillonetasktokillHarryPotter.
AroundtheWorldin80Days
ReleaseDate:
June16
Story:
Thisversionoftheclassicnovelsetin1872focusesonPassepartout(HongKongactorJackieChan),aChinesethiefwhoseeksrefugewithastrangeLondonadventurer,PhileasFogg.PassepartoutuseshismartialartsskillstodefendFoggfromdangerashetravelsaroundtheworldin80daystowinabet.
Spider-Man2
ReleaseDate:
June30
Story:
PeterParkerisstillcomingtotermswithhisdual(双重的)identityasthecrimesuperheroSpider-Man.HewantstorevealhissecretidentitytoMaryJane:
meanwhile,hisauntMayhasfallenonhardtimes.Anewvillain(坏人),DrOttoOctavius,hasappearedtocausemoretrouble.
KingArther
ReleaseDate:
July7
Story:
KingArthurispresentedasacleverrulerwhomanagestounitealltheknights(骑士)inBritainafterthefalloftheRomanEmpire(帝国).UndertheguidanceofMerlinandthebeautiful,braveGuinevere,Arthurwillstruggletorealizehisdreams
5.Accordingtothepassage,ifyouwanttoseeafilmwhoseleadingactorisJackieChan,youwillseethefilmon_____.
A.June4B.July7C.June16D.June30
6.InSpider-Man2,AuntMay’stroubleiscausedby___________.
A.Dr.OttoOctaviusB.Spider-ManC.PeterParkerD.MaryJane
7.WhichofthefollowingfilmsissetinancientBritain?
A.KingArthur
B.Spider-Man2
C.AroundtheWorldin80Days.
D.HarryPotterandthePrisonerofAzkaban.
(C)
Computershavemanyusestoday.Computerscansolvedifficultproblemsandcontrolothermachines.Manypeopleusesmallcomputerscalledcalculators(计算器)tosolvesimplemathproblemsquickly.Scientistsuselargecomputerstosolvemanyproblemsatthesametime.Youcanplaygameswithcomputers,andsomecomputerscanhelpyoulearnlanguages.TheKurzweilReadingMachineisaspecialkindofcomputer.Itcanreadbooksforblindpeople.
TousetheKurzweilmachine,ablindpersoncansimplyopenthebookandputitdownonthescanner(扫描仪).Themachine“reads”thewordsonthepage.Whenonepageisfinished,theblindpersonturnsthepageandputsthebookonthescanneragain.TheKurzweilmachinecanreadinanormalvoiceorinspecialfastvoice.Itcanreadwordswithsmalllettersandlargeletters.
BlindpeopleliketheKurzweilmachinebecausetheycan“read”anythingwithit:
newspapers,magazines,books,eventypedletters.ManylibrariesnowhaveKurzweilmachineforblindpeopletouse.TheKurzweilmachinecanalsohelpshortsighted(近视的)childrenlearntoread.
8.Whatisthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?
A.Howcomputerswork.B.Howtousethescanner.
C.HowtouseaKurzweilmachine.D.TheKurzweilcanreadintwovoices.
9.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Computerscansolvealltheproblemspeoplecan’tdo.
B.Largecomputerscanonlysolveoneproblematonetime.
C.WhenusingtheKurzweilmachine,ablindmanneedn’tdoanything.
D.TheKurzweilmachinecanhelptheshortsightedchildren.
10.Theunderlinedword“It”(inParagraph2)refersto________.
A.thebookB.theKurzweitC.thescannerD.theblind
11.WhydoblindpeopleliketheKurzweilmachine?
A.Itcanhelpthemlearnlanguages.
B.Itcanreadinanormalvoice.
C.Itcanhelpthemreadbooks,newspapers,etc.
D.Itcanreadwordswithsmalllettersandlargeletters.
(D)
Oneday,Jack’sparentstoldhimthathisgrandpawouldretire(退休)afterworkingforfortyyears.Jacksaidinsurprise,“I’monlyseven,soitmeansGrandpahasbeen…er…Areallylongtime!
”
Hisparentssaid,“Yes.That’swhywearegoingtohaveasurprisepartyforhim.”
JacklovedhisGrandpaandwantedtodosomethingspecialforhim.Herememberedthebusinesscardhisgrandpahadgivenhimtwoyearsbefore.Heknewthathisgrandpawouldnolongerhavetheposition(职位)onthatcard,sohedecidedtobuildanewoneforhisgrandpa.
Whenthebigdaycame,Jackwasready.Buthedidn’twanttoputhisgifttogetherwithothers’.Hecarrieditaroundwithhimthewholeevening.
Whenalltheotherpeopleleft,hetookhisgrandpa’shandandbroughthimovertoachairandgavehimthegift.
Hisgrandpasmiled,“Well,itmustbeabeautifulgift.MayIopenitnow?
”“Sure!
”Jacksaidexcitedly.
AsGrandpaopenedthegift,tears(眼泪)cameintohiseyes.Jackgavehimthegreatestgifthehadevergot!
Theywerebusinesscardswithhisnewposition:
FULL-TIMEGRANDPA!
Jacksaid,“Nowyourfull-timejobismygrandpa!
”
“Well,howmuchdoIgetpaid?
”hisgrandpaasked,smiling.“Asmanyhugs(拥抱)asyouwant!
”Withthesewords,JackgaveGrandpaahug.“Well,IguessthatmeansI’mtherichestmanintheworld!
”saidGrandpa.
12.Jackremembered_________hisgrandpahadgivenhimtwoyearsbefore.
A.thebirthdaycardB.thetoyC.thebusinesscardD.thebook
13.WhatdidJackdecidetodoforhisgrandpa?
A.Tobuyagiftforhim.B.Tobuildanewpositionforhim.
C.Tosingasongforhim.D.Todrawapictureforhim.
14.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Jackgavehisgifttohisgrandpatogetherwithotherpeople.
B.Jackgavehisgifttohisgrandpatogetherwithhisparents.
C.Jackwasthefirstonetogivehisgifttohisgrandpa.
D.Jackwasthelastonetogivehisgifttohisgrandpa.
15.WhyweretheretearsinGrandpa’seyes?
A.BecausehewasmovedbyJack’sgift.
B.Becausehewasnotcaredfor.
C.Becausehewouldlosehisposition.
D.Becausehewasunhappy.
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
GiacomoPucciniwasbornin1858andwasasonofamusicaldirector.____16____Heisrememberedasamasterofopera.
____17____ManyearlyforerunnersofImpressionisticMusicincludingRimskyKorsakov,Strauss,SchoenbergandStravinsky,inspiredhimgreatly.Turandot,anoperabasedonanItaliandramabythesamename,isbyfarconsideredtobeoneofPuccini’smostpopularandmostperformedworks.
It’sapitythatPuccinihadnochancetowatchhisowngreatoperahimself.____18____.
InthisoperayoucanhearatraditionalChinesefolksong,whichistitledMolihuaorJasmineFlower.____19____AmongthemtheversionsunginJiangsu,aprovinceinsouthChina,isthemostpopularone.Byadmiringthejasmineflower,thesongcelebratesthesweetnessandbeautyofromanticlove.____20____In1804thesongwaspublishedinabookbyaBritishdiplomat,makingitthefirstChinesefolksongthatgainedpopularityoutsideChina.
A.Turandotisperformedregularlyallovertheworld.
B.Puccini’soperasarestronginemotionandconflict.
C.Attheendofthe18thcentury,itwasfirsttranslatedintoEnglish.
D.Theoperawasfirstperformedin1926,twoyearsafterPuccini’sdeath.
E.Duringhismusiccareer,Pucciniwasalsoinfluencedbyothermusicians.
F.ThoughPuccinireceivedtraininginvariousareasofmusic,histruelovewasinopera.
G.TherearemanydifferentversionsofMolihuaorJasmineFlowerindifferentpartsofChina.
第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~40各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Nowadays21 childrengotoschool 22fewofthemhaveeveraskedthemselves 23theygothere.Somechildrenthinkthattheygotoschooljusttolearntheirmothe