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学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题1
辽宁省阜蒙县二高2017-2018学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题
时间:
100分钟分数:
120分
第一部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
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SummerHolidayFun2010!
ThesummerholidaysareuponusagainHereisourguidetosummerholidayfuninPeterborough!
PeterboroughMuseum
TheAgeoftheDinosaurs’isthemuseum’smainattractionthissummer.Getupclosetoprehistoriccreaturesviasomegreathands—onexhibits!
Watchoutformonsterslurkingaroundeveryember!
Themuseumisopenfrom10:
00amto5:
00pmMondaytoSaturday,andfrom12:
00pmto4:
00pmonSundaysinAugust.
Call01733864663fordetails
SaxonYouthClub
Schoolholidayfun:
Youngpeopleaged13—19willbeabletoproducetheirownmusic,competeinspotsactivities,ortrytheirhandatcookingatSaxonYouthClub,SaxonCommunityCentre,NormanRoad.PeterborougheveryMondayandWednesdayfrom3:
00pm.PLUSanaeroballtournamentwilltakeplaceonThursday12thAugustbetween3:
30pmand6:
30pm.
Call01353720274fordetails
HoughtonMill
AlicethroughtheLookingClass—anewproductionofthefamilyfavoriteonMonday30th.August.Bringrugsorchairstositonandapicnicifyouwishtoeatduringtheplay.Gatesopen5:
30pro,performance6:
30pm—8:
30pm.Tearoomwillbeopenuntilendoftheinterval.Adult£10.Child£7.Family£20.
Bookingadvisableon08454505157.
FarmlandMuseumandDennyAbbey
FarmlandGaines:
FromWellieWangingtoPretendPloughingmatches,comeandjointheFarmlandTeam.Collectyoursportingstickersandcreateacolorfulrosettethatisfitforawinner!
Noneedtobook,justturnupbetween12:
00pmand4:
00pmonThursday19thAugustSuitableforchildrenagedfourandabove,eachchildshouldbeaccompaniedbyanadultandallactivitiesareincludedinthenormaladmissionpriceTicketsCost£7perchild.
Forfurtherinformation,call01223810080.
1.Ifyouareinterestedincooking,youcangoto.
A.PeterboroughMuseumB.HoughtonMill
C.SaxonYouthClubD.FarmlandMuseum
2.Youwanttowatchthenewplaywithyourparents,soitwillcostyou.
A.£7B.£17C.£27D.£20
3.IfTomcomestoPeterboroughforamusementonAugust19,hewillhaveactivitiesto
choosefromforhimself.
A.oneactivityB.twoactivities
C.threeactivitiesD.fouractivities
B
GrowingupinPhiladelphia,Liebermanstartedcookingwithhisstay-at-homedadwhenhewasseven.Hisfood-lovingfamilyhadtwokitchens,andhequicklylearnedwhatwasthebestwaytobakehiscakes.Liebermanimprovedhiskitchenskillsgreatlyduringayearabroadbeforecollege,learningfromacookinItalyandstudyinglocalspecialties(特色菜)inGermany,Spain,andFrance.
AtYale,hewasknownforthrowingdinnerparties,single-handedlyfryingandbakingwhilemixingdrinksfordozensoffriends.Justforfun,heandsomefriendsdecidedtotapeashownamedcampuscuisine(菜肴)abouthiscooking.Liebermanwasarealcollegestudentshowinghisclassmateshowtodothingslikemakingdrinksoutofdining-hallfruit.Thathelpedtheshowbecomeverypopularamongthestudents.TheywouldstopLiebermanafterclassestoaskforhisadviceoncooking.Tapesoftheshowwerepassedaround,withwhichhisnamewentbeyondtheschoolandfinallytotheFoodNetwork.
FoodNetworkproducerFlayhopestheyoungcookwillfindaplaceonthenetworktelevision.HesaysLieberman’scharismaiskey.“FoodTVisn’taboutfoodanymore,”saysFlay.“It’saboutyourpersonalityandfindingawaytokeeppeople’seyeballsonyourshow.”
ButLiebermanisn’tputtingallhiseggsinonebasket.Aftertapingthefirstseasonofthenewshow,Liebermanwasbackinhisownsmallkitchenpreparingsandwiches.Anairlinecompanywaslookingforsomeonetocomeupwithatasteful,inexpensiveandeasy-to-makemenutoserveonitsflights.Liebermangotthejob.
4.WecanlearnfromthetextthatLieberman’sfamily_______.
A.haverelativesinEuropeB.lovecookingathome
C.oftenholdpartiesD.ownarestaurant
5.TheFoodNetworkgottoknowLieberman_________
A.atoneofhisparitiesB.fromhisteachers
C.throughhistapedshowD.onatelevisionprogram
6.Whatdoestheword“charisma”underlinedinthetextreferto?
A.Anaturalabilitytoattractothers.B.Awaytoshowone’sachievement.
C.Lieberman’safter-classinterest.D.Lieberman’sfinecookingskill.
7.WhatcanwelearnaboutLiebermanfromthetext?
A.Heiscleverbutlonely.B.Heisfriendlyandactive.
C.Heenjoystravelingaround.D.Heoftenchangeshismenus.
C
Monkeysareverysimilartousinmanyways.Mosthavetenfingersandtentoes,andbrainsmuchlikeours.Infact,CharlesDarwin’stheoryofevolutionsaysthatmonkeyandhumansshareacommonancestor(祖先).Weenjoywatchingthembecausetheyoftenactlikeus,andwealsolovetousemanyexpressionsaboutmonkeysinalmosteverylanguage.Thisiswhymanymonkeyexpressionsareabouttrickypeopleorplayfulacts.
Monkeyshineisoneoftheexpressionstoshowtricksorfoolishacts.Themeaningisclearifyouhaveeverwatchedagroupofmonkeysplayfullychasingeachother:
pullingtails,stealingfood,doingtricks.
Monkeyingaroundwithsomethingmeansthatyoudonotknowwhatyouaredoing.Whenyoufeellikedoingsomethingbuthavenofirmideaofwhattodo,youaremonkeyingaround.Itisjustawaytopassthetime.
Monkeybusinessusuallymeanssecret,maybeillegalactivities.Youmaycomeacrossanewreportthatthereismonkeybusinessinvolvedinbuildingthenewairport,withsomeofficialsgettingsecretpaymentsfrombuilders.
Monkeysuitsarecommonnamesforclothesoruniformssoldierswear.InearlieryearsinmanyAmericancities,youwouldfindmenplayingmusicalbandorgans(风琴)onthestreet.Dancingtothemusicwouldbetheman’ssmallmonkeythatwasdressedinatight-fitting,colorfuljacketsimilartoamilitaryuniform.So,peoplebegantocallamilitary(军队的)uniformamonkeysuit.
8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutthesimilaritiesbetweenhumanandmonkey?
A.Mostmonkeyshavetenfingersandtoes.
B.Monkeyshavethesamebrainsashumans.
C.Monkeysoftenactlikehumansinmanyways.
D.Monkeysarehumans’closestrelativesinspecies.
9.Accordingtothepassage,anidle(懒散的)wanderonthestreetcanbedescribedas______.
A.monkeyshineB.monkeyingaround
C.amonkeysuitD.monkeybusiness
10.Monkeysuitsarecommonlyusedtocallmilitaryuniformsbecausethey______.
A.arecreatedparticularlyforsoldiers’uniforms.
B.areoriginallydesignedforAmericansoldiers.
C.sharetypical(典型的)featureswithmilitaryuniforms.
D.makeAmericansoldierslooklikemonkeys.
11.Mostmonkeyexpressionsare______.
A.usedonlyinwesterncultures.B.usedonsomeformaloccasions.
C.abouttricksandnaughtiness.D.aboutterriblefunnybehaviors.
D
Doyouliketoeatout?
Doyouliketoeatquickly?
Doyoulikeinexpensivefood?
Somepeoplegotofast-foodrestaurantsforthesereasons.Inthepast,peopleusuallywenttodiners(路边餐馆)forthesereasons.Infact,manypeopleintheStatesstillgotodinerstodayforthesamereasons.
AmannamedWalterScotthadthefirst“diner”in1872.Itwasn’tarealdiner.Itwasonlyafoodcart.Peopleonthestreetwalkeduptothecarttobuyfood.Thesecartsservedlate-nightworkerswhowantedacupofcoffeeandalate-nightmeal.Themealwasasandwichorboiledeggs.
In1887,SamuelJonesbuiltthefirstdinerbigenoughtoallowthecustomerstocomeinside.However,theydidnotsitdown.Later,peoplebuiltdinerswithcountersandstools(凳子),andpeoplesatdownwhiletheyate.
Beforelong,manydinersstayedopenaroundtheclock.Inotherwords,peoplewereabletoeatindineratanytime.Dinerschangedinotherways,too.Theoriginal(最初的)menuofsandwichesandcoffeebecamebigger.Itincludedsoup,favoritedishes,andabreakfastmenu.Inaddition,dinerssoonbecamepermanentbuildings.Theywerenolongercartsonwheels.
Dinerstodaylooksimilartothedinersoftheearly1900s.Theyareusuallybuildingswithlargewindows.Inside,thedinershaveshiningcounterswithstools,booths,andtablesandchairs.Peoplecaneatallthreemealsinamoderndiner.
Today,manypeopleeatinfast-foodrestaurantssuchasMcDonald’sandBurgerKing.However,thedinerremainsanAmericantradition,andthousandsofpeoplestillenjoyeatingthere.Itwaspopularacenturyago,anditisstillpopulartoday.
12.Whatmealsdidthefirstdinersserve?
A.Onlybreakfast B.Onlylunch C.Onlynight-meals D.Alloftheabove
13.Accordingtoparagraph5,dinerschangedin__________
A.Twoways B.threeways C.fourways D.fiveways
14.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Dinersexistedbeforeafast-foodrestaurant
B.Themenuincludedmorefoodthansandwichesandcoffee.
C.BurgerKingisafast-foodrestaurant
D.Sandwichesbecamesmaller
15.Themainideaofthepassageisthat______________.
A.thedinerisatraditionalandpopularplacetoeatintheUnitedStates.
B.SamuelJohnsbuiltthefirstdinerbigenoughtoallowthecustomerstocomeinside.
C.Americandinersservemanytypesoffood24hoursadaytotheircustomers.
D.Dinersaredifferentfromfast-foodrestaurantsinmanyways.
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
Whatmakesonepersonmoreintelligentthananother?
Whatmakesonepersonagenius,likethebrilliantAlbertEinstein,andanotherpersonafool?
Arepeoplebornintelligentorstupid,orisintelligencetheresultofwhereandhowyoulive?
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Weknow,however,thatjustbeingbornwithagoodmindisnotenough.Insomeways,themindislikealegoranarmmuscle.__17__Mentalexerciseisparticularlyimportantforyoungchildren.Manychildpsychologiststhinkthatparentsshouldplayw