河南省林州市一中学年上学期期末考试.docx

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河南省林州市一中学年上学期期末考试

河南省林州市一中2015-2016学年上学期期末考试

高一英语试卷

第I卷

第一部分阅读理解（共两节,满分50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。

A

Popmusicisthenamefordifferentformsofpopular,commercialmusic.IthaditsbeginningintheUnitedStatesofAmericaandspreadthroughoutthewholeworldduringthe1950sand1960s.Itiswidelylikedbytheyoungpeople.Thebestknownearlyformofpopmusicwas“rock'n'roll”；anotherwas“blues”.Amorerecentdevelopmentis“folk－rock”.

Popmusichastakentheplaceofnativemusicinmanypartsoftheworld；ithascausedthenumberofpeopleforjazztobecomemuchsmallerthanitwasinthe1950sandearlier,andithasnowbeguntorulemusicalstageproductions.It'sabigindustry.Muchpopmusiciswithoutartisticvalue,buttheworkofsomepopsingers,e.g.theBeatles,BobDylan,thegroupslikeFloydandCrosby,StillsandNash,isonahighermusicallevel.Andthereisstillagreatinterestinittoday.Popmusicconcertsandfestivalsareheldallovertheworld.

1.Allofthefollowingformsbelongtopopmusicexcept＿＿＿＿.

A.bluesB.rock'n'rollC.jazzD.folk－rock

2.Accordingtothearticle,thenumberofpeopleforjazzinthe1950sandearlierwasitistoday.

A.muchgreaterthanB.muchsmallerthanC.asgreatasD.assmallas

3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE？

A.Nopopmusicisonahighmusicallevel.B.Muchpopmusicisveryartistic.

C.Popmusicishighlyartistic.D.Notallpopmusiciswithoutartisticvalue.

4.“Itisabigindustry”meansthat＿＿＿＿.

A.itmakesalotofmusicalinstruments（乐器）

B.itisabigmusicalandcommercialbusiness

C.thepopsingersareveryhardworking

D.popmusicisonaveryhighmusicallevel

5.Whichofthefollowingiswrong?

A.PopmusicbeganinAmerica

B.Popmusicislovedmainlybyyoungpeople

C.Popmusicwillbelesspopular

D.Peopleareinterestedinpopmusic

B

Duringthe20thcenturytherehasbeenagreatchangeinthelivesofwomen.Awomanmarryingattheendofthe19thcenturyprobablyhasbeeninhermiddle20'sandwouldbelikelytohavesevenoreightchildren.Bythetimetheyoungestwas15,themotherwouldhavebeeninherearly50'sandwouldexpecttoliveafurther20years,duringwhichchanceandhealthmade

ithardforhertogetpaidwork.

Todaywomenmarryyoungerandhavefewerchildren.Usuallyawoman'syoungestchildwillbe15whensheis45andshecanbeexpectedtoliveanother35yearsandislikelytogetpaidworkuntil60.

Thisimportantchangeinwomen'slifehasonlyrecentlybeguntohaveitsfulleffectonwomen'seconomicposition.Evenafewyearsagomostgirlsleftschoolandtookafulltimejob.However,whentheymarriedtheyusuallyleftworkatonceandneverreturnedtoit.Todaytheschool-leavingageis16,manygirlsstayatschoolafterthatage,andthoughwomenmarryyounger,moremarriedwomenstayatworkatleastuntilshortlybeforetheirfirstchildisborn.Manymorereturntoworklater.Suchchangeshaveledtoanewrelationshipinmarriage,withthehusbandacceptingagreatershareofthedutiesoffamilylife.

6.Welearnfromthispassagethatinthe19thcentury.

A.thereweremorechildrenintheworldthantherearetoday

B.womenspentagreaterpartoftheirlivesraising

C.thereweremorewomeninpoorhealththantherearetoday

D.womenmarriedyoungerthantheydotoday

7.Onereasonwhyamarriedwomanoftodaymaytakeajobisthat.

A.sheisyoungwhenherchildrencanlookafterthemselves

B.sheisobligedtohelpherhusbandsupportthefamily

C.shefeelslonelyathomewhenherchildrengrowup

D.shehopestochangetheworldabit

8.Manygirlsarenowlikelyto.

A.giveuptheirjobsaftertheygetmarried

B.leaveschoolassoonastheycan

C.marryearlysothattheycangetbetterjobs

D.continueworkinguntiltheyaregoingtohaveababy

9.Accordingtothepassage,itisnowquiteusualforwomento______.

A.stayathomeafterleavingschool

B.findjobswhentheyreachtheageof16

C.startworkingagainlaterinlife

D.marryandhavechildrenwhilestillatschool

10.Nowahusbandprobably.

A.playsagreaterpartindoinghousework

B.doesalmostallofthehousework

C.feelsunhappyabouthiswife'sgoingouttowork

D.takesapart-timejobsoastohelpathome

C

HiltonEnglishLanguageCenter

InformationforNewStudents

CLASSTIME:

8:

30a.m.—10:

00a.m.,10:

30a.m.—12:

00a.m.,1:

30p.m.—3:

00p.m..

TheLanguageCenterisopenMondaytoFriday.Eachclasshasoneafternoonfreeperweek.Onthefirstday,gotothelecturehalltocheckyourtimetable.

SELF-ACCESS:

Thelanguagelaboratory（Room1110）isopenMondaytoFridayfrom3:

15p.m.to5:

00p.m.forallfull-timestudents.

Youcanlearnhowtousecomputersforlanguagegamesorword-processing（文字处理）.TherearetapesforstudentstoborrowtopracticetheirEnglish.Goinandasktheteachertoshowyou.Ifyouplantotakepublicexaminations,therearedictationandlisteningcomprehensiontapesforyoutopracticewith.Thereareclozeexercisesonthecomputers.Askyourclassteacherforalistofpastexamessays.Studentscanborrowtapestotakehomebuttheymustbereturnedaftertwodays.

ATTENDANCE（出勤）：

Allstudentsareexpectedtoattendclassesasitisrequired.StudentswhodonotattendclasseswillbereportedtoOSS.Eightypercentattendanceisrequiredforstudentstoreceivetheircertificates（证书）whentheyfinishtheircourses.ItisalsorequiredbyOSSforanextensiontoyourvisa.

BOOKS:

Ifstudentsaregivencoursebooks,thebooksaretheirresponsibility.Ifabookislost,thestudentwillbeexpectedtopayforit.

Ifstudentswishtobuybooks,thereisabookshopinthecollegespecializinginEnglishbooks（Room3520）.

11.Whendoclassesbeginandendonafullday?

A.8:

30a.m.—1:

30p.m..B.8:

30a.m.—3:

00p.m..

C.8:

30a.m.—3:

15p.m..D.3:

15p.m.—5:

00p.m..

12.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.Noteachersareinthelanguagelab.

B.90%attendanceisrequiredforthestudents.

C.Bookscan’tbetakenoutofthecenter.

D.Studentscanprepareforexamsbylisteningtotapes.

13.Timetablecanbeseenin_____.

A.thelecturehallB.Room3520C.theclassroomD.Room1110

14.Wherecanstudentsbuybooks?

A.Room1110B.Room3520C.thelanguagelabD.OSS

15.Whichofthefollowingiswrong?

A.Eachclassdon’thavelessonsforoneafternooneveryweek

B.Studentscanlearntousecomputerstolearntheirlanguage

C.Studentscan’ttaketapesbackhome

D.Allthestudentsshouldattendtherequiredclasses

D

Fifteenpeoplewerekilledand38othersinjuredinaroadaccidentearlyWednesdaymorninginEnshi,CentralChina'sHubeiProvince.Thebus,travellingfromWanzhouinSouthwestChina'sChongqingMunicipalitytoShenzheninSouthChina'sGuangdongProvince,had53passengersonboard,threemorethanpermitted.

Ataround1amonWednesday,thebusincreasedspeedgraduallyonacurve（弯路）andplungedmorethan30metresintoavalleybelow.Thirteenpeople,includingoneofthetwodrivers,diedatonce.Twoothersdiedonthewaytohospital.

Althoughthecauseoftheaccidentisstillunclear,thelocalpolicesaidthedriverpaidnoattentiontotheofficialwarningsignsontheexpressway.Ithitasectionwhichhadbeenclosedasaresultofsnow.Becauseofthefreezingweatherandicyroads,theexpresswayhadbeenclosedbypolicesinceTuesdaymorning.Butthebusdriverstookthedangerousroute,payingnoattentiontothewarnings.

Therescueteam,whichincludedmorethan30medicalworkersand120localvillagers,joinedtogetherandrushedtothesceneatthenewsoftheaccident.By5am,alloftheinjuredhadbeensenttothreelocalhospitalsforemergencytreatment.Ahospitalsourcesaidmostofthepatientswereinastable（稳定的）conditionbutafewwerestillindanger.

Accordingtoa2002nationalpublicopinionpoll,trafficaccidentsrankedaspeople'sthirdbiggestsecurityconcern.

16.Whatprobablycausedtheaccident?

A.ThebadweatherB.toomanypassengers

C.thedriver’spayingnoattentiontowarningsD.toofastspeed

17.Whentheaccidenttookplace,___________.

A.thebuswasonthewaytoShenzhen

B.mostofthepassengersweresoundasleep

C.allthepassengersweregivenimmediaterescue

D.itwassnowinghard

18.Theexpresswaywasclosedto＿＿＿＿.

A.protectthepassengersfrombeingfrozen

B.makethepolicehaveagoodrest

C.stopcarstravelingaround

D.avoidthehappeningoftrafficaccidents

19.Thepassageisabout＿＿＿＿.

A.howaroadaccidenttookplaceB.safetymeasures

C.aterrifyingaccidentD.thebasicrulesforsafety

20.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheaccident?

A.Subjective（主观的）B.objective（客观的）

C.sadD.angry

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。

SimplifyYourLife

Lessismore.Thisiswhywesay:

reducethingsbyhalfinsteadofdoublingthem,getridofjunkinsteadofpilingitup,relaxinsteadofstressing,slowdowninsteadofspeedingup.Applytheseprinciplesinyoureverydaylifeinaconsciousway.Youwillthenfindyourselfwellalongonyourjourneytosimplification.

21.__________

Whenyouconcentrateononetask,youfindyouhaveenergythatyoudidn'tevenknowyouhad.Justimagine:

youareatafairandyouhavetocarrytwoheavypigsover100yards.Ifyoukeepgrabbingoneandthentheother,itwilltakeforever,becauseoneofthemwillkeepslippingoutfromunderyourarmandrunningoff.Butifyoutieonepiginaplace,pickuptheother,gatherallyourstrengthandmakeadashforthefinishline,pauseforamoment,runbackandgettheotherone,andwithgreatdetermination,carrythesecond