高一英语上学期期中试题120.docx

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高一英语上学期期中试题120

红兴隆管理局第一高级中学2016－2017学年度第一学期期中考试

高一英语试卷

注：

卷面分值120分；时间：

90分钟。

第

卷

第一部分阅读理解（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中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

OnedayFrankwaswalkingwithhismotherwhentheycametoaprettygarden.Franklookedin,andsawthatithadcleangravel（碎石）walksandbeautifulflowers.

Hecalledtohismotherandsaid,“Mum,comeandlookatthisprettygarden.IwishImightopenthegate,andwalkin.”

Thegardener（园丁）heardwhatFranksaid,andkindlyinvitedhimandhismothertocomeintothegarden.

Frank’smotherthankedtheman.Thenshesaidtoherson,“Frank,ifItakeyoutowalkinthisgarden,youmusttakecarenottomeddle（乱动）withanythinginit.”

Frankwalkedalongthetidygravelwalks,andlookedateverything,buttouchednothingthathesaw.

Hedidnotsteponanyoftheborders（草坪边的狭长花坛）,andwascarefulthathisclothesshouldnotbrushthetopsoftheflowerssothathemightnotbreakthem.

Thegardenerwasmuchpleased（满意的）withFrank,becausehewassocarefultobehavewell.Heshowedhimtheseeds,andtoldhimthenameofmanyoftheflowersandplants.

WhileFrankwasadmiringthebeautyofaflower,alittleboycametothegate,andfindingitlocked.Heshookithard,butitwouldnotopen.Thenhesaid,“Letmein.Letmein.Willyounotletmeinthisgarden?

"

“No,”saidthegardener,“1willnotletyouin,Tom.WhenIletyouinyesterday,youmeddledwithmyflowers,andpulledsomeofmyfruit.Idonotchoosetoletaboyintomygardenwhomeddleswiththeplants.”

Tomlookedashamed,andwhenhefoundthatthegardenerwouldnotlethimin,hewentslowlyaway.

Franksawandfelthowmuchhappieraboymaybebynotmeddlingwithwhatdoesnotbelongtohim.

Heandhismotherthencontinuedtheirwalkinthegarden,andenjoyedthedayverymuch.Beforetheyleft,thegardenergaveeachofthemsomeprettyflowers.

1.TomdideverythingEXCEPT___________.

A.meddlingwiththeflowersB.admiringthebeautyofplants

C.pullingsomefruitD.shakingthedoorhard

2.WhichisNOTtrueaboutFrank?

.

A.Hedidn’thaveagoodtimeinthegardenB.Hedidn’tsteponthebordersofthegarden

C.Hetouchednothinginthegarden

D.Hetriednottobrushthetopoftheflowerswithhisclothes

3.Thegardenerdidn’t____________.

A.showFrankanyseedsB.letTominthegardenasecondtime

C.giveFrankandhismotheranyflowersD.tellFrankthenamesofmanyoftheflowers

4.Wecanlearnfromthestorythat.

A.itisbadmannerstobreakflowersB.you’llbehappyifyou’refriendlytoothers

C.noonewantstomakefriendswithselfish（自私的）people

D.youmaybehappyifyoudon’tmeddlewiththethingsofothers

B

MichaelaClovisisaneighborofmine.Lastyear,oneofherclassmatesmadefunofherhair.“Shesaiditdoesn’tlookrightanddoesn’tmatchmyskin,”saidMichaela.MichaelaisIrish,German,NativeAmerican,andAfricanAmerican.Shehaspaleskinandreddishyellowhair,butsheisnotwhite.

Soon,afewclassmatesjoinedtheteasing（嘲笑）.Michaelasaidshefelt"smallandalone."Butshestoppedtheteasingwithoutgettingangry.Here'showshedidit.

First,Michaelatalkedtoherparents.Hermother,Donna,toldMichaela'steacherandalsosuggestedthatMichaelanotfacetheteasingalone.Next,DonnatoldMichaelaaboutthedifferentpeopleinherfamily,andtheirloveforeachother.Shetaughtherthatpeopleofallracesarebeautiful.

"Everyone'sskinorhaircolorisbeautifulandyouhavetobelievethatforyourself.Youhavetolearntobeconfidentandcomfortableinyourownskinandhair.Forgetwhatyourclassmatessay,asit'sjustaperiodmostkidsgothroughpickingonothers

becausetheyare'different!

'Justdon'tleti

tgettoyouandyou'llbeokay!

Beproudofwhoyouareandloveyourselfforbeingakindandgenerous（宽宏大量的）humanbeing,"Michaela'smothersaid.

ThismadeMichaelafeelbetter.Afterthat,Michaelawasmoreconfident.Thenexttimeshewasteased,Michaelasaid,“IknowthatI’mmixed,andI’mproudofit.”Shestucktothatansweruntilthetestingfinallyended.

5.WhatdidMichaelafirstdotodealwiththeteasing?

A.Shebelievedhaherselfandkeptsilent.B.Sheaskedtheauthorforadvice.

C.Sheto

ldherparents.D.Shetalkedtoherteacher.

6.Theunderlinedpart"pickingon"inParagraph4probablymeans____________.

A.searchingforB.fightingwithC.laughingatD.forgettingabout

7.Whatcanwelearnfromthisstory?

A.It'spossibletoendabadsituationwithoutanger.B.Studentsshouldbetaughttoloveeachother.

C.Peoplewhoteaseothersshouldbepunished.D.Teasingispopularamongclassmates.

C

Peoplearealwayslookingforlostcitiesandoccasional

lyoneisfound:

BorobudurinIndonesia,forexample.Butperhapssomeoftheplacespeoplelookforneverexisted—ordidthey?

Herearejustafewfamousmythical（传说中的）cities.

ElDorado.

ElDoradoisastoryth

atbeganin1537,whenSpanishexplorersfoundtheMuiscapeopleinthemountainsofwhatisnowColombia.Theyheardthestoryofamanwhocoveredhimselfwithgoldanddivedintoalake.ThenpeoplebegantotalkofElDorado–‘thegoldenman’.SoonpeoplestartedtothinkofElDoradoasaplace,too一acityofgoldandamazingriches.Nowadays,thename’ElDorado’isstillusedtomean‘aplacewhereyoucangetrichquickly.’

Atlantis

TherewasonceanislandinthemiddleoftheAtlanticOcean.ItwasthemythicalislandofAtlantis.Thepeopleoftheislandwereveryrich,thankstothenaturalresources（资源）ontheirisland.Forhundredsofyears,theylivedsimplelives.Butslowlytheybegantochange.Theystartedtowantpower.SothegodsdecidedtodestroyAtlantis.Suddenly,theislandanditspeoplewereswallowed（淹没）bytheseaandwereneverseenagain．

Shambhala

InTibetanBuddhisttradition,Shambhalaisamystical（神秘的）countrythatishiddensomewherebehindtheHimalayas.Shambhalaisawordfromanoldlanguagethatmeans‘placeofpeace’or‘placeofhappiness’.ItissaidthatthereisnowarinShambhala,andinthefuture,whentheworldisfullofwar,ahugearmywillcomeoutofShambhala,destroytheworld’sbadrulers,andstartanewGoldenAge.Somepeoplesaythiswillhappenin2424.

8.Nowadays,‘ElDorado’means‘______’

A.Colombia.B.thegoldenman.

C.aplaceofgreatwealt

h.D.thecitywithmountains.

9.Atlantiswasdestroyedby_____

A.thegods.B.itspeople.C.itspowerfulenemies.D.itsneighboringcountry.

10.Whatwillprobablyhappenin2424accordingtothelastparagraph?

A.TheHimalayaswilldisappear.B.Theworldwillbefullofpeace.

C.TherewillbeawarinShambhala..D.Shambhalawillsavetheworld

11.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Richlands.B.Mythicalcities

C.Famoustouristattractions.D.Newly-foundancientcountries

D

Checkoutsomeofthenewest,mostextreme,record-breakingrollercoastersaround.

Newest

Wanttolistentomusicwhileyouride?

TheHollywoodRipRideRockitatUniversalStudiosinOrlando,Fla.,mightbeforyou.Afterclimbingstraightup17stories,startplayingthesongyouchose.Theridedoesn'ttakeyoucompletelyupsidedown.Andit'sallrecordedonvideo.

TakeflightwiththeMantaatSeaWorldinOrlando.Climbingthroughtheaquarium,youcanseeahugePacificoctopus（章鱼）swimmingoverhead.

Newthisyearistheworld'slongestwatercoaster.WildebeestatHolidayWorldinSantaClaus,Ind.,placesridersinfour-personraftsupanddownsevenhillsandthroughthreetunnels（隧道）.

FastestandTallest

ThefierceKingdaKaatSixFlagsAdventureParkinJackson,N.J.,isthetallest,fastestrollercoasterintheworld.Itmovesfrom0to128milesperhourin3.5secondsandcarriesriders45storiesintothesky.TheKingdaKa'sspeedrecordmightbebrokenbytheRingRacer,settoopenthisyearatNurburgringracet

rackinGermany.Itisexpectedto

delivera134-m.p.h.ride.

Steepest

Takearide96feetabovethegroundanddrop111degreesthroughmultipleupside-downsonNorthAmerica'ssteepestcoaster:

theSteelHawgatIndianBeachAmusementResortinMonticello,Ind.Itwastheworld'ssteepestuntillastyear,whentheMumboJumbo（l12-degreedrop）openedatFlamingoLandinEngland.

MostExtreme

TheTopThrillDragsteratCedarPointAmusementParkinSandusky,Ohio,carriesriderstospeedsof120m.p.h,inlessthanfourseconds.Afterclimbing420feetintotheair,theentirerideisoverinjust17seconds.

12.Torecordyourexpression（表情）whilegoingonarollercoaster,you'dbettergoto_____.

A.SeaWorldB.UniversalStudios

C.SixFlagsAdventureParkD.IndianBeachAmusementResort

13.Whichofthefollowingwilltakeriderstoseesomefish?

A.TheManta.B.TheRingRacer.

C.TheMumboJumbo.D.TheTopThrillDragster.

14.Theworld'ssteepestrollercoasterislocatedin_____.

A.SouthAmericaB.GermanyC.NorthAmericaD.England

15.WhatdoweknowabouttheTopThrillDragster?

A.Itwasbuiltamonghills.B.Itissettoopennextyear.

C.Theridefinishesinashorttime.D.It'stheworld'slongestrollercoaster.

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最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。

Howtomakefriendsatanewschool

Startingwithanewschoolcanbedifficult.Everythingseemstobedifferent,andyoudon’tevenknowwheretogoforyourownclasses.___16___However,ifyouusetheseskills,youcanquicklyturnsomeofthosestrangersintofriends.

Beyourself.

___17___Ifsomepeopledon’tacceptyou,they’renotthekindoffriendsyouneed.Peopleoftenstaytogetherbecausetheyhavesimilarinterests.Forexample,someonewhodoesalo