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学年黑龙江省哈尔滨市六校高一下学期期末联合考试英语试题
2017-2018学年黑龙江省哈尔滨市六校高一下学期期末联合考试英语试题
第一部分阅读理解(百强校英语解析团队专供)(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Therearemanyinternationalorganizationswhichworktosaveandprotectendangeredspecies(物种)andnaturalenvironment.Ifyouwouldlikemoreinformationaboutanyoftheorganizationslistedbelow,youcanwritetotheaddressesgiven.
FriendsoftheEarth(FOE)campaignsonarangeofproblemsincludingrainforests,thecountryside,waterandairpollutionandenergy.
FriendsoftheEarthInternationalSecretariat
P.O.Box19199
1000G.D.
Amsterdam
TheNetherlands
Greenpeaceusespeacefulbutdirectactiontodefendtheenvironment.Itcampaignstoprotectrainforestsandseaanimals’slopglobalwarmingandendpollutionofair,landandseas.Italsoopposesnuclear(核)power.
GreenpeaceInternational
Keizergracht176
1016DWAmsterdam
TheNetherlands
BirdLifeInternationalisanorganizationwhichworkstosaveendangeredbirdsallovertheworld.
BirdLifeInternational
WellbrookCourt
GirtonRoad
CambridgeCB3ONA
EnglandWWF-WorldWideFundForNatureistheworld’slargestprivateinternationalorganizationfortheprotectionofnatureandendangeredspecies.
InformationOfficer
WWFInternational
AvenueduMont—Blanc
1196Gland
Switzerland
1.Ifyouwanttolearnmoreabouttheorganizations,whatcanyoudo?
A.Visitthem.B.Sendthemane-mail.
C.Callthem.D.Writethemaletter.
2.BirdLifeInternationalisanorganizationtryingto.
A.saveendangeredbirdsB.reducepollution
C.protectoceananimalsD.defendrainforests
3.WhichofthefollowingcanwelearnaboutWWF?
A.ItisaprivateorganizationintheUnitedStates.
B.Ithelpstoprotectnatureandsaveendangeredanimals.
C.Itworksforprivatecompaniesandrichpeople.
D.Itistheworld’slargestinternationalorganization.
B
ThepupilsofGrangetownHighhavebeenbusygettingtoknowtheirnewestandtallestclassmate—a7-meter-tallgiraffeoutsidetheirschool.
Thegiraffeisahugesculpture(雕像).Theschool’sheadmasternoticeditinanartist’sgardenashedrovepastoneday,andthoughtitwouldbeperfectforhisschool.“Ikneweveryonewouldloveit,”hesaid,“becauseourbasketballteamisknownastheGrangetownGiraffes,andtheyweargiraffesontheirshirts.SoIaskedthemtowritetotheartist,askinghowmuchitwouldcosttobuythegiraffe.Hewasverykindandgotitreadytodeliver(递送)insixweeks—allfornothing!
ItwasexpectedtoarriveoneSundaymorning,sothatthepupilswouldseeitwhentheygottoschoolonMonday—atthattimetheyhadnoideathatweweregettingit.”
Theartist,TomBennett9wasauniversityprofessorofchemistrybeforeheretiredin2012andonlytookupmetalworkacoupleofyearsago.“I’vealwaysdrawnpictures,”hesaid.441canevenrememberdoingitonmyfirstdayatschool—Idrewahorse.Iwantedittobethebesthorsepictureever,butIdon’tthinkIsucceeded.”Tom’sfirstmetalworkwasabicycleonwhichheandhiswifecouldgocyclingtogether,“Itwasthemostuncomfortablebikeevercreated,”hesaid,“soIgaveupmakingbicyclesandwentintosculptureinstead.”
MeanwhilethepupilsatGrangetownHighareveryhappywiththeirnewclassmate.“We’regoingtoholdacompetitiontogiveitapropername,”saidonegirl.“Everyonelikestheexpressiononitsface,soperhapsthatwillgiveussomeideas.”
4.Whatcanwelearnaboutthegiraffeaccordingtothetext?
A.Itwasspeciallymadeforabasketballteam.
B.Itwasastallasabasketballplayer.
C.ItwassenttoGrangetownHighonMonday.
D.ItwasgiventoGrangetownHighforfree.
5.HowdidthepupilsprobablyfeelwhentheygottoschoolonMonday?
A.surprisedB.sadC.shyD.confident
6.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutTomBennett?
A.HevisitedGrangetownHighasaprofessor.
B.Hedidwellindrawing,especiallyhorses.
C.Heshowedinterestinartatanearlyage.
D.Helearnedalotaboutsculptureatuniversity.
7.What’sthemainideaofthetext?
A.Itwasdifficulttonameagiraffe.
B.AmetalgiraffearrivedatGrangetownHigh.
C.TomBennettisfamousasasculptor.
D.TheGrangetownGiraffesisastrongteam.
C
“Smombies”areveryrealandagrowingcauseforconcern.Tiredofhavingtoconstantlywarnbothlocalsandtouriststopaymoreattentiontotheirsurroundingstoavoidseriousaccidents,authoritiesofasmallGermantownhavecomeupwithamorepositivesolution—embedding(嵌入)trafficlightsinthepavementtomakethemvisibletopeopleconstantlylookingdownattheirphoneswhilewalking.
Theseeminglyridiculoussafetymeasurewasputinplace.AuthoritiesinAugsburgdecidedtoact,installinggroundleveltrafficlightsattwotram(有轨电车)stopslastTuesday.Thelightsflashredeverytimeatramisapproaching,orwhentheregulartrafficlightturnsred.“Werealizedthatthenormaltrafficlightisn’tinthelineofsightofmanypedestriansthesedays,”saidTobiasHermes,acityadministrationofficial.“Sowedecidedtohaveanadditionalsetoflights—themorewehave,themorepeoplearelikelytonoticethem.”
SomeAugsburgresidentsappeartobequitehappywiththeidea.“Ithinkitmakessense,”saidJackSmith,“Onealwaysseesyoungpeoplethesedaysrunningoverredlights.Thismakesitmoreobviousthatyouneedtostop.”Others,however,foundtheneedforgroundtrafficlightsdisturbingandevenfrightening.“Ifinditscarythatsmartphoneusersaresoengrossedthattheyneedtoinstalllightsinthegroundsothattheynoticethetramcoming,”onepersontoldthelocalpaper.
Butdothiskindofpavement-embeddedlightsactuallywork?
Well,ifoneinterviewedteenageristobebelieved,notreally,“TobehonestIdidn’tevennoticeit,”hesaid,“Maybeit’dbeusefulatnight,butyeah,Ididn’trealizeitwasthereuntiljustnow.”
Theword“smombie”—amashupofthewordssmartphoneandzombie—wasborninGermany.Itwasvoted“youthwordoftheyear”in2017,buttheseriousconsequencesofthisbehaviourarenolaughingmatter.
8.Whatcanbeinferredabout“smombies”?
A.Theyarefondofwalking.
B.Theyconcernothersverymuch.
C.Theylookatphoneswhilewalking.
D.Theyhatelocalsandtourists.
9.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“engrossed”inParagraph4?
A.Disturbed.B.Frightened.C.Encouraged.D.Addicted.
10.Whatistheauthor’sattitudeto“smombies”?
A.Positive.B.Negative.C.Indifferent.D.Interested.
11.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Groundtrafficlightsforpeoplelookingatsmartphones.
B.Effectivewaystoeducatepeopletoobeytrafficrules.
C.Themeaningsofgroundtrafficlights.
D.Theseriousproblemoftrafficsafety.
D
Withthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,peoplefinditincreasinglydifficulttokeeppacewiththemostfashionablesmartphonesintheworld,especiallywhensmartphonesareconnectedwithrobots.Ifanyrobotcantakeovertheworld,it’sRoBohon.Hehasalltheinformationyouputinyoursmartphoneandcanreadhumanfeelings.Soeveryoneprobablywantstoownthecutestsmartrobotphone.
RoBohonisveryuseful.Hecanprojectphotographsandfilms,tellyouhelovesyouifhesensesyouarecryinganddoeverythingyoursmartphonecando.
RoBohonwascreatedbyJapaneseelectronicscompanySHARP.Therobotphone,witha2-inchscreenfittedintoitsback,stands20cmtallandweighs390grams.Mostsurprisingly,hecanwalkonhisownlegsaroundyourhomeandactasasupercutepersonalassistant.Hecanevendance.Hereadsyourtextmessages,announcesphonecalls,driesyourtearsandwakesyouup.Hecanevenrecognizeyourfaceandcallyournamewhenyouentertheroom.Hewillbealwaysatyoursidekeepingyoucompanyandprovidingyouwithgreatcomfort.
RoBohoncanalsoserveasanalarmclock.Therobotcanbeawonderfulpartnerinasmallconversation.Thoughheisexpensive,morethandoublethepriceofiPhone,whowouldn’twantasmallpersonalassistant?
12.AccordingtoParagraph3,whatcanRoBohondo?
A.Standup.B.Singasong.
C.Makeacall.D.Writetextmessages.
13.What’ssurprisingabouttherobotphone?
A.It’sverytall.
B.Itcandosomethingthathumansdo.
C.Itcan’treadhumanfeelings.
D.ItwascreatedbyaJapanesecompany.
14.Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthoragreewith?
A.Mostpeoplecan’taffordRoBohon.
B.RoBohoaischeaperthaniPhone.
C.RoBohonwillbepopularwithsomepeople,
D.iPhonecantakeovertheworld.
15.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?
A.RoBohon:
World’sCutestSmartPhone
B.RobotPhonesAreTakingOvertheWorld
C.SmartPhonesAreChangingtheWorld
D.RobotPhoneRoBohonIsBasedoniPhone
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。
ValuesforAmericans
OneofthemostbasicmoralvaluesforAmericansishonesty.Thewell-knownlegendaboutGeorgeWashingtonandthecherrytreeteachesthisvalueclearly.LittleGeorgecutdownhisfather’sfavoritecherrytreewhiletryingouthisnewhatchet.Whenhisfatheraskedhimaboutit,Georgesaid,“Icannottellalie.Ididitwithmyhatchet.”Insteadofpunishment,Georgereceivedpraisefortellingthetruth.16ButAmericansstillbelievethat“honestyisthebestpolicy.”
17RememberAesop’sfableabouttheturtleandtherabbitthathadarace?
Therabbitthoughthecouldwineasily,sohetookanap.Buttheturtlefinallywonbecausehedidnotgiveup.18Thehillwassosteepthatthelittletrainhadahardtimetryingtogetoverit.Butthetrainjustkeptpulling,allthewhilesaying,“