湖南省娄底市学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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湖南省娄底市学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题

湖南省娄底市2018~2019学年高一上学期期末考试

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一、阅读理解

GetreadytohaveatasteofEnglishhumourandlaughasyoureadthebestjokesinthistext.

HuntingDisaster

Amanwasonahuntingtripwithhisfriendwhenthefriendsuddenlyfelltothegroundandstoppedbreathing.Hecrazilycalled911andscreamedtotheoperator,“Myfriendisdead!

WhatshouldIdo?

”Theoperatortriedtocalmhimdown.“ItwillbeOK.Icantalkyouthroughthis.First,weneedtomakesurehe’sdead.“Finallyinthesilence,theoperatorheardashot（开枪）fired.“OK.Myfriendisdead.Whatnext?

”themanasked.

TheOriginofMan

Alittlegirlwaswonderingwherehumanscamefrom.Sheaskedhermom,andhermomgaveherareligiousexplanation,tellingherhowGodcreatedAdamandEve.Sheaskedherdad,andherdadtoldherthathumanscamefrommonkeys.

Thelittlegirlwasveryconfused,sosheaskedhermom.“WhydidyoutellmethathumanscamefromGodanddadtoldmethathumanscamefrommonkeys?

”Hermomjoked,“Well,IwastellingyoufromtheGod’ssidebecauseIcamefromGod.Yourdadwastellingyoufromthemonkeys’sidebecausehecamefrommonkeys.”

CulturalDifferences

ATexanmeetsanIvyLeaguegraduateatapartyandasks,“Whereareyoufrom?

”TheIvyLeaguegraduatesresponds,“I’mfromaplacewherewedon’tendoursentencesinprepositions（介词）.”TheTexanthinksaboutthisforamomentandthensays,“OK.Whereareyoufrom,Jerk?

”

1．HowdidthehunterfinallymakesurethathisfriendwasdeadinHuntingDisaster?

A．Hefiredhisgunathisfriend.

B．Hecheckedhisfriend’sbreath.

C．Hecalledadoctortocheckhisfriend.

D．Hethrewhisfriendtotheground.

2．WhatcanwelearnaboutthemotherfromherreplyinTheOriginofMan?

A．Shewasjustjoking.

B．Shewantedtodefendherhusband.

C．Shewasangrywithherhusband’sanswer.

D．Shegaveascientificexplanationtoherdaughters.

3．Whatisthepurposeofthetext?

A．Tointroducethebestmovies.

B．TotellsomefunnyEnglishjokes.

C．ToadvertisesomeEnglishbooks.

D．Tolistthemostattractiveplacesonearth.

ForAngeloandhissisterFelana,it’sthebeginningofanotherschoolday.Theyfinishtheirhomework,andthenwalkthefewhundredmetersfromhometoschool.

Fewchildrenintheworldlookforwardtothisjourneyasmuchastheydo.Forthem,thisisanewlife.Theyhadnowheretogobefore.Now,theyhaveaproperhouseandgotoschool—thedreamhascometrue.

In1989,seventypercentofMalagasy’speoplelivedbelowthepovertylinebecauseofawar.Madagascarisoneoftheworld’spoorestcountries.Fifteenyearsago,FatherPedrosetupAkamasoa.Itisacommunityofpeoplewhoworktogethertohelpthepoor.Ithasbecomethebiggesthumanitarian（人道主义的）projectontheisland.They’vebuilt3,500housesfor17,000people.

Angelo’smothersays,“IhadbuiltahousewithmyhusbandinTanabeforewelivedinthecitybutitwasdestroyedbyabigwindandmyhusbanddied,Icouldn’taffordtosendmychildrentoschoolanymoreandthehouserentinTanawastoohigh.Then,IwastoldtoseeFatherPedro.Thankstohim,today,mychildreneatatthecanteen.Wehaveahouse,andI’mworkingIdon’tearnmuchbutwecanlivenow.”

WhileAngeloshowsofftotherestoftheclass,thefireislitandlunchisbeingprepared.It’sMamaJory’sjobinAkamasontomakesurethatallthechildrenarefedatlunchtime.Jory,theAkamasoaheadcook,says,“Wefeed7,000childrenalmosteveryday.Theonlydaywhenwedon’tcookisSunday.Theydon’teatbeansallthetime.OnMondays,theygetrice,tooandgreenvegetablesonTuesdaysandwhenwehaveenoughmoney,wecookmeat,usuallyontheweekends.”

4．WhatdoweknowaboutFatherPedrofromparagraph3?

A．Heforcedthepeopletoworktogether.

B．Hemanagedtofightagainsthisenemies.

C．Hetriedtohelpthepoorpeopleliveahappier.

D．Hesetupaneducationalorganizationforthekids.

5．WhydidAngelo’sfamilymovefromTanatothecity?

A．ShehatedtheeducationsysteminTana.

B．Herhusbandhadtobetreatedinthecity.

C．ShewasorderedtothecitybyFatherPedro.

D．Shehadn’tenoughmoneytosupportherfamilyinTana.

6．WhencanJorypreparemeatforthosechildren?

A．OnMonday.B．OnTuesday.

C．OnSaturday.D．OnSunday.

7．Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?

A．AngeloistheheadcookinAkamasoaatpresent.

B．ThechildrenhavericeforlunchonMondays.

C．Jorycooksbeansforthechildreneveryday.

D．SeventhousandpeopleworkinAkamasoa.

Thelong-runningDetectiveConan（名侦探柯南）hasastrongfanbaseonAsianTVtoday.

DetectiveConantellsastoryaboutagiftedhighschoolstudentdetectivewhoturnsintoayoungboyafterheisforcedtotakeapoison.HeattendsaprimaryschoolandtogetherwithdetectiveKogoroMouriandhisdaughterRan,Conanhelpsthepolicesolvedifficultmysteries.

Since1994,thecomic（连环漫画）hasgrownupwiththegenerationof1980sandbecomeanindispensablepartoftheirchildhoodmemory.Anotherwell-lovedseriesiscomingback—SlamDunk.Thebasketball-themedmanga（动漫）from1990to1996isalsoafondmemoryfromchildhood.

Manypeoplesaid,“Nowthebasketballersarecomingback,andsoisthelittledetectiveboy.Foramoment,IthoughtIwasturningbacktheclock.”

Mostpeoplecanrelatewiththetwocomicseriesbecausebothofthemattachimportanceto（重视）commonvaluesthatwehavewhenwewerechildren.

ThemaincharactersinSlamDunkaregrowingupandstrugglingwiththeirdreams.Therearecourage,friendshipandintelligenceinDetectiveConan.Thereturnofthecomicisachancetorememberwhoweoncewere.

Itwasn’tuntilwewereadultsthatwerealizedtheworldwasn’twhatitlookedlikeincomics.Timeflies,buttheyoungmanweadmirewillalwaysstayyoung.

8．Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?

A．Thedutyofadetective.B．Themysteryofthepolice

C．Theimportanceofchildhood.D．ThecontentofDetectiveConan.

9．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“indispensable”inparagraph3probablymean?

A．Incorrect.B．Frightening.

C．Necessary.D．Unfortunate.

10．WhatisthesimilaritybetweenDetectiveConanandSlamDunk?

A．TheyareEuropeancomics.

B．Theyarenotpopularwithchildren.

C．Theyattachimportancetoadults’life.

D．Theyfocusonchildren’scommonvalues.

11．Fromwhichisthetextprobablytaken?

A．ATVreview（评论）.B．Abiologyreport.

C．Ahealthymagazine.D．Atravelguidebook.

Negative（消极的）self-talkisthelittlevoiceinyourhead.Itsaysthatyouarenotgoodenough.Itremindsyouofallyourfaultsandmistakes.Soitmayaffectyourbrainandyourlifebadly.

ProfessorPaulHughesresearchesonhowthoughtcontrolsbehavior.Hesaysthewaywetalktoourselvesandaboutourselvestootherpeoplecanaffectourlives,fromourcareertoourfamilylife.

Hughesfirstdiscoveredthiswhileteachingatacommunitycollege.Henoticedthatsomestudentswhostudiedhardandcametoclasseverydaystilldidpoorlyinexams.

Studentsmaysufferfromsomethingcommonlycalled“testanxiety（焦虑）”.Hughesexplainsthatfailingseveraltestscanaffectastudent’sconfidenceandfuturetestperformances.

Lindsaywasagoodstudent.Shecametoclassearly,tookpartindiscussionsanddidallofherhomework.However,shedidpoorlyinexams.WhenHughesaskedherhowshefeltbeforeatest,shetoldhimthatshewasverynervous.Shewonderedwhyshehadtroublerememberingwhatshehadstudied,Shesaidshedidnottrustthatsheknewtherightanswers.

HughestookLindsaynegativestatementsandturnedthemintopositivequestions.Beforeatest,hetoldLindsaytosaytoherself:

WhyamIsorelaxedwhenItakeanexam?

WhyamIsofocusedduringmyexam?

WhydoIremembereverythingIstudyforanexam?

Lindsaytookhisadvice.Fourweekslater,sheearneda“B”inthefinalexaminHughes’class.

Lindsayleftcommunitycollegeandwenttoafour-yearuniversity.Shecontinuedtousethemethodofpositive（积极的）self-talk.Shehadgottenstraight“A”inallofherexams.

12．WhichofthefollowingisHughes’view?

A．Attitudeiseverything.

B．Thoughtcanaffectbehavior.

C．Hardworkalwaysworksforpoorstudents.

D．Hard-workingstudentsusuallyhavebadgrades.

13．Whatmadesomehard-workingstudentsfailtheexamsaccordingtothetext?

A．Anxiety.B．Badmemory.

C．Carelessness.D．Terriblelearningmethods.

14．WhatdidHughestellLindsaytodobeforeexams?

A．Pretendnottoknow.B．Makefullpreparations.

C．Makenegativestatements.D．Usethemethodofpositiveself-talk.

15．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．YourMistakesCanBenefitYou

B．NegativeSelf-TalkCanHurtYou

C．HardWorkMayLeadtoExamFailures

D．YouCanGetRelaxedbyTalkingtoOthers

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二、完形填空

ItwasFridaymorning,andKatiehurriedtoherclassroom.Shewould16herbestfriend,Sarah,toworkontheirscienceproject.Thetwogirlsweretestingplantfoodmixturesonthesametypeofplant.Everymorning,thegirlsmeasured（测量）theplants17toseewhethertheygrewtaller.Intheafternoon,theytookturnswateringtheplantswithdifferenttypesoffood18.

Thefourplantshadbeenstanding19onWednesdayafternoon.20,theyhungdangerouslylownow.Katietouchedthesoilanddiscoveredthatitwasalmost21.“Oh,no!

”shesaidtoherself.“Sarahmusthave22towaterthemyesterday!

”She23theplantsworriedlyanddidn’tknowwhattodo.ThenSarahcameintotheclassroom.

Sarahfelt24whenshenoticedtheconditionoftheplants.“I’m25,Katie.Iwasinahurrytogettothesoftballpracticeyesterdayafternoon,andIfor