全国百强校重庆市第一中学学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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全国百强校重庆市第一中学学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题

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【全国百强校】重庆市第一中学2016-2017学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题

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一、阅读理解（题型注释）

ChiangMaiisproudofthecity’s700-yearhistory,whichhasrichtraditionalrelicsanduniqueculture.Itislocated700kmnorthofBangkokandissituatedamongthehighestmountainsinthecountry.ChiangMaimeans“thenewcity”inThai.KingMengraifoundedthecityasthecapitaloftheLannaKingdomonApril12,1296.Therefore,ChiangMainotonlybecamethecapitalandculturalcenteroftheLannaKingdom,butwasalsotobethecenterofBuddhisminnorthernThailand.KingMengrai,averyreligiousleader,foundedmanyofthecity’stemples（寺庙）thatremainimportanttoday.

ItisoneofthefewplacesinThailandwhereitispossibletoexperiencebothhistoricalandmodernThaiCulture.Thecityhasoldtemplesnexttomodernstores.Ithasmorethanthreehundredtemples,amongwhichsomearethemostbeautifulandhonorableintheentireBuddhistworld,givingthecityanatmosphere（氛围）ofcalmness.

TheoldcityofChiangMaihasvariousdialects,architecture,traditionalvalues,festivals,handicraftandclassicaldances.Inaddition,ithashilltribesandtheirwealthofuniqueculture.ChiangMaicityfeaturesold-worldbeautyandcharmaswellasmodernenjoymentandconvenience.Itisalsofilledwithnaturalresourcesincludingmountains,waterfallsandrivers.Nowadaystherearemanyactivitiesandattractionsbothinthecityandthesurroundingprovince,includingriverrafting,elephantridingandgolf.

Thequalityoflivingisexcellent.Accommodationandfoodareofthehigheststandardataverylowcost.Entertainmentisplentifulwithnumerousfestivals,outdooractivitiesandgreatnightlife.Anumberofelephantcamps,numerousoutdooractivities,avarietyofhandicraftworkshops,variousculturalperformances,andbreathtakingscenerymakeChiangMaioneofAsia’smostattractivetouristdestinations.

1、WhatcanwelearnfromthefirstParagraph.?

A．ChiangMaiisanewcityinThailand.

B．ChiangMaiistheculturalcenterallovertheworld.

C．ManytemplesinChiangMaihaveseveralhundredyearsofhistory.

D．BangkokliesamongthehighestmountainsinThailand.

2、WhichwordsbestdescribethelifeinChiangMaiaccordingtothepassage?

A．Oldandhopeless.

B．Busyandpolluted.

C．Poorandinconvenient.

D．Calmandattractive.

3、Whatisthepurposeofthetext?

A．TointroducethecityofChiangMai.

B．ToeducatethelocalsofChiangMai.

C．ToinstructthevisitorsofChiangMai.

D．Toshowtheauthor’srespectforChiangMai.

Toomuchworkandtoomuchwinegotogetherlikebiscuitsandcheese,anewinternationalstudiesfinds.Employeeswhoworkmorethan48hoursaweekare11percentmorelikelytoover-consume（过渡消费）alcoholthanthosewhoworkstandardtime,Finnishresearcherssay.Thestudylookedatmorethan300,000peopleinAustralia,EuropeandNorthAmerica.Nodifferenceswereseenbetweenmenandwomen,saysthestudy,publishedintheBritishMedicalJournal.

Riskyalcoholconsumptionisconsideredasmorethan14drinksaweekforwomenandmorethan21drinksaweekformen.About20percentofAustraliansdrinkatlevelsthatputthematriskoflifetimeharmfrominjuryordisease.Drinkingalcoholcanaffecttheliverorcausebraindamage,heartdisease,highbloodpressureandincreasetheriskofmanycancers.

StudyauthorMariannaVirtanensaidwhilealcoholmighthelpeasethestressofworkinglongperiodsoftime,riskyconsumptioncouldleadtodifficultiesintheworkplace,suchaspoorperformance.TheEuropeanUnionWorkingTimeDirectiveensuresthatworkersinEUcountrieshavetherighttoworknomorethan48hoursaweek,includingovertime.“Butmanypeople,forexamplewell-educatedmanagersandprofessionals,workmuchlongerhourstoachievefasterpromotions（晋升）,salaryincreases,andmorecontroloverworkandemployment,”saidProf.VirtanenfromtheFinnishInstituteofOccupationalHealth.

4、WhichplaceofthefollowingisNOTreferredtoaboutthestudy?

A．Australia

B．Europe.

C．NorthAmerica.

D．SouthAmerica.

5、Howmanydrinksisregardedasriskyalcoholconsumptionforwomen?

A．Nomorethan14drinksaweek.

B．Morethan14drinksaweek.

C．Morethan21drinksaweek.

D．Between14and21drinksaweek.

6、Somepeopleworkovertimeinorderto_______.

A．getpromotionsearlier.

B．getmoreretirementpay.

C．changemorejobs.

D．Makethemselvesfamousamongcolleagues.

7、What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A．Toomuchworkcanleadtoalcoholism.

B．Thebadeffectofdrinkingalcohol.

C．Thedifferentstandardonalcoholism.

D．Toomuchwinecanleadtohardwork.

UK5Days

Today:

Achilly（寒冷的）andfrostystartformanythismorning,followedbyadayofsunshineandlocalshowers.Theshowerswillbeslowmovingandheavyattimes,particularlyintheeastwithariskofthunder.

Tonight:

Showerswilleasethiseveningandclearspells（一段时间）willdevelop,causingawidespreadfrost.However,rainwillpushintothenorthwestduringtheearlyhours,turningheavyattimes.

Friday:

Rain,locallyheavy,willcontinuesouthwestwardsthroughthedaywithstrongwinds.Elsewhere,itwillbebrightwithsomesunshine.

UKoutlookforSaturdaytoMonday:

RainacrosscentralpartsonSaturdaywilleaseandmovenorthwards.Largelydryelsewherewithsomemistysunshine.AmixtureofsunshineandshowersonSundayandMonday,turningwarmer.

Updatedat04:

04onThur.31Mar.

UK6-30days

UKoutlookforTuesday5Apr.toWednesday13Apr.:

Agenerallyunsettledpictureislikelynextweek,withshowersorlongerspellsofrainaffectingthemajorityoftheUK,butwithsomedrierandsunnierinterludes（间歇）.Temperatureswillprobablybearoundnormalformost,butcentralandsoutheasternareasmayseesomewarmerairmovingupfromthecontinentattimes.TheweekafternextwillprobablycontinuetobechangeablewithshowersorlongerspellsofraincrossingtheUK,butwithsomebrighteranddrierinterludesinbetween.Temperaturesmaybecomeratherlowacrossthenorthandnorthwestlaternextweek.

Updatedat12:

36onWed.30Mar.

UKoutlookforThursday14Apr.toSaturday30Apr.:

Itislikelytobechangeablewithamixtureofsunnyspellsandshowers.However,somelongerdrierspellsarealsolikely,particularlyinnorthwesternareas.Overalltemperatureswillremainaroundnormalforthetimeofyearbutwithsomewarmerspellsdevelopingattimes.

Updatedat12:

37onWed.30Mar.

8、TheweatheroftonightissimilartoFridayinthat_________

A．ithasstrongwinds.                              B．ithasfrosts.                              

C．ithasheavyrain.                              D．itismainlysunny.                              

9、FromSaturdaytoMonday,itmayberainyinthe _______.

A．east                              B．west                              

C．south                              D．north                              

10、WhatwilltheweatherbelikeinBritainfromApril5to13?

A．Itwillbequitedry.                              B．Itwillberathercold.                              

C．Itwillbegenerallyrainy.                              D．Itwillbehotinthenorth.                              

11、WhichpartofBritainmayhavelittleraininthesecondhalfofApril?

A．Thesoutheasternareas.                              B．Thenortheasternareas.                              

C．Thenorthwesternareas.                              D．Thesouthwesternareas.                              

Thirteencanbeachallengingage.NotonlydidIhavetoadapttomychangingbody,Ialsohadtodealwithmyparents’bitterdivorce,anewfamilyandtheupsettingmovefrommycountryhometoacrowedtown.

Whenwemoved,mybelovedcompanion（伙伴）,asmallbrownhorse,hadtobesold.Iwasheartbrokenandterriblylonely.Icouldn’teatorsleepandcriedallthetime.Finally,realizinghowmuchImissedmyhorse,myfatherboughtmeanotherhorse,Cowboy.

Cowboywaswithoutdoubttheugliesthorseintheworld.ButIdidn’tcare.Ilovehimbeyondallreasons.

Ijoinedaridingclub.WhenCowboyandIenteredtheeventswherethehorsewasjudgedbytheappearance,wewerequickly“shownthegate”.IknewnothingcouldturnCowboyintoabeauty.Myonlychancetocompetewouldbeinthetimedspeedevents.Ichosethejumpingrace.

ForthewholenextmonthwepracticedrunningandjumpingforhoursinthehotsunandthenIwouldwalkCowboyhome,totallyexhausted.

Allofourhardworkdidn’tmakemefeelconfidentbythetimetheshowcame.OnegirlnamedBeckyrodeabigbrownhorseintheraceevents.Shealwayswontheblueribbons（丝带）.IsatatthegateandsweatedalloutwhileIwatchedBeckyandherhorsechargethroughthecourtandfinishinfirstplace.

Myturnfinallycame.Atthesignal,wedashed（猛冲）towardsthefirstfence,jumpedoveritwithouttroubleandracedontothenextone.Cowboythenflewoverthesecond,thirdandfourthfenceslikeabirdandIturnedhimtowardsthefinishline.

Nocheersfilledtheair.Theendofourrunwasmetwithsurprisedsilence.CowboyandIhadbeatenBeckyandherfancyhorsebytwoseconds.

Igainedmuchmorethanablueribbonthatday.Atthirteen,Irealizedthatnomatterwhatthechanceswouldbe,I’dalwaysbeawinnerifIwantedsomethingbadlyenoughandworkedforit.Icanbetheownerofmyfate.

12、WhatdoestheunderlinedwordprobablymeaninPara.1?

A．Exciting.                              B．Unforgettable.