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四川省泸州市学年高一下学期期末统考英语试题
泸州市高2016级高一学年末统一考试
英语
(考试时间:
120分钟试卷满分:
150分)
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第I卷
第一部分 听力(略)
第二部分阅读理解(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
HIPHOP
WORKSHOP
Saturday,May10
10:
00A.M.---3:
00P.M.
NorthCityCommunityCenter
5678N.VerdeDrive
AllthehottestHipHoppersintownwillbethereshowingyouallthelatestandgreatestmoves!
!
!
Foursessionswillbeheldwithclassesatbeginning,intermediate(中级)andadvancedlevels.Signupfortheclassesthatmatchyourinterestandskilllevel.Therewillbeaone-hourlunchbreak,whichincludesaJamSession(爵士乐即兴演奏会)whereyoucantalkwiththeinstructorsandgettheirautographs.Lunchwillnotbeprovided.ThereisapicnicareaifyouwanttobringyourownlunchandasnackbarattheCommunityCenterifyouwishtobuyfood.Forsafetyreasons,nofoodordrinkwillbeallowedinthedancerooms.
Thecostfortheworkshopis$60,whichincludesupto4classes.Thereisanearlyregistrationdiscountof$10ifyouregisterbyMay10th.
Registrationbeginsat9:
00A.M.,May5thattheCommunityCenteroronlineatwww.Hiphop.edu.Classsizeislimited,soregisterearly.
Call602-555-6835formoreinformation.
21.Whatcanwelearnaboutthelearnersfromthetext?
A.Theyhavetopay$60foreachclass.
B.Theycanhavelunchinthedancerooms.
C.Theycantalkwithinstructorsduringthelunchbreak.
D.TheyhavetogototheCommunityCentertoregister.
22.IfareaderregistersbeforeMay10th,hecan.
A.savesomemoney
B.gettheinstructors’DVDs
C.choosewhicheverclasshelikes
D.enjoyafreelunchattheCommunityCenter
23.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?
A.Tointroducetheworkshop.
B.ToprovidedirectionstotheCommunityCenter.
C.Toinformtheregistersofthearrangementsinadvance.
D.Toencouragereaderstosignupfortheclasses.
B
Insects(昆虫)areaveryhealthyfood.Theyhavealmostasmuchprotein(蛋白质)asmeatfromapigorcowandarelowinfat.Eatinginsectsisalsoverygoodfortheenvironmentsincetheyneedlesslandandwaterthanlargeranimals.
MarcelDicke,whostudiesinsects,explainedinatalkhowinsectsalsoproducemoremeatfromthefoodtheyeat.Forexample,imagineafarmerfeedsacow10poundsoffood.Those10poundsoffoodproduceabout1poundofmeatforpeopletoeat.However,imaginethefarmergivesacertainnumberofinsects10poundsoffood.Those10poundsoffoodproduce9poundsofmeatforpeopletoeat!
Eatingmoreinsectscanalsohelppeopleinpoorareas.Manypeoplecanraiseandsellinsects,whichcanprovidejobsandfood.
Butinsectswillnotreplaceanimalmeatveryquickly.First,peopleinsomecountrieswouldhavetochangehowtheythinkabouteatinginsects.ManypeopleinNorthAmericaandEuropeeatalotofmeatlikebeefandpork.Buttheydonottraditionallyeatinsects.Infact,formanypeopleinthewest,eatinginsectssoundscrazy!
Theybelieveinsectsaredirtyanddangerous.Insectsmakethemfeeluncomfortable.
Somepeoplearetryingtodealwiththisproblem.Forexample,DavidGeorgeGordonwroteabooknamed“TheEat-A-BugCookbook”,whichtriestoshowpeoplethatinsectscanbedelicious.Otherinsectexpertstravelaroundtellingpeopleaboutthebenefitsofeatinginsects.Buttheystillhavealotofworktodo.
24.Accordingtothewritereatinginsects_____.
A.isunhealthy
B.makespeopleputonfat
C.helpsprotectlargeanimals
D.isenvironmentallyfriendly
25.WhatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbygivingtheexampleofMarcelDicke?
A.Foodproductioncoststoomuch.
B.It’squiteeasyforfarmerstoraiseinsects.
C.Raisinginsectsisagoodchoiceforfarmers.
D.Therearedifferentwaysoffeedingcowsandinsects.
26.Thelongwayeatinginsectshastogomainlyresultsfrom_____.
A.theirterribletasteB.people’soldbeliefs
C.familytraditionsD.eatingmethods
27.WhatcanweinferfromtheideaofDavidandotherinsectexperts?
A.Peoplecanmakealotofmoneyfrominsects.
B.Insectsshouldbebetterprotected.
C.Peopleshouldeatmoreinsects.
D.It’sinterestingtoeatinsects.
C
WhenIwasapuppy,Ientertainedyouandmadeyoulaugh.Youcalledmeyourchild,andIbecameyourbestfriend.WheneverIwas“bad”,you’dshakeyourfingeratmeandask“Howcouldyou?
”Myhouse-trainingtookalittlelongerthanexpected,butweworkedonthattogether.Wewentforlongwalksandrunsinthepark,carrides,andstoppedforicecream.
Gradually,youbeganspendingmoretimeatworkandonyourcareer,andmoretimesearchingforahumanmate.She,nowyourwife,wasnota“dogperson”,butIwashappybecauseyouwerehappy.Whenthehumanbabiescamealong,IsharedyourexcitementandIwantedtomotherthem,too.YetIspentmostofmytimebeingdriventoanotherroom.Fortunately,astheybegantogrow,Ibecametheirfriend.
Thenyouhadabetterjobinanothercity,andthenewapartmentdidn’tallowpets.Youmadetherightdecisiontosendmetoananimalshelterforyour“family”.Iwasexcitedaboutthecarrideuntilwearrivedthere.Itsmelledofdogsandcats,offear,ofhopelessness.Atthegate,yoursonscreamedintearsandyouhadtoloosenhisfingersfrommycollar.
SometimeswhenIheardhumanfootsteps,Ithoughtitwasyou.Itneverwas.Finally,thedaycame.AsIfeltthecoolliquidcoursingthroughmybody,Ilaydownsleepily,lookedintothestaff’skindeyesandmurmured“Howcouldyou?
”
Perhapsbecausesheunderstoodmydogspeak,shesaid“I’msosorry.” Andwithmylastbitofenergy,Itriedtotellherthatmy“Howcouldyou?
”wasnotdirectedather.Itwasyou,MyBelovedMaster.Iwillthinkofyouandwaitforyouforever.
28.WhatisParagraph1mainlyabout?
A.Alovelypuppy.
B.Thepatientpuppyowner.
C.Preciousmemoriesofthepuppy.
D.Abigchallengeofpuppytraining.
29.Whydidthedogspendtimebeingdriventoanotherroom?
A.Itlikedtodothingsalone.
B.Itgotnospaceintheroom.
C.Itdidn’tlikethebabiesatfirst.
D.Itwasn’tpopularwiththefamily.
30.Whydidthesonscreamintearsatthegateoftheanimalshelter?
A.Hedidn’twanttoleavethedogbehind.
B.Theshelterwasn’tgoodenough.
C.Hewasafraidofthedogs.
D.Hisfatherwentaway.
31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.HowCouldYou?
B.MyBelovedMaster
C.TheDeathofaDog
D.WhatisthePowerofLoyalty?
D
Doyouhaveaspareroominyourhouse?
Whataboutadrivewayforyourcar?
Bothofthesecanhelpyoumakemoney.Manypeoplewhoareshortofmoneyaretakingadvantageofwhat’sbeencalledthe“sharingeconomy”.
Perhapsthebest-knownexampleofacompanyinthisfieldisAirbnb—anAmericanwebbusinesswhichallowsyoutorentoutyourspareroomtoholidaymakers.Itsaysitoperatesin34,000citiesofmorethan190countriesandithasover2,000,000listings.Itseemstohavecorneredthemarket!
ABritishcompanyisdoingsomethingwithparkingspaces.JustPark’sfounder,AnthonyEskinazi,says,“WhenIhadtheoriginalidea,Ispottedadrivewayclosetoasportsstadium.ItwouldhavebeensoconvenientifIcouldhavejustparkedinthatdrivewayratherthaninacommercialcarpark.”Andhehasabigclientele(顾客):
around20,000peoplehaveadvertisedtheirspacesonthesite,andhesaysaroundhalfamilliondriversuseit.Thereareothersitesdoingverysimilarthings,likeUberandLyft—theseletdriverssharetheircarswithotherpassengers.Anydriverknowshowvaluableaplacetoparkis.AchurchnearKingsCrossincentralLondonhasapparentlymadeover£200,000byrentingoutspaceinthisyardtotravelers!
Becausethisisanewbusinessworld,thoserulesaren’tthereyetandmanypeoplearehappytoshareaslongasitpays!
Butthesharingeconomyhasitsshortages:
thecompetitorsofthesenewcompanies.PeoplewhorunthingsliketraditionalB&B,commercialcarparksandtaxiservicesareafraidofendinguplosingmoney.Andthereisanotherissue,regulationsonthesenewbusinessesareunclear.Howwillrentingoutyourdrivewayaffectyourneighbor?
32.Whichcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“cornered”inParagraph2?
A.determinedbyB.takencontrolof
C.benefitedfromD.comeonto
33.WhyarealotofpeoplehappytoshareaccordingtoParagraph4?
A.Toavoidtax.
B.Tomakeaprofit.
C.Togetoverlimitstothem.
D.Togainmoreconvenience.
34.Whichofthefollowingmaybeagainstthesharingeconomy?
A.Achurchwithalargefreeyard.
B.Adriverneedingaparkingplace.
C.Atravelerlookingforaspareroom.
D.Ahotelowninggoodaccommodations.
35.Howisthefutureofthenewbusinessaccordingtothelastparagraph?
A.Modernandeffective.B.Effectivebutworrying.
C.Hopefulandsatisfying.D.Creativebutunpractical.
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。
Areyouleft-handed?
Ifyouare,youmakeupjust10percentoftheworld’spopulation.36Mostpeoplewriteandplaymusicalinstrumentswiththeirrighthands.
37Anewtheory,called“cooperationvscompetition”mayhavetheanswer.Ashumansevolved,weneededtoworktogethertolive.Whenmakingtoolsforaright-handedperson–likeaknife–itwaseasierifeverybodycouldusethesamehand.Butsomehumanswantedtocompeteinstead.Sotohaveanadvantageoverright-handedpeople,theywouldusetheirlefthandtosurprisecompetitors.
38GermanbornAmericanscientistAlbertEinstein,BritishphysicistIsaacNewtonandBritishbiologistCharlesD