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小初高学习高一英语上学期期末考试试题7
兰州一中2015-2016-1学期高一年级期末考试试题
英语
说明:
本试卷共分为第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
满分100分,考试时间为100分钟。
答案写在答题卡上,交卷时只交答题卡。
第I卷
I.阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并填写在答题卡上。
A
Onemorning,myhusbandJerrywentbacktothekitchenashejustfinishedloadinghiscar.“Iguessfillingmythermos(保温瓶)isallthatIhavelefttodo,andthenI’moff.”Downthedrainwentthehotwaterthathadbeenwarminghisthermos.
Withanostalgic(怀旧的)lookonhisface,hesoftlysaid:
“AnytimeIfillmythermosIthinkofyourmom.”Thetoneinhisvoicewassotenderashespokeofmymother,whoissadlynolongerwithus.
“Ohhoney,Iknowshe’swatchingandlisteningrightnowwithabigsmileonherface,”Iresponded,tearsinmyeyes.
Onemorningyearsagowhenwewereleaving,motherwatchedasJerrywastofillhisthermos.Momthencasuallysaid,‘Jerry,ifyoufilledyourthermoswithhotwaterandletitsitawhile,yourcoffeewouldstayhotforlongerthen.”Withhersimplesuggestion,hisfaceshowedthathewasshockedbyhisownlackofcommonsense.Well,ofcourseitwould!
Hepouredoutthesmallamountofcoffeealreadyinthethermosandrefilleditwithboilinghotwater.Thenhepouredthewaterandrefilleditwithhotcoffee.MomsmiledasJerrydidso.
Wordsofwisdomfromalovingmother-in-lawmadeanimpactthatwillneverbeforgotten.Sheneverdreamedherwordswouldbeatreasuredandeverlastingmemoryintheheartofherson-in-law.
Thelastingmemoriesdon’tnecessarilycomefrommajormomentsinlife.Memoriesareoftenmadeduringthosesmall,ordinarytimes.Lifeisaboutsmallmomentswesharewithfriendsandlovedones.
1.Whichwordbestdescribestheauthor’sfeelinginParagraph3?
____
A.ConfusedB.ConcernedC.TouchedD.Interested
2.Theunderlinedpart“don’tnecessarily”issimilarinmeaningto________.
A.outofthequestionB.withoutanydoubt
C.certainlyandabsolutelyD.possiblybutuncertainly
3.Themessagethatthestoryintendstoconveyis______.
A.howvaluableamother’sadviceistoherchildren.
B.thatlastingmemoriescomefromsmallthings
C.whatawisewomanthemotheristoherson-in-law
D.whyweshouldrespectourparentsandlistentothem.
B
TheCollectionsofChineseAncientCulturalRelicsAbroad:
VolumeVictoriaandAlbertMuseumhasjustbeenpublished,thefruitoftenyears'effortsbyChineseexperts.
Thebookisthefirstofanupcomingseriesthatcentersonancientculturalheritage(文化遗产)collectionsindifferentmuseumsaroundtheworld.Thebookdetails195outof18,000itemsnowintheVictoriaandAlbertMuseuminEngland.
Morethan1.64millionancientChineseartifactshavebeentransportedoutofChinabecauseofdifferentreasonssuchaswarsandsmuggling(走私)sincethemid19thcentury.Morethan200museumsin47countriesholdsuchcollections,accordingtoareportfromUNESCO.
"Theinformationwenowhaveaboutthesepiecesisstillverypatchy(不全面的),"saidLuZhangshen,curator(馆长)oftheNationalMuseumofChina."Inordertohaveaclearerpictureabouttheseitems,NationalMuseumofChinadecidedtostarttheChineseAncientCulturalRelicsAbroadbookprojectin2005.Butafterwebegan,wefounditreallydifficulttocollectinformationforeverypiecefromeachmuseum.That’swhythefirstvolumetookustenyears."
"Thepiecesinthebookinclude102porcelains(瓷器),31bronzes(铜器),22lacquer(漆器),10enamelvessels(搪瓷器皿)andsoon,"LiuMingqianfromVictoriaandAlbertMuseumsaid.
AccordingtotheNationalMuseumofChina,thevolumeoftheJapanesemuseumSen-okuHakukoKaniscomingoutsoonandthemuseumwillseekmorecooperationfrommuseumsworldwidetoaccelerate(加速)theproject.
4.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesLuZhangshen’sattitudestowardstheChineseAncient
CulturalRelicsAbroadbookproject?
A.worthwhilebutexpensiveB.reasonablebutworthless
C.meaninglessbuthardD.meaningfulbutdifficult
5.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTrueAccordingtothetext?
A.Sofar,VolumesVictoria,AlbertMuseumandtheJapanesemuseumhavebeenpublished.
B.AgreatmanyancientChineseartifactshavebeendistributed(分散)worldwideduemainlytowarsandsmuggling.
C.ItisnearlytenyearssincetheChineseAncientCulturalRelicsAbroadbookprojectwassetup.
D.Atpresent,collectinginformationforeverypiecefromeachmuseumistosomedegreetough.
6.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto________.
A.compareandevaluateB.informandexplain
C.argueanddiscussD.examineandexplain
C
Comfortiscomforting,butitmightnarrowourexperienceatwork—andbeyond.
Inourmodernworld,discomfortisconsideredaterriblething.Ifnotterrible,it’satleastathingofthepast.Dishwashers,washingmachines,computers,remotecontrols—yes,theyaddconvenience,butalsoalevelofcomfortourforefathersdidnotenjoy.
Aspainofanykinddiscourageshappiness,wetendtoreasonanythingthatpreventsustofeelgoodmustbebad.Andthat’salsoparticularlytrueforourcareers.Successmakesusfeelgreat,notterrible.Suchaview,however,isamatterofpersonalopinion.Anditmayblindustohiddenopportunities.
Artiststhroughouthistoryhavetriedtoexperiencesuffering,instinctively(本能地)ifnotconsciously(有意识地),toproduceworksthatexplorethedarkerhiddensidesofthehumancondition.Thiswasdone,inpart,becausepainisarealityoflifeforeverybodyinsomeformatsometime.Painissomethingeverybodycanrelateto.Andpainmakesapersonveryreal.Forsuchartists,todenypainwouldbetoblockthecreativethinking,whichdrivesthemtoexploreandexpress.Infact,Germanshaveaterm(术语)forthis,“Weltschmerz”,whichmeans“sufferingfromtheworld.”Writers,fromLordByrontoKurtVonnegut,haveusedthetermtodescribethepsychologicalpainalonglife’sroller-coasterjourney.Itwasnottobeavoided;itwastobeunderstoodandemployed.
SoIbelievethatdiscomfortisgoodforus.Or,putanotherway,ittellsusthatsomethingneedstobeattendedto.Itdevelopsusbyforcingustoviewourcircumstances(环境)throughawhollydifferentview.Becausewe’reattractedbysafetyandsecurity,wedoourbesttocreatepleasantcomfortzonesforourselvesandourlovedonesthroughthecarswedrive,thehouseswelivein,andtheplaceswework.Butbyresistingdiscomfort,wedenyourselvesanimportantopportunity:
thechancetoshakeourselvesoutofourpredictableperspectives(视角)andallowourselvestomakeknowledgeableobservationsthatwecouldnotpossiblyhavemadebefore.Discomfortgivesusfresheyes.
7.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonwhyartiststhroughouthistoryhavebeenexploringsufferings?
A.Painisamirrorthatcanreflectthelifeofeverybody.
B.Painissomethingthatnoonecanescapefrom.
C.Paincanstrengthenthefeelingofexistenceofaperson.
D.Paincanhelpthemtoavoidthecreativethinking.
8.Theterm“Weltschmerz”couldn’tbeusedtodescribesomethinglike__________.
A.socialinequalityB.greatachievements
C.racialdiscrimination(歧视)D.masskillings
9. The author believes that by challenging discomfort, one may _________.
A. lose an important chance to make a big fortune
B. feel upset and fail to think calmly
C. control the situation properly when things go wrong
D. judge and think about the world in a new particular way
10.Bywritingthispassage,theauthortriesto__________.
A.explainwhydiscomfortisgoodforus
B.criticize(批评)aworldfullofcomfort
C.persuadepeopletoleadalifefullofdiscomfort
D.blamethosewhoenjoyaneasylife
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。
选项中的两项为多途选项。
ThereisanoldSpanishsayingwhichstates,"Tomorrowisoftenthebusiestdayoftheweek."Howmanytimeshaveweputoffourdreamsuntiltomorrow?
11.Wehavetogoforthemnow!
·Tomorrowisnotpromised.
Nobodylikestotalkaboutdeath,buteverybodyisgoingtodieatonepoint.Noneofusknowthedayorthehour.12.Don'tgotoyourtombwithunrealizeddreams.Makethedecisiontogoaftereverydream,bigorsmallrightnow.
·13.
Oneofthebiggestdreamkillersisfear.Manypeoplecouldhaveachievedamazingthingsifonlytheyweren'tafraid.Justthinkaboutallthethingsyou'vewantedtodo,butallowedfeartoconvinceyouthatyouweren'tcapable,orgoodenough.Fearisnotreal.Itisaproductofthoughtsyoucreate.Choosenottoletfearstopyoufromachievingyourdreams.
·Takeactiontorealizeyourdream.
Youcandreamaboutwritingagreatplaybutit'snevergoingtohappenunlessyouactuallyputpentopaper.Youcandreamaboutfindingacureforcancer,butitwillneverhappenunlessyouactuallybecomeequippedwiththenecessarytoolstofindthatcure.14.
·Possibilitiesarewaitingonyou.
Therearesomanyamazingopportunitiesandpeoplewaitingonyou.Howdoyougettothem?
Simple!
Followyourdream.15.You'llneverseethosedoorsifyousitaroundwaitingonadreamtohappen,insteadofactuallyworkingtomakeithappen.
A.Don'tletfearwin.
B.Inotherwords,dreamsdon'tworkunlessyoudo.
C.Ourdreamsshouldnot,andcannotwait.
D.Therefore,todayisallwehave.
E.You'llbemuchhappierifyougoforit.
F.Youwerebornintotheworldwithauniquegift,whichnobodycancopy.
G.Doorsthatyoucouldn'timagineopenupwhenyougoafterwhatyouwant.
II英语知识运用
第一节完形填空(共20小题;每题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Iwentonlinetocheckifmypaywasinmybank16.TomyamazementIdiscoveredthatnotonlyhadIbeenpaid,a17I’dneverworkedforhadalsopaidme!
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