广东省中山市学年高一下学期期末水平测试英语试题含答案精编.docx

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广东省中山市学年高一下学期期末水平测试英语试题含答案精编

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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Thesedays,tallmodernbuildingsareeverywhere,Butifyouwanttoseehowlifewasbacintheolddays,Chinastillhasmanybeautifulwatertownstovisit.Andnow,CNNhaschosenfiveofthecountry’smostbeautifulones.

ThevillageofhouhuanginJiangsucallsitselfthe“oldestwatertowninChina”.Thevillagewasbuiltin1086andiscrossedwithcanals.Taingaboatridethroughtown,theredlanternsmightmaeyouthinofChina’sromanticpast.

HongcuninAnhuiis900yearsold.Itwasbuilttoloolieabigo.HuangshanMountainisthehead;thetownisthebodyandthebridgesarelegs.HongcunisfilledwithlaesandbeautifulAnhui-stylebuildings.

FenghuanginHunandoesn’tloolieabird,butisnamemans“phoeni”inChinese.Thetownisreallyasbeautifulasthemythicalbird.ThestiltedbuildingsoneachsideoftheTuojiangRivermaethearealoolieascenefromapostcard.

HuangyaoinGuangiisnownforitsnaturalfengshui.Thetownliesinariverbend.Peoplesayitcanpreventthevillagers’goodfortunefromflowingaway

Whilemostwatertownsareinthesouth,Shangdong’sTai’erhuangstandsoutinthenorth.ThetownliesonthebanoftheBeijing-HanghouGrandCanal.ItwasabusytradingcenterduringtheMingandQingdynasties.Inthetown,thereareancientbridges,acanalandtemples,maingyouthinofitspastglory.

1.WherearewesupposedtogoifwewanttotastetheancientbeautyofChina?

A.Thewatertowns.B.Themodembuildings.

C.JiangsuProvince.D.Northchina.

2.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetet?

A.HongcunistheoldesttowninChina.

B.TheriverbendinHuangyaocanprotectitsvillagers.

C.Mostwatertownsarelocatedinthenorth.

D.Tai’erhuangusedtobeatradingcenter.

3.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetet?

A.WelcometoChina.B.China’sWaterTowns.

C.TipsforVisitingChina.D.CNN’sChoices.

B

AnupsetlittleboywantedtomeetGod.HethoughtitwasalongtriptowhereGodlived,sohepacedhissuitcasewithabagofpotatochipsandasi-pacofrootbeerandstartedhisjourney.

Whenhehadgoneaboutthreeblocs,hemetanoldwomansittingonaparbenchalone.Theboysatnettoherandopenedhissuitcase.Hewasabouttodrinhisrootbeerwhenhethoughtthattheoldladymightbehungry,soheofferedhersomechips.Shegratefullyaccepteditandsmiledathim.Hersmilewassoprettythattheboywantedtoseeitagain,soheofferedherarootbeer.Again,shesmiledathim.Theboywasdelighted!

Theysatthereallafternooneatingandsmiling.

Asdusfell,theboygotuptoleave;butbeforehehadgonemorethanafewsteps,heturnedaround,ranbactotheoldwomanandgaveherahug.Shegavehimherbiggestsmileever.

Whentheboyopenedthedoortohisownhouse,hismotherwassurprisedbythelooofjoyonhisface.Sheasedhim,“Whatdidyoudotodaythatmadeyousohappy?

”Hereplied,“IhadlunchwithGod”

Meanwhile,theoldwoman,alsoreturnedtoherhomewithjoy.Hersonwasstunnedbythelooofpeaceonherfaceandheased,“Mom,whatdidyoudotodaythatmadeyousohappy?

”Shereplied,“IatepotatochipswithGod.”

Toooftenweunderestimatethepowerofatouch,asmile,aindword,alisteningear,anhonestcomplimentorthesmallestactofcaring,allofwhichhavethepotentialtoturnalifearound.

4.Whatistherightorderofthestory?

a.Theboysharedfoodwiththeoldwoman

b.Theboycameacrossanoldwoman

c.TheboysetouttomeetGod

d.Theboyarrivedhomeandsurprisedhismother.

e.Theboyhuggedtheoldwoman.

A.c-b-a-d-eB.c-b-a-e-dC.b-a-c-e-dD.b-d-e-c-a

5.Whichofthefollowingbesteplains“underestimate”underlinedinthelastparagraph?

A.Forget.B.PraiseC.IgnoreD.Support

6.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthistet?

A.Tointroduceaindboywhohelpedanoldwoman.

B.Todescribeamovingstorybetweenaboyandanoldwoman.

C.ToinformusthattheboyandthewomanareGod.

D.Toremindusthatlittleactofindnesscanmaeadifference.

C

Nightowls,peoplewhostayuplateandstruggletogetoutofbedinthemorning,aremorelielytodiesoonerthanmorninglars,thefirststudyintotheirdeathrateshasfound.

NewresearchbytheUniversityofSurreyandNorthwesternUniversityintheUSfoundthatpeoplewhonaturallystayuplatewere10percentmorelielytodiewithinthesi-and-a-half-yearstudyperiodcomparedtothosewhopreferredthemorning.

Researcherssaythattheongoingstressofoperatinginatraditional9-5societywashavingahugeeffectonmillionsofpeopleandcouldbeshorteningtheirlives.

“Thisisapublichealthissuethatcannolongerbeignored,”saidMalcolmvonSchant,aprofessorofchronobiologyattheUniversityofSurrey.“Weshoulddiscussallowingeveningtypestostartandfinishworlater,wherepractical.Andweneedmoreresearchabouthowwecanhelpeveningtypesdealwiththehighereffortofeepingtheirbodyclocinlinewithsuntime”.

Theresearchinvolvednearly500,000Britsagedbetween38and73andfoundthataroundninepercentconsideredthemselveseveningpeople,while27percentidentifiedasmorningtypes.

Inthenewstudy,Scientistsfoundowlshadhigherratesofdiabetes,psychologicaldisordersandneurologicaldisorders.Buttheteamhaspreviouslyshownthatwhethersomeoneisanowloralarishalfgeneticandhalfenvironment,meaningtheremaybewaystoeepbodyclocissuesundercontrol.

Theteamrecommendsthatnightowlscanhelpthemselvesbytryingtobecomeeposedtolightearlyinthemorningandnotatnight.eepingregularbedtimes,maintainingahealthylifestyleandtryingtodotassearlierinthedaycanhelptoresetbodyrhythms.

ThestudywaspublishedinthejournalChronobiologyInternational.

7.Whatdocstheunderlinedword“their”inParagraph3referto?

A.Nightowls’B.MorninglarsC.Researchers’D.Scientists’

8.WhatcanwenowfromMalcolm’swords?

A.Peoplewhostayuplatemaydiebeforeage7.

B.Stayinguplateisnolongerapublichealthissue.

C.Whenpeopleshouldstartworwillbediscussedlater.

D.Moreresearchisneededtohelpsolvetheproblem.

9.Whichofthefollowingisnotsuggestedbytheresearchteam?

A.Getupearly.B.Maefulluseofmorninghours.

C.Geteposedtosunlightmoreoften.D.Gotobedatafiedtime.

10.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetet?

A.Totellthedifferencesbetweentwotypesofpeople.

B.Tointroducereaderstheresultofanewresearch.

C.Towarnnightowlsoftheirbadgenesandenvironments.

D.Toarguemorninglarsusuallylivelongerthannightowls.

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山处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

Whatdotheworld’smostsuccessfulpeopleallhaveincommon?

TheresearchersfoundthathighachieverslieRobertMosesturnouttobeallalie

Busy！

Busy!

11inastudyofgeneralmanagersinindustry,Johnotterreportedthatmanyofthemwored60to65hoursperwee-whichtranslatesintoatleastsi10-hourdays.Theabilityandwillingnesstowordifficultandtiringhourshascharacteriedmanypowerfulfigures.Energyandstrengthprovidemanyadvantagestothoseseeingtobuildpower.

12

Thedifferencebetweensuccessfulpeopleandverysuccessfulpeopleisthatverysuccessfulpeoplesay“no”toalmosteverything.Andthat’swhatgivesthemthetimetoaccomplishsomuch.13.Andfocusmeanssaying“no”toalotofdistractions（分散力）.

nowwhatyouare

Ignoreweanessandeepimprovingyourstrengths.Don’twastetimeeploringsillareaswhereyouhavelittlecompetence.Instead,focuson-andbuildon-yourstrengths.14

15Wisemancreateda“lucschool”totesttheseideas-anditwasasuccess.Intotal,80percentofpeoplewhoattendedlucschoolsaidthattheirlucbadincreased.Onaverage,thesepeoplereportedthattheirluchadrisenbymorethan40percent.

A.Justsayno！

B.Asformoretime.

C.Strengthsareeactlywhatyouaregoodat.

D.Achievementrequiresconcentrations（注意力）

E.Thismeansnowingwhoyouarcandwhatyouaregoodat.

F.Doesapplyingtheseprinciple（原则）toyourlifeactuallywor?

G.Highachieversneverstopworingandtheyneverloseaminute.

第二部分英语知识运用（百强校英语解析团队专供）（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

InewitwassnowingbeforeIopenedmyeyes.Therewasthatspecialquietintheairthatcomeswhenthecityisheavily16withsnow.Mythirteen-year-oldbigbrother,Lenny,cameinandasedmeifIwantedtogo17withhiminMadisonSquareGarden.

Ihadnotimeto18.Idressedmyselfinahand-mc-downwintercoat,putonthebootsand19theclasps（搭扣）.Eventually,we20onthetwenty-blocjourneyinthesnow.

Thefirsttwelveblocsweren’t21,butthelongcrosstownstreet22tobeterrible.Thefiercewindsmadeitalmostimpossibleto23forward.Icouldnolonger24mybrother.My25wasuncovered.Myhandsandfeetachedwith26.

Westoppedinadoorwayforarest.Lennytoohishandsoutofhispocetsandbentdowntorefastenthe27metalclaspsofmyboots.28thatLennyhadtotaecareofme,Istaredstraightaheadand29amanwalingtowardusthroughthesnow.

Iwasunableto30howoldhewasbuthewastall,thin,andhadagentle,31face.Heworenohat.Therewasa32aroundhisnec,andhisovercoat,lieours,wascaedwithsnow.Heneeleddownbeforemeandwrappedhissoftwine-coloredscarf33aroundmyhead.

1don’trememberice-satingthatday,orhowwegothome.Allmy34holdsisthesn