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学年广州市白云区高一上学期期末统考
2020学年第一学期期末教学质量检测
高一英语
本试卷满分130分。
考试时间120分钟
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第一部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）
第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）
阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
FewplacesintheworldcanbeasgoodasWaterton-GlacierInternationalPeacePark.ThisUNESCOWorldHeritagesitehassnow-cappedmountainsand,initsvalleys,deepbluelakes.Grizzlybearsandmountainlionsliveinitsforests.ItisdifferentfrommostotherWorldHeritagesitesduetoitslocationintwocountries.Thislandactuallycombinestwolargenationalparks—WatertonLakesNationalParkinAlberta,Canada,andGlacierNationalParkinMontana,UnitedStates.
Backin1931,localRotaryClubmembershadtheideaofunitingthetwoparks.TheRotariansbelievedtheareacouldbebetterprotectedandenjoyedasone,andtheirgovernmentsagreed.Then,in1995,UNESCOagreedaswell,andthetwoparksbecameasingleWorldHeritagesite.
Forvisitors,Waterton-GlacierParkoffersmanywonderfulthingstoseeanddo.Haveapicnicorgoforahike—orhaveapicniconyourhike—andbereadytotakelotsofpictures.Onthelakes,takeaboattour,gofishingorsimplygoforaswim.
Whateveractivitiesyouchoose,amazingviewswillsurroundyou.Forexample,aroadtouranywhereintheparkwillpassthroughwonderfulscenery.Don’tmissthedrivewestwardalongtheGoing-to-the-SunRoad.Youwillneverforgetthegreatviews.
AnumberofsmalltownslivewithinWaterton-GlacierParkorclosetoit.Intheseplaces,youcangetabitetoeat,buygiftsorfindaplacetostay.Onemust-seeisthetownofWatertonandPrinceofWalesHotel.Campingintheparkisaverypopularactivity.Manycampsitesareavailableonafirstcome,firstservedbasiswhilesomeneedtobereserved.Ifyoucamp,besuretokeepfoodlockedawayatnight.Otherwise,youmayhaveanunwantedvisitfromabear.
WordscannotdescribebeautifulWaterton-GlacierInternationalPeacePark.Youhavetoseeitforyourself!
1.WhatisspecialaboutWaterton-GlacierParkcomparedwithotherWorldHeritagesites?
A.Itiscoldandsnowyallyearround.
B.Itishometomanyendangeredwildlife.
C.Ithasplentyofnaturalresources.
D.ItincludestwoparksintheUSandCanada.
2.WhofirstsuggestedjoiningWatertonLakesNationalParkandGlacierNationalParktogether?
A.LocalRotaryclubmembers.B.TheUSgovernment.
C.TheCanadagovernment.D.UNESCO.
3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“surround”meaninthefourthparagraph?
A.Beallaround.B.Befamiliarto.
C.Besuitablefor.D.Berelatedto.
4.Whydopeopleinthecampneedtoputawaytheirfoodatnight?
A.Townsarefarawayandit’snoteasytobuyfood.
B.Therearesomanyvisitorsthatfoodmaynotbeenough.
C.Wildanimalswillcometothecampforfood.
D.Peoplewanttosavefoodforthewildanimals.
5.WhichwordcanbestdescribetheactivitiesinWaterton-GlacierPark?
A.Annoying.B.Dangerous.C.Relaxing.D.Creative.
B
Q
DearMatt,
Idon’thaveanyonetoplaywithatbreak.Myclassmatesallhavetheircompany,andnooneisinterestedintalkingtome.I’mshyandverylonely.Ifindithardtomakefriends.WhatshouldIdo?
Friendless
A
DearFriendless,
Taketheinitiative（采取主动）.Thethingsthatyouwantinlifewon’talwaysjusthappenforyou.Often,weneedtotakeactiontomakeapositivechangeinourlives.Thisalsohappenstobetrueformakingfriends.Fortunately,thereisalotyoucandostartingtodaytobuildfriendshipswithyourclassmates.
It’struethatit’seasierforsomepeopletomakefriendsthanothers.Likeyou,Iamalsoafairlyshyperson.Sometimes,ittakesefforttogooutandmeetpeople.Youwillhavetoovercomeyourshynessbytalkingtopeople.Itmaybefrighteninganduncomfortableatfirst,butit’stheonlywaytodevelopyourconfidenceandbegintomakefriends.
Makingnewfriendsstartswithtalking.Youwillneedtogetclosetootherstostartaconversation.Doyouhaveanycommoninterestswithyourclassmates?
Findthem.ItcouldbesomethingassimpleasaTVshow,musicorsports.
Areyouinvolvedinanyafter-schoolclubs,sportsoractivities?
Therearefriendsoutthereforallofus,andtheywillcomemorenaturally.IusedtoplayonasoccerteamformanyyearswhenIwasyounger.Workingtowardsacommongoal—winningthegameinthiscase-helpedtheteammatestoworktogether.Imademanyfriendsthisway.
Duringthebreak,maybeyoucanintroduceanewgameoractivitythatotherswouldbeinterestedin.Makesureyourbodylanguageshowsthatyouareopenandwillingtotalkwithothers.Don’tbeafraidtospeakloudbeforeagroupofpeople.Also,don’tbeafraidtosimplyaskifyoucanjoinyourclassmatesinwhatevergameoractivitythey’renowengagedin.
Youcandoit.
Matt
6.WhoisMatt?
A.Areporter.B.Anadviser.C.AclassmateofFriendless’.D.Asoccercoach.
7.MattgivesthefollowingsuggestionstoFriendlessEXCEPT_______.
A.startingtalkingtoothersB.watchingaTVshow
C.joininginafter-schoolactivitiesD.introducingwhatinterestsothers
8.WhydoesMattsharehisexperienceonasoccerteamwithFriendless?
A.ToinviteFriendlesstojoinhisteam.B.Toexplainthebenefitofplayingsoccer.
C.Totellthatheusedtobegoodatsports.D.Toshowjoiningateamhelpsmakefriends.
9.AccordingtoMatt,whatcanhelptoshowone’swillingnesstotalk?
A.Usingbodylanguage.B.Keepingaskingquestions.
C.Creatinganewgame.D.Speakinginalowvoice.
10.Whereisthistexttakenfrom?
A.AnEncyclopedia.B.Abrochure.C.Anewspaper.D.Astory-book.
C
Likemanyinventions,languagetranslatorswereimaginedbywriterslongbeforetheybecamereal.InHugoGernsback’s1911novelARomanceoftheYear2660,charactersuseavideotelephonethatcantranslatefromonelanguagetoanother.AlanguagetranslatoralsoappearsinMurrayLeinster’s1945FirstContact.Inthatstory,humansandcreaturesfromanotherplanetmadeatranslationdevicetogetherafteraskingforcontactwithoneanother.Theideaofthelanguagetranslatordidn’tbecometrulypopular,however,untilthe“universaltranslator”appearedinthe1970StarTrekseries,whichdelightedtelevisionviewersatthattime.Thatdevicewasuniversalinthesensethatitcouldtranslateanylanguagethatitcameacross.
Thefirstreallanguagetranslatorwasdemonstrated（展示）byengineersfromIBMcompanyandGeorgetownUniversityin1954.TheirmachinecouldonlytranslateRussiansentencesintoEnglish.
Languagetranslatorshavecomealongwaysincethen.Today,onlinetranslationscanbeaccessedeasilyatnocosttousers.Withtranslationapps,userssometimesdon’tevenhavetolookthingsup.Alltheyneedtodoispointtheircellphone’scameraatsomewriting,andatranslationimmediatelyappears.Ifuserswanttotranslatesomethingbeingsaidaloud,theyjustturnontheirphone’smicrophone.Allofthesefeaturessavetimeandeffort.
Translationappsonphonesmakeforeigntravelmucheasierthanbefore.Theyareinvaluableandconvenientwhenitcomestocommunicatingwithtaxidriversorhotelwaiterswhodon’tspeakatraveler’snativelanguage.Buttheseappsarefarfromperfect.Sometimesatranslationmakesnosense,forcingtheusertoguesswhatthetranslationmeans.Atothertimes,theusermightnotknowthatthetranslationhasfaileduntilheorsheshowsittoanativespeaker.
11.Whenwastheideaofthelanguagetranslatorwidelyknown?
A.In1911.B.In1945.C.In1970.D.In1954.
12.Wecaninferfromthetextthat_________________.
A.writersareusuallyclevererthaninventors
B.theideaofalanguagetranslatorcamefromsciencestories
C.engineersmadelanguagetranslatorstodelightTVviewers
D.ittooklittleeffortforpeopletodeveloplanguagetranslators
13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”refertoinparagraph4?
A.Translationapps.B.Users.C.Translations.D.Phones.
14.Howdoesthewriterconcludethetext?
A.Bytellingthatonlinetranslationwillchangeourlife.
B.Byexplainingthatonlinetranslationhasitsweakness.
C.Byintroducinghowtousetranslationappsintravelling.
D.Bydiscussingwhypeopleshouldgiveuptranslationapps.
15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Howdosciencestoriesbecometrue?
B.Canlanguagesbetranslatedintoeachother?
C.Howdoesalanguagetranslatordevelop?
D.Whydowedependonlanguagetranslators?
第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）
根据短文内容,从短文后的7个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。
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