黑龙江省哈尔滨第六中学学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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黑龙江省哈尔滨第六中学学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题

黑龙江省哈尔滨第六中学2020-2021学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题

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一、阅读选择

TheIslandsofHawaii

☆Hawaii

The“BigIsland”ofHawaiiisaparadise（天堂）playgroundwherevisitorscanenjoyapopularlifestyleandatthesametime,witnesstheattractionofnature:

Thousandsofsquaremilesformawonderland,featuringbreathtakingbeaches,forests,snow-coveredmountainsandamazingactivevolcanoes.AvisittoVolcanoesNationalPark,whichhasbeendescribedasatruewonderoftheworld,isamust.Itisthestate'sbiggestattraction.

Accommodations:

SeasonsResortHualalai:

from$205.00

FairmontOrchid:

from$108.00

SightseeingandExperiences:

CircleIslandTour:

from$48.00

☆Kauai

ThebeautifullandscapeofKauaihasledtoitbeingcalledthe“GardenIsle”,butitisalsoreferredtoasthe“Islandofdiscovery”,andwithgoodreason------alandofstrikingnaturalcontrastsjustwaitingtobeexplored.Greenmountains,abreathtakingcoastlineandwhitesandbeachescombinetomakeitoneoftheworld'smostrelaxinglocations.

Accommodations:

GrandHyattKauai:

from$101.00

SheratonKauaiResort:

from$79.00

☆Maui

Votedthe“World'sBestIsland”,Mauiiswidelyregardedasoneofthemostromanticdestinationsonearth.

Itisknownasthe“ValleyIsle”andwastheancientplaygroundforHawaiianroyalty.Theislandislargelyruralwithasmallandwonderfulpopulationandahostofattractionsandnaturewonders.

Accommodations:

HyattRegencyMauiResort&Spa:

from$87.00

SheratonMaui:

from$99.00

☆Oahu

Oahuhasauniquerhythm,fillingtheairwithsweetfragrances（香气），musicandlanguage：

fromlovelybeachesandamazingnightlifetobeautifulrainforestsandquietvalleys.Adventure,history,romance,discovery------Oahuwaitsforyou.

Accommodations:

Halekulani:

from$121.00

HiltonHawaiianVillage:

from$73.00

SightseeingandExperiences:

RoyalCircleIslandTour:

from$34.00

ParadiseCoveLu'au:

$44.00

Allpricesarebasedonperpersonpernight.

1．WhatisthebiggestattractioninHawaii?

A．GardenIsle.

B．RoyalCircleIslandTour.

C．VolcanoesNationalPark.

D．SheratonKauaiResort.

2．Foracouplespendingtwonightsinoneoftheaccommodations,theyhavetopayatleast_______.

A．$73.00B．$146.00C．$136.00D．$292.00

3．Thepassageismainlywrittento________.

A．telldifferencesamongislandsinHawaii

B．provideabetterunderstandingofthegeographyofHawaii

C．offeraccommodationservicestothetourists

D．attractpeopletomakeavisittoHawaii

Astudyhasfoundthatalifetimeofregularexerciseandactivitycanslowdowntheagingprocess（衰老过程）.Researcherssaythatgettingoldershouldnotnecessarilymeanbecomingmoreweakorsick.Theirresearchshowsthatadevotiontoalifeofmovementandexercisemayhelpuslivenotonlylonger,butalsohealthier.

Fortheirstudy,theresearcherslookedattwogroups.Thefirstgroupwasmadeupof125non-professionalcyclistsbetweentheagesof55to79.Thisgroupincluded84healthymenand41healthywomen.Wewillcallthisgroupthe“cyclists”.

Researchersthenfound130peopletomakeupasecondgroup.Withinthisgroup,75peoplewereagedfrom57to80.Theother55werebetweentheagesof20and36.Thepeopleinthisgroupwerealsohealthy,buttheydidnotexerciseregularly.Wewillcallthisgroupthe“non-exercisers”.Smokers,heavydrinkersofalcoholandpeoplewithotherhealthissueswerenotincludedinthestudy.

Then,researchersgavebothgroupsaseriesoftests.Theytestedtheirmusclemass（肌肉质量）,muscularstrength,percentageofbodyfatandthestrengthoftheirimmune（免疫的）systems.Thentheresearcherscomparedtheresultsofthetwogroups.

Resultsshowedthatthecyclistsdidnotexperiencebodychangesusuallyregardedasanormalagingprocess.Forexample,theydidnotlosemusclemassormuscularstrength.Also,theirbodyfatdidnotincreasewithage.

Theresearchersalsofoundsomethingtheyhadnotexpected.Thestudyshowedthattheimmunesystemsofthecyclistsdidnotageeither.

Theresearchersadviseusalltofindanexercisethatwelikeinourlives.

4．Howdidtheresearcherscarryoutthestudy?

A．Bycomparing.B．Bydiscussing.

C．Byimagining.D．Byreasoning.

5．Whichofthefollowingisaresultoftheresearch?

A．Thecyclistskeptathinbodyshape.

B．Thenon-exercisersgainedweighteasily.

C．Thecyclists’musclesremainedstrongwithage.

D．Thenon-exercisersusuallyhadhealthproblems.

6．Whichisanunexpectedresultfortheresearchers?

A．Thecyclistshadnormalagingprocess.

B．Thecyclists’immunesystemsdidn’tage.

C．Thecyclistslostnearlyalltheirfat.

D．Everyoneneededanexerciseintheirlives.

7．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．HealthyPeopleNeedMoreExercise

B．TakeanExercise,theHarder,theBetter

C．CyclingIstheBestWaytoPreventAging

D．ALifetimeofExerciseSlowsAgingProcess

"Truefriendshipislikesoundhealth.Thevalueofitisseldomknownuntilitislost,"CharlesCalebColtonsaid.Justlikeinanyotherrelationship,argumentsandfightsarealsopartoffriendship.Youwillhardlyfindfriendswhohaveneverfoughtwithoneanother.Whateverthereasonis,ifapersonfeelsthatheisresponsibleforcausingthedifferences,itisimportantthatheshouldapologizetohisfriend.

Thoughyoucanusetheemail,textmessagesorchatforexpressingyourapology,thegoodoldwayofsayingsorrytoyourfriendthroughaletterwillsurelyhaveagreateffectonhim.Thiswillmakeyourfriendrealizethatyoureffortsofsayingsorryaregenuineandthatyoureallycareabouthim.

PointstoRemember:

Timing:

Writetheletteratthepropertime.Itisnotadvisabletoputitofffortoolong.

Words:

Whileyouarewritingtheletter,whatmattersmostisthatyoutrulyfeelsorry.

Sequence:

Alwaysbeginbyapologizingandsayingsorryforyourmistake.Thenexplaintohimyoursideofthestory.Inthethirdandlastparagraph,talkaboutwhathisfriendshipmeanstoyouandmakeapromiseofnotrepeatingthemistake.

Delivery:

Youshouldeitherposttheletterordeliveritpersonallyorthroughsomeoneelse.Youcanalsokeepitatalocationwhereyourfriendwillbeabletofinditeasily.

Somepeoplemaytrytopointoutthefriend'smistakewhilewritingtheletter.Avoidthiscompletely,asitcanmakemattersworse.Theletterhastobebriefandshouldonlytalkaboutthesubjectthathasledtoyourapology.Keeppatientanddonotexpectimmediateresults.Insomecases,itmaytaketimeforthepersontoforgiveandforget.

8．Whatistheauthor'spurposeofmentioningthesayinginthefirstparagraph?

A．Toletreadersstudythefamoussaying.

B．Tointroducethetopicofthepassage.

C．ToshowwhoisCharlesCalebColton.

D．Totellreaderstheimportanceofhealth.

9．Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword"genuine"?

A．sincereB．general

C．openD．careful

10．Whatisthebestwaytoapologizetoothers?

A．Sendinganemail.B．Sendingtextmessages.

C．Chattingonline.D．Writingaletter.

11．Whatshouldyoudowhenwritingaletterofapology?

A．Trytopointoutthefriend'smistake.

B．Maketheletterlongandinteresting.

C．Beginbyapologizingandsayingsorryforyourmistake.

D．Writetheimportanceofyourfriendshipinthefirstparagraph.

JamieWardleyisaspecialkindofartist—anicesculptor.Hefirsttrainedasasandsculptor.Later,helearntabouticesculpture.Nowhedoessandsculptureinthesummer.Andinthewinter,hesculptsice.

Whensculptingice,Wardleyhastoworkincoldtemperatures.Iftheweatheriscoldenough,hecanworkoutside.ButwinterintheUnitedKingdomisnotalwaysverycold.Sooftenheworksinalargefreezerwherethetemperatureisabout-12℃.

Wardleyenjoyssculptingiceoutsideinthewinter.Whenhesculptsintheopenair,peoplecanwatch.Theycanbepartofthecreativeprocess.

Wardleymakesicesculptingsoundsimple.ButthetoolsWardleyusesaresharpanddangerous.Andtheiceisveryheavy.Eachblockoficeweighs120kilos.Andsomelargersculpturesaremadefromseveralcombinedblocksofice.Sometimesicesculpturescanbeasbigasbuildings.InKemi,FinlandthereisanicehotelcalledtheSnowCastle.Eachyear,WardleyhelpsbuildtheSnowCastle.

InsidetheSnowCastle,thetemperatureis-50℃.Eventhediningtablesaremadeofice.Soyouhavetowearwinterclotheswheneatingandwearahatwhensleeping.“TheicehotelisbuilteveryyearinJanuary.ThenitmeltsinApril.Eachyearwerebuilditandcreateanewdesign,”Wardleysaid.

TheSnowCastleisalargeandamazingworkofice,butWardley'ssmallericesculpturesarespecialtoo.Onewinter,inthecityofBradford,theUK,Wardleycreatedseveralsmallsculptures.Heusedthesculpturestotellastorywhichcontainedanimportantmessageaboutgoodwillandunderstanding.

Icesculpturesaretemporaryworksofart.Whenthetemperaturerises,theywillmelt.Butthatdoesnotmeanthattheirbeautyislost.ThesculpturesfromthatdayinBradfordhavenowmeltedaway,buttheirmessageofgoodwill,understanding,andacceptanceremains.

12．Accordingtothetext,Wardley________.

A．lovessandsculpturemorethanicesculptureB．sculptsiceinalargefreezerinthesummer

C．workedasanicesculptorinthebeginningD．enjoyscarvingiceoutdoorsinthewinter

13．WhatwordscanbestdescribeWardley'ssculpting?

A．Easyandamazing.B．Specialbutdifficult.

C．Boringanddangerous.D．Simplebuttemporary.

14．WhatdoweknowabouttheSnowCastle?

A．ItliesinthecityofBradford,theUK.B．Itistoocoldforpeopletolivein.

C．Itrequirestobebuilteveryyear.D．ItisbuiltbetweenJanuaryand