学年辽宁省本溪市第一中学高一下学期开学考试英语试题.docx

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学年辽宁省本溪市第一中学高一下学期开学考试英语试题

2018-2019学年辽宁省本溪市第一中学高一下学期开学考试英语试题

本试卷分第一卷和第二卷两部分。

满分120分，考试时间100分钟。

考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）

第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）

A

OscarWrigley,atwo-year-oldchildwiththesameIQasAlbertEinsteinandStephenHawking,hasbecometheyoungestboyinBritaintobeacceptedintoMensa.

AleaderattheGiftedChildren’sInformationCentresaidOscar,withanIQofatleast160,isoneofthebrightestchildrentheyhaveevercomeacross.

Oscar’sfatherJoe,29,anITspecialist,said,“Heisalwaysaskingquestions.EveryparentlikestothinktheirchildisspecialbutweknewtherewassomethingveryunusualaboutOscar.I’mfullyexpectingthedaytocomewhenheturnsaroundandtellsmeI’manidiot（白痴）.”

MotherHannah,26,toldTheDailyMail,“Hesurpriseseveryone.Weknewat12weekshewasquitebright.Hewasunusuallyquickinmind.Theotherdayhesaidtome,‘Mummy,sausagesarelikeapartyinmymouth.’Hisvocabularyissurprising.He’sabletomakecomplexsentences.”

DrPeterCongdon,whotestedOscar,saidhewasa“childofverysuperiorintelligence（超常智力）”.Heshowedoutstandingability.“Oscarshowsgreatgift.ChangingthatgifttosuccessisthechallengeforhisparentsandwearepleasedthattheyhavechosentojointheMensanetworkforsupport”,hesaid.Exactlyspeaking,Oscarwasacceptedattheageoftwoyears,fivemonthsand11days.

TheyoungestBritishgirltojoinMensaisEliseTanRoberts,fromEdmonton,NorthLondon,attwoyears,fourmonthsand14days,withanIQof156.

1.WhywasOscarWrigleyacceptedintoMensa?

A.BecauseheisclevererthanAlbertEinstein.

B.Becausehehasverysuperiorintelligence.

C.BecauseheisthebrightestchildinBritain.

D.BecausehisfatherisanITspecialistofMensa.

2.WecaninferMensaisprobablythenameof_______.

A.thecleverestboyintheworld

B.thebrightestadultinBritain

C.aclubforpeoplewithsuperiorintelligence

D.afamilywithsuperiorintelligence

3.Accordingtothepassage,it’snoteasyforhisparentsto________.

A.changehisgifttosuccessB.answerhisquestions

C.testhisgiftD.knowhimwell

4.Themainpurposeofthepassageis____________.

A.totellusafamilywiththecleverestchild

B.togiveussomewaystohavethesameIQasAlbertEinstein

C.toexplainhowOscarbecomesacleverchild

D.totellusaboywiththesameIQasAlbertEinstein

B

Today,asineveryotherdayoftheyear,morethan3000U.S.adolescentswillsmoketheirfirstcigaretteontheirwaytobecomingregularsmokersasadults.Duringtheirlifetime,itcanbeexpectedthatofthese3,000about23willbemurdered,30willdieintrafficaccidents,andnearly750willbekilledbyasmoking-relateddisease.Thenumberofdeathsduetocigarettesmokingoutweighsallotherfactors,whethervoluntaryorinvoluntary,asacauseofdeath.

Sincethelate1970s,whendailysmokingamonghighschoolseniorsreached30percent,smokingratesamongyouthhavedeclined.Whilethedeclineisimpressive,severalimportantissuesmustberaised.

First,inthepastseveralyears,smokingratesamongyouthhavedeclinedverylittle.Second,inthelate1970s,smokingamongmalehighschoolseniorsbeatthatamongfemalebynearly10percent.Thestatisticisreversing（完全相反的）.Third,severalrecentstudieshaveindicatedhighschooldropoutshaveexcessivelyhighsmokingrates,asmuchas75percent.

Finally,thoughsignificantdeclinesinadolescentsmokinghaveoccurredinthepastdecade,nodefinitereasonsforthedeclineexist.Withinthiscontext,theNationalCancerInstitute（NCI）beganitscurrentefforttodeterminethemosteffectivemeasurestoreducesmokinglevelamongyouth.

5.Accordingtotheauthor,thedeathsamongyoutharemainlycausedby__________.

A.trafficaccidentsB.murder

C.smoking-relateddiseaseD.allofthese

6.By“dropout”theauthormeans________.

A.studentswhofailedtheexamination

B.studentswhoweredrivenoutofschool

C.studentswholosttheirway

D.studentswholeftschool

7.Thereasonfordecliningadolescentsmokingisthat________.

A.NCIhastakeneffectivemeasures

B.smokingispreventedamonghighschoolseniors

C.therearemanysmokerswhohavediedofcancer

D.noneofthese

C

MywifeandI,recentlydrivingthroughArizona,stoppedata“collector’sshop”inTucson,wheremanykindsofstonesandmineralswereondisplay.Duringthevisit,weweretakenintoasmallroomwhereordinarylookingrockswerelaidoutonshelves.HadIseenthemonsomehillside,Iwouldnothavegiventhemasecondthought.Thenthemanclosedthedoorsothattheroomwasintotaldarknessandturnedonanultravioletlamp（紫外线灯）.Instantly,therocksshowedakindofglory.Brilliantcolorsofanindescribablebeautyweretherebeforeoureyes:

certainpowerhadbeenswitchedon,andahiddenworldcametolife.

AsIlookatmyuniverseandwalkamongmyfellowhumans,Ihavethedeepbeliefthathiddenrealitiesareallaroundus:

thereinthephysicalworld,andtherealsointhehumanworld.

Ibelieve,then,thatmychiefjobinlifeistoswitchonextrapowersothatIcanseewhatmynakedeyes,ormynakedmind,cannotseenow.IbelievethatIhavetodothisparticularlywithmyhumanfellows.Myordinaryeyestendtostopshortatthoseenvelopeswecallhumanbodies.Butwehavelearnedthatbyturningoncertainpowerwecanseethroughtotheinsideoftheseenvelopes.

Wecallthisextrapower“imagination”.Atitshighest,wecallit“empathy”,thepowertoseethroughandtofeelthroughtotheinnerlifeofotherhumanbeings.Whenweturnonthislampofimaginativesensitivity,wemaketheordinaryhumanbeingsarounduscomeexcitinglyalive.

Whenweareawarethattherearegloriesoflifestillhiddenfromus,wewalkhumbly（谦逊地）beforetheGreatUnknown.Butwedomorethanthis:

wetrytoincreaseourpowerofseeingandfeelingsothatwecanturnwhatisstillunknownintowhatiswarmlyandunderstandablyknown.This,Ibelieve,isourgreathumanadventure.

8.Whydoesthewritermentiontheirvisittothecollector’sshop?

A.Tosharehisexperience.

B.Toexplainhispoint

C.Tointroducethetopic.

D.Toprovideevidence

9.Whichofthefollowingdoesthewriteragreewith?

A.Hesawtheveryrocksonsomehillsidebefore.

B.Hiddenrealitiesremaininthephysicalworld.

C.Ordinarymindscanneverreachother’sinside.

D.Weshouldstayhumblewhenwearestillunknown.

10.Itcanbereferredtoasagreathumanadventurethat___________.

A.wetryhardtodiscoverthehiddengloriesoflife

B.oureyesstopshortatordinaryhumanbeings

C.weareawareofthetruthofhiddenrealities

D.wewalkhumblybeforetheGreatUnknown

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。

DoctorsSayMostHeartDiseaseisPreventable

Heartdiseaseisthenumberonekiller,worldwide,ofmenandwomenovertheageof60.Butpeopleofallagesdieofheartattackseachyear.AndwhiledeathrateshavedeclinedintheU.S.andmanywesternEuropeancountries,theyareontheriseinthedevelopingworld.___11____

NoonewouldhaveguessedthatBarbaraTengwouldhaveaheartattack.Shewasnotoverweight.Shedidnotsmokeorexercise.“In2004,theweekafterIturned49,whenIwasonabusinesstripinChicago,Ihadamajorheartattack,”shesaid.____12____Shenowexercisesdaily,andmonitorsherhearthealth.

Dr.PatriceNickens,whoiswiththeNationalHeart,LungandBloodInstitute,thinksthatheartdiseaseis82percentpreventable.“____13_____”shesaid,“Menarealsofacingthesameproblem,andthekeytostayinghealthyisknowingyournumbers.”

“Yourweight,yourbloodcholesterol,bloodsugarandyourbloodpressureareimportantnumbersthatcanhelpyoutakeactionandreduceyourrisk,”shesaid.

_____14______“Andthestepstotakearesimple:

don’tsmoke,maintainahealthyweight,exercise,knowyournumbersandtalktoyourphysicianandcontroltheserisks,”shesaid.

African-Americansareathigher-than-averageriskofheartdiseaseandstroke;peopledon’tevenknowtheyhaveit,whichincreasestherisk.MedstarWashingtonHospitalCenteristryingtoreachthispopulationtotrainthem._____15______Forexample,helpingthepeoplemonitortheirbloodpressure.Ifpeoplerealizetheyareatriskofheartdisease,they’llmakelifestylechanges:

loseweight,exercise,eattherightfoodsandkeepintouchwithadoctor.

A.Itistheleadingcauseofdeathforwomen.

B.Sowemustcureheartdisease.

C.Ahealthylifestylecanpreventheartdisease.

D.Andthatchangedherlife.

E.Yetmostheartdiseaseispreventable.

F.Lackofexercisecausesheartattacks.

G.Withtherighttraining,theycanplayanimportantroleincommunityhealth.

第二部分语言知识运用（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，掌握其大意，然后从短文后16—35题所给的四个选项（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。

ItwasacloudySaturdayafternoon.Agroupofbirdswerehavingagreattime___16___foodandplayingonthemainroad.Allofasudden,abigtruckspedthrough…A___17___thinghappened.Birdscould___18___,too.Althoughthisbirdhadalready___19___,anotherbirdflewovertoherimmediately,justlikeafamilymember,unabletoacceptthe___20___.

Notlongafterthat,anothercarpassedbyquickly,___21___thedeadbird’sbodytowhirl（旋转）withthewind.Themalebird___22___themovement.Asifshewasstillalive,he___23___flewbesideheragain.Hestaredatherasifhewasasking,“___24___areyounotgettingup?

”

___25___,shewasnolongerabletohearhim.Atthesametime,hewastryingtoliftherup.He,___26___,wasunable