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河南省学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题
高一上学期期末考试
英语试题
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
第二部分阅读理解(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(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
LOST
Awhitecatwithtwobigblueeyes.
Ifyoufindit,pleasecallSamat385-0926.
Manythanks.
Titanic3D
Time:
SaturdayandSunday
ShowtimeCinema
Price:
$20(halfforchildrenunder12)
CallDavidat332-5147.
BOOKSALE
AChristmasCarol
—byCharlesDiukans
AstoryofChristmas
ThetruemeaningofChristmas
was $59.60
now $29.60
HOUSEFORRENT
2sunnybedroomswithakitchen.
$500amonth
CallMaryat591-3127formoreinformation.
21.Wholostawhitecatwithtwobigblueeyes?
A.Sam B.David C.Mary D.Charles
22.Youneedtopay_________ifyoubuythebookAChristmasCarolnow.
A.$59.60B.$49.60 C.$39.60 D.$29.60
23.Thoseadsabovearemostprobablyfroma___________.
A.map B.dictionary C.newspaper D.guidebook
B
MyFirstMarathon(马拉松)
Amonthbeforemyfirstmarathon,oneofmyankleswasinjuredandthismeantnotrunningfortwoweeks,leavingmeonlytwoweekstotrain.Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.
Irememberbacktomy7thyearinschool.InmyfirstP.E.class,theteacherrequiredustorunlapsandthenhitasoftball.Ididn’tdoeitherwell.HelaterinformedmethatIwas"notathletic".
TheideathatIwas"notathletic"stuckwithmeforyears.WhenIstartedrunninginmy30s,Irealizedrunningwasabattleagainstmyself,notaboutcompetitionorwhetherornotIwasathletic.Itwasallaboutthebattleagainstmyownbodyandmind.Atestofwills!
Thenightbeforemymarathon,IdreamtthatIcouldn’tevenfindthefinishline.Iwokeupsweatingandnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtomyself.
Shortlyaftercrossingthestartline,myshoelaces(鞋带)becameuntied.SoIstoppedtoreadjust.NotthestartIwanted!
Atmile3,Ipassedasign:
"GOFORIT,RUNNERS!
"
Bymile17,Ibecameoutofbreathandtheonceinjuredanklehurtbadly.Despitethepain,Istayedthecoursewalkingabitandthenrunningagain.
Bymile21,Iwasstarving!
AsIapproachedmile23,Icouldseemywifewavingasign.Sheismybiggestfan.Shenevermindedthealarmclocksoundingat4a.m.orquestionedmyexpensesonrunning.
Iwasoneofthefinalrunnerstofinish.ButIfinished!
AndIgotamedal.Infact,Igotthesamemedalastheonethattheguywhocameinfirstplacehad.
Determinedtobemyself,moveforward,freeofshameandworldlylabels(世俗标签),Icannowcallmyselfa"marathonwinner".
24. A month before the marathon, the author____________.
A.made up his mind to run B. felt scared C.waswell trainedD. lost hope
25. Why did the author mention the P.E. class in his 7th year?
A. To acknowledge the support of his teacher.B. To amuse the readers with a funny story.
C. To show he was not talented in sports.D. To share a precious memory.
26. How was the author’s first marathon?
A.He quit halfway.B. He made it.
C. He got the first prize.D. He walked to the end.
27. What does the story mainly tell us?
A. A man owes his success to his family support.B. A winner is one with a great effort of will.
C. Failure is the mother of success.D. One is never too old to learn.
C
LastweektheBritishuniversitysystemofferedarecordnumberofplaces.Thatsoundslikegoodnews—butdowereallyneedmorepeopletogotouniversity?
Forthatmatter,doestheworldneedmoreuniversities?
Theanswerfeelslikeitshouldbeyes.
Educationisgood,isitnot?
Buteverythinghasacost.
Educationtakestime.Wecouldinsistthateveryonestudyfull-timeuntiltheageof45butthatwouldsurelybetoomuch.Andperhapshalfthepopulationstudyinguntilthey’re21isalsotoomuch.Asforuniversities,theyconsumefinancialandintellectualresources—perhapsthoseresourcesmightbebetterspentelsewhere.
Myownpersonalopinionisstronglyinfavorbothofgoingtouniversity,andofsimplyhavinguniversitiesaround.
ThemainskillIlearntatuniversitywastowriteabouteconomics,andIusethatskilleverydayofmyprofessionallife,evenanabstracteducationseemspracticaltome.AndInowliveinOxford,oneoftheworld’smostcelebrated(著名的)universitycities.Oxford’sexperiencecertainlysuggeststhatuniversitieshavemuchtooffer.
Thecity’sarchitectureandgreenspaceshavebeenshaped—greatlyforthebetter,onbalance—bythe900-year-oldinstitutionatitsheart.Thebeautyattractstouristsandlocalstoo.
Butthesearesamplesofone.Manypeopledonotfindthemselvesusingtheskillsandknowledgetheyaccumulatedatuniversity.AndOxford’sdreamingspires(尖顶)aren’tterriblyrepresentativeofglobaluniversitiesasawhole.
28.Whichofthefollowingisthemostpropertitle?
A.Doestheworldneedmoreuniversities?
B.Iseducationreallynecessary?
C.IsBritishuniversitysystemthebest?
D.Doyoupreferuniversitiesabroad?
29.WhichofthefollowingaboutthewriterisTRUE?
A.Heisaneconomistnow.
B.HelikesOxford’sarchitectureandgreenspacesmost.
C.Theskillhelearntatuniversityispracticalinhiscareer.
D.Heholdstheviewthatgoingtouniveristyisawasteofresources.
30.Thewriterdevelopsthepassageby______.
A.comparinghisexperiencewithothers’
B.persuadinguswithhisownexperienceandopinion
C.describingandsharinghisownuniversityexperience
D.informingusoftheadvantagesofuniversities
31.Inthefollowingpart,thewriterislikelyto______.
A.listmoresupportingdetailsabouthisopinion
B.showmoredisadvantagesaboutgoingtouniversities
C.presentsomeoppositeopinionsaboutuniversities
D.drawaconclusionaboutthetopic
D
Morethan10millionChineseculturalrelicshavebeenlostoverseas,mostofwhichwerestolenandillegallyshippedoutofChinaduringthetimesofwarbefore1949.About1.67millionpiecesarehousedinmorethan200museumsin47countries,whichaccountsfor10percentofalllostChineseculturalrelics,andtherestareinthehandsofprivatecollectors.
MostofthesetreasuresareownedbymuseumsorprivatecollectorsintheUnitedStates,Europe,JapanandSoutheastAsiancountries.Therearemorethan23,000piecesintheBritishMuseum,mostofwhichwerestolenorboughtforpenniesmorethan100yearsago.
Themajormethodtorecoverthesenationaltreasureswastobuythemback.Insomecases,privatecollectorsdonatedtherelicstothegovernment.Alsothegovernmentcanturntoofficialchannels(渠道)todemandthereturnofrelics.
In2003,apricelessbronzepig'sheaddatingfromtheQingDynastywasreturnedtoitshomeinBeijingafteritwasremovedbytheAngloFrenchAlliedArmyover140yearsago.Macaoentrepreneur(企业家)StanleyHodonated6millionyuantobuyitbackfromaUSartcollectorandthendonatedittothePolyArtMuseuminBeijing.
Althoughbuyingbackisthemostfeasiblewaytorecoverthelosttreasures,limitedfundingisalwaysabigheadache.
Inrecentyears,theChinesegovernmenthasimprovedeffortstorecoverthepreciousculturalrelicslostoverseas.Ithasstartedanationalprojectontherecoveryofthetreasuresandhassetupadatabase(数据库)collectingrelevantinformation.Ithassignedseveralinternationalagreementswithmanycountriesonthismatter,andisalsolookingforinternationalcooperationtorecovertherelicsbyworkingcloselywithseveralinternationalorganizations.
32.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Howtorecoverculturalrelics.
B.TheeffortstorecoverChineseculturalrelics.
C.StanleyHodonatedabronzepig'sheadtoBeijing.
D.ChineseculturalrelicswerestolenbytheAngloFrenchAlliedArmy.
33.MostoflostChineseculturalrelics.
A.havebeenrecoveredbytheChinesegovernment
B.wereboughtforlittlemoneybyforeigners
C.areownedbyprivatecollectors
D.arehousedinforeignmuseums
34.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthebronzepig'sheadisNOTtrue?
A.ItwasmadeintheQingDynasty.
B.ItisnowinthePolyArtMuseuminBeijing.
C.ItwasdonatedbytheFrenchgovernmenttoChina.
D.ItwasremovedbytheAngloFrenchAlliedArmyover140yearsago.
35.Theunderlinedword"feasible"inParagraph5canbereplacedby"".
A.possibleB.difficultC.popularD.careful
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。
Everythingyoudotoprotecttheplanethelpsalllivingthings,includinghumpbacks(座头鲸)andotherspeciesofwhalesthatliveinoceansworldwide.Andyes-justonekid,likeyou,canmakeadifference.36.
Don’tlitter.Rubbishthrownawaycarelesslyoutsideoftenwashesintostormdrains(排水沟),whichemptyintoriversandeventuallyflowtotheoceans.37,includingwhales.
Say,“Nobag,thankyou.”Whetheryou’rebuyingtoys,snacks,orclothes,tellthecheckoutpersonyoudon’tneedabag.38,you’llhelpreducethe100millionplasticbagsthateachyearblocksewers(下水道),andgetswallowedbywhales,seaturtles,andotherwildlife.
Plantatree.39.Theyproduceoxygenandabsorbcarbondioxide(二氧化碳),agasthatanimals,includinghumans,producenaturallyastheybreathe.Butbecausecarbondioxidealsocomesfromcarsandfactories,thereistoomuchofitintheatmosphere,whichiscontributingtoglobalwarming.Ifeveryoneplantedonetree,thosetreeswouldremovealargeamountofcarbondioxidefromtheatmosphere.
40.Everytimeyouleavearoomformorethanaminute,turnoffthelightyou’reusing.Inthisway,yousaveenergyandkeepgreenhousegasesoutoftheatmosphere.
Trythefamilychallenge!
Manystreamsandriversarepollutedandlitteredwithrubbish.Youandyourfamilycanhelppreservethewaterwaysbyjoiningother