河南省兰考县第二高级中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

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河南省兰考县第二高级中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题Word版含答案

兰考二高2017-2018学年上学期期末考试

高一英语试题

注意事项：

答案必须写在答题卡上，答在试卷上无效。

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，本试卷满分150分。

考试时间120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷（选择题）

第一部分听力（省略）

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Homeschoolmaterialsareeverywhere.Infact,asahomeschoolparent,oneofthebestlearningtoolsyoucanuseismakinguseofsongs.Thinkofit.Whenyouhearyourfavoritesongscomeontheradioandassoonasthelyricsbegin,youcanjoininatonceandsingalong.Perhaps,youhaven’theardthissongformonthsorevenyears!

Doesn’titamazeyou?

Thereisnodoubtthatlearningthroughlyricandrhyme（韵律）isagreatway!

Withsomecarefulsearching,youcancomeupwithmanysongs,lyrics,andrhymesthatfitwellwithyourhomeschoollessonplanorunitstudy.Someplacesevenhavesongsthathavethesamethemeswiththelessons.Theyareperfecttobeusedtoaddtoyourhomeschoolmaterials!

Evenifyoudon’tfindaparticulargreatsongforwhatyoumaybeteachingatthetime,youcanwriteyourown.Withalittlepractice,youcannotonlywriteyourownsongsovertimebutalsobesurprisedhowgoodyoucanbecome.

Takeanyofthetraditionalchidren’ssongsandmodify（修改）themtomeetyourneeds.Thisisaninterestingexerciseforbothyouandyourchildren.Ithelpsyouwithreading,recognizing（识别）sounds,andimprovingmemory.Soonyou’llhaveyourchildrenwanttowriteandsingtheirownsongs!

Songandsingingissuchagreatwaytoteachyourchildren.It’sfunandrelaxing.Sometimesyoureallyneedsuchabreakfromyourstudyandwork.Itwillcostnothing.Soturnyourcreativityandimaginationlooseandhavefun.Whistle（吹口哨）whileyouwork!

21.InParagraph1,theauthorproveshispointthrough______.

A.hisfavoritesongsB.hisownexperience

C.people’scommonexperienceD.singingalongwiththeradio

22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“They”inParagraph2referto?

A.Songs.B.Themes.C.LessonsD.Plans

23.Accordingtothepassage,modifyingtraditionalsongscan______

A.improvepeople’swritingabilityB.makematerialsmoreinteresting

C.helpchildrensingbetterD.helppeopleimprovememory

24.Thepassageisprobablywrittento______

A.homeschoolstudentsB.homeschoolparents

C.allthechildrenD.schoolteachers

B

Today,rollerskatingiseasyandfun．Butalongtimeago,itwasn’teasyatall.Before1750,theideaofskatingdidn’texist.ThatchangedbecauseofamannamedJosephMerlin.Merlin’sworkwasmakingmusicalinstruments.Inhissparetimehelikedtoplaytheviolin.JosephMerlinwasamanofideasanddreams.Peoplecalledhimadreamer.

OnedayMerlinreceivedaninvitationtoattendafancydressball（化装舞会）.Hewasverypleasedandalittleexcited.Asthedayofthepartycamenear,Merlinbegantothinkhowtomakeagrandentranceattheparty.Hehadanidea.Hethoughthewouldgetalotofattentionifhecouldskateintotheroom.

　　Merlintrieddifferentwaystomakehimselfroll.Finally,hedecidedtoputtwowheelsundereachshoe.Thesewerethefirstrollerskates.Merlinwasveryproudofhisinventionanddreamedofarrivingatthepartyonwheelswhileplayingtheviolin.

　　OnthenightofthepartyMerlinrolledintotheroomplayinghisviolin.Everyonewasastonishedtoseehim.Therewasjustoneproblem.Merlinhadnowaytostophisrollerskates.Herolledonandon.Suddenly,heranintoahugemirrorthatwashangingonthewall.Downfellthemirror,breakingtopieces.NobodyforgotMerlin’sgrandentranceforalongtime!

25．Thetextismainlyabout________.

A．astrangemanB．anunusualparty

C．howrollerskatingbeganD．howpeopleenjoyedthemselvesinthe18thcentury

26．PeoplethoughtMerlinwasadreamerbecausehe_________.

　　A．oftengaveotherssurprises　　　　　B．wasagiftedmusician

C．inventedtherollerskates　　　　　　D．wasfullofimagination

27．Merlinputwheelsunderhisshoesinorderto________.

A．impressthepartyguests　　　　　　B．arriveatthepartysooner

C．testhisinvention　　　　　　　　　D．showhisskillinwalkingonwheels

C

O.HenrywasapennameusedbyanAmericanwriterofshortstories.HisrealnamewasWilliamSydneyPorter.HewasborninNorthCarolinain1862.Asayoungboyhelivedanexcitinglife.Hedidnotgotoschoolforverylong,buthemanagedtoteachhimselfeverythingheneededtoknow.Whenhewasabout20yearsold,O.HenrywenttoTexas,wherehetrieddifferentjobs.Hefirstworkedonanewspaper,andthenhadajobinabank,whensomemoneywentmissingfromthebank.O.Henrywasbelievedtohavestolenit.Becauseofthat,hewassenttoprison.Duringthethreeyearsinprison,helearnedtowriteshortstories.Afterhegotoutofprison,hewenttoNewYorkandcontinuedwriting.HewrotemostlyaboutNewYorkandthelifeofthepoorthere.Peoplelikedhisstories,becausesimpleasthetaleswere,theywouldfinishwithasuddenchangeattheend,tothereader’ssurprise.

28.PeopleenjoyedreadingO.Henry’sstoriesbecause_______.

A.theyhadsurpriseendings.B.theywereeasytounderstand.

C.theyshowedhisloveforthepoor.D.theywereaboutNewYorkCity.

29.O.Henrywenttoprisonbecause________.

A.peoplethoughthehadstolenmoneyfromthenewspaper.

B.hebrokethelawbynotusinghisownname.

C.hewantedtowritestoriesaboutprisoners.

D.peoplethoughthehadtakenmoneythatwasnothis.

30.WhatdoweknowaboutO.Henrybeforehebeganwriting?

A.Hewaswell-educated.B.Hedidn’twanttogotoschool.

C.Hewasdevotedtothepoor.D.Hewasverygoodatlearning.

31.WheredidO.Henrygetmostmaterialforhisshortstories?

A.Hislifeinsidetheprison.B.Thenewspaperarticleshewrote.

C.ThecityandpeopleofNewYork.D.Hisexcitingearlylifeasaboy.

 D

FascinatedwithimagesfromtheMarsRover?

Itturnsoutyoudon’thavetogotospace.Thefollowingspotsmaylookliketheyareonanotherplanet,buttheyarerighthereonearth.

*SocotraIsland,IndianOcean

Thelargestofthefour-islandSocotraArchipelago,theislandhasabout250speciesofplantsthatarenotfoundanywhereelseintheworld.Thisincludesthecanopy-toppeddragon’sbloodtree,whichhasblood-redresin（树脂）thatrunsdownifthetrunkiscutdeep.Itcangrowto10feetwithabulbous（球根的）trunkthatswellswithwaterabsorbedincaseofdryweather.

Seeitforyourself:

ThereareregularflightsfromtheYemencapitalofSanaaon（FelixAirways）（$180eachway）

*VermilionCliffsNationalMonument,Arizona

ThiswildernessinNorthernArizona/southernUtahishometosomeofthemoststrikinglandscapesintheAmericanSouthwest.Thenearly300,000-acresiteisknownforitsabundanceofcolorfulshale（页岩）andNavajosandstonethathasbeeneroded（侵蚀）bytheelementstocreatecliffsthatriseashighas3,000feet.InthenorthwestoftheparkistheCoyoteButtes,whereyou’llfindTheWave,awallofredsandstonethattwistsandturnsinawaythatjustdoesn’tlooknatural---butis.

Seeitforyourself:

PermitsarerequiredtohikeinVermilionCliffs.PariaCanyonandBuckskinGulchpermitsareavailableaton-sitepaystationsorinadvance（$5perperson）.

*PeritoMorenoGlacier,Argentina

ThehugesizeofthePeritoMorenoGlacierisunbelievable---itismorethan50milesinlengthand500feetdeep.Theterminus（终点）oftheglacierisLagoArgetino,wherea50-footblue-huedicewallrisesfromthelake.ThePeritoMorenoisalsooneoftheonlyglaciersleftonearththatisstillgrowing.

Seeitforyourself:

ManytourcompaniesofferdaytripstoPeritoMorenofromElCalafte.Viator’sfull-daytourincludestransportationfromalocalhotelandaguidedtourfor$106perperson.

32.Whichistrueaboutthecanopy-toppeddragon’sbloodtree?

A.Itgrowswherethereislittlerain.B.Ithasblood-redskin.

C.Itisshapedlikeadragon.D.Itstoreswaterfordryseason.

33.WhatdoweknowaboutTheWave?

A.Itiscreatedinanaturalway.B.Itiscreatedbywaves.

C.Itisashighas3,000feet.D.Itlooksquitenatural.

34.HowmuchdoesacouplepayforatriptoPeritoMorenoGlacier,Argentina?

A.$106B.$212C.$360D.$420

35.Wheredoesthetextprobablycomefrom?

A.Ageographybook.B.Atouristguidebook.

C.Anewsreport.D.ATVprogram.

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。

__36__Itisaveryhappydayformanyboysandgirls.Beforethetermendsinsomeschools,thechildrenactanativity（基督诞生）or"birth"play,showinghowJesuswasborninastable（马棚）.Onthetwenty-fourthofDecember,allchildrenareveryexcited.__37_TheyoungerchildrenthinkthatFatherChristmaswillcomedownthechimneyoffireplace,sotheyhangupasockforhimtoputpresentsin.Thegreedyonesevenhangupapillowcaseorasacktotrytogetmorepresents.___38__OnChristmasmorning,thechildrenwakeupveryearly.Someeventurnonthelightattwoo'clock,andmostofthemareawakebysixo'clockalthoughthereisnolightinEnglandforanotherhourortwoatthistimeoftheyear.

_39__Ataboutoneo'clockintheafternoon,theChristmasdinnerisbroughtin.__40__ChildrensearchintheirChristmaspuddingfornewcoinswhicharehiddeninit.TherestofthedayisfullofgamesandeatinguntilthehappinessofallChristianholidayscomestoanend.

A.Peopleareoftenbusygoingshopping.

B.Theturkeyorchickenisquicklyeaten.

C.NowtheChinesepeoplealsocelebrateChristmas.

D.Childrenlookfortheirpresents,andtheyoungonesplaywhilethedinnerisprepared.

E.Laterthatnight,FatherorMotherwillputpresentsinthesock,andleaveothersatthesideofthebed.

F.Usuallytheyaresenttobedearlysothattheirparents