北京市101中学学年高一下学期期末英语试题.docx

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北京市101中学学年高一下学期期末英语试题

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北京市101中学2018-2019学年高一下学期期末英语试题

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一、完形填空

IwillneverforgettheyearwhenIwasabouttwelveyearsold.Mymothertoldusthatwewouldnotbe1Christmasgiftsbecausetherewasnotenoughmoney.Ifeltsadandthought,“WhatwouldIsaywhentheotherkidsaskedwhatI’d2?

"JustwhenIstartedto3thattherewouldnotbeaChristmasthatyear,threewomen4atourhousewithgiftsforallofus.Formetheybroughtadoll.Ifeltsuchasenseof5thatIwouldnolongerhavetobeembarrassedwhenIreturnedtoschool.Iwasn’t6.Somebodyhadthought7ofmetobringmeagift.

Yearslater,whenIstoodinthekitchenofmynewhouse,thinkinghowIwantedtomakemy8Christmastherespecialandmemorable,I9rememberedthewomen’svisit.IdecidedthatIwantedtocreatethatsamefeelingof10forasmanychildrenasIcouldpossiblyreach.

SoI11aplanandgatheredfortypeoplefrommycompanytohelp.Wegatheredabout125orphans（孤儿）attheChristmasparty.Foreverychild,wewrappedcolorfulpackagesfilledwithtoys,clothes,andschoolsupplies,12withachild’sname.Wewantedallofthemtoknowtheywere13.BeforeIcalledouttheirnamesandhandedthemtheirgifts,I14themthattheycouldn’topentheirpresents15everychildhadcomeforward.Finallythe16theyhadbeenwaitingforcameasIcalledout,“One,two,three.Openyourpresents!

”Asthechildrenopenedtheirpackages,theirfacesbeamedandtheirbrightsmiles17uptheroom.The18intheroomwasobvious,and19wasn’tjustabouttoys.Itwasafeeling—thefeelingIknew20thatChristmassolongagowhenthewomencametovisit.Iwasn’tforgotten.Somebodythoughtofme.Imatter.

1．A．sendingB．receivingC．makingD．exchanging

2．A．foundB．preparedC．gotD．expected

3．A．doubtB．hopeC．suggestD．accept

4．A．brokeinB．settleddownC．turnedupD．showedoff

5．A．reliefB．lossC．achievementD．justice

6．A．blamedB．lovedC．forgottenD．affected

7．A．highlyB．littleC．poorlyD．enough

8．A．presentB．firstC．recentD．previous

9．A．hardlyB．immediatelyC．regularlyD．occasionally

10．A．strengthB．independenceC．importanceD．safety

11．A．keptupwithB．caughtupwithC．cameupwithD．putupwith

12．A．noneB．fewC．someD．each

13．A．fineB．specialC．helpfulD．normal

14．A．remindedB．guaranteedC．predictedD．promised

15．A．afterB．untilC．whenD．since

16．A．chanceB．giftC．momentD．reward

17．A．litB．tookC．burnedD．cheered

18．A．atmosphereB．sympathyC．calmnessD．joy

19．A．itB．suchC．somethingD．everybody

20．A．byB．tillC．forD．from

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二、阅读理解

RayTokuda,a54-year-oldJapaneseAmerican,isproudofthetitlehisschoolhasgivenhim.HeisaShifu,aChinesewordliterallymeaningamaster,mentororseniorpractionerofmartialarts.

Tokudahasreasontobeproud.HehasbeeninvolvedwithChinesemartialartsforalmostfourdecades.AfterlearningthematthemartialartsschoolinNewMexicoState,todayheisamongthemostexperiencedkungfuteachersoftheschool.

PracticingmartialartstwotothreehoursandhelpingstudentsimprovetheirskillshavebecomeTokuda’sdailyroutine.Heexpectstopracticeandteachmartialartsfortherestofhislife.“I’mstilllearning.It’sworthmorethanalifetimetolearnChinesemartialarts,”hesaid.“OnceIstarted,Ijustcouldn’tstop.Ithinkit’salsothemagicofChineseculture.”

Tokudawassenttothemartialartsschoolwhenhewas10.Hestillremembershowunwillinghewaswhenstartingout.“MyfatherhadalwayswantedtolearnChinesemartialartsbutnevergotthechance,soheputhiskidin,”hesaid.“IwassoafraidatthattimebecauseIthoughtkungfuwasallaboutfighting.”

Butthingschangedafterhelearnedthatmartialartsweremorethanpunchingandkicking.

“Oneofthethingsmartialartsteachmeisovercomingadversity,”Tokudasaid.“Asalittlekid,myfirstlessonwaslike,oh,look,thisisathingthatIcangetthroughbydiligence,perseverance（毅力）anddedication,andthatwaspricelessformylife.”

LearningChinesemartialartsopenedagatewayforhimtobetterunderstandChineseculturebecausehecouldhearalotofancientChinesekungfu-relatedstories.“ItislikeinAmerica,wherewehearstoriesaboutknightsinshiningarmorandKingArthurandnobledeedsdone,”hesaid.“IfeelmartialartspreservesomethingofancientChinathatcan’tbefoundinbooks.Theyaresortofanoralhistory.”

TokudahasalsobeeninvitedtovariouseventsinhishomestatetoshowcasetraditionalChineseculture,includingthedragondanceandliondance,whichhealsolearntatthemartialartsschool.Becauseofthis,heisnowconsideredaculturalenvoy（使者）intheeyesofthepublic.

21．Tokudadidn’twanttolearnkungfubecausehehadthoughtitwas________.

A．practicalB．magical

C．violentD．difficult

22．Fromthepassage,whatcanwelearnaboutTokuda?

A．Helearntmartialartsfromhisfather.

B．Heisthefounderofthekungfuschool.

C．Helearntfrommartialartshowtodealwithdifficulties.

D．Heisthemostexperiencedkungfuteacherofhisstate.

23．WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeTokuda?

A．Modestandfriendly.B．Devotedandpersevering.

C．Talentedandhumorous.D．Motivatedandconsiderate.

DearSir,

ThereisaplantobuildanewsupermarketontheedgeoftheWhitefieldshousingestate（住宅区）,onthelandwherethelocallibrarynowis.IliveatWhitefields,andIwouldliketoexpressmyconcernaboutthisplan.ItisnotthatIamcompletelyagainsttheideaofbuildingasupermarket—Ijustthinkthatasacommunityweneedtoweighuptheadvantagesanddisadvantagesbeforecommittingourselves.

Itisclearthatthelibraryisunder-usedandinpoorcondition.Itisalsoclearthatthereareveryfewshopsnearhereandasupermarketwouldbeagoodthingtohave.Butthepeoplewhowanttobuildthesupermarketseemtothinkthatnoonewantsthelibraryanymore,andthatitisn’tamustbecauseoftheInternetandsoon.Isthisnecessarilytrue,especiallyforelderlypeople?

Whataboutyoungpeoplewhodon’thavetheInternetathomeandneedtogotothelibrarytodotheirhomework?

Wherecantheystudyiftheyhavetosharearoomwithayoungerbrotherorsister?

Ontheotherhand,thereisanargumentthatanewsupermarketwouldnotonlybringmorechoiceofshoppingandmoreconvenienceforlocalpeople,butitwouldalsobringsomemuch-neededjobsforyoungerpeopleinthetown—andthisisagoodpoint.Whatweneedtodoisconsidertheeffectasupermarketwillhaveonourqualityoflife.Certainlylocalpeople,includingme,willfindshoppingaloteasierandmoreconvenient.Buttherewillalsobeextratraffic.Inafewyearsfromnow,theroadsinandaroundwillbefullofcarsinthedaytimeanddeliverylorriesatnight,andnotonlythat—wewillhavegotusedtoit,too.Aremorejobsandmoreconvenienceworthsuchaninfluenceonourdailylives?

Perhaps,butthisiswhatwehavetoaskourselves.

IbelievethatallthepeopleofWhitefields,andtheauthority,needtodiscussthisquestioninanopen-mindedway—andIhopethatbythetimeadecisionistaken,wewillhavehadafullandfairdiscussionoftheissuesinvolved,andthatthelocalauthoritywillhavereallylistenedtoeveryone’sview.Isthattoomuchtoask?

Yoursfaithfully,

TomWatkins

24．Thesupportersofthesupermarketprobablythink________.

A．thelibraryisnolongerneeded

B．thelibraryistoopoortoberebuilt

C．thesupermarketbringsdowngoodsprice

D．supermarketincreaseslocalworkers’income

25．Whatdoestheunderlined“it”inParagraph3referto?

A．Shoppingconvenience.B．Jobopportunity.

C．Lifequality.D．Trafficcondition.

26．Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardtheplan?

A．Approving.B．Neutral.

C．Negative.D．Confident.

27．Whyistheletterwritten?

A．Topromoteeffectivepublicreading.

B．Tocallforconcernoveranurbanproject.

C．Todiscusswaysofimprovinglifequality.

D．Toexpressdissatisfactionwithpublicequipment.

YoungAmericansAreLessWealthyThanTheirParents

ThecostoflivingintheUnitedStatesisgoingup,noteswriterAlissaQuartz.AsisreportedinNewYorkPost,Quartzpointsto“thecostsofhousing,educationandhealthcareinparticular.”Atthesametime,anewstudy,thereportofwhichiscalled“TheFadingAmericanDream”foundthathalfofAmericansborninthe1980sarefallingbehindtheirparentseconomically.

Thesefindingsshowthatmanyyoungeradultsareexperiencing“downwardmobility.”Inotherwords,theyarenotdoingaswelleconomicallyastheirparentswereatthesameage.TheideaofdownwardmobilityisespeciallytroublingforAmericans,writesRobertSamuelsoninTheWashingtonPost.HesaysmostU.S.citizensbelievethat,overtime,theamountofmoneytheyearnwillriseandlifewillgeteasier.

AlissaQuartzwroteabookaboutthefinancialdifficultiesofAmericans.Inthebook,Quartztellsaboutteacherswhoarestrugglingtopayforregularcosts.OnehighschoolteacherdrivesforridesharingserviceUberatnighttoearnmoremoney.Hecorrectsstudents’papersbetweenriders.

Acollegeprofessorturnedtogovernmentassistancetofeedherchildandpayforadoctor.Quartzsaysevenlawyersincreasinglycannotearnanincomethatenablesthemtomeettheirneeds.Theproblemofdecreasingincomesintheirfieldismadeworsebydebttheymayhavefromlawschool.Quartzandtheeconomistswhostudiedtheseissuessaymanythingshaveledtolowerincomesanddownwardmobility.Theeconomicrecession（衰退）of2007to